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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1910
Page
26
Ada and Pontotoc County see rising realty values as city and farming lands attract both local and foreign capital. Prominent Ada figures in realty, loan, and insurance offer dependable information and services, with abstract companies led by title experts guiding buyers toward homes and investments near Ada.
The Pontotoc County Abstract Company, born from the Graham Pyeatt firm in 1905, operates from First National Bank building in Ada. It provides free real estate information to the public, offers abstracts of title for all Pontotoc property, and can arrange loans on farm and city properties. Directors include John Rinard, J J McFarland, and Ralph J Brooks. Each year on October 16 a sermon at St Catherine Cree Church in London recalls Sir John Gayer's deliverance from a desert lion.
C. T. Angel of Ada stands out in Pontotoc County as a proactive loan and insurance professional. As local treasurer for Old Reliable Standard Savings and Loan Association in Detroit he reports over 35000 in loans since March 1. He represents Hanover Fire Insurance and Sun Underwriters aiding quick settlements. He lists property in Ada and farmland, works from 113 1 2 E Main St, resident since 1907, with a focus on loans real estate and insurance.
The Home Title Guaranty Co. highlights the essential role of abstracters in securing titles and home investments. Incorporated in Oklahoma on May 29 1911 the firm secured a $5000 bond with The American Surety Co. and lists officers B H Epperson J M Bruner and A H Constant. Constant long served in Ada and Pontotoc County title work prior to statehood.
Wood and Donaghey in Ada carry the largest agency representing many major firms. C S Wood sold to Gardner and Donaghey August ninth and bought back Gardner’s interest October twentieth. The firm lists firms including Liverpool London and Globe Home National Fire Hartford Fireman's Fund and others and will offer loans bonds and surety coverage.
Pontotoc County firms advertise complete abstracts of title land records and prompt land title information. Home Title Guaranty Co and associate brokers highlight title insurance farm loans and reliable lenders led by W. H. Nettles and J. M. Bruner. R. E. Brians promotes aggressive loan business across several counties from Ada to Shawnee with Conservative Loan Co. backing and over thirty thousand dollars in loans in sixty days.
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