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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1903
Page
6
A collage of quotes and ads shows European courtesy contrasted with American manners through a New York Sun item. It also reports John Manley of Plainfield discovering he is heir to Long Island land after 18 years of modest means and a railroad company inquiry into his equity.
WANTED reliable woman to keep house during family absence from city. Inquire at once No. 420 South Quincy. FOR SALE cheap survey and harness. Inquire Frank Holcroft 406 East Third Street.
Jennie Whistler hosts the ceremony at 420 South Usage Street as Hazelle LaPelle becomes bride of Watson W. Williams of DeSoto Missouri. Rev W T Allan officiated at Calvary Episcopal Church. They depart for Chicago and eastern points, planning residence near DeSoto by July 1.
Local items report Alva White and family leaving Tuesday for a new home in California. George Stephens dies at his Tipton residence from lung trouble. Social notes include Shortridge Maclay nuptials and various receptions hosted by Mrs. Adams, Mrs. Marsh, and others. A church debt will be paid off next Sunday as the First Baptist church completes its handsome structure. An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm with a free sample offer from Atlanta and Sedalia chemist W. E. Bard Drug Co.
Margaret Abernathy sues William Abernathy alleging indignities after joining a traveling carnival with a snake show. She says he burned her clothes to stop her leaving, abandoned after 18 months of circus life, and seeks restoration of her maiden name. Suit to be tried in October term.
A grocery ad urges shoppers to use Red Cross Ball Blue to whiten textiles. The ad promotes the large two ounce package for five cents and notes that all grocers carry it.
Porter Real Estate Co lists eight room and six to seven room houses in Sedalia area, farms near city limits and south Sedalia, plus several acres for development. Prices range from $750 to $4,000 with easy terms and exchanges. Call 404 Ohio Street for reliable information.
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure deafness caused by catarrh and offers $100 for any untreatable case. It promotes a trip to the N E A convention in Boston via Lehigh Valley Railroad, inviting readers to request an itineraries booklet.
Tickets on sale for June 18 concert assisted by Gregg's orchestra at the First Christian church. Tickets cost 25 cents with no reserved seats. Available at Ohio street drug stores West's McClellan's Bischel's Bard's St. Louis Clothing and Sprecher's cigar stand.
Boies Bros and Co lists 2546 acres Pawnee bottomland in Pawnee County with 800 acres in wheat, 12.50 per acre. 2080 acre ranch near town rentable. 2600 acre alfalfa and cattle land with wind mill water near Garden City priced around 10.80 per acre. Also two quarter sections near county seat for 500 per quarter, 1280 acres Lane County prairie near railroad, 1600 acre cattle and alfalfa ranch near Leoti with 5 per acre cash, and 800 acres Arkansas Valley with alfalfa wheat and pasture. Missouri Sedalia properties for sale or rent.
Veteran tailor Con McHugh opens a new shop in the rear of the E and W barber shop at 309 Ohio Street offering cleaning dyeing and pressing as specialties telephone contact available.
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