The Macon Republican from Macon, Missouri • Page 8

IHJ MACON REPUBLICAN, SATURDAY, OCTOBIR 28, 1911. SCORED GREAT SUCCESS. THE PEACEMAKER. BURIAL AT SEA. Woman says She Used an Oil Can to Stop a Fight The Scrutchfield Case.

Missourian Writes Graphically of a Tragedy of the Ocean. N. M. Basket In MoberJy Monitor. The bodjr having been brought upon deok, carried by four sailors on a board was followed by the ship's officers: The captain, first and second mates, purser, and the ship's physicians followed by the minor officers.

The purser read an exceedingly brief service. There were no songs, no tears, only a deep, thoughtful expressions in the eyes There was quite a large crowd in the court room yesterday, to witness the trial of the State vs. John Scrutchfield. Scrutchfield was charged kith having assaulted his son-in-law, Dan Shears, Belles of Darktown Greeted by a z- Large and Appreciative Audience. The lady minstrel performance given at the opera bouse on Thursday evening uader the auspices of the Young Ladies of Inmaoulate Conception Catholic church was a pleasing entertainment aad drew out an unusjiajly large audience." The reserved seats were placed on sale Wednesday morning and in a few hours trie entire loner floor seats Have you seen the New Winter Suits and Coats Shown Here? in Macon on June 25.

Judge Fred Lamb of Salisbury was called in to try the case. Shears told the story of the tight, claiming that ScrucbGeld attacked him and on each faoe the possessor of which seemed to be revolving in his mind bow were about all sold. If not, you've missed seeing decidedly the finest line ever shown in Macon a show ing of high-class uncommon garments that exhibit tailoring of the very highest character. The styles are uncommon too, yet they are not freakish. The qualities are such that with a broomhandle.

They clinched Thirty-four of Macon's moat talented closely death had passed to him and and fell, Shears on top, but somebody young ladies took; part in the perform- what dread certainty he became upon polled him off and then Scrutchfield them. they'll make a steadfast friend of anv woman who wears aace. In the front circle at the ends were Misses Helen Williams, Jessie the treacherous sea. I have witnessed was on top and viciously attacked him, many funerals among the great and Shears said. humble of earth.

I have seen tbem Mrs. Clara Skinner said she was a And we want you to see them now Wevant you to see these garments sister of Dan Shears. Just before the assault sne spoke of Scrutchfield as conducted by wealth and pomp and pride. I have seen them from the cabins of the lowly, amid poverty and its grasping need but never hare I seen any thing more impressive that related to a follows: "He was coming to strike my brother; Hamilton and Vernomi Sutton as Bones and Hisses Nora Kilholland, Ada English and Anna Evans, Tambos, gorgeously attired in handsome costumes in up-to-date miostiel style. The chorus of 28 young ladies were arrayed in black skirts and white shirt waets, their complexions all in harmony with their skirts.

The perform ice opened with a grand chorus by the entire company. The singing WkS good and was heartily his eyes just flamed like cat's eyes. I had beard so much of his meanness The defense objected and the last passing life. Tbat stormy sky, with the chill gusts of wind and rain driven across the deck, mingled with the spray remark was stricken out. Mrs.

Skinner of the tossing sea, as it swept the decks. went on: "He had my brother dowi and was The miles of apparently endless miles of heaving sea and the lone ship tossing applauded. Miss Sutton sang "My Honey Lou" I you are a woman who wants the finest clothes that on the swelling sea all added to the picture which was not unmingled with terror. It was a scene one might sever and was heartily encored. Miss Evans very effectively sang "I Won't Do Your Washin Any More" witness even if be crossed the ocean a and was recalled.

thousand times. pounding him. My brother's face was all bloody. I cried for somebody to separate tbem, but nobody seemed to come and i pulled him by the hair of the bead. I couM not get him loose." Finally others came to the rescue and the parties were separated.

On cross-examination by Mr. White-cotton, Mrs. Skinner said she was trying to make peace between the two men, Q. Did you bare a bottle of oil with you tbat day? money will buy.but at the same time don't want to spend a dollar more than is necessary to secure them, come here. Miss English scored well in her song "Don't Make Tbem Scandolous Eyes at SOCIETY NEWS Me." The pleased audience insisted upon another verse.

Miss Hattie Stone entertained tbe TF you are a woman of moder-ate means and want clothes of style and quality without paying extravagant prices for them, we can satisfy you. The best values are here. See them. $10 to $20 will buy you a suit or coat of thoroughly dependable quality here. Monday Bridge Club.

Miss Hamilton delighted the audience if her well rendered song "My Colored Miss Mary Stamper will give a Romeo." SBe was given a heartiy $20 to $35 A. Yes, sir. encore. Q. Did you bit Mr.

Scrutchfield with idirs Williams saag "Youse Gwine to it? e'en party on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Theodore Gary was hostess to ber bridge club Tuesaay afternoon. Miss Lelia Hurst entertained yester if Git 8omethin' What You Don 't Expect' very effectively and was given a gener ous encore. will buy you a finer suit or coat than any dressmaker can make.

Yes, sir. Did it break the bottle? Yes, sir. And spilled out the oil? Yes, air. Didn't some man there tell you A. Q.

A. Q. A. Q. day afternoon by giving a Gve hundred Miss Eilholand sang very sweetly Lisa" and the delighted audience in stated upon an encore.

party. About thirty guests enjoyed Miss Hurst's hospitality Mrs. Charies A. Wardell entertained ber card club and a number of addition rm Among the funny things presented the to keep back? A. I kept back untii I seen be was al guests Thursday afternoon, the honor going to kill my brother and I couldn't stand it any longer.

Mrs. Dan Shears said she was Ja daughter of John Scrutchfield. Mr. Whitecotton asced her on cross-examination whether her feelings towards her father were kind or unkind. She said; Just now we are particularly well prepared to clothe particular Hisses, Women and Children in the height of fashion at moderate prices.

Assortments are large, styles pleasing, qualities dependable. "Not so very kind and not so very bad." guest being her friend, Mrs. John T. Barter, of La Plata. On Friday afternoon, November 3rd, Mrs K.

Sharp will entertain the D. A. at ber pleasant home on Pearl street. Mrs. Walter C.

Goodson and Mrs. Hez Brown will be assistant hostesses. Mrs. fid. A.

Demeter very pleasantly entertained ber card club at her commodious new home on Jackson street Wednesday afternoon. Tbe club prizes were awarded to Mrs. Otbo F. Matthews and Miss Anna Shelton Mrs. Herbert H.

Wbite won the guest prize and the guest of honor prize was given to Mrs. Bertha Hanson, of. Peoria 111. Mrs. A.

Doneghy of 512 East Har Q. They could be worse? A. Yes, sir. Joe Shears told a thrilling story of DROP IN AND SEE THE FINEST READY-TO-WEAR GARMENTS IN THE WORLD the fight. According to his evidence several other parties became mixed in it.

Mr. Wbitecotton asked: "I understood you to say that this was a runniDg fighl?" A. Xo, sir, I didn't say it was a run ning fight. I run because I bad to; they would have killed me. rison street inursday invited the burlesque reading by Miss Hamilton and the telephone conversation by Miss Eilholand were specially good and greatly pleased the audience.

Part one closed with the chorus "Columbia" by the entire company. Part two opened with the specialty "It's a Lovely Day for a Walk" by Misses Mary Killholand, Nelle Farrar, Amelia Ebbers, Elise Blees, Elizabeth Brown and Rose Killholand. The young ladies sang well and scored a success as was evidenced by the bearty applause accorded tbem. Misses Mary Rubey and Agaes Grantgea in their Terpsichorsan act made one of the greatest hits of the evening. Their do icing was exceedingly graceful and they were most generously applauded.

Missess Ruth and Eliiabeth Eilholand, Dea Morrow, Esther Miller, Edna and Frances White as the Chrysanthemum Girls in their song "Wouldn't Yon Like to Enow," had a pleasing selection and won bearty applause. Missess Helen Williams, Agnes Grantges and Mrry Eilholand very eieellently presented the farce "That's How It's Done on the Stage." Tne performance closed with the well rendered chorus "Dixie" by the entire company. Much of the success of this pleasing entertainment was due to the excellent work of Miss Marie Blees who was the accompained at the piano, The following young ladies constituted the and are to be congratulated their excellent singing which was one of the best features of the entertainment: Elise Blees, Amelia Ebbers, Mary Rubey, Edna and Frances White, Elizabeth Brown, May and U. I thought you said it was a run members of the local chapter of the D. ning fight? A.

R. to meet Mrs. John T. Doneghy of Macon, Mrs. John T.

Doneghy is -THE WOMEN'S STYLE STORE A. No, sir, said my brother was about gone Q. You said tbat your brother was about gone and tbat you were gone. Isn't tbat a running fight? At the hour of printing yesterday the state was still introducing evidence. The 101 Ranch case is scheduled for regent of tbe Ann Helm chapter, D.

A. R. at Macon, and Mrs. A. Doneghy is one of tbe charter members of tbat chapter.

Twelve ladies called and an informal meeting was held. All spent a pleasant afternoon. Kirksville Express. MINE HOST, DICK BUTLER. Dick Butler, tbe auctioneer, so well known in these pirts, has purchased the Palm Cafe, on Vine S'reet, and Is stocking it up and making it a first-class restaurant for Indies and gentlemen.

He wants to see all his old trial today. jHSlONG CHURCHES. 1 A MODEL CAFE. Appreciating tbe splendid patronage Regular services of the Christi-pi The Heater that warms the floor and heats the room in front of the stove is 15he FLORENCE given mm by the people of Macon church at the court liouso Sunur.y., county, George McDowell has just Preaching by the pastor. Rev completed the remodeling and improv Munyon.

The services in the St. James Epis ing of bis cafe on Vice street until he has made of it one of the coziest and so well When Place," copal church Sunday will be held at 11 o'clock in the morning and at 7:30 in friends, and will treat them they'll be sure to come again in town remember "Dink's south side of Vine. A FRfiE CONCERT. most attractive places of the kind you will find in all Missouri. Just to step tbe evening, Rev.

J. B. Vab Fleet, rector, officiating. inside and see the handsome paper and Maggie Durham, Marie holvey, Marie furniture gives one an appetite for tre good things George serves his many Corrigan, Cora Leaa, Clara and Mary March, Agnes Grantgea, Dr. J.

O. Taylor, superintendent of night, nearly every chair was occupied, and we bad a helpful meeting. But as one said in his prayer, "there ought to be ten times as many here tonight" It is past my comprehension that so many professed christians should fail to appreciate the privilege, feeling no responsibility for the success of the midweek prayer meeting. One of the delightful new things wo have undertaken this fall is the teacher's meetings, held every Thursday evening at the home of Elder B. E.

Guthrie, who teaches tbe lesson for approaching Sfbbath. This teacher's meeting begins promptly at 7 :30 and closes in one hour. Any one who cares to come is cordially invited. The Chnatian Endeavor has started in again, with very encouraging prospects. They meet every Sunday evening at 0:30.

All our young people are urged to come and participate in the meeting. My theme for next Sunday morning will be "The Sword of the Lord and Gideon." In the evening, "Some causes of Unbelief. S. C. Palmer.

the Brookfield district, will preacii patrons. This is a nice, orderly place, Mary, Rose, Ruth and Elizabeth Kil holand, Dea Morrow, Nell Farrer, ElkherfiMller, Coe Hamilton, Margueite on next Sunday at 3 o'clock in the cfternoon at the Pleasant Grovo church, and in the Odd Fellows where ladies as well as gentlemen can dine with all the seclusion and comfort of a first-class hotel, and where your tor is7 (tell Thatcher, Esther Halley, Mary and Maggie McGee and Adeie Wright. at 7:30 in the evening. Quarterly con ference will be held at the parsonage THE FIRST SNOW. orders for all sortB of viands are handled promptly and correctly.

Open at all hours, Vine street, Macon Mo. UNDER AGE. A horse trade was set aside by the on Monday morning at a ciuch. mi are cordially vitcd to attend As announced some weeks ago, tbe musical people of Macon have instituted a series of entertainments free of charge, to be beM in the assembly ball of tbe Central school building, the first ta occur Monday night, at 8 o'clock. Following is the program to be given at the initial concert: Part Sonir, "Who XIath Built Thee.

lively Wood." H. S. Glee Club Konij, 'O for the Wints of a Dove." Mrs. Hunter Gary. Piano Rondo Capriccloso, Op.

14 Mr. K. W. Sturt. Duetto.

"1 Would That My Love." Mrs. Hunter Gary and Mrs. E. K. Burns Piano solo, Sons Without Words, Mr.

K. W. Sturt. meetings. NO SMOKE NO SOOT Catholic liuri li, Macon.

Sunday, October 29, twentieth after jury in Judge Holman's court Tuesday, tbe ground being a young man who Pcnticost. Mass, 8:30 a. m. kvemn-; traded for the animal was under age. tl TV Jl devotions 7:30 p.

m. FRjaNK W. TRACY, Rector. The Daughters of Dorcas held a de ons, liest In the Lord," Mrs. E.

II. Burns. WANT AOS It came along with the fine rain Thursday night. Some called it sleet, but in the electric light one could easily note the clear sparkle oi the flakes. True, it wasn't much of a enow, and didn't show up anywhere on the ground, yet it made the record and will get that much credit.

Our former foreman had a register of the first snows, which he made on the back of a type frame with a ten-penny nail, bu i as he was the only person who could figure his mark3 out we are unable to make a local comparison from his record. An eastern prophet, with long gray beard, said the first snow would fall October 24. lightful all day meeting on Tuesday piano "Thp lif i-s Wedding." Mr. E. W.

Sturt. last at tbe home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred and cot legally competent to make tbe transaction. They made quite a trial of it, the cane lasting most of tbe afternoon.

Following are some of tbe winners in the recent Rosebud drawing in Gregory, South Dakota from Macon and nearby vicinity: J. F. Lathrop, Macon; O. G. Welch, Frank N.

Howell. Bevier; to the Fort," sone, H. S. Glee Club. Fritsch.

And such a bounteous dinner as was served. 1 know for I was there. This organization bas just contributed fCT-JCV SAVED FOR FURTHER SERVICE Good Old Teapo Precious Relic. Could Not Be Allowed to Become Prey of Flames Joe. F.

Gomeier, P. N. RMfe, Marce- $15. to purchase a stove for our home missionaries, the Misses Clingen, at Gladstone, to be used in their new school building. "RALLY BAY AND HARVEST HOME AT M.

E. It being solid below the fin; bowl, insures perfect fire keeping and absolutely air tight. I5uy a Florence and get these necessary features for satisfaction. CatT.CH SOt'TH. Sunday, Oct.

2U, will be "Rally Day and Harvest Home Festival" at the M. CARD OF THANKS: We desire to return our sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for their kindness and sympathy extended to us in the illness and death of our husband and father, J. F. Towner. Very respectfully, Mits.

J. F. Towner and children. E. church, South.

Every member of For Sale. Short Horn Cows, calves at foot, Duroc Jersey boars and gilts. Pedigrees furnished, J. L. Love, Macon, For A fine young Jeray cow will be to the pjil in a few days.

W. Montgomery, UU'i N. Kuby Macon, Mo. For Rfnt. Office rooms over Bel-sher's store.

Inquire of C. W. Belsher, Clarence, or W. II. Belsher, at etore Small farm for sale, 1J miles north of Callao.

For information write Mrs. Julia Croks, 36 -It Callao, R. F. D. 3.

For Sale, 4 Scotch Colly puppies, 3 males 1 female $5.00 for males $3.00 for females. These are full bloods, will make good stock dogs. J. F. Marshall, Redmon, Mo.

MACON MARKET REPORT. line; Warren Bevier, Brookfield; L. Hall, Kirkeville; W. A. Miles, La Plata.

From a communication received yesterday by Maoon friends we learn that the members of the I. S. Miller party, who left here some weeks ago for a trip through the South, will sail from New Orleans for Cuba today, going from there to the Istbmus of Panama. They report a very pleasant journey so far. liev.

W. L. Scarborough, pastor oi the M. E. church, South, officiated at a wedding oear Macon Tuesday, October 11th, 1911.

The contracting parties were Miss Myrtle May Drayer and Mr. Fred Parsons, of Allen, Kansas, and the marriage waa at the borne of tbe bride's omer Higgle tbe Sunday school together with parents is expected to be present at Sunday school. At tbe regular preaching hour, 11:00 a. the children will carry out a program and everybody is invited to be with us at that hour. All "Harvest Home" ofieriogs should be brought to the church not later than Saturday afternoon tbat they may be arranged by the committee.

The hotel if In Ih.iro, Sadly the guests and servant- hi the roaring pyre. Suddenly they ee Ihe dash martl in i-t the bU.zins doorway "He has gone 'o rfM Mtnirone!" they gasp Tensely they wall his reappearance. Odg minute. Two minutes Three. Has be perished in that crackling furnace? No! No! Sec, ibeie he comes, singed and scorched, but safe What Is t'- he carries so carefully in his arc It Is the hotel teapot, half-full bice black tea Cheers rewarded the proprietor tor his noble act of sentiment.

For twelve years the teapot has stood on tie bad! of the kitchen range, boiling faithfully away For twelve years it has poured out Its life-blood In response to the call? of tha transient world for drink, and the tea leaves In Its dark old depths do for many years to come Newark News. J. H. Whitecotton of Paris, was here yesterday as attorney for John Scrutchfield, who is charged with assaulting Dan Shears. The divorce case is set for trial at Moberly next Tuesday, at wbich hearing Scrutchfield will be represented by J.

A. Wbitecotton W. W. Cox and Otbo F. Matthews.

At the evening hour the pastor will preach on a theme in harmony with the day. parents. Tbe young people will reside near Allen. Guthrie and Franklin have the other side. LUNG DISEASE "After four in our family had died of consumption 1 waa taken with a frightful cough and lung trouble, but my life was saved and I gained 87 poumls througk using DR.

KING'S NEW DISCOVERY PRESYTERIAN CHlilOH ITEMS Our Sunday congregations have been Heos per pound she springs per pound 'sc Ducks per pound Goese ppr pound 7c encouragingly good for the past few Marriage License. Elmer SSinner H-v1er lona Posey Callao Theron Knolt Clarence Edlta Hall Clarence rrod Cullen Cambria Mary Maker Cambria Win. Epperson callao Era Burner Callao Lonnle Brumbac Macon Minnie Ug Macon KmmettN. Fisher Fanole Fisher Knob Nosier Fred A. Aeel Calleo Annie Summers Cbas.

E. Swlnk La Plata Esther Denton La Plata Arvell P. Sides Novelty Loerenla Campbell Ben A. Conter New Cambria PrcdaF. Jones Cambria See Payson for your Insurance.

Lasting Hatred. There la a sort of hatred bicb iifver is extinguished; it Is tbe hatred that superiority inspires in mediocrity. Paul Eourget. Turkeys 2 Sundays, indeed since the rainy days have given place to sunshine. Our atter per pound Wc Ekkh per dozen choir, under the excellent leadership of Cbas, H.Payson, bas given very satis Corn psr bushel Oat per bushel Wheat per bushel Wc Nannie M.

Farris of Atlanta has su ed ber husband, Lewis A. Farris, for a divorce, alleging tbat ber husband used to come home late at night, wake ber up and make her talk to him. There are other matters set up in the complaint. Mrs. Farns says her husband is a painter and earns $00 a month.

Tbe parties were married February 19, 1902. There is one child. Guthrieand Frank-' Jin, attorneys for plantiff. W. R.

Patterson, Wellington, Tttfc factory service, aioce Rally Day, the PRics 50e snii ti oo Baled Hay per ton 0 Sunday school, under Ruperintendent Ioose Hay pprton 1Z on Forestry in Palestine. PairMlne is exceptionally Otied for forestry. On its sand surface, as on its chalk bills, trees flourieb and bear fruit in an extraordinarily short lime. Fitting Procedure, if you want money, go to stiaupers, if you want advice, go to friends; If you want uolhlng go to relations. Llppinrott's.

Baled HI raw per ton TimoUiySed per bushel Ganez, bas ehown a marked improvement both in attendance and punctuality. At the prayer meeting last Wednesday Time-tried, Flre-teated Csysoo's Insurance Ajrnl. Consult Pavson before insuring..