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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1934
Page
5
Sister Lillie Keener hosts a revival at Francis with Bro Luther Dryden preaching. The column lists many area residents visiting, attending church, and social events across Oakman Jones Chapel Rocky Chapel and nearby communities, plus a large slate of births illnesses and deaths including a June 20 birth and a Dolorse Meredith memorial.
Luther Lackey tended to business in Ada on Saturday. Artie Smith returned from a fishing trip. Mrs. Robert Underwood and children visited Ada Saturday. Miss Arline Welch hosted her cousin last week. Mr. and Mrs. Edd Stephens visited their daughter Sunday. E Smith handled Ada business Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Buster McCurtin attended a show Monday night. Dimples Smith went to Ada.
Regional diary item notes visits and gatherings across Roff Oklahoma including Watts Barnett and Tyree families. Mentions of travel to Hugo and Sulphur, a June 24 marriage of Joe Ivey line, and local revival plans led by Rev. R Y Bradford with student Reed.
Miss Georgia Jones who has been visiting her brothers Alger and Scott Jones of Ahloso for several days returned home Monday. Mrs. Edith Foxx and children spent Monday with Mrs. Anne Binkley and daughter Doris. Miss Ila Tharp of Happyland spent the weekend with Ruth and Rachel Tharp. Mr. and Mrs. Guy H. Binkley and daughter Doris visited W. L. Binkley near Konawa. Edna Monger of Francis stayed with Rachel Tharp Thursday night. Vera Ranells visited Ruth Tharp Sunday. Mrs. S. Lilley and Ruby spent the weekend with the Lilley family near Stonewall. Arthur Lindsey of Fords Switch visited Herman Bandy. Earnest Williamson of Black Rock visited W. H. Bandy last week.
Weather looms, crops look fine but need rain soon. Social updates include Mrs. J. W. Hart visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Stephens and several others visiting relatives in St Louis and Hickory. The revival continues and inviting all to attend.
Brother Grover Keeling and Brother Elmer Willis lead a revival at this place inviting all. Sunday visits include Mr. and Mrs. Haskell Tilley and son Warren Dale with his parents. Various local families shared time together including Argo Dodson and Martha Lee. A baby girl joined Mr. and Mrs. Mullens Tuesday night June 26. Mother and baby are doing fine.
The note recalls a pie supper and candidate speaking event Friday night with residents noting school readiness for Monday. Local visits include Ada residents Mr. and Mrs. Ross Maredlin with Mrs. McSwain and Mrs. Price McGalliard spending time with Lillian McGalliard and Mrs. Hart, plus Mrs. Henry Clampett shopping.
Rev Bill Huddleston and son of Atwood begin a revival Wednesday night July 11 at Gaar Corner six miles east of Stratford. Attendance invited for all. bring someone. Pray for success at home if you cannot attend. God will answer prayers.
The B Y P U was well attended Sunday night. Due to the revival meeting starting next Sunday the class will begin at 7:00 PM. Everyone is urged to attend.
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