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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1919

Page

8

Local Social Roundup and School Fund Update

Ocie Dunham and Frankie Stephenson visit relatives while Annie Norton and Emma Norton host gatherings. John Adams family and G. W. Casey circle in for Sunday visits. The school adds 8.00 to 42.18 in hand, totaling 50.18 for an eighteen day singing school. Farmers report crop planting finished and hay baling underway as gentle rains visit Edonby.

Kansas Ocie Dunham Annie Norton Frankie Stephenson Catoosa C. P. Norton Emma Norton Henry Golden Thompson Ross Latum Hardy Jackson Buck Horn John Adams G. W. Casey W. W. Norton Catherine Bulen Stratford Edonby

Pecan Grove Community Notes and Weekend Activities

Rain slows farm work after Sunday. Singing event at A E Newton's drew a large crowd. Commer Ledbette and Carson Howard stayed with W T Howard. Newton and Loman bought binders and repairs continue on the thresher. Mrs J C Boring and others traveled to Ada. Club and mothers held poultry meeting with full attendance. Shorty Robb raids wolves nearby. Several visits and trips reported among residents.

A. E. Newton Commer Ledbette Carson Howard W. T. Howard J. D. Loman Messrs Newton, Loman Hays J. C. Boring Ada W. E. Martino Shorty Robb W. J. Loman Felix Grayson Pontotoc

Tyrola Community Transforms To Quiet Rural Life

The page highlights Tyrola’s shift to farming and church life with well attended services, Sunday school at 11, and a mix of local visits and trips. It notes several residents on business trips to Kentucky Tulsa Ada and Oklahoma City, a new Studebaker Six, farm work, rain relief and ongoing school programs alongside social gatherings at Mrs Stetsons and Steedman community events.

Tyrola Porter Crooks Kentucky Dorsey Myers Tulsa Jim Bevel Ada Hugh Simpson Homer Kline John Bailey Frank Simpson

Mothers Day at University Hosts Phi Delta Theta Festivities

Mrs. R F E Haynes returned from Forman Mondey as a special guest of her son Floyd for a weekend celebration by the Phi Delta Theta fraternity. Roughly twenty mothers from various states attended a six course dinner and were entertained by their sons. Mothers then joined their sons at the fraternity house for lodging and Sunday church services with roses on lapels.

University R. FE. Haynes Forman Mondey Floyd Phi Wee Emall Ph [Delta Theta

Tulsa Man Dies After Drinking Jamaica Ginger

A 62 year old Tulsa resident died after consuming four gallons of Jamaica Ginger. The incident is reported as a fatal poisoning and is noted in connection with attempts to join the police force.

Union Valley News Highlights Local Visits and Graduations

Entertainment Tuesday night drew a full crowd with visitors from Ada including Supt. A Floyd Mr. Pratt and Miss Mattie Carroll. A heavy rain Sunday slowed cotton planting. Will Dillard and family visited Marvin. Graham family from Ada visited Cathy family. Frank Stevens’ brother from Francis visited. Mrs. Brown of Ada visited daughter Mrs. Lowrey. Three graduates received diplomas Sunday at 2 30 PM. Ellen Phillips visited Mrs. Faster Sunday afternoon. Worte: Hunckleberry Finn.

Ada Supt A. Floyd Mr. Pratt Mattie Carroll Will Dillard Marvin Graham Cathy Frank Stevens Francis Brown Lowrey Ellen Phillips Faster Hunckleberry Finn

Pleasant Hill Community Health and Farm Weather Notes

Health in the Pleasant Hill area remains below normal with Mrs. Morris and Bill Reed among the sick. Mrs. Cole and Mrs. Allen visited Mrs. Morris, while farmers report replanting cotton after last Sunday’s heavy rain. Wheat damaged by rust and oats showing losses. several residents attended services and Sunday school. Misses Davie Pauline Allen and Minnie Fox visited Miss Ruby Hisaw.

Caldwell Texas Steedman Ada W. A Rice Alexander Robt Barnes Frank Cozad A. B. Brumley Allen Steedmann J. B. Kite Morris Cole Frisco Davie Pauline Allen Minnie Fox Ruby Hisaw

Miss Catherine Bulen Leaves After Successful School Year

A small town reported the school year ending with Friday night exercises enjoyed by a large crowd. Miss Catherine Bulen begins another term at this place as the school board rehires her. Visitors and teachers including Mrs Nadine Pugh and Mrs Ola Redman joined the close of events and a pie supper.

Byron Rucker Ruth Copeland Lois Sloan Bernice Turner Pauline Austell Lady Mae Austell Amos Austell Sam Viney Yallie Owens Dessie Peck Owen Smith Russell Gatlin Cra Small Vera Williams H. W. Carver Maud Pierce Center Tupelo Irba McCulloh Stratford Walter Corbin Miss Sutherland Miss Brandon Spring Brook Myrtle Sutherland Tom Thomas Ada Nettie Brandon Harry Derring J. J. Copeland Smith Roff Marietta Teachers Normal Center School Fred H. Sloan Stigler Okla Beddie Medlock J. A. Eddings Catherine Bulen Miss Bulen Nadine Pugh W. B. Johnson Annie Lee Norton Dc Dunham Knox Ola Redman Mr. Baley W. W. Norton Miss Balen Mill Creek

Local Notes Bring Updates From Farmers and Families

Sunday night rain touched the area while farmers reported strong progress in fieldwork. Miss Cle Haskin is sick. Bernice Staats returned home with her mother from Stratford. Quince Moore drove to Maud and a son born to Virgil and Mrs. Stone. Doctors planned an Ada operation for Fred Davis.

D. M. Hyden Stratford J. W. Staats Bernice Staats Moody Collins Oak Grove Williams Vaness Turner Tyson Evans Fred Davis Ada Quince Moore Maud Virgil Stone

Sunday School Notes and Social Visits in Ada

Sunday school attendance was high and a rain shower added mood to Sunday night. Visits included Misses Azzie Ina and Mattie Corban to Mrs. Dodd and Miss Ama Dodd. A bazemore ice cream party drew praise. Ola Sales cousin Euna Grisham from Ada visited. Myrtle McCurry guest at Bazemore. Mr and Mrs Richman visited Ada. Eunice and Ethel McAnally seen in Ada. Brown Eyes.

Azzie Ina Mattie Corban Mrs. Dodd Miss Ama Dodd Myrtle McCurry Bazemore J. Richman Ada Richmon Eunice Ethel McAnnally

Union Valley School Ends Successful Term Amid Graduations

In a year marked by sickness disruptions Union Valley School reports strong student and teacher performance. The May 13 closing program drew a large crowd with a scarf drill by high school girls while three graduates Ella Odom Lillie Hoggatt Pearl Odom were named.

Union Valley Floyd Pratt The Normal Ella Odom Lillie Hoggatt Pearl Odom M. L. Perkins State Normal of Ada Vern Roberson W. W. Jones Mabel Jones

Mrs. Houchin of Francis Visits Mrs. Lula Cleveland

Mrs. Roy Houchin of Francis was the guest of Mrs. Lula Cleveland this afternoon for a social visit.

Roy Houchin Francis Lula Cleveland

For Sale 120 Acres in Southern Missouri

Rural property listing offers 120 acres with 70 acres cultivated river bottom and 50 acres upland. 5 acres alfalfa, 20 acres meadow, 4 springs, 1 mile to post office and school. Price 3800 dollars. Contact J. C. Price at 730 West 14th Street.

Missouri J. C. Price West 14Th Street Ada Harrison Bros

Award of Contract for High School Building in Allen

Notice of awarding a contract valued at $20,000 for a high school building in Allen Pon totoc County Oklahoma to be dated June 16, 1919. Plans and specifications may be viewed at Tonini Brambler office in Oklahoma City or at First State Bank in Allen Oklahoma.

District Court of Pontotoc Couny Oklahoma George W. Byers Commercial National Bank of Sherman Téxas Southwest National Bank of Commerce of Kansas City Cottonseed Products Company Roff Oil & Cotton Company Rofs Pontotoc Commercial National Bank of Sherman Texas Ada Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Bob Duncan J. F. McKeel Atty Allen Okla Tonini & Brambler Oklahoma City First State Bank

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