Missouri truant law text summary
A long excerpt governs school attendance enforcement in Missouri. It sets duties for parents guardians and persons in charge to ensure children aged eight to sixteen attend a day school within ten days of warning. Violations carry fines from ten to twenty five dollars or imprisonment, with higher fines for employing underage workers. Prosecutions proceed by state and fines benefit the county permanent school fund.
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Missour
State of
Missouri
Compulsory School Attendance Bill in Missouri Enacted
A Missouri act mandates regular day school attendance for children eight to fourteen, with exemptions for extreme poverty or disability. Attendance officers in larger cities will enforce, issue notices, and arrest truants. districts may establish ungraded truants schools. The measure requires annual publication and public notice before school opens.
Forth Annual Meeting Of Higginsville Pair Event
LaFayette County pair tops the field at Higginsville Missouri in the Ang. Great contest titled Greatest of All Ever Held. Details remain sparse from the clipping but highlight a milestone at Higginsville.
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Higginsville
Ang
Forth
Funeral and community notes from Sweet Springs
Mrs Ida wings and daughter Jessie of Kansas City Kan attended the funeral of Lizzie Johnson who died last Thursday at 8 30 pm at age 34 leaving four children a husband a mother and many relatives. The service was held under ME Church lodge auspices with Wesley Brown Charles Brashear and others in attendance. J T White left for Pleasant Green to take charge of the Free Baptist Church. Editor W H Huston of the Coxsngaror plans to visit Sweet Springs to collect delinquent subscriptions.
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Ida Wings
Jessie
Kansas City
Kan
Lizzie Johnson
Riverad Johnson
Johnson
Wesley Brown
Pleasant Green
Free Baptist Church
Yearling heifer prize and 2:45 pace thrill
First prize went to Maud Taylor owned by George Taylor in Eggwood race, with Annie Shay owned by Ed Thompson a close competitor. Annie Shay wins the 3 heat pace while Eggwood suffers a one foot injury. Will Shelby claims Eggwood can win when in turn. Purse was £50. in the 2:45 Trot Will Hagwood takes first money.
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LaFayette County
Head Light
Arch Edwards
Higginsville
Will Hagwood
Tom Williams
Octavia
Will Ray
Lexington Union
Lexington
Mayview
Ben Simpson
Warrensburg
Willie Rays Willimar
George Sewell
Proctor
Knot
Isedore Workcuffe
Oho
Maud Taylor
George Taylor
Eggwood
Joe Myers
Annie Shay
Ed Thompson
Annie
Shay
Hegwoot
Will Shelby
Local Travel And Social Notes From Warrensburg
Warre n sburg residents report hurried trip to Independence for a conference last week Rev WE Cleman of Chicago was in town last week Prof A H Harris returned from Kansas City Wm H Shepherd of Noustonia planned to visit his sister Rachel Harris of Gay Street Miss Birdie Harris departed for Kansas City last Tuesday Hattie Berry spent a happy week in Holden Mrs Vaughn on the sick list Read Read the Conservator for the latest Rev Bohannon was called to Knob Noster Sunday evening to perform a marriage ceremony Mrs Leeoa Hicks is quite fit on this writing Correspondence Corner on Page 4
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Wm H Shepherd
Noustonia
Rachel Harris
Gay St
Bohannon
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Geo. R. Smith College
I. L. Lowe
Sedalia
E. E. Johnson
Pettis County
Beirchase Land
Pssday
Bird's
Walter
North Lamine Street
A. W. Bird
Sedalia, Mo
Sweet Springs
Charles Brashear
HC Johnson
Loram
James Wilson
Parr
Halieck and
James ‘Johnson
Silas Brent
Harvey Hanners
Hugh Blackburn
Russell Johnson
W H Porter
Misses Brent
J. T White
Marrie Johnson
Warrengoing
W H Huston
Coxsxngaror
Rev
Independence
WE Cleman
Chicago
A H Harris
Birdie Harris
Hattie Berry
Holden
Mrs Vaughn
Bohane
Leeoa Hicks
Sedalia Igeorge
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