Cooperville Society Notes and Local Visits
Monroe City and Cooperville residents share visits and social events. Flora West and Earl Hassard visited Bettie Jordan. L. Lear family visited Price Young. Mrs. Low Calvert and Jessie attended church. May Lear went to an ice cream social in Warren. Mollet visiting J. McKnight. Mary Gandar returned from Clarence. Clara Dimmitt and Maud Stoddart guests of Mae Jackson. snakes reported around Cooperville. Lou Calvert found a pet snake in her house. Dave Gosney and John Burns visited local residents on Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Dimmitt
Shelbina
Maud Stoddart
Palmyra
Mae Jackson
Cooperville
S. P. Griffith
Lou Calvert
Dave Gosney
Near Ely
John Burns
Ely
Sharpsburg
Local Social Notes from Rensselaer and Hannibal Area
Rensselaer residents and visitors are noted with W. L. Gentry in Keytesville and Howard Richmond taking charge of the Rensselaer store. St. Louis summer guests F. L. Pergerson family arrive, Dr. Fergerson may join. Hannibal connections include Mrs. Herring visiting, Miss Bettie Glascock visiting Hopson Glascock, and Fulton returnees Philip Lebenbauer and Mattie Redman. Eva West hosted by Capt. and Mrs. West. Dr Gallaher to Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gentry
Keytesville
F.’. L. Pergerson
St. Louis
Fergerson
Howard Richmond
Hannibal
Rensselaer
John West
Eva
Hanibal
D. B. West
Gallaher
Philadelphia
Herring
Bettie Glascock
New London
Hopson Glascock
Philip Lebenbauer
Mattie Redman
Fulton
Sorrel Weed Identified by State Agriculture Dept
D M Proctor reports a weed on his Little Union farm identified by the State Agricultural Department as sorrels weed. The department says it is a bad weed and should be killed. It notes the weed has caused trouble and that cultivation or abundant manure may eradicate it.
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D. M. Proctor
Little Union
State Agricultural Department
Century Club Hosts Seasonal Gathering at Mrs Proctor's Home
The Century Club entertained about sixty guests, including out of town visitors and P B O ladies, at Mrs Thomas Proctor's home from 3 to 5 PM on Wednesday. President Clara Stevens spoke on Italy, a musical program followed, and Mrs Nichols won the literary character game. Ices and cake, a flower-draped dining room, and a champagne of green and white decor marked the afternoon, the last Century Club gathering of the summer before a new study year begins in October.
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Century Club
Thos. Proctor
The
Bertha Jaeger
Alfred Jaeger, Jr
Clara Stevens
Italy
Saranarola
Garibaldi
Pintle Randall
J. A. McClintic
R. S. Nichols
Carolyn Rogers
Burgomester
Mary Carson
D. H. Stevens
W. L. Reid
Mammy
Elizabeth Boulware
Traumers
Bertha Nichols
Marguerite Reid
Marguerites
A. Boulware
M. Carson
B. Stevens
P. O. Convention Reports Strong Growth in Missouri
The Missouri Grand Chapter P. E. O. Sisterhood met in Hamilton for its annual convention after last weeks Supreme Grand Chapter gathering. Members totaled about 4,000 with rapid growth noted. Originating in Mt. Pleasant Iowa in 1860 by seven young women, the order now spans fourteen states with chapters nationwide. Monroe City was represented by Dora Hallock organizer W T Rutledge secretary and J S Scott.
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Missouri
P. E. O. Sisterhood
Hamilton
Supreme Grand Chapter
Missouri Grand Chapter
P. BE. QO
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
Monroe City
Dora Hallock
W. T. Rutledge
J.S. Scott
Fair! Fair! Fair! At Monroe City Fair Grounds
A lively fall event at Monroe City Fair Grounds draws attention from local boys who describe it as a great spectacle with bold posters and large banners. The scene emphasizes community enthusiasm and promotional sights.
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Monroe City Fair Grounds
Paris Man Slain in Churchyard Fight Turns Self In
In Paris, A. Clark shot and killed M. Stone after a quarrel over a woman near the church Sunday night. Clark surrendered to officers and awaits legal action. Paris police report uneasy conditions as the town recovers from the incident.
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A. Clark
M. Stone
Paris
Clark
Stone
Shipments Listed for the Week
The weekly shipments include Sharp & Gray dears of lambs Balzer & Dirigo 1 car poultry and eggs Henderson & Sons 1 car poultry and eggs Selby Poultry Co 1 car poultry and eggs J J Rogers 2 cars of wool totaling 9 cars. William Wisenhorn of the Shorn Ricker and Wisenhorn firm in Quincy visited the city with friends Mr and Mrs O Harry Paris. Mr Parks, a long time trusted employee, joins firm gatherings.
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Sharp & Gray Dears
Balzer & Dirigo
Henderson & Sons
Selby Poultry Co
J. J. Rogers
William Wisenhorn
of Shorn, Ricker and
Obituary of Lord H Redman Born 1823 Kentucky
Lord H Redman born in Kentucky June 1 1823. Moved with parents to Ralls County Missouri 1880 then Monroe City 1883 where he lived until death. Married Lucy A Moore in 1855. nine children, two preceding him in death. Survived by wife seven children and many friends. Devoted husband father and friend. Joined Christ in youth and trusted in heavenly home. Buried Bethlehem Church after nearly fifty years as member. Funeral conducted by Rev Wiley J Patrick Rev I W Read and Rev B F P Hixson. 4H
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Lord H. Redman
Kentucky
Ralls County
Monroe City
Lucy A. Moore
Bethlehem Church
Wiley J. Patrick
I. W. Read
B. FP. Hixson
Grand Fourth of July to be celebrated at Monroe fairgrounds
Local organizers announce a Grand and Glorious Fourth celebration at Monroe City Fair Grounds. Details remain in planning with community leaders confirming a well prepared event.
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Monroe City Fair Grounds
Sink-Stocking Row Gains Frills and Walks
Looking Up. Sink-Stocking Row is lifting its airs as residents boast improvements. Hon A Boulware removed the fence around his lawn and laid 180 feet of granitoid walk. W L Bond followed with 80 feet, and D R Davy enport has 150 feet laid in front of his home.
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A. Boulware
W. L. Bond
D. R. Davyenport
Hawkins Returns Brightens Institute Grounds
Things look brighter and fresher at the Institute since the return of Geo. A. Hawkins. He has laid a good walk in front of that property.
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Geo. A. Hawkins
Summer School progresses with 37 teachers enrolled
The third week of Summer School shows excellent progress with strong student and instructor interest. Thirty seven teachers from Monroe and adjoining counties have enrolled, listing instructors from Monroe and nearby towns. Classes cover history literature algebra in the morning and physics in the afternoon. The public is invited to visit the school.
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Monroe
Monroe and Vicinity
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Earl
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FL. I. Lear
Price Young
Stone School
Mrs. Mollet
J. McKnight
Mary Gandar
Clarence
Miss Latham
D. O. Ltham
J. M. Proctor, Jr
H. M. Clarenthe
C. M. Sa
H. Levy
If. B. Mudd
Hd. le Rees
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EF. N. Hagan
Tom Boone
W. TL. Bockman
A. J. Pitapatrick
K. D. Goodwin
T. J. Yates
M. Redman
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John Stephens
A. Jd. Davis
Rh. L. Woodson, Clintle
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Rene Reese
Christ
Ash Maud
BE Howe
Florida
Guy Maupin Tulip
Lee K Davis Warren
P J Scott
Quincy Boat Excursion
VIA
M. K
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Katy
G. M. Nichols & Co
Main & Summer Sts
Nace City MO
Werner's
the Tailor
Washington Life
Queen _ Victoria
Sir John Tenniel
London
Nutshell Pulishing Company
Roeview
New York
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