sherwood, a j
unknown – unknown
- Name variants
- A. J. Sherwood; A. J. Sherwood [?], Dexter Mo. - Informant (cert of Celeste Benham Hill); A. J. Sherwood, Dexter, Mo. - Informant (cert of William A. Sherwood); A.J. Sherwood; Sherwood, A. J.
- Record count
- 54
- Sources
- county_officials,court_cases,death_certs,guardian_abstracts,life_events,v2_names
- Places seen
- Bloomfield; Dexter; Dexter Mo.; Dexter, Missouri; Ind.; Jefferson City; St. Louis; St. Louis, Mo.; Stoddard County; Stoddard County, Mo.
- First event date
- 1-Sep-21
- Last event date
- 29-Mar-16
Timeline — 71 events
- 1898-12-01 Dexter. was reported sick early in the week (p.1 OCR lines 3–4) Quote: "A. J. Sherwood was on the sick list the first of the week."
- 1911-02-08 Dexter. Committees for the S. E. Missouri Drummers' Meet, Dexter, May 26-27, 1911. Decoration (chairman) committee. Fellow members: C. E. Clowe, Norman Blue, R. O. Carter, D. C. Steel, Homer Thompson, Chas. Lisles, T. B. Ulen, B. F. Eicholtz, E. W. Grojean, H. M. McIntosh, M. C. Berry, A. Jenyins, L…
- 1911-10-11 Dexter. A. J. Sherwood writes that the Dexter Business College is doing first-class work and its graduates finish the course prepared to hold good positions Quote: "The Dexter Business College is doing first-class work, and those that have finished the course are prepared to hold good positions."
- 1911-10-11 Dexter. In a testimonial dated July 15, 1911, praises the Dexter Business College as doing first-class work Quote: "The Dexter Business College is doing first-class work"
- 1913-10-22 Dexter. His residence in Chautauqua Park was leased by the newlywed Prof. Miller and his bride Quote: "rumor has had the many friends of the young couple on tiptoe to know 'when'"
- 1913-12-03 Dexter. Elected Senior Warden of Dexter lodge No. 532, A. F. & A. M.; installation St. Johns' Day, December 27 Quote: "A. J. Sherwood, Senior Warden"
- 1913-12-03 Dexter. It is reported that A. J. Sherwood has bought the building occupied by R. E. Childs and has owned it for several days, consideration said to be $10,000; Mr. Sherwood was not seen to verify this, but it is currently reported Co-mentioned: R. E. Childs. Quote: ""The consideration was said to b…
- 1915-03-31 Dexter. Elected president of the Stoddard County Sunday School Association at its first annual convention, held at the Methodist church at Dexter on Wednesday and Thursday, March 24 and 25, with about 40 delegates present Co-mentioned: T. P. Mathews; H. O. Copeland; J. H. Jenkins. Quote: "the furthe…
- 1917-05-03 Stoddard County, Mo.. A vote of thanks was given the present county officers for carrying forward the work, and to A. J. Sherwood and Harry Copeland for having the county organized four years ago Co-mentioned: Harry Copeland.
- 1920-01-16 Dexter. As secretary, announced a meeting of the Stoddard County Chapter of the American Red Cross at D. C. Steele's land office in Dexter on Friday, Jan. 23, 1920, at 7:30 p.m., to elect officers for the ensuing year and transact business Co-mentioned: D. C. Steele. Quote: "A. J. SHERWOOD, Sec'y."
- 1920-04-30 Dexter. A. J. Sherwood gave a brief address at the Dexter Chamber of Commerce organization banquet at Odd Fellows Hall, on the need for a live business organization in the city Quote: "Brief addresses were made by"
- 1920-04-30 Dexter. Made a brief address at the Dexter Chamber of Commerce banquet at Odd Fellows Hall last Friday evening Quote: "Brief addresses were made by R. C. Mehrstadt, A. R. Carter, T. J. Hill, A. Q. Carter, Jas. A. Montgomery, A. J. Sherwood, D. E. Grojean, Mrs. E. W. Grojean, and others"
- 1921-01-14 Bloomfield. ALIAS ORDER OF PUBLICATION (In Term Time) (first published Jan 14, 1921): In the Circuit Court, March Term, 1921, Stoddard County, Missouri. A. J. Sherwood and F. M. Norman, Plaintiffs, vs. Berenice Crumb Wyer, Geneva Crumb, Wm. G. Kitchen (Trustee for D. S. Crumb), Charles P. Crumb, J.…
- 1924-03-14 Dexter. Elected delegate to the Democratic State Convention at Springfield, Mo., April 15, 1924 Quote: "A. J. Sherwood, Dexter"
- 1924-04-18 Springfield. A. J. Sherwood attended the Democratic Convention and free-for-all at Springfield this week Co-mentioned: W. C. Keaton; F. M. Walker; Charles Liles. Quote: "W. C. Keaton, A. J. Sherwood, F. M. Walker and Charles Liles attended the Democratic Convention and free-for-all at Springfield th…
- 1924-10-17 St. Louis. A.J. Sherwood was in St. Louis this week buying stock Quote: "A. J. Sherwood was in St. Louis this week buying stock"
- 1925-01-16 Dexter. A. J. Sherwood was in St. Louis from Sunday to Wednesday buying stock for his store; his little daughter Mary Jo accompanied him Co-mentioned: Mary Jo Sherwood. Quote: "A. J. Sherwood was in St. Louis from Sunday to Wednesday of this week. He was buying stock for his store. His little daught…
- 1925-02-06 Advance. A. J. Sherwood transacted business in Advance Thursday Quote: "A. J. Sherwood transacted business in Advance Thursday."
- 1925-03-06 Dexter. A. J. Sherwood is visiting the markets this week, buying goods for his hustling store
- 1925-04-24 Dexter. A. J. Sherwood purchased of Dr. Frank LaRue the business building at the northwest corner of Stoddard and Locust streets, occupied by Utley Store Company; the consideration was $11,000; Mr. Sherwood bought it as an investment Co-mentioned: Dr. Frank LaRue. Quote: "The consideration, we learn…
- 1925-05-29 Cairo. A. J. Sherwood went to Cairo Monday, with his wife along to see what for Quote: "A. J. Sherwood was went to Cairo, Monday, and the Missus went along with him to see what for."
- 1925-06-12 Mr. A. J. Sherwood made an address at the Sadler's Chapel Children's Day celebration, praised as fine and as good as any Methodist could do Quote: "Children's Day at Sadler's Chapel"
- 1925-08-14 Dexter. A. J. Sherwood returned the first of the week from a two weeks trip thru Colorado; his daughter, Mary Jo, is still in the hospital in Denver, but improving and will return in about two weeks Co-mentioned: Mary Jo. Quote: "Locals"
- 1925-09-04 Dexter. A. J. Sherwood motored to St. Louis Sunday and met Mrs. Sherwood and daughter Mary Jo returning from Denver, Colo., Wednesday; Mary Jo is fully recovered from an attack of fever that held them for weeks in Colorado Co-mentioned: Mary Jo Sherwood. Quote: "Miss Mary Jo is her usual self having…
- 1925-10-16 Bloomfield. A. J. Sherwood was in Bloomfield Monday on business Quote: "A. J. Sherwood was in Bloomfield Monday on business."
- 1926-01-15 St. Louis. In St. Louis this week, on business Quote: "A. J. Sherwood is in St. Louis this week, on business"
- 1926-02-19 Dexter. A. J. Sherwood spent the week in the St. Louis markets buying a truck load of bargains, to be advertised in next week's columns under the heading Station B-U-Y-P-D-Q Quote: "grabbed off a handful or truck load of bargains"
- 1926-03-19 Dexter. A. J. Sherwood of Dexter helped arrange the Democratic banquet endorsing S. B. Hunter for Governor Co-mentioned: S. B. Hunter. Quote: "arranged by John Richardson, of Bloomfield, Marion T. Minton, A. J. Sherwood, of Dexter"
- 1926-04-02 Caruthersville. Transacted business in Caruthersville and Hayti this week Quote: "A. J. Sherwood transacted business in Caruthersville and Hayti this week."
- 1926-04-23 Dexter. Laymen organized with A. J. Sherwood chairman, George Coy vice chairman, Harry Vernon secretary and Jno. F. Raney treasurer to get at least 75% of Dexter at church during May Co-mentioned: George Coy. Quote: "LAYMAN MOVE TO INCREASE CHURCH GOING"
- 1926-04-30 Dexter. Chairman of the Dexter Church Attendance Campaign Committee; mass meeting Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church Quote: "Chairman, A. J. Sherwood, of the Dexter Church Attendance Campaign Committee"
- 1926-06-25 Rock [truncated in print]. A. J. Sherwood and family, C. E. Clowe with wife and son Kendall, and C. C. Miller and family went to Rock [item ends mid-sentence at the column bottom] Co-mentioned: C. E. Clowe; Kendall Clowe; C. C. Miller.
- 1927-04-22 Dexter. Roberts, Johnson & Rand Shoe Company wrote to A. J. Sherwood of Dexter asking if they could use the Stork cutting in some of their advertising; Sherwood replied they could, noting the stork is traveling wide, having been originated by him many years ago as part of his trade name; letter sign…
- 1927-11-18 Dexter. Joined the Dexter Red Cross for year 1928 (roll call published up to Nov. 17; roll call open till Nov. 25) Quote: "Names of persons joining the Red Cross for year 1928."
- 1927-12-02 St. Louis. A. J. Sherwood transacted business in St. Louis last week
- 1927-12-09 Dexter. At the Dexter Chamber of Commerce meeting last Friday evening, A. J. Sherwood reported for the Program Committee that the Short Course program was ready; the local manager of the Elder Manufacturing Co., Mr. H. L. Read, reported about $33,000 paid out by the factory for the first year, and a…
- 1927-12-30 Sikeston. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Sherwood and son Joe, Celeste Hill and her mother Mrs. Joe Benham were Christmas guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. White of Sikeston on the silver anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. White's wedding Co-mentioned: Mrs. A. J. Sherwood; Joe Sherwood; Celeste Hill; Mrs. Joe Benham; Mr. a…
- 1928-01-20 Dexter. Visited the county seat this week with C. E. Clowe Quote: "A. J. Sherwood and C. E. Clowe were visitors at the county seat this week."
- 1928-01-27 Kennett. A. J. Sherwood and Ira White were in Kennett on business Thursday Co-mentioned: Ira White. Quote: "A. J. Sherwood and Ira White were in Kennett on business Thursday."
- 1928-02-10 Dexter. A. J. Sherwood was in St. Louis this week buying goods for his popular emporium Quote: "A. J. Sherwood was in St. Louis this week buying goods for his popular emporium."
- 1928-08-31 Dexter. A. J. Sherwood and family are on a vacation tour thru the Ozarks Quote: "A. J. Sherwood and family are on a vacation tour thru the Ozarks."
- 1928-10-12 Dexter. Owner of Utley's store building; lowered the shed in front to correspond with others on that side of the street, giving Utley better light inside the store Quote: "A. J. Sherwood, owner of Utley's store building, has lowered the shed in front"
- 1929-01-04 A. J. Sherwood wants to exchange an ice cream freezer for a long-legged chicken suit; handed in by Lois Hart and Bressie Baker, paid for by Jack Co-mentioned: Lois Hart; Bressie Baker. Quote: "WANTED-To exchange an ice cream freezer for a long-legged chicken suit"
- 1929-03-08 Dexter. A. J. Sherwood of Dexter is listed among the Saturday, March 9th bargain-day advertisers Quote: "A. J. SHERWOOD Dexter, Mo."
- 1929-03-15 St. Louis. A. J. Sherwood went to St. Louis this week to buy goods for his popular store Quote: "A. J. Sherwood went to St. Louis this week to buy goods for his popular store."
- 1929-04-05 Jefferson City. A. J. Sherwood accompanied Dr. J. Will Smith to Jefferson City this week Co-mentioned: Dr. J. Will Smith. Quote: "A. J. Sherwood accompanied Dr. J. Will Smith to Jefferson City this week."
- 1929-06-07 St. Louis. A. J. Sherwood was in St. Louis from Sunday till Tuesday on business
- 1929-07-26 Dexter. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Sherwood and Mrs. T. J. Hitt have guests from Meade county, Ky., visiting them this week: Mrs. C. A. Ashcraft and daughters, Eva, Pearl, Ruth and son Wilbur, also Shirley Benham, Jr. Mrs. Ashcraft is a sister of Mrs. Sherwood and Mrs. Hill Co-mentioned: C. A. Ashcraft; Mrs…
- 1929-08-02 Dexter. A. J. Sherwood has put in a whole new center section of tables in his store on Stoddard street Quote: "A. J. Sherwood has put in a whole new center section of tables in his store on Stoddard street, adding very much to the looks and handiness of his store."
- 1929-08-09 Dexter, Missouri. Family reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Sherwood on Sunday, July 28; those present included members of Mrs. Sherwood's family and relatives from Dexter, Bertrand, Sikeston, Fredericktown, Atlanta, Ga., and Birds Point; baskets of dinner were served picnic style on the Sher…
- 1929-10-04 Dexter. Mrs. A. J. Sherwood entertained the Social Club last Friday afternoon in her most pleasing manner; four tables of rook were played; the hostess served refreshments at a late hour Quote: ""Mrs. A. J. Sherwood entertained the Social Club last Friday afternoon""
- 1929-10-11 Dexter. Mrs. A. J. Sherwood has been confined to her home this week by an attack of tonsilitis. (Spelled 'tonsilitis' in print.)
- 1929-11-08 St. Louis. partial-page screenshot; A. J. Sherwood and Dr. J. Will Smith drove to St. Louis Thursday morning Co-mentioned: Dr. J. Will Smith. Quote: "A. J. Sherwood and Dr. J. Will Smith drove to St. Louis Thursday morning."
- 1929-12-20 Dexter. A. J. Sherwood of Dexter, Missouri published a Merry Christmas to Everybody greeting Quote: "Merry Christmas to Everybody A. J. SHERWOOD DEXTER, MISSOURI"
- 1930-01-17 St. Louis. A. J. Sherwood and Russell Sisler were in St. Louis on business the first of the week Co-mentioned: Russell Sisler. Quote: "A. J. Sherwood and Russell Sisler were in St. Louis on business the first of the week."
- 1930-03-14 Dexter. Mrs. A. J. Sherwood entertained at one o'clock luncheon Monday in honor of her mother, Mrs. J. P. Benham's, 84th birthday; guests included Mrs. C. C. Bowman, Mrs. Leona C. Estes, Mrs. J. J. Dowdy, Mrs. L. M. Stuart, Mrs. Laura A. Ulen, Mrs. D. E. Grojean, Mrs. A. S. B. Smith, Mrs. Piola Moor…
- 1930-06-13 St. Louis. A. J. Sherwood and Sam Ulen were St. Louis visitors from Tuesday to Thursday Co-mentioned: Sam Ulen. Quote: "were St. Louis visitors from Tuesday to Thursday."
- 1930-07-11 Dexter. Member of the jury in the program's trial Quote: "A. J. Sherwood"
- 1930-08-15 Dexter. was a business visitor Sunday and Monday
- 1930-12-05 Dexter. Elected Senior Warden of Dexter Lodge No. 532 A. F. & A. M. for the coming year Quote: "Senior Warden, A. J. Sherwood"
- 1931-04-07 St. Louis, Mo.. A. J. Sherwood was in St. Louis on business Monday and Tuesday
- 1931-10-30 Stoddard County. Letters Testamentary on the estate of Celesta B. Hill, deceased, granted to A. J. Sherwood as executor on October 21, 1931, by the Probate Court of Stoddard County, Missouri; claims to be exhibited within six months Co-mentioned: Celesta B. Hill. Quote: "Letters Testamentary on the…
- 1931-10-30 Bloomfield. A. J. Sherwood was a Bloomfield visitor Wednesday
- 1931-11-13 A. J. Sherwood is executor of the estate of Celeste B. Hill, deceased Co-mentioned: Celeste B. Hill. Quote: "A. J. SHERWOOD Executor."
- (undated) Dexter. A. J. Sherwood of Dexter published a New Year greeting thanking friends and patrons and wishing a prosperous 1925 Quote: ""I wish for you a prosperous 1925. A. J. SHERWOOD, DEXTER, MISSOURI""
- (undated) Dexter. A. J. Sherwood of Dexter advertising a 'SMASH' sale beginning Saturday morning, Nov. 21, with reduced prices on flannelettes, sweaters, coats, dresses, men's pants, overcoats and domestics Quote: "You Can Buy the Goods Mentioned Below at these Extremely Low Prices Beginning Saturday Morning…
- (undated) Dexter. Sherwood's store occupies the site in Dexter where Mr. Wagner built (current, 1924) Quote: "the site now occupied by A. J. Sherwood's store"
- (undated) Dexter. 1910-retrospective column: the original firm of Sherwood & Blue was formed in Dexter in 1906 and A. J. Sherwood became sole owner in 1908 Co-mentioned: Sherwood & Blue. Quote: ""A. J. Sherwood. The original firm of Sherwood & Blue was formed in Dexter in 1906.""
- (undated) Memphis. A. J. Sherwood and wife, B. W. Bowman and wife, C. A. Miller and wife, and Mrs. J. J. Dowdy are in Memphis this week attending the Southern Baptist Convention Co-mentioned: Mrs. A. J. Sherwood; B. W. Bowman and wife; C. A. Miller and wife; Mrs. J. J. Dowdy.
- (undated) Bloomfield. A. J. Sherwood is doing jury duty at court in Bloomfield this week
- (undated) Dexter. A. J. Sherwood, the merchant, was ill at his home for a few days the past week Quote: "A. J. Sherwood, the merchant, was ill at his home for a few days the past week."
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