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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1925

Page

6

Miss Cornelia Roy Testifies About Forder Braking

Local notes report Miss Cornelia Roy injured after a car accident when Mildred Flowers lost control. Cornelia’s bruised head and arm are noted, with thanks that injuries were not serious. Community updates include visits, travel, and church progress in Maxwell and surrounding towns.

Cornelia Roy Cornelia Mildred Flowers Mildred Olive Summers Castle Strother Noah Easley Oscar Creager Ardmore Mercedes Northcut Washington Mack Lawton Florence Good Minnie Evans Velma Mackey Inez Good Gladys Mable Ellis Beulah Floyd Sutton Cornelia Ray Mr. Cotton Ada Maxwell Okahoma Satan

Sunday School Social and Local Visits Across Ada and Union Hill

A Sunday scene shows Misses Pearl Ida Ottie Walker Velma Lucile Higginbotham visiting Mrs. Starks in Ada with several couples from area towns. Around gatherings include Pie supper announced for October 2 1925. Local visits feature families from Allen Tulsa Ardmore and Union Hill through the weekend with illness notes and cotton picking.

Pearl Ida Ottie Walker Velma Lucile Higginbotham Starks Ada Ernest Bray Leondas McAnally Bryant Grace Brice Edith Coventon Maggie Ellen Sanders Hayden Brunner Tulsa Coker W. A. Patterson Allen M. L. Earnest Barney Brice Geneva Gorgis Bertha Rushing Vanda Black W. W. Jones Mabel L Bolton Justine Austelile Velma Goggans Union Hill

Ada visitor and family news from Cedar Grove

Mrs Columbus Scroggins visited Ada Wednesday. A girl was born to Mr and Mrs Charlie Jones last Thursday. Rev W A Hearton with son Luther and daughters Lorena and Sybil traveled to Tecumseh and back Friday. Ruth Robison joined them for a visit. Eli West and Shelby family visited Sunday. Mrs Little of Denny visited the Lueken home Sunday. John Lee Bristow families joined Hearton Raymond Dunaway’s Texas trip. Aunt Ella Jones improving after illness. Marie Chandler hosted Sybel Hearron and others Sunday.

Bula Robinson Cushing J. E. Chandler Sasakwa Mattie Willis Bromide John Lee Ernest Bristow P. H. Cooper Adell Blanche Opal Luellen Ed West Elmer Chandler Jim Williams Cal West Francis Weldon Dunaway Box Columbus Scroggins Charlie Jones W. A. Hearton Luther Lorena Sybil Tecumseh Ruth Robison Eli West Shelby Little of Denny Lueken Bristow Hearton Raymond Dunaway West Texas Ella Jones W. A. Hearron Ell West Marie Chandler Sybel Hearron

Community Cotton Picking and Local Visits Noted

Nearby residents spend Sunday picking cotton as a pastime and attend regular and prayer meetings. Several families such as Latimers Crockett McCord Latimer and Moore visit kin and travel to Sulphur. Hester Grindstaff Parker and others study at E C S T C while J J Copeland moves to Ada.

Bro. Crossland Velma Revels Thurman Latimer Pleasant Hill Camden Tennessee Will Latimer Benton County Tenn Oklahoma John V. L L. L. Crockett Hester Moore James Crockett John Charles Grindstaff Violet Parker Mary Lee McCord Claud McCord Joe Latimer Camden, Tenn., Have Been Visiting In the Crockett T. C. Latimer Bontom Mary Reinfro M. L. McCord Price Mr. van Buskirk

Social Roundup From Ada and Surrounding Towns

Ada and nearby communities report Sunday visits and weekend guests from Stratford Purcell and Maxwell. Activities include church services, county fair attendance with prizes and trips to Oklahoma City, and widespread cotton picking. Editor notes a late letter arriving after print.

R. H. Patterson Ada Bernice White Zula May Scott Stratford Florence Standridge J. S. Jones Eld. Chambers Will Wyatt Purcell Eld. West Hughes Maxwell Brinlee B. D. Garland Louis Garland Oklahoma City Cc. C. Wilson W. B. Williams Florence Owens J. B. Owens Ruthie Standridge Lanham Nora Brinlee Jamie Walters Imo Norville Carl Solomon P. A. Templeman Nelson Cuba Jones Vbgkajemfnyoshr May Wyatt T. F. Buck Bill Watters Dave Watters

Hidden treasure hoard found in former Imperial Court tailor’s residence

Soviet authorities report a wall safe in the former residence of the Imperial Court tailor at Leningrad yielded a large hoard of gold and silver articles and precious stones. The tailor Lidwell, once the Czars' tailor, now resides in Paris after fleeing the revolution.

Seer Peerey Moscow Leningrad Lidwell Paris

News Want Ad: Buy Rent Sell Find It

Classified notice promotes a general purpose want ad, inviting readers to buy rent or sell items through the newspaper service. It emphasizes quick listings and broad appeal for household goods real estate and employment notices.

Summers Chapel Singing and Infant Death Notice

A community gathers for another Summers Chapel singing as Sunday school returns next week. Quince Moore travels from Alex Beatrice Evans visits Maxwell, while a tragic infant death is reported. The infant son of Bro. and Sister Yandell died after choking on a swallowed object. he lived nine months and 11 days.

Summers Chapel Quince Moore Alex Beatrice Evans Alene Summers Maxwell Death Bro Yandell

All Day Singing Attended at Sun Shine

The Sunday event at Sun Shine drew J E Berryman and family E G Stewart and wife Lee Nabors and family Bill Rose and wife J D Peterson and family Tobe Wingard Floyd Hewett Audrie and Charlie Peterson Misses Carrah Maleda Hagler Lena Rucker Lillian Madie and Ruby Taylor Ew Rae and Foe Carter and others. Ben H Walters preached and all enjoyed the sermons.

Sunshine J. E. Berryman E. G. Stewart Lee Nabors Bill Rose J. D. Peterson Tobe Wingard Floyd Hewett Audrie Chariie Peterson Misses Carrah Maleda Hagler Lena Rucker Lillian Madie Ruby Taylor Ew Rae Foe Carter J. P. Freeman Roff Frank Riggs John Sutton Ada Lewis Painter

Roff High Scores 14-0 at Davis in Season Opener

The Roff football team beat Davis 14 to 0 on Friday in the season’s first game. Boosters accompanied the squad as friends and locals witnessed the win. Many Ada visitors and local residents were noted at events and gatherings surrounding the town drumbeat and school activities.

Ada Visitors and Local Meetings Highlight Stonewall Note

Miss Ivyreen Smith visited Tupelo Friday while Ada saw several residents including Mrs. Blair Mrs. Thomas and Mrs. Sanders. Noah Wright and family arrived for a visit with PP Woolwine and Phillips. Charley Sawyer and wife returned from a voyage through Arkansas and Texas. Rev Switzer will preach Sunday at 11 and 7:45 with Sunday school at 10. City council held the regular monthly meeting last Thursday.

Ivyreen Smith Tupelo E. F. Blair D. W. Thomas Ada Noah Wright PP. D. Woolwine W. M. Phillips Wynnewood Charley Sawyer Arkansas Texas George McKay W. S. Furlong O. C. Reed Charles Sawyer W. Y. Switzer Durant J. L. Sanders

Local visits and events in Ada and surrounding towns

Evening September 10 notes tentative payment of 5500 in school bonds. Ada visitors include John Murphy A Mecham Dr E Ferris Furman Gibson. Sunday school secretary Earnest Wilson to speak at Methodist Church Thursday. Multiple residents and visitors from Holdenville New Orleans Wichita Falls Durant and Muskogee in town or visiting friends and relatives.

John Murphy Oklahoma City A. Mecham Lehigh George Hodge Joe Beck Ada Stonewall John McKay Roswell N. M McKoy E. Ferris Earnest Wilson Muskogee Oklahoma Methodist Church C. Hisan T. Lowman Holdenville George Sallee New Orleans W. S. Furlong W. L. Leach Fannie Wichita Falls Texas Elaine Edna Mae Peters C. O. Martin Ivyreen Smith Estele Henson Charles Sawyers Furman Gibson First State Bank W. O. Ray of Durant R. F. Mundy

Atoka County Farming Notes From Mrs Rosa Norvell

Mrs Rosa Norvell writes from Stratford sharing Atoka county farming notes. She notes good corn in places and cotton with some weevil damage, recent rains, abundant stock water, and a three room country school near seven miles from Caney. She invites Ada area readers to consider living in the county.

L. F. Tully Stratford Ada Weekly Atoka County Caney Boggy Creek Ada Vaness Center Rosa Norvell J. E. Baker

Loyalty versus law in Oklahoma Cotton Growers unity

A. A. Aldrich argues that cooperative marketing strengthens farmers but warns lawsuits against contract violators do not sustain the cotton association. He stresses community trust, loyal members, and lawful action as essential, claiming courts cannot replace principle in guiding the cooperative through adversity.

Oklahoma Cotton Growers Association Oklahoma Cotton Association Courts of A. A. Aldrich

One Friend Challenges Cotton Farmers to Support Co operative Market

The member urges continued backing of the co operative cotton market association as the sole force stabilizing prices. He warns that without support the movement may fail, returning control of prices to buyers and risking further price manipulation and losses for Southern farmers.

Co-Operative Cotton Marketing Association Co-Operative Marketing Southland A. A. Aldrich

J Doug Morgan Big Tent Show Heads to Ada

The J Doug Morgan Big Tent Show will run all next week in Ada start Monday Sept 28 behind the county post office. The show boasts a new repertoire of late New York plays and vaudeville equal to top theatres with tickets at the same price. Monday night features New York comedy humor for all ages.

J. Doug. Morgan J. Doug Morgan Ada J. Doug New York

Bible in England Four Centuries Ago

The only printed Bible in England for four centuries was the Latin Vulgate, with copies possibly chained fast in parish churches as a safeguard against theft.

England

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