Mt Leonard Briefs Including Birth and Calls
Myrtle Rose of Blackburn visits Mt Leonard. Mr and Mrs F S Ousterhout announce the birth of a son on Oct 10 1909. Rev G W McClanahan leaves to serve as field missionary and colporteur in Vernon county starting December 1. Kathleen Kellett visits in Kansas City. many townsfolk visit relatives and attend the State Fair in Sedalia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mins
Myrtle Rose
Blackburn
Mat
Jim Briggs
North Dakota
E. Dowden
Kansas City
G. W. McClanahan
The
Baptist Church
Vernon County
Kathleen Kellett
Charley Chrisman
Orville Spencer
M. Gentry
Sedalia
Ousterhout
Bertha Casey
C. J. Oquest
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children advertisement
A vintage ad urges mothers to use Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children to treat feverishness constipation teething disorders and stomach troubles. It promises the powders never fail and offers a free trial package by sending to Allen & Olmsted Le Roy NY.
Sweet Springs Notes on Local Visits and Events
Mrs. C M Baker and daughter Katherine return from a week with Jess Wheeler. Mrs. C H Lawrence of Amsterdam visits her parents south of town. A E Smith of Elkins New Mexico visits home folks. J E Hocker returns from Harrisonville and other points. B T Dysart will move to Higginsville. Eureka Glee Club opened a Chautauqua season with tickets selling at a fair price. Cr E Scott recovers from typhoid fever. T G Nelson returns from St Louis. N L Porter plans an Iowa winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.M. Baker
Katherine
Higginsville
Eureka Glee Club
Sweet Springs
Cr. E.scott
T. G. Nelson
St. Louis
Curtius Pleasant Caller From Blackburn Yesterday
L. 8. Curtius was a pleasant caller from Blackburn yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtius
Blackburn
Napton Arcadia News Highlights From Marshall Visit
Napton A Arnold rode to Marshall Monday morning. Miss Nona Harryman of Marshall visited relatives. Jas T Shackelford won two ribbons with wax and honey at the state fair. Emmett Smith sold property in Napton to Guy Smith and will move in about two weeks. Napton sees two new houses this week. Andrew Davis shipped hogs to St Louis Monday. J and Odell and J F Dysart returned from Sedalia pleased with the fair. Miss Mary Shackelford visited Marshall. Mrs Matt W Hall shopped at the post office store. Mrs GA Thomas and daughters shopped in town. Miss Katie Shannon rode to Marshall Tuesday. Miss Mary and Kitty Smith shopped in Marshall Tuesday. Rural route carrier reports southern roads very poor. risk of service suspension if not repaired. N R White won a honey ribbon at the state fair. Misses Maude Adkisson, Lerline Thorp of Napton, Minnie Parks of Marshall, and Tom and Maurice Stookey of Marshall were entertained near Ride’s Prairie by Miss Emma Marr and Frank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Arnold
Marshall
Miss ‘Nona Harryman
Sedalia
Mary Shackelford
Matt W. Hall
Post Office
G. A. Thomas
Katie Shannon
Mare
N. R. White
Maude Adkisson
Lerline Thorp
Napton
Minnie Parks
Tom
Maurice Stookey
Emma Marr
Brother Frank
Rides Prairie
Sedalia Fair Adds Premiums for Local Residents
Woodson area residents attended the Sedalia Fair last week with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lacy and Miss Lievetta Gorrell visiting J. J. Scott Sr. Mrs. Alonzo Zeizelia is on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Smith and family visited Mrs. J. J. Scott Jr. Rob ert Edmonds hauls apples to Sedalia. C. W. Gorrell returned from the fair with fine horses and several premiums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Carl Lacy
Lievetta Gorrell
J. J. Scott, Sr
Alonzo Zeizelia
R. E. Smith
J. J. Scott, Jr
Robert Edmonds
C.W. Gorrell
River View Notes and Local Visit Highlights
Orson King and daughters left Sunday for an extended visit with relatives in Kansas. A J Kruger hauled wheat to Slater Thursday. J R Hewman attended the Glasgow fair Saturday afternoon. Dr. Sharp of Little Rock was in the community Friday. Henry Viebrock and wife return from Sedalia Wednesday evening. Miss Ollie Herman spent Saturday and Sunday with home folks. Henry Hinnah traded in Slater Tuesday. Attendees from here at the fair included Fred Detmer and family, Miss Louise Blumhorst, Jesse Hensick, John Kammeyer, and Orson King. They report a good time. Miss Lilian Hensick returned after a several days visit in Slater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orson King and Daughters
Kansas
A. J. Kruger
Slater
J. R. Hewman
Glasgow
Dr. Sharp
Little Rock
Henry Viebrock
Sedalia
Ollie Herman
Henry Hinnah
Fred Detmer
Louise Blumhorst
Jesse Hensick
John Kammeyer
Orson King
Lilian Hensick
Local Social Notes From Slater and Surroundings
Mr Drumesier's family are getting along nicely. Jesse Hensick and F L Fidher attended the sale in Slater Saturday. Frank Johnson and wife are keeping house for John Kammeyer. Col J H Avery was a supper guest at the home of Jesse Hensick Monday evening. Will Frank was in Slater Tuesday on business. J W I Davidson and Mr Comnett of Marshall were guests of D D Davidson and family Monday night. Mr and Mrs 8 F Brzuchalski of wear of town went to Salisbury Monday to visit the latter's mother for a week. Leo Brzuchalski who has been visiting them here returned with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Drumesier
Jesse Hensick
F. L. Fidher
Slater
Frank Johnson
John Kammeyer
Col
J. H. Avery
Will Frank
Slater Tuesaday
JW. I. Davidson
Mr. Comnett
Marshall
D. D. Davidson
F. Brzuchalski
Wear of Town
Salisbury
Leo Brzuchalski
Will Long
Whistling Gains Favor as Fashionable Talent
Press clipping notes a shift from old proverbs about whistling to praise of the skill. It observes some girls pick up whistling quickly while others require practice, and emphasizes refined, melodic whistling over boisterous calls as an attractive accomplishment.
Andrew Carnegie and Nancy in a Heavenbound wager
A Scots tale features Andrew Carnegie urging Nancy not to marry another man for comfort in old age. Nancy refuses, arguing she would not wed another for two acres in heaven. Andy then proposes Nancy marry John Clemmens, a kind but nonchurch member, claiming it will be the same in heaven due to shared Christian faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Carnegie
Nancy
Andy
John Clemmens
The
Kirk
John
Hale's playful offer to a grateful boy on a New York streetcar
An August note from Woman's Home Companion recalls Edward Everett Hale at about eighty. He boarded a crowded surface car in New York and, after the carriage filled, a group stood to give him a seat. He thanked them warmly and promised to repay the kindness when they are eighty if he is alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Everett Hale
New York
Hale
Pen Show Entries and Local Tragedy Report
Information on show entries and premiums for a poultry show including guarantees and catalog deadlines. Also reports a fatal shooting near Pendleton Missouri, where Carl M. Sachse was killed by neighbor Cleve Remscher during a fence dispute. Includes a lengthy philosophical quote and a note that duck hunting should be good in the coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Carl M. Sachse
Cleve Remscher
Sachse
Remscher
For Rent and Sale Notices from Marshall Missouri
Multiple notices list rental and sale opportunities in Marshall Missouri. Items include 120 acres pasture with springs near Houstonia. 80 acre farm. Scotch Collie pups for sale. office space over Tillery's pharmacy. 120 acre farm SE of Marshall with house and barn. restaurant and confectionery for sale. two coal stoves and one wood stove for sale. Contact details include G W Walker L A Brown Owen E Sweeney John D Sauger and the Republican office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houstonia
G. W. Walker
Marshall
Owen E.sweeney
Gordon St
John D. Sauger
Gelle Ave
Also Mentioned on This Page
MT. Leonard
Woodson
River View
John H. McGuire
Phares
Wert Springs
Oxford Tailoring Co
Missouri
Adler
B. Kuppenheimer
America
J. Berg & Son
Southwest Corner Square
Marshall, Mo
Worth County
Noel Richmond
Denver
Trenton
Benton
Angela
Central Missouri Poultry Association
W. 3. Robinson
Jay.e Mo
E. C. Branch
Cain
L. A. Brown
A. J. Beibel
F. D
Marshall ,Mo
Tillery’s Pharmacy
Sharp & Marin
Bishop
M. G. Kleen
W. C. Hoffman
Fisher & Gaunt
Saline County
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