Local Reflection on Manners and Roads Shaping Town Life
The column laments social faux pas and outdated etiquette while urging better conduct among men and women. It argues for improved roads, stronger schools, and community self reliance, citing Dr. Wiley and local merchants as models of virtue and progress in a Midwestern town.
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Dr. Wiley
Department of Agriculture
Cornell Alumni Association
Washington
Cornel
Wiley
Obituary for Martin D Abbott and family ties
Martin D Abbott born March 16 1864 died February 12 1916 at age 1 year 10 months 26 days. He was the youngest son on the home place and a member of the Abbott family. The obituary notes his death and mentions a prior connection to Miss Martha Pr in 1884.
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Martin D. Abbott
Martha Pr
Christy and Brehm Quietly Wed at Parsonage
Last Wednesday at 7 p m Joe Christy and Clema Brehm wed in a quiet ceremony at the M E C S parsonage with Rev Rice officiating. Clema daughter of A Brehm and is well regarded. Joe son of George Christ from near the city and a promising young farmer. Friends extend best wishes for a happy life together.
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Joe Christy
Miss Clema Brehm
Rice
Miss Clema
A. Brehm
Joe
George Christ
Atone Sorva
Educating the Indians
The United States government spends time and money to educate the current generation of Indian boys and girls. The Leavin-RECORD offers an illustrated article showing what Uncle Sami is doing to advance this effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Leavin-Record
Sami
Death of George L. Dodge in Linn County Missouri
George L. Dodge born December 27 1849 in La Salle County Illinois died February 15 1916 at age 66. From 1868 he lived in Missouri near Grantsville Linn County later spending years in Oklahoma. He married Anna Jane Southerland January 28 1872 and had three children Hazel J a peer of this eis Dodge, Mo Deri and Mercyness who died in infancy. Survived by wife two daughters two sisters one brother two half sisters a step brother five grandchildren and many relatives. Funeral held at M E C S Purdin with Rev Rutlege Linneus and Masonic burial service at Purdin Cemetery. He was a member of A F and A M and the I C O F lodge. The obituary notes his community esteem and offers condolences.
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Maggie Bailey
Lydia Scott
Elwood H
Emmett P
Harold Jr
Ralph A
Grace M McCabibs
Nellie. M Fifias
ATS U.s.ers
Debe Woine On
Hubbard H
Colorado
Asa A
Cleveland
Ohio
Thomas B
Oklahoma
George H
Benjamin F
Utah
Martha A. Fulton
Caroline Rattiff
Martin Abbott
Bethel Church
Purial
Price Cemetery
W. W. Clay
George L. Dodge
la Salle County
Illinois
Missouri
Grantsville
Linn County
Anna Jane Southerland
SoPees
Dodge
MoDeri
Mercyness
George Adams
Purdin
Oscar Ormiston
Kismit
Kan
James W. Dodge
Rose Dodge
Berlin
New Mex
Stella Fulton
Washington
Albert Dodge
Garner
Rutlege
Linneus
1. C. O. F. Lodge
A. F
A. M
Birthday Surprise Causes Praise For Mrs Alspach
A local note highlights the Proverbs ideal of a good wife and praises Mrs. Alspach for her household diligence. The item reflects a family birthday sentiment, quoting biblical wisdom to honor domestic virtue and celebrate the celebrant.
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Mark Alspach
Solomon
Swanger Announces Candidacy for Missouri Governor
Hon. John E. Swanger of Sedalia and owner of the Daily Capital announces his Republican bid for governor. A former state legislator and secretary of state, Swanger's backers from Sullivan County and across Missouri urged the move after his prior public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Swanger
Sedalia
Daily
Capital
Sullivan County
Mr and Mrs J B Harvey and gon visit kin
Mr and Mrs J B Harvey and son Jay of Quine came over Saturday to visit wives and family, sharing a small gathering with relatives.
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J.B
Harvey
Gon
Jay of
Quine
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Wash
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J. M. Kern
J.E.E. King
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H. H. Hubbell
Pendleton
E. O. Casey
Bert Warren
Wallace Cargill
M. L. Morrison
L. D. Smith
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