Jefferson County Record May 11, 1911 Volunteer Transcription Part 4 The first column isn't aligned. All names and topics are transcribed (several words were missing). --Under Transcript … Execution GUIERE on January XX.....justice of the peace...Jefferson County MO recovered against Mrs. M.M. KELLER in the ....and damages and also $3.53...afterward to wit on March...of said judgment was filed with the clerk of said circuit court....day of March 1911; by virtue.....the 17th day of April 1911....all the right, title and ...Mrs. M.M. KELLEY, of...following real estate situated in Jefferson County to wit:...and 7, block number X of ...to the city of DeSoto. Monday, May 13, 1911 at the ...of the courthouse in ....offer and ...at to the highest bidder for cash...described real estate, the property ...M.M. KELLEY for the purpose….of said judgment and costs. John L. BECHLER, Sheriff. (Notice of) Final Settlement …..NUELLE, Deceased ....that I, the undersigned, ...final settlement of said estate...of the Probate court of Jefferson County to be held at Hillsboro on X day in May 1911. Louise E. NULLE (name spelled differently), Administratrix. (Notice of) Final Settlement John W. NULL, Deceased ...that I, the undersigned, ...final settlement of said estate...of the Probate court of Jefferson County to be held at Hillsboro on X day in May 1911. John F. McBROOM, Public Administrator (Notice of) Final Settlement Kathrine REIS, Deceased ...that I, the undersigned, ...final settlement of said estate...of the Probate court of Jefferson County to be held at Hillsboro on X day in May 1911. Henry MARX, Executor (Notice of) Final Settlement Philip EDINGER, Deceased ...that I, the undersigned, ...final settlement of said estate...of the Probate court of Jefferson County to be held at Hillsboro on X day in May 1911. Chas H. EDINGER, Administrator..... (Notice of) Final Settlement ...ust NESS, Deceased ...that I, the undersigned, ...final settlement of said estate...of the Probate court of Jefferson County to be held at Hillsboro on X day in May 1911. Theresa NESS, Executrix (Notice of) Final Settlement Fred HUNICKE, Deceased ...that I, the undersigned, ...final settlement of said estate...of the Probate court of Jefferson County to be held at Hillsboro on X day in May 1911. August HUNICKE, Administrator (Notice of) Final Settlement ....DARLINGTON, Deceased ...that I, the undersigned, ...final settlement of said estate...of the Probate court of Jefferson County to be held at Hillsboro on X day in May 1911. T.P. DARLINGTON, Administrator -Of Local and Personal Nature- Bert HOCKEN is home for awhile. Get your wall paper at HINCHEY's. A beautiful display of millinery at HINCHEY's. Judge J.F. GREEN was in town yesterday. Watch for bargains at the 10cent store DeSoto, MO. Nelson Hunt of Kimmswick was here Monday. The latest and tastiest in wallpaper at HINCHEY's. Fine pies and good coffee at CHRIST's. Also other good things. Honorable Homa WEAVER visited the county seat Monday. Great bargains at HINCHEY-GREER Co., 10cent store this week. R.B. JONES and family spent Sunday with relatives here. Good dairy lunch at CHRIST's Bakery, North Main St., DeSoto. D.A. DEES of Festus was over Tuesday attending court to serve as a witness. F.J. ADAMS spent Sunday at home, returning to the city Sunday evening. Misses Hazel REPPY and Clara LEUTZINGER, spent Friday in DeSoto with friends. Out of town shoppers in DeSoto will find rest room and good lunch at CHRIST's, North Main Street. Mrs. Ann WITTRAM and Miss Margaret COOK of Festus spend Sunday with the KLEINSCHMIDT family. Attorney N. A. MOZELY of Bloomfield, attorney for the Iron Mountain, has been here all week. W.H.J. SHAW and Charles KNAPP were among the Victoria citizens in the Hub this week. Vaughn VORIS of St. Louis, son of Mrs. T.J. PROSSER, is spending a few days here with the ECKLE boys. Louis PHILLIPPI and Mr. McEWEN of Crystal City were in town on business yesterday. Rev. O.P. DEVIN of DeSoto and a Mr. STINSON stopped here to call on friends on their way to Cedar Hill Friday. Bridge Lumber for Sale: From 12 to 16 feet. Apply to Ed MILLER, Route 2, Hillsboro, MO. Editor W.E. CROW of DeSoto Republican brought some parties out Monday to inspect some land of which they were prospective buyers. We will furnish the Record and the St. Louis Republic (Rural route edition) for $2.50 per annum. The Republic comes daily except Sunday. Crystal City schools had a display of the work of pupils on exhibition last Friday. Supt. R. B. WILSON went over to see it and seemed much pleased with it. Miss Lillian ALTHEUSER of Caledonia was the guest of Mrs. Joe KING of Goldman the first of the week. Both ladies were the guests of Judge FRAZIER's family on Monday. For Rent of Lease: 4 lots with six room house newly papered in town of Kimmswick. For particulars, address Felix LEUTZINGER, Hillsboro, MO or call on J. ESCOFFIER at the hotel in Kimmswick. Evidently the progressive spirit that prompted the removal of the hitch-racks, taking down the old picket line from around the courthouse and building of the large area of granatoid pavement, has infected the several business houses and private offices, as much suds and elbow lubricant has been in vogue the past ten days. Apropo of the high fence that surrounded the court house like a barricade from the Indians, numerous visitors to the county capital wonder why it wasn't done before. We are too near St. Louis to cling to these relics of barbarism. Our small boys have been devouring, optically, the gorgeous circus posters advertising the big show at Festus yesterday. Miss Zoe BOOTH returned Saturday from a weeks visit in Festus. She has been elected to teach in the Festus schools next year. For picnics, banquets, and all spreads, big or little, get Union Dairy cream at J. M. CHRIST's, DeSoto. His prices are right. Invitations and programs are being received to the big commencement week exercises at the State University, June 4-8. Rev. C.E. EDWARDS will preach here next Sunday as he was unable to fill his appointment last Sunday being detained in Ironton to preach a funeral. John HELLER and family went to House Springs in their new automobile to spend Sunday. This is their first long trip with the machine. Mrs. R.B. WILSON went to St. Louis to visit her brother, Eulie HELTERBRAN, who has just undergone an operation for appendicitis. W.R. DONNELL, cashier of the Citizens Bank of Festus, has been here this week as a witness in the forgery case of State vs. Cyrus VERNON. Mrs. Thornton HENSLEY of Pevely and brother, Will FORREST of St. Louis were here Sunday to attend the funeral of their grandfather, William OGLE. Mrs. J. F. WILLIAMS, baby daughters and her son, Ralph, of Morse Mill, made a visit to the family of J.A. TUTTLE, of Vineland and returned last Sunday. One store room 22X65, modern convenience for rent in a good location at Herculaneum, MO for grocery, hardware or furniture. Inquire at A. LEVY, Herculaneum, MO. William CAIN and son, Leo, of Potosi were here Saturday, making the final settlement on the estate of Leo, a minor, who reached his majority this month. Farm of 160 acres, about 80 acres in blue grass, pasture, all in good shape; for rent or sale. Apply to P.P. O'BRIEN, Eureka, MO, Route 18. Mrs. Catherin YEAGER of St. Louis, who lived for many years here, some years ago, came down Sunday to visit old friends and arrange for repairs on her property here. Judge DUNNIGAN returned from a visit home, bringing his young son with him. Miss Agnes DUNNIGAN, who has been the assistant in the probate office for several months, will not return. Among DeSoto citizens seen in the county capitol this week besides the lawyers, we notice Pat LOVETT, Will COUCH, Ed MERSEAL, Charles PYLE, A.H. BLAIR, Albert MOCHIMAN and a score of others. For Sale - 16 horse power, Rumley engine; Runley huller, self feeder and blower, 12 roll safety shredder; Rumley separator 34X50. Selling on account of my health. Address, E.R. FRITSCHLE, Vally Park, MO. Post master Theo. WALTHER of DeSoto and his brother, Ferd WALTHER of Indiana were here Monday making the finals to the old lawsuit of Ferd WALTHER vs. William H. NULL. Mr. WALTHER won his suit for a note originally $478, but now amounts to $1064, minus some credits already paid. Floyd BECHLER was host to the boy's club, the Record Breakers, last Friday evening when a most enjoyable evening was spent, in games after the usual business was transacted. A delightful repast of ice cream and cake was enthusiastically banished from sight and the boys are considering the matter of making Floyd's mother a member. This club comprises the twelve boys in Mrs. REPPY's Sunday school class, and their aim is to break the record in all Sunday school ideals, and to attain whatever contributes to a higher type of young manhood. Judge KERCKHOFF, returning home from county court last week, took Elliott LANHAM back with him to learn some farm stunts - a good plan for boys in vacation. Felix LEUTZINGER, Public Administrator has installed a phone in his home on the farm which no doubt will be a convenience to the public as well as to his family. Young students should not fail to take the examination Saturday to compete for a scholarship offered by the DeSoto school board to each township in the county. Further particulars elsewhere in our columns. Judge DEARING opened circuit court here Monday with the usual coterie of attorneys in attendance, every one in the county, being here at some time during the week and some out of the county being here also. Mrs. Aber FELDMAN of St. Louis was here Tuesday on business, connected with the estate of her husband, the late Aber FELDMAN, who was killed by the train last December while walking from his farm near Victoria to DeSoto. She is suing the company for damages. Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas HACK have lots of city company again, now the summer season is at hand. Last Sunday a large number of friends, including some of our towns-people, were invited to help celebrate a favorite German festival. It was a happy occasion in which open handed hospitality reigned supreme. PROBATE COURT Last will of C.H. KLEINSCHMIDT deceased, is filed and admitted to probate and letters granted to Theresa KLEINSCHMIDT without bond. Upon petition filed, the court orders Thomas F. PIERCE, guardian and curator of William & Lilbrun WILLIAMS, minors, to sell said minors interest in real estate at private or public sale, and the proceed of said sale placed on interest. Upon petition, the court orders F.W. LANGENNIGN, admr., of the estate of John HUCKEY, dec'd., to sell at public or private sale to sell at equity of redemption property belonging to said estate, and the court will make such other and further orders in the premises as it may deem proper. Inventory list in the estate of Jennie VREELAND, deceased, filed. Moses EDMONDS appointed guardian and curator of the estate of Arthur Howard EDMONDS, with bond. Final settlement of Wm. CAIN upon the estate of Leo CAIN, a minor, approved, and guardian and curator discharged. John H. REPPY appointed administrator of the partnership estate of KLEINSCHMIDT & REPPY, and his bond approved. Clyde WILLIAMS was appointed to assess the valuation of the estate of F.M. BELEW, part of said estate being subject to the collateral inheritance tax. Upon petition filed by Felix LEUTZINGER, administrator upon the estate of Frank J. REIBOLD, dec'd., asking the court to make and order upon Ben REICHMAN, curator of the estate of REIBOLD minors to pay over all moneys in his hands belonging to said minors to the administrator of estate of Frank J. REIBOLD, dec'd. The court after hearing the evidence and argument and seeing the petitions and decisions of the circuit court, find for the curator and orders the money of said minors to remain in the hands of said curator as their property. Inventory and appraisement list in the estate of Chas. H. KLEINSCHMIDT, dec'd., approved. Inventory and appraisement lists in the partnership estate of KLEINSCHMIDT & REPPY, approved. Poplar Bluff opened her big union LINCOLN-McCONNELL Revival, Sunday, May 7, with a chorus of 200 voices. [Ad] DeSoto Roller Mills [Ad] Jefferson County Bank, O.M. MUNROE, Cashier [Ad] I Want Your Trade - Ed POOKER, General Merchant, Jarvis, MO [Ad] Henry HURTGEN & Son, Hillsboro, MO [Ad] Bank of Kimmswick, C.H. GERARD, President, M. ZIEGLER, V.P. G.A. WENOM, Cashier - We invite you to open an account with us. Pass Books and Check Books given without charge, regardless of the amount of deposit. We pay 4 per cent on time deposits for one year, and 3 per cent a year for 6 months. [Ad] HORSE SHOE - Mixed Paint will preserve and beautify your home at small cost. Now is the time to use it. CUNNINGHAM & HAMEL Mercantile Co. DeSoto, MO. Administrator's Notice Notice is hereby given that letters of administration on the estate of James J. FARLEY, deceased, were granted to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Jefferson County, MO on the 1st day of April 1911. All persons having claims against said estate are required to exhibit them for allowance to the undersigned within one year after the date of said letters, or they may be precluded from the benefit of said estate and if such claims be......forever barred. Patrick P. O'BRIEN, Administrator Executrix's Notice Notice is hereby given that letters of administration on the estate of John LUNCH , deceased, were granted to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Jefferson County, MO on the 1st day of April 1911. All persons having claims against said estate are required to exhibit them for allowance to the undersigned within one year after the date of said letters, or they may be precluded from the benefit of said estate and if such claims be......forever barred. Sophia LYNCH, Executrix