The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-06-07
News From The County Sea

far as Whitewater on his return tril
home.
Mr.. Jones, a storekeeper at Ran
dies Station, Monday shipped car
load of Jersey cows from this cit.
to Maiden, where he held a stock SALE
on Tuesday. The cows were purchased
in Jackson.
Mrs. ]. Collier Of DeSoto is thu
guest of her daughter, Mrs. j. ]. Nc
Nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Du Re Jones met
their daughter, Miss Ella Hart Jones
at the Cape, who has been attending
Hardin College at Mexico, Mo.
Adolph Kuellmer, member of the
First Regiment band, came home last
Sunday morning to spend a few days
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Aug
Kuellmer. He returned to st. Louis
Tuesday.
Mrs. Sam futile of Sikeston, young
est daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. W. w.
Taylor of this city who has been dan
gerously i'll with smallpox, is reported
improving.
John McWilliams, an attorney of
Benton, who spent two weeks with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. McWilliams,
south of town, has returned to Ben
ton.
A good crowd was present at the
mass meeting called Tuesday night by
Mayor Hays for the purpose of aiding
the storm sufferers in surrounding dis
trictS. A committee was appointed to
solicit contributions.
Mrs. George Yaeger and children
will leave Friday for Detroit, Mich, to
join Mr.. Yaeger, who has been work
ing there since last year.
Miss Helen Meier of Seventy Six
and Misses Lillian Rudert and Concor-
dia Ripping of the Cape are visiting
Jackson relatives.
Misses Mabel and Myrtle Poe are
attending the summer term of the
Cape Normal.
Adrian HALEY, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joe HALEY of this city, who enlisted
for the navy and is at Norfalk, Va,
writes home that he had been one of
several who were considered the best
drilled and trained, and had therefore
been made a Squad Master. Adrian
will take the examination for first
gunner.
Mrs. Garnett Morton and children
are at Cape Girardeau visiting rela
tives.
A hailstorm Tuesday afternoon in
terfered in the plans of the Registra-
tration Day program by preventing
the exercises being held on the Court
House lawn, but the splendid addresses
by C. NJ. Hay of St. Louis, Rudolph
Bailey of Sikeston, w. D. Vandiver Of
st. Louis, Rev. C. Sorrell of this city,
which were delivered in Mckendree
Methodist Church, were fully enjoyed
by the large gathering. Sachse's band
furnished fine music.
Miss Ethel Greenwood this morning
visited her sister who was injured in
the storm at Dongola and is now in
st. Francis Hospital at the Cape.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerry Sibley have re-
turned from Memphis, Tenn. Mr.. Sib
ley was called there last week by the
critical illness of his sister, Mrs. Lin
ME Strange, who died Sunday morn
ing.
Miss Mile Grohsman of this city
and Henry B. McFarling of Morehouse
were married at 8 o'clock last night
at the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Grohsmann. Miss Crit
fin of Morehouse and Miss Eva Gockel
of this city were the only witnesses
beside the brides family. Chas. Grohs-
mann, the brides brother, is here from
New Madrid. The young couple de-
parted last night for Morehouse.
Miss Edna Foster of Clinton, KY,
and Miles Piper of this city, were
married at the BRIDES home May 26
but kept the wedding a secret till
Tuesday. Mr.. Piper returned to Jack
son alone last week Thursday and
denied being married, but it was learn
ed last night that the reason his bride
did not come with him was that two
of her cousins had been seriously hurt
in storm, that little hope had been
entertained for their recovery. She
arrived Tuesday night. The bride is
niece of Mrs. Stella White of this
city, and it was while she and her
younger sister visited here about two
months ago that the young couple met.
They will stay with the groom's par
ents, DR.. and Mrs. Piper for the pres
emit.
J. R. Bowman will leave today to at
tend the Miller's convention at Louis