Local Bargains Hit Winter Goods and Food Staples
M B Coleman sells dry salt bacon at 10c a pound and lard at 10c a pound while advertising low winter prices. G A Widcer made a business trip to Sweet Springs today. A car load of special scenery and a large company touring audiences are highlighted. Clinton Democrat notes Mrs D C Patton and her daughter Mrs Newcomb among readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Coleman
G. A. Widcer
Sweet Springs
Clinton
D. C. Patton
Newcomb
Miss Alice Hammond to Wed in February
The notice lists wedding plans for Miss Alice Maude Hammond, to be wed February 5, with her expected arrival from Tennessee the next day. It also mentions winter goods sales and various local notices including loans and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Maude Hammond
Tenessee
Distant business trips and shoppers visit Houstonia
Notables and locals travel for work and leisure today. Giant Oaks heads to Kansas City on business while Rosina Hayman from Houstonia tours the city for shopping. Several residents return from trips to St Louis Versailles Kansas City Warrensburg and Sweet Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Rosina Hayman
Houstonia
Five Generations Shown in Monmouth Death Notice
Mrs. Elizabeth Shoemaker aged 110 died in Monmouth at her daughter Nancy Custer’s home after years of declining strength. Born December 10 1791 in Shenandoah County Virginia she married Isaac Shoemaker who died fifty two years ago. Surviving children include Nancy Custer John Shoemaker and Mary Custer. forty one grandchildren and twenty eight great grandchildren. A five generations photo appeared in a local paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Custer
Monmouth
Shoemaker
Shenandoah County
Virginia
Isaac Shoemaker
John Shoemaker
Princeton
Mary Custer
Rockingham County
Union Veteran Dies Quietly with Saber in Hand
Dubuque Iowa January 30 Comrade John C Schaller a Hyde Clarke post G A R member on his death bed brother of Post Department Commander Phil Schaller Sac City He served in the 5th Iowa Cavalry during the rebellion and brought home his saber which was in the post room Relatives say he asked to die with the saber in his hand and the request was granted as he passed peacefully with his hand on the hilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
John C. Schaller
Hyde Clarke Post
Post Department
Phil Schaller
Sac City
Sth
Lowa Cavalry
State group plans annual meeting at Pertle Springs
A state organization announced plans to hold its annual meeting at Pertle Springs next summer. Members will arrange sessions and activities to address policy updates and organizational goals during the gathering, with details to be finalized by the planning committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pertle Springs
Married Today in Simple City Nuptials
Mr B F Driskel of Missouri Pacific shops and Miss Helen Snorgrass of Tipton were quietly married at 3 PM at 1300 East Sixth Street. Rev F L Cook officiated in the presence of a few relatives. Mr and Mrs Jones and Miss Snorgrass attended. The couple will reside here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Driskel
Missouri Pacific
Helen Snorgrass
Tipton
East Sixth Street
F. L. Cook
East Broadway
Fireman Harry Wheat Injured in Train Accident
Fireman Harry Wheat of the Missouri Pacific was struck by a mail crane while passing through Dundee tunnel on No 2 last evening and suffered a severe head injury. A portion of his skull was removed. doctors think he will recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dundee Tunnel
Fire destroys Linn Creek county records in Camden County
Sedalia Printing Company received a telegram requesting a representative to Linn Creek Missouri to print a new set of county records after the county books were destroyed by fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Linn Creek
Camden County
Churchill joins Queen City Implement firm in Sedalia
J H Churchill takes a role with Queen City Implement company covering road and house duties. His wide experience and local acquaintance pledge value, and manager A Wally is praised for securing his services. Churchill invites friends to visit and meet him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Churchill
Queen City Implement Company
Miss Mary Rosenbruch to Wed February 1 at Cole Camp Home
Miss Mary Rosenbruch a longtime city resident will marry a Lafayette county gentleman this Saturday February 1. The ceremony will be held at the bride’s home seven miles north of Cole Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Rosenbruch
Lafayette County
Cole Camp
Archias Catalogue Showcases Seed Store Growth
The Archias Seed Store of Sedalia releases its 1902 annual catalogue from Sedalia Printing. It features a colored cover and highlights the firm’s ownership of its building, aggressive advertising, and the nationwide reputation of its sure seeds. The store won first prize at the Missouri State fair last year and the catalogue is already in demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archias
Sedalia Printing Company
Archias Seed Store
Sedalia
Farewell Surprise Planned for Mrs. Glass
The Lady Mac cabbers host a farewell party this afternoon for Mrs. James Glass who departs soon for Texas to marry a gentleman from that state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Maccabees
James Glass
Texas
Prizes Awarded at Sacred Heart Euchre Social
The young ladies of Sacred Heart church hosted a euchre party last evening and awarded prizes to Edward Adams first, Miss Mamie Allen second, and Charles White third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Ladies of Sacred Heart Church
Edward Adams
Mamie Allen
Charles White
Sleigh Ride Planned by First Congregational Society
The Christian Endeavor group will take a sleigh ride tomorrow night to Newton Norton’s residence five miles east of the city. They will enjoy popcorn apples and cider during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society of
The
First Congregational Church
Newton Norton
Warrant Charges Annie Wilson Ernest Edward in Disturbing Peace
A warrant charges Annie Wilson and Ernest Edward with disturbing the peace of Eva Nolan. All are colored. Trial before Judge Kinsey at 9 a.m. Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Wilson
Ernest Edward
Eva Nolan
Kinsey
Lady of my Delight by Alice Meynell
Poem praising a woman as a shepherdess of thoughts. It describes her care, circumspection, and guardianship of ideas as she tends white flocks, feeds them on fragrant heights, and folds them safely for rest. The speaker highlights her inner discipline and soul keeping.
Mrs C E West to study art in Chicago after Creston wedding
Mrs. C E West, recently in Creston Indiana for a wedding, will depart tonight for Chicago to spend time studying art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. West
Creston, In
Chicago
Birth announced for Reichel family baby boy
The wife of George R. Reichel of Sixth and Summit streets gave birth to a large boy last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Reichel
Sixth and
Summit Streets
Shakespeare’s Villains Reading at Nehemgar Club
Mrs Henry Lamm will read Shakespeare’s Villains at the Nehemgar club tonight. The program marks a literary evening hosted by the club with emphasis on dramatic antagonists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Lamm
Nehemgar Club
House party in Sweet Springs hosted by Mrs Hayes
J. D. Hail and Dr. W. N. Graham attend a social gathering at Sweet Springs hosted by Mrs. R. B. Hayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Hail
Dr. W. N. Graham
Sweet Springs
R. B. Hayes
Epworth League South Officers Meet at Fifth Street Church
Epworth League South officers meet this afternoon at Fifth Street M E Church. A social session is planned for this evening with arrangements to be made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Fifth Street M. E
Farm Details Near Sedalia Satisfy Public Administrator
An S80 acre farm with good improvements lies seven miles southwest of Sedalia. Applications are directed to Frank Hughes Public Administrator.
Old Papers For Sale At This Office
Office advertises old newspaper papers for sale at ten cents per hundred.
Sedalia Passes Third Street Paving Tax Ordinance
The Sedalia Missouri City Council accepts completion of vitrified brick paving on Third Street from Lamine Avenue to Osage Avenue with exceptions at Ohio Avenue and near the Railways. A special tax is levied on fronting lots and owners including S C Gold, Edward Hurley, the Third National Bank, Sedalia National Bank, and Malinda Irgentfritz to cover Hurley & Dean’s contract and rail-rights exclusions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Street
Sedalia
Missouri
Lamine Avenue
Osage Avenue
Ohio Avenue
Railway and Electric Company
Telford
Hurley & Dean
Edward Hurley
R. F. Dean
Pettis County
Third
Said Railway and Electric Company
Hurley
Malinda Irgentfritz
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Albert Kahn
Prop
M. B. Coleman’s
William Carence Otts
Carl A. Guenther
Bryant-Tewmey
Fourth and Ohio Sts
Ings
Ben Gorrell
Hughesville
C. C. Lawson
Katie Building
Bell Telephone
Lion’s Heart Company
Wood's
Taylor
Barfield
Paul Weasell
Lamonte
W. E. Seamands
C. E. Haseaver
Yerington
Nev
J. M. Jones
Elihu Ke
Wake
Jacos
Vyhe Eupe
SIA CO
Gises Ava
Lovis
West Main Street
Brighton
R. C. Combs
Tuck
Versailles
H. C. Doolittle
St. Louis
C. D. Brown
H. T. Williams
Dr. Taylor
J. M. Boon and Wife
B. J. Wright
Williams
Houstonia Spectator
H. Conway
Warrensburg
Illinois
Elizabeth Shoemaker
Silver Moon Restaurant
South Ohio St
T. G. Price
Harry Wheat
Souri Pacific
City News
Archias’ Catalogue
Dalia
Frank Hughes
Public Administrator
Dean
Smith and Martin
S. C. Gold
Smith
Martin
Michael McGinley
Frank McGinley
Third National Bank
John Campbell
Sedalia National Bank
Block Five
F. B. Meyer
B. F. Meyer
Black Five
Malinda Ilgenfritz
M. Goodknight
Main St
M. H. Hensinger
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