W C T U Institute to be Held at Baptist Church
The local W C T U schedules an institute at the Baptist church on Tuesday June 16 with Mrs Lora LaMance State Organizer Lecturer and State Supt Press Work as speakers. Free lunch served. Program includes devotions songs outlines talks and a discussion on mutual fire insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lora
LaMance
Ladies of the Union
Emma Lusk
Maggie Snider
Sarah Masters
Minnie Steele
Pocahontas Items and Local Events
Weather is fine as farmers plow corn and prep wheat. A baby girl was born to Rev. Bullman and wife. Pocahontas beat Oak Ridge 11 to 7 and defeated Jackson 18 to 4 in recent baseball games. Local visits include J Reisenbichler in Jackson and A Vowel family from Cape visiting relatives and the picnic. The Jolly Boys band attended a Ridge Perry Co picnic. Esther Gerhart of Appleton visited. Old Apple Creek services drew a full crowd with good eats. Ice cream supper planned for next Saturday. Lewis Daugherty, candidate for assessor, in town seeking support. Various local visits and farewells. end of update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullman
Pocahontas
Oak Ridge
Jackson
J. Reisenbichler
A. A. Vowel
Cape
Theo, Schoen
Gordonville
Grace
Ruby
Fourth of July plans and local business ads in Jackson
Jackson prepares for the largest Fourth of July celebration with speakers music and guided courthouse tours. Local ads promote Delker buggies hardware and millinery bargains at Wolter Bruening Kerstner and Walter Bro while noting civic items like Gust Schultz being reinstated as city treasurer and a stone-laying by Rev Tetley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delker
C. H. Wolter
C. W. Henderson
R. S. Wolter & Bro
Jackson
Tetley
Oak Ridge
Linn Cosgrove
Gust Schultz
Cape Girardeau
Schults
Pos sum Dad Arrested For Petit Larceny
A well known character labeled Pos sum Dad was caught touching a drunk 45 cents by Deputy Clark. He was escorted to the county jail until a state warrant for petit larceny was issued. Constable Held took him to Benton and in circuit court Dad pleaded guilty. Judge Riley sentenced him to two years in the penitentiary. He commented on the misfortune of small money earners versus big money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Ccaluhouse
Held
Benton
Dad
Riley
Regular exam dates set in Jackson this Friday and Saturday
The next regular teacher's examination will be held on Friday and Saturday, June 26 and 27 in Jackson. A double wedding occurred in our city last night with Alvin G. Penzel and Eula Miller and Dr. J. B. Luten and Blanche Winyard as contracting parties. The Herald extends congratulations to the couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Alvin G. Penzel
Eula Miller
J. B. Luten
Blanche Winyard
Mr. Penzel
Miss Miller
Millerville
Dr. Luten
Caruthersville
Blanche Vinyard
Vinyard
Herald
Cod L liver Oil in a Convenient Form for Easy Use
A simplified cod liver oil product promises all the benefits without the unpleasant mouth feel fishy taste and potential stomach upset of plain oil. It claims to avoid the distresses commonly associated with cod liver oil by delivering the active nutrients in a more tolerable format.
O D Tablets promise pure blood through cod liver oil substitute
Co O D Tablets replace cod liver oil with a dry tablet form mixed with licorice and hypophosphites of lime and soda. They claim no taste or odor and do not affect appetite or digestion while supplying material to renew worn tissues. Sold in bottles and via direct order from Dr Kasson Chemical Co New York with H J Jones Drugist Jackson Mo carrying local sale.
County Clerk's Notice of Primary Election 1908 Missouri
County Clerk Fred Goyert issues notice for a Cape Girardeau primary on August 4 1908 to nominate candidates for offices to be voted on in the November 3 1908 general election. Polling places, terms and districts listed. seals and official date in Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Missouri
Cape Girardeau
Supreme Court
St. Louis Court of Appeals
Congress
General Assembly
Sherif
Cape Girardeau Court Common Pleas
Justice of the Peace
Apple Creek
Liberty Township
Randome
Shawnee Townshi
Welch Township
Whitewater
Jackson
Fred Goyert
Abstract of Title Services Offered Locally
Abstracter promotes title deeds protection urging buyers to order abstracts of title for secure property transfers. Promises prompt attention for all orders and provides phone contact as 50.
Magnetic and Divine Healing at Murphysboro Clinic
Advertises Magnetic and Divine Healing by Prof L Haskill in Murphysboro, claiming cures without drugs or surgery. Promotes home treatment, corporate endorsement, and nationwide patient referrals. invites letters with case descriptions and stamped replies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
L. Haskill
Murphysboro
Fruitland Notices and Harvest Preparations
Quiet week in Fruitland with blacksmiths busy repairing binders and mowers for harvest. Farmers plant corn and adjust stands. Locals attended a Pocahontas picnic and children’s exercises at Old Apple Creek and Rock Hill. Mary L. Davis returned from Schumer Springs. Amos and John McLain sold their mules. Pearl Adams did as well. Ratz buyer. Fourth of July exercises planned with a local celebration. Rev. Peterson appointed pastor and preached his first sermon.
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Pocahontas
Old Apple Creek
Rock Hill
Mary L. Davis
Schumer Springs
Amos McLain
John McLain
Pearl Adams
Ratz
Fruitland
Peterson
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. M. Ross
Magtie Hays
Lillie Armstrong
Clara C. Hoffman
Reena Shaner
Selma Behrens
C. P. Browning
M. T. Haw
Union Signal
Crusader Monthly
Fannie Bean
A. H. Hilberth
LaMancee
Lora LaMance
Fire Insurance
Mutual
Farmers Mutual
Farmers Company
New York
Cape Girardeau County
Herman Ruehling
Bruening & Kerstner D. G. Co
M. Y. Snider
Squire J. M. Snider
Bruening & Kerstner, D. G. Co
Margueritte Johnson
Lucile Morgan
Diamond Edge
Walter & Bro
Rebeca Eaton
Bloomfield
John Eaton
Clarence Graves
R. 3
R. S. Walter & Bro
A. M. McCombs
McCombs
Old Apple Creek Church
Henry Walker
Court House
Lacy Sawyer
Sikeston
W. H. Miller
DR. Kasson Chemical Company
East 29Th Street
New York City
H. J. Jones, Drnewist
Jackson, Mo
The
Fruitland Store
William Wessell, JR
Murphyshore
Incorporated
L. Haskell
Wallace Bros
Missouri
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