Ada Residents and Visitors Move Through Friday
Friday's Ada News notes J M Byrd of Stonewall enroute home from Sulphur, Mrs Harrison and Mrs Hayse traveling to Hot Springs, C Treadwell and family enroute to Tishomingo, and OU student Clyde Lisman visiting Ada. Dr H J Yarbough returns from Beaver County praising Ada, J W Wright and family plan brick business resumption, Mrs W C Duncan returns from Bonham with her mother, and Lumsden reports Sapulpa sewer bid at 33 000, with later Sapulpa paper noting possible total cost to 100 000 and taxpayers wary of no additional pay.
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J. M. Byrd
Stonewall
Geo. A. Harrison
J. W. Hayse
Hot Ark
C. Treadwell
Tishomingo
Clyde Lisman
Guymon
Oklahoma University
G. M. Ramsey
Mollie Stone
Denton
Tex
Duke
Wewoka
H. J. Yarbough
Beaver County
Ada
J. W. Wright
Wright
W. C. Duncan
Bonham
N. A. St. Clair
E. D. Lumsden
Sapulpa
Lumsden
Freeman's Clean-up Days Bring Interior Renovations
Freeman's W M Co undertakes interior improvements with white paper and paint as Andy Thornton strives to make the store immaculate. Local notes mention visits, trips, land condemnation for a Frisco stock pen, revival services to begin, and a gas well rig search near town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman’s. W. M. Freeman & Co
Andy Thornton
Letter Confers Namesake Honor From Oklahoma Friend
A June 9 1907 letter from A Rogers of Fletcher Oklahoma to Carlton Weaver explains naming a newborn after him to honor his advocacy of sound principles. The note expresses hope the boy grows with those same values and signs as Your best friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Weaver
Fletcher
Okla
Carlton
Fire Rock and Fire Clay Found Near Ada
J. W. Jones reports discovering inexhaustible fire rock and clay near Ada usable for building and furnace lining. The material could attract capital for development as shipments come from Kansas and Missouri. Prof. Gould of Oklahoma University predicts cement replacing wood, noting clay use in shingles pottery and pipes.
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J. W. Jones
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Prof. Gould
Oklahoma University
Notable visits and local notes from Ada area Saturday
J W Gillette and Elmund Leader from Byars stayed in Ada on Saturday. M J Cox editor of Konawa Chief Leader visited Ada. S C Treadwell and wife of Tishomingo spent the night. J T Foster of Grapevine Texas visited his brother Joe. Will Potter Ardmore attorney was in town overnight. Wm McErwin Stratford and K C Parks Byars spent the night. Mrs T J Chambless returned from We Cox Greer McDonald Co relatives. Misses Birdie and Eula Sims returned from Paris Texas. Mrs W E Mooney and children visit Stonewall relatives. Uncle Dick Couch improving Tenth street home. John Cox seen downtown. he lost a foot from a train accident but keeps cheerful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rinard
Waco
Texas
C. D. Freece
W. H. Freese
F. C Sabourin
Muskogee
Frisco
Jess Fisher
Kiefer
J. F. Floyd
Tupelo
W. R. Chandler
North Ada
C. A. Greenless
Tulsa
Byars
M. J. Cox
Konawa
Ada
S. C. Treadwell
Tishomingo
J. T. Foster
Grapevine
Joe
Will Potter
Ardmore
Wm. McErwin
Stratford
K. C. Parks
Birdie
Eula Clare Sims
Paris
W. E. Mooney
Stonewall
W. A. Alexander
Dick Couch
Tenth Street
John Cox
Judge Furman Mourned as Patriot of Oklahoma
Judge H. M. Furman is remembered for his late defeat in the Democratic nomination for the U S Senate, mourned deeply by Oklahoma citizens who consider him a patriotic figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Furman
U. S. Senate
Oklahoma
Ada teacher Miss Bell wins rare Ada primary support
In Murray county the candidate receives the largest flush of votes in the primary. Miss Bell was a popular Ada schools teacher in 1905 6 and taught last year in Sulphur. Ada friends congratulate her warmly.
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Murray County
Miss Bell
Ada
Cement plant machinery ordered by Oklahoma City buyer
Charles Tappan of Oklahoma City, representing a large Peoria Illinois machinery company, is on site finalizing a substantial shipment of equipment for a cement plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Tappan
Oklahoma City
Peoria
Ill
Surprise 42 Club Invades Torbett Home
After church services the 42 club surprised Mr and Mrs S M Torbett with a home invasion to mark their 19th wedding anniversary. The event turned into a pleasant surprise party.
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42 Club
S. M. Torbett
Eastern Star Elects New Officers
The newly elected officers of the Eastern Star chapter include Mrs. John Brents as worthy matron and Jno. Brents as worthy patron. Also chosen were Mrs. Geo. Harrison associate matron, Mrs. Lulu Barnett secretary, Mrs. Jno McKin ley treasurer, Mrs. M. L. Powers conductress, and Mrs. Winn associate conductress.
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Eastern Star
Eastern Star Chapter
John Brents
Jno. Brents
Geo. Harrison
Lulu Barnett
Jno McKinley
M. L. Powers
Winn
Doctor Granger Marries Miss Ernstmeyer at Chamois
Ada friends report Dr. T. H. Granger wed Miss Emma Ernstmeyer in Chamois Missouri last Tuesday evening. The bride is not yet known in Ada, but the union is regarded favorably. The couple is expected in Ada within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.H. Granger
Ada
Emma Ernstmeyer
Chamois Mo
Colie and Diarrhoea Cholera Remedy Ad
Remedy for stomach pains cholera and diarrhoea offered for sale at Ramsey's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey’s Drug Store
Miss Nelson to Wed Miss Clara Nelson to Marry Mr Fred W Cooper
Friends announce the forthcoming marriage of Miss Clara Nelson who has returned to Arkansas from Ada to Mr Fred W Cooper a Fort Smith business man with plans for a June 27 ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Nelson
Arkansas
Ada
Fred W. Cooper
Cooper
Fort Smin
Do Not Neglect the Children Champlain Remedy Ad
This ad urges immediate care for a child’s first loose bowels and promotes Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with castor oil as directed, available at Ramsey's drug store.
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Chamberlain
Ramsey’s
Local Notables Make Small Moves in Nearby Cities
Thursday's Daily notes C. J. Warren's business trip to St. Louis J. T. Higgins returning from Oklahoma City Walter and Roy Donaghey come home from Oklahoma University after a strong showing Hon Geo Phillips editor of the Roff Eagle visits News sanctum D E Price trips to Tupelo Jack Shirley and Dick McGraw head to Ahioso E L Thompson departs for home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Warren
St. Louis
J. T. Higgins
Oklahoma City
Walter
Roy Donaghey
Oklahoma University
Geo. Phillips
Roff Eagle
D. E. Price
Tupelo
Jack Shirley
Dick McGraw
Ahloso
L. Thompson
East Texas Notes and Local Updates
E. E. Mathews traveled to Tupelo for a visit while a new water system pipe line is installed this week. C. C. Hargis fished after a victory on Saturday. A sale offers trimmed hats at cost by Miss Mitchem. P. H. Deal of Allen and A. W. Cope of Fitzhugh attend the Democratic central committee meeting in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Texas
E. E. Mathews
Tupelo
C. C. Hargis
Miss Mitchem
P. H. Deal
Allen
A. W. Cope
Fitzhugh
Plums Cause Death Of Ada Child Ruth White
Ruth White ten years old daughter of Mack Holman of Oklahoma Central in North Ada died after eating a large amount of plums with seeds. She was found unconscious in the yard Sunday afternoon and died within hours despite medical aid.
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Ruth White
Mack Holman
Oklahoma Central
North Ada
Ada men plead guilty after raid on poker party
Five Ada residents including Bill Jacks Henry Stewart Sam Watson Tom Jones and H Harvey pleaded guilty Monday to gambling following a raid led by Deputy Tom Dodgins in a rooming house where George Culver spotted irregularities at a Saturday night poker game.
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Bill Jacks
Henry Stewart
Sam Watson
Tom Jones
H. Harvey
George Culver
Tom Dodgins
Evans moves shop to Holifield's hardware
H C Evans relocates his sad dlery shop to Holifield's hardware store. The vacated building is taken by Brinson Bro's recently from Holdenville, launching the C O D grocery in the same site.
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H. C. Evans
Holifield
Brinson Bro.’s
Holdenville
Ring Dispepsia and Tulsa Bachelor Girls Scheme Highlight Ad Teasers
An old remedies advertisement touts Rings Dispepsia and kidney pills for digestion and pain relief. A Tulsa June 13 report describes the Tulsa Bachelor Girls Cupid Club, an unmarried women society to woo husbands with ten dollar membership and monthly dues to fund homemaking aid.
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Tulsa
I. T
Bachelor Girl’s
Kodol Relief Claimed For Indigestion By Patent Remedy
A newspaper blurb touts Kodol as a remedy for indigestion and related stomach ailments. It describes the product as containing natural digestive juices plus tonic properties and cites a Ravenswood West Virginia user praising its effects on sour stomach and on a baby. DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills are also advertised, with Crescent Drug Co as seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S. Baill
Ravenswood
W. Va
Dewitt
E. GC
Dewitt & CO
Chicago
Crescent Drug Co
Court House Seizes Midland Boos and Beverages Trafficker
At the court house Officers Chapman and Morrie brought in from Midland Willard Tinsley charged with selling booze and M W Kirk arrested Saturday on trafficking in contraband beverage. Preliminary hearing set for this afternoon.
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Chapman and
Morrie
Midland
Willard Tinsley
M. W. Kirk
Editors Enjoy Hospitable Visit at Staggs Farm
The News editors visited the home of Mr and Mrs John Staggs near Sandy on Saturday night for a warm reception. They were guests during a lively evening of fishing and fish tasting. Mr Staggs is described as a successful and progressive farmer.
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the News
John Staggs
Sandy
Staggs
Marriage Licenses Issued by Deputy Clerk A H Constant
Deputy District Clerk A H Constant reports licenses issued this week to Denison residents Raisy Jones 22 and Berry Bird 22. Palmer pair W R Sessums Jr 46 and Belle Lindsey 34. Sulphur couple J H Frazier 49 and L C Knox 48. Ada pair Rosco Pirtle 21 and Rosa Sprague 20. Rebee residents Walter C Corvin 21 and Lela Staf ford 18. An advertisement for Kodol digestive aid follows.
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A. H. Constant
Bird Berry
Denison
Texas
Raisy Jones
W. R. Sessums, Jr
Belle Lindsey
Palmer
J. H. Frazier
L. C. Knox
Rosco Pirtle
Rosa Sprague
Ada
Walter C. Corvin
Lela Stafford
Rebee
Ada clay resource could yield fine stoneware and bricks
W H Ebey reports large potter s clay deposits near Ada tested in Whitehall Illinois. Small stoneware samples prove the clay makes excellent ware and glaze, with potential for first class fire brick or vitrified sewer pipe. Seen at the 25 000 Club.
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W. H. Ebey
Ada
Whitehall
Ill
Remarkable Rescue From Lungs Ailment in Fedora Tenn
C V Pepper reports a miraculous recovery after using Dr Kings New Discovery for severe lung and throat hemorrhage symptoms. He credits instant relief and a return to work in three weeks. Coughs and colds remedy marketed with 50c and 1 dollar prices and a free trial bottle at Ramsey's Drug Store.
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Fedora
Tenn
C. V. Pepper
Dr. King
Ramsey’s
Pie prices shrink in satirical New York rebuke
A Sun quotation chronicles rising food costs and shrinking pie portions, mocking the decline from a four quart pie for a nickel to a vanishing point. The speaker warns of public outrage as pie princes allegedly reduce pies to a one thirty second part.
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New York
Park Row
N. Y. Sun
Ancient Cave Art in Southern France Revealed
Fragments describe prehistoric cave drawings in southern France depicting extinct animals like cave lions and bears. Font de Gaums cavern reportedly shows a rhinoceros with two unusually long horns, created with ochre pigments and engraving and painting techniques.
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France
Font de Gaums
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J. W. Gillett
City
J. R. Ingram
W. C. Rollow
Francis
Messrs
Roland and
Shook
Roff
W. B. Jones
Arthur Clark
Rev
T. B. Harrell
Harmon Ebey
Perry Lanham
Center
Charles Bryant
I. McNair
Fredonia
Kand
Carlton Rogers
A. Rogers
J. W. Gillette
Elmund Leader
T. J. Chambless
Cox-Greer-McDonald Co
Harris Hotel
Zesie Bell
Dr. Granger
Benedict
Miss Nelson
Chamberlains
Outing
Marshal Brents
Jim Perry
Katy
Brents
Shawnee
Burns
Maxwell
R. E. Sweatt
Weir
Sweatt
Oklahoma Natural Gas’ Company
Sanders
Dickerson
Hill’s Business
College
Oklahoma City, Okla
N. B
Silent Smith
Josh
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