News Roundup from Ada and Surrounding Towns
Friday’s Ada column reports transacting business by Charlie Thompson in Durant. Several residents travel for errands, visits, and meetings including Tuck Perry in Ross, Ben Timberlake to Stonewall, Mrs. Ethel Shanafelt to Oklahoma City, B. F. Frick to Muskogee, Mrs. Foster Simpson from Konawa, and Ada visitors Mr. and Mrs. Jim Walsh of Konawa and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Burrows of Center. Ruth Lessel returns from Oklahoma City trip. lawyer Mr. Turner of Ardmore visits Ada. W. E. Mooney of Stonewall also transacts business in Ada. Friday invites readers to the Airdome meeting next Sunday at 3. Essie Russell leaves for Oklahoma City. T. J. Chambress of Stratford exchanges handshakes with Ada friends. Masons from McAlester—FE. H. Dosie, D. M. Hailey, C. Springer, W. H. Essex—inspect Ada Chapter and Commandery. Sheriff HH. G. Sanderson of Little River county, Ark., arrives for Mr. Weems connected to a murder case near Allen. Otis Weaver’s illness shows improvement, with expectations of recovery in a few days.
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Charlie Thompson
Durant
Tuck Perry
Ross
Ben Timberlake
Stonewall
Ethel Shanafelt
Oklahoma City
B. F. Frick
Muskogee
Foster Simpson
Konawa
Jim Walsh
Ada
J. A. Burrows
Center
Ruth Lessel
Oxhoma City
Turner
Ardmore
W. E. Mooney
Airdome
Essie Russell
Oklahoma
T. J. Chambress
Stratford
FE. H. Dosle
D. M. Hailey
C. Springer
W. H. Essex
McAlester
Hich
A. W. Cope
Fitzhugh
Lula Franklin
R. W. Simpson
Shawnee
Laura Scribner
W. A Alexander
Harve Hendrix
Roff
K. Jeter
T. J. Chambless
G. W. Burriss
A. L. Nims
Rev. Y. Coleman
McCartian
W. W. Eaton
Our City
G. A. Sneed
J. K. Wilson
Dallas
Tex
Roxie Henry
T. H. Rider
Houston
D. J. Canaday
Asbury Methodist Church
Ada Social Roundup Keeps Local Visitors Entertained
Saturday notes Ada residents and visitors on visits to Francis Shawnee and Sulphur. Governors, bankers, and a banquet gather as Gov. Rice and local figures travel to Kansas City and Okemah. 500 men expected at the Airdome next Sunday at 8 pm for a public event.
Ada Daily Roundup of Local Visits and Travel
Tuesday notes show visitors in Ada including Terry Posey of Hart from Roff and Komer Matthews heading to Roff's Ada visit. Jonathan and A. W. Cope of Fitzhugh, J. A. Hart also transacted business in Ada. Vickers, Harris, and Fussell make regional travel reports with trips to Madill and Seminole.
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Terry Posey
Hart
Ada
Komer Matthews
Roff
Oliver Taylor
Sella Franklin
Fitzhugh
J. E. Fussell
Idus Harris
Madill
Nathan Creps
Ivey Kiersey
Jesse
Jno. Rinard
Legal notices recap and court appeals in Oklahoma
Guthrie Ox April 6 state criminal court of appeals reversed and remanded Joe Prickers Muskogee county larceny sentence. Prohibition case against Henry Clifton denied. Fred Balmer case affirms county jail and $200 fine for selling liquor. Earl Howard and Joseph McCord cases affirmed. multiple property deeds listed for Ada Stonewall and surrounding areas. Along the Kennebec production at Ada opera house noted with scenery and moral emphasis.
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Grady County
Earl Howard
Baker
Joseph McCord
State
Kennebec
Ada Opera House
Shore Acres
Merk State
Ada prepares for novel Confederate charity entertainment
Mrs Matthews of Oklahoma City plans a home talent show in Ada under the Confederate Veterans and Sons and Daughters of the Confederacy. Proceeds will fund Oklahoma Soldiers' Home. The Dixie and Columbia play aims to be spectacular and patriotic with roles organized by Mrs Hope and Mrs Dr King. Further details to follow. Claude Scales offers farm or city property services and realty loans.
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Matthews
Oklahoma City
Ada
Confederate Veterans and Sons and Daughters of the Confederacy
Soldiers’ Home
Oklahoma
Dixie
Columbia
Tom Hope
Dr. King
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Reward
An advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes testimonials from Walding Kinnan Marvin and notes internal use, price per bottle, and recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
O. Hall
Hall’s
Senator Gore Comments On New Election Law
Washington April 6 Senator T P Gore discusses the new Oklahoma election law urging caution on details while noting the old law was defective. He says Republicans may invoke referendum and Democrats would respond by presenting a clear constitutional amendment tied to Lincoln and Taft views.
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Washington
T. P. Gore
Oklahoma
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Taft
Douglas
Mighty Haag Show to Exhibit at Ada on April 9
The Mighty Haag Rail road Shows enter their fifteenth trans continental tour with a larger program and more features. They will perform in Ada on April 9 as part of a nationwide voyage by train. Evangelist Stubblefield led a Purcell meeting with conversions and church additions amid weather troubles.
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Mighty Haag
Haag
Mighty Haag Railroad
Ada
Purcell
Stubblefield
Durant
B. F. King
Kile and Browall Return From Texas Trip
Mr. T. B. Kyle returned from Whitesboro Texas where he had aided his brother in law Bud Owens who recently suffered a serious spinal injury in a railroad accident. Dr. Browall, associate surgeon with railroad surgeons, accompanied Kyle after participating in yesterday’s operation on Owens.
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T. B. Kyle
Whitesboro
Tex
Bud Owens
Dr. Browall
Owens
Kile
Down with the pistol in Carmack case plea
Ada Okla G T Howerton argues in a public piece that Col Cooper and his son are guilty and that pistols are the root of murder. He calls for a national crusade to stop pistol manufacture and sale and to end killings by firearms.
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Col
D. B. Cooper
Robin Cooper
E. W. Carmack
Coopers
Cooper
Carmack
Nhot
Tennessee
Ada Daily Roundup of Visits and Trips
Monday’s Ada column lists residents and visitors including G C Wimbish in Coalgate, Ford to Amarillo, Arney Harbert from Roff to Ada, E E Matthews to Guthrie, Onie Merriott with relatives in Roff, Miss Davies in Durant, Campbell to Tulsa, and many others visiting or traveling between Ada and nearby towns. A Frisco bridge between Francis and Holdenville burned Tuesday night causing a sixteen hour southbound delay.
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G. C. Wimbish
Coalgate
Mr. Ford
Amarillo
Tex
Arney Harbert
Roff
E. E. Matthews
Guthrie
Onie Merriott
Miss Davies
Durant
W. H. L. Campbell
Tulsa
A. B. Collins
J. H. Bean
Francis
Essie Russell
Oklahoma City
Dr. Laird
R. W. Simpson
Shawnee
Frank Smith
Wewoka
May Elmore
Lenna Ligon
Weatherford
Mrs. Ligon
Frisco
Holdenville
Buff Orpingtons Offered for Sale in Pontotoc County
Mrs. W. L. Walker advertises thoroughbred Buffington Buff Orpington chickens for sale. They promise good egg laying and delicious table qualities. Prices set at $1.25 per dozen or per egg preparation charges in the ad.
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Pontotoc County
The Nickel Store and China Hall Promotion
To Our Customers renovation progress announced for a better shopping house. Advertises dinner buckets mixing bowls churns milk jars crocks and stoneware with prices and free sponge. Sells belts combs brushes shoe polish Easter post cards and other notions in a period advertised sale.
Special Election Sought on Greer Detachment to Jackson County
Guthrie Ok April 5 Gov Haskell has received a petition from townships in southwestern Greer County asking for a special election to detach from old Greer and join Jackson County General West has ruled the petition in proper form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie, Ok
Haskeh
Greer County
Old Greer
Jackson County
General West
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