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VVVVV I vtvTTvi nrw-THE ADA WEEKLY NEWS ADA OKLAHOMA THURSDAY MAY 11 1922 fJSSWWCSSIR PAGE FIVE home of Dr Sturdevant Saturday night The Belle show combined wild west and vaudeville was in town Saturday night and exhibitions also were produced for the county lads There are 18 well organized troops In this county with a total membership of 363 boys Of this number six are Eagle Scouts 6 or star scouts G4 are first class scouts 121 are second class scouts and the remainder are tenderfoot scouts Wdsley Stringer Is visiting his father fct New Bethel John Myers and family Bruce Myers and wife and Charlie Burns and wife called at John home Monday Mght Will Corvln and family and Arthur Dallley called at Mr home Monday night John Stephens and family spent Thursday night with Hollda Myers There will be preaching here Saturday night -and Sunday UNION VALLEY We are having lotir rain at the present time Brother Fox preached at Union Valley Sunday night Murphy and Sons were in Ada on business Saturday Mr Adams and family passed through Union Valley Sunday We welcome Mr and Mrs Roy Keller back to Union Valley Mr and Mrs Moore have a new baby girl Mrs Eva Fish has on the sick list the past week Grandpa Murphy has returned from Shawnee Mr and Mrs Arnold Owl Creek spent Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Joe Hoggatt Mr and- Mrs Claud Bailey Mrs Sons and daughtcy Mrs Boatman and daughter' visited Mrs AWlirey and daughter Sunday Little Bob Awtorey visited Forrest Murphy Saturday' night Roby Johnston vUited lone Scoutt Thursday Little John Murphy visited Murphy and family Sunday During this period much activity has been evident among scout circles One of the most prominent activities of the scouts during past six months has been their Sunday afternoon concerts with the boy scout band featuring This band won second In tbe state meet and Its entire membership consists of boys who have been are now or are scout officials with the exception of eight boys This makes it the best boy scout band in the state as the band whicb won first place over the local organization is not affiliated with scouts in any way The Glee 'club of the high school and Treble Cleff elub of the college have assisted the scouts in putting on musical programs At each of theBe entertainments badges have boen awarded by the of the court of honor Eleven of these programs were put on at Stonewall Allen Francis Latta Vanoss Lawrence Fitzhugh Roff and other county school houses A window dressing contest several father and son banquets athletic stunts trips to the scout lodge Miss Wright Is a teacher here in the Francis high school and has been an active member and also president of the I for the past nine months Since school Is out Miss Wright will be leaving right away The party was very successful and all enjoyed themselves Immensely Miss Wright was presented a beautiful fountain pen A good number of our high school students will nltacnd the Normal at Ada this summer They all sa tho under the present) management is best or all Friday will be senior day at the high school The seniors will be off all day Word received' today from Mrs Ashford who is In Sherman hospital says she is resting well Rev Tom Coffee and family of Vanoss are visiting relatives and friends here this week -Geo Lanes who has been very sick for the past few weeks Is up again George we with a host of your friends are very glad of your recovery The continued wet weather certainly Is delaying all farm operations but we should not be discouraged or down hearted push on It will come out OK after all Frown alone smile and all will smile with you Meet You at the College Lilted In addition to the work among scouts there are six virolf cub packs in tbe city with a membership of ISO This is one of two such organizations in the state Muskogee having the other pack In a county of 30000 people scout officials have been able to get in direct touch with 513 boys Scouting the county is two years old Ada Lions club gave tbe organization Its initial boost but making possible the Of a county council and providing finances Let a News Want Ad get It Cures Malaria Chills Fever Bilious Fever Colds and LaGrippe Hall Games Thursday Afternoon 1 CHECKS to choose from $1750 Crisp Clinging RATINES Stylishly trimmed with white braid shades of corn Gi white black and blue in combinations and plain colors i ORGANDIES Very sheer and dainty in shades of white 'salmon and orchid principally trimmed with fancy ruffles and self-made flower designs PICKETT On account of so much iln tho farmers planted very much cotton yet There will be church here Saturday night and Sunday also Sunday night Bro Clarkson will preach Quite a number of the yojjjg folks from here attended the cake and cofree supper at Knox Saturday night Miss Vera Bevels spent Saturday Corine and Fay Bullock Ewing Williams of JoneB Chapel spent- Sunday night with Donald Faulkenberry Dill Abbott and wife visited Mr and' Mrs -Dee Campbell Sunday and Sunday night Marvin Campbell visited Clyde Meeks Sunday Mmes Henry Meeks Lee Parker I Gilmore A Robertson and John Ferguson also 'Miss Fannie Cnison attended the canning club meeting Friday afternoon Mr and Mrs John Ferguson were the guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Coley of Wilson Tuesday night and Wednesday Grandma Golden Is on the sick list She is at her Mrs Faulkenberry The canning- elub girls and boys met Friday and all enjoyed the meeting and had a good program Tom Golden of Union Hill visited Faulkenberry Mr and Mrs Odie Bevel ot Ada spent the week-end with Mr and Mrs Charlie Norton JONES CHAPEL If this rain don't stop it is going to cause lots of the farmers to plant cotton over Miss Myrtle Williams visited Edna Herrin Friday Bruce Casey ofa Steedman spent Saturday night with his grandfathr Mrs Casey Donald Faulkenberry spent Saturday night with Ewiqg Williams Mrs Mosier is spending a few days with her daughter Mrs Smith of Pickett A Norton and wife spent Saturday night with Allen and family Mis3 Rosa Ballard spent Thursday aftcruood with Anna Norton Mrs Ballard spent Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Allen Quite a number tk young folks of Jones Chapel attended church at Uuion Hill Friday night Anna Norton spout Tuesday afternoon with grandma Casey Jim Abbott and wife of Egypt spent Tuesday night with Norton and -family Jessie Manning Myrtle Williams hnd Edna Herrin visited Carrio and Belle Mosier- Sunday night Flora Ballard spent Sunday with Mrs Ballard Lunsford and wife have been visiting at Vanoss for the past few days Gwaltncy has a fine cucumber patch Howard Lynsford spent Sunduy with Virgil Gwaltncy Brawcl Gwaltncy spent Sunday with Clarence Pitts Mrs Gwaltncy and Opal spent Sunday afternoon with Grandma Casey and family John Casey motored to Ada Saturday afternoon Lee Norton spent the week-end with her sister Nora Mosier Edward Golden and wife of Egypt spent Monday night with II Allen and family Bulah McGee visited Mrs Mary Williams Friday afternoon Mrs Opal Hampton visited Mrs (M Golden Sunday afternoon Como on Pickett with your nows Apple Blossom SUNSHINE If you were to ask my neighbors I iey woult ull say we have hud some rain Big Blue was jut over the bottoms Monday A Nabors is confined to hib bed with two broken ribs caused by being kicked by a horse Rev Ford eume clown om Ada Saturday to preach Saturday night and Sunday but did not preach on account of rain Brents and family and Brents of Okmulgee cams down lust Monday night to see their mother Mrs' Brents who has been very sick They will be back homo Thursday Mrs Brents being much better Jackson went to Roff Saturday on School at Sun tv no closed la (i Friday with a picnic vcryonc who attended report a fine time and plenty to eat Miss Nicnlds who taught the last school hero has been employed to teach again next fall This section was viBlted with quite a hail Blorm Saturday Have not heard of any damage yet' to gardens and crops Plo Biter CREPE DE CHINES ROSHANARAS AND CREPE KNJTS in plain brown whito orchid and combined shades' black and white white and Jade charteuSo and white and orchid and fuchsia'- Some In sports wear styles and others in fancy embroidered and trimmed for dress wear LINENS VOILES AND DOTTED SWISSES In navy blue brown red white rose orange and dotted Swisses In navy blue copen ind brown with white dots All very cunningly and daintily trlm-n ed for dress and sports wear The passenger train did not pas of through here Monday because tho washout on the line somewhere west of Purdell Mrs McCauley of Ada win in Vanoss Friday Will Buck was In Ada Thursday on business There will be a Day prqgram at the Missionary Baptist church next Sunday May 14th Everybody is Invited to attend Carl Auten made a business trip to Ada Friday Mrs John 'Clssna who has been visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Woods here returned to her home at Oklahoma City Friday Mrs Garland left Monday to visit her parents in Arkansas MOCKING BIRD HIGH HILL We are having some very rainy weather the last few days People are not getting to work In their crops very much Bertha Kerr spent Thursday night with Beatrice Ginn Albert and family were the guests of Neely and family Sunday afternoon Beatrice Ginn spent Tuesday afternoon with Bessie Neely Mr and Mrs Neely and augh-ters made a business trip to Ada Monday Jewell and Bertha Kerr were the guests of Beatrice Ginn Sunday Paulino Franks spent Sunday with Bertha Neely Kerr was in Ada on business Mqnday Mrs Neely was in Steed-man Saturday afternoon Mrs A Franks spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs Neely Mr Franks made a business trip to Ada Saturday little son Robert has just been brought home from near Ada where he lias been for about three weeks for an operation It is reported that he is improving There was no Sunday school Sunday on account of the rain and singing was omitted Saturday night also There was a good crowd out at snging Sunday night There will be singing at High Hill every Sunday night Everybody is cordially invited at come any time VIOLET PARISH CHAPEL The pie supper Friday night was well attended Thompson Alvs Pennington Gertrude and Zella Pennington were shopping in Ada Saturday Mr Merdelth and Mr Tucker wore shopping at Stratford Wednesday Maddox and two boys Manley and also Claud Pennington went fishing on the river Saturday Mrs Mary Thompson and father Downing wpnt to Center Wednesday Jewel Isaacs Oliic Wood and Augusta Thompson were the guests of Mrs Florence Isciaas Tuesday morning Mr and Mrs Virglo Farmer of Summers Chapel were tho guests of Mr and Mrs Willie Isaacs of Parish Monday night Mrs Duvall visited the club girls Thursday afternon Lyman Pennington was tho guest of Hailey Merdelth Sunday Most of the farmers in this community liav6 began to plant cotton but it keeps on raining so much they get done Augusta Thompson was the guest of Zella Pennington Sunday Alva and Inez Pennington spent Monday with their aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Thompson Debs Thompson was the guest of Maddox Sunday Bonnie Thompson and Artie Blevins spent Sunday night with Willie Maddox Mr and Mrs Alex Summers of Summers Chapel were the guests of Mrs Pennington and family Sat- Mr Pennington and Mr Thompson went to Bebee Tuesday Mrs II Ashford jvho lias boon very sick ffl' several days has been sent to tile hospital at Sherman Texas Someone lias mlsl routed Dan Cupid and he has revenged himself by the use of the fatal nrrow upon Geo Wade and Cora Finley Rev Jacob Henson officiating The students oi the Francis High school are using ail their time to a grout advantage which is proving tliut they have the pep and nhililv to withstand the gruelling tost of the critical and most li fj led period of school the final examinations The grade students are preparing a program which is expected to be the ibest of its kind of the whole year The County Free Fair association had get together meeting railed in Ada on (lie 9 th This meeting was for the purpose of electing officers to sound the finance cotf tions and to arrange for every progressive and modern advantag-for its advancement Roberts and Hutchinson were elerted officers fore the Faucis district 1250 was set aside for premiums It was said last year that Francis lmd the Commeticment exercises for the seniors and eighth grudo will lie held at the high school auditorium Frlduy evening May 2 Prof A Fcntem officiating Mrs A Willingham of Ardmore is visiting here with relatives and frlneds Mrs Treadwell ia visaing with her father an dmollior at Hoff thlH week-end Mrs Edward llattnllo has been sent to the hospltnl at Sliermun Texas to undergo an operation A social was held at the home of Rev A Hutson Inst evening lit honuivof Neva Wright DEBEE Curtis Wells Is visiting friends at Ada Mr nd Mrs Harris or Ado railed oti Mrs Ralna Saturday Mi und Mrs Downs were the guests of Mr and Mrs Bob Maxwell Thelma Johnson was the guest or Miss Artie Hood Willie Haggard was shopping In Ada Thursday iMrs Ola Aden was tho guest of Mrs Cora Neal Thursday Mole and his Bon Preston made a business trip to Ada Friday Mrs Humphries was the Suest of Mrs Claud Roberts Thurs-day Miss Kilty Burks of Ada Is visiting her sister Mrs Sarla Humphries i Mrs Lauiia Tato and little daughter are visiting her mother Mrs Fannie Atkerson Mrs Sarla Hump hers and Kitty Burks called on Mrs Rains and hfrs A M' Rollins Wednesday Crane wife and little daughter Larene were the guest of Mrs A Rollins Wednesday night Gladys Rollins spent the latter enrt of the week at her Mr Rollins: The Bebee boys played baseball with Worstcll The score wa3 6 to 14 in favor of Bebee Mr and Mrs' Anderson Maddox spent Saturday night with Mr and Mrs Maddox Frank Hoggard made a business trip to Ada Satiyday Mrs Alice Summers wqs the guest of Mrs Alice Cook Saturday Miss Osie Anderson spent the week end with her aunt Mrs Viola Oden Mrs A Rains stepped out the door at hep home and sprained her ankle and i has not been able to walk today (Monday) Mrs Natta Rains spcnt Sunday with Mrs A Rains Mrs A Rose and family were the guests of Mrs A Rtrtl4is Friday Mrs John Hood was the guest of Mrs Myrtle Humphers Saturday Miss Thelma Johnson was the guest of Loiiuie Hollins Saturday Mrs Alice Cook spent Sunday afternoon at Mrs Wells Author Wells' kpent the week at litys Mrs Myrtle Humphers Mrs Thommie Atkerson und daughter Minnie wore the guest of Mrs Alice Cook Suturday Mrs Pearl Howeth was the guest of Mrs Frank Cook Monday Charlie Setton spent the latter part of- (he -week with Willio and Charlie Haggard MIhs Mary Ruth Atkins of near Stratford spent Thursday visiting I lends at Ada 1TI5JH There wasirt any Sunday School on account of rain Itev Stringer preached Sunday afternoon The Methodist conference that was to be held here Saturday and Sunday has been postponed to a later date Mrs John Wood of Tulsa is visiting this week with her sister Mrs McAnally Tho Missionary sneiety vill meet at the school house Wednesday the 17th Every woman is invited to be there Ethel visited here last week Singing Thursday riiglits HASKELL People are not farming much in In this community ou account of so much rain Mr and Mrs Baxter Blevins and grandson Shelaray spent Wednesday night with Mr and Mrs Floyd of Ahloso Tiny Hoover called on Margie Gray Thursday Misses Grace and Viola Brooks Bpciit Wednesday with Ina Reeves Mrs Gray spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs Coleman Mr and Mro Clark Spent Saturday night with their son Guy Clark of Conway Mrs Coleman visited Mis Virgil Blevins Friday Mr and Mrs Bryan visited Mr and Mrs Farquhar Saturday evening Mrs Coleman vis ited Mrs Gray Suturday Mrs Dan Hoover nml children spent Wednesday with Mrs Hoover Dan Hoover made a business trip to Stonewall Saturday Mrs Cooper und her little daughter Sid also Mr and Mrs Daniel Wallace spent Friday night his parents Sir and Mrs Lester Rowe and sons spent Sunday night with hur Mrs Brooks near Lula Missis Virgil und Cecil Blevins spent Thursday night with Men Floyd Mrs Roy Williams left for her homo near Franks Thursday Mrs Essie Breaks of Lula spent' Saturday night with Mrs Bill Brooks Roy Ivy took supper with Elbert Hill Sunduy night Mrs Hill and children spent Tliurs day witti her sister Sirs Montgomery of Lula Mis Alice Blevins and son spent Thursday night with Airs Baxter Blevins EGYPT We are still liuvlng lost of rain Ileber Alyers and Fred of Grove are visiting in this community Bro Culdwcll called on Hollda Myers Sunduy night Miss Mury Ellen Shlvo Letlia Stephens und llttlo Edna Myers were the guests of -Mrs troud Friday evening Mr und Mrs Charlie Burns spent Saturday night with John Myevs Mrs Stroud and Eva catted on Mrs John Stephens Mr and Mrs- Uruco Myers arc visiting John Myers- Miss Orfu Yanev called on Mrs lloy Floyd Saturday night and Sunday morning Prices range moderately from $995 to $1950 GINGHAM HIECKS ef all sizes in black and white red and white and blue md white Some self trimmed others organdy trimmed The better railes consist of French made Ginghams tailored by hand PLEASANT HILL Planting cotton is the order of the day Mrs Adkins visited Mrs McIntyre Friday Miss Ona Bcaves visited Mrs Lydia Woods Saturday night Miss Ethel llisaw spent Saturday night with Miss Reba Hlsaw Wiliio Payne of this place Is visiting his sister near Franks Church was omitted Saturday and Sunday nights on account of the rain Brother Stone prcachcH an 'interesting sermon Sunday Clifford Voyles visited the home of Willie Hisaw Sunday evening Bob Hlttaw was in Stratford on business Friday' Mrs Jack McIntyre has been on tho sick Bst this week but is reported better at present Miss Jewel Elmore was shopping in Ada Saturday Miss PCarl Rolen visited her parents Mr and Mrs Rolen Saturday Willie Creech and Cotnmer Ledbetter of Rocky Chapel attended churclf at this place Sunday night There will be church Saturday night Sunday and Sunday night Come on Rocky Chapel with your news we are glad to see you so lively May Bee BOY SCOUTS OF CO STAGE PAGEANT Boy Scouts of Ada and Pontotoc county have attempted many things always with success but only until last wek did they manage to put that was of a large enough scale to attract slate wide attention according to boosters for the local organization and close observance of the event held here last week The parade advertising the Boy Scout pageant more than three blocks long was formed early last Friday morning at the Boy Scout headquarters here which marched through tho lending business section of the city Uncle Sam in fill! dress and on a sorrel horse led the parade Ho was followed by the flag bearer and old timers of tho city The parade was given as the prelude to the Boy Scout historical pageant held on the East Central college campus Friday afternoon Every historical event in history of importance was repjo-duced by tho youthful actors The amount of work took tiie full time of more than four hundred boys more than fifty horses several wagons much smaller equipment and lasted for nearly three hours Included in the parade were the first aid corps construction crew builders cowboys Indians and early visitors to Oklahoma Members of the scout council were also included in the personnel It is estimated that 1500 people witnessed the performance of the scouts the events given the most important were the migration of the Five Civilized Tribts to Oklahoma the coming of Ficnch Traders and Spaniards the stage hold-up coming of cattlemen parade of cowboys run for homes building of I he first postoffice and ragtown The construction of the fiist railroad the holding of a constiutlonal convention I and the wedding of Miss Territory Vi Mr Oklahoma were also in- eluded in the program Tho singing of by the Hays school chorus concluded the program On Thursday night preceding the Boy Scout day celebration the tlrst great round-up of county annuls and awarding of badges was held at the Teachers College Following this program budges weic awarded as follows: Three Eagle scouts78 merit badges 11 Tlrst class badges ami four second class badges Boys from out of town numbered 124 Every troup wag well represented Stonewall had the largest delegation 34 with Allen second with 20 representatives illoff and Francis each had 18 boys here Fitzhugh 8 Lawrence and Latta 3 and VanoBs 18 Tills is the first time In history that all of tho scouts tile county huvn been brought together of the court of lienor present were Rev II Woods Rev Morris Capt Lowery Harrell Harris and scout masters present were Charles While Vunoss Claude Fisher and liev Schlapbach Francis George Adams Allon Rev Holland Stonewall II Crowder Flizliugh uSnm Givens Hoff Most of tho Ada masters were present at all of the exercises Rev Harry Miller scout executive had personal charge of the entire pageant It was under Ills supervision and direction that tho various cvftits were curried out Success with scouting tu tho county during the past six months was a grent factor to the success of the scout pageant authorities on the Pontotoc County Stout Council be-llove i I FRANKS Well mud rain and mud again Crocks up up high and still higher 1 Cen Green has captured the entire corn crop of this part of the county No visiting to report Mrs Jamison who poisoned herself at this place is still alive Alfalfa is ready to cut here if favorable' weather would permit Newt Trout has sold out his cattle business to the Barringers of Ada It is reported that a cat bird is one the Hooks farm Not a wild cat still but a cat bird Ye Bcribe Is glad to hear of that kind of bird here They are especially fond of appio trees and help to rid the trees of many kinds of insects Farmers have not all planted their cotton yet Some are talking of planting the land to other crops Some cotton up to good stand Nearly everybody Is finding boll weevils We are no ibugologist 'but the safe thing is to plant corn sorghums etc- Let the scientist and the weevil settle the question Born to Mr and Mrs Bill Letore of Ravia a girl May All doing well Mr aik Mr Welch have a fine girl that came Sunday night April SO BYRD' PRAIRIE Health is very good considering the changes of gveather The farmers of this community are behind With -their work on the account of so much rain Miss Della Mae Jones and mother of Stonewall Okla visited Henry Smith and family the past week Rev Hough of Stonewall who was to preach on Saturday' night and Sunday was disappointed by the rain but filled his appointment Sunday night Frank Robins of Ada is visiting with Mr Theodore Johnson The little son of Burgess has been on the sick list for th past two weeks but Is now improving Willie Harkins will conduct prayer service next Sunday night Miss Bessie Johnson of Eureka Hill spent Saturday night with Miss Lillie Tell Miss Jewell Shockley visited Miss Edna Burgess Sunday night Miss Goldie Kerr visited her sister Mary Friday night We are still having a good Sunday school There is an increase in the attendance every Sunday Singing every Wednesday night Everyone is invited to coine TWO CHUMS NEW BETHEL Bro Stringer was unable to fill his regular appointment Saturady night and Sunday on account of the rain Mr and Mrs Walker of Ada spent Saturday night and Sunday wlth their son Dowd Walker an I family Mr and Mrs Seiph of Colbert visited her parents Mr and Mrs Hopper Saturday night Mr Smith and little daughter Ruth were In town Saturday Miss Ethel Hopper was shopping in town Saturday Quite a bunch of boys of this community attended the meeting at Colbert Sunday night Pud Price of Rocky Chapel was a visitor in this community Saturday might Harrison Ellis and Ralph Hopper went to Colbert Friday night Remember preaching Saturday night and Sunday by Bro Seckeu-ger CURLEY FRISCO On account of so much rain every one is behind with their work Joe Neftl of this place has gone to Ada to take up his duty as polleeman Zlneth Durbin of Atoka is visiting relnilvea ill Frisco Sehley Stegall was shopping in Frisco Edgar Fowler of Dallas Ttxas has been visiting at the homo ot Salee Murna Strickland "was the guest of Vcuita Voyles Saturday and Vera iMorin was shopping Frisco Thursday Jim Tldder while working a young mule got his finger broken Mrs Calhoun visited her daughter Mrs sam Andrews Mr and MrB Harper and family of Ada visited relatives in Frisco Friday The revival meeting did not last long ns the rains rained it out know when it will start again Oliver 8alen linS been clerking In the store for Moberly the past week A very wide range $295 to VANOSS The rain in our community lias not abated We are expecting a drought after this long Hlego of bo better (tils year" weather Joe Clemons lias accepted a poBi- Mrs Shaw returned homo Jj0" wlH at Friday accompanied by her slaters I wolc wil 10 11 ma' Mrs Nolson of Hugo and' Miss best fair of the entire county Our officers say the usual good co-operation of the citizens the fair Blind of Sulphur her brother Mr Donnie Biard of Sulphur and her nephew Floyd Biard ot Hugo Mrs mother passed away after sevcrul weeks of illness Mrs John Wyatt visited her parents Mr and Mrs Buck last week returning to hor home at Purcell Sunday Mrs Bud Whito of Purcoll was visiting her mother Mrs Jones and family one day last week Miss Bena Shaw and Messrs Bill Bockham Buck Thomas and Babe Forrest were oqtertqlncd at tthe A-.