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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1920
Page
1
Methodist Ladies Aid hosted Stewards and their husbands at the Dorris residence. About sixty attended a varied program including a “Puzzling” letter-spelling contest to identify Stewards, with L. C. Averill winning a prize. Music, verses, sandwiches, pickles, cakes, and coffee followed, ending with scripture readings.
A public notice from J S Wuhl states the planned purchase of light plants in Caruthersville Kennett and Hayti was not completed and all negotiations have been withdrawn. The item also touches on women voters education and a curious election anecdote from New Jersey. George Coppage of Caruthersville was in town about elevator expansion and gin machinery. Billy Nethery rode to Columbia with A Crockett and family to visit F R Antoine. The column ends with a quip about human nature.
A brief editorial notes that state and national income taxes function as outgoing funds from individuals and the economy, framing them as essential yet burdensome revenue instruments. The piece emphasizes the pervasive reach of taxation and its impact on personal finances and government services.
The Kennett Caruthersville road project shows heavy grading west of Little River done and work shifting to the mile between ditches and the Dunklin county line. Contractors plan to finish pile work this week and upgrade with a second grader once available.
T G Johnson of Promise Land relayed claims about money hidden in a tree near a native bayou on an old river trail. He described five two inch holes filled with folded bills, discolored by time, and speculated on age and the possible culprit while noting laborers and a vanished fortune.
Lost annual pass over the Frisco lines belonging to Mrs. Jack Robb. A liberal reward will be paid for its return. A fine boy was born to Mr and Mrs Geo Cunningham the first of this month. The youngster has been renamed? Juror Chas Traisor went to Memphis Money on business to obtain some repairs for his truck.
The wedding of John Mair Buckley and Bonnie Selene Hart occurred yesterday morning at the Hart home north of town. Rev. Elmer Peal officiated. Buckley, a Buckley Store partner, and Hart, a Henderson County native, were high school classmates who married after a long friendship. The couple planned a quiet ceremony due to the bride’s mother’s frail health, and will reside in a new bungalow after September 27. The couple’s two-week honeymoon followed the ceremony.
Jewish New Year 1920 observances prompt local stores Quality rore and Kohn Thardware Cs shores to close all day Monday September 7 1920 in Caruthersville and Kennett services held at Masonic Hall with family attendance. The year 5681 in the Jewish calendar noted.
Douglas Walker a former Hayti citizen now a Hnotype operator for the Western Newspaper Union at Memphis Tennessee spent Monday night and Tuesday visiting friends while on his way back to work after a few days vacation and visiting his parents at Piggott Arkansas.
Mrs. A. G. Sanders and her children finished a two weeks stay with her mother Mrs. Shoble Proffer in Cape Girardeau and came home Sunday.
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