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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1908
Page
5
Promoters advertise a wide range of oxford shoes for ladies and men with prices from $1.15 to $4.00. Ladies tan oxfords and patent colt skin options are highlighted, as are men’s tan and patent styles. The notice promises top value and assurance of quality.
Miss Su Hardcastle of Moberly guests John Utterback and wife. Geo P Johnston of Hannibal spends Sabbath with kin in this city. Neal Ragsdale of Shelbina with Monroe friends Saturday. J C Ensor and wife visit relatives in Shelbina. W R Yates, F and M Bank president, a stranger to intimates. shaved chin after 35 years. Walter Vanshike and wife and Mrs J D Webber visit Bluff City friends. Mrs Mary Norman visits Bluff City. Miss Georgia Vaughn visits sister Edna in Quincy amid hospital news. Mrs Mary Melson visits daughter Ada Westfall in Quincy. D D Turnbrow ill. Mrs J H Shulse called to Louisiana. Miss Stella Laiwaun visits Palmyra relatives. James Lowry leaves for Denver to see sister. Mrs John Maston of Palmyra visits stepson Eugene Maston. Miss Mariam Boulware of Hannibal visits cousin Elizabeth Boulware. Daphne Crawford returns for J D Melson funeral. M W Caldwell candidate for Monroe County surveyor with Monroe City friends. Monroe City woman seeks court to keep husband from speaking to her. Shoes shined at Streans Barber Shop. House cleaning time noted.
The Democratic State Convention was in session yesterday at Jefferson City. The state committee selected J. M. Atkinson speaker of the last house as temporary chairman.
Willie Young and Big John Wittmar plan to play for Palmyra and Paris this season. Otis Webb, Luther Moss, Mat Green, and others are noted with friends and visits across Clayton Quincy and nearby towns. A photography note, post cards at Belle Johnson's Studio, and local remodeling contracts are also mentioned alongside social visits and business arrivals.
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