Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1903-08-28


make their plates this visit should call
for impression not later than Sept. the
10th, he will be at City Hotel, Mon
| day, Sept. 2, remaining until sept. 10
Ross Martin, who holds good posi-.
ton at the Worlds Fair grounds in St
Louis, is spending IL weeks vacation
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs John
Martin, In this city. He will return TO
duty tomorrow.
Scientists have been hunting rare
birds for years but no bird has ever
been found that can hold a candle To-
Prof. Ireland when II comes to Wills
tlinr. Any one failing to hear him
will miss one Of the great treats Of
| their lives.
The Bunceton Fair this week drew
big crowds from this section. The
largest contingent from here took ad
vantage of the excursion yesterday,
the band and base ball team accom-
panyiug the crowd, the train leaving
here in the morning and returning
late in the evening.
The infant child Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hamilton Hasty Of Gladstons died at
their home last Sunday morning, Aug.
o3, aged one month. lntermcnt took
place at New Prospect cemetery Sun
day afternoon. The community sym
pathixe with the parents i'll their
loss.
Fr Miles +. X. jennings of Kansas
City arrived here Monday afternoon to
visit his sister, Mrs. WIN. +. Yates.
Tuesday Father Jennings visited the
Buffalo mines, OF which Mr.. Yates is
Super ntendent, in South Morgan, and
was well pleased with what he ob.
served in the way OF mineral develop.
ment
The Folk Club meeting Monday
night was postponed until Thursday
night of next week, owing to the fact
that the committee having the matter
of constitution and bylaws in hand
not being ready to report The mem
bers of the Club should not forget tile
time OF meeting as full attendance ia
desired.
Regular services at the Christian
Church next sunday ',orain.s aud even
ing, We kindly urge every member Of
the church TO be present. No cause is
hup ha NJ ~
no organic body should he more loyal
to their leader than Ills disciples.
When call Ut the church is made.
every member should be present. We
shall be glad TO welcome all who wilt
worship with us.--The Minister.
Every body should get ready to at
tend the entertainment to he given by
Prof. and Mrs. Ireland, under the
auspices Of the Lad es' Aid Society of
the Presbyterian Church. Its not often
our people will have the privilege of
going to such an high order entertain
mcnt. Eastern Chautauquas are after
Prof. Ireland continually, which is GER
tainly evidence enough Of .he high or
der of entertainment he gives. Its not
necessary for US to speak OF Mrs. Ire
lands ability to please as our people
have had the privilege Of enjoying her
recitations. Opera House next Tues
day night.
Hon. A. T.. Ross, after an enjoyable
visit with his brother, DIR. X. NJ. Ross,
in New Mexico, returned to his home
in this city Tuesday. Mr.. Ross found
the Doctor we'll established ut the new
town of Artesia, where he was recently
elected president Of q banking instit"',
ton, while his wife is postmistrcss.
The country has number OF fine ar'"-
sian wells which are used for irriPa-
tion PURPOSES and which furnish tn
abundant supply Of water One OF
these wells IL located in the center Of
the town and is q gusher with Rreat
force. The Doctor and wife are en-
joying good health.
As our public schools open next
Monday IL will be well for parenta
who are interested in the education OF
their children to See to IL that the
pupils start in At the beginning, 80
that they may be- placed where they
belong and save much confusion. Prof,
James a. Livesay, the new principal
is on hand and will strive to bring our
public school up to Il standard which
will make US all proud Of our educa-