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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1913

Page

5

Former Stonewall Man Hall Dies in Well

G Kitchens received a letter reporting the unexpected death of Rev Hall at Resaca Georgia on September 6. He formerly taught at Stonewall School and preached at the Stonewall and Center Baptist churches before returning to Georgia to take up farming. While cleaning a well he was overcome by damp gas and died.

G. Kitchens Rev. Hall Resaca Hall Stonewall Baptist Church Georgia

Sunday School and W O W Notes from Ada

The notice mentions Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and a sermon by Rev. Caldwell at 11:00 a.m. with a prayer meeting Sunday night. Lee Carney joined the W O W at Francis Monday night and some boys attended the W O W unveiling at Ada Sunday. The writer plans to quit cotton picking to work.

Caldwell Lee Carney Francis Ada

Marshall Co. Votes Court House Bonds

Marshall county approved a 75090 dollar court house bond issue with a narrow margin. The county also may have carried a 50000 dollar bridge bond though final results depend on final vote counts. The News Democrat led the campaign while Socialist Herald opposed the bonds.

Marshall CO Court House Madiil Marshall County News-Democrat Socialist Herald Madill

Oklahoma Crop Report Highlights 1913 Values and Weather Impact

The Oklahoma Crop Report to the Oklahoma Farm Journal notes 1913 values for corn, wheat, oats, cotton, and other crops totaling about 136.9 million dollars, with 1912 values slightly higher. It cites heavy rains Sept 7–12 improving winter wheat sowing conditions and forage supply, while acknowledging criticism that cotton figures may be low by about 200,000 bales.

Oklahoma

Ada Local Happenings and Visits in Ada

Thursday notes detail Mrs. W. G. Meador's visit to Kentucky, Jim Burris of Kenefick returning to his cousin A. Wormington, Dr. S. P. Ross heading to Kiowa then St. Louis, and various residents visiting, moving, or hosting guests including Miss Martha Porter at Baylor College, Sol Moss leasing land near Pittsburg county, and local officials and business visits.

W. G. Meador Kentucky Jim Burris Kenefick A. Wormington S. P. Ross Kiowa St. Louis W. B. Mispley Sacramento Calif B. A. Braley Joe Guest Guest Bros Martha Porter R. A. Herndon Belton Texas Baylor College Stonewall News Sol Moss Pittsburg W. H. Hamilton Ada Electric & Gas Co Illinois

Mare Sale and Rhode Island Red Cockerels Auction

Stock Taken Up two mares one bay about 14 1 2 hands branded Lazy H on left jaw and K on right hip and a small mare unbranded with a split left hind foot roach mane star on forehead held Sec 10 T3N R8E by Sam Williams colored. 24 2tw pd. FOR SALE Full blood Rhode Island Red cockerels Mrs J A Biles Ada 24wtf.

Sec Township Sam Williams Rhode Island

Local visits and land purchases in Ada area

Mrs S E Lewis of Konawa visits her son E H Lewis. Mrs J W Chilcutt returns from Tennessee. Frank Byrd returns from state fair trip. Sol Moss en route to Randolph. Prof Philpott and Prof Pierce visit from Fitzhugh and Stonewall. Hog cholera immunization tests at Oklahoma A and M College show 90 percent immunity in pigs. J L Sisemore notes rains bring grass and fat cattle near Rocky Chapel.

S E. Lewis Konawa E. H. Lewis J. W. Chilcutt Tennessee Frank Byrd Sol Moss Randolph Prof Philpott Fitzhugh T. F. Pierce Stonewall Joe Foster Scribner Place West 6Th Street A. M. Bailey 14Th and Rennie Mr. Bailey Ada M. F. Dew Frisco Orel Busby Wewoka Norman Wewoka Democrat Charley Ben Floyd Oklahoma City J. H. Trotter Hickory W. S. James R. L. Johnson F. W. Chambers Little Rock Luther Tackett Audie Huber Clarence Weaver Guy Fuller Arthur Scobey C. D. Tanner Athens Tex C. H. McElroy Serum Laboratory Oklahoma A M. College Stillwater

Local Readers Record Village Travel And Fair News

Wednesday’s Daily notes Dr C A Thomas returning from Horse Shoe ranch near Rofs. C O Bennett back from Crockett Texas. W F Kyser pleased with fair visit. J P Crawford and R C Roland among Democrats in Oklahoma City for Democratic day at the fair. C W Graves back from six weeks in Los Angeles praising the city and noting Duke Stone's good health.

C. A. Thomas Rofs C. O. Bennett Crockett Texas W. F. Kyser J. P. Crawford R. C. Roland Lare Oklahoma City Cc. W. Graves Los Angeles Calif Duke Stone

Prof A C Parsons to Address Ada School Patrons

Prof A C Parsons of Norman Oklahoma will speak to the Ada High School patrons and teachers Friday evening as part of a monthly meeting series led by Principal J W Shipp. Parsons, state inspector of high schools, will assess local work and compare Ada with other schools.

J. W. Shipp Parsons Ada

Transfer of Program Start Time Noted

The notice states the program will begin Friday evening at 8 o'clock and is signed by T. W. Robison, Superintendent.

T. W. Robison

Booster Edition Advances in Pontotoc County News

Work on the booster edition of the News proceeds with county towns securing space. Cuts for the first eight page section have been ordered and two tons of paper are on the road. The edition will showcase Pontotoc county resources and advantages.

Pontotoc County

Ringling Railroad work advances toward Hewitt region

Three miles west of Joiner and three miles east of Cornish the Ringling Railroad grading crews push ahead with track likely reaching Hewitt in early week. Work began on the depot Monday and Lone Grove sidings are in. Soon trains may be visible from the city as progress continues.

Ringling Joiner Cornish Hewitt Lone Grove

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stevens - Wilson Co Homer Oklahoma Crop Report Itor The Oklahoma Farm Journal Lord & Thomas Brant Kirk R. F. Smith J. B. Emory Marlin S. M. Shaw Sunrise Addition P. A. Norris J. K. Zeigler Hennesy Okla C. C. Ford Ford J. O. Butts R. O. Wheeler Imperial H. C. Evans Frank Johnson J. B. Ingram S. E. Kerr Jesse Kerr Sheep Creek J. W. Greenup Fort Worth Railway James Hounshell Rexall Sherwin-Williams S.W.P Gwin & Mays Drug Co S. W C. H. Rives Long Beach L. Beck Walloon Lake Michigan W. N. Guest Colberg J. C. Roland Maud Oklahoma A. and J. L. Sisemore Rocky Chapel Haviland Harris Ada, Oklahoma Prof. Parsons A. C. Parsons Norman, Ok Lahoma Ringling Road A&l Woon A. B. Kirchhbeum Co
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