Central church services and local life notes
Sunday evening preaching at Central church by Rev Dunkleberger with a return in two weeks at 3 pm. Birth announced as Richard Brown and wife welcomed a baby daughter. Various social visits and school closing plans noted along with home improvements and a medicinal advertisement for Bees Laxative Cough Syrup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkleberger
Central Church
Richard Brown
Josie Miller
Clarke Knotts
N. F. Carson
S. Flossie Carson
Chariton
Jacob’ ‘Henry
Presbyterian Church
John
Lowe
Osceola
Olman
Josie’ Williams
Des Moines
John Barger
Birthday crowds and village visits brighten Oakley scene
Mr Peterson from Chariton plastered a horse for August Peterson and did work for Henry Newhouse. Mrs Gust Peterson celebrated her fiftieth birthday with a large crowd of friends. Emma Hannah and Adlia Peterson attended from Chariton. A Buxton meeting was well attended. Six youths were baptized. Nellie Miller and two sons traveled from Hennessey Oklahoma to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Peterson
Chariton
August Peterson
Henry Newhouse
Gust Peterson
Miss
Emma
Hannah
Adlia Peterson
Buxton
Nellie Miller
Oakley
Hennessey, Okla
Browi
and Manlsbury
Chanute Kans
C. W. Wing
Derby Notes Highlight Local Visits and Community Events
Derby notes report visits by Chariton residents to Osceola and Des Moines, plus Derby church events and Memorial Day observances. Local graduates, family visits, and social gatherings are listed, with mentions of Drake University music graduates and several Derby residents traveling to Wyoming and Georgia. A medical remedy advertisement for Man Ian Pile is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drake University
Elsie Turner
Derby
Elba's cafe Sunday dinner and health ad
An old advertisement promotes Elba's cafe Sunday dinner from 12 to 3 and touts Dades Little Liver Pills as a remedy for headaches and constipation. It claims the pills keep the system clean and stomach sweet and suitable for the entire family, sold by Red Cross Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Pharmacy
Elba’ S Cafe
Elba’s
Market prices for livestock and farm products reported
The Chariton market report lists prices for cattle hogs and sheep per hundredweight and per bushel for corn oats wheat and seed as of June 6 1907. Figures show hogs at 3 40 5 75 per cwt and cattle around 3 60 to 6 6 per cwt with other farm goods including beans butter eggs honey potatoes and lard also listed at various per unit rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chariton
Gray-VonBehren Co
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Daniel Willoughby
Bolton
Stella Foster
Lincoln
J. M. Foster
Charley Brown
Gertie
Lincoln Township
Charles Abrahamson
Belinda
Ralph
Mark Avitt
Brothers
Laurence and
Clark Knotts
Sunny Side
Milo Brightwell
Everett Enslow
G. J. Foulks
Harry Miller
Harry Clowser
Migs
Marie
Bown
Erma McMains
Devo
Kirk
van Dyke
Spring Hill
Fight
Worth
Net Mitchell
Warren
Nora Green
Lee Thomas
Humeston
J G. Leech
Ada Grimes
Russell
Jessie Platts
The
Dickerson
Hla Nimanoh
Amd
An. Arcana
Ting
Messrs
Niblock
Humphrey Winslow
Grimes
Eislow
Turnner
Plopper
Madison F Pearcey
West
Ian
Patriot
Pete Paton
Chariton Markets
Oxford
Gee Re
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