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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1918

Page

2

Oklahoma Poster Contest Regulates School Exhibition

The state wide poster competition for food conservation runs April 23 to 30 with Class A for high schools and Class B for grade schools. Posters must be 14 by 11 inches with a 1 inch border and may be original work, tied together in a vertical row, and mailed to O B Jacobson at the University of Oklahoma by April 20.

Oklahoma University of Oklahoma Association of Oklahoma O. B. Jacobson Norman

We Must Go On or Go Under in World War I

The author recalls a European tour with fourteen men, ten of whom were Congress members, as Britain France and Belgium fight for liberty. He argues America must join, supply troops and funds, and uphold Belgian neutrality, with evidence of German war crimes and Allied resolve.

Lloyd George America England France Belgium Paris Alsace Lorraine Republic Pershing United States Flanders Seven Seas Albert Brand Whitlock

Hall's Catarrh Cure Internal Remedy for Catarrh

Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications. it is a constitutional issue. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts through the blood to mucous surfaces. Prescribed by physicians, it combines tonics and blood purifiers to treat catarrhal conditions. Send for testimonials. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio. Wall's palsy remedy for constipation.

Orher Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Wall

St Josephs Church Announces Mass and Confession Times

St Josephs Catholic Church posts Mass at 10 o clock Sunday morning. Confession will be heard Saturday evening from 8 to 9 and also before Mass on Sunday morning. Everybody invited by Rev Theo Caudron, Pastor.

St. Josephs Catholic Church Theo Caudron

Episcopal Church Notice Encourages Patriotic Aid for Boys in France

The church invites parishioners to patriotic support for the boys in France with services at 8 p.m. featuring a special speaker. Readers are urged to place a Want Ad to reach others.

Episcopal Church France

The Woman on the Dollar

A note proclaims the woman on the American dollar will symbolically speak for liberty bonds urging nationwide support. The speechment suggests the figure speaks to the world as Americans purchase war bonds.

Thedford's Black-Draught Credited With Rescue

Mrs Kate Lee Able of Rossville Georgia recounts her husband’s severe abdominal injury and 165 to 110 pound weight loss. After three doctors failed and castor oil proved useless, Thedford's Black-Draught allegedly relieved his constipation and pain, aiding a swift recovery and claiming the product saved his life.

Rossville Kate Lee Able Thedford

Willard wins Ponotoc county literary contest at Methodist Church

Nine schools competed in Ponotoc county literary contests despite bad weather. Willard school won the Loving Cup with the highest points, while individual contest winners included Ruth Gibson Edwina Heflin Chloe Armstrong Hollie Brown Hazel Rankins Sammie Bentley and others from Glenwood Stonewall Allen Gailey and Irving. A track meet was planned if weather permits.

Pontotoc County Methodist Church Willard School Floyd Ruth Gibson High School Edwina Heflin Francis Lou Willie Bradford Roff Chloe Armstrong Glenwood Vivian Burris Stonewall Margaret Jenkins Allen Florence Handler Lois Cooper Willard Loreta Cowling Hollie Brown Irving School Hazel Rankins Gailey Sammie Bentley Loving Cup Goonewall

McKeown urges Pontotoc County to support Liberty Bonds

Congress s McKeown in Washington urges Ada Oklahoma residents and Pontotoc County to back the Fourth Liberty Loan, noting American soldiers on French battlefields sacrifice property and lives for liberty and urging a strong bond purchase response.

McKeown Washington, D. C R. W. Simpson Pontotoc County Ada Oklahoma France Tom D. McKeown

Nazarene Church Announces New Service Times

Nazarene Church posts new service times at 11 A M and 8 30 P M with a morning sermon from Judges 7 21 They stood every man in his place The enemy fled the war was ended S B Camron pastor. First Baptist invites all to Sunday School at 9 45 Rev F Erdman Smith dean of Oklahoma Baptist University of Shawnee will preach at 11 and 8. Dr Smith is known to Ada residents.

First Baptist F. Erdman Smith Oklahoma Baptist University of Shawnee

Tulsa Officer Acquitted in Pro German Killing Case

Tulsa policeman John Mains was acquitted of murder in the shooting death of Stephen Ivenoff, a Bulgarian coal miner labeled pro German. The trial, led by Justice Lee Daniels, follows Tulsa’s recent pro German killings.

Tulsa Okla John Mains Stephen Ivenoff Mains Lee Daniels Ivenoff

Regular meeting notice for Ads Lodge 119

Regular meeting of Ads Lodge No. 119 on the Saturday night on or before the full moon each month. Secretary C. Sims signs as W. M. J. W. Sims.

A. F A. M Ads Lodge John R F. C. Sims

R. A. M. Ada Chapter 26 Meets Monthly

R. A. M. Ada Chapter No. 26 meets the second Tuesday night each month. E. A. McMILLAN serves as H. P.

R. A. M. Ada Royal Ared Masons E. A. McMillan W. O. W. Ada Camp I. O. O. F. Hall

Ada Commandery No 16 Knight Templar meets monthly

K T M Ada Commandery No 16 Knight Templar Masons holds meetings on the third Friday each month with C G Bradfod as E C and F C Sims as Recorder.

K. T. M. Ada Commandery No. 16 Knight, Templar Masons C. G. Bradfod

Ada Lodge No 1276 BPOE Regular Meeting Schedule

B P O EB Ada Lodge 1276 BPOE holds regular meetings on the second and fourth Mondays each month. H P Reich EB R E 8S Haraway See.

Ada Lodge H. P. Reich Haraway See

O. E. S. Chapter 78 Announces Regular Meetings

The O. E. S. Chapter No. 78 schedules regular meetings on the second and fourth Thursday nights. Mrs. Minnie Winn serves as W M and C. G. Bradford as secretary.

Minnie Winn

Wilson Pardons Ryan Dynamiter in McNamara Case

President Wilson commutes the prison sentence of Frank M. Ryan former head of the International Union of Structural Iron Workers now at Leavenworth. Ryan, among twenty four union leaders convicted in the McNamara dynamiting of the Los Angeles Times building, has the sentence expire immediately.

Associated Press Washington Frank M. Ryan Internation Union Structural Iron Workers Leavenworth Wilson Ryan McNamara Los Angeles Times

Train Schedule for Missouri Kansas & Texas and Santa Fe Routes

Daily listed trains for Missouri Kansas & Texas, Santa Fe and regional lines with departure and arrival times. Includes No. 20 Ly 11 15 A M, No. 16 Ly 10 05 P M, West No. 19 Av 4 36 P M, No. 15 Av 5 00 A M, Santa Fe No. 450 Ly 3 30 P M, No. 446 Av 1 29 P M, No. 449 Ly 11 00 A M, No. 445 Lv 3 00 P M, North No. 526 Okmulgee Lv 6 00 A M, No. 610 Lv 12 30 P M, No. 512 Meteor Lv 4 32 P M, South 511 Meteor Ar 12 57 P M, 507 Sherman Ex Ar 6 00 P M, 527 From Okmulgee Ar 8 15 P M.

Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Santa Fe East West North Okmulgee Eastern Meteor South Sherman Ex

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