Local Social Roundup Clips From Slater and Nearby Areas
County Drews Mrs 8 H Grimes of Slater and Mrs D W Becraft of Shackelford visited E P Grimes and family last week. Mrs Tom Smith visited in Kansas City. Clay Spencer wife and son Carl returned from Kansas City after visiting J W Spencer family. Mrs FE P Grimes returned from Lee Summit and Kansas City. Mrs Frank Slasher and children of Malta Bend spent days with her parents Sayers and wife. Rev G W McClanahan held services at Fish Creek. Protracted meeting at Baptist church daily. Mrs Phil Keller visited Marshall. George Smith and family worshipped at Elmwood. John Bryant funeral at Malta Bend. Arthur Mueller and family visited. Williams family—Biater—visited Carl Grimes. Estelle Grimes returned from Kansas City. Randolph Lenz and sister Edith return from Colorado Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Sayers
Sayers
G. W. McClanahan
Fish Creek
Minnie Hockensmith
Leta Oquest
Floyd Coyner
Orville Spencer
Buntay
Will Bagby
Elizabeth Walton
Blackburn
Marshall
Bessie Hubbard
Thresen Gaul
Laura Knott
Mia
Frank Knott
Janie Mae
Smith
The
Baptist Church
Phil Keller
George Smith
Elmwood
G. A. Wright
Albert
John Bryant
Malta Bend
Mueller
Elvin
Arthur Mueler
Williains
Biater
Carl Grimes
Estelle Grimes
Kansas City
Randolph Lenz
Edith
Colorado Springs
Local Social News and Obituary Passages
Mrs B E Staples and guests spent a day at Elk Hill with Mr and Mrs Bob Bagnell. Lewis Petry and little Zora Howell attended a Will Marshalls birthday dinner in the country. Baptist church ladies held a strawberry and ice cream supper raising 45. Mrs R J Thorp shopped in town Monday. Jack Watts wife and Mrs Garrett traveled from Arrow Rock for dental work by Dr M G McAllister. Miss Mionie Renehler and Illinois cousin visit Miss Bettie and Miss Louise Koenig. O’Hannon of Lamonte visits Mrs B E Staples. Shlillen sold his butcher shop to John Cox. Mrs Will Alexander and children visited Mrs C Dandridge. The late Mrs Sydenstrickers two children and aunt Miss Emma Harvey traveled to Slater to visit grandfather Sydenstricker. Tom Marshall of Marshall transacted business here. Velma Thorp and cousin of Slater were guests of Miss Bessie Thorp. Mr Brockmeyer of Boonville visited uncle F W Otten. Lucille Breathitt, longtime sufferer, died at home Sunday at 1 30. Short services Monday, burial at Sappington cemetery with many attendees from town, Marshall, Kansas City and countryside. She was a devout Christian cared for by two aunts at her bedside. the family expresses sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. Staples
Elk Hill
Bob Bagnell
Lewis Petry
Little Zora Howell
Will Marshall
Mr. Marshall
Mrs. Petry
Ladies of the Baptist Church
R. J. Thorp
Jack Watts
Garrett
Arrow Rock
M. G. McAllister
Mionie Renehler
Illinois
Bettie
Louise Koenig
O'Hannon of
Lamonte
BE. Staples
Shlillen
John Cox
Will Alexander
C. Dandridge
Sydenstricker
Emma Harvey
Slater
Tom Marshall
Marshall
Velma Thorp
Bessie Thorp
Brockmeyer
Boonville
F. W. Otten
Lucille Breathitt
Sappington
Kansas City
Jeter's Stars Sweep Malta Bend in Twin Wins
Two Saturday baseball games at Malta Bend saw Jeter's Stars from northeast dominate Blackburn club 17 to 8, then defeat Malta Bend 11 to 4. Batteries were Nye and Little for Jeter's Stars. Liter and Elsen for Blackburn. Funk and Adama for Malta Bend. Eberle noted near Slater was present Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta Bend
Blackburn
Jeter
Stars
Blackburn Boys
Score Stars
Nye
Little
Blackburn, Liter and
Elsen
Malta
Funk and
Adama
Fisher and kin travel for family visit and medical consults
Jeff Fisher went to Higginsville to see his sister Mrs. Wellington Thompson and consult a physician. Misses Chice Smith and Edena Akeman traveled to Marshall for the summer school at Missouri Valley College. Mrs. Shermee and her son Claude from near New Home visited last Sunday along with Mr. and Mrs. Chas Buskirk. Oneu Ms Wi eon and family also visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Fisher
Higginsville
Wellington Thompson
Chice Smith
Edena Akeman
Marshall
Missouri Valley College
Shermee
Claude
Near New Home
Chas
Buskirk
Oneu
Family visits near Herndon noted in Sunday scene
George Masters and family were seen near Herndon on Sunday. Mrs. Wm Treece was visiting her son Joseph Treece and family nearby, continuing a family gathering in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Masters
Herndon
Wm. Treece
Joseph Treece
Local Readers Add Renewals and Subscriptions
Geo Meyer and others near Blackburn and nearby towns renewed or joined the Republican paper last week. Subscribes include Mrs Edna Boyd of Frederick Oklahoma and Matt Thomas of Stonington Cole, Henry Viebrock near Little Rock, Julia Dunnieca of Napton, Harry Herring from Jeffers Montana, and Louis Kuhlman via Sweet Springs, plus new subscribers like Edmund Allen of Sweet Springs and Bert Darling previously of Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Meyer
W. H. Meyer
Blackburn
Wm.h. Montgomery
Cretcher
L. F. King
Medicine Lake
Mont
J. L. Pritchard
Edna Boyd
Frederick
Okla
T.A. Sims
Matt Thomas
Stonington
Cole
Henry Viebrock
Near Little Rock
Julia Dunnieca
Napton
Harry Herring
Marshall
Jeffers
Republican
Louis Kuhlman
McAlister Springs
Ella Smith
Sweet Spings
Edmund Allen
Sweet Springs
Elmwood
Dollie Harris
Bert Darling
EO Mico
Cee Caeenae
Jae P Tracy
Marehall E M Igleheart
Miami
Henry Relowald
Mary Yowel
Maerahal Wm H Montgomery
Sheaskleford
Calvert
W Hartman
L Barnes
Geo Baker
Mt. Leonard
Halleck Johnson
Glegel
Arthur Madison
Jobo
Hamer
Mayview
Mile
Marshall OT
McAlleter
Marshall Swift Parking
Comasca Sadia Ee Maraball
ED Burns
Maite Bend Mra
Elizabeth Wilson
Marshall Philip Buff
Marshall E A Folkerson
Leonard Wd Lyoeh
Joe Hintoo
Oil Centre
Cal
Lillard
Oes, Blackburn
Wagner
Pedigrees for Missouri Hens
The Missouri State Poultry Board aims to improve egg production by registering hens with long pedigrees. The plan seeks to create a lineage record for Missouri hens, highlighting blue blood status and notable ancestry to boost farming pride and productivity.
Missouri Poultry Board Sets Egg Testing Plan
Inspectors at state expense will test all eggs offered to guarantee quality for Missouri hens. The Poultry Board, led by Gov Folk and officials from St. Louis Fayett, Oregon, Farmington, Mexico, Hannibal, Elaberry, Slater and others, oversees the program to lift poultry standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Poultry Board
Gov
Mexico
A. B. Drescher
Hannibal
Frank Temples
Elaberry
T. E. Quiscoberry
W. P. Slater
Slater
Song Recital by Mrs May Jakways Hawthorne Pupils
Pupils of Mrs May Jakways Hawthorne assisted by Miss Mary Dysart and Mr Arthur Vawter present a Friday evening program at Castle Hall on June 12 1908 at 8 pm. The concert features student performances by Anna Blumber Kong Denee Mies Hure Potter Myri Aprigg Katherine McAmin Jonate McCormick Claremith and others with Harold Gould and Miss live DeGarmo. Lucile Hawthorne and Maude Adkisson also perform as part of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Jakways Hawthorne
Mary Dysart
Arthur Vawter
Castle Hall
Futon the Deep
Lobr
Harold Gould
Turry
Gaynor Mint Maude Adkisson
Mies
Lucile Hawthorne
Trippingo
Hohm—Wilson
Chorua
The Blue and the Gray Memorial Day Verse
The poem reflects Civil War motifs with lines about the blue and gray troops coming together in memory. It contrasts past divides with a united tribute, noting the Blue and Gray are together again though differently this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griggs Senda
Lawrence Journal
Appomattoz
May
Aige
First Missouri factory to install American Typograph machine
The Missouri paper reports a new American Typograph setup to be installed next week with a Canadian operator arriving Saturday to train staff. The device, based on Rogers patents, will cost about 1300 dollars versus Linotype options of higher prices, and editors may adopt it widely. J W Blackburs visited from Blosser on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
Missouri
Marshall
Patent Coasting Machine Boosts Counting Abilities
R W and C B Vardeman secured a patent for a palm sized counting device that attaches to typewriters bicycles cars presses to measure distance and count words or impressions. A key feature is automatic reset to No 1 with a single button press, a selling point not present in competing machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W
C. B. Vardeman
Police Court Fines Daily Detentions and Fast Driving
Police Judge Duggns sat Saturday and Monday imposing numerous fines. Names include Will Harris a hundred dollars and costs for vagrancy, Archie Henderson a hundred for indecency with stay to leave county two years, Geo Williams five hundred and costs for vagrancy with two years to leave county, Henry Emery one hundred with stay one year, Sam Johnson and Percy Watson twenty five with costs for vagrancy, Anderson Scott twenty five for gaming, Harry Pearson one for gaming, Geo Dean one for costs for plain drunkenness. The Fel lerson case, over speeding, favored defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dugg
Will Harris
Ed Giles
Archie Henderson
County
Henry Emery
Geo. Williams
Sam Johnson
Percy Watson
Anderson Scott
Harry Pearson
Costa Gaming
Geo. Dean
J. M. Fellerson
Honest eye specialist offers $1 glasses and free exams
Dr. E. S. Leach of Marshall Missouri proclaims honesty and 16 years of eye practice with thousands cured. He promises no money in advance and reasonable prices, testing and examinations free, for citizens in line and adjoining counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leach
Marshall, Mo
Mabel asks where grandpa is after day’s heat
In a sleepy afternoon scene a child asks her mother where grandpa and the flies came from. The mother gently explains that both were made by the dear Lord, while the child inquires if grandpa helps Him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
Grandpa
Mamma
Judge’s Library
Prudence Lesson Ends In Arithmetic Banter
A downtown school teacher uses a subtraction example with ten dollars to teach her pupils the idea. She asks about spending five dollars on a hat, two dollars on gloves, and a dollar fifty on other items. A student asks how much remains, and another expects the teacher to count the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac
Married club man finds life in balance
A Metropolitan and Chevy Chase club member, famed for his very small stature, wed the daughter of a prominent federal official. Friends note the wife’s wit complements her father, joking that marriage makes him seem shorter still as he settles into married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevy Chase
National Capital
Blank
Harper’s Weekly
Woman Confuses Atherton At San Francisco Reception
A woman at a reception honoring Gertrude Atherton for the San Francisco Spinners sought to recall the author’s book. She whispered to a companion about a work on family descent. Reaching Atherton, she exclaimed with joy that she loved Forefathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Atherton
San Francisco
Ready for All Comers Bride Wedding Parasol Scene
A bride and groom are married, the groom describing his bride as his "battering oak" weighing 208 pounds as guests shower them with rice. The groom addresses the passengers with a lighthearted remark about their recent marriage and smiles amidst the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Access Magasine
The Two Thieves and a Confession
Leslie M. Shaw, former secretary of the treasury, likened a corrupt capitalist to a Vermont thief he once encountered in Norristown. Shaw recalled a nighttime break in a dim parlor and the thief's reckless behavior as the man forced to confess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie M. Shaw
the Treasury
Mr. Shaw
Vermont
Norristown
Ralewe
Also Mentioned on This Page
County Drews
Hester Spencer
J. W. Spencer
Fred Smitherman
Maud Gentry
Nellie Taylor
Emma
Geo, Eberle
State Poultry Board
Pring Gong
Mtare
Ieee
Anna — Blumber Kong
Denee Mies Hure Potter
Tiel
Hecker
Myri Aprigg
Hesselberg
Katherine McAmin
Ienne
Jonate McCormick
Pinean
Claremith
Castoria
Ile
J.W. Blackburs
Blosser
M. I. Barron
Dr.coe’s Saritariud
Soe
Uele Avate
S A
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Heaven
the Two Thieves
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