Maryville doctor gets chair for firemen kindness
A burned out Maryville doctor received thanks and a substantial gift from local fire laddies. They bought an easy chair for his new office after saving his property, reflecting the community’s support. Also reports include court actions, appointments, and local woes across Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryville
Theodore Brace
Paris
Supreme Court
Hadley
The
International Harvester Company of America
Model Subscriber Letter Demands Cash on Delinquent Account
A reader writes praising payment of arrears and urges cash basis for paper subscriptions. The model subscriber sends $2 and requests a statement if more is due, arguing that credit is improper and nonpayment should prompt action. The letter defends prompt payment and mocks delinquency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ablic
Sam
Uncle Sam
Merchants and Mechanics Mutual Aid Society Insurance
Insure property under mutual aid plan like Farmers Mutual Aid Society. Covers town properties and farm buildings in Cape Girardeau county. For details contact Hy Brakebusch Dutchtown Pres Henry W. Putz Pocahontas Secy F B Meyer Burfordville Treas John G. Putz Jackson General Agent or local agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants and Mechanics Mutul Aid Society
Farmers Mutual Aid Society
Cape Girardeau County
Hy. Brakebusch
Dutchtown
Pres
Henry W. Putz
Pocahontas
Secy
F. B. Meyer
Burfordville
Trens
John G. Putz
Jackson
Obituary for Christian Scheible of Allenville Mo
Allenville Missouri obituaries report Christian Scheible died aged 68 after a long illness. He leaves a wife two sons one stepson a step-daughter and four children. He lived in Cape County about 26 years and was a member of the Lutheran Church for years. Funeral services were led by Rev B Ford of Allenville. The family thanks friends and neighbors for help during his illness and death. Charles Wise notes the tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allenville
Christian Scheible
Cape County
Lutherian Church
B. Ford
Charles Wise
Anti-Saloon League elects Cape Girardeau officers
The executive committee of the Cape Girardeau county Anti Saloon League met in Jackson last Saturday and elected officers including President M. T. Haw Jackson Secretary M. G. La Pierre Treasurer Alvin Boas Jackson Chairman of the Agitation Committee B C Hardesty Cape Girardeau Chairman of the Legislative Committee J R Kelso Cape Girardeau Chairman of the Law Enforcement Committee G W Miller Millerville Chairman on the Finance Committee Wm Lupkies Gordonville
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Cape Girardeau County
Anti- Saloon League
Jackson
M. T. Haw
M. G. LaPierre
Alvin Boas
Charman
B. C. Hardesty
Cape Girardeau
Chaiirman
J. R. Kelso
Geo. W. Miller
Millerville
Wm. Lupkies
Gordonville
Notice Restricts Hunting and Fishing on Local Farms
No hunting or fishing allowed on our farms without permission. Violators will be dealt with according to law. W. F. Meier and H. R. Meier issue the order.
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W. F. Meier
H.R . Meier
Cape County Anti-Saloon League to Hold Meeting
Cape County Anti-Saloon League officers and Executive Committee meet in Jackson at the court house on Saturday March 14 at 1 p.m. with music and a one hour program followed by discussion on county work. Ministers co-operating are ex officio. public invited. M. T. Haw president and M. G. LaPierre secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape County
Anti-Saloon League
Court House
Jackson
M. T. Haw
Pres
M. G. LaPierre
See’y
High School Notes From Southeast Missouri Glee Club Debuts
An orchestra of violinists and a new glee club headline a Southeast Missouri note page. Students listed include Jean Caldwell, Helen Williams, Linda Wagner, Martha Cramer, Josie Harenberg, Earl Williams, Lucile Morgan, Carrie Atkins, and Grace McLain on piano. Readings by Midge Kurre and Sherwood Smith, solos by Josie Harenberg and Bessie Limbaut, and duets by Ethel McLain and Jamita Lusk are highlighted from the Sophs program. The track team trains for a May field meet. exams are set for March 27-28 in Cape Girardeau.
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Jean Caldwell
Helen Williams
Linda Wagner
Martha Cramer
Josie Harenberg
Earl Williams
Lucile Morgan
Carrie Atkins
Grace McLain
Ethel McLain
Jamita Lusk
Bessie Limbaudt
Midge Kurre
Sherwood Smith
Glee Club
Missouri
Local notes parade entertainment leases and hires
The Cape fair grounds are leased for summer entertainments by four Cape citizens. Hubble township expects a sheriff candidate, with John Rudert as first choice. Hoffmeister's store advertises spring jackets and net waists. Hoffmeister's features new spring clothing. George Hensley returns from Potosi to attend the Normal. Mag Green leaves for St Louis, telling William Green not to follow. William Browning plans a boarding house in the Mueller building on First South Street.
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The
Cape
Place
William Browning
Mueller
First South Street
Mission Notes on Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
The society formed in March 1907 with nine members now lists twenty six. Treasurer reports total disbursements 64.75 including 40 for China scholarship 189.00 student fund and small sums for dues expenses and Christmas offering. Bishop Andrews urges study of missions as a path to broaden purify and enable Christians through knowledge of global missionary work.
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Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
China
Andrews Jin
Trained Man Needed for Big Roles at Free IC S Exhibit
A large call for a trained man who can handle big tasks is paired with a free International Correspondence School exhibit at J. G. Heinberg's store from March 16 to 21. Read how mail instruction offers trainings such as stenography, bookkeeping, engineering, architecture, civil service prep, and more. Bernard Schroeder of Chicago testifies he advanced from clerking to designing engineer with a 400 percent salary increase after enrolling.
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International Correspondence School
J. G. Heinberg
U. S. Civil Service
I. C
Sargent & Lundy
Bernard Schroeder
14Th Place
Chicago
Produce check exchanges at Hoffmeister and Heinberg
Parties holding produce checks against the firm of Hoffmeister and Heinberg are urged to bring them in and exchange for other checks on or before March 1.
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Hoffmeister & Heinberg
Maren 1, L
Hoffmeteter
Calendar of filing dates for state primary law
Secretary of State calendar lists deadlines from March 1 for forms to June 9 for certification and July 14 for ballot corrections. County clerks publish notices starting May 15, with August 5 holiday and August 7 returns availed. Includes August 11 committee meeting and September platform actions. Sammy Adams, Cape's fastest ball player, was married recently.
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Secretary of State
Congressional Committee
Jefferson City
Sammy Adams
Cape
Sheriff Candidacy Letter From F A Kaan
F A Kaan declares pursuit of the sheriff’s office in Cedarie County outlining fitness via past record and requesting voter support and influence. He promises to move swiftly with duties and expresses respect for voters in a formal, periods-era tone.
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Girandean County
F. A. Kaan
Daily Globe-Democrat offers subscription deals and ad copy
The notice promotes the Daily Globe-Democrat of St. Louis, touting its west-wide reach and value. It advertises various subscription options including daily, Sunday, and multiple month plans, plus a Twice-a-week offer. Also included is a stray dog notice asking for its return.
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Daily Globe- Democrat
St. Louis
Equator
West
The
Globe-Demoert
Pocahontas Pick-Ups and Local News Across Town
Heavy snow marks the season. F J Schoen travels to St Louis to stock spring merchandise. Mrs May Littleton attends Normal School. Grace and Ruby Morton visit from Leemen. Carl Ruff in Jackson. Paul Dietrich from Cape in town. Barrett Cotner and Martin Rudert from Shawneetown visit Poca. Robert Reid and wife visit parents. G W Ruff ill with la grippe. New baby born to Arthur Lorenzo and wife. Peter Lehner returns from St Louis with harness goods. West Giesendoerfer leaves for Rinbeck Iowa. Telephone meeting sparsely attended due to weather. another meeting slated for Friday to discuss an independent line to Jackson via Fruitland. Joe Helon ill in moonlight. Schoen photographs town for postal canis. P B Adams sells part of farm to Benjamin Kienninger of Frohna. Arthur Adams visits sister Mrs Schwab. A C Wallace and family nearly meet tragedy from canned goods found poisoned.
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Sumer
F. J. Schoen
St. Louis
May Littleton
Grace
Ruby Morton
Leemen
Carl Ruff
Bullisness
Jackson
Paul Dietrich
The
Cape
Messrs
Barrett Cotner
Martin Rudert
Shawneetown
Poca
Robert Reid
March 24 Vote on Gentry County Poorhouse Proposal
Gentry county voters will decide on a 20000 proposal to build a modern poorhouse. The appeal praises humane care for the distressed and urges generosity, contrasting with criticism of shabby facilities still serving the needy.
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Gentry
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T. C. Allen
Bernie
Stoddard
Missouri State Medical Association
Paxico
Stoddard County
Dexter
Puxico
County Court
Chillicothie
Still & McLauchglin
Kinloch Farm
Kirk
Centerville
Rice
Anti-Saloon League Committee
House of Seven Gables
Grace Browning
Cicero
Prof. Seitz
Robert's School
Miss Baker
U. S
T. E. McNeely
Hubble Township
Hubble
John Rudert
Hofmeister's
Hoffmeister’s
George Hensley
Potosi
Mag Green
Mr. Austin Hope
William Green
Bulltervrier
Will Pratte
Phenix
Schoen
P. B. Adams
Benjamin Kienninger
Frohna
Perry County
Arthur Adams
Mrs. Schwab
A. C. Wallace
Mr. Wallace
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