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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1910
Page
3
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A Sunday noon storm brought heavy rain and hail in Hydesburg with pellets like pullet eggs. The flash flood swept through Spalding Springs washing away six buggies while horses were freed by boats. one mule was lost. J M Proctor reports road crews have improved 2.5 miles of his farm road, warning that September and October road work risks dirt washing away.
Miss Elizabeth and Dorothy Canfield and Annie Laturette of St Louis hosted a theatre party for Roy McFarland and family James McFarland and family Mrs S E Boarman and R F Hixson. After the theatre they dined at Carpenters with extensive ices. Local visitors include Lu Calvert in Edmond Okla Lu Boone of Ely a business visitor and G A Bottom visiting Quincy. Army of the Dead tale from New York Telegraph recounts a Japanese Decoration day ceremony in Tokio with General Oyama and a reverent review observed by thousands. Samuel Pollard and Edna Dalton are among locals mentioned with Hannibal and Shelbyville connections.
The text describes a cheerful outing where young people enjoyed picnic dinners and a moonlit ride home. It mentions Misses Dierks Lena Winch Lela Jayo Grace Sharp and Messrs Reed and Henry Dierks, and invites others to view a dozen photos of the delicious spread and scenic noon gathering on the grass.
An expressman James Edrick was hauling crates on Saturday when a wagon crossed the street at F and Bank. He jumped from the wagon to catch them and broke his collar bone and cut his chin. Other local notes mention letters and visits, with various people traveling to Hannibal and Barry for family and health reasons.
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