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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1920
Page
1
Billy Nethery of East Arkansas Lumber Co. lands another big job despite high material and labor costs. He keeps lumber stocked and uses his expertise to save customers hundreds on the project with careful bidding and service.
The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church hosted a weighing party at Mrs. Joe Nunn's home on Wednesday night. Proceeds go to a new building fund though no concrete plans exist yet. A large attendance enjoyed the event with each attendee weighed and charged a quarter per pound.
In Nevada Missouri a Vernon County Farm Bureau committee, after a conference with B P Smoto of the Missouri Farm Bureau, votes to operate two cooperative elevators at Stotesbury and Schell City as distributing points for cooperative buying. R N Brasher has converted his stock into a fountain business in Cresswell and H Henderson’s Empire Theatre fixtures. M D Amburgey, county agent from Caruthersville, visited to advocate farmer interests.
The Hayti Herald informs readers of a necessary rate hike due to higher news print and postal costs. Prices rise 100 to 200 percent for distant subscribers, with all production costs up 100 to 300 percent. Renewal at old rates ends after a one year window. payments accepted by solicitor, at office, or by mail.
Mrs. T L McCutchen and her daughters Vivian and Allie Virginia returned to Kennett after visiting sister Mrs Dale Perkins. Billy Nethery travels to Sikeston for a Southeast Missouri lumbermen convention. Dennis Klingensmith and wife of Chaffee visited sister Mrs Lee Spencer before heading to Caruthersville to see his father. Buster Wells went to St Louis to visit sister Mrs B S Stearns and oversee business for several weeks.
The American Farm Bureau Federation Executive Committee meeting in Denver August 16 17 urged tax reforms to protect industrial interests while preserving the living wage. They called for a traffic department to ease Missouri farmers’ transport troubles and argued excess profits tax should burden those most able to pay. Reverend R D Patterson of Steele said he would print for a revival starting September 8. Mrs Geo Mangrum visited Portageville early this week.
Will Pyles, vice president and general manager of the Arkansas Grocer Co. based in Blytheville, Ark., announced this week that the company has bought or arranged to purchase the Caruthersville Grocer Co. Caruthersville business strengthens a strong wholesale grocery house expanding into new territory.
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