The Marshall republican., 1912-10-25
County News


The lecture at the Baptist church
last Saturday evening was very
much enjoyed by the large crowd
that heard Il The them. Burst
ing the Booze- vas emphatically
discussed BY thu speaker.
Latte George Royar who Is Ill
at his uncles, Adolph Royar Is
improving some and his fever is
leaving him and he Is able to sit
up a short while.
The remains Of the infant daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Forest McDan-
,el was laid to rest in the Baptist
cemetery last Thursday morning.
Miss Flossie Bishop teacher OF
the Pleasant Grove school taught
last Saturday and had Monday al
a day off so that she might be In
Miami to enjoy the wonders of
Wonderland, the floating opera
boat W h Is making its last trip
down ream this season.
Ms Alma Resented OF near
Malta Bend returned last Friday
from a very pleasant trip to
Excelsior Springs where she has
been the guest OF her aunt, Mrs.
Morrison.
Mrs. IT. ID. s. Cundiif and dauyh-
ter, Mira. Harris were shopping In
Marshall last Wednesday.
A Marshall marble firm will
shortly erect to the memory of
the late Jno. Roe, at his grave In
the Baptist cemetery in Mimi a
very beautiful monument.
Many lovers OF football playing
were very much disappointed VIII n
the boat Wonderlind arrived and
the members OF the opera defined
TO play against Miami as Miami
had anticipated The day was
rainy and damp and the Wonder
land team no doubt did not feel
enthused enough as to pay.
Last Thursday, right after noon,
Mrs. John Jennings OF Miami, saw
smoke and iilmes issuing from a
barn on her premises and as none
OF her folks were ut home she telc
phoned to different neighbors and
failed to get any n to come to
help extinguish the fire until Il
wes too late to save anything. No
stock was In the barn but Mrs. Jen
nings new buggy and harness and
other valuable articles and a lot
OF hay were destroyed Two humid
red dollars on the bull ling and
one hundred on the arti les therein
doesn't near cover the loss. The
of the fire Is unknown This
Is the and loss by fire Mr.. and
Mrs. Jennings have suffered In
the last few months.
Aunt Aggie Langford, col, aged
about SO years died from the
weakness OF old age at her home
In aCoon Hollow. Her aged hus-
band survives her.
Mrs. Hammers fine buggy horse
got badly kicked not long since
and Ia now suffering from quite
an aggravating sore on one OF Its
hind limbs.
In the good honest olden times
the knee pant boy and the little
girl with braided hair were sent to
school to learn their lessons and
Their innocently and quickly re-
turned home and soon after sup
e we're snugly tucked away by
loving mothers in their trundle
beds. Quite different now, the
knee pant boy La acting the part
OF a beau and eagerly hastens to
his little ladys side-who with a
crimson cheek that matches the
saucy coquetish bow on her hair Is
doing her part OF the counting.
Love letters OF a sickening ma
ture are exchanged and torrents OF
"puppy love- are scratched down.
At night when parents think their
little boys are at church, some can
be seen strutting along the streets
smoking cigaretts. We have a
email boy and r trying hard to
keep our eyes on him as he too 10
apt TO follow the footsteps OF
the boys OF his age