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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1908
Page
8
Long livestock and dairy figures dominate as growers report cattle hogs and dairy outputs. Entries include Diana Davenport company ties, Brown's beeves with Houts and shipments to Hannibal and Monroe City markets. Poultry heats, creamery sales, and a public auction at Gatlin farm near Monroe City are detailed alongside local weather and hospital visit notices. Grace Turner attends a funeral. Dr. Woods to visit Monroe Hospital for ENT services.
Deed from 1905 by Mattie Griffith BE Griffith and Lucy A Burditt secures note with M Lands as trustee. Default on payment. sale set for Feb 8 1908 at 8 to 5 at front door of Monroe City Post Office to satisfy note and costs. Also advertisement for Musical Houses concert Monday night Jan 27 at opera house with tickets at Dimmitt’s Jewelry Store.
William Pike loses a mare he recently bought at James Smith sale. J T Spalding sells 60 acres Creek bottom land to his brother O A Spalding at 50 per acre. A double wedding occurred Wednesday the 15th with Jerome Mudd and Leon Hagan and Alvin Hagan and Gertrude Montgomery. The four friends from Stoutsville attended, with a feast at Mr George Hagan's and a Stoutaville dance that night. Less Osbourne hauls corn to Proctor and Son. John Buckman of West Lake Nan visits. Dick Simms sells 10 hogs at Clapper for 4c and cattle at 5c. A big dance is planned Friday night. James Tulley sold work horses to an Illinois man for 325 dollars. Sallie Daily and son visit Miss Daily of Indian Creek Green-Baldwin. Mollie Green and Lars Baldwin to be married this evening at 7:30 at Presbyterian parsonage by Rev E McNair, with Evan Green and Mabel Leineger as attendants. Bridal party to dine at bride’s parents. cream gowns noted. May blessings be theirs. Mrs Edith Wilson Pollock of Seattle is visiting Mrs RB Spalding.
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