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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1913
Page
1
Hayti superintendent reports honor roll lists from the high school with numerous students named in Miss Hills and Miss Mize rooms. Visitors’ Roll includes visiting ladies and local community names as part of a weekly school notes segment.
Frisco railroad prepares to establish an experiment farm on the Alfalfa Farm near the city. The effort aims to boost local industry and attract outside interest, with the Russell Brothers promoting progress and wider awareness of the region.
The Ladies Aid Society of the M.FE Church South will present The Tom Thumb Wedding at the city hall on Friday night March 28. Admission 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for children. Rev J Ib Lyle urges all to attend for a big hearty laugh. D. King, long a Pemiscot County resident, died Wednesday after months of illness at Hicleman Kentucky. He left about 48000 life insurance, 1000 to his estate and the remainder to his wife and family.
This week the school provides pro pers to pupils on the honor roll whose parents are non subscribers. Names include M. Phipps J. W. Johnson Rev N. Hillard John T. Buckley fh CC Cresswell La C Creely Rev H Patterson Rev I W Carnett among others.
A C LaForge dies after a lingering cirrhosis illness at his home in Caruthersville on Saturday evening March 22 aged about sixty. He was alderman and county coroner, formerly lived in New Madrid, and served as conductor on the M and C railroad. He leaves a wife, three children, and three sisters. Funeral held Monday afternoon at the family residence with interment at Little Prairie cemetery. The town closed businesses and a long funeral procession accompanied the remains to the burial site. The article notes his charitable acts and community regard and criticizes the Hayti city board for salary decisions.
Elmer Stephens, a progressive merchant and long time citizen, announces this week he is not a candidate for re election to Thecotties of sehior cimac ter. Stephens writes a cool director and says he has worked here for the school. He emphasizes his effort to build and improve. He asks for your vote and asserts there is only money in the coffee, but he wants to serve you and work for your interests.
The piece argues that mixing religion with politics harms the church. A religious person may hold office, but believers should not unite to oppose the outside world. It notes many moral nonmembers exist and that the church must guide rather than compel society to achieve its ends.
Sunday morning sermon titled The Value of a Man from Matthew 12:12 and evening talk The True Value and Meaning of Words How to Speak from John 746. Choir practice for all members Saturday at 7 30 pm led by Pastor Joseph Burton Lyle.
The town boosters gather publicly while hinting at a hidden goal. Critics warn that a cause needing secrecy risks opaque motives and unchecked influence from local groups.
The piece reflects on the present city administration and its challenges, noting attempts like the local option election and court cases while acknowledging some minor oversights. It criticizes the same voices that complain for worse behavior and hints at stricter enforcement affecting visiting merchants.
Hayti Bible Class for men and boys meets at the Methodist Church each Sunday at 2 30 P M All men are invited regardless of faith O G B Davis Superintendent Professor JOHNSON teacher Caruthersville Argus March 20. God be merciful to me a sinner Luke 18 13.
The revival at the Baptist church continues with Rev. F. W. Carnett assisting Pastor H. Patterson. The meeting will run the rest of the week and likely next week. The piece questions Capt. B. F. Allen’s bid for mayor and his marshal candidate W. K. Robertson, noting Allen’s vote against the electric light franchise where five votes opposed and 147 supported it.
A historical voter notice from candidate J Mo Argo asking residents to remember him at the polls for the police judge position. He emphasizes that the job pays little but serves as public duty and market his capability against opponents, invoking Eleanor’s name and urging support.
Notice to qualified voters of Hayti No 14 district Permianotics Missouri of an annual school election on April 1 1915 at the two wards of Hayti city to elect two directors for three years, decide on tax rate increases for teachers and incidental funds, and determine the term length beyond eight months. Buckley tailoring houses offer measurements and guarantees.
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