The Laclede blade. (Laclede, Mo.) 1890-1945, 1906-03-24
HERE AND THESE.
Local Items Of the Week Gathered For the
Busy Blade Readers.

Rev. VIM. SissOns Will preach a
the Presbyterian church tomorrow
His subject for morning service vii
be, "Things that made Pentecost pos
sible." Evening subject, "a temper
ance Sermon" All are cordially in
vited to attend these services.
On account of the bad condition o1
the roads. j. H. Brown has changed
the date of the annual wall paper
opening at the Owl Pharmacy from
March 81 to April 7. He has JUS
received the largest shipment of wal
paper ever brought to Laclede-near
ly car load-and will have it or
display at the opening.
The county board of education
composed of A. w. Baker, of Brook.
field; E. M. sipple, of Laclede; and
M. R. Darling, OF Meadville, is hold
ing the regular examination for teach
ers' certificates at the Laclede school
building. The session began yester-
day morning and will continue
throughout today.
Mrs. Clay makes an important an
nouncement in THE BLADE today
concerning the new stock of millinery
she has just opened up in her rooms
at the Lockridge residence. Mrs.
LAY is an experienced milIiner, and
..aving spent some time in the trim
ming department of the best wholesale
houses, is prepared to offer the ladies
of Laclede and vicinity the seasons
best creations and novelties. She in
vites you to call and see her.
Albert Margrave, of Sweetwater,
Okla, has been spending few days
with old friends in Laclede this week
and called and renewed for The
BLADE. He says ..his father and
mother have bettar health than when
they left here five syA~~a~ ago. They
own 100 acre farm near Sweetwater
and are getting along quite we'll,
which their friends here are glad to
hear. Dick" came here from Kan
Sas City, where he had undergone an
operation for abdominal tumor, and
is recovering nicely.
Henry Jacobs, who has had charge
of the Burlington section between La
clede and Forker for the past year,
has been transferred to Mt. Sterling,
Iowa, and left With his family for
that place Monday. During their
residence here, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacobs
made many friends for themselves,
who regret their departure but take
pleasure in recommending them to
the good people Of Mt. Sterling. Wal
ter Landree, a brother of Mrs. Jacobs,
accompanied them and will make his |
home at Mt. Sterling.
The coming Of llnes' Orchestral
Band to the DeGraw in Brookfeld on
April 6 will be the greatest musical
festival ever given in Linn county.
Within few days Prof. Treumann
will be in Laclede with diagram of
;he DeGraw and our people will be
.iven choice of seats, as they will not
be put on sale in Brook6eld until
March %. The concert will be given
n the afternoon, beginning at 1
o'clock. Those attending from La
,lede can 60 down on the noon train
ind return on Al at $50.
VIM. M. Watson has sold two
Lcres off the north side of his fve-acre
quare in the east suburb to 2. q.
White and one acre next to Mr..
Whites to Al. Willard. Both par
les will build a. soon as material can
,e placed on the ground. Mr.. Wat
on will probably build on the corner,
hough he has not yet fully decided
9 to that. All will be neat and mod
rn dwellings, and will be valuable
tn the residence portion