Sedalia Piano Contest Ends With Lady MacCabees Victory
The Sentinel Piano Contest wraps after an 11 PM tally. Lady MacCabees win by 714 032 votes, Methodist Church close second at 635 621. Red Men finish fourth after withdrawing. Judges certify final counts for Queen City Hive No 7 L O 714,032 First M E Church 635,621 Sacred Heart School 131,923 Apache Tribe I O R M 86,800 Sedalia Chapter O E S 12,262 Congregational Church 9,643.
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M. EE. Church
Sacred Heart School
Sedalia Court
Tribe of
Sedalia
Queen City
East Sedalia
Congregational Church
Sentinel
Merchants
Lady Maccabees
Methodist Dharch
First Methodist Church
Queen City Hive
L. O
M. E. Church
Judge Williams Applauds Piano Contest Fairness
In Sedalia the judge praises the Sentinel Piano Contest final count as fair with all votes credited to the correct contestants. Also note a men’s meeting tonight at Second Congregational Church in Southeast Sedalia with Rev. F. L. Cook and additional speakers encouraging attendance.
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Williams
Sedalia Sentinel
E. Church
Sentinel
F. L. Cook
Second Congregational
Sedalia
Lena Warren to Wed Edward Green on December 24
Miss Lena Warren daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Warren of the southwest will wed Edward Green a young farmer residing south of the city at high noon Thursday December 24.
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Lena Warren
J. L. Warren
Edward Green
Quality Foods and Sweets Ad Comforts Shoppers
Local grocer Hicks the Grocer advertises Florida fruits and nuts, candies, chocolates, and brittles at low prices. Butter cups and assorted creams highlight the selection, with pecans and English walnuts sold per pound.
Railway Agents Tour Ends with Entertainment on Bay Trip
Col A C Miner heads Missouri Kansas and Texas passenger staff return from a December 9 to 21 tour visiting major cities while traveling about four thousand miles by rail plus trolley rides and a Galveston Bay steamer trip. They were royally entertained by business clubs and photographed at the Alamo in San Antonio. New York bankers report a money order plan enabling sums up to 100 dollars to be sent by mail and cashed by any member bank, competing with the post office scheme.
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Austin
Texas
Galveston Bay
San Antonio
Alamo
New York
Bank
American Bankers’ Association
Post Office Department
Executive Council
Sydney Spears Dies at 22 After Appendicitis
Sydney Spears aged 22 died this morning at 11 o clock at his parents home four miles east of Longwood from appendicitis. He had been in critical condition since Monday with Dr W J Ferguson assisting Drs Powell and Mitchell in an operation. He grew weak and could not recover.
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Fort Scott
Kas
Godfrey
John Brubaker
Kansas City
Sheridan Knoble
Coopertown
Okla
James Kilpatrick
Moseley
B. F. Garroway
Jonesboro
Ark
Bartley
Sydney Spears
George Spears
Longwood
W. J. Ferguson
Powell and
Mitchell
Pettis County Medical Society Elects Officers
The Pettis County Medical Society met last night and elected officers for the coming year. New members include Dr. S. G. Kelly and J. Mitchell of Lookout. Dr. W. J. Ferguson received thanks for his service as secretary. Officers named: President Dr. W. C. Overstreet, Vice President Dr. E. A. Wood, Secretary Dr. W. S. Shirk, Treasurer Dr. W. H. Evans. Dr. Ferguson chosen delegate to the state meeting.
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Pettis County Medical Society
S. G. Kelly
J. Mitchell
Lookout
W. J. Ferguson
W. C. Overstreet
E. A. Wood
W. S. Shirk
W. H. Evans
Wilhelmina Cook abandons breach of promise suit
Wilhelmina Cook announces she will not sue W. H. Leavitt, husband of Mrs. Bryan’s daughter, after meeting Mrs. Leavitt in Newport on December 22. The move ends rumors of a potential breach of promise suit.
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Newport
R. I
Wilhelmina Cook
W. H. Leavitt
W. J. Bryan
Paris Jewelry Prices Spark Mild Bathed Fad
Paris jewelry items attract shoppers with new and appropriate labeling by makers. Pretty silver and gold plated pieces draw attention in town, with pins and brooches from 39c to 98c and assorted accessories priced to suit every buyer.
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Paris
Dainty Neckwear Sale Highlights Broad Silk Collars
A grand counter near the door offers easy quick choosing with a selection free of flaws. The range includes fancy silk collars from 25 cents to 1.50, feather boas at 5 dollars, chiffon ruffs in black and white, broad lace collars 4 to 4.25, and ostrich boas from 10 to 16 dollars.
Christmas at Hughesville Presbyterian Church
Members of the Hughesville Presbyterian church plan Christmas exercises at the church on Thursday afternoon December 24. The program includes a Christmas tree and a visit by Santa Claus and a cordial invitation is extended to all.
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Presbyterian Church
Hughesville
Santa Claus
Mrs. Sheets Hosts Lady Maccabees for Afternoon Dinner
Mrs. Charlie Sheets of North Quin cy street entertained a company of Lady Maccabees at her home this afternoon. The gathering included dinner, games, and social conversation.
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Charlie Sheets
North Quincy Street
Linen and laces sale with damask table pieces
Special bordered cloths and matching napkins offered in sizes 2 and 3% yards plus towels of various kinds. Drawn work table covers and fancy pieces from the art department complete the offering.
Mary Rogers Found Guilty In Insurance Murder Case
Mrs. Mary Rogers was found guilty of murdering her husband Marcus Rogers to gain life insurance. A separated couple, she lured him to a secluded spot with help from Levi Parham, then chloroformed him and dumped the body in a river to suggest suicide.
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Secripps-McRae Press Association
Bennington
Mary Rogers
Marcus Rogers
Rogers
Levi Parham
Proposed New Mill at Raymond Mines Estimated
President Charleson of the South West Lead and Zinc corp visits Raymond mines with John Chapman of Joplin to estimate costs for a new $20,000 mill to be erected there.
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Charleson
Southwest Lead and Zinc Corporation
Raymond Mines
John Chapman
Joplin
Sedalia Times Issues Christmas Number
Editor W. H. Carter published a twelve page Christmas issue of the Sedalia Times. The edition increases attention to race relations and future politics, highlighting the newspaper as the oldest Negro paper in Central Missouri and noting its growing popularity.
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W. H. Carter
Sedalia
Miss Nellie Glass Wins Cake at Eldorado School Event
Miss Nellie Glass won the cake contest for the prettiest girl at Eldorado school house Friday night. The entertainment raised 49.51 dollars for school funds.
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Eldorado School
Nellie Glass
Mary Bryant Case Continued After Disturbing the Peace Arrest
Mary Bryant arrested about a week ago for disturbing the peace was arraigned before Justice N. H. Rogers and the case was continued until January 5.
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Mary Bryant
N. H. Rogers
Going to New Hall for Woodmen of America Meeting
Russell Camp No. 2065 met and received nine membership applications. Six were turned in at the prior meeting, totaling fifteen candidates. The camp arranged furnishing for the Hutchison building to serve as a hall for future meetings, likely named Woodmen Hall.
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Russell
Modern Woodmen of America
Hutchison
Woodmen Hall
Henry Moore arraigned in police court on intoxication charge
Henry Moore faced police court this morning for intoxication. Magistrate Truxel imposed a five dollar fine.
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Henry Moore
Truxel
Silk Skirt and Petticoats Sale In Various Colors
The listing offers silk skirts and petticoats in black and colors from $3.75 to $5.00. Includes plan or changeable taffeta fabrics and abundant black options for conservative dressers.
Suits and Wraps Offer Deep Discounts on Women Coats
Retail ad promotes large savings on women's and children's coats before Christmas. Prices drop from $7.50–$8.75 to $5.00 for 25 coats in kersey and velvet styles, with further reductions on former higher price coats. Children’s coats sized 1 to 5 years range $1.50 to $6.00.
Gifts in Leather Goods Section Highlighted
Leather section near the door features durable gifts for men including music rolls priced at 2.00 to 3.00, leather toilet cases 6.00 to 12.50, leather card cases 2.00, hand purses 3.00 to 3.25, silk lined handbags 0.89 to 3.50, and netsike bags 2.00 to 3.00.
Gloves for Women and Men Shop Sale Notes
Glove store advertises variety for year round use and holiday gifts. Prices listed include two clasp misses kid gloves at 1.00, ladies glace kid from 1.00 to 2.00, long suede 2.50 to 3.50, soft gauntlet driving 1.50, Adler street gloves men 1.00 to 1.50, men white evening 1.00, ladies silk lined suede 1.50, ladies golf 0.25 to 0.48, women's kid mittens fur tops 0.69 to 1.00, children's kid gloves fur tops 0.50.
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Adler’s
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