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Newspaper

Ada Weekly Democrat

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1910

Page

10

Pickett News Notes and Weather Shifts

Community notes from Pickett report a birth, visits in Ada, and March heat in the 87 88 range. Farmers anticipate a phone line extension but soon busy times limit chatter as farming stalls amid uncertain rain and corn stands. A serious accident injures Mr HH J Conley when a rope entangled and dragged him, his son Noah pulling the horse away and saving him.

Owens Robinson Peck Frank Coley Louise Ada Pickett J. Conley Mr. Conley Noah

Ada woman rises in Oklahoma contest with narrow lead

The Oklahoma district contest grows warm with over 100 candidates. Miss Addie Tanner daughter of Prof. A. D. Tanner of Ada and sister of Carthal Tanner formerly with the Democrat, has moved to second place just thirty votes behind the leader. Her hard work shows promising results.

Addie Tanner A. D. Tanner Ada Carthal Tanner The Democrat

Ada Visitors and Community Notes Highlight Busy Week

Local residents like Mr Fess Little Mr Palmer and Mr Geo Comstock visited Ada on various days this week Sunday School attendance was good and several families traveled to nearby towns for business or visits. Gardeners report crops coming up trees greening and residents hope for rain to improve conditions. Church services at the schoolhouse drew a large crowd with Eld J A Trip delivering sermons and another appointment set for the next third Saturday night and Sunday night.

Fess Little Ada Mr. Palmer Geo. Comstock Harvey Stout Mrs. Chas Rainy Hamp P. Porter Lillian Fain Buford Grigsley Florence Stout Pearl Fain J. A. McCord Oklahoma City J. B. Palmer T. A. Mills Stratford Pat Grigsby Marvy Jackson Harry Elmore Union Valley Community Elmore W. F. Harrison Holdenville L. M. Williams Lula Spevill Union Valley John Hoggatt Eld. J. A. Trip Stonewall

TOWNSFOLK VISITS AND NOTICES FROM OAKMAN AREA

A collection of social notes notes from Oakman Ada and Francis includes Joe Smith and S A Deaton visiting Oakman and Ada others visiting friends and relatives in Sasakwa Holdenville and Ardmore several local residents attend a mass meeting in Francis with figures like Wm Carter Holman Sloan Lillard and Garner mentioned. The item notes the community as friendly and generous and hints a political meeting may have occurred.

Joe Smith Egypt Oakman H. C. Stephens Ada Lizzie Sloan S. A. Deaton Conway S. J. Smith Bob Wilburn J. N. Lillard Roff Jim Lillard Begger Floyd Myrtle Carter Zora Berryman Francis Frazier Lee High Holdenville Fin ‘Oakman Happy Land Wm. Carter A. Holman W. J. Sloan M. Garner Joseph

Chapman withdraws from Pontotoc County sheriff race

J B Chapman asks the Democratic Party to declare his withdrawal from the sheriff race in Pontotoc County He also thanks supporters for their liberal help and says he will remember them with gratitude.

Chapman J. B. Chapman Pontotoc County

Dinnie Items Record Local Visits and Weddings

Mrs Nannie Gaskel left Saturday for a Texas visit. Chas Rader and wife shopped at Oakman last week. John, Dick Kellogg and Neal Fields traded in Ada Friday. Mrs M A Allgood and son Charley visited Colbert district. Rev J N Caton held a Sunday appointment at Dinnie. Richard Williams and wife of Cedar Grove stayed with Chas and wife Friday night. Rev and Mrs J R Rushing of Francis stayed with Chas Rader and wife. I W Howard of Black Rock visited with his sisters. Sheri Mathews family visited Cedar Grove with Richey Williams. Chas Flowers found the girl and married life begun Sunday at 11. L A and Deck Kellogg with wives visited Uncle Joe Kellogg on Boggy. they fished and reported a fine time with squirrels fish and wild onions.

Nannie Gaskel Texas Chas. Rader Oakman John Dick Kellogg Neal Fields Ada M. A. Allgood Charley Colbert J. N. Caton Dinnie Richard Williams Cedar Grove J. R. Rushing Francis I. W. Howard Black Rock Mesdames Raines Broughton Sheri Mathews Richey Williams Chas. Flowers L. A Deck Kellogg Uncle Joe Kellogg

Maxwell Meanderings and Community Happenings

Local notes report cheerful mood in Maxwell with corn planting underway and a chapel school in session. Several residents recover from illness, while others plan moves to Stratford and attend musical events and court hearings as witnesses. A local boy hopes to visit Tucumcari, New Mexico.

Jack McGar Philip Summers Jim Shaw Rodgers Maxwell Stratford J. J. Stanger’s Earl Stanger Hansel Roper Mildred Sanders Oscar Dunham Pat Carnes

Settlement of William Hoclochubbee Estate Ad Interim

Amos Hays as administrator has filed a final account for the estate of William Hoclochubbee deceased in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. The court sets Friday April 15 1910 at 1 PM in Ada for settlement and distribution approval. Interested parties may appear to show cause why the account should not be approved. Court seal and date March 19 1910.

State of Oklahoma Pontotoc William Hoclochubbee Amos Hays A. D Ada Joel Terrell

Walters Mourns as Mother Passes in Garfield

L T Walters was called to Garfield Arkansas by his mother’s illness and learned Monday she had died. Our sympathy goes to Mr Walters whose mother’s loss is deeply felt.

L. T. Walters Garfield Arkansas Mr Walters

J B Giles Finishes Plans for South Ada Residence

J B Giles completed the plans for a six room colonial residence to be built in South Ada for I M King.

J. B. Giles South Ada I. M. King

P H Deal Appointed Clerk of Allen Court

Judge Terrell appointed P H Deal as clerk of the county court at Allen by the recent legislature. After several applicants, Deal was chosen for his qualifications and is expected to do good work in the clerkship. We extend congratulations on the appointment.

Terrell P. H. Deal Allen Deal

Little Veda Knight Dies at Age Seven

The death angel claimed Veda, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Knight of Francis, at seven years, eleven months, and sixteen days. Her body rests in Cedar Grove cemetery as words of comfort from Bro. Jim Watson accompany the farewell. J. A. Landrith signs obituary note.

Cedar Grove Jim Watson J. A. Landrith

Settlement of Estate Account in Pontotoc County

Notice of settlement of account for the estate of a deceased in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Administrator B F P Byrd appointed to settle the estate on Friday April 8 1910 at 1 PM in Ada County Courtroom. Any interested person may appear to contest or present claims per the court order.

B. F P. Byrd Ada

Stonewall Resident G Kitchens Noted This Week

G Kitchens from Stonewall was observed in town during the early part of the week.

G. Kitchens Stonewall

Justice Jos Grandel in Allen Township Visits Town

Justice Jos Grandel of Allen township arrived in town in the early part of the week for unspecified business.

Jos. Grandel Allen Township

Dick Robinson and Wife Return From Sherman

Dick Robinson and his wife returned Tuesday from Sherman where Mrs. Robinson had been staying for several weeks with relatives.

Dick Robinson Sherman Mrs. Robinson

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