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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1901
Page
8
A local ad lists neck ribbons wash taffeta and dimity yardage with multiple quality tiers. It promotes calicoes at low yard prices, light shifting prints and dress prints, bleached muslin, cambric, ginghams and percale at steep sale discounts.
The store reports a strong May start and aims to surpass last year's May business with intensified outreach. It promotes a sale on white goods yardage from 18c to 25c per yard, all at a single price of 15c per yard, for shirt waists and related fabrics.
Morning sale features white shirt waists with sailor collars new fronts and multiple tuck styles. Prices 98c yard for Venetian cloths 1.25 quality, 98c. ladies cotton hose 25c pair. new shapes at low prices. Summer vests 9c each or 5c case. Grecian Bust Girdle priced at 1.00.
Last week featured a Saturday event with Squire J. E. Wright. Mrs J H Guenther and Miss Anna Fultz of Sedalia were guests here last Wednesday. Ed Powell and his wife welcomed a daughter last Tuesday in the Owsley neighborhood. W H Edwards and Jess Lassiter visited Sedalia friends last Sunday. Professor Nicholson, teaching in Manila, left Tuesday for Pennsylvania for the summer. Mrs Katie Davs of Sedalia and Miss Meredith of Clifton visited local friends this week.
The document records the order of J. P. Gass and the attestation by H. P. Mara as secretary. The signature line notes J. H. Mara as secretary.
Green Ridge Missouri May 24 Jess Grinstead and Low Spickert traveled to Sedalia on business Thursday. The preliminary trial of the peg leg tramp who assaulted a Katy brakeman continues with proceedings and witness testimony anticipated.
St Paul Minnesota June 10 15 1901 the Chicago Great Western railway offers excursion tickets June 8 to 10 to St Paul good for return June 18 one fare round trip for the biennial meeting Tickets available through Great Western agents or J P Elmer general passenger agent Chicago
Low rates in effect to Buffalo Boston New York and other eastern points via the Chicago Great Western railway. For full particulars inquire of any Great Western agent or J P Elmer general passenger agent Chicago.
Clarence Brown and Nettie Palmer married at 5 30 pm Sunday by Rev F L Cook at the parsonage 1207 East Tenth. The bride, daughter of David Palmer, will likely reside in Sedalia. Guests included Mrs Mose Hogan Mr and Mrs Norton Miss Williams a bride cousin Miss Brown and Miss Palmer’s sisters.
Mr and Mrs Albert Callies receive a telegram announcing the death of their son Albert Callies at Nevada from consumption His brother Fred was with him at the end The funeral will be at the residence 208 East Third street Tuesday at 3 o clock Rev Pfeiffer officiating The body will arrive tomorrow morning
Police recovered the horse and buggy stolen from Mrs Frick. The horse was driven to Smithton and turned loose. The thief or thieves remain unknown.
James S. Driver entertains lawyer William H. Pigg of Sullivan Indiana. They are long time Hoosiers sharing pleasant recollections and stories from earlier years.
The case of C. E. Brown charged with disturbing the peace of Daniel Baum was continued until June 6. The two men had an encounter this morning.
The case of L. P. Manning charged with embezzlement has been continued to a later date.
Miss Mamie Martin arrived home last night after a visit with relatives at Knob Noster, detailing a pleasant trip and time with family.
Handkerchief sale offers ladies embroidered pieces bought to sell at 15 cents now offered at 10 cents. Located at 214 Ohio Street, the Boston storefront advertises the discount on its stock of handkerchiefs.
Latour and Sherer offer best cabinet photographs at 3 dollars per dozen with other cabinets at 2 and 2.50 dollars per dozen. New style mounts in various sizes available at proportionately low prices. Old papers for sale at this office.
A hospital sun ward or solarium is framed as essential for therapeutic healing. South-facing glass walls and full-height bay windows improve patient access to sunlight, with ventilation and heating emphasized for winter use. Descriptions note pleasant views enhance benefits, while some buildings face brick walls that limit sun exposure.
A man reluctantly attends church after a three year absence. He hesitates at the door, asks about coupons, then sits in a stained glass light with head bowed in silent prayer, his former solemnity turning to delight in devotion. The scene, described by the Baltimore News, captures a devout, serious mood as if posing for a portrait.
A traveler meets a squatter at his cabin door who asks for news. He wants any tidbit about Europe, cholera, a coal mine disaster, rising tobacco prices, moonshine values, or local trouble, and warns the wanderer to move along if no fresh tidbits are found.
A mystical man asks if belief in mind over matter holds. a practical friend replies matter governs, noting a dull hammer can force forgotten thoughts after a swift rap. The Washington Star quotes the exchange highlighting mind versus matter.
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