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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1910
Page
5
Local shoppers can find cut flowers and floral designs for all occasions at nearby shops. The offerings include bouquets, arrangements, and seasonal stems suited for birthdays, anniversaries, and special events.
Multiple short items list trades, visits, and classifieds. References include McGombs Undertaking, McNeely's Machine Shop ads for engines and feed grinders, various residents visiting Shawnee town and Bloomfield, property rental or sale near the city, a lost muffler reward, a police officer minor injury encounter, church lecture by Rev. Call, Mum show attendance, travel notes, and listings for kindling deliveries, rent of Jackson opera house, and sales positions for Harvey Oil Company.
Southeast Missouri chicken fanciers anticipate the Sixth Annual Poultry Show at Gordonville to run December 28 through 31, a yearly event drawing regional interest and celebrated at the Baptist church for the union Thanksgiving services today.
Eight year old Sue Harrison daughter of C. P. Harrison died Monday morning at her Kennett home from burns received while making candy with other girls when her clothes caught fire. She had appeared in a song play at the opera house the night before and was greeted with applause.
Mike Daniels, jailed in Allenville after a stabbing arrest, was burned to death when the calaboose caught fire early last Sunday morning. The coroner ruled death by burning during incarceration but found no evidence of arson. Daniels, about 24 and married, lived in Advance with his preacher father, and his wife had left him a week earlier.
David A. Glenn announces retirement after forty years in mercantile business at the Cape. He leaves a loss-free record by fire or burglary and enjoys a strong Southeast Missouri and northern Arkansas reputation. Cape Normal plays Kirksville today at home.
The infant of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Loos was found dead in bed last Friday morning from suffocation. Mrs. Loos was awake around 6 o'clock and the child appeared in good health at that time.
Miss Annie Winkler and Fred Posche both of Gordonville will wed this afternoon at 2 o'clock in the bride’s home with Rev Sternberg officiating. The event marks a local marriage milestone for the couple and their families.
The Tuesday club gathered Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Louis Hoffmeister. Those present were Mesdames Sibley Goyert Wilson Schmuke Snider Henderson.
Mrs Annie Limbaugh assisting Presbyterian ladies last Thursday afternoon at Armory hall misplaced a ten dollar bill from her handbag left on a chair. She hopes the bill will be returned promptly after finishing the decorating work.
About 200 relatives and friends attended the silver wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Althenal last Thursday afternoon at their home two miles from the city. Rev. Herman of the Evangelical church performed the ceremony. Afterward their daughter Christened Mrs. Metje is the Althenal daughter. A sumptuous dinner followed with abundant food and drink.
Special sale begins Saturday morning November 19 and runs through Wednesday November 30 at Boaz Millinery Co next to the Bakery Shop. Ladies and childrens hats and caps are new and up to date offered at half price. Everyone should investigate as it will pay you.
The county awarded the jail teardown contract to Scott Mitchell for 225 dollars, rejecting five bids from 390 to 800. Erected in 1851, the building’s materials remain county property, and workers found rusty saws likely left by former prisoners sixty years ago.
A county school marm enforces strict rules with corporal punishment, threatening punishment or expulsion. A confrontation unfolds when an 18-year-old pupil named Joe grabs and hugs the teacher during the attempted discipline, forcing her to pause before resuming the lesson.
A motivational piece argues fear is the root of demoralization and illness, while mental attitude shapes destiny. It claims ability follows from mindset, urges harmony with universal life laws, and warns only fear can harm, urging courage, cheer, health, and kindness as pathways to well being.
The November term opens Monday with pro bate matters occupying the first day. Fifteen divorces seek relief while many old civil cases linger. H. E. Alexander sues the Frisco railroad for contract damages and the Kettle River company for licenses. Other cases include damages land suits notes and accounts.
Jefferson City Nov 22 The secretary of state granted articles of corporation to the Cape Land and Investment Company of Jackson with capital stock 50000 Incorporators J A Horrell J W Hunter and G W Henderson.
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