County Court Claims and Licenses Report 1909
County court records approve road overseer reports and fund disbursements, issue dramshop licenses, and authorize sheriff and court expenses. Officials and residents noted in brief with courthouse repairs, library purchases, jail expenses, and local notices. adjournment set for February 17, 1909 amid health and weather remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman J. Weiss
Cramshop
Frank Schwantz
Pola Stearns
Henry Sebastian
Martin G. Kerstner
G. H. Gross
J. H. Sander
Applecreek
Herman Hatler
I Howard
L. O. Groseclose
Fred H. Hente
Bernhard Gockel
Walter & Bro
Vin
A. Walther & Bro
Lam Phillips
A. Walther
W. F. Schade
Jnck Wilkinson
State Hospital No. 1
Fr. H. Schlueter
Alke Wel
B. Landgraf
J. E. Selimake
J. J. Brinkopf
J. H. Young
Franklin Myers
Jno
F. Proffer
Daniel Wills
Max Drum
J. R. Jenkins
Conrad Schade
Haas Bros
W. A. Summers
Hoffman & Lail
S. FF. McClatchey
Chas. Wilhelm
Henry Springer
J. W. Hoffman
Fred Goyert
Denver Missive Praises City Growth And High Altitude
A 1909 Denver letter extols the citys streets and high altitude reducing dust and boosting weight stability. It notes growth, mentions B M Morghs family ties, and lists local social notes including box suppers, visits, and farm moves in Jackson and surrounding areas.
Kage School Notes Health Concerns Amid Illness
Local school report notes ongoing illness in the area. Lizzie Busch has been very sick for weeks. Charlie Williams remains seriously ill at present. James Giboney has been ill for some time and shows little improvement. Albert Hunze also listed among the unwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Busch
Charlie Williams
James Giboney
Albert Hunze
From Oak Ridge and Vicinity Feb 2 1908
Miss Mary Statler visited Jackson last week. Lucy Hart guest of Mrs James Smith. Smallpox cases reported in Concord. O S Reid sick since last Thursday. James Smith attended Masons lecture at Pocahontas. State vs John Boren trial dismissed at Oak Ridge last Friday. R M Reid family visiting relatives near Oak Ridge. Chas Ratz and brother bought 20 head of mules at Oak Ridge last Thursday. John Smith and Presha Abernathy married by Justice O S Reid last Wednesday, both Oak Ridge residents. A CIrriz Ees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Statler
Jackson
Lucy Hart
James Smith
Concord
O.S. Reid
Pocahontas
John Boren
Oak Ridge
R. M. Reid
Chas. Ratz
Brother
Justice O. S. Reid
John Smith
Presha Abernathy
Fruitland Notes From a Quiet Week
Fruitland drought dull with weather keeping people indoors. Amos McLain brought two fine hogs last week. Henry Puehbaner seen driving a new buggy from Jackson. Oscar Geiser of Dutchtown made long trips to Jackson in bad weather. Winter Bros. advertise valentine post cards. Rumor of a Route 4 wedding and Fritz Dianwtiaud visiting last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fruitland
Amos McLain
Henry Puehbaner
Jackson
Oscar Geiser
Dutchtown
Oscar
Winter Bros
Route 4
Frit Dianwtiaud
Roll of Honor Pupils and 1909 corn show notes
A school roll lists daily attendees for 1st through 4th grades with many student names. It reports winnings by William Brinkopf and Cyrus Sides in a corn judging contest and describes plans for the 1909 show with more scholarships, larger premiums, entry rules, seed stock, and a call for farmer participation and a March 6 election in Jackson.
Cape Girardeau Corn Growing Contest Promises Premiums
Korron Herana and the Farmers and Stock Breeders Association of Cape Girardeau County urge farmers to note generous premiums for farm products and especially corn. They call on farm boys over 20 to enter for corn class prizes. Last year’s corn show at Jackson awarded top cash prizes, with cash, merchandise, and two scholarships to the boys short course at Columbia College, funded by First National Bank and Southeast Missouri Trust of Cape Girardeau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Brinkopf
Cape Township
Cyrus Sides
Pocahontas
Columbia
B. F. Sides
Jackson
Cape Girardeau
Farmers’ and
L. R. Johnson
Assoe
State College At
First National Bank
Souutheast Missouri Trust Co
Cape Girardean
Youths Companion Featured As Moral Reading Choice
Good Company for 909 urges careful choice of reading material for youths. It promotes the Youths Companion as a wholesome, entertaining, informative periodical that emphasizes duty and loyalty. A sample is mailed with a subscription offer of 1.75 for a year plus a free 1909 calendar "In Grandmothers Garden" lithographed in thirteen colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandmothers Garden
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wm. B. Schaefer
A. F. Drum
J. E. Schmuke
Hen Kramer
Court House
T. M. Lail
J. Thompson
B. M. Thompson
Hea
Case
H.W. Maeyers
G. W. Goza
Linder Miller
Henry Ai
J. A. Horn
G. W. Tarlton
B. W. Hays
J. W. Tristler
R. T
Oak Grove School
Robert Reed
Gotfried Propst
Josie
St. Louis
DeWitt Rayburn
Pomony
G. M. Rayburn
John Sadler
Tucker
Clas
Schweer
Oak Grove
Poplar Grove
Hilda
Texas
MeAtec Mere. Co
Denver
Coc
Ritter
Jackson Boosters
B. M. Morgh
Missouri
Brother Elgin
United States
Colorado
Wallace
Garra W. Morean
David Looney
Robert Hoffman
Emma
Clara
Mt. Tabor
Dave Baker
Chas. Klaproth
John Hobbs
Bob Fennimore
Linus Proffer
Ross Boys
Linus Kinder
Bob Hopper
Cape
Wm. Engram
Ingram
Stage School
Kage
Oak Ridge and Vicinity
Marshall Lewis
Henry Ross
Bruce Goodman
Henry Groshmann
Blanche Snyder
Jack Ware
Daisy Wagner
Dorothy Schaefer
Della Smith
Hazel Howard
Tessie Koehler
Lawrence Dormeyer
Ima Freidrich
Mary Gilder
Lemma Hoffmann
Nita Wagner
Addie Firestone
Sip Grape
John Burford
Stearns
Loue Kiehne
Paul Browning
Wiley Macke
Dewey Talley
Elbert Heuschaber
Hope Morton
Albert Lewis
Jesse Mayfield
Paul Hermann
Bessie Howard
Flora Koehler
Katie Loos
Mary Litzelfelner
Essie Sawyer
Richard Schaefer
Jesse Bingenheimer
Wallace Snider
Alvin Kiehn
Myrtle Lindsay
Mary van Amlarg
Mamie Looney
Mary Koffenberger
Srh
Otto Freidrich
Glenia Litzelfelner
Owen Macke
Harold Mabrey
Louis Goehmann
Arnold Schaefer
Cecil Sawyer
Erle Williams
Sam Lail
Mabel Poe
Hattie Scheper
Edna Hoffmeister
Bessie Sheppard
Ruth Hays
Gro Grade
Annie Birch
Frances Helmkampf
Irma Hoffmeister
Jelon McCombs
Myrtle Poe
Gertrude Schwab
Marie Sawyer
Rena Walters
Dick Clippard
Frank English
Harry Hoos
Louis Kasten
Fred Loos
Fred Moore
Leonard Scheerer
Melville Trickey
Virginia Hays
Sherman Cracraft
Lvu Gockel
Stuart Haw
Bertha Hartle
Weston Henderson
Edna Langehennig
Meta Meier
Virgie Morton
Lillie Kneibert
Herbert Sachse
Gussie Siemers
Ed Slack
Rosie Bingenheimer
Albert Bingenheimer
Otto Bingenheimer
Bess Browning
Nima Hines
Henry Mueller
Adolph Paar
Willie Schwab
Grace Winyard
Igog
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