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Newspaper

Monroe City Democrat

Location

Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1909

Page

8

Hannibal Palmyra to Host Annual Musical Festival

Hannibal and Palmyra prepare a two day musical season with First Regiment band Opera House Orchestra Apollo club and multiple choirs. The program on June 17 includes overture vocal solos duets recitations and an operetta selection with a cream of local talent at Hannibal Park Theatre. June 18 features Palmyra Choral Club Opera House Orchestra and Hannibal Festival Chorus amid readings and solos.

Hannibal Palmyra First Regiment Opera House Orchestra Apollo Club Ladies’ Choral Club Pierian Club Presbyterian Choir Hannibal Park Theatre Overture First Regiment Reyv. Boving Vivian Dulany Messrs Miller DeZela Hannibal Festival Chorus Shastid Schnecker Presbyterian Miss Neeper Gibbs Lucien McClain Joe Lake Messrs Lambertz and March First Regiment

Spirit of Christmas tale on a girl by the grate

A wee girl sits in a big leather chair by the grate listening gravely as her father reads Dickens Christmas Carol. Her brown eyes are wide with wonder, reflecting the glow as the story unfolds in the warm room.

Reading by the fire with Tiny Tim echoes charity

A quiet scene shows a child listening to a sentimental tale by her father. The story prompts questions about poverty and need, and the father contemplates what can be done for less fortunate children. A discussion about a new coat’s cost leads to a resolve to help.

Scrooge Tim Father Tiny Tim

Prohibition mood shifts as Oklahoma expands liquor plan

Gov Haskell proclaims restoration of the state liquor agency system with one agency in every city of two thousand or more, a local option driven setup. The notice lists community events and local notices including visits, sales at Nick Griffith's grocery, furniture ads, and personal updates from residents across Monroe City and nearby areas.

Oklahoma Haskell

Suburban Socials And Mischief In Jumbled Narration

A fragmentary reminiscence describes trolley rides to a suburban home and ping pong sessions lingering past midnight. The speaker recalls country club golf days and a prior visit where relatives improvised games, drinks, and candlelight mischief into morning hours, with playful sarcasm from a country cousin.

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