Mrs Sallie A Moorehead dies in Kansas City hospital
Mrs Sallie A Moorehead died Wednesday at 1 30 a m in Research hospital Kansas City after a long decline in health She was born February 12 1837 in Rouiney West Virginia and moved to Missouri with her son in 1860 She was noted for courage energy and devotion a longtime Presbyterian and millinery business operator in Lexington The funeral was held yesterday at 4 pm at J Barnett Young home conducted by Rev Rob L Cowan Lexington Boys Have Crossed Cablegrams say Lexington boys of Company A 140th Infantry arrived safely Lieut Wm Stonestreet recommended for Captain Joseph Kuehls of Odessa seeks County Collector nomination as a Democrat with prior campaign in 4 years ago included in recent bond drive attempts and local support reported
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Sallie A. Moorehead
Kansas City
Moorehead
Rouiney
West Virginia
James N. Moorhead
Chancelorville
Missouri
James R
Presbyterian Church
Lexington
140Th Infantry
Wm. Stonestreet
Joseph Kuehls
Odessa
Kuhels
Battery service sale shifts to Lexington company
John Morrison and S one have sold their interest in the Willard Storage Battery Service to the Lexington Storage Battery Company, Arthur Sandring proprietor. The equipment for battery care and repair will be moved to the Collins Oil and Filling Station on 13th street between Main and Franklin. The company will offer a free battery inspection and water fill. John Morrison and Sons will devote their time exclusively to automobile repair work.
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John Morrison & Sone
Willard Storage Battery
Lexington Storage Battery Company
Arthur Sandring
Collins Oil and Filling Station
13Th Street
Main and
Franklin
John Morrison & Sons
Pid Marshall Highs Defeated Wentworth in Baseball Clash
Pid Marshall Highs gave Wentworth strong opposition on the Academy diamond Wednesday afternoon but lost 2 to 1. Rody pitched for the cadets and made hits difficult for the visitors. Mrs. Delphina Tranchero Dies at 5:45 PM near Lexington. Born in Kansas she was about 29.
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Wentworth
Academy Diamond
Rody
Mrs John Price Arrives in St Louis for Visit
Mrs John Price of St Louis arrived Monday evening for a visit with friends.
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John Price
St. Louis
Ferguson Frazer wedding at Presbyterian church
Miss Helen Frazer daughter of Mr and Mrs B B Frazer wed Capt Robert Hayes Ferguson of La Loup Kansas in a measured ceremony at four o’clock Tuesday. The altar shed palms and wreaths while Beta Sigma sorority sisters served as ushers. Reception followed at the bride’s grandparents home with spring blooms and a two course luncheon before the couple departed for Kansas City en route to further travel before Capt Ferguson starts the Fourth Officers’ Training Camp. The report also notes a separate Mayo Polly of the Circus recital at Central College by Susie Mae Loring with lively stage presence and strong audience approval.
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Beta Sigma Cron
Catherine Ferguson
Mary Jane Chalkley
Robert L. Cowan
Wentworth Military Academy
School of Expression
Central College
Susie Mae Loring
Oklahoma City
Mayo
Polly
Circus
Miss Loring
Rose Commission Company’s mauling at Athletic Park
In Sunday’s opening base ball game at Athletic Park a Kansas City team named the Rose Commission Company’s was routed 14 to 0. The home club erupted for 10 runs in the third inning highlighted by a bases loaded, Mason hit home run. Kansas City White Socks are slated for next Sunday with batteries R C C Malone and Sparr Athletics Parrish and Roy umpires Able and Shinn.
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Athletic Park
Kansas City
Rose Commission Company
Pat Mason
Malone
Sparr
Parrish
Roy
Able and
Shinn
Fizer Fortner Wedding In Higginsville Recorder’s Office
Ernest Fizer and Le na B. Forter both of Higginsville wed Monday in the county recorder’s office. Judge S. N. Wilson officiated the ceremony.
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Ernest Fizer
Lena B. Forter
Higginsville
S. N. Wilson
Killian Longs Resettle in the Community
The many friends of Mr and Mrs Killian Long will be glad to know that they have again taken up their residence in this community.
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Killian Long
Gordon Withdraws From Lafayette County Collector Race
RB C Gordon declares he resigns from the race for Lafayette County Collector to serve in the military. He cites long service in the office, patriotism, and the need to aid his country over personal political advancement. He explains his wartime decision, noting potential deferment would affect others.
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C. Gordon
Lafayette County
Carter Declares Candidacy for Democratic Collector
F L Carter announces his run for the Democratic nomination for Collectorship. He has toured much of the county, knows the area well, and would bring eight years as deputy county clerk under Glasscock plus prior nomination attempts. He promises efficiency and painstaking work if elected.
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F. L. Carter
Carter
Glasscock
Official Request Urges Pause Before Red Cross Drive
The United States Government asks citizens to refrain from money raising and spending for two weeks before the Red Cross drive beginning May 20. War Fund manager J C McGrew appeals to Lafayette County to observe this patriotic duty, delaying solicitations until after May 20.
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United States
Red Cross
Red Cross War Fund
Southwest Division
National Organization
J. C. McGrew
2Nd Red Cross Ward Fund
Lafayette County
Wentworth Falls to Kemper in Nine Inning Clash
Wentworth baseball team was subdued by Kemper Military School in an 11 to 4 nine inning contest. Mrs. L. H. McAdow and daughter Ella Harrison returned from six months in Deming New Mexico where Captain McAdow is stationed.
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Wentworth
Kemper Military School
L. H. McAdow
Ella Harrison
Demming, N. M
Capt. McAdow
Song Recital at Murrell Auditorium Delights Faculty and Audience
Miss Helen Teetor, a voice pupil in the Vocal Department, presented a well balanced recital in Murrell Auditorium Monday evening. Her natural soprano voice and musical quality earned sincere and enthusiastic appreciation. Distinct and correct enunciation stood out, especially in The Lass with the Delicate Air. Miss Richardson provided piano accompaniment and steady support throughout the program featuring works by Joshua, Delibes, MacDowell, Beethoven, Schumann, Vidal, and others.
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Murrell Auditorium
Helen Teetor
Death of A A Walker in Pettis County Sedalia
Addison A. Walker prominent Pettis county citizen died at his Sedalia home Sunday at age 80. He previously lived in Lexington. after his wife’s death he resided with relatives in Sedalia. Funeral held Tuesday at his old home Pleasant Green Missouri. Boy Scouts Board Sales report shows drive results. Total bonds sold 256, amount 40 950. A W Cleemens.
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A. A. Walker
Addison A. Walker
Pettis County
Sedalia
Plessant Green
Boy Scouts
A. W. Cleemens
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Seana
Sia
Lambert Lumber
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Maya
Little Circus
Mandy
John Douglas
Deacon
Jim
Gireus
Fizer-Fortner
Scott
Celia
Pourquoi
Lakmé
Delibes
Maid
MacDoweall
Robin
MacDowell
Beethoven
Schumann Vittoria, Mio
Core
Uriesi
Vidal
Mise Richardson
Christian Church
Florence Ewell Atkins
Nashville, Tom
U. S
Brooklyn Eagle
Mr. Atkins
Will
Breserved
Chattanooga
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