Ada Local Happenings Chronicle Visitors and Community News
Ada residents noted visits from Miss Sallie McCain and Miss Temple Westbrook, Dr. Vinette’s dental ad, and Dr. LeFevre opening eye ear nose throat practice. Local officials R. E. Duncan and Justice Brown appeared at court and on weddings. Juan Davis and Alice Barnett wed at the county courthouse. Jim Eldridge jailed for alleged drunkenness and assault. Marvin Brown edits a Socialist Industrial Democrat in Oklahoma City.
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Francis
Frank LeFevre
Ada
Duncan Block
Justice Brown
J. C. Davis
Alice Barnett
Asher
Court House
Marvin Brown
Laverne
Marvin
The
Industrial Democrat
Oklahoma City
Christmas Weather and Local Happenings in Ada
Gloomy Christmas Eve gives way to a sunny Christmas Day. Ed Brents returns from service in the northwest and will stay about a month in Oklahoma. Howard Parker visits Ada while Guthrie politics begin to heat up. Pontotoc teachers attend Oklahoma City meeting. local youths host parties and Santa Claus gifts arrive from Chicago.
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Ed Brents
Northwest
Oklahoma
Theodora and Justinian Take the Imperial Throne
A historical sketch recounts Theodora aCircus actress who married Justinian in 525 A D and became empress guiding laws and royal matchmaking Theodora's bold reign saw both reform and notoriety, including influence on the Justinian Code and defense of the crown during a Constantinople crisis.
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Nero
Euphemia
Justin
Make Empire
Notice of Hearing Petition to Sell Real Estate Guardian
Guardian seeks court approval to sell real estate with hearing set under County Judge Joel Terrell. Proceedings include petition details and beneficiary rights. Applicants request authority to dispose of property to settle guardianship affairs and debts.
Ada County Commissioners Hold Regular Session 1909
Ada County Commissioners meet in regular adjourned session with all members present. They approve numerous claims across funds including court election and salary items, road and poor relief costs, and contingent expenses. An order to publish pardon board notice for Luke Jenkins is issued and other administrative actions are recorded.
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Ada
Okla
Board of County Commissioners
Notice of Hearing Petition for Administration Appointment
In County Court Pontotoc Oklahoma Islin Wright petitions for Letters of Administration on the estate of Sippy Brown deceased The hearing set for January 1910 at 2 oclock PM requires any interested person to show cause why the petition should not be granted Witness Joel Terrell County Judge seal dated December 16 1909
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M. B.naghey
M. B. Donaghey
Adaocrat
Ada
Oklahoma
Samuel C
Sippy Brown
Sippy
Islin Wright
Pontotoc County
State of Oklahoma
Joel Terrell
Ada Weekly Democrat
Adalahoma
Order for Hearing Petition to Sell Real Estate
Guardian John J. Hallmark seeks court approval to sell the Hallmark estate minor ward. Hearing set for January 4 1910 at 9 am in Pontotoc County with notice to kin and interested parties or publication in the Ada Weekly Democrat for three weeks.
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Henry
Ada Eekly Democrat
Ada
Oklahoma
Joel Terrell
Local resident W H Wheeler suffers back injury in buggy accident
W H Wheeler once living here had a painful accident at Center when the horse backed the buggy. He stood between the wheels and was knocked down, injuring his back. The report notes the incident occurred a few days ago.
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W. H. Wheeler
Mr. Wheeler
Austria Forms Airship Company With 300 000 Kronen Capital
Austria creates its first airship firm with capital of 300000 kronen and the war office is expected to order a dirigible. The move follows failed government attempts to secure a German craft during the crisis.
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Austria
War Office
Germany
Electric Bitters Advertising Beauty Boost
A health ad claims Electric Bitters regulate stomach liver and kidneys to improve complexion and nerves. It asserts nervous irritable symptoms from kidney poison and skin blemishes can be cured, and touts 50 cent price at Gwin & Mays Co.
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Gwin & Mays Co
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