Locals feature church, marriages and illness notes
M L Winn returns to health after weeks of illness. Ema M Chaffee travels to St. Louis to buy spring millinery stock. John Drake reports his Jefferson City daughter broke her arm. Chas Samp son of Rose Valley visits Covey parents. Harry M Jackson and Lillian Leonard wed in Saline County with witnesses. A child’s Bible verse punishment is noted. Rev Goodenough of Brooklyn argues the modern newspaper as pulpit ally, praising its police duty and public safety role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Winn
Ema M. Chaffee
St. Louis
John Drake
Jefferson City
Chas, Sampson
Rose Valley
E. J. Covey
Harry M. Jackson
Sweet Springs
Lillian Leonard
Reuben Davis
Grover Leonard
Walter Cox
May Leonard
Edith Jackson
Saline
Goodenough
Brooklyn
N. Y
Suspects Arrested in Hagan Robbery Case
Henry Rucker and Reuben Kite are detained as accomplices in the Hagan robbery. Romeo Simpson, shot last week, is improving rapidly as authorities fix upon several crimes linked to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Rucker
Reuben Kite
Hagan
Romeo Simpson
Marshall Man Honored By Missouri Masons
Prof. I. N. Evrard of MVVC traveled to Slater Wednesday to meet Masonic lecturer McLacklin. Evrard was invited to serve as Grand Orator at the State Convention in St. Louis in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. N. Evrard
M. Vv. C
Slater Wednes
Rand
McLacklin
Rof
Evrard
Missouri Masons
State Vention
St. Louis
Republican Mass Meeting in Marshall City Feb 18 1908
Pursuant to a resolution adopted by the Republican City Central Committee a mass meeting of Republican voters of Marshall city is called for Tuesday Feb 18 1908 at 7 30 pm at city hall. The meeting aims to nominate a city ticket for the April 7 1908 city election elect a new city central committee and conduct business as proper. I. D. Murrell chairman Milton Alison secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican City Central Committee
Marshall
City Hall
I. D. Murrell
Milton Alison
Seey
Shooting at Slater Ends With Narrow Escape
A quarrel the night before led Ernest Euback to shoot at Frank Gauldin on Main Street near Allen & Bennington's grocery. Three shots were fired at close range. two pierced Gauldin's hat, one shattered a window, another struck a buggy. Rodt. Kirby intervened just in time to prevent a fatal outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slater
Ernest Euback
Frank Gauldin
Main Street
Allen & Bennington
Gauldin
Allen & Bennington’s
Rodt. Kirby
Divorces Granted in Circuit Court Present Session
List of divorces granted includes Eliza A. Bottom from J. C. Bottom and six other couples: Chas Mathews from Sarah Mathews, Cora King from Fred King, Lena Finley from John W Finley, Maggie Jackson from John Jackson, Cora Barnes from Sam Barnes, Mander from Claude Rogers, D B from Flora Campbell, Blanch from Luther Stipes, and R Sam Hayes vs Sarah Hayes dismissed by plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Eliza A. Bottom
J. C
Bottom
Chas. Mathews
Sarah Mathews
Cora King
Fred King
Lena Finley
John W. Finley
Maggie Jackson
John Jackson
Cora Barnes
Sam
Barnes Mander
Claude Rogers
D. B
Flora Campbell
Blanch
Luther Stipes
R. Sam Hayes
Sarah Hayes
Plaintiff
Mardi Gras Excursion Farea Ticketing Details
Mardi Gras excursion fare in effect February 26 to March 2 via Chicago and Alton and Southern connections. Tickets issued through to New Orleans Mobile and Pensacola for celebrations. Liberal stop overs. Details from O. E. Hawthorne, ticket agent, C. and A. B. R., Marshall, Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & Alton
Southern
New Orleans
Mobile
Pensacola
O. E. Hawthorne
Mareball
Uncalled for Letters in Marshall Post Office
Notice of letters remaining at the Marshall post office dated February 5 1908 to be sent to the dead letter office if not called for within two weeks. Names listed include Miss Mary Evans Mesdames S M Warley N K Williams Alice Williams M F Beker P B Davis Claude W Elliot Wm Pierce John A Walker and R W Zlerkin. M T Chastain P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Post Ofice
Misa Mary Evans
Mesdames
S. M. Warley
N. K. Williams
Alice Williams
M. F. Beker
Davis
Claude W. Elliot
Wm. Pierce
John A
High School Notes on Lecture and Basketball Victory
Dr. Max Meyer spoke on How the Horse Learned to Read with stereopticon demonstrations. The High School octette sang Coon Hush. MH S. beat Slusher High 26 to 24 in a tight home basketball game led by Whitman and LaRue. Soper, Terrel, Barnett stood out for Slusher. Next, Central High plays MH S. at 8 p.m. in a hard, competitive match. admission 40 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Meyer
Meyer
Dr. Meyer
Miss Clemens
M H. 8
Slusher High School
LaRues
Whitman
Slushers
Mitchells
Soper
Terrel
Slusher
Barnett
LaRue
Marshall
Central High School
M. H
Courts and Circuit Court Updates Delay Weekly Results
The Courts County Court completed work yesterday but cannot report this week. Circuit court adjourned to the 20th with records not yet complete. officials hope to provide results next week.
Baline Church Ladies Elect Officers and Socials
The Ladies Missionary Society of Baline Church met at Miss Anna Birds to elect new officers. Miss Maud Blosser hosted a birthday dinner last Tuesday. Attendees included Miss Allie Lantz Mabel Blackburn and Messrs Ernest Sailor Will and Louis Blosser. The Saline church society plans an oyster supper at J W Blackburn's residence next Thursday. all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ladies Missionary Society of
Baline Church
Presbyterian Church
Maud Blosser
Allie Lantz
Mabel Blackburn
Ernest Sailor
Will
Louis Blosser
Ladies Missionary and Aid Society of
Blue Lick School Report for January 1908
Blue Lick School reports month ending January 31 1908 with 27 pupils enrolled and 25 average daily attendance. Four pupils missed five days or more and seven named pupils are on honor roll for averaging 90 or above. Enid King Bessie Luse Tom Mounts Clara Schieszer Bertha Schieszer Rosa Schieszer Lucile York named on honor roll. pupils present every day include Tom Bowler Earl Cunningham Frances Holloway Enid King Bessie Luse Martha Mounts Tom Mounts Mabel Mounts Joseph Pannel Clara Schieszer Bertha Scheizer Rosa Scheiszer and Lucile York with Miss Stella Sutherland as teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Lick
Enid King
Bessie Luse
Tom Mounts
Clara Schieszer
Bertha Schieszer
Rosa Schieszer
Lucile York
Tom Bowler
Earl Cunningbham
Frances Holloway
Martha Mounts
Mabel Mounts
Joseph Pannel
Bertha Scheizer
Rosa Scheiszer
Stella Sutherland
Church Notes Mention Dr Dobyns At Presbyterian Meeting
Dr W R Dobyns will address a news meeting at the First Presbyterian church next Tuesday evening. The address was announced for last Tuesday night by mistake. Mrs Belle Payne and daughter Nora hosted the Ladies Aid at their South Lafayette home yesterday afternoon and night. Dr Geo P Baily and Dr Bullock of Kansas City visited Wednesday to arrange for the Missouri Presbyterian Assembly to be held here in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Dobyns
First Presbyterian Church
Belle Payne
Nora
Ladies Aid
First
M. E. Church
South Lafayette
Geo. P. Baily
Bullock
Kansas City
Missouri Presbyterian Assembly
Enjoyable Concert by Prof. Place's Pupils at Stewart Chapel
Pupils of Prof. E. B. Place gave a splendid concert at Stewart Chapel on Monday evening that was enjoyed by many residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. E. 8. Place
Stewart Chapel
Abiel Leonard to Return From Texas Prospectors Trip
Abiel Leonard is expected back from a three weeks trip to Texas where he joined a party of prospectors. He led a small cadre of peers as they searched for mineral wealth, aiming to return with news of progress and potential discoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abiel Leonard
Texas
Rose and Buckner Store Upgrades In Marshall
Rose and Buckner undertake major store improvements in Marshall including painted and frescoed ceiling, a balcony running the full length of the shop, and new clothing cabinets to be installed marking the first such fixtures in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose & Buckner
Marshall
Louise VanDyke Weds Neal McLeod in Secluded Marshall Ceremony
Friends learned with surprise that Miss Louise VanDyke married Neal Edwin McLeod a Brookville Mississippi merchant Tuesday evening. The ceremony at a relative’s home was conducted by Rev. J B Abbott. After a midnight C and A train they travel to St Louis then southern valleys before settling in Brookville March 1. Attending out of town were Mrs J W Wornall Miss Mary McDaniel Chas D Steele and Gus McLeod. Rev L P Bowen sent verses in honor of the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise VanDyke
Neal Edwin McLeod
Brookville
McLeod
M. V.C
Jacob VanDyke
Marshall
Miss VanDyke
J. B. Abbott
St. Louis
J. W. Wornall
Mary McDaniel
Kan City
Louise's Rose: A Missouri Valley Courtship
On February 4 1908 Louise becomes the bride of a Bowl gluten from Bowl herlines who travels from Missouri to attend Missouri Valley College. The poem celebrates romance with imagery of the South Mississippi streams mockingbird wind and nature as the couple joins a lifelong bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise
Missouri Valley College
van Dyke Cupid
Britain's Awakening and Public Debt Dangers
A Victorian style critique cites rising debt and taxes as signs of a failing governance. The Workelire Observer quotes a council critic on promoting poorer entrants to public service while noting funds diverted to unprofitable schemes. Dr Ingram from Woolwich warns the M O party nearly bankrupted the borough by neglecting oil payments. The Yorkshire Observer reports Rotherham council concerns over rate burdens from new utilities, urging caution against municipal ownership turning private wealth interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingram
Nuance Committee of
Woolwich
M. O. Party
Yorkshire Observer
Rotherham Torough
Gommer
Buckleo's Aroha Salve Endorsed In Local Ad
Local ad from Buffalo lists Lao Zelinski of Gibson Street praising Buckleo's Aroha Salve for curing a severe cold sore after applying once daily for two days. Guarantee offered at P. H. Franklin's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lao
Zelinski
Gibson St
Buffalo
Saya
Buckleo
P. H. Franklin
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Mass Meeting
Saline County
Marshall Building
Maraball
Swift & Co
Hutter Owe Corre
Beau Neil
Moke
Sto
Renee Bo
Blosser
Blue Lick School
Church Notes
McLeod-VanDyke
Koothern
Diate
Brooks
Britain's
Workelire
Ayered Bratford
William T. Stead
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