Monroe City Farmers Market Notes and Local Obits
Monroe City Missouri fair items list farm products cattle hogs wool and butter shipments with prices and transport details. Notices include the death of Nancy Steele aged 71 and M.E. Mudd aged 79, plus local obituary details and praise. The piece references area figures J H McClintic Arch Owen J M Proctor Son and Hannibal school superintendent W P Johnson, with community reaction to education reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J M
Proctor and Son
Kendrick and
Dawson
Clay Underhill
J R B Kidd
Bowers and
Thompson
Monroe
Pond
Henderson and Son
Joe L Evans
Grimm Little Wedding at Holy Rosary Church
Arch ie Little and Miss Teresa Grimm were married at Holy Rosary Church at six o clock on June eight, 1908. The ceremony featured selections by a choir including Fr Cunningham B T Georges and Miss Beasie Hays. A breakfast followed at the bride’s home and a reception in the evening attended by the Grimm family, neighbors, and distant relatives with gifts and entertainment by a brass band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Rosary
Archie Little
Teresa Grimm
Cunningham
B. T. Georges
Beasie Hays
A. Grimm
K. of
Dan Ambs
Brookfield
Matt Grimm
Edith
Andrew Gebhardt
Frank Loason
Grover Stewart
Ernest Geb
Local Construction Moves Recorded on North Main Street
New roof work at L M Redman residence. E Griffin builds a barn at Commercial Hotel. J C Shank erects an eight room home. Julius Jackson adds a seven room cottage. Hassard school house repairs. Col W T Youell installs sixty feet granitoid walk at his barn. E Griffin lines 147 feet cement walk along east hotel side. City plans granitoid crossing on North Main Street across Court Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Shank
Julius Jackson
Hassard
Col. W. T. Youell
E. Griffin
North Main St
Court St
Local horse shoe players clash with Australian rock game
The city’s horse shoe pitchers faced rivals while Australians living in box cars near the Burlington railroad watched. Lacking horseshoes they improvised with stones and coal and began a separate game, creating an unusual scene after a Saturday matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Electric Light
ABOUT THE CHURCHES COLUMN NOTES AND APPOINTMENTS
A church column reports Rev M F Crowe traveling to Fayette for a Preacher's Institute and Cole lectures, with return plans. Rev Fr John Cunningham suffers peritonitis and is hospitalized, with Monroe admirers hoping for recovery. Church committees are named, and notices cover pastors, anniversaries, and service schedules across Baptist, Methodist, and circuit churches in Monroe and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Crowe
Fayette
Cole
Vanderbilt University
John Cunninghim
Blessing Hospital
Quincy
A W. Miles
Ivan Yates
Monroe
Past Presidents Alive and Deceased Ages
The article notes living former president ages and years since leaving office. It lists Grover Cleveland as the only living ex president celebrating his seventy first birthday last month. It records life spans after retirement for Hayes Grant Fillmore Madison Adams Jefferson and Arthur. It cites historical counts of living ex presidents in 1868 and a long term limit since 1475.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Clevland
Benjamin Harrison
Arthur
Mr. Hayes
Grant
Filmore
Madison
John Quincy Adams
Jefferson
Pierce
Buchanan
Quincy Herald
Birthday Party Held by Miss Maggie Lanham
Miss Maggie Lanham hosted a delightful 18th birthday party for about thirty friends Saturday evening with games and refreshments. A. K Rutledge began work as prescription clerk at Bernard drug store in Palmyra and reported Monday to start duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Lanham
A. K Rutledge
Bernard Drug Store
Palmyra
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Monroe City
Missouri
Bradley
Bright
Plymouth Rock
Mrs. L
Wiilson
J H McClintic
I N
TJ Crane
Philadelphia
City
Hereford
Lyell, Doris and
Picket
Shelbina
John Sullivan
D K Yowell
Bert Yowell
Beardstown, Ill
J M Proctor
James McElroy
Rensselaer
Hagan Bros
Kendrick
Rogers and Thompson
John
Arch Owen
Jack Owen
Bluff City
JR B Kidd
W L Kenner
Macomb, Ill
Pearl McReynolds
Market Report
Nancy B. Steele
Thomas
Cooper County
Jerome Bonham
James H. Steele
Lord
Mudd- Steele
M.E. Mudd
St. Stephens Church
Nancy H. Steele
Grace Baptist Church
Charles Steele
Mudd
Steele
Hannibal
Tom Sawyer
Huck” Finn
Shakespeare
W. P. Johnson
Hannibal Schools
Oxford Club
Park M. E
Hannibal Courier Post
Chicago
Illinois
Turkey
Ligegsopen
Muuaeae
Tallow Steestanes Sme
Sc Bates Inaniasineine
Hayeanees
L. M. Redman
E Griffin
Commercial
First Baptist Church of
Plattsburg
B.D Werks
Merrone Ci
Papit
Robart
Edmond McWiliams
R W. Rea
S.L Carter
R. Morgan
H Smith
James H Walker
Clinton Co
Sbhebina
BE. Porter Little
Trinity Episcopal Church
State of
New York
Miss Margaret
Nantucket
Little
Connecticut
Hannibal Journal
James E Hampton
St. Joseph
Samuel Hampton
J. W. Trower
la Grange
Warren
Little Union (Baptist) Church
Methodist
W. F. M. Society
Sharpsburg
DeMoss
Christian
Bible School
Ceasar
Junior Builders
Christian Endeavor
Oome
Barrtiss
B. D Weeks
Gracrk
IL Ove Sek A. m
Welock A
Eaco
Biochock P.m
G L. Coleman
The
Democrat
Theo
Suds
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