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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1921

Page

6

First Baptist Church Ada All Sunday Activities Plan

Ada Sunday schedule lists 9 45 a m Sunday school with 418 attendees and target 450. Business Men's Bible Class meets 9 30 at McSwain theatre taught by L A Ellison with 200 men expected. Miss Virginia Lee and B Y P U secretary Blount Davidson attend, with Sunbeams, junior and intermediate groups listed.

First Baptist Church Annie Bell Perry A. H. Davis P. U McSwain First Baptist Sunday School McSwain Theatre Ada L. A. Ellison Cc. C. Morris J. T. Braly

Honor and Suffer for Christ as Example and Shepherd

A biblical passage urges believers to honor all people and the king, to serve with fear, and endure suffering for doing good. It cites Christ who suffered without sin, did not retaliate, and bore sins for humanity, guiding believers toward righteousness under the Shepherd and Bishop of souls.

Christ

Bible School and Union Services at Local Church

Bible school starts promptly at 9 45 am inviting full church membership to enroll. A congregational business matter is to be discussed at morning service. Dr Linscheid president of East Central normal will speak at 11 30 am. At 7 30 am Dr W N Patterson pastor of the Presbyterian church delivers a union service message Viewing the Ruins With God. Everyone is invited.

Bible School Linscheid East Central Normal WN. P. Patterson Presbyterian Church M. E. Qualls

Presbyterian Senior and Christian Endeavor Sunday Meeting

A Presbyterian Senior and Christian Endeavor session covers How does Christ wish his day to be spent with long service prayer and scripture Matthew 12 1 13. Speakers include Mike Derrick Wilson Chilcutt Rowena Moore Charley Gregg Floyd Laird Etta Mae Horn Thelma Roberts Violet Knight. Benediction and business follow.

Presbyterian Senior Christian Endeavor Mike Derrick Wilson Chilcutt Francis Clark Rowena Moore Charley Gregg Jesus Floyd Laird Etta Mae Horn Thelma Roberts Violet Knight Benediction

Vision of Duty in Church Program Lead Roles

A church program lists participants and performances including Velma Gatewood as Leader Harvey Neely delivering Scripture and Oleta Montgomery on piano. Vocals by Mae Guest and a reading by Dollie Gay frame the theme Have we made it a day of prayer with Kathryn Taylor. Lucille Chapman performs a trombone solo before dismissal.

Velma Gatewood

First Presbyterian Church Announces Sunday Services

The First Presbyterian Church plans Sunday sessions with the morning sermon on The Source of Our Salvation. Sunday night worship combines with the Christian church at their building as Dr. N. P. Paterson preaches Viewing the Ruins with God. Sunday school and Young People meet at usual times. prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30. All welcome.

Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church Christian Church Buildig N. P. Patterson

First Christian Church Meeting At Mrs Couch Home

The First Christian church will meet Monday afternoon at 2 o’clock at the home of Mrs Jim Couch 229 East Main Street. Mrs Kit Trell will lead the session. Mrs M Lee is the president.

First Christian Church Jim Couch East Main Street Kittrell M. Lee

Parables of the Kingdom Bible Study Session

Oak Avenue B. P. U. Program Group No 1 holds a Bible study on Parables of the Kingdom led by Ruth Collins with scripture readings from Matthew 13. Introductions by Mrs. Warner and Mrs. J. W. Collins precede discussions on truths, difficulties, growth, membership, and final adjustment. Nina Collins performs a piano solo.

Oak Avenue B. ¥. P. U Ruth Collins Warner J. W. Colins Snead Josie McManus Jeanett Frank McCook Nina Collins

Pastor Preaches Morning and Evening with The Forgotten Man

The pastor will preach at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with morning subject The Forgotten Man and evening theme What God Despiseth and What God Loveth Sunday school at 9 30 a m Ep worth league at 6 30 p m All will be welcome at our services by R C Taylor pastor.

Epworth League R. C. Taylor

Effect of Action of Politicians Hits Pontotoc Schools

State education officials warn high school inspectors will discontinue visits due to legislative salary funding failure. Sixteen counties not visited and four partially visited, with plans to resume only when funds or schemes allow. Also an advertisement for White's Cream Vermifuge to treat worm infections in children.

A. Floyd Department of Education Pontotoc County House of Representatives Oklahoma City Cherokee Coal Cotton Creek Delaware Ellis Grant Love Pawnee Harper MacIntosh Pontotoc Woodward LeFlore Ottawa Rogers Beaver Muskogee Jefferson Oklahoma

Merits Offered to Scouts Who Seek Badges in City

A list of over 60 merit badges is available to scouts and first class scouts in the city. The examining committee will meet Tuesday night April 12 at the scout headquarters to test all who attend, offering a fair chance to earn badges for any test undertaken.

Ada

Scouts Are Not Sissy Say Advocates of Movement

A spirited defense declares that Boy Scouts are not, in fact, sissy. The movement is global and respected by national authorities, and scouts are recognized wherever they travel for virtue and upright conduct.

Boy Scout Movement Boy Scouts Sissy

Ada Scouts Prepare First County Track Meet on May 31

The Ada Scouts announce a county track and field meet at the Normal track and athletic field on May 31. Troops from across the county will participate in classes A B and C featuring sprints distance runs hurdles jumps relays and a shot put.

Ada

Troop Efficiency Contest Opens With City Scout Troops

The contest begins tonight as city scouts meet to compete for a bugle prize donated by T. O. Cullins. Each scout earns two points for attending every meeting and many other activities tally points toward the winning troop.

T. O. Cullins

Camping Time Is Ten Weeks Off

The latest scout headquarters report announces camping time is ten weeks away. Boys will travel to the Arbuckle mountains for two weeks and must have the required work credits. Get busy now to be in first class shape for the trip.

Scout Arbuckle Mountains

Jurors Drawn for County Court Term Starting Monday

The list shows jurors notified to report Monday morning for county court service. Ada residents include D W Shilling A F McAnaly Bud Blackburn D C Payne W J Curlin J W Baker J D Walker J T Roff John Carter Lee Comstock J L Miller T K Armstrong C H Martin D Clapp L H Olson Henry Krath J W Lillard L L Dockery Frank Arnett C D Murphy O G Rose J T Reed J W Shoat. The Abney Massey building is being overhauled for a furniture store use. Grace Donaldson leaves for Holdenville after medical treatment here.

D. W. Shilling Ada A. F. McAnaly Bud Blackburn D. C. Payne W. J. Curlin J. W. Baker Francis J. D. Walker Oakman J. T. Roff John Carter Lee Comstock J. L. Miller T. K. Armstrong C. H. Martin D. Clapp L. H. Olson Henry Krath J. W. Lillard

Scouts Plan Friday Meeting and Officer Elections

Troop 1 will meet at the scout headquarters next Friday night and hold a call meeting next week to elect officers for the coming year. All members are urged to attend as the meeting is important. George Goddard of Troop 1 is sidelined with an injured leg this week. Residents with canna bulbs are asked to donate to the Twelfth Street Park.

George Goddard Twelfth Street

County Schools Board Meeting Held in Ada

County school board members from Pontotoc meet in the district courtroom to discuss duties. County Superintendent A Floyd calls the session and R R Robertson of the University of Oklahoma trains department delivers the address. Sam Schienberg notes a broken spring while traveling Ada streets.

Pontotoc County District Court Room A. Floyd R. R. Robertson University of Oklahoma Adas Page Sam Schienberg Rocky Mountains Ada

Testimonial on Lydia E Pinkham’s Remedy From Shelbyville Woman

Mrs L D Quinly of Shelbyville Missouri reports months of heavy periods and limited activity improved after taking eight boxes of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Tablets. She says three months without medicine left her cured and able to do housework and garden. She allows advertisement use.

Lydia E.pinkham Mrs. Quinly Shelbyville Lydia E. Pinkham

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