Emma Stilwell Dead and Political Resignations Mentioned
Miss Emma Stilwell of Palacios Texas dies July 7 at Ada Oklahoma. Ada News notes her loss and extends sympathy. Governor Will accepts Col A N Leecraft resignation from State Affairs effective May 1, and Leecraft campaigns for State Treasurer amid loyalty and duty praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
A. N. Craft
Leecraft
Camagine
Melven Co . McAlester
Okla
W. M. Pegg
Allen, Okla
Adv
Emma Stilwell
Ada
A. J. Alton
Mr. Altom
Palacios
Tex
J. E. Stilwell
Egypt
Emma
Ada Residents Note Wartime Movements Across Oklahoma
The item listsAda residents and visitors pursuing military service and travel. It mentions Van Eaton family departing for Colorado, George Fentem on sick leave, Captain A S J Smith returning to Camp Pike, and Longley Fentem awaiting a France trip. Also notes Nitrogen plant work at Mussel Shoals and regional travel for shopping and schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. van Eaton
Stonewall
Kerm Smith
Carl Browall
Colorado
George Fentem
Medical Corps
Fort Sill
George
A. S. J. Smith
Medical Reserve Corps
Mable
Pauline Smith
Laura Blackburn
Camp Pike
R. W
Florence
Sheffield
Alabama
Mussel Shoals
Tennessee River
United States
Local residents plan trips and business moves
Tuesday updates note J. Pelter and wife traveling to New York to purchase stock for the Fashion Shop. J. B. Parker and family from Center depart for Sulphur for an outing. Miss Mamie Mimms leaves Memphis after visiting Kate Knight. J. W. Brown sells autos to McAleser Buick Co and will move them to McAlester, then depart to Colorado in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janaez
Lula Hurst
Clifton
Duckey) Hurst
O. L. Hays
Miller
Pushmataha County
M. C. Wilson
New York
Stevens-Wilson Co
Jacob Pelter
Pelter’s
D. W. Shilling
Ss. B. Damron
Ben Damron
Joe Wigginton
W. E. Heady
Stonewall
J. R. Floyd
Hugo
Pontotoc County
Irene Rumsey
Adene Young
Miss Young
McAlester
J. Pelter
J. B. Parker
Mamie Mimms
Kate Knight
Memphis
Tenn
J. W. Brown
McAleser-Buick Co
Mr. Brown
Colorado
John Edwards for County Commissioner
To the voters of District No 1 John Edwards announces his run for County Commissioner. He cites forty years in the region and road experience while promising equal rights to all and no special privileges. Edwards notes his Democratic service since statehood and appeals for votes and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steedman
Johnston
Missippi
Mis- Texas
Oklahoma
Oklaho
J O McMinn Seeks Pontotoc Court Clerk Post
J O McMinn asks Pontotoc County voters to support his Democratic nomination for Court Clerk. He thanks supporters from two years ago and pledges diligent service, readiness at duty, and return of the office two years hence without debt or blemish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
J. O. McMinn
Local Notes from Steedman Oklahoma 1918
Farm updates from Steedman report dry spell and potential rain, corn damaged, cotton looking good awaiting rainfall. A well drill accident fractures John Kites arm. Obituary recalls Grandpa Price after 25 years in Oklahoma. Real estate sale notice for Filmore Killcrease minor estate in Pontotoc County. War Savings and Thrift Stamp promotion noted by Ontotoc County Fair manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kite
Nathan Hughes
Olen Westlake
W. A. Price
Grandpa Price
Old Territory
Oklahoma
Masonic
Darlington
Okla
Filmore Killcrease
County of Pontotoc
State of
Pontotoc County
State of Oklahoma
Towit
F. L. Finley
Guardian
Sunshine notes quiet week and farm reports from Belle
The Sunshine correspondent was away, no letter this week. Dry weather harms corn though cotton remains good. Local residents include Horace Kirkes of the U S N home on furlough visiting Miss Clive Conner. Several residents travel to Roff and Ada for work and church activities continue with Elder Templeman conducting Baptist meetings at Sunshine. Community fund efforts for thrift proceeds, local sales advertise summer clothing at Burk's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine
Horace Kirkes
Clive Conner
G. A. Pitt
H. E. Tinsley
M. Conner
Jim Kirkes
Ed Littlefield
Roff
J. D. Coplin
G. M. Pitt
E. F. Hooks
Nathan Edgin
Shawnee
Q. F. Hooks
P. A. Templeman
Vaness
The
Baptist Church
Willis Blake
Ada
A. E. Cross
Roy Lindsey
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Hag
Pana
Mas, Leghornp and
Madagascars
Agick
Tuer
Mass
Sadie
Tom Anglin
Holdenville
Anglin
Hughes County
Yandell E. Lain
Camp Greene
N. C
Love Field
Dallas
A. L. Cartwright
Cartwright
Shawnee Hospital
John J. Barnes
Rosedale
Robt. Brumley
Norf Foster
Union Hill
Lillian Hassenfratz
Panama Canal Zone
E. Wright
Maxx Brents
Cavalry
Camp Stanley
San Antonio
Camp Doniphan
City
A. L. Fentem
West Ninth Street
Long
Ley
France
Richey White
Sherman
Hugh Biles
472 Engineers
Sadie Foster
Tishomingo
S. M. Torbett
Ardmore
Oliver Burgess
Navy
Chas. Thompson
Tulsa
Charleston
W. Va
John Edwards
J. C. Mira Fon Court Clerk
Steedman, Okla
Burk’s
Gether
Georgette
En One
Lea
Petar
Ee Clee
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