Auto collision near Malady place injures Dr Mayes
Last Wednesday morning Dr. Mayes and his driver Dennis Klingensmith were rear ended on the Malady place road south of the city by a large Case car driven by a young man with several ladies. The Ford suffered a deep hole and extensive damage. the Doctor’s back was wrenched and he is aging. The Case driver Mr Lamb says brakes failed and speed was full. County officers urged traffic regulation and enforcement of speed limits. News ends with local notices and junk about jewelry and scrap iron buying.
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Dr. Mayes
Dennis Klingensmith
Mayes
Ford
Lamb
Caruthersville
Hayti School Sees Nine Graduates Advance in Life
The second class at Hayti School graduates this fall with nine students, all set to pursue higher education. Miss Merrell and Miss Thomas may enter the Normal, several classmates enter universities or Normal, Joseph Kohn to Chillicothe Business College, Earl Raybuck to study at Dr Trautmann's Drug Store before likely entering medical school. The piece celebrates graduates choosing further study and higher prospects.
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Hayti
Merrell
Thomas
Joseph Kohn
Chillicothe Business College
Earl Raybuck
Trautmann
County seeks stricter law enforcement after rising accidents
A county official calls for firmer enforcement of traffic laws following a rise in accidents. The remarks emphasize public safety and propose stricter penalties to reduce crashes and enhance road compliance.
For Sale Good buggy nearly new at sacrifice
For sale a nearly new buggy offered at a sacrifice. Interested buyers should see John T. Buckley in Hayti. 20-40
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John T. Buckley
Your Registration in Service Might Save Time and Trouble
An article on page six discusses U S registration for service aimed at males aged 21 to 30. It promises detailed guidance and practical points, urging readers to study every line to prepare for future requirements and avoid delays.
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U.S
Thas
Visit of Mrs Sandidge and sister noted
Acknowledges Mrs R G Sandidge visiting with her sister Mrs Dixie A Dorris. She plans to leave for Memphis Tennessee then Hot Springs Arkansas for health treatment, before returning to Granite Oklahoma where she has property. She enjoys receiving the home paper each week.
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R. G. Sandidge
Dixie A. Dorris
Memphis
Tenn
Hot Springs
Ark
Granite
Okla
Nightwatchman Busy Week At City Jail Repairs
Nightwatchman Dan Gittin has been active this week with a Cass pool and plumbing installation at the city jail, prisoners doing the work. Keys acts as deputy in his absence, Neda for wear in women’s wear at Buckley’s. Newt Maxwell and Hans E. Doerner of Steele pass through en route to Wolf Bayou for fishing. Mrs. B., L. Guffy and Helen plan a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Huffman, in Troy Indiana.
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Dan Gittin
Keys
Newt Maxwell
Hans E. Doerner
Steele
Wolf Bayou
Veedol Oil Promotes Efficient Air Cooled Motors
Veedol extra heavy cylinder oil is presented as essential for economical, efficient operation of air cooled motors. A shipment has just arrived at Caruthersville Hardware Co in Caruthersville, demonstrating supply availability for local customers.
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Caruthersville Hardware Co
Caruthersville
Womanless Wedding in Haiti At Dorris Theatre
The Womanless Wedding, a landmark home talent entertainment, will light up Dorris Theatre at 8 15 pm on June 7 1917 for Methodist church benefit. Expected as a unique, humorous program with continuous laughs from start to finish. Admission 25 cents adults 15 cents children. Also notes local visits and ads including corsets and cash for old hens at Spot Cash Grocery.
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Haiti
Dorris Theatre
Methodist Church
Ladies Aid Meeting Receives $5.90 Silver Offering
The Ladies Aid of the M. E. Church met with Mrs. J. L. Dorris Sr. on Tuesday afternoon May 29. A number of guests attended and the silver offering totaled $5.90. Refreshments were served and the group departed for home.
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M. E. Church
J. L. Dorris Sr
Return of Gene Rice to St Louis and new residents noted
Gene Rice of St Louis plans to return home here around June first with his family and Bert Mc Adams and family for a switch run. Mrs Larson rents the Ferrell hotel building near the depot and will operate a first class rooming house with personal attention. A 6 gallon self measuring oil tank is for sale cheaply by Joho Buckley Hayth.
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Gene Rice
St. Louis
Bert McAdams
Joho ‘I. Buckley
Commencement Exercises at Dorris Theatre
Graduates from high school and eighth grade celebrated at the Dorris Theatre Monday night with an all around well rendered program. Rev K V Propst gave the invocation and J Adams Puffer of Boston delivered the address with a related baccalaureate sermon by Rev Elmer Peal. Diplomas were presented by Mayor B L Guffy as a packed crowd witnessed the ceremonies.
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Dorris
K. V. Propst
Carmel Popham
Earl Raybuck
Joseph Kohn
Sadie Mitchell
Bertha Thomas
Mae Dowd
Eltie Beeding
Abigail Reynolds
Madie O'Connor
J. Adams Puffer
Boston
J. W. Oates
Floe Winters
B. L. Guffy
Albert R. Sitton
Elmer Peal
Corondelet Methodist Church of
Former Citizens Here Visit After Long Separation
Mr and Mrs Geo S Brown and Virg P Adams hosted relatives visiting from Campbell who had not been in the city for years. Rev Geo Adams and sister Mrs Davis and Mrs Davis children Mrs Jack Payne Lula Davis and Jasaline Davis stayed this week. The Adams siblings and Mrs Davis are Virg P Rev Geo Adams and Mrs Davis. Tuesday night marked their first gathering since before the Civil War.
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Geo. S. Brown
Virg P. Adams
Geo. Adams
Davis
Campbell
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Turnbaugh
S. ©. Popham
Metropolis
Chas, Morgan, Hayti Ice & Cold Storage Co
Hayti High School
Mae Merrell
Allie Thomas
Buckley
Neda
Buckley's
Ena Minnick of
Morehouse
Joe Minnick
D. E. Dorris
Peter Strei
Spot Cash Grocery
Ladies Aid
John Streiff
Harry Malloure
Caruthersville, MO
Firestone Tires
Rexall
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