Churches and clergy notes in City of Flowers
Rev T A Clagett visits in the City of Flowers. Rev KE Gill offered East Baptist Louisville pastorate. offer raised to 2000 and likely acceptance. Fr Kendrick dies after falling from train in El Paso on return from Los Angeles church business. Protracted meetings planned by Colborn and Callaway. local churches announce lectures and services. Regular Sunday Services at First Baptist led by Sr Jons. other notices include Sunday School, Epworth League, and pastor assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Clagett
City of Flowers
KE. Gill
East Baptist Church
Louisville, Ky
H. McClintic
Shelbina
Jasper McClintic
D. W Kendrick
St. Vincent de Paul's Church
Ninth and Park Avenue
el Paso
Texas
Father Kendrick
Los Angeles
Cal
Ireland
Niagara University
N. Y
St. Mary's Seminary
Perryville
St. Vincent Seminary
St. Louis
Kenrick
Baptist Church
Madison Times
School Board Meets in Regular Session
The school board met in regular session Tuesday afternoon and transacted routine business. The piece notes teachers’ warrants and a county collector error led to loss, and the board will ask the County Court to send Monroe City banks tax lists for collection next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe City
Monroe
Indian Creek
Why The U. S. Government Failed to try Jefferson Davis
A columnist urges readers to examine a separate column titled Why The U. S. Government Failed to try President Jefferson Davis for Treason. The piece is framed as an eye opening read for teachers students and the general public.
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U. S
Jefferson Davis
Burlingon faction orders supplies from master
A faction boss sent an order to the new supply master requesting 1 keg of spikes 2 mauls 2 picks and 2 maul handles. The note signed Jim Jones ends with a cordial closing.
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Sur
Jim Jones
Card of Thanks From a grateful husband
Card thanks neighbors and friends for assistance during my wife’s illness and death. Your kindness will never be forgotten. Oscar B. Michael.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar B. Michael
Five Rural Routes Report January Business
The five R F D routes from this city report January activity with deliveries and collections. Route No 1 delivered 1755 items and collected 295 dollars while Route No 2 moved 2129 items and collected 457 dollars. Route No 3 delivered 212 items and is listed without further figures and Route No 4 shows a missing amount. Route No 5 also lacks complete data.
Green couple entertain guests on a Tuesday eve
Mr and Mrs A H Green hosted about thirty six friends Tuesday evening. Heavy road conditions kept them from using a hay ride and the group traveled in a wagon excursion instead.
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A. H. Green
Eutire
Crow and collectors roast in county referendum
The article argues Collector Crow is wrong about public opinion while noting the Hoky Poky Collector is the subject of countywide roasting. It states two thirds of the county oppose Crow and one third support the Democrats while briefly mentioning a meeting of the S. T. L. children on Sunday February 8 at the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crow
Methodist
Mud Roads and Rich Farmers Swirl in Town Tale
A well dressed farmer argues with a muddy booted neighbor in a post office over town sellers. The piece mocks road neglect and the cost of bad mud, noting large farms, cattle, and planned road improvements could boost land value, while teasing a masque ball on the 18th as seasonal entertainment.
Resolution seeks to bar negroes and naturalize foreign born voters
Topeka Kansas January 29. A legislative resolution proposes amending election laws to exclude all negroes from voting and require all foreign born people to naturalize before voting. The text notes strong support and a likely hard contest. The commentary adds historical context about past policies and regional racial attitudes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kans
Kansas
Mississippi
Whipping Post Legislation Considered in Legislature
A bill to establish a whipping post for petit offenses is introduced in the legislature and could become law. The text notes whipping would likely be infrequent, as one or two examples might suffice to illustrate punishment.
Indian Creek Mud and Missing Link Road Quote
Indian Creek residents express frustration at a one mile gravel road to I C with no maintenance or improvements. They demand action, proposing a shared effort to fund a one week project to fix the path and improve travel for all, reducing mud and dust. The appeal highlights local impact and need for coordinated backers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Creek
Scott
I. C
Mud Roads and a County Medical Society Meeting
Report recalls muddy roads near Ely and a buggy trip to Monroe. Dr B G Dysart, State Board of Health member, named secretary of the County Board and asks local doctors in Monroe County to meet at Paris Court House on February 17 at 1 p m to organize a County Medical Society in cooperation with the State Board. 5S M Brown Secretary Pro Tem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Lee
Ely
Monroe
Arkansas
B. G. Dysart
State Board of Health
Court House
Paris
County Medical Society
State Board
M. Brown
Brookfield Gazette celebrates its seventh birthday
The Brookfield Budget, one of our brightest exchanges, celebrated its seventh birthday on Friday. May the maiden have many more bright ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
McReynolds Family and Visitors Noted in Local Gossip
Mrs. James McReynolds of Lewis County guests her brother in law Rev. M. L. McReynolds. James Settle visits Bluff City Mona day on business. Mrs. Joseph Gray visits relatives at Lakenan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McReynolds
Lewis County
Rev
M. L. McReynolds
James Settle
Bluff City
Joseph
Gray
Lakenan
Three Weddings At St Stephens Church In Indian Creek
The week’s weddings include Pelix Varrico and Miss Mary Hagan at St Stephens with Wesley Carrico and Miss Anna Hardesty in attendance as elders bless the couple. The ceremony took place at 3:00 p m on Tuesday. The couple came from Indian Creek township and were supported by many friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephens Church
Indian Creek Township
Tobe
Wesley Carrico
Anna Hardesty
Pelix Varrico
Mary Hagan
J. Lyon
Monroe City Band Reorganizes With New Members
The Monroe City Band boys met Monday night and reorganized current members include W Emmet Yowell E Fink G Fink Tip Marshall Harry Jarman Henry Kendrick Shel Rutledge Elmer Evans and Eugene Montgomery Three more gentlemen will join later Prof Buttz of Quincy to be the musical instructor The band played well last season and expects improvement Try Ground Oil Cake for Horses and Cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe City Band Boys
W. Emmet Yowell
E. Fink
G Fink
Tip Marshall
Harry Jarman
Henry Kendrick
Shelby Rutledge
Elmer Evans
Eugene Montgomery
Prof. Buttz
Quincy
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Fr. Kendrick
St. Vincent’s
Epworth League
Presbyterian
First Baptist
Rolla Marshal
Joe McClintic
John A. Kiser
Ed Day
Rafe Christian
J. B. Thomas
Jobo Kincaid
H. W. Lilly
Mon
Burlington
Moses
Tewell — Fowler
Robert Tewell
Minnie Bowler
Holy Rosary Church
D. F. ‘Sullivan
Bob
Charley
Jobo
Schmidt
Cora F. Crimm
Near Warren
William Catlaway
Grace Baptist Church
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