In Memoriam Mary J Richmond Obituary Depicts Faithful Life
Mary J Richmond born in middle Tennessee March 23 lived a devoted Christian life in Missouri and Tennessee. She died July 30 after a long illness and was laid to rest beside family as pastor notes her faith and hope in immortality.
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Mary J. Richmond
Middle Tennessee
HL. Ex. Nettles
Missouri
M. I. Chorel South
Jesus
Old School
Methodist Church
Odd Fellows
Center News Notes and Local Happenings
A Sunday prayer meeting continues at Bell school house with strong attendance. Center promotes its year round schools and growing merchants. A recent burn out on the 28th is mourned but business people rent spaces to serve customers. Fire bug vigilance urged. News of a new baby at the Partain home and a social at Mrs. McMillin. Mr C H McCurdy buys a house from her. Miss Rossie Mitchel is blue over a visiting sweetheart in Texas. Walter Bolen's behavior causes comment.
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Bell
Bumpers
W.S. Partain
Rossie Mitchel
Texas
Walter Bolen
Ada Passes Sabbath Ordinance Restricting Sunday Labor and Trade
Ordinance No 17 in Ada prohibits labor on Sunday within town limits except for continual railroad or manufacturing operations and certain religious observances. It bans shopping on the Christian Sabbath except for listed essentials and charity. Violations carry fines up to 25 dollars and games for money on Sunday are forbidden. Mayor Lor H. T. Drury and Recorder S W Hill sign the measure.
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Ada
Photographs on Sale After Fire Skimmed by Public
After the blaze, Edgar returns as residents recall the night. Charlie Farrar is asked who snapped the kodak while a fire raged. Pictures priced at 25 cents each. Mrs. Long visited Ada last week.
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Charlie Farrar
Kodak
Mrs. Long
Ada
Masonic council instituted by Evans and Conley
Hl J. Evans Grand Master and Mike Conley of Muskogee instituted a council of Royal and Select Masters on Thursday night. J. J. Burton was elected Thrice Illustrious Master with Geo N. McKnight as Deputy Master G H Angelly as Principal Conductor of the Work John L Barringer as Treasurer and Frank Jones as Recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hl. J. Evans
Mike Conley
Muskogee
J. J. Burton
Geo. N. McKnight
G. H. Angelly
John L. Barringer
Frank Jones
J F McKeel On Rock Island This Week
J F McKeel is on the Rock Island this week on professional business visiting local offices and meeting with clients and associates.
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J. F. McKeel
Rock Island
Strayed or Stolen Black Mare Mule Near Lantry Spur
A black mare mule about 14 hands high and 3 years old is missing from Rodkey's pasture west of Lantry spur around June 1. It is branded blotched B on the left shoulder. A reward of $5.00 is offered for recovery or information leading to it. Contact T. M. Bingham Center, IT.
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Rodkey
Lantry Spur
T. M. Bingham
Center
Frisco Tourist Rates To Key Midwest Ports
Special summer tourist offer valid until Sept 10 provides round trip tickets at one fare plus $2.00 to Cleveland Sandusky Put-In-Bay Detroit Port Huron Harbor Beach and Point Aux Barques. McNair Ada agent.
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Frisco
Cleveland
Sandusky
Put-In-Bay
Detroit
Mich
Port Huron
Harbor Beach
Point Aux Barques
McNair
Ada
I. T
Letter List of Advertised Names for Week Ending August 6
Office lists letters advertised for the week ending August 6. Names include Archie Lor Mrs Tennie Brandon Mr Bobbie Baker Mrs C C Ethridge Mr Sam Flowney Mr C W George Mr W T George Mr W T Howell Mrs Lizzie Hanpt Mr Felix Minyard Mrs Lizzie Owens Mr W D Pollock Mr Charlie White Mr John F Williams Miss Alfie Wiknoth Jacob. Call and say advertised with charges for advertising.
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Archie
Tennie
Brandon
Bobbie
Baker
C. C. Ethridge
Sam
Flowney
C. W. George
W.T. George
W. T. Howell
Lizzie
Hanpt
Felix
Minyard
Lizzie. Owens
W. D. Pollock
Charlie. White
John F. Williams
Alfie
Wiknoth
Jacob
Ada Official Denies Word of Fight at Parlor
H. E. Glover states to Ada residents that rumors of a fight at the billiard Parlor last night are mistaken and requests clarification from the public.
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Ada
H. E. Glover
Home Visitors Excursion to Ohio and Indiana
Frisco system offers round trip tickets at one fare plus $2.00 for travel to Ohio and Indiana on dates September 2 and 16 and 23, 1902. Tickets valid 30 days return with routes west of the Sandusky Columbus Dayton Springfield Cincinnati line and Louisville. I McNair Ada agent.
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Frisco
Ohio
Indiana
Sandusky
Columbus
Dayton
Springfield
Cincinnati
Louisville
I. McNair
Ada
I. T
Mammoth Real Estate Deal on Main Street
Matt Walsh sold two business lots on Center’s Main Street to Mr. Clifton for 25 cents. The transfer concludes a major local property sale with the buyers taking possession shortly.
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Matt Walsh
Main Street
Center
Mr. Clifton
Local Lawyer Graduate Arrives for Practice in Shelby
Mr. F. D. Hamrick of Shelby North Carolina has earned a Bachelor of Laws from Wake Forest College and is now in Shelby to set up law practice. He holds a license to practice before the North Carolina Supreme Court and comes well recommended. The community extends him a warm welcome and expects a bright future.
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F. D. Hamrick
Shelby
N. C
Wake Forrest College
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Strayed Blue Mare Mule Seeks Recovery Reward Offered
A ten year old blue mare mule, fifteen hands high, with left eye missing and a chain on the left fore foot was last seen wearing a chain. A $5 reward is offered for its recovery. Mr J Hamp Willis, Helen Herald business manager, praised Gov Byrd and claimed Mosely could not exceed 29 votes in his Chickasaw Pickens county.
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J. Hamp Willis
Helen Herald
Dr. Fred Nowlin Wounded in Temple Attack by Wyatt
Charley Wyatt struck Dr. Fred Nowlin with a billiard cue at the temple Tuesday night causing a painful wound. The doctor was unconscious for about four to five hours but is recovering steadily.
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Charley Wyatt
Fred Nowlinn
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Fish Brothers
T. J. Chambless
Parewell
Eterns
H. T. Drury
S. W. Hill
Edgar
J. RR
Mammoth Real Estate
Tri-State Nursery Co
Sid Sellers
C.J. Warren
City Drug Store
ADA, I. T
E. F. Pugh
Pugh & Johnston's
Emember
Clark Drug Co
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