Deaths and obituaries gathered from local notices
Mrs. Samuel Hunter died at her West Jackson home of consumption aged about 70 after a 15 year illness. Funeral at the residence the next day conducted by Rev. D. C. Balter with burial in Ridge Park cemetery. Surviving family and long residence noted. John Wheeler pioneer Pettis County citizen died in the city after a lingering illness. burial at Blackwater Chapel after services. Mrs. Haney Impett of Beaumont, Texas, was with him at his bedside. Solon Stouffer died at his grandfather’s Napton home of heart trouble, age about 2 years, burial at Smith Chapel cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Hunter
West, Jackson
D. C. Balter
Ridge Park Cemetery
Hunter
Johnson Wheeler
Pettis County
Gca
Wheeler
Thia City
Heila
J. F Wheeler
Haney ‘Lmpett
Beaumont
Texas
Whee’er
M. F. Church
South
Blackwater Chapel
Solon Stouffer
E. A. Stouffer
Napton Tus
Smth Chapel
Mrs Annie Graves Dies at Slater After Long Illness
Mrs Annie M Graves 73 died at her daughter Mrs Com P Storts home in Slater, after a long illness. Pioneer resident of Galvis, she survived by one daughter. Funeral services were held at the residence Sunday afternoon conducted by Rev Wyn Clark with assistance from Rev D C Norton and W W Rader. Avery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie M. Graves
Hne
Com. P. Storts
Slater
Junius Graves
Galvis
Stundaay
Wyn Clark
D. C Norton
W. W. Rader
Avery
Burial at Rehobeth Cemetery Noted by Sorrowing Friends
A large number of sorrowing friends attended the burial at Rehobeth cemetery, marking a quiet farewell to the deceased. The service reflected community ties as mourners gathered to pay respects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rehobeth Cemetery
Women's Missionary Conference Draws Delegates
The Women's Missionary Conference at the M. and Church, South drew strong attendance with delegates from Gilliam Slater and Malta. Rev J H Steinheimer left Monday for Grant Park to assist Rev Cummins in a revival at Asbury Chapel. Meetings at Maple Grove school and First M E Church revival efforts continue with many conversions reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. &. Church
South
Gilliam, Slater
Malta End
Mia
J. H. Steinheimer
Grant Dar
Cummins
Asbury Chapel
Maple Grove School
Hove
J. B. Abbott
West Presbyterian Church
Mape Hove
Wiht
M. E
Poland China Hog Sale Postponed to Saturday in Mar Mo
Leyhe and Purcell will sell about ten head of thoroughbred Poland China boars and gilts at Mar, Missouri on Saturday November 21 replacing the previously stated November 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leyhe & Purcell
Poland
Mar
LAPROBES AND HORSE BLANKETS AT LOW PRICES
A local advertisement from Marshall Missouri promotes lap robes and horse blankets, including auto robes, all made by the Chase Co. The seller, C. L. Reppenhagen, claims the stock is large and prices are "away down."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Chase Co
Eagle Carnival Opens With Record First Night Crowd
The J Geo Loos Eagle’s Carnival opened to a record crowd Monday under Lachman Loos management with many acts, new and old. Mule show on Tuesday featured Host Mule Colt contests with premiums to Andy Cook and others. horse show trophies awarded for draft colt, roadster, and other classes. The baby show drew attention though prize winners were not learned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Geo. Loos
Lachman-Loos
Andy Cook
J. Berg & Son
T. J. Goodman
Rocker
It . Taylor
C. ¥. Thomas
F.M. Hutson
J. E. Thomas
Will Cromley
West of Town
F. M. Hutson
A Shannon
Lou
Evans & Son
Sam Evans
T. D Kern
J. W. Hellman
Cc. C. Poage
W. J. Edwards
R. P. White
V. Bule
T. D. Keirn
Ed. Cox
John Legg
Joseph Hellman
Mr. Edwards
C. E. Maddox
R. H. Smith
Daily Meat Market
Rifer
Ed Cox
Frank
C. W. Gorrell
Terrel & DeGarino
Frank Evans
Terrell & Deiiino
Cox
Frank Justice
Thos
Bane
Irvine Thos. Conway
Clyde Logden
Col. R. OW. Ruff
Frank Jurter
Chas
Gorrel
C. J. Irvine
Idle Howe
Tor
Fran Evans
Frank Justee
Spencer
Ed Coy
Family Reunion at J Q Jones Home Near Malta Bend
A family reunion is planned for this evening at J Q Jones home near Malta Bend. The Jones brothers and their families will gather with several relatives including A G Jones YT, Jones from California, Mrs Baskin of Independence, Mrs G A Renek, Marta Read, Mrs Hill of Kansas City, and Mrs Burns of Independence. A fine time is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Q. Jones
Malta Bend
Jones Brothers
A. G, Jones
Jones
J. Bk
Cali
Warner and Hadley Speak at Marshall and Slater
Warner and Hadley will appear at Marshall and Slater in about a week. Organizers say details cannot be published this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Slater
Republican Speaking Tour Dates for Saline County Voters
Hon John Whittaker and Louimes in the 15th senatorial district will address Saline county voters at multiple venues and dates. Prairie October 1 2 p m Nelson October 21 7 40 p m Arrow Rock October 2 7 pm Saline City October 22 7 30 p m Gilliam October 23 2 pm Marshall October 23 7 80 p m Miami October 24 2 m Malta Bend October 24 7 40 p m Herndon October 26 2 pm Blue Lick School House October 25 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Whittaker
Congress
Loulmes
Saline County
Prairie Wedneway
Nelson
Arrow Rock
Saline City
Gilliam
Pam Marshall
Miami
Malta Bend
Herndon
Blue Lick School House
Local Items From Town Notes and Movements
Jefferson Nicely renewed this week. Dr. H Nuckles traveled to Kansas City on business Wednesday. F W Campbell of southeast town moved to South Odell last week. Elmer Nicely and John Ballinger of Napton attended the Carnival Wednesday. Mr and Mrs G F Jennines return from months away visiting Mexico and Ohio. See a neat mohair laprobe from C L Reppenhagen the saddlery man. Mr and Mrs C E Hawthorne return from a pleasant visit to their former home. Carlinville and Mr and Mrs Frank Shephard of Colorado visit Mrs Jacob Van Dyke of Eastwood. Mrs Jacob Van Dyke and…
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fo W. Campbell
Odell
Frank Shepherd
Colorado
Jacob van Dyke
Eastwood
Local acknowledgments and thanks noted this week
Unclear fragments report laughter and greetings as Miss Rachel spends Monday and Tuesday in an unnamed city. Mrs Elizabeth Thrown receives thanks for renewal for Mrs Mr Ruggles of Sotem Oregon this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel
Elizabeth Trown
Mr. Ruggles
Sotem
Oregon
Malta Bend Residents Move and Local Trades Expand
Qt. E. Stobie of Malta Bend expects to settle in Cleveland for a while. Chas Towatt and S Jefferson visit Malta Bend. England family moves to Morgan County. F H Shradery of Creteher attends street fair. Mrs A Cheever’s daughter visits from Longineant. Kenzier Brox and Arthur Brooks expand West Court and West North shops to operate two first class blacksmithing and shop services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Stobie
Malta
Bend
Cleveland
Ohio
F. H. Shradery
Creteher
Longineant, Co
Nake
Kenzier Brox
West Court St
Peant
Arthur Brooks
West North
Crockett Reports Finely Turned Sale Near Town
J. 5. Crockett of west of town says Monday’s sale drew good attendance and favorable press. He notes the results were satisfactory and the event pleased him and his associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crockett
West of Town
Lee Delivers Lecture at Local High School
Guy Carleton Lee lectured at the high school Tuesday evening to a large audience. He spoke about his ideas and was praised for his engaging talk. The Monday Club hosted a reception for Lee Tuesday afternoon following the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Carleton Lee
Tie
Lee
Travel and Letters Note Rural Life in Sweet Springs
A local letter reveals a traveler from Miami township visiting for the first time in months to discuss rheumatism and finances. Mentions renewing subscriptions, cattle movements, and political sentiment with Democrats seen as stronger than Republicans. A resident requests a paper change back to Sweet Springs and comments on Oklahoma and Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Springs
Oklahoma
Missouri
Also Mentioned on This Page
Church Notes
China
C. L. Reppenhagen
Marshall, Mo
Hayes & Russell
Southeast Corner Square
John Slaughter
Napton
Sallie Conway
Naptoe Calmar E Riddle
Naptow
Annie Mune Potter
Naptoe
Wm R
Landerbach
Katie Griffith
Blackwater BP Reynolds Ae
Kdnea M
Naptov Joseph EB Duncan
Tette
Dawwe
Gillie Quillin
Burnett Gilliam J F Johnson
Teres Arrow Roch Bessle
Taylor Gilliam Clyde A Galloway
Brownsville
Elizabeth Tucker
Wm Paxton Wee Cane
Wee Slater
Irene M
Alleo Vweneeees
Slagf
Warner and Hadley
Jefferson
Tt. H. Nuckles
Kansas City
Elmer Nicely
John Ballinger
G. F. Jenn'nes
Mexico
Eaddlery Man
Frank and
West North Street
N. Stedem
Towatt
S. Jefferson
C.F. England
Family Malta Bend
Iavo
Milly
Morgan County
Windo
Steve W. Harris
Miami Township
JW. Grayson
Dole W.larkburen
Dlosser
Yeaterday
St Lows
Grayson
Clackborn
J. OR. Harris
Vite
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