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Real Estate.
W. D. Arnold. ab. Bank of Car- thage.
G. W. Crow. ab. 326 Grant
G. P. CUNNINGHAM, First National Bank A. Y. FISHBACK. above the Bank of Carthage.
R. A. Montgomery, 106 W. 3d.
Payne & Co .. ab. Bank Carthage W.S TOWER. Bank of Carthage WETZEL & GRIFFITH, office in Farmers & Drovers' Bank.
Restaurants.
DELMONICO, 117 E. 3d. See ad Fourth Street. 208 & 210 E. 4th. Lyon House, 306 Howard. PEARL. 204 E. 4th. [See adv.] RED FRONT. 210 E. 3d. See ad D. M. Symons. 312%% Grant.
Second Hand Goods.
Jasper Huntley. 316 Grant. E. J Kreider, 112 S. Main. Frank Bennett, 106, 108 S. Main.
Seeds.
J. D. Clarkson. 201 S. Main. H. M Cornell. 125 E. 3d.
Sewing Machine Agents and Repairers.
John Blair, 110 W. 3d.
J. S. Faust, 113 W. 4th.
J. W Knox, 4. Pollard block.
Hays & Thompson. 213 E. 4th. E. A. White. 117 S Main.
Spectacles. (See Opticians.)
Stenographers. S. W. Blodgett, 1127 Lyon. J. R. Heath, 1109 S. Garrison.
Tailors. (See also Merchant Tailors.) V. BELIKAN, 108 W. 4th. [See adv.]
B. F. Faught, ab. 200 E. 4th. J. R. Smith, Cassaday blk.
Tinsmith.
(See also Hardware.) Henry Welhener, 107 S. Main.
BATHS
John Henkel. barber, 208 S. Main, near n. w. cor. public square. will give you the best in Carthage.
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MONEY
Home Money at Low Rates and long or short time. J. P. NEWELL, Harrington block.
Transfer.
Jenkins & Smith. C. P. Perkins. Warner & Son. E. T. Stewart.
Telegraph.
WESTERN UNION CO., 204 S. Main. A. B. Ellison, agent.
Telephone.
Missouri & Kansas Telephone Co., W. S. Ellison, manager, Miss M. Campbell, operator, office ab. Goldstein's store.
Undertakers.
E. Knell. 107 E. 2d. Shue & Kaudy. 113 S. Main.
Wall Paper.
L. F. BROWN. 200 E. 4th. [See adv. ] AMOS H. CAFFEE, & CO., 221 S. Main. [See adv.]
DEAL & GARVER. 312 Grant. [See adv. ] Post-Office Book Store, 315 S. Main. W. H. Smith, 320 Grant.
Watches, Clocks and Jewelry. DEAL & GARVER, 312 Grant. [See adv. ]
Thos. Dingle. 302 Grant. A. J. Kirke, 303 S. Main. J. W. Knepper, 113 W. 4th. Kurtzeborn & Marker, 114 W.4th
Fred Scott, 315 S. Main.
Wool Dealers.
Carthage Woolen Mills, 308 N. Main. D. Weil, 209 E. 4th.
MARIOAVILLE
COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE.
Offers to the young people of Southwest Missouri unsurpassed advantages in
MUSIC, ACADEMIC, NORMAL AND BUSINESS COURSES,
Enrollment during 1887-88 nearly 175 students. Excellent Faculty. Board $2 to $2.75 per week. Tuition, $10 per term of 12 weeks. The most rapidly growing school in this section. For catalogue address.
PRINCIPAL OF M. C. I., Marionville, Mo.
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CITY HALL BUILDING.
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OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.
CITY GOVERNMENT.
Municipal elections. first Tues- day in April.
Council meets on the 2d and 4th Monday evening of each month in city hall building. cor. 2d & Grant
City Officers.
Mayor. B. F. Thomas.
Recorder. Thos. Buckbee.
Marshal. D. M. Stafford.
Attorney. C. B. Stickney. Clerk, W. A. Williams.
Collector. E. Garland.
Treasurer. L. F. Brown.
Engineer. H. M. L. Innes.
Street Commissioner. R. Lundy. Weigher. L. N. Smith.
Councilmen.
First ward. G. B. Wood.
Second ward. Martin Leidy. Third ward, J. J. Smith. Fourth ward, S. O. Morrow.
Board of Health.
Mayor, Councilmen and Dr. R. G. Hill.
Fire Department.
Chief engineer, Geo. H. Thomas Ass't chief. James Deagan. President, J. M. Nanson.
Secretary. Ben Strauss. Treasurer. James Deagan. Hose Co. No. 1. Ben Strauss. foreman. Fate Ambrose, ass't foreman. Hose Co. No. 2. H. V. Philips, foreman. C. W. Shipps. ass't foreman. Hook and Ladder Company. J. B. Buchanan. foreman. D. B. Hart, ass't foreman.
COUNTY OFFICERS.
Offices of the county officials in the Harrington block. northeast corner Grant & 3d. Sheriff, J. C. Bailey. Prosecuting Attorney, W. M. Robinson. Collector. R. L. Hottel.
Recorder. R. C. Friend. Assessor. W. T. Burkholder. Surveyor, O. E. Miles.
School Commissioner, James M. Stevenson. Public Administrator, Isaac
Fountain.
Coroner. J. W. Bailey.
Treasurer, Jas. Spence, office 109 E. 3d, n. s. p. sq.
County Court.
Regular terms of the county court, Ist Mondays in February. May. August and November. Jno. M. Weeks, presiding judge. Wesley Ralston, associate judge, east district.
C. J. Hubbell, associate judge, west district. Jesse Rhoads, county clerk.
Probate Court.
Regular terms of the probate court, 2d Mondays in February. May. August and November. W. H. Kilgore, judge.
Justices of the Peace, Marion Tp.
Thos. Buckbee. office in city hall Warren Woodward, office, north side square. up-stairs.
E. Folger. Constable. S. E. Wheeler, office with Justice Buckbee, city hall.
Circuit Court.
The circuit court convenes at Carthage on the 2d Mondays in March and September in the hall over Porter & Irwin's store, south- east corner Howard and 3d.
At Joplin the 1st Mondays in June and September. M. G. McGregor. judge. B. F. Hackney. clerk.
FEDERAL OFFICERS. Post-Office.
Geo. Blakeney. postmaster. Mrs. Bell Johnson, money order clerk. A. C. Mannon, delivery clerk.
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John Blakeney, mailing clerk. Frank Pauley, register clerk. G. W. Taylor. carrier 1. B. F. Brown. carrier 2.
U. S. Special Pension Examiner. F. A. Piper. Harrington House.
Board of U.S. Pension Examiners.
Dr. L. I. Matthews,
Dr. G. R . Hill,
Dr. A. C. McBride, Webb City.
Meet every Wednesday at the of- fice of Dr. L. I. Matthews. 411 S. Main.
SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES.
Board of Education.
Dr. R. L. Galbreath. president. G. W. Stebbins. vice-president. S. S. Wells. secretary. V. A. Wallace. treasurer. G. Dickenson. W. H. Black.
Central School.
Superintendent, J M. White.
Principal High School. E. E. Dodd.
1st Assistant High School, D. B. Gann.
2d Assistant High School, Miss Mamie Stewart.
Room 12. Miss Mary Stimson.
Room 11, Miss Carrie J. Hami- mons.
Room 10, Miss Anna Heath.
Room 9. Miss Lou Brown.
Room S. Miss Emina O. Camp- bell .
Room 7, Miss Melissa Van Cleave. -
Room 6. Miss Cora LeeJavaux.
Benton School.
Principal, Miss Harriet E. Turn- er.
Room 3. Miss Mary Twitchell.
Room 2. Miss Gussie Allison.
Room 1. Miss Charlotte M.King.
Franklin School. Principal. Miss Kate M. Fisher.
Room 3. Miss Carrie F. Torrey. Room 2. Miss Emma Scott.
Room 1. Miss C. Frances Benja- min.
Washington School.
Principal, Miss Olivia Seanian.
Room 3. Miss Lelia Stephenson .
Room 2, Miss Sallie Porter.
Room 1. Miss Welthia M. Raw- son.
Howard Street Room. Miss Lizzie Hannons
Lincoln School.
Principal. N. T. Green. Room 1, William Byrd.
Teacher, of Penmanship. Miss Sarah Frank .
Miscellaneous Schools.
Miss Brooks' School, conducted by Miss Sarah Brooks. 600 Maple. Carthage Collegiate Institute. J. G. Reaser. D. D., president. S. Main street, College Place.
Carthage Business College, Prof. W. Worsdell, proprietor and prin- cipal. Cassady block, 114 E. 4th, s. s. p. sq.
Convent of Merev, conducted by the Sisters of Mercy, 415 and 419 S. Garrison ave.
CHURCHES AND SOCIETIES.
Baptist.
First Baptist. corner Central av. and Maple, Rev. L. E. Martin, pastor. Sunday services 11 a. m. and & p. m .; Sunday School 9:30 a. m .. E. Pratt, sup't; Miss Fannie
Bliss. sec'y; Prayer meetings Mondays and Wednesdays at 7:30 p. m.
Catholic. Cor. Clinton and 9th, Father P.
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P. Conway, pastor; Services first and second Sunday at 10 a. m .; mass at 7 a. m. every day during week; Sunday school 3 p. m.
Christian.
Southeast corner Main & Chest- nut ave., Rev. Geo. P. Slade, pas- tor; Preaching each Lord's day morning at 11 o'clock and evening at 7: 30; Sunday School at 9: 15 a. m .; Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 : 30 o'clock.
Congregational.
Northeast corner Maple and 7th, Rev. A. G. Hibbard, pastor, Sun- day seryices at 11 a. m. and 7.30 p. m .; Sunday School 9:30 a. m .; R. S. Merwin, sup't; Miss Lotta Putnam, sec'y; Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening.
Episcopal.
Grace church, east side Howard, near Chestnut ave., Rev. J. Taylor Chambers, rector; Sunday servic- es 11 a. m. and 8 p. m .; Sunday School 10 a. m .; Prayer meeting every Friday evening at 7: 30.
Methodist Episcopal.
Southeast corner Howard and 4th, Rey. G. W. Hughey, pastor; Sunday services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m .; Sunday school 9 a. m., L. M. Murphy. sup't; H. B. Wardin, ass't sup't; Miss H. E. Turner, 2d ass't sup't; F. B. Hatch, sec'y; Miss Ann Rose, ass't see'y; Grant Woodmansee, treasurer. Miss Clara Phillis. organist; Walter Boyer. Frank Woodward, librarians; young people's prayer meeting, 'Tuesday evening. general prayer meeting Wednesday evening 7: 30.
Methodist Episcopal South.
Corner Howard and Chestnut ave .. Rev. J. H. Todd, pastor; Sunday services 11 a. m. and 7:30 p, m .; Sunday School 9:30 a. m .; G. Dickenson, sup't; Miss Anna Brotemarkle. sec'y; praver meet- ing Wednesday evening 7:30.
Presbyterian.
· First Presbyterian church, Grant street. opposite 7th. Rev. W. S. Knight. pastor; hours of service, 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m .; Sabbath school 9 a. m .; Aaron Myers. supt; Miss Myrtle Foster, sec'y ; prayer meeting Wednesday evening 7: 30.
Swede Church.
115 N. McGregor, Sunday school 9:30 a. nı.
Evangelical.
Services at Swede church 115 N. McGregor street, Rev. W. S. Har- ris, pastor; Services every Sunday at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m .; Sunday school 10 a. m.
Colored.
Wesley chapel, 6th street. Rev. S. B. Evans, pastor; Sunday serv- ices 11 a. m. and 7 : 30 p. m. class meeting 3 p. m. prayer meeting Wednesday evening and class meeting Friday evening 7: 30.
Second Baptist church, near cor. Orchard and Central ave. Rev. T. T. Ward. pastor; preaching 11 a. m. and 7: 30 p. m. prayer meeting Tuesday evening and lecture Thursday evening of each week.
Religious Societies.
The Young Peoples Christian Union meets at the lecture room of the Presbyterian church each Sabbath at 6:30 p. m. Rob't Or- chard, pres .; Sarah Frank, sec'y; John Ankeney, cor. sec'y.
The Ladies' Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church meets the first Tuesday of each month at 5 o'clock p. m. Mrs. Sarah Foster. pres. ; Mrs. Geo. Cunningham, sec.
The Deo Data Band. a mission- ary society composed of members of the Sunday school of the Pres- byterian church, meets the first Sunday afternoon of each month at 3 o'clock; Miss Lizzie Reid, pres. Miss Ella Knight, sec'y.
Ladies' Aid Society of the Pres- byterian church ; Mrs. J. M. Whit- sett, president; Mrs. Geo. Cun- ningham, secretary.
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Young Ladies' Missionary Soci- ety of the Presbyterian church, Miss Maud Reid, president; Miss Mollie Long, sec'y.
Ladies' Foreign Missionary So- ciety of the Congregational church meets the first Monday afternoon of each month at 4 o'clock.
Ladies' Home Missionary Socie- ty of the Congregational church meets the second Monday after- noon of each month at 4 o'clock.
Ladies' Benevolent Society of the Congregational church meets
alternate Tuesday afternoons of each month.
Women's Foreign Missionary Society M. E. church, Mrs. L. I. Matthews. president; Mrs. R. H. Rose, secretary.
Young Ladies' Missionary Soci- ety M. E. church, Miss Abbie Speece, president; Miss Jennie Hodshier. secretary.
Ladies' Aid Society, M. E. church, Mrs. R. H. Rose, president, Mrs. Anna Hodson, secretary.
SECRET AND BENEVOLENT SOCIETIES.
Ancient Order United Workmen.
Carthage Lodge No. 47. A. O. U. W. meets the 1st and 3d Wednes- day evenings in each month at Odd Fellows Hall. W. Woodward, M. W .; T. M. Garland, Recorder.
G. A. R.
Stanton Post No. 16, G. A. R., meets the first and third Friday evenings in each month at Odd Fellows' hall, James Spence, Post Commander; L. M. Murphy, Adjt.
Knights Golden Eagle.
Cour de Lion Castle No. 1 meets every Thursday night over 1st Na- tional Bank. S. A. Cox, N. C .; B. B. Clark, M. of R.
Knights of Pythias.
Fraternal Lodge No. 14 K. of P., nieets at Odd Fellows Hall on the Ist and 3d Tuesday evenings in each month. T. A. Kendrick, C. C .; Ben Strauss, K. of R. & S.
Masonic.
Masonic Hall, northwest corner Main and 3d. where all lodges of the order meet.
Carthage Lodge 197, A. F. & A. M. meets the 2d and 4th Wednes- day evenings in each month. D. A. Innes. W. M. : W. Woodward, Sec.
Meridian Sun R. A. C. No. 61. A. F. & A. M .. meets the 1st Thurs- day evening in each month. J. W. Miller, H. P. ; J. R. Heath, Sec'y.
Jasper Commandery No. 31, K. T. meets the second Thursday eve- ning in each month. A. H. Caffee, E. C .; J. R. Heath Recorder.
Eminence Chapter No. 93, Or- der of the Eastern Star, meets the second and fourth Tuesday eyen- ings of each month; Mrs. Laura Whitsett, W. M ; Miss Mary Hatch, Secretary.
Odd Fellows.
Odd Fellows' hall in the Har- rington building, where all lodges of the order meet.
Carthage Lodge No. 171. I. O.0. F. meets every Monday evening; Frank Cutler, N. G. J. H. Dryden, V. G .; I. C. Hodson, rec. sec'y; Fred Scott, treasurer.
Carthage Encampment No. 51. I. O. O. F. meets the second and fourth Tuesday evenings in each month; B. F. Thomas, C. P .; Ja- cob Block. Scribe.
Sons of Veterans.
Richard J. Oglesby Camp No. 66. Sons of Veterans, meet at Odd Fellows' hall 2d and 4th Friday evenings in each month; J. U. Garver. Capt .; Robert Hodshier, sergeant.
W. C. T. U.
Carthage W. C. T. U. meets at room No. 12, Damon block. Mrs. Lucy Cowgill, pres .; vice-presi- dents representing each of the churches in the city. Mrs. G. H. Mc- Carty, rec. sec'y ; Mrs. S. S. Riley, cor. sec'y .
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Central W. C. T. U. meets every Thursday at 8 p. m. at homes of members. Mrs. S. R. Foster, pres. ; Mrs. Henry Weir, cor. see'y; Miss Sadie Kellogg, rec. sec'y.
W. R. C.
Meets 1st and 3d Fridays in each month. Mrs. A. W. St. John. pres. ; Mrs. Sarah Thomas, sec'y.
MISCELLANEOUS INSTITUTIONS.
Banks.
Bank of Carthage. capital $30 .- 000. surplus $20,000; established 1868. Frank Hill, pres .; H. C. Cowgill, vice-pres .; J. A. Mitch- ell. cashier.
Farmers & Drovers' Bank. D. R. Goucher, pres. ; J. L. Moore, cashier.
First National Bank, capital $100,000; W. E. Brinkerhoff. pres. ; C. L. Bartlett. vice-pres .; V. A. Wallace, cashier.
Jasper County Bank. capital $20.000 paid np; M. L. Reid, pres .; Fred Crocker, cashier.
Board of Trade.
J. L. Moore, president. C. O. Harrington. secretary.
Building and Loan Associations.
Carthage B. & L. Association, meets first of each month; direc- tors ineet 4th of each month, at Bank of Carthage. W. S. Tower, pres. ; I. C. Hodson, vice-pres. ; J. A. Mitchell, treas .; E. O'Keefe, sec'y.
Jasper Co. B. & L. Association meets on the 3d of each month. and directors on the 6th, at Bank of Carthage. A. B. Deutsch. pres .; G.W. Read. vice-pres. ; E. O'Keefe, sec'y ; A. H. Caffee, treas.
Cemeteries.
Cedar Hill, e. end Chestnut ave. Park, west end Chestnut ave.
Cornet Bands.
Juvenile Band. Prof. W. M. Barnes. instructor; band hall 600 S. Grant.
Light Guard Band. C. R. Du- inars, leader and director ; W. J. Sewall, sec'y; S. P. Glass, treas .; band hall 320 Lyon st.
Mechanics' Band, O. A. Peter- son, leader ; band hall 600 S. Grant.
Queen City Cornet Band (col- ored) ; band hall 206 E. 4th. Chias. Stemmons, leader.
Parks.
Carter's park, east end Chestnnt ave. J. W. Munson, lessee.
Cassil park. w. end Central ave. Central park. public square. City park, between Lyon and Garrison av. and 7th and Chestnut Wildwood park, 32 miles north- west of city. on Spring river, A. D. Tucker, prop.
Railroads.
Missouri Pacific, freight and passenger depots corner Vine and Parsons. G. W. Read, agent. [See adv. ]
St.Louis & San Francisco, freight and passenger depots north end Main. H. M. Kenderdine. agent. [See adv.]
Public Halls and Buildings.
Cassaday block, 112 & 114 E. 4th. City hall building, corner 2d and Grant.
Damon block. cor. Main and 3d. Garland block, 324 Grant, e. s. p. £q. Harrington block,
northwest corner 3d and Grant.
Masonic hall, northwest corner Main and 3d. above Caffee & Co.
Odd Fellows' hall in Harrington block.
Opera house block, 124 & 126 s. s. D. sq.
Pollard block, 119 to 125 S. Main Regan block. 311 to 315 S. Main. Rink. corner 6th and Howard.
Roessler block, 401 & 403 sonth Main.
Wheeler block. 108 & 110 E. 4th. W. C. T. U. hall, room 12. Da- mon block.
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