Missouri Militia B B Mothers Wives Weep At Border Call
Commander Reeves mobilizes Company B from Caruthersville Missouri National Guard after a telegram from Col McNeely orders deployment to Nevada for encampment. Recruits from area rush to meet the five five dozen man threshold as duty calls amid fears of European conflict and border action. The armory scene reflects a community awe and resolve as training and possible border orders loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Reeves
Caruthersville
Missouri
J.D. McNeely
Staff Guard
Nevada
Militia Mobilizes as Hayti Band Sends Men to Nevada Mo
A local militia departs for Nevada Missouri with 67 officers and men, joined by the Hayti Hussar Band. Mothers and families bid farewell as cars transport the volunteers toward a noon train to St. Louis, with fears of Mexican border service and recruitment continuing at Pemiscot County stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeves
Nevada
Pemiscob County
Weather Record and Local Gossip From Caruthersville Area
Rainy Monday noted as common, cotton prospects promising. Residents Hall Bailey Morgatin White Head Saddleti'd Hershell, plus J O Head, trip to Caruthersville and back. Sickness reported but most are recovering. Canada, Woolverton, Pritchard, Cassidy, Jenkins, Wilferd and others from nearby districts attended events and visits plus an ice cream supper at Holland Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall Bailey
Dine Morgatin
Heck
Ill White
No. S
Hershell
Cooter
Caruthersville
James Cassidy
Deal Jenkins
Mike Wilferd J
Holland
M. E. Church South Sunday schedule and sermon topics
The M E Church South invites all to Sunday school at 10 a m with LB Davis as superintendent Preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m Prayer meeting on Wednesday at 8 p m Morning sermon on Gods address to the careless from Isaiah 32 11 Evening sermon on The keeping of the heart Prov 428 Pastor K V Props extends a cordial invitation to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
God
Isaiah
Local notes on cattle sale and visitors in Caruthersville
Dr L C Powell of Bradford Tenn visited with fifteen milch cows, five remained by arrival and were sold to buyers including John Baird and Geo Dorris. Sheriff Mack Stubblefield arrived with an alias capias for Hattie Gaskins and jailed her after she failed to pay a fine. J S Coles of Evansville Indiana, a monument maker, bought monuments for three local women and others. W H Carter reported fair crops on his route to the county seat. Among Caruthersville visitors were several Springfield residents observing Company B Missouri National Guard departure for Nevada. Advertising notes promote Hayti land deeds and Lee Brand flour at Averill's Store. Firestone Tires advertised at Lefler's Drug Store.
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McKinley
Hayti Hussar Band
Caruthersville
Dixie
Armory
Ward Avenue
Carl Rreeves
St. Louis
Herald
Capt. Reeves
Gour
L. C. Powell
Bradford
Tenn
John Baird
Ravenstein
Geo. Dorris
Missouri National Guard
Nevada
Chas, Foley
Harve Dorris
A. E. Taylor
A. G. Sanders
John Fields
G. C. Akers
Evan Vaughn
Jas, Akers
W. E. Gotcher
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Verna Welborn
Bertha Thomas Hattie Mae Argo
Lillian Elliston
Carrie Sigler Allie Thomas Ethel Hamilton
Bonnie Hart, Captain
Hussar
W ‘Agon
Uncle Fuller
Variety Store
Newt Maxwell
The
Pemiscot County
Maxwell
Newt
Steele Lodge
Steele
Hayti
W. A. Swearingen
J. Kohn
Virg P. Adams
J. Juden
al Hoge
A. M. Neely
Geo. S. Brown
W. EE. Robertson
Elmer Stephens
W. V. Meatte
Portageville
Sikeston
Mitchell Meatte
Mr. Stephens
Alys
Meatte
East Arkansas Lauber Co
Tom White
Dawson Springs
Vic Hensen
Pascola
Will Canada
No. 9
Ark
Carothersville
W. A. Woolverton
Jil 'Pritchard
No. 4
M. E. Church
South
K. V. Props
Ikos Clad
Buckley's
Sherif Mack Stubblefield
Capias
Hattie Gaskins
J. S. Coles
Evansville
Indiana
Coles
Dollie Dorris
M. Z. Elliston
Riley Orton
Braggadocia
Lee
Averill
W. H. Carter
W. Carrington
Henry Hudgens
Daemedee A
Jill
Gene Lice
Dulcie Cromeenes
Freda Mryant
Caruthiersville
Firestone
Lefler
Buckley’s Store
Jno. T. Buckley's
Jno. T. Buckley
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