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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1909

Page

9

Ada Daily Notes Social Visitors and Local Plans

Ada society notes detail Miss Etta Crossett and family traveling through Ada, George Frierson buying a 17th and Stockton lot, Ozella Hemphill planning Ada Normal attendance, Mrs. Ira J. Patterson en route from Fort Worth with son Hinton, Sam Harris from Shawnee eyeing hotel upgrades, Dority of Sulphur inspecting normal site costs, Lydia A. Newberry soliciting for Holmes Home of Redeeming Love, revival attendance by W. S. Bowman, Miss Pear Key returning from St. Louis with millinery stock, Miller Brothers 101 Ranch Wild West show coming Sept 18, and local moves including Edna Hart planning Ada Normal attendance and prize winners at Grand Leader drawing.

Etta Crossett Wynnewood Ada Arkansas George Frierson 17Th Stockton Ozella Hemphill Wetumka Briles Ira J. Patterson Fort Worth Tex Weggs Oklo T. J. Worthington Hinton Sam Harris Harris Hotel Shawnee Ben M. Dority Dority and Campell Contracting Company Sulphur Weatherford Baptist Church Sid Williams W. S. Bowman Oklahoma City Ed Gwin Gwin-Mays Drug Store

Ada merchants announce purchases and price policy

Fr idays Daily reports W J Reeves & Co adds Miss Clyde Allen to sales force to start duties September Jet. Ada merchants from Texas Department store and A da suppliers return from St Louis with fall stock. Reed adopts fixed ten percent profit policy across all departments as he plans an east trip for stock.

Clyde Allen W. J. Reeves & Company T. W. Robinson Northside Shirtey John McKinley Texas Department Sore St. Louis Wal Texas Department Store Sonheimer J. Harris Ada Sonnheimer Wall W. J. Reed Reed

Mrs Powers and acquaintances visit McAlester

Mrs C A Powers and Vivian returned from McAlester where they visited Mrs Julius Meaders. Rev S F Goddard, presiding elder of the Ada district M E church south, is here on business today. Rev L C Wolf, pastor of First church, is also present.

S. F. Goddard Ada M. E. Church, South L. C. Wolf First

Mrs Tobbert and Rebecca Visit Blanco Relatives

Monday's Daily reports Mrs. Tobbert and her daughter Miss Rebecca visiting relatives in Blanco. Ira Paterson returns to Beggs from Mrs. Worthington’s. J. A. Morgan returns from Dermot Kansas after visiting his sons W. T. and A. G. Morgan. Mrs. C. E. Jones recovering after serious operation last Wednesday. Mr. Crowder of Weatherford remains at L. J. Crowder’s bedside in a serious illness. Claude Humphreys of Dallas arrives to trim at Model Millinery. M. F. Etter and wife go home to Silsbee after visiting S. M. Shaw family. Miss Adams, Grand Leader trimmer, returns from St Louis market with stock plans.

Mrs. Tobbert Miss Rebecca Blanco Ira Paterson Claude. Humphreys Dallas M. F. Etter Silsbee Texas Mrs. Etter S. M. Shaw Miss Adams St Louis

Tuesday's Daily Illness and Travel Notes

Mr Albert Nettles daughter Dor ris is very ill with typhoid fever. Wanda Brown is on the sick list. The Ross family and son traveled to Sulphur. Overstreet and mother went to Sulphur. Briles and Lucas visit Guthrie for the Normal. Vic Good from Rosf visits Miss Baker. Shonefelt family moved to Oklahoma City. Meyer moves to Sunrise. Sowers and Ruth return from Denison. Tobias and Rosa return from Chicago and St Louis. Jones family returns to Sherman. Hendrix visits Wapagucka. Gilbreath relatives visit Clinton. Stewarts return to Dallas after Harris Hotel visit. Barry family moves to J Bedford house on 14th. Meaders leaves for McAlester with Julius family. Rev. Wilson returns from Helena Ark to aid his son Hubert.

Albert Nettles Dorris Wanda Marvin Brown W. L. Ross Othella Overstreet Prof Briles E. H. Lucas Guthrie Nor L. Sowers Ruth Denison S. Tobias Miss Rosa Chicago St. Louis Noah Jones Ed Jones Sherman Pearl Hendrix Gladys Torbet Wapagucka Jno. Gilbreath Clinton, Mo B. H.jason Beanie Gilbraith Kenneth Stewart Dallas Harris Hotel J. W. Jones W. B. Barry J. Bedford 14Th Street J. W. Meaders Meaders Julius McAlester W. M. Wilson Helena Ark Hubert

Local residents note births visits and travel in Ada

Mr and Mrs Frank Meadows welcome an eight pound boy. Mrs W T Cox returned from Monteagle Tennessee. B F Frick to Oklahoma City on business. J F MeeKeel to Guthrie for professional work. Marion West and family visit his brother Lee West. Pearl Stone of Tecumseh visits Susie Chisler. Chas Smith returns from Colorado mountains. Carrie Winters of Oklahoma City visits Ada. Mrs Ethel Shonefelt and son Allen return from Oklahoma City. Nathan Crepps of Rofs passes through en route to Atoka. Jim Fauntleroy and wife return from Sulphur Springs Texas. Mrs H L Owens visits from Kansas City. Mrs M L Trout of Thermopolis Wyoming visits sister Mrs T J Pierce. Ivy Keirsey visiting Mrs J D Rinard. Mrs Reicht visiting son H V Reicht. E H Lucas returns from Guthrie for the normal. Mrs J M Perry and Mintahova go to Campbell Texas to visit sister. Katy president travels through Ada in special car to inspect track. Stone Williams sings Holy City at church boosting turnout despite mud and possible bad weather.

Frank Meadows W. T. Cox Monteagle Tenn B. F. Frick Oklahoma City J. F. MeeKeel Guthrie Marion West Lee West Pearl Stone Tecumseh Susie Chisler Chas. Smith Colorado Mountains Carrie Winters Ethel Shonefelt Allen Nathan Crepps Rofs Atoka M. L. Trout Thermopolis Wyo T. J. Pierce Ivy Keirsey J. D. Rinard Ford Reicht H. V. Reicht Pontotoc County Abstract Co E. H. Lucas Normal J.M. Perry Mintahova Campbell Tex The Katy Ada

McComb Won’t Resign and Likely Run Again

Insurance Commissioner T J McComb rejects resignation rumors and signals a probable bid for reelection next year. Acting Secretary Leo Meyer processes 1909 session laws. the volume lists 692 pages, a double index, and officers and offices. Also reported are bank licensing actions, new bank incorporations in Talihina and Prue, and Lawton beer shipments to Guthrie as Oklahoma confiscated booze quota.

Leo Meyer Oklahoma Printing and Engraving Company Oklahoma City McComb Lefors Guthrie Lawton Oklahoma

General Crow Re-Elected at U C V Reunion

General Crow reports the Chickasha state reunion of the U C V was successful despite the absence of state commander General Cross. He notes Ada girls Miss Gladys Torbett and Misses Hula Claire Sims and Helen Jones as sponsor and maids of honor. Also records dissolution of the Indian ton Company of Durant and charter for Red River Valley Cotton Company with 18080 capital stock.

Abe Crow Chickasha General Cross Crow Ada Gladys Torbett Hula Claire Sims Helen Jones Indian Ton Company of Durant Red River Valley Cotton Company Kakapota Ramty

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Lydia A. Newberry Holmes Judge Powers Geo. Cox Ozark Cox Greer Edna Hart Citra Austin Hart Edmond A. E. Haren Stonewall Susie Taylor Otis Hope R. H. Gambel W. G. Broadfoot Gambel Winters Dick Couch Claremore Vic Good Rosf Mary Kate Baker Allez A. D. Meyer Sunrise Jim Fauntleroy Sulphur Springs Office OF Sec'y. OF State T. J. McComb National Bank A. M. Young First National Bank of Ponca City Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Talihina Capital John J. Thomas May Miller James N. Ross Prue State Bank of Prue Missouri, Kansas & Texas Osage County N. Prudom W. T. Leahy J. H. Comer Asi Widow Jones Stetson Bolt Derby W. L. Douglass I. Harris Hoe of Hart, Schaffner & Marx Buck Levinsky Shoes
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