A Bouquet for Ratliff in State Capital Notice
The Guthrie Leader notes E S Ratliff from Pontotoc state, with J M Ratliff of Mansville and E N Ratliff of Vinitia, distinctions blurred. Ada residents should judge him by service, not noise, a reputation echoed in the capital since his tenure as a legislator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Ratliff
Pontotoc
J. M. Ratliff
Mansville
E. N. Ratliff
Vinitia
Ada
Ratliff
Guthrie
Laymen's Meeting at Methodist Church
Sunday evening services at the various churches were called in and a laymen's meeting was held at the Methodist church. Prof Briles presided and explained the movement's origin and international scope. Thos P Holt Chas T Barney and H J Roach discussed aspects. A feature was a solo by Miss Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Prof. Briles
Thos. P. Holt
Chas. T. Barney
H. J. Roach
Miss Anderson
Hargis Receives Grand Senior Steward Honor
At a Masonic Grand Lodge meeting in McAlester C. C. Hargis was appointed Grand Senior Steward. The honor reflects his loyal work for the fraternity and his adherence to its precepts in daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Grand Lodge
McAlester
Otis Weaver Named to State Campaign Committee
At the Democratic State Committee meeting last week Otis B. Weaver was appointed as a member of the State Campaign Committee. He is described as an ardent Democratic supporter who has aided the party in the past. The permanent chairman question was left open with Tillotson as temporary chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic State Committee
Otis B. Weaver
Tillotson
Roland Aden Cumbie Debate Challenge At Ada
After a debate at Rocky Chapel on Monday evening the socialist speaker Roland Aden Cumbie challenged Roland for a debate at Ada on an agreed date. The challenge was accepted and arrangements will be set for as early a date as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Chapel
Cumbie
Roland
Ada
Som
Call for meeting of Democratic Committee in Ada
The Democratic Central Committee is called to meet in Ada on Saturday February 26 at two oclock. The chairman GEO Thompson urges full attendance due to important business to be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Central Committee
Ada
Mrs Tobin Entertained by Chickasha Friends
Mrs B B Bridges hosted a Thursday afternoon gathering for guest Mrs R S Tobin of Ada Oklahoma and guest of honor Mrs C H Russell of Oklahoma City The event featured green and yellow decor a yellow jonquil room pink punch and a two course luncheon May Ruth Bridges appeared as a yellow butterfly assisting with candy distribution Many local ladies attended and called between 2 30 and 5 o clock The Chickasha Journal notes the ideal day and charming ambience
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Bridges
R. S. Tobin
Ada
Okla
C. H Russell
Oklahoma City
B B. Bridges
C. H. Russel
R. K. Wooten
J D. Bridges
Charles Phillips
Hugh Burns
J. R .Sercrombie
B. P. Smith
May Ruth Bridges
Mesdames
H. L. Jarboe
F. E. Riddle
P. G. Spining
Clay Donovan
M. E. Canon
E. C. Burton
J. W. Kayser
Sue Bridges
Cumbie and Roland Debate at Rocky Chapel
Monday evening at Rocky Chapel hosted a debate between socialist J. T. Cumbie and Democrat R. C. Roland. Each spoke about an hour, Cumbie attacking capitalism and government control while Roland defended democracy. the crowd listened as Roland challenged Cumbie on his claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Chapel
R. C. Roland
J. T. Cumbie
Elm Flat
Ada
Cumbie
Democratic Party
Guv Haskell
Roddie
Roland
Call for County Warrants and Fund Register Numbers
P and I fund number 92 and 66 salary fund register 629 court fund 53 R and B fund 53 supply fund 61 contingent fund 145 separate school fund 29 J C Cates Treasurer by J W Westbrook Deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court
P. and I
R. and B
Judge West's Ruling Sets New Assault Law Precedent
Judge T H Owen affirms a ten year sentence in Atoka County for M H Clark on an assault with intent to kill case. He adopts Iowa Massachusetts definitions to hold that an unlawful attempt within shooting distance constitutes assault even if a gun is not loaded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Owen
M. H. Clark
A. T. West
District Court of Atoka Co
Owen
Lehigh
Shoe hospital opens in corner building on Main Street
Robert E. Ferry opens a shoe hospital in the corner building on West Main Street formerly occupied by the bowling and pool hall. He advertises in this issue of the Democrat urging readers it will pay to read the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Ferry
W. Main
the Democrat
Huddles Con Durant Resolution Opposes Tribal Rolls Opening
Durant and Huddleston urge President Taft to block opening the rolls of the Five Civilized Tribes to enroll two thousand freedmen by blood. They argue mixed heritage cannot grant legal heirs status and would deprive Choctaw and Chickasaw lands and wealth. They ask senators and congressmen to oppose such legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Five Civilized Tribes
United States
Congress
Owen
Gore
Mrs Tobin Returns From Visit To Chickasha Friends
Mrs R S Tobin returned the first of the week from a delightful visit to friends at Chickasha Oklahoma.
Notions and Sewing Goods Sale Listing
A long advertisement lists sewing needles thread crochet and embroidery items from brands like O N T and Boye. It includes prices for needles 10c per tube and thread spools six for 25c, plus assorted pins combs and hair goods. Also promotes children’s Hard Wear shoes and a selection of stationery school supplies and Candies priced by the pound.
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Dr. Holley
Duncan
The
Texas Department Store
Crescent Drug Store
Farmers State Bank
State Bank
F. O. Harriss
C. S. Aldrich
Y. N. Finly
Rexall
G. M. C. Way
Gwin & Mays Co
Ada Dreggists
Hargis
Otis Weaver
Roland Adn Cumbie
ADE
Democratic Committee
Geo Thompson
Mrs. Tobin
Chickasha
Cumbie and
J.C. Cates
Treas
J. W. Westbrook
Dep
R. F. Smith
Oklahoma
Durant & Huddleston
Boye
Clarks O. N. T
John Clark
Brooks
Richardson
Shaw
Ramsey Drug Co
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