Christmas Footnotes From County New Kansas City Visits
Leah Thornton spent Christmas with her parents in Marshall after arriving from Marshall. Minnie Franklin of Kansas City, Bettie Douglas at Warrensburg, Morris Brown and Miriam at home for the holidays. J B Wheeldon left for Wellington. Bonnie Byrd visiting from Lexington. Mrs Everette Fulton and daughter from Mt Leonard visited Marshall. Mrs Frank Reynolds and daughter Sewall Burruss of Grand Pass visited Malta Bend. Si Deckard from Kansas City visited his parents A B Deckard. Willis Renick from Kansas visited his parents Gus Renick. Simmy Elliott ill with pneumonia. Edith Levy shopping in Marshall. Prof and Mrs A H Mosen from Tipton visiting Everett Fulton’s family. Walter Meinerhagen with wife and baby left for Sedalia. Edith Franklin at home for Christmas. Grover Haggard from Kansas City visiting his mother. Caswell family from Kansas City visiting. Charlie Little and wife from Kansas City visiting relatives. Miss Baker from Manhattan at home. Mr Payne from Kansas City visiting Grover Haggard. Joe Deckard and wife visited with A V Deckard and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Leah Thornton
Marshall
Everette Fulton
Herbert Ransberger
Mt. Leonard
Frank Reynolds
Sewall Burruss
Grand Pass
Malta Bend
Si Deckard
Kansas City
A. V. Deckard
Willis Renick
Kansas
Gus Renick
Simmy Elliott
Edith Levy
A. H. Monseen
Tipton
Everett Fulton
Walter Meinerahagen
Sedalia
Edith Franklin
Grover Haggard
Caswell
Gus Ronick
Charlie Little
Miss Baker
Manhattan
Mr. Payne
Joe Deckard
Highest Kite Flight Sets World Record Stop Time
A historic kite ascent claimed a world record height of 24 111 feet, reaching near the edge of the atmosphere before a dramatic end. The event highlighted excesses and challenges amid intense competition, with observers noting the extreme conditions and the symbolic triumph of the craft.
Mount Leonard Nuptials Tie Ousterhout and Kidd
Minas Cora Ousterhout of Mt Leonard and Albert T Kidd of Roadhouse Ill wed in Marshall with Rev D C Bolton officiating. They depart for Cherryvale Kansas and will reside in Roadhouse after January 25 1910. Friends extend sincere congratulations and best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Minas Cora Ousterhout
Mt. Leonard
Albert T. Kidd
Roadhouse
Ill
D. C. Bolton
Cherryvale
Kansas
Mra
Kidd
Jeter
W. A. Taylor
Mian
Cora
Mr. Kidd
R. C. Pinnel
Potlatch
Idaho
Robert
Henry Briggs
Faceless Dyes Fail to Reach Hands or Kettle in Put Notation
A cryptic line notes that nameless dyes do not achieve contact with hands or the kettle. The fragment suggests a metaphorical or nonsensical scene, with unclear actors, likely from a literary or satirical snippet. Further context would clarify whether this is a poem fragment or an experimental label.
Blackburn Items Note Hospital Stay and Local News
Henry Wagner recovering after Monday surgery for stomach trouble at Lutheran hospital in St Louis. C J Wagner thanks neighbors for aid saving building during last week’s fire. F W Tuepker and Aug Holke returned from Kansas trip. Protteman Read’s corn crib burned with 400 bushels lost. half saved. Constable Will Reith adds Blackburn readership. Wm Steinbrueck and Martha Neinhelser wed at Lutheran church. A baby girl born to Rey and Mrs Runge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wagner
Lutheran Hospital
St. Louis
C. J. Wagner
F. W. Tuepker
Aug
Holke
Kansas
Protteman
West of Town
Will Reith
Blackburn
Wm Steinbrueck
Martha Neinhelser
Rey
Mra
Runge
Electric Bitters Promised To Beautify Women
Promotes health for women by stimulating stomach, liver and kidneys. Purifies the blood, strengthens nerves, brightens eyes and breath, and improves complexion. Ad claims many charming women owe health and beauty to Electric Bitters. 50c at P H Franking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Franking
Millions of Lung Cella Main Fact and Scope
The lungs of an adult human contain about 175000000 cells. This figure reflects the vast cellular basis of respiration and gas exchange in mammalian biology.
Local Christmas shoppers and visitors fill town scene
A sea of names fills the column as residents and visitors across towns travel for Christmas shopping. Dave Green and wife, J P Biggs, John Kammeyer and sister Minas Lena, and many others are noted in town during the holidays. Several families, students, and couples are cited visiting relatives, attending church events, and celebrating marriages and engagements around Christmas week 1908. The German Evangelical church held a large Christmas tree event, and local households hosted guests and dinners during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Green
Walter Kammeyer
Near Town
J. P. Biggs
Ed Eilers
Eden College
St. Louis
John Kammeyer
Minas Lena
Archie Crosslin
Washington
Geo. Bradshaw
Lula
Ola Piper
Near Little Rock
Martin
Slater
Meadames
George Vanarsdell
Gibson Scott
Marshall
Chicago
Mia
Kitty Hogg
Sadie
Janie
German Evangelical Church
Gus Windmeyer
Frances
Logan
New Mexico
F. Windmeyer
Prof. Hillebrand
Warren County
Mesdames Wagner
Walter Townsend
Kansas City
Gold Howel
Myrtle Case
Methodist Parsonage
Houston
Lester Dickson
Brown Kincelow
Appleton City
D. I. Hutcherson
Boonville
D. Lawless
Bascom Diggs
Nora
Albert Hoy
T. B. Hogge
George Thomas
Napton
Laura Beazley
Our Town
Christmas Dinner Blends Families in Blue Lick Area
L C Dennis hosted a family reunion with all children present except David and all grandchildren except David's boy. Lakins family shared Christmas at home. Ben Hill visited W A Hill family, Tom Wyatt and daughter joined G B Lasley family. Laura Igo of Napton visited her parents near Blackwater. Blue Lick will hold preaching Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Dennis
David
Mr. Lakins
Ben Hill
W. A. Hill
Tom Wyatt
G. B. Lasley
Laura Igo
Napton
W. F. Dennis
Blackwater
Blue Lick
Bal lard's Know Liniment Promises Relief for Aches
A vintage ad promises relief from rheumatic pain and stiffness with Ballard's Know Liniment. It claims rapid action to drive away aches and restore previous well being, endorsed as a booster by P B Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
P,b
Franklin
Green VanArsdale Wedding at Malta Bend in East Malta Bend
On Thursday December 23 Rev Artie Downs united Bam Green of Mayview and Mrs VanArsdale of this place in a ceremony at the brides parents home in east Malta Bend at 3 pm The couple traveled to Mt Leonard then train to Mayview for their future home The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs W A Bradshaw is described as handsome and estimable The groom a prosperous druggist of Mayview The witnesses included relatives and intimate friends with a small gathering of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artie Downs
Mayview
Malta Bend
Bam Green
VanArsdale
Mt. Leonard
W.A. Bradshaw
Mr. Green
Blackburn
W. van Arsdale
Elmwood
Georgia
Maybelle Green
W. Bradshaw
Fred Bradshaw
Frank Blusher
Miss Mabel Thompson Weds Higginsville Farmer West
West of Higginsville and Mrs. Oscar West visited East Marshall as guests of B N Thompson. The bride, formerly Miss Mabel Thompson, married Mr. West a splendid young farmer from Higginsville on Christmas Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar West
Higginsville
B. N. Thompson
East Marshall
Mabel Thompson
West
Maupin Garst wed in Salt Springs ceremony
Maupin the popular Salt Springs merchant married Miss Alice Garst daughter of B F Garst of East Gordon Street Sunday December 96 Rev J B Courtner officiating. A $500 check from the bride’s father accompanied wedding presents. They will visit Kansas City then settle in Salt Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Warner Maupin
Salt Springs
Alice Garst
B. F. Garst
East Gordon St
J. BE. Courtner
Kansas City
Drawbridge at Helmingham Hall Keeps Historic Pride
At Helmingham hall in Suffolk the drawbridge is raised nightly over a moat more than 700 years old. The moat stays full and the drawbridge keeps the historic right dating from the days of chivalry. London Chronicle notes this unique English castle practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helmingham Hall
Suffolk
England
London Chronicle
Youthful Wisdom Clause in a Short Anecdote
A brief tale describes a boy named Derk who plans to run off to play. His mother warns that a dog could bite him if he wanders. He replies he will hit the dog with his stick, noting there was no stick and no dog present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derk
Berk
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Ateen Kitties
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