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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Conservator
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1906
Page
3
Directory listing Kansas City courts and Masonic bodies with meeting days, times, and officers. Includes Prudence No 166 Oriental No 10 White Rose No 17 Mascot Court 132 Utopia Court No 19 Fythacohas Court No 16 Booker T. Washington Court Ironton Massole at Court No 127 Farmington and notes on reporting updates.
Our job press has been installed. Call and let us fit you up some letter heads. Charles Simpson of Smithton attended the love feast on the 10th at Taylor's chapel. Elder Smith preached and conducted the quarterly meeting at Taylor's chapel with his usual calm and ability.
Arthur Channels will furnish music for a Christmas reception at Liberty Park on December 24. Mrs Emma Steele will entertain two lady friends during the holidays. The host asks attendees to make it pleasant for them.
The notice invites attendance at the Conservator's Christmas Reception at Liberty Park on the 24th with 15 cents admission. Swells are expected to have a swell time as Chas Willen Ern Edwards and Emmet Cook oversee guests. Aaron Duncan returns to Warrensburg and resumes work at the Broadway school house.
Halleck Johnson of Sweet Springs consulted Dr J M Harris about his brother's health Friday and visited us as usual. Russell Johnson, a Lincoln Institute student in Jefferson City, returned home on the 13th due to his uncle James Johnson's serious illness. Tob Stapleton went to New Franklin last week for the funeral of his sister Gertie Roberson, buried on the 7th under the auspices of the S M rs.
Progressive Social Club formed by the city's young men with quarters at 104 East Main Street. Officers include President William Ogden, Manager John Williams, Treasurer Taylor Williams, Directors George Smith, Richard Ferguson and Leonard Foster. They promote industrious, well behaved leisure and uphold moral and industrial restraints for members.
A social event on December 30 1906 at the chapel of Geo R Smith College featured a grand march introductions and courtesies followed by three minute talks. The reception committee included Messia Thompkins Napton and others with impersonations of King Edward and President Roosevelt plus musical selections and anecdotes.
A December 6 marriage at 102 East Johnson Street Sedalia joins Miss Anna Harris of St. Joseph and Mr. J W Allen son of Mrs Emily Taunton. Rev Robert Adkins officiated at 8 30 pm with Miss Carrie Wolf as bridesmaid and Mr Joseph Tarlton as groomsman. A rice shower followed and a menu of chicken salad wafers coffee ice cream cake and wine.
Goodly, one set of dinner plates, Miss Mary Smith, one meat platter, Miss Minnie Wattings, a handsome pitcher and towel, Mrs. Judy Bell, one berry set, Mrs. Jones, one berry set, Mrs Allen Riggs, one bread plate, Mrs. Lillie Kinney, towels, Mrs. W. Craighead, towels, Rev. and Mrs. Robert Adkins, nut dish and silk kerchief, Mrs Ellen Bowles, cake plate, Mrs Charles Dexter, pen tray, Mrs Ramsey, wall plaque and fruit plate, Mrs Anna Hurdle handsome parlor lamp, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Goodly, parlor lamps Joseph and Miss Luella Tarlton, salad bowl, Mrs Rebecca Phillips, olive dish, Miss Arzena Goodly, one vase,Miss Geneva Phillips, pocket handkerchief, Master Preston Toley, hearty and lasting congratulations, the Sedalia Weekly Conservator.
Excelsior court no 14 of St Louis meets the first Wednesday at 3137 Pine Street. Mrs Anna Morrison serves as worthy counsellor and Mrs Sequinia Davis as register of deeds.
To the Teachers of Missouri a call for the State Teachers Association meeting at Moberly during Christmas holidays. A national reputation speaker, high quality program, and early submission of subjects to Principal A R Chinn, Glasgow, Mo. Encouragement to teachers to prepare pupil work for state exhibits and attend prepared. Cor Sec E W Emory, Louisiana, Mo.
The issue highlights a selection of top stories and noteworthy events from Sedalig, with emphasis on local developments, community actions, and regional interests. It surveys ongoing concerns, civic notes, and highlights from nearby institutions and organizations.
Weekly preaching and class meetings led by Rev R. Davis at residence 107 E. Co. 9330. Services at 9:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m. 5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday evening on Oper Street.
The program lists Sunday school at 11:00 a.m. preaching at 2:30 p.m. and evening prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Pastor Rey R. Adkins invites all to attend and be welcome at every service.
Local freight movements noted with departures and arrivals. Sparse readable details mention No 2 and No GM departures, with fragmented lines indicating branch activity and potential car movements.
Disjointed notes describe departures and arrivals between places named Warsaw Bedalia and Bedalia, with unclear times and values. The text reads as fragmented travel or timetable fragments lacking coherent events or dates.
Fragmentary transit notice lists schedule fragments Arrive No 1 620 pm No 3 8Ham Flyer 8 13am No 611 daily except Bunday No 151 K 0 division indicates irregular or erroneous OCR details, hard to derive complete routes or times.
A partial transit flyer shows numbers like 12:38am and 6:3am with route markers 604 and 2. It references daily schedules excluding Sunday and a late afternoon time 4,008 pm, likely OCR garble. The readable data indicate timetable fragments for specific routes or services.
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