The Marion County Standard from Palmyra, Missouri • Page 5

a August 30, 1933 THE MARION COUNTY STANDARD -PALMYRA, MISSOURI Page Five Weighing Wearing Apparel Made of cotton or in chief value processed from cottonsuch as shirts, overalls, underwear, pajamas, socks, gloves, is now being completed at this store, running into the thousands of pounds upon which we pay the Government a retailer dealers "Agricultural adjustment" of 4.41 8-10 cents per pound on September 1st. This tax, with other costs of increased wages to additional employees, in accordance with Government demands connected with the NRA, will necessarily mean an increase in consumers prices. This store is making its mark-up as slowly as possible. Our policy is fair treatment. Kelley's CLAYTON FOR AUTO LICENSE REDUCTION According to press dispatches from Jefferson City, Senator Geo.

D. Clayton, a Hannibal, representing the Thirteenth district in the Missouri Senate, stated there yesterday that he would urge Governor Guy B. Park to include a "fair reduction" of automobile license fees in his call for the session of the Legislature. "I voted for a reduction at the regular session," Clayton said, "and I haven't changed my mind. I hope that the Governor will include it in his call so that thousands of Missourians will benefit directly.

feel that a substantial reduction can be made in license fees without impairment of the high-way commission's road-building program." Governor Park, at the regular session opposed a reduction of license fees. Classified- ads FOR SALE FOR SALE- Grapes, cents per pounds. F. H. Gottman, Palmyra Route 4.

13-2tp FOR SALE-5-bar adding machine. A bargain. Inquire at this office. FOR SALE- Good Rye. This year's crop.

Wm. Morton. 13-2tp FOR RENT FOR RENT-4 room modern apt. Steam heat, ground floor. Mrs.

Freeman White. 12-tf FOR RENT -Five room house. Paul Lehenbauer, Hannibal Rt. 1. Phone Withers Mill, 7032F3.

FOR RENT- Two attractove 5- room apartments, modern except heat. Call 295. FOR RENT- Three-room house, known as the Rolla Leer property. Inquire of O. C.

Carter, Palmyra, Phone 242. WANTED ienced WANTED--Roofing roofer. Also odd jobs. by experPhone C. Beal.

WANTED Milk Customers. H. Morning M. and Muldrow. 11-4t evening delivery.

WANTED- -Papers, all kinds; mixed papers, cartons, and metals. J. A. Menge Co. STRAYED boar.

Weight about 300 lbs. -Spotted Poland China Notify J. W. Schaller. Stone Hill Mrs.

S. T. Watters and children spent the week end with her mother, at Warrenton, Mo. Mrs. Fred Schaich and daughter, Miss Hildegrade, attended the regular monthly of the Altar Society of Joseph's church last Wednesday afternoon, at the home of Mrs.

Geo Wilson in Palmyra. About twentyfive members were present. A picnic supper was served at 5 o'clock. Mrs. Wm.

Fox and little nephew, Richard Coons, spent Tuesday at the home of her parents, Mr. Mrs. S. B. Coons.

Mr. and Mrs. W. Banks transacted business in Monroe City Saturday. Fred Wegehoft and sons, Harold and Donald were business visitors in Quincy Friday.

Mr. and Mrs. Louis Shade visited with Mr. Carl Hoehne Sunday. Ira Leach of Maywood was calling on Frank Shaich Friday.

Glenn Scobbe spent several days at the Century of Progress and while there attended the all Exposition in Chicago last week star East-West football game Wednesday night. Little Miss Dorothy Channon of Quincy is a guest of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Todd.

and Mrs. Mackey Howell and little daughter spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. Howell's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas.

Taylor. WILLIAM F. HAWKINS William F. Hawkins, prominent resident of Hunnevering died Sunday morning 'He hospital in Hannibal. was sixty years of age and was born He Sept.

2, 1871, near Hunnewell. Cooper was son of James and Sarah a Hawkins. Twenty-six years ago he united with the Methodist church of which he remained a consistent member. At the time of his death his membership was in the Hunnewell church where funeral services were held terday afternoon, conducted by the Rev. W.

P. Wynn, of Shelbina. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Carrie Blackburn Hawkins, Lewis, Herman and Richard, all of Hunnewell: two three sons, St. daughters, Louis, and Miss Miss Mildred HawWallace Hawkins, kins, Hunnewell a brother, Byrd Hawkins of Emden, two grandsons.

TAX BOOKS NOT HANDS OF COLLECTORS Although the extension of the them general taxes due and payable this tax books, upon fall, has been completed in the office of County Clerk M. K. Byrum this city, hands the of the books are not yet in the county was collector, stated Ralph that J. changes Smiley. in property descriptions are now being and made that by the the books county will asses- not sor reach Mr.

Smiley's hands until on or about September 15. NRA Automatic A touch of your foot, your gear is automatically shifted. De Soto enginhave this, as well as WE DO OUR PANT eers other modern features in the new De Soto and Plymouth. Speed and Style Are apparent in every line and curve of the new cars, You have not found real pleasure in driving until you have driven a De Soto or Plymouth car. You owe it yourself to come in and let us demonstrate the to pleasure to be had in driving a De Soto or Plymouth Don't forget, too, that we still repair ALL MAKES of cars.

time to bring the old car in and let us overhaul it Now is A COPLETE STOCK OF PARTS. the for you. Palmyra Motor Co. LOVEGREEN MYERS Phone 412 MRS. JAMES SULLIVAN, SR.

Mrs. James Sullivan, a tive of Marion county, died last Thursday night at her home in Quincy, following an illness of several Nancy Sullivan was monthtner born in Philadelphia, June 12, 1853. Following her marriage to James Sullivan in La Grange, the couple went to Quiney to make their home. Mrs. Sullivan lived in Quincy sixty years." "James Sullivan, died about fifteen years ago, and since then, Mrs.

Sullivan had lived the greater part of the time with her daughter, Mrs. A. W. Duker. She was a member of the Christian church.

Mrs. Sullivan is survived by two sons, James Sullivan, of Quincy, and Walter Sullivan, of Chicago, and two daughters, Mrs. A. W. Duker, of Quincy, and Mrs.

Roy Ruff, of Monticella. She leaves, also, five Henderson grandchilren, Mrs. W. S. Bogard of Campbells: ville, James A.

Sullivan, and Howard and Harry Sullivan of Quincy. There are two brothers, O. B. Lightner of Quincy and Bone Lightner, living In the South. Funeral services and burial were in Quincy.

Hester Mr. and Mrs. Earl Godman and daughter, Neva Jean spent. Sunday with her parents, and Mrs. Raines Bohon.

Mrs. Lola Kaiser and son, Billy, visited in the home of her mother, Mrs. Will Godman, Thursday. Mrs. Kate Keifer of Quincy visited a few days in the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Will Funkenbusch. Mrs. Mary Herman and daughter, Rosa Lee, of Palmyra spent last week with her mother, Mrs. D.

B. Martin, and helped her can beans and tomatoes. Ralph Crossan of Quincy is making an extended visit in the home of his uncle, Art Crossan. Mrs. Laura Johnson assisted Mrs.

Lou Lake in canning corn Thursday. An usually large group of members and visitors gathered together to attend a Hester Farm Club 24th, at meeting the Thursday's. Della Martin. The ladies put in the day, delicious quilting. At dinner the was noon served hour a cafeteria style and friends visiting with each.

other had a very ness meeting was held in the afenjoyable The usual busiternoon. Arrangements were made fo rthe next meetings. to be held at the home Ed. Minch. Arnold Crane and wife made: a business trip to Quincy Saturday.

Ira Leach is. driving a new Chevrolet truck. Mrs. Henry Schaller spent the week end with her daughter, Mrs. Vera Shultz.

Mr Mrs. Will Funkenbusch spent Saturday night and Sunday with relatives at Quincy. Straton Mr. and Mrs. Elmer.

and children spent Sunday in the home of Arch Funkenbusch and family. Ira Leach transacted business in Audrain county on Monday of this week. Mrs. Ed. Minch and son, Julius, visited last week at the home of her daughter, Mrs.

Walter Rathburn at Taylor. CONVENTION OF CHRISTIAN CHURCHES The fifty-second annual convention of the Marion county Christian churches opened last evening at the Christian church in Oakwood, and a feature of the first session was a pageant by the young people of the Oakwood church. The speaker for the first session was John Helper Wood, president of the Culver-Stockton college at Canton, whose subject was "Youth of Life." Mrs. J. T.

Majors, the county president, is presiding over today's session and there are a number of speakers on the program toincluding the Rev. H. Bunday, pastor of the Palmyra Christian church. Others are Rev. O.

E. Creech, Rev. Charles L. Roland, Rev. E.

T. Starke, and Rev. John S. Mills. Mrs.

Fay Bowles Booth is on the afternoon program. Among those from this city who attended the young peoples' session last evening were: Hartley Gross, John Anderson Yeager, Junior Stevens, Wade Gibson, Miss Alberta Lauck, Miss Marguerite Dearing, Miss Erlene Yeager, Miss Helen Elizabeth Yeager, Robert Wildman, Miss Margaret Lillian Wildman, Misses Arlene and Dorothee Cammack, Mrs. Milton Glahn, Joe Miss Gertrude Lee and Rev. and Mrs. C.

H. Bundy. Those in attendance at today's session are: Mrs. Wendell Dearing, Mrs. E.

G. Nill, Mrs. George B. Lewis, Mrs. C.

C. Wildman, Mrs. B. M. Yeager, Mrs.

Rayford West, Mrs. Milton Glahn, Miss Minnie Baker, Mrs. Jimmie Lyle Moore, Mrs. Paul Pollman, Mrs. Diemer Jegglin, Mrs.

C. H. Bundy, Miss Catherine Moore, O. P. Banks and Rev.

C. H. Bundy. Dr. F.

D. Wolfe left Monday for Chicago to attend the Century of Progress Exposition and on the return trip he will stop at DeWitt, Iowa, where he will visit his parents. He will return to Palmyra Friday. Miss Frances Lane will entertain a few of her friends this evening at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

D. J. Lane, in honor of Miss Carolyn Cook, of Minneapolis, who is a guest here. BETHEL BAPTIST TION -ELECTS OFFICERS The 99th association session of the convened Bethel Baptist Tuesday morning at then Bethlehem church, six miles north of Monroe City. A new custom, that of delegates taking their own lunches, was tried very out at success- this meeting, and proved ful.

The sermon of the morning was preached by Rev. Baumgarden, of Hannibal. Names of delegates church were read and recorded. The old officers were re-elected: W. S.

Hall, of Hannibal, Moderator; Rev. Adolph Vollmer, of Shelbina, Clerk: Thomas Dawson, Monroe City, Treasurer. At the request of the Moderator, Rev. J. E.

Chappell, of Louisiana, a former Hannibal pastor sang a solo, which was the much enjoyed. report of Home for Aged Baptist at Ironton was given by their representative. In the afternoon the devotional hour was conducted by Rev. 11. M.

and McLeod, solo of Provi- Rev. dence Harold Hunt, pastor of Bethel church a by church was sung by request. Dr. J. S.

Hergert, president of William Jewell College, Liberty, delivered very interesting address. The W. M. U. hour was conducted by Mrs.

Dawson, of Monroe City, at which time a letter from a missionary in China was read by Mrs. John Hansaddress brough, of given Bethel by churchy Mangum, of Monroe City. The remainder of afternoon was taken up with reports of the various committees. Supper was served inmediately at the close of the in ses- the sion and service was held evening. The Association will be in session today also.

The 100th anniversary of the association will be celebrated at Bethel church, north of this city, where it was first organized, next year. Those from the local Baptist church who attended the Association yesterday were, Mr. and Mrs. Walter, McLeod, Summers, Mr. Mr.

and Mrs. and Curt Mrs. Young, Mrs. Ellen Best, Miss John Bess Owsley, Thad R. Smith, O'Neal.

FAMILY REUNION AT MARK TWAIN CAVE Members of the Cary family enjoyed a family reunion at the Mark Twain cave in Hannibal, Sunday, which was attended this by vicin- a ity. The group gathered at the large number living in Mark Twain cave, park before and enjoyed a bounteous noon basket dinner, after which games and social converse took up the afternoon. Those present were: Dr. Mr. and Mrs.

H. Hinds and sons, Mrs. Roy Donelson and son, Mr. and Mrs. Rolla Cary, Bennie Pyle, Mrs.

W. A. Stevens and sons and Cary, Mrs. Mary B. Cary, Mr.

daughter, Mr. and Mrs. George and Mrs. Miltony Cary and son, Mr. and King, Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Cary, Mr. and Mrs. C. J.

Cary and daughters, all of Palmyra; Mr. and Mrs. B. Frank Cary and daughters, Miss Caroline and Joseph Fry, Mary Jane Boettcher, Junior Cary, Mr. and Mrs.

William Cary, Miss Emma Cary, all of Mt. Zion, Mr. and Mrs. Will Seba and son, Mrs. Geo.

B. Schultz and daughter, Mrs. Dora Seba and daughter, Mrs. Clara Hathway and children, Wilburn Garret Mr. and Mrs.

George Bastian' and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Beswick, Jesse Tittsworth, Miss Noel, Miss Alta Allen, Clyde Smith, Wilson Treaster and Mr. and Mrs. George Cary, all of Hannibal; Mr.

and Mrs. J. M. Sells, Ewing and Mrs. R.

L. Kriegbaum, of Eolia, Mo. HUMANS NOT CHATTELS, JUDGE SAYS Ruling that "human chattels," beings cannot be held as Judge Joseph B. David, of Chicago, ordered little eight-months old Elaine Shopkus to be turned over to her father, Stanley Shopkus, late last week. The child had been held by the hospital for a bill it claimed Shopkus owed for its care and keep.

Judge David ordered, Shopkus to pay one hospital's bill." Shopkus told the following story: "My wife died in the Evangelical hospital the day after Elaine was born Shopkus testified. "I paid $111 for my wife's care and left in the hospital to gain strength in an incubator. "When I returned a month later, there was a bill for $60 for care of Elaine. They've kept her there ever since and the bill has mounted to $260." Shopkus denied an allegation by S. A.

Kienle, superintendent of the hospital, that received considerable money from his wife's estate. MARRIAGE LICENSES Wm. E. Smith and Louisa Andrews, Hannibal. Neele Edward Sterns, Chicago, and Grace Amelia Kessler, Sampsell, Mo.

Ben Ely, Hannibal, and Nadine Pace, Green Ridge, Mo. Lewis Barnette, Kinderhook, and Inez Sesseg, Hull, Ill. Daniel M. Kreider, Palmyra, and Hazel Marie Frier, Hannibal. nibal.

Gordon Wright, Macon, and Olive Frances Elsden, Han- nibal. LEGION STATE CONVENTION NEXT WEEK The state convention of the American Legion will open Monday in Jefferson City for a two Delegates have been elected from day meeting, closing Tuesday. the Boots-Dickson Post and several from this city expect to attend. Brief Items Mrs. Nora Krigbaum, of New London was in Palmyra, Monday, Harvey, parents Hinkson of and baby wife girl.

are the proud a Mrs. C. W. Hamlin, and son, Wyeth are visiting relatives at Jefferson City, this week. Edgar Loudermilk, of Hannibal, formerly of this city, was business visitor here today, Mrs.

Alonzo White, has returned to her home here from Excelsior Springs, Mo. Mrs. Grace Raymond is attending the Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago this week. Order your winter's supply of Orient Coal before prices vance. J.

W. Metcalf Coal Co. Albert Schluckebier and daughter, Pearle, of Ely vicinity, are attending the Century of Progress, in Chicago. W. A.

Sparks visited at the home of his sister, Chas. Bloore, at Paris, Mo. first of the week. Mr. and Mrs.

Sam LaFoe and son, Sam, and Mrs. Emma LaFoe of Philadelphia were business visitors here, Tuesday. Mrs. Rozelle Glascock and Miss Myrtle Weaver, of Hannibal were the guests of Mrs. Alma Cort, Tuesday afternoon.

Lovick West and wife of Hannibal, were the guests of his ents, Rev. M. A. West and wife, Sunday. Perry Crane, of Warren township was taken suddenly ill Sunday night, but is better at this time.

Robert West, son of Rev. and Mrs. West M. A. West, will attend the Northeast Missouri State Teachers' College at Kirksville this winter.

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Klusmier, of Nebraska, are visiting relatives here. Mrs. Klusmier was formerly Miss Delorce Gash, daughter of Frank Gash, north of town.

Lessons are easier to learn when the kiddies shoes are comfortable. No need to buy new shoes- just, repair the comfy, broken-in shoes. Clawson's Home Shoe Shop. Mr. and Mrs.

P. T. Johnson and daughter Alcine and son Wallace, Ben H. Howell, wife and daughter and Maurine Singleton, attended church at Philadelphia, Sunday and took dinner with Eugene Johnson. Rueben son of Prof.

and Mrs. H. F. Bulls, of this city, will leave Monday for Seward, where he will take a post graduate course this winter. He has been spending the summer vacation with his parents in this city.

Weldon Claggett, small son of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Claggett, of Philadelphia, submitted to an operation Monday night in Hannibal. St. Eliz- At abeth's hospital in he was recovering satisfactorily." Rev.

H. J. Farischon, pastor of St. Joseph's parish in this city, Rev. John J.

Groetsch, pastor of the Queen of Peace parish at Ewing, and Miss Mildred Kroeger, of this city, were visiting in St. Louis the first of the week. Long experience, modern equipment, best leather You will find all three right here, And when you need work in our line You can turn it to us without fear. Carter Shoe Shop At a second wheat, allotment campaign meeting held at West Ely Saturday morning a number of additional applications for allotment contracts were received, substantially increasing the number received in South River township. Miss Mary, Glendinning, a teacher in Holden Institute, Laredo, Texas, is the guest of her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas Glendinning. Miss Glendinning has leave of absence for a year. During this time she will attend school. No reason to be unemployed Now! I Nearby show Watkins definite routes open.

can you a portunity for a good living future from if the start and a splendid you make good. Write or inquire at 609 Olive Hannibal, 6 to 8 p. Among those from this annual city who attended the 99th meeting of the Bethel Baptist Association at the Bethelehem were: Mr. and Mrs. H.

M. McBaptist church in Ralls county Leod, Mr. and a Mrs. C. O.

Young, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Summers, Miss Bessie Owsley, John O'Neal, Thad R. Smith and J. B.

Lewis. Miss Katherine Lawless, of Monroe city, one out of of sixteen Hannibal, sengers on a bus sustained an injury to her Pontiac knee when the bus struck a car belonging to Anton Stankow. ski, freshman football coach at the State University at Columbia, and driven by his wife, on Hannibal highway No. 36 six miles west of the bus struck the Pontiac car afMonday morning. It is said that ter the car had passed the bus and lost speed in pulling back to its side of the road.

They were going in the same direction. SCHOOL SUPPLIES Tablets Pencils Pens Ink Note Books Covers Fillers AND Everything else to make school opening day a pleasure. Reasonably priced, of course. Full values for the money. Nothing "Free" on school supplies with the cost of "free goods" added to the rest of your purchase.

Schroder's Attend the Pal as Our Guest MEMBER OF PALMYRA Pla-Ground "World Series" CHAMBER OF FRIDAY, SEPT. 1st COMMERCE PART At High School Mrs. Perry Crane, west of town is on the sick list. Order your winter's supply of Orient Coal before prices advance. J.

W. Metcalf Coal Co. Mrs. Louise Quest is the guest of her niece, Mrs. Clara Sparrow, in Hannibal, this week.

Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Boudrerant and daughter, of LaBelle, attended the Community Sale this city, Monday.

Ernest Wray, service officer for the Missouri Farm Bureau Federation, is a business visitor in Palmyra. Garland Riegel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Riegel, of this city, will resume his studies in the Hannibal-LaGrange College when the institution opens in September. Miss Mildred Wilson, of Quincy, has been the recent guest of her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. George Wilson in this city. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Cook, of Minneapolis, who are leaving tonight, are entertaining their hosts the Mackey family at the Country Club at Hannibal tonight.

We've cobbled shoes for many years. In good work take great pride. Our charges, they are always low, We are on the poor man's side. Carter Shoe Shop ALFALFA SEED ALFALFA SEED Grimm's Dakota No. 12, and Kansas new crop, non-irrigated, in stock.

Yeager Bros. BETHEL GIRLS WINNERS IN JUNIOR SWORD DRILL Esther Marie McPike and Ruby Wharton, of Bethel church, won first and second place, respectively in the Junior Sword drill, at the Bethel Baptist Association meeting last night, in session at Bethlehem church. DAVID ZOLLER Davd Zoller, 78 years old, a cousin of Mrs. Margaret Diemer and Mrs. William Freidank, of this city, and also a cousin of the late Jacob Zoller, of this city, died in the family home in Quincy Sunday morning.

Although he had been in failing health for several years, his death came suddenly and unexpected. Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon in the Lutheran Memorial church in Quincy. Surviving are the widow and five children, Albert E. Zoller, Emmette Zoller, both of Triffin, Ohio, Carl Zoller, Gary, Fred G. Zoller, Detroit, and Miss Alma K.

Zoller, Kirksville, Mo. There are also two brothers, Jacob and Louis Zoller, Quincy, a sister, Miss Katherine Zoller, of Quincy and four grandchildren. Born in Neiburg-am-Rhein, Germany, December 13, 1854, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Valentine Zoller, Mr.

Zoller emigrated to this country at the age of 17, living after that in Quincy. He entered the barber trade shortly, afterward, and was prominently connected with it his retirement four years ago. He was married in 1882 to Miss Louisa Ernst. The golden anniversary of their marriage was celebrated last September 28, with all their children and their families present. CAPTURED AND FREED BY CHINESE BANDITS A Chinese bandit story with a happy ending was told to day in a message received at the office of the army's chief of chaplains.

It came from Major William L. Fisher of Frankford, Pike county, former executive officer in the office of chief of chaplains and now on duty with the 15th infantry in China. "Captured by Chinese bandits this in mountains near Chinwangtao," the message said. "Army sergeant with me. "Held short time only and never lost even an ear." -CourierPost.

MEMBER News Items Robe Lbr. Co. THE BUILDING MATERIAL STORE OF PALMYRA, MO. Mr. Paul Kiefaber is building.

a concrete silo, the concrete silos that Mr. Edgar Triplett has built in this territory has proven good in every respect. Dr. R. E.

Suter is reroofing a house in this city and is using Birds Asphalt Shingles, these shingles are not new to shingles the Doctor, because he has seen a lot of these same used at Perry, where we have a yard. The Federal Land Bank of Louis, is doing some improvement on the Henry Gillespie Farm, that their they now properties own. The Federal Land Bank believes in keeping repaired in good shape..