The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1916-06-15
CITY news IN BRIEF

A. C. Mastering is spending the
week in st. Louis, attending part of
the Democratic convention.
Bryan Lane yesterday afternoon left
for jefferson City to work in the office
of Howard A. Gass, Superintendent o;
Public Schools. He has been a stu
dent at the University of Missouri and
expects to return there in the fall.
Miss Marie Walker today will leave
for st. Louis and thence will go on a
trip to California. The trip constitutes
a graduation present from her par
ents.
Henry Sanders, manager of the Or
pheum theater, early yesterday morn
ing went to st. Louis, from where he
will go to Chicago and Milwaukee on
a business and pleasure trip. He ex-
poets to study moving picture theaters
with view of using some of the ideas
he gains in the Haarig show house.
r. ]. Smith, Republican candidate
for Congressman in this district, who
for some time has been in the Cape
and vicinity in the interest of his can
didacy, yesterday returned to his
home in Campbell.
Mrs. Dan Snider and two children
have departed for their home in
Bloomington, Ill.,, after a visit of sew
eral days with Mr.. and Mrs. E. G..
Granting.
K. A. Brumback, handle factory
proprietor, Sunday left for an extern
sive business trip to Chicago, Detroit
and sevetal cities in Canada. Mrs.
Brumback accompanied him as far as
Chicago.
Floyd Sayles of Parsons, Has, a
clerk in the NJ X. & T. railroad Off
ces, is visiting with his cousin, Frank
c. Rub, of Ellis street.
James H. Washburn of Springfield,
Mo-, arrived here yesterday and will
spend the summer in this city.
Henry S. Wilson of Ava, candidate
for the Republican nomination for
Congressman, yesterday was visitor
in the Cape.
w. c. Zimmerman Of Milwaukee, a
brother-in-law of City Counselor o. A.
Knehans, yesterday arrived in the city
for i short visit.
Prof and Mrs. C. W. Miller yester-
day passed through the Cape on their
way to Jackson from Dexter, where
they spent a week with relatives. Mr..
Miller was principal of the Jackson
high school last year. Recently he
acquired an interest in the VESSEL
furniture store in Jackson and will
make that city their permanent home.
Miss Frances Bohnsack Tuesday
evening entertained with a dinner for
Miss Anna Golden of Chaffee. The
following were guests: Miss Golden,
Miss Kathleen Carroll, Miss Agnes
Osterloh and Miss Esther Foley.
Wilson Cakes, brakeman on the
Frisco, yesterday returned to his work
after the recovery of Mrs. Cakes from
a serious illness.
Miss Helen Hines yesterday came
down from Neely's Landing to spend a
few hours with friends in this city.
Miss Rose Leming yesterday after
noon returned from a trip to St. Louis.
She was accompanied by her father,
NJ. Z. Leming, who had been in the
city on business.
Homer Smetzer yesterday went to
Oran on business. Mrs. Smetzer yes
terday returned from a visit with
friends at Commerce.
John H. Hoffman came down from
Perryville yesterday, on business.
7. A. Abbott, former Normal School
student and former pastor of the Sec
Ond Methodist church, arrived in the
Cape for the summer, after spending
the past year in Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Num- Jr.. of
MOrehOuse, yesterday were visiting at
the home of Mr.. Nunn's father here.
Mrs. William Schleuter of Ellis and
William streets was reported to be
dangerously i'll last night at her home.
She has Eeen sick for several days.
Floyd Sayies, formerly of the Cape,
who has been visiting his cousin Frank
c. Rub, for several days, yesterday
left for his home in Parsons. Kas.
Riley Hahn of Jackson was bust
ness visitor in the city yesterday aft
ernoon-
P. J. Mckinley of st. Charles, Mo-,
transacted business and visited with
friends here yesterday.
Joe L. Moore of Commerce was a
visitor here yesterday.
N. Mcintosh came up from Dexter
to transact business.
F. T. holland of Pennington was a