Local Briefs from Missouri towns and Kansas City visits
Sunday and Monday traveler notes across several towns. E T Steir, John Briscoe Jr, Maud Shinn, P R Bogan, Omas Holleran and others spent weekends in Kansas City Sedalia Higginsville Independence Independence and Page City. Subscriptions to McClure's Magazine offered at old low rate through February 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Briscoe, Jr
Sedalia
Maud Shinn
Higginsville
P. R. Bogan
Page City
Omas Holleran
Independence
McClure
Intelligencer
Specia
Farm Progress to raise subscription price in 2008
Farm Progress of St. Louis announces a subscription rise to 25 cents per year starting January 1 2008. Until then offers are three years for 25 cents, with extensions for paid subscribers. Send 25 cents for three more years or cover extra costs for a fruit picture offered with orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Progress
Big Farm and Agricultural Monthly
St. Louis
Addreas
Social notes from Kansas City and beyond
Dr and Mrs Silverstone of Kansas City spent Sunday in Lexington. Mrs J Shelton and daughter Miss Anne visited Kansas City on Monday. Dr G C Ryland returned Sunday morning from a business trip to St Louis. Mrs T C Crenshaw traveled to Kang Wan City Sunday to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Dyer
Higginsville
Reed McGregor
Kansas City
Lexington
Willis Garr
Frank Slaughter
BR. B. Binney
B. Young
Jefferson City
F. Hansam
Sedana
F. Morath
Joe Tunstall
Thia City
Lee Meng
Gladys Winn
Delia Trail
George Trail
Woldford
Chas
W. Loomis
Albert Edmonds
R. A. Edmonds
T. S. Pletcher
May Taylor
Silverstone
J. . Shelton
Anne
Ryland
St. Touts
J. N. Price
M.A. Drummond
Odessa
B.C. Drummond
Elizabeth Nickerson
Katharine Wilson
Warrensburg
Death Was On His Heels In A Virginia Town
Jesse P Mortis of Skippers Virginia recounts a near fatal spring 1906 pneumonia attack that left him weak and coughing. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery with immediate help after two and a half bottles, claiming it cured his lingering cough and lung disease. Sold with a bold guarantee at Crenshaw and Youngs drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse P. Mortis
Skippers
Dr. Kings
Crenahaw & Youngs Drug Store
Early 1900s Ads and Notices Mention Elixir and Spavin Liniment
A collection of small notices and ads notes McGee’s Baby Elixir promising weight gain and digestion aid for infants, English Spavin Liniment for horses, and a savings offer on the Intelligencer newspaper with The St. Louis Republic. Mentions Mrs. Briscoe and Ruth’s Sedalia trip, plus several visits and returns of local residents. The Rural Routes offer targets new subscribers with a $2.50 club rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intelligencer
St. Louis Republic
Lexington
Central Alumnae Elect Officers at Enthusiastic Meeting
The Alumnae Association of Central College held an enthusiastic Friday meeting at Mrs Leroy Farmers home. Officers elected include Mrs Bes Cobb Poage President Mrs Eddis Winner Farmer Vice President Miss Anna Shelton Secretary Mrs Marie Comarata Treasurer Mika Martha Orendian Corresponding Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Alumnae
Alumanne Association of
Central College
Mra
Leroy Farmer
Next Jone
Bes Cobb Poage
Eddis Winner Farmer
Anna Shelton
Marie Comarta
Mika Martha Orendian
Elks crush Wentworth in lopsided campus baseball battle
The Elks defeated Wentworth 18 to 1 on the academy grounds. Brockman, Meyer, Upton, and Ahrens sparked the offense and defense as Elks pitchers Brockman, Kinkead, and Campbell held Wentworth to few hits. Upton logged Wentworth’s sole run with solid early hits, while the Elks erupted across multiple innings to seal the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elis
Academy
Wentworth
Elks
Lnte
Hiks
Brockman
Meyer
Horned Herd
Soldier Boys
Upton
Ahrens
Freiers
Kinkead
Campbell
Wilmot
Roosevelt urges outdoor exercise for Americans
The piece promotes outdoor activity but counters with Ballard's Snow Liniment for rheumatism relief. It claims quick, permanent relief from rheumatism neuralgia lame back and all pains and notes Crenshaw and Young sell the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Crenshaw & Young
Miss Atkerson's Recital at Lexington College
Miss Mary Lillian Atkerson gave a Monday recital at Lexington College Chapel in poor weather, drawing a crowded audience. The program featured Ave Maria, Who is Sylvia, The Trout, and others, praised for her high dramatic soprano, clear enunciation, stage presence, and engaging performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Atkelson
Gounod
Faust
Plager
Cave
Mary Hall
Mise le Grande
Mins Athelaon
Sbe
Mary Lillian Atkerson
Lexington College
College Chapel
Sylvia
Schubert
Nevin
Julia
Rogers
Spring Beach
Lexington
Iti
Mita Atkerson
Nates
Large range of granite steps and walks for sale
The ad advertises a wide selection of granitold steps and walks from four to fourteen feet. It highlights concrete walls foundations and footings, and promises modern home amenities. Contact J R Moorehead and Lovis Gratz for sale or rent, with a Lexington location and phone number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
J. R. Moorehead
Joun
Ashurst
For Sale Rhode Island Red Cockerels and Services
For sale of Rhode Island Red cockerels from prize winning stock by Mas G H Logan 412mo phone 616 also paper hanging and painting by Al Weber samples shown at home if desired phone 66 AL Weber insurance for all kinds of fire and tornado both city and country hay and grain at right prices see W Curtis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
G. H. LoGan
al Weber
Phone
AL Wener
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. T. Steir
Death
McGee
Crenshaw Young
John Briscoe
Ruth
Jay Graty
Melville
Cincinnati
Chas. W. Loomis
Roosevelt
Miss Atkerson
College Place
W. ¥. Curtis
Ayer
J.C. Ayer Co
Lowell
Mas
Farnitore
Winkler Furniture Co
Standard Oxi, Company
Ashbrook
Ashland Wilkes
John R. Gentry
Maxie
Young Wilkes
Geo. Wilkes
Red Bud
Night Hawk
Wilkes
Missouri
Annona
Hall
Geo. M. Catron
Warrensburg Road
R. Todhunter
Geo. W. Catron
Terhune Stock Farm
Dover Road
Winton and Lexington Percheron Horse & Jack Company
Jas. A. Terhune, Mgr
Wilson Brothers
Haerle Building
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