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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1902
Page
8
Mrs. Poston of Purina Mills St. Louis Mo will furnish dainty luncheons to customers all this week and explain the uses and merits of Purina products to shoppers.
The city’s churches plan Easter observances with Rev. S. E. Betts of Kansas City preaching at First M. E. Church, morning and evening. Central Presbyterian will hold regular services with Easter music by the choir and a sunrise prayer meeting in the morning.
East Broadway Christian church schedules a special musical program and rally with beautiful decorations and a sermon by the pastor appropriate to the occasion.
The Easter sunrise prayer meeting will be held Sunday at 6 30 in the Central Presbyterian church instead of Cumberland church as announced. All city youths are invited and an overflow meeting will be held elsewhere if needed.
The Trinity English Lutheran church will hold a special Easter morning sermon titled The King Raised by the pastor with a special offering for church extension. An evening Easter service will be conducted by Sunday school members, with church decor and a select chorus providing music.
The East Sedalia Baptist church continues the Harmony Baptist Association quarterly convention and holds an Easter service. Rev. O. L. Wood of Lamonte preaches in the forenoon on If I Be Lifted Up I Will Draw All Men Unto Me. In the afternoon, the B Y P U. rally features a decorated church and a special musical program.
The Cumberland Presbyterian church hosts a lengthy song service with a special quartette including Mrs. Harvey MacGugin Miss Florence Scott Charles Menefee C C Lawson and John W Menefee. Prof Glenn Woods will preside at the organ. A trio Praise Ye from Atilla will be sung by Mrs MacGugin Charles and John Menefee. A short sermon will be given by the pastor.
Calvary Episcopal church conducts a 7 30 a m Easter communion service with Holy communion and sermon at 11 a m on The Evidences of Christ's Resurrection. A special musical program directed by Bert Scheer accompanies the service. G H Scruton, Sunday school superintendent, will speak and Sunday school merit awards are presented by rector Rev W T Allan.
Mrs William Reavis and Miss Maggie attended a fire sale at Guenther s Mr and Mrs Murphy made a business trip to Sedalia Tuesday Mr and Mrs Jere DeJarnette attended the funeral service of Dr D F Brown at Dresden Monday Mr Houston Roach was seen in Sedalia Friday Mr Grubin was a guest of Mr Glass the past week Mr Hughes who has been operating the saw mill has received a severe injury caused by the explosion of a water glass of the engine Mr Whistler of Hughesville was in our vicinity Friday Mr Forest Bowles is on the sick list this week Mr Daniel Botts of Mount Leonard is visiting his son M S Botts of Pauline Mr Serge DeJarnette is moving his dwelling to the forty acres which has lately passed into his possession He will
Pauline residents discuss social snubs as a dance hosted by Mr. Dave Satterwhite excludes several girls. Local social notes mention Mr. and Mrs. Botts dining with the Clingenpeels, and Mr. Ghoist of Sedalia moving to his farm. William Reavis announces candidacy for school director, praised as an honorable man.
A damaged OCR fragment shows the name Castoritea with a signature reference and a person called Kuu Avan Rinw framed by an unclear event or display. The readable context is minimal and names appear out of order.
Webb City reports Congressman M. E. Benton was renominated by the Fifteenth District Democratic Congressional Convention. The Jasper county fight between Barbee and Col. Phelps continued, with Barbee’s faction unseating east district delegates. Barbee awaits ratification of his State Committeeman endorsement.
A fine display features exquisite Easter hats and bewitching styles. Visitors are invited to shop the Boston for stylish millinery and enjoy savings on purchases.
A simple home wedding was held at East Broadway Christian church last evening at 8 o'clock with Rev. F. L. Cook officiating. The couple, John Lister and Birdie Foster, greeted close relatives at the groom's mother's home, 1015 East Fourth Street, for a sumptuous supper.
A horse driven by Charles Mahin frightened near Hurler's restaurant on East Third street bolted and threw Mahin and Arthur Shoop from the buggy. Mahin suffered a broken finger and minor bruises while Shoop had light injuries. The buggy was nearly wrecked.
In police court this morning Wm Loveland and George Brown were fined one dollar and costs for disturbing the peace both paid. Wm Cook for intoxication was fined five dollars and paid. Hayden Williams received five days for trespassing on Missouri Pacific property.
Frank OConnell, a Missouri Pacific switchman, learned this morning of his sister in law Mrs Ed OConnell's death in Peoria Illinois last night. He and his wife boarded the noon train to Peoria to be with family.
S M H Company promotes Laclede bicycles as the best machine for the money, listing its address at 114 West Second Street.
Sir Thomas Lipton, famed English grocer, shifts from yachts to tea prizes with bold claims of superior blends. He touts options including Ceylon India Blended, Formosa Colony English Breakfast, and 5 Oclock Blended with satisfaction guarantee.
Ohio railroad men seek to end double cab engines and limit pushing engines claiming safety gains while railroads warn of progress. The article compares counts of tracks and trains at South Station Boston Grand Central and Broad Street Philadelphia plus car and engine movements totaling 2.13 percent.
In a list of arrivals several workers are noted with locations and occupations. Names include Dock Webb extra gang Hillsboro Samuel Nevins section laborer Denison and J F Hood engine watchman. Other entries feature Charles McClammer Pleasant Green Jake Marlowe Nathan Harris and John Sears Hillsboro plus D H Mason Denison and more.
Engineer Manchester of the Katy plans a short vacation. Missouri Pacific brakeman W. J. Whiprecht is laid off after a slight on the job injury on Thursday. An elderly man named Howard was struck and killed by Missouri Pacific freight train No. 139 near St Louis at about 11 this morning.
Amity lodge No 69 A O U W won a box of cigars from Equity lodge No 26 at Glass hall after the entertainment Thursday night for having the most past commanders present.
An advertisement promotes reliable gasoline stoves offered by F Taylor Cain claiming safety and low prices.
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