Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1892-11-18
There were four accessions to
the Cumberland Presbyterian
church of our city, Sunday,

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the Cumberland Presbyterian
church of our city, Sunday,
G. A. Robinson, of the firm of
jackson, Robinson and Co., is in
st. Louis this week purchasing
goods.
The Democrats made a clean
sweep in Knox county, but the
Peoples party expect to capture
everything in sight next time.
The Union Thanksgiving Ser
vice will be held at the Christian
church next Thursday at 10:45 a.
m. Rev. John Gillies breaches
the sermon.
A. P. Bragg, of Zig, sold four
teen hogs to Heinzman Bros,
Tuesday, that averaged 240 pounds
and were only ten months old.
They brought the highest market
price.
kev. Garfield has been repaper-
ing and identifying the interior of
his residence. All who haye seen
the work pronounce it very nice.
The paper used was the solid in
grain.
The subject of discourse at the
Cumberland Presbyterian church
next Sunday will be, Temptations
of believers" In the evening,
'Perplexing doubts of the en-
quirer."
Rev. A. NJ. Wordsworth will
preach at Bullion next Sunday
morning at 1870; Sabbath Home
at 3 p. M, and at Brashear in the
evening. Rev. Roszell will be
with him at each service.
No tickets were thrown out in the
unanimous vote for Englehart
Brothers, as the peoples favorites
for handling real estate, abstract
ing and writing insurance. The
office of this popular firm is on
the north side over the postoffice.
The electric lights were turned
off shortly after five o'clock Thurs
day morning, and men who came
down town early to open up the
stores and get ready for the days
business, found the walk very dis
agreeable, owing to the extreme
darkness.
The audience room of the Meth
odist Episcopal church was pack
ed last Sunday night, as were also
the lecture room and gallery, to
hear the evangelist, Rev. Shaw
han. Many we're turned away for
lack of room. AS the speaker
warm ed to his theme, the audience
was deeply moved, and great SOL
emnlty rested on the audience.
Many rose for prayers when the
invitation WIS given The meet
ings are moving on with great in
terest. Large audiences greet the
speaker each night. Services in
the afternoon at 3 o'clock, and
preaching at night at Z. Three
services will be held next Sunday
morning, afternoon and night.
Before the election NJ. D, Cole,
of the firm of Cole and Bielby
furniture dealers, ngreed to wheel
W. II. Phalen, proprietor of the
Ladies' Bazaar. around the public
square in a wheelbarrow if Cleve-
land WAS elected. If Harrison
was elected Mr.. Phalen was to dc
the wheeling and Mr. Cole WAS to
be the passenger. Cleveland was
elected, and promptly at 3 o'clock,
the hour agreed upon FOR the ride,
Mr.. Cole arrived at the door OF
Mr.. Phalen's business house with
a wheelbarrow decorated with the
national colors. Mr.. Phalen, with
an American flag in hand, took his
seat in the unsteady vehicle, and
headed by the public school drum
corps, was wheeled around the
square to the great delight of the
hundreds of spectators. W. E
Sholly gracefully performed the
same feat for 81. G. PARCEL, using
however, hand express instead
of a wheelbarrow. Mr.. PARCEL
carried a banner with the inscrip
ton, "Buy your peanuts of Shol,
ly." IL Harrison won it WAS the
agreement for PARCEL to do the
wheeling, and Shollv was to carry
a banner with the inscription
PARCELS photos are the best. u
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