Local Notes From Sweet Springs and Surrounding Areas
A roundup of local movements and incidents in Sweet Springs Missouri including A A Smith visiting kin over Sunday and returning to Argentina Kansas, Mrs Smith burning her hand while preventing a lamp fire, Mrs Asbury Rhoades fracturing a limb in a cellar fall, Dr J M Anderson moving into the Ehlers Bros. building to practice dentistry, Ehlers preparing to move to Offerle Kansas to engage in banking, W T Lackey building to host F H Reineke's cafe and rooming house, ongoing Presbyterian church meetings with Rev Shiffier and visiting Rev Abbott of Boonville, district teachers meeting at Higginsville with Prof Winders elected president, Adell Reavis and Huston Ebner winning medals in declamatory contest and entering Higginsville district contest, Clyde Shanklin returning to Columbia to study, Robert Fowler selling his Portales NM furniture business stake and returning to Sweet Springs, Mrs Lester Deal visiting relatives in Malta Bend and returning home, Mr and Mrs J E Barnett planning a trip through Oklahoma, Mr and Mrs John Hicklin returning from the southwest tour, Mrs Wa Binkley arriving in Sweet Springs after Oklahoma visits, and Mrs J Z Wells returning to Kansas City with sister Mrs Jean Payne set to reside there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Smith
Argentine Kansas
C. C. Ehlers
Offerle
Kansas
W. T. Lackey
F. H. Reineke
Presbyterian Church
S. F. Shiffier
Abbott
Boonville
Winders
Sweet Springs
District Association of Teachers
Higginsville
Adell Reavis
Huston Ebner
Reavis
Ebner
Clyde Shanklin
Columbia
Robert Fowler
Portales N. M
Lester Deal
Mesdames H. R. Johmson
A. Hagan
Malta Bend
J. E. Barnett
Oklahoma
John Hicklin
North of Sweet Springs
Southwest
Wa. Binkley
J. Z. Wells
Kansas City
Jean Payne
Salt Springs Winter Reminder and Local Travel Notes
Cold weather this week reminds residents winter is coming. Mr and Mrs Walker Baker were in Marshall on Monday. John Greer spent Thanksgiving in Kansas City with his sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker Baker
Marshall
John Greer
Kansas City
Nervine Promises Cure for Nervous Weakness and Ill Health
An advertising claim states Nervine regulates nerve energy that controls respiration circulation digestion and elimination. It asserts the product has cured thousands and will benefit or cure the reader, urging trial despite unclear efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles’ Nervine
Gare
Thomas Family News From Kansas City and Nearby
Mr and Mrs H A Thomas visited Kansas City on Monday. Misses Florence Haker Harriet Dunn Emma Bryant and Bettie Douglass from Malta Bend stayed with Mr and Mrs W H Baker. Miss Anne Dysart spent Thanksgiving with relatives. W E Danner and wife left Saturday for a visit in Parkville before returning to Boise Idaho. Hi A Thomas is reported quite ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H .A .Thomas
Kansas City
Florence Haker
Harriet Dunn
Emma Bryant
Bettie Douglass
Malta Bend
W. Hi. Baker
Anne Dysart
Marshall
W. E. Danner
Parkvile
Boise
Idaho
A. Thomas
Closing Out Helling Stoves at B F Naylors Store
Our prices on Helling Stoves will save you money as we close out stock at B F Naylors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Naylor
New Frankfort Visits and Thanksgiving Travel
Miss Viola Hawkins of Cal is visiting relatives here. Reidenbach Bros shipped a car load of hogs to St. Louis Tuesday. Hubert A. Zahl of Enid Okla visited relatives Wednesday. Rev Zager and wife returned to Glasgow Monday. Mrs Wallace of St. Louis visited her uncle John Schmidt over Sunday. Mrs Coons and children spent Thanksgiving with relatives in Mish Creek. Mrs Jones of Slater spent a few days with sister Mrs dD T8 Cc. E Pilate and wife Leavesworth Kansas visited Mrs Dohlken on Thanksgiving day who is still quite sick. We had a foretaste of winter Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Hawkins
Cal
Reidenbach Bros
St. Louis
Hubert A. Zahl
Enid Okla
Zager
Glasgow
Mrs. Wallace
John Schmidt
Coons
Mish Creek
Jones
Slater
Knights of Columbus elect new officers for 1900
The Knights of Columbus Tuesday night elected officers for 1900 including Grand Knight Will Meschede Deputy Grand Knight J J Mitchell Chancellor F E Rigney Recorder Frank Dunlavy Fin Secretary H B Donahue Treasurer J C Farrell Lecturer J B Prior Warden Vv L Frain Inner Guard W F Boyd Outer Guard J Kelley Advocate Joe Hamil
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Will Meschede
J. J. Mitchell
F. E. Rigney
Frank Dunlavy
H. B. Donahue
Fin
J. C. Farrell
J.B. Prior
Vv. L. Frain
W. F. Boyd
J. Kelley
Joe Hamil
Norton, Der, 1st 1908 Mother Hickuiay
Norton and Der headline an 1908 episode with Mother Hickuiay as central figures in a local report. The fragmentary OCR suggests a dated item possibly noting names and events tied to those individuals.
Remembering Mrs Hickman of Mt Horeb in Pioneer County
Continual Mt Horeb resident Mrs Hickman died at 5 o clock on Nov 30 aged unknown. She leaves children Molly White Richard Hickman judge James Cuthbert Mattie Crear Hinds Seth Hickman and many grandchildren. Pioneer family moved to the county in 1830 and to the death farm in 1842. The piece honors her life and the pioneers who built the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Horeb
Mother Hickman
Hinds
Independence
Seth Hickman
Cuthbert
God
Israel
Egypt
Promised Land
Mra
Hickman
Notice of Letters Testamentary for William O Cooper
Notice is hereby given that letters testamentary on the estate of William O Cooper deceased were granted to the undersigned on the Viet day of November ite by the Probate Court of Saline County Mo. All persons having claims against said estate are required to exhibit them for allowance within one year after the date of said letters or they may be barred from any benefit of such estate. Those claims not exhibit ed within two years from the time of the letters shall be forever barred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J Peavier
Edward J
Kaline
Anid County
Leon
William O Cooper
Saline County
N. C. Bishop Resigns as Local Agent
E A Brown of Chicago is named new local agent for American Express Co. Bishop resigned on the 27th after forty years with United States Express Co. most of that time in Marshall. Under American rules men over 45 are not engaged, forcing him to seek another post or retire. We hope he stays in Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E .A. Brown
Chicago
American Express Co
Bishop
United States Express Co
Marshall
Marshal
American
Restzn
New Photo Styles Highlighted at McChesney's Studio
Callin touts the year’s nicest photographs seen at McChesney's Studio with new styles on display inviting patrons to view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McChesney
National Corn Exposition Tickets Available In Omaha
The notice advertises a national corn exposition in Omaha Nebraska from December 12 to 17. It notes round trip tickets priced at 84 15 and mentions return by December 22. It promotes 5c, 10c and 15c couriers loaded with useful articles, calling them bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onaha
Neb
Dee
C & Aor. R
Bergain
B. F. Nayor
Marathon hero beats horse in Madison Square Garden
New York November 27 Cornando the Pialian defeated John J Slaves in a professional marathon at Madison Square Garden. Mehard Crocker, ex chief of Taniwuang hint, praised the performance saying the runners gave the greatest exhibition of running he had seen. He noted no horse could cover twenty six miles at an average six minute mile pace without distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Aluman
Madison Square Garden
Cornando
John J
Mehard Croker
Taniwuang Hint
Pictures Made For Christmas Presents At McChesney's Studio
Long talked of pictures are now ready and will serve as fine Christmas presents. McChesney's studio in Marshall offers the best options for quality portraits and keepsakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McChesney
Studio Marshall
Foot and Mouth Disease Seen in US Cattle
Secretary Wilson seeks a $500000 emergency appropriation to fightfoot and mouth disease spreading among cattle in Pennsylvania New York Maryland and possibly New Jersey Delaware Ohio and Indiana. Dr Hennett confirmed the outbreak in Maryland and officials warn of a broader epidemic and possible quarantine of Baltimore Port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
New York
Maryland
Hennett
Chicago
Lainesboro
Detroit
England
Baltimore
New England
New Jersey
Delaware
Ohio
Indiana
Watkins McKinney wedding at Orrick Missouri
Mr Chas Watkins of Orrick and Miss Eva McKinney were married at the brides parents home near Blackburn by Rev J E Diggd on Thursday evening November 26 at 7 30. Attendants were Miss Ethel McKinney and Arthur Mayse. Guests moved to the dining room after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Watkins
Orrick
Eva McKinney
Blackburn
J. E. Diggd
Ethel McKinney
Arthur Mayse
Illenia
Notable Wedding Attendees Gather in Orrick ceremony
Witnesses and guests from Coffeyville Kansas to Sweet Springs Missouri attended the Orrick event. Among those present were Mr and Mrs A W Forbes and son Noy, Miss Pearl Mggerstaff, Mary and Sarah Wiain, Dollie and Mayme Dierking, Ida Mayse, Virgie and Bess Pauling, Frances Reager, Maud Harris, Nell Snerking, Rose Main, Nannie and Tile Lemmon, Dessie Knott, Girace Larue, and several named gentlemen. The couple, Mr and Mrs Watkins, depart for Orrick where he will serve as telegraph operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Forbes
C. C. Forbes
Noy
Pearl Mggerstaff
Coffeyville
Kan
Mary
Sarah Wiain
Orrick
Dollie
Mayme Dierking
Hardeman
Ida Mayse
Sweet Springs
Virgie
Bess Pauling
Blackburn
Frances Reager
Emmond Dolife
Maud Harris
Nell Snerking
Rose Main
Nannie
Tile Lemmon
Dessie Knott
Girace Larue
Dia McKinney
Kansas City
Arthur Mayse
Dolant Je Pouwlling
Ackbuen
Dease Carmean
Jesse
Raymond Dawes
Rufus Edwoods
Einiwoord
Grover Allen
Luthor
James Dain
Chas
Martin
Mrs. Watkins
Orrick, Mo
McChesney's Studio Promises Christmas Photo Magic
It is time now to have those pictures made if you want them for Christmas. DO IT WOW at McChesney's Studio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McChesney
Feeding the Dairy Cow in Winter
Reports from farmers show best dairy herds produce two to three times as much butter as state averages when winter feeding is careful. Poor results come from hay, corn fodder, and insufficient feed. A good ration blends high and protein feeds like clover, alfalfa, cowpeas with corn fodder and grain, plus modest bran or oats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tian
Co IL Bek
Dairy Husbandry
University of Missouri
Miss Hanna McWhirter and Will Cromiey to wed
Miss Hanna McWhirter and Mr Will Cromiey both of this s eftware to be married December 24 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna McWhirter
Will Cromiey
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Ae Lortld Benee
County News
WD. Ee
Salt Springs
Taylor’s
White House
Homley Ll
Snr
Wee
New Frankfort
Edward J, Peace
N. C
Ayer
J.C. Ayer Co
Lowell
Mass
Alweys
Beara
A. G. Hoffman
Marshall, Mo
Khisher
Aunl & Co
South Side Square
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