22 Feb 1905
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Newspaper
Moberly Evening Democrat
Location
Moberly, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1905
Page
1
A local dealer advertises refined American art glass and fine hand decorated china, silverware, and cutlery including ladles spoons forks and knives. Emphasizing low prices and high quality the ad invites customers to view the selection.
The Commercial Club in Moberly held a large meeting led by President Seert with significant discussion over forming a mutual inter city fire insurance company. A three member committee was named to investigate two carnival proposals and a report detailed costly losses by trust insurers. The club also advanced plans for a frame factory and a Tuesday night reception for members and guests.
Frank J. Tipton editor of the Stoutsville Banner married Elizabeth M Livesay at noon today at the officiating minister Rev R F Campbell's home. Relatives attended and a wedding feast followed. Out of town guests included Rose Smith Han nibal Migas Mae Thompson Stoutsville and J Shelby Rutledge Monroe City. They depart this afternoon for a bridal tour to Jefferson City and St Louis before returning to a home in Stoutsville.
The great orator Francis B. Wendling delivered his famous lecture The Face Behind the Face at the M church last night. Attendees praised it as among the best heard, though more people should have attended for the benefit and food for thought it offered.
Dan McCart a coal miner from Trantsville will marry Miss Mattie Levine of Moberly in a ceremony at the county capital tonight. The announcement extends congratulations to the couple.
Moberly lodge No 344 A F and A M held an afternoon session to confer the third degree on four candidates all from Moberly. The 3 to 5:30 pm work was followed by a supper for 65 visiting Masons at the Merchants hotel. A night session to complete the work began at 7:30 pm with several out of town members listed from Huntsville Clifton Trigbee Mexico Paris Sturgeon Cairo and more.
Rev. TW Baker suffered severe burns to his right ear when a gasoline stove exploded after a leak went unnoticed by Mrs. Baker. He carried the blaze outside but fell under the flaming appliance, his shirt and hair scorched before family aid prevented a worse outcome.
The Sisters of Loretto hold a bazaar in the Mayflower club hall on an old court house block beginning with a 6 o'clock dinner tonight and continuing through Thursday.
Sunday note announces a raffle tonight for items among the most ticketed, with many useful and ornamental articles for sale. The public is invited to attend and partake in the event and evening sale opportunities.
An old market advertisement touts pork sausage and lard with lower prices to cut butcher bills and improve taste. It promises quotes like 68% Read street and urges customers to try its products for better satisfaction.
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