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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Conservator
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1907
Page
3
A Kansas City court directory lists subordinate Calanthe courts with meeting times locations and executive officers. It covers Vendome Academy Kansas City and several Missouri towns Ardmore Sedalia Springfield Farmington and Krenton with officers named and monthly meeting dates for each court.
Miss Aurine McAfee of Kansas City visited relatives here recently. St Elmo Williams, a printer, visited Jefferson in pursuit of his heart's idol. Mise Nore Maupin accompanied Miss V Willene Jackson home Friday and stayed until Monday morning. Mrs Sue Fields of Sweet Springs spent the Sabbath with her daughter, Mesdames Abbott and John, of North Osage. Tell us how DeJarnett got 17 majority amid political chatter. Conservative Annex invites Sunday cream seekers.
Miss Lizzie Johnson of Kansas City arrived to be at Jas G Johnsons bedside who has been seriously ill for weeks. T M Smith, son of Mrs Hattie Hubbard, died Sunday afternoon. Funeral at Taylors Chapel today. Lincoln Institute baseball beat Geo R Smith College 15 to 11 on the 6th. Ice cream and cake served Sundays after church at Conservator, hosted by Mesdame Abbott and Moore.
Mra Jalilia Raglan a highly esteemed resident died suddenly of heart failure at a local restaurant run by Mra Patsy Williams on East Main Street on the 26th.
Mrs Ja Miller advertises needle work and first class sewing services inviting customers to visit Cor Moniteau and Morcan for quality work and personal service.
Mrs Raglan was buried at her former home in Bunceton. Her son William and other relatives accompanied the remains to the final resting place. Born near California in Moniteau County in 1858, she spent most of her life in Bunceton and recently moved to town. A devout Christian and Morgan Street Baptist Church member, she also belonged to the S. M. T's Fraternal Mystic League and held insurance with Metropolitan. Insurance and property in Bunceton went to her son William, her only surviving child. A tender-hearted woman loved by all who knew her, she left a lasting example of motherly devotion.
Miss Nevada Brent spent Sunday at Sweet Springs with her parents and friends. Harlan Wilhite and Philips plan a Amateur troupe to present Island of By and By at Woods Opera on the 18th. Rehearsals are at the Conservatory Annex where progress is smooth. Isaacs Jr of Fayette advertises as a skilled carpenter. Edward F Jackson of the class of 07 injured his left knee at Jeff City while contesting a game, forcing him to leave the field. The Excelsion Club held its first social at Conservation Annex under Mrs Mattie S Teeters, with plans for another event soon.
The Dandy Dixie Minstrels unveil a $10000 production by 40 colored performers to be staged at the New Sedalia Theatre Paturdey Matinee and Night featuring a big compact of all person.
The program features Campbell Bros. led acts and the Cotton Pickers band of minstrel soloists, plus Williams and Stevens, Toney Trio, Dare Devil acrobats, John Prampin, Comedy Juggler, and Crosby singers in a Dixie collage of songs and patriotic airs. Balcony reserved for colored patrons.
B F Isaacs Jr of Fayette Missouri advertises 14 years in carpentry offering plane hammer work and building design. He can contract by pay or job and guarantees all work with reasonable terms and a home or barn factory building option. Box 504 Fayette Mo Bell Phone 257.
A meditation on noble women who live in modest, influential roles, unseen by society yet blessed at home and valued by family and faith. The piece praises their fidelity to duty, affection, and spiritual reward, contrasting public fame with private virtue. It quotes from Great Thoughts about simple perfections in daily life.
A Missouri legislature failure to pass Jim Crow laws is blamed on Democratic fears of losing 25000 Negro votes. The piece argues the Negro voter is becoming educated and capable of voting for himself, while editors differ on partisan alignment and the impact of voter divisions.
Sedalia church directory lists Taylor Chapel Methodist Church services with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. Epworth League, class meetings, prayer meetings, and weekday preaching are noted. Rev R Davis and Rev R Adkins are listed as pastors with addresses in Sedalia.
Fragmentary railroad notice lists multiple train numbers and times such as No 10 1.4m No 6 11 50am and No 4 405 pm with notes on local freight and yard start. Rest appears garbled with missing context and illegible lines.
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