Local Briefs Highlight Social and Business Travel
Mr. R Field returns from Independence while Miss Georgia Hapling visits Kansas City. Mr and Mrs G Dyer spend Sunday in Higginsville, and Mrs CG HB Wilcoxon and Miss Willie Long visit Kansas City. Various residents travel for business, and local sales include Chas Loomis druggists ads for medicines. Lady Thorne sells to L L Scott for 3350. Kodol advertised for indigestion by Crenshaw Young. Arnold Mayer returns from St Louis. A E Adams and family visit Glover Branch. W V Curtis sells his College Place residence to Dr M G Roberts for 2900.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Field
Independence
Georgia Hapling
Kansas City
G. Dyer
Higginsville
CG. HB. Wilcoxon
Milt Drummond
Tech
Woldford
Chas. W. Loomis
Chas Kinkead
Lady Thorne
L. L. Scott
Nevada
Missouri
Crenshaw & Young
Arnold Mayer
St. Louis
A. E. Adams
Oklahoma City
Okla
Glover
Visitors and travelers brighten a Missouri town visit scene
Mrs J B Lehman of St Louis arrived Friday evening to visit her father Judge J E Burden. Miss Virginia Graves returns from Nashville where she attended Ward Seminary. Mr and Mrs M F McFaddin and daughter Mika Irene spent the day in Kansas City. Miss Aina Strameke plans a trip to Chicago to visit her sister Mrs B Sexton. Lord Theresa Chappell of Marshall arrives for a family visit. Mr and Mrs W A Brannock come from Kansas City to spend a few days with relatives. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup is praised for not causing constipation and for its pleasant taste suitable for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Lehman
St. Louis
J. E. Burden
Virginia Graves
Nashville
Aina Strameke
Chicano
Mra
Sexton
Kennedy
Theresa Chappell
Marshall
Nannie’ Steele
W. A. Brannock
Kansas City
McGee's Baby Elixir Promises Calm Sleep Aid
An ad touts McGee's Baby Elixir as a remedy for crying babies aiding sound sleep and soothing disordered bowels. It claims safe ingredients with no harmful drugs and lists a price of 25 and 50 cents per bottle sold by Crenshaw & Young. Miss Mary Brucker returns to Kansas City after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Bullard. Jewell Dunn and Virginia visit John Morrison in town. Kent Catron and Mrs. Catron arrive for Wentworth commencement and visit W. Bandon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGee
Crenshaw & Young
Mary Brucker
Kansas City
L. B. Bullard
Jewell Dunn
Virginia
New York City
John Morrison
Worms in Babies Prompt Call for Vermifuge Sale
The notice warns of childhood worm infestations and promotes White's Cream Vermifuge priced at 25 cents, sold by Crenshaw & Young. It also reports Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Pletcher's Kansas City visit and Irene Allen’s return, plus Warrensburg Journal-Democrat editor T.G. McGrew attending Mrs. Chiles’s funeral with his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Thomas Pletcher
Kansas City
Irene Allen
T.G. McGrew
The
Warrensburg Journal-Democrat
John T. McGrew
Warrensburg
Mra, L. C
Chiles
It Reached the Spot and a New Discovery Claim
Omega Ohio merchant E Humphrey lauds Dr Kings New Discovery saying it reached the cough spot and healed sore throat lungs and chest. The product, sold with a guarantee at Crenshaw Youngs drug store, costs 5 cents and 1.00. Trial bottle free. Mrs Lucy Yates returns from Kansas City with sister Mrs J F Costello visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. E. Humphrey
Omega, O
Adams County Telephone Co
Home Telephone Co
Pike County
Ohio
Saya
Dr. King
Crenshaw & Young's
Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Endorsed by Doctors
An old advertisement touts Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as a regular cough medicine for all cough severities. It advises following a doctor's advice when deciding to use the remedy and warns against using it against a physician's guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Odd Fellows and Elks lodge news from Excelsior Springs
H G Geizer attended the State Grand Lodge meeting at Excelsior Springs and returned home Friday. Milt Drummond of Chicago and Chas A Keith of Higginsville were initiated into the local Elks lodge Friday night. Mrs Annie Wilker returned from Amarillo with her daughter and grandson for a several months visit. Mr and Mrs M D Wilson left for Annapolis Maryland to attend Naval Academy commencement where Mrs Wilson's brother Frank Chew graduates. Malaria is common at low levels while fevers rise at high elevations. Electric Bitters is advertised as a remedy for malaria jaundice and debility, sold at Crenshaw Young's drug store for 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.g.geizer
State
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Excelsior Springs
Milt Drummond
Chicago
Chas. A. Keith
Higginsville
Lodge of Elks
Keith
Odessa
Annie Wilker
Amarillo
Texas
Mra. Cleveland Rex
Charles
Mra
M. D. Wilson
Aronapolis
Maryland
Naval Academy
Mra. Wilson
Frank Chew
Crenshaw & Young's
Death of Mrs Lavinia C Chiles in Lexington
Mrs Lavinia Campbell Chiles died last Saturday night after a long illness at the home of Wm H Chiles in Lexington. Born December 21 1820 in Bourbon county Kentucky she moved with her family to Missouri in 1537 and later married David A Graves. She later wed Col Henry C Chiles and lived in Mayview for twenty years before dying at home in Lexington. Survived by four daughters and a son Tol D Graves who died in 1898. A longtime Christian church member noted for her education business sense and community work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavinia Campbell Chiles
Wm. H. Chiles
Chiles
Bourbon County
Kentucky
John W. Letton
Letton
Lafayette County
Missouri
Godfrey Skull Place
Lexington
Lavinia C. Letton
David A. Graves
Graves
Tie Farm
Mayview
Col. Chiles
Chilesia
John 'I', McGrew
Warrensburg
Anns Belle Graves
Kansas City
Byrd H. Campbell
Tol D. Graves
Christian Church
Alexander Campbell
The Honest Medium and Amateur Deception Discussed
The piece argues professional mediums cheat while amateurs seek no motive to mislead. It notes mental unrest and suggestion as factors, citing experiences of levitation tests with a young psychic girl and a table rising several inches in light. The account emphasizes careful scrutiny and occasional barren sittings before eventual satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamlin Garland
Flammarion
Sam
Wentworth Drops Another To Jayhawker Freshmen
Wentworth fell Monday afternoon to the Jayhawker freshmen 18 to 2 amid crippling fielding. Upton was absent and Hillix left to the flot after Kelly was knocked out by a spike. Helzer pitched well for K U Freshmen as the cadets struggled against sensational fielding and heavy hitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wentworth
Jayhawker
Upton
Hillix
Kelly
Helzer
Ahrens
K. U
Heizer
Holmes
Gratz
Merchants Lose Narrow Defeat to Higginaville 1–0
Higginaville beats the Merchants 1 to 0 at Riverside Park in a pitching duel. Everett pitched eight hits for the Merchants while Strodtman allowed six for Higginsville. An error in the first inning enabled the only run as the game stayed tight from start to finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants
Higginaville
Riverside Park
Strodtman
Higginsville
Everett
Shinn
Algginevile
Bunch
Ludwiga
Bankrupt Sale Of Palace Mercantile Co Assets
Notice of bankruptcy sale by order of court. On Tuesday June 20 at 1110 Main Street Lexington Missouri the Palace Mercantile Co co partnership of Richard Scheuble Jr Joseph L Scheuble and Elizabeth Scheuble offers for cash the bankrupt estate assets including dry goods ready to wear women’s garments furniture and fixtures with petty cash of 80 600 to be sold in bulk. Bidders may inspect assets by contacting the custodian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Mercantile Company
Richard Scheuble, Jr
Joseph L. Scheuble
Elizabeth Scheuble
Main Street
Lexington
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W. J. Bandon
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Knights Templar
John Erskine
Miss Sallie
Lucy Yates
J. F. Costello
Ayers
Ayer Co
Lowell
Mass
L. C. Chiles
Chamberlain
Jos, EL
Long, Caah Grocer
T. T. Crittenden
Seferce
Standard OL Company
General Hauling Service
Renney
Sandford Sellers
Ller Wa. L. Groin
Lexington Savings
Nicgoson
Horrman
Sandfor
W. D. Rankin
D Sellers
F. Lee W
Walter B
Waddell Allace
Irving
W. G. MccCarsiano
Lex J. Sirs
B. R
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the Traders’ Bank
J. Andrew
Cashier O Dealdad
Richard Field
J. Barnett Young
G. M. Catron
Frank Howe Hermann
Mark
Lewis W. Cox
Ford T. Bates
Rufus Young
State Normal
Sunmer
Warrensburg Normal
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