Christmas gatherings brighten Rabbitsville social season
Rabbitsville correspondence notes a string of Christmas visits and dinners. Local residents including Hackneys, Haiglers, and Ward families shared gatherings at homes and the Hall. Travelers such as Hugo Bernecker returned briefly, while Irving Davis families shipped geese to Chicago and Miss Seward visited Harvard for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Davis
Chicago
Wesley Jeunes
Moooroe Drug Co
Una Jones
Collier
Leo
LN. Rakes
Lemonville
Steve Ratliff
Zeda Ledford
Kansas City
Chas. Baquet
Grats Seward
Harvard
Iowa
Ethel Montgomery
Jjames,plitman
Bdise Daisy
Siater
Nucy Arn Davis
Christmas visitors and local outings report
Local column lists residents and visitors over Christmas week. Names include Mr and Mrs Dick Shaffer Miss Nellie Johnson John Lawrence Nellie Lemon A Daniels Capt Wyckoff and families. Trips to Unionville Milan Mendota Centerville Kansas City and Lockwood noted along with festive events and audience praise for Christmas program at the county seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Shaffer
Nellie Johnson
Unionville
John Lawrence
Kansas
Nellie Lemon
A . Daniels
Iown
Daniels
Capt Wyckoff
Moulton
Iowa
A. R. Daniels
James Hume
Centerville
W T. Hackney
Kansas City
J T Martz
Lockwood
Ed O Reilly
Milan
the Dodson
John Lightfeet
Mendota
Corey
Harry Greggers
Valentine
Oran Godfrey
Jordan Fightmaster
SY Lemeo
May Hatfield
Local Notes Include Visits and Births in Worthington Area
Mrs Lizzie Humphreys visits relatives near Worthington from Saturday to Monday while Rev Seamster’s farewell sermons attract local attendees in Omaha. Births recorded for Mr and Mrs David Shadden, two baby girls born December 1xth. Also items on gardeners and tile hauling, with an extended promotion for Sealshipt Oysters by Casaby & Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Kelley
Worthington
Seamster
Omaha
Martz
Oncordia
Kansas
David Shadden
Cod Liver Oil Advertisement and Local Christmas Notes
An old advertisement touts Cod Liver Oil with Hypophosphites as a household remedy for colds, strength, and throat and lung ailments, promising a free atlas in exchange for paper name and address. The remainder records Christmas scenes and local movements including families visiting, dinners, road work, coal hauling, and church events with short notes on who visited whom and where.
Trustee's Sale Notice in Putnam County Missouri
Trust deed dated December 2% secures debt of C Jacobs and Effie Jacobs. Property in Putnam County to be sold January 23 at Unionville Court House to satisfy the deed of trust. Brawford, Trustee, will convey all rights of the debtors to the highest bidder for cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacobs
Effie Jacob
Hook
Recorder of Deeds
Putnam County
Missouri
T Brawford
Unionville
Eme Jacobs
Tz Buawvorv
Christmas Trees And Community Gatherings Reported
The Hill schoolhouse, Pearson, West Liberty, and Mt Vernon host Christmas trees with large crowds and lively recollections. Protracted meetings begin at Mt Vernon. Some rough conduct and excess whiskey noted. Wm Houser’s three year old daughter dies and is buried at West Liberty. Local residents Joe McConkey and Samuel Duncan return or visit relatives. Dr Pollock of St John buys stock. Steve Knowles rents Jake Young’s farm for spring. A West Liberty literary is planned for Tuesday night. Nelly Gray St Nicholas reference closes note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill Schoolhouse
Mt Vernon
Pearson
West Liberty
Wm Houser
Joe McConkey
Canada
Samuel Duncan
Itsucerne
Mrs Johnson
Dr. Pollock
St. John
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pany
Gross Bros. Merc. CO
Unionville, Missouri
Rabbitsville
Opie Hackney
Fannie Haigler
Selah
Lenna Hackney
Jesse Hul‘burt
WR. Houston
L. A Hill
I. N McVey
Hugo Bernecker
Herman Bernecker
Norah Castell
Runey Haigler
Maoford Rakes
Chancie Dickson
James Dickson
Wuitson
Fairview
L. N Rakes
Carl Ward
Pollock
Joe Ward
J B Hackneys
Harrison Kaup
Corwin
Mr T Rakes
L N Rakes
Mediia
Willie
Leonard
Sam Moore
Albert Anders
Guess
Lat Munden
J E Stewart
Pete Vestal
Rosie
Erna Vestal
Burg
Laura
Willie Jones
Homeseekers
Denver
Colorado
Pueblo
Sea
Salt Lake
Ogden
Utah
Butte
Helena
Monatana
Spokane
Oather Polota
Fraster, Washington
Billings
Mont
Yellowstone Valley
Cody
Basin
Powell
Worland
Big Horn Basin
Montana
Oming
Hig Tech
Apc
Riu
P. F. Withrow
Ast
the National Bank of Unionville
D. W. Pollock
Peter Greggers
Meece
H. L. Martiny
F. Elson
Ass’ Ver
Etch
City
F Williams
Charles Hiney
Atkins
Miller Lows
Mrs Hall
J M Suille
H Matthew
Pennville
Alberta Childers
Glendale
Lizzie Humphreys
Flora Stevens
Jess
Orice
CaSaby & Carroll
James M. Tucker
G. W. Miler
Joseph Fightmaster
Suuphoier
Louella Tucker
George Fightmaster
A J. Moore
Will Hackney
Neck of the Woods
Richard Culler
Luther Culler
Lucerne
Scott Simmons
J. H .Kox
Steve Knowles
Jake Young
John Daniels
Adair County
Nelly Gray St. Nicholas
J. H. Neeb
Boesche & Timmons
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