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Monroe City Democrat

Location

Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1901

Page

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Colonel Bryan to Lecture at 2:30 PM December 17

Col W J Bryan will lecture at 2:30 p m December 17 in the Chapter. Get reserved seats early. Admission 50e.

Surprise 40th wedding anniversary dinner in rural home

A surprise dinner celebrated Thomas B. Elzea and wife on their forty second wedding anniversary last Saturday, with sixty seven guests joining at their rural hospital home. Neighbors, friends, and families filled the table with substantial offerings as the couple enjoyed a jovial, affectionate gathering.

Thomas B. Elzea J.T Jim

Union Dancing Club Hosts Hop at Opera House

The Union Dancing Club held a popular hop at the opera house Thursday night. About sixty couples enjoyed the evening as Miss Mamie Losson and Messrs Kendrick and Jarman provided the music.

The Union Dancing Club Opera House Mamie Losson Kendrick and Jarman

Pleasant Methodist social by Tooley home

From 4 to 10 p m on Tuesday December 10 the Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church will serve refreshments at Mrs Geo W Tooley s home Coffee sandwiches pickles chocolate cake etc in abundance Admission 10 cents You are invited.

Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Geo. W. Tooley

One Word For Shoppers Ad Open Season Deals

The Democrat Advertisements invite readers to explore up to date goods and prices for the holiday season. Wide merchants have chosen its columns to communicate offers and selections to shoppers seeking value.

The Democrat

School entertains at Opera House Friday December thirteenth

Students of the High School present an entertainment at the Opera House on Friday December thirteenth with admission set at 25 cents. All receipts go toward the Piano Fund.

Opera House Nichols

Grand Master to lead Masonic league instruction at Monroe Lodge

The Right Worshipful Grand Master J. C. Finigan assisted by Grand Lecturer Allen McDowell will conduct the League of Instruction at Monroe Lodge No. 4 A. F. & A. M. on December 11 and 12. All Masons are invited to attend.

J. C. Finigan Allen McDowell League of Instruction Monroe Lodge No. #4 A. F A. M

Elopers Held in Webb City After Oklahoma City Desertion

Ed Gilliam aged 16 and Edith Sadler 15 are held in Webb City Missouri for the Oklahoma City sheriff. They have lived as husband and wife here for a week and Gilliam deserted a wife in Oklahoma City. They are well dressed and Gilliam offers to return without requisition.

Webb City Ed Gilliam Edith Sadler Oklahoma City Gilliam

Bridal party guests gathered at Miss Delia Johnson dinner

Miss Delia Johnson entertained a bridal party at dinner on Sunday. The guests included G. E. Yeager and Bonnie, of Cross Roads. Miss Mable Arnett, of Clarence. Miss Addie Loyd, of Kansas City. Bertie Jackson and Lucy Williams. Judson Johnson of the Sunflower State. Elmer and Guy Rosser of Ralls County. and Everett and Elmer Jackson. A separate note from Monroe City reports Dr. W. B. A. McNutt donated $12.25 from a fund raised to entertain the North Missouri Medical Association to the City’s Charity Fund, praising physicians and surgeons for their generosity.

Delia Johnson G. E. Yeager Bonnie Bride Cross Roads Mable Arnett Clarence Addie Loyd Kansas City Bertie Jackson Lucy Williams Judson Johnson Sunflower State Elmer Guy Rosser Ralls County Everett Elmer Jackson Monroe City North Missouri Medical Association W. B. A. McNutt

Cattle King W T Clark Visits Hannibal for Fodder Purchases

Monroe City business figure W T Clark, famed as the Cattle King, toured Hannibal to buy fodder for his vast stock, consulting with local farmers on the Illinois side. The item recalls Dr J J Norton and a past fair push to improve a scrub colt. Local church and community notes follow with ordinations, meetings, and social gatherings across Missouri towns.

W. T. Clark Monroe City Hannibal Col. Clark Illinois Hannibal Journal J. J. Norton Monroeity Clark Bowdry Kansas

M W A Election Tomorrow at McCaroe City Camp Hall

Tomorrow Friday evening every member of Mccaroe City Camp No 2234 should attend the election of officers at the Camp Hall.

Mccaroe City Camp No 2234

Court of Honor Elects Officers in Monroe

At the Monday evening meeting the Monroe City Court of Honor elected officers: Chancellor SoG. Demaree, Vice Chancellor FL M. Bower, Recorder Miss Sallie Crawford, Treasurer J. H. Terrill, Chaplain A. J. Nolen, Conductor J. Bristow, Guard R. O. Vallard, Sentinel Dr. F S. Turner, Director for 3 years T. B. Wines, Woodson is Past Chancellor.

Monroe City Court of Honor Sog. Demaree FL M. Bower

Royal Neighbors Elects Moore City Offiers

At the meet on Tuesday evening the Moore City Royal Neighbors elected officers led by Mrs. Matilda L Meyer as Oracle and Mrs. Jessie Wright as vice oracle. Additional appointees include Mrs. Pauline Wesley chancellor FP. W. Meyer recorder Miss Lizzie Umstattd receiver Miss Mamie Kramer marshal Mrs. Mae Baldwin O S Mrs. Lydia Shaver and Mrs. Minnie V Hampton as managers for four years with Dr. S. M. Brows and Dr. A. W. Ely as physicians.

Moore City Royal Matilda L Meyer Oracle Jessie Wright Pauline Wesley FP. W. Meyer Lizzie Umstattd Mamie Kramer Mae Baldwin Lydia Shaver Minnie V Hampton S. M. Brows A. W .Ely

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