Monroe City Delivers Deed for Carnegie Library Site
Monroe City Missouri June 8 final date for purchase of North Main Street lot from J B Anderson completes payment of 3000 dollars for the Carnegie library site. City will file a certified ownership statement to Carnegie Corp. work on plans by H W Underhill and Co will follow, bids to be asked. Also notes rural route carriers meeting, officers elected, and local civic notices including Red Cross, Missouri Army band enlistment, Ely school staffing, and A B C meeting at Caledonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe City
North Main Street
J. B. Anderson
Carnegie Corporation
H. W. Underhill and Co
Library Committee
Missouri
Monrose
Marion
Ralls
Shelby
Stop the Drink Habit Promises Easy Cure Remedy
An advertisement touts Tescum as a rescue from drink curse promising many victims can be helped whether they drink little or a lot. It claims a money refund guarantee from Heidbreder Bros. selling at $1 per box or six for $5.00 and suggests discreetly giving it to husbands, brothers, or sons.
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Tescum
Heidbreder Bros
Local social notes and fire destroys stored car
Five bridge tables played afternoon with floral decorations. Out of town guests Mrs EB J Relfel Read Oak Texas and Miss Lena Melson St Louis. Floya Hansbrough of Proctor farm flooded carburetor and car burned, spreading to the storage building. Nellie Jett and brother Monroe to Columbia for summer sessions. Mrs Jennie Powell home from Maryville with grandchildren Mildred and Raymond Sorrell. Mrs E G Walker and Edith visiting Mrs G B Wilson at Silex. Mrs S G Demaree of Morris Ohio visiting Otis Webb family. S J Harwood of St Louis on estate business. Lucile Forsythe visiting Shelbyville. Gladys Earnest returns from Woodward teaching in Okla and will teach in Kibly, Okla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. J. Relfel
Read Oak
Lena Melson
St. Louis
Floya Hansbrough
F. D. Proctor
Nellie Jett
Monroe
Columbia
University
Pwnglish
Holden
Jennie Powell
Maryville
Mildred
Raymond Sorrell
E. G. Walker
Edith
G. B. Wilson
Silex
Wilson
Bertha Nichols
S. G. Demaree
Morris
Ohio
Otis Webb
Meredosia
J. Harwood
Patriotic meeting in Bluff town theater and local notices
A patriotic meeting was held in the Meehan theater on Friday evening June 1. PCBF Registration day is set for June 5 for public guidance and assistance. Reports include a car incident near a bridge with minor injuries. Mrs. H. B. Sargent undergoes operation in Passavant hospital with critical condition. Various local visits and travel noted amid decoration days.
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Meehan
PCBF
Rey
Mr. Rinehart
Walter Curry
H. B. Sargent
Passavant Hospital
Jacksonville
Mia
J. C. Lewis
Dorothy Griswold
Pittsfield
Leon Ashly
Chicago
W. O. Bumgartner
Baird
John Coulins
Quincy
Harvey Harmon
F. T. Curtis
Petersburg
EF. J. Gray
St. Louis
Shaw
Springfield
Sd Pattard
Grand Island
Nebr
Eiva Morris
Spring Colds Warned and Remedy Promoted
Advertises Dr King s New Discovery as a cure for spring colds with sudden temperature changes and nasal symptoms. Claims the antiseptic balsams clear the head and soothe irritated membranes, urging continued use until full recovery to avoid lingering illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Adv
Brief Personal Notes From Quincy News Roundup
The banks of Quincy close at noon on registration day. Mrs E Mueschen and three children visit her parents, Mr and Mrs John Geers, 1800 Vine, for six weeks. T C Poling and Kenneth Piper, home from Lesser store Kansas City, visit family. Spells brand and Lee Puncture Proof Tires advertised. Mrs J D Hogge of 723 South Fifth is seriously injured from a fall while moving a trunk. Dr Stan nus listed. Miss Mary Beatty offers a drawing room picture. Freiburg Undertaker listed. Rebekahs to district meeting in Pittsfield. Irma lodge to memorialize Wednesday. Dr H F Lafler chiropractic care. Unitarian church society hosts a June 13 strawberry social. Letha, Kitty Bunting and others return from Illinois Women’s College Jacksonville. Various local visits and ads from Gunther Hardware. Vermont Street Methodist church boards meet. tent from Nathan Hale play linked to Captain Jean Harding. Moose Heart Legion social June 5 at O’Farrell’s. James Cook of Burton visits Quincy. Sixth grade St Francis students to make first communion at St Francis church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
E. Mueschen
John Geers
Vine Street
T. C. Poling
Kenneth Piper
Kansas City
Comfort
Lee
Gunther Hardware Co
J.D. Hogge
South Fifth Street
Freiburg
Pittsfield
Irma Lodge
H. F. Lafler
State
Bank
Young People’s Society of the Unitarian Church
Letha
Kitty Bunting
Gladys Henhoff
Margaret Turner
Illinois Women's College
Jacksonville
Arthur Nicely
A. R. Booth
Emerson, Mo
Snyder
Vaxi
D. B. Martin
G. J. Foetner
Flora Hermann
Maywood
Stannus
Hampshire Street
Elmer Lummis
Ad Club
St. Louis
John Carroll
Vermont Street Methodist Church
Nathan Hale
Jean Harding
Merle Johnson
Mooseheart Legion
Highland
O'Farrell
S. James Cook
Burton
St. Francis School
St. Francis Church
Wagy Family and Friends Gather for Visits and News
Miss Flora Wagy visits Quincy relatives while George Callaway and family stay with his sister Mrs. Joe Head. John Wagy Jr buys a Payson restaurant and takes possession. Roy Seeley and others share visits, painting and papering at Payson and Quincy. Memorial services attended. Wagy relatives visit Hull grave yard and Richfield stays noted with Charlies P. Wagy grandparents.
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Flora Wagy
Quincy
George Callaway
Barry
Joe Head
John Wagy, Jr
Payson
Roy Seeley
George Kirkley
Harve Wagy
Julius Whitcomb
John Wagy
Lulu House
Hull
Floyd Seeley and Son
Roy Seeeley
Caroline Wagy
George Lipton
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Carnegie Library
SY Institution
L. A. Cline
Hannibal
Dennis Kelly
Paria
Chester Scobee
Stoutsville
W. H. Carter
Philadelphia
R. M. Hammond
Mr. Scobee
J. W. Wimeratt
J. O. Ensor
Jefferson City
Misa Hattle Spalding
Montana
W. B. Spalding
Miss Spalding
Red Cross Society
John L. Nolen
Alton
Armory
Lenore Bristow
Ely
University At Columbia
Lucy Kern
Lakenan
Alexis Melson
Caledonia
Tues
Hodgdon
Hodgdon Dairy Co
Seeberger- Harmon
Hamp
Plainville, Ill
Maine Street
State Savings Loan
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