18 Aug 1905
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Newspaper
Moberly Evening Democrat
Location
Moberly, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1905
Page
1
A Thursday evening band concert at Miller's Park attracted a larger than expected crowd with about 440 paid admissions. Refreshments such as ice cream and lemonade helped the hosts net a snug profit. the Elliott band performed, drawing notable attendance.
August stock reduction offers reveal very low prices on wall paper but quality remains high. Limited quantities will be sold to meter inventory and clear warehousing space. Customers may inquire at the shop for further details.
Robinson's Book Store plans summer concerts with new music and lighting for the amphitheatre. They intend to continue events if installation work progresses. Miller's Park is praised as a pleasant venue with potential for enhanced public enjoyment and promoter profit.
Leslie Boswell Ell-Woorson of Shamrock Callaway county and Nina Woodson of fachelor signe county were married at a par son syre by Rev Campbell in the evenings. Consent was granted for the marriage license issued in Callaway county. The couple will reside in Pfanibad.
James A Maxwell of Coneaimen Street died suddenly at age 82 after a lengthy illness. He worked as an engineer for the big cement plant and was a member of the Workmen of the World. Survived by five sons and two other relatives. Funeral tomorrow from St Johns Church with W O W pallbearers and burial in St Marys cemetery.
A summer gathering hosted by Mrs Lewis featured Mrs M S Allen receiving a painted spoon tray prize. Eleanor Lanwis impressed with instrumental music and Christine Lanwis delivered a fine dramatic reading. Mrs W W Greenkind earned praise for vocal solos as guests enjoyed refreshments and games.
A man named Menefee was arrested in St Louis after being linked to passing numerous forged drafts. He denied charges, claimed to be a traveler, and said his home was in Richmond Missouri. Authorities note a warrant from Jefferson and ongoing charges in Missouri and Louisiana.
The Baptist Social on Morley Street and Union Street by the ladies of the Baytist church drew a complete success. Japanese tamterns and music entertained guests while refreshments of ice cream cake and water melon were served in a pleasing manner. Master Bailey Martin benefited from the first fish at crevin g, marking the event as a notable local gathering.
An unclear note reports a social visit at a private West Find Fois residence last night. The brief account mentions Neil Beazley and a positive mood but lacks specific details on event purpose or attendees.
QC Novi sells his 7 head dairy herd and equipment to Crosebros for 700. The sale, largest dairy operation in area, includes milking cows, horses and machinery. Novi plans a break before possible Wisconsin comeback. Louie Kline plans a business trip to St. Louis with daughter Lulu.
Mrs. J. W. Settles expresses gratitude to her brother Ellis for aid and sympathy during a recent hardship. She thanks God for such a blessing and the loving kindness shown.
Last night North Dros staged Young Mrs Winthrop to a crowned house with full audience satisfaction. Tonithy's bill Hazel Kirke will follow, a noted strong comedy drama. Sherlock Holmes opens tomorrow, Georgia's Papa's roaring comedy is a matinee, and Pantis home on South Fourth street is freshly painted in Mob arly.
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