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.
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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1901
Page
1
Col W J Bryan will lecture at 2:30 p m December 17 in the Chapter. Get reserved seats early. Admission 50e.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Tomorrow Friday evening every member of Mccaroe City Camp No 2234 should attend the election of officers at the Camp Hall.
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.
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.
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