Ada News Briefs From Priday Daily
Ada News reports visitors and local business notes from Priday Daily. E and McKelvey of Sherman visits his father W X McKelvey while managing affairs. Dr H D Hamilton of Kansas City attends Ada Ice and Cold Storage stockholders meeting.
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Priday’s Daily
E.& McKelvey of Sherman
W. x. McKelvey
H. D. Hamilton
Kansas City
Ada Ice and Cold Storage Co
R. H. Robinson
Ada
Stonewall
F. ¥. Brydia
Chicago
Ada Notes and Local Visitors Feature Demonstration of New Patent Churn
Wilson residents express chagrin over yesterday’s remarks while Ada hosts visitors U N Bookout of Stonewall who demonstrates his patent churn. G T Gafford of Sulphur and W W Hux from Navarro count y are seen in town on business and future plans. A new residence may rise at 16th and Townsend on former Methodist property as W H Reynolds visits. Bookout’s churn demonstration impresses citizens with a unique principle promising to revolutionize butter making.
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Wilson
Fred
U. N. Bookout
Stonewall
G. T. Gafford
W. W. Hux
Navarro County
Texas
J. B. Cummings
16Th and
Townsend
W. H. Reynolds
Ada
Mr. Reynolds
Byrd's Mill
Durner
Boys and Girls Club Exhibit Plans for Ada County Show
A long county club roster lists many boys and girls from diverse parts preparing corn cotton and tomato exhibits for an Ada county show next fall. Alonzo L Kennedy notes premiums from the Cotton Seed Crushers Association and urges members to pursue improved crop methods for higher yields and lasting value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud Pennington
Ausbie Thompson
Foster Lanham
Jennings McAnally
Battie Nordmeyer
Mable Thomas
Arthur McCurry
Bettie Harkey
Luther Kroth
Mettie Harkey
Leamon Gibson
Luther Brandon
Hayward Tolbert
Erbie Wallace
Richmond Tolbert
Theodore Wauson
Lee Wauson
Burl Mcl Keel
David McKeel
Orew Jones
Anvi Jones
Ezra Hunt
Vergil Hunt
Billie Hunt
Frank Campbell
Alvin Spiva
William Mullins
Edgar Thompson
Byron Waildby
Dora Siers
Anna Thomas
Florence Love
Dottie Siers
Grace Nobles
Nora Siers
Etta Waldby
Tommy Ford Lee Ford
Volney Blackburn
Raymond Nunnelly
Jewel Blackburn
Georgia Williams
Cordia Ruble
Rosa Gillock
Judie Colbert
James Wingo
Rupert Wingo
James Chambers
Dorotha Hooks
Frankie Hooks
Charles Alma Jones
Ada
Cotton Seed Crushers Association
Oklahoma City
Siad
Alonzo L, Kennedy
Pardoned Plea Applies After TwentyFive Years On Run
W B Paine of Wewoka Oklahoma seeks a pardon from the Louisiana state board of pardons after nearly a quarter century as a fugitive. Convicted at Webster Parish in 1887 for a three year term he served about two years before escaping citing prison fatigue. He says he has a family and asks clemency to reunite with his children. Judge John N Sandlin and the Wewoka county attorney join in supporting the petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pris
John N. Sandlin
Wewoka
Okio
One New Meningitis Case and Death Reported
A single new meningitis case is confirmed since yesterday, Mrs. Jones whose child was stricken yesterday. The death claim for her is unsubstantiated while Mrs. Horton remains the only confirmed fatality since the prior report.
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Jones
Horton
Correction notice and farmer institute meeting announced
An error in dates is corrected stating jurors must report (March 11) instead of March 12. The News invites all readers to the Ada farmers institute meeting on Monday with broad appeal. W. W. Bournef, Ahioso, added his name to the News list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Institute
Ada
W. W. Bournef. Ahioso
Preparing for Cold Storage in Ada
W. A. Benniee of the T. D. Turner Produce Co. visits Ada to discuss renting cold storage rooms with B. H. Frick. He seeks local merchant assurances to buy enough produce to justify storage. Turner Co. is the region’s largest south of St. Louis, handling about 1,600 cars yearly, and Ada could gain fresh fruit and market access.
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D. Turner Produce Co
Ada
Bennett
Turner Company
St. Louis
Local Residents Visit Family and Friends Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Page visited Mrs. Page and family of Egypt Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Humphers were guests of Mrs. M. H. Humphers Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Layne of Worstell visited Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Layne Sunday. Miss Effie Hinkle and Garnett Griffith visited the school at Worstell Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Noel were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Johnson Sunday. Miss May Hollins was guest of Miss Josie Rains Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Bellew visited Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Owens Sunday. Mrs. May Bellew of Pickett is visiting her mother, Mrs. R. J. Mole, this week. Mr. Jeff Page of Egypt was calling on friends here Monday.
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W. F. Page
Sam Johnson
Miss May Hollins
Josie Rains
J. F. Bellew
G. W. Owens
May Bellew
Pickett
R. J. Mole
Lanham Birthday Dinner Noted At Lanham Farm
Sunday at Lanham home a large birthday dinner honored Taylor Lanham on his 57th birthday hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Lanham with guests including Bessie Lanham Henry Little Guy Griffith Joe Staats and others. Local notes mention church services school progress and visits among families in BLUE BELL community with plans for Sunday school and upcoming gatherings.
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Lanham Clippines
Bro. Howell
Stratford
Virgie
Gertie Bohannon
Vaness
Blanché
Margaret Stephens
Mattie Eddings
Guy Griffith
Worstell
Garnett Griffith
Bebee
Arthur Brown
Egypt
Bessie Lanham
Henry Little
Joe Staats
Taylor Lanham
Horton
Bro. Strong
Miller
Davis
Dollie Norvell
Bellview
Scott Lanham
Ada
Fickling
Blansett
Center
Blue Bell
Francis Township Gains Inflow From Elkene Purchases
D C Fallon of Elkene bought a 50 acre farm from S W Jones southeast of town for 3250 and will make it his future home. J D Henson bought Dr J M McPherson’s Main street corner property for 400 and will move and expand the building. Leon Stephens’s four year old daughter died and was interred at Cedar Grove cemetery. Local residents report abundant seed oats and preparations for spring vegetables amid improving weather. Three town youths were fined 10 each in Justice Court for pool table games.
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D. C. Fallon
Elkene
S. W. Jones
Fallon
Francis
Banner
Pontotoc County
Leon
B.L. Stephens
Cedar Grove Cemetery
J. D. Henson
J. M. McPherson
Main Street
8Th Avenue
Local movements and community updates in Ada area
Residents traveled to nearby towns including Ada Stonewall Roff Pontotoc Franks and York. School board member Tom Underwood praised teachers. Sherell Brothers sold their store to Hardin Brothers who take charge. A township convention elected delegates for the county convention in Ada February 17 with Vanhook and Richerson chosen.
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M. C. Hooks
Ada
John Whitaker
Stonewall
Ben Harrison
W. W. Warren
Roff
Pontotoc
Tom Mays
Franks
B.F. Byrd
Crump Brown
D. L. Darnell
York
Tom Underwood
Sherell Brothers
Hardin Brothers
Demat
Vanhook
R. Richerson
Bob
Egypt Clippings and Community Notes From Egypt
Friday home from Oklahoma City Mr Lane Mitchell visited relatives. School progress discussed as crowding eased by removing cloak rooms. District may consider a land gift for a new building due to lack of title. Local visitors include Emmet Bales Stonewall Rev R S Baker Egypt clippings report sickness lagrippe and colds. Birth of a boy to Homer Williams. infant of Rance Jones buried. Enrolment 107. attendance ~75. Ada visitors and speakers noted.
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Emmet Bales
Stonewall
Moller
Homer Williams
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Shawnee
Mary Ada
W. L. Meharg
Fitzhugh
J. A. Jones
Bluebottom
Meharg
Okemah
Weleetka
Will Meharg
Wes Hattox
Ramseys
Boys Ang Girls Club
New Orleans
Tury
W. B. Paine
Wewoka, Okla
Louisiana State Board of
Paine
Tentiary
Webster Parish
W. A. Benniee
The
Jeff Page
Homer
Lannie Black
Allen
G. W. Black
Laney Dockery
Thomas Nelson
Lovelady
Artie Howard
Fannie Cooper
Alvie Wallace
Sid Dugan
Edna Stiger
Will Close
Clod Hopper
Turitt
Bob Lilly
Dr. Threlkeld
Jim Watson
J. W. Bacon
Arkansas
Colson
Presbyterian Church
Will Shoffit
Shaw
Nick Stor
S. M. Shaw
Lane Mitchell
Albert Lillard
J. J. Townsend
W. R. Shuler
J. W. Davis
R. S. Baker
I. C
Mr. and
Mrs. Beggar Floyd
Walter Westbrook
Leo Smith
Joe Smith
Kncz
Rance Jones
J. J. Fulton
Frank Huddleston
Thelma
S. P. Vaden
Egypt School
R. M.roddie
Lieuallen
Wayne
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