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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1912

Page

9

Local Notes From Ada and Surroundings

Miss Alice Thompson left for Wagoner after an extended visit with Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Cenn. A. M. Gustom, an Oklahoma City businessman, was in Ada en route from Rofs to Tupelo. Dr. Rolla G. Sears attended the State University inauguration in Edmond and visited the normal at Edmond. Duke Stone arrived to meet friends and conduct business. Ivake reports better health and plans to return to California to practice law. His family remains in Los Angeles.

Bridge Center Fee R. L. Sanders Alice Thompson Wagoner J. T. Cenn A. M. Gustom Oklahoma City Rofs Tupelo Rolla G. Sears Pres. Brooks The State University State

Local Visitors and Movements Highlight Ada Notes

Saturday's Daily records S P Boyd's business trip to Tishomingo and visits by Mrs George Collins to Spaulding Elizabeth Ingram leaves for Sulphur to teach Monday R Roland addresses voters of Rofs Dr Line of Sulphur visits Ada Monday's Daily notes Paul Norrell Purcell visitor J T Blanton Pauls Valley en route to Lonewall Rev Gus Hendrix and family return from Sulphur real estate pioneer J M Doss now in San Antonio Ada W H Stevens of Stonewall reports 2000 bales cotton received in Stonewall with more expected

S. P. Boyd Tishomingo George Collins Spaulding Elizabeth Ingram Roland Rofs Line of Paul Norrell Purcell J. T. Blanton Pauls Valley Lonewall Gus Hendrix J. M. Doss Ada San Antonio W. H. Stevens Stonewall

Local visit notes from Tuesday morning

E. S. Kerr arrives from Roff while J. W. Fuller and family of Stone travel plans appear in early Tuesday notes. The fragment notes a trio of local residents linking through the morning pages of the Daily.

E. S. Kerr Roff J. W. Fuller and Family Stone

Ada visitors ride noon train and local notes

Morning reports note Ada residents returning on the noon train and H T Long with wife planning Sulphur stays for months. Rev S B Damron returns to Tulsa for meetings and J M Wintersmith visits Louisville. J W Bolen wins a race to catch a Bryan train. Capt Bill McDonald guards Woodrow Wilson. Judge S Heard smiles over Wilson’s Missouri success.

S. B. Damron Tulsa J. M. Wintersmith Louisville Kentucky J. W. Bolen Bryan Holdenville Bill McDonald Woodrow Wilson S. Heard St. Louis Wilson

Georgia Daughters of the Confederacy hold Athens convention

In Athens on October 29 delegates and visitors arrived for the Georgia division convention. The executive board finalized arrangements, a welcome demonstration is set for tonight, and business sessions start tomorrow morning. Mrs. W. D. Lamar of Macon serves as president.

Daughters of the Confederacy Athens Georgia Divison of the Daughters of the Confederacy W. D. Lamar Macon

Walters Helps Out By Donating A Dollar

L T Walters, known for supporting good causes, visited on Monday afternoon and left a dollar for Wilson, continuing his pattern of charitable acts.

L. T. Walters Wilson

Nels Darling Urges Centralized Paternal Government

The Bull Moose orator Nels Darling calls for a strongly centralized paternalistic government. Some suggest he should emigrate to Russia for such a system, noting it has never been popular in the United States.

Nels Darling Nels Russia

Notice of Sale On Property in Ada Oklahoma

In Pur suance of a District Court writ of execution in Wontotoc County Oklahoma W W Sledge et al v Annie D Sutton et al the sheriff will sell a house belonging to Annie D Sutton et al at 2 PM December 2 1912 at the court house Ada to satisfy a judgment of 112 28 plus 9 50 costs and interest from November 14 1910 6 percent appraised at 110.00 the sale is for cash to the highest bidder with deed to follow.

District Court Wontotoc County State of Oklahoma W. W. Sledge Et al Annie D. Sutton Et al W. W. Sledge Annie D. Sutton

Notice of Sale of Lands Under an Order of Sale

Notice issued from Pontotoc County District Court Oklahoma on October 24 1912 for foreclosure of Armstrong Byrd Music Company against A J Fry and Alice Fry. Property in Ada Portland Park Addition Lots 11 12 13 Block 8 appraised at 1000 dollars to be sold December 2 1912 at 1 30 PM at court house front door Ada Oklahoma for cash to satisfy judgment plus interest and costs. Sheriff L E Mitchell. First Published Oct 31.

E. Sutton Pontotoc County Oklahoma Ada L. E. Mitchell R. E. Duncan J. F. McKeel District Court State of Oklahoma Armstrong Byrd Music Company A. J. Fry Alice Fry Thirten Portland Park

Cotton Receipts Exceed 6000 Bales This Season

Cotton receipts at the county yard reach 6 220 bales for the season with 5 432 bales in the yard this Wednesday and 1 594 round bales, while prices hold steady around 11 25. The city expects about half of the total season’s crop to come in this period. A reporter’s Monday error corrected the recent tallies.

Divorce Notice in Pontotoc County Court

Notice by publication states Ethel L. Wood sues Burton M. Wood for divorce on gross neglect of duty in Pontotoc County District Court. Defendant must answer by November 15, 1912, or petition granted by default. Clerk W. T. Goy. attorney H. F. Mathis. First published October 3, 1912.

State OF Oklahom County of Pontotoc Ethel L. Wood Burton M. Wod Burton Mm. Wood H. F. Mathis Plaintiff

Roland couple to operate Ada boarding house

J. C. Roland and his wife returned from Sulphur Sunday and plan to settle again in Ada. They will run a boarding house on West 13th street.

J. C. Roland Ada W. 13Th Street

Horses and mules for sale at Union Wagon yard

J B Cummings and I J Meyers advertise a herd of West Texas horses and mules for sale. The stock is young and sound and buyers seeking a team or saddle horse are urged to call and inspect the bunch at the Union Wagon yard.

J. B. Cummings I. J. Meyers West Texas Union Wagon Yard

Also Mentioned on This Page

Trom Dany Ada Trading Co Mrs. Bowers Jay Roddy and Egypt West Main Ada, Oklahoma Telephone Okla DeBort Lassie Tanner Allen Missionary Society W. J. Leapway Lewis Wertz Denis D. H. Reese Cannon Building W. T. Ooy Department of Ladies Shaw's Nickel Store
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