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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Conservator
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1908
Page
3
Sedalia churches list weekly schedules for M. E. and C. M. E. congregations. Morning services at 11 a.m. with Sunday School at 2 p.m. Epworth Leagues, evening services, and midweek prayer meetings are noted alongside pastor names J. Will Jackson D.D. and Rev. T. L. Scott with locations and contact hints.
Service times announced for first and third Sunday each month at 10 am with 11 7 80 pm prayer meeting tonight. Wednesday evening service for Wed had day night pews free and all welcome. Clerk Mrs Gas Whitley and Assistant Clerk Mabel Williams listed.
Silas Brent traveled from Sweet Springs for Labor Day while Mrs. Gates of Lexington visits our city this week. Ruth Buckner begins convalescence after a long illness. John H. Carter of Columbia visits his aunt Mrs. Wm. Diggs. Archie Rooker made a business trip to Glasgow and Armstrong. David Hill injured in a ditch collapse. Russel Johnson travels to Lincoln Institute, Miss. Blanche Holiday returns from Quingara, Kansas. Mrs Laura Lewis travels to Warrensburg due to a relative’s illness. Mrs Mattie L. Teeters returns to lead Lincoln High classes.
Western Messenger editor Goins passed through our city enroute to Kansas City on Wednesday. Solomon Dixon and C. W. Silday improved their home with granitoid walkways in front. Aaron Duncan returned to resume work as assistant fireman at Broadway School.
Eth. Sigaet built a fine bias room on property Piping at his East Morgan Street home. Miss Ruby Mactin of George R. Smith College class of 07 leads the Smithton school for a prosperous year. Miss Mary Stewart, while driving last week, was frightened reaching Smithton and feared returning home in the dark toward Otterville. Lewis Bain, a Pettis County citizen, bought a site on North Osage Street and erected a spacious shop for blacksmithing purposes.
Report from the Central District Association notes Sedalla Mission circle taking top honors. Details mention Septem ber events at Pertle Springs near Warrensburg Missouri with speakers Caldwell and Dr. Reeves on the program. The note cites old Lives camp at Camp Douglas on the 29th, Queen City Concert Band for music, and a local information bureau for Selalia students. It also discusses attendance enforcement and penalties for noncompliance with provisions, plus publishing synopsis notices.
The notice outlines Educational Law requirements for children aged 5 to 16 to attend day school at least half the term yearly and specifies conditions under which a child may be excused by local justices or trustees. Exemptions cover lack of clothing, mental or physical inability, distance, family labor needs, or completion of the common course. A teacher’s note confirming attendance halves may also be cited.
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