Up Goes the Hall Capital Stock to Be Increased
Rosemount hall will be built and ready for occupancy by September 1. The board of directors approved plans to issue 3000 extra stock and raise 1000 more from remaining pledges to fund the $3000 project. Ground breaking will occur by June with brick work following. The hall aims to aid the school and benefit Twin Cities and stockholders. Sixteen directors will serve two years, officers stay until January, with new elections planned.
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Rosemount Hall
Board of Directors
Graham
Robert Lum
P.M. Wells
B. L. Hownan
F. M. Wells
R. Drum
W. A. Dunn
C. M. Witmer
G. B. Clark
J. Clippard
N. B. Graham
E R. Graham
Baptism at the Baptist Church Old Bridge Abutment
Last Sunday at 12 30 o clock baptism was administered to new church members. Pastor Rev B L Bowman officiated at the old bridge abutment. Those baptized were Misses Hattie Sadler Mollie Billings Lucy Portis Annie Bowman Grada Cheek and Messrs Charles Johnsen and Harry Sadler.
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The
Baptist Church
B. L. Bowman
Old Bridge
Hattie Sadler
Mollie Billings
Lucy Portis
Annie Bowman
Grada Cheek
Charles Johnsen
Harry Sadler
Yells Bells and Knells in Saturday Blade Verse
The Saturday Blade runs a unique verse titled Yells, Bells and Knells with births, marriages, and deaths as playful content. The author notes the bells should precede the yells, a distinctive ordering for the piece.
Firm Dissolved as Brinkley Leaves Jones and Co
Two months after purchasing Bast’s grocery stock, T. M. Jones and W. L. Brinkley ran Jones & Co. Brinkley retired after an invoice last Wednesday. They did a good business while partnered. Brinkley left Thursday for Jackson. Jones continues the business.
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T. M. Jones
W. L. Brinkley
B. B. Bast
T. M. Jones & Co
Mr. Brinkley
Brinkly
Jackson
Mr. Jones
Physicians In Session Southeast Missouri Medical Association Meets in Charleston
The seventeenth annual session of the Southeast Missouri Medical Association will assemble in Charleston next Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. Dr C M Witmer will very probably attend. The editor regrets he cannot accept an invitation to be present.
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Southeast Missouri Medical Association
Charleston
C. M. Witmer
Marble Hill Street Work by Commissioner E E Bair
Street improvements began by Marble Hill as E E Bair mobilized a large crew last week. The street commissioner is skilled in construction and residents anticipate better streets upon completion. We need better streets.
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E. E. Bair
Marble Hill
Man Goes Into Alabama Paper In Threatening Interview
An Alabama newspaper editor faced a man intent on killing him but the encounter ended with a touching obituary in which the editor framed a self defense plea. The piece warns against provoking editors or gasoline vendors.
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Detroit, Free Press
Alabama
Destructive storm hits area with fences and barns damaged
A strong wind storm swept through the vicinity over several days causing extensive damage. It toppled fences and trees, unroofed buildings, blew the roof off Jacob James' barn, and felled about 1,000 fence panels for Battle Sharrock.
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Scopus
Battle Sharrock
Little Girl Hart in Wagon Wheel Accident
Scopus April 21 reports that Cling Richards was hauling rails when his wagon’s wheel passed over his daughter after the children fell from the wagon. The injury was serious but not fatal, with the girl among several passengers on the wagon.
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Scopus
Cling Richards
Mrs Pink Shrum Dies After Long Illness
Glen Allen reports the death of Mrs Pink Shrum wife of engineer Pink Shrum at 4 pm yesterday after a lengthy illness. She was buried today at Glen Allen cemetery at 4 pm.
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Glen Allen
Pink Shrum
Dr Reck Located In Lutesville Office Rear Biggs Smiths
Dr John A Reck recently graduated from Marion-Sime college in St Louis has located at Lutesville and fitted an office in the rear of Biggs Smiths drug store. He is described as from a good school a sober careful man and prospects for a good practice.
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John A. Reck
Marion-Sime College
St. Louis
Lutesville
Biggs
Smith's Drug Store
Reck
Peace Reigns There An Indian Legend Told By Avery Ellis
Avery Ellis of Red Bluffs Montana shares an Indian legend about Gallatin Valley Bozeman and Mount Bridger Maiden's Rock. A Sioux and Nez Perce battle pauses as darkness falls a maiden appears and urges warriors to lay down arms and stop bloodshed for the sake of the valley.
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Avery Ellis
Red Bluffs
Montana
Gallatin Valley
Bozman
Mr. Ellis
Bollinger
Gallatin
Vez Perces
Mount Bridger
Valley of Flowers Vision Across the Eastern Coast
A poetic speech portrays an imagined arrival of pale figures with a warning for unity against violence. It envisions the Red man finding peace in a sacred Valley of Flowers, surrounded by snow capped mountains and sparkling streams, as the Spirit Maiden calls for harmony.
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Valley of Flowers
Fortunate Woman Reprinted Quip by Springfield Democrat Editor
Frank W Gregory highlights a quip about office seekers, noting a Kansas Senator Martin squeezed a young woman’s hand for influence while a Missouri seeker in Washington complained of being pulled and the woman got off easy.
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Frank W.gregory
Springfield Democrat
Martin
Kansas
Missouri
Washington
Columbus and the New Atlantis lecture by Vandiver
A free lecture on Columbus and the New Atlantis will be given May 6 as part of the World’s Exposition season. Prof Vandiver will discuss America as the new Atlantis and its progress, with a patriotic song quartet performing. Marble Hill and Lutesville supporters cover expenses.
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1Columbus
Columbus
America
Atlantis
Vandiver
Marble Hill
Lutesville
Flora Frymire
Rosa Fischer
William Drum
Grand Lecturer Rixey Visits Lutesville Odd Fellows
Montgomery City lecturer Rixey spoke Friday night at Lutesville Odd Fellows lodge with Marble Hill lodge visiting the sister group. The grand exposition highlighted Odd Fellow virtues and benefits and some degree-work instructions proved beneficial. He departed Saturday for Malden.
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Rixey
Montgomery City
Lutesville
Odd Fellow Lodge
Marble Hill
Willie Wells Burned in kitchen soup accident
Last Friday Willie Wells stood near the cooking stove when a bowl of boiling soup fell and badly burned his right leg. A doctor said the injury is not dangerous and is being treated at home.
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Willie Wells
Ecaldis
Patel
Firm foes become firm friends of Stone and Minter
Dr. P. Biggs recalls a Civil War tale linking Congressman William J. Stone of Kentucky and Byrd Minter of Flatwoods. As Stone, then a Confederate captain, lay wounded, Minter, a Union private, prevented a bayonet strike and shared water. Their later reunion and political alliance highlight enduring wartime bonds.
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Dr. Jr. P. Biggs
William J. Stone
Kentucky
Byrd Minter
Cynthiana
Stone
Minter
Congress
Mayfield
Union
Mr. Minter
Big Warehouse Construction Opposes Clark & Son
A large machinery warehouse is being built by A Big Warehouse and Clark and Son opposite their hardware store on North Main street in Lutesville. The project will provide convenience to the firm and customers and contribute to the town’s business district.
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Clark & Son
Pleasant Evening at Mrs Jami Sarsithes Son’s
A pleasant evening at Marble Hill remembered by Mrs. Carrié Vance’s friends. Mesersa W J Vrom E O Sander A D McClintock J F Sander J W Caldwell Lee Ross and Tom Allen attended at Mrs Jami Sarsithe’s son’s house on Wednesday last.
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Carrié Vance
Marble Hill
Mesersa
W.J. Vrom
E. O. Sander
A. D. McClintock
J. F. Sander
J. W. Caldwell
Lee Ross
Tom Allen
Jamiweek
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KL. Brinkly
Jones & Co
Little Girl
Hart
Shrum
Dr. Reck
Henr
Free
Congressman Stone
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