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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1900
Page
4
Wedalia market notes show produce, stock and grain pricing trends. Prices for fruits vegetables and grains are listed with daily changes and trade activity from local merchants and farmers.
Green Ridge notices list Mayor EE Ream in Sedalia last week and J A Calvert doing business in Windsor. Mrs W A Haubaker and Miss Waud Ream traveled to Sedalia on Wednesday. Ed Nicholson left for Clinton to visit relatives. Mr J P Speed of Syracuse advances for Agent Sanders. G L Bennett Ed Renee Um Chrisman and James Horn rode to Sedalia Monday. Mr Walker of Fayette visits seeking a location. R A Bennett attended Sedalia opera yesterday. Miss Gertrude DeHaven and Audry ray attended the play here last week.
A 1900 Christmas piece by G. B. Lamm reflects on holiday joys and memories. The author praises gifts and kindness, noting how childhood happiness passes to mature generosity. The essay urges a life of doing and giving, linking Christmas lessons to moral virtue.
A Clifton City reader in Mo dated December 25 1900 extols Christmas giving as divine plan. They praise generous souls and compare nature s gifts to human benevolence while urging Lovelace district be seen as a desirable community in a letter to the paper.
A December 21 program at La Place schoolhouse led by teacher Mae Thompson featured recitations songs dramas and dialogues with Walton String Band providing music. Audience praise followed, noting strong performances, good order, and community support from patrons and Beaman district residents.
Pauline notes Christmas visits from Jim Huckabay and wife of Deepwater and Grover Botts of Mt. Leonard. A schoolhouse Christmas tree drew the community with gifts and games. Grover Botts visited relatives near Sedalia, Millard DeJarnette traveled to Kansas City for Thanksgiving then returned home Christmas, lacking work. Mrs. Huckabey hosted a large turkey dinner.
C M Pendleton offers twice monthly excursions to the O T region at low rates on the Missouri Kansas and Texas line. Call or write for tickets and information. Telephone 257. Pendleton is a passenger and ticket agent ready to answer questions.
Round trip tickets to Houston or Galveston via the MKT and Katy lines on sale December 9 to 13 with return limits to mid December 1900. Sedalia to Houston or Galveston sleepers and free chair cars. other winter rates apply with broader promotions through the Katy system. The notice also promotes The Literary Digest subscription details and publication benefits.
Overstocked stock prompts Candy Palace to cut prices on several candy kinds. Phone 218 for details and sales. Smoke Peter Kuhn's resolution appears in the ledger of local notices.
The cloak and suit makers offer special values and the store showcases fine stock at half regular prices. Despite the dull season the shop emphasizes constant activity and fresh stock to keep shoppers engaged and upbeat.
The store slashes prices on coats and suits with many pieces under half price. Jackets priced at 3.50 to 10 and suits from 9 to 15 that would fetch higher values, urging shoppers who delayed to act now before stock runs out.
Reduced prices on making suits skirts waists and dresses Friday Saturday and Monday next. Mr. Rosenheim will discuss style and finish. A trained corps of workers is kept together to stay active during a quiet period.
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