Farm auction and local notices from a rural Democrat paper
The page lists for sale livestock including eighteen yearling bucks eighty yearling ewes ninety five year old ewes all Oxford Shropshire rams yearlings and lambs. It notes a short horn bull and a buggy harness sale. Shipping reports show hogs wheat corn oats and eggs moved by several firms with multiple carloads and cases. A humorous depot incident ends with youths scolded by their parents amid reflections on race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Elzea
Shropshire Rams
W S Wilson
Gow Expelled After Church Trial Verdict
The Methodist Episcopal Church, South trial of Rev. CG Gow ended with a guilty verdict on one count and not guilty on another. The guilty count expels Gow from ministry. The case involved alleged illicit intercourse with Elizabeth Gleeson around December 1907. Hannibal Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CG. W. Gow
Rev
Gow
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Elizabeth Gleeson
Hannibal Joureae
Double-Header Baseball: Shamrocks Fall and So-Dality Win
A Sunday double header featured the Han nibal Shamrocks losing 7 to 1 in the opener to Monroe So dality, then dropping a 4 to 3 decision in a closer second game. Fans remained hopeful despite the lopsided start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal Shamrocks
Monroe Sodality
Shamrocks
Churches and ministers across Monroe County
The local churches report activities from Palmyra to Hannibal with anniversaries, meetings, and resignations. Notable items include the 75th anniversary of Little Union Baptist Church, protracted meetings by Cecil Cook, and Father Ernst leaving for Quincy with Father Lewis succeeding him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Thames
First Baptist Church
Palmyra
Little Union
Chappelle
Calvary Baptist Church
Hannibal
Ralls County
Father Ernst
St. Joseph's Church
Quincy
St. Mary's Convent
Father Lewis
St. Paul, Minn
Sixth District Annual Convention Opens at Christian Church
The Sixth District Annual Convention met in this city for a three day session led by D. A. Wickster and a slate of speakers and officers including J. M. Bailey Levi Marshall J. B. Lockhart Clarence Hardin T. A. Abbott B. H. Cleaver C. E. Wagner Charles Lockhart J. H. Wood W. M. White R. L. Hevener H. W. Hunter Rev. E. McNair and W. B. Taylor with D. R. Campbell and wife guests of Hannibal friends attending Conference and the event proving quite interesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
D. A .Wickster
J. M. Bailey
Levi Marshall
Hannibal
J. B. Lockhart
Clarence
Hardin
Bryan
T. A. Abbott
Kansas City
B. H. Cleaver
Canton
C. E. Wagner
Palmyra
Charles Lockhart
J. H. Wood
Shelbina
W. M. White
Mexico
R. L. Hevener
H. W. Hunter
State
Rev. E. McNair
Monroe City
W. B. Taylor
Moberly
Mesdames Q. T. Hall
G. Bantz
J. L Moore
G. W. Buckner
Missouri Annual Conference Report From Hannibal Session
The Missouri Annual Conference at Hannibal reports 7,679.26 dollars for superannuated ministers widows support and 7,943.47 for church extension. It lists 474 societies, 116,725.35 paid in preacher salaries, 94 local preachers, 48,169 members, 2,620 adults and 320 infants baptized, 210 Epworth Leagues with 7,185 members, 379 Sunday Schools, 3,421 teachers, 29,372 pupils. Appointments for the next year include J. T. Nash at Canton and W. D. Skipper at Hannibal among many others, with noted assignments for pastors in Carrollton, Huntsville, Gallatin, and surrounding circuits. The Gow case drew interest and Bishop Morrison presided as one of the ablest ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
M. E. Church
South
Hannibal
Missouri River
Epworth
Gow
Morrison
Dimmitt the Jeweler Moves to Mrs. Jennie Obert Farm
T. H. Baldwin relocates Dimmitt the Jeweler to the Mrs. Jennie Obert farm while offering a free watch fob with every watch sold or repaired at the Bryan Taft location. The business shift includes the promotional giveaway.
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Dimmitt
T. H. Baldwin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Democrats
Sey
Bether
Democrat
Richard Redman
Packineeas
Okitts
Nesteatersus Nastoes
Clay Underhill
Barger & McClintic
J H McClintic
J L Evans
J L Scott
Pond Poultry Co
Monroe Milling Co
Henry Green
Henderson& Son
ES Hampton & Son
John Fahy
John Whitecotton
Wadsworth & Sons
Charles Buckman
Jefferson City
Buckman Bros
Bob McDonald
Jack McDonald
Governor Coleman
Cole County Fair
John Owen
Bluff City
Byrd Bros
Wilson Bros
Pius Kendrick
John Duple
Marion McFarland
Mat Cox
James M Proctor
South Main Street
JJ Pritchett
Mason City
Arch Owen
Harry A McClintic
Market Report
Joe Depot
Will Burns
Estell Williams
Ham
Circus
Will
Stroude Williams
Estell
Cecil Cook
Louisville
Bethlehem Church
G. A. Lehnhoff
Macon
Lehnhoff
J. S. Scott
B. D. Weeks
J. B. Bristow
Little Union Baptist Church
John Cunningham
John Brower
C. M. Brower
Callie
L. D. McGlasson
Jacob Calvert
Bethel Association
Warren Baptist Church
Litt Union
D. M. Proctor
W. J. Patrick
Bowling Green
B. F. Hixson
Bro. White
ST. Judes
Jas. Noble
Holy Rosary
Holy Rosary Church
Methodist
W. F. M. Society
H. C. Morrison
Church of Christ
Methodist Church
M. F. Crowe
D.R. Campbell
Hannibal Friends
M. E. Conference
Presiding
J.T. Nash
W. D. Skipper
Arch Street
John Anderson
Parkchurch
C. C. Grimes
Hunnewell
G. B. Smith
L. Parker
Kahoka
Wayland
J. C. Whitworth
LaBelle
T. A. Allison
Lewiston
T. M. King
Maywood
R. W. Howerton
Monroe
Florida
C. J. Chappell
Vanderbilt University
C. E. Brown
Board of Church Extensions
E. D. Watson
Brookvale Academy
M. I. Gray
F. Marvin
Carrollton
C. B. Holliday
Huntsville
H. L. Davis
Presiding Elder
Gallatin
E. E. Bostwick
Gallatin Station
Robert White
J. A. Snarr
R. F. Campball
Conference
H. H. Johnson
White
Memphis
T. H. B. Anderson
Excelsior Springs
D. F. Bone
Kearney
Holt
J. C. Kincaid
Mellville
W. D. Neale
Elsberry
S. H. Milam
Jonesburg
E. L. Rutledge
Ravenwood
Guilford
C.A Shearman
H. P. Bond
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