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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1900
Page
5
Miss Alma Tessmer, Cap ital reporter, spent Sunday with friends in Dresden. Several travelers arrived or departed for Warsaw, Kansas City, St Louis, and other points. Notables include ex Governor Coleman, J N Daiby, and others visiting for meetings, holidays, or business.
Mary B. White versus Martha E. Smith and others in equity was appealed to the supreme court this morning. Other docket entries note motions for new trials denied and appeals granted to the Kansas City Court of Appeals in cases involving Gray versus Equitable Saving and Loan associations and W H Powell Jr. versus Equitable Saving & Loan. Sedalia Gun and Machine Co. versus J M Brown continued.
Announcement states the grand concert and gifts for the convention hall are postponed from Christmas Eve to January 24 due to incomplete donations of needle work art and embroidery from many ladies. The event will occur next month with a revised schedule.
The Fisher Printing company attributes its artful results to fine paper strong inks superb press work and skilled workers. You get it done right when it's done by Fisher Printing. Remember the number 119 East Second street and telephone 149.
The Boston at 214 Ohio street Roemer and Goodenow offers hand kerchiefs gloves jewelry gold belts buckles and many articles including brooches ebenoid goods collar and cuff boxes smoking sets glove boxes and hundreds of items for selection.
A circular dated December 17 1900 urges Sedalia property owners and business men to attend a 7 30 PM meeting on December 18 1900 in the probate court room to plan securing a liberal appropriation for the state fair grounds improvement. Attendees are asked to join prominent signatories J H Bothwell J N Dalby D H Smith S K Crawford W N H Gentry and others.
The advertisement notes Red Cross Ball Blue as the best in the world and lists a large 207 package priced at five cents.
Bard's showcases new gentlemens wear with a line of novelty searf pins. The collection features whimsical designs including ships anchors and heraldic devices. Prices vary and display cases highlight craftsmanship and period styling.
Cohen Coal Co advertises coal at 3.00 per ton in Lexington with telephone contact 263.
Holiday rates for Sedalia, Warsaw and Southwestern Railway from Dec 22 1900 to Jan 1 1901 offer round trip tickets to all stations at one fare, valid until Jan 2 1901 for return. Co E MARSH ticket agent. Also Bard’s offers child’s knife fork and spoon. Jonathan Apples invites Christmas dinner orders. Candy Palace phone 218.
Miss Rebie Shaffer of South Kentucky Street was surprised by her parents and friends last Saturday night for a birthday celebration that brought a delightful evening to all attendees.
Oysters direct from Baltimore available at Candy Palace. Charles Pudry will hereafter be found in charge of the first chair at his popular barber shop The Plaza located at 105 West Third Street.
Editor Walter Williams hosts a bible class in Columbia noted as the state's largest with enrollment exceeding 300 participants.
Dexter's Book Store announces ticket sales for the M. K. T. railway holiday rates begin Saturday December 22 not 23. Bargains flood the shop at 1022 East Third Street with items including dresser sets priced at 1.50 and a display of toys that educate and entertain.
Baston Cafe promises daily fresh bread and cake offerings to attract customers. Local patrons report a steady flow of visitors seeking bakery treats and morning pastries.
Mrs W A McMillan of Carleton entertained several guests in Kansas City for the grand opera. Among the visitors were Mrs W D Steele and Miss Nannie Steele of Lexington Missouri and Miss Lulu Corder of Waverly Missouri.
Maude Adams of Dayton Ohio writes of illness from late society hours and irregular eating then credits Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a household remedy. She adds a Christmas gift prompt pointing to The Boston at 214 Ohio Street.
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