Ada News Briefs Highlight Local Goings On
Morning in Mesquito Texas visits. Prof Berry retained for another year as South Ada schools principal. City dances at skating rink tonight. Mrs Crosby Norman visits Ada. Francis Sasakwa and Holdenville crowds attend last night carnival. Guthrie journalist Patton from Tishomingo passes through Ada. Local visitors and travels list plus mild accident notes and public notices.
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Mesquito
Texas
Berry
South Ada
Crosby Norman
Francis
Ada
Wilson
Francis, Sasakwa
Holdenville
E. C. Patton
Tishomingo
Guthrie
A. E. Davenport
J. F. McKeel
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offers One Hundred Dollar Reward
A historical notice promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a money back claim and testimonials for reliability. It mentions price 75c per bottle and druggists selling it. The page also includes local Ada Oklahoma items about court witnesses, coffee demonstrations, family news, and a death from inflammatory rheumatism with funeral plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Ada Brick Plant Sells Eleven Cars of Brick to Madill
The Ada brick plant has sold eleven cars of brick to Madill parties and are now shipping them there. Some teachers who have taught in our public schools this year left today for vacation. Miss Moyna Taylor to Fort Worth Miss Nell Gwyn to Gainesville Miss Beulah Stovall to Temwe points. Prof. B H Berry and wife left this
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Ada Brick Plant
Madill Parties
Moyna Taylor
Fort Worth
Nell Gwyn
Gainesville
Beulah Stovall
Points
Temwee
Ada Daily Gossip Highlights Local and Out-of-Town Visits
Ada residents and visitors are noted in a roundup of short notices. H D Wheeler of Violet and Mrs D T Lobo of Fitzhugh appear in Ada on business, with several figures traveling for Masonic temple dedication, church meetings, and family visits. The piece mentions travel to Fort Worth, Dallas, Muskogee, Tulsa, and Purcell, plus local events such as the remodeling of the Katy depot and church organ purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. T. Lobo
Fitzhugh
Ada
John L. Barranger
G. T. Lancaster
C. F. Orchard
Dr. Holley
Matt Walsh
South McAlester
J. B. Waltrip
Durant
Mesdames W. W. Sledge
C. M. Chauncey
Ft. Worth
H. R. Evans
Muskogee
L. J. Neal
Riddle
Oregon
W. H. Eby
S. M. Torbett
Dallas
Lillian Stroup
Sherman
George Thompson
F. Z. Holley
M. L. Walsh
South
McAlester
Masonic Lodge
Blanche Sparger
Purcell
Sam T. McClure
Roff
Carlton Weaver
Pontotoc County
Sam
Rolf Eagle
Democratic Club
Seminole
I. T
R. O. Wheeler
California
Bee's Laxative Cough Syrup Delivers Noted Benefits
An advertorial item promotes Bee's Laxative Cough Syrup with Honey and Tar as superior to rivals. It touts no opiates, laxative effects, and a satisfaction guarantee or refund, sold by G. M. Ramsey.
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G. M. Ramsey
Funeral for Mrs. Lucy Smith Held at West Broadway
The funeral for Mrs. Lucy Smith who died Thursday night at her West Broadway home was held this afternoon with interment at Rosedale. Rev. T. B. Harrell officiated. Conductor W. R. Grace of Francis visited Ada for the carnival. Drs. R. F. King and W. T. Nolen left for Chicago for post graduate medical study.
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W. R. Grace
Francis
Ada
Lucy Smith
West Broadway
Rosedale
T. B. Harrell
Grand Old Lady Mary Elizabeth Belen Dies in Ada
Mrs Mary Elizabeth Belen mother of A James W Belen and Mrs S Houpt died in Ada at the Houpt home on East 16th street after a long illness. Funeral services were held at the Houpt home with Rev T L Rippey and Rev T B Harrell officiating. Interment was in Rosedale cemetery. The News extends condolences to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Pool
A. M
Sulphur Springs
Texas
Tom Hope
Vernon
Amos Hays
Stonewall
C. A. Gibson
California
T. L. Rippey
Tulsa
C. E. Robertson
Ada Presbyterian Church
Madill
Durant
Mary Elizabeth Belen
James W. Belen
S. Houpt
Ada
F. S. Houpt
East 16Th Street
For SALE CHEAP The Globe Restaurant Stonewall I T
The Globe Restaurant in Stonewall Indian Territory offers its stock of confections and cold drinks at low price. Address J W Worsham Stonewall I T.
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Globe
Stonewall
I. T. Goodstand
Midway Main Street
J. W. Worsham
I. T
Souvenir Cards Highlight San Pedro Move
The News notes receipt of pictorial souvenir cards from San Pedro California where Joe Kempt recently relocated. An advertisement promotes Pineules a kidney remedy claiming relief from backache lumbago and rheumatism with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Sold by G M Ramseys drug store.
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G M. Ramsey
San Pedro
Cal
G. M. Ramsey
Marriage Licenses Issued in Ada Clerk’s Office
Marriage licenses have been issued in the clerk's office at Ada to J. T. Reeves and Miss Dora Smith both of Allen, T. B. Audas and Miss Maggie Price both of Sulphur, J. W. Parish and Miss May Hailey both of Bebee, and Elvin Trig ner of Conway and Miss Mildred Lanice of Ada.
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Ada
J. T. Reeves
Dora Smith
Alien
T. B. Audas
Maggie Price
J. W. Parish
May Hailey
Bebee
Elvin Trigner
Conway
Mildred Lanice
Man Zan Pile Remedy Offered In Collapsible Tube
The advertisement promotes a pile remedy named Man Zan Pile remedy in a collapsible tube with a nozzle. It claims relief for blind bleeding itching and protruding piles. Price is 50 cents with nozzle guaranteed and sold by G. M. Ramsey's drug store.
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G. M. Ramsey
Carnival Moves On To Sulphur After town Run
The carnival company that performed here last week has moved to Sulphur for this week. In Ada their shows drew good crowds and left residents generally satisfied with the performances.
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Carnival Company
Ada
Lost spectacles with reward in Honey Grove Texas
A pair of gold frame spectacles in a black case, sold in Honey Grove Texas. Lost between Francis and Red Springs. Liberal reward offered. Report to News office. A WISELY Francis I T 1 4t we Ree.
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Honey Grove
Texas
Francis
Red Springs
A. Wisely
I.T
Two Prisoners Escape From Ada City Jail
Two vagrancy prisoners detained in Ada broke jail last night with outside help. A burr was unscrewed from the door and they escaped easily. The paper notes the city saved on board but promises jail improvements to prevent future exits.
Funeral of Gus Peel Held at Ada Residence
Funeral services for Gus Peel were held at the Ada residence with Rev T B Harrell assisting and a large crowd in attendance. Numerous floral offerings were arranged as family members and siblings attended, reflecting peaceful observance of the deceased’s life.
Pearson Honored with Banner Bearer Rank Honor
H C Pearson, member of the Gov Byrd Camp of Confederate Veterans, received from Major General John W Jordan of Cleveland Oklahoma a commission as Banner Bearer and Lieutenant Colonel. This honor is described as well bestowed.
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H. C. Pearson
Gov. Byrd Camp of
Confederate Veterans
John W. Jordan
Cleveland
Okla
mayor's court records note three guilty pleas
In the mayor's court this morning E. R. Salmon pled guilty for failure to pay scavenger fees. J. R. Wright also pled guilty to fighting. F. M. Malicot was cited for keeping a pen of hogs within the district where not allowed. he settled with the mayor in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Salmon
J. R. Wright
F. M. Malicot
Card of Thanks to Ada Friends for Kindness
To the people of Ada we thank you for the many kindnesses shown and the sympathy at the untimely passing of our son and brother. We also thank friends for floral offerings. These expressions of sympathy will not fade. N. B. Pool and family.
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Ada
N. B. Pool
E. F. Pugh
Africa and Africa to America topics mark Y M C A program
A B Y P U program features opening exercises two scripture readings by Mr Guest and Miss Vera Giles. Kate McKeown presents The Yoruba Country, Mr Williams speaks on The future of Africa, and Mr Sweat discusses The Relation of Africa to America. Officers’ elections postponed to Sunday the 28th. large attendance expected.
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Guest
Africa
Vera Giles
Kate McKeown
Williams
America
Sweat
Berkshire pig sale advertised in Jesse Statler notice
Registered Berkshire Pigs for sale in the Indian Territory. Pigs of both sexes offered with mail order satisfaction guaranteed. For prices and details write Jesse Statler, Ind Ter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire
Price Statler, Jesse Ind
Ter
Electric Theatre Opens in Ada with Daily Showings
Ada opens an electric theatre in the post office area with a good crowd. Propr proprietors Sturgis and Hockady from Durant plan three daily shows with weekly changes. Ardmore singer Irene Eddleman will provide music and sing illustrated songs.
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Ada
Sturgis & Hockady
Durant
Irene Eddleman
Ardmore
Ada couples await marriage licenses amid clerk shortages
Young men and women in Ada and nearby towns face a license shortage as the local clerk’s office has no blanks. Names listed include Jas Lovett, Ollie Hale, J J Pike, Nattie Nottingham, Robt Dudley, Carrie Harper, C W Lane, Annie Perdue, Lillie Morris, and Anna Mae Arm.
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Ada and
Jas. Lovett
Stonewall
Ollie Hale
Louis, I.T
J. J. Pike
Ada
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First Mational Bank
W. L. Reed
First National Bank
J. P. Crawford
Carl Robb
J. G. Nies
Indiana
President Beck
Geo. Henley
J. M. Harris
Lanham School House
May Humphries
I. M. King
Leighton
Ala
T. E. Miller
Shawnee
Otis B. Weaver
Ruben M. Roddie
Belle Brents
Duke Stone
W. L. Byrd
Grace George
J. C. Jordan
N.B. King
Florence E. Ladt
Andalusia
Penn
Old Mexico
E. H. Lucas
Corinth
Miss
Thompson
Newton
H. Blinn
Oklahoma City
N. T. Heard
S. H. Heard
William Sack
St. Louis
L. J. Little
J. F. Baker
Wewoka
G. M. Henley
J. E. Biles
C. H. Ennis
Katy
Atoka
C. S. Patterson
Oklahoma and Indian Territory
Rome
Tenn
R. B. Wright
J. P. Sparks
Daily News
F. T. Frowman
Golden Gate Coffee People
Moss & Scribner’s
Ney Smith
West 12Th Street
Oklahoma
B. H. Berry
Snow Brand
Chapman
H. D. Wheeler
Violet
Aca
W. E. Little
E. E. Matthews
J. L. Wilmoth
Ecggl Society of Christian Endeavor
Ladies Aid Society
Alma Ingram
Mies Cooch Stroup
Geo. Thompson
Mary Belen
Joe Kempt
Gus Peel
Mason Drug CO
Pearson
Electric Theatre
United States Court
Southern Judicial District
Indian Territory
Clarence Crummey
Tennie Crummey
Indian Base
Meridian
Randolph
Pontotoc
G. W. Hilton
J. H. Bullock
Yoney
Ada Title & Trust Co
Rear
Citizens Nat’! Bank
Tollister Drvug Company
Madison
Wis
Gwin
T Gwin. Mays & CO
Fer
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