Memorial Day Observances and Local Happenings in Marshall
The Woodien and Royal Negh horn observed Memorial Day with a large crowd and a varied program. Miss Sarah Alexander from St Louis visited family. Arthur Walden returned to Kansas City for work. Chautauqua features include English Hand Bell Ringers and a Chinese kitchen sale by Scott and Miller. Harmony Church hosted Children's Day with a large community turnout and a grand meal. Local notes mention Dr Spencer of Dewitt’s suicide, Steve O Bannon’s public speaking, and Presbyterians’ active church and charity efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodien
Royal Neghhorn
Sarah Alexander
St. Louis
Hame
Arthur Walden
Kansas City
England
Marshall
Scott & Milller
Bryan
Mami Cizens
Harmony Churea
Saline
Win Ingram
Httl
Robert
Will Lemmonay
Louise
Marshal
Spencer of
Dewitt
Mark Whittaker
Miami
Jack Hawkins
Marcia Bates
Bovn
Jack
Steve O'Bannon
Marshr
Steve
Sue Purcell
Frank
Frank Day
Raymond
Brookfield
Tom Minor
Flossie Bishop
Bluff School
Dame Ossip
Thief Captured at Ottumwa and Local Tidbits
Forest McDaniel, a popular dry goods merchant, has captured thief Mitchell Williams in Ottumwa, Iowa, with papers to finalize proceedings in Marshall. A lively local column notes fruit crop worries and a June 6 wedding of Arthur Kitchen and Violet Witt near Harmony, with updates on neighbors and school employment.
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Madam Jumo
Tongr
Forest McDaniel
Mitchell Williams
Ottumwa
Iowa
Forest
Marshall
Mitchell
Dawn
District residents attend Harmony Sunday exercises
Davis district report notes Oxzz Dysart and Miss Oakie Hupp of Slater were in the vicinity Sunday evening. Children’s Day Exercises were well attended at Harmony Sunday with many enjoying the day. Miss Lizzie Theiss of Slater is mentioned in the closing lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxzz Dysart
Oakie Hupp
Slater
Harmony
Lizzie Theiss
Sunday Guests and Local Visits Highlight Community Notes
Wm Crain and wife and W A Smiths family hosted guests this Sunday. Miss Lizzie Smith returned from Warrensburg after normal training. Will Dutton and wife visited Rile Dickerson and family along with Miss Ethel Smithey. Richard Mayse and John Dickerson with Miss Callie visited Chas O Neal and wife. Mrs Grover Leonard visited grandmother Mrs Peter Akeman Thursday. Alfred Shelton and wife called on Walter Cox and wife. Roy Mackler and Miss Nana Hall attended Childrens Day at New Home. Miss Audra Dickerson and Do lie Garvey of Sweet Springs are visiting relatives. Miss Ethel Wilson visited Miss Nana Hall. Mrs Oath Van Buskirk visited Mrs J M Hook Saturday.
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Wm, Crain
W. A. Smith
Lizzie Smith
Warrensburg
Will Dutton
Ethel Smithey
Rile Dickerson
Richard Mayse
John Dickerson
Callie
Chas O Neal
Grover Leonard
Peter Akeman
Alfred Shelton
Walter Cox
Roy Mackler
Nana Hall
New Home
Audra Dickerson
Dolie Garvey
Sweet Springs
Ethel Wilson
Oath van Buskirk
J. M. Hook
Mrs Lipp and Lena Visit Davis Family in St Louis
Mrs Lipp and her daughter Lena from St Louis are extended guests of Mrs H S Davis and her family, visiting the latter’s sister during a prolonged stay in the city.
Local notes and mishaps from Slater and villages
Slater J A Vaughn shipped hogs to St Louis. Mrs J A H Bierbaum visited Higginsville to see her operation undergoing surgery. Henry Eilers attended St Joseph as German church delegate from Little Rock. Miss Margaret Lohse visited relatives in St Louis. A joke on P C Storts ends with a humorous wreck tale. City council adopts electric light day and limits autos to six mph in residence areas. Auto drivers on main road miss the new speed limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Vaughn
Miami
St. Louis
J. A. H. Bierbaum
Arrow Rock
Higginsville
Chas Jagnon
Henry Eilers
St. Joseph
Little Rock
Margaret Lohse
Maneke
P. C. Storts
Jacques
Slater
Linn Grove Weather and Community Notes
Weather is fine at this writing. Mrs John Dillard returned to Rt Joe Sunday from a visit to her husbands parents. There were forty one from Linn Grove to Norton to hear Rev Lum Neal. They then went to the springs, spread dinner, and returned home. Mrs Shores is very sick. Minnie Wells from Howard county visits Miss Mae Mayfield this week. Mrs Richardson was called to Marshall to her sister who is very low. Prayer meeting at J C Murphys every Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dillard
Joe
Linn Grove
Norton
Lum Neal
Lord
Shores
Minnie Wells
Howard County
Mae Mayfield
Richardson
Marshall
J. C. Murphys Vevery
Little Rock Doctor Sharp At Arrow Rock Callers Meeting
Local notes report Dr Sharp attending a Monday Arrow Rock caller event and a tent meeting. Fish Creek community events drew large crowds on Sunday for Children’s Day with about 1500 attendees. Social visits included Lizzie Craig sister and Miss Harris visiting Mabel and Ruby Pearson Sunday afternoon. The river’s rise unsettled residents though hopes for a receding level persist. Henry Oberdick and wife, formerly of near Little Rock, now Cedar County, visit friends. Mr Peuster and family spent Sunday with Chris Blumhorst.
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Dr. Sharp
Fish Creek
Ben
George Pearson
Sam Melkey
Lizzie Craig
Harris
Mabel
Ruby Pearson
Henry Oberdick
Near Little Rock
Cedar County
Mr. Peuster
Chris Blumhorst
Cre tcher Ye regular correspondent missing last week
Ye regular correspondent failed to appear last week but will try to do so regularly hereafter. John Wilcox broke a bone near the knee days ago. Leroy Treece left for California to improve his health for several weeks. Jay Arrington and family from Houstonia visited Chas Aldridge and family last Friday. Miss Josie White visits Miss Mary Pritchard. Grover Leonard and wife with Nellie Treece and Roy Crowder visited Luther Treece and wife Sunday. A pie and pound party at Frank Henrys last Saturday night was enjoyed by many including Ovie Hayes Laura Hall Nana Hall Ethel Wilson Lily Shrad er Robbie Conner Grace Cretcher Marvin and Roy Hayes Chas and Claude Thompson Barney Moore Lester and McKinley Hall Lester Turner Joe Pritcher Russell and Orly Cretcher P L Aldridge and family Vogt and family James Hook and family Dora Mayse Ethel Cox Dollie Garver Audra Dickerson. Mrs P Aldridge and children and Nana Hall attended the Buie Mueller wedding near Mt Zida last Wednesday. Mr Hagan visits his sister Mrs Joe Stafford. Ethel Wilson visiting Ethel Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wilcox
Leroy Treece
California
Jay Arrington
Houstonia
Arthur Cox
Ethel Wilson
Chas
Aldridge
Josie White
Mary Pritchard
Grover Leonard
Nellie Treece
Roy Crowder
Luther Treece
Frank Henry
Ovie Hayes
Laura Hall
Nana Hall
Lily Shrader
Robbie Conner
Grace Cretcher
Marvin
Roy Hayes
Claude Thompson
Barney Moore
Lester
McKinley Hall
Lester Turner
Joe Pritcher
Russell
Orly Cretcher
P. L. Aldridge
Mr. Vogt
James Hook
Dora Mayse
Ethel Cox
Dollie Garver
Audra Dickerson
Jas. Dickersons
P. Aldridge
Floyd
Buie-Mueller
Mt. Zida
Hagan
Joe Stafford
Clay Center Social Notes Show Local Visits And Services
Mrs Walter Marksbury is very sick at this writing A M Brown and grandson George Connell spent Wednesday evening with Mrs C C Brown A large crowd attended children day at Fish Creek and plenty of dinner on the ground Mr and Mrs A M Brown were sloping in Slater Thursday evening Miss Ethlyne and Lillian Scott of Hardeman spent Thursday with Miss Inez Brown W L Odell and A J West drove to Slater Saturday Several from here attended the Union services at Arrow Rock Sunday night it will continue for a few weeks Mr and Mrs A J West spent Sunday with Mrs Sarah Weat Ralph Brown visited home folks Saturday night Say wonder if someone didn't get lost Sunday night
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Walter Marksbury
A. MS. Brown
George Connell
C. C. Brown
Fish Creek
A.M. Brown
Slater
Ethlyne
Lillian Scott
Hardeman
Inez Brown
W.L. Odell
A. J. West
Arrow Rock
Sarah Weat
Ralph Brown
Paralyzed Husband Stroke Stirs Nevada Visit
Mrs John Harbold received a telegram Sunday reporting her husband at the Nevada Asylum had a stroke of paralysis. She left for Nevada Monday to be with him and await further news.
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Mra
John Harbold
Nevada Asylum
Nevada
Confessions for Sale Bids Sought at Sweet Springs Chautauqua
Bids will be received for concessions and rights to sell refreshments at the Sweet Springs Chautauqua from July 23 to August 1. Proposals should be sent to V. O. Beaty, Sweet Springs, by June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Springs Chautauqua
V. O. Beaty
Sweet Springs
Also Mentioned on This Page
County News
Tucker Clothing CO
Jos. Hermann
John Millsaps
Ralph Gwinn
Hupp
Edna Rollins
Beulah Johnson
B. Brentzer
Jett
Arthur Kitchen
Violet Witt
Rev. Powell
Davis District
Antioch
Ayer
Rem
Aine
Cretcher
Hester
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
ELSEA
HAINS
Farmers Savings Bank Bldg
Marshall, Mo
Fisher
Aanmt & Co
South Side Square
Marshall Building
North Side Square
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