Holy Rosary School entertainers win praise in Monroe City
The Holy Rosary School pupils under Dominican Sisters staged a lively annual program. The evening featured a grand march, a comical school life sketch, a patriotic play The Boys of 76, and a three act Lourdes tableau with students Alma VanMarter Grace Fahy Mary Georges and others delivering notable performances. The Monroe City Orchestra and local friends were thanked for support.
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Holy Rosary School
Monroe City
Alma VanMarter
Bernard Pierce
Charles Yates
Lee Pierceau
Emmet Robey
Willie Joe Hagan
Ernest VanMarter
Lourdes
Grace Fahy
Countes de Soigney
Alma Pierce
Countess Cousin
Mary Georges
Bernadette
New Business Room to Rise in Monroe City
J S Conway plans a 22 by 100 feet two story building to replace his old office with modern fronts and large rooms. Monroe City news notes political and civic items including W J Bryan signing the seventeenth amendment proclamation, Wadsworth’s Colorado Springs marriage, and S B Thiehoff’s appointment as Burlington agent with Chipman, Losson, Dye, and Stephens staffing shifts. A call is made for a live Monroe City Commercial Club to unite farmers and townsfolk for local prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Conway
W. J. Bryan
U. S
Wilson
W. W. Rucker
Missouri
Rucker
House
Bryan
Jennings
S. B. Thiehoff
Burlington
Thiehoff
Hunnewell
Monroe
George Chipman
Monroe City
Visa
Churches and community notices in Monroe City column
A compact weekly column reports church activities and notices in Monroe City. Rev. Hubbard and Rev. Thompson visit Hunnewell, I C O F service at Christian church, Kinsey meetings postponed, Sunday School and services schedule, women’s society meeting June 6, and Christnine Bible School times. Also notes on Norton School roll of honor, Elizabeth Boulware’s summer plans, Gov Major’s praise for Frank Buffum, local road project views, egg production letter, Grand Leader Variety Store opening, Rebekah Lodge officers, and local business updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbard
Thompson
Hunnewell
Triplett
Christian Church
Rev
Alcorn
Odd Fellows
Grand Leader Variety
Volland
Monroe City
Items From Farmers For Sale Jersey Cow With Calf
Cattle market report from National Stock Yards. Receipts light then moderate with prices listed for steers heifers cows bulls calves and hogs. Notable figures include prime cattle 8.50 to 8.75 per unit and hogs 8.50 to 8.70. Shipments by local firms noted.
Old Gate at Deer Creek Cemetery Worn by Time
J. C. Ensor spoke Tuesday about an old gate at Deer Creek Cemetery that has worn out three posts. He helped build it on June 15, 1883, about thirty years ago, using white pine slats and oak uprights. He asks if any gate has served longer. Mrs. A J Slodek of Paris visited Saturday with her cousins Misses Lou and Lena Wuach.
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J.C. Ensor
Deer Creek
Mr. Ensor
A. J. Slodek
Paris
Misses Lou and
Lena Wuach
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Megown
Wadsworth
William Wadsworth
Colorado Springs
Colo
Julia Megown
Stone School House
J. S. Kinsey
The
Bethel Association
Rev. Kinsey
Pea Ridge
Methodist
John H. Hubbard
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Dave Tompkins
Rossie Jarman
Secy
Presbyterian
Christian Bible School
W. Garnet Alcorn
Grace Baptist
Bible School
J. W. Smith
Norton School
Virgie Mac Yager
Irene Legerman
Teddy Barr
Mildred Fanning
Marvin West
Ruth Barr
Arlie Newell
Vivian Shaver
Pearl Winders
Violet Winders
Chester Shaver
Edman Fanning
Dana Newell
Silas Littell
Pearl Shaver
Lizzie Barr
Elizabeth Boulware
Rose Bud
Mont
Major
Frank Buffum
Buffum
Paris-Palmyra
Buffurn
Bureau of Animal Industry
Washington, D.C
United States
Henderson & Sons Pro. Co
Rebekah's
Monroe Rebekah Lodge
Vivian Veach
N. G
Mabel Leininger
V. G
S. Maddox
Scudder
Brockton Mass
Chief
Maddox & Son
Crystal Bottling Works
Jersey
M. W. Paris
Henderson & Sons
Woodson & Fennewald L. S. Com. Co
National Stock Yards
Turkey
Sharp & Barger
T J Yates
W Handley
GW Tooley
J M Proctor
W L Short
Henderson & Sons Produce Co
McFarland Bros
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