Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-09-02


ceryman, handles "A choice line Of I,
cerics and canned goods.
George Is. Bohling is having ho'
granitoid walk pu, down in front OF his
residence property on south Fisher street
near the public school building
We are now open and will be pleas,r
to see all customers at our new Live,
Stables on Fisher street. Rigs for CT
driving, stylish and up-to-date.
WILLIAMS BROs
Will c. Ncsbitt of Rolla, Mo, is here
this week making a visit with the family
of Geo. w. Petty. Mr. Nesbitt Is 20,
of J. &. Nesbitt and is attending ia.
School Of Mines in Rolla.
viii Todd. who has position as time
keeper with one of the Rock Island
contractors, has been at home sick foI
the past ten days He is out again aud
will resume his duties in short time
Misses Laura and Areia Compton wh'
| re, dc near Barnett came in Oh the Rocl
Island Wednesday from a months visit
with their uncle at Nevada They were
met here by their father, II. J. Compton
A little knowledge of house paint is ~
dangerous AS with anything else twill
pay you to get much knowledge from
Improved Lead Company's irte booklc
of which T.. NJ. Duff has a limited supply
W. l.. Stephens and wife Geo. "
Petty and wife and Rev J. y. Busby and
family drove to Webste,'s Lake on the
Gravois yesterday for an outing and Ia
try their hands ON the finny tribe for
brief period.
$ James of California, who travels
for St Louis grocery house, came to
Versailles this week on his regular tour
and Honday took sicI with howrl
trouble and has since been under tieai
ment by physician. At this time In
condition is improving.
Versailles Public Schools opened nr
Monday with IA large attendance, ever>
seat in most of the lower department.
being taken. The confusion Of get INF;
the routine of work systema'iled ana
class work SO arranged that the hest zee
sul,s may be achieved has been ov.Icorn.
+ and If teachers. pupils and patron wor.
in harmony the present school ycat
ought to be the best Versailles llas c>.'
: had.
DR. Joel y. Hubbard yesterday had IN
household goods shipped to Scdnla sno
the Doctor and family " Il at once depart
for that city to tax. up their permanent
/, residence. Dr. Hubbard has closed ur
! most of his business affairs IN this CITY
SO that lac may direct his attention en-
tirely 10 his professional duties In hi'
new field. He will BE- missed in this
county as he has been one Of our most
good wishes OF numerous friends IN TIN.
community follow him and his cstinlabls
family to their home.
The friends OF Mrs. Matilda Robinson
dropped in on her last Saturday at her
home IN the northeast part Of town ~
honor of her eightieth birthday amt
versary. They were prepared IN ever,
particular 10 make the occasion pleasant
The entertainment was in tie nature al Il
surprise, yet all who took part, as well a.
the hostess herself, enjoyed the anniyer
sary To the fullest extent, while the
friends had brought plenty of refresh
meuts with them to satisfy all appetite.
Mrs Robinson is a widow oi the late
Rcv Iehu Robinson. and sistct OF Rev
J. Il. and Chas. Sims.
W. =. Sumner, superintendent Of IN
MOnarch Coal and Mining Co, Owner
If the Simpson Coal Bank near Kscclsior
was IN this city Tuesday looking aitt
business matters IN connection with tn
company, lie has, made arrangement
to have the coal from this cOmpan,
bank handled in Versailles SO that ca.
toners here may be able to obtain II r
any time, and is making deliveries :,
this city daily. Tins coal IS consldeTc'
the best IN this section Of the CountT,
and il consumers can get II as needle
| there IL no doubt Sult. Sumnef W.,