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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1901
Page
5
A local notice promotes library room improvements with modular sectional book cases and seating. Purchases accommodate few or many books and can be expanded over time at a small extra cost. Approval will follow inspection to prevent regret.
An historical ad offers late night meals at Mellor's 112 Osage Street with Sphermagetus Con carne Stew daily and Spring 94 Early Times whiskey priced at 10 cents. Ginseng Liqueur and Abilena Waters offered at 10 cents per bottle, larger Moerschel Sedalia Beer advertised, and cigars priced 5 cents with bulk rate listed.
Otts Fountain remains open offering ice cream sodas, 10 cents, and a wide range of summer goods. Local merchants Carl A Guenther and Marshall Howe advertise discounts on lace, underwear, draperies, and lawn items while several visitors and business trips pass through Sedalia including Miss Ora P Hester and Miss Blanch Rose visiting Colorado Springs and J E Fowler heading to Denver.
For sale two items a racing bicycle in near new condition and household furnishings. The bicycle inquiry at 105 West Third Street and the furnishings inquiry at 1205 South Osage Street. Both offers are presented as bargain opportunities in a local listing.
Not only Sedalians but neighboring towns receive refreshments for their entertainments from Boston. The aid supports local events and social gatherings, showing regional goodwill and communal ties.
Jersey cows offered by Charles Martin at the corner of Eighteenth and Warren streets near State fair grounds. Sale details unspecified.
A two-ounce package is priced at six cents marking Red Cross Ball Blue as a leading laundry product praised for quality and value.
E R Michreal a 65 year old farmer five miles east of Houstonia was thrown from a horse Monday afternoon and died within a half hour. He came from Tennessee six years ago and lived on the Dan Tevis farm. He leaves a wife and six children. Funeral held at Longwood cemetery after a 2 p m service.
Mrs. F. H. Tuck of Houstonia hosted a Saturday afternoon dining for Judge J. P. Higgins and his wife and Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Warren and wife. The event highlighted popular soda fountain offerings with Wheelon named as the Boston Cafe leader.
Mrs J C Van Riper will depart tomorrow for St Louis and the Van Ripers will reside in Cabanne, a move noted in local society notices.
An advertisement extols Crawford's Crown Sodas as pure, sweet, delicious, and healthful, emphasizing wholesome refreshment.
Windsor Missouri notes visits from Sedalia residents Mrs Hudson and Mrs King, church events led by Rev J W Ferner, and the upcoming marriage of Miss Cora Sparks to Dr John William Dawson on June 19 1901. Local activities include vocal lessons, school attendance, and a quiet marriage of Rosa Maize and James F Langston. A St Louis infant burial, Chickering pianos at John N Taylor are also mentioned.
Green Ridge attends Sedalia teachers' institute including Gertrude Murphy Dora Nelson Nellie Ireland and Nettie Wadleigh and D J Kerstetter. Six cattle cars shipped this week and West Perdue buys four Montana horses in Sedalia. School board buys site for new schoolhouse this summer. George Lacy farm barn struck by lightning with little damage. George May dies at Eldorado Springs last Saturday. relatives attend the funeral. J W Leischel and wife welcome a baby boy. Boston Cafe advertises ice cream and ices in any flavor any quantity.
A. L. Holton of Versailles visited Bunceton on business. Rev. Snow preached for Miss Ingram's funeral in Knob Noster. Louise Harriman returned from Sedalia Boonville and Pilot Grove visits. The Missouri State Fair will be held in Sedalia in September. Alice Stephens won the local beauty contest and is noted as a popular young resident, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Stephens.
Walter K. Monroe failed to qualify as a naval academy cadet after wiring his home in California Mo. Louis Hoffman of Sedalia delivered the annual address at Clarksville college commencement last Wednesday. G A Burkhardt marked his sixty sixth birthday anniversary on Wednesday June 5 after residing here for forty four years.
Montrose Missouri June 15 C M Clark and P H Sullivan of this city attended the Young Republicans meeting in Kansas City and met prominent state Republicans. Miss Ruth Plumb and Schuyler C Brewster of Iola were married at Emporia Kansas. Henry Walbert, longtime local resident, died last evening with funeral Monday at 9 AM.
Hugh Satterwhite seven year old son of W. J. Satterwhite of 20 West Fourth street was run over by a wagon today and slightly injured.
The Second Regiment band traveled to Warrensburg today to attend a state pharmacists meeting, joining attendees from across the state for the event.
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