Deaths and obituaries in Grand Pass and nearby areas
Several obituaries from the Houstonian era note Ina Belle Hicks of Grand Pass dying March 6 at 6 30 pm at eight years old from pneumonia and a brief funeral at home, Clyde McAllister aged 23 passing March 7 from pneumonia with remains to Rose Valley cemetery, Mrs Eugenia Thomas of Napton dying March 5 after consumption with burial at Concord cemetery, and Mrs Clarence Thomas near Slater dying March 3 at about 25 from consumption with funeral at Fish Creek Church. The notices express sympathy and reflect religious comfort.
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Ina Belle
A. R. Hicks
Grand Pass
Earth
Jesus
Eton
Clyde McAllister
Mra
T. A. McAllister
Rowe Valley
Rose Valley Cemetery
Houstonian
Eugenia Thomas
George Thomas
Napton
Methodist Church
Concord Cemetery
Shouve
Nelson
Slater
Fish Creek
Moure
Died in Kansas City At Age 9 From Hodgkin's Disease
John Andrew Ruff died at home of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Ruff in Kansas City on March 9 from Hodgkin's disease and other complications. Funeral at Church of the Holy Cross in Kansas City, burial at Ridge Park in Marshall.
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Rbt. B. Ruff
Kansas City
Church of the Holy Cross
Marshall
Ridge Park Cemetery
Obituaries and notices from Malta Bend and Slater
Funeral services were held at Grang Pass for a Malta Bend resident aged about 46, a M E Church South member for 14 years. Samuel Shote, a Black man, died near Koping from pneumonia leaving a family, and other tributes expressed in verse. M V R died at home in West Slater from heart failure, with services by the Sons and Daughters of Jerusalem. Orr’s team victory secures Park College trophies. Orr to represent Missouri in May inter-state contest.
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Grant Bush
Malta Bend
Ryan
St. Louis
J. L. DeMoss
Basel
J. H
Denver
Grang Pass
Rev. Clayton
Grand Pass
M. E Church
South
Samuel Shote
Col
Koping
Mareb Tobh
Samuel
M.V.R
West Slater
Sons and Daughters of
Jerusalem
Slater
Mr. Orr
Park College
Orr
Missouri
Ladies of the M E Church South Host Exchange
The Ladies of the M E Church South plan an exchange at Myers and Bell's tomorrow. The Kansas City Presbytery will meet the Odell Ave congregation in this city on April 20 with about 100 delegates expected. Rev M M Smith, the new Baptist district missionary for Saline, has arrived from Carthage and lives with his wife and two children in the R B Taylor residence on East Derby. Any Baptist church seeking this assistance can apply to Rev A F Pearson or J W Taylor Marshall or T L Powell Miami.
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Ladies of the
M. EF. Church South
Myers & Bell
Kansas City
M. M. Smith
New Baptist
Saline
Carthage
R. B. Taylor
East Derby
A. F Pearson
J. W Taylor, Marshall
T. L. Powell
Miami
Cumberland Presbyterians win property dispute in Kentucky
Judge H C Hensen ruled that the 1906 General Assembly in Decatur Illinois acted without constitutional authority to surrender Cumberland Presbyterian Church property. The decision affects property worth hundreds of thousands of dollars and will determine Kentucky church ownership between Cumberland Presbyterians and the Presbyterian Church USAA.
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Morganfield
H. C. Hensen
General Assembly
Decatur
Ill
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church of the United States of America
Cumberland Presbyterians
Kentucky
Tarkio College Wins Local Oratorical Contest in Tarkio
Tarkio Missouri March 6 Park college with Job D Orr as its representative won an oratorical contest here tonight Paul Besor Tarkio T G Binerall William Jewell HB W Koellitog Weetmlouster followed the order named David Orr a Saline County boy born near Salt Springs is noted as son of Jas A Orr and brother of AH Orr among the col ...
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Tarkio
Park College
Jobo D. Orr
Paul Besor
T. G. Binerall
William Jewell
HB. W. Koellitog
No Action Yet on Republican Ticket After Resignation
Following J B DeGarmo's resignation from the Republican city ticket there is no Republican slate at present but central committee actions may yield a ticket announcement next week.
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J. B. DeGarmo
Republican
Central Committee
Water Works Chief Buys 24-Horse Auto in Kansas City
J. M. Hatfield, water works superintendent, bought a 24-horse automobile in Kansas City but faced trouble on the trip to Marshall. The machine broke down at Mayview, the operator deserted it, and Hatfield with Mr. Peek hauled it up to Bear Corder by horses. Hatfield plans to rebuild and promises it will be a dandy.
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J. M. Hatfield
The
Water Works
Kansas City
Marshall
Mayview
Mr. Hatfield
Mr. Peek
Wreck injures student and twelve others near Kearney
T. H. Huxley of Slater, a William Jewell College student, was slightly injured in a Burlington wreck near Kansas City Saturday morning. A turned rail caused by a broken plate derailed the local passenger train that left Kansas City at 7:30, near Kearney, Missouri, injuring twelve people to varying degrees.
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T. H. Huxley
Slater
William Jewell College
Burlington
Kansas City
Kearney
Narrow escape as lightning strikes home
Mrs Hogge and her daughter Miss Janie narrowly escaped injury when a tree near their house in Arrow Rock was struck by lightning on Wednesday evening. The blast shattered all front windows, about 140 panes, and tore sashes. Mr Hogge and Janie sought shelter in the dining room and kitchen and escaped harm. Loss was fully insured.
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Kittie Hogge
Janie
Entertains Guests at Country Dinner Near Malta Bend
Wednesday Mr and Mrs Alex Long hosted a four course dinner at their land some country home near Malta Bend. Guests included Mr and Mrs Joe Robertson Mesdames Haynie Gouldin Yancy and Mrs Fisher others not named.
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Alex Long
Eigghteen
Bone
Malta Bend
Joe Robertson
Mesdames
Haynie
Dave
Claude Gouldin
Dan Yancy
Mrs Fisher
Fuairville
Evans-Dorsey Couple Wed at Rev Wharton Home
George R. Evans son of J. P. Evans and Miss Dixie Dorsey daughter of Mrs Anna Dorsey were married Tuesday evening at the home of Rev B T Wharton. The couple are popular young people and well wishers hope for happiness.
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George R. Evans
J. P. Evans
Dixie Dorsey
Anna Dorsey
B. T. Wharton
Examination Schedule For Teacher Certificates In Marshall
Teachers notice the next regular examination for certificates will be held in the West School building in Marshall on March 27 and 28. The subjects follow Friday Geography Grammar Algebra Spelling Language Arithmetic and Literature. Saturday Reading Civil Government U S History Science Physiology Pedagogy and Advance History. Examinations start each day at 9 o clock sharp. W C Fisher.
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Marshall
U. S
W. C. Fisher
Surprise Party At Ploard Home Near Norbon
A pleasant surprise party was held Monday evening March 18 at Mr and Mrs Jos Ploard s home near Norbon for their son Waller. Guests enjoyed the gathering and a fine time was reported.
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Jos. Ploard
Norbon
Waller
Not Accepted Compliment on Mayoral Nomination
A Marshall resident rejects the use of their name in nominating them for mayor. They request their name not be used in connection with the campaign or nomination.
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Citiens of
Marshall
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America
Marshall Mo
Ina Belle Hicks
Darling
Evermore
Heaven
Clarence Thomas
Mre
James Gray
John Andrew Ruff
Spencer Boley
Iva Belle Hicks
Hicks
J. M. Carter
Grand Pass Methodist Church
Marinda DeMoss
Bele Davis
Cumberlands
Saline Boy
Slater Boy Hart
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