Jefferson County Record - January 2, 1913 - Transcription Part 3 Phillip HINKEL, our itinerant merchant has had a busy campaign this fall in the County, the roads and the weather being fine. Fred EVANS, Sam and Joe ECKLE attended the box supper at Victoria Christmas Eve and had big fun running box prices up. Charles KARTE, W.E. CROW, W.A. WELCH and M.F. HERRINGTON of DeSoto transacted business in the County Seat Monday. For Sale - Good, gentle work and buggy horse; or trade for cow, etc. L.R. MEYER Hillsboro, Rt. 1 The M.W. of A. and R.N. of A. will have a public joint installation of Officers and Grand Ball at KLABLE's Hall, Antonia, Jan 18, 1913. The drought and dust continue. A drizzle of rain fell Sunday evening but not sufficient quantity to lay the dust. Wheat is needing rain badly. Aside from that, the clear dry sunshiny weather is much enjoyed. Christmas night and New Year's Eve were celebrated at the hall by private dances which were much enjoyed. After the New Year dance the young men took their instruments and went serenading. -NOTICE- We hereby forbid anyone trespassing or hunting either by day or night on premises and those caught will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Elizabeth BECK, John A. BECK, Fritz BECK, William BECK. -FARM FOR SALE- 53(?) acre farm in cultivation. Balance timber with good house and outbuildings, cistern several good springs. Suitable for general farming, fruit, stock and poultry raising. 1-2 miles from public school, 1-2 miles from Lutheran Church. Farm is situated 2 1/2 miles south of Maxville, MO, or 3-4 miles east of Henke Station on Frisco R.R. For further information call or write. Peter BLANK, Kimmswick, MO. -FOR SALE- I offer at private sale the following live stock and many other things too numerous to mention. 2 good aged brood mares in foal to jack, 1 three year old gelding, 3 register-yearling saddle fillies, 5 weaning stud colts, 1 pure bred jersey heifer ? in February, 1 first class cow, 12 head of angora goats, 300 bushel of corn, 15 tons hay, all my farm machinery. Come and see and buy at your own price. Terms given when desired. J.A. TUTTLE, DeSoto, RFD No. 3 Our Sunday School had its annual election of officers and teachers last Sunday resulting in Superintendent Miss Carrie KLEINSCHMIDT; First assistant, Mrs. Frank DEITRICH; Second Assistant, Miss Clara LEUTZINGER; Secretary, Miss Laura WILLIAMS; Assistant secretary, Miss Kathleen REPPY; Treasurer, Miss L. HILL; Organist Miss Kathleen REPPY, Teachers: Gleamors, Mrs. F. DIETRICH; Record Breakers, Robert KLEINSCHMIDT; Honest Workers and Busy Bess, Miss Carrie KLEINSCHMIEDT; Sunbeams, Miss Clara LEUTZINGER. 3 Court Items - cannot be read from paper copy -will update later using online copy T.E. SCHNEIDER spent Sunday in St. Louis. Harry FORREST is taking a two week vacation. Claude F. JARVIS, court stenographer, was here yesterday. Miss Eva PILLIARD and her brother, William, are Hillsboro visitors this week. John L. BECHLER and wife are quartered at the Jefferson for the winter. John ENGLEBACH of Pevely made a trip to the county seat at the weekend. How long is your list of New Year's resolutions? How long will it be March first? Frank DAVIS and sister from Edwardsville, IL are visiting Mr. OFFE and family. Mr. and Mrs. Thornton HENSELY of Pevely spent the weekend here with relatives. George MOSS and Will FOREST of Granite City, IL came home for New Year's. Mrs. W. HOPSON and daughter of Ware vicinity were in the County Seat on business. F.A. HERECHER(?) of Argenta, ARK was a holiday guest of the SEEMEL family on Route 3. Misses Nellie SCHNEDIER and Gertie BUCHMILLER spent Christmas with home folks on Route 2. Misses Zoe and Medora BOOTH made a holiday visit to Hillsboro. Their brother Charlie is also here. For Sale - Two Fresh Young Jersey Cows. S. MAXWELL, Rt. 2, Hillsboro, MO. Dr. Stanley D. JEWELL of Fredericktown was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J.N. REPPY Friday and Saturday. Ben DAHL, the nineteen year old son of Sheriff DAHL, took out a marriage license Monday to marry Miss Sylvia HUSKEY, also of Route 2. Jack MARSDEN, a son of Clarence MARSDEN, who is studying in a business college in St. Louis, spent part of his Christmas vacation with Hillsboro friends. Hoyt HOEKEN attended a Christmas party at the home of Robert COXWELL, Jr. and returned to his position in St. Louis New Year's afternoon. Hillsboro has had a festive holiday week. Besides a number of home gatherings there was a Sunday School social at the hall. Table games and box lunch occupied the time of the guests. Miss Hazel BOYER of Potosi has been employed to fill the position as principal of the Hillsboro schools, following the resignation of Miss Medora McMULLIN who leaves Saturday for her Ohio position. The Bankers had a holiday New Year's and T.L. BURGESS of Pevely and R.B. and T. BURGESS motored out to exchange greetings with the bankers here. They were accompanied by Andy LABEAUME and Del STOCKING. Henry T. REPPY visited his brother, the editor, this week. His health has gained greatly since a serious operation in November and he expects to return to his position in International Falls, Minn., in the Immigration Service on the tenth. An auto party from Kimmswick motored down to the County Seat New Year's Day in one hour and six minutes. They were Frank NAES, Frank NAES, Jr. and wife of DeSoto, William NAES, William LUDERMAN, Cesar TUNBOLD and John ARNOLD. 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