Be Trig t il Festivities of Co Z Held Last Week
The event known as Com Z gathered in full force with General Wallace and Mrs. Wallace of St Louis, Captain and Mrs J H Elson and family of Quincy, Color Bearer and Mrs ANB Ben Shelton and family, Colonel C A Marshall, Private and Ms Chas Turner and family, L A Carroll and daughter. The social sequence began with a Christian dinner hosted by Mrs Marhbe Elaon, followed by a lavish banquet at Mr and Mrs private Chas Turner’s home. On Wednesday Color Bearer Shelton performed duties while Captain and Mrs Elson visited relatives. the US Captain returned with General Wallace and Mrs Wallace, leaving Friday. The gatherings were strictly social with no military purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam “Wallace
St. Louis
J. H. Elson
Anb
Ben Shelton
Shelton
Last Meeting of The Old County Court
The old county court held its final meeting last Friday to transact business before adjournment. The extension request by A J Hume was rejected and bonds for Peter Greggers Lorenzo Jones and J T Morgan were approved. Clee Tingley and C D Coppock were authorized to arrange Roy Marshall bridge construction in Yorks township for 112 dollars. Accounts for Asylum No 1 and Asylum 2 were allowed totaling 214.65 and 596.30 respectively. Warrants were issued to E F Haigler for money advanced and a 20 dollar discount on asylum accounts approved. The court then adjourned sine die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old County Court
A. J. Hume
Peter Greggers
Lorenzo Jones
J. T Morgan
Clee Tingley
C. D. Coppock
Roy Marshall
Yors Township
Murder case delays amid poisoning trial details
The report outlines formal charges of murder against Alma Vaughn and Dr James Hull for poisoning. Judge Syudge Nat Shelton denied a request for a continuance. venue changes moved the case from Adair to Schuyler, with a trial date pushed to next May. Dr Schweitzer testified to a mix of strychnine evidence amid intense courtroom battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syudge
Nat Shelton
Alma Proctor Vaughn
James R. Hull
John T. Vaughn
Atico
Kirkaville
Deai
Adair County
Schuyler
Schweitzer
Shelton
Dr. Schweiter
Presbyterian Church Plans Morning and Evening Services
Next Sunday the regular morning services will feature a sermon on The New Life by the pastor. In the evening the congregation joins other churches for a union service at the M E Church with Rev Petrie speaking on The Brotherhood of Man. Monday evening the 9th offers a union service led by Mr N A Franklin on Government and politics. All are welcome. ROBT. JARDINE, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Rev. Petrie
Brotherhood of Man
N. A. Franklin
Robt. Jardine
Marriage Licenses Issued December 28 31
Dec 28 George Moore of Powersville 26 wed Ollie Entsminger also of Powersville 19. Dec 31 Earnest E E Shriver of Unionville 23 wed Norma Bubanka of Unionville 20. December 31 Paul R Comstock Unionville 20 wed Neva Ella Thurman Unionville 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Moore
Powersville
Ollie Entsminger
Deg
Paul R Comstock
Unionville
Neva Ella Thurman
Earnest EE. Shriver
Norma Bubanka
Weather Becomes Wetter Trend As Local Visitations Noted
The article notes a rainy New Year forecast and implies a year of heavy rainfall. Visits include Mr and Mrs Jease Golphney to relatives, Mrs Geo Pickett visiting daughter, and Pearley Schuster’s family at John Schuster’s home. Several residents report illness and movement, including Howard Cooley improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jease Golphney
Grandpa True
Geo. Pickett
Richard Young
Pearley Schuster
John Schuster
Golphney
Jesse Richardson
Howard Covuley
Cooley
Lou Keller
Livonia
Squire Richardson
Graysville
Caroet
T J Cooley
Arthur Hartford
A B L. Lipp
Henry Cooley
Herbert Hartford
Howard Cooley
Noah Lewis
Clarence Lewis
Okla
Putnam Co
Geo. Young
John Lewis
The Skipper Weather and Visits Report
The rain over Saturday night and Sunday brought relief and the weather turned colder at the start of the year. Doctors take a rest from autos. Omer Guffey of Rosewood visited a cousin near Greencastle who is ill. Charlie Coramesser travelled to Milan for a two week stay. A P Minear and family spent the weekend with Sullivan county relatives. Alma Buckalew and her brother visited their sister near Lone Star Friday night. Fox hunters spent the week in the valley woods enjoying fine weather for the sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer Guffey
Rosewood
Greencastle
Charlie Coramesser
Milan
A. P. Minear
Sullivan County
Alma Buckalew
Lone Star
Life Choice Sermon Next Sunday At Christian Church
The Christian Church Bermon invites attendees to a Sunday morning service on the subject A Life Choice. An evening union service follows at the Methodist church with Rev Dr Petrie preaching. Pastor H G Bond extends cordial invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermon
Methodist Church
Dr. Petrie
H. G. Bond
County Hospital in Lemonville Hit by Defective Fire
A defective fire caused a blaze at Lemonville County Hospital between ten and eleven on Monday night. Officials, led by Superintendent Shelton, evacuated inmates and arranged temporary quarters in Milan. Blankets and bedding were purchased to furnish the infirmary there while permanent plans await court decisions next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemonvillé
T. M. Sheltéd
Surti¢an
County Home Fire Triggers Temporary Housing for Inmates
A county home burned causing evacuation of inmates to Lemonville hotel and the Bomn home. The 1903 facility cost over 7000 dollars to erect and carried 4000 dollars insurance with 500 dollars for contents. The fire, worsened by cold night, will delay rebuilding and a formal county home decision awaits later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemonville
Smokey Ridge Social Notes Include Visits and School News
Local notices from Smokey Ridge describe George Smith of Graysville visiting relatives in Des Moines with Martin Haynes and family, business trips by CC FE Ryals and Albert Houston, and Joseph McAnelly visiting home folks and enjoying new ideas at Petty School. Homer Abbot returns to Chillicothe to resume studies while D F Rice recovers from measles, with D P hailed as a bright future statesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Smith
Graysville
Martin Haynes
Des Mores
Messrs CC
FE Ryals
Albert Houston
Joseph McAnelly
Joe
Homer Abbot
Chillicothe Business College
Stevens
D. F. Rice
Dissolution Notice of G I Godrich & Co
The partnership between E A Godrich and G I Goodrich under G I Godrich & Co is dissolved this day January 4 1911 by mutual consent. The business will be continued by G I Godrich. All accounts must be paid to G I Goodrich by January 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Godrich
G. I. Goodrich
G. I. Godrich & Co
G. I. Godrich
E. A. Goodrich
Administrator's Notice for Joseph McGowan Estate
Letters of Administration were granted December 1910 by the Probate Court of Putnam County Missouri. All creditors must present claims for allowance within one year. claims not exhibited within two years will be barred. 3314 F A Wentworth Administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph McGowan
Eropate Court
Putnam County
Missour
F. A. Wentworth
Middleton Bros Hire Kate Ford For New Role
Miss Kate Ford begins work with Middleton Bros next Monday after serving as deputy in the recorder's office. Her term expires December 31 and she is currently on a week of vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Ford
Middleton Bros
Recorder's
Sherman township appoints Ilia Daniels trustee
Ilia Daniels was appointed trustee in Sherman township by the township board. Rev Hutchinson of Enton will preach at West Liberty Christian church Sunday at 1 a.m. and again that night. Paris Drury, under physician care, threatens with pneumonia but is reported to be improving. Changes to the B and Q railroad timetable take effect at year's start with Nos 19 and 20 renumbered and specific route times adjusted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilia Daniels
Sherman Township
Hutchinson
Weat Liberty Christian
Paris Drury
Townspeople travel and visit kin across counties
A list of residents and visitors shows George Roth Jr in Linneus, T B Valentine leaving for Jefferson City, James McCanne from Mendota in town, and Mies Marie Fletcher heading to Kansas City. Others visit relatives in Ex line and Shelbina as well as trips to Kirksville and Ottumwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McCanne
Mendota
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Ape
Alma Vaughn
Kia
Stantex County
Rela Ad
Thia
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Ledford
the County
BURNS
Smokey Ridge
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Marshall National Bank
B. Marshall
George Roth Jr
Linneus
T.B. Valentine
Mondata
Jefferson City
Mies Marie Fletcher
Kansas City
Rachel Wessel
Exline
E. C. Lambert
What Cheer, Iowa
Joel Jones
Davenport
Iowa
C. B. Brasfield
Kirksville
Frank Quayle
Baby
la Belle
Don Ruth
Creston
Town
Helen Baroea
Shelbina
Otis Boyd
Rachel Durbin
Weat Grove
Geo. Morton
Northrup
Mt Pleasantsegay
Geo Roth
Qcie Richardson
Kreckenridge
Ralph Simms
What Cheer
J E Walker
C B Davidson
Cincinnati
Chas. Cecil
Williamstown
J Wtatman
J A Helferstine
R Davidson
A H McElhinney
Brasfield
Chas. Huston
Kirk’s Lodge
J. W. Tucker
Hannibal
8. C. Brooks
Ottumwa
E. E. DeBord
Frank Roth
Montgomery City
Brother
Harry
Doss Kellough
Leon
Hettie Kellough
Grace McKay
Quincy
Mrs. A. McKay
J. B. Findley
Drs. Geisinger & Carrier’s
McCutchen & Son
Farmers Bank of Unionville
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