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Newspaper
Missouri Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1908
Page
7
Local notes report advertising plans for Slater and nearby areas, social visits, and community events. Names include Mrs Sam Townsend Mrs Ashby Connel and Wallace Mayfield with trips to Sedalia Kansas City and Marshall. A Nelson Arrow Rock baseball score 14 2 is noted along with a carnival and horse show attendance.
Notice to farmers from Slater Missouri brokers Ehler Bros inviting trips to Oklahoma to buy land, claiming cheap prices and strong profits similar to Saline County. They report buyers have doubled money and plan regular two weekly departures. They offer selling Saline County farms through their service.
John Hyland passed through our burg Monday. Mr and Mrs Lee Harris visited Sunday. Mr and Mrs C C Miller dined with Eddie Clemen and wife Sunday. Mr and Mrs Lesly Moody spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Alex Yates. Jack Hinton visited Sunday and Mrs Bessie Yates stayed Thursday with her cousin.
Miss Ella Allen visits Leavenworth. Miss Bess Hawkins hosts in Miami. Mrs. A Powell returns from Kansas City. Visits extend to Gilliam, Massvill, Blue Springs, Kansas City, St Louis, Marshall, Iola, Louisiana, Corry PA, and Welleville. Local dances and church services noted, with numerous guests and traveling relatives.
Mrs Tom Freet was reported to have returned to her residence in Amarillo Texas on Thursday after an absence. The brief mentions her homecoming and the location, with no further details provided.
Mrs W T Swinney is the guest of relatives in Kansas City this week. Henry Powell, operator on the M E T, spent a few days with his parents here this week. Miss Joy Brightwell of Waco Texas arrived here Saturday and is going to spend the winter with J W.
Mrs Geo Horner died in New Frankfort on Thursday October 15. Burial occurred Friday at Good Hope. Mrs Matt Baier and children of Slater visited her parents Joe Webnger and wife Sunday. Mrs Dulaney of Slater spent Friday at the home of mitet wey.
The community reports ongoing church activities at Fish Creek with Rev. Smith of Marshall and Rev. McClana han leading services. Road overseer Jesse Hensick notes most roads in fine condition. Mrs. Engelage sold a property last Friday and travels to Lincoln via St. Charles county to visit her sister. An 8 pound boy was born to Mr and Mrs T M Ebler on Sunday morning October 13. Wm. Thompson is ill. Dan Ebler returned from Oklahoma with land buyers. Mollie Bikerman recovered from tonsillitis.
Ona Thomas sold his Enid Oklahoma farm to Abe Romine. Romine returned home Tuesday. Frank Johnson and Miss Taylor from nearby, along with Joe Duncan and Miss Quillie Burnett, were married last week. Best wishes for their happiness and success.
Joseph Mikutee of southeastern Europe claims to walk around the earth on a $25 000 wager and was in Marshall on Saturday. He funds his trek by selling photos of himself after traveling about 14 000 miles in just over two years and says he can easily win the bet.
Mrs J B Smith left last Friday to visit relatives at Mare line Brookfield Chilothe and planned to go to Nebraska before returning.
Notice is given to all creditors and others interested in the estate of John Velten deceased that Robert Velten as Executor intends a final settlement at the next Probate Court term in Ealing County to be held at the Court House on the first Monday of December 1008.
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