Improvements Finish At St John’s Lutheran Kannibal
The St John’s Lutheran church at Kannibal completes a 24 foot addition and complete renovation including a choir loft choir room and a renovated pastor’s study. The pipe organ is enlarged and electrified at a cost of several thousand dollars. Services have been held in the Parish House during the work and will resume at the church next week with dedication ceremonies planned.
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St. John’s Raw
Hanstor
Westelset Atvere
Kannibal
Lutheran Church
Policeman to Circumnavigate to Douglas for Court Martial Questions
Policeman Peter Turner of Hannibal plans a 1400 mile trip to Douglas Arizona to answer questions about his arrest of Private John McLaughlin who is facing a court martial for desertion. McLaughlin was arrested in Hannibal last November and moved to Jefferson Barracks then Douglas for the trial next Wednesday. Turner expects to be away for a week or ten days and will likely face no more than three questions on the case.
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Peter Turner
Hanbal
Mrc Turner
Bessie Barkscale in Tangled Back to Nature Comedy
Broadway Star Feature pictures present a light comedy at thenite Star Theater featuring Bessie Barkscale in Tangled Back to Nature. The show blends wit and whimsy with a breezy performance designed for a broad audience.
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Nite Star Theater
Bessie
Barkscale
Tangled
Back To
Nature
Broadway Star Feature Pictures
Gases Against Pauline Fields Five in Number
A Hannibal Court of Common Pleas session will hear several criminal cases before Judge C. T. Hays and a petit jury tomorrow. Monday docket includes four counts against Pauline Fields for illegal sale of liquor and a state case against Allen F. Schmidt over a shotgun wound to a Negro named Charlie McElroy. Pauline Fields is also named in a charge of keeping a bawdy house on North Maine street. Tuesday docket lists McCune Brown for felonious assault and Charles Dunbaum for pandering.
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C. T. Hays
Hannibal
Charlie McElroy
Pauline Fields
Maine Street
McCune Brown
Pike County
Charles Dunbaum
Officers elected by Missouri Older Boys Conference
Officers were elected Saturday at the Missouri Older Boys Conference held in Fifth Street Baptist church. Kenneth Woody of Moberly is president, George Trenholm of St Joseph first vice-president, Allen Miller of St Louis second vice-president, Rowland McCoy of St Louis secretary, and John Douglas of St Joseph assistant secretary. The conference will close today.
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Fifth Street Baptist Church
Kenneth Woody
Moberly
George Trenholm
St. Joseph
Allen Miller
St. Louis
Rowland McCoy
John Douglas
Loomis Family Buried After Double Deaths
The remains of W. H. Loomis and son L. J. Loomis arrived in Hannibal on Saturday morning. Services were held at 12:30 PM at Riverside Cemetery conducted by Rev. Dr. B. E. Ely Jr. The father died in Council Bluffs Iowa and the son in Denver Colorado several weeks earlier. Both bodies arrived on the same train.
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W. H. Loomis
L. J. Loomis
Hannibal
Riverside Cemetery
B. E.5
Ely, Jr
First Presbyterian Church
Council Bluffs
Denver
Colo
Excessive Tobacco Use After 45 Warns of Crisis
A medical promotional piece cites Dr. Hirshfeld warning excessive tobacco use after age forty five as a personal crisis and blood vessel damage risk. It touts Nicotol as a non habit forming remedy that kills cravings and offers a money back guarantee through local druggists like Heidbreder Bros. Miller & Arthur and Brown & Mays.
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Hirshfeld
Heidbreder Bros. Miller & Arthur
Brown & Mays
Hannibal Opens Pennant Pearl Button Plant
Hannibal will become a major button center in the Mississippi Valley with the Pennant Pearl Button Company opening a new plant at Colfax Avenue and South 7th Street. About sixty workers will be employed as machinery is installed and operations expected to start within a week or ten days. Materials are sourced from White River Arkansas and blanks are cut from mussel shells then finished in Muscatine.
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Mannibal
Mississippi Valley
Pennant Pearl Button Company
Muscatine
R. S. Willis
Isannibal
Colfax Avenue
South 7Th Street
Hannibal Chamber of Commerce
White River
Arkansas
Hannibal
Revival at Calvary Baptist Sees Strong Sermons
Interest in the revival meeting at Calvary Baptist church grows as Rev. George L. Hale of Joplin delivers strong sermons. Tonight's theme is "Dr Luke's Bad Boy" as the series from the week begins draws large crowds.
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Calvary Baptist Church
George L. Hale
Joplin
Fifth Street Baptist Church
Hannibal
Dr. Luke
Hale
Largest Casket Ordered For Mrs M F Gilbert
The largest casket is ordered for Mrs Mahala F Gilbert who died at 11 10 Saturday morning in Levering hospital from heart trouble. She weighed about 330 pounds and lived at 615 Union Street. She was ill two months and born near Ashburn in Pike county at 56. She leaves five children Beulah Lena Gilbert Roe William Gilbert and Roy Gilbert in the army at Fortress Monroe VA. Her husband William Gilbert died 14 years ago. She belonged to Fifth Street Baptist church. Remains will be taken to Ashburn for interment. Funeral services likely Monday.
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Mahala F. Gilbert
Levering Hospital
Gilbert
Union Street
Ashburn
Pike County
Beulah
Lena Gilbert
Roe
William Gilbert
Hannibal
Roy Gilbert
Fortress Monroe
Fifth Street
Mrs Price Dies In North Carolina
Mrs Margaret Brice formerly of Hannibal died of pneumonia at her son Thurston Price home in Ashville North Carolina She was 70 and had lived in Hannibal 33 years She left Hannibal last October for Ashville Funeral services will be held in Clarksville Missouri Monday afternoon.
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Hannibal
Margaret Brice
Thurston Price
Ashville
N. C
C. E. Wheeler
St. Mary's Avenue
Spicy Evidence Sprung in Adams Divorce Action
In Hannibal Court of Common Pleas Judge C. T. Hays heard the Adams divorce case with testimonies from Nellie Adams and Homer Adams. The crossfire included claims of infidelity and sightings with several named individuals, and the case was continued to February 4 with witnesses remaining. Also, Judge Hays granted divorces to Warner and Baxter in separate actions.
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Nellie Adams
Homer Adams
C. T. Hays
Hannibal
Ethel
W. Jameson
Murrell
Shulse
J. M
C. E. Rendlen
Adams
Ada Murrell
Mrs. Adams
Hotel
Bertha Brown
Rendlen
Union Depot
Judge Hays
Mark Baxter
Fiona Giles Baxter
Archdeacon Awaiting Official Internal Revenue Commission
Maurice Archdeacon of Trannibal, named to succeed Edward Moore as deputy United States internal revenue collector, has not yet received his commission from George Moore of St. Louis. Once received, Archdeacon will begin his duties. he previously worked with the Burlington railroad in the district.
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Maurice Archdeacon
Trannibal
Edward Moore
United States
Internal Revenue Collector
George Moore
St. Louis
Internal Revenue
Mr. Archdeacon
Burlington Railroad
Bracken Talks Burlington Plans in Hannibal Visit
H. P. Bracken general manager of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad met Hannibal division officials in Hannibal Saturday to confer on Burlington matters.
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H. P. Bracken
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Hannibal
Burlington
Plowman to Hear the Nolin Case in Hannibal Court
Special judge John Plowman was appointed to hear Ward versus Nolin and others over a fruit farm partnership south of Hannibal. The case involves Nolin, who faced jail after a notary public accused him of avoiding depositions. Habeas corpus kept him from jail, later voided for lack of jurisdiction, with a joint agreement to postpone jail. The dissolution hearing is set before Special Judge Plowman shortly.
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John Plowman
C. T. Hays
Hannibal
Hendren & White
Nolin
Palmyra
Lewis O’connor
E. W. Nelson
B. E. Bigger
Plowman
Harmony Encampment installs officers in Hannibal ceremony
Harmony Encampment No 138 held an officer installation Friday night at the I O O F hall on Broadway Hannibal attended by a large crowd. Guy A. Davis was installed High Priest as several candidates received the Golden Rule degree. A special meeting is set for January 30 for another large class to receive Golden Rule and Royal Purple degrees.
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Harmony Encampment
I. O. O. F. Hall
Broadway
Hannibal
Guy A. Davis
Harmony
Jones Family Seeks Expert Medical Opinion in St Louis
Mr and Mrs Frank B Jones and their daughter Margaret of Union Street left for St Louis today. Jones plans to consult a medical specialist there about his health after she fell ill last week. He is employed as storekeeper for the Atlas Portland Cement Company.
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Frank B. Jones
Margaret
Union Street
St. Louis
Jones
Atlas Portland Cement Company
Hannibal Lodge Plans Major Parade and Large Adoption Event
A local organization announces a street parade in Hannibal that will be one of its biggest lodge events. More than 1000 out of town visitors are expected and a class of 100 members will be adopted at the Temple institution.
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Hannibal
Institution of the Temple
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Mort
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Hirschfeld
Will
DR Luke
M. F. Gilbert
North Carolina
Christmas Savings Club
State Street Bank & Trust Company
Aeolian
Vocalion
Cleveland
Crum
Maine ST
Wali, Cuee
Knights of Pythias
Trannibal Lodge No. 5
Castle Hall
Hannibal Lodge
Temple of the Dramatic Order of the Knights of Kohrasso
Jacksonville Temple
The
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