Smallpox Reports in Saline Valley and Local Movements
Saline Valley reports widespread smallpox concerns with Dr W L Sharp visiting Saline City on business. Local residents including Geo and J F Giger, Louis Borges, and many others are noted in Gilliam Slater and nearby towns. Several social visits, fishing chatter, a quiet school meeting electing Gus Nolke director, and a six month term approved. An accident to Theresa Burks was treated by Dr Sharp and she recovers. Farm work delayed by rain but expected to resume. local workers and traders are mentioned across multiple communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Sharp
Saline City
Geo
J. F. Giger
Gilliam
Slater
Louis Borges
Gus Nolke
Joe Auer
Lian Grove
Frank Kiso
Fish Creek
G. E. Trout
Laine City
Theresa Burks
Ed Burks
Sharp
Eddie Spreitzer
Henry Olendorff
Little Rock
Robi. Deis
Will Shaffer
Buckster
Ernest Schuth
Harmony Revetment
Chamois
Mrs Nolke and Miss Nolke Visit River View Guests
Mrs Kate Nolke accompanied by Miss Katie Nolke traveled to River View on Tuesday to visit Jobo VanBooven and family as guests for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Nolke
Misa Katie Nolke
River View
Jobo VanBooven
Local Notices and Shoppers Report from Marshall County
James Marshall shipped bogs last Wednesday. Mrs Chas Gorrel and daughter visited Mrs Rufus Clark. A school meeting drew many neighbors and passed quietly. A six month term of school planned for fall. Mrs James Scott and daughter shopped in Marshall Saturday. Misses Gwendoline Walker and Gertrude Marshall shopped in the county seat. Alonzo Ziegel sold young hogs last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marshall
Chas. Gorrel
Rufus Clark
James Scott
Marshall
Gwendoline Walker
Gertrude Marshall
Alonzo Ziegel
Local Visits and Sunday Appointments In Arrow Rock Area
Mrs D L Watts and grandson Porter Watts visited at Will Odell’s home in Clay Center over the weekend. Virgil Lawless stayed at the Masonic lodge with cousin Dee Lawless. Rev Ezell preached at the Methodist church. Mrs Kitty Hogge and daughters visited F O Shepard family for dinner. Mrs J M McGuire left for Columbia then Kentucky to visit sisters. T B Martin returned Friday from a city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Watts
Porter Watts
Will Odell
Clay Center
Virgil Lawless
Masonic Lodge
Dee Lawless
Ezell
Methodist Church
Kitty Hogge
Sadie
Janie
McGuire
F. O. Shepard
J. M. McGuire
Columbia
Kentucky
T. B. Martin
Marriages And Local Visits Mark Week In Davis District
Mrs. Jr Hogge traveled to Illinois to visit her parents while Mrs Lottie Burnett remains ill. Henry Princeler wed Miss Sophia Moehle at 6 pm Sunday at the bride’s father Gus Moehble home. Neighbors Mrs Woodsmall and daughters visited Dee Lawless. teachers hired for the public school but primary room still open. Travelers Jack Watts and Mitchel Eastham went to Marshall Monday. Davis District reports 88th birthday at Hannah Witt’s. Oscar Crane visiting relatives. Regular preaching at Prospect church Sunday with both services. Roland Johnson of Kansas City visiting his grandfather J. Johnson. Herbert Herrmann and wife in Frankfort. Mr and Mrs Rogers visiting Mrs Millaps. Amos Singleton and family from Ayers area visited Mollie Stephens and P G Sullivan’s group at Wm Gouldin’s near New Frankfort. Hazel Ruppert to Elliott Brown’s. W L Pinkard and wife shopping in Slater. Ed Lewis visited sister Mrs Elliott in Slater. J S Johnson and son in Marshall on business. Evangelist Smith and Rev Powell wrapped up two weeks of meetings at Shiloh church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Burnett
Henry Princeler
Sophia Moehle
Rev
Ezell
Gus Moehble
Woodsmall
M. Schieszer
Hattie
Near Napton
Dee Lawless
Prospect Church
Roland Johnson
Kansas City
Johnson
Herbert Herrmann
Frankfort
David Rogers
Sam Wood
Jwo
Woolum
Ed Lewis
Mrs. Elliott
Slater
Johnson and Son
Marshall
Local News Briefs From Arrow Rock Area
Slater Preston Brockway an enterprising farmer of near Arrow Rock was here on Saturday Mrs Sid Burks has returned home after several days visit to Kansas City J R Stafford and wife of county were trading with our merchants Friday K E Elmore and wife went to New Frankfort Saturday for a visit with the Utters T J Stivers and wife of Crearville spent Sunday with...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Brockway
Arrow Rock
Sid Burks
Kansas City
J.R. Stafford
County
K E. Elmore
New Frankfort
Utters
T. J. Stivers
Crearville
Local News Notes from Slater and Area
The report mentions Robert Hebider on vacation from the Wabash Railroad, J M Leisure visiting from Crearville and planning to move to Stroud, a sick child of Dr. Piper showing improvement, Frank Myers and Llardeman’s son visiting Tuesday, preparations for an ice plant in Slater with machinery on site, and Phillip Reynolds with wife and child visiting his mother in Napton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piper
Frank Myers
Llardeman
Slater
Phillip Reynolds
Napton
Mes. Mortis
New Home Oyster Supper Draws Local Crowd
A large turnout attended the New Home oyster and ice cream supper Saturday night, raising about 20 dollars. Attendees included Miss Nelle Dierking with her parents, Misses Frances Reager and Bessie Knott visiting Elmwood guests, and many neighbors and relatives from Pettis county and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Home
Salt Springs Church Preaches Next Sunday
A busy week reports preaching sessions and visits. A. Rausberger traveled to Chicago Monday with cattle. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Orr spent weekend in Parkville visiting J. A. Orr. Miss Anna Dysart visited her parents James and Mrs. Dysart. Farmers prepare ground for corn as W. H. McCormick went to Malta Bend. Mrs. Newman Newell and children plan Easter in Manus City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Rausberger
Chicago
A. H. Orr
Parkville
J. A. Orr
Decker of
Slater
H. A. Thomas
Anna Dysart
James Dysart
W.H. McCormick
Malta
Newman Newell
Manus City
Rose Valley Church Notes and Local Visits
Rev Carter delivered a regular sermon at Antioch on Sunday. Mrs Jobo Whirley and family visited Elwood Yakley and family Saturday. Ollie Robbins is sick but improving. Pleas Aldridge and family of Cretcher were guests of Ben Hall and wife. Ida Mayse visited sister Mrs Sam Rothrock returning home Saturday. Charley Dickerson visited home folks Saturday night. Irving Orton and family, John H Bailey and family, Harry Jackson and wife, Grover Leonard and sister May, Lantie and Leona Hall, and Bailey grandchildren visited Wesley Urton and family Sunday. H C Hall visiting his sons Fred and Bev. Eli Hammock wife and son Emerson visited Joi Killion and family Monday and Tuesday. May and Myrtle Leonard, Pearl Killion and Celestie visited Mrs Will Wagner. Sim Rothrock and T A McAllister attended district convention at Odessa last Wednesday. Miss Fronuw Johnson of Sweet Springs visited Milton Johnson and family Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Antioch
Jobo Whirley
Elwood Yakley
Ollie Robbins
Pleas Aldridge
Cretcher
Ben Hall
Ida Mayse
Sam Rothrock
Charley Dickerson
Irving Orton
John H. Bailey
Harry Jackson
Grover Leonard
May
Lantie
Leona Hall
Mr. Bailey
Mise Harris
Wesley Urton
H. C. Hall
Fred
Bev
Eli Hammock
Emerson
Joi Killion
Myrtle Leonard
Pearl Killion
Celestie
Will Wagner
Messrs
Sim Rothrock
T.A. McAlllister
Odessa
Fronuw Johnson
Sweet Springs
Milton Johnson
County Supervision Vote Narrowly Passes Countywide
The county voting returns show 1656 for county supervision and 1310 against, a majority of 337 in favor. Marshall and Slater favored supervision, but the measure carried outside those cities, with local schools under their own supervision still taxed for county benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Slater
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East
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Arrow Roce
Mrs. Jr. Hogge
Illinois
Duncan
Wagner
Jack Watts
Mitchel Eastham
Davis District
C. C. Kitchen
P. G. Sullivan
Hannah Witt
Grandpa Sullivan
Oscar Crane
Ben Cooper
W. L. Pinkard and Wife
Evangelist Smith
Rev Powell
Shiloh
Marshall, Ree
Robert Hebider
Wabash R. R
J. M. Leisure
Stroud
Nelle Dierking
Her Perrenta
Frances Reager
Elmwood
Bessie Knott
McKinney
Mrv
Joe Jones
Herschel
Willis Lemon
A. P. Reager
D.M. Harris
Edmand Alien
Lester Harris
Grand Pass
W. R. Larue
Pettis County
Minnie Llarc
W. Ro Larue
Walter
Anna Larue
John Larue
Ethel
Ruth McKinney
John Knott
Maude Harris
Mayme Bentley
Cook
Lowa
A. J. Allen
D. M. Harris
J. R. Laughlin
Forbestown
Salt Springs
Rose Valley
Cardus
Mre
H.C. Larcon
Chattanooga
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