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Newspaper
Ada Weekly Democrat
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1910
Page
8
The Democrat Job Department completed calendars for Farmers State Bank praising the fine half tone likeness of Gov. Byrd. The note claims the work is a credit to any office and stands ready to compare with similar prints elsewhere.
REX OIL marketed for use on wire cuts sprains bruises sore throat kidney troubles tooth ache rhumatism and neuralgia priced 25c 50c and 1 00 see Druggists.
Invest in high character property in Donaghey Addition with low prices and fast-selling chose. We offer loans to build a home with easy terms and a promising growth outlook.
Sallie Ann reports broad growth around Maxwell with numerous additions and new residences. Builders include Mack Flemming H L Norman Dr C M Pratt Alfred Summers Er L Keltner and others. districts 7 and 60 plan schoolhouses and Odd Fellows halls. progress by whites and improving farms by blacks with a new church and school space.
Local notes list multiple churchgoers and visitors from Ada and Ford City. Names include Crow, Merriman, Earnest, Neal, Chapple, Mack, Robertson, Lea, Casey, Fountain, Walker, McAnally, Wilson, Treadwell, Rushing, Kroth, Basmore, and Daisy. Community attendance at New Bethel church noted along with illness updates.
In County Court on February 9 1910 guardian J C Chapman filed a petition to sell the ward Elemen Tower's real estate. The hearing is set for March 10 1910 at 10 AM with kin and interested parties to appear and show cause why an order to sell should not be granted. Publication in Ada Weekly Democrat for three weeks is ordered. County Judge Joe Terrell presiding.
A table lists University of Oklahoma graduates with at least one degree and their current occupations. Teachers lead at 52, followed by Students 22, then diverse fields such as Law engineering chemists librarians bankers geologists reporters real estate bonds and abstracts U S consuls stenographers editors ministers physicians and others. Ninety one reside in Oklahoma.
Mi o na Stomach Tablets promise instant relief from indigestion and fullness and claim to expel poisonous gases from the stomach. The ad asserts a cure for acute or chronic indigestion and notes a money back guarantee with testimonials and a price of 50 cents.
Miss Allie Mae Fain visited Ada on Sunday. Dave Jackson of Ada spent the day at Fains. People in the community continue farming despite sickness. The school progresses with many larger pupils farming or ill. Ben and Mrs. Stephens of Iona visited Frank Stephens and family then left for Iona. Lillian Fain, at Ada school, visited Saturday and Sunday. Mollie Hall and her two sons with Miss Kiva Maxey of Centrahoma visited L Williams family. Mrs A M V Shockley of Madison and her son Meredith and grandson Jesse left for Madison after visiting here. Elder J A Tripp of Stonewall preached Sunday and night. attendance was light due to weather and illness. Sunday school was dull as pupils and teachers were absent.
The Oklahoma City Times gifts subscribers prepaid to January 1 1911 a copy of The Laws and Legal Forms of Oklahoma. Non-subscribers can prepaid $1 for the book or pay $3 for The Daily and Sunday Times to receive the book prepaid, including the Sunday paper. Regular yearly The Times costs $4 without the book. Remittances to The Times, Oklahoma City.
A Democrat ad seeks large clean cotton rags immediately and offers cash payment. Local readers are invited to bring rags for prompt cash in exchange.
E. C. Lackey of Franks appears at court this week and is noted as an early and staunch ally of the paper since the Democrat man’s arrival. He is a busy man who rarely comes to town, but his visits are welcomed.
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