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Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1914-01-15
The Democrat and Merchants Big Piano Contest Closes at m JAM II
Kept Open House"

The new Citizens Bank of this
city opened its doors for business
Saturday. This banks directors
are: R. L. Wilson. j. P. Patton
Daniel Boone, W. H. Elliott, W. L.
Bond, c. W. Hoar and E. W.
Schweer.
The officers are: Daniel Boone,
Pres; r. L. Wilson, Vice Pres; E. W.
Schweer, Cashier and J. P. Patton,
Secretary. These are all pleasant
courteous gentlemen, safe and con-
servative and the Democrat be-
speaks a good business for Mon
roe's new bank. The deposits are
fully up to all expectations and the
bank is starting off nicely.
The opening day was a grand
success. All afternoon and evening
the rooms were filled With people.
The wives Of officers assisted by
other ladies were on the reception
committee and aided those i'll
charge to make the visit pleasant.
Flowers aud calendars were given
visitors In the afternoon the Sym
phony Orchestra furnished delight.
full music and the Monroe CITY Or.
chestra did Ike service. There is
no more beautiful banking rooms
found anywhere than at the Citizen:
Bank. An appropriate metal cell
ing, beautifully tinted walls and
handsome marble fixtures and fin
ish make this one of the most beau
tiful banking institutions in the
land. Everything is also arranged
for convenience as we'll as beauty
The room is steam heated and F. 0
Baldwin, the plumber. has installed
plumbing fixtures of the best. EleC
trio lights are tastefully arrange,
to make the light where needed ant
also to add to the appearance. Tn,
Bank is to be congratulated on it
initial day.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1914-01-15
Rogers.

John J. Rogers has received word
from Chicago that Mrs Eva Rogers,
the wife of his brother, James F.
Rogers, had died of pneumonia at
the home of her daughter. Mrs.
Rogers was 81 years of age. Their
home was in Canon City, Colorado,
and they were visiting in Chicago
where she was taken sick and died
She visited last in this city last
spring and had many friends here.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1914-01-15
GRACE BAPTIST.
Sewer Completed.
W. D. CAVE, Pastor.

The Monroe City water works, sew
erage and electric system is nearing
completion and when finished will
be one of the best to be found in
any city of this size Burns & Nc
Donnell, the engineers, placed H. E.
Scheark in charge of the work and
a better and more competent man
would be hard to find. In the con-
tractors the city was also very fort
unate as all knew how to do the
work and gave good service.
j. A. Pringle has completed the
lateral sewer This cost the owners
of the real estate in the district
$16,57142 or one.fourth cent for
each square foot of land. This is a
very low price when compared with
neighboring cities have paid for sim
liar work. The Burlington Railroad
pays the largest amount, $1087 90
and j. S, Scott paid on the smallest
piece of property, the Stream barber
shop, $2.25, Assessment was made
against 442 property owners, This
tax is now being paid. With these
improvements Monroe City will
move forward And by the way a
good live, working Commercial Club
is much needed in this work. II
should have for its member ship
EVERY citizen of Monroe City anC
VICINITY.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1914-01-15

Shipments for the week; McClin-
tic g. Yates car hogs; Henderson
& Sons Produce Co l car live poul-
try. Mcfarland Bros. car flour.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1914-01-15
Entertained.

Tuesday evening Everett Lawson
entertained a few friends, thus eel.
ebrating his eighteenth birthday.
Eight couples enjoyed his hospitali-
ty. Games and music was the en-
tertainment. Delightful refresh
ments we're served, The guests de
parted at a late hour wishing
Everett many more birthdays and
that they assist in celebrating them.
The pupils OF Miss Tomye Ely
gave a recital in the school audi
torium Tuesday afternoon. The af-
fair was a musical treat and was
a credit to all concerned Miss Ely
is splendid musician and a fine
teacher and all fortunate enough to
be present enjoyed a treat.
w. H, Lucas and family left Fri
day for Lawrence, Kansas. Mr..
Lucas was foreman of the work
done here by the Pringle Construc,
ton Co. They were fine people and
made many friends while here.
During the quarter ending Sept.
80, 1912, there were S3 births and
AZ deaths in Monroe County; So
births and "a deaths in Marion
County; SO births and 25 deaths in
Rails County.
j. R Leake went to Hunnewell
Tuesday to do few days work,
Mrs. Leake accompanied him.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1914-01-15

R. [. Wilson and wife, f. w,
Schweer, M. B. Proctor, H, E, Wales,
S. B. Thiehoff, W. L, Bond, J. S.
Rutledge, j. S. Scott, j, S, Conway,
j. M. Proctor, Herbert Lee, Mrs.
P. F. White, attended the opening
of the Old-Bank Trust Co. at Shell
bina Monday evening
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1914-01-15

The News is going to move to
the South room over Wade & Daw-
sons as soon as it can be put in
condition.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1914-01-15
ST. JUDE'S.


Sunday Holy Communion at
7:30 and II a. m. At the eleven
o'clock service, instead of a sermon,
will be read the Pastoral Letter of
the House of Bishops, put forth at
the recent General Convention.
Evening Prayer and Sermon at
7:3O.
Friday-Eveping Prayer at 7:30.
H. l.. Hoover, Rector.
CHRISTIAN
Bible School 9:45 a. m.
Preaching at II a. m. and 7:S0
p. IN.
Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30
p. m.
On Sunday, Jan. 25th Mrs. Lohr,
a missionary from India, wilt speak
at the evening service. Please re-
member the date and hour.
The public invited to attend all
the services on Sunday.
w. Garnet Alcorn.
GRACE BAPTIST.
Congregations very good last
Sunday morning and evening. B.
Y. P. U. larger than usual.
Sunday School and preaching
next Sunday at regular hours. We
invite everybody to all our
services.
w. D. CAVE, Pastor.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1914-01-15
Another Poultry Record.

Mrs. Y. E. Sullivan tells us that
during December, from so hens and
SO pullets, she collected sol eggs, or
nearly AZ dozen. Considering that
December is not an EGG month, this
is a good record, From this num-.
ber she sold 5000 worth of eggs.
Last year, from January to June
she sold over 5000 eggs,
Her chickens are the Rose Comb
Rhode Island Reds. Let's hear from
other poultry raisers, -Shelbina
Democrat.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1914-01-15
ITEMS FROM FARMERS
OF Farmers, For Farmers and
Pertaining to Farmers.

S. A. Harm who lives on the D. X.
Yowell farm southeast of this city
is preparing to test his seed corn.
That is one thing every farmer
should do especially this year on
account of the corn probably not
maturing right The time to do
this is now.
Weekly Market Letter Published by
Woodson & Fennewald L. S.
Com. Co., National Stock
Yards, Ill.
Cattle receipts have been fairly
liberal this week, all choice cattle
have held steady while medium
killing cattle and butcher stuff are
10 to IS lower, while best qualified
stockers and feeders are IS to 25c
higher.
Bulk of the choice steers sold
from $3.50 to 900 Good SITS to
8.35. Medium $500 to $50. Fair
killers $3.50 to CTS. Choice heif-
ers $3.50 to 900. Good $7.40 to
S.15. Medium $665 to 7.1O, Fair
killers and stock heifers $500 to
$50
Choice cows $3.50 to ZOO. Good
$5.65 to 6.15. Medium $3.50 to
$40 Fair killers $4.40 to ATS
Gamers $400 to 4.25. Choice
bulls $3.50 to 7.25. Food $5.75
to 625.
Hog receipts have been liberal
this week, market closing 5 to 10c
lower today. Bulk of the good
heavy hogs selling from $825 to
835. Good mixed $S15 to S25.
Light mixed $3.50 to $40. Pigs
$500 to $50
Sheep and lambs steady. Bulk
of the good fat sheep $3.50 to 5.75
Good fat yearlings $6.75 to 700.
Good to choice lambs $500 to
8.35.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1914-01-15
PRESBYTERIAN.

Regular services next Sunday at
II a. m. and 7 p. m.
Sunday School at 945 a. m
Prayer meeting every Wednes-
day at 700 p. m.
The public cordially invited to
worship with us.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1914-01-15
ABOUT THE CHURCHES

Interesting News Concerning the
Different Denominations.
This Column Closes Promptly at
8 A. NJ. Each Wednesday.
METHODIST
Sunday School $50 a. m.
Preaching 10:45 a. m. and 700
p. m.
Junior League 2:30 p. m.
Senior League 900 p. m.
Prayer meeting Wednesday
700 p. m.
Choir practice Saturday 7:30 p. m.
John H. Hubbard,
Pastor in Charge
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1914-01-15
FAIR THIS YEAR.
Monroe City Is to Hold A Fair
This Fall-Ball Started to
Rolling Another Meeting
Next Tuesday Evening.

Tuesday evening a meeting of the
stock holders of the 1918 Fair was
held at the F. & M. Bank to settle
up the business. After that was
settled it was decided to hold a
Fair this year and arrangements to
finance was started and the SEN
timent of all was that we should
have fair this year Fairs are
good for the community as they
enable US to show fine stock. farm
and garden products grown here
and the fancy work of the ladies.
Then the Fair brings the people to-
gether aud it is good to meet with
those whom you would probably
not see elsewhere Put your shoul-
der to the wheel and help make
this the biggest and best fair ever
held in Monroe City. 1t will be a
big thing for our city and all the
country surrounding. The time to
begin the work is now. Do not
wait for some else to do the work
and finance the fair Be one who
does his part Another meeting is
to be held at the F. & M. Bank
next Tuesday evening. Be there.
Miss Belle johnson of this city
and Roy Moose, of Greensboro, N.
C. have formed a co-partnership
and will open studio at Pittsburg.
| Kansas as soon as the rooms can
be fitted up for them. For the
present Miss Johnson will work in
her Monroe City Studio. Miss
Johnson is an artist of world wide
fame having won many prizes on
her work exhibited in America and
Europe, over artists from all over
the world. Monroe regrets to think
of Miss johnson ever moving away
as she is popular in social circles as
well as being one of Americas best
photographers All wish her much
success in her Pittsburg studio.
In 1912 tuberculosis killed 1910
persons in Missouri This is one
ninth of the deaths in the State
during the year. One-third of all
who died between 18 and As years
years of age died of tuberculosis.
In dollars and cents it cost approxi-
mately $35,OOO,0OO, about 2 1 2
times the cost of the public schools.
1t is estimated that 10000 in Mis-
souri, have the disease.
Col. John H. Page says: Do not
overlook or neglect the hen. Her
business is small one it is true,
but taken in the aggregate at the
end of year it is a big thug to
the farmers. The hens are not do
ing much now. II is their holiday
p as well as ours. The price of eggs
is high, and fresh eggs are scarce.
Elsewhere in this issue is the an
nouncment that Mrs NJ. B. Proctor
was called to Columbus, Miss. by
the illness of her mother. Mrs
. Owen has pneumonia and has been
= taken to a hospital is all that
friends here have been able to
learn.
j. f. Hayden and family left
Tuesday night for Denver, Colo,
. where they will make their home.
| They shipped their household goods
from Hannibal ohnuf tuyO VvoDES
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1914-01-15

Elsewhere in this issue is the an
nouncment that Mrs. NJ. B. Proctor
was called to Columbus, Miss. by
the illness of her mother. Mrs.
Owen has pneumonia and has been
taken to a hospital is all that
friends here have been able to
learn.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1914-01-15

George Chapman and family visit
ed his parents in Hannibal the first
of the week,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1914-01-15

The Staff of the Monroe Rebekah
Lodge has been invited to confer
the Degree al Hunuewell, this,
Thursday, evening,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1914-01-15

J. f Hayden and family left
Tuesday night for Denver, Colo.
where they will make their home,
They shipped their household goods
from Hannibal about two weeks
ago and since then have been visit
ing in or near Monroe City.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1914-01-15

j, r, Leake went to Hunnewell
to do few days work
Mrs. Leake accompanied him.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-03-14
Sage Tea Puts Life
and Color In Hair
Don't stay Gray! II Darkens SO
Naturally That Nobody
Can Tell

You can turn gray faded hair boaut-
fully dark and lustrous almost over
night II you'll get 80 cent bottle OF
|"Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Rem
edy" at any drug store Millions Of
bottles of this old, famous Sage Tea
Recipe are sold annually, says a well
known druggist here. because 1t dark
ems the hair so naturally and evenly
that no one can tell II has been APP
piled,
Those whose hair Is turning gray,
becoming faded, dry. scraggly and
thin have surprise awaiting them.
because after one or two applications
the gray hair vanishes and your locks
become luxuriantly dark AMI beauti-
ful--all dandruf tsos, scalp itching
and falling hair stops.
This is the aSo of youth Gray
hairedunattraC,iyo folks aren't want
ed around, so get busy with Wyoths
Sage aud Sulphur tonight aud you'll
be delighted with your dark, hand
some hair and your youthful appear
ance within few days.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-03-14
NEWSY NOTES
FROM ALPINE

THE Sea of Ice" beautiful. ro-
mantle drama, full of pathos, intrigue
and realistic scenes, was presented In
the Alpine Amusement Hall last
Wednesday evening by Mr.. Wizer and
Associated Players, who were greeted
by one of the largest and most appre-
ciative audiences ever seen In the
town Respectful attention and good
order prevailed during the perform
ance. which was of invaluable aid to
the performers. as the play was
heavy, and In some instances taxed
The performers to their utmost capa-
city The management was business
like and tactful. the Interpretation
fairly good, and each climax brought
out in thrilling and effective man
ner. Altogether 1t was big success
and the united commentator of the
entire community should be given the
company for the splendid rendition of
SO difficult play. The proceeds,
which undoubtedly will be neat sum,
are to go for the benefit of the ward
house.
Mrs Junius Banks and SON Merrill
of Lehi are visiting at the home of
Mr., and Mrs. G. G. Hackett for few
days.
Mr.. Lawrence Dewey of Salt Lake
City is visiting his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. A. J. Dewey.
Preparations are being made for the
erection of several new homes, which
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-03-14

ton, because of their consistent work
throughout the season.
Now that the teams are selected n
little may be said of the tournament
itself. Through the good work of Karl
Hopkins and George Roskelly the
event was more successful than ever
before These men shared the burden
with the great strength of the B. Y.
L. faculty and student body, and are
mostly responsible for the treat that
the athletes who visited the place had.
Every coach seemed well pleased with
the manner In which the tournament
was handled. and with the treatment
they received from the Provo people,
who literally supported the tourna-
ment
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-03-14
GOOD SUGGESTION TO
AMERICAN FORK PEOPLE

II Is surprising the amount of old,
foul matter tho simple mixture of
buckthorn bark, glycer ne, etc, known
as hdlcr-i-ka, drains from the system
This remedy became famous by cur
lng appendicitis and a,sis on BOTH
The upper ANA lower bowel so
thoroughly that ONE DOSE relieves
sour stomach, gas ON. the stomach
and constipation almost lMMEDI-
AFELf We are mig1ty glad we are
American Fork ageuta for Adler-i-ka.
American Fork Drug Company
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-03-14
SOUVENIRS OF ALPINE
STAKE TABERNACLE

The Young Ladies' Mutual Improve
ment association of the stake has been
given the privilege by the building
committee of disposing of button
souvenirs" with the picture of the
Tabernacle building on them, for rs
cents each
Every member of the stake ought to
have one to keep at home, and then
buy some more to send to their friends
abroad. The money collected by the
sale of these buttons will go toward
the balcony seats"
Alpine Stake Building Committee,
S. l.. Chapman, Chairman
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-03-14
Select AII-Star Team
In State Scholastic Fitzpat-
rick Gives American Fork and
Pleasant Grove u Man Each.
FIRST TEAM.

FIRST TEAM
j. hndrus, Spanish Fork. Forward
Les Andrus, Spanish Fork. Forward
smith, IT, ID. >. U.............C Center
Jensen. Box Elder ............G Guard
Wilkins, j.. ID. >, U........... Guard
SECOND TEAM
Rawlings, $. l.. II. S........ Forward
Wilson, Pleasant Grove. -. Forward
Josephson, Box Elder. ........ Center
Barratt, American Fork. .... Guard
Olsen. l.. ID. S. U............Gu Guard
This is what Fitzpatrick says, which
Is of local interest:
in selecting the above teams as the
representatives OF the high school
teams the work of the men during the
entire season, and also I'm the state
basketball tournament. is taken into
consideration. The officials and some
OF the coaches at the state basketball
tournament have also expressed them
selves on the ability of the men, and I
feel justified In naming the above men
for the two teams, which would be
evenly matched in contest.
MANY will say that the second team
would win from the first team in 4
match game. as tho two would be so
evenly matched.
Wilson OF Pleasant Grove and Raw.
lings would make a fast pair OF for
wards. both OF whom are good on
basket throwing. Rawlings is espec-
tally strong on his long range shooting
and foul throwing. White Wilson's long
suit is his work at covering the floor
and working the ball under his basket
lie Is good on close shooting and would
also make good man from the foul
line.
"Barratt of American Fork-a and OIL
sen OF the H. ID. S IT, would he IA
strong combination as the ones on
the first team If they had the right
men to work with ut forwards Bar
raft has always starred for his team
by running the floor and shooting bas-
kets. while Olsen Is known throughout
the state for his great ability at de-
fensive guarding These men would
make hard combination to beat and
have earned tho honor on tho selec-
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-03-14

A pain In the side or back which
catches you when you straighten up
calls for rubbing application OF
BALLARD'S HOREHOUND LINZ
MENT. IL relaxes the contracted
muscles and permits ordinary bodily
motion without suffering or incon-
venience. Price 25c. soc and $l.00
per bottle. Sold by William Thorn
ton Druggist.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-03-14

is an evidence that Alpine is growing
MIR Preston. son Of Isaac Preston
of Idaho. made pleasant stay with
his relatives-the f. J. Nash's-last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Beck have re-
ceived word that their son Wesley,
who has been doing missionary work
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-03-14

in New Zealand for the past three
years and two months, will sail for
home on April "a ON the royal mail
steamer Moana. due in San Francisco
May IA.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-03-14
BANK STATEMENT.

Report made to the Bank Commits
sioner of the State of Utah oil Inc
condition of the Bank OF Pleasant
Grove, located at Pleasant Grove, ia
the County OF Utah, State OF Utah, at
taco lose of business ON the 2Sth day
of February, 1914:
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-03-14

Those spring floor rugs at Chipman's
are simply beauties. aud you will find
their prices right. Alt
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-03-14

state oil Utan, county oil Utah.
W. 5. Chipman. being first duly
sworn according OF law. deposcs and
says that he Is cashier of the above
named bank; that the above and fore
going report contains full, true ana
correct statement of the condition OF
the said bank at the close of business
on the 2Sth day Of February, 1914.
w. s. CHAPMAN,
Correct Attest:
J. Il. HALLIDAY,
A. II. COOPER,
w. II. MARRIOTT,
Directors.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 9th day of March, 1914.
S. l.. SWENSON,
(SeaD Notary Public.
State of Utah, Office OF Bank Commits
sioner.
|, c. A. Grazicr, Bank Commissioner
of-the State of Utah, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Is a full. true and
correct copy of the statement of the
above named company, fled In my Of
flee this 9th day OF March, 1914.
G. A. GLAZIER,
Bank Commissioner
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-03-14
Standing Of Contestants In the $4,000 |
Piano Contest.

NVTICE,
Positively none but blue coupons
will be recorded after April s, 1914.
See contest plans.
WIN. THORNTON,
Druggist.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-03-14
BANK STATEMENT.

Report made to the Bank Commits
sioner of the State OF Utah OF the
condition of tho Bank Of American
FORK, located at American Fork, IN
the County of Utah, State of Utah, ut
the close of business on the 2Sth day
of February, 1914:
prrc,nlfnrI.S.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-03-14

CtUlc vi Otdu, NOuuty VI ttdh,
W. - Chapman, being first duly
sworn according to law, Opposes and
says that he Is cashier of the above
named bank; that the above and fore
going contains full, true and correct
statement of the condition Of the said
bank at the close OF business on the
2Sth day of February, 1914.
W. S. CHAPMAN.
Correct Attest:
1nOMAS j. BARRATT,
A. X. THORNTON,
S. l.. CHAPMAN,
Directors.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 9Th day of March, 1914.
II. G. JOHNSON,
(SeaD Notary Public.
State of Utah. Office of Bank Commits
sioner.
|, G. A. Glazier, Bank Commissioner
of the State of Utah, do hereby certify
that the foregoing is a full, true and
correct copy of the statement of the
above named company, filed in my Of
fee this 9Th day of March, 1914.
&. A. GLAZIER,
Bank Commissioner.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-03-14

Home raised fruit trees 70, =.
s, D. Radmall. Pleasant Grow ~, y.
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WANT ADS

Advertising under this hen.
ccpted at the rate OF a cent
each insertion, which is n.' "'a
advance. Thousands have MY
using this column. Tr, 1. ,.S
for quick results. Wv Y
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Don't annoy your neiebbor !.
rowing this paper, when ,,sa ~ \
bring 1t to you So times
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FOR SALE---A registered Lore
10 months of age. See n
set. phone 222-W, American =. Y
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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-07-17
Prospering

Harry DeTunc, a former resid-
ent Of Milbank and employe of
the Herald Advance office, but
who has been out in Montana for
four or five years, publishing the
Hardin Tribune, was visiting
his old friends here in Milbank
last Monday, having come from
Montana on business trip to
the cities. Harry is looking fine
and reports good and growing
newspaper business, having re.
Gently put in and paid for about
$500 worth of machinery, and
is about install to a linotype ma
chine. Harry's old Milbank
friends are all glad to hear that
he is prospering