Funeral of Dr Helge Browall in Ada Oklahoma
Dr Helge Browall born February 22 1872 near Stockholm Sweden died at the post of duty in Ada at about 37 years old after serving as a physician and surgeon. Rev Jno A Williams delivered a long meditative funeral sermon at First Methodist church with a thousand in attendance and a grand procession to Rosedale. The service honored his life of charity and optimism and noted his gentle presence in the sick room. Mrs R E Blanks hosts visiting relatives from Willis Point Oklahoma.
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Helge Browall
Rosedale
Elks
Browall
17Th Street
First Methodist Church
Jnc. A. Williams
First Presbyterian Church
Ada
Sigle File
Lodge
Emile
Jno. A. Williams
Lord Jesus Christ
Jesus Christ
Lutheran Church
Wisconsin
Ogribner Brothers Placed in Jail in Scribner Case
Grand jury investigation into the murder of Mrs. Frank Scribner near Stonewall led to the arrest of Dan John and Frank Scribner, brothers, who were placed in Pontotoc county jail. Warrants reportedly out for others with rumors linking the Scribner case to the Putnam murder at Allen. Proceedings and evidence will be public when arraignments occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Scribner
Grand Jury
Stonewall
Dan
John
Pontotoc County
Hugo
Scribner
Zeke Putnam
Allen
Education of Indians Emphasizes Day Schools and Industrial Training
Miss Estelle Reel, superintendent of Indian schools, backs day schools and industrial training as core features. Reports on returned students show them leaving camp life behind and proving worthy of their education. The study notes Indians are adapting to civilized living through government school influence and urges stronger physician and agent efforts against tuberculosis.
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Washington
Estelle Reel
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Miss Reel
Preparations Complete for Memphis Confederate Veterans Reunion
Memphis hosts the annual Confederate veterans reunion June 8 9 and 10 with free food lodging and medical attention for needy soldiers. Hotels will charge standard rates and a monster floral parade including automobile and carriage entries will highlight festivities along with a ball and various amusements. Gen Clement A Evans of Georgia will open the sessions and deliver the address.
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Memphis
Tenn
W. R. Barksdale
South
East End
United Confederate Veterans
Clement A. Evans
Georgia
Chickens by Electricity Showcases Electric Incubator
D L Middleton an Ada Electric Light and Gas Co electrician and poultry fancier has built an electric incubator heated by two lamps. The device uses an adjustable thermometer to maintain any desired heat and has produced a brood of healthy white Orpington chicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Middleton
Ada Electric Light and Gas Co
Middleton
Ada Trade Day proposal gains regional support
The News editor learned of a plan by Mr. M. M. Gillian to launch a large monthly trade day in Ada with proper backing. He has strong endorsements from bankers and business groups in Lawton and Chickasha after successfully promoting similar events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Gillian
Ada
Lawton
Chickasha
City Schools Exhibit At Old Cox Greer McDonald Stand
The display at the Main Street site showcases student work from maps art and writings from the last term. A credit to city pupils, the exhibit invites the public to view what has been accomplished by the schools.
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Cox-Greer-McDonald
Main Street
Recital Highlights By Ada Music Class
A Monday night recital at the Airdome featured Miss Garrett teaching her Ada class. Primary pupils Floyd Haynes and Louise Hardin opened with adept piano pieces, followed by four youngsters in the march song. Instrumental solos, a Garrett Torbett duet, and readings by Leona Chauncey and Miss Johnson drew praise, with Johnson’s Longfellow reading singled out for its refined delivery. Miss Garrett, new to Ada from Mississippi, earned commendation for her pupils’ performance.
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Miss Garrett
Airdome
Floyd Haynes
Louise Hardin
Hubert Wilson
Gussie Levin
Masters Fauntleroy
Sledge
Hardin
Katz
Jones
Chauncey
Miss Johnson
Hiawatha
Longfellow
Ada
Mississippi
Dr Ligon Residence Struck by Lightning Damages Roof
The residence of Dr M W Ligon was struck by lightning early this morning. No one was injured but the roof sustained considerable damage and the telephone lines burned out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W.ligon
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DR. Helge Browall
City
Carl Helge Browall
Stockholm
Sweden
God
Ajar
Derstand
R. E. Blanks
M. E. Garrett
Wiley Garrett
Lovie Garrett
Willis Point
Okla
Ogribner Brothers
Education OF Indians
Tennessee City
Schaffner & Marx
Hart Schaffner & Marx
I Harris
Shee
East Main Street
Rkarmers
Byrd
Me Geanies
F. Otale
Ada, Okla
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