Republicans Praise Conduct of War
Republican members of the Military Affairs committee express high praise for American armies in France and Belgium and commend the War Department for mobilizing transporting and maintaining the expeditionary force. They note the strategy worked as designed and acknowledge some waste but overall agree the army could have grown to five million if the war had continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Military Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
France
Belgium
War Department
Daniel R. Anthony, Jr
Kansas
New York
Mr. Anthony
Lanham Items Chronicle Busy Weekend Notes
Rain slows farmers but crops look fine. J W Eddings and G Bonds buy new car. Mr and Mrs Burris Hartin visit J D Garr. D Hunt, business in Vaness. Buck family visited Sunday. Bonds visit Center Sunday. Johnnie Liltres in Vaness. Charley Turner on 30 day furlough from France wounded twice. Henry Johns transacts in Vanoss. Milton Garner of Ada visits Sam Garner. Frank Bellar of Center in community. J M McDonald family visit Stradford. Claud Williams of Vanoss in community. Joe and Noel McNair in Vanoss. C A Irwin shopping in Stradford. Tom Smith visiting Jessie. Sam Garner transacts business. D C Abney of Ada in community. J W Eddings and family visit Vanoss. Neal McDonald and wife visit Stratford. Ezra Hunt shopping in Vanoss. Patsy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Eddings
G. Bonds
France
Henry Johns
Vanoss
Milton Garner
Ada
Sam Garner
Frank Bellar
Center
J. M. McDonald
Stradford
Claud Williams
Joe
Noel McNair
C. A. Irwin
Tom Smith
Jessie
D. C. Abney
Neal McDonald
Stratford
Ezra Hunt
Patsy
Hart Community News Notes and Social Gatherings
Sunday school and singing drew good crowds in Hart with visitors from nearby. Prof B A Howard and family joined, sharing dinner and attending the afternoon singing. Regular sings planned each Saturday night and Sunday. Local farming updates report crops looking fine though worms threaten cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HART
B. A. Howard
A. J. Wright
Howard
W. G. Wall
Hubert McKnight
Dade Ward
Marvin Burdette
Vaness
Mabel Proctor
Lodesta Watson
McKnight
Big Bonnett
Hickory Hill local notes and county court decree
Community updates from Hickory Hill cover church attendance. travel to Ada Franks Stonewall and Franks. dipping inspections report 60 cattle vats in Pontotoc county with 30 active. ironclad county court notice sets June 26 1919 hearing for guardians and administrators final accounts with Ada News publication instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Oklahoma
Pontotoc
Edward and
Carl Taylor
Marvin T. Smith
George Berry
Nancy Berry
Alikchi May Alexander Nee Allison
W. H. Allison
Johnnie Jones
W. A. Barrett
Guardian
L. Z. Howard
B. A. Howard
Ada
Oklahoma
Ada News
Truax Items News Roundup
Health in this community is fine at present. Mrs. Jack Adams is very ill at present. Edward Armstrong and wife visit Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong of Union Valley Sunday. Mr. J. H. Turner has purchased a new binder. Mrs. Boring of Pecan Grove vis ited her sister Mrs. J. H. Turner. Miss Pansy Sparks is ill at this writing. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mayfield and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Mayfield motor ed to Ror Sunday afternoon. Oscar McDaniel was the Sunday afternoon guest of Miss Susie Gauch. Come on Pleasant Hill and Union. Write the news. June Bug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bass Harrell
Stonewall
Emma Tinney
Sapulpa
Ed Adrey
Ada
Felix Cunningham
Franks
Ella
Laura Ardrey
Dee Griffith
Edward
Laura Audrey
Jessie Lee
Ray Pane
Earl Woodward
Audrey
John Reed
Bill Reed
Bill Shrell
T. L.clap
Olive Covington
Miss Ellis
Miss Ella
Laura Andrew
Jack Adams
Edward Armstrong
Armstrong
Union Valley
J. H. Turner
Boring
Pecan Grove
Pansy Sparks
Frank Mayfield
Sam Mayfield
Ror
Oscar McDaniel
Susie Gauch
Pleasant Hill
Union
June Bug
Walnut Grove Items Chronicle Local News
Health around Walnut Grove is good. Most folks are chopping cotton. A new baby boy arrived to Mr and Mrs Joe Danley. Everett Lloyd and family visited his parents Sunday. Several residents shared visits and church attendance. A severe wind storm Friday damaged oats. Rain looks unlikely for a week or two to help farmers catch up. Red Wing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Danley
Everett Lloyd
Mesdames Josieoe
Nora Roper
Lewis Parker
Ela Kirby
Jim Grier
Joe Parker
Walter Kirby
Mildred Parker
Kirby
Lee
Alice Summers
Josie Grier
Wilfong
Grier
Parker
Crow
Myrtle Kirby
Bebee Sunnight
Ellis Roberts
Margarie
Ola Thomas
Ira Penley
Eula Kirby
Edna Lloyd
Mammoth Dirigible Aims Ocean Flight From England
The R-34 airship is to begin a flight from England toward Newfoundland around June 20 with an expected westward return cruise if successful. British officials announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
England
United States
Newfoundland
Sweatt Reports Landing in Boston Homeward
Mrs. J. W. Sweatt received a telegram from her husband stating he had just landed at Boston. It is expected he will be sent to a demobilization camp and discharged soon, a welcome development for Mrs. Sweatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Sweatt
Boston
Conley Divorce Case Settled in Bolen Court
The N. C. Conley Edna Conley divorce was settled yesterday with total divorce granted to Mr. Conley. Custody of their child awarded half to each grandmother, a compromise acceptable to all. Attorneys C. O. Barton and B. C. Wadlington represented the spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Conley
Edna Conley
Judge Refuses Divorce in Ada Case with Lectured Warning
Judge J. W. Bolen denied J. E. Martin's divorce petition in Ada, citing marital duties and warning the husband to improve family conduct. Martin, married since 1914, with twins age four and another child age two, sought custody of all three children, which was also rejected. Attorneys J. W. Dean for the plaintiff and King and Crawford for Mrs. Martin appeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Bolen
J. E. Martin
Mr. Martin
Martins
Ada
Martin
Cattle for sale near Homer with 35 head offered
Thirty five head including 18 three year old cows some fresh and others soon to freshen two two year old heifers seven yearlings one three year old steer one bull and several older cows including good young milk cows J O Mc Minn 1 1/2 miles south of Homer school house sale date 6 12 2tw ar
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. McMinn
Homer School House
Marriage Licenses Listed For Ada And Surrounding Areas
A list of marriages shows E. W. Riley 23 Ada and Rae Cunningham 20 Mill Creek among others. Also J. A. Killingsworth 59 Ada and Mrs Patience Killingsworth 57 Ada appear with Worth Chapman 21 Ada and Nina Pearl Mortis 17 Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Riley
Ada
Rae Cunningham
Mill Creek
J. A. Killingsworth
Patience Killingsworth
Worth Chapman
Nina Pearl Mortis
Max Bh. Garrett
Stratford
Anna Pearl Malone
Guy H. Williams
Fitzhugh
Edna Fine
Isaiah Gill
Bertha Albert
Floyd Collins
Roff
Marye Harrison
Stonewall
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Oxfords
Coprrighs
House of Rappenheimer
Faber
Cathy
Lon Stevens
Ada Sun
Lone Scouts
Bro
Payne
Townsend
Ray
Frank Stevens
Myrtle
Ella Odom
Agricultural Club
Ahloso
Lanham Items
Rau
Moline-Universal
Rte
Bebee
Brother Roberts
Marion Capes
Mrs. Brock
Mrs. Smithey
Lena
Viola Lee
Nora
Susie Noel
Charlie Crow
Philip Summers
Mabel Brock
Manila Karnes
Doma Lee
Dan
Horace Karnes
Willie Lee
Osborn Parker
Charlie
Willie Haggard
Raymond Owens
Bill Karnes
Jack Humphers
Annie
Julia Atkeson
Rusty Lawson
Lena Lee
Pete Muse
Mart Massey
Walter Owens
W. M. Noel
Lula Brock
Brandon
Bethel
Gracie Karnes
Mattie Bethel
Frank Haggard
John Laine
Louis Parker
Sarah Crow
Will Lee
Rains
Belle Wilburn
Lillie Rollins
Ethel Thomas
Thelma Johnston
Walter Corvin
Manuel Thomas
Laura Tate
Laura Ward
Atkeson
Hallie Crane
Milliard Carnes
Edd Stephens
George Brown
Grandpa
Grandma Soward
Hickory Hill
Orel Busby
Walnut Grove
Conley
C. H. Martin
Walters
Evan's Hardware
Moore
R. L. McGuyre
Evans-Woodward Hardware Co
R. L. Eaton
Welie Hack
Shoat
J. F. Weldon
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