Latta News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings
Latta residents report progress at the school with new teachers Elizabeth and Ada Neal and hopes for a consolidated Latta school. The Ham Ramsay meeting drew a large Latta turnout at Ada. Local notable movements include J. O. Watson buying a Ford and Jack Teel planning a new house. Canningbea comes into focus as women discuss canning. Several visits and social calls occur among Teel, Wauson, Anderson, Erwin and Lollar families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latta
Elizabeth
Ada Neal
Ada
J. O. Watson
Jack Teel
Canning
Callie Teel
Likie Wauson
Retha Anderson
Jewel Erwin
Tupelo
Clara Teel
Vaness
Ethel Wauson
Knox
Roy Lollar
Lillie Waus
Maggie
Hester Summers
Charlie Lollar
Jones Chapel News Notes and Local Visits
Rain improved crops but more rain was needed. Residents report visits among Jones Chapel families, churchgoing, thefts of lard melons and milk buckets, and several trips to Ada and Tennessee. Casey and Stilwell cited for robbing bees. singing school begins. revival meeting moved to September first Sunday. local social ties and family visits dominate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Martin
Mrs. Stillwell
John Casey
Ray Stillwell
Mrs. Sims
Ada
Jones Chapel
Mr. Stillwell
Ray E. Martin
Stonewall
Alina Herrin
Louise Golden
Etta
Maggie Burns
Annie Norton
Ray Stilwell
Mr. Norton
Jess L. Collins
Jack
Jill
Judson Hendrix
Sina
Zona Tatum
Revival ends with good results at Holiness meeting
Relatives report Grandma Henslar much improved in health after a Holiness revival closing Sunday night. Virgil Blevins and Walter Arnold families visited Allen. J L Clark and daughter Lou were mentioned as local attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma Henslar
Allen
Virgil Blevins
Walter Arnold
J. L. Clark
Lou
Local notices and guardian sales fill Ada area pages
Ada and Pontotoc County residents report church meetings school progress and social visits. The column includes probate notices for guardianship sales of minor real estate in Ada Idabel and Coal regions with sale dates and court details.
Notice of Publication for Divorce Suit 1919
County in District Court No 3913 G F Jackson sues Georgie Jackson for divorce on abandonment grounds. Georgie must answer petition by September 25 1919 or petition shall be taken as true and judgment entered. Dated August 11 1919. (Seal) Attest A R Sugg Court Clerk By L E Franklin Deputy King Crawford attorney for plaintiff. 8 14 3tw
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgie Jackson
A. R. Sugg
L. E. Franklin
King & Crawford
Bob Duncan
H. R. Whitson
B. L. Bonner
Lee Daggs
R. W. Carnes
Stonewall Township
Gladys T. Maddox
C. B. Harbert
Ellen V. Williams
Ahloso
Simon Perry
Farmers State Bank of
W. F. Schulte
P. M. Wright
N. Rug
R. L. Starr
J. J. Townsend
N. Elmore
Fitzhugh
Rofs
Department of Highways
W. E. Moore
Pontotoc County
W. H. Brumley
Seal
M. Garner
Pontotoc County Commissioners Meet in Ada Aug 4 1919
Regular session notes audited claims totaling 12939 59 with funds including General and Francis Township Special. County officers reports approved and bonds and depositories set. road petitions continued. W E Moore reappointed County Engineer. adjournment to Aug 16 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Ada
Ww. H. Brumley
J. I. Laughlin
H. F. Bibb
M. Garner
General Fund
Francis Township
Sheriff's Sale Notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma
Notice is hereby given that by order of sale issued by the Pontotoc County court clerk in a District Court action where Conservative Loan Company is plaintiff and listed defendants include Leslie Harris Rosa Harris Belle Raynes W V Raynes Henry Love McBroom Lawrence Paul McBroom Alvis Louie Wilson William Everett McBroom S Westheimer and others. The sale proceeds will fulfill the court ordered relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
District Court
Leslie ©. Harris
Rosa Harris
Belle Raynes
Calotabs Liver Cleanser Ad Promises Gentle Night Use
A vintage ad touts Calotabs as a painless liver cleanse with a single bedtime tab. It claims quick morning results and full customer satisfaction backed by a druggist refund guarantee. Sold only in sealed packages for thirty five cents at all drugstores.
Guardians to Hear Sale of Wards Real Estate in Ada Court
In County Court of Pontotoc County Oklahoma on August 5 1919 guardian K C Parks of minors Josie Henry Raymond Henry and Ed Henry petitioned to sell estate real estate for necessary reasons Hearing set for September 5 1919 at 10 am appearance required for next of kin and interested parties Personal service to be made and a copy of the order to publish for three weeks in Ada Weekly News Ada Oklahoma Orel Busby dated August 5 1919 4 3tw
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Oklahoma
Pontotoc County
Josie Henry
Raymond Henry
Ed Henry
K. C. Parks
Saids Wards
Ada Weekly News
Ada
Oklahoma
Orel Busby
Jewel Floyd
Pontotoc
State of
A. D
Court House
Co. W. Floyd
Guardian
County Cour
Lottie P. Sullivan
Ruby L. McKinley
McCurtaina
McCurtain
Pontotec County
Coalgate
Coal County
MecCurtain County
R. B. Oliver
County of
Marshall
Jessie Underwood
E. A. Morgaw
Notice of Real Estate Sale for Jessie Underwood Minor
Notice or sale of real estate by ship of the estate of Jessie Under wood a minor. E A Morgan.
Public Highway Petition Heard by Pontotoc Board
Notice sets September 2 1919 hearing before the Pontotoc County Commissioners in Ada to consider opening a public highway along a section line between townships 3N range 6E to establish a road not less than 30 feet wide. Brumley chairs the board with county clerk Garner attest. &14-41
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Oklahoma
Pontotoc
Board of County Commissioners
N. Elmore
Ada
Oklahoma
Secion
W. H. Brumley
M. Garner
Griffin v Griffin divorce notice in Pontotoc Court
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma a divorce suit Lena Griffin sues Oscar D. Griffin. Oscar D. Griffin must answer the petition by September 23, 1919 or the petition will be taken as true and judgment entered against him. A R Sugg clerk deputy L E Franklin.
Wilson Items Reflect Community Attendance and Visits
Mrs. Will Simpson visits her parents the Reynolds. John Crabtree travels to Sulphur Springs for his mother's illness. Jasper Bessie family and Mrs. Ibert Baker visit Mrs. Baker. Jesse Webb from Texas visits A. J. Webb. Wallie Haggard attends W O W unveiling at Rofs. T. T. Golden goes to Ada. Bud Traylor and R. L. Haggard host guests Sunday. Readers encouraged to send news from Knox and New Bethel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart
Lone Tree
Arthur Vernon
Ada
Maggie Watson
J. M. Thompson
Marvin
Bessie
Jessie
Allen
Mr. McCary
Vaness
Ed MccClary
Charlie Posey
Texas
Do. L. Brooks
Elsie Wall
Hawk
Rosedale
Watson Girls
Jettie McKnight
Mammie
Mabel Proctor
Rofs
T. T. Golden
Bud Traylor
R. L. Haggard
Knox
New Bethel
Revival draws large chapel crowd as rain boosts crops
A recent rainfall pleased locals and crops look healthy. The revival continues through the week with strong attendance and a sermon by Bro Bonds. John Dryden has returned to Oklahoma City after illness. Virgil Farmers left for broom corn fields near Lindsay. Charlie Garrett, back from overseas, visits sister Olen Roberts. Blain Telford on business in Vaness. J N Willoughby in Ada for business. Luther Dryden injured by hay baler but improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. Bonds
John Dryden
Oklahoma City
Virgil
Broom
Lindsay
Charlie Garrett
Olen Roberts
Blain Telford
Vaness
J. N. Willoughby
Ada
Luther Dryden
Final Accounts Hearing Set for Guardians and Administrators
In Pontotoc County Court, final hearing dates are set for guardians and administrators. The cases include Albert Harley West, Silvia Jackson, Swill Nelson, Cena Killecrease, and James McKelvy Wintersmith, with hearings on August 21, 1919 at 2 pm in Ada Oklahoma, notices to be published in Ada News for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Oklahoma
of Pontotoc
Albert Harley West
E. Henson
Guardian
Silvia Jackson
F. C. Rose
Swill Nelson
Mary C. Robinson
J. W. Moore
Cena Killecrease
A. H. Constant
James McKelvy Wintersmith
Frances McAteer Wintersmith
Count Court
Ada
Oklahoma
Ada News
Orel Busby
Alabama may annex a slice of Florida not via treaty
Reports indicate Alabama seeks to gain a sliver of Florida territory by non treaty means, sparking questions about legality and potential diplomatic friction between the two states. No formal agreement has been reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Florida
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Haskell
Steve Fish
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Elmer Davis
John Davis
Owl Creek
France
Geo. H. Priest
The
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S. C. Melville
Harrison Gill
Bill Mye
Hart Newss
J. F. McKeel
Atty
E. E. Cochran
Idabel
Oklahome
G. F. Jackson
H. F. Staley
Leslie O. Harris
Westheimer
Stanard, Wahl & Ennis
Shawnee
E. A. Morgan
Lena Griffin
Oscar D. Griffin
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Versal
Moline-Universal
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North Broadway
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