Knepper Family Reunion, 1911
The family of Mrs. F. S. Knepper gathered at her home in Skidmore, Missouri in 1911.
Family and local history for Skidmore and northwest Missouri.
The family of Mrs. F. S. Knepper gathered at her home in Skidmore, Missouri in 1911.
The Skidmore, Missouri Skidmore News announces that Miss Gertrude Knepper will become the Chair of Home Economics at Galloway Women’s College in Searcy, Arkansas in 1921.
1901 saw the end of an era with the closing of the post office at Guy, Missouri. Not long after, the postmaster and general store owner, Hiram Knepper, also left this mortal coil. From the July 12, 1901 Skidmore Standard,… Read moreHiram Knepper, 1839-1901
In the past few months, we have seen news coverage of possible post office closings throughout the U.S. This is not a new phenomenon, though, and in 1901 it meant the official end of a small town in northwest Missouri. … Read moreThe Last Days of Guy, Missouri