Local notes on residents and travel updates
Ed Fussell. R. J. Ross back out after typhoid illness. Mrs. E. E. Sowers and Misses Mary Nette Ross Ruth Sowers visit Denison and Houston. J. W. Simpkins and wife travel to Sentinel after word Dr. Stowers, father of Mrs. Simpkins, is near death. G. M. Ramsey reports good rains and potential crop gains from a Roger Mills county farm near a new railroad line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Sowers
Denison
Marynette Ross
Ruth Sowers
Houston
J. W. Simpkins
Sentinel
Dr. Stowers
Simpkins
G. M. Ramsey
Roger Mills County
Rameey
Faculty advances aid after Oklahoma City trip
Prof W D Little returned Saturday evening from Oklahoma City and will assist the News for two or three weeks. Duke Stone sent a short personal letter from Los Angeles asking about the election result. Gus Poole county clerk of Semore county visited his father J P Pool and returned to Wewoka. J M McCarty resigned as guard at the Granite penitentiary due to ill health and returned to Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Little
Oklahoma City
Duke Stone
Los Angeles
California
Gus Poole
Semimore County
J. P. Pool
Wewoka
J. M. McCarty
Granite Penitentiary
Ada
Peach shipment updates from Ada and Tyrola area
C W Zorn and J R Floyd load a car of peaches today with three cars loaded from Ada so far. John Beard and M F Manville visited Tyrola yesterday afternoon on a business trip. Beard jokes after shipping peaches from his brother's Tyrola orchard. he has shipped two or three...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Zorn
J. R. Floyd
Ada
John Beard
M. F. Manville
Tyrola
Mr. Beard
Ada Clerk Elected To State Federation Meeting
Retail clerks elected J. B. Emory to represent Ada at the state Federation of Labor meeting to be held at Shawnee on August 17. En route to Fananii county Texas a man traveled this morning due to his daughter’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fananii County
Texas
J. B. Emory
Ada
Federation of Labor
Shawnee
Ada News notes local visits and nuptials
Wednesday’s Daily reports Mrs Emma Van Meter and her grandson visiting relatives in Jet. H Hays, longtime hotel operator in Roff then Cordell, named district clerk of Washita county by a majority. J T Crawford, Ada visitor, recently earned a law degree at State University and eyes practice. Miss Kate Robinson wed Robert I Bilyen at Tecumseh. couple to live in Enid. J W Westbrook heads to Sherman then Home Title & Guaranty Co. Temple Westbrook returns to Austin.
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Emma van Meter
Jet
H. Hays
Roff
Cordell
Washita County
Ada
J. T. Crawford
The
Normal
Law Department
State University
Kate Robinson
Robert I. Bilyen
Garfield County
Tecumseh
Bilyen
Enid
Shawnee News-Herald
J. W
Campbell's Varnish Stain Ad Seduces Housekeepers
The universal verdict calls Campbell's Varnish Stain well worth the money for staining and varnishing floors woodwork and chairs. It is easily applied and dries hard and wears well. Sold by Ada Drug Co.
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Campbell
Ada Drug Co
Fifteen Nominated in Coal County Sheriff Race Winner Named
In Coal County fifteen candidates sought the Democratic nomination for sheriff. Jesse Phillips won the nomination with a plurality of eight votes over the next candidate. The bottom of the list received six votes, and one line implies a boastful assurance from a voter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal County
Jesse Phillips
Center Hometown Notes And Local Visits
Rural Happenings covers election returns from Lanham and Center boxes, visits by Miss Irba McCulloc to Ada, ongoing Presbyterian meetings led by Bro Will Butler, plans for a new goods stock under Mollie Fuller, Stratford visitor Doc Sloan, John Stephens trip to Sulphur Oklahoma, Walpole business in Rebee, Center baseball loss to married men, and Gertie Moffett's return to Blue Grove after weeks with her mother.
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Gaar
Walpole
Ada
Lanham
Copeland and Saunders
Irba McCulloc
Presbyterian
Will Butler
Mollie Fuller
Doc Sloan
Stratford
John Stephens
Sulphur
Okla
Stephens
Rebee
Gertie Moffett
Blue Grove
Texas
Frank Warren
Local notes from Fitzhugh area 1910s
Town gossip and agricultural updates. Crops look good after rains. peach canning is active. School of about 75 pupils led by Miss Glennie Griffith with Miss Mabel Adams. Various regional visits, weather impacts on meetings, and local happenings including peach shipping, livestock, and road work.
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Glennie Griffith
Mabel Adams
Egypt
Bebee
W. E. Stroud
Frank
Madill
Clint Palmer
Damron
Ada
Roy Floyd
Floyd South
Alma
Sandy Morris
Blues
Jim Floyd
Luke Yancey
Luke
Walter Floyd
Frisco Breezes Reports Death and Community News
The note records the death of Roy Settle with burial in Frisco cemetery led by the W O W. A four night local debate features J W Hoggatt and M L Simms. School attendance stands at 85 percent. Rev Vernon and Rev Howell conclude a fifteen day Pontotoc meeting with 35 conversions and several additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Settle
Frisco
J. W. Hoggatt
M. L. Simms
Gilbert Jenkins
Vernon
Howell
Texas
Pontotoc
Reve
Vernon and
Mehar g and Merritt respond to gin ownership rumors
Meharg and Merritt deny rumors about ownership changes at the Fitzhugh gin and state their business methods remain unchanged. They invite customers to bring cotton for seed, gin, or seed storage and announce a new 100 bale cotton house with unloading outfit to improve service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzhugh
W. L. Meharg
E. J. Merritt
Fitzhugh Hears Prairie Busyness Amid Smalltown Tales
Farmers in Fitzhugh press ahead with late potato planting and turnip sowing as J A Hart builds a brick fireplace. D O Garrison’s wife visited Lewisville Texas, leaving him in bachelor mode while H S Willems remains referenced in local chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskell
Fitzhugh
J. A. Hart
D. O. Garrison
Lewisville
Texas
D.0
H. S. Willems
Hot Springs Liver Buttons Promised Best Laxative Aid
Elderly readers discover Hot Springs Liver Buttons as a superior laxative for bowels stomach and liver. They claim to purify blood improve skin and lift mood while aiding digestion and nervous symptoms. Sold 25c a box with free sample solicitations and Ada agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotprings Chemical Co
Hot Springs
Ark
Madox Drug Store
Ada
Primitive Baptist Association to Meet Near Stratford
The Primitive Baptist Association will convene at Mt. Zion eight miles northeast of Stratford on the Friday before the first Sunday in October. W. H. Wheeler reported strong crop conditions from Center during a recent visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Primitive Baptist Association
Mt. Zion
Stratford
W. H. ‘Wheeler
Pontotoc County Singing Convention Set For October Oakman Session
Singers are urged to join the Pontotoc County Singing convention’s Oakman session on Saturday and Sunday October 26 and 27. The notice invites all Pontotoc residents to organize classes and participate, with district events planned for Lovellady in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Oakman
Music education drive at Oakman Oklahoma
Kicking off September 9 at Oakman Oklahoma the music school promises strong benefits. Secretary J L Collins invites inquiries for details and correspondence from interested citizens. President Vanda Black urges parents to educate children through music and join the effort to organize classes and a band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okla
Oakman
J. L. Collins
Oklahoma
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Ed Fussell
R. J. Ross
Bettendorf
Weber
Columbus
Steel King
IHC
International Harvester Company of America (Incorporated
Layton
J. J. Hart
Mr. Woodard
Meharg & Merritt, Ginners, Fitzhugh
Leach
East Main ST
Harris Hotel
Citizen
Vanda Black
Pres. P. Co. S. C
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