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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Conservator
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1908
Page
3
Church events list Rev R. Davis pastor residence 107 E Cooper St. Sunday school 9:30 a.m. Preaching 11:00 a.m. Class meeting 2:00 p.m. Epworth League 6:30 p.m. Preaching 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening each week.
The weekly church program lists morning service Sunday School at 2 p m class meeting at 3 p m and evening service at 7 p m Prayer meeting every second night at 8 p m Teachers meeting Friday night led by Pastor Thurman and Secretary Brown amid church activities.
Morning services at 11 a.m. Sunday School at 2 p.m. Class meeting at 3 45 p.m. Epworth League at 9 80 p.m. Evening Service at 7 45 p.m. Feaver meeting Wednesdays weekly. Christian Band meets Fridays. Welcome from Rev. T L Scott pastor 313 W Clay Mrs Mamie Walker secretary.
Morgan Street Baptist Church schedules preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Sunday school at 2:30 p.m., Wednesday prayer meeting, and an open invitation from Rev J H Downing. Burn's Chapel Free Baptist also lists Sunday School and first third Sunday preaching, prayer and covenant meetings, pews free, led by Rev W H Howard.
The American Protective Tariff League promotes a document titled The Vital Issue Before the American People presenting the speech of Hon. Joseph W. Fordney M D of Michigan. A free copy is offered via a postal card request to W F Wakeman Secretary 339 Broadway New York. Sor headache Dr stiles Anti Pain Pille.
A miscellany of social updates mentions Minx Mary Bulley and Miss Ruth Buckner visiting Columbia, Rev. B F Abbott in the city on church business, Rev T L Scott in Clinton on matters, and several local residents returning from trips to Kansas City Des Moines and Warrensburg. It notes gatherings, dinners, and plans including a Coronation Club event, a Windsor picnic, and college-bound hospitality.
The fragment describes Riverview in Chicago as a vast festival city with automated rides, stages, water features, and exotic exhibits. It highlights attractions such as chimes, organ music, a Streets of Cairo, Wild West shows, Japanese pagodas, aerial acrobats, and a spectacle-filled panorama of rides, animals, and historical tableaux, all drawing crowds of up to 260,000 daily.
A large Elks delegation will represent the local lodge in St Louis this week, led by James Pyles, genial proprietor of the West Main Street Pool and Billing Hall.
Messrs William and Ben Johnson of Lexington visit our city while Miss Rebecca Parker returns from Kansas City. Bev Wootton leads covenant services at 2nd Baptist. Knights of Tabor session at Tabernacle, Lexington. Miss Vena Lyle from Kansas City visiting and has been at the High School here. Higginsville hosts a large Masonic picnic August 15 as edges from various places converge. Higginsville baseball team to play Warrensburg, promising a good game.
A discussion warns of the grave danger to schoolboys of choosing wages over study. It notes the lure of better pay can erode learning and lead to early school dropout. Historical examples show youths abandoning education for insufficiently rewarding work.
Mrs Wibbs is seriously ill. Mrs Jennie Perry of Guthrie Oklahoma visits relatives. Miss Francis Britt, recently ill, can go out. Miss Nellie Douglas, ill for months, can go out. Miss Myrtle Mayes of Kansas City visits relatives.
A boy awakened to his ignorance in geometry physics and chemistry and chose to return to school. He studied intensely and graduated from high school and a mining college. Reentering mines he began with twelve hundred dollars a year, proving worth the risk despite others earning less.
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