Emancipation Proclamation remembered in St Louis gathering
A 1908 notice from the Supreme Council of Beneficial Order of Seven invites ministers, lodges, and members to a September 22 event in St Louis to mark the 1862 Emancipation Proclamation and reflect on its history through speeches and a historical review.
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United States
Abraham Lincoln
Supreme Council of Beneficial Order
St Louis
Missouri
Supreme Council
City of St. Louis
United States of America
Local Notes From The County Town
Mrs Hattie Craddock returns from California due to sister Nellie Foster’s illness. Town hosts many country visitors including Ben Turks Ed Pollard James Clay George Carter and George Hayes. Widespread typhoid fever illness eases as Peor 1 W Adams recovers. Miss Maude Henderson of Gilliam visits ill sister Mollie Freeland. Mrs Bettie Hyde hosts daughter in Kansas City. Ernest Hawkins spends Sunday there. Free Baptist church 15 stands debt free with members smiling amid Rev H Green’s impending resignation after the first Sunday in Oct.
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Ben Turks
Ed Pollard
James Clay
George Carter
George Hayes
Free Baptist Church
H Green
Centreview notes ministers and visits in region
Rey and McFeran pastor of the A M EB church preached here Sunday. Mrs Robt Glenn went to Lawrence Kansas to aid her sick brother Wednesday. William Warnick, son of Mrs Harriet Warnick, died Tuesday morning. Mrs Mary Dysee of Omaha visits niece Mrs Mattie Blackburn this week. Mesdames Chas Jones, Wi Harvey and Finas Kinyon of Kansas City visit local friends. Miss Pearl Hughes of Kansas City visits Miss Eva Morgan. Miss Effie Crump of Sedalia visits local friends. Many attended the Baptist association at Warrensburg Sunday. Finashinyon came from KC to attend the funeral of his uncle William Warnick.
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William Warnick
Harriet Warnick
Mary Dysee
Omaha
Mattie Blackburn
Mesdames Chas. Jones
Harvey
Finas Kinyon
Kansas City
Baptist Association
Warrensburg
Finashinyon
K.C
Wm Warnick
Local Notes and Obituaries From a Rural Community
Smith Tutt recovers from malarial fever and returns home as locals admire Prof Harris address at Washington school opening. Obituary recalls Harriet Leyworth death after two years of illness with Christian influence noted. Funeral conducted by Revs Johnson and Balls. interment at city cemetery. Local residents Cade Davis Emma Granham Frank Hottmman mentioned. jail inmate shows religious interest.
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Harriet Leyworth
Paul
Is P Johnson
GW Balls
Secretary, qen'l Mir, PLO Box $35 Lexington Ma
A fragment mentions a secretary and a “qen'l Mir” with a PLO box costing 35 dollars, linked to Lexington Massachusetts. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear context or full sentences to establish a complete event or notice.
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Qen'l Mir
PLO
Box
Lexington
Local Notes From Warrensburg and Nearby Towns
Warrensburg items report visits by Mra Sallie Payne and Mr and Mrs Moorehead of Market Street guests of the Jones family. Emmet Johnson of Houstonia and Silas Breot of Sweet Springs seen about town. Prof A H Tiarris left for Versailles to open school. Miss Daisy Harris to Kansas City to visit her brother Dr J M Harris. Baptist association met last week. Prof N A Harris sick. Hottman in good health and spirits, described as model prisoner. Subscriptions note Luther M. Burles and Addie Taylor visiting from Kansas City. Howard School opened with Prof H F Thompson and Prof J Will Cooper. Miss Woods and Miss Henrietta Gibson also noted. Lincoln Public School opened with f e September 4.
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Hattie Jennings
Howard School
H F Thompson
Knobnoster
J Will Cooper
Lamonte
Miss Woods
Macone City
Paper delivery notice for subscribers and travelers
Notices advise readers to inform the paper if misdelivered and to send a forwarding card in advance for travelers to receive the newspaper at a different address.
Local Obituary Notes and Social Arrivals
Died and was buried Wednesday at the Malta Bend cemetery. Eddie Triplett, Robert Stever son and Misses Georgia and Mat tie Triplett drove over to Mount Leonard Thursday night. Mrs. Sarah Neff and daughter will arrive Wednesday night from Kansas City. Carroll Crutchfield and Clarice Steverson were callers at Mr West Tombs Thursday eve. Bud Lorence and wife attended the basket meeting at Blackeburn Sunday.
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Eddie Triplett
Robert Steverson
Georgia
Mattie Triplett
Mount Leonard
Sarah Neff
Will
Kansas City
Carroll Crutchfield
Clarice Steverson
Union Hill Picnic and Local Notices in Blackwater
Union Hill residents attended a Blackwater Fris day picnic. George Smith builds near Crear ville. John Sandidge opens a new groceries and restaurant in about ten days. Mrs Mollie Thomas of GILLam visits, A M Van Buren with his mother near Hardiman. Arrow Rock supper attendees listed. No school this year due to insufficient children. Benjamin Green visits Crearville. Rev C R Smith preached on first Sunday.
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John Sandidge
Arrow Rock
S. M
Abram White
George Brooks
George Smith
Eilis Piper
Timry Ellig
Charlie Riddle
Cal Jackson
Charles Smith
Wfe
A. M. van Buren
J. W. Mill
Henry Cheek
George Conway
Sallie van Buren
Arthur Conway
Wiliam van Buren
Benjamin Green
Crearville
C. R. Smith
Malta Bend Social Notes Briefly Reported Illness and Visits
Miss Mittie Fowler is very ill at this writing. Jeff Steverson returned Saturday from Kansas City. Mrs. Katy Whip and Sarah Wilson were guests Sunday of Mrs. Will Turk. Rev. Tays was in Blackburn Sunday. Mrs. Emma Fowler is spending the week in the country. Miss Maude Fowler returned home Sunday. Pear Curl was in Waverly Saturday after peaches. Alfred Wilson will be here Sunday for a short visit.
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Katy Whip
Sarah Wilson
Will Turk
Mrs
Emma Fowler
Waverly
Alfred Wilson
Lexington Infant of Mr and Mrs Sarah Heywood
An infant born to Mr and Mrs Sarah Heywood at Lexington is identified as Charles Campbell of Waverly, marking a family announcement with local ties and naming details.
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Sarah Heywood
Charles Campbell
Waverly
Versailles Pastor Leads Quarterly Meeting This Week
Versailles Rev. G U Balls presided over a quarterly gathering held here this week, directing discussions and activities among local attendees.
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California
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Peor
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Mitchell Hyde
Kansas’ City
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Ernest Hawkins
Centreview
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Eva Morgan
Effie Crump
Sedalia
Smith Tutt
Washington School
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Walter Williams
Union Band
Luther M. Burles
Miss Brown
Chris Lighter
Ben Morris
George Taylor
Willie Wilson
Miss Garlan
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Clarence Meyers
RK. Binley
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COR Ohio
ROTH
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Dr J M Harris
Woodland Ave
N A Harris
Addie Taylor
Miss Henrietta Gibson of
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Our City
Lincoln Public School
Bud Lorence
Blackeburn
Union Hill
Blackwater
Mollie Thomas
Gilllam
Charles Riddles
Hardiman
Jeff Steverson
Tays
Blackburn
Miss Maude Fowler
Versailles
J. M. Harris
W. Main St
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G. J. Kehl
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