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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1903
Page
4
Truly the most attractive line of Holiday Neckwear in this city features correct shapes exclusive designs pleasing color blends and high silk quality. The display includes Persian and Oriental effects and fashionable color combinations. Also offered are personal jewelry scarf pins cuff links and shirt studs priced from 25 cents.
Fashion item listing details heavy black peau de soie opera mufflers for evening wear. Includes satin protectors with white quilted satin accents.
East Sedalia Baptist Church trustees approve purchasing the Plannette property adjoining the church for a parsonage. In a single meeting, funds raised pledged reach 1000 dollars, surpassing the initial 600 dollar goal. The property includes a 2500 dollar residence and a half lot for a potential new church building, reflecting rapid church growth and planned expansion.
A store advertises a wide selection of men's items including military hair brushes shaving outfits smoking sets traveling cases hat brushes and other good quality goods with a large variety for men to choose from.
In police court this morning Magistrate Truxel fined George Bowman and John Reddy five dollars plus costs for intoxication. Arnold Cott, arrested for ped dling without a license, was fined five dollars and costs. Henry Bond, arrested by Officer Fred Robertson last night, was turned over to state authorities.
An old advertisement promises a one day cure for colds with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Money back if it fails and E W Groves signature on each box. Also a house girl wanted with small family and good wages at 1511 East Fourth.
Express companies and the postoffice department prepare for the Christmas trade this week. Additional help is secured at American Express and Pacific Express to prevent congestion. Packages are handled with care, and Bennett from American Express runs a counter to wrap and pack gifts safely at the post office.
A court, in Seda lia, fines Bond ten dollars and costs for disturbing the peace after a confrontation involving a large man and a woman and a severely shocked girl. Thieves broke a window at Cord Brandt's Ohio street grocery, stealing tobacco tags and cigar wrappers while copper coins were taken from the till. Police investigate the break in as post office reports note rising holiday mail and staffing.
Granite Lodge No 236 AF and AM will meet at 6 30 oclock tomorrow evening for work in the degree of Master Mason All Master Masons are fraternally invited George E McNeil WM S M Hodges Secretary
Col. R. L. Harriman and wife of Bunceton visit the city for shopping. Bob notes his wife has spent about 150 dollars and is still buying. Harriman, a friend of Sedalia, declares support for the shopping cause as being in line with local views.
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