Local births and social notes from town events
A son was born Tuesday to Mr and Mrs Neal Lane. Wm Rogers and family left for Butte Mont to scout the country. Frank Towne of Kirksville visited his ailing father. Auctioneer Bert Wyckoff available. Mrs Hues Deat Goay visited her parents George and Gay. Christmas box free with ties at Sheen's Tailor Shop. Kinley went to Kansas City for business. F D Mowrer spent Monday in Centerville on business. David Steele Sr of Cincinnati visited his daughter Mrs T Wynn. A black velour hat is in style and a fine Christmas gift at the Tailor Shop. Harry Wright visited Centerville to see his brother Pearl recovering from surgery. Pleated dress cleaning and pressing offered by Mrs Ernest Shelton. Mrs Sam Klinginsmith and family were guests of Mrs Annaolf last Wednesday. A Dallas Dooley telegram reported his wife near death in Chil Meathe Texas. he is recovering from influenza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Lane
Nevie Sheehy
Wm. Rogers
Butte
Mont
Frank Towne
Kirksville
Bert Wyckoff
Catery
Ile la
George Gay
Sheens Ott
J. My Kinley
Kansas City
de F A Montgomery
Centerville
Iowa
David Steele, Sr
Cincinnati
T. Wynn
West Side
Square
Dallas
Dooley
Chil- Meathe
Texas
Josh Dooley
John
Shadden
Livonia
George Auten
Mendota
Walton’s
Norris Forbes
Noah Cormeny
Moulton
Eldon Robbins
Austin Huston
Mia
Alonzo Fowler
F. W. Inns
Clarence Jones
Ohio
Mamie Dougherty
J. W. McCalment
Myron Towne
Hammond
Ind
J. W. Bingham
J. P. Painter
Milan
Benjamin E. Noland
FURS WANTED and Christmas Jewelry Ads Mixed with Local News
A shabby collage of ads and notices from a small town era. Fur traders offer top prices for prime furs in Livonia while Walton's promotes holiday jewelry. Local notes mention Ruth Clark visiting Kirksville, Dan Holmes recovering from illness, Mrs. Freeborn returning to Waterloo, and various names tied to training camps and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coll Py Stark
Enor
Fae Cator
Mart
Trey Beast
Vo Raven
Mr Rankin
Radin Haddi
Sin Antonio Pexas
Ant
H. Vo Rankin
Corn Wanted at Hale Elson's Drug Store November 1918
An ad notes J W Martin of Numa Iowa will buy corn at Hale and Elson's drug store starting November 29 1918 with a man on site at all times. The noisy column also lists various local travels visits and notices including a Saxon Roadster for sale and multiple family and business updates across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale & Elson’s
Christmas Box and Local Bu siness Notes
Local notices list residents visiting on Tuesday including Lewis Shilts Howland D M Kerby Howland and K Martin Novinger with Mendota trader Mikels. An advertisement promotes a Christmas box with ties at 1 25 and a tailor shop offer for cleaning pressing and shaves. Telegrapher students at Chillicothe Business College used Wabash books and tariffs in station accounting and copy work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton
Lewis Shilts
Howland
D. M. Kerby
H. A. Woodruff
Moulton
K Martin
Novinger
Poe Mikels
Mendota
Avest
Square
Money To Loan For Farm Property Mortgages
Private lenders offer sums from 500 to 3500 dollars ready for first mortgage on farm property. McCutchen & Son advertise they can arrange loans of any size now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCutchen & Son
Sickness Climbing Back as Influenza Fades in Community
Local notices report a drop in sickness from colds influenza and related ailments after a period of widespread illness. Officials urge continued caution and rational behavior to curb spread while residents visit relatives and return to normal routines.
Cockerels for Sale and Local Notices
Cockerels for sale single comb red cockreiser good sizes and color priced at 160 dollars and 2 dollars each Ira Wells Lucerne Missouri Route 2. Ruth Clark left for Kirksville Friday to visit sister Esther attending normal school there. Bert Underwood traveled from Edina Thursday to see his brother George ill with pneumonia. W M Martin and two children go to Cincinnati Friday to join his wife there. Clarence E Rouse named in Tuesday casualty list as severely grounded, address Lemons Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Clark
Kirksville
Esther
Bert Underwood
Edina
George
W M Martin
Cincinnati
Clarence E Rouse
Lemons, Mo
Milling or Feeding Corn Bid Request and Local Notices
Advertisement and notices list bids for white or yellow milling or feeding corn with delivery and track options. Local items include travel to St Louis, visitors from Exline and Cincinnati, Christmas gift lines, and school reopenings after influenza. References to Walton 1912 and activity at Chillicothe Business College noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shipmat Menion Havk
R. E Miller
Nira
Iowa
Tailor Service in Anonville Offers Press and Repair
I clean press alter and repair anything you wear Wool suits overcoats cloaks plush and velvet suits and cloaks silk and fancy waists and dresses Anonville Mo west side of Square phone 80 Work called for and delivered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anonville
Influenza Strikes Neighbors As Opal Hinerman Marries
OAK GROVE reports flu spreading through the neighborhood with the FE Speak family affected. Mrs Belle Maks visited relatives in Centerville and Unionville. Lucille West traveled from Unionville to stay home during school closures. On Sunday December 1, Miss Opal Hinerman was married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Maks
Centerville
Unionville
Lucille West
Opal Hinerman
Notice of Application for Distribution in Missouri Probate
In Putnam county Missouri the estate of William Hendrix deceased seeks a final distribution of trust funds at the adjourned probate term on January 18 1919. Interested parties John F Hendrix William Hendrix James Hendrix and Sarah J Mahoney may appear with counsel Unionville Missouri December 11 1918 A F Keene Trustee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County
Missouri
William Hendrix
John F. Hendrix
William 8. Hendrix
James Hendrix
Sarah J Mahoney
Unionville
A F Keene
Private Money Loans Advertised for Real Estate Mortgages
An advertisement offers private money loans on first mortgages for real estate. The lender promises to save borrowers money on loan costs and promote faster financing.
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Unionville, Mo
Harry Wright
Pearl
Ernest Shelton
Sam Klinginsmith
Arthur Newell
Ed Mowrer
Mias Jennie
Dean
Robert
Anna Olf
Pricco
R. L. Sparger
Irae
Atte
J. W. Martin
Numa
Wood
Laclede
Davidson
Linneus
Anna Hudson
Eli Hudson
D. R. Powell
D Schnelle and Son
Gladys Wells
Pollock
Jas. Wells
Johnny Jones
Essie Jones
Clark Bros
Crone
Nota
Fonda
Rv Willegton
Holmea
Cubay
Leginsnort
Indiana
D N 1
Holmes
Clarence Paul
France
Pelham Bay
New York
Leroy Munyon
Ft. Sit
Okla
J. W Johnson
E. Webster
E. M Painter
Ormal Burgess
G. A. Tate
the Farmers Bank
L. S
C. A. Middleton
Insurance
Eugene Wells
Bofnton
Banos
Ff Toe Bivday Socomoan
Pronk Jones Araved
Brra
Henry Childa
Milan Frilay
Geo
Tan
Drew
D R Powell
Aedot
Frason
Raymond Mitchell
Omaha
H. C. Cullum
Bie
Lancaster
J. A. Spats
Lavonia
John Mathes
Coy Seaks
Jo Ann Miner
Bows
Sandy
Gorge Carter
Edd Brown
May
Mace Barnhart
Ren Bourn
Grenwod
B. Er Spesks
Lemons
J . Ernest
St. Louis
Bailey
H E Bunker
Exline
Cal Thornburg
N A. Frankin
Elizabeth
Blaine Larue
E. A Goodroch
Clarence
Fanny Garrison
Chillicothe Business College
Missouri State Conference
Adv
Oak Grove
Wentworth Merc. Co
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