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Newspaper
Ada Weekly Democrat
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1909
Page
1
Widow Jones presents a new school suit line for boys with exclusive designs. Coats feature varied lapels pockets and flaps, with patent adjuster trousers and peg top fit for freedom of motion. Thorough lining and reinforced seams ensure durability. visit to see best in town.
Real estate drive urges buyers to choose prime Donaghey Addition lots now before rush. Promises unusually low prices and strong growth potential. Offers easy financing terms and loans for home construction to attract investors.
J A Swenson of Watertown Wis credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with curing ten years of eczema after 15 doctors failed. The ad claims the salve is infallible for skin eruptions eczema salt rheum boils fever sores burns scalds cuts and piles and notes 25 cents at Gwin & Mavs Co.
McCoy and Clements of 2183 West Okmulgee Avenue Muskogee Oklahoma seek two young men to handle their business in Pontotoc County. Write at once for particulars.
An old advertisement claims Dr King's New Life Pills prevent appendicitis by stimulating the stomach liver and bowels. It asserts relief from constipation biliousness chills malaria headache and indigestion. Sold for 25 cents at Gwin and Mays Co.
The creditors of Jane B Brumley deceased are notified that J C Johnson was appointed Administrator by Pontotoc County Court Oklahoma. All claims must be presented with vouchers to Bar ton Roland law offices Ada Oklahoma within four months from July 16 1909. Dated August 19 1909.
Faculty optimistic as opening nears with 400 students projected for year one. Prof Perkins expects strong enrollment while Profs Fentem Sears and Little organize a football schedule with Durant normal and Murray agricultural school at Tishomingo. Basketball to follow. Ada residents take pride in the Ada faculty.
At a Conway area dance near Tom Blevins home a dispute over unpaid dances led to a fight. Ben Mullins shot Zelph Blevins in the back during the yard confrontation. Mullins was held without bail after a preliminary examination. Stone and Maxey will seek bail in district court.
In a public statement, Sondheimer says he was not discharged by the Ada Tex as Department Store for opposing the department store. He explains his firing was due to a quiet business period and a reduction in staff. He asserts ten years of Ada business and fair dealings. He challenges competition but aims for honest value and truth in advertising.
The latest returns show Miss Keirsey and Miss Mc Culloh gaining over last week but neither leading enough to prevent a late surge before the contest closes on the 30th. Prospective entrants are urged to join now for a chance at a five day free trip to the State Fair with Gov. Haskell's special party.
Revival meeting begins at Asbury Methodist Church on Sunday September 12 at eleven o'clock. Rev Geo S Sanders a successful revivalist will do the preaching. You are cordially invited to attend.
Prof. Perkins reports Ada schools will open September 30 with pupils meeting teachers for classification. Unfinished buildings may force an earlier start in some cases.
List of names and ages including J. C. Moore Lehigh 34 Annie Lunsford Ada 22 Martin Davant Asher 28 Minnie West Asher 18 W T Phillips Oakman 21 Dovie Burns Francis 18 Elzie Moore Ada 23 R Rennison Ada 17 W G Bumgarner Stford 28 Fannie L Simpson Fizgh 24
Rev W J Shipman notes rapid interest at Rev T B Harrell's meeting in New Bethel with twenty seven candidates for baptism by the fifth day of the revival and ongoing proceedings expected to continue.
Corporation Commissioner A. Watson held a rehearing in the Tipton versus Ada Ice and Fuel Co case in the county courtroom. Witnesses testified on ice price service and company methods as the inquiry continued at press time.
Mrs. Ida Soper of Big Pond Pa describes a long battle with lung trouble that doctors called incurable. After trying all remedies she found relief and a permanent cure from Dr King’s New Discovery, which she says has kept her well for twelve years. The product helps coughs and colds bronchial affections and related conditions. 50 cents and 1.00. Triohl bottle free. Guaranteed by Gwin & Mavs Co.
Ada Oklahoma resident E L Canterbury states Doan's Kidney Pills cured a distressing kidney complaint with backache and frequent urination. He reports restored work ability and no relapse since using the remedy bought at G M drug store. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Price 50 cents. Remember the name Doan's. 288-644
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