Local items reflect Virginia area social and church events
In Virginia and nearby, Prof McMichael visits Belmont and Virginia schools on route to voting. Community members discuss road repairs, culvert planks, and local court matters. Notes cover social gatherings at Grandview, Young Peoples meetings, and a Valentine box supper with the Sweet Family and Hay Seed band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMichael
Belmont
Virginia
Geo
Hughs
Plainview
Aaron
Thomas Hackett
Grandview
Bryan
Grace Herrell
Amoret
Isslac Lockridge
Marion Hedger
Elkhart
New Home News Sketches Local Happenings and Losses
George Wilson plans move to W Botkins farm north of Some, while a local dog attack killed Miss Jessie Miller’s terrier. Mrs. Morse remains ill after 19 years invalid status. Frank Swarens’ family suffers diphtheria with a bereaved five year old. Clover school closings follow regional closures. community notes mention visitors, dining and a quiet election in New Home. Frank Swarens’ daughter dies at six, buried the same night. Seed corn ad from A S Millhorn, Butler Mo. 12 tf
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilson
Main Street
New Home
W. Botkins
Jessie Miller
P. Y. Morse
Frank
Dana Miller
Frank Swarens
Clover
Virginia
Foster
Lewis
Rich Hill
Clarence Morris
W. B. Miller
Bob Bennett
Mat
Bobbitt
Christian Church
Joe
Mark Cole
Peter Crooks
W. B
Local notes from the community gathered
W C Turpin moved on his farm bought from C F Beard. New neighbor welcomed. Republican committeeman unaware of February 1 election. Subscriptions urged for Booming Times. Mr and Mrs Walter Burton visited J H Baker. Kegerries case subpoenas issued. trial set for February 12. Virgil Parrent left for work in Kansas City. Lola Charters and Wm B Young married at Rich Hill February 1. Missionary Society dinner at Spruce raising $16. Spruce boys serenaded Will Young and bride. Lee Smith of Appleton City critiqued Sunday calls. W H Charters Jr held a reception for the newlyweds. Youngs leave for Centalia Oklahoma. Mrs Wix improving after illness. Born to Ira Eads and wife a girl February 1. FARMER JOHN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Turpin
C. F. Beard
Republican
Walter Burton
J. H. Baker
George Kegerries
Little Bros
Peru
Kegerries
Virgil Parrent
Kansas City
Lola Charters
Wm. B. Young
Talmage Hotel
Rich Hill
Father Murphy
Missionary Society
Spruce
Will Young
Bride
Lee Smith
Appleton City
W.H. Charters, Jr
W. N. Allman
Butler
Vane Walker
W. J. Bard
Ed. Bailey
John Hensley
J. W. McFadden
Virginia
Amoret
W. A. Downey
W. E. Caldwell
Mr. Caldwell
John H. Braden
Blaker Grain and Lumber Company
Amsterdam
J. M. Smith
Hay Pig
Morwood
Wilson
J. C. Sageser
Josie Jones
Rev Gilbreath to lead meetings in Peru after Sunday sermon
Reports from Foster district recount a busy week with Rev. Gilbreath preaching in Peru last Sunday night and planning a series of meetings there starting Monday night February 14. Community members were invited to attend as local social events and changes in town life continue amid illness, farms sales, and family travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbreath
Peru
Seifers’ School House
Pleasant Gap Township
C. O. Warren
Athens
Ohio
Starr
J. W. Thomas
Marionville
Death of W E Corwine's ten month old son
The ten month old son of W E Corwine died Friday of pneumonia and was interred at Bethel on Saturday. Another Corwine child is convalescent. Community sympathy extends to the family. Wood Hill and wife from Urich attended the funeral and visited relatives. Bert Van Sant and family planned a Gypsum Colorado move. Andrew Potts and family will move to northeastern Oklahoma to take up a purchased farm. Minnie Christie teaches a spring term in the Woodae northwest part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebe Summers
Worland
Foster
Montgomery Jones
Lewis Jones
Colorado
W. E. Corwine
Bethel
Bert van Sant
Gypsum
Andrew Potts
Oklahoma
Minnie Christie
Woodae Northwest
Successful Opening of State Bank and Walton Trust Rooms
The Missouri State Bank and Walton Trust Company held a public open house last Saturday for their new banking rooms, drawing thousands of visitors day and night. J B Walton and Frank Allen greeted guests while staff guided tours, explaining designs and services. Punch wafers and music enhanced the event, and a life size oil portrait of William E Walton, hung in the north lobby, honored the founder and promoter of both institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri State Bank and
Walton Trust Company
J. B. Walton
Frank Allen
The
Trust Co
William E. Walton
County Poultry Association Meeting Called for Saturday
The County Poultry Association calls a meeting for Saturday at 2 oclock in the afternoon at the Electric location. Members are urged to attend and discuss upcoming events and initiatives.
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W. T. Hutchinson
Cleveland
Hutchinson
Young Aaron
Flemming
Bonnie Wolfe
Andrew Simpson
O. W. Walker
M. E
Young Peoples Meeting
Amos
Luella Bosma
Vergie Harbert
Colleen
S. S
T. Smiser
Elias Hoagland
Mr. Moore
J. H. Park
Crooks
Oscar Harris
Mino Mienen
Tygard
W. W. Rubel
Farrow
Daniel B. Nestlerode
Anna
W. W. Park
Steeth
Boone Co
Address
Millhorn
Butler, Mo
West Deepwater
East Lone Oak
Clara Requa
Rev. Whitsett
Wm. Thomas
Double Branch
C. M. Thomas
Visa Gough
P. H. McKenna
F. L. Blankenbaker
L. H. Evilsizer
Jen
E. E. Eckles
Ed. Hall
Allman Daniels
Mr. Drummond
Texas
Beulah Drummond
W. M. Campbell
D. H. Arbogast
Salia
Hiram Bassett
Shofner
Minnie
Walter
Thomas Leonard
Holland
Willia Carr
Greenview
Henderson Miller
May Burch
Glencoe
Bell Davis
Joe Bowman
Pleasanton
George Plymell
Illinois
Salem
Earl Hensley
Sam Cobb
Dinah
D. Mauger
Mr. Winter
Miss Jolly Spring
Henry Gardner
County Poultry Association
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