Proctor Buys William James Grocer Co to Form Proctor Wholesale
J W Proctor acquires William James Grocer Co and renames it Proctor Wholesale Grocer Co Monroe City gains a wholesale grocery hub with local and regional supply. H R Starrett will serve as traveling salesman and another in the field soon as the business expands. The report notes Monroe City’s growing progress and regional trade influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. V. Proctor
Monroe City
Uri
J. W. Proctor
William James Grocer Co
Wm. James
Proctor Wholesale Grocer Co
Proctor
Monroe
Marin Rails
Shelby Counties
H. R. Starrett
Palmyra Social Roundup Notes Local Visits
Miss Murl Waller spent late week with friends in Palmyra. Many residents, including Mrs Alma Cort and Miss Mae Crane, visited relatives and attended events. The public school closes next Friday with an M W A entertainment. numerous Palmyra and nearby residents were noted visiting, trading, or attending church and plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Murl Waller
Palmyra
Alma Cort
W. K. Glascock
W. C. Phillips
Kizer Spence
I. P. Feaster
Palmiyvuga
Rose Cheney
Maywood
Mae
Opal Crane
Betty Brown
Nelsonville
Charles MceKamey
Bleigh
Palmivra
Mollie Johnson
Pearl Johnson
James Brown A
Dudley Putchersen
Willard Gerard
Baylis and surrounding towns social notes and visits
Mrs T Mc Witham of Baylis and Mrs Mollie Wackerlie of Meredosia visited kin in Griggsville and J A Boyd’s family in the past week. Flora Clark of St Louis stayed with aunt Ida Haines. Charles Fish, working in Hannibal, spent Sunday at home. Mrs Henry Seahorn of Chicago visited sister Mrs Thomas Potter and brothers James and L Jeffers. Mrs Charles Lyman shopped in Pittsfield. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Lee Flynn on April 17. Clifford McCleery of Tisanibal visited over Sunday with their parents along with Mr and Mrs James Fish and Mr and Mrs James McCleery. Mrs Harland Merrick of Princeton Ind came for sister-in-law Mrs Ida’s serious illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Powers
Oza Crawford
Mt. Pleasant
Gentry
Anna Shaw
Big Creek Presbyterian Church
Rensselaer
J. E. Travis
Shaw
R. K. Megown
Marion County
Hannibal
Joseph
Sarah F. Moore
Roderick Shaw
J. A. B. McElroy
McElroy
Megown
Pearl Greathouse Jones
Henry C. Benson
del Norte
Colorado
J. W. Greathouse
C. J. Hoy
Benson
Col
W. T. Yowell
Chris Gottman
Palmyra
Cora Umsteadd
Macon
Monroe City
Theresa
Anastasia Mmfurphy
Mary
Nettie Mudd
J. L. O'Bryan
Clarence
Warren
Ralph Donoho
Hittleson
Oscar Pike
Quincy
R.S. Johnson
Loraine
T. Mc Witham
Griggsville
Mollie Wackerlie
Meredosia
J. A. Boyd
Flora Clark
St. Louis
Ida Haines
Charles Fish
Henry Seahorn
Chicago
Thomas Potter
James
L. Jeffers
Charles Lyman
Pittsfield
Lee Flynn
Miendayv
Clifford McCleery
Tisanibal
James Fish
James McCleery
Harland Merrick
Princton
Ind
Ida
Neighbor Visits and Weekend Plans in Quincy
Haines reports Mr and Mrs Will Cory visiting last week with daughter Mrs Charles Hill in Quincy. Mrs Sam Hammitt and son Floyd shopped in Quincy Saturday. R E Grammer came Saturday evening to spend Sunday at home. Mrs Lee Deeter and son Ferman of Quincy arrived Thursday evening for a week with her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haines
Will Cory
Charles Hill
Quincy
Sam Hammitt
Floyd
R. E. Grammer
Lee Deeter
Ferman
Wm. Hill
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Minneapolis
L. L. Lane
Georgia Renshaw
Hereford
Virginia Evans
Huntington
Lyda Lane
Cross Hollow
Paris
Leo Boarman
Buckman
Bess Lou Boarman
Indian Creek
Bertha Yaeger
Hadesburg
Ed. Longmire
Ethel McNutt
Fulton
Beardstown
Ill
J. R. Leake
E. H. Anderson
Estes Johnson
Anna Finks
J. H. Finks
Proctor'’s Park
Carolyn McClintic
Selkirk
Kan
Edmund Jaeger
A. Jaeger
S. B. Thiehoff
New Cambria
Zoe McGlasson
Lewistown
Anna Lee
James Amistearth
Snovva
EH. Terrill
Russell Phillips
C. W. Hamlin
Misa Maxine Glascock
Richard Raleigh
William Tipton
Aubry Allen
Mackey Moss
Lucy Mook
Benny
Georgia McGlassen
Lucy Baldwin
Aubry Baldwin
Alph MecPike
James McPike
Bert Sowers
Jewell Brown
Wilson
Mattie Glascock
Cherry Dell
Ed Kerrick
E. L. Painter
Tom Phillips
Dan Phillips
John McPike
Charles McKnarney
Charles Brown
Benbok
Courtney Hamlin
Robert Phillips
Tom Spence
Will Morris
Zelma Lewis
Hester
Lenella Ragan
Amy Belle la Foe
Heather
Baylis, Illinois
England
Germany
France
Dr. Price
Cherries
California
Malambri
Hampshire Street Auto Delivery
Hyman & Binder
W. 25Th St
New York
Human & Binder Cloak and Suit Co
Sci
Human & Binder
Chef Leiser
Compu
Hampshire Street
Coats
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