SPRINGFIELD CITY

AND

COUNTY DIRECTORY

1890-91

MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION

Charter was adopted 1855.  Municipal Election, first Tuesday in April. City Hall located 866 to 870 Boonville street.

The Mayor is elected each year. Eight Councilmen are elected every year: term of office two years. Regular meeting of Council, first Tuesday in each month.

CITY OFFICERS

Mayor, E D Parce; Marshal, P E Dryden; Treasurer, A F Ingram; Attorney, E D Merritt; Recorder, D C Dade; Assessor, H E Steinmeyer; Engineer, C P Johnson; Clerk, W G Hackney; Collector, A H Wilson

City Council—E D Parce, Pres; W G Hackney, Clerk; 1st Ward, M Maurer, J B Ross; 2d Ward, J D Jacquith, T J White; 3d Ward, R Evarett, Job Newton; 4th Ward, W T Bigbee, Alfred Adams; 5th Ward, E T Robberson, F E Burlingame; 6th Ward, J P Mayo, H R Gehrs; 7th Ward, Cyrus Peabody, A J Eisenmayer; 8th Ward, G P Brownson, H E Coombs.

Standing Committees—Finance, M Maurer, A J Eisenmayer, W T Bigbee; Streets and Alleys, T E Burlingame, J B Ross and J P Mayo; Cemetery, A Adams, H R Gehrs, Job Newton; Public Printing, J D Jacquith, Job Newton, G B Brownson; Taxes, W T Bigbee, H R Gehrs, J P Mayo; Public Buildings and Grounds, A E Coombs, E T Robberson, T E Burlingame; Ordinances, R E Everett, J D Jacquith, T J White; Sewerage, Cyrus Peabody, M Maurer, A E Coombs; Fire, Water and Gas, G B Brownson, J B Ross, A J Eisenmayer; Health and Sanitation, E T Robberson, T J White, Cyrus Peabody.

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FIRE DEPARTMENT

Daniel F Ryan, Chief; District No 1 Assistant Chief, M Gillespie; District No 2 Assistant Chief, Joseph Pelts; Secretary Department Charles McKenna; Engine House No 1, Market Square and College street; Engine House No 2, 631 east Commercial; Regular department meeting second Tuesday in each month

COUNTY OFFICERS

County Seat – Springfield

Judge Circuit Court—Walter D Hubbard

Judge Probate Court—A W Lincoln

Clerk Circuit Court—W W Donham

Clerk County Court—A Dumuth

County Attorney—J J Gideon

Treasurer—James W McCullah

Recorder—J R Ferguson

Sheriff—J C Dodson

Assessor—W S C Dillard

Collector—J P Pottor

Superintendent County Poor Farm—R W Levan

Coroner—Eli Paxson

STATE OFFICERS

Governor—David R Francis, St Louis

Secretary of State—A A Lessueur, Lexington

State Treasurer—Lon V Stephens, Boonville

Attorney-General—John M Wood, Clark county

Superintendent of Schools—W E Coleman, Warren county

Register of Lands—Robert McCulloch, Cooper county

Superintendent of Insurance—C P Ellerbe, St Louis

COURTS

Circuit Court meets in the court house on the first Monday in May and November.  W D Hubbard, judge.

County Court meets in the court house on the first Monday in January, April, July and October. M Bowerman, judge; H G Mullings, O B Smith, associate judges; A Dumuth, clerk

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Probate Court meets in the court house on the first Monday of January, April, July and October. A W Lincoln, judge.

WARD BOUNDARIES

First Ward embraces all that portion of the city lying south of East Walnut and east of South street.

Second Ward embraces all that portion of city lying south of West Walnut and west of South street.

Third Ward embraces all territory between West Walnut and Pine street, west of South and Boonville.

Fourth Ward embraces all territory between East Walnut and Pine street east of South and Boonville.

Fifth Ward embraces all territory between Pacific and Pine east of Boonville.

Sixth Ward, all between Pacific and Pine west of Boonville.

Seventh Ward, all north of Pacific west of Benton ave.

Eighth Ward, all north of Pacific east of Benton ave.

CITY SCHOOLS

Board of Education

John McGregor, President; J W Booth, Vice-President; C M Eversol, Treasurer; M Boweman, Secretary; N M Rountree, N W Fellows, T N Appleby.

CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL—W T Carrington, principal; Ophelia Parrish, Mary Fisher, Hattie Marston, Cora Ott, Nena Baxter.

GRAMMER GRADE—May Kelly, Susie Brady, Nannie Tracy

PRIMARY GRADE—Maggie Tracey, Daisey Ford, Fanny Thornton, M S Boyd, Grace Perry.

PHELP'S SCHOOL, FIRST WARD—Mary M Edwards, principal; Edwina Morgan, Annie Eversol, Kate Seaman, Hattie Vaughn, Laura S Mellon.

CAMPBELL SCHOOL, SECOND WARD—Mrs Rebecca Conlon, principal; Nettie Clark, Birdie Cass, J A H Colby.

BAILEY SCHOOL, SIXTH WARD—Mollie Findlay, principal; Nettie Bauman, Annie Dorsey, Josie Hayes.

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BARRY SCHOOL, FIFTH WARD—Anna Lovan, principal; Rosa Maus, Fannie Strickland, Fannie Reeves.

WEAVER SCHOOL, SIXTH WARD—Anna Barrett, principal, Lettie Marsten, Ella Van House, Emily Olivar.

ROGERS SCHOOL, SEVENTH WARD—Jessie Durnham, principal; Laura Preston, Mamie Sweet, Mollie Buckly.

WADDELL SCHOOL, EIGHTH WARD—Cora Clayton, principal; George L Evans, Mary S Kofbot, Sarah Clark.

LINCOLN SCHOOL, FIFTH WARD—M C McAdams, principal; Rebecca Higgings, Ora Hannah, Lizzie Gatewood, Delilah Smith, Lizzie McBroom.

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

DRURY COLLEGE—Benton avenue, northeast corner Center. Rev F T Ingalls, president; G A C Woolley, secretary and treasurer; Rev W C Calland, soliciting agent.

LORETTO ACADEMY—Conducted by the Sisters of Lorretto. Campbell, northwest corner Pine.

PARISH SCHOOL

SACRED HEART SCHOOL—On Locust street, between Summit and Washington ave. Sisters of Loretto in charge.

BUSINESS COLLEGES

SOUTHWESTERN BUSINESS COLLEGE—Public Square, northeast corner Boonville; J A Cobban, principal.

THE SPRINGFIELD BUSINESS COLLEGE—Public Square, corner South. O E Smith, principal.

SPRINGFIELD FEMALE ACADEMY—East side Jefferson, between East Walnut and Elm. Miss Sallie H Holliday, principal.

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Located Square, corner St Louis. President, J W Powers; secretary, Geo M Sawyer; Treasurer, W T Bigbee.

Meet every Tuesday evening.

MERCHANTS EXCHANGE

Organized April 1, 1889. Located Commercial, corner Jefferson. President, A W Ollis; Secretary, F Hunt; Treasurer, T J Gray.

Meet first Monday each month.

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POST OFFICE

Located post office Arcade:  Postmaster, James Abbott; Assistant Postmaster, Maynard Howell. Office open from 8 am to 6 pm, and after the distribution of mails in the evening from the north and east for 30 minutes. Money order and stamp window open from 8 am to 6 pm. Office open on Sundays from 9 am to 10 am. Mails close on Sundays 5 am and 8 pm. Carriers delivery on Sundays at money order window. Mails arrive: KC, FS & M RR from the north, 3:40 am and 6:20 pm. From the south, 8:20 am and 11:30 pm.  St L & SF RR from the east 6 am and 6 pm, from the west, 10 am and 10 pm.  Mails close: for the north, 10 pm; for the south, 6 pm; for the east, 8 am and 8 pm; for the west, 5 pm and 10 pm.  Mail arrives from Hickory Barrens, Fair Grove and Olive, 12 m, departs at 1 pm, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Arrives from Ebenezer, 11 am, departs 12 m, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.  Arrives from Halltown and Yeakley, 12 m, departs 1 pm daily.  Station A, Commercial street. Same rules in operation as at main office.

PLACES OF AMUSEMENT

PERKINS GRAND OPERA HOUSE, 867 to 871 Boonville. F S Heffernan, manager.

FRISCO OPERA HOUSE, north side Commercial, first west of Benton avenue. E L Fay, manager.

PUBLIC HALLS

MUSIC HALL, 406 to 412 St Louis

SONS OF VETERANS HALL, north side Commercial between Jefferson and Benton avenues.

G A R HALL, south side Commercial between Benton and Washington avenues.

BLOCKS AND BUILDINGS

BAKER BUILDING, 142 to 145 Public Square

BOARD OF TRADE BUILDING, 319 to 325 College Arcade

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LEADER BLOCK, Baker and Olive street

HEADLEY BLOCK, 302-304-306 Boonville

GREENE COUNTY BANK BUILDING, Boonville, northwest corner Square.

FEARN BLOCK, Boonville, southwest corner Water.

CENTRAL NATIONAL BANK BUILDING, 320 Boonville

SHEPHERD BLOCK, South, southeast corner Public Square

DAIGLER BUILDER, South, southwest corner Public Square

STREET RAILROADS

CITIZENS RAILWAY COMPANY, Frank B Smith, Superintendent; Boonville, northwest corner Division.

THE WOODLAND HEIGHTS RAPID TRANSIT AND IMPROVEMENT COMPANY, Boonville, northwest corner Division. F B Smith, General Manager.

WEST WALNUT STREET RAILWAY COMPANY, 220 Boonville. Jas a Stoughton, president; R J McElhany, secretary and treasurer; Martin J Hubble, superintendent.

EXPRESS COMPANIES

ADAMS EXPRESS CO, 312 South street. John A Budd, agent.

SOUTHERN EXPRESS CO, 317 College, T A Dorsey, agent.

RAILROADS

BOLIVAR BRANCH, St Louis & San Francisco Railway, runs from Springfield to Bolivar.

CHADWICK BRANCH, St Louis & San Francisco Railway, from Springfield to Chadwick.

KANSAS CITY, FORT SCOTT & MEMPHIS RAILROAD, passenger depot Mill, southwest corner north Main.

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ST LOUIS & SAN FRANCISCO RAILWAY, passenger depot, Benton avenue, southwest corner commercial; freight depot, Commercial foot of Boonville; passenger and freight depot, Phelps avenue, southeast corner Jefferson. James F Shultz, agent.

BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS

EQUITABLE, 213-215 Commercial, Edwin D Parce, president; R G Parker, secretary; T E Burlingame, treasurer.

NORTH SPRINGFIELD BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, J S Atkinson, president; G A Ramsey, secretary; John Hyde, treasurer; 503 Commercial.

CEMETERIES

MAPLE PARK CEMETERY located south side Grand avenue between Jefferson and Campbell.

NATIONAL CEMETERY located four miles southeast of Public Square south end of Boulevard.

HAZELWOOD CEMETERY located south of National Cemetery.

CATHOLIC CEMETERY, on Mt Vernon, 1 ½ miles southwest of Public Square.

BANKS AND BANKERS

BANK OF SPRINGFIELD, 400 Commercial, J F G Bentley, president; J A Stoughton, vice-president; Joseph W Hall, cashier.

CENTRAL NATIONAL BANK, 320 Boonville, J W Powers, president; J D Sheppard, cashier.

COMMERCIAL BANK, 117 Public Square, Wm D Sheppard, president; J L Ambrose, vice-president; W T Bigbee, cashier.

EXCHANGE BANK, College, corner Square. L H Murray, president; W G Porter, vice-president, Lee Holland, cashier.

FIRST NATIONAL BANK, 156 n s Square. R J McElhaney, president; J R Vaughan, vice-president; R L McElhaney, cashier.

GREENE COUNTY BANK, Boonville corner Square; Geo M Jones, president; G D Milligan, vice-pres; E H Grabill, cashier.

HOLLAND C B & SON, 105 Public Square.

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HOYT FRED W, 202 Commercial.

SPRINGFIELD SAVINGS BANK, 220 College; A H Rogers, president; J R Ferguson, vice-president; A D Allen, secretary; A F Ingram, treasurer.

INCORPORATED COMPANIES

CHAS H HEER DRY GOODS CO, 221-223 Boonville. Chas H Heer, president; F X Heer, vice-president; Chas H Heer, Jr, secretary and treasurer.

CITIZENS' RAILWAY CO, Boonville n w cor Division; B F Hobart, president; J F G Bentley, vice-president; Frank B Smith, secretary, treasurer and superintendent.

CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION OF NORTH SPRINGFIELD, 512 Commercial street. L Headley, president; Mrs Jennie C Prater, treasurer.

CURRENT RIVER LUMBER CO, office under Greene County Bank. James R Milner, president; J H Hahn, Jr, secretary and treasurer.

DEBAR, RUSSELL SHOE CO, Geo O B DeBar, president; Jno G Russell, vice-president; Walter C Lynch, manager; 119 s s Public Square.

HEADLEY GROCER CO, 319-321 east Water; F E Headley, president; E D Blackburn, vice-president; J R White, secretary and treasurer.

HOME LUMBER CO, 701-709 Boonville. Robt Moore, president; J M Wilson, vice-president; A L Davis, secretary; C N Chappel, manager.

JOHN W WILLIAMS HARDWARE AND STOVE CO, 322 South. John W Williams, president; D D Berry, vice-president; S S Vinton, Jr, secretary and treasurer.

KEET & ROUNTREE MERCANTILE CO, Josiah T Keet, president; Newton M Rountree, vice-president; James E Keet, secretary and treasurer, 307-309-321 South.

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MARTIN-NEU CLOTHING CO, 206 Commercial, Benj J Martin, president; Gus A Martin, vice-president; Emil Neu, secretary and treasurer.

MASSEY, HERNDON SHOE CO, F R Massey, president; E L Herndon, secretary; Boonville n e cor Water.

MISSOURI AND KANSAS TELEPHONE CO, J R Mulvane, president, Topeka, Kan; Chas W McDaniel, superintendent, Kansas City, Mo; N R Ferguson, treasurer, Kansas City, Mo; Ella Ashworth, manager, Springfield, Mo.

QUEEN CITY GUN CLUB, meets every Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Not yet re-organized for this year.

QUEEN CITY MILLING CO, 600 Boonville, E H Grabill, president; Jno P Russell, vice-president; Lucien Carr, Jr, secretary and manager.

SPRINGFIELD ABSTRACT AND TITLE GUARANTEE ASSOCIATION, 141 Public Square; A J Minard, president; A W Lincoln, vice-pretident and attorney; E P Cloud, secretary and manager, J J Hibler, Treasurer.

SPRINGFIELD AND SOUTHWESTERN FAIR ASSOCIATION. E T Robberson, president; H F Denton, vice-president; W S Headley, treasurer; H H Simmons, secretary. 306 Boonville.

SPRINGFIELD BUGGY CO, 303 water. T J Boyd, president; A R Sitton, secretary and treasurer.

SPRINGFIELD CAR AND FOUNDRY CO. Henry C Masher, president; Henry T Hornsby, secretary and treasurer. Phelps avenue near limits.

SPRINGFIELD COAL AND TRANSFER CO. 378 Main. Henry Eaton, president; Chas O'Connell, secretary and treasurer; U W Custer, superintendent.

SPRINGFIELD DRIVING PARK AND FAIR ASSOCIATION. 306 Boonville. O M Headley, president; F E Headley, secretary and treasurer.

SPRINGFIELD DRY GOODS AND CLOTHING CO, 124 s s Square. Montague Lyon, president; Louis Lyon, secretary and treasurer.

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SPRINGFIELD ELECTRIC LIGHT CO, 228 Phelps ave. E Henning, president; John Gemper, treasurer; J S Ambrose, secretary; H J Fox, superintendent.

SPRINGFIELD FOUNDRY AND MACHINE CO, 233 to 247 Mill street.  A J Minard, president; Jas Abbott, secretary; R S Eddy, superintendent.

SPRINGFIELD GAS LIGHT CO, 228 w Philps ave. E Henning, president; John Gimper, treas; J S Ambrose, secretary; J Gimper, superintendent.

SPRINGFIELD GROCER CO, 500 to 504 Boonville. James T Keet, president; E T Robberson, vice-president; Chas A McCann, secretary and treasurer; Salem E Cope, cashier.

SPRINGFIELD HARDWARE CO. John McGregor, president; David M Noe, vice-president; Archie McGregor, secretary and treasurer. 305 St Louis street.

SPRINGFIELD ICE AND REFRIGERATION CO, 234 w Phelps avenue. Jas Reilley, president; Jas A Stoughton, vice-president; J S Ambrose, treasurer and manager; F S Hufferman, secretary.

SPRINGFIELD LUMBER & COOPERAGE CO, Phelps avenue near Boulevard. H C Masher, president; E H Dryer, secretary and treasurer.

SPRINGFIELD POTTERY CO, on Bolivar branch west of Fort. James R Milner, president; Jno W Copeland, secretary; Wm R Updegraff, manager.

SPRINGFIELD REAL ESTATE AND INVESTMENT CO, 306 Boonville. J S Ambrose, president; Frank B Smith, secretary; Geo A C Woolley, manager.

SPRINGFIELD REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION, 503 e Commercial. Frank B Smith, president; Geo A Ramsey, secretary; E B Loveland, treasurer.

SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN CO. W H Ward, president; C S Tomlinson, vice-president; Barclay Meador, secretary and treasurer. 512-514 Boonville.

SPRINGFIELD WHITE LIME CO. Jas H Smith, president; John S Atkinson, secretary and treasurer. Phelps avenue and Frisco railroad crossing.

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SPRINGFIELD WAGON CO, office 212 w Mill street. H F Fellows, president; N W Fellows, vice-president; F A Wishart, secretary; Chas T Keet, treasurer.

SPRINGFIELD WATER CO. Geo F Wescott, president; Geo F West, secretary and treasurer; Wm C Hornbeak, manager; David H Robberson, superintendent. 330 Boonville.

SPRINGFIELD WHITE LIME CO, Phelps avenue and Frisco railroad crossing. James H Smith, president; John S Atkinson, secretary and treasurer.

THE GRIFFITH MINING CO, 222 College.  D L Griffith, president; John M Wood, vice-president; L W Hubbell, secretary; Arch McGregor, treasurer; E L Mann, mine supt, Socorro, N.M.

THE LUCY GROUP MINING CO, office 222 College. A J Minord, president; James Abbott, vice-president; L W Hubbell, secretary and treasurer.

THE PATRICK HENRY PUBLISHING CO, over 306 South street. N J Farris, president; J A Hollingsworth, secretary; S H McBride, treasurer; W H Stanfield, manager.

THE SCOTT INVESTMENT CO. D H Nichols, president; B T King, vice-president and general manager; S H Horine, treasurer; Andrew Otterson, Jr, secretary. Capital, $300,000. 302 Boonville.

UNION RAPID TRANSIT CO, 211 North Campbell. Thos D Ball, president; J J Coffman, vice-president; W T Davis, secretary; E B Thomas, treasurer.

NEWSPAPERS

DRURY MIRROR (weekly), H S Sturgis, manager.

SOUTHWEST BAPTIST, 308 South street. Hogan & Moss, publishers.

SPRINGFIELD DAILY REPUBLICAN (daily except Monday), 512-514 Boonville, Tomlinson & Meador, publishers.

SPRINGFIELD EXPRESS (weekly), J G Newbill, editor and proprietor, over 306 South.

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SPRINGFIELD JOURNAL (daily and weekly), 206 Commercial. Journal Printing Co.

THE AMBASSADOR (monthly), published by the Y M C A, H S Sturgis, business manager.

THE DAILY AND WEEKLY LEADER, Chambers & Kennedy, publishers, Leader block, Olive and Baker Arcade.

THE HERALD PRINTING CO, H W Cockerill, sole manager, 409 Commercial.

THE NEW CRUSADE (weekly), 217 South, Frederick F Mayfield, editor and publisher.

THE PATRICK HENRY (weekly), 306 South, G W Pike, editor; E J Dunn, manager.

CHURCHES

BAPTIST

EASTERN AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH—West side East avenue between Turner and High; Rev W C Armstrong, pastor.

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH—461 South, Rev James M Bent, pastor. Services 11 am and 7:30 pm Sunday school 9:30 am.

FIRST SWEDISH BAPTIST CHURCH—Northwest corner n Campbell and 'Webster. Rev L Danielson, pastor.

NORTH SPRINGFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH—1514 Robberson avenue, Rev J H Thompson, pastor. Services 11 am and 7:30 pm. Sunday school 9:30 am.

BAPTIST, COLORED-- 821 Washington avenue. Rev I B F Franklin, colored, pastor.  Services 11 am and 7:30 pm. Sunday school 9:30 am.

CHRISTIAN

FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH—College northwest cor Campbell, Rev Oliver A Carr, pastor. Services 11 am and 7:30 pm. Sunday school 9:30 am.

WASHINGTON AVENUE CHRISTIAN CHURCH—Corner Washington avenue and Division street. H J Underwood, pastor. Services 11 am and 7:30 pm. Sunday school 9:30 am.

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SOUTH STREET CHRISTIAN CHURCH—506 South, Rev J S Meyers, pastor. Services 10:45 am and 7:30 pm. Sunday school 9:30 am.

CONGREGATIONAL

CENTRAL—Market, southeast corner Walnut. Rev A P Johnson, pastor. Sunday School 9:45 am. Prayer meeting 8 pm Wednesdays. Services 11 am and 7:30 pm.

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF NORTH SPRINGFIELD—Jefferson northeast Locust. Rev E C Evans, pastor.

PILGRIM—Northwest corner of Benton avenue and e Dale, Rev H C Brown, pastor. Services 11 am. Sunday School 9:45 am.

DRURY COLLEGE CHAPEL-- Benton avenue northeast corner Center. Rev F T Ingalls, pastor.

EPISCOPAL

CHRIST—E Walnut cor Kimbrough, Rev W H Osborne, rector. Service, communion 7 am. Mid-day service 11 am, evening 7:30 pm. Sunday school 9:30 am.

ST JOHN'S—Division southeast corner Benton avenue, Rev M M Moore, rector. Service, communion 7 am. Mid-day 11 am, evening, 8 pm. Sunday school 3 pm.

EVANGELICAL

GERMAN FREE CONGREGATIONAL—720 Robberson avenue, Rev John F Graf, pastor. Services 10:30 am and 7:30 pm. Sunday school 9:30 am.

GERMAN EVANGELICAL CHURCH (St John's)-- 117 n Main, Rev R Agricola, pastor. Services at 2:30 pm. Sunday school 9:30 am.

METHODIST

BENTON AVENUE—1602 Benton avenue, Rev O B Jones, pastor.

CAMPBELL STREET (South)--Located southwest corner Campbell and Division streets. Services 11 am and 7:30 pm. Sunday school 9:30 am. Rev M M Pugh, pastor.

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GRACE—426 South. Rec G W Hughey, pastor.

MOUNT CARMEL (Mission) – West side Springfield avenue, first north of Bailey.

ST PAUL METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH--(South), South street southwest corner Walnut, Rev John W Lowrance, pastor. Services 11 am and 7:30 pm. Sunday school 9:30 am. Prayer meeting 8 pm Wednesdays.

AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH (Colored), located southeast corner Benton avenue and Centre street. Rev S Seymour.

WILSON CREEK CHAPEL M E CHURCH (Colored)

CHURCH OF GOD—Located east side Vernon avenue, between E Dale and Garfield avenue. Rev F B Williams, pastor

PRESBYTERIAN

CALVARY—St Louis, northwest corner Benton ave, Rev Thomas H Cleland, pastor. Services 11 am and 7:30 pm. Sunday school 9:30 am. Prayer meeting 7:30 pm.

CUMBERLAND (Colored) – North side Mill, between Benton and Washington avenues. Rev Peter Lyer, pastor. Services 11 am and 7:30 pm. Sunday school 9:15 am. Prayer meeting Thursdays 7:30 pm.

CUMBERLAND – Jefferson, southwest corner Olive. Rev James Laughlin, pastor. Services 11 am and 7:30 pm. Prayer meeting 8 pm Wednesdays.

SECOND – Benton avenue corner Locust, Rev E A Hamilton, pastor.

WESTMINISTER – Elm between Jefferson and Kimbrough.

ROMAN CATHOLIC

CHURCH OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION – Pine northeast corner Campbell. Rev L M Porta, pastor. Services at 8 am and 10 am. Vespers at 3:30 pm Sundays.

CHURCH OF THE SACRED HEART – Northwest corner Summit and Locust. F C Curran, pastor.

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YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. Board of Trade building College cor Campbell. Business meetings first Tuesday in each month. Gospel meetings every Sunday at 4 pm. L W Hubbell, president; Geo M Jones, vice-president; Prof C D Adams, secretary; Jos W Hall, reeasurer; W A Brubaker, general secretary; E E Spangler, Gymnasium Instructor.

SECRET AND BENEVOLENT SOCIETIES

MASONIC

UNITED LODGE NO 5, meets at hall, Board of Trade building, third Monday each month.  H E Nearing, W M; John Griffith, S W; John Day, J W; P A Day, sec; Job Newton, treas.  Annual meeting for election of officers, regular meeting in December.

SOLOMON LODGE NO 271 meet at hall Board of Trade building, second Monday of each month. V Marzettie, W M; D B Farnsworth, S W; R Williams, J W; T H Cox, sec; R M Stancill, treasurer. Annual meeting for election of officers, regular meeting in December.

ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER NO 15, meets at hall Board of Trade building, 1st Monday each month. W A Hall, H P; J K Hardy, K; E S Finch, S; M J Hubble, Rec; Job Newton, treasurer. Annual meeting for election of officers first Monday in December.

GATE OF THE TEMPLE No 422 meets 2d and 4th Thursdays each month at hall, n s Campbell, between Robberson and Boonville. E D Parce, W M; G W Nichols, S W; G E McCauley, J W; J P Hubble, secretary; E T Robberson, treasurer. Annual meeting for election of officers 2d Thursday December.

VINCIL ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER No 110 meets 1st and 3d Wednesday of each month. J W Crank, H P; J W Weir, secretary.

ST JOHN'S COMMANDERY—KNIGHTS TEMPLAR.  Regular conclave meets at hall Board of Trade building, 4th Monday night each month. J L Bosworth, E C; Job Martin, G; E S Finch, C G; Ely Paxton, rec; W A Hall, treasurer.  Annual election of officers regular meeting in November.

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EUREKA LODGE No 39 A F & A M meets 1st and 3d Wednesday each month at Masonic Hall, 221 Boonville street.  J R Kelly, W M; N G Fullbright, secretary; Louis Tutt, treasurer. Annual election 1st Monday June.

GOLDEN GATE LODGE No 115 A F & A M meets 1st and 3d Tuesday each month over 221 Boonville street. Geo W Briscoe, W M; S A G Campbell, secretary; Jerome Hoover, treasurer. Annual election 1st Tuesday in June.

KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS

ASCALON DIVISION No 15, U R.  Meets every Monday evening at hall northeast corner College and Campbell streets. B M Payton, lieut-commander, A R Lee, Herald.

SPRINGFIELD LODGE No 85 meets every Tuesday evening, at hall northeast corner College and Campbell streets. Geo H Townsend, P C; J A Frink, C C; T B Townsend, V C; J H Fishpool, P; John M Smith, K of R & S; L Sutton, M of E; J W Rathburn, M of F.

ORIENT LODGE No 86, meets every Wednesday evening, Odd Fellows hall, 214 Commercial street:  P E Dryden, C C; A Ritter, V C; W C Hoover, M of F; C W Smith, M of E.

Endowment section No 598.

Endowment section No 696. G W Hocking, president; V Morzetti, secretary.

INDEPENDENT ORDER ODD FELLOWS

New Harmony lodge No 71, I O O F.  Meets every Monday in their hall in Headly Building. M L Middleton, N G; D G Haeberle, V G; E Speaker, sec'y; M Steinger, treas.

Springfield lodge No 218, I O O F.  Meets every Tuesday in their hall, 203 Commercial street. H S Ostergard, N G; W V Nunnelly, V G; Wm Bishop, sec'y.

Umpire Encampment I O O F. Meets second and fourth Friday each month in their hall, 203 Commercial street. T J Wright, C P; H S Ostergard, scribe.

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Julia lodge No 71, meets every Monday evening. Mattie E Lowe, N G; Julia J Spencer, V G; Lemira A Hadcock, sec'y; Maggie Baltz, treas.

ANCIENT ORDER UNITED WORKMAN

Springfield Legion No 39, Select Knights, meets every Monday evening.

Fidelity Lodge No 45.  G M Sawyer, past master workman; John M Smith, master workman; M Hoffelt, foreman; J E Ward, overseer; E D Ott, recorder.

Wentworth lodge No 113.  A A Minor, past master workman; Charles E Boss, master workman; H H Newson, foreman; J W Brooks, overseer; H S Spratley, recorder.

Springfield lodge No 402. Frank Plummer, past master workman; J G Newbill, master workman; J C Truman, foreman; Geo Shelton, overseer; H G Parker, recorder.

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC

Captain John Matthews Post No 69, meets every Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock, Conklin Murray Building, corner South and Walnut streets.  C Driscoll, P C; J L Agnew, S V C; L G Bennett, J V C; J W Richardson, Q M; A P Johnson, Chaplain, C S McLain, Surgeon; A R McDonald, Of D; Geo W Arnold, Adjt.

McCroskey Post No 210 meets every Tuesday evening. A R Dixon, post commander; P B Freeman, adjutant; C N Chappell, Q M.

Colonel Geiger Camp Sons of Veterans No 30 meets every Friday evening. J S Newton, captain; S A Dixon, 1st sergt; T G Kelly, quartermaster sergt.

MISCELLANEOUS SOCIETIES

PICKWICK CLUB meets first Monday each month in their rooms, Russell Building, Boonville street. Chas H McCarn, president; Fred Wisehart, secretary; N C Grub, treasurer.

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CENTURY CLUB meet every Monday evening at the home of members. H T Hornsby, president; Mrs Jno E Phelps, vice-president; Miss Pauline Russell, secretary.

CHAUTAUQUA CIRCLE C L S C meets every Monday afternoon 2 o'clock at Fairbanks Hall. Mrs C L Tolfree, president; Mrs D M Noe, secretary; Miss Manda Cowan, treasurer.

KOMUK CLUB meets Sprinkle blck.  A J Eisenimayer, president; T M Basham, secretary; C R Bartlett, treasurer.

SHAKESPEARE CLUB meet homes of members every other Wednesday. Mrs C D Adams, president; Mrs R L Goode, secretary and treasurer.

FRIENDS IN COUNCIL meet every Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs Virginia Holland. Mrs Virginia Holland, president; Mrs Mattie M Patterson, recording secretary; Miss Sallie Gates, corresponding secretary; Mrs Virginia Travers, treasurer.

BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS, Ozark division No 83, meets at Sons of Veterans hall every Tuesday at 2 pm. J F Thoms, C E; T L Hasler, 1st E; W W Mansfield, secretary.

BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE FIREMEN, Frisco Lodge No 51, meets every Wednesday at 2 pm at Sons of Veterans Hall.  Jno S Carson, Master; M Gaffney, secretary; Geo A Hasler, treasurer.

CIGAR MAKERS International Union of America, No 23, meets first Friday each month at Saengerbund Hall, Campbell street. H A W Juneman, president; Mat Leonberger, vice-president; Frank Grubel, financial secretary; Chas Sauers, corresponding secretary; Gotfreid Strentuch, treasurer.

ENGINEERS UNION No 40.

ORDER RAILWAY CONDUCTORS, Ozark Division No 30, meet 2d and 4th Sunday of each month at Masonic Hall. F S Lamreaus, C C; R E Ivett, secretary and treasurer.

BROTHERHOOD OF RAILWAY TRAINMEN. D H Nichols Lodge No 167.  R F McDonald, financier; W H Kinney, secretary.

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TAILORS UNION No 90 meets every Monday each month over 318 College. John Ferman, president.

TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION 158 meet at hall in Headley blk 1st Sunday in each month. Frank Newkirk, president; W C Dean, secretary and treasurer.

CHOSEN FRIENDS meets 1st and 3d Mondays each month at G A R Hall Commercial street. Preston Norris, Chief Commander; M W Wallace, vice-commander; H C Wallace, secretary; H M Mills, treasurer.

KNIGHTS OF TABOR No 2.

OZARK MOUNTAIN TABERNACLE No 47 meets every second and fourth Thursday. Clasa Blakey, C P; Jane McGee, C R; 221 Boonville.

RISING STAR TEMPLE No 70 meet 1st and 3d Thursdays at Stones hall, e Phelps avenue. J M Brown, C M; E Clayton, C S.

LITTLE GOLDEN TABERNACLE No 36 meets first and third Friday each month 221 Boonville street.  Etta Adams. Belle Adams, C R.

SOCIAL CLUBS AND SOCIETIES

AU FAIT meets every third Tuesday night at homes of members. Mrs John E Phelps, president; Miss Cetia Herr, secretary and treasurer.

NO NANE CLUB meet once in three weeks at homes of members. Mrs Frank Massey, president; Miss Annie Abbott, secretary and treasurer.

S L S C Springfield Ladies Saturday Club, meet at homes of members every two weeks. Mrs J R Milner, president; Mrs Charles Stewart, secretary; Miss Manda Cowan, treasurer.

Women's Relief Corps No 22, meets Wednesday afternoon. Mrs A R Dixon, president; Mrs Mary Sarver, secretary; Mrs Mary Ferier, treasurer.

Women's Relief Corps No 23, meets second and fourth Thursday afternoons of each month in their hall, Conklin and Murray block,

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corner South and Wall.  Mrs Mary E Williamson, president; Mrs Margaret Tracy, 1st vice-president; Mrs Dora Bowen, 2d vice-president.

KNIGHTS OF HONOR

Ingomar College No 2285, meets second and fourth Thursday evenings of each month in their hall, Headley building.  W E Hornbeak, Dictator; J R Preston, Recorder.

KNIGHTS OF WISEMAN

Douglas Lodge No 233 meets every second and fourth Tuesday evening of each month at hall, corner St Louis and Peach alley.

ROYAL ARCANUM

Ozark Council No 418 meets first and third Thursday each month at K of P hall, northeast corner College and Campbell streets. Jake Marx, Regent; F E Adams, secretary.

Mascot Council No 1163, meets first and thrid Tuesday of each month at I O O F Hall, Commercial street. J D Bossert, Regent; Geo Garlick, treasurer; J A Moon, secretary.

SCOTTISH CLAN

Clan McGregor No 10, meets first and third Monday in each month at K of P hall, northeast corner College and Campbell streets. John McGregor, chief; J A Cobben, secretary.

GERMAN SAENGERBUND

Meets at hall 220 ½ south Campbell street first Sunday each month. Martin Keerner, president; Wm Nagler, vice-president; S Dingeldein, treasurer; J Jung, secretary.

BROTHERHOOD OF ST ANDREW

St John's Chapter, Rev M M Moore, Warden; A M Lapham, Vice-Warden; R G Campbell, secretary and treasurer. Meets second Monday each month. Vestry St John's Church

U O T B

Springfield Lodge No 30, meets second and fourth Tuesday each month in I O O F Hall.  John Kinskafer, P O; Aug Lohmeyer, secretary; C P Ermes, treasurer.