Local farm market notes and cattle trade report
The item lists livestock movements and sales from multiple farms and dealers including D D Melson, Hagan Bros, William Reachoff, John J. Rogers, Manning Scott, and Wood & Thomas. It notes Berkshire hogs with blue ribbons, recent high prices for hogs, carloads of cattle and sheep, and a turkeys price rise. Also mentions silo progress and farm real estate sale near Ely, with buyer Harry Jackson at $100 per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D D Melson
Gones & McAllister
Hagan Bros
William Reachoff
John J. Rogers
Manning Scott
Ely
Quincy Herald
Wood & Thomas
Chicago
George W Tooley & Son
Henry Durst
Kansas City
Yates & Yates
W W Jackson
Ed Worland
H.W Holmes
City
Harry Jackson
Churches and community notes fill Monroe City page
Mrs E B Crawford sold 42 turkeys for 124.80 while Mollie Frye brought in eight turkeys netting 24.07. Week shipments list hogs cattle sheep and poultry across multiple firms plus flour and wool. Eureka Debating Club at Monroe City High plans four act drama Jedediah Judkins at the Opera House Dec 23. Numerous church notices and clergy movements follow with services and schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E B Crawford
Palmer
L. M. Wood
Mollie Frye
Eureka Debating Club
Monroe City High School
Jedediah Judkins
J. P
Opera House
Miss Sadie Hagar Weds Horace Perrin In City
A surprise wedding unites Miss Sadie Hagar and Horace Perrin last night at 8 in the city. The bride, a popular milliner at Schott's store, will remain there this season while Perrin, active in the cotton business, is a well regarded young man. Friends from Batesville and Winchester send best wishes as the couple visits Calico Rock before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Perrin
Sadie Hagar
Schott
Mr Schott
Perrin
Calico Rock
Batesville
Ark
Winchester
Monroe City
M L. Smith
Romantic Wedding at Maryville and Monore City notices
A wedding tale recounts C F Dierks and Miss R B Graves renewing their vows after years apart in a quiet ceremony near Shelbina with Mrs W F Conn present. The report says both families extend congratulations to a respected merchant and his former sweetheart. Also invites to Monroe City Public School open house on December 21 to view student work across manual training sewing drawing and writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Dierks
R. B. Graves
Maryville
Ind
W. F. Conn
Shelbina
Monroe City
E. M. Sipple
Stock Company Formed For Monroe Land Boom
N A Drescher formed a stock company of twenty two men who this week bought forty acres from Miss Belle Johnson adjoining Monroe for ten thousand dollars to lay out as lots and blocks for a new city addition. Stockholders include Miss Belle Johnson Dr G L Turner J S Rutledge R S McClintic W B Arnold M B Proctor C A Hamilton Dr J N Southern C L Carpenter R Manning Walker C B Anderson P W Huston J B Anderson Bert Bull C E Gillam J J Rogers J G Wade W T Rutledge D R Campbell J T Umstatd Carl Jaeger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Drescher
W. B. Arnold
M. B. Proctor
C. A. Hamilton
J. N. Southern
C. L. Carpenter
R. Manning Walker
C. B. Anderson
P. W. Huston
J. B. Anderson
Bert Bull
C. E. Gillam
J. J. Rogers
J. G. Wade
W. T. Rutledge
D. R. Campbell
J. T. Umstattd
Carl Jaeger
Why Not in Monroe at Directors Meeting
At the American Saddle Horse Breeders Association directors meeting in Louisville on December 2, President Gen John B Castleman was authorized to address Missouri saddle horsemen in Missouri. A committee appointed to fix time and place proposed Mexico St Louis or Monroe City as options. Mexico offered royal entertainment, and the site with the greatest inducement would host the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Saddle Horse Breeders Association
Louisville
John B. Castleman
H. A. Greenwell
Lakenaw
S. Maddox
R. Jackson
Mexico
St. Louis
Monroe City
Royal Neighbor Officers Elected by Monroe Lodge
Last Saturday afternoon Monroe Lodge of Royal Neighbors elected officers for the ensuing term. Named are Oracle Mrs. Z. Leake, Vice Oracle Mrs. C. L. Drescher, Receiver Mrs. J. C. Cozad, Recorder Mrs. Chas. Evans, Marshal Mrs. Brown, Chaplain Mrs. Webster, Outer Sentinel Mrs. Swearengen, Inner Sentinel Mrs. Sarah Morgan. Officers to be installed in January. Schraffts Candies. L. M. Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Lodge of Royal Neighbors
Z. Leake
Oracle
C. L. Drescher
J. C. Cozad
Chas. Evans
Brown
5S. Webster
Swearengen
Outer Sentinel
Sarah Morgan
Inner Sentinel
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Col W T Youell
Elbert Yates
F & M Bank
Kidd Monroe City Bank
Farmers Wives
The
Democrat
N B. Smallwood
Barger & McClintic
T J Yates
William Riechoff
Jno J Rogers
Henderson & Son
McFarland Bros
H Levy
John Craincross
H. M. Tooley
Herbert Craincross
John
Warren Fuqua
Reginald Windrem
Windrem
Tick
Leslie Bell
George Prentiss
B. D. Weeks
Horatio de Camp
Edward Jayne
Buck Hardin
Richard Asbury
Mrs. Craincross
Evodia Gentry
Bernice Craincross
Helen Gosney
Esther Goldfair
John’s
Willie Hampton
Miss Bobbin
Edna Crawford
Sally Sands
Lizzie Crisler
Anderson & Montgomery's
John Connolly
Hunnewell
Nelson Brown
Canton
Christian Church At
Warren
Baptist Church
Waters
W. E. Reavis
Stanberry
Christian Church
J. M. Bailey
Madison
J. E. Travis
Academy
Monroe
J. W. Trower
LaGrange
Darksville
Joe H. Bryan
Christian Church Sunday School
W. J. Spurgeon
Oakland Church
W. W. Laughlin
Grace Church
Philadelphia Baptist Church
Philadelphia
Pius Kendrick
Methodist
First Baptist
John W. Million
Hardin College
Dr. Million
Woman's Mission Society
Dora Hallock
ST. Judes
H. C. Goodman
S. Thomas
Methodist Circuit
Rev. Nash
DeMoss
Sadie
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