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Newspaper

Ada Weekly Democrat

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1910

Page

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East Central Normal selects faculty for coming year

The East Central Normal announces its faculty list for the next year with Charles W. Briles as president and philosophy of education, M L Perkins as vice president, and teachers in physics chemistry biology history mathematics English economics German piano and more. We welcome new teachers and regret departing staff, with a follow up note planned. Rain Wednesday was slow and soaking, doing the most good.

The East Central Normal Charles W. Briles M. L. Perkins Ralph J. Brooks G. T. Howerton Rolla G. Sears E. E Matthews W. D. Little A. L. Fentem W. L. Roddie

H C Roland for County Attorney

R C Roland is a Pontotoc county pioneer and longtime lawyer in Ada and Roff. The Democrat argues courage is essential for the county attorney who must face strong state lawyers and maintain impartial prosecution.

R. C. Roland Pontotoc County Ada Roff Bob Bob Roland

Oil Lease Blank Cited in Democratic Stock Carriers

A brief notice reports oil lease blanks in stock carried by the Democratic party members. The item notes distribution and limited availability.

Democrat

Water deal stirs Ada city meeting over spring tract

A Friday meeting in Ada weighing a water supply proposal from Dr. J. J. McKenna and J. B. Wall sparked debate on condemning Byrd's Mill spring land for water power and trolley plans. The council moved to authorize condemnation and study options for Ada's water and power needs.

J. J. McKenna Oklahoma City J. B. Wall Ada Smith Byrd Big Spring Shawnee Duke Stone Wall R. C. Roland Mr. Wall Stone Dr. McKenna Lucas A. L. Beck W. H. Ebey R. W. Simpson J. W. Hays Electric Light Company Judge West Frank Byrd Gabriel Brown

Awnings for Stores and for Residences by M Levin

A concise note presents awning options for commercial storefronts and home windows. M Levin outlines styles, materials, and installation considerations for shopfront and residence coverings.

M. Levin

Have You Been Counted Yet Last Call Ada Census

Ada census enumerators have finished as much as possible with the tally. A few may be missed, so notify them by Saturday night. They will submit reports early next week and urge residents to cooperate and not criticize when the figures are released.

Ada

J C Farmer Enters Race for Sheriff

An editorial announces J C Farmer as a candidate for sheriff in Oklahoma Territory. The piece portrays him as a courageous pioneer citizen from Texas with a long record of law enforcement support, integrity, and a quiet, deeds‑first approach. It urges voters to investigate and elect a man of honesty and steady action.

J. C. Farmer Farmer Fannin County Texas Texas Rangers Grand Id Indian Territory Okla Farrar West Jess

Dissolution of Barton & Ro land Partnership

The partnership between Barton and Roland is dissolved. Debts, if any, will be paid by the party contracting them. Collections may be made by either former partner. Conway O. Barton signs.

Barton & Roland Conway O. Barton

Mass at Eagles Hall Sunday May 8

Rev Father Leo will say Mass Sunday morning May 8 at 9 0 clock at Eagles hall.

Father Leo Eagles’ Hall

Socialists Name Pontotoc County Ticket

The Socialists of Pontotoc county hold their county convention and after canvassing the referendum vote announce nominees for county offices. Representative N. T. Tucker. Clerk of District Court Charley Overly. Sheriff J. R. Binion. County Clerk W. W. Williams. Treasurer Otto Morper. Registrar of Deeds S. W. Parker. County Judge W. M. Coggin. County Superintendent Miss Ivey Keirsey. Commissioner District No. 1 J. A. Landreth. District No. 2 W. L. Standridge. District No. 3 J. H. Scott. Weigher W. W. Rader. Surveyor Chas. Morper.

Pontotoc County N. T. Tucker Charley Overly J. R. Binion W. W. Williams Otto Morper Register of Deeds S. W. Parker W. M. Coggin Miss Ivey Keirsey J. A

Mothers Service at First Methodist Church Sunday

The First Methodist Church invites all mothers and their families to Sunday services including a dedicated Mothers Service in the morning and a special Mothers Boy service in the evening. Wear a white flower to honor mothers, living or deceased, and bring children to Sunday School. Minister W. M. Wilson presides.

First Methodist Church First Methodist W. M. Wison

Thompson quits campaign to plant sweet potatoes

Geo Thompson announces he has withdrawn from the campaign this week to devote time to planting sweet potatoes while the moon is favorable for harvest.

Geo. Thompson

Local General Store Ads Highlight Bargains This Week

Handkerchiefs 5c each half price. croquet sets 4 and 6 ball versions at 1.15. Baseball supplies, hammocks, fishing tackle. bamboo fishing poles 5c. Ball Mason jars rock bottom prices. Sticky fly paper three double sheets 5c. Household kitchenware in tinware enamelware glassware. Toiletry soaps 9c per cake. laundry soaps 25c for 10 bars. Work shoes $1.50.

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