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Newspaper
Missouri Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1901
Page
8
A writer and pencil and writing pad attempt to chronicle town arrivals but are overwhelmed by a mass of people. They conclude in a humorous note that all Saline county residents were distinguished and present that day.
Business with merchants on Saturday ran strong as clerks were overwhelmed by crowds. Stores were densely packed and became blockades as shoppers filled aisles. Monday saw a repeat rush with customers jammed in, and people eagerly buying holiday goods.
At his residence in West Marshall on Sunday, December 1st, D. M. Conolly aged 12 died of typhoid fever. Rev. J. W. Howell conducted the funeral at the house at two o'clock. He leaves a wife and twelve children, plus a married daughter near St. Louis, a married son in California, and two married daughters in Saline.
Mr Lester Coats and Minn Mand a McGroder were married December 18 at the bride’s parents home near Wannamaker. The couple plans to reside near Houstonia.
Marriage took place Sunday morning at the home of Rev. E. Morris with Rev. E. E. Morris officiating. The couple, both residents of Blue Lick, began married life together.
Dr J T Brown has completed a postgraduate course in Chicago and plans to open an office in this city to begin practice. His wife Mina Adele Price has many Marshall friends who extend a cordial welcome.
Mrs Napton entertained the Episcopal Sunday school children at her East Arrow Street home on Monday afternoon. Music games and an old fashioned candy pulling delighted the youngsters during the pleasant social event.
The ladies of the Home Mission Society of the M E church South have compiled and printed a small book titled Borrowings. It gathers favorite quotations from members of the society, the church and friends, drawn from the collection.
Mr Frank Boyd has returned from St Louis where he secured a fine position as civil engineer on the World's Fair Force. He and Mrs Boyd with their little son Harold will move to St Louis at the end of the year, to the regret of their many friends here.
Robert Gauldin returned Saturday from a long visit to Gelda Texas and reported he toured the Silver Dime Company where several Marshall men are interested and noted a gusher had recently been developed.
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