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Newspaper
Moberly Evening Democrat
Location
Moberly, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1903
Page
1
Wedding plans announced for Sam Littrell and Ivucile Irons of Meverly with ten couples expected at the ceremony this week. Mrs Tara Todd of Tevansville visits her mother on South Aull Street during the Christmas holidays.
A marriage license was issued to J L Guthrie of Skeleton Oklahoma and Miss Zula Neal of this city, with the ceremony planned for this week.
W. A. Cogswell a coal miner formerly of Moberly now residing in Huntsville passed through en route to Chicago to marry Mrs. St. Clair of Chicago next Thursday week. They plan to reside in Huntsville.
Nate of Interest to Democrat Readers details shop news with multiple conductors laid off for holidays. Conductor Willard Featherston and Perry Menke also miss work as family illness and travel pull staff away. John Wright to relieve Bryant. Busby travels to St Louis after aunt’s death. Pharis and Bairbanks patrol washed areas to guard against repeat flooding.
In the judge's office at 2:30 this afternoon WL Murphy of Evansville wed Ada Bryant of Madison. The officiating judge, who recently performed vows, praised the bride's strength while noting the groom's pledge to protect his wife. Biden Wisen, a traveling representative for Moberly Roller Mills, visited Centralia on company business.
Local and personal notes list Miss Lena Cowgill shopping for Santa Claus, Frank Robertson visiting from Clark, and Mrs Albert Miller en route to Mexico for a visit. Many others arrive or depart, with updates on families, illness, and property sales in Jacksonville and neighboring towns.
Local residents arrive and depart for holidays. Bin Penn returns to Moberly. Miss Ruby McCanne travels to Jacksonville for holidays with relatives. R. G. Carden visits from Pittsburg Kansas. Mrs O A Carver arrives from Cairo Illinois to stay with J W Carver. Claude Filsen returns from St Louis after visiting Dick Burton family. Frank Littrell plans May return from Denver citing westward dissatisfaction and wife health improve. M E church ladies urged to meet for Sunday school entertainments. Leslie Williams of Hannibal visits. Judge Alex Waller arrives from Fulton. Jeffie Owsley goes to Macon for piano contest. Dr Michaels displays large new sign at equine hospital. Pete Foster raises Barrow street property and installs new foundation and roof. Fred Mersey to spend Thursday en route to Warren ton for holidays. W G Michaels sorghum maker located in Kewanee Indiana for winter, to return in spring. Walter Wayland arrives from Vera Cruz to visit parents. employed as chief clerk for large firm in Mexico.
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