Gratitude From Senior Class to Their Teachers
The Senior class thanks Prof. W. H. Johnson for elevating the school to the first class approved list and teaching all subjects. They also commend Miss Welborn for establishing the school library and guiding plays and basketball, Miss Hill for patience and duty, and Mr. Brooks and Miss Pickins for their efforts with the basketball teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Johnson
Miss Welborn
Miss Hill
Mr. Brooks
Miss Pickins
Quotations on wisdom and society from varied maxims
A collection of brief maxims on excuses gossip ponds frogs and fish, education defense of nations, time misspent, small minds, truthfulness, popularity, hard living, greatness, kingship and university life. It ends with reflections on living rights, promises, study, and civic service.
Bottled In Bond Dry Gin Pricing Note
Imperfect OCR lists Gin varieties with prices and a 150 dollar figure. Mentions Gordon Dry Gin Old Tom Gin Imperial Dry Gin and fruit liqueur items like Apricot and Banana with 100 and 76 figures, likely advertisement pricing in a historical newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Dry Gin
Old Tom Gin
Imperial Dry Gin
Florally Speaking and the New Teacher’s Classroom Antics
A humorous piece contrasts a speaker flirting with floral nicknames and a teacher in a schoolroom reading slang into a civics moment. The vivid vignette follows a boy named Arthur and another pupil Earl as mischief and gum impair the reading, highlighting classroom dynamics and playful misbehavior.
Caruthersville Couple Visited City Friday Afternoon
John Streiff and his wife Mrs. Friderick of Caruthersville were in this city Friday afternoon for a brief visit, adding a note of local social activity to the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Streiff
Friderick of
Caruthersville
County Clerk Announces Pemiscot Primary Election Dates
County Clerk Margareth Tinsley in Caruthersville, Missouri announces Pemiscot County primary election on August 1, 1916 to nominate numerous local and state offices for the general election on November 7, 1916 including governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and several county positions with constables for multiple townships and party committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Missouri
Pemiscot
Congress
Supreme Court
Springfeld Court of Appeals
Congress Mth
General Assembly
Little Prairie
Little Prairie Township
Hayti
Gayoso
Organ Township
Butler Township
Godair
Litle River
Pascola
Braggadocio
Peniscot
Virginia Township
Cooter Township
Holland Township
Caruthersville
Mothers Day Observance At Masonic Hall In Hayti
Sunday forenoon about eleven o clock a large Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbors gathering assembled at Masonic Hall. After badges and white carnations were worn, services moved to the tent by the Baptist church with Rev K V Propst giving announcements and Rev J J Ragsdale delivering the Mothers Day address. He cited Moses’ mother as a model and praised the cradle method shaping nations. The Woodmen customary annual observance and the hope that Hayti will continue this community example are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Masonic Hall
Baptist Church
K. V. Propst
J. J. Ragsdale
Ragsdale
Moses
Mothers of America
Hayti
Local Social News and Fishing Outing Notes
Mrs. John S. Stephens and her children from Chaffee visit Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stephens in town. Willard Ray, a promising young man here, went fishing Saturday. The Motor Club held a fish fry at Dry Bayou Saturday evening and caught all they could eat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Stephens
Chaffee
Mrs
Elmer Stephens
City
Willard Ray
Motor Club
Bayou
Local Social Notes and Funeral Obituary Highlights
Myron Livant visited the harbor to see friends before returning to school. Mrs OJ Myers was guest of Mrs M P Ballard of Charlice. Blankenship delivered exceptionally fine strawberries to town. Mrs Sturgis of Kennet, mother-in-law of Jno Dunmi, went to Cape Giradeau for a girl and died after sudden illness. Remains returned to Kennett for Monday funeral attended by Mrs C L Letter and her grandson Ernest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron Livant
Oj. A. Myers
M. P. Ballard
Charlice
For Sale Blue yous 1.50 per bushel
Morley Missouri listing for sale commodities shows price at 1.50 per bushel with mentions of Morley and P H Boyce Merentile Co Morley Mo and partial buyer instruction in fragmented OCR style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morley
Mia
P .H. Boyce Merenotile Co
Morley Mo
Stantill Brother Injured After Box Car Fall
Mr. Stantill, brother of this, fell from the top of a box car Friday evening, bruising his hip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Stantill
Stantill
Also Mentioned on This Page
James
Southeast Missouri Drummers’ Association
Poplar Bluff
St. Louis, Kennett & Southeastern Railroad Company
Kennett
Butler County Railroad
J. N. Goldsmith
General Auditor
Lemp
Bond
PEARL
Scott & Morgan
S. Missouri
O. KF. C
Cedar Brook
Barbee
Billie Lee
Kirk Hofalo
Ines Herveagio
Mountain Brook
Old Forester
Buffalo Springs
Joe Perkins
Kentucky Nelson
Barrel Goods
Bluefield Bourbon
Boone
Monarch
Scott's
Hellman's O
G. R. Sharp
Cedar Grove
Mason's
Lily
Pansy
Arthur
Journal of Ed
Earl
County Clerk's Office
Margareth Tinsley
Clerk County Court
the Quality Store
Bangkok
I. Kohn, Prop
Hayti, Mo
Blankenship
R. L. Popham
J. H. Fields
Bank OF
Pemiscot County
J. L. Dorris
L. C.overt
T. A. McNail
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