Halloween Night Haste on Fairy Wings
The scene centers on a festive Halloween night as fairies appear in a village setting. Children and families gather with costumes and lanterns while neighbors share treats and small town whimsy.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1901
Page
5
The scene centers on a festive Halloween night as fairies appear in a village setting. Children and families gather with costumes and lanterns while neighbors share treats and small town whimsy.
The article recounts Admiral Schley praising officers and men from the Battle of Santiago, lauding their traditions and respect for the flag. It notes cheers from a crowd despite a court injunction, and compliments Captain Clark of the Oregon and Captain Phillip of the Texas, with friends of each expressing approval.
Young people present a Mystery What’s Within show by Eva Westenberg and Emeline Keck at 312 East Third Street. Dental sale offers by Dr. T. T. Major & Son appear amid drought relief pricing. Witches carnival hosted by Rev. Breck and a Bachelor Girls’ dance at Assembly hall are noted events.
White Hats and Children's Pokes. Picture Hats of various shapes Flower Fur and Lace Creations. Gold crowns seeeneve Logan crowns. Bridge work a specialty Alvatander for the painless extraction of teeth. All work warranted. Office 410 Ohio street opposite court house.
A collection of short notices lists residents travelling for work or visiting relatives, job changes, and local business updates. People include W A Taylor moving to Yates Center Kansas to join Missouri Pacific, Rev J W Ferrell en route home from Smithton, Dr H C Mitchell visiting Lamonte, J W Menefee and wife headed to St Louis for son Georges illness, and many others visiting relatives or taking new posts or trips to cities like Kansas City, St Louis, and Cody Wyoming.
F. F. Renick aged 76 died in Kansas City on Saturday night from throat cancer. A former Flat Creek township resident and ex Confederate soldier, he was a personal friend of John A. Elliott. He had lived on a farm west of town this year until moving to Kansas City for treatment. The funeral was held in Kansas City.
Entries today show Lula B Williams vs Jacob L Williams divorce dismissed for want of prosecution and David Thompson vs Ella Thompson same outcome. An appeal is granted in the estate of Simonds minors versus John R Clapton guardian to the Kansas City court of appeals. Mary J Whitsett versus J H Churchill et al equity continued for term. Alice Glazebrook versus Loretta Primm et al rowed on with general continuation.
The young flourishing lodge shows a fresh stock of spears bows moccasins paint feathers and other items for a bloody campaign. A sades of scalps decorates the walls.
Judge Richard Field from Lexington appeared in the city today for undisclosed proceedings. local observers noted his presence as a routine judicial visit with no reported incidents or rulings.
Constable Robb, laid up with rheumatism, is able to be out today. Colonel Joe Huckins sits up in St. Louis hospital as plans for an operation proceed. Assistant Prosecutor Bohling travels to Green Ridge for a civil case. Mr and Mrs J R Myers hosted the West End Whist club on South Kentucky street last night. Gem Leftwich, ill, is reported a little better today. Dick Rohn denies rumors of joining Philadelphia National League club and declines to discuss future plans. No change in the condition of the Prosecuting Attorney.
John Cashman’s illness reported in Kansas. Wintenberg well at Forest Park now yields 150 gallons per minute. Three weeks old child of W Gross dies this afternoon. funeral set for 10 AM tomorrow at Sacred Heart Church. An employment ad promotes opportunities across Iowa Illinois Minnesota and Missouri for agri cultural business sectors. L L Hale resigns as Katy water service superintendent after 20 years, moving to Kansas City with Pelliter Contracting. Old papers offered for sale at this office.
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