Chautauqua Returns With Strong Monroe City Lineup
Monroe City readies another Chautauqua season with top talent and a sold plan. Officers say tickets are already pledged beyond prior years, highlighting community support for entertainment. Also noted is the sale of Monroe City Coal & Grain to McFarland Brothers, who will run the ice plant and launch a combined grain and feed service.
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Monroe
L. M. Wood
Monroe City
Joseph O'Mera
The
Waldens
Hulbert
Arcadians
Gilbert Eldredge
Williams
Hearon Sisters
Bingham
Heaven Sisters Concert Co
Arthur W. Evans
Democrat
E. W. Schneer
Monroe City Coal & Grain Company
Schneer
Mece-Farland Brothers
James
Roy
McFarland Brothers
James McFarland
Hunnewell Names Principal L J Vogelsang
Prof L J Vogelsang of Gallatin has been hired as Hunnewell’s principal for the coming term. He served as County Superintendent of Daviess County and is praised for strong school work, signaling a first class year for Hunnewell.
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L J. Vogelsang
Gallatin
Hunnewell
Vogelsang
Daviess County
Century Club Play Delights Monroe City Students
The Holy Rosary alumni held their first annual banquet praising the school’s early 1900s convent origins and Dominican Sisters. A Century Club fundraiser will present a children's play by Monroe City students under Miss Josephine Fisher, with proceeds aiding Chautauqua. The production at Christian's Cafe features a dollhouse dream tale with a large cast of student performers.
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Holy Rosary School
Christian
Wafe
Holy Rosary
Fr. Sullivan
Monroe City
Mother House
New York
Mary Angela
Sullivan
Lyons
Mullin
Ryan
Cordelia Hoar
Fr. Ryan
Father Devan
Alexis Montgomery
Frank Losgon
Ruth Hoar
Irene Losson
Bessie Mudd
Maude Spalding
Rose Drexel Heubsch
Rose Heubsch
Bess Montgomery
Bess Mudd
Bessie Lou Boarman
Christian's Cafe
Century Club
Josephine Fisher
Hannibal
Bride
Dinnah
Raffles
Dinah
Shields McClintic
Jane Guilford Bisque
Gertrude Randol Dinnah
Helen Caplinger
Zack Leake
Joe Longmre
Eugene Yowell
Pauline Tuley
Margeret Hoover
Samuel Gott
Leona Pierceall
Mildred Wade
Brown Lee
Bessie May James
Myra Aye
Had Run on Shoes by Yates and Hagan Saturday
Fifty pairs were showcased in their window at $1.50 per pair. The article notes the strong demand for Oxfords and praises the clever display and market attention drawn by Yates and Hagan.
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Yates & Hagan
Oxfords
Hagan & Ee
Palmyra Hosts Boosters In Pitchers Battle At Proctor Park
Palmyra boys and Boosters played a clean game with Palmyra’s Christian fanning thirteen and Holcomb of the Boosters striking ten. Boosters won by solid defense, Jansen and Barr shining in the field and at bat while Palmyra’s Will Diemer starred in base stealing. Umpire Hagan. Sunday church program followed with Sunday School children delivering a well received program led by Rev. S. P. Gott. Local news notes visitors from Hannibal.
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Proctor's Park
Palmyra
Boosters
Capt. Hagan
Canton
Holcomb
Christian
Buster Diemer
Davenport
Diemer
Jansen
Barr
Will Diemer
Hannibal
Moberly
Hagan
First Baptist Church
Martha Elizabeth Conway
Ruth Scobee
Elzea
Bricker
D. M. Proctor
Naomi James
Samuel Gott
Ruth Young
Virginia Cummings
Ruth Vowell
Junior Melson
Gladys Young
John R. Dawson
Ada Ruth Dawson
Elizabeth Rae Melson
Lillian Ballard
Josephine Cummings
Mary Lewis Gott
Alpha Cummings
Tiny Pilgrims
Vivian Shaner
My Dolly
Caroline Bricker
Apartment House Planned by W S Woodson in Monroe City
Plans under consideration by W S Woodson foresee a large up-to-date apartment building on one of his lots in Monroe City. The brick structure would feature steam heat and modern plumbing. Miss Goldena Morgan of Wilkesburg Pa visited Hassard.
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W. S. Woodson
Monroe City
Mr. Woodson
Lone
Goldena Morgan
Wilksburg
Pink
Pearl Roland
Hassard
Bevier, Mo
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Roy Wetherford
Daugh
Cleans
First Baptist
S. P. Gott
John Bixler
Quincy
Wesley Drescher
Bernice Bixler
Marie Bixler
H. B. Mudd
Miss Nettie Mudd
Russel Mudd
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