Decision ends liquor sale over bar in Hannibal
The U S Supreme Court upheld wartime prohibition, ending local liquor sales in Hannibal. Sam Glavis at the Pike bar closed operations after hearing the ruling, while George Barnes on North Main had recently begun whisky service with prices of fifty cents per drink and 12.50 a quart.
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Hannibal
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Sam Glavis
Pike Bar
St. Louis
George Barnes
North Main Street
Barnes
Marshall Pastor Called by Church
Rev James Moore of Marshall Missouri has been extended a call to the pastorate of the South Side Christian church in Hannibal. He accepted and will assume duties January 1. Moore has led Marshall Christian church for six years and is married with six children.
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James Moore
South Side Christian Church
Marshall
South Side
Moore,s
J. W. Waleerewtt
Des Moines
Gardner's musical tabloid show at Hannibal Week
Today's program lists Gardner's musical tabloid show starring fifteen girls at Park Theater. Also on offer at Week's engagement is Elsie Ferguson in A Society Exile at Star Theater with a comedy reel. Broadway Star features five reels of motion pictures.
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Hannibal Playhouses Park Theater
Gardner
Star Theater
Elsie Ferguson
Comedy Reel
Broadway Star
Five Reels Motion Pictures
Funeral of Former Hannibal Mayor Held
John Dreyer longtime Hannibal resident and former mayor, buried at Riverside cemetery after a 3 pm service at the Lutheran parish house. Rev. Theodore Walz led the funeral with Mayor J K Mills and city council members in attendance. Dreyer headed Dreyer Cigar Manufacturing for 40 years and was known as Honest John.
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Dreyer
J. K. Mills
J. J. Farrell
Dan Hurley
John Fitzpatrick
Berryman Henwood
Henry Riedel
John Ruoff
Frank Bernhardt
Palmyra
J. L. Willett
South Seventh Street
Hannibal
Honest John
Hannibal Lodge No. 5
Knights of Pythias
Breeding Hurt After Auto Skids Into Creek
Will Breeding of the Breeding and Gilliam garage on South Fourth street was injured when thrown from an automobile near Cleve Yaeger’s farm southwest of New London about 7:30 PM Saturday. He suffered three fractured ribs, torn shoulder ligaments, and body bruises. Companion Hall was slightly bruised. The car skidded on ice, fell over an embankment into a creek twelve feet below. both men walked to the Yaeger farm, then to Hannibal for treatment. Breeding remains homebound for several days.
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Will Breeding
Breeding & Gilliam Garage
South Fourth Street
Cleve Yaeger
New London
Mr. Breeding
Hall
Hannibal
Yaeger
Yaeger Farm
Breeding
Hannibal's Oldest Resident Dies at 84
Mrs. Margaret Morris, Hannibal’s longest resident in years, died at her home on Broadway after a three day illness. Born January 12, 1835 in Hanover Germany, she arrived with her parents and settled in Hannibal. She was married to Henry Morris, now deceased, and leaves a daughter Mrs. Warren Drescher, son Harry F Morris, and eight grandchildren.
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Margaret Morris
Hannibal
Broadway
Morris
Hanover
Germany
Fred Waller
Henry Morris
Ilinois
Harry F. Morris
James D. Morgan 12 Dies at Home
James D. Morgan aged 12 died at 8 30 am Sunday at his home near the Hannibal Country Club from diphtheria. funeral services were held at noon Monday with short services at the grave, burial following. He was the son of James D. Morgan Sr.
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James D. Morgan
Hannibal Country Club
James D. Morgan, Sr
Mrs Dixie Bird Dies On Sunday
Mrs. Dixie Anna Bird died at 704 Lindell Avenue at 6 30 Sunday night. She was 49 and survived by husband Ziba A Bird, daughter Mrs Maude Allison, and two sons Clifford and Raymond Bird, all of Hannibal. She belonged to Maccabees and Degree of Pocahontas. Funeral arrangements not yet made. Train service on Burlington Wabash and Katy railroads remains practically the same.
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Dixie Anna Bird
Lindell Avenue
Ziba A. Bird
Maude Allison
Clifford
Raymond Bird
Hannibal
The
Maccabees
Degree
Pocahontas
Burlington, Wabash
Katy
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Offers Reward
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy for catarrh, claiming internal action through the blood and mucus membranes. It promises to strengthen the patient and aid nature, with testimonials available, from Chensy & Co. in Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
Aeggiste
Jd, Chensy & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Firemen answer eight alarms in five days in Hannibal
Eight alarms were answered by Hannibal fire companies in five days with responses mainly by the motor truck at company No. 1. Notable blazes included a roof fire at 1014 Lindell avenue owned by Frank Johann causing small loss and chemical extinguishing. a roof fire at a Watts residence on 36th Street that was out before the truck arrived. and a major house fire at North Ninth and Rock streets owned by Rev J R McDowell and occupied by John Tyler and family, causing about $1,000 damage. The Becker house fire on North Fourth and North streets prompted residents to escape in night clothes after a timely warning from James Marvin. Fire Chief Parks noted upcoming motorization with new chassis for station No. 1 and a Nash-made chassis for station No. 2. Hannibal schools reopened after a fuel shortage closure, with sessions planned for the week and a holiday break to follow.
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Hannibal
South Fourth Street
Lindell Avenue
Frank Johann
36Th Street
Oakwood
Watts
J. R. McDowell
John Tyler
North Ninth
Rock Streets
John Becker
North Fourth
North Streets
Theodore B. Parks
Fire Station No. 1
Lima
Ohio
Graham-Bernstein Company
Central Station
Station No. 2
Market Street
Chicago
Nash Company
Kenosha
Wis
Real Estate Deals Closed in Hannibal
Several Hannibal real estate deals closed recently. William Hibbard transfers a Collins Street house and lot to William M. White for 5300. Miss Kate Kelly sells a West Church Street flat to Daniel Lannum for private terms, with Lannum occupying the first floor. Thomas Morris sells a Bird Street property to Leo Sultsmam and wife for investment. Edward C. Gibbons sells a Walnut Street house and lot to Thomas J. Gibbons. Henry Griffin sells a Valley Street home to I M Stottard and wife for private terms.
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Hannibal
William Hibbard
William M. White
Collins ‘Street
Thos. Paradise
Consideration
Kate Kelly
Daniel Lannum
West Church Street
Consideration Privates
Mr. Lannum
Thomas B. Morris
Leo Sultsman
Bird Street
Third
Fourth Streets
Edward C. Gibbons
Thomas J. Gibbons
Walnut Street
Henry Griffin
I. M. Stottard and
Valley Street
Brother of Harry McLelland Dies
Ralph McLelland, 21, brother of Harry McLelland of Hannibal, died Sunday night in a Glenwood Iowa hospital after years of invalidism. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. McLelland of Burlington Indiana, whose father was a K line conductor between Burlington and St. Louis. The family formerly lived in South Hannibal and moved away a year ago. funeral plans to be attended by Mr. and Mrs. McLelland.
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Harry McLelland
Hannibal
Ralph McLelland
Glenwood
E. E. McLelland
Burlington
St. Louis
South Hannibal
Woman Aged 91 Dies in Hannibal Home
Mrs. Harriett Kendall aged 91 died at 7 30 p m Saturday night at her son Ralph Kendall's home 412 Church street Born in Pennsylvania June 26 1828 she aged 91 obituary notes two sons Frank and Alfred Kendall in California and daughter Mrs Ella Hales of Hannibal She came to Hannibal from Paris Missouri eight years ago Remains sent to Kingston Illinois for funeral today Also mentions Patsy O Grady and plans to move to Los Angeles after selling Stag hotel and billiard hall on South Main Street
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Harriett Kendall
Ralph Kendall
Church Street
Kendall
Pennsylvania
Frank
Alfred Kendall
California
Ella Hales
Hannibal
Paris
Kingston
Ill
Patsy O'Grady
Los Angeles
Cal
O'Grady
Stag Hotel
South Main Street
Oxygen boosts vitality and guards against disease
Advertisement extols oxygen’s role in cleansing the blood and energizing the body. It promotes cell growth, digestion, and nerve function while restoring color and vigor. REOLO, a health tonic by Dr. A L Reusing, claims to enrich blood with oxygen iron and cell salts, promising universal vitality. Sold in Quincy by Brown and Mays Drug Co Ltd and Hampshire as distributor.
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Dr. A. L
Quincy
Brown and Mays Drug Co. Ltd
Hampshire
Dr. A. L. Reusing Laboratories
Akron
Home Of Miss Davis Entered By Two Men
Hannibal police report two men broke into Miss Jessie Davis residence on East Center Street Sunday night through a front window. They racked a chair in the parlor but nothing was taken. Night Captain Tom O Day said the incident was reported Monday morning.
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Tom. O'Day
Hannibal
Damon club hosts Knights of Pythias meeting on Broadway
Misses Davis and two men described as wearing a soldier's uniform and a cap frightened attendees as the tale was reported. A large crowd attended the Damon club Knights of Pythias weekly meeting on Broadway, with dancing records and refreshments enjoyed in the evening.
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Damon Club
Knights of Pythias
Broadway
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Pike
Hood
Ware-Wayland Co
West Side Square
H. Schroeder
Brown & Maya Drug Co
LOGAL
John Dreyer
Dixie Bird
Hannibal Publi
Collins Street
Maine Street
Ford & Richardson
Maine St
Miss.Davis
Ricker National Bank
Assor
Comis
Owl Drug Store
Sixth Ave
Quincy, Ill
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