East Lone Oak Community Notes and Local Happenings
Sunday reports from East Lone Oak include Rev Spencer's Peru appointment, Children's Day events at Double Branch and Star, and a new baby girl for Charley Thomas and wife. Shuster case witnesses traveled from the area to Butler. Local farm and family updates mention hay cutting, livestock purchases, and visits among neighbors plus a new girl for Elmer and Mrs Doane. Flower Mission Day planned with a temperance program on June 20. volunteers asked to bring bouquets to the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Double Branch
Star
Charley Thomas
Butler
Shuster
Requa
G. F. Dewitt
U. S. Ison
Elmer Requa
Ernest Gough
Little Son
Robert Thomas
Gilbert Blankenbaker
Ethel Thomas
Mae Daniel
Drexel
Elmer Doane
Rich Hill
Chas, Doane
H. H. Evilsizer
W. C. McGinnis
John Thomas
Charles
Willie Turpin
Near Black
Reunion at Kisner Home for Mrs Lee in Orchard Grove
Last Thursday Orchard Grove hosted a surprise reunion for Mrs. Dr. Lee widow of Dr. D P Lee long a community physician. Neighbors arrived at noon with baskets for a sumptuous dinner and an afternoon of music reminiscences and songs led by Grandma Lee in her 80s. Attendees included numerous Pleasant Gap and Phoenix residents many with family ties, who wished her many more pleasant years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Kisner
Dr. Lee
D. P. Lee
Grandma
Lee
Joe Wix
E. E. Morilla
C. Daniels
Chie Mi
Frank Feeley
Phil, Pry
L. Cassity
Fannie Bryant
M. Tharp
Henry
Cornland and Athol Weather Delays and Local News
Rain slows work in Cornland and Athol as corn needs plowing. Francis Galvin visited relatives in Butler last weekend. Master Edward Callahan improves. Emmett Shay and family visited Shay's grandfather H. D. McClintic. Rev L W Keele spoke at Corland S S. Lizzie Morrison visited Ira Medley's sister. Maude Morgan visited Calahan. Mrs. Nona Smith's birthday party held. Shay area has a concrete cellar, Walker and son of Butler do the work. Storm injures Sunday night travelers from New Hope. Lon Smith and family and Dick Ware visit Galvin home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Galvin
Butler
Edward Callahan
Emmett Shay
Shay
H. D. McClintic
L. W. Keele
Corland S. S
Lizzie Morrison
Ira Medley
Maude Morgan
Calahan
Nona Smith
Walker
New Hope
Lon Smith
Dick Ware
Near Nyhart
Galvin
Large Crowd Expected at Capitol Cornerstone Laying
Chairman E W Stephens of the Capitol Building Commission announced a committee to organize the cornerstone ceremony for Missouri's new state house in Jefferson City. Mayor C W Thomas Judge A M Hough Major A Linkwiler Houck McHenry Gov Major and former Gov Hadley will speak. Wilson and Cabinet unlikely to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Stephens
Capitol Building Commission
State House
C. W. Thomas
Jefferson City
A. M. Hough
Masonic Order
A. Linkwiler
National Guard of Missouri
Houck McHenry
Cat Bite Kills Farmer in Missouri
Carey Bledsoe, 32, of Liberal, Missouri, died Wednesday morning from hydrophobia after being bitten nine months ago by a rabid cat. A mud stone was used at the time and remained, giving false reassurance. He left a wife and two small children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamar, Mo
Carey Bledsoe
Liberal
Wearden Marries Bride in Prison Cell After Sentencing
In Natchez on June 7 P A B Wearden of Vidalia La wed Elizabeth Beard 19 in his prison cell hours after receiving a fifteen year murder sentence. The couple plans a cottage near the prison as they await his release, according to Beard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natchez, Miss
P. A. B. Wearden
Vidalia
Elizabeth Beard
Wearden
Hendrix Glenn Wed In June Ceremony In Delaware Street Home
Joseph E. Hendrix and Florence Dell Glenn were married Wednesday evening June 3 at the bride’s mother’s home on North Delaware street. Rev. R. M. Talbert officiated. The couple will reside in Colorado Springs, Colorado, where they will make their future home as friends extend best wishes.
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Delaware Street
Joseph E. Hendrix
Florence Dell Glenn
R. M. Talbert
The
Christian Church
Colorado Springs
Colo
Youth Robs Bank and Is Sentenced in One Hour
Kansas City Missouri June 5 a 19 year old Merrick Oklahoma youth Luther Afton robbed the People's State Bank Dodson suburb of Kansas City after forcing Miss Martha Zelf 18 assistant cashier to hand over 904 in currency. He was captured an hour later in a chicken yard and pleaded guilty to robbery in the first degree receiving a 20 year sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Martha Zelf
People’s State Bank
Dodson
Luther Afton
Merrick
M. S. Clay Dies at 90 in Butler Home
Mark S. Clay, 90, longtime Butler resident born in Prince Edwards Virginia, died June 3 at his High Street home after illnesses of old age. A Civil War veteran of the 22d Illinois and 4th Wisconsin Cavalry, he was a G. A. R. member and survived by his wife, four sons, and two daughters. Funeral services conducted by Rev. E. C. Johnson were held Saturday at the Episcopal church and Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Mark S. Clay
High Street
This
Merchant and Ruble Wed in Rich Hill Home Ceremony
Walter D. Merchant and Maude M. Ruble were united in marriage on Tuesday evening June 1 at 7:30 at the bride's parents’ home corner 4th and Olive streets Rich Hill Rev Grace of the First Presbyterian church officiating The bride a noted local music figure and the groom a respected son of Rich Hill’s families described as serious minded and well regarded by the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter D. Merchant
Maude M. Ruble
H. M. Ruble
4Th and
Olive Streets
Grace
First Presbyterian Church
Rich Hill
Rain Brings Hog Cholera Warns Farmers
Dr Thomas B Tipton reports hog cholera spreading across the country after heavy rains washing infection into creeks and ravines. He urges isolating sick pigs and lime on pens to curb the disease, noting one infected lot can contaminate miles of hog houses if not cleaned up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. B. Tipton
Gypsy Queen Marie Adams Buried in Denver
Gypsies from the west gathered for the burial of Marie Adams a 93 year old Gypsy queen reputedly worth one million dollars. She died May 27 in San Bernardino California after delegating power to Alex Adams elder son. She had eighty thousand dollars on deposit in Denver area banks.
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Denver
Colo
West
Marie Adams
United States
Hog Cholera Still A Menace in Missouri
Sedalia Missouri June 5 Dr Ralph Graham head of the US hog cholera station will publish his May report tomorrow He says the situation is better than a year ago but infection still exists and could become prevalent this fall without extreme care In May there were four outbreaks in Sedalia Township caused by feeding garbage to dogs A case in Dresden township was caused by dogs and one in Lamonte Township by pigeons
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Sedalia
Ralph Graham
United States
Sedalia Township
Dresden Township
Lamonte
Diamonds in Gift to Miss Clark from House
The House of Representatives completes a wedding gift to Miss Genevieve Clark daughter of Speaker Clark A diamond necklace weighing 71 carats uses eighty five stones with a pear shaped pendant surrounded by a Greek key pattern The gift was presented as announced in Washington on June 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House of Representatives
Genevieve Clark
Clark
Ambassdor Page Advises State Department Update
Washington June 8 Ambassador Page has advised the state department to pursue a policy review and coordinate with allied governments on current diplomatic arrangements. The brief note signals ongoing consultations and potential formal statements pending further details.
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Washington
Page
Pupils Enrolled at Missouri Reach New Total in 1914 15
Columbia Mo June 5 A total of 3839 students were enrolled at the University of Missouri for the 1914 15 session up from 3624 in 1913 14 University registrar Frank Chambers has completed the enrollment tabulation for the year ending June 1 Last summer 935 students attended the Columbia summer session 247 re entered in September leaving a net summer enrollment of 688 The School of Mines at Rolla enrolled 276 and 271 enrolled at Columbia in the winter AGRICULTURE short course There were 2604 regular session students enrolled at Columbia during 1914 15
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
University of Missouri
Frank Chambers
School of Mines
Rolla
Blessings of Forgiveness and Church Activities
The Christian Church outlines Bible School on forgiveness. Loyal Sons meet at 9 30 for Romans study. Morning sermon titled Breaking with the Past. Juniors meet at 2 30. Senior C E Society at 7 with Christ's Call to the Young Men of Today led by three youths. Evening sermon continues doctrinal series on The Position of the Christian.
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C. E. Society
Real Estate Transfers Reported in Brief
Real estate transfers show Lewis W Terry conveying lots 9 10 and 11 in block 127 3 add to A L Nearhoof. Also noted is JL Francis transferring title to C A Morewood for parcel 80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis W Terry
L Nearhoof
JL Francis
C A Morewood
Americans Leaving Basel Germany War Fears Drive Migration
Americans arriving in Basel from Germany describe harsh conditions and fear of a potential war between Germany and the United States. Ill feelings toward the U.S. government and people are noted, with few Americans remaining in Germany except those of German descent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basel
Switzerland
Germany
United States
Ment
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East Lone Oak
Spencer
Peru
Orchard Grove
Hart
Cornland and Athol
Capitol
Cat
Farmer
Hendrix Glenn
Major
Clay
Miss Clark
U. S
E. Black
Yours
Norfleet
Ream
West Side Square
Butler, MO
Nettie Alsbach
Eee Roe
Mave
Lael
Er Teed
Fae Inn Cats
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