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The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09
ARROW ROCK

Miss Blanch Townsend of the
county was visiting the first Of the
week at the home of her aunt
Mrs. Parilee Bingham.
Mrs. John McGuffin returned on
Monday from an extended stay
with relatives in Kansas City and
Topeka, Kansas.
Quite a crowd attended the ball
here Tuesday night.
Arch Gregory of ear Hardeman
was on our streets Tuesday.
Mrs. Dan Kuhn and son, Clyde,
returned Wednesday from n visit
at Kansas City and Chillicothe.
Miss Bessie Bingham left Friday
for Marshall after a visit OF sever
al days here with relatives.
Mrs. L. +. Alexander OF Cooper,
Is visiting her sister, Mrs. Miner
va Bingham and other relatives
here this week.
Rev. ID. L. Moritz had as n guest
several days last week his BROTH
or. Paul, OF Independence.
Mrs. Henry Hasicmeier and sons
OF the county were among the
crowd In town Saturday afternoon.
Henry Niemeier and family were
in from the country Saturday shop
ping.
The ladies OF the Methodist
church realized about 500 Satur-
day night at their oyster supper.
Misses Marian and Alice Tyler of
Marshall attended the oyster sup
per Saturday night and we're the
guests OF friends here until the
first OF the week.
Miss Lee Lawless, who teaches
near Slater spent Saturday and
Sunday with homefolks.
Rev. Hook OF Mexico filled his
appointment at the Christian
church Sunday.
Steve Craig and sister, Miss
Grace, OF near Little Rock attend
ed services here Sunday and were
dinner guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
X. Hubbard.
Miss Mary Swinney OF the coun-
ty spent Saturday with her grand
mother, Mrs. M. Bingham.
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09
Bates" Pays Top
CASH for PRODUCE,
Big IL Gent Dimes.
Is 1-2 lbs Sugar S1.OO

j. II. Stolsworth was here from
Blue Lick Saturday and said his
brother, T. G., OF Monrovia, Kan,
had lost their six-months-old boy
by death. They have the sympa-
thy OF their friends In their mis-
fortune.
G. q. Page, Jr.. who has been sui
fering as the result OF his accident
last summer, was taken by his
mother, Mrs. G. q. Page from Gull
yer Military Academy u Chicago
for an operation last week which
Il is hoped will relieve him.
II. NJ. Maupin, OF Arlington, III.
came In Thursday for a weeks
visit TO his sisters, Mrs. John Blair
and Mrs. j.. A. Grecnlee. From
nef hc viii so TO Columbia to
~ ~ brother John. Mr., Maup-
= made ~ u pleasant call.
Mrs. Bette Beaver, col, the sis
&C.. o! Mrs. Maggie Dawson who
has been here on atwo months
visit has returned to her home at
Clinton Mo. She also has been un
der the treatment OF DR.. Hall but
Is some better.
Fred Pittman and family were
here from the Plains in their car
Saturday. Mr.. Plttman says that
news reached them OF the death
of Lewis Little, across the river
in Carroll county Friday, He was
shot, but in what manner he was
unable TO state. Mr.. Little was a
brother OF George Little OF the
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09

the vote favored the proposition
lis TO So.
Fred Fowler, our foreman, who
has been with us about six years,
is taking a well earned rest this
week which he is spending in the
Gretchen neighborhood visiting
and hunting.
J. c. Farrell, our Mo. Pac. station
agent, received the sad news of
his mothers death Thursday night
at ElPaso, Texas. She was 6S
years old. He has the commune
tvs sympathy.
l.. ID. Murrell, daughter Sarah,
and sister Miss Minnie, went TO
Lexington Saturday in Mr.. MUIR
rell's auto. Mr.. Murrell is much
pleased with the condition of the
Santa Fe trail.
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09
SALINE POINT

About the usual number took
the use of the Free Ferry again
Saturday.
Tom Gibbons and wife and Mrs.
Gertic Thomas were the guests OF
Mr. and Mrs. Gibbons Sunday.
Mrs. Sallie Richardson OF Stur-
gcon has been visiting her sister,
Mrs. w. s. Barnes.
Mrs. Victoria Audsley was In
the bottom one day last week on
the lookout for some pecans.
s. w. Irwin made a business
trip to Slater Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Ryan spent
Sunday with MIR. and Mrs. win
Ryan.
Jim Erwin Is very sick at this
writing.
Miss Emma Irwin returned to
Iowa Saturday after several weeks
stay with friends and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mat Barnes were
transacting business In Marshall on
Wednesday.
Albert Moore went back to Iowa
Saturday after spending a week
down here on business.
We guess Wesley thought the
gumbo didn't look good to
him Sunday or he took the advice
that was given to him. Which was
II Wesley?
Two OF MIR. and Mrs. r. Step
hens children have been quite sick
the past few days from eating
poison on cheese put out for rats,
Sam Sullivan and family spent
Sunday down OF Buckeye.
There L. going to be a box So
cial at the Star School Saturday
night, Nov. II and everybody ID
cordially invited and bring your
boxes well trimmed.
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09
MIDWAY

Mrs. J. X. Shannon was shopping
in Marshall one evening last week.
Charles Clark was in Midway
one evening last week.
Carl Shannon and Minnie Mullin-
eaux called on Roy Dennis Satur-
urday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. X. Shannon and
children visited at +. L. Steel Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Shannon were
shopping in Marshall Saturday.
The little daughter OF %. L.
Steele " ON the sick list this week.
Andy Barkert sold his hogs last
week to Chas. Perry.
Roy Lasley OF Blue Lick is run
ming q new wood saw that he
bought last week.
Miss Mona Collins IL visiting her
sister, Mrs. Esther Steele.
Henry Jacoby shipped his hogs
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09
FARM FOR sALE-s27 acres, 200

FARM FOR SALE-627 acres, 200
acres In cultivation, $50 acres bot
tom, so m up land. 2 sets Of
buildings, small creek through the
farm. 80 acres in wheat goes with
farm, rural route, phone in house,
on county road, church 2 miles,
school one-half mile, two miles OF
railroad town Price $40 per acre
n half cash, balance to suit pur-
chaser. For information write to
John Platter, Eldon, Mo-, route 2.
ii-i7p.
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09
GRAND PASS

MIR. and Mrs. Clarence Humphrey
and Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Platner are
visiting relatives at st. Joseph.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. Bell and little
daughter, Katherine OF Marshall
visited homefolks Sunday.
Misses jamie and Sylvia Demoss
spent Sunday with homefolks.
Miss Pearl Riley visited rela-
tives in Waverly Sunday.
Mrs. Howard attended the funer
al of her brother T. Little at Miami
Rev. Morrison is conducting a
revival at the Christian church.
Mrs. A. Il. Riley does sewing,
c~rochetting and tatting all in the
newest styles.
Through the courtesy OF the
members OF the Baptist church,
Rev. Penn will preach in the Bap-
fist church next Sunday. The
repairs OF the M. e. Church not
being completed.
The w. G. T. u. will meet this
Wednesday with Mrs. ID. Rohn and
every two weeks at the different
homes of members during the
winter.
Miss Bulah carp was a guest OF
Misses Katie and Georgia Rey-
holds Sunday.
The pie supper given by the
ladies OF the M. X. church was
well attended. $21 was cleared.
Taylor and Sons shipped hogs to
Kansas City last week.
Mrs. Lunbeck had the misfor-
tune to break n OF her arms last
week. f
Mrs. Callie Owens and baby
Albert Hayden of Jefferson City
are spending this week with home
folks.
Nh. and Mrs. Press Edwards Wis.
tied friends in Miami last week.
Most allsthe farmers In this yicin
ity are losing hundreds OF dollars
worth OF hogs with cholera.
All the farmers + busy gather
~ 1890
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09
SALT POND

Mrs. r. ]. McElmel of Kansas
City is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Carrie Oaks this week.
Irene Lee who has been sick
the past week Is reported better
at this writing.
Homer Ballard and Harry Allen
spent Sunday morning at Emory
Oaks.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. George
Hemme, Nov. 4, 1911 a girl. Mother
and child doing nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. L. Van Buskirk
were shopping in Sweet Springs
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Fitzgerald,
were in town Monday.
The Salt Pond school had a
pie supper Wednesday, Nov. /,
but didn't have a very good
crowd as the weather was so cold.
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09
1t Startled the World

when the astounding claims were
first made for Bucklen's Arnica
salve, but forty years OF wonder
full cures have proved them true,
and everywhere 1t Is now known
as the best salve on earth for
Burns, Boils, Scalds, Sores, Cuts,
Bruises, sprains, swellings, Eczema
chapped hands, Fever Sores and
Piles. Only 25c at P. H. Frank
Inns.
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09
A Burglars Awful Deed

may not paralyze a home so COM
pletely as a mothers long illness.
But DR.. Kings New Life Pills are
n splendid remedy for women.
"They gave me wonderful bene-
fit in constipation and female trou-
ble." wrote Mrs. M. c. Dunlap, of
Leadill, Tenn. II ailing, try them.
25c at p. ii. Franklins.
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09
Items

L. F. Leyhe is ION a trip to Colo
RADIO.
Miss Katherine Stafford, OF east
Saline, wac the guest Of Miss Burns
Potter this week.
Our good friend, s. II. Green,
was up from Napton Saturday and
gave us q financial lift.
Mrs. Lena Kinzel, of ElDorado,
Kansas. is on an extended visit to
Herman Ludwig's family.
Fred Martin, j. W. Taylor, and
John Adams we're hunting We'd
nesday but report poor luck.
p. II. Franklin has had a new
modern front put in his drug store
making a splendid Improvement.
r. s. Steele was in Saturday from
south of town to renew for his
father-in-law, J. II. Calls. OF
fayetteville.
Miss Pearl Maupin, OF Mt. Leon
ard visited her grandmother, Mrs
Sarah QUINN, OF northeast Of town
over Sunday.
Mrs. Margaret Burch, OF Kansas
City. was the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Humans while here
attending her fathers funeral.
Luther Colder, col. who teaches
near Sweet Springs, was home over
Sunday and left us a dollar for
Edmund Shannon's subscription.
j. 4. Blackburn. returned 10 his
home In Coweta, Okla, Monday af-
ter n weeks visit q his brother,
Ed Of this city and Frank Of Black
burn.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. A. Doan and Mr.
and Mrs. Tom Lewis of east %.
town spent several days last weci
with the formers mother In Hous-
tonia.
Chas. w. Parent came in from
Tulsa, Okla. Friday - spend sew
eral days on business and visiting.
He Is looking fine and says he feels
80 too.
Elsea & Hams report the sale
of So acres east OF Slater belong
ing TO c. r. White TO Joe Bren-
garth of this city for ssO5o, pos
session Dec. LIST.
Mrs. l.. A.. Brown, and daughter,
Filice, OF orearville, spent Satur-
day 20 Monday with c. W. Peech-
er's. Mr.. Brown came after and
accompanied them back Monday.
The Malta Bend special road
district election Saturday result
ed in an over whelming vote fav-
oring tits to I. At Arrow Rock
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
Notice Is hereby given to all credi.
tors and Others interested In the es.
tate OF John w. Hyland. deceased. that
]. William A. s. Hyland, Administrator
OF said estate. intend to make Final
Settlement thereof at the next term
OF the Probate Court OF Saline Coun-
ty, Missouri. to be holden at the
Court House In said County on the
first Monday OF December 1911.
William A. S. Hyland, Admr.
October 26.5t.
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09
County News
MALTA BEND

A most interesting and g%euine-
Is enjoyable party was given on
Halloween evening by the ladies
Of the w. c. r. U. There were
about $50 present and they GER
tainly had a good time. The room
was decorated in jack-o-lanterns
and other things suggestive OF the
occasion. Halloween tricks and
fun were INDUCED in. One Of the
happy diversions was the fortune
telling. The ladies prepared a
bountiful lunch which was served
and the lemonade was presided
over by one OF the ladies. The
ladies' OF the w. c. T.. U. r to be
congratulated on having enter
tanned and keeping the boys out
of their usual praDks which are
played.
Miss Grace Sailor who is In Kan
sas City spent several days last
week here visiting her parents.
Clarence Dow, wife and children
srent several days here last week
visiting his father.
Miss Nettie Kinnamon spent last
week with her niece Mrs. Ras.
williams at Marshall.
Illene, the four year old daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Henke,
died at their home in the bottom
Sunday evening, Oct. 20 1911 OF
OF diphtheria. Burial was Monday
evening in the Malta Bend ceme-
terry. The bereaved parents have
our heartfelt sympathy in their
sad bereavement.
NJ. Moritz who has been quite
sick for some time, we are glad to
say Is able to be up again.
Mrs. A. W. Kapp is dangerously
III nj her home In Malta Bend.
Mrs. Leatherman spent last week
at Grand Pass with her husband
who Is carrying On a meeting at
Asbury Chapel.
Miss Leah Thornton returned
home Saturday morning from
Grand Pass where she spent last
week.
Miss Sylvia Demoss OF Grand
Pass was In town Saturday.
Oscar Lubbock moved his fami-
" here from Grand Pass last
week. Mrs. Lubbock while pre-
pairing to move, fell and broke her
arm.
Mrs. George Frazee and chill
dren spent several days last week
visiting her mother at C~arrollton.
s. 4. Wilson was transacting bus
mess in Marshall last Wednesday.
Mrs. Sebastian was called to the
bedside OF her father ut Nelson
last week.
Lee Bryan OF Marshall spent
Saturday and Sunday with his
mother.
+. c. Blackburn was transacting
business in Marshall Thursday.
Mrs. w. o. Ballew went TO Hig-
ginsville Sunday TO see his sister
Mrs. Proffit who Is in a hospital
there.
Joe Newton was transacting
business in the county seat last
Thursday.
Frank Day OF Slater came in
Sunday evening to visit his father
j.. A. Day.
Jim Adams Wal t%ransacting bus
mess in Marshall Thursday.
Roy White of Stanhope was in
town last Thursday.
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09

Ny Mitchell 5 passenger, 80 horse
power, completely furnished, in ex-
lcelent order. Cost new $1,000, my
price S7oO. Extras thrown in. Rea-
son for selling, rheumatism units
me TO run it. J. r.. Kemper,
ls-4db. Marshall, Mo.
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09
Applesl AplesI

/ have $50 bushels OF fine, big
hand picked Ben Davis apples at
i0c at my place, one mile south
west OF Norton. Jos. Plourd,
Norton, Mo. 4ip
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09

r. c. and 8. c. Rhode Island
Reds cockerels for sale, choice ones
$500, others $50 and 100.
Elizabeth Vardeman,
i2-i5 Nelson, NO., r. +. ID. 1.
Phone 702.
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09

FOR SALE-All kinds Of native
lumber at mill on Thos. j.. Clay
combs place, l mile northeast Of
Herndon., See Gus Fencher, 1t
MILL Cut To order IL desired. AA-sp
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09
Want and for Sale Column

Look at No. i57 South Lyon Ave-,
II is for sale or trade, what have
you to offer. Write Ben T. Prig-
more ~ eei Springs, Mo. 3etf.
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09

FOR SAL E. 10 Poland-C China
boars eligible to register. Apply
to W. W. Umbarger, Napton, or
phone % on 725. 1915 b
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
Notice is hereby given to all credi-
tors and others interested In the
estate OF stephen Fell, deceased.
that /. John w. Fell administrators OF
said estate. intend to make Final
Settlement thereof at the next term
OF the Probate Court OF Saline County
Missouri, to be holden at the Court
House In said County on the first
Monday OF December. 1911.
JOHN w. FELL, Admr.
Oct. 2S.5t
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09

FOR sALE-Because of poor
health, will sell or trade, 9 room
house and 8 lots in Mt. Leonard on
good terms. Also agood livery
barn. M. q. Kleen,
Soc. Mt. Leonard.
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09

FOR sALE-splendid loom for
5000. Mrs. c. Il. Cary, Shackelford,
No. i3-i6b
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09
First insertion Oct. 10. St.
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.

Notice Is hereby given to all credi-
tors and others Interested In the
estate Of Sophronia A. Young. de-
ceased, that ], Walter r. Howard. Ex-
ecutor OF said estate, intend to make
Final Settlement thereof at the next
term OF the Probate Court OF Saline
County, Missouri, to be holden at the
Court House In said County on the
first Monday of December, 1911.
WALTER e. HOWARD
Executor.
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09

FOR SALE Business school
scholarship, good in any school.
Address q. L., Marshall Republi-
can.
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-09

October 26.5t.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-21

ONEOF THE ACCESSORIES
Quiet-spoken Customer You keep
everything for the piano, don't you?
SaIesman-Yes, sir. We do. sir.
Quiet-spoken Customer-Give me an
axeI
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-21

whoa BACK! THIS HORSE KINDLY BUGGY
RUDOLPH
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-21

sooD GRACIOUS Jyr I4 WAT HAVE HAPpENEo1o
LALL OWE TNE MONSTER SINCERE VOTE nAMks FOB
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-21

HE IS INTENDING NICE LITTLE SURPRISE FOR BELINDA
IN TIE MORNING so he VERY CAREFULLY SHUTS UP HIS
HANDSOME SEED WITS TIE BUGGY ~ TAE SEAeLE oNENIGL
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1911-11-30

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be mert bielte, ii6 bon oieier ihpe=
rem @nflage gu reinigen, nenn er
fam. go man6er arrle Meni6 III
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rot ionit mirfli6 in @efabr, Sen
@lauben an Die Menifbeit 5n Der
lierer.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1911-11-30
&ettete @iele uoim sube.

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nit ieiner 25idbriecll @rfobruna
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tiert bon aaen 9ruggiiten.
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JULIUS STRICKEN,
s5uweIier und ubrtnaNer.
112 DWYER AVENUE.
@mpfieblt lid fir Geparatar : Grbsiten'
iegli6er Nrt. DGlpd5" peroen abaebolt
tfio pieoer abgeliefert.
Neues Selepbom 272.
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8reis 25e. gilunal periud)t imtncr
gebrau6t.
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9ummbeit allein fonn nihts
erreiden. bat aber Die idl6niten @r.
folae, fuenn iie iidl init Dreiitigfeit
perbinoet.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1911-11-30

Sainorrboiben se6eiGt in 6 IA sascu.
SIR 9rneaiif giebt bas 0elo SuriiG
falls 9asu ointment iraenb einen SaIl
bon indenoen, blinoen, bllltcnbeu ODER
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Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1911-02-16
About The Colored Folks.

Cornelius lutte, who has been in St.
Louis on An extended visit, returned
home Sunday.
Uncle Frank Minor is ON the sick list
this week.
w. A. Ross is on the sick list this
week.
Miss Oslo Davis wrnt to Columbia
Sunday.
Jerry Martin, living about two miles
northeast of Versailles. died 81 his home
las, Friday Of pneumonia. aged seventy,
eight years. Interment in the city cent
etery in the presence OF q number OF
relatives and friends.
Selby Martin, a nephew, and Mr.. Ev'
eret James. a son.in-law Of Jerry Martin
deceased, attended his funeral here last
Saturday.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1911-02-16
A Big Time at Eldon.

The Masonic fraternity OF Eldon
had a great time Saturday afternoon
and night. The Eastern Star con-
ferred their degree on n candidate
at 1880; The Royal Arch Chapter
conferred the Royal Arch degree at
$3.50, and the Blue Lodge, lonia,
conferred the Masters degree al
night. This was followed by a splen.
did banquet. There was a large
number of visitors from the surrounds
ing lodges. Those from Versailles
we're: Elwyn Price, A. l.. Ross, R;
II. Woods. H. A. Young, Chas. H
Price, W. b. Todd, ID. l.. Williams
H. F. Abel, Geo Decker, 7. p
Bond, ]. H. H. Baker and Ed Mel
son. The ''boys' report the bigges
time ever, We certainly wanted t.
be there, but the ''grip" had us.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1911-02-16

Miss Maggie Askew went up to
Boonville last week to visit relatives
and friends there.
Miss Alpha Cline, who has been at
a St. Louis hospital fer several weeks
for treatment for appendicitis, re-
turned Sunday, completely cured.
She was accompanied by Mrs. +. o..
Adams, who cared for her during her
illness.
II. &. Cleveland and wife, former
ly of East Morgan, now of Chilhowee,,
Mo-, came in last week on a visit to
Mr.. C.'s sister, Mrs. G. d. Hunter,
and to renew old acquaintance in
the county.
w. +. Try, of the Fruitdale farm,
was in the city Saturday tr%ansactine
business and made this Office a
social call. He expects to start on a
tour south, Arkansas, Louisiana and
| Florida, in the near future.
&. II. Mason and wife got home
Saturday from their trip to Florida
Cuba and otha southern poiT,s;
From St. Louis they stroll0i- over tc
the Old home in PIKE County, Ill.
and then to Versailles. G.. II. re,
ports a splendid trip, fine c%ountr,
and fine towns everywhere. but moth
ing to beat Versailles .,and- Old i.Ior
gam
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1911-02-16
Teachers Meeting.

The'local meeting held at Slower,
Feb."11, 1911, was interesting and.
wctl attended. Nearly all the teach
ers of this section, many of the pa
irons, and nearly all the pupils of
Slower school were present. The
meeting was opened by singing and
followed by two recitiations by Nam
ME and Bergie Todd.
Then followed a discussion of the
problems that confront so many of
the teachers. Most all of the teach
ers reported schools in a very good
condition. Next, 1recitations by
Alice and Irma Agnew.
Supt. Witten explained the 90.
vantages OF q central high school, and
how it might be obtained by the adj
joining districts, and how a boy OF
girl might receive a nigh school edu.
cation at little expense. Patrons c
Slower and adjoining districts, wake
up and establish a high school hert
at home.
The following teachers were pres
cnt: Francis Pontius, Eliza hurry
Certie Bohiing.,a Gertie Blackman
Lizzie >Draf'eR; Ida Luetgen, Dave
Gears, T. J. Brown, Floyd Roland
anI Owen. Todd.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1911-02-16
Coal Oil and Gasoline.

We sold last year 400 barrels Of
Coal Oil and Gasolie. We expect to
sell 600 barrels this year. Remem.
Der we sell the same oil for fOc per
gallon that others advertise to sell for
15c per gallon; and we now say that
all our Incubator Oil we will sell for
15c. Don't be gulled and pay a
high price for a cheap oil. We are
the only merchants in Versailles that
Own our own oil. house, and by buy
ing our oil by the car load can make
the little fellow, who pays local freight,
look like SOC in the oil business.
C.. H. MASON,
Everything Clean,
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1911-02-16
A Valentine Social.

Mrs. c. H. Long gave her S. s.
class a very pleasant Valentine Social
at her hospitable home on Burke
street Tuesday evening. The time
WIS spent in musicf plays and frolic,
after which a dainty feast was spread
for those present: Misses Myrtle
Handy, Sarah Sherman, May Burns
Vida, Norris, Nellie Bennington,
Annie Allen, Lois Allen, Maud Bond,
VILE Hews, Russie %Stringer, Esthe.
Morrow, Marie Long and Ina Kin
loch, and Mr.. and Mrs. ingalls, FAX
err. They all voted Mrs. Long a
splendid hostess, and will gladly cal
again.