Names and visitors roam Higginsville area notes
A patchwork weekly記 of locals visiting relatives and attending events in Higginsville and nearby towns includes Guy Wilcox visiting last Monday, Joe Simpson in Grove, Roger Jennings in Higginsville, and several others from Kansas City to Odessa. Mentions Miss Tena Kelly, Mrs. Deck Vandiver, Mrs. Nannie Puckett, and a planned barbecue. reports on travel, family gatherings, and local social ties with multiple trips to Lexington, Warrens, and Pueblo contexts. The piece frames a sense of community through names, visits, and upcoming events like a barbecue and road talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Wilcox
B. T. Smarr
Alsa Joe Simpson
Grove
Roger Jennings
Higginsville
Frands
Y 208
Baird
Arthur Riley
Odevsa
Tena Kelly
Coplarence Jones
Nancy Duke
Dryer & Schmutz
Borsa
Elsie Parret
Givens
Kansas City
Riley
Jess
Owens
Lexington
Wm. Moore
Jenieu Dyes Sherwood
Tom
Hoe. Weaver
Independence
Ab Johnson
B.S. Vickars
Deck Vandiver
SalPhos
Jennings
Ronday
Maggie Mineshagen
Mins Nettie Heldbrink
William Jmasiainink
Nannie Puckett
Cecil ‘Kansasity
Z. T. Puckett
Miss Humphrey
Grand Pas
George. Getter da Siler
Wennimer School
Warrensig Norma
Monat Williams
Pueblo
Waddell
Marshall Ur
Fies Burnett
Cumion
Byrd Campbell
L. C. Chiles
Hugh Smith
Sophula
Odessa
Relnfogtives
Beasie Chinn
Naomi
Gordele Benning
Robert Lankford
Route Co
New Bone
Viel Sabert Downing
Orate
Doc Barnes
Missouri Colony
Gordon Graham
John Johnson
Lafaayette
Nickell
Hegards
Mt. Hebron
T. M. Ohlun Ford Bertach
W. A. Andmith
Irving Withers
T. D. Willlamoe
Hugginsville
Rock Road
Local shooter Dave Pilegar praised for top score
Dave Pilegar posted the highest score in last Friday's gun shoot for the Plattenburg prize. Three more shoots remain with the next event scheduled for Friday. Scores from others ranged from one to two, promising lively competition as the series continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Pilegar
Dave
How He Can Learn
A concise reflection on how loss of money may test a man’s understanding of whether a girl can govern her affections, suggesting a practical approach to discernment through consequence.
Annona the filly at Marshall on Half Mile Track
Annona bred and owned by Capt. Ryland Todhunter with full brother Amatum and Mary Myrith dam and half interest in sire Ashbrook. Found at Gray Stone Park in June 1904, chestnut 15 1 4 hands, highly intelligent, thoroughbred like conformation. Value estimated in six figures. William Hackley, Higginsville, among top Missouri trainers. Recovering from injury from Marshall race and will return to track soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annona
Ryland Todhunter
Amatum
Mary Myrith
Ashbrook
Graystone Park
William Hackley
Higginsville
Missouri
Dost in New York opens strong at New Grand
The drama Dost in New York started Thursday evening at the New Grand with the company having rehearsed here last week. Manager J. Newt Bronson is well known in Lexington and the performance shows promise for a successful season. The cast conducted themselves well, though the piece needs smoothing and minor additions for better effect. the climax could be spiced with more sentiment, and A. B. Bellows thanked the public and Manager Haerle from the stage between acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Grand
J. Newt Bronson
Lexington
Drata Ag
Itaels
Bronson
A. BE. Bellows
Haerle
Mother Saves Drowning Babe Grace Goodbake Heroine
Mrs Goodbrake of Sidney Street 10 saves her two year old Grace from a stagnant pool after intuition warned of danger. Grace was unconscious about 15 minutes before rescue and the incident occurred while the mother tended customers at a small Gravels Avenue store with Grace Emerson Ollie nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace
Mra. Goodbake
Tragic Rescue After Child Falls Into Pool
Mrs Goodbrake rushed into a three foot pool to save Grace after the child slipped into the water. She reached the bank but collapsed, pulling Grace from danger and leaving both unconscious. Neighbors Ed and his wife aided evacuation to Dr Williamson's office where Grace revived after fifteen minutes of treatment. Grace is described as the daughter of Mrs Margaret Goodbrake and sister of F Goodbrake of Pearthig City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Goodbrake
Wight
Grace
Ed Bowen
Williamson
St. Louis Post Dispatch
John T."goodbrake
Mra
Margaret Goodbrake
F. Goodbrake
Pear Thigh City
Hay
Dover Notes and Local Visits Highlight Week
Dover notes list visits from Sedalia to Wilber and from Blackburn to Hannah Hitt. Local residents travel to Kansas City, Marshall, Lexington, Sweet Spring, Butler, Culver, Boonville, and Higginaville. A Berlin death of Anupith Anetta Turman is noted, plus a Raleigh wedding at Roscher residence with L C Intiman and Kathe McQuillen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Hodges
Kansas City
Laura Elmaker
Blackburn
Hannah Hitt
Walter Lee Plattenburg
George Gans
Lexington
David Stughérand
Mattie
Mildred Barnes
Elizabeth
Della Mastaxon
T. H. Winn
John Knott
Miss Bessle
Sweet Spring
William Cole
Butler
Walter Colt
Culver Mo
J. P Winn
Himyra Meng
Berlin
Anupith Anetta
Cland Turman
Cassie Hoggard Erstine
McAllister Spring
Georgia Haggard
Will Collard
Misa Blanche Turman
Boonville
Laura Mitchel
Thea Cole
Floyd and
Lillard
Mr. and
Misa J. Fr. McGee
Clint Sydoor
Mildred
Higginaville
Roscher
North Dover
Esquire
Rh. P. Harwood
L. C. Intiman
Kathe McQulllen
Gentle Mild Laxative For Baby Bowels
A reminiscence advertisement touts Dr Peers or O as a gentle pure laxative for infants and young children. It argues against salts purgatives and harsh pills, claiming this remedy cleanses the bowels and tones the system with mild tasteless ingredients. The text promotes trust in the product and cites personal use by a mother for a long period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepain
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Methodist
Baptist
Casper Gruber
F. T. Bates
Baptists
Batteries
Mic Nellie McKittrick
Greenwood
P. T. Bates
Paul B. Rankin
Franklin Avenue
Jim Davis
Estelle Davis
Richard
Rebecca Taylor
Nashville
Ton
Davis
Mint Davis
Miss Taylor
Onindaro Tones
Cairo
Mik Pauling Sellers
Rankin
Ingbram Greyson
St. Louis
Virginia John‘sor
Daniel Snider
A. B. Foster
Ming Clara Scarlett
Breckenridge
Jennie Grimes
Lessie Bates
Todhunter
Marshall
Babe
Lille
Dover Notes
Nellie Meng
Sedalia
Wil Bere
M. L. Montague
of Marshall
Frank Evans
Rudolph Yokiey
Routice
Wednesday Ang
Dist
J. R. Plattinburg
Tuesaday
Willstark
Ollivan Martin
Sadie Stark
Addie Mary Vaughn
W. L. Plattinburg
Erewane Iecor
Wm. Elmora
Elmore
Cooper & Ryan Live Stock Commission
Kansas
Cuy Stock Yards
Ryan
Mound City
Crenshaw & Young
City Seales
C. W. Loomis Drug Store
W. H. Greer
Bell and Greer
Chas. W. Loomis
J. & Plattenburg
H. Wallace
Leroy Farmer
Ler Wallace
Plattenburg Coal Company
Vaughan
Court House
Farmers Drug Store
City Scales
Farmer's Store
Weekly Intelligencer
Republic
The
Lexington Intelligencer
Lexington Missoni
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