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Sedalia Weekly Democrat

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1914

Page

5

Deeds Filed in Recorder Office Week Ending June 9 1914

Real estate transfers listed by Recorder Walter Morey for the week ending June 9 include scores of properties in Sedalia. multiple lot trades and parcels in Smithton Longwood Houstonia Dresden and surrounding streets. Notable entries include transfers to J R Wedges Margaret O Bannon Marion Wasson and Rogers Real Estate Co with values ranging from 500 to 15000 and several exchanges of property.

Morey Smithton William G. Lynch Margaret BE. O'Bannon Fourth and Quincy Streets Montgomery John A. Leschen Sedalia George R. Wasson Marion F Wasson James M. Wasson Longwood Sallie Stevens Edward M. Hays Edith Hays Boonville Street Hill and New York Avenues Joseph. H. Edwards Jesse J. Comer Lela Comer Fourteenth Street Arlington Murray Avenues L. H. Gieschen George Younker Twenty-first Ingram Streets Robert Simmons William H. Bassett Della Bassett Guiney Street Morgan and Johnson Streets Helen M. Grover Fourth Massachusetts Third Street Summitt Engineer Streets Center Streets Sixth Street Center New York Alonzo Wilson Chris

Red Fly Emerges in Battle Against Army Worm

Warrensburg Star-Journal reports natural pest control as a small red fly appears to combat army worms. The fly lays eggs on the worm and the hatched larvae enter the pest, potentially altering the crop damage in the ongoing campaign.

Warrensburg

Voigt Family Attends University Graduation

Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Voigt of Warren Avenue have returned from Columbia where they attended graduation exercises. Their son L. S. Voigt was among the graduates of the machine and engineering department.

Voight W. P. Voigt Warren Avenue Columbia L. S. Voigt

June Crop Report from Agriculture Department

The Democrat presents the June crop report from the United States Department of Agriculture. It details yields, conditions, and prospects across major crops for the season.

United States Department OF Agriculture Ed States Department of Agriculture

Missouri and U S June crop report yields big gains

The June crop report shows Missouri and the United States recording sizable wheat yields with oats and barley also surpassing the five year average. The USDA data supplied to the Democrat highlights a strong overall harvest trend for major grains.

Heat record fuels drought as rains fail to arrive

The day displays temperatures rising from 96 degrees at 3 pm to 98 degrees by 4 pm with no rainfall in sight. The steady heat signals ongoing dry spells and a lack of expected afternoon showers.

Rev Fr Neiberg Sits Up After Back Ailment

The Rev Fr S J Neiberg pastor of Sacred Heart church had been bedridden with severe back pains. He sat up part of Sunday afternoon and Monday afternoon was reported on the road to recovery though not yet able to resume duties.

Sacred Heart Church

Army Worms Threaten Crops in Chariton County

Army worms have appeared in the northwest part of Chariton county Missouri and are moving eastward causing extensive damage to all growing crops. Brookfield reports the infestation spreading as farmers monitor impacts on fields and yields.

Brookfield Chariton County

Tuesday was the hottest day of the year

A Missouri town records a heat spike on Tuesday June 9 1914 with temperatures rising from 74 at 5 PM to 92 by 1:30 PM and reports on local residents including Stella Price starting as school teacher and Miss Peterson of Warrensburg hired to teach the upcoming year.

Stella Price Walter Scott

President Wilson Attends Bryan Garden Party

President Wilson attends a garden party in Washington hosted by Secretary and Mrs. Bryan in honor of Secretary W. G. Bryan. The event took place in the afternoon as part of a series of official entertainment.

Bryan McAdoo Washington Wilson W. G

McAdoo and Bride Host First Social Post-Honeymoon

The couple held their initial social function since returning from their honeymoon. The event celebrated their marriage with guests and local attendees in attendance.

McAdoo McAdoos

Mary A. Stephenson 83 Dies in Moberly Home

Mrs. Mary A. Stephenson, 83, of Moberly died at her home Monday. She leaves 124 living descendants, 58 great grandchildren, 55 grandchildren, and seven children.

Moberly Mary A. Stephenson

Local chicken pickers set daily counts in Montgomery

Chester Vogt and Fred Oliver led a county event in Montgomery on June 8 by picking 250 and 240 chickens respectively. Vogt earned 7.50 dollars and Oliver 7.20 dollars at three cents per chicken, highlighting the day’s top performers.

Montgomery Chester Vogt Fred Oliver

Lamm declines run for Missouri Supreme Court

Judge Henry Lamm refuses to seek another term as Missouri Supreme Court justice. The Jefferson City Capital News notes his reputation as one of the state's ablest, fairest, and most impartial jurists, whose opinions will be cited long after his retirement. His service and integrity are praised by colleagues.

Jefferson City Capital News Judge Lamm Supreme Court Henry Lamm Jefferson City

Thornton Improving After Appendectomy Recovery

N. W. Thornton, treated for appendicitis at Maywood hospital, has left the hospital and is improving at home. He expects to return to his job at Purbaugh & Allen Furniture Company in a few days.

Mr. Thornton N. W. Thornton Maywood Hospital Purbaugh & Allen Furniture Company

Rev C D Bates of Pilot Grove fills regular ap pointment

Reverend C D Bates from Pilot Grove preached at the regular appointment Sunday, delivering a customary sermon to the church community and renewing spiritual commitments.

C. D. Bates Pilot Grove

Farmers Purchase New Binders

Lamine represented at an ice cream social held at Memorial Church last Saturday night. Other news notes from the event covered community updates and local happenings.

Lamine Memorial

Local notes from Lamine Missouri society

Special to the Democrat reports a sequence of community updates including visits and travels. Sue Ball visits niece Mrs Charles Quigley. A. MecMullin and family from Sedalia spend the week with relatives. Raymond Kirk travels to Sedalia for business. C W Decker attends Union church and lunches with his wife's parents. Rev C D Bates from Pilot Grove preaches at Union church. Harve Ellis and Forrest Norris buy binders from C L Rages Clifton City. Ice cream social at Memorial church. Bessie Burke leaves for Warrensburg summer course. Irene Fair visits grandparents George and Mrs Potter. Winifred Bernice Baker visit friends. Theodore Knox buys a horse from Forrest Norris. Mrs Joseph Dewitt sick. Ben Kahrs and family visit Isaac and Mrs Ellis. L A McMullin goes to Sedalia to see ill sister Mrs Arthur Kemp. Will Dewitt visits with sister Mrs Harry Sowers.

Union Church Messrs Harve Ellis Forrest Norris C. L. Rages Clifton City Memorial Church Bessie Burke Warrensburg Irene Fair Newland George

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