Churches Gather for Services and Protests Across Monroe City
Weekly church notes report Rev J W Read visiting LaGrange and Rev C F P Richmond installed in Paris. Local anti liquor drive by Missouri Anti-Saloon League with pulpit swaps at Baptist and Methodist churches. Baccalaureate sermon at Christian Church as Monroe City High School grads hear Rev W R Anderson quote pressing forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Read
LaGrange
J. B. Travis
Rensselaer
Travis
Paris
C. FP. Richmond
First Presbyterian Church of
W. E. Foreman
Memphis
Barbee
Palmyra
W. S. Sterrett
First Christian Church
Monroe City
Christian Church
Presbyterian Church
Missouri Anti-Saloon League
E. L. Hill
Kan ‘Gas City
D. M. Hazlett
St Louis
City
H. A. Johnson
Minister’s Association
First Baptist
Christian
Grace Baptist
Methodist
Messrs Patton
Cox, Green and Hickman
H. Riffe
W. R. Anderson
Foster and Dodd Wed at DeMoss Chapel
Elmer Foster and Miss Maggie Dodd, prominent Balls county youths, married last night at DeMoss Chapel east of the city by Rev. A B Book. Wishing them bright and prosperous lives together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Foster
Maggie Dodd
Balls County
DeMoss Chapel
A. B. Book
Farm Loans Offer at 12 1/2 Percent Interest
An advertisement announces farm loans at a fixed rate of 12 1/2 percent with no commission charged, by J. H. Grady located over Monroe City Bank. A separate note mentions a thunderstorm and central office fire damage, plus a Monroe City wedding in Palmyra, Roy McParland Finley and Annie Finley tying the knot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Grady
Monroe City Bank
Jim Johnson
Roy McParland
Annie Finley
Rensselaer
Palmyra
Ralls County
Witherup Confesses to Killing Grow
Abe Witherup signed a written confession to Prosecuting Attorney McAllister claiming he killed William Grow in a fight the night before. He says self defense prompted the act. Witherup consulted J H Whitecotton who declined to defend him and he now says he does not want an attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Witherup
McAllister
Wm. Grow
Grow
Witherup
J. H. Whitecotton
Orion Steele and Nell Jarman wed in New London Mo
One of the prettiest home weddings of the season took place Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. Rev J B Travis officiated. The couple, Orion Steele and Miss Nell Jarman, left for a southern Missouri honeymoon before returning to the Huntington area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orion Steele
Miss Nell
John
Jarman
J. B. Travis
South
Missouri
Huntington
Prohibitionists Call State Convention
Missouri Prohibitionists summon a June 19 convention at Clinton Henry County to nominate three Supreme Court judges two Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners one Superintendent of Public Schools and form a new State Central Committee. Men and women active with the party may attend. Signed by Charles E. Stokes chairman and S Betts secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Missouri
Clinton
Henry County
Prohibition Party
Chas. EK. Stokes
Betts
Hayden Hayes Heads to Lincoln County for Ill Mother
Hayden Hayes left Saturday for Lincoln County Missouri to tend his ailing mother who has recently injured her foot when a stick of wood fell on it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayden Hayes
Lincoln County
Heavy Harness at C. M. Sullivans and J J Fitzrathers
An advertisement notes HEAVY HARNESS at C M Sullivans and repeats the line along with a promotion for fragrances for the market at J J Fitzrathers the North Main Street Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Fitzrather
Afternoon Whist At Mrs Levy's Hosts And Guests
Mrs H Levy hosted an afternoon whist at her home last Thursday from 2 20 to 00 with Miss Sue Anderson assisting. Club members included Louise Lyon Mary Carson Bertha Jaeger Carolyn Rogers Ada McClintic Louise Jordan and Mesdames A Jaeger Carl Jaeger W T Ragland R L McClintic plus guests Mrs Thomas Proctor and B L Anderson. Also advertised good cheap sewing machines and heating stoves from R Manning Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Levy
Sue Anderson
Louise Lyon
Mary Carson
Bertha Jaeger
Carolyn Rogers
Ada McClintic
Louise Jordan
Mesdames A. Jaeger
Carl Jaeger
W.T. Ragland
R. L.mcclintic
Mesdames
Thomas Proctor
B. L. Anderson
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. J. Rouse
R. Fr. Hixson
Father Lyons
Indian Creek
Father O'Conner
Hannibal Journal
B. Y.P
Grace Barris
Presbyterian
1St Baptist
Association of
Cane, Miller and
Clover Seed
Sharp & Patterson
Foster Dodd
Spellen’ Mach
McFarland Finley
Steele— Jarman
J. O. Wood
Ralls County Democrats
New London
St. Joseph
Ed L. Alford
J. O. Allison
Theo. Clark
Charles T. Lamb
Springfield
J. W. Hays
P. Spalding
William Hamilton
W. Tapley
Joe Burnett
Mr. Tapley
St. Louis
Harry Tate
Timothy Waters
May T. Gill
C. W. Cole
John A. Knott
A. H. Waller
E. M. Hughes
W.A. Carrington
Dr. Hampton
Strean
Thornton Maddox
Wife Jave
Frank Ogle
Jeff Graves
Dallas, Texas
J.J. Fitzpatrick’s
D. A. Ely
R. A. Ogle
Wood & Umstattd
Pet One
T. E. Hayden
M. D
Opera House
Sullivan
Chicago
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Patin EiTk
Ab V. C. Spalding
Monrow City
Duke OF Oaks
Jack
V. C. Spalding
Monroe Draft Horse Co
Suerr & Patterson
R. Manning Walker
J. B.anderson
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