The Cairo bulletin., 1905-12-27

his family here and spent Christmas
| at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ira
Huckleberry,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Smith of Cairo
are visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha
Ashworth- Mrs. Smith Is .-- mother
IF Elisha Ashworth
Ed Conklin will sever his connee-
ton with the Williamson and Kuny
mill the first of the year and will go
to British Columbia
Mr.. and Mrs. Arch Mathis OF Coul-
terville, are spending the holidays
with their parents here
Mr. Rainey and family have re-
moved here from Biodgatt, Mo. Mr..
Rainey will work at the Williamson
and Kuny saw mill In the capacity Of
saw filer
VIM. Beshere met with an unusual
experience last week. Upon arising
from his bed he had a bleeding at
the nose, Local remedies failed to
stop the flow and by II o'clock he
proceeded to the doctors office to
receive such treatment that would
dispel the bleeding, but was NOT sue
cessful until late that evening after
the patient had lost considerable
blood and was quite weak. He is on
the improve at this friting.
At the home of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Rose there was family gathering
and a Christmas tree of no small di-
mansions loaded with tokens for the
members of the family circle. Among
the guests were Miss Florence Rouse
of Memphis, Mrs. Thomas McCorkle
Of St Louis, and Miss Eva Bowlin of
this city The two former are grand
daughters and the latter a daughter
of the venerable old couple
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Harris and daugh.
ter. Ida, and Mr.. and Mrs. Warren
Garrett We're taken into membership
at the Congregational church Sunday
morning
A number of our more enthusiastic
residents got too much Christmas
cheer and consequently were taken to
the local quay. This local jail was
filed to its capacity Saturday night.
The Christmas exercises at the
Methodist and Congregational
churches were given Sunday evening
A Christmas tree was a feature at
each church. A program of songs,
recitations. etc, at the former society'l
and cantata interspersed with rect
tations was given by the latter society.
Both churches were crowded and
standing room was all taken up. The
program rendered was given by the
children Of the respective Sunday
schools and was well done. Mr. I. A.
HUNDRED on behalf of the members
of the Congregational church pre-
scented a beautiful brooch 10 Miss Al
lie Mertz as an appreciation Of her
services as organist. Mention might be
made right here too that IL was
through her untiring eaorts that the
to Miss Carriehwtuntc mPn
cantata was so successful. Special
mention to Miss Carrie Tucker, Miss
Helen Miller Master Christ Keller.
the little old man Of the sea-" Mas
ter Earl Spence and Geo. Bristow
were unusually good.
Mrs. Chas. Hultz. wife Of Night
officer Hultz. died Sunday night Of
She had been III the past
nine days.
Lee Read Of Sikeston. Mo. spent
Christmas with his parents and chill
dren here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Collins OF
Cairo. visited Mrs. Collins parents
over Christmas, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Armstrong.
T. p. Pillow Of Milan. Tenn. is the |
guest at the home OF l. ". Read.
Miss May Palmer went TO Spring
field to attend the teachers meeting
in session there al this writing.
County Superintendent H. NJ. Smith.
Misses Tatum and Ethel Dougherty.
Miss Fannie Calvin and Miss Kate /
Schiller are in attendance At the
teachers meeting at Springfield this
week
Henry P. Miller Of the Golden Senti- /
mel was in our city Tuesday on bust
ness
ST. Peters Catholic church gave
their annual Christmas exercises in
ST. Mary's hall Monday evening. Pres
snts and sweet meats for the children