Elk Lick Picnic Draws Huge Turnout in Missouri
A late August gathering at Elk Lick Springs, eighteen miles south of the county seat, drew an estimated 1000 attendees. Manager Cc. P. Williams hosted with the Marshall band providing music, peanut stands, a colored quartet, and cakes. Democratic senatorial nominee EF. 10. Martin spoke most of the afternoon, then Dr. Chastain addressed state issues, critiquing the Democratic administration. Attendees included H. H. Downing and wife, Mrs. Branaugh, and numerous local residents and visitors from Sedalia, Pueblo, and St. Louis.
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Saline County
Ek Lick Springs
Here
Cc. P. Williams
Rik Lick
Missouri
Marshall Band
Pettis and
Saline
Martin
Chastain
Mistletoe Club Picnic Delights Town Despite Heat
The Marshall society held a midsummer picnic by the Mistletoe club on Monday evening August 3, despite high temperatures. Attendees enjoyed a cheerful gathering with ample refreshments as rain on Sunday eased travel to Wilton, with Loomis coordinating lunch at 4 PM featuring a full spread.
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Mistletoe Boys
Wilton
Loomis
Country Dance Near Cretcher Brings Community Together
Michael Maloney hosted a neighborhood dance at his home near Cretcher last week. Marshall and Shackleford attended as did many locals. A yard platform provided space and the moonlit night offered light. Old fiddlers provided music and supper was served, contributing to a pleasant evening for all attendees.
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Michael Maloney
Cretcher
Marshall
Shackleford
Compliment to Miss Corder Honors at Wilton Party
A Friday Wilton gathering in honor of Miss Elizabeth Corder of Waverly was friendly and informal. Attending were Misses Corder, Nadine Fisher, Frances Napton, Gertrude Brown, Ethlyne Jackson, Ettie Chastain, Jessie Sparks, Mesara Cleveland Corder, G. G. Robertson, W. F. Fisher, Thomas F. Otley, O. E. Grecian, and Clayton Lamkin.
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Wilton
Elizabeth Corder
Waverly
Misses Corder
Nadine Fisher
Frances Napton
Gertrude Brown
Ethlyne Jackson
Ettie Chastain
Jessie Sparks
Mesara Cleveland Corder
G. G. Robertson
W. F. Fisher
Thomas F. Otley
O. EK. Grecian
Clayton Lamkin
Rainey Host Delights Guests At Eastwood Home
Mr and Mrs T M Rainey held a golden fete Thursday evening at their Eastwood avenue home to honor Mixs Coons of Mexico. Grounds glowed with Japanese lanterns as guests enjoyed popular games and refreshments of ices and cake on the long veranda.
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T. M. Rainey
Eastwood Avenue
Mixs Coons
Mexico
Social gathering at cozy home praised by guests
The setting featured easy chairs and hammocks in cozy corners as guests enjoyed the occasion. Attendees included Misses Coons, Annie Hawkins, Minnie Vance, Florian Yerby, Lilian Bowen, Frances Napton, Louise Noble, the Misses Hupp, and Messrs R. S. Manden, Clayton Lamkin, E. Grecian, James Denny, P. L. Warren, and Will Rainey.
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Misses Coons
Annie Hawkins
Minnie Vance
Florian Yerby
Lilian Bowen
Frances Napton
Louise Noble
Hupp
R. S. Manden
Clayton Lamkin
E. Grecian
James Denny
P. L. Warren
Will Rainey
Entertained At Wilton Amid Outdoor Socials
This week favored outdoor recreation as people preferred fresh air over indoor entertainments. On Thursday evening Mrs. J. P. Huston hosted a Wilton party honoring guests Mrs. Wood and Mrs. A. G. Lackey of Kansas City. Attendees included Dr. and Mrs. William Harrison, Mrs. Robert Cary, Miss Iola Harwood, Mr. and Mrs. Abiel Leonard, J. P. Huston and guests Mesdames Lackey and Woods, and Miss Lavinia Yerby.
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J. P. Huston
Wilton
Wood
A. G. Lackey
Kansas City
William Harrison
Robert Cary
Iola Harwood
Abiel Leonard
Mesdames Lackey and Woods
Lavinia Yerby
Wilton Party Enjoys Evening at Wilton Springs
A Friday gathering at Wilton Springs featured a jolly crowd with lunch served. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Riddle, Mr and Mrs Adams, Mr and Mrs Young, Mr and Mrs Lewis, Mrs Jno Adams, Mrs Margaret Adams, and several Adams and Young family members with Misses Sallie O Howell Sallie Margaret Mary Dora Beasie Adams Leona Elsie Lewin Nellie Young Lester Sade white John Adams and Ernest Young.
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Wilton Springs
Riddle
Adams
Young
Lewis
Jno. Adams
Margaret Adams
Sallie O'Howell
Sallie
Margaret
Mary
Dora
Beasie Adams
Leona
Elsie Lewin
Nellie Young
Lester Sadewhite
John Adams
Ernest Young
State Association of Mexican Veterans Meet in Moberly
Attention Mexican Veterans. The 22nd annual Missouri Mexican Veterans meeting will be held in Moberly on September 16 and 14 1900. All veterans and friends invited. Hon. W A Rothwell of Moberly to speak. Tuos P Hoy President James Martin Secretary.
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Drak
State Association of Mexicans Veterans of
Missouri
Moberly
W. A. Rothwell
Tuos. P. Hoy
James Martin
Rainy weekend boosts attendance at McAllister Springs
Seda lia Democrat correspondent reports Sunday night rain improves the springs scene. He notes Sweet Springs leads neighboring towns in visitor turnout this year, with Marshall trailing. The piece lists registered visitors at Haltenbeck House from Sweet Springs and nearby towns in Missouri.
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McAllister Springs
Sedalia Democrat
Marshall
Sweet Springs
Democrat
Hallenbeck House
Certie EK. Andrew
H. S. Paul
Nelle Nelson
Marie Hall
Martha Hall
Alice Payne
Bessie Nelson
Eliza Goggin
Jeasie Hall
Delia Stellisias
Webb Goodwin
Martin Renkins
Jas. N. Ashurst
Misa Callie Gauldin
Lulu J. Macky
Jexs Thomason
J. C. Lamkin
Bennie Shobe
Frank H. Naylor
Luther IL. Tucker
J. S Ament
Shackelford
Ella Howard
Annie Keller
J. C. Malony
Arrow Rock
Will Martin
Miami
Geo. Wilson
Gip Taylor
Blackburn, Mo
Mrs. Francisco
Misses Francisco
Public School Opens September 17 after street fair dates
The public school board met Monday night and set the fall opening for September 17 to accommodate street fair dates. Saturday was fixed as the weekly holiday instead of Monday, and all former janitors were re elected to their positions.
A. O. U. W. Lodge Seeks Support for Prize Vote
The Marshall Lodge of A. O. U. W. Saline County urges friends to vote for the 450 prize offered by New ark Racket Store. W. R. James, Financier, and Ep H Mitchell Rec. call for votes.
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Marshall Lodge
Newark
Friends of the Order
W. R. James
Ep H, Mitchell
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Elk Lick Springs
H. H. Downing
Branaugh
Cliff Goodwin
James Branaugh
St. Louis
Hawkins
Beulah Sharp
Laura Crear
Annie Bowers
Sedalia
Fannie Kincaid
Leta Hancock
Ethel McClure
Ethelyne Jackson
Mistletoe Club
Marshall Society
The
Mercury
Miss Corder
Mcallister
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