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FARMINGTOX, ST. FRANCOIS
COUNTY, MO., NOVEMBFtt ion vm
t - -'W 1
QUEEN OF ALFERINO.
TOWN AND VICINAGE
"Th Quean nf Alferl "
School Tablet ai Laakman'a
Druit Store.
Miss Qsrtis I'flty Is in si. Louis
for u short v isit.
. But line of Stationary at l.aak
mau's Drug Store,
Miss KUie Cayoe spent tha first
it tha woak in St. Loula.
Mrs. l. 1.. Delaney vielted friends
in Prederloktown tins week,
Mtm. Will I.nti spent a ooupla of
day a in si. koala this araak .
.Mrs. MoUia bong hu ftotio to Hot
Bpring tn ipend several araak a.
Mrs. K I,. Bpangh mid Miss Rntll
wara St. Louis viiitor tins araak .
Mrs. (i. n. William of Flat Rlvar
vialtad friend in town Wednaaday.
Sea tha Queen Friday evening,
November 10, at the Opera Bouae.
Mrs. Philip Dole rlaitad her sis
ter, Mrs. Hnifli M. GregOr, at Poto
ai last week.
See tii" apleadora of a royal court
at the Opera Houao, Friday evening,
November in.
Mr. and Mrs. James Murria and
little daughter) Eugenia, were in si.
Loula mis week.
Cooking in paper bags lathe lateat
novelty in Rood oooklng. Ask at
Petty' fr then.
Miae Settle, who haabeen visiting
at Charleston, is again tha guest of
Mrs. J. N. Allan.
Mr. Luther K. Peer lefl Tueaday
fur (iiiiiisville, Texas, and will Win
tar ill I ialvcston .
Tin' moat dependable plan' for
everything in the Jewelry Una la tha
Tetlay Jewelry store.
Mrs. W. T. Halle is entertaining
Mrs. 11. I,. Cap and her daughter,
Miss Virginia, of Maple wood.
"The yu 1 of Alferlno" at the
Opera Houao, Friday evening, No
vember 10. Tlokata at Pemou,
Mr. J11I111 Albert, line id Bouti
No. I'k most substantial farmers,
was in 0Wn on business Monday.
All kinds of Jewelry and wares
auitable for wedding and birthday
preaenti at the Tetley Jewelry Store,
"The Queen of Alferlno," an
operetta, by Charles Hess, at the
Opera House, Friday night, Novem
ber in.
Mis. I, life Johnson and little In,,
by of Federal, Flat Kiver, visited
her mother, Mrs F'. L.SpaUgh, this
Week .
Judire B. K. Swink attended the
funeral of Hon. Norman J. Col
umn as one of tin- honoury pull
baarera.
Hear Ml Morris aing in "The
Queen of Alferlno" at the opera
Houae, November 10, Ticketa at
Pemou.
The V. ('. T. I'. Will meet lit the
raaidanoe of Mrs. Pranoiioo on
Tuesday afternoon, November 14,
at - o'olook.
Mr. S. T. Oreaham, State Super
visor of Building and Loan Aaeo
Oiatloni, is here this week shaking
hands with old friends.
Were you aver in a royal court?
jl) cents will take you there Friday
evening, November 10, nl the Opera
House. Tickets at Famous.
Mr. KM II. AuBuohon, one of
Parry townabip'i thlfty and proKress
ive farmers, was transacting busi
ness in Pennington Monday.
The Tetley Jewelry Store is agent
for the Cable pianos and piano
players The most satisfactory In
trument are to he obtained there.
Messrs. J. P. Murphy, I, inn Mat-
kin, Tom Coxey , I'eter and Slier-
OPERA HOUSE
FRIDAY, NOV. 10
"Huth Bernie," the beautiful
horse In, in the ( lardy atablee, won
two second, a third and a fourth
prizes in the elae in which she was
exhibited al the 8t, Loula Horse
Show.
Right hundred and twenty-two
hunter's licenses have been issued
in the OOU n ty the present year
Since the Brat of the present mouth
up to Tuesday evening IIS had been
issued.
Rev, ('. K. Hickok and lir. J. A
Waterman ol the State Honltl
were appointed delegate to the ion
ferenee of Charity ami Correction
DEATH OF MRS. C. H FLEMING
FUNERAL SATURDAY, NOV. 11
our community I made sorrowful
by the death of Mrs.
Fleming, beloved wife
Fleming, which nocurn
Thursday mornlmr.
thy of nil our ; pie goe
family in i he great ort
reavemenl that has co
home. Mrs. Planting i
heloved for her mini
Bobia Ward
r Or, c. it
d al 3s30 thil
The sympa
s mil to the
and be-
ome to this
wa greatly
harming and
City this
if the Se.
Cundlff,
BuralUt,
in
of
which meets ni Kauaai
week.
Mr. J.J. CundllT, editor
dalia Capital, ami w. K
manager of the Missouri
Kansas City, came In jester
aCOOUUl of the serious illli
their mother. Mrs. L. J.Ciindiff.
Mr, and Mrs. S. It. McKay ol
Knox City, Mo., who have been vis
Iting relatives here, will return home
this week. Mr. McKay was at tie
National Hospital for a short time
where he was operated on.
The best and largest lii f
watches is to be found at tl Id
and wall-eatabliahad Tetlev Jew. in
Store. Watches of every descrip
tion and price gold, irold-fllled, sil
ver, nickel cases and reliable time
keepers. Among the delegate named by
Oovemor Hadley to the Trans-Mississippi
Commercial Congreea to be
held at Kansas City Nov. II to 17,
are Congreaaman Walter L, Hens
ley and former Congreaaman Polltte
Bh ins.
Mrs. B. A Hotter went t,i ste,
Genevieve Saturday to attend the
ft ral of Miss Sallie Shaw. She
will visit her sister. Mis. Henry
Boaler, and then gn to Cape Girar
deau to visit her daughter, Mrs.
Paul li. Laming,
Prof. P. I,. McFerrin, the accom-
pliahad pianist, who taughl at Car
leton College for several year, is
now in New York (Jit) attending
the music school of which Dr. Frank
Dauirosck is director. His add res
is 4ii Weal 121 at street
Dl
id II
, gentle trait "f character,
The funeral will take place Satur
day afternoon at the Presbyterian
Church, at which Rev, ( !, K.
Hickok and B, M. falbert will offl
elate. i .Mrs. Flemlng'a father, Major It.
i F. Ward of Marion, Ark., who has
! been liere for a couple ol weeks with
his daughter, left for home Tuesday ,
' not anticipating her demise so soon,
and was not with lo t in her last mom
ents, hut will return for tha funeral.
ILLNESS OF MOTHER CALLS
REV BAILEY TO KENTUCKY. ' Mi
Kev. J. m. Bailey, pastor of the I '
( 'hristian ( hutch at this place, waa '
called to Xinlm Ky , this week Jum
on account Of llie serious illness nf wo,.,
BAD WRECK ON I. M.
MANY INJURED.
rani paaaenger train No.Uwaade.
railed ;,: Arcadia, on the St. Loula.
A Southeru railroad
morning while run-
s d. Six coaches
d. Train Auditor 1).
Hutchlnge of st. Louis wa sari
I) injured and may uol recover.
A. N'oonan, brakeman, and B. L.
hnaou, express uieaaanger, of St.
ml, wi re both badly hurt, Twen
two pasaetigera were injured, but
eaday
high
erturn
his mother Mr. Bailey
holding a revival meetim
county, Mo., the past
went direct from i hi re.
quanee of his absence th
no preaching at the
church next Sunday.
has been
in Shelby
Week und
In oo n sc
ire will be
( 'hristian
n Surgi Ir J . L, Raton
rck. sceumnniiiad hv t)..s.,-
to and Bismarck physicians, were
huri inl to the sc.-i f t,,. wreck.
Tin injured were taken to Missouri
Pacific Hoapital in St. Louis. Traf
fic Wa delayed six hours.
Conductor Klmmeu and Bugl-
Bee I I rank Williams, in charge of
tin- traiu, escaped uninjured.
MISS BLEECK ENTERTAINS.
- Miriam Hlceck, class of 1912
mwond Seminary, entertained
ae of 1912 and 1913 and the
it College Department of Elm-j
at her horn i Monday even-
Miss Lulu May Winn, presi-j
and Miss,.s Mabel Powell I
ami Agnes Hauganof the fac-l
I Blmwood assisted in enter-I
ig, Various games and music
CITY DRUG STORE
E. J. LAWRENCE, Mjjr.
PhwM Farming!, n. Mo.
A complete stock of Drugs. Patent
Medicines, Stationery, Cigars. Per
fumes and Toilet Articles.
E7ERYTEIJTC FODSD IK A 0P-TD-2ATE DRUG STORE
If We Havn't What You Want We
Will Get It.
See Our Display of Holiday Goods
About November 20th.
PETITION TO OPEN
STREET DEFEATED
Inn
den
Shi
nltj
I tail
I Wei
I and
lor
WEDD1NU BELLS TO CHIME PRE MO BAKERY SUFFERS
Last Thursday evening Miss M j - heavy loss by fire.
ra Milch. dl entertained al dinner a 'ci a. , ,
1. -ion iiHKi iy a. u. Murphy,
manak'er i was ,li
enjoy
Miss II
The petit i.
Hoard of Aide
Ing to open Cl
tin- Catholic (
would take tl,
church hiiihtu
presented I., the
li ai October meel
mbia street through
rch grounds, which
ir.sent s,. ,, d,,.
Hi
uga
it.-
durinii
iche (la
lead
Host w
yaauth,
Missel
Misses
and
e grounds
consldera-
Inst Mot,-!
pui to a
lo 1. All j
question j
The "Queen of Alferlno" lor the
benefit of Carieton College" at the
Opera House to-morrow Friday,
under the auspices of the Ladies
Aid cd the M. F".. Church. This is a
delightful operetta and will insure
you hu evening's pleasant entertain
ment . Don 't miss It.
Uev. C. K. Hickok was chosen
secretary of the committee appoint
ed at the reoent meeting nf the s.v
nod of the Preabyterlan Church ut
Kansas City to raise a fund Of 9690,-
IKHI lo improve and enlarge the in-
atltution under charire nf the Prea
byterlan Church.
Mrs. Saruh A. 1'resnell has sent
out cards announcing the marriage
of her daughter, Miss Violet En-
genta, to Mr. Frank Daniel Druding
at Denver, Colo., mi November 2,
1911, After a short trip F:ast, they
will he at home at St. Francois af
ter December i. Miss Preanell is a
sister of Mrs. C.J. Adaini of Flat
River, and has many friends here
who wish them both reai happi
ness, Last Thursdsy morning about
eleven o'clock the roof of the John
son House the old (ten. M. Wilson
residence-OSUght fire near the
chimney, hut was toon extlnsruished
by our efficient tire department with
only Slight damage to the roof. An
other fire alarm was sounded Thurs
day llight, hut l( proved to he only
a burning Hue at the Dalton House.
As a precaution It would he well for
all house keepers to have the Hues
of their homes cleaned out hefere the
hie winter tires are started.
Twins were recently horn to the
ill 1 1
in two, was taken up for
lion at the hoard meeting
day night, and mi being
vote was defeated by ii
pro idtng bearing mi th
! were dismissed.
I lie new church, which the ( all
ollca purpose building, will occupy
the sit,, of the present building.
DAUQHTKRS OF RFBKKAH
DISTRICT CONVFNTION.
The degree team or the Farming-
ton Log of Kehekahs went to
Prederlektown yesterday to attend
Hie district convention of (he order
and to lead in the decree work at
the masting last night. Anions
mnl
let!
pre
and
terl
Kill
F.st
Bel
Hull and Churl,, u
and Misses Rlsn
Swink and Ollla M
lor Colleire.
evening,
the Jan
prize for
from the
Those
Winn, Slime
Dorothy But-
the
rds
ar (lal
"sillitl
Lindsay, Mihhi
I Miriam Bleeck
Louise Morris,
Emma Mason.
Martin
he Sale,
iy Bailey
d Mo
il '13;
i I ara
Emily
if 13,
Ruth
i .i u ii -
number nl tier young friends al the
home of her parents, Judge and
Mrs. Jett D Mitchell, when her en-
gagement was announced to RdwarH .... , .. .
. wnistie soon lirotial
Swink, eldest son of judgs and brigade with the ho.,
r. is,, Dwioa. inemarnag
will lake place next Wednnsdaj
the loth. The L'tlests at the ftri
nouncemeni dinner were Missi
Huth Mpaugh, Leans and Alice Col
Ailuii and Ruth Sw ink, Alma Smit
Bass Cover, Edna Wai
Lawri'i und Roberta Tetley. Tl
announcement was quit a RUrprls
to the friend of these popula
Mill
hi
vered to h i
Hie between one and two o'clock
Wednesday mornina. and n I
mt the tile
Thm tin- l ii. I
aught In or near the roll-top desk
t the end ,,f tl ni... , ..
" riidit side, a large hole had been
s burned in the floor, ana ,. s,,,r
' room wus filled with smoke and
' Maines. the Kami.. ,.ri...i i
a us it sts ..i ,n. ,i.
aioug the shelves on that sid- to the
nont, wl the nr.. brigade arrived.
The fronl door had to be forced
lo 'cl j.l the I re hill .. I .1...
they will
mulch.
ink
! "'' :'L'' "ream was poured In' the blase waa
those
dame
Evan
Tetlej
loll, .1
W. H
i trace
Emma,
Mamie
th
Mi
C
iiininy
J. L. Counts,
Samu'l J, Tetley, Qeorge A.
H. m. Dalton, Ran Bying
hu Doughty, Dock Mack ley,
Kottger, L. A. Short, Miss.-s
Hamilton, Mary Thomas,
Ida ami Mamie Lorens,
'hsefer. Ilnsa and Mm,, i,
Green Lima
Beans in Cans
10C
They are Delicious
klein Qro. Co.
soon extinguished The shelvln
aim natures along the right sid
Kitchen Shower at Oak Drove Farm Were scorched and blistered mi l t
Misses Ruth and AltUS Swink en- goods UN the shelve,, isistin.-
tertalned about thirty guests Mon- "ned goods ami fancy iroceriei
day afternoon In honor of Mlu Mv- were badly dam aired, a mi, ,
,ra Alton M Itchel I . whose annroai
i . i
1 1 1 1 1 1 snow ,
in marrlaae to j. Edward swink
was announced last Thursday even
Iiik. After being ass hied each
girl was asked to write some advice
. twenti or ! -,.
feet from t. locatl f the fire
were thoroughly kid: and the
gOOda on the shelves in the left si,
Cunningham, Alma Presnell
! Messrs. H. M. Dal I Fr.
i Karsch. ami perliaps others '
, names we did not learn,
and
il M,
day night at 11:00 p, in. and the Kirl
was horn at 12: 10 a. in., sothev have
different birthdays,
Of... .., Bl. -..I ,
limn urni hi iiiniunM . w.-,.' f i' ,. . . .,, , ,,
. , , ,,, ,, wife of Ira (Hover, who lives near
yesterday on husiness with ( utility Dexter. The hoy was horn on Fr.
v mi it.
Mi. and Mrs Walter Morris,
Misses Beth Halle and l'eari Clnr
day and Mr. Bverat darker were
Horse Show visitors In St. Louis
last week.
Rev. J. A. Wood will begin a re-
Vlval meeting at Marvin Chapel
next Sunday, November 12th. He
will he assisted hy Rev, Robert
Lear, evangelist.
The interior of the City Drug Store
has undergone some Improvement
that greatly add to its sppearanos,
The walls and Celling have heen
frescoed in panusls, the gpW parts
of the windows k'lven a auhdiied
leaded K'lass effect and new Klass
counters have been added, Klvltijf. u
pleasant effect to the whole interior.
Candy
Home Made
20c pound
Every Saturday
see window
Klein Grocer d
LETTER FROM M H WESTOVER
Ski. ma, c.vi... Oct. .in.
Editor Parmlngton Times:
I am sending subscription for
The Times. I enjoy Its weekly vis
its very much ; it is to ma like the
visit of a deur good friend every
Tuesday morning. I am w. ii pleased
with my adopted State; this is a
(food country to live in. 1 have had
(food health here and prospered he
yond my expectation; have a twenty-acre
fruit ranch of apricots,
peaches and grapes. We have hud
Rood crops every year with fairly
good price, I would like very much
to have some of my old "friends
come out and live near me, hut if
you are making (food where ymi
are, don't sell your home t make a
ohange, if one is willing to work
this Is a good place to make a new!
home. California has adopted w orn
an suffrage, Hope they will make
00d and prove the theory of the'
suffragette,
Yours very respectfully,
M. H. Wuht'.vkh
STRICKEN WITH PARALYSIS.
Squire D. L. Rivers or Elvln was
stricken with paralysis last Monday
BOrnlng and Is iii a serious
tion. He has heen in very poor
health sine about two years when,
following an attack oi pneumonia,
lie was taken with dropsy. After a
time he tallied somewhat and up
peaied to he ffettltiK batter. For n
. oiiii.-..i v.-ei,H ne has heen con
fined to his home and bed, and earl
last Monday morning suffered a se
vere stink.- of paralysis.
FARM RESIDENCE BURNED
A llve-r 1 log-hoUB on W. F.
Hoy's farm, about two miles north
"I town, and occupied by Abe Baton
and hia family, was destroyed hy
tire last Saturday evening between
and li o'clock. Mr. Baton left with
his family for Flat River about an
hour before the lire was discovered,
and practically all of his household
imods were destroyed before neigh
bora could gat there to save HIT.
thinff. The I
Mr. Hoy for
carried no Im
hold noods.
f.150
nan
was insured
but Mr, Bai
e on his hou
In
WEEK OF PRAYER. NOV 1318
Miion Societies M E Church, South
Monday Nov. I.I- Praise sodCon
secratlon; Mrs. M. L. Alexander,
leader.
Tueaday, Nov. U Brevard Insti
tute (Hotna); Kio de Janeiro i For
eign); Mrs. A. I,, Orten, leader.
Wednesday, Nov. 15 Foreign
and Home Mission Qulx; Mrs. 8sm
Isenmsil, leader,
Thursday. Nov. Hi - An Admlnls-j
nation Qnls) Mrs. j.j Westover,
hiider.
Friday, Nov. 17 A Bugls Call;
Mrs. H. f, Crowe, leader.
Saturday, Nov. 18 A Call to Si
lent Prayer; Mrs. H. It. Lsdbetter
leader.
Sunday, Nov. In Sermon.
In a i k daintily sketched with re more or lea damsged by muoke
wedding balls and hearts. The re- nd the Intense heat. The desk and
freshmenta were creamed oysters on ''e where the lire started were
wafers, celery, cheese, creamed po- ! completely consumed and the papers
tatoes, coffee ami olives. . and hooks in the desk destroyed
After this the hriilc fleet mm lab. HoW the lile -' nf ,1 lu lull
en to a table over which i The loss is considerable, but how
I white hell, which when opened dis- Kraal cannot he clearly estimated
closed many useful articles thai go i 1,11 inventory is made of the
tn make a home-like kitchen ; among I tO0K which is insured it will
them were found an alarm Clock, a Weak or ton days to clean up
pudding dishes mnl stew pans of "d gt things straightened out, but
various slsea, sad irons, allumlnum M "" damage was done to the hak
skillet and porcelain pare pan a "Vfi P"rtent, orders for bread
churn, scales, waahlng machlns and ' """" '"
",:'";v "Jlng i iumer..us ... farminoton boy scouts
ntion, After hearing the book of , ,
advlc. and good wis,,.., ,.,,, which ,. K0DIB 00UT8.B 5
created no little amusement, the 1 '"' "'""'' Boy Beoata want
the guests departed over to Bonne Terra last Saturday
and engaged the Hoy Scouts of that
Houmhoid 8iiowm . place In an exciting game of foot-
Mrs. Sam'1 J. Tetley assisted ! ,,a"' ewm hock home with a
.Miss Iloliarta in entertaining in S I hnut of victory they won by a
most daMfhlful way Tuesday after- r of JO to 6, Harvey Raile snd
noon In honor of Miss Myrs Mitch- M,'.v,'rs Maybsrry were the Farm
ed, who U to bo married next Wed- while Irvin Son starred
nesday t.. Mr. Kdward Swink. Tha 'or nne Terra. All the Farming
house was decorated in red aiid,S''""ls P''yd well and together,
green. The dining room was ar- ! T'"' " as follows;
tlstically draped in smllax and red Earmlngton Position Itoi Terre
hearts, and here a buffet lunch ii....!.'i," .A'''"1"'', ghiewalt
"""f" - Oori. Swink & rffiSSa Henry1'00'1
and Florence Mitchell assisted in Murrlll left tackle Wheelina
the lervlttg. After luncheon the H'"er right tackle Smith
guet of honor was presented with a : S' , '!"'" !", 5?lgeti
.ar.. cloth,, haske, in which were , g ? ft JSg ft?
many useful and beautiful things. H.Halle left half Messy
1 here were u number of entertain- ""yoerry right balf Colai
'lKI'rs tun Son
There
II be another iram,. ha.
Itween these two teams in Farming
Ion in the near future.
Mil
All,
Am
The Dunklin Democrat of Ken
nett says the farmers of tbatcountv
will receive L',l)OO,000 for their cot
ton this year.
LICENSED TO MARRY
NOV. ' J. A. Henrich .,,!
Hive Qarner of Farmlnift,
3d, Michael Cohut and Miss
M srebant ,,r Bonus Ten,..
3d, Plea Wilson and Mil
Francis of Flat River.
M, Oscar M. Marshall of St. Fran
cois tnwoabfp and Miss Daisy Pink
erton ,,r Lead wood,
1th, j. it. Tburman and Miss iiei
tha Sllvey of Flat River.
1th, John W. Denton ami Mis,
Edna P. Bumpier of Leadwood.
The court house at Jackson cost
$1111,000 Instead of i(i(i,7U0, and tl
Cape Republican saya it is the big
gest piece of botch work ever ssan.
Ing features during the afternoon
Favorite receipts, architectural
plans and fortunes were written and
presented to the bride-elect. In the
''A Lover's lloina ," MlSS- So far this season. 774 hunters
cWed fft "' 't?" Swi"k;"--''.ohu,i "5
an led off the honors. I here wara lison county.
present Misses Leanna and Alice I ....
Cole, Run, Rpaugh, Alma and Ruth ,, ,', " vl """''"'K the Bynod of
swink, Edna Ware, Nell., Rook, Probyfrlan Churoh will be at
Dorothy Butterfleld, Bartha Mitch- ' " " '' '
ell, Byrd Dillard, Elsie Rider, Lulu ..
Counts, Anna Craig, Augusta Law
rence, Bthel Morris. M, -dames
John Doughty and Florence Walker.
NO HUNTING
Positivsly no bunting i- allowed
Hi suy of my farms.
B. B. Sw ink.
Mr. Lemuel Bhsppard Of Doniphan
was Wl year old on the ,:ist ult.,
;:il is !..,;, ,,nd hearty. His wife is
M years "Id and is also in good
leitltli lu the block on which lie
Here are four other persons
: .re over HO.
NEW CROP
Oranges
SWEET AND
VERY JUICY
30c Poz.
Klein Qro. Co.

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