Ada Visitors Report From Ada Daily Roundup
Ada daily notes show multiple Ada visitors and residents in town for business and court. Names include Jim Roff Dr Jeffries Ervin Chamberlain Clay Jones Oscar Collins Baxter Fretwell Onnie Martin Borrel Hetheman JP Scroggins and others with occasional travels to Roff Francis Konawa and Stonewall. The Frisco depot is being repaired and shipments of hogs to Fort Worth are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin Chamberlain
Roff
Ada
Baxter Fretwell
Stonewall
Fort Worth
Texas
Pontotoc County
Mrs. Carter Reunites with Brother After Forty Years in Ada
Mrs. Carter arrived in Ada from Denison Texas to visit her brother J J Hallmark of Lala. Hallmark had visited his sister on Thanksgiving Day in Denison, the first meeting in forty years.
Thief Steals 32 Plymouth Rock Hens From Cullins Farm
A thief broke into the chicken house of C. O. Cullins last night and carried off thirty two Ply mouth Rock hens paid seventy five cents each. A rooster and four guineas were left behind. Cullins asks for their return to avoid further trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Cullins
Plymouth Rock
Ada and surrounding towns traffic in Friday
Ada reports include Bud Mo A. L. Bullock of Roff was in Ada Friday afternoon. Mrs. D. C. Belt of Francis visited Ada. Mrs. M. Franklin of Oxford Miss spent a day in Ada prospecting. S. P. Roles of Vaness and Midland township trustee was in Ada. A. H. Constant, bankruptcy referee, went to Wewoka on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Bud Moday
A. L. Bullock
Roff
S. P. Roles
Vaness
Midland Township
A. H. Constant
Wewoka
Ada Busy Social Round Edges Into Week
Miss Bernice Snead leaves Ada for Rockwell Texas after visiting her brother Orville Snead assistant cashier of the Ada National Bank. Mrs A L Brumley Stratford guest at Dorland hotel en route to Mena Arkansas to visit relatives. D C Crabtree Blackrock in Ada today. Mrs Bud Harrison returns to Ahloso. H A Kroeger Francis transacting business in Ada. Mrs M B Donaghey returns from Ross. County Commissioner C W Floyd ill. county commissioners designate the Firet State Bank of Stone-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Snead
Orville Snead
Ada National Bank
Rockell
Tex
A. L. Brumley
Stratford
Ada
Dorland Hotel
Glass Sand Deposit Near Ada Sparks Factory Talk
A News report notes a glass sand sample from a large deposit ten miles from Ada and near Frisco. The Chimney Hills Mining Company of Ada owns the lease. The bed runs thirty one feet wide and a mile long, with future gas access suggesting local glass factory development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Frisco
Chimney Hills Mining Company
Twelve vag cases end with fines and street work in Ada
Deputy Marshals Brady and West captured eleven vagrants at depots and cars. Chief Culver added one more. The twelve were fined eight dollars ninety cents each and ordered to work on the streets to pay the fines, about nine days. They started at Main and Broadway cleaning a gutter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Brady
Lee West
Culver
Main and Broadway
Ada council weighs school property transfer to Ada district
The Ada city council in adjourned session discussed transferring title of ten acres from the town to the Ada special school district. The plan would let the school board assume a 15000 dollar indebtedness and a 3000 dollar sinking fund in exchange for the land, with five acres for a park and five for school use. Mayor Harrison appointed Aldermen Crowder and Little to pursue a settlement with the school board. A Guthrie correspondent notes Pontotoc county representative Frank Huddleson, a Choctaw descendant and hog breeder, among state lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Chapman
Little
Lewis
Crowder
Evans
W. C. Duncan
A. M. Croxton
Ada
Oe Crowder
Guthrie New Paper
Thieves Hit Ada Rail Cars For Cotton Seed Meal
Weekend thefts in Ada include a Katy track car break in with cotton seed meal taken and a Frisco freight car robbed of feed consigned to Coffman and Tobin. The meal and wagon were left in a hollow north of the city and later found. residents call for action as thefts grow bolder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffman & Tobin
Ada
Ada Couple Wed At North Ada Home In Wedding
Saturday evening at 8:30 o clock in North Ada, Mr. D Brooks of Alabama and Miss Eunice Tackett of Arkansas were married by Rev. C C Earnhardt. The newlyweds plan to make Ada their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Elliott
North
Ada
Alabama
Eunice Tackett
Arkansas
Rev
C. C. Earnhardt
Arrest of Bruner on False Pretenses and Whiskey Transport
Bruner W T H of Seminole county was arrested in Ada on a false pretense charge that may become more serious. He had a pint of whiskey. information filed for transporting alcohol. Arraigned before Esq Brown with examination postponed to 10 am Thursday. Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Dean present for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Negr. W. T. H. Bruner
Seminole County
Ada
Bruner
Esq. Brown
Oklahoma Central railhead plans to reach Ada city
The Oklahoma Central railroad's new general manager stopped at the Frisco crossing in his private car and discussed improvements with B A Herrin asphalt contractor. He is studying the D C railroad to base a modernization plan and intends to extend into Ada soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma Central Railroad
Frisco Crossing
B. A. Herrin
D. C
Ada
O. C
Allen to Become a Railroad Division Center in Oklahoma
Donaghey reports Allen to gain M. O. M. B. division status as the M. O. & G. reaches Allen by June and Sherman by a later point. The five acre addition and real estate activity spark growth, making Pontotoc County a second railroad division hub between Muskogee and Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Donaghey
Allen
Sherman
Texas
Muskogee
Land for sale 3500 acres across four counties
For sale 3 500 acres of land mainly in Pontotoc Garvin Coal and Murray counties offered on Square Deal Terms. Interested buyers may inquire at Farmers State Bank or the News office for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc
Garvin
Coal
Murray Counties
Farmers State Bank
County Treasurer Plans Early February Distribution
On or about February 1, County Treasurer Cates will distribute county funds from tax collections to townships and various funds to cover current expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cates
For Rent on Ada area 80 acre field with timber option
80 acre field four miles north of Ada on Big and Little Sandy near Katy R R section house. 120 dollars per year. Also 90 acres joining for lease in timber. Contact T K Knight Valliant Okla or see R O Wheeler at Ada News Office. Marriage License details listed for several individuals with ages and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Big
Little Sandy
Katy R. R
Section House
T. K. Knight
Valliant, Okla
R. O. Wheeler
State School Fund Check Arrives for Pontotoc County
County Treasurer Cates received an $8,525 check from State Treasurer Menefee covering the January apportionment. The pro rata for Pontotoc county spans six months from July to January at a per capita rate of $1.00 for school children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cates
Menefee
Pontotoc County
Prohibition Rally Held at Ada First Methodist
A Sunday rally at the First Methodist church followed the Guthrie Anti-Saloon League convention. Speakers Rev. D J Austin Rev C E Smootz Rev Barnhardt and Rev W M Wilson urged stronger enforcement of prohibition and pledged support for candidates who back the law. The meeting drew a large, well represented audience and anticipates coordinated action by prohibitionists for law enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
D. J. Austin
North Ada Baptist Church
C. E. Smootz
Christianos
C. Co. Barnhardt
Asry Methodist Church
W. M. Wilson
Austin
Barnhardt
White Temple
Oklahoma City
Guthrie
Rev. Wilson
Gov
Haskell
Public Institution
Cameron
Mr. Cameron
Board of Pardons
Woodmen Circle Class Aims 1008 Members in 1930 Adra
Mrs M G Meadows state manager of the Woodmen Circle has been in Ada and elsewhere to recruit a class of 1000 for the state convention at Chickasha on March 9. A special dispensation by Emma B Manchester has been granted, paying railroad fare for each member. Meadows will visit Weleetka and Centrahomé this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Meadows
Woodmen Circle
Ada
Chickasha
Meadows
Apreme Guardian
Ema B. Manchester
A Horrible Hold-Up
Washington, N C resident W R Lipscomb recalls his brother’s decade long battle with consumption. After trying many doctors remedies he lived healthier after using Dr King s New Discovery, six bottles cure, now a well man. It relieves cough bronchitis fevers and all bronchial ailments. 50c one dollar trial bottle free guaranteed by G M Ramsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Lipscomb
Washington, N. C
Dr. King
G. M. Ramsey
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Jim Roff
Dr. Jeffries of
Clay Jones
Oscar Collin
W. L. Whitenack
Francis
R. C. Jetter
Onnie Martin
Borrel Hétheman
Dr. Threllkeld
Frank Matthews
J. H. Scroggins
Charlie Zorn
Koff
C. H. Fisk
W. N. Guest
G. T. Sanders
Konawa
Bebee
R. L. Morrison
Henryetta
Jas. M. Walsh
M. Walsh
J. D. White
Ripley
Mississippi
Tom D. McKeown
Joel Terrell
Tom C. McKeown
Ivey Kiersey
Jesse
John Rinard
Cotton Seed Oil Company
N. E. Uptegrove
Onawa
Iowa
Dr. Morehead
R. H. Pruitt
Hickory
Murray County
Frisco Railroad
L. C. Baker
J. M. Wintersmith
Louisville, Ky
Joe Edwards
Oscar Collins
W. R. Short
Oliver Taylor
West Hattox
Ed Merritt
Bank of Fitzhugh
Myrtle Smith
Taylor
O. H. Cooper
Milburn
M.B. Bartley
Mrs. Barton Lee
Shawnee
W. C. Lee
L. R. Clark
Francis Wigwam
Roy Beal
Durant
Otto Reynolds
Conway
W. J. Earles
Henry Britts
Rushton
The
Stonewall News
J. B. Donaghey
M. P. Donaghey
D. C. Belt
Bud Harrison
Ahloso
H. A. Kroeger
C. W. Floyd
Firet State Bank of Stone
Will Chisholm
J. J. Copeland
Copeland & Sloan
Center
W. C. Rae
J. M. Walsh
F. A. Smith
Amanda Bartley
T. J. Smith and Family Today
Maggie Spangler
Little Son
M. M. Cotton
Hero Ross
Pentotoc County Court
W. M. Lee
Ira Pendley
Leslie Niblack
Bart Smith
Luke Thompson
Tom Thompson
Geo. Johnson
Frank Murphy
J. Q. Adams
Charley Long
Joe Ponpon
Daniel Farris
Claude Brandon
Bob Stevenson
S. W. Whitley
Jim Henry
J. P. Porter
Rush Springs
Oklo
Jap Copeland
G. L. Burris
Center Town
Katy Tracks
Exeen Swee
Just
Ramsey's Drug Store
Dean
Allen A Railroad Division
M. O
New State
J. T. Howard
Sadie Creener
Tyrola
E. D. Crawford
Igiss Gertrude Millott
Prohibition Rally
Prohibition
Anti-Saloon League Convention
W. C
East Main Street
Ada, Okla
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