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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1921

Page

3

Ada Daily items from residents and visitors

Friday and Saturday notices show numerous residents and visitors from Allen Okmulgee Tulsa Holdenville Denver and other cities stopping in Ada for week end visits shopping and travel. Families and individuals including Mrs Della Walters Mrs Pearl Duncan Mr and Mrs Lon Franklin Miss Jewell Mays and many others are recorded as spending time with relatives friends or on business across Oklahoma and nearby states.

Grace McCurtain Coalgate Lon Franklin Allen Pearl Duncan Okmulgee D. T. Bradley Jewell Mays Tulsa R. C. Nahi Ft. Smith Ark C. K. Derton Wetumka John Williams Holdenville K. F. Cover Muskogee Mr. Cover R. W. Cover E. A. MacMillan Oklahoma City Della Walters Dallas Texas Oklahoma William E Whipple Lester Washington Tf. W. Broydin J. W. Whipple Center Whippie Alaska Uncle Sam Mary Bennett Wewoka J. W. Spencer Denton Ss. H. Mount Iowa Park Jeannie Gray Booneville C. A. Cummins Ella Harrison Stonewall Mary Harrison Ruth Johnson Lehigh Noble Johnson President Bennett Southeastern Normal Durant Linscheid the Normal M. M Benham Nellie Ross Allie Hatfield Weleetka E. V. McLachlan Shawnee H. H. Hammons Francis Ada A. P. Pendleton Jaanita Bascome C. D. Price Fitzhugh H. A. Green J. F. Schuler Sherman Heldenville Beulah McMinn Mr. Norman Kansas City Paul Cox Bill Coffman Kansas Miss Bates Glines-Batels Company Ben Schienbee New York John Grogan Konawa Pat Straughn Bill Driver Lawrence J. M. Payne Sapulpa R. L. Johnson Bessie Scamese Robert Grant WillicCutcheon Henrietta E. A. Aven Bernard Walters Alice Seagle R. R. Seagle Nashville Tenn A. R. West Wellington Ben Scheinberg Columbia Ira Phillips Stratford John Swift George Winters J. B. Yemaster Purcell A. T. Pogan J. H. Bentor Caddo E. A. Benton Donnie Rushing Glines-Batell Co Jennie Jon Hartford Lilliard E. T. Bark Burk’s Style Shop W. O. Duncan Grace Deal Roff B. G. Gilliam McAjester Mary Standridge Vaness

National tree referendum votes roll in from schools

Thousands of American school children vote this week to choose a national tree under the American Forestry Association campaign. Debates, leaf collections, and regional reports mark the winding up of the referendum with early tallies from Emery Stake Academy Castle Dale Utah and Hamburgh New York along with the Jennings Louisiana Woman's Literary Club backing the oak.

Associated Press Washington American Forestry Association Emery Stake Academy Castle Dale Utah Hamburgh N. Y

Pontotog County Youth Gets Shot

Elsie Roper, son of John Roper of Ada area, was accidentally shot while rabbit hunting by a companion named Tisdale yesterday afternoon. The shotgun pellets struck Roper in an arm and both legs below the knees. a doctor said the wounds are deep but not serious and he is expected to recover.

Elsie Roper John Roper Ada Tisdale Roper

Oil Company Freight Rates Protest Heard in Oklahoma

Hearing on complaints from the American Independent Petroleum association and the Western Petroleum Refiners' association against freight charges for less than carload oil shipments was set before the Oklahoma state corporation commission. Clifford Thorne of Chicago filed the complaints seeking restoration of January 18 1919 rates plus a proportional increase since then, against all railroads operating in Oklahoma.

Associated Press Welahoma City Okla American Independent Petroleum Association Western Petroleum Refiners’ Association State Corporation Commission Clifford Thorne Chicago Oklahoma

Federal troops urged for Alabama mining district strike

A request from the United Mine Workers of Alabama asked for federal troops to replace the Alabama National Guards in the mining district strike. The White House referred it to the War Department, which said such troop deployment must come from the state governor if warranted.

Washington Alabam Alabama National Guards Wiite House United Mine Workers of Alabama War Department

Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promotion in San Antonio

A testimonial from Mrs. J. B. Naylor of 216 Rische Street extols Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription for restoring health after weakness and nervous decline. The ad invites readers to send 1% for a trial package from the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo, New York.

San Anonio Texas Doctor Pierce Jr. Pierce Invalids’ Hotel Buffalo W. Y

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