Marion County Herald from Palmyra, Missouri • Page 5

Mr. Frank W. Smith is in the East finishing our fall purchases. Advance shipments are being received. TOur stock is still very complete in Harvest Clothing, Summer Underwear, and in fact everything for this hot weather.

Call and see us. Smith Bros. The Clothiers We want to thank our patrons for their liberal patronage on United Sale Day and tell you we are still offering bargains every day. We have just received our fall shipment of GINGHAMS Just the thing for Children's School Dresses. We have many Check beautiful and Scotch patterns in Plaids Stripe, at 10 and 12 1-2c 1 We also have our Fall Skirts, Net Waists in Smoke and White, from $3.00 to $4.50.

Black Silk Shirt Waists and the popular White Tailored Waist. Call and let us show you our line. J. Jacobs' New Store Phone 296 Palmyra, Mo. WANTED! 1,000 MEN To buy their Shells from us.

We have bought our Shells from the factory and know they are fresh. We have shells loaded with Dupont Powder Infallable Powder Balistite Powder Volonite Powder Brush Loads Scatter Loads. Come in and see our stock of Guns and Shells Bier Co LOCAL NEWS, Dr. Hornback, Oculist and Aurist, Hannibal, Mo. Dr.

Nations, Dentist, Hamp Quincy, Ills. Harry McClintic of Monroe City W88 here Tuesday. Resch wants to buy your oats. Call at the Bank of Palmyra. Miss Durand of Steffensville is the guest of Miss Bertha Muder.

Miss Grace Bledsoe of Hannibal was the guest of friends here this week. Try Nix Berghofer on Farm chinery. They will save you money. Good Cider Vinegar, 5 gallons for $1.00. CONRAD HAPPEL.

Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Schneider leave this evening for a two weeks trip to Denver.

George Hoebchen of St. Louis is the guest of A. J. Jacobi and family in Fabius. Miss Frances Lane went to bal this morning to visit friends.

M. V. Bashore and Prof. Olay Phill1pe are Hannibal visitors to-day. Dr.

F. M. Harrison dentist, office in New Bank building opp. postoffice. J.

S. Berghofer never fails to do his share towards making Sales Day success. Rice Bros. seem to be buying and shipping an enormous quantity of wheat. The Hannibal Shamrocks will seek revenge from the Palmyra team here Sunday.

For a clean shave or 8 nice hair cut try RETTI'S, next door to the Postoffice. Gus A. Menger of St. Louis is here for a few days and gave us a pleasant call yesterday. Mrs.

Ida Nash of St. Louis is the guest of Dr. W. J. Tipton and family at Philadelphia.

Jobn H. Niehoff of Quincy attended the funeral of his relative John Menger last Friday. P. T. Chadwell, Osteopath, office ver Retti's barber shop.

Phone 165, residence phone 269. P. A. Thomas spent Sunday in con with his wife and daughter who are visiting there. Will Diemer has resumed his duties at the Postoffice after enjoying a two weeks vacation.

Dr S. Sanford was last Wednesday elected preeident of the Marion ty Savings Bank. Miss Gertrude Jacobi has been the guest of Hannibal and Rensselaer friends the past week. Word was received yesterday that John Donovan who formerly lived here had died in St. Louis.

1 as B. Hermesmeier noon and is came the in guest from of his daughter, Mrs. Vat Bernhard. Mrs. B.

F. Glahn has been quite ill this week, but we are glad to learn she is feeling much better. Mrs. O. M.

Hay of Fulton came in Saturday for a visit with her parents, Prof. and Mrs. Jas. A. Lanias.

H. Wiseman and Lee Campell of Maywood were Palmyra visitors Monday and gave us a pleasant call. R. Haycraft was up from Oakwood Sunday and Monday and was feeling rather under the weather. Miss Theresa Ried of Macon has been the guest of Mr.

and Mrs. Madison Nelson the past several days. Just received a fresh line of batteries, 20c apiece. GEO. ROTHWEILER.

Tudor Lanius returned Sunday from Madison, where has been taking a course in the Normal school there. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ahland, Conrad Happel and Miss Lizzie Gottmann are expected home from Germany on Friday. Mrs.

Annie Hamel and son John Philip of Macon are spending the week with her sister, Mrs. H. A. Hollyman. Chas.

Lyon and daughters, Ruth and Margaret, went up to Burlington last Saturday for a few days visit with relatives. Capt. W. P. Jackson is by now on the high seas enroute to Manila.

His wife and baby will not accompany him on this trip. Both Mrs. Dave Redd and daughter, Miss Frances, mention of whose illness was made last week, are reported improving. Mrs. Adam Daume received Saturday a draft from the Mo.

State Life Ins. Co. for $2000, the amount of Mr. Daume's policy. NIX BERGHOFER want you to call and have a look at the Deere and Emerson Plows before you buy.

The best plows made. B. H. Stevenson has rented Mrs. 8.

B. Phillips residence and will make Palmyra his home. He is a mail clerk on the Burlington. George 0. Diemer is in Hannibal today where he is consulting an oculist in regard to his eyes which have been troubling him of late.

Mrs. S. H. Griffin, wife of the proprietor of the New Gem hotel, had a cataract removed from her eye by a Hannibal oculist Monday. The appointment of a Justice of the Peace for Liberty township will likely be made at this term of court.

Some six or seven are applicants. Probably fifty Palmyrians went to Hannibal this morning and many more will go down this afternoon. Gov. Bob Taylor is the attraction. I wish to extend my heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends who were so kind to my husband in his illness and death.

MRS. JOHN MENGER. The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Sharp has been quite sick this week but is now better and Mr.

Sharp returned to Hannibal this morning. It in the market for a plow don't buy before you see our line as we have the goods at the right price. NIX BERGHOFER. We have the best line of Seamless Bage in the city. Come and see our Bags and get prices.

H. BIER Co. Parasols AT HALF PRICE LL we have left in White and Fancy Colored Parasols are now for sale A at just of half prices the (from original 75c price. to $3.50.) These Parasols well are not high at the will regular a- run Any posted person gree with us that these are fair values after examining the goods. We would rather lose something on them now than carry a single one over to another season.

You will doubtless experience many sunshiny warm days before the snow begin to fall. This is a chance to protect yourself for a very small sum. 75c grades now for 38c $1.50 grades now for 75c $1.00 grades now for 50c $3.00 grades now for 1.50 White Waists All we have left in Ladies' Waists are marked down to sell, the thin ones are stylishly made and in assorted sizes and kinds, not many on hand but it is rather late for us to keep sizes, have sold a great many during the season at a fair profit, can well afford to sacrifice the few left before it gets too late. All we have from $1.49 to 1.98 you buy at $1.00 All we have at $2.50 you buy now at $1.75 R. T.

Glassell Palmyra, Missouri Mrs. John T. White is quite seriously ill. J. W.

Mackey is suffering with 8 sprained back. J. B. Stovall of Quincy was a Palmyra visitor Tuesday. Russell Y.

Markell will visit friends in Kansas City the latter part of August. D. K. Elgin and family are in Bowling Green attending the Pike County Fair. John Deere and Emerson GangSulkies and Walking Plows at Nix Berghofers'.

H. A. Engelhardt of St. Louis has been the guest of relatives here the past week. 1847 Rogers Bros.

Silverware at August Oor. 6th Hampshire, Quincy, Ills. A tenant house on the Lee White farm in Fabius burned Monday. It was a log house of little value. Rings Little Liver Pills regulateth bowels and cure sick headacne.

Easy to take. Sold by J. M. Stone. Creamery Butter made by the new creamery always on hand at JACOBI SONS.

Henry G. Miller has been on the sick list this week with malarial fever, but we are glad to report him better. The New Home Sewing Machine is the most popular sewing machine on the market. L. Quest sells them.

Banard Gottmann, M. Rothweiler and E. Buckwalter attended the creamery picnic at Macon last Friday. Pinesalve, carbolized, thoroughly healing and cleansing, antiseptic, soothe and stops pain. Sold by J.

M. Stone. W. O. Sharp and wife have return ed to their home in Kansas City after a visit with D.

H. Phillips and family in Union. A gang of 18 negroes headed by Big Jim Swinger left last night for Chandler, where they will begin laying steel for the Burlington. Mr. and Mrs.

J. Howard Kelley and daughter and son are in Chicago and from there go to Winona Lake. for a two weeks' outing. The railroad company has taken out the switch on the Quincy branch and the Burlington Lumber Co. being cut off will quit the coal business.

J. T. Hansbrough is much pleased with his oats yield, over 40 bushels average. He also had a small piece of wheat that averaged 40 bushels. Miss Pearl Wells, the popular sales lady at Glassell's, is confined to her home suffering from a throat affection.

Mica Pearl's many friends hope she may soon recover. Joseph Brosi returned today from a visit with Canton relatives. Mre. Mollie Zenge accompanied him home and will visit relatives here several days. Mrs.

Lillie South and sone returned last Saturday from their trip to tle. They report a most enjoyable time and saw lots of old Palmyra peo ple while gone. Al C. Spaulding, the well known horse buyer of Hunnewell, died suddenly last week in Miles Oity, Mon tana, where he had gone to buy some Western horses. The County Court has authorized the South River levee commissioners to put in a pumping station and to repair the levee.

A $40,000 tax wag levied for this purpose. Dr. A. R. Stone reports the arrival of an 8 pound boy at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. John Kruse out at West Ely. Mother and child getting along nicely, and the father the happiest ever. I will install in my shop next Saturday a combination Harness and Shoe Machine. I will then be prepared to do all kinds of repair work in first class order.

Give me a call. C. W. GROSS. County Court will have the Court House clock put in striking order as soon as a method can be devised for preventing a recurrance of the accident which did 80 much damage to the building.

Miss Minnie Moyser, a native East Indian, will talk on India at Philadelphia August 7th at 8 p. and at Pleasant Grove August 8th at 11 a. m. A silver thank offering will be taken at esch meeting. The marriage of one of Palmyra's pretty and winsome girls and a young man of Philadelphia is to occur the latter part of this month.

We are not permitted to give the names of the contracting parties, however. Pineules--new Kidney remedy--are for all diseases of the kidneys and bladder. They act promptly in all cases of lame back, rheumatic pains, inflammation of the bladder, urinary disorders and weak kidneys. Sold by J. M.

Stone. Florence, the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H.

Wheat of Warren township, died last Friday after a short illness of cholera infantum. The remains were taken to Fall Creek, Saturday for burial. The parents have the sympathy of all in their bereavement. Summer coughs and colds are obstinate and difficult to cure. The most prompt method is to take something pleasant which will gently move the bowela; a good laxative cough syrup.

Bees Laxative Cough Syrup will surely and promptly cure your cold. Sold by J. M. Stone. William Ralph, an aged citizen of Adams county, died Saturday at the home of his sons, A.

J. and 0.0. Ralph, north of Palmyra. He was 83 years old and had just celebrated his birthday the day before. The remains were taken to Quincy for terment on Sunday.

Thad R. Rogers is home from an extended trip through Indiana, Illinois, Iowa and Missouri in the interest of the Rogers Poultry Remedy Co. There was a good crowd in town on Sales Day and our merchants enjoyed a big trade. The people have learned that Sales Day means bargains in Palmyra. Mr.

and Mrs. Jerry T. Hansbrough and Mrs. Joshua Taylor of Fabius and Mr. and Mrs.

Geo. T. White of Maywood leave Monday for a visit to the Seattle Exposition. The elderly and young ladies society of the Lutheran church will give an ice cream social at the residence of Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Bernhard next Thursday eve, August. 12. Every body invited. The first application of ManZan, the great Pile remedy, will almost instantly give relief. Continued use of Zan for a few days will effect a cure.

The tube in which it is put up has a small nozzle attached so that there is no inconvenience whatever. ManZan is for the cure of any kiad of Piles. It is sold here by J. M. Stone.

Fred Benedict of Taylor was in town last Friday and gives it as his opinion that an overflow of the Fabius may be looked for every year. He says the stream has been straightened out up in Scotland county and drainage ditches are being connected with it in such a way that a vast volume of water results down this way with every big rain. Bids on two bridges, one on the Philadelphia road and the other near Zack Gupton's, were opened by the County Court yesterday and all bids were rejected. The bridges were then put up and auctioned off to the lowest bidder. The Court saved nearly $500 by this proceeding, as the bridge men bid spiritedly against each other.

John Albert Menger was born at Palmyra, April 3rd, 1875; was married to Miss Katie Engelhardt June 25th, 1901. To this union was born three children. He departed from this world Thursday morning, July 29, aged 34 years, 3 months and 26 days. He leaves to mourn his loss a bereaved wife, 3 children, father, mother and two sisters and many friends and relatives. The death of Henry Boettcher Sr.

occurred at the home of his son-inlaw, Henry Frohn, last Friday morning. He was stricken with paralysis the first part of the week from which he never rallied. He was nearly 83 years old and was born in Germany, He came to this country when a young man and settled in this county, which place was his home nearly half a century. His funeral was held on Saturday, conducted by Rev. H.

J. Frey. Methodist Church. NOTE THIS--The tourth Quarterly Conference will be held next Wednesday evening, the 11th. after prayer meeting.

The annual conference meets Sept. 1st, less than four weeks from now. Monroe City Fair. The Monroe City fair opens August 10 and closes August 13. There are liberal premiums in all departments, including $250 for the best herd of cattle, $250 for the best Harness horse, mare or gelding, and $500 for the best saddle horse, mare or gelding.

The speed events ought to satisfy the most exacting. 297 horses are entered in the trotting and pacing races. In trotting there are two $1,000, and four $500 races. In pacing there are two $1,000 and four $500 races. In the running there are three for $100 each and one for $200.

In all, there are sixteen races four each day. Such an array of fine horses has never been seen in Missouri. John A. Menger. After a long and heroic struggle in which everything that could be done was done for his relief death claimed John A.

Menger last Thursday morning. It is always sad to see one cut down in his prime and many friends deeply sympathize with his family in their bereavement. His funeral on Friday was one of the largest ever held in our city, showing the esteem in which he was held. Rev. Mr.

Frey conducted the funeral and after the exercises at the grave Rev. Mr. Barbee by special request returned thanks for the kindness shown by many friends to the family in their trouble. Married At Quincy. George Kespohl and Miss Nora McElwee, both of near Palmyra, were united in marriage Saturday evening at the Vermont street Methodist church, by Rev.

J. W. Miller. They were attended by Mr. and Mrs.

James F. Dennis, of 1307 Oak street, who are friends of the pair and with whom they remained until Monday. The groom came to Quincy Saturday morning, but the bride missed the early train and did not get here until the evening. -Quincy Herald. Some Wheat Yields.

Some enormous wheat yields are being reported. Henry Gottman averaged 41 bushels on 30 acres. John Bier's average was 35 bushels. Henry Bier and son got 2500 bushels off 90 acres. Banard Gottmann had an average of 34 bushels.

Very few yields under 25 bushels have been reported and the quality is very fine. A Circus Coming. The Hagenbach- Wallace circus is hilled for Palmyra on Aug. 21, Saturday. This is one of the biggest circuses on the road, their tent covere 400x1200 and will be pitched in the McCabe field across from the depot.

There will be lots of animals, 16 elephants, and the regular Hagenback trained animals. It is the largest show that ever struck Palmyra. Nick Feaster left Monday for his western trip. We wish him a pleasant time and we know he will have.