The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1909-08-20
ADDITIONAL CORRESPONDENCE
WELLSVILLE.

w. ~. Blancharu, VINO has beer
in Colorado for a year or SO, has
sold out his interests there and
returned to his first love, Mis-
souri,. We understand he will buy
land near here and locate here.
L. w. Hunter, county clerk, was
here a few hours Friday on his
way to his farm near Bellflower.
DR.. S. s. Cox was in st. Louis
last Thursday.
Miss Eta Blattner gave a kitch-
en- shower at her home in this
city last Thursday evening in hon
or of Miss Airline Barker, the
bride-to-be.
Miss Maude Hart returned Mon
day evening from an extended
visit to relatives down in old Va.
Misses Lizzie O'Donnell and Ka-
tie Widaman returned home Mon
day from an extended trip out in
Montana and other western states.
They report a very pleasant trip,
and say that snow fell while they
we're in Billings, Mont.
Lou Wullschlager and wife of
Moberly + the guests of rela-
tives and friends here and at Mid
dletown this week.
Clyde Blattner, who has been
attending school at Kirksville this
summer, has returned home.
w. L. Mabry spent Sunday in St.
Louis.
r. NJ. Lowry and Fritz Smith re-
turned home Monday from Wash
ington and Idaho and the land
drawing reservation. Bob was sue
cessful and drew claim No. 112 in
the Flathead reservation, but Fritz
was not so lucky and just drew
his breath. He says it is the last
time he is going with Bob. Mr..
Lowry brought home a sample of
the Montana wheat which would
thresh 80 or 40 bushels to the
acre. They use the header in
cutting their wheat in that coun-
try, and necessarily scatter a lot
of it. We think Missouri will hold
Bob for a while yet, at least.
Louie Phillips and wife in
New Florence Sunday.
John B. Harris and family of
Fulton were guests of Jarrot Har-
ris and family, near here, from
Saturday until Monday.
Ralph Lehnen returned home
Saturday from an extended visit
up in Michigan. He said that dur
ing his stay there he had to wear
a light overcoat, but when he
struck Missouri he didn't have to
be told to take it off.
w. H. Newlee died at his home
in Amarillo, Tex, Thursday, Aug.
70, 1909, at the age of about 80
years. His remains were brought
to this city Monday, Aug. 16, and,
after services conducted at the
home of John P. Wilson by Ed.
w. A. Mclean of Montgomery City,
were laid to rest in the city GEM
etery.
Reece Hughes attended the fair
at Sturgeon Wednesday,.
Miss Airline Barker and Mr.. Les
ter Black, both of this city, were
united in marriage at the home
of the brides parents in this city
Wednesday, Aug. IS, at 8 p. m,
Rev. A. Snowden, pastor Of the
Southern Methodist church of this
city performing the ceremony. The
bride is the refined and ccom-
plished daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
James L. Barker of this place and
numbers her friends by her ac-
quaintances. She is a graduate of
Hardin College and is one of that
institutions most proficient 20
calists. Mr.. Black is a son of Mr..
and Mrs. John H. Black of near
town, and is an industrious and
intelligent young man, being prin-
cipal of the Wellsville high school.
We congratulate them and wish
them the fullest measure of sue
cess and happiness as they pass
down life's pathway together.
The AID Annual Montgomery
County Sunday School Convention
was in session here Tuesday and
Wednesday. A good many from a
distance were in attendance.
Bob Hayes of st. Louis has been
visiting his parents, d. c. Hayes
and wife, near here this week.
Elder w. H. Hook of Mexico will
hold services at the Morgan school
house the 5th Sunday. There will
be basket dinner on the ground,
and an invitation is extended to
all to attend.
Mrs. c. F. Voorhees, and son Of
Des Moines, Ia, are guests of DR..
f. A. Hudson's family here this
week.
A. J.. Blattner arrived home Mon
day from New York City.
C. w. Reed and family left Tues
day in their auto for a western
tour. They expect to go as far as
Colorado.
Mrs. Smith, who has been sick
for some time, died last Thursday
about noon.
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