Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1922-12-08
SALISBURY

A light rain fell here Sunday night
followed by a gloomy Mon;lay, but
not much rain fell.
]. D. Dunn, alderman, has returned
from an extended visit to relatives
and friends in Illinois.
Rev. VIM. Gallon was here Monday
morning, looking after the interest of
his church at Bynumvi..e
w. r. Sweeney and wife spent
Thanksgiving day in Kansas City with
their son, Robert, and wife.
Our tax collectors both state and
city, are busy these days, and all are
not smiling at the high taxes.
Miss Mary Ruth Craven, who spent
Thanksgiving here returned to her
school duties in Alton, ILL.,, Sunday.
w. F. Bruner sold lot a, block 27 tp
Bart Patterson and wife for $500.
The porperty is located on 1st street.
The cold snap Tuesday morning
caused our people to step lively and
begin to prepare for winter in earn
est.
Judge Lamb and wife attended q
banquet at Milan Monday night Civ
en- by the bar of Sullivan county,
complimentary to the judge.
Miss Cassie Carlstead, who is at the
home of her sister, Mrs. A. d. Vande-
venter, remains about the same. Her
many friends hope for early improve
ment.
Hog killing is the order of the day
now and sausage and spare ribs are
on tap to the delight of the baconized
city chap.
Henry Steinbach is joing some
ditching and levying for Roy Neff
and others out in sections 81, 36, 81
and II. Henry is at home in this kind
Of work.
Rev. Nicoson of the Christian
church has been arranging for visit
to the Keytesville church for Tues
day night and he hopes all will have
a good time.
Miss Laura Johnson, the attorney,
made business trip to ShannonGsie
Friday. Since her fathers poor
health, the bulk Of the work Of the
office falls on her.
We hear that our city viii have
a full list of candidates next spring.
Among others mentioned for eollec-
tor are Miss Kate Gallemore, French
Mason and H. C. Morehead.
Our city was full of people Satur-
day and Broadway looked like old
times, except for the parking of
many cars along the center thoro-
fare. We long for those good old
days.
Word comes from her school in
Kentucky where she is teaching that
Miss Ola Summers is victim OF
typhoid fever, and is in serious
condition. This will be sad news to
her host of friends here who have
known her all her life.
We regret to learn that our friend
Joseph Huck is seriously i'll, and his
recovery a matter of grave doubt.
Later-Mr. Huck passed away on
Saturday morning and remains were
laid to rest in the Catholic cemetery
west of town. Deceased was highly
respected and his passing is much
regretted.
Joseph Huck, an old citizen died at
his home on the west side Saturday
night and remains were laid to rest in
Catfclic cemetery after OBJ ;equies at
st. Josephs' church by Father Ernst.
Deceased was good, quiet man,
with many friends, and las gone to
his reward. He left wife and some
children, but we did not get the full
particulars.
Henry Jacobs, one of our oldest
and best citizens, who for many
years kept a cigar shop on E. End
street, passed away at home early
Tuesday morning, after rather lin
gering illness, leaving wife, two
sons and one daughter. Funeral ser
vices not yet arranged for when
these items were mailed. He was
our friend and we may have more to
say next week.
The Union Thanksgiving services,
held with the Baptist church were
splendid throughout, but poorly at
tended, only 65 being present. Rev.
Nicoson preaching the sermon, a
strong one, with an inspiring duet by
Mrs. o. 7. Morey and Thomas Hol-
mes of the Baptist choir, being wcr-
thy of a great audience. The Offer
ing taken for the poor would indicate
that all the people are prosperous
among our churches.
The remains of Bert Windsor, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F.. Windsor. were
brought back here from Rochester,
Mimi, where he died, and after obse-
quies at the Methodist church, by Rev.
Corder, the pastor, were taken 20
Clifton Hill, Sunday afternoon for
burial. For some years deceased had
lived in Oklahoma, but before going
there he was a clerk in ;he j. d.
drug store and was well
known here. We extend sympathy
to his stricken father and mother. lie
left a wife, but no family.