Indian Creek and Nearby Residents Gather for Local News
Indian Creek notes list death of Miss Krettw Paris in Fulton and burial, visits from Dr J B Corley and Notre Dame graduate John L Corley, social events in Hunnewell and Hannibal, church services led by Rev Hitech and Prof Barks, summer happenings in Rensselaer and St Louis. Fishing plans on North River and various family visits fill a lively column of small-town life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Creek
Rose Spalding
John L. Corley
J. B. Corley
Notre Dame
Flaw
Mesdames Leake and
Meyers
Hunnewell
M. Vie Daniel
T. Gallaher
Philadelphia
W. W. Barks
Hitech
Canton
Christian Church
Evelyn Ayers
Kirkwood
Cooperstown Visit Highlights Local Social Roundup
Daisy Harney and May Lear socialized with friends in Ely Hassard and Huntington during part of the week. Frank Potterfield and his wife, from near Ely, spent Sunday with neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Harney
May Lear
Ely
Hassard
Huntington
Frank Potterfield
Near Ely
Acme Food for sale at Hayden's Livery Barn
Acme Food is for sale at Hayden's Livery Barn with every bucket guaranteed. The item appears in a small town newspaper, alongside notices of visits, travel plans, and local events from Monroe City to Hannibal. Includes social notes about visits from Mrs. Mayes and J. T. S. Hickman, and local agricultural chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayden
Monroe City Fair Organizes Directors and Plans Incorporation
Monroe City Fair organizers met Tuesday night to confirm stock and elect directors J J Rogers HB Mud W H Esiliott H W Wood Aaron Boulware W D Priest H Levy D D Melson J M Proctor Jr J H McGlintic WOR Buckman James T Umstattd. Officers to be elected at the next meeting as the fair is incorporated under state laws governing fairs. Also notes local ads and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe City Fair
J J Rogers
HB Mud
W H Esiliott
H W Wood
Aaron Boulware
W D Priest
H Levy
D D Melson
J M Proctor Jr
J H McGlintic
Wor Buckman
James T Umstattd
Fair Association
Farm purchase and local travel notes in Kirksville area
Professor J. T. Vaughn of Kirksville buys the John Nolen farm of 820 acres, 24 miles south of the city, for 34760 dollars. Butter and eggs bring top prices when delivered to Suare and DONLEY. Mrs J R Green and Miss Blanch travel toward Harrisburg after a B Y P U meeting at Hannibal, enjoying a Friday to Saturday stay. Yancy Sullivan visits from Columbia to reunite with James H. Sullivan and wife, marking a first full family gathering in years with a new granddaughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Vaughn
Kirksville
John Nolen
Yancy Sullivan
Monroe
Columbia
James H. Sullivan
Werner's Tailor Offers Fine Piece Goods Line
A bright display at Werner's Tailor showcases a tasteful line of piece goods suitable for suit and trouser fabrics. Customers can select from quality patterns, textures, and weights to tailor their wardrobe needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werner's
the Tailor
From A Modern Novel Chicago Tribune Moment
A Chicago Tribune excerpt notes abrupt dialogue cues such as eyes falling hands dropping and a crumbling voice, then humorously observes the housemaid sweeping up the debris without any corresponding sound, highlighting a bare storytelling moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Reflections of a Bachelor on Domestic Peace
A New York Press quote notes blunt wisdom on avoiding trouble and family harmony. It jokes that the man at the head of the house often sits at its foot, and that good biscuits can calm quarrels more than sermons.
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New York Press
Accidents and odd notes from a small town
A resident near the city suffers a painful facial wound after tripping on a plank near a wash boiler. A local farm scene references mowers and colts, while a nearby foot injury is linked to a cycle incident. A gray cat gets tangled with fly paper, and Dr. Rutledge frees it safely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Woods
J. W. Lear
Joseph Fitzpatrick
North Main Street
A. K. Rutledge
Town and Country Social Notes and Local Visits
Mrs J W Proffit spends the week in Louisiana with friends. James Poage and motherly were in the city with old friends yesterday. P EB O's meet with Miss Bertha Jaeger at 2 30 Saturday. Miss Blanche McClintic returned home from Marshall. The stork visited William Drake's home yesterday morning. Mrs lf Henninger and Miss Mary Frances of Shelbina were in the city Monday with Miss Bessie Asbury. Dr Dallas of Hunnewell enroute to Jefferson City for the State Republican Convention as a delegate. Harry Mendenhall of Kansas City visited his uncle Dr Mendenhall and attended the Boulware Nickell nuptials in Hannibal last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W Proffit
Louisiana
James Poage
P. EB. O's
Bertha Jaeger
Blanche McClintic
Marshall
Stork
William Drake
Drake
Lf’. Henninger
Mary Frances
Shelbina
City
Bessie Asbury
Dr Dallas
Hunnewell
Jefferson City
Harry Mendenhall
Kansas City
Dr. Mendenhall
Hannibal
Teachers Examination and shipments report domestic items
County Superintendent Rogers sends details of the Teachers Examination to be held in Paris and Monroe City on June 27 and 28. Subjects listed for day one include Geography Grammar Algebra Spelling Language Arithmetic Literature. day two covers Reading Civil Government U S History Science Physiology Pedagogy Adv History. Weekly shipments report 15 cars: cattle lambs poultry eggs piling lumber and more. Political commentary contrasts Republican history with current policy and Cuba.
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Rogers
Paris
Monroe City
U.S
Barger and McClintic
Sharp and Gray
Balzer and Dirigo
Selby Poultry Co
Boulware and Finks
E. L Reess
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Krettw Paris
Fulton
Date
Pearl Abel
HO Hagan
Teresa
Ehowever
Pearl
Frank Mowler
St. Paul
Kansas
Bob Willsatt
Obs
Wlin
Isiinday
Charlie Melton
Lakenan
Downs Niding
James Cusack
J. D. Tully
Ida Simon
Eliza Pieholt
Mawvie Montgomery
Ralls County
Reynan
Rensselaer
Elizabeth Robinson
Agnes Lane
D. B. West
T. L. Fergerson
St. Louis
Europe
Joe O'Hearn
W. T. Finley
Sallie Carpenter
Moberly
John Muldrow
Geo. Ayers
Mrs. Herring
Byron McFarland
Marion McParland
Bernie Sandifer
Beckman
Joe Lanham
D.C. Hanley
Charmine
Daisy
J. W. Calvert
Jessie
North River
Cooperville
Watts Hoberly, Missouri
Mrs. ©. O. Mayes
The
Bluff City
J. T.S Hickman
J. E. Brown
Emma Maddox
J. J. Brown
New London
Quincy
Ill
J. H. Johnson
R., Manning Walker Hardware House
Douglas & Greathouse
Sheil
Spalding and
Hickman
F. J. Pons
Jacksonville
Fla
W. Verdner Carson
Ennis Green
J. W. Rouse
J. B. Pendell
Geneva
Kan
J. Blue Settler
John
Blue
J. M. Proctor Sr
Sharp & Donley’s
Ni. J. Alexander
Brookfield
Dr. J. J. Norton
Bauzer & DiRiGo's
D. R Davenport
Suare & Donley
J. R. Green
Miss Blanch
Harrisburg
Joe
Globe-Democrat
J. A. Parks
Missouri Pacific
Southwest Branch Pacific
John D. Rockefeller
Chiciago University
Grand Old Missouri
Town and Country
Republican Party
Philippines
Republic of Cuba
Cuba
Baggand
Nennin
Cnss
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