Busy farm town notes and parish events
Local residents report busy plowing and crop concerns as wheat remains short from reduced acreage. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Wm Ates and family plus Rev Gordon and Rev Probst delivering sermons. A daughter of Wash Devore died after an operation in St Louis and was buried at Ebenezer. A mail carrier plans to resume back line after July 1 and J Lindsay promotes medical cards locally. Court Mahrey was seen with his best girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Besale Leslie
L. F. Thomas
Wm. Ates
Daisy
Manson Thomas
St. Louis
J. Lindsay
George Leslie
Gordon and
Probst
Wash Devore
Ebenezer
J. H. Slinkard
Lutesville
Leo Howard
Lottie
Gordonville Sunday School Picnic Announcement
Gordonville hosts a Sunday school picnic on June 12 at the church campus. Fried fish will be served from 11 a.m. until evening with entertainments for children and youths and speakers. Julius Engelbrecht, Pastor. The Southeast Missouri ditch project will drain nine counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Engelbrecht
Missouri
Dentist promotes weekly visits and services in Appleton and Douville
A vintage ad notes WIL visits Usisy on the second Monday and Appleton on Tuesday. Douville is listed as visiting on the third Monday each month with Tuesday following. The dentistry practice covers all branches with crown and bridge work as a specialty. All work guaranteed and extractions with no pain. Free consultation and examination. Office location behind Jones' drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ite
Ofice
Jackson
Usisy
Appleton
Ordouville
Jones’ Drug Store
Magnetic and Divine Healing in Murphysboro Ad
L Haskell as president promotes Magnetic Healing as a drugless cure for all diseases. The ad claims national endorsements and home treatment with patient privacy. It invites written inquiries with case descriptions and stamped reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sureme
United States
L. Haskill
Murphysboro
Schumer Springs letter praises healthful town and telephones
In Schumer Springs Missouri on May 31 the editor recalls improvements this spring including a new road and a fine iron bridge over Apple Creek. A public school opens this fall and a five class telephone line will connect to Perryville by July 4. Visitors arrive for baths and healthful remedies, with patrons like Joe Eckenfels praising results and plans to return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schumer Springs
Herald
Jackson
Apple Creek
Tony’ Berkbigler
Biehle
Friedheim
Hilderbrand
Lixvillé
Whitewater
Tia
Houck
Hilderbrandci
Cape Girardeau
Perryville
Joe Eckenfels
Sereno
Perry County
Eckenfels
Doon
Trouble Makers Ousted by New Life Pills
A pain free stomach and renewed appetite follow from using Dr. King’s New Life Pills. Dyspepsia and indigestion ease as stomach liver and kidneys function properly, boosting nerves and vigor. Available for 25 cents at all drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Harvest News and Local Notices from Oak Grove
Oak Grove reports a strong harvest outlook with oats headed and wheat grain promising. Corn looks fine and local farm events include a birthday dinner for Mrs Williamson and Nellie, with games and refreshments. Poor health of Giannima Rayburn noted, and Uncle Rhob Childs obituary shared.Frankie Rayburn ill. Florence Neal praised as corn-raiser. rumors of plum scarcity, rye and sorghum fields mentioned. Local chatter on crops, social events, and daily life in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan
Giannima Rayburn
John Mastora
J. E. Rayburn
Frankie Rayburn
Florence Neal
Chamson
Rhob Childs
G. M. Rayburn
George
Mr. Sadler
John
Special School District Election in Jackson Missouri
Notice states a special election in Jackson Missouri on June 26 1909. Voters will consider purchasing and improving the Jackson Military Academy facilities for High School use and issuing six thousand dollars in district bonds. W W Cramer president O L Hoffman secretary dated June 9 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Missouri
Board of Education
Court House
Jackson Military Academy
W. W. Cramer
O. L. Hoffman
Seey
Wanted A Cape Girardeau Widow Seeks Mail Mate
An elderly woman or farmer's widow is sought to correspond for matrimony. The advertiser promises a good home and shared life. Apply to S. G. at 418 South Hanover Street, Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. G
South Hanover St
Cape Girardeau, Mo
Western Farm Lands Day for Nevada sale
Western Farm Lands is offering Nevada farm lands at 2.95 per acre with 25 cents down and the balance at one cent per day payable monthly. Agents wanted. Send for free map and booklets. H. B. Sanders & Co., 15 Judge Bildy, Salt Lake City, Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
H. B. Sanders & CO
Judge Bildy
Salt Lake City
Utah
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peoples National Bank
the Peoples National Bank OF Jackson
Fruitland Roller Mills
Fruitland, Missouri
J. Meps
Parsinesy
Cape County Abstract Co. Incorporated
Cape Girardean County
McNeely Machine Shop
Oprick
Southigh Street
Cape County Savings Hank
Onies
Dr. C. V. Alsop
Hank
South Bend
H. A. Ueleke
Grave Hill
Gordonville
D. F. Sadler
Jackson, Missour
Incorporated
L. Haskell
J. L. Jenkins
Overdeliverer's
Coir
Berar of
Ofrsv Litter Eer i
Pipe
New York
Bears
Oak Grove
Western Farm Lands
W. W. Gardner
Paducah
Cardui
Cardus
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