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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1913

Page

2

Enthusiastic Commercial Club Meeting And Plans

The Commercial Club met at city hall with strong attendance and high enthusiasm. The roll reached 208, with promises to hit 250, and committees were named on civic improvement good roads taxation and Muskogee meeting delegates. A Chamberlain's Cough Remedy ad followed, noting its safety and efficacy for children’s colds.

L. T. Walters H. €. Evans GS. P. Ross M. B. Molloy R. E. Haynes C .S. Lindstrom Katy

Ada Oklahoma Health and Legal Firms Directory

A. Galbraith attorney at law in Ada Oklahoma. Dr J W Wimbish physician with office shared by Drs Ligon King. Epperson and Roddie attorneys at law with notary in office. Office in Steed Building. Drs Granger and Granger dentists physician and surgeon in Conn Building. W D Faust physician and surgeon with office and residence numbers 80 and 81.

Ada Oklahoma J. W. Wimbish Drs. Ligon King Wimbish & Duncan Reed.Douglass Building Epperson Conn W. D. Faust

Democrat McKinley elected Speaker on ballot in Illinois

William McKinley of Chicago, a Democrat, was chosen Speaker of the Illinois House on the seventy sixth ballot at 6 15 tonight ending the four week deadlock. He won with a Republican and Democratic vote fusion. A separate health ad claims Whites Cream Vermifuge cures worms and restores health, priced 25 cents and sold by Ramsey Drug Company.

Springfield William McKinley Chicago House General Assembly

Freeman's Store at Pauls Valley Burns

Pauls Valley Oklahoma January 29 W M Freeman's store the largest mercantile firm in the city was practically destroyed by fire late Monday night starting at 11 o'clock from unknown causes Loss estimated at 5900 with 35000 dollars of insurance on building and contents

Freeman's

Hot Springs Liver Buttons Endorsement Ad

Puts Liver and Bowels in Condition Everybody says they are fine. Mild yet certain, they unclog the liver and relieve constipation without violent purges. Physicians in Hot Springs prescribe them. 25 cents. Sample free from Hot Springs Chemical Co., Hot Springs, Ark. Mad-Ox Drug Co., Ada Oklahoma agents.

Hot Springs Arkansas Hot Springs Chemical Co Ark Mad-Ox Drug Co Ada Okla

Two Games Crowd Fills Night as Holdenville Trip Delivers

A large crowd witnessed a basketball double header as E N H S girls and a young boys team faced Holdenville High School. The girls powered to 40 to 2 by halftime and finished 40 to 16, while the Normal boys edged Holdenville 27 to 16.

Holdenville High School Holdenville Holden Ville Ada Blanch Maud Hugh Biles Grace Margarete Maud Harry Jones Clytie Cox McCain Ralph McMillan Claud Claude

Choctaw Attorney Appointed to Nation Post

Choctaw Nation appoints D H Linebaugh of Atoka as attorney to the nation, pending Interior Department endorsement and presidential approval. he will succeed McCurtain and Hill of McAlester. Also notes a deadly progression from severe cold to lung disease and promotes Ballard's Horehound Syrup with prices.

Oklahoma City H Linebaugh Atoka Locke Washington Interior Department Linebaugh McCurtain and Hill McAlester

Ada Slogan Contest Focuses on Water Supply Asset

Commercial Club directors in Ada seek slogans emphasizing the town water supply. About twenty five ideas have been submitted. contest closes February 10 at 5 p.m. The referral committee will report shortly after. Mrs C J Martin of Boone Mill Virginia praises Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach trouble and recommends them locally.

The Commercial Club Ada C. J. Martin Boone Mill

Ballard Snow Liniment Promises Quick Care Ad

A local ad urges families to keep Ballard's Snow Liniment for burns cuts and scalds with 25c to 1.00 pricing. The piece notes preparations by Purity Ice Cream owner L W Conger who is renovating the plant for spring operations and to attract outside investment to Ada.

Th Purity Ice Cream Factory Ada

Arnica Salve Claims Piles Remedy for Skin Ailments

Ever at war there are two things joy and piles Bucklens Arnica Salve will banish piles in any form It soon subdues itching irritation inflammation or swelling It gives comfort invites joy Greatest healer of burns boils ulcers cuts bruises eczema scalds pimples skin eruptions Only 25 cents at Gwin Mays Drug Company.

Bucklen Arnica Gwin & Mays Drug Company

Teachers Examination In Progress In Ada County Board

The county examining board of Ada County conducted the regular quarterly teachers certificates examination. Ten applicants appeared: Vivian Fisher Maxwell, Mary Walker Roff, Lena Shaw Ada, Pearl Kenny Ada, Lillian Oliphant Fitzhugh, Minnie Duty Stratford, Susie Parker Center, Herbert Taylor Roff, Geo Chummey Ro, B F Long York.

Ap Se Pierce Re H Ada Seawine Titliey Vivian Fisher Maxwell Mary Walker Roff Lena Shaw Pearl Kenny Lillian Oliphant Fitzhugh Minnie Duty Stratford Susie Parker Center Messrs Herbert Taylor Geo. Chummey B. F. Long York

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy claims for cold relief

Advert says there is no medicine rate for colds than Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It acts on nature's plan to relieve the lungs open the secretions aid expectoration and restore the system to health. For sale by all dealers. Adv.

Adv Peter Chamberlain

Dr Simmons Squaw Wine advertised for women’s health

Fatigued women suffer cramps nervous weakness and misery can be checked by Dr Simmons Squaw Wine a fine flavored remedy for women that acts mildly in the stomach and restores health strength and cheerfulness. Price one dollar per bottle sold by Gwin Mays Drug Company. Adv, place your want ad in the News.

Simmons Medicine CO ST. Louis Missouri

Marriage of Miss Ma Bel Warren to Frank Lawrence

The bride, a former Ada music teacher and sister of C. J. Warren, married Frank Lawrence, bank cashier of Grandfield, after living in Ada and Okemah. Friends in Ada express regret at her departure and send heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to the couple.

C. J. Warren Ada Okemah

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Ad Attracts Buyers

The notice urges safe treatment for the common cold with Chamberlains Cough Remedy sold by all dealers. It also mentions Kennedy going to the Muskogee meeting of East Oklahoma farmers conference and Gantt traveling this evening, with others possibly attending despite last minute changes.

Blanche Maude Margaret Grace Nell Clytie Blanch Kennedy Muskogee

Pontotog Co Gets $2.45 Per Pupil

Superintendent Pierce reports Pontotoc County's state school fund payments total $2.05 per capita for July and January, plus 40 cents from fines and other sources, yielding $2.45 per pupil. The figure aids school maintenance and may rise to support stronger teaching efforts.

Pontotog CO Pontotoc County

Darby’s Prophylactic Fluid advertised remedy

An old advertisement touts Darby’s prophylactic fluid as a quick cure for dysentery and cramps with wind colic and stomach sickness. It claims to heal cuts and wounds, purify odors, destroy terms, and cleanse skin in bath water. Sold by Gwin & Mays Drug Company at 50 cents per bottle.

Darby Gwin & Mays Drug Company

Baptists at Chattanooga For Southern Lay Convention

Chattanooga Tenn February 3 Delegates from across the South gather in Chattanooga for the lay men convention of the Southern Baptist church. The first such gathering opens tomorrow and runs through Friday with several thousand delegates and visitors expected. Mrs I W White of Purcell is visiting relatives in Ada.

Chattanooga Tenn South The Southern Baptist Church Southern Baptists I. W. White Purcell Ada

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gwinn& Mays Drug W. Main ST W. C. Duncan C. S. Lindstrom L. Rosenfield A K. Thornton J. W. Hays P. A Norris T. Castleberry J. L. Cumings Castleberry and Cummings Aldrich Bidg A. Galbraith DRS Granger Steed Wallis Hartman McKinney Ramsey Drug Company Freeman Pauls Valley Johnsons Johnson Nolen Gwin & Mays R. C. Vanhook Barringer Gwin Gwin A Mays Drug Co Blanche Rosing Frank Ralph Harvey Ballard Nature Ramsey Drug Ada, Oklahoma State Bank W. D. Hays Lawrence-Warren Supt Pierce Baptists Chattanoozca L. A. Sanders & Son Ada, Okla R. EF. Brians C. M. Means Allen C. T. Angel Brians, Means & Angel Pontotoc Hughes Coal Seminole
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