Ada Welcomes Visitors and News of Local Life
Ada residents and visitors fill Sunday with social calls and trips to Sulphur. Included are notes on business visits by A S McGaughry of Oklahoma City and J E Grigsby, plus marriage license issued to R F Hurley and Maude Anthony. A Ardmore victory in a Sulphur game and local church and Confederate veterans events are also reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. McGaughry
Oklahoma City
Ada
R. F. Hurley
Sulphur
M. D. Timberlake
Jesse Warren
Sam Hargis
G. A.R
Hargis
Buildings to Rise Three Stories Nine to Ten Stories High
A description notes structures rising three stories high and a distant plan for a single story height of one hundred feet length. The text confirms the new buildings will indeed do substantial work.
Thompson Fishes on Main Street Draws Public Alarm
George Thompson bought fishing tackle on Main street as fishing looked good this morning. Commissioner Collins opposed the sport on Main street and persuaded Thompson to move to the city reservoir east of town or Boggy Creek. Collins is commended for the effort on Main street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
George Thompson
Collins
Thompson
City
Drunk Passenger Remanded to Mayor Court
A man who identified as Joel Payne was ejected from the Frisco train for disorderly conduct. City marshal Dick Couch housed him briefly with meals until sober for arraignment in Mayor Barton’s court. Payne was fined or released after contributing $10 to city finances and said he had been drinking at Ardmore during a Five State Meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Millhoff
Louisville
Kentucky
Ada
Tulsa
Millhoff
Joel Payne
Rink
Marett
Dick Couch
Barton
Herbine touted as instant relief and liver regulator
An 19th century style advertisement claims Herbine provides instant relief for constipation dyspepsia and liver issues. It cites Mr C of Emory Texas praising the remedy for his wife and children and notes G M Ramsey as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory
Texas
G. M. Ramsey
City Federation to Meet With Mrs R F King Friday
The City Federation will meet with Mrs. R. F. King Friday afternoon at 3 o clock. All members are urged to be present as important business will be transacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. King
Ballard Horehound Syrup Gains Public Attention
Public interest grows as Ballard's Horehound Syrup popular for coughs influenza and bronchitis in the crusade against lung troubles. The advertisement notes widespread use and invites others to join, with prices 25c 50c and 1.00 sold by G. M. Ramsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
G. M. Ramsey
Five New Brick Buildings Planned for Ada Main Street
Five elegant brick business buildings will rise on Ada's West Main street north side between Woodard Hardware and M. Levin's second hand. Property owners Chas H Noyes Paris Texas W H Guyer Ada J W Wright Tuttle I T and Haney Phillips Shawnee led the plan. Renters must vacate by June 1 and moving off old shacks will start as work progresses. The two leftmost structures will be two stories high.
Doctor King's New Discovery Praised by Local Man
My Best Friend Alexander Benton of Fort Edward New York credits Dr. King's New Discovery with curing his asthma years ago and aiding his daughter in law’s incipient consumption. He says the medicine ended the coughing and relieved all symptoms to full health, endorsed by local druggist G M Ramsey with prices 50 cents and 1 dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
G. M. Ramsey
Alexander Benton
Fort Edward
N. Y
Dance at the Harris Hotel Hosted by Mr and Mrs Parnell
Mr and Mrs E E Parnell hosted a small dancing party at the Harris hotel last night. Couples enjoyed the pleasant gathering with a lively atmosphere reported by attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E.’ Parnell
Harris Hotel
Rheumatic Pain Balm Buoyant Relief Cited
An Iowa elder says chamberlain s Pain Balm relieved sciatic rheumatism in his left arm and right hip after 20 years as justice of the peace. He used three bottles and reports good results. Sold by G M Ramsey druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Crocker
Eeq
Justice of the Peace
Iowa
Aoliotos
Chamberlain
G. M. Ramsey
Dance at the new brick plant building tomorrow night
A social event is planned for tomorrow evening at the new 30 by 70 building at the brick plant. Refreshments including brick ice cream will be served. Admission is 10 cents per couple and all are welcome.
Strayed Pony Near Bickburn GIN Seeks Reward
Strayed or stolen from near Bickburn gin a sorrel pony with a blaze on the face about fourteen hands high. Years old branded wine glass on show. A ten dollar reward offered for return or information leading to recovery.
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Bickburn
Ada Clean-Up Day Boosts City Pride Despite Weather
On Tuesday May 14 the Ada cleanup organized by the city federation of women’s clubs drew citizens to tidy streets, alleys and premises from 4 to 6 pm. Many participated, showing pride in a nicer appearance for Ada with rubbish hauled away and continued efforts noted. An error in yesterday’s bank note report corrected: judgment was $70.50 not $7.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Freeman & Co. Ad Noted in This Paper
Local shopper alert notes Freeman and Co. advertisement appearing in this issue. The brief item points readers to the storefront listing and promotions within the catalog.
Mad Dog Terrorizes Ed Fussell Neighborhood
A mad dog bit the nine year old son of W H Heath this morning. The dog was not killed and headed west. The boy’s father arrived to have a mad stone applied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Fussell
W. H. Heath
Bank verdict in Linns case for seven fifty
In Commissioner's Court Citizen's National Bank sued T. D. and E. S. Linn to recover about 70 to 80 on a note. The case was tried before a jury and a verdict of 7.50 in favor of the bank was returned this afternoon. Freeman & Co.'s ad appears in this edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gguit
Commissioner's Court
Citizen’s National Bank
Linn
Commissioner’s Court
T. D
E. S. Linn
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A. L. Beck
Carl Wells
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Arthur James
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Owl
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Mae Lee
Citra
Mrs. J. B. Emory
Mrs. Emory
Mrs. Houghton
Floyd Davenport
Konawa
Folsom
Atoka
High Hill
M. D. Steiner
Ross
J. S. Decker
Rawnden Springs
Ark
State Life Insurance Co
Indianapolis
Mrs. Love
Marietta
James
Jesse
Cov. W. L. Byrd
J. T. Terrill
H. B. Roach
Jack Connor
T. M. Hughey
John Hall
Frisco
Mill Creek
Pelo
Steed
Mr. Colbert
Frank Jones
Tom Hope
John Hill
T. E. Allaman
Stonewall
Marshall Ed Brents
Coalgate
J. E. Grigsby
Olney
Dorothy Miles
J. P. McKinley
Wynnewood
Mattye Smith
Bess Saffarans
H. Brownall
The
State Medical Association
T. B. Harrell
First Baptist Church
Richmond
Southern Baptist Convention
Jamestown
National Convention of Baptists
Wednsday’s Daily
H. Hargis
J. A. Morse
Payne, I. T
E. Pegg
Ben
Atorney
Tom D. McKeown
Chapman
the Nickel Store
China Hall
S. M. Shaw
Sprague Bro.s Opticians and Jewelers
West Main Street
Ada, Okla
Metropolitan ‘City
Cox-Greer
Mel
Talequah Firemen
Ada Treasury
Payne
City Federation
the Life Insurance
Mer
Woodard
M. Levin
Chas. H. Noyes
Paris, Texas
W. H. Guyer
J. W. Wright
Tuttle, I. T. and
Haney & Phillips of
E. W. Hardin
the Harris
San Francisco
A. Vogt
Mgr
ADA Pressed Brick & Tide CO
City Federation of Women’ S Clubs
Freeman & Co
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