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Monroe City Democrat

Location

Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1913

Page

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Churches and Denominational Services Highlight Week

Clergy preach a series of services across Methodist and Grace Baptist churches. Rev. Thompson Penn at M E Church South. Bible School 9:45, preaching 11 and 7:30. BY P U at 6:30 led by Evodia Gentry. Grace Baptist Woman's Missionary Society meets Friday with Annie Fields to study Europe. All welcome at Sunday and midweek services.

Thompson Penn M. E. Church South The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Lena Donley BY. P. U Evodia Gentry Sam P. Gott Bible School C.E J. W. Smith Woman's Missionary Society of Grace Baptist Church Annie Fields Europe

Monroe City social rounds and community notices

A giddy Sunday outing by Monroe City belles ends with a delayed train ride home and a banter filled return. The Amateur Bridge Club hosts a formal evening at Miss Belle Johnson's Studio with Five Hundred cards, Easter eggs and out of town guests. Local election results show calm contests for alderman and school directors. Epworth Leagues hold a joint session at the Methodist church with music by Herbert Ellis and Charles Howell. Mrs Christina Lundberg leaves for Hannibal. Henry Drescher family called home. Obituaries honor Marion County native William Thomas Payne born 1830 died 1913, with devotional excerpts and funeral at the Christian church. Belle Johnson is chosen as a featured photographer for the Photographic National Convention in Kansas City.

Belle Johnson E. A Thompson A Jaeger Jr J. V. Proctor Jaeger Gilkinson Hollman Palmyra J. Henderson Allen Margaret Patton Epworth Methodist Church Herbert Ellis Charles Howell Hannibal Photographers of America Kansas City Monroe

Items From Farmers For Sale and Market Report

ITEMS FROM FARMERS For Sale A pair of four year work mules and mares from Leo Bell Also his big jacks and sires of premium mules See bills for details Weekly Market Letter by Woodson Fennewald Co at National Stock Yards IL Cattle receipts were liberal this week and prices declined 15 to 20 cents Beef steers and butcher stock strongest last week Bulk of choice steers 860 to 900 Good 8 to 8 50 Medium 7 40 to 7 90 Choice feeders 7 65 to 8 60 Choice stockers 7 50 to 7 85 Choice beef cows 7 25 to 7 75 Good 6 49 to 6 85 Medium 5 15 to 5 85 Choice heifers 8 00 to 8 50 Medium 6 75 to 7 75 Fair killers and stock heifers 6 00 to 6 75 Milkers and bulls steady Veals 1 50 to 2 00 lower Hog market 15 to 20 cents higher Bulk of good hogs 9 40 to 9 50 Sheep and lambs steady Weekly shipments include J L Woolfolk Son 1 car cattle CS Jackson 2 cars cattle B G Moss 2 cars cattle G A Quick 2 cars cattle Hawker McClintic 1 car cattle McFarland Bros 1 car flour Henderson 4 cars eggs

Leo Bell Jo Simmons Bob Simmons Stone Merlin L Woolfolk & Son CS Jackson G Moss G A Quick Hawker & McClintic McFarland Bros Henderson

Pay Dues On Time Under New Law Health Certificate Required

Notices remind farmers to pay dues before month start and to sign a health certificate if overdue. It warns lack of insurance and cautions consulting Monroe Coal and Grain Co before selling corn and oats.

Monroe Coal & Grain Co

Odd Fellows Meeting for Monroe City Lodge 268

Monroe City Lodge 268 LO.C. F. calls all members to the hall this Thursday evening. The By Laws revision will be discussed and voted on. Also scheduled is work in the Initiatory Degree. Members are urged to attend.

Monroe City Lodge Lo.c. F

Mis credited high school entertainment credit corrected

Apology explains the Democrat erred about who provided entertainment at the High School auditorium on March 25. Credit should have gone to the U D C instead of the P E O ladies. Also notes ice cream at Barnes Bakery with fresh line items.

Barnes Bakery

Obituary: Stephen Seward Dies in Missouri River Region

Stephen Seward died of pneumonia at his home three miles southwest of the city on Wednesday March 26. Born April 11, 1847 in Hardin County, he moved to Missouri as a child, married Annie Buckman in 1878, and raised eight sons and six daughters. He was a devout Catholic, converted 26 years ago, and his funeral with High Mass at St. Stephen’s Church in Indian Creek drew a large crowd. He is survived by a widow and children in Weldon, Martin, Canada, Nebraska, and near the city.

William Thomas Payne Marion County Elizabeth Paul Emma C. Walker Jesus Frank W Fort Worth Texas D. H Decatur I. L. Owen W. B. Stevens City John F. Payne Kirksville W. G. Alcorn Christian Church St. Jude's Cemetery Stephen Seward Holy Catholic Church Hardin County Missouri Annie Catherine Buckman Weldon Martin Canada Daniel Nebraska Ernst Borden Bejamin Stephen Mary Elizabeth Frances Gregory Edward P. F. Cooney St. Stephen's Church Indian Creek Little Cemetery

A Sound Policy from La Belle Star

The La Belle Star declares a policy of printing only what it pleases and in its preferred manner. It defends this stance by asserting readers pay for the paper and may hold opinions if they disagree. The piece emphasizes doing good while avoiding unnecessary sensationalism.

la Belle Star Macon

Marriage at St Stephens church Indian Creek

Miss Lizzie Pierceall married Sterling Hays in St Stephens church Indian Creek on April 2 at 7 30 a m The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs B J Pierceall and the groom a prominent young farmer They will reside on their farm south of town and begin housekeeping at once.

St. Stephens Church Indian Creek Lizzie Pierceall Sterling Hays B. J. Pierceall

Chinamel Best for Floors and Furniture by L. M. Wood

L. M. Wood endorses Chinamel as the best choice for floors and furniture care. The statement highlights Chinamel's suitability for wooden surfaces and craft projects.

Chinamel L. M. Wood

Also Mentioned on This Page

Methodist John AH. Hubbard First Baptist Christian W. Garnet Alcorn Grace Baptist Presbyterian Monroe City Katy Edward Spalding Will O'Daniel Hassard the Amateur Bridge Club A. S. Jayne James Smith B. T. Georges W. E. Shearman Dr. Proctor Christina Lundberg Lundberg T. M. Barbee D. R. Davenport Madam Jarley Mary Rouse Stoutsville Jennie Bond Henry Bannister Henry Drescher Shelbyville Belle Drescher Nicholas Drescher Bro, Minter House of God Bebb's Jewelry Store Woodson & Fennewald L. S. Com. Co National Stock Yards OSPR Guineas Eesee Essen Woodman Odd Fellows Mr. Seward
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