Young Watson Wood Dies at Two in County News
The youngest child of Mr and Mrs Watson Wood, a boy aged two years, died of pneumonia and measles on Saturday April 11. Funeral services were held at the home by Rev J F Norvell, with burial at High Hill cemetery. He was the tenth child in the family. death had never entered before. The piece offers a religious reflection on the loss and notes local follow ups and school terms. Talmage Hill returned from Kansas. M Bartow to close term April 17. Rev Norvell preached. next Sunday is regular preaching Sunday.
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Jesus
Talmage Hill
Kansas
M. Bartow
J. EF. Norvell
Shorty
Saline Point Weather and Farming Note
Saline Point reports warm conditions as farmers prepare to plant corn. Shiloh Baptist Church revival and a xi meeting are underway with a pastor appointed for the coming year. A. Burnside has returned.
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Shiloh
DeWitt Ferry Free Trips This Saturday Morning Afternoon Evening
W N Disley visited from DeWitt Sunday night. The DeWitt ferry will run free trips Saturday at 10 am 1 pm and 6 pm. Next Sunday brings regular preaching at Rich Chapel.
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DeWitt
W. N. Disley
Rich Chapel
Local notices of town residents and farming plans
John Fennel visited town on Tuesday. Oscar Leimbrook will build a two story dwelling this spring. The peach crop is in good condition in this part of the county. Farmers here will plant corn this week. M. D. Kerr and wife visited the county seat this week. Mrs Fremonth of the Ven dome visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Cross, last Sunday and Jess Cross last Monday. Georgia Cross is visiting her sister, Mrs. Atterbury, in Kansas City. Jess Cross, laid up two months with rheumatism, is able to be out again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fennel
Oscar Leimbrook
M. D. Kerr
Fremonth
the Vendome
J. F. Cross
Jess Cross
Georgia Cross
Mrs. Atterbury
Kansas City
Egg Hunt Roll Jog and Roast Planned by Sunday School
SWEET SPRINGS is set for an egg hunt roll jog and roast Saturday afternoon on Harper's Hill weather permitting. Louis King visited the country Sunday and the spring scenery draws attention. Rev G B Dougherty from New Franklin Mo preached several sermons at the Baptist church last week. Mrs GC M Baker of near Marshall visits her father Esse Wheeler this week.
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Christian Church Sunday School
Harper's Hill
Louis King
Doughterty
New Franklin
Baptist Church
GC. M. Baker
Near Marshall
Esse Wheeler
Local residents and travelers move through Sweet Springs
J. J. Smith rode the early Monday train to Kansas City. J. E. Barnett spent the week with family. Mrs. John E. Rowland of Amarillo Texas visits her parents in Sweet Springs. Mrs. J. M. Thornton of Milwaukee visits her parents. N. M. Cooper returns from a Texas trip. J. A. Daniel visits G. L. Daniel’s family and returns to Sedalia. Mrs. Elizabeth Marsh and daughter Gladys return to Kansas City after weeks with C. E. Ferguson and wife.
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J. J. Smith
Kansas City
J. E. Barnett
John E. Rowland
Elizabeth Nelson
Amarilla
Texas
Sweet Springs
J. M. Thornton
Milwaukee
J. W. Grayson
N. M. Cooper
J. A. Daniel
G. L. Daniel
Sedalia
Elizabeth Marsh
Simple Wash Cures Eczema and More
Dr. Decatur D. Dennis a Chicago skin specialist describes a compounded D. D. D Prescription using wintergreen oil with glycerine and thymol to treat eczema psoriasis barber's itch and other itching skin diseases. The formula allegedly removes itch instantly when applied and avoids blood drugs.
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Decatur D. Dennis
Chicago
Dennis
Grand Pass local notes of visitors and travel
Jno Jones returned to Kansas City after wintering with home folks and will rejoin team work. James Demoss and son Chas are in San Antonio seeking land. Bert Orrison of Jefferson City visits. T L Williamson in St Louis buying spring stock. Lester Harris and Edmond Allen visited Grand Pass from Blackburn. Miss Mayme Thomas of Malta Bend begins music class. Edna and Ethel Nelson proud new piano owners. Mrs T A Demoss of Saline Valley visited. Anna Hoy spent time with Jesse Heneick. Mrs Thoroton returned home from an extended stay nearby. Guy Fowler visited relatives. Will Detmer of Texas at home to visit J A Deter family. Henry Viebrook and wife traded in Slater.
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James Demoss
Chas
San Antonio
Texas
Bert Orrison
Jefferson City
T. L. Williamson
St. Louis
Lester Harris
Edmond Allen
Blackburn
Grand Pass
Mayme Thomas
Malta Bend
Edna
Ethel Nelson
Saline Valley
Anna Hoy
Jesse Heneick
Thoroton
Will Detmer
J. A. Deter
Henry Viebrook
Slater
River View Social and Trade Notes Summary
Walter Kammeyer and wife traded with Gilliam merchants Thursday. J R Heuman visited Gilliam Mone with Mr and Mrs Oreoo King and daughter Sunday afternoon. J L Mattix and wife and Mrs J R Heuman traded to Gilliam Saturday. Jesse Hensick attended I O O F Lodge at Arrow Rock Monday night. Rev Arkebaver and family visited C W Blumberst and family Sunday afternoon. Joe King and wife hosted homefolks Sunday. Hugh Craig returned Tuesday from a weeks away in Texas. Mesdasnes L NM Cow Led Wenry shopplog tn ee eek.
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Walter Kammeyer
Glazer
J. R. Heuman
Gilliam
Oreoo King
Austin Murdock
J. L. Mattix
J.R. Heuman
Jesse Hensick
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Arrow Rock
Rev. Arkebaver
C. W
Norton Partners Plow and Dance Social Report
Norton Partners busy plowing and preparing corn. Steve Collins and wife visited John Yates and family. Large crowd attended the Jesse Phelps dance Friday night. Misses Josie and Pearlie Reynolds were guests of Bessie and Fannie McCoy Saturday. W L Gibson and wife with the Jatters family. Eddie Clemens hosted guests including C C Miller and wife Willie Miller and family, Charles, Joule Reynolds, Leona Boyes, Hiram Hinton, and Charlie McCoy. Mrs Lee Dobbins and daughter visited J W Reynolds. Durwood Huff and Eddie Clemens reported a wolf and dog fight. dog whipped. Mia Jane McGuire and Ollie shopped in Marshall Saturday. Wonder where Roy went Sunday evening. Mrs Nellie Bray visited Pearlie Reynolds Sunday.
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Parmners
Steve Collins
John Yates
Jesse Phelps
Josie
Pearlie Reynolds
Bessie
Fancie McCoy
W. L Gibson
Jatters Parente
W. W. Clemens
Eddie Clemens
C. C. Miller
Willie Miller
Charles
Joule Reynolds
Leona Boyes
Hiram Hinton
Charlie McCoy
Lee Dobbins
J.W. Reynolds
Andey
Durwood Huff
Mia
Jane McGuire
Ollie
Marshall
Roy
Nellie Bray
Slater News Briefs Include Injury and Homecoming
Den Ehlers was on business in Slater Saturday. Dr Sharp rushed to treat a girl at the Burk household who suffered a throat wound from a knife but is reported to be improving. M Eblers left for Osage and Gasconade counties. Fred Leimkohler and wife visited Ed Leimkohler. Miss Perlula Dysart served as a Slater business seller last week. Will Downer, son of J B Doetmer, returned from Electra Texas after nearly two years away.
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den Ehlers
Slater
Dr. Sharp
Ed Burk
M. Eblers
Osage
Gasconade
Freok Leimkohler
Ed Leimkohler
Perlula Dysart
Slater Business
Will Downer
J. BH. Doetmer
Electra
Teasa
Garrerd
Dr. Gharp
Arrow Rosk
Dem reader renewals and new subscribers noted
Local notes list names and towns of readers renewing and joining the Democrat paper. Several residents from Miami Napton Longs wood and Grand Pass contribute, with many giving a dollar or subscribing for a year. The item captures community engagement and peripheral anecdotes about local figures.
Returned From Texas Land Draw Brings Town Lots
Perry Wilson Marta Bend Jas and Chas Demoss Grand Pass and Mr Phegsley of this city returned Wednesday from a large drawing at Gardendale Texas. They were pleased with the country and luck as land was sold with town lots for every buyer. Perry Wilson said corn was knee high and crops looked promising for a bumper yield.
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Perry Wilson
Marta Bend
Jas
Chas, Demoss
Grand Pass
Mr. Phegsley
Gardendale
Texas
Perry
Floyd Wilson
City Council Swears In New Officers And Appoints Roster
A special Tuesday night meeting of the city council swore in the newly elected officers and council members. Lee Whittington was appointed deputy marshal, John Mitchell night-watch, and L Ebroman weigh-master. A further meeting was announced.
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Lee Whittington
John Mitchell
L. ©.Ebroman
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Hart Schaffner & Marx
Murphy-Mills Clothing Co
Gladys
C. E. Ferguson
Jno Jones
T.a.demoss
Guy Fowler
River View
Norton
Little Rock
W. B. Hill
W. P.hiltop
Herndon
Jas.t. Harris
Near Longswood
A. C. Poister
Fred
BK. J. Clements
Miami
Mesdames J. Singleton
W. J. Smith
J. A. Vaughn
Mr. Vaughn
O. P. Johnston
M. L. Moore
Leonard Farmer
Jefferson Nicely
Napton
Clayton
Miami Doo Ramey
Jonathan Stephens
Humphrey Lyooh
Leonard JW Blackburn
Eooes
Malta Bond Emmett Stable
Marshall LA Jacoby
Marshall JP McGuire
Mareball Jon Schliezer
Mereball J A Montgomery
Mareball Bugh
G Allen
Mareball
Honory Melor
Cceesees Slater AL Aulgur
Weet Springs
Wem van Winkle
Siccecceeerscees
Joe Mulling
LK Leomard
Henry Brisco
Jee
Miemi
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