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Newspaper
Missouri Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1910
Page
3
County news rounds up visits and travels of residents from Marshall Elmwood Wellington and Kansas City. People such as Mrs Joe Deckard Mrs W M Walker Mrs W F Neibrugge and Rev Jones are listed with spent weeks visiting relatives and attending events in nearby towns. A marriage reported of Artie Bads and May Atkins is noted with best wishes.
Woodson reports social visits among families including Gorrell Pyle Scott Edmonds and Walker. Hog buyers bring a fine drove from P F Jacobi. Roads deteriorate prompting calls for immediate repairs. Marriages and health updates mentioned with Zeigel Barnhill Sprigg and Scott families. Farmers busy repairing crop damage from heavy rains. Wedding bells expected south of town.
The community reports work starting this week to restore the crossing after the washout. Farmers are busy planting corn, with some fields planted for a third time. W A Hill and Alfie visited J M Dennis family last Sunday. Local preaching occurred at the Baptist church near Harris Mill ford and Rev Belware is slated to preach next weekend. The correspondent notes an earlier ball game was misquoted.
Claude Reynolds and wife shopped in Marshall Saturday. David Young and Miss Pearl Reynolds attended the Line Grove picnic Sunday. Miss Mary Hedges visiting relatives in Odessa. Bertha Lewis of Independence visiting her aunt Mrs. D. M. Mc Coy. Geo. Chamberlain driving with two young ladies Sunday afternoon. Roy Reynolds and Ernest Burke shopping in Marshall Saturday.
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey is promoted as the best cough remedy. The advertisement invites consumers to recognize the bell logo on the bottle, claiming millions already know it.
Antioch J P Wilson and wife of Sweet Springs visited J M Hooks. Sun Bob White and family visited L Pritchards Sunday. Samuel Pittman called on Miss Maggie Sims Sunday. Several families including Mrs Esther Pittman Mrs Ida Pittman and child Mrs Dovie Hall and daughters Dee and Grace, Roy Treece and wife were Sunday guests at W M Treece. Marvin Hays and wife of Rose Valley neighborhood visited relatives near Cretcher Sunday. Mrs John Weathers of Kansas City visited relatives near here the past week. Charley O Neill and wife visited near Sweet Springs Sunday. Geo Dutton and wife visited Mrs Ann Dickers on Sunday. Wm M Cox and wife Lee Hicks Mike Duffey and Mrs Mary Mayse were present.
Sunday evening guests visited local families including Arthur Cox B F Hall and Lakin while Springs visited J M Hook and family Rev Heirs preached at Christian Union. Wm Treece and wife shopped in Sweet Springs Monday and Mrs Robert White visited August Cook and family. Farmers, enjoying fine weather, plant corn and work long hours to finish planting.
ARROW ROCK residents and county visitors crowded the streets Tuesday through Friday. Names include Kate and Mary Swinney, Mrs Jesse Hensick, Miss Lillian Were, Lawrence Edwards and wife, Miss Laura Moehle, Bertha and Neva Townsend, Fred Bierbaum, Mrs Herman Eilers, Mrs Henry Eilers, Miss May Goodson, Miss Lillian Reynolds, Henry Morris and wife, Mrs Jack Watts, and Miss Ethel Smith visiting with local residents such as Mr and Mrs Elliott and Mrs W A Wells.
Ed Gibson family and Mrs B L Thompson stayed with relatives in Marshall. Mrs Martha McClelland returned from Kansas City. Mrs E D McMahan of Cooper shopped here. T H Dickson and wife made a Slater trip to see his Oklahoma brother after eighteen years apart. J R Dickson, candidate, was in town. Harry Hopkins and wife arrived from Seattle for an extended visit with her parents. Miss Helen Green visited Miss Marjorie Gibson. Miss Blanch Townsend visited her cousin. Methodist Sunday school held children day exercises with good singing. Mrs M Bingham hosted visits with Belle Wilmarth and Mary Wilmarth. W H Wilhelm family attended services and dined with Watson Diggs. Charlie Janneck and daughters Milly and Clara attended exercises. Mrs John Reynolds and Julia Turley visited Harold Turley and wife. Henry Asselmeyer and family with Mrs Henry Eilers and children visited Mrs Engelage. Mrs W R Hubbard returned home after visiting New Florence. Gus Gries and Will Hellman were seen on streets. Everett Townsend and wife attended Children’s Day at the M E Church.
A 25 cent box of Dr Bell s Antiseptic Salve is promoted as a quick cure for skin troubles including pimples and eczema and urges readers to try it at once.
Our farmers are very busy in the corn fields this fine weather. Miss Branch Townsend visited with her sister in Nelson the past week. Miss Marion Staples from near Sedalia visited her mother Friday and Saturday. Mrs. Will Jose has been quite sick. Martin Phillips of Longwood was calling on Miss Mable Townsend Saturday. Miss Bertha Townsend is on
Andrew Brownlee reports a fine mare colt badly cut on barbed wire last week and now recovering. John Finley and wife attended Sunday services at the Presbyterian church in Nelson. Jackson Thorp and wife were guests of Mrs. Vic Townsend yesterday. Mrs. C Barnet and son Schuyler visited Mrs. M Wilker’s sister Monday.
A Sanity advertisement proclaims Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve can cure granulated eye lids without cauterizing or scarring. It guarantees the cure and offers the product for 25 cents everywhere.
Local residents from Harde man Mrs Glenn Amsberry and relatives visited in Arrow Rock and Marshall towns while others hosted and traveled. A warm spell boosts crops as farmers praise the weather and expect continued fair conditions. Fishing outings and hog shipments to St Louis mark a busy week with social visits, farm activity, and road trips among families and neighbors.
Historic rail fare list shows Chicago and Alton routes with multiple city pairs and prices. It notes sleepers and reservations on lake steamers and provides agent contact for O B Hawthorne Marshall MO and various regional destinations across the United States and Canada.
Col Arch Gregory and D J Dickson visit as locals lament deteriorating roads near Marshall. Writer recalls better conditions in youth and questions who is at fault and how to fix the mud filled, axle deep pools that hinder travel, urging action by officials or party changes to restore safe passage.
The Board of Education has reelected all high school and ward school teachers for next winter. A new superintendent will move here in August, marking a transition in leadership.
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