The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1899-11-11

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morning. Mr.. Collins is the Oldest OF
the old men of this county. He re-
sides on the farm that his father set
tied on in 1880.
The DAILY DEMOCRAT will cele-
brate it's tenth birthday tomorrow.
Any contributions delinquent sub
scribers have to offer will be thank
fully received
Themis Street Methodist Episcopal
Church. The subjects for Sunday,
Nov. r. are as follows: Morning
''Roots and Fruits of the Christian
Life" Eyening-''The Sadness OF "a
Wrong Choice" The morning SER
vice will be followed by the commn-
Mon. and the evening service preced-
ed by the Epworth League meeting.
Topic-Foreign Missions"
The new Methodist church In Jack
son is to be- dedicated next Sunday.
Rev. POlman. Of st. Louis. will con-
duct the services.
A Union Thanksgiving Service will
be held at the Presbyterian church On
Thursday, Nov. 30, 1899, at 1920 a.
IN. The Rev. George F. McGee- pas
tor of Christian Church, will preach,
and the Presidents proclamation will
be read by Rev. +. G~ruenewald, of the
German Methodist Church. Special
music will be rendered by the Presby-
terrain choir. The attention of the
public is called to the Offering for the
poor of our city which will be taken
during the service.
There is talk of a change in a big
business house lin this city, to take
place about the first of December.
The advance agentof a big theatrical
company struckthe town yesterday and
was arranging to bill the place. when
some of our enterprising citizens told
him his show would do no business
here, and he pulled up stakes and left
on the first train.
There will be services at the Episco-
pal church, Sunday, Nov. 18th, at
1920 Il. I'm. Rev. Otway Calvin, of
Indiana, has arrived to take charge
of that church.
Mr.. l.. II. Gillian is now al home
on Sprigg street. Mr.. Gillian owns
a large dangerous dog. and serenad-
ers should keep off the grass in the
front yard till Mr.. Gillian appears
at the front door and calls off the
dog.
The Jackson Training School has
ninety-nine scholars. There is no
Latin course in the Jackson Training
School.
Dale's Headache Powders ten cents
per box at Coerver's drug store
octl4-d&w
There will be a wedding on Spanish
| street mex. Wednesday. Only rela-
tives and intimate friends will be in
vited.
The turkey crop of this county this
year is immense. Cape Girardeau
lcounty turkeys will adorn the tables
| of thousands of families for thanks.
giving dinner.
Hickory nuts are worth 30 cts. pei
bushel in Jackson.
The Cape Girardeau County Fail
and Park AssociOn will begin worl
on the new fair grounds in a week Oh
two. We have the finest grounds il
the State for a fair and park.
Circuit Clerk Betten is going to St
Louis tomorrow to purchase himsel
a buggy horse.
Wanted-To trade a pair of full
blooded. o registered Chester Whit
pigs forp rk hogs. These pigsar II pur'
blood and are fine animals. Appl.
at the DEMOCRAT Office.
The editor of the Jackson Herald
sued a man in Jackson who was a can
didate for city marshal and refused t.
pay his announcement fee. Serves
the fellow right. He had no business
running for Office.
Friday and Saturday, Nov. 10 and
II. are bargain days at Mrs. a. ID
Speaks new millinery store on Span
ish street. All hats sold at cost OF
those days.
County court is in session again TO
day. 1t will probably wind up tn,
business of the November term today
John Stratman has another girl I
his house. The little one arrived thi
morning and is No. ,. John is hap
py. of course. but he would like t.
know what he has done that SAINT;
Claus wont bring him one boy.
The Eagle, HI" OF ali.Blrds.
: nse for, its keen sight, clear ant