M W A and Royal Neighbors Install Officers in City hall
Last Wednesday the Modern Woodmen of America and the Royal Neighbors held a joint installation of officers at the I O O F hall with about 160 present. E M Duncan con sul, F J Alspach worthy aes, J E Marvin clerk, Cutberth watchman, csaggard, Frank Maggart and E B Fields managers and Ross Burk escort for the M W A. For the Royal Neighbors Mrs Ida Alspach past oracle, Mrs dennie Glaze oracle, Mrs Mattie Duncan vice oracle, Mrs Minnie A Palmer Recorder, Mrs Dean Marvin chancellor, Mrs Grace Mathews receiver, Mrs Etta Lantz marshall, Mrs Gertrude Fields assistant marshal, Mrs Bernice Hag gard inside sentinel and Mrs Laura Morelock outer sentinel. Afterward a feast was served on the first floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Duncan
F. J. Alspach
Aes
J. E. Marvin
Cutberth
Csaggard
Frank Maggart
E. B. Fields
Ross Burk
F. R. Duncan
Kathryn Kinfong
Marshall
Ida Alspach
Oracle
Dennie Glaze
Mattie Duncan
Minnie A. Palmer
Dean Marvin
Grace Mathews
Etta Lantz
Gertrude Fields
Bernice Haggard
Sentinel
Laura Morelock
Lyceum Course Third Act Features Chicago Male Quartet
The Chicago Male Quartet and Bell Ringers perform at the city opera house Thursday night January 19. A top season attraction, reserve seats starting Monday January 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Chicago
Bell Ringers
Opera
New Infirmary Head Takes Charge in Putman County
Mr and Mrs B L Roberts assume control of the county infirmary as eighteen Putman County inmates are moved there. The Roberta, described as gentle Christians, pledge to provide care comparable to any state home while the previous superintendent remains removed for political reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Roberts
Putman County
Roberts
Teachers Meeting Report at Shafter January 7 1911
Report of a Shafter teachers meeting held January 7 1911. Chairman Prof E L Joyce led minutes from previous session. Attendees included L W Libby KE E Toothaker Dollie Moore May Sayers E Hobson Roy Powell Seaman Schrock and Mrs Elva Crookshanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Joyce
L. W. Libby
E. ‘Toothaker
Dollie Moore
May Sayers
E. Hobson
Roy Powell
Seaman Schrock
Elva Crookshanks
E. EB. Toothaker
J. D. Malloy
Refused New Trial in Anna Willis Case
The Livingston county circuit court denied Anna Willis's motion for a new trial after a hearing that stretched from 7 to 10 p.m. Attorney arguments were led by Sen. Fred Hudson, Col. Scott Miller, and Sen. E. B. Fields for the city, with E. M. Wilson and J. W. Clapp opposing. The ruling was overruled and the city appealed to the Kansas City Circuit Court of Appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Willis
Browning
Livingston County
Fred Hudson
Col. Scott Miller
Chillicothe
E. B. Fields
E. M Wilson
J. W. Clapp
Davis
Kansas City
Cotter Memoir and Local Notices From Linn County
Caleb C Cotter born 1840 in Wire s Grove Tennessee married Martha Ellen O Neil 1862 had eight children four living Lucy Pearson Stephen Cotter James Alonzo Cotter Lula May Ausmus served in Civil War and militia later ran hotels bakeries preached at M E church died after pneumonia buried Jenkins cemetery Also a local notice urges enforcement on fish traps and official duties from G W Bailey Deputy State Game and Fish Commissioner.
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Caleb C. Cotter
Wire’s Grove
Sevier County
Tennessee
Osage County
Missouri
Linn County
man+ hood
Martha Ellen O’neil
Lucy J. Pearson
Lcothe
Stephen Cotter
Laclede
James Alonzo Cotter
Brookfield
Lula May Ausmus
Cotter
23Rd Missouri Volunteers
Missouri State Militia
M. E. Church
M. E
J. H. Fanning
Jenkins
A Hint to the Wise About Fish Traps
A missive to Constable W B Carter urging enforcement of the game law. The writer cites numerous fish traps from Locust Creek near Milan to its mouth and north of Linneus, accusing local residents of noncompliance and urging action. The letter names Browning residents and appeals to duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.B. Carter
Benton Two
Browning, Mo
Locust Creek
Milan
Istream
Browning
Linneus
Telephone Cables for Town Cables Upgrade Urged
The town faces downed lines and aging wires. Residents propose a community subscription to fund cabling and repairs, hoping others will contribute and help pull the burden from a few. Action is urged by week’s end to start restoring service and improving communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
None Exchange
Bost
For Sale Stinson Property With House Barns And Fruit
For Sale. The residence known as the Stinson property consisting of a six room house and summer kitchen, two barns and hut buildings. The place contains two lots and all buildings in good repair. Fruit of all kinds. For particulars see Ibert Stinson.
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Stinson
Ibert Stinson
Card of Thanks for Cotter Family
We thank our many friends for the kindness shown during the illness and death of our husband and father C Cotter. Mrs G Cotter and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Cotter
Ice and Wind Ravage Town Then Wedlock Unites Browning Couple
A severe freezing rainstorm felled trees and overloaded lines, crippling telephones and causing widespread damage to orchards and streets. The day ended with the quiet marriage of Browning and Miss Mabel Warren at the Hotel Stanley, celebrated by Rev. Underwood.
Rural School Examinations Planned Across Counties
The State Superintendent proposes final rural school exams two weeks before term end with uniform countywide scheduling. A local plan adds three exam dates: March 31, April 1, and April 15 at sites including Handlin, St. Catherine, Laclede, Meadville, Purdin, Browning, Jackson Center, and Shelby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handlin
St. Catherine
Laclede Meadville
Purdin
Browning
Jackson Center
Shelby
Mr and Mrs Mec Collum Host Guests at Linneus Farm
Mr and Mrs C B Mec Collum entertained several guests on Saturday evening January 7 at their Linneus area farm home. Progressive Rock was the main feature and Charley Brown won favor. Mrs C Bol lum assisted by her son Herman served refreshments. Guests praised the hosts for a lively evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C B. Mec- Collum
Linneus
Charley Brown
C. Bollum
Herman
Mrs. McCollum
Charley F. Carter Returns to Belgrade After West Career
Chas. F. Carter of Belgrade Montana left Sunday for his western home after attending his father B. F. Carter's funeral here last week. Reared in our city he rose to become manager of a large mercantile firm in Belgrade and his friends will be glad to hear of his success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. F.carter
Belgrade
Mont
B. F. Carter
Charley
Our
Thornton Calls In Mail Order To Rauch Residence
A note reports that T. M. Thornton recently telephoned and directed the home paper to be sent to W. H. Rauch at 25 Texas, amid a brief exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Thornton
W. H. Rauch
Texas
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A. Installation
Lemonville
Shafter
Eace
G. W. Bailey
Deputy State Game & Fish Comm
Brookfield, Mex
G. Cotter
Harvey
Coal
Keithiey Watten
Prineshanal
Stanley
Underwood
Mr. Keithley
C. B. Keithley
Nan
Sterling Worth
Ieee Bine
Rural Examinations
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