Local Happenings and Notices in Ada
Ada residents report visits and business trips among local figures. Miss Emma Bateman of Newport, Arkansas visits her aunt Mrs. J R Runyan. Dr Frank LeFevre opens eye, nose and throat practice in Ada. Mrs W J Bowers dies at 79 with heart trouble. funeral held by Rev J D White. Also ads for cattle fencing, rag pickup, loans, insurance and local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Chapman
Ada
Okla
Emma Bateman
Newport
Arkansas
J. R. Runyan
Frank LeFevre
Duncan Block
W. J. Bowers
J. D. White
Aba National Bank reported to the Comptroller of Currency
The report lists the bank’s condition as of the close of business Monday January 31 1910. It notes compliance status and financial indicators required by the Comptroller of the Currency for that date.
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Comptroller of Currency
Bank Statement Summary for Frank Jones Ledger
Loans and Discounts 130145.95 U S Bonds Securities 29549.00 Banking House Furniture and Fixtures 10525.00 Other Real Estate 4241.28 Cash and Light Exchange 55254.42 Total 229715.65 Capital Stock 50000.00 Surplus and Profits 11653.18 Circulation 12500.00 DEPOSITS 155562.47 Total 229715.65 The above statement is correct Frank Jones Cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Frank Jones
Thompson Praises Roland in Debate at Colbert School House
Geo Thompson accompanied R C Roland to Colbert school house Monday night where Roland and Cumbie of the Socialist party clashed. Thompson returned home pleased with Roland and his handling of the subject, saying Bob is right there with the goods in such debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Thompson
R. C. Roland
Colbert School
Mr. Roland
Mr. Cumbie
Socialist Party
Mr. Thompson
Bob
Local Business Notes and New Openings in Town
Studebaker and Springfield Wagons and a general hardware line are advertised by W. C. Rollow at Main and Broadway. The Democrat offers loose leaf ledgers. W. H. Patteson opens a grocery store in the Meigs building. Bill Kennedy of the Western Newspaper Union visits and touts his goods, described in lively terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Ferry
W. Main
the Democrat
Studebaker and
Springfield
Stuebaker
Lion
W. C. Rollow
Corner Main and
Broadway
Rollow
W. H. Patteson
E. P. Meigs
Bill Kennedy
Western Newspaper Union
Bill
Mendelsohn Wedding in Ada Unites Miss Alma Taker and C C Watkins
Miss Alma Taker and Mr C C Watkins wed at the home of Prof E E Matthews with Dr R G Sears officiating. Bridesmaids Ollie Wilson and Ruby Baker and groomsmen Sam McClure and S H Rea attended. The couple left for New Orleans to attend Mardi Gras carnival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendelsohn
Mamie Matthews
C. C. Watkins
Almataker
R. G. Sears
Ollie Wilson
Ruby Baker
Sam McClure
S. H. Rea
Roff
Toose leaf ledgers in stock at Ada Democrat
Ada Democrat announces in stock supplies of Toose leaf ledgers. The notice highlights available ledger copies for purchase or reference at the Ada facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toose
Ada Democrat
Rit Irwin Returns to Voters After Illness
Rit Irwin has been out of the office most of the week due to illness. He can leave now and will soon be mixing around with the voters of the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Angelly
Ada
County
Rit Irwin
Farmers State Bank Ada Oklahoma 1910 financial statement
Bank captioned statement for January 31 1910 from Farmers State Bank Ada Oklahoma lists resources including loans overdrafts cash items and securities with total assets of 59 069 68 and liabilities including deposits and capital. F O Harriss cashier sworn Feb 7 1910 before notary public William H Netries with directors Wm L Byrd and Charles T Barney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. O. Harriss
WiLlliam H. Netries
Wm. L. Byrd
Charles T. Barney
Hustler Eyes New Hotel Building Progress
M. B. Donaghey praises the concrete work on a two story hotel project. The office dining room and kitchen occupy the first floor east side with extensive cement floors and a front walkway. Two stairways will lead to sixteen ventilated rooms upstairs as Allen Hustler anticipates a building cut shortly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Donaghey
Allen Hustler
Banks and Bank Balance Sheet Details From Early 20th Century Ledger
The document lists assets and liabilities such as rents, capital stock, surplus, undivided profits, and various deposits. It shows figures like 15 006.70, 4 000.00, 12 735.20, and 155 798.91 for individual deposits subject to check. It notes National Bank notes outstanding 17 200.00 and cashier M D Timberlake as cashier. Notarization date 4th day of June 1912.
Eggs a la Martin and Other French Style Dishes
A collection of egg recipes described in a vintage style. Recipes include Eggs a la Martin with buttered sauce and cheese, Eggs en Filets with brandy, Stuffed Eggs with olives, Eggs Nova Scotian on codfish cake, and Eggs a la Creme with toast, all detailing steps and serving ideas.
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Nova Scotia
Saxon Sausage With Apples And Currants
A German inspired dish called Saxon sausage combines six large apples cut into eighths with sugar and cinnamon. Currants soaked in warm water add to half a sausage fried, then the apples and currants join in. Drain sausage remove, make gravy from drippings with Rhine wine or water and flour. Buckwheat cakes accompany this fruit served meal.
Rock Biscuit Recipe Steps and Form
Beat two thirds cup butter with one cup sugar to a cream. Add three eggs, a pint and a half flour sifted with baking powder, one cup currants washed and dried, half teaspoon each lemon and nutmeg extracts, and a tablespoon grape juice. Mix to a firm dough, roll on floured board, pipe rough mounds with a three pronged fork, bake seven to eight minutes in a hot oven. The rough texture suits the name.
Real Scotch Shortbread Recipe Instructions
Two pounds of flour one pound of butter and half a pound of sifted sugar are combined with citron caraway comfits and sweet almonds. Butter is warmed in a basin then mixed with chopped almonds. Dough is formed into half inch cakes and baked slowly then sprinkled with citron and caraway comfits.
Oatmeal Cookies for School Lunches
Oatmeal cookies are practical cakes for children's school luncheon. The recipe uses sugar shortening eggs milk soda salt nutmeg flour oats raisins and nutrients. Roll moderate and bake slowly for delicious treats that keep for weeks.
Vaseline Praised for Nails and Hands Care
Vaseline is described as an excellent application for nails and hands, praised for its deep penetration and healing properties for chapped skin.
Colbert Cullings and Local Visits Highlight Week
Mr and Mrs Bud Rose of Egypt visited Mrs Witcher Sunday. Bob Witcher of Center visited his brother Theo. Miss Florence Basmore visited boss Myrtle Earnest. Mr and Mrs Dodd visited Mr John Lea's family. Jim Berryman is on the sick list. Miss Flowers absent due to illness. Coleman Lea walked to church Sunday. A limb crushed his foot while chopping wood. Prayer meeting interest grows. Prof Crow from New Bethel and Carl Moss of Egypt among visitors. Colbert has two Sunday schools Baptist at 10 AM and Union at 2:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Dodd
John Lea
Jim Berryman
Coleman Lea
Prof. Crow
New Bethel
Carl Moss
Egypt
Report of the Oklahoma State Bank Ada January 31 1910
Report of the condition shows assets including loans and discounts 366566.45 overdrafts 784.24 and 8220.73, cash items 149? total liabilities 148927.06 with deposits and capital details sworn by cashier W D Hays before notary IW H Braley in Pontotoc County Oklahoma.
Program of Pontotoc 60 Teachers Association
The Pontotoc 60 Teachers Association meets at Francis on February 26 1910 with a program featuring invocations music and talks by Lester Melendy Clarke Benson A D Tanner J C Leazenby M Mac Neal Mayme White Phil McLachlan R Y Kidd T F Pierce T W Robison C H Roberts A L Fentem W Felter R C Cunningham W O Ledbetter C H Rogers T W Robison T B Liner Mrs R F Wilborn and others Prof C H Rogers will address Friday night February 25 on The Character of George Washington free entertainment is promised by Prof Bowles and all county teachers are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Lester Melendy
Clarke Benson
Tupelo
A. D. Tanner
Mill Creek
Walter Teague
Black Rock
J. C. Leazenby
Bebee
A. H. White
Maxwell
Mac Neal
Tyrola
Mayme White
Center
Phil McLachlan
Dolberg
R. Y. Kidd
Laxton
T. F. Pierce
T. W. Robison
Ada
Oklahoma
C. H. Roberts
Prin. Logan Co. High School
Guthrie
A. L. Fentem
Wm. Felter
Roff
R. C. Cunningham
Stonewall
W. O. Ledbetter
Frisco
C. H. Rogers
George Washington
Bowles
Rogers
T. B. Liner
Allen
R. F. Wilborn
Ardmore Dentist Dr W H Enloe Moves to Ada
Dr W H Enloe a pioneer Ardmore resident and first class dentist departs for Ada to establish practice there. He has lived in Ardmore since its village days, with his family remaining until school closes in June before joining him. Ardmore bids him farewell and promises a hearty welcome if he returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Enloe
Ada
Dr. Enloe
Ardmore
Census Enumerators Exam Draws Many Applicants
About twenty to thirty applicants sat the census enumerator examination on Saturday. The test met reasonable requirements. With over 700 applications filed in the district, results will probably be announced in three or four weeks.
Bank Statement for Merchants and Planters State Bank
The document lists assets and liabilities for Merchants and Planters State Bank in Pontotoc County Oklahoma as of February 1910. It shows loans and discounts 47497.63, overdrafts 6615.17, investments 3762.26, furniture 3048.34, cash 30400.00, total assets 80464.32. deposits and other liabilities balance the sums with a stated guaranty fund and notary attestations.
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State OF Oklahoma
OF Pontotoc
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Eddk Price & Co
Erchant Tailors
Chicago
J. W. Westbrook
Max Donald
Sherman
W. W. Patterson
R. A. Herndon
Houston
Huntsville
East Texas
A. B. Yeager
Fitzhugh and
Democrat
Oklahoma Portland Cement Co
Ada, Ok
Farm and City Loans Fire Insurance
R. O. Wheeler
Farmers State Bank
I. Harris
C. Cales
Just
Warner
Collins & Daugherty
R. H. Fuller
Franks
Rosedale
Guest Bros
Bob Guest
Missouri
W. H. Gray
Katy Depot
J. R. Duck
Ardmor
Ardmorelle
Aba National Bank
Ada, Oklahoma
Resources
OF Pontotoc. I
First National Bank
M. D. Timberlake
Horace
W. CoPacon
H. T. Douzis
P. A. Norris
America
Rock Biscuit
Oklahoma State Bank
Hays
Chashier
Colbert Cullings
Mrs. Bud Rose
Mrs. Witcher
Bob Witcher
Theo
Florence Basmore
Myrtle Earnest
Miss Flowers
Toacher
Colbert
The
Baptist Sunday School
Union Sunday School
Cashin Bank
State of
Oridbema
County of Pontotoc
W.D. Hays
W. D. Hays
Iw.h. Braley
Pontotoc
Teachers Association
State Bank
B. H. Mason
J.B. Gilbreath
J. W. Davis
C. H. Rives
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