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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1900
Page
5
Mrs A M Lonshore Potts presents The Famous Quakeress at Wood's Opera House with free lectures for both sexes on March 26 27 28 and 29 at 3 pm and a women only talk on March 30 about Maternity The program features stereoptical views moving pictures and X ray life views and several daily lectures including battlefield surgery insights.
Murray Comedy company presents Forget-Me-Not again at Friday night entertainment with Chic tonight. Opera house crowd praised last night for comedy and specialties. Miss Lonnie Deane dancers acclaimed for grace and novelty. Prices are 10 20 and 30 cents with a grand Saturday matinee.
Howard E. Wethers of Finch Mo and Miss Birdie Covington of Lamonte were married Wednesday afternoon by Probate Judge Parsons.
Court overrules demurrer set aside deed and requires defendant to file answer by the first day of May term.
A wall paper company named McClellan’s is referenced as a buyer or sponsor while a new box culvert is being installed at the Fifth and Engineer crossing. Workers have cleared and graded away accumulated dirt to prepare the site.
H. G. Monsees has been appointed post master at Bebra in Morgan County, succeeding F. C. Kneck who resigned. The change formalizes Monsees as head of the local post office and reflects administrative moves in the county.
The Acme Fraternal Union last night re elected the old supreme officers to serve another term and adopted some by laws.
H Wise of Bunker Hill Illinois, father in law of P H Eisenmayer of this city, died recently as conveyed to Mr Eisenmayer.
Henry Lyons, once a Columbia merchant and Centralia shop proprietor, files a $15,000 suit in Columbia against his father-in-law J. A. Cox of Centralia for allegedly alienating his wife’s affections.
The New Store showcases spring goods including embroidered Swisses at 39 to 48 cents, striped lace and tucked effects on white grounds, black novelty dress goods, 15 pieces special dress lengths, striped Grenadines from 1.00 to 22.50 per yard, new Belts, polka dot challes for wrappers and waists, dress challes 39 cents per yard, best Percale at 1.24 per yard, center counter displays, and a double stamp day offer tomorrow with two premium stamps on all cash purchases.
Miss Sallie Erskine of Georgetown and Mr. Ford Roedecker of Hughesville were married last night at the bride’s father A Dow’s home with Rev Hill officiating. Bridesmaids Nora Roedecker and Louise Lower. groomsmen Lester Powell and H D Dow. A sumptuous supper followed and a reception at the groom’s nearby home will be held today. The couple will reside on the groom’s farm near Hughesville.
Miss Anna Bell Bowers hosted the Shakespeare club with Macbeth act IV, Mandolin club music, and current events. Missouri State Federation of Women’s Clubs officials arrive for sessions at 7:30 tonight hosted by Mrs D H Smith. O M society met yesterday. Mrs J M Offield hosts Carthage guests Whitsett and Dangerfield.
A crew of carpenters is remodeling the High School auditorium preparing the platform and dressing rooms for class day exercises. The platform is being enlarged and outfitted with new doors and a staircase to accommodate the graduation ceremony, following faculty wishes.
Proceedings note multiple civil actions and filings. Trial set for Saturday at 2 p.m. in Henry Winters family disturbance case. Maude W. Churchill vs Medora Bix by Mills includes attachment and writ. Nettie Rennison appeals. Dismissal in Stanley vs Wood. DePew divorce decree granted to plaintiff.
County court issued pauper warrants this afternoon and awarded a roof repair contract to Jacobsen and Swartz. Circuit court adjourned to meet again in April while hearings on motions and demurrers occupied the docket, with multiple cases on file including White vs Lamberth and Bauman Jewelry Co. vs Taylor, among others.
Michael Rhodes a section laborer from Honey Springs admitted to Katy hospital four days ago died there last night of pneumonia. The body was taken by McLaughlin Bros and will be shipped to his deceased home.
Mrs. Longshore Potts M D a leading health reformer and Quaker will give six lectures at the opera house next week. She will present moving pictures and Roentgen rays from Egypt battlefields with illustrations from the Roentgen Rays journal. Lectures will be Monday at 3 PM for women only and 8 PM for all, free with a door collection.
Washington March 22 Dr Ira T Bronson has been appointed pension examining surgeon at Sedalia Missouri in the federal service.
The Moniteau county elocution contest in California Missouri Saturday night crowned Miss Jessie M Gallagher Tipton as champion. Second place went to Miss Willie Howard California and third to Miss Bessie Longan Pleasant Valley.
The body of Miss Gertie Blair of Warrensburg who died of pleurisy was shipped to Lincoln today for burial.
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