Longtime Kentucky judge Emmet Field dies in Louisville
Judge Emmet Field, a venerable Kentucky jurist and elder of the Alll Presbyterian church, died in Louisville Monday morning. He served on the Jefferson Circuit Court bench since the 1880s, authored notable opinions including Goebel Taylor, and was renowned for fairness, legal rigor, and devotion to the bench over politics. He declined Republican nomination and was highly esteemed by lawmakers, lawyers, and citizens.
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Emmet Pield
Leuisville
Louisville
Judge Pield
Kentucky
Stites
Goebel- Taylor
Kentucky Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
Boman
Edmett Field
Common Pleas
Head
Judge Field
Judge I
BH. Edwards
Alex*p. Humphrey
Edwards
Beanch
Jefferson
Gourt
Field
Cit
Republica Party
Judge Mield
Republican Party
Blu A Long
Hla Jerter
Alll Presbyterian Church
Local Notes from Lexington and Corder area visits
Misses Ada Browning and Mattie Fountaine visit kinfolk in Lexington and Kansas City while Mise Georgia Greene, Mrs. Nickel, and Mrs. Plattenburg join relatives in Marshall, Kane sas City, and nearby towns. A German Evangelical Church Children’s Day program pleases crowds as Robi Smith promotes Peters Shoe in town. Community updates cover jails, juries, auto purchases, farm work, and preparations for Corder’s moonlight picnic and upcoming baseball games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Plattenburgie
Kanesas City
Robi, Smith
Peters Shoe Company
German Evangelical Church
Ernest Minershagen
Bigginsville
Bids Open for Heating Plant at Arnold School
Lexington Missouri School District will accept bids until July 1 for a heating plant addition at Arnold School. The Board may reject any or all bids. By order of the Board, Albert Winkler secretary. Numerous local residents traveled to Kansas City on Thursday for various visits and trips to nearby towns.
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Lexington
W Arnold
Albert Winkler
D&w-Ta
Keller Higgins wedding in Nevada tied to Lexington couple
Ira Elmer Keller of Lexington married Margaret Higgins Tuesday evening at the bride’s home in Nevada. Rev SP Gott officiated. The couple will reside with the groom’s parents on East South street Lexington. Mrs Keller, daughter of Shubert Higgins, is noted as a leading Nevada figure and Mischief Keller is a Lexington stockholder and bank keeper of Lexington Press Brick Company.
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Ira Elmer Keller
Margaret Higgins
Shubert Higgins
Nevada
SP. Gott
First Baptist Church
Keller
Lexington
Lexington Press Brick Company
Mrs
A. Keller
East South Street
Work On Franklin Street Curbing Begins
The laying of curbing in preparation for paving Franklin Street started Wednesday with a large crew. Trenches have been dug up to 20th Street and frames are in place for several blocks. If progress stays steady, carting should end soon.
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Franklin Street
20Th Street
Local society notes from Warrensburg area
Dover notes report a sequence of visits and small events in Warrensburg and nearby towns. Names include Ashworth, Pauling Turman, Hays, Cox, White, Firman, Zeysing, Campbell, Plattenburg, Corbin, Robertson, Hogan, Harwood, Barnes, Nichols, Beattie, Carter, Eppes, Garwood, and others. Mentions trips to Kansas City Geary Oklahoma Helena Mexico and events at Methodist church and summer school.
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Methodist Church
Elia White
Eon
Firman
Lexington
Eugene Zeysing
Waverly
Capt
Wm. Redd
T. B. Campbell
Mrs BE and relatives visit from Nevada
Mrs BE accompanied by her daughter Mrs J B Cousley and her grandson Joe arrived Thursday evening for a visit. The party traveled from Nevada and are enjoying time with local family.
Band Concert on Court House Porch Opens Summer Series
The Lexington band, reorganized with skilled players, opened its first summer concert on the court house porch at eight. Director Fred A Day leads a large ensemble including Reeder, Aull, Price, Bell, Mille, Rosewell, and many others. The program features marches, solos, and selections such as March at Manila, Time Place and the Girl, and Dixie Varlings with intermissions.
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Court House
Lexington
Fred A. Day
Walter Reeder
Jack Aull
John Price
A. R. Smith
R. Sellers
Joe Wedge
Rinley Bell
John Mille
Tom Patterson
William Rosewell
Jack Hicklin
Gholson Russell
Fred McGowan
Abel Rosewell
Hugh Rogers
J. H. Briggs
George Patterson
Richard Patterson
Gua Weber
Jack Bell
William Aull
Dick Wedge
Moorman
Harry Day
Frank McGowan
Manila
Lexington Press Brick Company Adds Giant New Brick Press
The Lexington Press Brick Company added a 51,000 pound up to date brick press from St. Louis. It is the largest in the area and will greatly raise capacity and brick quality. The press delivers 140,000 psi, an increase of 125,000 over the previous model. The machine marks a valuable addition signaling enterprise and progress.
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Lexington Press Brick Company
St. Louis
Big Picnic At Concordia By Modern Woodmen
The Modern Woodmen of America plan a large picnic and Fourth of July celebration in Concordia on July 5. A full day program includes morning, afternoon, and evening events with concerts by the famed Concordia band, parades, speeches, contests, and additional activities to keep attendees in a festive mood.
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Woodmen of
America
Concordia
Local People Travel for Visits and Meetings
Hary Blee returns from Kansas City on Tuesday evening. J F Forster travels to Wellington Wednesday morning. Fr M Taubman visits Kansas City on business. Mr and Mrs D G Groves visit Blackburn Wednesday. Mrs L H Plate of San Jose visits her mother Me Jane Groves. Miss Annie Berrie returns from Marshall. Dean Farley and Mike Mackie of Sedalia arrive for a visit with Mike Winifred Winn. Mrs F W Haerle leaves for Fargo after visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Henry Gelzer return from Milwaukee where they attended the International Skat tournament. Mrs J B Davis and her two children arrive from St Louis for a visit with her parents, Mr and Mrs Geo B Gordon.
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J.T. Majors
Mayview
Higginsville
W. A. Marquis
Kansas City
Lola Frazier
Bonnell Berrie
Estelle Cullom
Odenna
C. W. Williams
Higbee
John Acree
O. 8. Burgley
California
Fultos
J. KR. Moorehead
Colorado
Aliee Cooper
Annie Chamberlain
Krile
York
Liverpool
England
Prom
G. A. Nickel
Lexington
Sam Heldbrink
Mattie Fountaine
W.5. Fountaine
Ben Higgins
G. H. Robins
Wm. Chinn
Greenton
J. B. Jones
J. H. Porter
Odessa
Geo. Siefel
Oklahoma City
Julie Taylor Proctor
C.J. Lewis
Gigginsville
Henry Slusher
North of Town
Brerking
Wollenman
Methodist Sunday School
Frank Garnett
Dave Garnett
S. M. Reynolds
Harrison Cravefis
Mexico
Steve Hughes
W. Wollenman
Carl
Excelsior Springs
Willie Riley
Slater
Corder
Walter Sydnor
Lees Summit
P. A. Larkin
Wm. Bertman
Higgineville
Florence Slusher
Dover
Helen Groves
Sedalia
M. Taubman
Groves
Blackburn
L. H. Plate
San Jose
Jane Groves
Annie Berrie
Marshall
Dean Farley
Mike Mackie
Mike Winifred Winn
Henry Gelzer
Milwaukee
B. Davia
St. Louis
Geo. B
Gordon
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Judge Emmett Field
Mra. W. Gafin
Urick
Missouri
Criminal Court
Ernest Whitsett
James Banco
A. A. Dean
R. E. Brooking
W. H. Smith
William McCulloch
S. R. Smith
State
Fritz Langkarbr
Ed Hughes
James Coby
Joseph Lauderdale
H. J. Thomas
C L. Wilson
W. F. Kronecue
Martin Miller
P. Phllips
Z. W. Wright
Walter Russell
Geo. Kerdorff
Henry Williams
Gus Rablns
T. T Dean
James Church
Fritz Langkrabr
A. J. Thomas
Peter Uphaus
W. F. Kronecke
L. Wilson
Edward Mason
P. Phillips
Geo. Ke
ER. W. White
S.J. Huston
R. A. Wilson
Mise
Georgia Greene
Logsten
Mise Ada Browning
Kanens City
J. CO. Caffee
Weed Marshall
Miss Williams
Ovessa Te
Joe Gailey
JC. L. Wilson
Wm. Landramot Waverly
Lloyd Sluster
Kansas
Henry Holder
Chris Temple
Chicago
Chas. Lieser’s Grove
Wm. Vanaradale Elmwood
Geo. Ham
Huster Bailey, Jr
Morrisville
Joe Larkin
Automobilea
Bulton Corder
de. McAllister
Joplin
Robert James
Ben
U. S
Denver
Iun
Japan
Om Heating Plant
D. T. Bogie
Higginaville
L. Peak
James Dillard
Eldorado Springs
J. K. Taubman
Godfrey Shui
I K. Keller
T. A. Campbell
C. Meyer
Wichta
Margaret Aulland
Elisabeth Graves
Altina Sandring
Arthur
B. EH. Weseendorf
Misees Annie
Laura Stalling
John Bettin
Mise Georges
Napoleon
Mamuelson
Thoreday
Ernest Sipe
Thornday
Deepwater, Missouri
Ira E. Keller
Dover Notes
R. W. Ashworth
Warrensburg
Will Pauling
Mise Blanche Turman
Lee Hays
Lorland, Co
Eliza Cox
J.Q. Plattenburg
James Corbin
Litsle Robertson
Mesdamey Addie Stark
Mary Barley
John Hogan
KC. Hogan
Geary
Oklahoma
W. G. Harwood
Sone
Carl and
Willie
the Normal
W.C. Barnes
Mise Nildred
Bettie Harwood
Helena
Montana
Vernnn Wichols
Leon Lewis
Florence Belle Beattie
Mary Carter
Prairie Church
Starke
Lawrene Eppes
John Eppes
Gordon White
New Mexico
Mary Garwood
Kanete City
Moray
Speevee
Chouse
Winona
Ek Heidenrich
Reeeeyes
Gerenade
Bartholmerm
Eoebiers Bell
Dixie Varlings
Weinrich T
Baar
Atu Cayas
Jerome
Brooke
Hary Blee
J. F. Forster
Wellington
F. W. Haerle
Wednes Ning
Fargo
South Dakota
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