Oriole Doings in a Quirky Town Update
It's Me reports Oriole faring well with new mills planned by Henry Bowers near his barn, a moving saw mill by the Youngs, and a local blacksmith J E Hargis from Illinois. The town gains a store, barber shop, and church amid good farming country and schools. Egypt is joked about needing an undertaker as conditions worsen there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oriole
Frank
Charles Young
Bainbridge
J. E. Hargis
Illinois
Henry Bowers
Robert Noland
Fruitland
Egpyt
Egypt
Steinhoff
C. H. Maeyers
A Cure for Love in Shawnee Township Herald
A humorous recipe describes a cure for love using dis like resolution common sense and memory, prepared in the apothecary at the home of understanding near Prudent street in Contentment. After recovery, subscriptions to the Herald in Shawnee township are payable to R. H. Ruehling at Pocahontas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home of Understanding
Reason
Prudent Street
Contentment
Herald
Shawnee Township
R. H. Ruehling
Pocahontas
Farm for sale near Whitewater Missouri notice
A 160 acre farm located one and a half miles north of Whitewater Missouri is for sale. For particulars contact Clinkenbeard Brothers in Whitewater Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewater
Clinkenbeard Brothers
Expert piano tuning and repair offered in Cape Girardeau
Expert piano tuning and repairing services available in Cape Girardeau Missouri. Miss Winnie Jones requests contact and Mr D L Spencer successor to Mr Remsburg to perform work. Leave word at once for scheduling and service details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie Jones
D. L. Spencer
Remsburg
Cape Girardeau, Mo
Cane Creek Sketches by Meddlesome Mattie
Cane Creek sketches report visits by Mrs. Amos Miller and Mrs. Hartle, plus notes on Edward and Geraldine Criddle, sawmill work for Mr. Kurre, and local social events. Otis Slinkard attempted suicide by shooting himself, later dying, with updates on neighbors and school progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cane Creek
Mattie
Loftiness and Lowliness of God sermon at court house
Mr Jamison will preach tonight at the court house on Loftiness and Lowliness of God. Rev H P Crowe spoke at the Methodist Church Monday on The Careful Life. Quarterly Conference notes church progress and finances. Friday's literary League debate: Resolved that the Miser is worse than the spendthrift. Maj Park Powell will affirm Emiel Penzel will deny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamison
Court House
H. P. Crowe
Methodist Church
League
Park Powell
Emiel Penzel
Record of Events in Missouri’s Early Days
The text lists milestones from Missouri’s early history including De Soto’s landing in 1541, Cavaliere de la Salle’s French claim in 1662, Ste Genevieve’s 1735 settlement, and early governance. It names first governors Captain William Clark and Alexander McNair, first lieutenant governor William H. Ashley, and first General Assembly sessions in 1812 and 1820, plus initial counties and key officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Soto
Missouri
Robert Cavalier de la Salle
Ste.Genevieve
Missouri River
St. Charles County
Territory of
Louisiana
Jaynes Wilkerson
William Clark
Edward Hempstead
St. Louis
Congress
Joseph Robidoux
St. Charles
Ste. Genevieve
Cape Girardeau
New Madrid
Alexander McNair
William H. Ashley
David Barton
Thomas H. Benton
Supreme Judes
Mathias McGirk
John D. Cook
John Jones
Growing Industry At Green Forest Can Company Profits
The Dunklin Democrat notes Green Forest Arkansas with 400 residents closed for the season showing a fifty car output sold at 60 000. Five product types tomatoes peaches apples strawberries and plums accounted for 15000 in farmers sales cans cost 14000 of that total and workers earned 20000 with company profits around 11000 yielding just over 22 percent return on capital. The tin can outlay was 3 percent of farmer receipts and 70 percent of wages.
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Green Forest
Carrol County
Ark
Dunklin Democrat
Election Night For Jackson Camp Officers
Notice urges all members to attend next Monday night’s regular election of officers for Jackson Camp No. 4933. The item also notes new cloak styles arriving weekly with low prices, and mentions local merchants Hoffmeister & Hienberg and Bruening & Kerstner D. G. Co. Also references a planned new federal court building near the Himelberger & Harrison building with a site cost of $15,000.
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Jackson Camp No
Federal Court
The
Cape
Himelberger & Harrison
Pocahontas Pickups by Phenix In Holiday Goods Display
A multi item community column notes waterworks shutdowns Cape area and shows a Holiday goods display from Grant Elbrecht Co. Mentions weddings trials and local visits including Elbred Co. and Bruening Kerstner offers. Also reports on Typhoid recovery Mrs Marive Thompson and hunting success of J R Adam and L R Bowman. St. Louis trip by Mogler family and a Siloam Springs promoter indictment of W H Braiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Elbrecht
City Hotel
Whitewater
P. Adams
Carrie L. Bartels
Chas
J. Moelley
Pauline Bartman
Chicago
Louise Wasterling
Cape
Ben Gockel
Hoffmeister & Hienbere
Bruening & Kerstner D. G. Co
William Slover
Randle
Grant Elbred & Co
W. H. Braiser
Siloam Springs
Kansas City
Kansas
Howell County
Conklin Democart
Marive Thompson
J. R. Adam
L. R. Bowman
Eri. G. Wallman
St. Louis
Richard Davis
John Meyers
New Wells
Theo, Leimer
Prohma
Perry Co
Best
Near Oak Ridge
Herman Licthnegger
Mr. Limeback
Carrie Lee Carter Stokes Lectures Across the Nation
The Record notes Carrie Lee Carter Stokes of Pittsfield Massachusetts as one of the brightest women and best thinkers in the South. Her platform services are in demand at major gatherings of brainy women nationwide. She is praised as a leading national speaker for the WCTU. Dexter Missouri and Lola Kansas references appear in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Lee Carter Stokes
White Ribbon Army
Pittsfield
Mra
Carter Stokes
South
Messinger
Dexter Mo
Lola Kan
Shawneetown Liftings Ly Corresponden ce
Local notes show farming activity near Shawneetown with corn gathering and a corn shucking at Mr Tuschoff s. Visitors include Robert Conner and family to Pocahontas and Emery Weisbrodt returning from the west. A Negro farmer west of town sows wheat and Merry Wilson delivers turkeys. Conner Ladreiter buy a new saw rig and a double cylinder engine. Frederick Schmidt finished harvesting corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Conner
William Hitt
Pocahontas
Emery Weisbrodt
Mat Weisbrodt
Emery
Mr. Tuschoff
Messrs
Hilbert
Leo Sadie
Oak Ridge
Here
Merry Wilson
Conner & Ladreiter
Frederick Schmidt
Chrisanthemum Show At Presbyterian Church A Hit
The Chrisanthemum show hosted by the Presbyterian ladies drew a large crowd and featured a baby show with prizes. Winners included best baby ages 12 to 18 months Mrs Ed Caldwell and others for smaller age groups. Twin babies prize went to Mrs Wilson Snider. A drama program and Friday events complemented the event, with overall receipts totaling about $80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Ed Caldwell
Joe Howard
W. L. Mabrey
Geo. Grant
Wilson Snider
Union Staton
Fannie Jenkins
Ed Howard
T. E. McNeely
McNeely
Jenkins
J. G. Putz
Sibley
No Hunting On Premises Ordered By Landowner
The undersigned desires no hunting on his premises and he will prosecute any one found violating this order.
Hoffmeister and Hienberg Cloak Styles Spotlight
Newest and best styles for ladies misses children and infants cloaks showcased by Hoffmeister and Hienberg emphasizing variety and quality in their catalog.
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Hoffmeister & Hienberg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Amos Miller
Patton, Mo
Manuel Hartle
Millersville
Edward
Geraldine Criddle
Holland Mo
Victoria Ates
Victoria
Burfordville
Payne Dow
Daughtery and
Conner
Otis Slinkard
Burfordsville
Charleston
Leasure
Grant Elbrect & Co
Just
Hoffmeiter & Hienberg
Ohn Biringheimer
Frank Mogler
Denver Col
Our City
Mr. Mogler
Denver
Bruening & Kerstner
D. G. Coe
Loggins
C. H. Walter
G. W. Bast
Jackson
Mr. Bast
Bast
Walter Starnes
Millerville
B.C. Jones
Poplar Bluff
Ripley County
Phenix
Louis Schuppal
Jolly Boys
Fred Litchnegeer
Liehmeger
Lydia Kumpf
Altenberg
W. Gussendoorfer
Albert Wisebrod
Marble Hill
W. F. Wallace
Katherine Gussenhoefer
Lyman Bowmen
F. Starrett
Mr. Starrett
John Leimer
Louise
Anna Leimer
Henry Putz
F.S. Portis of
Ponca
Shawneetown
Dr. Morgan
Dutchtown
Chrisanthemum
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