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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Conservator
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1905
Page
3
Correspondence from Higginsville reports the AMME church nations club contest closes April 6 with judges counting votes for a gold watch prize. Messages note funerals, visits, and social happenings, including misliced names and local family movements.
Miss Sarah Embree known as the progressive school marm returns to Sedalia to upend Mesusomer while Miss Oreal Turk is confined to Berbed this week. The funeral of Mrs Celia Steward was largely attended by friends of the city with burial in April.
South Grove community mentions Sfirvey Smith improving at Chips Werterg Dora Pollard on sick list. Mise Dertha Steventoon returned from New Frankfort Sunday. Miss Ora Potts left for Kansas City Kansas. Mrs C Walker of near Mirstall hosted Friday supper with Cha Potts Sade Lau Meera Gilbert Willems and James Clay. Belle Polard enjoyed days at the house. Mr and Mrs Henry Shannon were guests last week. Prof M F Carr Miss Torthes and Virgina Stevenson called at Wick EC Ganer's residence and Mrs War Biford's Tuesday.
Bayi Fields travels to Kansas City to attend his mother and James G Jobanon, a popular Rock Island dining car man, visiting Vic éity Georgetown. Alyne Johnson returns from Lexington after visiting friends. District Stewards of the Sedalia district Central Missouri Conference convene here on the 3rd with the last quarterly meeting on the 6th. Public urged to attend the service.
Five fifty cash prize will be paid to anyone who provides ten names from any location for enrollment in the 20th Century Correspondence School of Stenography. Offer valid until April 1. For further details write C A Biggers Box 121 Muskogee LT.
A line of dialogue shows Uncle John scolding Tommy for wishing ill on a teacher. Tommy replies he wishes the teacher were at the bottom of a pond, reflecting a strong childhood outburst reported by the Jones mill source in Philadelphia.
Community notes from Sedalia Missouri include announcements of church visits and funerals, reports on residents improving homes and adding rooms, and upcoming events. A prominent feature is Rev W H Howard from Lexington and other local clergy attending services and church activities. The column also mentions real estate, business calls, a gold watch contest and school musical recitals, with various residents and professionals cited.
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