Personal notices from Sedalia area social pages
A long list of local residents and visiting dignitaries recounts travel, hospitalities, and meetings. Names include C. E. Messerly, Jane Ware, Mesdantes McCreary, Arnold, Huston, Mrs. Van B. Wisker, Carl Larter, Fred T. Renshaw, Mrs. Henry Warren, Gus Hanafield, C. W. Daniels, Frank Gross, Miss Agnes Brill, L. E. Fricemel, Emma Burge, Mrs. H. Kroencke, Mrs. Frank Blackburn, L. G. Ryland, William Ott, A. Hersberger, Harry Reid, M. McAlone, Conductor Charles Johns, A Rosenhans, Conductor Jack Patterson. Attendees in Sedalia include at least three named households and several railroad workers. The items note travel for visits, conventions, and meetings across Sedalia, Jefferson City, Topeka, Concordia, and Kansas City regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Messerly
Longwood
Hughesville
Clyde Robinson
Montana
Tipton
Jane Ware
Kansas City
Mesdantes McCreary
Arnold and
Huston
van B. Wisker
Reno
Carl Larter
Jefferson City
Fred T. Renshaw
The
Peoples Bank
Sedalia
Henry Warren
Pomona
Cal
Chas. Garrett
Gus Hanafield
Arch
C. W. Daniels
Pueblo
Colo
B. M. Lodge
Daniels
Lodge, Staley and Bostion
Frank Gross
Atchison, Kans
E. E. Johnson
Lamonte
Agnes Brill
Kansas
Higginsville
F. L. Friemel
Joseph Geisler
L. E. Fricemel
Emma Burge
Jacksonville
Jessie Leist
Concordia
Frank Blackburn
Blosser
Lexington
William Ott
A. Hersberger
Harry Reid
Katy
Midland
Texas
M. McAlone
St. Louis
Charles Johns
Missouri Pacific
Selalia
A. Rosenhans
Jack Patterson
Rosenhan
Tea Planned by St Patrick Parish Ladies
Mrs S Hl Beiler remains ill at her East Broadway home. The Ladies of St Patrick Parish schedule a tea tomorrow evening at Mrs Patrick Sullivan's home 732 East Third Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick Parish
Patrick Sullivan
East Third Street
Farmer Cole Derrell to hold public sale near city
Cole Derrell a prominent farmer seven miles south of the city will hold a public sale at his home tomorrow. T. R. Melton four miles southwest of the city will hold a sale this Thursday. Old papers and other items will be offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole Derrell
T. R. Melton
May Change Route Prompts Centerview Line Probe
Resident Engineer Peters of Colorado reports receiving a Rock Island telegram ordering Knickerbocker Evans and his own corps to Centerview Monday for a preliminary line. Division Engineer Jones returned to Denver. Chief Engineer Campbell to meet at Centerview. The move aims to study a cheaper Centerview route, not yet finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peters
Colorado Road
Rock Island Management
Knickerbocker
Sutherland, Evans
Centerview
Jones
Denver
Campbell
Rock Island
Warrensburg
Warrensburg Star
Coal Shortage Prompts Urgent Winter Supply Call
The coal situation is serious with rising prices and limited fuel availability. Hard coal is scarce, some soft coal grades are nearly unavailable, making now the best time to stock up for winter at Stanley Coal Co. located at 525 East 2d and reachable by its two phone lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Coal CO
Backdown Executed By Hanging Head Says Witness
A lawyer and witness clash over language in a Chicago Tribune report. The lawyer asks about the phrase execute a backdown and the witness suggests hanging the head as the act. The exchange highlights courtroom rhetoric in a defamation or trial setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Oil and Mosquitoes Flood a Marsh
A Chicago Post quip recalls flooding a marsh with oil to kill mosquitoes. The plan worked on the insects but nearly burned the house. This year the speakers joke about taking chances with mosquitoes to avoid fire insurance cancellation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Post
The Danger of a Little Knowledge
A Washington Star quote ponders education and political style. A politician says learning to talk grammatically would alienate voters who value plain speech and connection with the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
It Makes a Difference Mamma Emerson Dialog
A brief humorous note features a conversation about swimming with Mamma Emerson and a correction on verb usage. The exchange contrasts must not versus could not in a family moment quoted from the Chicago News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamma Emerson
Emerson
Chicago News
The Russian Tsar Title and Its Etymology
The article argues that tsar is not a Latin derivation of caesar but a Slavonic title. It notes Polish influence on early Russian spelling, explains variants like czar czarine tsarevna and czarewitch, and suggests Persian sar as a possible root, citing Peter the Great adding imperator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Voltaire
Saint- Simon
Tsar
Tsarine
Tsarevna
Tsarevitch
Czarine
Czarevna
Czarewitch
Cesarine
Caserevna
Caesar
Peter the Great
Diamond Offered by Arlington Pharmacy Awarded Patron
The diamond given by Arlington Pharmacy to the patron with the most soda tickets on October 25 is described as a valuable beautiful first water stone without flaw. Signed C. H. Bard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Pharmacy
C. H. Bard
Reverend CN White Returns Home From Smithton
Rev. CN White of Smithton returned to his home Saturday after a period away, leaving local residents hopeful for his steady presence in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CN. White
Smithton
Rushing Business at John N. Taylor Music House
The John N. Taylor Music house in Sedalia markets an artistic line of Emerson and Merrill pianos. Manager G. J. Malone states a large consignment arrived, bought for cash and shipped from Boston, with flexible monthly payment options and generous trade-ins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tistic
Sedalia
G. J. Malone
Emerson and Merrill
Boston
Arlington Pharmacy Offers Double Coupons for Soda
Two diamond coupons issued with each glass of soda start Saturday October 11 at Arlington Pharmacy. The promotion repeats weekly with every fountain drink bought in the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Pharmacy
Old Hickory Furniture Designs and Durability
Old Hickory furniture comes in large and small chairs and tables. Some low backed chairs have arms and back of equal height with a rounded top from a single bent wood piece. Durable furniture suitable for outdoor life.
Leather in House Furnishings Trend Reflects Time
Leather use shows up prominently in era decor with a metal finished skin as a straight valance for a velour porte tiere. The piece appears in soft green or rich brown tones, illustrating contemporary leather adaptations for decorative purposes.
Woman adds oak medicine cabinet to bedhead
A woman installs a small medicine cabinet on the headboard of her bed for night time remedies. The headboard is very high and the cabinet is crafted from quartered oak.
Spiced Plum Preserve Recipe
Instructions describe boiling half a gallon of plums five minutes then draining. Add three pounds sugar one teaspoon each ground cloves allspice cinnamon and one pint vinegar. Boil thirty minutes stirring constantly and seal while hot.
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Richard A. McCurpy
John C. Elliot
Frank Vellrath
Agen
Taylor
City News
B. H. Johnson
Dowell, Tex
Pany
James A. Reardon
Reardon Glue Co
Eupepsia Chemical CO
Clark Avenue
Centreville
Johnston’s
Sented
E. Johnston
Ohio St
Nicholas II
John N. Taylor
Wests Art Store
Chas E. Weit
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