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Baxter Springs News

Location

Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1914

Page

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Treweek Stallsmith Wedding at Lead South Dakota

Last week Wednesday Rev Mackintosh united C R Stallsmith formerly of Baxter Springs with Miss Jeannette Treweek in Lead South Dakota. The bride, a social leader, wore a formal gown and carried a bouquet. The groom, son of Mrs Brallsmith, will reside in Lead where he holds a key position with a gold mining company.

C. R. Stallsmith Baxter Springs Lead South Dakota Jeannette Treweek Mackintosh Episcopal Church Brallsmith

Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule and Guest Missionary

Presbyterian Church announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. followed by preaching at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. Evening service at 8 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 p.m. Rev. J. T. Hartman, the Sunday school missionary, will be with us Wednesday evening. Come and hear him.

Christian Endeavor J. T. Hartman

Woman's Relief Corps Meeting Ahead of Decoration Day

All members will meet at the Grand Army hall on Saturday May 30 at 8 a m to prepare for Decoration day. Mrs J T Morrison has gone to Fort Scott for a two weeks visit with relatives and friends.

Woman's Relief Corps Grand Army Hall

Clare March Dead In Galena Real Estate Firm

William Clare March died at 8 50 Saturday morning after two years of ill health. Youngest son of Colonel William March and a Baxter Springs pioneer, he helped run the March Brothers firm in Galena with his brother Harry. Funeral held at the Galena M E church with burial in Baxter Springs. Also reported are strange burglaries Saturday night at Grant Darnell, Tom Lewis, and Polster Bros stores with minimal losses and a thief leaving his hat during escape.

Clare March William Clare March March Brothers Real Estate Dealers Galena Times William March Baxter Springs Galena William Clare Baxter Decoration Day Harry March Brothers Clare Harry B. March S.C. Wescott Methodist Episcopal Church O. C. Bronston Grant Darnell Tom Lewis Lewis Darnell Polster Bros M. E John Polster

The Lapse of Enoch Wentworth Continues

In this week’s News city and rural route editions readers get the second installment of the intriguing story The Lapse of Enoch Wentworth. Also offers Handy Boys and Girls activities, a Kansas industry experiment, Memorial Day poems, and more engaging material for regular readers to enjoy.

Enoch Wentworth Handy Boys Kansas Jase

Potato Bugs On Potatoes In Four Patches

Farmers report heavy potato bugs in four patches Sunday morning. Advice urged to spray with a Paris green solution to protect crops.

Booster Club Meeting Faces Friday May 29

The Booster Club will hold its regular meeting in Rucker's office on Friday night May 29. All members are urged to attend.

Booster Club Rucker

St Marks Church Social Notes and Local Visits

Mrs Oscar Cardin of Miami visited Baxter last Saturday. Ben Patton attended a relative's funeral in Joplin Sunday. John Frank Noble returned from St Louis where he studied. Geo D Allen, long ill, is on road to recovery. Mrs Blanche Naylor from San Antonio visits brother John M Cooper. Mr and Mrs Chas F Polater went to St Louis to buy goods for Polster. Milo Chew visits his ill mother Mrs James Chew, health improving. Dr and Mrs Robert McKinney of Columbus spent Sunday with Mrs R J Beltshoover. Miss Nova Justice came from Joplin to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Geo Justice. A B Willard cut alfalfa from five acres.

John Leveridge East Bernard Texas Thos. Morrison Lula Morrison W. J. Naylor Coweta Okla Mr. Naylor Ben Patton Joplin John Frank Noble St. Louis Blanche Naylor San Antonio John M. Cooper Chas. F. Polater Polster Milo Chew James Chew Mrs. Chew Robert McKinney Columbus R. J. Beltshoover Nova Justice Geo. Justice

Ozark Trail Marked by Tulsa Joplin Miami Fellows

Tulsa Joplin and Miami groups marked their portions of the Ozark Trail from Joplin to Tulsa. Kansas City men marked the stretch to Joplin. Monday morning Miami and Joplin delegations met at Military and South streets, then proceeded to Miami. Ralph Tuthill and others led the Miami contingent with several Tulsa cars joining the group.

Tulsa Joplin Miami Kansas City Military Miawi Ralph Tuthill L. D. Einsel W. L. McWilliams Jim Robinson W. S.harned Jim Robards E. E., Shipley

New Feed and Wagon Yard Planned by Main Bros Geo Sikes

Main Bros and Geo Sikes have leased the old Roper property on River Street and will convert it into a first class feed and wagon yard. They will run a feed business and use existing machinery for feed manufacture, and will engage in the poultry and hide trade as well. Prices in Baxter Springs have fallen, as reflected in the paper’s ads.

Main Bros. and Geo, Sikes Roper River Street Baxter Springs

Guardian Bank Promises Aid To Kansas Customers

A handwritten style note extols bank support during hard times. It argues the bank offers guidance and dependable service for customers, noting deposits are guaranteed by the Kansas state Guaranty Law. It emphasizes customer care and steady progress through difficult periods.

Boquet Haanae Bank Abs State of Kansas

Local notes and notices from Baxter State area

Sunday travels to Sulphur Springs Ark for Gaines Hartley couple. Ada Vaughan moves to Quapaw. Divorce suit filed by Gaines. City street work praised. Norma Baldwin and Mildred Aine visit from Joplin. J E Vincent and DeArlene Odell host guests. J G Darnell recovers from rheumatism. King Wright marries Anon Harris Cherokee. Douglass colored school pupils to entertain May 28. School exhibit near post office attracts attention. Ray Harmon suffers river accident and sprains ankle.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Aurora Cooper’s Grocery Jim Harmon Treweek - Stallsmith le Bailey Route 5 T. E. Meeds T. McAboy Bert Shields Oxford Alpha Winfrey Sybil Nichols Riverton Will Wall Kirk Evans Keelville Amelia Abbott Wall Schmidt Mort Schmidt Joe Peters Town Presbyterian Church A. D. C. Harvey St. Mark’s Church Oscar Cardin Geo. D. Allen Willard Ozark Trail New Business Clothcraft J.M. Cooper & CO J. W. Grantham The United States Baxter State Bank Chas. H. Gaines Jas. L. Hartley Sulphur Springs Ark Less Allen Ada Vaughan Quapaw Geo. Vaughan Tiff Horton Norma Baldwin Mildred Aine J. E. Vincent DeArlene Odell C. M. Jones Ray Hesser J. G. Darnell Terina King Wright Anon Harris King Douglass Colored School Opera House Ray Harmon
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