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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1903

Page

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Marriage Licenses Issued in Ada Oklahoma Listing Couples

The Ada clerk's office issued numerous marriage licenses since March 15 including J E Hassell 20 and Nan Richardson 17 W B Borris 24 and Rody Ann Parker 17 J M Ledford 25 and Lula E Atkinson 14 E Stubbs 33 and Seybold 21 Joseph Clark 20 and Rosa Sealey 19 E G Goff 235 and Bennie King 15 B P Ibba 28 and Olive Thomas 25 R I Brister 23 and Myrtle Pumphrey 18 Gabriel Clark 21 and Lyle P Johnson 15 John Neal 7 and Maliie Smith 38 Reed Hubbard 33 and Sallie Whitaker 22 W J Keene 47 and Mollie Malone 40 M Anderson 25 and Della May Johnson 17 J M Middleton 50 and Hattie Sanford 17 J E Town 25 and Minnie Blalock 216 Walter Corbin 21 and MccCulloh 21 Marvin L Brown 23 and Mattie Rogers 17 Geo M Forbes 27 and Pearl Taylor 20 Also note D A Dorsey moved his barber shop to the south side pool hall on Main Street.

U. Clerk’s Office Ada I. T Sinc J. E. Hassell Nan Richardson W. B. Borris Rody Ann Parker J. M. Ledford Lula E. Atkinson E. Stubbs Anc One Rosa Sealey E. G. Goff Ardennie King B. Pibba Olive ‘Thoma R. I. Brister Myrtle Pumphrey Gabriel Clark Lyle P Juhnson John Neal Maliie Smith Reed Hubbard Sallie Whitaker W.J. Keene Mollie Malone M. Anderson Della May Johnson J. M. Middleton Hattie Sanford J. E. Town Minnie Blalock Walter Corbin Ates MccCulloh Marvin L. Brown

Indian Territory Seeks Funds for St Louis Exposition Exhibit

R L Woopnoose appeals to Indian Territory towns to raise their share of 25 000 for an Exhibit and Building at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St Louis. He mentions a bond protection plan and asks mayors or commercial groups to organize quick contributions before June 1 1908. He also notes his withdrawal from Polar Ice Company and renaming his Ada plant to Ada Ice and Fuel Company.

Indian Territory Unitedates South Melster Board of Trade United States Polar Ice Company Ada Polar Ice Go Holdenville Ada Ice and Fuel Company R. L. Woopnoose

Succeeded as secretary of the Volar Ice Company in Holdenville and Ada

A clipping from the Holdenville Times reported that I Kilnworth succeeded the writer as secretary of the Volar Ice Company serving Holdenville and Ada. The notice addresses Ada Weekly News readers and customers from last season, clarifying the change in leadership.

Ada Weekly News Ada Weekly Star Holdenville

The New Council of Our City

The new city officers are praised as men of character and prudent officials. It promises economical, progressive, and common sense governance within twelve months, improving the city and carrying out citizens’ principles to their limit.

Dawes Commission Leaders to Run Tishomingo Land Office

Ex Gov Stanley will helm the Tishomingo land office with Dawes Commission duties while Tams Bixby and Col Needles alternate at Atoka. The dispatch notes many Indians passed through Ardmore and Tishomingo for the April 4 land opening.

Ardmore I. T Stanley Dawes Commission Tishomingo Tams Bixby Col. Needles Atoka Ilis

Marries in Brief City Ceremony at Arkansas Store

The ceremony joined Marvin L. Brown, 28, and Miss Mattie Lou Rogers, in a brief service led by Rev. J. B. McDonald at the Arkansas Store. The couple, described as the city’s best loved pair, wed last Monday at 2 p.m. in the store’s military department.

Marvin L. Brown Mattie Lou Rogers Arkansaw J. B. McDonald M. E. Church

Marriage of 17 year old bride and sober young groom favored

The article describes a cautious wedding in which families show mixed feelings though the bride, 17, from a prominent local family, and Mr. Brown are praised as sturdy, virtuous partners. It notes Judge Russell’s Ardmore trip, local business ads, illness, rain, and the Conway baseball team organized on the 11th amid a rural mood.

Brown Gibralter

Conway baseball fans prepare for Black Jackers clash

Conway crowds flocked to town with merchants smiling and blacksmiths hammering as locals invite the five milers and Black Jackets to a Sunday baseball duel. Toots Terry and Milt Gillispy chase high liners while E B Allison and Mr Kitchens entertained guests at George Bowlin's Grapho phone. Democrats beat Republicans at Ada 3 to 1, hinting Conwayites will back the Black Jackers next Sunday.

Conway Toots ‘Terry Milt Gillispy E. B. Allison Mr. Kitchens Geo. Bowlin George Ada

Reverend Finley Smiley to Speak on Pythian ism and Fraternal Se crecy

Durant minister Reverend B Finley Smiley will lecture Tuesday April 91 at 8 pm in Castle Hall on Practical Pythian ism and Wednesday April Yd on Is Fraternal Se crecy Detrimental to Christianity The notices also mention J N Smith joining Clark Drug Co and promote Premium Flour at Little Bros

B. Finley Smiley K. of P Durant Castle Hall A. H. Constant J. N. Smith Clark Drug& Co Mr. Smith Mr. Gark Little Bro’s

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