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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1916
Page
1
Monroe County notes a 3 0 win over the K of C Club at Proctor's Park with Hawkins star pitching while Omar and the crowd cheer a season highlight. Local society covers weddings, school plays, and community moves as residents plan summer visits and commencements.
Martha Frances Hagar and Richard Gilbert Hagan wed by Reverend John Ryan at Holy Rosary Church Monday afternoon at four. Ceremony featured organist Ruth Hoar playing Somewhere Over the Rainbow, with Hazel Pierceall and Casey Fuhy as attendants. The couple plans home in Monroe Cary after June 10 near Mon roe.
JM Medcalf traveled from Emerson to Philadelphia area to assist a lighter man crossing a flooded North River. With the ford nearly impassable, Medcalf rode the horse while the other man crossed on a 300 foot cable stretched between trees. He clung to a tree 20 feet up as they slid across, feeling peculiar sensations before returning home via Warren.
On Thursday evening the Odd Fellows held their regular election. John Clawson was elected Noble Grand and Orville Wilson Vice Grand. The Rebekahs elected Mrs. Ebey Noble Grand and Miss Edith Jarman Vice Grand at their meeting Tuesday evening. These officers with their appointed officers will be installed in July.
P T Hays traveled to Kansas City yesterday amid exposure to graft theater traffic in Monroe. The Gem Theatre event scheduled for Monday June 12 lists admission at 5 and 10 cents.
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