Social Directory of Washington County Officials
The Social Directory lists Arcuit Judge F R Dearing and officials across Washington County including Senator F H Farris from Steelville and Representative F T Eversole of Patosi. It notes County Court rulings, clerk Isaac A Letcher, probate judge C 41 Riciesem, and treasurer J 13 Boyer with roles for M E Rinndes Chroner Chas Williams and J F Williams among others. Courts hold sessions: circuit court on the first Monday in March and fourth Monday in August. county court on the first Monday in February May August and November. and above court on the tud Monday in February May August and November with special terms planned as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Blountwort
Jem Higginbotham
Boyer
M. E. Rinndes
Chas
Williams County
J. F. Williams
Caledonia
J. J Iwelue
Helerade
HH. Hawkins
Summit
Thos
J. al Henson
Potosi
OG. Beal
Mineral Point
Areuit
Maren
Mendy
Aunty
Aobave
Local items and community notes from Potosi area
The Journal lists readers’ holiday visits, subscriptions and local happenings. Mentions catch up with Frank Long Mekefountain Ren M Griffith Palmer Geo F Beals Trondale Joseph Katt Rich woods Will Mall St Louis Christmas visits and New Year plans plus a grand Opera House ball. Anderson Co auction and Selmore hardware featured along with tax receipts and church holiday programs.
Fragments From a Local Notice on Sausage and Remedies
A dated fragment reports a youth finding a piece of bark in his sausage and visiting the butcher to learn more. The butcher allegedly offered only part of the tale while Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised as a cough remedy. Sold by all dealers in Potosi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youns Ain
Foley
Potosi
Marriage at the bride’s home near Floyd County
Mr Cass McNabb of Belgrade married Miss Laura White at the bride’s home near Floyd on Sunday December 21 1902. The ceremony took place at 2 o clock in the afternoon in front of close relatives. The bride wore gray broadcloth and the groom black. A wedding supper followed. The couple will live in Belgrade where the groom is in mercantile business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd
Cass McNabb
Belgrade
Laura White
Potosi Lodge Mourns Brother Weber and Edits Framing
The Hall of Potosi Lodge mourns Valentine Weber who died December 22 and adopts resolutions praising his Masonry. The charter of Potosi Lodge will be draped for 30 days and the resolutions published in the Potosi Journal. Also notes local public improvements in Steelville and Lropton with electric lighting and street lamps. A herbal Kidney Cure claim and a humorous editor’s delight game are mentioned as local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall of
Potosi Lodee
Pol
Valentine Weber
Fother Weber
Potosi
Independent
Prepenick
Ti. S
Steelville
Lropton
Shurley Church Notes and Christmas Visits
Cold weather and rough roads hinder naval hauling from the locality. Rev. R. J. McCastin filled his regular Shurley appointment. Mr S Dowell and daughter Miss Etheljeamne Hoame from Desloge visit for Christmas. Mrs Amy Forshee of Potosi guests at Geo Jenkins home. Miss Jenesie Woolf visiting nearby. No Christmas entertainments planned. For worm remedies see White's Cream Vermifuge at Teasdale's Potosi and Suitor & Co Richwoods.
Notice for Publicaton Final Proof Boonville Missouri
Land Office at Boonville Missouri November notice that Charles Neil has filed for final proof to support his claim. Proof before the Clerk of the County Court at Potosi on a date in 1008. Witnesses Ford Center Robert Wade Callahan Walter Boyster all from Sullivan Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boonville
Potosi
Charles Neil
Wes
Thie S. Yo
N. of
Township A
Raoge
Llwest
Henrmwes
Ford Center
Robert Wade
Dongs Callahan
Walter Boyster
Sullivan, Ma
Maris
Kewister
Court to hear tale of Huntington buyer and horses
Fragmented notes from Huntington in St Francois County recount a hunter named J C Russie returning home and a string of misfortunes. Mention of horses dying, winter wheat crop and meadows damaged, and odd references to delusions and a chess player named Lis visa appear amid a jumble of local concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtois
J.C. Russie
Huntington
St. Francois County
James Midgett
ASLEEP AMID FLARES AND ROOMS IN TURMOIL
A chaotic fire scene is described with inmates rescued as flames engulf a dwelling. The report notes danger, near death, and frantic efforts by bystanders and responders amid smoke and chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iancred
Dr Ring
Prial
FARMS WANTED INQUIRIES FOR LARGE TRACTS STOCK TA NES
The Versons advertise farms for sale to attract stock buyers, with W T Hosver noting strong mining operations and upcoming spring reopenings. Despite mine closures at Liondale, local business leaders expect activity to resume as operators return by April. Foley's Honey and Tar is sold locally for cough relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Versons
W.T. Hosver
Liondale
Pink River
Opiepatine
Nuises
Avril i
Christmas quiet in Richwoods with school events
Richwoods the holiday season passed peacefully with a Purkey Branch school Christmas program. Roy Celemarr and Arthur Glorind planCape Girardeau for vacation. Miss Gertrude Fiynn returned to Franklin County. Messages mention siblings, visits, and local travel during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Celemarr
Arthur Glorind
Tieme
Cape Girardeau
Gertrude Fiynn
Franklin County
M. M. Pisan
David Baker
Viat River
Robert
Athert
Christanns
Calvert
Pinekwell
Hevey
Calveres
Also Mentioned on This Page
Potosi, MO
THE
W. H. Gay CO
Belmont Mail
Express
Bismarck
Risingtor
St. Louis Mail
Potos
St. L. J
Minerval Point
Lee
Eaorne
Prigal
Social Directory of
Washington County
Wood
Selmore
Frank Long
Mekefountain
Ren. M. Grifith
Palmer
Geo. F. Beals
Trondale
Joseph Katt
Rich Woods
Bellmore
D. E. Strayer
Maumee, Olio
Will Mall
St. Louis
W. HW. Gay
Decatur
Opera
KR. Saltzman
Berryman
Wim. Sloan
Teilevien, Mo
Prof
Mrs. Groves
Dponiphan, Mo
Julia Northcutt
Indian Creek
Selmore Hardware Store
Thos. Ronquest
Kingston Township
Frank Wilmesherr
Undine
Sarburday
Breton Creek
Roussin Casey
Ste. Genevieve
Mou
Frank Govero
New Diggings
Ernest Roderigne
A. St. Horton
Sunlight
Col
Z.F. Wileiabotham
Fertile
Journal
Shirley
W. W. Turner
Sellmore
Seellmore Hardware
U.S. Ramsey
Gertrude van Alen
State ‘Teachers’ Association
Fred Williams
Farmington
Mixses
Emma and
Tillie Williams
St. Lowis
Rean Moore
Mr. A. Casey
Misses Anderson
Terry Anderson
Mr. San Anderson
Thos. Thebeau
Richwoods
Messrs. Wim. Scholz
Felix Bourgeois
Belleview Township
Harry Blagg
Cadet
N. J. Townsend
North St. Louis
Belgeade
W. D. Jenkins
Galorado Sprimes
TL BL Dent
Winthep, Caleset
Emma Deelue
Thomas
Troutt
Jas. Tice
Johnsess
Hank
First Milling Co
Biount
Renj. Davidson
FL Davidson
de Soto
E. I. Saunders
Frank Davidson
Will Davidson
Fred Bond and Son
Caruthersville
John Parkin
Pirmington
Parkin
Rmneral Pont
Sarah Seagus
Henry Scaggs
Tunne Terre
Marion
Sarah J. Brickeye
Henry Severs
Edmond Casey
Casey
Oper House
Youth Peoples’ Society
M. E
Abs. J. W. Towl
Martha Wallace
Misses Newell
Mable Cheathan
Robert Iserigg
Tha Moiwen
U. S. Ramsey
Sunlight, Mo
McNabb—Whitte
Hazel
Press
May Higeinooutham
W. A. Herron
Finch, Asi
Polly
Jenesie Woolf
Hother
Teasdale
Suitor &Co
Dan Eadon
Rors
Goodlind
Virel Googeins
Edee Nlifl
Teynolds Canoty
D. T. Garrett
Polos
Pragen
Jay
Teasdales Drug Sters
Suitor & Co
Richwaede
WW. T. Runter
Heinrich
J. J. Noprnson
J. Wisiton
J. F. Lex
Bank OF Irondale
Irondale
Missouri
Capital Stock
Washington County Bank
Potosi, Me
Jas. Long
J. F. Evans
E. T. Eversole
Seilmore
General and Builders
McGready Bldg
Selimore
Epolosl Marbie
Lion Coffee
Ian
Lion
Pte
Tiple St. Hares
Minnie Reynolds
A. E. Philibert
Ide. M. Snyder
Brooklyn Ennsi End
Art Gale
Vised McElree
Thedford
Cardus
Rev. J. J. Hughes
J. J. Turner
Dempseytown
Wadia & Say
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