First State Bank of Allen’s Growth and Leaders
The First State Bank of Allen born to meet local banking needs grows into a substantial Pontotoc county institution. L. T. Sammons presides with E. M. Scott as VP, J. S. Adams cashier, Luther Stallings assistant cashier. deposits exceed 65 thousand dollars with a 15 thousand rise from last year.
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L. T. Sammons
E. M. Scott
J. S. Adams
Luther Stallings
First State Bank
J. L. Adams
Allen
Allen and Vacinity
W. R. Whitely
First State Bank of Allen
State of
Oklahoma
Cummings and Leonard Offer Broad General Line in Allen
Cummings and Leonard showcase a wide selection of groceries flour feed men and women’s wear and household goods in Allen. The store employs six clerks to assist customers and features A M Cummings a pioneer in the territory who helped in its early upbuilding.
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Allen
W. A. Leonard
Cummings
Leonard
Masonic
Leon
A. M. Cummings
P and E Grocery in Ada Noted for Dependable Goods
Ada merchants advertise P and E Grocery at 123 North Broadway as a major, reliable food supply house in Ada. Proprietors Pat Teson and Vaughan highlight a large stock with most items found in metropolitan stores and a policy to carry only dependable goods.
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Ada
North Broadway
Patteson & Vaughan, Proprietors
P. and E. Grocery
P and E Grocery Beckons Ada Shoppers with Variety
The P and E Grocery on South Broadway next to the News office draws Ada residents with a large, well arranged store and daily fresh goods. W H Patteson and T E Vaughan run the business, boasting Ada’s largest city and country trade and fair, honorable service.
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P. and E. Grocery
South Broadway
News Office
Ada
W. H. Patteson
T. E. Vaughan
Patteson
Okmulgee
Oklo
Vaughan
Lingo Leeper Company Leading Oklahoma Lumber Supplier
Allen's Lingo Leeper Company holds a large stock of dressed and undressed lumber enabling prompt deliveries to a wide Oklahoma and Texas trade. Manager R M Conkling brings expert knowledge and guides customers to suitable lumber while the firm expands as a major distributing center with eight yards in Oklahoma and six in Texas. The United Mine Workers reports record paid up membership of 409 158 on August 31 with a gain of over 100 000 in 18 months.
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Allen
R. M. Conkling
Thorouzi
Oklahoma
Texas
Coleman
Achille
Kemp City
Kingston
Caddo
Caney
Clarita
Conkling
Lingo-Leeper Co
Organization of the United Mine Workers
Sherwood Hill Shaped Ada’s Growth and Cotton Trade
Sherwood Hill helped Ada grow from a small road stop to a thriving city. A Texas native, he served eight years as city officer and became county weigher in 1910, then 1912, under the elective fee-based system. He built wealth in cotton and pioneered wholesale strawberry farming in the area. The special edition costs 10 cents per copy.
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Hill
Ada
Sherwood Hill
Texas
Genial
Bat Roach Runs Clean Ada Grocery With Local Backing
Ada citizens know Bat Roach as a pioneer Oklahoma settler running a high class Ada store for about three years. He offers staple and fancy groceries, nations, candies, cigars, and a strong focus on fresh fruits and dairy, earning the confidence of patrons through dependable goods and daily local supply.
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Bat Roach
Roach
Oklahoma
Ada
Pure Food Commission
Espec
Pontotoc
E F Adams and Son Lumber Extends Allen Growth
The E. F. Adams and Son lumber yard in Allen has grown rapidly over the past five years. L. B. Adams leads the yard, overseeing a fully equipped operation supplying lumber shingles sash doors brick tile cement sand glass oils and more. The firm also runs yards in Big Cabin Oklahoma and Celeste Texas and Adams supports civic efforts to attract new business to Allen.
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Allen
E. F. Adams
L. B. Adams
Jones and Son Livery Barn Run by Allen Family
C W Jones and son J R Jones operate the oldest livery in Allen with six to eight driving teams and fine rigs. Their breeding barn features stallions and jacks renowned across the county for reliable service. Call for a team when leaving Allen.
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C. W. Jones
J. R. Jones
Allen
Mr. Jones and Son
Jones and Son
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Okla
Pontotoc County
Stall
Allen and Vicinity
Tulsa World
General Merchandise
Cumming’s and Leonard’s Mercantile House
THE
P & E Grocery
Newa
Stall Allen
Adam
Dustry
West Grand Avenue
Big Cabin Oklahoma
Celeste, Texas
Adam’s Lumber Co.’S Yard
C. W. Jones & Sons
Jones & Son Livery
DR. Mean
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