Memorial Granite Works Ad Sparks Labor Reform Passages
A fragment menu of 1919 era notices discusses commissions verses savings, labor relations, and moral business conduct. It includes an obituary for Cora May Rhodes of Kansas City, noting theatre ownership, family ties, birth in Meadville, and survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hospital
Cora May Rhodes
Campbell Street
Kansas City
Robert Rhodes
Gilham Theatre
Robert Harris
Meadville
Rhodes
Cora Harris
Browning
Albert Harris
Earnest Harris
U.S. Mary
Minta Harmon
James Lee
Brookfield
Local Haseville Couple Wed in Laredo ceremony
Wilber Gooch son of Mrs. Sarah Gooch and Miss Lucile Woolf of near Haseville were married last Thursday Oct 19 at Rev J H Lane's residence in Laredo. Witnesses were C A Woolf and Mrs Lane. The groom a prosperous farmer owns a good farm and furnished a home for his bride. They will reside with her parents for a time.
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Wilber Gooch
Sarah Gooch
Lucile Woolf
Near Haseville
Laredo
C. A. Woolf
Lane
Haseville
Chillicothe
P. E. 0. Meeting Held With Guest Visitors
Wednesday afternoon October 22 Mrs May Schrock graciously entertained Chapter V with 15 members present and hosting visitors from Guthrie Oklahoma Caney Kansas Hannibal Missouri Hamilton now Browning. The lesson on Modern Work to Child Welfare engaged members and lunch followed the roll call by P. E. O. Don'ts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Schrock
Happy Association
J. S. Sloan
Guthrie
Okla
May Twyman
Caney
Kan
Florence Street
Hannibal
Jennie Epperson
Hamilton
Josie Jones
Letha Bailey
Browning
Louie Duncan
P. E. O. Don'ts
Cowgill Loyd Big Sale Near Green City
Large Sullivan county livestock sale by Cowgill and Loyd at Henry Runnels farm 24 miles north of Green City on Saturday October 25 features 543 head including 139 steers 2 year olds heifers cows and calves 25 mares and mules 140 hogs and 137 shedding breeding ewes. Free train meeting and taxi service to sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowgill-Loyd
Cowgill and Loyd
Green City
Sullivan County
Henry Runnels
Wedding Bells at W L Bond Home
A wedding solemnized at the home of W L Bond on Wednesday October 22 at 6 30 pm. Frances Elizabeth Bond married Dr Victor Grice of this city with Clair Calhoun singing Oh Promise Me and Lohengrin’s Wedding March. The couple will honeymoon in Kansas City after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L Bond
Frankes
Elizabeth
W. L. Bond
Victor Grice
Clair Calhoun
Eunice Dickinson
Joe Ingram
Patton
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mrs. Grice
Kansas
City
Birthday Surprise for Mrs. Purdin Celebrated at Home
On October 22 1919 friends and relatives gathered at Mrs. Chas Purdin s home for a surprise birthday party. About 30 guests arrived with baskets and a royal feast. Attendees included Elvis and Irene Martin Carlos Britton Dan Bramhall J W Jones H H Dunkin C E Potter Charley Britton George Martin Wm DeVore R L Purdin Mollie Gilmer Adams Amanda Nickell John I Russell Lyle Byron Britton and Louis Hoyt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Purdin
Purdin
Victorela
Elvis Martin
Irene
Myrtle
Carlos Britton
Dan Bramhall
J. W. Jones
H. H. Dunkin
C. E. Potter
Charley Britton
George Martin
Wm. DeVore
R. L. Purdin
Mollie Gilmer
Adams
Amanda Nickell
John I. Russell
Lyle
Byron Britton
Louis Hoyt
Sentenced for Life for Ray Nickell After War Service
The message notes Ray Nickell, recently back from a tour of France Belgium and Spain and Germany, being sentenced for life in Mt Vernon Indiana. His partner Miss Hildred Oliver is identified, and relatives contemplate starting an old home as the scene shifts from wartime to life’s new battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Nickell
France
Belgium
Spain
Germany
Mt .Vernon
Ind
Hildred Oliver
Washington D. C
Mollie Crawley Resi
Dr Miller Finds Success Across the West
The longmont report notes Dr Miller, formerly practicing here two years ago, now earning about $1000 monthly while joining Colorado Wyoming and Nebraska in the Colorado Association. Friends in Browning are glad to hear of his continued success and his warm regard for Browning and its people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longmont
Colorado
Wyoming
Nebraska
Colorado Association
Miller
Our City
Browning
Purdin Mercantile Co Ad Promotes Savings on Shoes
The Purdin Mercantile Co of Purdin led by president Craig Beckett runs a large shoe sale with a mammoth assortment and prices that cannot be duplicated. One thousand bills were printed for the ad and readers are urged to compare prices and savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin Mercantile Co
Purdin
Linn County
Craig Beckett
Beckett
Aristocratic Allen Automobile Arrives With Kansas City Agency
EB Thompson returns from Kansas City with the Allen car brand, securing the local agency. The new Allen is pitched as a high class, comfortable model offering value and performance, priced at 1395 factory, and praised for hill climbing and mud readiness. Thompson plans a public demonstration at his garage.
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Thompson
Kansas City
Seed corn costs and seed values in farming
Seed costs per acre are given for various crops with seed corn at 5 a bushel and seed wheat 2.50 to 3.00 per acre. Red clover seed 4.50 per acre and alfalfa seed 7.00 per acre, retail prices. The article notes seed corn at 5 a bushel is high for good seed and highlights the value of selecting corn from a larger yield for seed.
Seed corn selection urged for next year’s crop
Farmers are urged to lay away seed corn now as a profitable preparation for next year. Selecting deep-grained, well-matured ears from sturdy plants is advised, with seed kept out of frost in a safe place. The note ends with a plug for Reefer's More Eye Tonic, sold at Mrs. C. E. Potter's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reefer
C. E. Potter
R. J. Howat
County Delat Sa
Trustee Sale Notice for Linn County Real Estate
Trust deed dated April 18 1918 records C C Tattershall and Alda A Tattershall as grantors. Default on $1300 note accelerates the debt, trustee to sell at Linn Neosho Court House door Linneus Missouri on December 1 1919 to highest cash bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Tattershall
Alda A. Tattershall
Recorder of Deeds
Linn County
Missouri
Court House
Linneus
C. M. Thornton
Farms and Money for Sale and Credit Offers
A real estate and finance notice from Calhoun and Thornton promotes farms for sale with favorable terms. It also advertises available money at low interest rates for buying selling bartering or borrowing, inviting readers to use their services.
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Calhoun & Thornton
Two Farms For Sale Near School On Mail Route
A seller puts up for sale a 140 acre farm and an 80 acre farm after purchasing another property. Both farms are described as well improved with good soil and land that lays well. One parcel includes 100 acres fenced hog tight. Located on a mail route about 14 miles from the nearest school.
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Memorial
Ijlan Granite
S. W. Summers
Merchant
Gooch-Woolf
P. E
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