Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1905-07-14

Dan Marriott returned last week from
Hot Syringe. Ark, where he had been
for the pas. few weeks.
Mrs. W. H. O'Neil OF Nampa, Idaho.
arrived here with her children this week
for brief visit with Versailles friends.
Gov. John p. St. John and wife depart
ed yesterday morning for trip in
Oklahoma and will be absent several
weeks.
phone 2lS for your Abstracts, Insur-
ance and Notary Public work. Chas. w.
Kavanaugh, Office in block northwest
corner square.
A fine eleven pound baby girl was
born to Mr. and Mrs Avery Shores at
their home in westlawn early wednes.
day morning.
&. A. Crewson left for Kansas City
yesterday morning on business mission.
As Mr.. crewson is always looking after
big real estate game, it 10 safe to say he
has something interesting uuder his hat
There will bs union meeting at the
NJ. +. church, South, OH Sunday evening
at 8 o'clock. Elder f. B. Woods Of the
Christian church will preach the sermon.
All are cordially invited to be in atteu-
dance.
H. v. Mckinney of Des Moines, Iowa,
in company with his wife was here Tues.
day investigating some of Morgan County
resources. 1t is very likely he will
make some Investments and will prob.
ably become a resident.
Mrs. ]. ID. Hill, and Miss Sylvia and
Master W P Simpson niece and nephew
Of Mrs r. d. Harrison, arrived here yes
terday, accompanied by J. {. Earp and
wife Of Linn Greek, and after short stay
will 90 to Camden county.
The recent washout on the Rock Island
at Salem west Of this city has given
the construction crew considerable work
and trouble in setting it right. Some Of
the smbankment gave way owing
to the very wet weather and requires
new ballasting to fill itiu.
The Christian church will have theis
regular services Sunday Morning
Elder E. B. Woods viii have for his
subject on that occasion, THE Virgin
Mary or the Christ" The public is cor.
; dialiy invited to hear brother Woods
sermon on this special subject.
The Bunceton Eagle reported the ser
les Of ball games between Versailles and
Sedalia pulled of here last week as hav'
ing been won by Sedaiia. Bro. Nelson
will have to guess again, as Sedaiia
didn't win n game of the serieo, while
they were shut out the first game.
H.C. Iglehart, manager Of the Morgan
I County Marble and Granite Works came
. in from Cole Camp Monday to look afteI
hts business here. and left for Latham
Wednesday. Manager lglehart landed
several fine monumental contracts a
, Clensted duning the past few week.
, and Is building up splendid business
, for his works here.
William Hickman of Coffsyville. Kan
. sas. arrived In the city several days ago
' He represents an eastern coal and mis-
> srsl company which own an EXTENSIVE
tract Of land In this county. Severa
! membsrs will meet Mr.. Hickman her
and arrangements will likely be mad
for the development Of their property
part Of which 10 located In the Stove
Coal Bank district.
v. w. Lamkin OF Clinton, Mo-, rep
= sessnting The CHM School Book Com
a lpany, was here last week In confer
a ence with the Board Of Education ssla
tive to supplying our schools with sys
B TEN of text books. While Mr.. I.amkil
y presented his case in an intelligent ligi,
$ the Board took no definite action, bu
r will probably make some needed chang
r. es to better systemize the course Of stud
les now in use.
We are now open aud will be please'
u 10 see all customers at our new Liver
n Stables on Fisher street. Rigs for cit
driving. stylish and up-to-date.
WILLIAMS DRoS
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