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Newspaper
Missouri Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1912
Page
5
Local notes recount residents like Miss Gertrude Brown on the sick list and families from Sweet Springs visiting by auto. Events include a funeral crowd in Marshall, Shott and Mertin kinfolk traveling, bank statements urged, and a Webster-like array of updated social news from Malta Bend to Higginsville with picnics, birthdays, illnesses, and notable visits.
Duggins Geo T Duggins and Miss Mary Agnes McCoy were married at 1 30 Tuesday afternoon at the bride’s mother's home on South Lafayette with Rev A R Faris officiating. The ceremony was a social highlight. guests were served refreshments and the couple left for a Colorado honeymoon from the C and A depot. They will reside temporarily with the bride’s mother. The groom is son of Attorney D D Duggine and works at Leyhke Downing’s store. the bride has a wide circle of friends.
Dr W H Black traveled to Miami on Wednesday to join Kerr Grady in uniting Miss Mary Grady of Miami and Rev F W Kerr of Prince Rupert Canada in marriage. The couple’s romance began two years ago on a Europe trip and the groom, a Presbyterian pastor, will serve in Prince Rupert where they will live.
On Tuesday evening at his residence Rev Clarence Hodge united Prank Brown and Pearl Thomas of Slater in marriage. The ceremony was witnessed by Mr and Mrs J B Piper and their many friends. The couple plans to reside near Slater as their well wishers celebrate.
J G Jenkins of this city suffered a costly accident at his saw mill near the Doxey when the governor on the engine fastened and the fly wheel broke, shredding the saw and damaging equipment. Eight or ten men nearby escaped injury, and two on a nearby log narrowly avoided being struck. Jenkins faces a heavy loss and delay in his work.
A note indicating special reductions invites inquiries about additional hats and directs contact to Ema M. Chaffee for details.
Reunion Mra Barah Lynn of Sacramento and Mra Mary Davis of Kansas City visited their sister Mra W. J. Vogt last week. Lynn stayed to visit relatives and old neighbors around Grand Pass near the old home place where P. H. Ritchart lives northeast of Grand Pass.
Arch ie O Johnson of Slater and Alve Pierce of Terrell Texas issue a marriage license. Holmes G Dawes of Slater and Erna Benington of Slater appear in license records. Geo Treves of Marshall and Goldie King Marshall of AC Frasier Mountain Home Id Neil Rea of Marshall and Porrest Brown of Slater listed in license notices.
Rev J and Smith will preach at Gilliam for Rev Gordon during his summer chantagqua work. A rest room was built at Wilton Springs last week costing 900 with Modern Woodmen of Napton contributing 64.35. Odell Ave Sunday School plans Children’s Day exercises with Geo H Althouse as superintendent and Mrs C M Siler in charge of the primary department. Five pupils promoted from primary to intermediate Stella Penelope Madard Elizabeth Ellingson Ovela Anthony Pearl Hinton Myrtle Allen. A letter at First Presbyterian prayer meeting says Mrs Austin is seriously ill and Rev Henry Austin cannot serve the first Sunday in July.
Local ad notes cash payment for cream butter and chickens offered by J. A. Whitt. Short notice emphasizes prompt cash transactions and nearby pickup.
From Edgerton Kansas June 24 1919 a resident writes that most prefer Teddy Roosevelt and Tom in the nomination. He notes a recent hailstorm damaged hundreds of bushels of wheat and wrecked the bank building. Chinch bugs are harming crops while the wheat remains otherwise healthy.
Report from Miami notes widespread catfish catches along the river this summer with fish from 10 to 159 pounds daily. Fishermen sell at 10 cents per pound gross or dressed for 14 cents. Milton Smith leads in catches, with his largest dressed fish at 66 pounds.
A traveler named Asecamp performed as treasurer for the Ladies Aid of a Christian church in Montgomery City and vanished with the cash after a local entertainment. He had been touring the state with a show titled the Elopement of Ellen.
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