Children Day Exercises At Cumberland Presbyterian Church
The Cumberland Presbyterian church held annual Children's Day exercises yesterday morning with floral decorations of cat flowers and palms. The children presented a program that pleased the audience and honored their instructors. Rev. G. D. Wittingham delivered a brief sermon to the children on Obey Your Parents from the Bible in Function, followed by an evening sermon on Observance of the Sabbath.
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Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Give. D. Wittingham
Kerman
Bids Sought for Pavement and Curbing on Barrow Street Moberly
Notices given that scaled bids will be received at Moberly City Hall Mo up to noon June 17 1901 for labor material and construction of brick pavement and curbing on Barrow Street connecting with Portar Street beginning 54 feet 8 inches east of the east line of Job No 2 in Block 3 Roberts Addition to Moberly to blocks 6 and 7 Hunt Godfrey and Porters Second Addition. Bids priced per square yard paving and per lineal foot for curbing with a $300 bid bond required. City reserves right to reject all bids. A B Littug City Clerk.
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Moberly
Barrow Street
Missouri
Portar’ Street
Roberts
Hunt, Godfrey
Porter
Fle
Moberiy
Porter Street
Godfrey and
Ofice
Children’s Day at First Presbyterian Church In Moberly
The First Presbyterian Church hosted a Children’s Day program with child recitations and songs during morning services and a sermon on The Sabbath Made for Man by Rev Henry in the evening. Choir support included Miss Mechrice of Chicago and Mr Stair of Lexington.
Local notices and personal items from a Missouri paper
Short notices report moves and visits in Moberly and nearby towns. Chas Day heads to Chicago for a temporary company posting. Forest Wade Cleveland plans to join an New York opera company. John N Taylor promotes pianos organs and dress cutting, with local store ads. Rocky Mountain Tea ads and a call to avoid dullness. The piece mentions schoolboy disarmament and W J Bryan's take on insular cases.
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Forest Wade Cleveland
New York City
Forest
The Beavers in Trouble Before Judge Proater
Mrs. Sarah Beaver and her daughter Lena faced police court for open lewd and lascivious behavior at their Taylor street residence. Lena was fined $15 and costs, with judgment stayed on condition she leaves town for six months. Mrs. Beaver was dismissed after a cautionary lecture.
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Sarah Beaver
Lena
Taylor Street
Cavers
Judge Proater
Bather of Elks Dead George W Thompson Dies in Brooklyn
A New York dispatch reports George W. Cumberland known as George W. Thompson founder and first exalted ruler of New York Lodge No 1 Elks died in Brooklyn from blood poisoning after hand surgery. Born 1886 in New York City, he helped establish the Ellis order about 35 years ago and held multiple Elks posts including district deputy grand ruler of New York and deputy exalted ruler of the United States. Also mentions a patent medicine advertisement for Herbine priced 60c with buyers John Carry and Dre. Burke's Maat Side
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New York
George W. Cumberland
George W. Thompson
The
Elks
Brooklyn
New York City
Order of Ellis
Solving a Boston Post Office Address Mystery
A Kansas City Star report quotes a Midland man describing postoffice clerks deciphering tough addresses. A Boston clerk solved the envelope addressed to Wood John Mass and deduced John Underwood of Andover after three days of study.
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The
Star
the Midland
Kansas City Star
Postoffice
Boston Post Office
Wood John Mass
John Underwood
Andover
Mass
Rexina Purifying Blood Remedy Ad Cures Ailments
An 19th century style advertisement claims Rexina purifies the blood and beautifies the complexion, offering refunds if it fails. It targets cure of constipation and liver complaints with a 25 cent price per package and druggists authorized to refund money.
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Rex ‘Rma
Brother sent for as mother falls ill in St Louis
James Foland a boiler shop employee received a telegram that his mother was dangerously ill at her home in St Louis and he left on the first train. This morning he reported that she had taken a turn for the better and was on the path to recovery.
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James Foland
St. Louis
Large Barn and Granary Burned Near Elliott
Isom Powell of one and a half miles south of Elliott suffered a costly fire Sunday night that destroyed his barn and granary. The blaze, likely started by two youths dropping lit matches after smoking cigars, swept through the structure. Powell lost about fifty barrels of corn and around 2,000 bushels of oats, plus a wagon and farming tools. Insurance status could not be determined.
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Isom Powell
Elliott
Elliott Defeats Moberly After Rain Halts Game
Moberly second team led seven to two before rain ended their win and Elliott came back to win the game. Claude Fansler left for home during the shower, and Elliott finished with the final score. Mangus Bros'. purchase of the T. F. Priest residence on South Fourth street will bring renovations and new rooms to create a cozy cottage home opposite Central Christian church.
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Moberly
Elliott
Claude Fansler
Moberly Boys
IF. Mangus
Mangus Bros’. Retail Drug Store
T. F. Priest
South Fourth Street
Central Christian Church
Mangus
Kimberly Wins Rivalry at Miller Park in Close 5 to 4 Game
Kimberly defeated Macon 5 to 4 in a lively afternoon clash at Miller Park. The Kimberly team mixed players from Moberly and Kimberly with Massman and Sneed as battery, and the game drew notable local interest.
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Miller’s Park
Kimberly
Macon
Moberly
Massman
Sneed
Duringer and Young Tie The Knot In Moberly
Mr Geo Duringer and Miss Birdie Young of Moberly wed Sunday evening at the parsonage with Dr Samuel B Moore officiating. The couple will make Moberly their home as friends extend best wishes for their happiness and the community supports local home industry with Moberly Home Mills flour.
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Geo. Duringer
Birdie Young
Moberly
Samuel B. Moore
Silk gingham sale offers mixed quality yardage
Bargain silk gingham quotes list several quality tiers with prices 50c 40c and 35c per yard, reduced to 25c and 15c per yard respectively. Advertisement highlights big bargains on fabrics offered at two price points.
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A. B. Littug
First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian
Henry
Miss Mechrice
Chicgo
A. B. Stern
Ballard
John F. Curry
Dr. Burke
Baoth Side
Shoe Department
Ladies
Oxfords
Childrens
Pat
Henry Levy & Co
Jewonade
Hiorita's
Chas. Day
Chicago
T. A. Cottingham
Anderson’s
Reed Street
Frost
John Mathias
Bond Street
Mother
Babs
Curting Academy
John N. Taylor
Rocky Mountain
Madison Medicine Co
W. P. Davis
Denison
Tex
J. J. Davis
West Rolhus Street
Mr. Davis
Grand Old Missouri
Moberly Artificial Ice Co
Moperty Artificial Ice Co
Young America
Jefferson City
Wm. J. Bryan
United States Supreme Court
Beavers
Dr. Caldwell
Lver
John
Carry and Dre
Burke
Maat Side
Richardson’s
Boutht Property
Duringer—Young
Bowers
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