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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1899
Page
5
An invitation to place classified ads in the Sentinel Want Column reaching 2,500 homes daily. Ads up to twenty words cost 25c each three insertions under categories Wanted For Sale For Rent Lost and Found.
Sentinel wants reward for a lost gold bar pin with an A formed of nine pearls and a Jersey cow taken up. owner to claim by calling R. A. Todd at 316 Randolph Street and paying for this notice. Mrs Fontaine Meriwether hosted an extensive china display for friends and society, with elaborate Battenburg tables and a large Empire tea set admired by guests.
A bargain notice for the SaLe-Parlor heating store appears at AX with reference to the SENTINEL office for details and eligibility.
Wanrep reports cattle to pasture with fine grass and water 24 miles west of town. Harve Seibert sets price at 75 cents per head.
Room available for rent at the southeast corner of Sixteenth and Osage. Lady preferred.
Advertisement seeking a Sedalia home paired with western land for sale with clear title. Promises money for the right property and invites inquiries at Room 5, No 314 Ohio street.
Lapies Brings or sends your address to Miss Lulu B Williams for shampooing at 139 West Cooper street priced at 25 cents.
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Barnes entertained a large group at 415 North Moniteau avenue for their 20th anniversary. Music by Mrs. Barnes' class included piano pieces by Misses Oliver Todd Sheldon and Winzenburg. Guests exchanged many gifts including a diamond ring from several friends and bride roses from Mrs. H. Longmore.
Mrs R Wilson Carr hosted Miss Helen Goodwin of New York yesterday afternoon at Mrs Charles Messerly's. The event mingled warm introductions with an display of Goodwin's artistic pencil works and high art productions, praised for charm.
Miss Goodwin, after four years in Paris schools, presents portraits, miniatures, and landscapes in an exhibition hosted at Mrs. Messerly’s home. Ivory miniatures are highlighted, with mentions of her brothers Fred L. and Len Watts of Springfield. Mona Watts visits briefly.
Miss Elms Fulks and sister from California visit Prof. S Pirkey’s family. Fishermen group led by W Shultz Lancaster C C Wells Frank Gibbons and Rev Felix Hill plan Big Muddy trip. Mrs Chas Lancaster hosts dinner for Mrs H H Barnes. Mrs Will Cloney and sister Jos Kelly go to Colorado for summer. John A Collins family moves into Will Cloney’s West Third. Henry Lamm and wife celebrate 25th anniversary with gifts. Lamm in Chicago. Emma Place and Charles Leavell wed in Georgetown Texas. Bronson relatives attend. Mrs M A Biggs of Independence visits daughter at Lakeview. Mrs W A McVey and son Fred die return from visit.
Updates for the community note the M. E. church south prayer meeting will be held tomorrow evening at C. B. Rodes's West Broadway home instead of the parsonage. Other items include a lead ore strike north of Centertown on M. Handley's Jefferson City farm and local happenings.
Will Jackson was arrested this morning by Officer Tom Gresham on a charge of stealing a watch from Walter Staley. He confessed to the theft and offered to pay for it but refused to disclose the watch’s location.
City ministers present a petition to the Fourth of July committees and the park board protesting the sale of liquors at Liberty Park on July Fourth or any other day.
A horse hitched to the deliver wagon at David Emerich's Capital meat market bolted along Fifth and Ohio streets this morning. It toppled near the corner but was restrained before causing serious harm or property damage.
Local laundry announces family washing services at twenty cents per dozen. Bowman and Dorn advertise affordable rates to attract steady customer demand.
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