Local Items Reflect Neighborhood Happenings
The Monnig shoe factory nears completion. Col V V Huff conducted legal business at Independence last week. Mrs Hilary Thomas and daughter visited from Herndon Monday for shopping. Mrs DeMoss, from Grand Pass, visited Saturday to see her son. Mr and Mrs Tasso Potter departed for Los Angeles for the winter travel plans.
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Col. V. V. Huff
Independence
Mrs. DeMoss
Grand Pass
Mrs. Tasso Potter
Los Angeles
Christmas Candies and Holiday Goods Adverts
Shackelford Bros Nap ton Mo ads for Christmas candies nuts and holiday goods. Local notes include Mrs M D Kerr visiting in Gilliam and J W Hopkins family moving from Malta Bend. Margaret Leonard attended Miss Thompson's party in Kansas City. I O West sought a location for a carriage factory and blacksmith shop from Kansas City. T B Spencer in Crearville updated as 1912 date. Sale notice: Nice suburban residence seven acres with good improvements by Fisher and Gaunt 50454.
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Fisher & Gaunt
Local Visits and Social Rounds In Marshall
Kansas City recruiting officer Homer F Pennington visited Marshall Friday in connection with the Kansas City office. Mr and Mrs Julius Reith from Flardeman spent Friday and Saturday and attended the Colony dance. Miss Bessie Sargeant of Phenix Arizona visited Mrs ed Bates while returning from a European tour. Mrs E J Hunter fell at East Arrow home Tuesday but is recovering.
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Homer F. Pennington
Kansas City
Marshall
Mr. Here
Julius Reith
Flardeman
Bessie Sargeant
Phenix Arizona
Ed Bates
Europe
E. J. Hunter
East Arrow
Choral Club Thanksgiving Cantata In Stewart Chapel
Missouri Valley Choral Club presented a Thanksgiving cantata at Stewart Chapel Monday evening under Prof Place direction. The performance was praised as creditable and pleasant. A.C. Pointer J.W. Moore Theo HH Welp and Frank Kiso, visiting from Little Rock last Saturday, renewed their subscriptions during the trip.
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Missouri Valley Choral Club
Stewart Chapel
Prof. Place
A. C. Pointer
J. W. Moore
Theo, Hh, Welp
Frank Kiso
Little Rock
Welling ton game warden seeks violators in Marshall
Wellington game warden J F Ritter visited Marshall on Wednesday searching for violators. C K Scott from Huntsville visited with family. his son Raymond will work for him in Huntsville. Rock Island Railway promotes California travel literature from Chicago passenger dept. Unclear weather signs noted Sunday and Monday. S H Perkins and J R Fletcher from Ridge Prairie shopped here with wives. Perkins left renewals. Mr and Mrs Steve Keehart donated country sausage. stock at Marshall Republican rose. 41st wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs J E Davis celebrated on Thanksgiving Day with about thirty guests near Napton. Grand Pass gentleman sought a marriage license but did not obtain it. Letter about Alma Windmeyer misdated. miss Windmeyer encouraged to meet suitor in Marshall.
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Steve Keehart
Marshall Republican
J. E. Davis
Slater Street
Colony
W. A. Davs
J. F. Davis
Napton
Grand Pass
Marshall
Alma Windmeyer
Santa Claus
Army
Suelo
Santa Chris
Opening Saturday Becomes A Milestone For Grocer
F. W. Miles reports his opening Saturday drew many visitors and included the best day of the year for his grocery shop with strong coffee draws and a large crowd.
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F. W. Miles
Teachers Can Get Fine Candies and Christr Has Ton
A mixed reader’s note describes Christmas gift timing advice for teachers and readers, emphasizing early mailing and clever wrapping. It also includes a brief studio note from J W McChesney and a report on Royal Neighbors oyster supper in New Frankfort praising the ladies and noting the event’s success.
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Christr
Shackelford Bros
Napton
New Frankfort
M. W. A. Hall
Prohibition Leader Chas E Stokes Visits Marshall
Chas E Stokes editor of the Kansas City Leader and Star and Prohibition party chairman spent Wednesday in Marshall to secure a new supply of type for the paper and handle other business. He previously partnered in St. Louis with the editor and says he remains undeterred by the recent election, vowing to continue to ply away at party work.
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Chas, E. Stokes
Kansas City Leader
Star
Marshall
Stokes
St. Louis
Uncalled for Letters in Marshall Post Office 1910
Uncalled for letters remaining at the Marshall Missouri post office as of December 14 1910 will be sent to the Dead Letter Office in Washington D C if not claimed within 15 days. Names listed include Vérzelia Johnson Ethel Lyons Mrs Bryant Robert K Didman Harry Moore E G Pike J W Talbert J M lio Cfumer W C William L W Van Dyke P M.
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Marshall, Mo
Washington, D. C
Vérzelia Johnson
Ethel Lyons
Mrs. Bryant
Robert K. Didman
Harry Moore E
G. Pike
J. W. Talbert
J. M.lio Cfumer
W. C. William
L. W. van Dyke
P. M
Holiday Photo Fittings Offered for Better Portraits
A notice from a staff member suggests fittings for holiday photographs to improve results now rather than later. The message requests pardon for the suggestion and closes with a courteous sign-off.
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J. W. McChesney
Miner Bob's Gift Reveals Christmas Miracle in Civil War
In a Civil War remote pass, Sergeant Montgomery and detachment guard a mountain trail near a small house where a Confederate soldier’s family endures a harsh winter. Santa Claus appears bearing aid, soothing tensions and earning a Federal officer’s approval. Miner Bob’s Christmas tale unfolds with a child’s doll and a blizzard’s mercy.
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Army of Tennessee
Virginia
Great
Ceas Board of Strategy
Montgomery
The Potato Doll That Saved Christmas
A tale from frontier hardship where two starving miners carve a potato into a doll for a girl’s Christmas joy. The child’s doll, made from potatoes and a red flannel shirt, becomes a symbol of hope as Santa delivers a window cut doll gift through the snowbound camp. The miners sacrifice food to ensure the child’s happiness, leading to enduring warmth despite famine.
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Rocky Mountains
Hite
Bobanya
Santa Claus
Rover
Sre
Roger
Miner Bob
Bob
Banta Claus
United States
Baby smiling portrait from McChesneys Studio
A studio photograph showcases a baby smiling in a classic portrait pose. McChesneys Studio offers special baby picture styling and lighting to capture cheerful, timeless images.
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Baby
Baby Pictures
McChesneys
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