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Newspaper

Ada Weekly Democrat

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1909

Page

2

Oakman news notes and social happenings

Tied to Oakman and nearby communities the column lists visits to Ada Francis Erick and Egypt plus social events. Names include S J Smith W J Sloan Duff Hunt and M Garner with travel to Ada Jackson county Sidney Tex and Center. Health ads promote Dr Creasy and Pricky Ash Bitters as remedies and kidney tonics.

Oakman S. J. Smith Ada W. J. Sloan Duff Hunt C. K. Wagner W. F J. W. Leach Francis W. F. Leach Kenneth Bagley Sidney Tex Wess McVeigh Durant H. E. Garner Egypt T. J. Lee Jackson County Oklahoma

Marry at Arapaho Oklahoma Pair Begin Life Near Here

Last Monday in Arapaho Oklahoma Audie Duke and Mabel Edsall were married. They reached Ada Tuesday and will make their home nearby. The groom, son of H Duke, is a steady young man and the bride, daughter of Charley Edsall, is well known here. Wishes for a long, happy life.

Arapaho Oklahoma Audie Duke Mabel Edsall Ada H. Duke Charley Edsall

Oklahoma State Bank Ada Oklahoma November 16 1909 financial statement

The report shows assets of 136 710 16 with loans 2962 331 08 and cash in bank 46 253 46. Liabilities include capital stock 25 000 00 undivided profits 6 917 67 and deposits 86 297 49. W D Hays cashier swears to accuracy. notary W H Braley witnesses.

State OF Oklahoma OF Pontotoc M. D. Timberlake W. D. Hays W. H. Braley Oklahoma Pontotoe

Progress on the Industrial Proposition

The mass meeting at the club rooms drew nearly all local businessmen. A plan to form a company to buy 400 acres north of town, reserving eighty for factories and selling the rest as a bonus fund, drew enthusiastic pledges. A seven member committee will meet Friday morning with property owners to settle the proposal.

Lucas W. H. Ebey Frank Jones Jno D. Rinard L. J. Little S. M. Torbett A. L. Beck J. W. Hays

Two Patients Return From Norman Asylum Trip

A. L. Miles and Walter Gayne arrived Monday after visiting Norman with two patients for the asylum. Walter says Miles was the patient he accompanied, and Miles escaped and beat him home.

A. L. Miles Walter Gayne Norman Asylum Walter Miles

Local visitors tour Ada figures in social notices

Prof. F. L. Norton visits Ada from Rofs on Tuesday. Miss Edith Felter a Francis school teacher visits Miss Ruby Baker. Mrs. Widmer formerly Essie Russell is here visiting her parents. She says Ada remains the finest place among places she has seen since leaving here.

Edith Felter Francis School Ruby Baker Widmer Essie Russell Ada

Bank Ledger Readout for Loans and Securities

Itemized bank balances include Loans and Discounts, Overdrafts secured and unsecured, Stocks Bonds and Warrants, Furniture and Fixtures, and Due from Banks. Totals shown: 24 856 77, 2 166 89, 3 079 27, 2 557 88, 20 187 04, 489, 8 667 12, 517 10, 7 543 87, 943 72.

Oil Well Progress Pointing to Near-Term Outcome

The well has reached about nine hundred feet with smooth, satisfactory progress. Site activity is steady and moving forward. A definite result appears likely in the very near future.

State Bank Financial Highlights and Balances

State Bank lists loans and discounts with 7 overdrafts secured and unsecured. It shows furniture and fixtures checks and other cash items bills of exchange exchanges for clearing house totals and various due to banks deposits and outstanding bills payable with time certificates and cashier's checks noted.

Cox-McDonald Ad Promises Fair Deals and Value

The firm promotes its half page advertisement as proof of its willingness to share the trade and treat customers well, aiming to attract buyers with clear prices and strong appeal.

Cox-McDonald

Miss Rebecca Tolbert Visits Mother After School

Miss Rebecca Tolbert returned from Blanco school on Tuesday to pay a flying visit to her mother, ending a short absence with a family reunion moment.

Rebecca Tolbert Blanco

Banking report to Comptroller on November 16 1909

The document indicates data filed with the Comptroller of the Currency at the close of business Tuesday November 16 1909. It references financial figures and observations required by law for that banking period.

Comptroller of Currency

Financial statement summary with totals and signatures

The document lists assets including Loans and Discounts 112,595.20 U S Bonds 17,245.66 Banking House 10,525.00 Other Real Estate 4,105.83 Cash and Light Exchange 61,622.98 totaling 206,094.67. It states Capital Stock Surplus and Profits Circulation and Deposits with the line The above statement is correct signed by FRANK JONES, Cashier.

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Local visits and poultry shipment boost community hopes

T W Linkous of Stratford returned home Wednesday after a city visit. Mrs Jerry Collins from Ardmore visits her mother Mrs T J Worthington. Lambert Harrison Co shipped a car of poultry to New York, signaling growing demand and promising financial benefit for local producers.

T. W. Linkous Stratford City Jerry Collins Ardmore T. J. Worthington Lambert-Harrison Co New York Futhermore

Hustler gains from Huddleston visit in Ada

Hon. Frank Huddleston of Ada and Hon. Ben Harrison spoke favorably of Allen and the surrounding country, prompting the writer to subscribe to the Hustler and relocate. The article notes a lingering friendly call and continued readership prospects during Huddleston's visit.

Frank Huddleston Ada Allen Ben Harrison Frank

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Milton Garner Luther Lynn Sam and Milt Garner Eugene Miller Erick Mary Davenport M. Garner Dr. Creasy G. W. Welch L. R. Stuckey J. Brancherd Bright Brights First National Bank Resources U. S Horace Pray W.C. Duncan H. T. Douglas P. A. Norris THE Oklahoma State Bank Losomirees Sc. Gon Oudaha Ike Eatin Raat Pon Totoc, Ss W. H. Hays R W. Simpson C. W. Floyd Toto Cee Warren SAT Aan Pbs Rockford Elgin Waltham Providence Simmons Parker Rogers Bros Mia Fied Ada,oklahoma F. L. Norton Rofs Farmers State Bank Tate F. O. Harriss F.O. Harriss William H. Netries Wm. i. i M. Croxtun State Bank B. H. Mas Helin B. Tsi Reith J. W. Davis, C. H. Rives Ada National Bank Ada, Oklahoma
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