Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1905-08-11
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

Don't forget Claud Kidwell's place
when in need of tonsorial work. Salts.
faction guaranteed.
Miss Cora Campbell left Monday for
a weeks visit with relatives in Excel
sior. She was accompanied by Ben
Rickard, who returned the same even
ing.
Judge J. S. Thruston, who holds a
position with a drug finn in Appleton
City, came home Tuesday to be in at
tendance at the funeral of J. N. McMinn,
his brother. in-law.
Chas. Goodman and family and John
Wassung Mrs. Goodman father enjoyed
a days outing on the Oravois last Sun.
day, driving out early in the morning
with we'll filled basket and returning in
the cool of the evening.
The officers of the Presbyterian Sun
day School took the entire membership
of that school III a jolly outing Wednes-
day morning, the picnic having been
held at James Mill near G~ravois. The
chrildren were given Il neday's pleasure.
Every available Democrat that could
he raked up was called for last week ow-
ing to our article based upon facts rel
alive to the lead and zinc find near
the Slower Goa bank by the Pennsyl-
vania Mining Co. When prospectors
are willing to make affidavit to their
mineral discoveries it puts a different
phase or our mineral resources.
Rev. T.. G. Boaz arrived here last
Saturday and will remain in Versailles
having been engaged as pastor of the
Presbyterian church congregation here
with an appointment also at High
Point. Rev. Boaz has a wife and one
child who will ON as soon as ar
rangements have been perfected. The
congregation is fortunate in securing an
able pastor such as Bro. Boaz.
Squire James NJ. Clifton took advan-
ta4e OF the excursion on the Rock Island
last Sunday to 90 to Kansas City to see
his son Ben, who has been very i'll for
some time. Mr.. Clifton found him in a
serious condition at his home and stayed
with him during his presence in the
city. He was accompanied there by his
son Wallace, and they fear it is only
matter of time until Ben succumbs to
the dread disease of which he is sui.
fering.
Gov. John p. St. John last week had
the distinguished pleasure of lecturing
before a Kansas audience, as he was one
of the speakers at the Clay Center
chautanqua IN progress there. The
fact of Gov. St. John talking to an au-
dience in his own home state must re-
call to his mind incidents of his famous
campaign when the people made him
Governor on the issue of prohibition.
We are glad to note the fact that such a
prominent character is a resident of Yer
s~aiilcs.
ID. c. Hardy, and Jno. A. Hannay and
wife. went to ROCKVILLE Wednesday.
Mr.. Hardy attended the meeting Of the
Board of Managers Of the Missouri Train
ing School and was present at the
celebration Of Missouri day which was
observed yesterday. This celebration is
held at the school annually, this n be-
ing in honor Of the Saith anniversary of
the admission VI Missouri as a state.
The occasion has always been looked
forward to with the greatest interest
both by the officers and inmates Of the
School, the competitive drills by the
companies being one OF the prime
features.
Orders 'phoned to t73 will be an
swcred p~romEAly. Williams BIOS
lsass lins msssla AL trains,