Book selections set by Monday Club fiction class
The program committee of the Monday Club fiction class has chosen next year’s study books. Members include Mesdames Bell Hall Ament Culver and Misses Walker Black Burke. Selected titles cover Scott Endymion Deronda Thackeray Esmond Dickens Chuzzlewit and Tennyson Idols of the King.
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Monday Club
Mesdames
D. F. Bell
John R. Hall
H. D. Ament
Wm. Culver
Willie Walker
Ellen Black
Ollie Burke
Walter Scott
Kenilworth
Benjamin Disraeli
Endymion
Bulwer
Ytton— Harold
William Makepeace Thackeray
Henry Esmond
Charles Dickens
Martin Chuzzlewit
George Elliot
Daniel Deronda
Alfred Tennyson
Brooms Made at Home by Blind Marshall Man
Ollie Irvine, a blind builder, has set up a broom shop at his Eastwood home after studying broom making in St. Louis. He operates a modern machine designed for the blind and produces a wide range of brooms including office light-weight and heavy livery-stable types. Local merchants order daily as he welcomes orders from Marshall and neighboring towns.
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Ollie Irvine
St. Louis
Eastwood
Ushers Chosen for Wharton Meeting Plan Work
The ushers from various churches who will serve at the Wharton meetings convened at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon in the tent on the Pate lot to finalize plans for their duties.
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Patelot
Appointed men named by denominations at prayer meeting
Arranged with great seriousness and prayer the following gentlemen were appointed by several churches. Presbyterian: T W Hunter James Fisher Newton Myers Oscar Cochran S W Armentrout. Methodist: AL Rector WW Carpenter William Huston B F Naylor R B Taylor. Northern Methodist: J B De Garmo F A Hightshoe J D Jackson G H Hansen Lee Potter. Baptist: T W Lacy J D Fristoe J E K McAmis Judge Sparks John T Rhoades. Christian: J M Sphar R E B Holloway Thomas Naylor Pink Allen Hayden Calvert. Cumberland Presbyterian: W F Sharpe E S Leach L M Morrow J L Russell Hugh Hayes.
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T. W. Hunter
James Fisher
Newton Myers
Oscar Cochran
S W Armentrout
Methodist
al Rector
WW. Carpenter
William Huston
B. F. Naylor
R. B. Taylor
Northern Methodist
J. B. de Garmo
F. A. Hightshoe
J. D. Jackson
G. H. Hansen
Lee Potter Baptist
T. W. Lacy
J. D. Fristoe
J. EK. McAmis
Judge Sparks
John T. Rhoades
Christian J. M. Sphar
R. E B. Holloway
Thomas Naylor
Pink Allen
Hayden Calvert
Cumberland Presbyterian
W. F. Sharpe
E. S. Leach
L. M. Morrow
J. L. Russell
Hugh Hayes
Reverend George Plattenburg Visited Marshall Friends
Reverend George Plattenburg has a pleasant visit with Marshall friends staying with W. H Fletcher. He dined with Mesdames Jane and Georgie Bruce and L. W. Scott on Saturday, spent Monday with Robert Sandige and wife, and was entertained by Mrs. 8. C. Munoz. He preached at the Christian church on Sunday to a large congregation and may stay a month.
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George Plattenburg
Marshall
W. H Fletcher
Mesdames Jane
Georgie Bruce
L. W. Scott
Robert Sandige
8. C. Munoz
Plattenburg
Legion
The
Christian Church
New Dry Goods Establishment Opens Soon by George W Brown
George W Brown, after 17 years with W H Fletcher’s dry goods house, will start his own business in the O Dwyer building, formerly the post office. He plans a July 15 opening with modern shelving, a ladies parlor and dressing room, and targeted appeal to distant shoppers. Brown will depart for Chicago this week to purchase stock.
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George W. Brown
W. H. Fletcher
O'Dwyer
Brown
Chicago
Dutch Luncheon At Mrs Simcoe’s East North Street
Mrs C B Simcoe entertained with a Dutch luncheon at her East North Street home. Eight guests played a spirited Hearts game won by Mrs C Leon Smith who received a silver bon bon spoon. The dining room featured nusturtium decor and a four foot Japanese lantern.
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C. B. Simcoe
Our City
East North Street
C. Leon Smith
Kansas City
Fannie Wood
Agnes Langan
Ellen Black
Theodore
Gus Mayer
Will Walker, Jr
Frank Miles
Family Reunion at the Taylor Home in Werby Street
Mrs. S. M. Taylor hosted a large family reunion on Friday at the Taylor home on Werby Street. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Campbell and son George Jr. of Kansas City, J. W. Taylor and family of Mr. Leonard, Frank Taylor and family of Napton, Nat Leonard and family of Marshall, and Miss Mary Campbell of Kansas City.
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G. W. Campbell
George, Jr
Kansas City
J. W. Taylor
Birthday Party for Miss Margaret Spotts
Miss Margaret Spotts four year old daughter of Dr and Mrs B M Spotts celebrated her fourth birthday with a Saturday morning party. The young guest of honor delighted those present with her charming behavior as the celebration proceeded.
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Margaret Spotts
B. M Spotts
Entertaining Hostess Highlights Morning Gathering
An engaging social event featured a hostess assisted by Miss Helen Campbell of Kansas City, her mother, and Mrs. J. W. Sparks. Children enjoyed games, lemonade, cake, and assorted candies as the morning passed quickly. Attendees included Mary and Guthrey Marshall, Frank Manning, Shirley Thompson, Leta Elizabeth Sparks, Agnes Louise and Mary Susan Wilhite of Chicago, Margaret Berlin, Jean Spotts, Robert and Helen Campbell.
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Helen Campbell
Kansas City
J. W. Sparks
Mary and Guthrey Marshall
Frank Manning
Shirley Thompson
Leta Elizabeth Sparks
Agnes Louise
Mary Susan Wilhite
Chicago
Margaret Berlin
Jean Spotts
Robert
Tarleton Bride Joins Pauli Lumber Kin in Houston Nuptials
Bruce Tarleton Sid Bruce Jr., treasurer of Bruce Lumber Co. at Pauli Texas and son of a former Marshall townsman, married Ladie Tarleton of Kentucky on Friday June 14 at St. Marys Church in Houston. The groom, who moved with his parents to Pauli three years ago, is regarded as a capable young businessman from a prominent Kentucky family and has chosen a fitting wife.
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Sid Bruce, Jr
Bruce Lumber Co
Pauli
Texas
St. Mary's Church
Houston
Ladie Tarleton
Kentucky
Marshall
Girl burns from carbolic acid in Marshall area
The thirteen month old daughter of George Morrow living three miles north of Marshall was badly burned on June 20 when she spilled carbolic acid from a dresser drawer onto her arms abdomen and thighs. Dr Harris treated the burns and the child was reported to be doing nicely.
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George Morrow
Marshall
Broken Arm Injury of Young Mary Holmes at Home
Mary Holmes two year old daughter of William Holmes fell from the porch near Wilton Saturday morning and broke one bone of the right forearm. She was taken to Marshall where Dr W T Fisher bandaged the arm. The child bore the operation bravely and is doing nicely but cannot use the arm for some time.
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Mary Holmes
William Holmes
Wilton
Marshall
W. T. Fisher
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Wharton Meeting
Bruce Tarleton
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