Weather and social notes from Woodsok county
County news from Woodsok reports heavy rain and visits across Marshall Higginsville and Napton. Local families include Bertha Claycomb, J P Force, Rufus Clark, Gwendolene and Bessie Walker, Will Holmes, C W Gorrell, J J Scott and daughters Georgia and Frances, Maud Adkisson, Lucile Breathitt, D Sappington, and Rev Smith. Protracted meetings and baptisms are noted at Salem and Christian Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Claycomb
Marshall
J. P. Force
Schooling
Higginsville
Rufus Clark
Gwendolene
Bessie Walker
Will Holmes
Napton
C. W. Gorrell
J. J. Scott
Georgia
Frances
Phillip Jacobi
Will Sellers
Maud Adkisson
Rev. Smith
Salem
Vardeman
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with $100 reward
An old advertisement promises one hundred dollars reward for an untreatable case of catarrh. F J Cheney and company of Toledo are cited as makers. Walding Kinnan Marvin, wholesale druggists, endorse the firm and attest to Cheney's integrity. The cure is described as an internal remedy affecting blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials and pricing are noted, with pills suggested for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
O. Wo
F . Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
O. Hall
All Druggiste
Local Society and Community Notes from Sweet Springs
The Misses Montgomery of Sweet Springs visit Aunt Mrs Bam Hanley. Miss Elizabeth Marshall and Mrs Ellen Reynolds stay this week with Lewis Perry and wife. Louis Feis returns home at Slater leaving his store with Arthur McAllister. The new cannings factory is complete and ready for work. Harry Coburn and family return from Bunce ton. Sam Ashby and family of Kansas City visit. Protracted meeting at Christian Church closes with 18 additions baptized Monday. Ely Doteen resigns from Gem in G Canada drug store. Everett Bell returning from Columbia summer vacation. Lester Woodeman and wife visit J M Baker’s home. The Baptist church ladies plan an ice cream social on June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Sweet Springs
Bam Hanley
Elizabeth Marshall
Ellen Reynolds
Lewis Perry
Louis Feis
Slater
Arthur McAllister
Wade Higginbotham
Cannings
Harry Coburn
Bunceton
Sam Ashby
Kansas City
Kansas
Christian Church
Ely Doteen
Gemdidge & Canada Drug Store
G. M. Abington
Arkansas
Waverly Bottoms Honky Tork Social Notes
Mrs John Earp spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Argood Mrs Tom Smallwood spent last week with Mr and Mrs Powel Mises Virgie Booth visiting Miss Ethel Cooper this week Mr and Mrs John Lowery spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Wm Downs in Malta Bend Mrs Lowerys mother returned home with her Mrs Fannie Byars and children and Mrs John Earp and children spent Sunday with Lawson Byars and family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Earp
John Argood
Tom Smallwood
Mrs. Powel
Mises Virgie Booth
Ethel Cooper
John Lowery
Wm. Downs
Malta Bend
Davis District Storm News and Local Visits
A strong storm swept through Davis District last Thursday evening with heavy hail in some areas and severe winds that damaged many fruit trees. A man named Charles Clinger was kicked by a horse but avoided broken bones, though his leg remained sore for days. Local residents John Lloyd and family from Kansas City are visiting relatives nearby. Fred Herrmann and his sister Miss Josephine attended services at the Evangelical Church in New Frankfort, and Josephine is visiting her aunt Mrs Henry Bolkben. Johnie Johnson and Beulah Johnson visited relatives near Gilliam. The Shiloh supper at J M Parks’ home on Wednesday night June 10 is to raise funds for fencing and a porch platform. all are invited. Lloyd Kemper, Elliot Brown and families were shopping in Slater last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lloyd
Kansas City
Charles Clinger
Fred Herrmann
Josephine
Evangelical Church
New Frankfort
Henry Bolkben
Johnie Johnson
Beulah
Gilliam
Shiloh
J. M. Parks
Lloyd Kemper
Elliot Brown
Slater
Blue Lick Defeats Herndon In Doubleheader
Blue Lick baseball team defeated Herndon in two games last Sunday with scores 27 to 7 and 16 to 2. The Blue Lick squad shows strong form as the season advances. Nearby residents James Barnes and his wife visited relatives near Blue Lick, along with several other locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Lick
Herndon Boys
Herndon
Blue Lick Boys
James Barnes
Ghelby
Jo H. Eakin
Floyd McAlister
Mia.Lakin
Charlie Luc
Abe Gordon
al Davenport
Local Social Notes From Pilot Grove and Nearby Areas
ARROW ROCK Lawrence Edwards and a wife visited the latter s parents at Pilot Grove the first of the week Rev Barrett and family of Lyon visited friends in town last week and the first of this week Henry Caton and family went to Nelson Saturday Dr McGuire lost a fine colt by lightning last Thursday during the storm Mr Marshall of Chicago visited Miss Nell Martin last week James Marshall and wife of near Blackwater attended the Odd Fellow services Sunday and were accompanied home by Miss Leora Edwards who will make them a short visit Austie Hudson and family visited at the home of Geo VanArsdell Sunday Miss Lula and Ola Piper of Little Rock were dinner guests at the home of D L Watts Sunday Mrs Harry Hopkins is visiting her parents T A B Morris and wife this week Miss Georgia Stean arrived Saturday from Columbia where she has been attending school Rev J L Presser of Glasgow delivered an address Sunday afternoon for the Odd Fellows at 2 o clock at the Christian church after which they marched to the cemetery and decorated the graves of their departed members Earnest Harvey and wife Napton were guests Sunday of Lester Dickson and family Walter Diggs and family of Cooper county visited Sunday at the home of Dr McGuire s
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. McGuire
Mr. Marshall
Chicago
Nell Martin
James Marshall
Blackwater
Leora Edwards
Austie Hudson
Geo. VanArsdell
Lula
Ola Piper
Little Rock
D. L. Watts
Harry Hopkins
B. Morris
Georgia Stean
Columbia
J. L. Presser
Glasgow
Christian Church
Earnest Harvey
Napton
Lester Dickson
Walter Diggs
Cooper County
New Home Rev Diggs Conducted Elmwood Services
New Home Rev Diggs conducted services at Elmwood Sunday with many local attendees. A long list of visitors and guests from the area attended various gatherings at Elmwood and with D M Harris and family. A Thursday storm caused notable damage in the neighborhood.
Jury duty keeps D M Harris in Marshall last week
D M Harris appeared in Marshall last week to serve on a jury and returned home Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Harris
Marshall
Decoration Services and Society Notes at Salt Springs
Mrs Nellie Taylor and daughter Emma attended Decoration services at Salt Springs on Friday. Mrs Will Kayes shopped in Marshall Friday. J J Robertson wife and John and Dan Robertson went to St Louis Wednesday for Minnie Robertson's funeral. Percy Smitherman wife and brother John from Kansas City visited their sister Maud Gentry. Willie Lackey and wife were guests in Marshall Friday. M F Bradshaw and family spent Saturday with friends and at Decoration services at Salt Springs. Cay Spencer wife and little son visit J W Spencer and family. B M Huston wife and son Edwin spend week with Mrs Huston's mother Mrs Dowden. Rev G W McClanahan and family of Kansas City will occupy Mr Campbell's house. Orville Spencer spent Monday in Marshall. Harry Danuser of Marshall visited relatives and returned Monday on the noun train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Taylor
Emma
Salt Springs
Will Kayes
Marshall
J. J. Robertson
John
Dan Robertson
St. Louis
Minnie Robertson
Percy Smitherman
Kansas City
Maud Gentry
Willie Lackey
M. F. Bradshaw
Removal Notice For Livery Business Move
Removal notice states J.S. O Bannon has relocated his livery business to the brick barn on West Arrow Street, formerly occupied by Wm. Reid, requesting continued patronage and promising good service and courteous treatment. Telephone or call for needs in his line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Arrow Street
Wm. Reid
J.s.o’bannon
Next Missouri Governor Hopeful Speaks at Court House
Democratic candidate Dave Ball addressed a Monday crowd at the courthouse. A joke was told as he was introduced to Frank Furry as the next governor of Missouri, a remark Ball denied, remarking on political misstatements.
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Dave Ball
Court House
Frank Furry
Missouri
Furry
Hadley
Ball
United states land and population share in world output
In round figures this country has 3,000,000 square miles out of the total 50,000,000 square miles of the world. We have a population of 96,000,000, or a fraction over 5 per cent of the world. With 5.9 per cent of the world’s area and 52 per cent of its population, we are raising annually 43 per cent of the world’s total production of wheat, corn and oats. Of corn alone we are producing 74.8 per cent. of tobacco 21 per cent, and of cotton 13 per cent.
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Web
Women and titles in letters must use Miss or Mrs
The passage states that a woman should always enclose the title Miss or Mrs in parentheses before her name when signing or writing to strangers. It argues that omitting the title leaves the recipient unsure how to address a reply, leading to letters without a title.
Probate Court Estate Filings and Guardian Appointments
Probate actions include widow election in the John Van Buskirk estate with appraisal on record, Adam Johnston realty sale proof approved to pay debts, guardian for Gay Drummond awinor application filed and granted with letters issued, Emma J. Kelly estate bond set at $2000 and letters issued, witnesses appointed and inventories published, M LeRoy Bhelton minor final settlement and ward's final receipt approved with guardian discharged, Jas Cooney deceased final settlement and distribution order with administratrix receipts due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John van Buskirk
Adam Johnston
Gay Drummond Awinor
Jake H. Fisher
Emma J. Kelly
Conway Kelly
M. LeRoy Bhelton
Ward
Jas Cooney Dee
Estate filings and notices continue in local probate
In the estate of Geo G West deceased final settlement filed and continued while in the Mary E Condley estate the deed proof notice of final settlement filed and approved and final notice continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. G. West
Mary E. Condley
Decoration Day Observed Across City and County
Saturday was Decoration Day with widespread observances. In Ridge Park cemetery a splendid program featured Hon. Perry Rader of Jefferson City as chief speaker. The KR K Lee Chapter U D C held exercises Friday afternoon decorating Confederate veterans’ graves. Similar programs were reported at Sweet Springs and Malta Head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridge Park Cemetery
Perry Rader
Jefferson City
KR. K. Lee
U. D
Sweet Springs
Malta Head
Youthful Supplication in a Rainy Bedtime
A mother tucks Eugene into bed after a rainy day and praises her calm patience with his mischief. He prays devoutly yet digresses, asking forgiveness for his "degree"ble mover and to help her wake as a more patient mother tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Theorning
Carnival Delights Marshall Crowd Despite Weekstart Odds
The Lachman Loos Carnival Co. drew attention in Marshall last week with an eventful run. Although early days were damp and crowds small, Saturday boosted attendance. Notable acts included Elma the oversized showgirl weighing 721 pounds, two trained lions, a Malay man, No Name who walked on his hands, a mins trel troupe, a theatrical performance, and a merry-go-round with Ferris wheel stands. The carnival appeared well conducted overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lachman-Loos Carnival Co
Marshall
Elma
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Indiana
Lucile Breathitt
D. Sappington
M. G. McAllister
P.H. Koenig
J. D. Moulton
RK. W. Otten
Robert Given
Christian Union
Everett Bell
Léster Woodemanl
J. M. Baker
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Waverly
Davis District
Lawrence Edwards
Pilot Grove
Rev. Barrett
Lyon
Henry Caton
Nelson
Diggs
Elmwood
John Knott
John Larue
Peter Durnil
Miss Mollie
Walter
Anne Larue
George Forbes
W. H. McKinney
Joe Jones
Bessie Koott
Grace Larue
Maude Hollis
Myrtle Ross
Ethel McKinney
Minnie
Dollie
Maude Harris
Edgar McKinney
Frances Reager
Jim Forbes
D. Lemon
John, Ford
Bam
Mayme Bentley
Edmund
Vete Allen
D.M. Harris
Ruth McKinney
Mise
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Leonora Elther
Minnie Harrie
Elm
Woodie
Pri
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Faline
Haga
Sanpecaire
Cate
Beate
Aldorney Maccoral
Theeries
Statistics of
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Probate
G. F. Jennings
Bell Ave
al Kodek
McChesney
M. IL Barron
Ata Bargain
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