MISSOURI MILITIA REPORTS STORM AND RECRUITING NEWS
Shirley Be Logsdon reports from Laredo Texas on August 22 about a severe Friday night storm that damaged camp tents and disrupted districts. Company B struggles to shelter through the rain while the 1st Regiment hurries to repair tents after eight miles of hiking days. Recruitment brief notes target Pemiscot county, and Lieut Huttinin is mentioned with crutches from a jump injury.
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Laredo
Texas
Missouri
Serg
Grady Culpepper
Pemiscot County
Dth
Maine
Preparing for School Opens Under Board of Education
The Board of Education and Superintendent Johnson plan the school opening next Monday with workmen cleaning and repairing all buildings. New desks and free text books have arrived and will be placed. Grounds will be cleaned and disinfected. trespassing on school property will be stopped. Miss Letitia McFarland departs for Cape Girardeau to study kindergarten and primary work at the State Normal. Mrs. Mary Cartner and A. D. Popham visit Caruthersville. Grandpa Popham’s first outing in months. For bargains in groceries see Hess Perkles Wiese.
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Board of Education
Johnson
Herald
Letitia McFarland
J. W. McFarland
Caruthersville
Cape Girardeau
State Normal
Mary Cartner
A. D. Popham
Grandpa Popham
Severa
Soldier Sprains Ankle During Drill But Returns To Duty
A cavalryman injured a horse during drill sprained his ankle and endured significant pain yet remains able for duty after treatment. He is described as recovering and continuing service with his unit.
School Notes by Johnson Superintendent
The teachers will arrive today and tomorrow to prepare for the term. A meeting is set for Saturday at 2 pm to arrange work, with new furniture and hundreds of free text books readied for Monday. All pupils below high school receive free texts. music credit with Mrs. Guffy offering piano and tuition arranged through her. Aiming for a one unit high school credit toward graduation. Whooping cough cases noted. keep affected children home and provide a physician note before returning. The School Board will close a road across the grounds. after start, use walks to protect privacy. Emphasis on full attendance at term start to reduce classification delays.
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B. L. Guffy
Died Suddenly Mrs Newt Adams on Gettings Farm
Mrs Newt Adams died suddenly at her Gettings farm home southwest of the city Wednesday about 11 00 PM after a period of frail health She had been up and about preparing dinner when death occurred due to heart failure Her remains will be interred in Woodlawn Cemetery in the family lot today Also noted is W J Schilling taking a vacation and repairs at his residence
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Newt Adams
Kina Gettings
Life Home
Gettings
S. RR. Gettings
Adams
Deering
Woodlawn
Firestone Tires and Tubes at Lefler s Drug Store
Lefler s Drug Store hosts Firestone tires and tubes display and stock availability for local motorists. The shop offers automotive items, including tire accessories, with notes of pricing and in-store contact.
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Firestone
Lefler
Pascola-Hayti Road Fund Boost Urges Local Help
M G Manuel urged Hayti residents to back a public road linking Hayti and Pascola. Estimated $1,000 needed to clear stumps and build a temporary road. $500 already set aside by the county court with Pascola to raise the rest. Local subscriptions listed total about $378 with more promised. a $1,000 to $1,500 project line-up. The Herald pledges a donation and asks Hayti for support.
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M. G. Manuel
Pascola
Hayti
Manuel
Pemiscot County
City of
Pascora
B. Oliver
Arkansas Grocer Ce
Jonah DeLisle
Mirie¢k
John Stout
Wiuncenes
M. G. Manuel & Co
C. L. Bryson
Frank McCollum
T. R. Cole
G. RK
Beltsype Restee
R. G. Bettis
S.G Walker
U. P. Russell
Vascola Stave Co
Ed Sparks Bros. Mule Co
J. A. Robinson Jr
Herald
Postmaster Change At Caruthersville From Shortage Report
Information reaches us that Lauren Phlieger the Caruthersville postmaster has been suspended by the post office department. W H Wilks is named temporary postmaster and may be made permanent. A shortage of eight to nine hundred dollars is noted in his accounts but he has made good the shortage. Jaden Shi a Democratic nominee for sheriff was in Holland Monday. Mrs Rutherford of Caruthersville visited her daughter Mrs J Lo Dervis Jr Wednesday.
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Lauren Phlieger
Caruthersville
Post Office Department
Bonding Company
W. H. Wilks
Wills
Shi, Jaden
Holland
J. H Shutherford
J. Lo Dervis Jr
Clean-Up Day for Missouri Schools Nominates Sept 2
State Superintendent designates September 2 as official clean-up day for Missouri schools. Officials, janitors, and staff urged to clear yards of weeds and rubbish, whitewash outhouses, inspect drinking water, replace missing lights, and scrub classrooms. Aim is a spotless, healthy facility that inspires pride among patrons, pupils, and teachers.
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State Superintendent of Schools
Missouri
High standard Paints and Varnishes at Lefler's Drug Store
Lefler's Drug Store advertises high standard paints and varnishes available for customers. Highlights include durable coatings and a range of colors for home improvement projects.
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Lefler’s
Local and Personal Notes From Hayti and Caruthersville
E R Berry of Caruthersville visited Hayti on business Monday. Dr M H Hudgings of Caruthersville called on Tuesday. Fred Morgan owns a new Reo Six and praises it. Omega flour sold at A G Sanders. Mrs Ruby Graham and daughter visited W J Morris family from Matthews, returning Sunday. J L Ryker of Pemiscot Bayou brought the first cotton to Hayti market this season, selling for five and a half cents per pound. buyer was Fred Morgan.
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Berry
Caruthersville
Hayti
Ruby Graham
Matthews
W. J. Morris
J. L. Ryker
Pemiscot Bayou
Fred Morgan
Columbia Dry Cell Batteries at Lefler's Drug Store
A notice states Columbia dry cell batteries are available at Lefler's Drug Store. The listing highlights battery types and pricing within the local shop offerings.
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Columbia
Lefler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shirley BE. Logsdon
Special Herald
ES. Huttinin
Hess
Perkles Wiese
Jno. T. Buckley
Buckley’s
W. J. Schilling
The
Pearl
Pascola-Hayti Road
Alg
Sanders
Popes Htaboel
Oates
Huyti
Leflevan Drug Store
Arkansas Lumber Co
M. H. Hudgings
Omega
A. G. Sanders
Glanke’s
Buckley's
Our Dimension Lumber
East Arkansas Lumber Co
Billy Netilery
Mgr
Hayti, Missouri
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