North Salem History: Settlers Merchants and Builders
North Salem was settled in 1856 by Pete Putman and grew as a trading post and inland town. The article lists numerous merchants doctors wagon and furniture makers carpenters blacksmiths millers postmasters and bootlegger names, noting local commerce and community life followed by a signoff about a late evening departure after refreshments.
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North Salem
Pete Putman
All Baker
Mr. Hannah
Mr. Beattie
Cap Rodgers
Epraham Webb
Head Bros
D. G. Seymour
J. C. Head
Head
Stephenson
Webb
Newkirk
Clifton
Dockery
Doyle
Woods
Miller
Cantwell
Creigg
Moffitt
Boyles
Home
van Wye
Nevins
Lehman
Carrico
Andrews
Crosby
Camp Farris
Frank Chisader
John Thomas
Robert Baker
B. F. Smith
E. H. Moore
W. H. Moore
Perry McCollum
Art Lambert
Lamb Penn
C. D. Hannon
Robert McCollum
S. W. McCollum
G. H. Moore
D. McCollum
John Lambert
Jim Nicholess
Elliott Oney
C. L. Moore
Millers
Cordray
Arnold and Thomas
J. B. Carmack
J. W. Dillinger
R. D. Almond
Newt Spencer
Rube Brantner
Ed Pearler
Daniel Moore
George Smith
A. W. Payne
Clara Seymour
Gladys Cordray
Ritta Head
Moffitt and Carmack
Bunch and Fanning
Alexander Bros
Walter Strayer
C.L.M
Dr Palm in Chillicothe Offers Guaranteed Glasses
Daily eye care from Dr Palm in Chillicothe with guaranteed glasses and low prices available every workday except Mondays.
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Dr. Palm
Chillicothe
Lawyer W A Lintner Moves Office in Milan
W A Lintner relocates his law practice from Sullivan County Bank Building to a First National Bank Building suite in the West end on the first floor. Entrance is just west of the bank entrance and east of Schoene's Furniture Store. The larger space offers easier access by avoiding stairs.
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W. A. Lintner
Milan
Sullivan County Bank
First National Bank
Bank
Schoene
Lawn Party Honors Miss Lena Shepherd At Home
A lawn party hosted by Miss Lena Shepherd last Thursday evening Oct 2 drew guests including Miss Ida McQuown and Miss Virginia. The event offered a delightful social gathering in the host’s residence.
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Lena Shepherd
Ida McQuown
Virginia
Browning Farm Club Sets Annual Stockholders Meeting
The eleventh annual meeting of Browning Farm Club will be at Electric Theatre Browning Mo on Tuesday October 28 1930 at 2 p m for at least three hours to elect a five member board of directors for the ensuing year and to transact other business. W T Cordray president J P Bolling secretary.
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Browning Farm Club
Electric Theatre
Browning
W. T. Cordray
J. P. Bolling
Kaifong Cemetery Trustee Election Meeting Planned
Notice calls all interested parties to gather at Kaifong cemetery on Wednesday October 15 to elect trustees.
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Kaifong Cemetery
Mrs See elected national president of Delta Sigma Epsilon
Mrs Orley See of Wildwood Avenue Piedmont returns from Santa Fe New Mexico where she was elected national president of the Delta Sigma Epsilon sorority serving until 1932. Delegates from 33 chapters attended and tour flights included Carlsbad Caverns as the Endowment Fund nears two thirds of a 50 000 goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
See
Orley See
Wildwood Avenue
Piedmont
Santa Fe
N. M
Delta Sigma Epsilon
Buffalo
N. Y
Bay Cities
Berkley
American League of Pen Women
Bay District
Dillon
Holy Faith
Santa Clara Indian
Puge
Carlsbad
Carlsbad Caverns
Zeta Chapter of
New Mexico
Berkley Gazette
California
Schools Closed by Board of Health Over Infantile Paralysis Fears
Two infantile paralysis cases in the city lead to school closures and restrictions on church and public gatherings. Doctors, including the county physician and a Brookfield Hospital specialist, assess pupils but find no new cases. precautions like sprays and throat washes rise in demand. The locality cites dry weather as a factor and notes limited treatment beyond prevention.
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Kirksville
Kansas
State Board of Health
L. O. Home
Brookfield Hospital
Proclamation Orders School Closure Over Disease Threat
Public health officer and mayor issue a proclamation to close the public school due to infantile paralysis risk. Churches urged to dismiss services until danger subsides, to protect the community from the disease.
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L. O. Home
M. D
K. M. Duncan
Box Social at White Oak School Friday Night
A box social and program will be held at the White Oak School on Friday night October 10. All are cordially invited for a good time. Lena Kenley, Teacher.
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White Oak School
Lena Kenley
Slats Plans Kitchen Career From Diary Entries
A diary fragment shows Slats noting school effort and a goal to learn cooking to secure a future job in a drug store. He mentions Friday difficulty, Saturday coffee and pancakes practice, and Sunday with new neighbors.
Pie Supper and ciphering match at Hamilton school
Friday night at the Hamilton school house a pie supper and ciphering match will be held with a special musical program. Jerry Jenings, teacher, notes the event aims to raise funds and entertain the community.
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Hamilton School
Jerry Jenings
Brookfield Trader Sealy Acquires Southerland Restaurant
Mr Sealy of Brookfield has traded for the Southerland Restaurant and now holds possession. Mr and Mrs Southerland receive residence property in the deal and plan to move to Brookfield soon. Sealy expresses satisfaction with his new business and warm city welcome.
Arrest Speeds on Main Street Leads to Fine
Speeding youths from a neighboring city were warned by Marshall Pierce to stop racing through town. When they ignored the warning they spent the night in safe keeping and faced a morning Police Judge with a small fine paid by their parents.
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Marshall Pierce
Main Street
Apples for sale at Kelsey Orchards on Highway 36
Sprayed Jonathans Stagma Golden Delicious Winesap King David Black Twig Ben Davis and other winter apples offered for sale at 1.09 to 2.50 dollars per bushel. Orchard location is 2 miles west of Brookfield on Highway No 36.
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Ben Davis
Kelsey Orchards
Highway No. 36
Brookfield
Brehm Hosts Sunday Afternoon Dinner Party
Mr and Mrs A A Brehm entertained Sunday last with a one oclock dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Otto Brehm and Mr and Mrs Rolla Gooch and children
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A. A. Brehm
Otto Brehm
Rolla Gooch
Martha Knifong Dies at 81 in Albany Capital
Martha Eveline Pipes Knifong, born February 24 1849, died October 1 1930 at age 81. She married Geo W Kaifong in 1868. six children survived along with many grandchildren. Funeral at M E Church South on October 2 1930 with burial in Gribbe cemetery.
Gratitude for Sympathy After Mrs Martha Knifong's Death
The family thanks all who contributed services flowers and tokens of respect during the last sickness and death of our dear mother Mrs Martha Knifong. The Children.
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Martha Knifong
Little Jimmie Thurlo Born March 6 1927 Died Oct 6 1950
James Billie Thurlo son of Mr and Mrs J C Thurlo of Chillicothe Missouri born March 6 1927 died October 6 1950 aged 3 years 7 months. Survived by father mother three sisters Marjorie Frances Peggy Fern and brother Charlie Lavern preceded in death. Funeral at Mr and Mrs Mason Thurlo home conducted by Rev J E Rudloff at 1 o clock October 7 interment Hoover cemetery.
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James Billie Thurlo
J.C. Thurlo
Chillicothe
Jimmie
Marjorie
Frances
Peggy Fern
Charlie Lavern
Mason Thurlo
J. E. Rudloff
Hoover Cemetery
Office closed October 13 14 15 for conference
Dr Geo Brownback announces office closure for three days in October to attend the Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons meeting in St Joseph. Key dates October 13 14 15. Browning Missouri.
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Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons
St. Joseph
Geo. Brownback
Browning Mo
Pioneer Mother Adelia Ann St. John Dies at 81
Adelia Ann St. John died at McFall on September 21 1930 aged 81 years 7 months and 24 days born January 27 1849 in Butlerville Warren County Ohio moved to Indiana in youth and to Missouri in 1868 married Martin Hicks November 17 1870 at Scottsville Sullivan County Missouri eight children were born Minnie Chipps Albany Eva Shelby Erona Ralph McFall Ethel Snell Kansas City are named among the offspring.
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Adelia Ann St. John
McFall
Buttlerville
Warren County
Ohio
Indiana
Missouri
Martin Hicks
Scottsville
Sullivan County
Minnie Chipps
Albany
Eva Shelby
Erona
Ralph of
Ethel Snell
Kansas City
New Dresses and Coats Featured at Farmers Store
The Farmers Store displays the latest ladies coats and dresses. Shoppers can see new arrivals arranged for easy selection and compare styles in the current display.
Pleasant Reunion At Thurlo Home Near Browning
A Sunday gathering October 5 at the Thurlo home north west of Browning brought old friends and schoolmates together for a noon feast prepared by Mrs. Thurlo with Miss Eunice Kenley. Music and reminiscences filled the afternoon, with guests including Clum Thurlo, Verlan Bradshaw, Josie Bradshaw, Alice Rush, and local residents K. M. Duncan, W. H. Dickinson, Hinda Rush, and Guy Adams.
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Clum Thurlo
Near Humphreys
Verlan Bradshaw and Son
Josie Bradshaw
Senath
Alice Rush
Ottumwa
K. M. Duncan
W. H. Dickinson
Hinda Rush
Guy Adams
Portrait as the perfect Christmas gift from Gress Studio
The Gress Studio in Brookfield Missouri promotes portraits as the ideal Christmas gift to save time and money on shopping. It emphasizes a personalized present that only the giver can provide.
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Gress Studio
Brookfield
Revival Meeting at Church of God Chapel in Reger
Evangelist I. Light hosts a revival at the Church of God Chapel in Reger beginning the first Sunday in November. You are welcome to attend.
Birthday Dinner for W H Gooch at Ninety One
W H Gooch celebrated his ninety first birthday on Thursday with a noon feast attended by his children and grandchildren. Present were Mrs John Shanks, Mrs Otis Shanks, Mrs Virgil Powell, Mrs John Perry, Mrs Glen Buckman and their children as well as other relatives before they departed in the afternoon.
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W. H. Gooch
John Shanks
Otis Shanks
Virgil Powell
John Perry
Glen Buckman
Gooch
Entirely new line of coats and dresses on sale
Our market visit this week introduces a fresh collection of coats and dresses. These items are specially priced and worth viewing to see the new line.
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Lyle
Glen Bundies
Alson Johnson
Sherman Cotter
Fsiel Riddle
Clay Dell
Herald Lambert
Loren Haggard
John Quigley
Will Kenley
Edgar Shepherd
Board OF Health
Keegrick
Munday
Rpa
Neffew
A. m. Becaz
Wensday
Pug Stevens
Hamilton
Knifong Cemetery
Martha Eveline Pipes
George Washington
Mary Pipes
Geo. W. Kaifong
John Jessee
Ada Lee
Ramond
Mary Ann Foster
Linneus
Minnie Rogers Cordray
St. Louis
Bertha Harris
Walnut
Geo. William
Denver
Galo
Effie Kathryn Calhoun
Arthur Anderson
Knnfong
M. E. Church
South
Earth
Heaven
Kaifong
Julia Swope
Wm. G
Edna B
Bertha Pearl
Elizabeth Lewis
Hiram St. John
Blair
Kan
St. John
Grand Valley
Colo
Edward St. John
Jones
Oklo
Scottsville, Mo
Gribbe
Bloomfiel
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