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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1919
Page
4
A collage of editorials mocks postwar credos, notes US war costs surpassing 21 million, jokes about taxes and dancer stars, and comments on German peace mood. It cites unrest with railroads, prices slipping like thunder, and a Kansas City Firemen convention drawing 4500 delegates from multiple countries.
The piece argues that every town has a unique advantage and, through collective effort, can grow stronger. It stresses that no single person or newspaper can build a town alone, but coordinated effort by proactive citizens and successful individuals boosts the local economy, advertising, and overall community well being.
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, Republican leader, in the Senate on January 24 1906 argued that Republicans demanding treaty text before it is ready to submit for ratification overstep by intruding into negotiation details not the concern of Parliament. He spoke as Roosevelt negotiations were under consideration.
Exchange a seven passenger White Steam er car in first class condition with new tires boiler and rebuilt engine aluminum body leather upholstery and cold water. Ready to go in two and a half to three minutes. Could serve as luxury family car or livery or be converted to a truck. Sale bargain terms include trade for a Ford. Call or address W H Clanaon Clarence Mo. May 28 Centenary subscriptions pass 35 million. Woodson Drescher real estate listed for prompt attention and quick results.
The note lists Methodist services with Sunday School at 9 30 a m preaching at 10 45 a m Senior League at 7 00 p m preaching at 8 00 p m Wednesday prayer at 8 00 p m led by H C Bolen and St Jude s Episcopal schedules Sunday School 9 45 a m Morning Prayer and Sermon 11 00 a m Evening Prayer and Serial Talk at 8 00 p m Rector Rev O Lindstrom invites friends.
Dr Scoville led fine memorial services at First Baptist Church Friday morning with a notable program by Dr Charles Reign Scoville and party including Mrs Scoville Chester F Harris Mrs Martha Hortis and Leo H Underwood. Afternoon graves of deceased members were decorated by Old Fellows Masons and others.
William H. Catron died at his daughter Mrs. Wm Maddox home Sunday June 1 1919 at 4:00 pm after thirteen days of paralysis. Born March 3 1839 near West Ely Marion County he owned a large Hydesburg farm and once ran the old toll date on the Paris and Hannibal plank road. A Civil War veteran deafened by a prior wound he married Sallie Gilbert in 1863 in Ralls County who died 1899. Survived by two daughters Mrs. Maddox and Mrs. John B Maddox, a brother George Catron of Hannibal, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 4:00 pm at the Maddox home conducted by Rev. H. C. Bolen. interment at St Judes Cemetery beside his wife.
The State press warns cheerful reports about the corn borer now reaching this country from Europe. It fears the pest will devastate Eastern corn acreage and harm agriculture if allowed to spread. Also notes Rev Fr Thomas C Fox C E Fahy and Elmer Montgomery attended a K of C class initiation in Quincy Sunday.
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