Farmington News and regional incidents recap
Horatio L. Marbury editor of Festus News, eldest brother of BH Marbury, suffered paralysis at home in Festus. In Dunklin county, Zolli Montgomery, 17, was accidentally killed at Hosea Meeks farm near Cartwell when a gun discharged while inspecting a wild cat hide. Lester Presnell, 15, was wounded by a stray shot while rabbit hunting near Libertyville. Bonne Terre hosts a long Union revival led by Burke and Singer Hotter, now nearing 400 total conversions. Marquand’s city attorney Rauls faces legal trouble after collecting taxes, resulting in two citizens jailed briefly. bonds posted before Xmas.
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Farmington
Horatio L. Marbury
Festus News
BH. Marbury
Festus
Marbury
Southeast Missour
Dunklin Derorra
Zolli Montgomery
Hosea Meeks
C C. Rehman
Cartwell
Jerry Clark
Roy Garrett
Meeks
Garrett
Montwomery
Clark
Fin Montgomery
Les
Bonne Terre
Burke
Hotter
Fredericktown
Marquand
Rauls
Adolph Crook
C. M. Kelly
Sheriff Sharp
Circuit Court
Crook
Bond
Kelley
County Court Proceeding Adjourned Session Note
County court met pursuant to adjournment on December 29 with all members present to hear motions and schedule further hearings. Court orderly and in session as recorded, proceedings focused on pending cases and administrative matters.
Local Court Disbursements and Public Expenditures Noted
Receipts show sheriff and officials paid for care of Mrs Grace Dron to Farmington hospital and for deeds, highway surveying, and school disbursements. Court adjourned pending further proceedings as errors noted in treasurer’s book and warrants.
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JA. Taylor
Christmas Happenings In A Small Locality
Christmas dawned with snow and health worries as whooping cough and mumps linger. Miss Dotty Wiggins and James Crosby are mentioned as ill, with hopes for improvement. Social visits span Brownwood to Cape Girardeau, and a Christmas wedding at the home of Ning Loyd and Ralph Batler. The busy notes end with New Year wishes from the community press.
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Miccel Anna Crosby
Laura Storz
Zalma
Marriel
Ning E Loyd
Ralph Batrler
Cape Girardeau
John Long
Sunscamer
Gravelton
Noah Bollinger
Bollinger
Aurthur
Bessie Haynes
Myrtle
Eutha Bollinger Burette Beal
Flatwoods
Jeff Pridy
Jim Pri
Abs
Harry Whitener
Newwn Beal
Beals
Amon Beal
Christmas wedding and church notes from Mayfield area
Sceepurs married at home near Scopus on Christmas day with Mixx Efile DeWhirt and Greely Senhaugh of Mayfield officiated by Elder Arthur W. Perkins. Also obituary for Mary Welker of Lincoln near this place aged 74 with four sons, five daughters, forty five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral at Cole chapel cemetery with Elder A. W. Perkins and large community turnout. Christmas tree at Cole chapel a community success with gifts, music by Penticostal band from Kennett and young participants giving essays and declamations. Community praise and reflections on Christ’s teachings and charity.
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Scopus
Christems
Mixx Efile DeWhirt
Greely Senhaugh
Mayfield
Arthur W. Perkins
Lomnes
E Dewit
Peter Lincoln
Mary
Welker
Cole Chapel
W. R. Farrar
Lee Mayfield
W. JC. Cole
A. B. Long
J. G. Hartle
S. FE. Dewhitt
Rose Lineen
Hester and
Master Mayfield
Santa Claus
WR. James
Kennett
Osceola Couple Wed in Memphis Style Ceremony
In Osceola Arkansas on December 24 1913 Reverend Mud Sewell officiated the marriage of Harry J McCans and Maude Chambers née Eust witnessed by a small group. The bride, Tennessee born from Milan grew to womanhood near the Rust and Senter households. the groom, Marble Hill native, works in building construction in Memphis and supports organized labor. They will reside in Osceola.
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Methodii
Oseeoki
Ark
Revermud Sewell
Harry J. McCans
Maude Chambers
Eust
Milan
Rust
Senter
Marble Hill
Osceola
S. J. Mahar
Claude Bair
F. M. Wells
A. F. Hendricks
C. M. Witmer
E. E. Bair
Dora Turner
Henry M
Thrice-Week World offer combines news and papers
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