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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1903
Page
5
Miss Daisy McGowan hosted a large domino party this morning in honor of Miss Mary Temple with a progressive game. Lynn Hutchison won first prize a cut glass perfume bottle while Allie Hunnicke took consolation prize a hat pin. Miss Temple received the guest prize a bouquet of carnations.
Mrs Henry Lamm hosted the Rocking Chair club Thursday afternoon on South Osage street with a delightful session and refreshments served. Mrs J A Collins of West Broadway will entertain the group next Thursday. Monarch Laundry proclaims modern service for all laundry needs with CHAS VAN ANTWERP, Prop. Ball Blue Red Cross promotion appears in ad copy.
Miss Olive Brown entertained a large group Tuesday with a six handed euchre party in pink and white marguerite decor to honor Miss Mary Temple ahead of her marriage to Mr. Paul Huckins tomorrow evening. Prizes went to Miss Laura Morey first, Miss Ethel Roemer second, Mrs Auburn Farris lone hand, and Miss Temple guest prize. Refreshments included strawberry ice mint wafers and cake.
The Se dalia Public Library board elected President Lee Montgomery Vice President W B Mackey Secretary Otis W Smith Librarian Faith E Smith and welcomed new members Mrs Theresa Burrowes and Dr George E McNeil Committees were named Book Yeater Smith McNeil Newspapers Helen G Steele Mackey McNeil Finance Mackey Smith Burrowes Executive Montgomery Smith Meswalserley Complaints Otis W Smith Steele Burrowes Building and Grounds Yeater Steele Messerly.
One of the heaviest rainfalls in years struck near Longwood on Tuesday evening. Nat Lower, clerk of the county court, received a phone alert about the rain and swollen streams. Workers went to the Lower bridge to save the structure which was reported as a probable wrecked condition.
Deputy Sheriff Charles Williams, Bud Dillard and Special Deputy Clark Longan escort Robert Hopkins Charles Meads and James Cahill to Jefferson City on Missouri Pacific train No. 6. Each man sentenced to two years in the penitentiary for robbery. A large delegation of bootblacks and other city toughs gathered at the station to see them off.
Jefferson City visitor Miss Mamie Larman shares time with cousin Miss Julia Larman while many residents return from travels. A dance at Saengerbund honors Miss Effie Russell of Kansas City. Miss Mae Wolf hosts. Local residents visit Sedalia after visits to St. Louis Warrensburg La Monte and Kansas City events.
J. H. Stock, a prominent businessman from California Missouri, has disposed of his interests there and is reported to have contracted for property in Sedalia. He plans to relocate with his family soon and the Sentinel extends a welcoming note to them.
The Apache Tribe of Nov 52 Improved Order of Red Men met to form a committee with Missouri Pacific to run an excursion train to Kansas City next Sunday morning to view flood ruins. Fred Stallard the baker received the adoption degree.
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