Town Notes and Local Visits in Higginsville Area
Local items such as town marshall qualification, orchard spraying, and several visits by residents from Higginsville and Odessa are reported. Notable mentions include Mrs. Geo. Tyler, Mr. Karl Johnson, and Mrs. F. R. Prickett visiting relatives. obituaries note Elizabeth Tucker, 78, with funeral services led by J. M. Barnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Butt
W. P. Keith
Clyde Morgan
Odessa
Karl Johnson
Grace VanArsdale
Geo. Tyler
Higginsville
Chas. Sebastia
William Smarr
Arkansas
H. M. Barnett
Elizabeth
Tucker
Geo. O'T. Bryant
Liberty
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Je i. M. Barnett
Postoffice Letter List for May 4 1912 Lexington
The Lexington post office lists uncalled mail dated Saturday May 4 1912. Names include J F Allen Nell Chambliss Ethel Dishman Annie Mude Dorton Isbell Goins Jerry Holdman John Mady Daisy Mayberry The United Doctors Ed Elizabeth Wade Chas Woods Robert Eastley Ruby Francis Maggie Harrison Irvin Mann Joe Mavel Mabel Price Charley Plute Suggs Lee Thompson J R Wells Jos L Young. Advise call for mail per Taubman postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Allen
Nell Chambliss
Ethel Dishman
Annie Mude Dorton
Isbell Goins
Jerry Holdman
John M. Mady
Daisy Mayberry
The
United Doctors
Elizabeth Wade
Chas
Woods
Cards
Robert Eastley
Ruby Francis
Maggie Harrison
Irvin Mann
Joe Mavel
Mabel Price
Charley Plute
Suggs
Lee
Postal Depositors May Exchange Deposits for Bonds
To postal depositors by June 1 1912 may exchange deposits for United States registered or coupon bonds in denominations 20 100 and 500 bearing interest from July 1 1912 at 24 4 per cent payable semi annually redeemable after one year from issue and payable 20 years from that date in gold coin. Postal savings bonds are exempt from all United States taxes and duties as well as from state municipal or local taxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postal Savings System
United States
Florida Land for sale near Miami muck soil ten acres
For sale ten acres of seven foot muck land near Miami Florida asking one thousand dollars cash. Property location listed as 1108 Felix 5 St St. Joseph Missouri with sale terms to be arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Florida
Felix
St. Joseph, Mo
Miss Bess Johnson Visits Relatives from Kansas City
Miss Bess Johnson came down from Kansas City Monday to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess Johnson
Kansas City
Dover Notes Delights and Departures Across Town
Miss Mary Barley of Hitt School visited here with her grandmother Mrs. Mary Barley. Residents and visitors from Higginsville Lexington and Kansas City appear in this notice along with several local family updates. Died, at Quitman Mo., Mrs Willie Hodges Young, aged 61, sister of S Hodges and Addie Hodges, with many relatives grieving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Barley
Hitt School
W. &. Harwood
Oliver Martin
Higginsville
J. R. Plattenburg
Joe Phillips
Kansas City
Martin Phillips
Ella Stolte
Fred Zeyzing
Lexington
Robert Webb
W. B. Harwood
Ormand Shoemaker
Phillip Wahl
Harmon Wahl
Mattie Cole
Dan Brown
Nannie
Mildred Cole
Nannie Littlejohn
Denno Morrison
Ben Shultz
D. H. Bagan
Eliza Solvers
Waverly
Leous Phillips
Walter Miller
Corder
Webb Cole
Elaine
Joe Troeflicker
Texas
Frank Evens
Jit
Morris
George Tubb
St. Louis
Mary Tubb
Page City
B. F. Cox
Rockford
Nebraska
Hina Turman
Will Pauling
John Wilson
John Walker
Grace Baird Company Returns to Lexington for Seven Nights
Grace Baird Company brings back Lexington's popular stock tour for seven nights at The House Cozy beginning Saturday May 4. Most of the last season's cast return with new talents to strengthen the show and Miss Baird claims it is her best company. New vaudeville features include Austin and Thorn, formerly of Top O' the World, famed for sensational ballroom dances. they will debut new dances during Miss Baird's latest offering The Bows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Austin
Miss Thorn
Bailey
Itched No More with D.D.D Prescription Remedy
A vintage advertisement touts D.D.D Prescription as instant relief for eczema. It claims instant cooling and healing, promises guaranteed results, and offers a full size bottle with no cost if itch is not taken away. Customers may reserve seats at Day & Stomstreet's store starting ten days prior by phone or in person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stomstreet
Local Social Notes From Sweet Springs and Nearby Towns
Miss Lauretta Crear visited her aunt Mrs. W. P. Milner and Grace Dellabetta returned to Chicopee Kansas after weeks with Mrs. Harry Litnee. Prof Victor Barnes, former principal, now back in Pittsville. Willianus married couple to reside in Booten property. Frank Crear and wife attended Mrs Marie White's funeral in town. W. P. Milner ill with pneumonia in Kiron. D. T. Bogie and wife from Lexington visiting. Miss Crowe guest of Mrs Rebecca Crosswhite. Inv in Marshal Saturday. Mrs Jamie Miller of Sweet Springs conducts business here. J Needles and family moved into Bock property. Isaac Fulkerson moving into Needles’ vacated property. Will Catron of Kansas City visiting Waverly Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Dellabetta
Chicopee
Kansas
Harry Litnee
Victor Barnes
Pittsville
Willianus
Bride
Otterville
Booten
Frank Crear
Kansas City
Marie White
W. P. Milner
D. T. Bogie
Lexington
Miss Crowe
Rebecca Crosswhite
Invin Menaugh
Marshall
Jamie Miller
Sweet Springs
J. ©. Needles
Bock
Isaac Fulkerson
Two more candidates for Queen of the Carnival
Votes tallied last evening show Isabel Squires leading with 279 votes and Selma Bloom with 100 votes among a field including Nell Marrs 158, Marie Bishop 120, Theodosia Morris 115, and others. The Intelligencer ads follow, featuring calendar samples and sale notices from Edgar Slusher at the Postoffice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabel Squires
Selma Bloon
Nell Marrs
Marie Bishop
Theodosia Morris
Selma Bloom
Dora Peacock
Mary Young
Mary Taylor
Mand Shinn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Budweiser
America
Anheuser-Busch Brewery
Mayview Notes
Fliggins
John Cunningham
Lone Jack
James Cunningham
Geo. H. Plaittenburg
T. M. Chinn
Tle
Florida Land
Dover Notes
Grace Baird Company
Orenshaw & Young
Lauretta Crear of
the Intelligencer
Edgar Slusher
Postoffice
Mary
Noey
Miss Spencer
Ray County
Smith Farm
Hardin
Missouri
Missouri River
Alex. Oliphant
J. H. Shirky
Winkler Furniture Co
Wwe
Rexall
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