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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1909

Page

3

Easter social in Ada hosts Miss Warren guest of honor

Mrs. William Mays hosted a 500 party for Mrs. Geo. Frierson’s guest Miss Warren of Fort Worth. Prizes included a cut glass vase and a hand painted plate for Warren, with Mr. Johnson winning the men’s high score prize. Guests and hostesses listed. plan for a future luncheon among six members noted.

Ada William ‘Mays Geo. Frierson Miss Warren Ft. Worth Higgins Mrs. Mays Mesdames Conn Moody Miss Fulton Misses Brown Kaiz Wilson Epperson Gwin Taylor Cullins Davies Warren Maddox Terrell Whiteside Saffarans Eddleman Weaver Thompson

Mrs. Sowers Hosts Young Crowd at Sunrise Home

Mrs. M. L. Sowers entertained a young crowd at her Sunrise home with a six o'clock dinner last evening. After dining, the hostess led the group to Ramsey's drug store to enjoy theater outings. Attendees included Miss Alma Intram, Miss Minnie Jane Tinnin, Miss Annie MacIms, Miss Mattie Thompson, Miss Fannie J. Allen, and Miss Ruth Sowers.

M. L. Sowers Sunrise Ramsey’s Alma Intram Minnie Jane Tinnin Annie Mac Ims Mattie Thompson Fannie J. Allen Ruth Sowers

Social reception hosted by Mrs Haynes in Ada

Mrs. R E Haynes hosted a Wednesday afternoon reception for Mrs. R E Haynes Jr of Columbia Tenn and Miss Nina Thompson. Guests arrived to green and white decor with gowns in white messaline blue silk directorate and old rose satin. Music by Miss Garrett accompanied by Mendelssohn selections.

R. E. Haynes R. E. Haynes, Jr Columbia, Tenn Nina Thompson Mesdames Hardin, LeFevre Simpson Haynes Haynes, Jr Miss Thompson Carlton Weaver F. W. Chambers Mrs. Hope Mesdames Ebey Moody Miss Garrett Mendlesoon Miss Thorpson Ada Society

Five Hundred Club Meets With Mrs Conn On Year Scores

Tuesday afternoon the Five Hundred club met with Mrs J T Conn to review scores made by different members during the year. The meeting followed the club's organization earlier.

J. T. Conn

Mrs P W Simpson Hosts Garden Party and Games

Mrs P W Simpson entertained Mrs R E Haynes Sr and others with a house party of eighteen. Guests played the 42 game and enjoyed refreshments. Miss Nina Thompson and Miss Katherine Edmiston won prizes in a 500 event.

P .W. Simpson R. E. Haynes, Sr Haynes, Jr Nina Thompson F. W. Chambers Carlton Weaver Haynes Gertrude Thompson Mooney Katherine Edmiston Ada Helen Jones Louise Guy Meaders Chas. Thompson Miss McGee Gwin Taylor Jones Cullins Tarbett McGee Katz Garrett Poor Edmiston Houser Mesdames Mays Yeager Chapman C. Thompson

Ardmore Presbytery Session Opens in Ardmore Church

The Ardmore Presbytery opened Thursday evening at the Ardmore Presbyterian church with Rev. J. D. White presiding. The meeting aims to finish district annual reports for the general assembly in Denver in May. Rev. R. L. Phelps was elected moderator amid a list of visiting pastors and elders from Purcell, Lindsay, Sulphur, and other towns.

Ardmore Presbyterian Church J. D. White General Assembly Denver A. E. Weston Atoka C. C. Weith First Presbyterian Church Weith A. J. French R. L. Phelps Purcell First Methodist Church M. F. Cowden Central Presbyterian Church McAlester Ausbury the Christian Church R. L.phelps Presbyterian Church Purcell

Capitol Hill Tea Honoring Mrs. Haynes Jr

Mrs Carlton Weaver hosted friends at her Capitol Hill home Friday to honor her sister in law Mrs R E Haynes Jr The decor featured pink carnations and after six table games at 42 the guests enjoyed cream and cookies Seated were Mrs Kverech Sr Mrs K W Chambers and Mrs Arthur Blanks

Carlton .Weaver Capitol Hill R. E. Haynes, Jr Weaver Kverech Sr K W. Chambers Arthur Blanks

Ebey Evening Hosts 42 Club Guests

Mr and Mrs W H Ebey entertain the 42 club Friday with Mr and Mrs R E Haynes Jr as guests of honor A two course menu was served Attendance included Carlton Weaver Manu pin Timberlake and Miss Stovall Mrs James Wintersmith hosts this afternoon for her sister Mrs Chas Long of Louisville Ky Mr and Mrs F W Chambers will host six oclock dinner tonight for Mr and Mrs R FE continued social notices from local society pages.

W. H. Ebey 42 Club R. E. Haynes, Jr Carlton Weaver Manupin Timberlake Miss Stovall James Wintersmith Chas. Long Louisville, Ky F. W. Chambers R. FE. Haynes, Jr

J B Barry announces daughter Leone to Mr Richard H Harwood

Nashville Press reports the marriage announcement for Leone Barry daughter of Mr and Mrs J B Barry of Nashville. Richard H Harwood of Pulaski Tenn will be groom with ceremony planned in Springfield on May 12 officiated by Rev W B Lowery. Further plans to be announced. Pineules for the kidneys advertised by Gwin Mays & Co.

J. B. Barry Leone Richard H. Harwood Pulaski Nashville Gwin-Mays & Co

Man Recovers From Gangrene After Arnica Salve Cure

Princeville Illinois resident M L Bingham faced possible foot amputation as gangrene affected eight toes. Doctors warned death risk, but he treated with Bucklen's Arnica Salve and was wholly cured. Salve advertised at 25 cents by G M Ramsey.

M. L. Bingham Princeville Ill G. M. Ramsey

Ancient mound near Ada yields bones and artifacts

An excavation along a D. C. Railroad cut six miles west of Ada reveals a long mound with burnt clay coverings. Nine skulls and other bones, plus ancient stone implements, are uncovered. Prof. Perkins plans further study with state scientists.

D. C Ada O. C Hardin Perkins

Up Before the Bar. Pittsfield Attorney Praises Dr King Pills

N H Brown of Pittsfield Vermont endorses Dr King’s New Life Pills as a reliable family medicine for chills constipation biliousness and sick headache. Ad promotes 25 cents at G M Ramsey’s.

N. H. Brown Pittsfield, Vt Dr. King G. M. Ramsey’s

Texas Man Visits Relatives Hints At Move

J. H. Young of Cooper Texas visits his daughter Mrs Misso in Roff and son Claud Young in Fitzhugh and intimates he will move to the county soon.

J. H. Young Cooper, Tex Misso Roff Claud Young Fitzhugh

No Action Against Governor in Muskogee Inquiry

In Muskogee Oklahoma on April 15 the U S government took no definite action to pursue investigation. Prosecution objects to Judge Marshall ruling allowing later consideration. Judge Marshall departs for Salt Lake City. Local supporters of Governor Haskell believe no further molestation by the government will occur while others expect a possible trial on the indictment recently quashed.

Tulsa Okla United States Muskogee Judge Marshall Marshall Salt Lake City C. N. Haskell

Miss Etter Improves After Illness At Home

The News reports Mrs. F. J. Etter has improved after a period of serious illness. Capt. Etter says doctors consider her out of danger unless unforeseen complications occur. Rev. J. C. Stalcup, a state Baptist minister and Mrs. Etter’s brother, along with Walter Etter and his wife of Frederick, are at the Etter home. Mrs. Martin of Mill Creek visited this morning for the Presbytery.

F. J. Etter Etter J. C. Stalcup

Hartshorn Mob Fights Officers in Hartshorn Shooting

An angry Hartshorn mob clashes with officers as they seize Mike Zanone after a shooting that killed his mother in law Mrs George Voss and her 17 year old daughter Willie. Zanone wounded in a barn, later jailed in McAlester with a doctor predicting survival.

McAlester Hartshorn Mike Zanone George Voss Willie Zanone Voss Hartshorne

Ardmore Presbytery gathers ministers and delegates

Ardmore Presbytery completed a successful session with Dr J H Beeler of Henry Kendall College Tulsa and elected ministers Thomas Carey and J H Dickerson as delegates to the Denver General Assembly. Elder delegates D B Looney and Orville Snead were chosen, with talks of open Brotherhood meeting and Sunday pulpit arrangements across Ardmore churches.

Ardmore J. H. Dickerson Wynnewood D. B. Looney Mill Creek Orville Snead Ada Home and Foreign Mission Committees Charles Christensen McAlester C. C. Weith R. L. Phelps J. D. Braley M. F. Cowden

Ballard's Herbine Ad by G M Ramsey for Liver Health

An old classified style ad promises Ballard's Herbine cures for constipation dyspepsia indigestion sick headache biliousness and liver stomach and bowel troubles. Sold locally by G M Ramsey.

Ballard G. M. Ramsey

Murder Kills Noted Cherokee Leader John Bullette

Claremore Oklahoma April 16 An unknown assassin killed John Bullette in his office at 11 last night Two shots struck his neck and back He rose and fell dead a nearby patrol saw a man fleeing from the rear of the building and fired three times The slain Bullette a prominent Delaware Cherokee lawyer capitalist and legislator planned to marry Pearl Eddleman of Muskogee in Junehe held holdings across San Antonio South Coffeyville Tulsa and Muskogee

Claremore Okla John Bullette Bullette Sequoyah San Antonio South Coffeyville Tulsa Muskogee Miss Pearl Eddleman Indian Agency Service

Fire loss prompts visit from Phoenix insurer official

Mr A C Robertson of the Phoenix insurance company visited the O B Weaver Fire scene today to survey the loss and assess coverage. Robertson met with local authorities and inspected the damage caused by the fire.

A. C. Robertson The Phoenix Insurance Company O. B. Weaver Fire Insurance Agency

Ponotoc County Commissioners Hold Adjourned Session

Ponotoc County commissioners met in adjourned session yesterday. Several bills were allowed and some unfinished business disposed of. No other items of importance were recorded.

Pontotoc County

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