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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1908

Page

2

Directors of Citizens' National Geak Bank Form New Year

The annual meeting of the bank directors announced new officers for the year. J W Hays becomes president and J F Patterson vice president with D W Hays as cashier. Several directors named include W D Hays and L E Patterson, among others. F O Harriss resigns as cashier. J W Hays praised as capable successor. Bank notes a strong condition and hopeful outlook for 1907.

Ne Vsisters National Geak J. W. Hays J. F. Patterson D. W. Hays Cashier W. D. Hays Lir E. Fatterson F. S. Houpt C. M Cuppete B. H. Epperson Jno. P. Crawford F. O. Hrriss Enservec

Oklahoma Baptist Journal Launch Advertises Ada Support

The Oklahoma Baptist Journal is a new state publication started in Ada by Ada men. The paper aims to advertise Ada and credit the city, urging every capable citizen to invest a year’s subscription. Contact T. B. Harrell, Dr. Austin, or the News office.

Oklahoma Baptist Journal Ada The Baptist Journal T. B. Harrell Austin Oklahoma Mar

Pounding Fans Beloved Pastor With Welcome Home Visit

Members of the First Baptist church and others surprised Brother Harrell at his cottage Tuesday night with a lively pounding. The uninvited guests brought plenty of home essentials and shared a warm, lingering visit. Harrell appeared little harmed by the gesture.

First Baptist Church Brother Harrell

Letter to editor on bank director resignation

F O Harriss corrects a newspaper report about the Citizens National Bank annual meeting for 1908. He explains he was not resigning but simply not re elected as cash ier since his term expired and he will no longer serve the bank.

Citizens National Bank

Stolen Colt Notice May Be Returned Reward Offered

A stray colt description appears in a notices column. The 14 hands high foal with black legs above the knee and a white forehead mark was last seen at Mr. H Duke's on Friday the 10th, running with a black mare and colt. Reward offered by W C Rollow Ada for return or $2 50 for information. R Gardner.

Notions of marriage between two elderly Maxwell residents

Leonard Nero aged 75 and Tennessee Stevens aged 75 plan to wed once both are alive. The note states they have procured a license and emphasize the ceremony will occur if they do not die of old age immediately.

Leonard Nero Maxwell Tennessee Stevens Lense

Spurgeon on Theater and public moral duty debated

A Pall Mall Gazette excerpt shows Charles Spurgeon arguing against theater and Monaco gambling, claiming even spectators harm moral boundaries. The piece shifts to Bryan's Lincoln dinner praising democracy, and Oklahoma's vast resources and potential, highlighting industry, agriculture, and minerals.

Fort Gibson Lodge Forms Under Temperance Order

Following a series of temperance lectures by T. Martin Skinner a lodge of the Independent Order of Good Templars was organized in Fort Gibson Oklahoma with officers including Dr. G. A. McBride as lodge deputy and B. M. Langley as chief templar The group meets Friday evenings at Odd Fellows Hall The article also discusses economic plans to develop Oklahoma’s raw materials reduce dependence on other states and urges legislative action.

Lincoln, Neb W. J. Bryan Lincoln Auditorium Bryan Lincoln Nebraska Nebraska Mn Missouri Oklahoma Haskell Democric Union B. M. Roberts Templar E. W. Sanders Fort Gibson Odd Fellows’ Hall

Senate committee backs Eggarman Davis Redwine anti trust bill

A Senate committee reports an anti trust bill named for its authors Senators Eggarman Davis and Redwine. The measure, filed by Guthrie and Dx, awaits Senate action as of January 15.

Redwine Attorney General Department Oklahoma Senate Guthrie Eggarman Davis

Hall's Catarrh Cure claims universal cure

An advertisement asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh, a constitutional disease, taken internally to reach the mucous surfaces and destroy its foundation. Proponents offer 100 dollar reward for any case it fails to cure, with testimonials available and Toledo Ohio makers F J Cheney & Co. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Gier Sciences Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo, Ohio

Medics Meet at Enid for Central Oklahoma Session

The thirteenth annual Central Oklahoma Medical Association convened in Enid Oklahoma with H C Tuda of Oklahoma City presiding. Officers chosen include Dr J H Barnes Enid president Dr C D Young Oklahoma City first vice president and Dr E D Ebrisht Carmen second vice president. A banquet followed at the Looma Hotel.

Enid, Okla Central Oklahoma Medical Association H. C. Tuda Oklahoma City J. H. . Barnes Enid Othr J. H. Barnes C. D. Young E. D. Ebrisht Carmen A. B. Cullem Hennessey R. P. Tye Chick Looma Hotel

Old Sweethearts are Married in Cherokee Oklahoma

Stephen Criswell aged 70 of Jet and Laura Ralison aged 69 of St. Louis married after decades apart. They were sweethearts forty years ago, separated by quarrels and life, then both widowed and later remarried before uniting again.

Cherokee Ephen Criswell Jet Laura Ralison St. Louis Criswell

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