The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1883-05-15
THE VINE CLAD.
Society Salad and Newsy
Notes for the BazCo's
Sunday Readers.
BOcNvILLE, Mo. Nav IL.

her visit to Fulton.
r. p. Williams, the Fayette banker
was in Boooville recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. Calm, of Upton, wer,
visiting in our city this week.
e. w. Lee, of ST. Louis, was visiting
old Boonville friends this week.
Miss Addie Whitlow has been quite
sick for few days. but is recovering.
| S. A Wright, Sedalia's sewing ma
chine man, was among our visitors this
week.
| Our public schools in this city, Prof
H. T. MOrtOn, principal, will close ON the
18th inst.
Mrs. Hettie Mccoy, If this city, is on a
visit to her sister in Plattsburg, Clinton
county, Mo.
Alex. Barth, relative of Joseph
Barth. wss selling our merchants goods
this week.
IT. G. Snodgrass, prominent citizen of
Upton, MOniteau county, was visiting in
Boonville recently.
Miss Ida Wilson has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. Lena Sappington, in Arrow
Rock, Saline county.
County court has been in session this
week But little important business was
to be transacted, however.
Mrs. Frank Van Buskirk and two lit
tie children, of Troy, Kansas, are on visit
to Mrs. X. O'Brien, in this city.
Austin Speed, the David Davis of our
city council, was president pro TEN. this
week, and welded the gavel with dignity.
MIR. Charles III. Allen was called home
from Camden county by telegram an
nOuncing the serious illness of his wife.
She is better to-day.
John Kertherly has secured the con-
tract for carrying the mail between this
city and New Franklin. Hope he'll make
some money out OF il.
There has been considerable talk about
bad crops in this county. 1t is all a mis-
take. Cooper's wheat, etc., promise to yield
the largest crop for years.
DIR. McNulty, brother of Mr.. P. II
McNulty. Of this city, and a resident Of
Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, is visiting rela-
lives in this city to-day.
MIR. John E. WEIGH, for years success
full carriage maker OF Boonville, is selIirs
out his stock, preparatory to moving to
some point in Arkansas or Texas.
The Pilot Grove Bee has been enlarged
to seven column paper. 1t looks real
cute and Dennis" is glad see it prosper
ing. Jim deserves to make money. Hope
he will.
Charlie Bell wanted the $500 dram
shops-liceDse- ordinance amended so as to
allow licenses to be taken out for less
period than six months, but the council sat
down upon him.
The council has bad erected number
OF gas lamps throughout the city. If ii
would see to it that the ones already in use
were lighted at the proper times, it would
confer favor on the public.
-Bons6eld O'Bryan returned from
the Indian nation yesterday
The Indians are on the warpath
against the cattle company, in
whose employ Bons was, and he concluded
he had better vamoose.
One of the shrewdest, most practical
business young men in town is Louis Frost,
who has charge of Wagper's upper house"
this, but it is always in order 10 pay a
tribute to sterling worth.
The life of the late Prof. F. T. Kemper,
of this city, has been written by Rev. j. A.
Quarles. of Lexington, Mo-, and is now in
manuscript form, in the hands of compe-
tent critic, undergoing final revision before
being sent to the printer.
Mr.. VIM. Stoddard, of Mexico, Mo-,
will lecture in this city Friday evening,
May 18th. before the High School Alumni
Association on "Matrimony from Bache-
lor's Standpoint" DIR. Stoddard once lee
tured in Sedalia on the same subject
-Our new telephones have afforded us
much amusement, as they have been use
full. One of our prominent citizens, when
the bell rung, refused to answer it. "Let
the biz ned thing alone; don't fool with it.
Pve got no use for such new-fangled inven.
TONS"
IS. s. Hannica has moved his iewelry
store to the house formerly occupied BY
Martin Schieverl, on Main street. Sam Is
an enterprising young man and his many
friends are glad 10 see him prospering. It's
high time Sam was getting married,
though.
Our Central National bank building :
being re. fitted and enlarged. One old stair
way leading TO the second floor has been
torn away and access to the Offices up stairs
is now had by means of the land office
stairway. This is decided and much
needed improvement.
That old nookery near the City hotel
has been torn down. 1t had quite his
tory, but in its old age had become an eye
sore and lodging place for prostitutes and
negroes. An old pair OF gold
bracelets, Mexican dollar and set OF
silver spoons were found in the rubbish.