10 Mar 1906
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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Conservator
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1906
Page
1
A vintage exhortation urges twelve year olds and older youths to seize opportunities and avoid self harm. It mocks excuses and highlights dangers like smoking chewing gum lavish spending and public misbehavior as causes of later regret. The piece critiques bachelors loiterers and disruptive conduct while praising college trained graduates guiding a race's destiny.
Bishop Grant presides at Quinn Chapel with Dr F J Peck and others as conference approves a ten day camp meeting from July 18 to 28. Rev William Alexander leads services while an overflow crowd attends. Grant’s presence boosts revival energy among city residents.
The Grand Chancellor of Missouri Knights of Pythias designates Sunday March 25 1906 as the annual Thanksgiving observance day for all lodges in the jurisdiction. Religious services must be held that day and only with dispensation may services occur on other days. stamped by A W Lloyd and W A Gunnell on February 12 1906.
For Easter season Mrs Richard Sandera offers bargains on hair goods. Pompadours with bangs drop from 1 75 to 1 45, pompadour with no bangs to 1 25, 18 inch pompadours and 16 inch pin frizzers offered. Braids and wigs priced low. front pieces and hair tonic sale details given. Sale emphasizes satisfaction guarantees and limited quantities.
Under Sedalia Weekly Conservator, local contest seeks subscribers with votes assigned per term. Prizes to top girls Carrie Wilson, Carrie Holmes, Julia Radd, Lotta Hawkins, Frances Hicklin. Awards at Zion Chapel AME Church March 27 after 9:30 pm.
Fragment discusses guilt and sin, labeling the "old maid" and warning readers to settle debts with the editor. It implies strict social judgment and accountability for those not adhering to community standards. No specific names, places, or dates are readable in the fragment.
Malta Bend notes Martha Fowler spent Monday in Waverly Frank Williams was on our wheels Sunday Mrs Annie Stevenson has purchasing plans from Barron and will favor local vendors where possible
Mrs Green Burns of Marshall visited her mother last week. Eddie Triplett visited his grandmother at Cow Creek this week. Mrs J T Breckenridge of Kansas City visited homefolks last week. Rev C Tayes preached his last sermon in Waverly for this conference year. Henry Anderson was called to Moberly on Monday to attend the funeral of little Delia Anderson.
Versailles Emmett Basket and Lina Barber, both of Bunceton, were among guests this week. Mrs Hannah Woods, also of Bunceton, has been ill for several weeks but is slowly improving while staying with friends.
CENLAUR. H Hicks is very ill at this wife ting. Robert Green and wife have returned from St Louis after a visit with relatives and friends. B H Brown has been in Elm wood for a few days keeping store for his father while the latter attended to business here. Bev Markley, the white Methodist minister, delivered a fine sermon at Mt Pleasant church Saturday evening. J W Green made two hasty nips to St Louis last week on business. Perhaps he intends to surprise us Soon.
Richard Collins was in Kansas City a few days recently Albert Gobes has lately purchased an excellent bunch of hogs John Simpson has put a very attractive addition to his house
Lexington reports social updates as Mrs Albert Walker enters the sick list and Prof WH Huston from Se Talila visits the city last week. Mrs Josh Terrill gains influence, Albert Gates of Kansas City meets friends, and Rey A A Gilbert of Zion Chapel suffers an eye ailment. Mr W Workcull plans a grand entertainment on the 12th with a contest between Independence and Union bands.
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