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Newspaper

Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1902

Page

7

Mrs Demuth Hosts 75 Guests for St Louis Visitor

Mrs. Harry C. Demuth entertained seventy five friends yesterday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Houx of St. Louis. Music recitations and an old fashioned spelling bee delighted guests with Mrs. Gray winning the prize. Green white and red decorations and strawberry ice cream complemented the event.

Harry C. Demuth Houx St. Louis Fred H. Gray George H. Miller David M. Dodge Grant Crawford Gray Demuth Helen Demuth Norton Finney Ernest Lamy C. P. Brown G. H. Scruton

Miss Ada Teasdale Fetes At South Ohio Street Home

Miss Lucille Hill hosts a large afternoon gathering at her South Ohio Street home in honor of Miss Ada Teasdale of St. Louis, a Hill cousin. A guessing contest offers a handsome prize, with refreshments served.

Lucille Hill South Ohio Street Ada Teasdale St. Louis Hill

Social gatherings in honor of visiting ladies noted

Mrs. S. K. Bullard hosts an eight handed euchre gathering at 416 West Broadway this afternoon for Mrs. Kate Houx, Miss Gertrude Faulhaber, and Mrs. George Floyd of St. Louis. Mrs. Charles Van Antwerp hosts an informal afternoon for her sister Mrs. Hyatt and Mrs. Ricker of St. Louis, with a party planned by Mrs. Van Antwerp for Friday afternoon.

C. E. Messerly Kate Houx Gertrude Faulhaber Ada Teasdale Miss Teasdale J. R. Barrett Hyatt S. K. Bullard West Broadway George Floyd St. Louis Charles van Antwerp Ricker van Antwerp

Mrs Morey Plans May 29 Reception for Daughter

Mrs. A. P. Morey will entertain next Thursday after noon May 29 in honor of her daughter Mrs. Richard Morey of Kansas City who arrived here last evening from St Louis.

A. P. Morey Richard Morey Kansas City St Louis

Mrs W T Allan Heads to Gu thrie Oklahoma

Mrs W T Allan wife of the Calvary Episcopal rector travels to Gu thrie Oklahoma to comfort her son after his wife died suddenly leaving a newborn infant.

Young Ladies to Play Ping Pong at Miss Lamy’s

A party of twenty five young ladies will be entertained at ping pong on Saturday afternoon by Miss Florence Lamy of 1003 South Ohio street.

Florence Lamy South Ohio Street

Social Given by First Congregational Church Host Miss

A social gathering hosted by the First Congregational Church occurred last evening at the residence of Miss. The event drew local parishioners and friends for fellowship and refreshments in a modest, community-centered setting.

First Congregational Church

Reception for visiting ladies at local home

Mrs J R Barrett and Mrs Frank Rosse host a large Friday afternoon reception honoring Mrs D Hardy and her sister Miss Johns who are visiting here.

J. R. Barrett Frank Rosse D. Hardy Miss Johns

Surprise wedding planned at Good Will chapel near city

The Sentinel notes a wedding set for June 10 at Good Will chapel southeast of the city. Miss Gertrude Smith will entertain her En ehre club tomorrow afternoon with an extra table for guests from out of town.

Good Will Chapel the Sentinel Gertrude Smith Enehre Club

DAR Ladies to Be Entertained by Mrs Dugan at Home

The Daughters of the American Revolution will be entertained Saturday afternoon by Mrs George E Dugan at her suburban residence.

Daughters of the American Revolution George E. Dugan

Mrs Pratt and Mrs Fast Host Friday Evening Honor Guests

Mrs H A Pratt and Mrs Jennie B Fast will entertain Friday evening in honor of Mrs J D Hardy and Miss Johns of St. Louis. The event highlights social ties and local hospitality as part of a civic gathering.

H. A. Pratt Jennie B. Fast JD. Hardy

Mrs Sturges Hosts Rocking Chair Club Meeting

Mrs Margaret Sturges of 424 South Grand Avenue entertains the Rocking Chair club members this afternoon in a social gathering at her home.

Margaret Sturges South Grand Avenue Rocking Chair Club

Mrs Hattie Paff Plans Board Party Next Week

Mrs Hattie Paff contemplates a board party at the residence of Dr Abell and wife on a day next week. The item notes social gathering plans involving local residents and a physician household context.

Hattie Paff Dr. Abell

Pearl Barrett to entertain Adagio club members tomorrow

Miss Pearl Barrett will entertain the Adagio club members tomorrow afternoon, showcasing a performance for the group. The event will feature the entertainer and attendees are invited to attend at the club venue.

Miss Pearl Barrett

Mrs H Demuth to Attend Rocking Chair Club Meeting

Mrs H Demuth will enter tain the Rocking Chair club next Tuesday afternoon.

Mrs. H. ©. Demuth Rocking Chair Club

Mrs N J Finney to entertain at cards next Tuesday

Mrs N J Finney will host a morning card gathering next Tuesday. The event invites acquaintances to join in a social gaming session at her residence. Proceeds or specifics are not disclosed in the brief notice.

N. J. Finney

Sentinel lauds manufacturing campaign and stock plan

J H Rathbun commends the Sedalia manufacturing push and Mr Cannon’s idea of forming a stockholding company to back local firms. The letter argues this approach rewards investors, avoids patent charity, and guarantees local support across multiple enterprises.

the Sentinel Sedalia Cannon J. H. Rathbun

Sad tale from Girard Kansas ends in death

A 71 year old man in Girard Kansas killed himself after his five married daughters would not provide him a home. The report portrays a tragic family dispute and its fatal result.

Girard, Kas

A Picturesque Kodak Trust Forms in Rochester

The Kodak trust established yesterday in Rochester New York with 35 million dollars in capital is described as the most picturesque trust yet formed.

Kodak Trust Rochester N. Y

Joplin Wins To Take First Of Series At Sedalia

Joplin won the opener of a series with Sedalia 9 to 5. Greer was knocked out in the second inning and Ragan pitched faultlessly in relief. The box score lists Sedalia 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 and Joplin 1 0 1 0 3 1 0 9 with pitchers Ragan Greer Wickster for Joplin and Witt Burson for Sedalia.

Joplin Sedalia Joplin Ragan,Greer and Wickster Sedalia, Witt and Burson

Nevada blanks Lola in baseball clash on May 21

Nevada defeated Lola 2 to 0 as Red Morton held the visitors to no runs and Iola errors proved costly. Batteries listed include Morton and Cheek for Nevada and Forney Kuranz for Lola in a game at Coffeyville area.

Nevada Lola Kas Red” Morton Ilola Iola Forney and Kuranz Morton and Cheek

Chinn Sold to St Joseph Pitcher Expected in Western League

Nevada Mail reports manager Driscoll sold Chinn, an 18 year old left handed pitcher, to St Joseph for 100 dollars with a return rule if not strong in the Western league. The paper notes schooling in the Missouri Valley League could aid development while denying other Nevada players are being sold.

Diamond Driscoll Chinn St. Joseph Nevada Nevada Mail

President Shively Weighs Rohn Case and Player Rights

The editorial urges the president to decide the Rohn case promptly. It states Sedalia owns the player via a signed contract and argues any ruling should award the player to the winning team, with immediate service rights. The piece questions the delay and asks why the matter is not resolved.

Shively Rohn Sedalia Sentinel

Blue Jacket Proves Dominant for Fort Scott in Posing Defeat

Blue Jacket led Fort Scott to a decisive victory over Poor Lo and the Selbst team last Sunday. The Indian pitcher struggled as Fort Scott pounded hits across Kansas and beyond, threatening Poor Lo's starting role.

Lola Fort Scott Kansas Redman

Hawkins Joins Jefferson City League From M L A Team

Hawkins a crack second baseman from the M L A baseball squad passed through the city en route to Springfield to join the Jefferson City league team and likely sign with the manager.

Jefferson City Republican Hawkins Springfield

Hawkins Joins Team as Carey Season Moves Forward

Hawkins will materially strengthen the squad for the season, addressing a need described as pressing while Carey leads the campaign.

Carey Hawkins

Nevada Extends Lead Over Fort Scott In Standings

Nevada holds a commanding margin over Fort Scott as both teams dominate home games. When the teams go on the road, observers expect tougher tests and possible shifts in the top positions.

Nevada Fort Scott Joplin Globe

Paris Pitcher Courtwright Joins Jefferson City Team

Pitcher Courtwright of Paris, who signed with Jefferson City team, arrived Monday to report for duty. It is likely that fielder Homne of Paris will also be signed, eager to come and known as a hard hitter.

Courtwright Paris Jefferson City Homne Jefferson City Tribune

Jefferson City Fans Fault Park Prices Hurt Baseball

Jefferson City fans blame the local league team for low attendance at the park by selling a ten cent ball at fifty cents. The Jefferson City Republican notes the price disparity affects interest in the national game.

Jefferson City

Sedalia Ladies Confront Dentists Convention Etiquette

An account from Sedalia recalls last year’s dentists association meeting where Sedalia women faced slights. Jefferson City ladies pledge to ensure courteous treatment for visitors arriving tomorrow.

Union Electric Light and Power Formed in St. Louis

The Union Electric Light Heat and Power company of St. Louis formed Tuesday through consolidation of Imperial Electric Light and Citizens Electric Light and Power. Capital stock stands at 10 million dollars. Directors include E G Bracken H P G Coats S B Way J H Drabelle George Milbark Adolphus Busch Sam M Kennard Wm J Lemp Julius S Walsh and Wm L Nolker, all of St. Louis.

Union Electric Light, Heat and Power Company of St. Louis Imperial Electric Light,Heat and Power Company Citizens” Electric Light and Power Company E. G. Bracken H. P. G. Coats S. B. Way J. H. Drabelle George Milbark Adolphus Busch Sam M. Kennard Wm. J. Lemp Julius S. Walsh Wm. L. Nolker

Post Office Fund Changes in Omnibus Bill

The house omnibus public buildings bill reported to the senate includes increased postoffice funding for Emporia Kansas from 41000 to 50000 and adds 50000 for Oklahoma City offices. Guthrie funding reduced to 50000 while Kirksville Moberly and Columbia Missouri postoffice appropriations appear at 40000, 49000, and 40000 respectively. Lawrence Kansas rises to 70000.

Washington House Senate Committee United States Postoffice Emporia Kas Oklahoma City Guthrie Kirksville Moberly Columbia Lawrence

Wichita Plans Carnation Pins for Delegates at Conventions

Wichita adopts a plan to welcome delegates at two state conventions by giving each a carnation pinned to their coats. The effort aims to be pleasant for delegates but a disagreeable task for the participating young women who must pin the flowers.

Wichita

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Greenleaf Knights and Ladies Progress Lodge Ream’s Green Ridge H. H. Stead Bruce Barnett T. C. Holland AGAT Greer Llis Ravan Rhe Ri OK Coffeyville Baldwin and Huffman Muttersbaugh More McLaughlin Bros Ohio Street Mmcaughlin Brothers Caderine E.—&.Mcclellan Brophy Wick Dentists Association Big Corporation Union Light, Heat and Power Company of Missoures
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