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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1909
Page
9
The note states all items are offered at the lowest net spot cash price and can be returned if not fully satisfactory. It emphasizes the representation of each item and the option to return goods.
Mrs L J McCain and Miss Fannie May have returned home from Wichita Falls Texas after several weeks of visiting.
The first state encampment of the Epworth League of the M E church south will run August 11 to 18 at Sulphur. Tents from Oklahoma City rented at cost. meals minimized through local hotel and restaurant arrangements. Noted speakers include Bishop E E Hoss Dr H M DuBose Dr Sam Steel and Dr Collins Denny. Admission free with a model Sunday school and a day of object lessons.
This morning at 8 30 a wedding united Mr Jerry Collins of Ardmore and Miss Beulah Worthington at the Worthington residence on 14th street Ada. Rev J D White officiated with Mendelssohn played by Mrs Ethel Shana. Miss Bertie Wiggs of Ardmore served as maid of honor. The bride departs Ada for Ardmore amid best wishes from friends.
On a trip from Guthrie to Muskogee Governor Charles N Haskell and three companions moved to a different coach after a train employee pointed to a sign reading For Negroes. The group relocated amid laughter from several African American passengers who recognized the governor and savored the moment.
The jury commission met at the courthouse to select jurors for the upcoming district court term. The report notes the county’s need for good jurors and expresses hope the panel will meet the occasion. The document also mentions Mrs. Julia Arnold’s trip to Trinidad and Colorado.
Oklahoma educators and administrators fill the University of Chicago summer quarter with delegates from Norman Tulsa Muskogee Arapaho and Weatherford. The group includes university professors principals superintendents and teachers headed by G Y Williams R S Gardner and I G Masters among others.
Authorities arrest Dock Black Jackson Black Moon light Black and Edmund Williams in connection with the Jack Fork riot that led to Frank Hatcher’s murder. George Warren, the alleged killer, remains at large, with lawmen tracking him in the suspected hideout area.
Justice Owen reverses two McAlester murder convictions Patty Leemaster case and Frazier Reed. Reed and Frazier receive new trial due to improper jury instructions. Westmoreland bail set on murder charge. others see reversals for prohibitory law violations and indictment defects.
Judge C A Powers reports receiving several postcards from J McNair while he is on summer vacation. Messages come from Joplin Missouri Chicago Niagara Falls and Canada. McNair proclaims around the world in 90 days and says he is having an elegant time in each note.
A Spokane postmarked card from Judge Joel Terrell notes a young bachelor is exploiting his 20 day vacation for enjoying life.
Rev. D. J. Austin at the News office offers monuments and tombs of high quality. View designs and get guaranteed satisfaction and prices.
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