Jackson Banks Safe and Sound in a Turbulent Era
The Jackson Herald notes the stability of local banks amid national banking turmoil. It praises The Peoples National Bank and Jackson Exchange Bank for sound capital, ongoing support for community enterprises, and a long history of reliable service since 1894, urging savings as a prudent start for households.
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Banks of
Jackson
Herald
Peoples’ National Bank
New York Clearing House
People's National Bank
William B. Schaefer
William Paar Cushier
Jackson Exchange Bank
John A. Snider
H. R. Quinn
Cape Girardeau County Savings Bank
Railroad buys 2.8 million ties from Hawaii for rails
The Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railway purchased 2,800,000 ties of chia wood from a Hawaiian lumber company. The move underscores ongoing timber shortages facing U S railroads as they seek suitable railroad ties amid wood scarcity.
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A., T. & 5S. Fe Ry. Company
Hawaiian Islands
Japan
United States
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
Secret early wedding of Savers and Johnson at Cape fair
On October 10 1907 William Savers and Dora Johnson wed secretly in Ste Genevieve after a trip to Cape Fair. They returned and lived as sweethearts until Christmas when friends learned of the marriage. The bride’s parents hosted a dinner and the Herald offers best wishes.
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William Savers
Dora Johnson
Ste. Genevieve
Andy Johnson
Will
Herald
Farmer's Institute Holds Lectures at Jackson
The Farmer's Institute at Jackson on January Land 2 drew a good sized audience for lectures by Prof Crab tree and Jordan. An exhibit of corn accompanied the talks and six prizes were awarded. A postmeeting farmers’ group elected officers: President N M Davis, Vice President M P Kirksey, Secretary John G Putz, Assistant Secretary M W.
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Farmer's Institute
Jackson
Crabtree
Jordan
N. M. Davis
M. P. Kirksey
John G. Putz
M. W
County executive committee formed for agricultural institute
An executive committee of one member from each county township except Byrd was formed. Members include Apple Creek FP M Davenport Byrd Geo W Peterman M P Kirksed Hy Engmann Cape Girardeau L R Johnson Hubble Hy C Neumeyer Kinder G W Proffer Liberty A I Poinsett Randol Herman J Weiss Shawnee A K Stevenson Whitewater A J McGhee Welch R W McNeely Ex officio N M Davis The president can call meetings. A committee will correspondence with Geo B Ellis to arrange a nine day institute with top lecturers. The meeting urged a future institute with county fair elements at Jackson. Membership solicitations and finances were assigned. meeting adjourned to Jan 17.
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Geo. B. Ellis
State Board of Agriculture
Jackson
Birthday Anniversary For Mrs Hoffmann WCTU Leader
On January 16 the birthday anniversary of Mrs Clara C Hoffmann state president of the Missouri WCTU is marked with a meeting in the Baptist church prayer room at 250 clock. All local union members are urged to attend with friends. Mrs Hoffmann has led the state WCTU for 25 years and holds national recognition as former secretary and leader.
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Clara C. Hoffmann
Missouri
Baptist Church
Cloeck
Llutfmannn
Anil Lew. Titer
Morton Malone Wedding Ties Local Livery Partner Family
Morton Malone wed Tuesday in this city. Guy Morton and Celis Malone, among our best young people, celebrate marriage. Morton is junior partner at Seys & Morton livery. Malone is stepdaughter of Clippard. After the ceremony by Rev. A. M. Fross of the Presbyterian church they began a brief wedding tour. The Herald extends congratulations.
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Guy Morton
Celis Malone
Mr. Morton
Seys & Morton
Miss Malone
Clippard
A. M. Fross
Presbyterian Church
Citizens Form Homecoming Association at Courthouse Meeting
A group of residents organized a Homecoming Association during a courthouse gathering last Friday night. The new officers were elected with Edw. D. Hays as president, F. A. McGuire as vice president, Henry Puls as secretary, and J. G. Miller as another officer. The group plans annual meetings in the last week of August.
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Edw. D. Hays
F. A. McGuire
Henry Puls
J. G. Miller
Local notices and community events from the Cape region
Reports of visits from E Hirsinger and William Clementz, a Baptist roll call and mass meeting in Jackson, and Rev Tetley’s sermon at Shiloh. Upcoming quarter y meeting, a grand concert for Episcopal church funds, and health news on Everett House. County drainage plans aim to reclaim 200000 acres, with committee details and delegates. Also local poultry show results, a death in the city, and notes on pastors, travels, accidents, and job classifieds.
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William Clementz and Son
Walla
Leemon
Herald
Mr. Clementz
Baptist Church
Jackson
Tetley
Shiloh
Pocahontas
J. M. A. Recital Hall
Episcopal Church
Chant, Elbrecht & Co
City Drug Store
Trickey’s Drug Store
Everett
Doniphan
F. M. Williams
Williams
Congressional
Thayer
West Plains
Tll
Gordonville
John Sachse
A. H. Poe
Del
New Madrid
A. J. Matthews
Sikeston
A. C. Harty
Bloomfield
8. P. Reynolds
Pemiscot
C. W. Henderson
Southwast
Missouri
Arkansas Line
Fruitland Jottings By Scribbler
Measles rage locally with interest in the poultry show and recent institute attendance. Larry Litzelfelner sold his Bruithid Store Co stake to Wim Wessell and Clippard, Larry plans farming rather than merchandising. M E B church holds quarterly meet in the area. local residents discuss hog buying for resale. Crista Colyer visits from St Louis. Walter Templeton reports a poor appetite but grace. Dr J W Hall reportedly found a five dollar bill stuck in discarded vest, easing the panic over money in circulation.
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Danekson
Ltarry V. Litzelfelner
Bruithid Store Co
Wim. Wessell
Clippard
Larry
Neelys Siainding
McCormack Hell
M. EB
Pearl Sides
Oriole
Cape
Crista Colyer
Henry Scheer
St. Louis
Jessie Davis
Ra. Co
Walter Templeton
Grace
J. Wa. Hall
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Jackson Banks
Hawaii
J. G. Putz
Chas. LaPierre
C. L. Grant
Fle. Kies
W. W. Taylor
S. M. McAfee
William Bruening
R. K. Wilson
George Pedigo
Fred Goyert
Morton Malone
Homecoming Association
E. Hirsinger
The
B. A. McCluire
Cook
Charles Moeller
Carl Wallace
Moss
Wallace
Mt. Vernon
Fret Kurre
St. Louis, Mo
D. M. Servally
Houek
Mr. Scivally
Fruitland
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