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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1924

Page

3

Local notices on travel and a gas accident

Mrs J G Breco left for Muskogee to take wounded veteran Ben Lloyd to the government hospital. Mrs W E Mooney went to Sedalia Missouri for funeral services for Mrs P M Mall. Mrs J H Luther of 500 East Eighth Street suffered painful facial and arm burns from a gas heater explosion. she was not fatally burned and rested better.

J. G. Breco Muskogee Ben Lloyd Government Hospital W. E. Mooney Sedalia P. M. Mall J. H. Luther East Eighth Street Luther

Ada couple welcome 10-pound daughter at hospital

Friday's Daily reports Mr and Mrs Roby Farnsworth welcomed a 10 pound daughter at Ada hospital on Thursday.

Roby Farnsworth Ada Hospital

Dallas and Frisco Women Attend Funeral of Mrs Brunidge

Mrs A N Harrison of Dallas and Mrs J H Harris of Frisco attended funeral services for their sister in law Mrs Brunidge. They later visited with their sister Mrs D W Swaffar.

A. N. Harrison Dallas J. H. Harris Frisco Texas M Irs. C. Brundidge D. W. Swaffar

Pipe organ arrival for First Presbyterian church

A new pipe organ arrived yesterday and is being unloaded for installation at the First Presbyterian church. Pastor E. O. Whawel hopes the instrument will be in place soon for the congregation to enjoy.

First Presbyterian Church E. O. Whawel

Emory Family Leaves for New Orleans Home

J. B. Emory and family depart for New Orleans to establish a new residence. Emory, longtime Simpson’s employee and Avg. pioneer, will join a New Orleans firm. A News message reports W. C. Scott of Konawa died this afternoon of paralysis at about 67, father of Mrs. Walter Donaghey of Fort Worth and Ada.

J. B. Emory New Orleans Emory Simpson's Avg W. C. Scott Konawa Walter Donaghey Fort Worth Ada

Ada Daily News Notes Several Local Movements

Miss Lois Kerr entered college near Liberty after her Ada school closure. Mrs. Hart, grandmother of Mrs. Gladys Sherman, at Gilmer Texas, was reported late Saturday. Mrs. R. C. Guest and children from Rush Springs visit Mrs Guests parents in Barringer Heights. Ollie Mae Taerme man of Coal Gate left for Durant after attending a Fraternity dance in Ada. Cather Van Meter from Wetumka said oil development boosts the town but no mushroom boom. Mrs J A Pannell of Maxwell shopping in Ada. Rev J H Grimes returned from Vaness after his appointment. Robert Williamson of Poteau visiting Ada. Edward Davis, Ada College teacher, called to Mapia due to ill relatives. S J Armstrong returned to Be where he works for Chin Cotton Oil. Mrs Robert Millsap, state Republican committeewoman of Grove, visiting George Thompson and wife, returned home. O E Roberts of Bebee leaving for Marlin Texas for treatment. A fire alarm from Mrs C A Galbraiths on South Rennie reported a closet blaze near contained.

Ada Visitors and Local Births Highlight Tuesday Notes

Miss Daisy Heard returns to school after weeks of illness. Guy Woodward of Okmulgee visits Ada as national president of the League of Young Democrats. A. B. Blanks and wife, now in Colorado Texas, are en route home from Rochester Minnesota. Alfred Vaden welcomes a baby girl born Monday at 3 am. George L. Pice and wife of Henderson Kentucky visit Muriel Matthews and wife. Rice, a cement mill builder, recalls Ada over ten years ago.

Daisy Heard Nick Heard Guy Woodward Okmulgee League of Young Democrats Ada A. B. Blanks Colorado Tex Rochester Minn Alfred Vaden George L. Pice Henderson, Ky Muriel Matthews Mr. Rice

Joe Cole Improves After Roff Wreck

Prom Wednesday report says Joe Cole injured in an automobile wreck near Roff is somewhat improved and was to be on the streets yesterday.

Joe Cole Roff

Missionary Conference Visitors and Local Guests

Visitors include a woman visiting her parents Dr and Mrs H D Meredith who left for Claremore to see Mrs H A Bynum. Miss Mollie Jernigan of Shawnee, a Missionary conference attendee, visited The News office and is noted as a former News staffer. Dick Turner and family host at Britton Turner’s during the conference. Rev Crowson finished a poems collection titled Buds and Blossoms.

H. D. Meredith Claremore H. A. Bynum Mollie Jernigan Shawnee Miss Jernigan Atoka

Berlin Residents Prefer Suburban Trains to Fuel At Home

Berlin residents find it cheaper to ride suburban trains than stay home using fuel. A $40,000 bridge was completed over Hominy Creek near Aperry at fiscal year end.

Berlin Hominy Creek Aperry

Injunction Sought to Halt Johnson Grass Planting

Oklahoma through County Attorney files an injunction in McAlester district court to stop Fred Russell and others from planting Johnson grass on about 2000 acres in Pittsburg county Kigwa township. The petition claims the grass harms surrounding lands and seeks restraint on sowing any Johnson grass on defendants lands.

Johnson Grass Mcalester Pittsburg Aston State of Oklahoma O. H. Whitt Fred Russell Russell Kigwa Township Oklahoma

Library of Congress Custodian of Founding Manuscripts

The Library of Congress holds two of the world’s most precious manuscripts the original drafts of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States.

The Library of Congress United States

ON SALE ITEMS AT AUCTION LIST

IN THE SALE NOTICES COMBS FRENCH IVORY DRESSING COMBS REGULAR SIZE WITH HEAVY BACK AND TEETH SALE PRICE 15 CENTS EACH ALARM CLOCKS STANDARD CLOCKS SALE PRICE 1 VARIETY OF GALVANIZED WARE TUBS GUARANTEED BY MANUFACTURER FOR ONE YEAR REGULAR 1 75 CLOCKS

Fine center bon bons a real sugar candy offer

Hand dipped creamy cocoanut center Bon Bons described with a fine center and good coating. The notice promotes a sale of chocolates and Bon Bons at twenty days, priced per pound.

Ladies' Nainsook Tops and Galvanized-Ware Pails

Advertises flesh and white nainsook tops with rib bon lace and embroidery in assorted styles and sizes. Claims very good quality material and attractive patterns. Ends with note of galvanized-ware pails.

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From 'S Daily Lois Kerr Liberty F. ©. Hart Gladys Sherman Gilmer R. C. Guest Rush Springs J. L. Barrenger Barringer Heights Ollie Mae Taerme Coalgate Durant Cather van Meter Wetumka J. A. Pannell Maxwell J. H. Grimes Vaness Robert Williamson Poteau Edward Davis Mapi S. J. Armstrong Ch W Cotton Oil Company Robert Millsap Grove George Thompson O. E. Roberts Bebee J. H. Roberts W. Fifth Marlin, Tex C. L. Huffman J. C. Crowson West Main Street NORMA Child’s Red Riding Hood Durham Carolina China Cer Het Manu Percale Facturer Reed Vinita Enid Okla Alva Ponca City Cushing Larned, Kansas EL Reno, Okla Hobart Wichita, Kansas Ada, Oklahoma Pratt, Kansas Blackwell Eureka, Kansas Ada, Okla OkLahoma Institution Okmulgee, Okla Novata, Okla Claremore, Okla Clinton, Okla Pawhuska Barnsdall Harrison Ark Arkansas City Kans Hominy
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