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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1914
Page
10
In the Pemiscot county column this week the notice urges Ben M Tinsley s reelection for county court clerk. The piece notes his public service record and asks voters to consider another term. Also mentions letters to EK Berry of S W Telephone and telegraph and a family visit in Kennett.
Baptist ladies present a home talent show Ma Dusenberry and Gyrls at Hayti city hall Friday night the 19th. Local events note electric light upgrades and a half day current starting this week with plans for all day power next year. Community notices include a new depot project for Caruthersville and a watch repair service, plus a Baptist dinner and local visits and sales ads.
Road tax collection efforts are announced by the local official, urging all taxpayers to visit the aid office for assessment readiness. The message notes limited time for collections, new laws, and the need to avoid heavy legal costs by complying. A mobile service will be in Hastings on Saturday for permit processing and to help readers with dues.
County Court met Monday to act on failure of Pemiscot County Bank bondsmen to fund enough to keep dredges running in district work. Bondsman B M Cunningham proposed a personal note with warrants as collateral for a loan of 25 to 60 thousand dollars, opposed by Gallivan and Seifert who warned of double liability. Ward and Collins argued warrants could be pledged after bond issuance. Court adjourned to afternoon, then again postponed to Wednesday to determine status.
Julia Bottomly, fashion expert, reviews a Paris dressmaker’s afternoon gown model adapted for American tastes. The Herald presents four model hats for children and teenage girls, and promotes weekly fashion department reads to stay up to date on popular styles.
Henry Hudgens a painter and paper hanger swallowed a tack while tacking on canvas Thursday. Doctors failed to remove it, he traveled to Cape Girardeau Friday night where an operation removed the tack. He returned Saturday evening appearing only mildly inconvenienced by a sore throat.
R A Clendenin, long time in town, returned to Lilbourn to spend the season. Mrs Clendenin joined him Saturday for a pleasant visit at the office. Buckleys advertises New Der fection in various sizes. Mr and Mrs Wm Laird and their child visited Mrs Laird's sister Mrs Chas Dunn in Metropolis. Bob Craw from Caruthersville visited. Jobo Adams and Dr G W Phipps of Caruthersville were in Hayti. T J Greenwell of Cirleton area visited town Saturday.
A terse note from Bob Brooks promises prompt completion of work at reduced costs. The message emphasizes readiness to begin immediately and invites a phone call for details.
Geo B Leopold general contracting agent of Progressive Amusement Co has organized a large carnival in our city under the Hussars Band of Hayti. He represents a clean high class show and urges citizens to patronize the event next week. Ad.
A stream of local observations describes spring and summer concrete walk work, town life, and ongoing efforts against the Herald. Mentions Hayti misfiled on a Frisco folder years ago, local store changes, and community figures visiting Moscow Mills, with references to court activity and a forthcoming band carnival.
Fred Williams announces his candidacy for constable of Hayti township. A lifelong resident, he is well known in the area and believes he can serve the people satisfactorily if elected. He states he has been urged to run and respectfully submits his claims to the voters.
Wofford Gordon and Miss Jessie Morris were quietly married at Chartersville Saturday evening by Squire Burrus. They are among the county’s most popular young people and their friends wish them a happy life together.
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