Rev Leroy M Anderson Resigns Pastorate
Rev Leroy M Anderson resigns as pastor of the First Christian church effective the second Sunday in October after three years of service. He accepted a call from a church in Mason Georgia. The Ada congregation regrets his departure and notes growth in membership and building improvements during his tenure.
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Leroy M. Anderson
First Christian Church
Mason
Georgia
Anderson
Bible School
Ada
Easy shoes for uneasy feet at Logiton Bros
Rev Roy Ethridge visited Norman today and will reenter the state university. He says President Brooks has won confidence and inspired enthusiasm among all he has met, and the university starts this term with the brightest prospects in its history.
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Roy Ethridge
Fone-Dex
Norman
State University
Brooks
Ledford and Nelms Wed At Hunter Home
At 3 o clock Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Ed Hunter the marriage of W P Ledford and Miss Mattie A Nelms was performed by Rev C Stubblefield The bride has made many friends in town and the groom is described as ambitious industrious and well regarded by acquaintances
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Ed Hunter
W. P. Ledford
Mattie A. Nelms
C. Stubblefield
Logedon Bros. Offers Buck Shoes in All Colors
Logedon Bros. & Co. advertises Buck Shoes available in all colors with a late shipment note. The listing emphasizes variety and stock status for shoppers.
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Logedon Bros. & Co
King and Stringer Wedding Blessed at Baptist Parsonage
Sunday morning at 9 o'clock the marriage of W. R. King and Ethel Stringer took place at the Baptist parsonage with Rev. C Stubblefield officiating. The bride is Rev. Stringer's daughter and the groom is a hardworking young farmer from north of Ada. The News extends its congratulations and best wishes.
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Baptist Parsonage
W. R. King
Ethel Stringer
C. Stubblefield
C. W. Stringer
Ada
Democrats Rally in Scranton for Wilson Address
A large gathering of Pennsylvania Democrats met in Scranton to hear Governor Woodrow Wilson speak, with Congressman A Mitchell Palmer presiding at the state ticket notification meeting. Wilson planned to address the Armory crowd that evening.
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Scranton
Pennsylvania
Woodrow Wilson
A. Mitchell Palmer
Wilson
Secret to success? Open bowels and close mouths
The ad urges readers in Ada to buy a 25 cent box of Hot Springs Liver Buttons from local druggists for constipation and related ailments. It notes a free sample offer from Hot Springs Chemical Co. and identifies Madox Drug Co. as special agent in Ada.
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The
Daily News
Ada
HOT Springs
Hot Springs Chemical Co
Ark
Madox Drug Co
May Abolish Seminole County in Oklahoma Politics
The proposal to abolish Seminole County and divide its territory between Pottawatomie and Hughes counties is being debated again. Taxable land is scarce, making county maintenance burdensome. Wewoka’s suit to avoid taxation could shift costs to the rest of the county.
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Seminole County
Pottawatomie
Hughes
We ‘Woka
James M Robison Dies at 75 in Lovelady Region
James M Robison died Sunday night at 10 at his brother F A Robison’s home in Lovelady. A 75 year old Confederate veteran and longtime Mason, he was an uncle of Prof. T W Robison of Ada city schools. Interment followed at Rosedale cemetery with Masonic honors.
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James M. Robison
F. A. Robison
Lovelady
T. W. Robison
Ada
Masonic Fraternity
Rosedale Cemetery
Wanted good fresh milch cow for sight cow payment
Classified brief from News office seeks a fresh milch cow. Buyer offers a good price and will pay on sight. Local readers are invited to contact News office at 144-2td-ltw.
Accomplice Arrest Near Paducah in Snead Case
Amarillo Sept 23 police report the arrest of John B Sneed s associate in the killing of Al Boyce Jr near Paducah The accused allegedly helped Snead s ranch associate Eppling who rented the house where Snead concealed and Eppling reportedly confessed though confirmation is pending
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Sneed
Paducah
Amarillo
Tex
B. B. Eppling
Snead
Arkansas Sheriff Stands Off Lynch Mob at Fulton Jail
Sheriff E D Yelvin disarmed a mob from Fulton at Washington jail and hid Golden Maxwell a suspect in the attempted assault of Mrs T E Parker in a church. The sheriff urged the crowd to leave town while his son faced coercion over jail keys. Maxwell is accused of attacking the widow on September 17.
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Washington
Ark
Fulton
E. D. Yelvin
Golden Maxwell
T. E. Parker
Complimented Shoe Store Ad Promotes Gas Strike Reference
A note praising Logsdon Bros. & Co offers shoes and customer satisfaction with every purchase. A reference to the Alla gas strike appears in the St. Louis Globe Democrat, illustrating nationwide advertising influence.
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Alla
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Local Liver Tonic Ad Promises Health Aids
Fragmentary ad reads about a liver tonic product with claims of health benefits and a guarantee. Mentions Gwin Mays as advertiser and references tonic tablets.
Parcels Post Rates Set By Bourne For 1918 Law
Senator Bourne outlines the new parcels post system effective January 4 1918. Mailable items must be under 11 pounds and within 72 inches length and girth. Flat 1 cent per ounce up to 4 ounces, then distance based rates with zones from 50 to 1800 miles and beyond. Insurance and delivery on delivery options may be added upon postmaster general approval with ICC consent.
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Jonathan Bourne, Jr
Senate Committee On Post Offices and Post Roads
Interstate Commerce Commission
Logsdon Bros. Co Shoestore Ad for Mens Womens Shoes
A vintage advertisement for Logsdon Bros. Co. promoting high grade footwear for men women and children. The copy highlights a broad range of sizes and styles offered at the store location.
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Logsdon Bros. & Co
They Were Married After Miss Hodges Reaches Eighteen
Lawton Oklahoma September 23 N S Cole and Miss Eva Hodges wed last night three minutes after midnight to celebrate the girl's eighteenth birthday. Justice S R Harper performed the ceremony as Lawrence Mangum waited to issue the license with the night jailer and a newspaper man witnessing.
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Lawton
Okla
Sterling
N S. Cole
Eva Hodges
Bootleggers Kill Deputy Sheriff in Oklahoma Shootout
Collinsville Oklahoma September 20 Deputy Sheriff Carl Starr of Rogers county was killed and Sheriff Sanders wounded in a battle with three bootleggers who opened fire as they tried to seize a wagon load of contraband liquor. Sanders, with a bullet in the arm, returned fire and the assailants fled. one was captured. A similar fatal confrontation occurred yesterday near Caney Kansas where U S enforcement officer R Lee Bowman was killed.
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Collinsville
Okla
Carl Starr
Rogers County
Sanders
Starr
Caney
Kan
R. Lee Bowman
United States
Uncle Sam Seeks Safest Place to Put Money
A brief urging readers to consider secure investment options as Uncle Sam looks for safe places to store funds. Consumers are directed to Logs don Bros. Co to purchase shoes, suggesting a quirky, promotional angle.
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Sam
Logsdon Bros. & Co
Rice Institute Opens Its Doors in Houston
The William M Rice Institute begins accepting students in Houston Texas with an endowment of 10 million dollars. The institution, described as the seventh richest college in America, was founded by William Marsh Rice whose 12 year old murder case linked Albert T Patrick. The formal inauguration and dedication are planned for next month.
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Houston
Tex
William M. Rice
America
William Marsh Rice
New York
Albert T. Patrick
Cotton Trade Boost Sparks Optimism In Market
Large crowds gather at the Sere area as reports say the good cotton crop and fair prices lift spirits among merchants and farmers, signaling positive market conditions and steady demand.
Democratic fund drive praised for support and sacrifice
Rolla Wells, treasurer of the national Democratic committee, spoke in Chicago on patriotic giving to the party campaign fund. He lauded small and large donations, urged personal solicitation, and stressed time pressure before the convention while expressing gratitude for every contribution.
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Chicago
Rolla Wells
National Democratic Committee
Joseph ©. Davies
Wells
Putnam-Nitehell Nuptials At Ada Home
Sunday afternoon at 1 30 in Ada area Dr H L Putnam and Mrs Annie Mitchell wed at the groom’s brother home. Rev C Stubblefield officiated. Both are prominent locals with many friends who wish them happiness.
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H. L. Putnam
A. H. Putnam
Annie ‘Mitchell
Ada
Rev. C. Stubblefield
Entertainment Clash Upsets District Court Session
District court session closed with unscheduled entertainment as Bob Wimbish and B C King argued over an unfair advantage. Wimbish grabbed a glass tumbler and King a chair. A rib injury prompted a surgeon to be called and both men were fined ten dollars for contempt.
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District Court
Bob Wimbish
B.C. King
King
Wimbish
Ferguson
Ada Firms Adopt Front Renovation Trend
The Ada business district widens the front style with Ramsey Drug Co and Sprague Bros leading the renovation. Work began this morning and the building will soon boast a new storefront, matching the city’s best.
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Ada
Ramsey Drug Co
Sprague Bros
Electric power touted as modern home convenience
An advertisement extols electricity to light, heat, cook, wash, sew, and iron efficiently. It claims consistent temperatures, reduced effort, and flexible use in kitchens and sewing rooms, inviting households to adopt the electric way for comfort and economy.
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First National Bank
Ade
Oklahoma
P. A. Norris
A. G. Adams
W. C. Duncan
F. J. Phillips
Logi
Ton Bros. & Co
Ledford-Nelms
King-Stringer
Oklahoma State Bank
Ada, Oklahoma
W. D. Hays
Ipation
Jas. M. Robison
Arkansas
Logsdon Bros. & Go
Rice Institute
Putnam-Nitehell
Entertainment IN District Court
ADA Electric & Gasco
West Main
Pac! Ree
Merchants & Planters State Bank
State Bank
Undivided
P. Reich
Cashie
Victrolas
L. T. Walters
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