Christmas Tidings From the Community Echoes
Christmas was white this year as the old year ends. Mrs Gee Miller hosted a turkey roast for her children. Steve Ford from Kansas City visits the Moore home. Neighbors Jeriah Olinger and family moved to Decatur Arkansas. Various locals note snow drifted roads and Christmas tree exercises at Lemonville. The editor urges kindness and better deeds in the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie "Gray
Albert Miller
Oscar Miller
Mamma
Jeriah Olinger
Decatur
Ark
Christmas Eve Program Delights Town Citizens
A 1909 Christmas pageant and tree celebration drew a well attended crowd at the M E church. Neva Guffey and Stella Hackney were among the ill or recovering, while Miss Nellie Johnson and Ronald Lemen received praise for performances. Families from Kansas City Denver Kirksville Carrollton and Montana visited, and residents noted festive mood and community pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Lemen
Guy Lemen
Nellie Johnson
Nellie
Nellie Lemon
Mi-o-na Cure Claim Promises Backed by Suffering Ended
An old advertisement touts Mi-o-na as a stomach cure offered by L. H.Howard with a money back guarantee. It features a testimonial from a long time sufferer who reports heartburn relief after a 50 cent dose and claims Mi-o-na is a physician prescribed remedy, not a nostrum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Howard
Christmas Observances and Local Travel Amid Snow Storm
A severe snow storm hit Friday and Saturday. Families including McClasky and Hill traveled for Christmas and attended church and a Unionville Christmas tree. A funeral for Carter's nephew occurred, and several locals visited Unionville to see relatives. One family member reportedly fell very ill, while others moved residences and returned home for the holiday season.
Christmas gatherings brighten Rabbitsville weekend
Snow fell Friday as John Lawrence of Kansas visited with his parents the Edd Lawrences. Several attended the Lemonville tree Friday night. J B Hackney and family A S Hackney and wife spent Christmas at Joseph Leeper's. Elmore McCarty and family with Pearl visited John Millers this week. The Grant tree party was well attended and enjoyable. John Liley and family J B Hackney and family and A S Hackney visited John Millers Sunday. T T Peek and wife visited G W Peeks Sunday. Jim and Lucile Peek came Thursday to visit relatives.
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John Mariam
Kansas City
M. Smitts
E. Rouse
Denver
Colo
Lawrence
Cecil O’ Riley
St. Mary
Kansas
S. P. Lemon
Unionville
Miller
Kirksville
Earl Kopher
Elmore McCarty
North Union
Ed Collier
Montana
Miss Haigter
Oscar Keene
Everet Williamson
Carrollton
Wyckoff
Centerville
Daniels
Middleton
M. E
League
Neva Guffey
John Lawrence
Edd Lawrence
Lemonville
J. B. Hackney
A .S. Hackney
Joseph Leeper
Pearl
John Millers
Grant
John Liley
A. S. Hackney
T. T. Peek
G. W
Alvah Centers
Iowa
Maud Newman
Seamster
Cullum
Graysville
Joan Biswell
James Biswell
Lat Molton
Cleve Polson
Harrison Crafton
Sam
Livonia
Graysville Holiday and Local News Roundup
Graysville and Livonia report a busy period with visits from Ben Cassady and Charley Mott, Christmas greetings, and a snow event. Hog sale records list a 452 lb animal at 7.75 per hundred. State Game Commissioner Tolerton warns quail die offs due to ice and snow and asks farmers to scatter grain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Jesse A. Tolerton
Mercer County
Tolerton
Public Sale at Guffey Farm Near Unionville
Grant Davis announces a public auction at the old Tom Guffey farm nine miles east and south of Unionville nine miles west of Elka on Wednesday January 12 starting 10 a m. Items include 57 head of livestock six milch cows a two year old heifer four heifer calves two steer calves one four year old horse and about 43 head of sheep with fodder and hay. Terms offer 112 months on sums over five with 8 percent interest if overdue cash discounts for cash over five percent. Auctioneer A P McElhinney and clerk L C Davis.
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Dakota
Tom Guffey
Unionville
Elka
Grant Davis
A. P. McElhinney
L.C Davis
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Net Lewis
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EES Rebt
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James Dowell
Pearl Cassady
Alford Riggles
Archie Fechtling
State Normal
Frank Fechttling
Mell Weatherly
Reis
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Mor
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Lettie Low
Minnie Keller
Frank Wellers
Charley Mott
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Sim Simmons
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Li Be
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