School Notes Highlights Enrollment and Improvements
Very few absentees this week with several new pupils enrolled. Advanced history classes show strong work while Mr Arnold's farm animal pictures aid eighth grade agriculture. New doors at north and south entrances improve appearance and comfort. High school literary program featured debate Heredity vs Environment. Seventh and eighth graders visited during the meeting. High school agriculture students work on poultry house. book keeping and feeding experiments planned. Frankie Beard left school due to family move to Fordland.
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Arnold
Frankie Beard
Fordland
Frankie
Interest in Oil Well Free and Book Offer
In a proven oil field with an oil lot and warranty deed offered for $15.00. Write for a free book by Joseph H. Boone at 225 Title Guaranty Building, St. Louis, Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Boone
Guaranty Bldg
St. Louis
Obituary for Henry Tarbutton in Seymour at 78
Henry Tarbutton aged 78 dropped dead Saturday at his Seymour home. Funeral services were held Monday in Seymour conducted by Rev. R. B. Carnett of Lebanon with Rev. Joseph Davis of Mansfield assisting. Tarbutton had been a Christian for 60 years and belonged to Pleasant Valley Cumberland Presbyterian Church before joining Seymour Baptist Church three years ago. He is survived by his wife, a son in Oklahoma, and a daughter, Mrs. Matney, of Seymour.
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Henry Tarbutton
Seymour
R. B. Carnett
Lebanon
Joseph Davis
Mansfield
Tarbutton
Pleasant Valley Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Kickapoo Worm Killer Advertises for Children Health
The ad claims nearly every child has worms and promotes Kickapoo Worm Killer as a safe, tasty remedy for both children and adults. It touts improved digestion, toned system, relief from constipation, and increased liver action, with a 25 cent price and mail order options through Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Halloween Party by Ghosts at Craig Home
A Halloween gathering was hosted by Grace and Jasper Craig for First and Second Intermediate 8.8. classes of the M. E. church and teachers. Guests arrived as ghostly figures and were welcomed by a jack o lantern and a witch. The group played games, staged stunts, and read fortunes from a caldron before the afterglow of refreshments and a sendoff with fairy wand noise to banish evil spirits. Attendees included Lockie Craig Velma Hylton Goldie Norcross Leona Hoover Ruth Hoover Hazel Burney Alice Mooney and teachers Mrs Burney Snyder Craig Wade Rippee Roy Norcross Cecil Marshal Herve Coday and Mrs Black.
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M. E. Church
Grace
Jasper Craig
Hallowe'en
Jack
Lockie Craig
Velma Hylton
Goldie Norcross
Leona Hoover
Ruth Hoover
Hazel Burney
Alice Mooney
Roy Norcross
Cecil Marshal
Herve Coday
Mrs. Black
Missouri Sunday School Convention Heads to St Joseph
Attendance is expected to reach 2000 delegates at the Missouri Sunday School Association’s 48th convention in St Joseph’s big Auditorium November 18 to 20. A men’s parade is planned for November 18 evening and Dr J H George will deliver the keynote on Trained Leadership. The gathering aims to train superintendents officers teachers and workers for more effective service with afternoon conferences led by noted instructors, some who served at Zurich.
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Missouri Sunday School Association
St. Joseph
J. H. George
Drury College
Springfield
Department of Labor
Zurich
Switzerland
Missouri
Leaders in Sunday School Seek Teen Retention Solutions
The Missouri Sunday School Association mails programs featuring John L. Alexander of the International Sunday School Association as a key inspirational speaker on teen loss. The event includes specialists W. C. Pearce Ethel Loveland Phebe Curtiss Katherine Eddy William Danforth Harriet Beard D J Evans and others from Chicago Columbus St Louis Des Moines and Kansas City.
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John L. Alexander
International Sunday School Association
Chicago
Alexander
W. C. Pearce
Phebe A. Curtiss
Columbus
W. Athearn
Des Moines
Katherine Willard Eddy
Kansas City
Kan
William H. Dietz
Ethel W. Loveland
William H. Danforth
Harriet Edne Beard
St. Louis
D. J. Evans
Liberty
Missouri Sunday School Association
Fullerton
State Sunday School Convention to convene in St Joseph
The upcoming State Sunday School Convention at St Joseph November 18 to 20 offers a dedicated conference for superintendents pastors and officers. William H Danforth a top national superintendent and leading St Louis business figure will lead the superintendent conference. Detailed programs are available from the Missouri Sunday School Association Fullerton Building St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
William H. Danforth
Danforth
St. Louis
Ralaton Purina Company
Missouri Sunday School Association
Fullerton
Latimer Authority Questioned in Ava Railway Note Case
W A Latimer once vice president of the Kansas City Ozark and Southern Railway is challenged for signing a $2000 note to the Third National Bank of Sedalia. The note dated November 17, 1900 bears 8 percent interest, payable on demand, and was signed by the railroad with Latimer’s name. Executors seek to keep the case from a biased trial, prompting a Greene county circuit court venue change requested by August Herman, president of the corporation. The action follows a prior receiver fight over the 15 mile line amid ongoing financial and legal pressures on the company.
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W. A. Latimer
Kansas City, Ozark & Southern Railway Company
Mansfield
Ava
Third National Bank of
Sedalia
August Herman
Ccorporation
John T. Moore
Greene County
Railroad Corporation
Latimer
Moore
Guy D. Kirby
Springfield Republican
Saved His Foot From Ulcer With Bucklen Arnica Salve
Bantam man H. D. Ely suffered a four year foot ulcer. Doctors urged amputation but he refused and used Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a last resort. He reported his foot was soon cured. Salve advertised as best for burns cuts bruises and eczema. 25 cents. Bucklin & Co. Philadelphia St Louis Aly.
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H. D. Ely
Bantam
Bucklen
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Croup Night Warns Mothers To Stock Chamberlain Remedy
A vivid warning about a mother watching a child choke from croup. The ad declares Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy a certain cure and urges readers to keep it at hand, noting it is available from dealers.
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Chamberlain
All Dealera
Adv
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
The Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder issues in men and women and regulate bladder troubles in children. If unavailable locally it can be mailed for $1.00. One bottle provides two months of treatment and reportedly often completes a cure. Testimonials available. address Dr. E W Hall 2026 Olive Street St Louis Mo. sold by druggists.
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Texas Wonder
E W. Hall
Olive Street
St.Louis
Tarbutton and neighbor guests with Sunday singing at No 5
Special correspondence reports Will Tarbutton and wife visiting James Brewer and wife Sunday. W S Gaskill and wife visited, Fred Dennis and wife attended ringing at No 5, with singing there well attended. Mrs Tarbutton called on Mrs W B Gaskill Tuesday. Homer Eaton Earl Howland and Tom Cook left for Illinois. Wayne Ricw is helping W B Gaskill cut naw legs. Singing at No 5 every first Sunday evening.
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Will Tarbutton
James Brewer
W.S. Gaskill
Fred Dennis
Gaskill Tuesaday
Homer Eaton
Earl Howland
Tom Cook
Dlinois
Wayne Ricw
Gaskill
Death of Fred Bruton, Conception rail worker
Fred Bruton, son-in-law of Mrs Elizabeth McLain, died in a St Joseph hospital from injuries after being struck by a coal chute while working near Conception Missouri. He never fully recovered consciousness after the accident last Saturday, six days before his death. Funeral services were led by Rev Joseph Davis of Mansfield. he is survived by his wife Myrtle and their baby, and by his parents in Norwood.
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Fred Bruton
Elizabeth McLain
St. Joseph
Conception
Norwood
Myrtle McLain
Brotherhood of
Mountain Grove
Headache causes tied to liver and bowels
Torpid liver and constipated bowels cause nervous headaches. Dr King’s New Life Pills stimulate organs to work properly and regulate liver and bowels. Only 25 cents, available at druggists or by mail from H. E. Bucklen & Co. Philadelphia and St. Louis.
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Dr. King
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boy falls into hidden cave near Hartville
Martin Smith of three miles north of the city was logging when a tree fell and the earth opened into a large underground cave. He needed his brother to reach solid ground as the cavern seemed very deep. He was frightened and reluctant to repeat the ordeal.
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Martin Smith
Hartville
Lucas Exonerated in Norwood Killing Hearing
At a preliminary hearing in Norwood last Friday Peter Lucas was released and fully exonerated of all blame for the death of William Preston. The prosecuting attorney stated after reviewing the testimony that the killing was justifiable, a decision that met general approval among Mountain Grove residents.
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Peter Lucas
William Preston
Norwood
Lucas
Citizens
Mountain Grove
Neal Drink Habit Treatment Ad Claims Quick Cure
An advertisement warns of the dangers of excessive drinking and urges medical treatment at the Neal Institute in Springfield Missouri. It promotes a three day cure without injections, claiming to restore sober, sane lives and avoid jail, poverty, or family ruin. The notice targets women to seek help for husbands and sons.
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Neal Institute
Springfield
Main St
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Mary Wellsoe
Norwood Claude Long
Cora Clark
Charles O'Bright
Virginia L. Davis
Homer Bradshaw
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