Local happenings fill Ada with social and civic notes
Ada reports a varied list of town movements. Miss Van Wormer arrives as normal vocal teacher. Miss Ruth Taylor comes from Kansas to stay with Miss Alice Sanders. Miss Grace Stegall leaves for Alva to teach art. J. R. Bevel named to Democratic county committee. Bail set for Earl Duren on false pretense charge. John Arnold bonds for a fine and costs after wife-striking case. News notes on sales, exams, fishing, and local business promotions. Revival to be held as a union event. Drs. Wilson and Gallaher will visit Ada regularly.
Hughes County Opposes Plan to Annex Part of Pontotoc
Ada boosters push a scheme to detach a three mile by eleven mile strip from Hughes County and join Pontotoc County amid claims of richer land. Local opposition fears loss of county integrity, school districts, and tax base while petitions circulate against the boundary change. The Ada area notes delays in Allen County court terms and recalls the Democrat man’s six year Ada milestone.
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Ada
Dallas
H. J. Hudson
M. R. Doneghay
Allen
Hughes County
Pontotoc
Pontotoc County
Datter
Holdnville
Holdenville
Notice to creditors of Calvin Johnson deceased in Ada Oklahoma
All persons having claims against Calvin Johnson deceased must present them with vouchers to the administrator at the law office of Sanders & Roddie Ada Oklahoma within four months from the date hereof or they will be forever barred. Dated June 25 1910. Fry Administrator
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Calvin Johnson
Sanders & Roddie
Ada
Oklahoma
Hall's Exas Wonder Advertised In Ada Oklahoma
An Ada Oklahoma druggist G. M. Ramsey certifies long selling Hall's Exas Wonder as the best kidney bladder and rheumatic medicine. The 60 days treatment is offered for $1.00.
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Ada
Oklahoma
Hall
G. M. Ramsey
Full blooded Jersey ball at my barn
J. W. Davis of Ada advertises a Jersey cattle offering a full blood Jersey ball to be raised and trained at his barn for the upcoming season.
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J. W. Davis
Ada
Democrats Organize Dolberg Club Forms Under Hamilton
The Democratian reports a Dolberg Saturday evening gathering to organize a Democratic club. S. L. Hamilton is president and Hunter Davis is secretary, with strong Socialist presence nearby and the group eager to campaign before the November election.
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Democratian
Dolberg
S. L. Hamilton
Hunter Davis
Pleinic at Roff Draws County Crowds
A large crowd is expected at Roff on July 29 and 39 for a countywide Pleinic event. Various candidates will be present. organizers promise an extra good time and urge everyone to attend and support local entertainers.
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Roff
Oil Lease Blanks Cause Political Stir
A terse local note reports that oil lease blanks are at issue as the Democratic party faces questions over document handling. The item notes political controversy without detailed names or dates.
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Grip Cure
A wild blizzard warning of grip and lring danger cites stuffed nostrils chills fever and a throat cough as warning signs. A. L. Dunn of Pine Valley Mississippi praises one bottle curing grip after three weeks laid up. For sore lungs hemorrhages and bronchitis the product is presented as supreme and guaranteed by Gwin and Mays Co.
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Dr. King
A. L. Dunn
Pine Valley
Miss
Gwin & Mays Co
Industrial School Opens In Grady County
The Boys Training School known as the Industrial school opened last Friday with sheriff and five deputies delivering five youths to the facility. One two story building will serve as the main structure and a barn until construction completes. Boys are digging a well and planting crops under superintendent Mr. Nelson with Sam Paul serving as guard and supervising in the superintendent’s absence.
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Industrial School
Grady County
Nelson
Sam Paul
Pauls Valley
Big Picnic Planned by Allen Cornet Band
The Allen Cornet Band announces a large picnic in the grove near the bridge on Thursday July 14 1910. Prominent speakers will be invited and arrangements made for a big crowd. Committees include W A Leonard M M Whitehead and E N Fields.
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Allen Cornet Band
Messrs
W. A. Leonard
M. M. Whitehead
E. N. Fields
Allen Hustler
Sheriff's Sale Notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma
Notice of sale under an execution issued by Pontotoc County Court Oklahoma against Joe Belt. Lot 3 Block 161 Rofts Oklahoma will be sold August 1 1910 at 2 PM in Ada Court House to satisfy a $300 judgment plus $37.75 costs and accrued costs. Witnessed by Sheriff Smith and undersheriff Miles.
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Oh Ny
Pontotoc County Abstract Co
Pontotoc County
State of Oklahoma
Joe Belt
Oklahoma
Rofs
State of
Ada
Pontotec Co
Abo
Ahloso Start Delayed to Mid Next Month
Ahloso notes a late school start planned for mid next month. Weather and storm activity affected farming in the valley last week, damaging crops and delaying work. Residents report crops improving in some fields, with corn and cotton items mentioned alongside family news.
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Ahloso
Hammo
Mrion Valley
Dr King's New Life Pills Public Health Claim
Marketing copy touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a universal remedy for constipation billiousness dyspepsia indigestion liver troubles kidney diseases and bowel disorders asserting they safely build up health and are easy to take.
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Dr. King
New Life
Win & Mays Co
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