Chamber of Commerce Holds Interesting Session
The Hayti Chamber of Commerce met in regular session at Odd Fellows Hall. Forty to fifty attendees heard Chair Brannon outline benefits for members and the town. Four new members joined, bringing total to eighty four as the group eyes a 500 member goal and discusses a north south highway project and a forthcoming Women’s Civic League formation. A road committee was named to pursue improvements, and a Monday adjourned meeting will organize the Women’s Civic League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Odd Fellows
Chairwan L. Brannon
Vna
Huyti
J. W. Gaither
W. D. Hudgens
I. Kohn
John Stubbs
Hayti
Co. P. Wells
Jas. T. Jackson
O. Popham
Little Betty Reinhard Hosts Birthday Party
Little Betty Reinhard celebrated her ninth birthday last Thursday February 10 entertaining a group of friends. Guests included Mildred Helm Thelma Brown Pansy Teaster Ida Mae Stout Geraldine Alsop Gladys Gwin Herbert Milsap Robert Baker William Murphy. The children expressed great enjoyment of the evening. Mrs Condit hosted a Monday night card party with twelve ladies and a luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Reinhard
Mildred Helm
Thelma Brown
Pansy Teaster
Ida Mae Stout
Geraldine Alsop
Gladys Gwin
Herbert Milsap
Robert Baker
William Murphy
County Court Actions Include Road District Appointments
County court actions for the week ending February 12 1921 rescind December 1920 order on Drainage District No 9 and accept final reports on Drainage District No 11. The Mayor and Council of Caruthersville met with the court and appointed B O Bennett to Little Prairie Special Road District for three years, and L H Brannon to Hayti district. A list of road overseers is named. appointment of A W Thompson for Drainage District No 4 is rescinded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caruthersville
B. O. Bennett
Little Prairie
L. H. Brannon
Hayti
P. C. Holt
J. B. Nicholson
U. C. Wells
Isaac McKay
J. L. Hamilton
Will Michie
B. E. Todd
T. L. Cassidy
Joe Frazier
Burlison
I. O. Lucy
H. M. Turnbow
Pascola News: Bond Set in Government Money Case and Second Jess Ray Trial
Tom Hughlett, former postmaster, posted a 2600 bond after three weeks in county jail and will be at liberty until April 11 for a federal hearing in Cape Girardeau. Jess Ray faces a second trial for transporting a white mule after a hung jury previous week. attorney Duncan and prosecutor Hutchison handle the case with Leo Shaffer overseeing. Local officials caution against live stock shipments as authorities press the matter. Felix N LeSieur visited Bragg City uncle. other brief notes from Caruthersville and Pascola schools]]>
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hughlett
Caruthersville
Cape Girardeau
Jess Ray
Shaffer
Ray
Stout
Duncan
Jess
Hutchison
Leo Shaffer
J. W. Stout
Appointment Change in Cooter Township Justice Office
The article notes a change in local justice leadership with John Henderson appointed as successor. It also states the resignation of R. E. Burns as Justice of the Peace for Cooter Township was accepted and J. E. Chambers appointed in his place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Henderson
R. E. Burns
Cooter Township
J. E. Chambers
New Steele Bank to Open Doors Monday
Dr W A Crockett returned after overseeing Steele's new Farmers & Merchants Bank which takes over the cotton exchange bank's business and guarantees depositors 100 percent. Capital stock is 20000 with Crockett Cox Michie Kelly Holly Wilks as officers and directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Steele Bank
W. A. Crockett
New Farmers & Merchants Bank of Steele
L. D. Cox
Huey Michie
Guy Michie
Albert Kelly
Walter Holly
Frank Wilks
Crockett
Mr. Cox
Large still found near Micola hidden in briars
Deputies Gaines and Sheriff Robertson discovered a large eighty gallon still in operation on a farm near Micola. The plant included a brick boiler, a furnace, wood drying on top, and a hidden hut covered with dirt and briars. Sixteen whiskey barrels held mash, thirteen full, with an estimated total mash of about 1000 gallons and two gallons of whiskey on hand. The equipment appeared home made and was confiscated and moved to Caruthersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Micola
Gaines
Robertson
Caruthersville
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Little Betty Reinhard
Pascola News
Felix N. LeSieur
Pascals Schools
Bragg City
Buckley's
Chicago
Colbert’s
Colbert's
M. G. Manner
Big Still
Jae Gee
Paris
Lic
Larizes
Buckley
Hayti, MO
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