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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1910

Page

8

Rebekah Ladies Host Ada Youth Social at I C O F Hall

Wednesday's Daily reports Ada's young people enjoyed a Tuesday evening social at the I C O F Hall hosted by the Rebekah ladies. About 40 guests arrived after eight thirty with egg rolling dominoes and a flower naming contest won by Miss Mary Kate Baker and Mr Gardner. A program followed with music reading and singing, then a crowning of May Queen May Couch and King Mr Chauncey, plus a Gypsy fortune reader. Refreshments ended the lively gathering with all attendees delighted.

Ada I. C. O. F. Hall Rebekah Mary Kate Baker Gardner

Roland for County Attorney in Pontotoc Primary Race

The piece endorses Bob Roland in the Democratic Primary for Pontotoc County Attorney on August 2. It highlights his Texas roots, 25 years in the area, legal practice, and reputation, claiming he defends party principles and battles socialist influence while urging voters to consider him.

R. C. Roland Pontotoc Bob Roland Collin County Texas Bob Roland

Ada Institutes Condemnation of Byrd’s Mill Water Site

The city of Ada began condemnation proceedings to gain title to the Byrd’s Mill water site. City officials ratified the action and ordered prosecution to final termination. Judge West of Coalgate will hear the case on the 14th, with commissioners to appraise the property.

Ada Byrd’s Mill West Coalgate

Rag Night at Red Earnest Party Near Ada

A late night gathering at Rob Earnest's residence three miles north of Ada ended with alcohol fueled tensions. Chairs beds and knives were brandished as events grew heated. no formal complaint was filed as the incident remained under wraps until a local citizen reported it today.

Red Earnest Ada Kentucky

Land for sale offer in Oklahoma beguiles Texas buyers

A compact notice touts land trade potential appealing to Texans. It mentions an unimproved section for exchange for land in Texas and notes availability of western land and abstract services through Campbell Building in Oklahoma City or the Weaver Agency in Ada Oklahoma.

Oklahoma City Great Packers Morris & Co Guthrie Shawnee Western Land and Abstract Co Campbell Bldg Oklahoma Cit Weaver Agency Ada Okla

Faculty List for 1911 12 at E CS WN Presented

The paper corrects a previous Guthrie report on faculty re elections listing the full 1911 12 staff at E CS WN led by Charles W Briles with names across philosophy education physics biology history mathematics English economics and more. Also notes regret at departures and praises Harry McDonough performing at De Soto theater.

Charles W. Briles M. L. Perkins Ralph J. Brooks G. T. Howerton Rolla G. Sears E. E. Mathews W. D. Little A. L. Fentem W. L. Roddie Josephine Clark J. Frank Lilly Pearl D. McGurren Carlotta Anderson Verna van Werner Bertha Ruble Arche Lee Dixon Kate K. Knight Mary A. Montague Helen A. Turner

Twelfth Street Boom Signals Ada’s Modern Growth

The article notes rapid 12th street expansion in Ada with deep foundations and tall ceilings. It highlights the I. O. O. F. hall under construction and adjoining new two story and modern business structures by Tobin and Lee Daggs. North side plans promise three more buildings, marking Ada’s rise to a modern southwest city with two paved parallel business streets.

12Th Street I. O. O. F. Hall Tobin Lee Daggs

Panhandle Lands 800 Acre Wheat Oats Kaffir For Sale

800 acres in the Panhandle offered by Western Land and Abstract Co Oklahoma City. Wheat yields around 25 bushels per acre, oats 40, kaffir 45, broom corn and fine fruits noted. Price 22.50 for 30 days. Exchange possible with Oklahoma properties. Weaver Agency lists real estate.

Oklahoma Western Land and Abstract Co Campbell Bldg Oklahoma City

Dr. King's New Life Pills Claim Health Cure

An ad touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a remedy for liver stomach and kidney troubles. It promises to expel poisons from the system and revive health and vigor with a 25 cent price at Ramsey Drug Co.

Mrs McKinley Returns From Tishomingo Federation Meeting

Mrs. John McKinley arrived from Tishomingo this morning after attending the club Federation. The other ladies plan to return this afternoon.

John McKinley Tishomingo Theather Ladies

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ramsey Drug Co Gwin & Mays Co Capias State Mr. Roland E. CS. WN Miss Over- Street John L. Mitch State Board of Normal Regents Briles Melissa Bills Trilla Bronner W. C. Cox Harry McDonough Lachman de Soto Theater Scotland Panhandle Lands The Oklahoma State Bank W. D. Hays Hanan Burt & Packard Rollow Corner Carhart W. L. Douglass
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