J M A Teat YON AT Marble Hill
The J M A football team trained for a trip to Marble Hill and beat Will Mayfield Academy 33 to 0, traveling by overland route after leaving at six in the morning and returning that night. R M Sawyer is highlighted as a leading land agent with abundant local business amid Sawyer land bargains and strong real estate activity in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Hill
Will Mayfield Academy
Bollinger County
Cape
Jackson
Copper Chosen for New Court House Roof
The court and commissioners decided to install copper on the new courthouse roof, sticking to the contract after careful consideration. Contractors accepted the decision and work will resume, with occupancy anticipated by spring if no more disturbances occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Real Estate Transfers in Cape Girardeau Area
Kate Anderson and husband transfer to Carrie Mifflin lot 7 range B Cape Girardeau for 1900 dollars. Wm Wanges and wife to W H Pinkey lot 4 block 12 Cape Girardeau for 125 dollars. James Adams and wife to Hannah M Whitner 40 acres in section 35 two 32 1 13 for 350 dollars. August Weiss guardian of Olga Regenhrardt to Wilson Brothers guardian deed realty in Cape Girardeau for 500 dollars. Mary F Petreson and husband to Isaac S Peterson part of lot 9 and lot 8 in block B Oak Ridge for 1 dollar. Isaac S Peterson and wife to D W Peterson lost and 9 block B Oak Ridge for 1 dollar. J H Pool to R W Pool 160 acres in section 6 two 29 12 for 1600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Anderson
Carrie Mifflin
Cape Girardeau
Wm. Wanges
W. H. Pinkey
James Adams
Hannah M. Whitner
August Weiss
Olga Regenhrardt
Wilson Brothers
Guardian
Mary F. Petreson
Isaac S. Peterson
Oak Ridge
Isaac S
Peterson
D. W. Peterson
J. H. Pool
R. W. Pool
Pocahontas Roundup Highlights Town Activities
Lively Hallowe'en night activities with a church surprise party for Mrs. Geissenhoefer. Visits from Cape Girardeau and St. Charles residents. Local road improvements approved including Jackson and Appleton road funds. A telephone line to New Wells ordered, and various license and tax items noted. Resident visits and farm and poor relief updates accompany progression of public works and local governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churh
JJ. FE. Miller
Cape Girardeau
C. D. Randol
Jackson and
Oak Ridge Road
Jackson and Appleton Road
E. G. Wallman
F.M. Seabaugh
A. Limbaugh
F. M. Seabaugh
R and & Fund
Welty and
Boreneman
Shawnees Township
Pocahontas
New Wells
Robt. Mantz
Maggie Walker
Hy. F. Walker
Barnard Gill
Herbst & Brunkhurst
Our Little City Steadily Improving With New Buildings
Our city in southeast Missouri shows steady growth through recent lot sales and summer constructions. Homes of J W Hunter Charles Behrens A M Rice C W Henderson rise in north Jackson and business structures of Goodwin and Jean and C H Wolters diversify the town. The poultry firm planned by Goodwin and Jean will be the largest in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
North
Jackson
J. W. Hunter
Chas. Behrens
A. M. Rice
C. W. Henderson
Goodwin and
Jean
C. H. Wolters
Shawneetown Siftings Cane Creek Sketches by Meddlesome Mattie
Aunt Nervey Wilson fell last week and is improving nicely. Several residents attended the teachers institute in Jackson and others passed through town with hogs. Quarterly meeting at Epworth church this week with Miss May preaching. Frank Caldwell took annual assessment. Whitledge finished corn gathering and heads to the Cape. Wheat looks fine and Everart Herzinger held a sale of personal property. John Thorne moved to Dick Strong’s on White Water this week. Henry Overbeck visited relatives at Lutesville. Rosebud Snider home from S. E. Normal for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nervey Wilson
Clark Reid
Roy Stevenson
Jackson
Amos Boren
Dr. Morgan
Dutchtown
James Davenport
John Schneider
Mayme Browning
Epworth Church
Miss May
Epworth
Frank Caldwell
Frank Shraw
Hills
Appleton
Dec Whitledge
Cape
Everart Herzinger
John Thorne
Wm. Craig
Dick Strong
White Water
Henry Overbeck
Lutesville
Rosebud Snider
S. E. Normal
M. M
Cape Girardeau County Teachers Association Resolutions
The Cape Girardeau County Teachers Association expresses thanks to the Jackson Public School patrons and Jackson citizens for hospitality. It notes appreciation for remarks by Dr. Carter, Prof. Anthony, Supt. Thielman, Prof. Dearmont, and Prof. Roberts, commends Supt. McNeely for supporting teachers and the Course of Study committee, signed by C. M. Mercer and Miss Bessie Baker. An added notice states no hunting on a farm without permission and warns of legal penalties.
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Public School of
Jackson
Carter
State Department
Anthony
State University
Supt
Thielman
Bonne Terre
Dearmont
Roberts
The
Normal
Egypt and Its Two Doctors Stimulate Oriole Parody
Editor Jackson Herald prints reader letters from Egypt and Oriole towns. A contributor using the name It's Me mocks Oriole items and defends local pride, noting Egypt has two doctors and remedies, while warning against further ridicule. The exchange signals neighborly rivalry and village humor without violence.
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Jackson Herald
Herald
Egypt
Oriole
Broken Leg After Wagon Trips Blunder
Tom Smith broke his leg Wednesday while hauling a load of wood. The wagon hit a stump in a broom sage patch, pinning his leg between the wheel and the wagon bed. His leg was set and he rested fairly comfortable last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moring
Tom Smith
Baisy Doings By A Tramp
Health is very good except some bad colds. We had a good rain Friday. John Hahs died Thursday and they couldn't bury him Friday due to rain. Philip Seabaugh is the hap piest man in the county. A baby girl arrived at his house to stay. Daisy is going back. Alvin Bettie married and left the shop for the farm. Charles Harris sold his interest in the store to Mrs E W Harris. T B Wills moved to Robert A Willis'. Max Dunn is hauling lumber from Kurryville. Squire Hahs was out Monday looking after the old pensioners and their widows.
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John Hahs
Philip Seabaugh
Daisy
Alvin
Bettie
Charles Harris
E. W. Harris
T. B. Wills
Robert A. Willis
Max Dunn
Kurryville
Squire Hahs
City push for completed power house and water system deal
The city moves to finish the powerhouse and push a water system expansion. Citizens are urged to accept light, while officials consider selling assets at a reduced price and granting a franchise to a company to extend services townwide.
Poe declares no hunting on his farm without permission
W A Poe issues a public notice stating that hunting on his farm is forbidden unless prior permission is granted. He warns that any violator will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Poe
Marriage License Notices in Countyentries
Arley Hosea and Belle Land caster along with Septimus Brown and Mrs Mamie Gowlrich Geo Baker and Ade Grosse close Marvin Kirksey of Waco Texas is visiting relatives and friends in this county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arley Hosea
Belle Landcaster
Septimus Brown
Mamie Gowlrich
Geo, Baker
Ade Grosse Close
Marvin Kirksey
Waco Tex
Delightful song service at Methodist church
A public Sunday evening program at the Methodist church features an organ prelude by Mrs. M. T. Haw followed by a mixed quartet, duets, solos and a Bible reading. Performers include Miss Slack, Mr. Behrens, Mr. Birmingham, Maj. Park Powell, and Mrs. R. M. McCombs with Mrs. Haw as accompanist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
M. T. Haw
R. M. McComs
Miss Slack
Behrens
Mr. Birmingham
Mr. Behrens
the Palms
Park Powell
R. M. McCombs
Mr. Simms
Loeschner
Birmingham
Mel Combs
Literary and Social Meeting for Youth and Public
A Friday 7 30 p m program at the basement Methodist Church features Song By the Chorus Recitation The Aid Society Norma Hines Reading Mabel Dashham Miss Nelle Taylor Debate Prohibition vs Local Option Four Young Men Recitation Chieckens Come Home to Roost Mabel Rice No charges all invited The event aims at social improvement of local youth and discussion of current topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Aid Society
Norma Hines
Mabel Dashham
Nelle Taylor
Chieckens
Mabel Rice
Cape Girardeau Baptist Association meeting set for Nov 16
The executive Board of Cape Girardeau Baptist Association is to meet in Jackson on November 16 at 1 p.m. J. C. Clippard serves as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Girardeau Baptist Association
Jackson
M. J. C. Clippard
T Y P Members Entertained At Miss Howard's Home
Miss Mary Howard hosted the T Y P at her North Jackson residence on Halloween night October 31 1907. The event featured Halloween games and refreshments with guests dressed as spooks goblins Red Riding Hood and witches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Howard
North Jackson
Hallowe’en
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Medleys
Our City
South High Street
Dr. B. W. Hays
R. M. Sawyer
Mr. Sawyer
Sawyer
Phenix
Charlie Ruff
G. W. Ruff
Sam Jacobs
Sam Goodson
Dove
Mrs. Gee, Hunter of
Richard Seaberger
St. Charles, Mo
Rachel Brown
County Court Proceedings
J. G. Putz
Chas. Dankel
Tilsit
Hubble
B. M. Morgan
City
B. A. Rust
Cairo
Shawneetown
Cane Creek
Mattie
Cape Girardeau County
Jowhwa
Srider
Urecident G
Bohwab
Vice Pree
M.A. Quimm
Cueetilor LF
Wagher
Newt Owntiber
Aschelathin
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