Local notices and small ads from Nevada Missouri area
Personal items include Prof S A Weltmer invited to speak in Boston January 11 and local shop notices. Ads offer cheap stoves and prunes from M B Coleman, loans from C C Lawson and Morris Real Estate, and personnel moves including John Bartle returning home and Miss Nettie Nichols seeking work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Metaphysical Club
M. B. Coleman’s
Cody Bloch
Morris Real Estate Company
Ohio Street
Probate Court Business Notice Amid Judge Absence
The probate court conducted business during the absence of Judge Parsons and Brown. C. B. Wharton traveled to Kansas City to pursue the Se lect Knights and Ladies. Several locals returned from visits and travel including John Hyatt and family from Eureka Kansas. Emmett Trader, son of Dr J M Trader, is reported critically ill.
Local Residents and Visitors Traveled Through Area
A series of short notes records residents and visitors: Miss Bessie Hurt of Kansas City returned home after visiting here, Mrs. Johnson joined a sister visit in Mexico, Rev. C A Buchanan made a trip to Fayette, Miss Madaline Branham returned from Columbia, James Whalen headed to Kansas City, Gus Agee took a trip to Otterville, Lou Ferguson of Dresden was in town on business, Ennis Courtney a traveling shoe salesman called on Cole Camp, Misses Harriet and Katie Lower of Hughesville en route to Fulton for school, and Grace Baker returned from Appleton City after visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Coleman
St. Louis
Dr. Jacoby
West
John Bartle
Kansas City
Rudolph Koeppen
Baynerville
Theodore Barrett
Galveston
Texas
Tom Trumbo
Emmett Trader
J. M. Trader
Bessie Hurt
W. H. Oglesby
Lamonte
C.A. Buchanan
Fayette
Madaline Branham
Colum
Lou Ferguson
Dresden
Nnis Courtney
Cole Camp
Harriet
Katie Lower
Hughesville
Fulton
Grace Baker
Appleton City
Incoherent Poultry Rhyme Sparks Odd Moral Tale
A fragmented verse features a dog and hen in a coal bin with a pun filled line about laying in koal. The tale ends with a moral urging a telephone number and a quirky call to action.
Way Down East at the opera house tonight
The Way Down East play by Lottie Blair Parker, elaborated by Joseph R Grismer, directed by Wm. A. Brady, premieres tonight with a sterling cast and realistic staging. The production promises both humor and pathos with notable scenery and a convincing snow scene. J. E. Toole appears in repertoire next week as the company tours with a Who, What, When minstrels program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Blair Parker
Joseph R.grismer
New York
Wm. A. Brady
Way Down East
Knob Noster Social Roundup Highlights
Miss Blanche Files visits in Knob Noster while F W Terry family returns to Beloit Kansas after weeks with relatives. Nellie Conway leaves Warrensburg after a short visit. Mrs A J Hall of Sedalia also visits. Christian church holds New Year meeting with prosperous reports and dinner. W C Terry hosts thirty five relatives at six o clock dinner and returns to Sedalia. Lizzie Koch visits cousin Alice Koch then departs to Warrensburg. Lizzie Reavis hosts Sunday school class with games and music and refreshments. Mrs S F Snoddy returns from Pierce City. Marvin Murry from Kansas City also departs after a short visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
W. C. Terry
Sedalia
Lizzie Koch
Alice Koch
Warrensburg
Lizzie Reavis
Desperate New Mexico Robbery Tale at La Plata Station
Macon Missouri dispatch details operator G H Berkhiser fending off two masked robbers at La Plata Santa Fe station. He wrestled with a pistol wielding man, fired a shot that shattered a bay window, and struck the assailant with a lantern. The second robber fired in vain. Berkhiser plans identification of the larger bandit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
G. H. Berkhiser
Chicago
Berkhiser
Warrensburg Community Notes Reach Into New Year
Lamonte Missouri residents announce visitors and travels as 1902 resumes. Gordon Norris returns to Warrensburg to attend the normal after Christmas leave. Mrs M H Morris and sister Lillie Maupin visit from Sedalia. Cora Keener arrives from Kansas City to see Joseph Staples family. Rev Strong formerly of Calhoun mingles with friends. J Miley tends local coal mine. O G Agee leaves for Sedalia to attend Hill's Business College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Morris
Lillie Maupin
Sedalia
Cora Keener
Kansas City
Joseph Staples
Rev. Strong
Calhoun
M. E. Church
South
J. Miley
Warrensburg
O. G. Agee
Hill’s Business College
Bard’s Grab Sale At Walch’s Bonbons and Chocolates
Fancy bon bons and chocolates from 25cc up advertised at Walch's. Attend for Bard's Grab sale with assorted confections and sweet treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walch’s
Nhas
Bard’s
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the Sweet, Orr & Co
Knox
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ABELL
Albert Kahn
Prop
S. A. Weltmer
Nevada
M. T. Slane
J. J. Berthe
C. C. Lawson
Katie
Bell Tel
Ephone
Morcom
City of Mexico
Jennie Morey
Bryant-Tewmey Dry Goals CO
Ladies and Children’s
Mittens
Sallie
Holden
St. Cecelian School
Taylor
California
Democrat
Sam. Asher
Nell Quick
Miss Carter
Lucy Gentry
H. Johnson
Dowell
Tex
Gro. W. Crockwell
L. B. Price Mercant Co
Hannibal
Matt
Besadow Co
Clsen Ave
St. Lowre, To
Charles Holland
Moerschel
Charles Yost
Warrens
Burg
Margaret Smith
Houstonia
Nancy Evans
Nettie Kennedy
H. B. Cole
Mrs. Johnson
Mexico, Mo
Bia
James Whalen
Gus Agee
Otterville
Choir Boy
J. E. Toole
Mcallister Springs
A. Hallenbeck
McAllister
Saline County
Miss Blanche Files
Knob Noster
F. W. Terry
Beloit
Kas
Ing
Nellie Conway
A. J. Hall
S. F. Snoddy
Pierce City
Marvin Murry
Plata
Mr. Berkhiser
Laplata
J.C. Porter
Telephone Bell No
South Lamine St
Lamonte, Mo
Gordon Norris
Ents
Mcdowan’s Pharmacy
Selec
Xmas
Alway At
Wowan Pharmacy
Chiof
Missouri
Geo. M. Riddle
Ohio St
Sedalia, Mo
Southwestern Railway
Southwest
Southern Railway
Chas. E. West
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