The Marshall republican., 1914-05-15
SWEET SPRINGS.

this week for Jacksonville, Florida,
to attend the Confederate reunion.
Mrs. Della Coram Of Warrensburg
arrived on Wednesday afternoon and
IA the guest of her father, Mr.. II. s.
Smith and sister, Miss Myrtle Smith.
Mr.. Harry Highley and Miss Bessie
Lee were married last Sunday the Sd
OF May at the residence OF the brides
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Lee Rev.
G. l.. Fowler pastor Of the Baptist
church performed the ceremony. The
newly married couple left immedi-
ately for Sedalia, where they spent
several days. They will make their
home in Sweet Springs.
The new paper. representing the
varied interests of the Smith Stores
Company, issued its first number on
Friday OF this week. The name of
the new paper is the "Tri-County
Eagle.
Mrs. Van Anthony returned from
a weeks visit to her sister in Kansas
City on last Sunday.
Mrs. s. p. Kerr, nee Miss Fanny
Bellamy OF Wichita. Kansas. arrived
this week and is visiting her sister,
Mrs. r. s. Hays.
Representatives from each one Of
the Sunday schools here were in at
tendance ut the Sunday School Saline
County Convention in Marshall last
week. Mrs. w. F. Holtzen and Mil
ster Darks from the Presbyterian
church. Miss Edna Miller. A. A. Hop
kins and Henry Cayton from the Me-
thodist church, Rev. @. Il. Shanklin
and Mr.. T. G. Andrew from the Chris
tian Sunday school. and Miss Edna
Evans and Maude Cayton from the
Baptist.
Mr.. w. r. Hedges left on Monday
morning for Higbee. Mo-, to take
work for the Johnston Implement
Manufacturing Co.
Mr.. Charles Ferris OF Sedalia has
come to Sweet Springs and Is in the
employ Of the Messrs Grother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Coleman and
baby are the guests OF Mrs. ]. NJ.
Barks this week.
Mrs. ]. w. Grayson reached home
n few days q from FL Paso. Texas.
where she has been for some time
with one OF her sons. Mrs. McCles-
key me Mrs. Grayson In Kansas City
and returned with her. Mrs. Gray
son says her stay here will probably
be short. as she will go to Marshall
soon to visit her two daughters. and
from there she may go or to Donny-
brook, North Dakota. to visit the re-
naming daughter. Mrs. Marvin
Thornton.
Mrs. Fontaine Merriwether OF Sed-
ala, who Is the district manager OF
the C. w. d NJ. was here last week
visiting the Auxiliary here. She was
with the ladies at their Tuesday af-
ternoon meeting. and was to have
given a steropticon lecture on that
evening. but for some reason the
slides failed to arrive In time.
Mrs. Sue Mcconnell. after several
months stay In Kansas City, during
which time she was q visitor to Flor
ida and other southern points, re-
turned to Sweet Springs this week,
and Will spend the summer here.
Miss Helen Clark from Central
College. Lexington. spent the week.
end last week, with her grandmother
and aunt. Mrs. Wall and Miss Hattie
Wall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Reavis spent last
Sunday with friends In Houstonia.
Miss Myrtle Smith was hostess to a
pretty little 800" party on Monday
night. In honor OF Miss Florence
Psteet, the guest OF Miss Gem Blink
ley. Miss Poteet left on Tuesday for
Scdalia.
Mr.. Jack Laird left on Tuesday
morning for Wyoming In search OF
health. He will probably spend some
months In the west.
Stallings' Bakery has set up q neat
little delivery wagon and will deliver
their goods and take orders every
dry.
Mrs. Henry Longan and Mrs. T. II.
Smith were guests OF the Misses
Berry on Tuesday. They were re-
presenting the C. w. B. M Auxiliary
OF Houstonia.
Mrs. c. M. Kelley left on Tuesday
morning for sedalia, where she will
be the guest for a few days OF DR.. and
Mrs. Fansler.
Mrs. Maria Beatty and Miss Annie
Mccutchan have moved over from
their cottage on Pine street and will