11 Apr 1907
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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1907
Page
1
Goods and livestock ads flood the page from farmers and vendors. Posts, cord wood, poultry, eggs, cattle and horse sales appear alongside loans and pasture notices. Names include F D Proc tor Meriwether & Meriwether and Mrs B J Rubison. Local farmers report egg yields and corn plans while buyers and sellers hedge on markets and shipments.
Rev H H Williamson and wife of Brunswick visit. he will soon lead the Christian Church at Lamar. Rev Fr Cunningham travels to St Louis. Rev John Anderson of Hannibal visits. Rev A B Book closes Winfield meeting with 120 accessions. Rev H G Johnson assists in Salisbury to Booneville meeting. Rev Harvey Beauchamp attends Tuesday 16th with three First Church sessions. Public invited to all services. Bible School at 9 45 a m led by Hugh Stevens. Morning service at 11 o clock with foreign missions theme. Junior Builders at 3 p m. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m. Evening service at 7 30 p m with topic The Beginning. Revival services ongoing with conversions. large gatherings and spiritual uplift. Choir practice Friday evenings marching to regular schedule.
Citizens vent at the City Council over the dead stock law and fence cost as cows roam lawns. Local notes report Dr Brown and Chris Scobee in Paris, Miss Bess Hayden with Mrs Roney near Goss, Pearl Freeman guiding 37 pupils, and a planned Sunday School at the M S Church. Other items mention Philander Stuart’s engagement, Marvin Snider visiting Santa Fe, and townsfolk heading to farm work abroad with wages from 18 to 26 per month.
Mary E daughter of Isaac McLatire wed Alexander Steiner of Chicago in a quiet Tuesday morning ceremony by Dr E McNair. They left by train for St Louis then to their future Chicago home. DEMOCRAT wishes them brightness like April morn. A Jeeger's for Lawn Mowers.
A political appeal argues against $50,000,000 trusts using stepping stones to power. Robert Meriwether claims he entered the race to be a genuine standard bearer, contrasting with James 4H Whitecotton’s backing and alleging decade of self serving trust influence in Monroe.
Richard N Gray is happy over a girl at his home. John R. Owen rejoices at a pretty little girl. W. W. Longmire notes a bouncing boy. Henry Foster adds a 94 pound boy. Fred Hardesty welcomes a second boy. A note on Standard all Steel Barrows sold at low prices.
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