Golden Wedding Celebration in Meadville Community
On November 3, 1874 W. B. Lalhom and Miss Mary C. Baker united in marriage in Sullivan County Missouri. They celebrated their golden anniversary with relatives and friends at a Meadville area home on the day, with a large dinner, socializing, and gifts. Attending were extended families and neighbors from Moberly Adrian Adrian and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Lalhom
Mary C. Baker
Taylor Townip
Sullivan County
Eli McInturff
George A
Newark
John B
Schell City
Ale
Nevada
Veda Calvin Moberly
Maud Davis
Idrian
W.p.keithley Moberly
Mead
Hn Mairs
F. S. Keithley
W.L. Baker
Everett Keith
Alpha Rotta
A.M. Baker
W. Baker
Meliaurlo
Ann. Johnson
J.m.thurlo
Bertwell
Frances Lee
Wes Robison
A. R.idel
Surprise Birthday Dinner for W P Nickell and Family
A Sunday gathering in the west part of town surprised W P Nickell his wife Grace and Clayton Harris on November 3 with relatives delivering edibles for a celebratory birthday dinner. Neighbors enjoyed shared stories and humor about horses car culture and local life across days from Monday through Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Pickell
Grace
Clayton Harris
Ruhday
Mr. Nickell
Nickell
Halloween Party At Bond Home Entertains Local Society
Mrs. Victor Grice and Mrs. C. W. Gooch hosted a Halloween party at the W. L. Bond residence. Guests enjoyed a three course dinner and a later progressive pitch game with K. M. Duncan as the winner. The event featured a large gathering of local residents including Ben Peterson Dyle Peterson J. R. Williams R. M. Calhoun J. H. Calhoun J. N. Neet W. H. Dickinson J. D. Lay J. P. Belling Herbert C. Bailey Dr. R. W. Whaley Dr. Grice Wayne Gooch N. W. Phillips and Wesley Peters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Grice
C. W. Gooch
W. L. Bond
Hallowe’en
Pitch
K. M Duncan
Messrs. and Mesdames
Ben Peterson
K. M. Duncan
Dyle Peterson
J. R. Williams
R. M. Calhoun
J. H. Calhoun
J. N. Neet
W. H. Dickinson
J. D. Lay
J. P. Belling
Herbert C. Bailey
R.W. Whaley
Dr. Grice
Wayne Gooch
N. W. Phillips
W. Bond
Wesley Peters
Dearing Reception Honors Elizabeth Dearing with Classmates
Mr and Mrs J Frank Dearing entertained at their west city residence for their daughter Elizabeth. Guests included Miss Allaire Fields and classmates Erma Peterson Oma Atkins Vadis Nickell Harvey Dickinson Raymond Alspach Jimmie Robison Howard Carter John Smith Earl Nickel Carrie Neely. The 6th grade party lasted 7 to 8 and featured candy popcorn apples and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe
J. Frank Dearing
Elizabeth
Mr and Mrs Russell Host Sunday Dinner in Taylor Township
Mr C N Russell and Mrs Russell entertained at their Taylor township home with a one oclock dinner. Guests included H N Thurlo J H Calhoun Lyle Bingham R M Calhoun James Calhoun and Harold Russell in a social afternoon ending in a merry departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.N. Russell
Taylor Township
Messrs. and Mesdames
H.N. Thurlo
J. H. Calhoun
Lyle Bingham
R. M. Calhoun
James Calhoun
Harold Russell
Couple Hosts One O'clock Dinner At Country Home
Mr and Mrs Herbert Hamilton entertained at a one o'clock dinner at their country home near Enterprise. The hospitable hosts were noted for their generosity and Sunday best efforts as guests gathered for a bounteous meal in the spacious dining room. The afternoon passed quickly amid cordial conversation and full satisfaction of all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hamilton
Enterprise
Pleasant Gathering Noted at Local Event
Attendees included Dr and Mrs Ep pers en Mrs Hinda Rush Mr and Mrs H L Schrock and son Elmo and Mr and Mrs Guy Adams enjoying a peaceful social occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eppersen
Hinda Rush
H.l.schrock
Elmo
Guy Adams
Prominent Young Couple Weds at M E C Kirksville
A prominent young couple, Leo V. Wilkins and Miss Marie Maggart, wed Sunday at 3 pm with Rev. James L. Bate officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J N Maggart, and the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilkins, plan to reside in Kirksville. A wedding supper followed with about seventy-five relatives and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E.C
Leo V. Wilkins
Marie Maggart
James L. Bate
J.n.maggart
Route 4
Wilkins
Kirksville
Staggart
Green Castle
Missouri
Leader-Record
Thomas Elliott
Cecil Walker
Angl Cecil Dodson
Notice to Trespass Off Bennetts Farms
Bennett Brothers warn all parties to keep off their farms with guns traps or dogs. Positively no hunting will be permitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett Brothers
Will Practice Dentistry Again Dr D B Hunter Returns
Dr D B Hunter, long a leading North Missouri dentist, has bought the Linneus dentistry practice from Dr Cleveland after two years farming for health. He plans to resume work soon and brings strong local goodwill and high expectations from former patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Hunter
Linneus
Cleveland
Hunter
Missouri
Neck-O-The-Woods
Boar Stock Offered At Private Treaty In Green City
F. J. Aubrey of Green City Missouri offers spring crop of boars and gifts for private treaty. Describes them as big husky fellows and easy feeding, with price described as reasonable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Aubrey
Green City
Halloween Venues and Vandalism Mark Long-Past Days
A historical column recalls Hallowe en traditions tied to All Saints Day and notes past mischief. It describes disruptions from a nocturnal spree, including overturned outbuildings, a damaged car, a runaway cow, and a mule prank, ending with a call to curb property crime and a local trophy anecdote.
Mayor Burwell Involved in Pole Collision Near Lays
Last Saturday night Mayor J. D. Burwell, driving home near C. H. Lays, struck an electric light pole, breaking it into three pieces. The impact dragged the pole apart and across the road, leaving the scene with obvious electrical danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Burwell
C. H. Lays
Jess
Optometrist Dr Hanna to Visit Winigan and North Salem
Exclusive optometrist Dr Hanna will test eyes at Coram Hotel in Winigan on Wednesday November 12 and at The Phone Office in North Salem on Thursday November 13. Come in for careful eye examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winigan
Missouri
North Salem
Dr. Hanna
Coram Hotel
Obituary of Mrs Mary E Mairs of Browning Missouri
Mary E Curtis Mairs daughter of Isiah and Nancy Curtis was born near Browning Missouri on April 3 1850 and died October 29 1924 at age 74 years 6 months and 24 days She married Joseph W Mairs on June 12 1870 and they had eight children Thomas I Purdin John L Ada Carr Anna Morris Van C Mairs Lillian and Dora Hayes Two daughters and her husband predeceased her She left twenty one grandchildren five great grandchildren two nephews and many relatives She joined the Methodist church early then later the Christian church where she remained a devoted member Funeral services were led by Elder J D Noland at Unionville and she was laid to rest beside her husband in Kaifong cemetery The family has the communitys sympathy in their hours of grief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Curtis
Isiah
Nancy Curtis
Browning
Missouri
Joseph W. Mairs
Thomas I
State College
Penn
Alice Purdin
Winigan
John L
Ada Carr
Linneus
Anna Morris
Brookfield
van C
Lillian
Dora Hayes
Wm. T
Curtis Pipes
Methodist Church
Christian Church
J.D. Noland
The
Unionville
Kaifong
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Mary J. Mairs
The Children thank friends for acts of kindness and sympathy shown during the sickness death and burial of their beloved mother Mrs. Mary J. Mairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Mairs
Notice of seven shoats kept for owner claim
Special notice states seven black shoats with spots were taken up weighing about 90 pounds each. Owner may reclaim by proving property and paying the cost of keeping them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett Brothers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Nickel
Arthur
Bev Gooch
Ollie Sharp
Rosa Nickell
Unkel
Fords
United States
Saterday
Emmy
Modren
Hole
Pinney
Ma Asther
Reno
Gillem
Grice
Hallowe'en
Pantheon
Rome
Timies
Gregory IV Cahd
Hallowe‘en
Humphreys
Osgood Harris
Purdin
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!