Mrs Alpha Burwell 41 Dies After Four Year Illness
Mrs Alpha Burwell widow of Jessee D Burwell died at Grim Smith hospital Kirksville after a four year battle with illness. She was born January 10 1887 and aged 41 years 6 months 22 days. Survived by husband five children mother sisters and brothers. Funeral at M E Church South with Rev Eugene Wood and Rev M A Hale. interment Jenkins cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Burwell
Grim-Smith
Kirksville
Alpha N. Williams
E. A
Mary Williams
Jessee D. Burwell
Dorthy
Mary
Elizabeth
Virginia
John
Anna Crain
Galt
H. E Thurman
Springfield
Ill
Jas. R
Edw. A
Maurice
Browning
Geo. F. Williams
Sidney
Nebr
M. P. Brassfield
Burwell
M. E. Church
South
Eugene Wood
M. A. Hale
Jenkins Cemetery
Mars
Cemetery Cleanup Saturday at North Salem by Ladies Aid
All day Saturday August 11 a cemetery cleanup is planned for North Salem. The Ladies of the church will serve sandwiches pie ice cream cake and cold drinks with donations welcome for the lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Salem
M. E.C
Auctioneer C. E. Cassity at St. Catherine notice
Notice notes auctioneer C. E. Cassity of St. Catherine and invites inquiries for dates or phone Shelby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Cassity
St. Catherine
Shelby
Birthday gathering marks Pridemore family’s July August celebrations
A large birthday gathering at the Pridemore home honored William Pridemore Sr and noted family milestones for daughter Ervin Crookshanks and granddaughter Mary Lou Pridemore. Relatives from Moberly Chula Laredo and Browning attended with music, baskets, and greetings before departing late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Pridemore
Ervin Crookshanks
Mary Lou Pridemore
Pridemore
John Pridemore
Chula
House of Pridemore
Moberly
Tom Kimbrough
Mary Lou
Johns Pridemore
Fount Warren
Frank Jasper
Laredo
Lloyd Bowyer
Grover Cooper
Irene
Mildred
Everett Crookshanks
Mary and
Morris
Clarence Crookshanks
John Longwell
Lewis Grice
Leo Kimbrough
Wayne Britton
East of Browning
D. P. Myers
Lon Baker
Keith Myers
Sam Remmick
Glen Edwards
Marion Belcher
Mary Kimbrough
Carrie Bowyer
L. W. Arnold
Velma Ware
Virgil Lee Falconer
Best
Harry Longwell
Room and board for school girls in Browning Mo
Mrs Nettie Bailey invites inquiries for room and board for school girls at her Browning Missouri home at a reasonable price and requests prompt written responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Nettie Bailey
Heavy afternoon storm floods fields and halts haying in Linn County
A severe thunderstorm with west northwest cloud formation brings three to four inches of rain, lightning and wind glorying hay ricks and corn fields. The rain floods pastures, soaks ground, delays fall plowing, and leaves roads muddy. Despite damage, corn may yield well and haying resumes after the downpour.
Basket Dinner Hosted by Local Superintendent
At a grove home west of town, Baptist Sunday school members shared a basket dinner last Sunday. Mr. G. P. Edwards provided the location, table, swings, and refreshments as about one hundred attendees enjoyed the spread and fellowship after Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. P. Edwards
The
Baptist Sunday School
Edwards
James P. Turner
Mrs. Edwards
Four-H Club Trip To Junior Farmers Week Planned
Linn County Farm Bureau Picnic at St. Catherine last Tuesday prompted sending three teams of 4-H club boys and girls to Junior Farmers Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Banning
Gertha Stark
Bruner Sewing Club
Kathryn White
Frances Farrer
Louix City Fair
Winnie Stark
Linn County
Burlington Railroad
Winnie
Lamb Club
Dairy Heifer Club
Kenneth Guyer
Nelson Almond
Shelby Community
Raymond Bailey
Raymond Richmond
Bruner Community
Hall
Linn
Herbert Mooffitt
Animal Husbandry Department
Columbia
Burlington and Bankers Associations
Farm Bureau
St. Catherine
Sewing Club Dem
Elizabeth Gilmer
Ed Scanlon
Mary Tillman
Ewe and
Lamb Club Dem
Bruner
Roy O. Bailey
Shelby
Srr
New Garden
Orville Blunt
T. T. Martin
Missouri
Massachusetts
Linn County Farm Bureau
Letter From African Explorer Describes Congo Okapi Quest
Mrs. Rayns Carter receives a letter from cousin Martin Johnson in Nairobi Kenya Colony noting nine months in Africa with Osa and plans to film and return to New York. He works for the American Museum of Natural History New York and aims to photograph the Okapi in the Congo for several years. His letters include Africa pictures and a Kansas City photogravure page. Formerly of Independence Kansas.
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Rayns Carter
Martin Johnson
Nairobi
Kanya Colony
Africa
Martin
American Museum of National History
New York
Osa
Congo
Carter
Kansas City
Johnson
Independence
Kan
Moberly Colored Team Defeats Browning In Muddy Sunday Ball Game
The Moberly colored team beat Browning on a soggy diamond with Medlock pitching strongly and Kennedy holding the locals to errors. A large crowd witnessed a hotly contested game despite the rain soaked field and wet conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moberly
Browning
Dr. Becker
Eddie McClannahan
Medlock
Vern Kennedy
Home Plate
Friday-Pa recounts Detroit trip and dining bill mix up
Friday-Pa described returning from Detroit and paying for a whole chicken when a chicken leg was ordered. He noted he was glad to eat the rest beef after the mix up. Saturday-Ma quarrels with Mr. Gillem over a remark at the house about operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heston
Pa Agane
Mr. Heston
Ant Emmy
Atlantic Sity
Jane
Jesus
Jack Weston
Emmy
Gillem
Boxton
Mr. Gillem
Missouri History Highlight on Governor John Miller
This Week in Missouri History notes Governor John Miller served seven years, the longest tenure among Missouri governors, and he began his second term on August 4, 1828 without opposition. Continued on page 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Floyd C. Shoemaker
John Miller
Also Mentioned on This Page
J.D. Burwell
Grim-Smith Hospital
Earth
Dr. Palm
Milan
Linneus
College of Agriculture
Medlock and Kennedy
Turner
Mt. Olive Church
W. .P. Carter
Lora Carter
Chas. Riddle
Walton Burkholder
James ¥. Turner
Nancy Powell
Sarah A. Moore
A. A. Pipes
B. H. Peterson
Ray Duanell
James M. Turner
Brookfield
Bertha Turner- Gooch
Purdin
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