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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1908
Page
8
Having quit the harness and saddle business I thank my patrons for their support and wish them well. I now request those I accommodated to settle up their accounts by 11 26. Isaac A. Borden.
A clipped advertisement invites readers to mail names of three or more performers on piano or organ and twenty-five cents to receive postpaid the latest Popular Music Roll. The 20 page sheet music collection includes Rud Knauer's Flight of the Butterflies March Manila and The Girl I've Seen, arranged for piano or organ. Indianapolis publisher references a broadened catalog.
A brief craft note from The Delineator describes making a small fernery gift using two ribbon crescents and a Xmas breakfast table display. It suggests planting asparagus fern and a wider leaf variety in moist earth, then transplanting seedlings into half walnut shells glued to cards with Greetings, tied with red bows.
A caller reported prosperity hitting Price Young’s with a corn shredder and wood saw in one unit. Mrs. Young may see cyclone-like effects after inventory of poultry and preserves. John F. Kincaid and wife traveled through Warren toward El Reno for the winter. Dimmitt Jewelers offers guaranteed watch repairs.
The forty third annual state convention of the Missouri Interdenominational Sunday School Association will meet at the M E Church South in Chillicothe on November 17 to 19 1908. Notable speakers will discuss topics for Sunday School workers. Delegates from evangelical Sunday Schools are invited with ex officio representation for pastors superintendents and county officers. Lodging and breakfast are provided. Send delegate names to C F Wikoff and to Elmer E Lacey. Railroad fare is two cents per mile. Mrs Ridgeway from Oklahoma is visiting J B Anderson and wife.
Trustee will sell at public auction at the Court House door in Paris Missouri between 9 a m and 5 p m to cash in hand the Lot and block addition to Monroe City Missouri in Monroe County. The sale is for default on a Deed of Trust dated April 1907 by Charles R Frederice recorded April 22 1907 in Rout 427 with a payment of 280. Lori M Irwether trustee. W H Lilly and family left for Calumet Oklahoma seeking new home and better prospects. Dimmitt Jewelry Store offers free engraving on items bought in store.
Walker and Wade and R M Walker have installed a fine double cash register in the city, described as two units in one so the two firms may operate without mixing funds.
A historical recipe describes making a two stage fudge. Cook sugar maple syrup water and vinegar until firm in cold water, then beat egg whites to stiff peaks and fold in vanilla. Mix with the hot syrup, add chopped nut kernels, and drop or press into shapes to cool.
Mrs William Musgrove has laid 120 feet of granitoid walk at her cottage home marking a new improvement project. The work enhances the property exterior and provides durable surface for foot traffic.
For sale. Ready made side curtains for buggies. You will need them in cold weather. Dawson and Jansen.
The undersigned warn hunters to stay off their land. Names include J. C. Corad W. A. Davis Wm Madden E J Alexander J T Jackson Elmo Jackson Julius Jackson Arch Owen. Mention of a forthcoming election affecting coal oil inspector in the city and local figures Richard Johnson and C Scott involved. Also a note: H H Green of Hunnewell with Monroe friends Monday. Advertisement: have your watch repaired by Dimmitt's Jeweler.
Dr D A Yowell of Beardstown Illinois is spending the week with his parents D K Yowell and wife How can you save money unless you buy your Cloak and Fur of Leach Guinan The note appears to mix personal visit with an ad for Cloak and Fur purchases reflected in the source text.
Notice to Tax Payers states Richard A. Kirby will collect city taxes at J. S. Harris Grocery from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Joe Hickman and John Strean report a hunting trip with 18 squirrels, 1 quail and 1 rabbit. Various small ads: Nash offers coal and price quotes. Dimmitt Jeweler buys old watches. C Watson and wife visiting relatives in Canton, N J. Streans bath and tensorial parlor advertise services. Agnes Fitzpatrick joins Yates & Shearman’s sales staff.
Mrs Ellen Bohn of Race Track Mont arrived Monday to visit her aunt Mrs E W Campbell. Overshoes for every member of the family at Leach Guinan's.
Lewis Nash of Buffum advertises coal prices for best grades It and Me Lump Coal. Contact Buffum by phone 98 to inquire before purchase.
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