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THE FARMINGTON TIMES. FARMINGTON. MISSOURI. AUGUST 28. 1921
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE ::
BONNRTERRE
Wm. Jackson and son, Willie, of
French Village, visited here this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Fenton Millcn, of Sil
ver Springs, were visiting relatives
here this week. '' . .. '' '
Mabel Blackwell, of near DeSoto,
visited her aunt, Mrs. Gilford Hill,
this week. ,; . . . , . , t ,
Mrs. Monroe; Peterson, of Hazel
Run, visted he?' daughter, Mrs. Joseph
i'atterson.
Mr. and Mrs.. Walter Cook and lit
tle son, Marvin,, of Desloge, spent
Sunday here with the latter's father,
Thos. Cook. ,. . , . ')
The Ursuline sinters will arrive
here Wednesday after having spent
their vacation at the Ursulinei con
vent in St. Louis. ' .
Garrett Wheelohon, of Silver
Springs, spent Tuesday and Wednes
day here with his daughter.
Miss Mabel Richardson, of St.
Louis, is visiting with her aunt, Mrs.
Linn Chandler.
Louise Brennon has returned, after
a visit in Jackson
Mr. and Mrs. Clias. Moore and fam
ily arrived from Detroit to visit the
former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. P.
Wheolehon, and other relatives.
Earl Maddern, who is employed in
the accounting department of the St.
Joseph Lead Cp., is enjoying a two
weeks vacation. .
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Williams and
daughters, Alberta and Dorothy, spent
Sunday with the former's father, Gar
rett Wheelohon, and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Johnson and
daughter, of River-mines, spent Sat
urday and Sunday with the former's
father, Cyprian Boyer.
Miss Ellen Weber has returned to
her home in St. Louis, after a week's
visit with her sisters, Mrs. Thos. Al
len and Mrs. Peter Mouser.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Covmgton
and children, of Pontica, Okla., are
here for an extended visit with the
former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. B.
Pratte. . ,
Miss Josephine Hirtz left Thursday
for an extended visit in St. Louis with
her parents. , ....
Mrs. L. C. Monroe is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Moran, of Mexico, Mo.
Miss Mildred Goodman is spending
the week in St. Louis.
Miss Elizabeth Richardson spent
Monday here with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dunn and two
cousins from Oklahoma, wore here
Sunday visiting friends.
Miss Christine House has returned
back to her position as saleslady for
the A. Gordon and Co. Store after en
joying a fine vacation.
Mrs. P. Muntsch, son and daughter,
Anna, returned to her home in St.
Louis after a week's visit with her
brother, Mr. Chas. Dachwald and fam
ily. Reva Counts, of French Village, vis-
li-J liAn tit ia vraot
Gus Lawrence, manager of the Cash
and Carry Store, speni oaturuny
Sunday in Farmington with home
folks. , ,
Mrs. Hoetzel and son, of Melzo,
spent Wednesday and Saturday here
shopping.
Miss Helen Peterson, of Hazel Run,
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Lillian
T. ... i
Chas. Wilkinson, who is employed in
L. H. Thomure'a drug store, n it
turned to his work after spending a
pleasant vacation.
Miss Mabel Hudson and Mrs. Fred
Hoskings were visitors in Flat River
Saturday. , ,
Mrs. John Chandler returned to her
home Wednesday after a visit of sev
eral days with her mother in St. Louis.
Mrs. Belle Freeman was a visitor in
Elvins this week with relatives.
The baseball game here between
Bonne Terre and Crystal City resulted
in a victory for Bonne Terre.
f- Aii... WiHioma entertained in
Al"tl. ,,.,..-...-
honor of her daughter, Dorothy, it
being her 12th birtnaay anniversui jr.
Refreshments wore served and a de
lightful evening was spent by all.
Miss Leota Poston and brother,
Odis, have returned from a visit in St.
Louis. .
Mrs. Emma Wilfong entertained a
number of little friends in honor of
her little daughter, Ruby's, birthday.
Refreshments of ice cream and cake
were served and amusing games were
played. All had a very enjoyable
time.
ELVINS
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hulsey returned
Sunday from Jefferson City, after a
week's visit with relatives.
John Demand moved his family to
Arcadia Monday, where he has cn
ployment. .,
Miss Mayme Trolinger is on the
side list
Mrs. Margaret Kinney and Mrs.
Grover Cooksey and Mrs. August Mil
ler went to Esther Wednesday and
spent the day visiting relatives.
August Robinson moved his family
to Charleston, Mo., Tuesday, to make
their home.
Johnnie Alexander, who has been
employed on a farm near Loughboro,
has returned home to enter school.
A game of ball was played here
Sunday between Elvins and Bismarck,
in which the visitors won, 10 to 3.
The Farmington team will play here
next Sunday. . , " .
Mrs. Owens and cMdren went to
Oran Saturday to visit friends and
relatives. '
Oda McCIoud. of Flat River, was in
Elvins Wednesday. ',. ' .
Wm. Black transacted business in
Potosi Tuesday, . .....
Mrs. Lawrence Maurer and children
returned Tuesday from Caruthers
ville titer a weed's visit with rela-
t,VMr. and Mrs August Milfe were
Farmington visitors, TJrorsday. ,
Miss Tishey Moore, who is here
from St. Louis,, visiting relatives, left
Wednesday for a fow days' visit with
relatives at Doe Run.
Wras-Vandergnff. aad famu mo
tored to Farmington Sunday afternoon
to visit relatives. " ,
Roy Burch is ill with typhoid fever.
Walter Braddy and bride have been
visiting hiB mother the past few days.
Allie Politte and Miss Viola Black
were quietly married at the M. E.
Church Thursday oirlast week, Rev.
Doss officiating. This young couple
have the best wishes of many friends
for 'a happy and prosperous married
Iffe.!"'
Wm. 'Vartdergriff and family mo
tored to Knob Lick Monday and spent
the dpy witn ma brother, Tom Van
dcrgriff . " '
Fred Steele, ;of St. Louis, visited
his uncle and aunt here Saturday, re
turning to his home Sunday. He was
accompanied Homo by his grandmoth
er, Mrs. MaryBr6wn.
Miss Kesa Moore, who has been
visiting her brother in St. Louis for
the past two weeks, returned home
last Wednesday, accompanied by her
niece, Miss Tishey Moore, and two
little brothers.
Phil Brown, of "DeLassus, was an
Elvins visitor Sunday afternoon.
Joe Layton, of Bismarck was an El
vins visitor last Thursday.
Sam Burch was a Bismarck visitor
Monday.
- T. B. Smith went to DeSoto Satur
day to attend the funeral of his niece,
Mrs. Geo. Dotson.
Wm. Bartley and Mrs. Vernie
Forbes were united in marriage Sat
urday afternoon.
Fred Stout and son, Otis, of Doe
Run, visited relatives here over Sun
day. Otto Smith, who has been on the
sick list for the past three or four
weeks, is much improved.
Mrs. Masler, who has been in the
Bonne Terre hospital for some time,
is expected to return home soon.
The infant daughter of Mrs. Hattie
Marler, who is here from Willioms
ville visiting her father, is ill at this
writng.
Mr. and Mrs. Bart Crawford, of near
Doe Run, came here Tuesday for a few
days visit with relatives.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Presnell Tur
ner, Aug 17th, a son.
John Tribbey, of Farmington, at
tended the funeral of his grandson
here .last Thursday.
Sherman Turpin and family visited
his sister, Mrs. J. W. Moore, Sunday.
Mrs. Jean Hughes and children of
St. Louis, are visiting relatives here
at this writing.
SUGAR GROVE
Those who spent the evening last
Friday at the home of Charley Horn
stein were: Mr. and Mrs. H. Haynes,
wr. ana Mrs. K. u. Williams, Mr. and
Mrs. T. F. O'Bannon and daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. John Haynes, Misses Ed
na and Leora London, Miss Maggie
Kion, Miss Mabel Casteel, Mrs. Mari
on Haynes, Misses Helen, Mary and
Lucy Haynes, Emmett London, Her
man Niedert, Stanley, George and
Kossuth Haynes, Tom Horton, Ever
ett Rion, Louis Schilling and Roscoe
Zolman.
There were quite a number of young
folks at Emmet London's party last
.Saturday evening. After spending
some time playing games, all took
places around the table and enjoyed
a spread of ice cream and cake.
Wm. London and family spent Sun
day afternoon at the home of Howard
Haynes.
Several in this vicinity attended the
Bible lecture at the court house in
Farmington Sunday evening.
Mrs. Myrtle Hoffman, of St. Louis,
who has been visiting with her father,
C. H. Hornstein, returned home Mon
day. Carl London, of St. Louis, was down
home on a visit last Saturday and
Sunday.
Geo. Haynes, who has been home
during the last week, returned to his
work in St. Louis Sunday.
Mrs. R. C. Martin spent Monday af
ternoon with Mrs. Thos. Hornstein.
Carr Hartshorn and family, of El
vins, spent the evening at the home of
Mrs. D. E. Hartshorn Monday.
Miss Mabel Casteel, of Flat River,
who has been spending a few days
with Mrs. T. F. O'Bannon, returned
home last Saturday.
Last Thursday evening Mr. and
Mrs. Lee Demmett and Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Schilling, of Dexter, Mo., passed
through this neighborhood on their
way to St. Louis. They put up camp
at Wolf creek for the night. Fred
Schilling is a brother of Joe Schilling.
Those who spent the evening at the
home of Thos. O'Bannon last Thurs
day were: Mr. and Mrs. John Haynes
and family, Mrs. R. C. Martin, Miss
Mabel Casteel and Roscoe Zolman. Ice
cream was served.
Charles Francisco was out at Wolf
creek one day last week making a gen
eral survey of the ford, or rather the
creek bed. It is his plan to erect a
bridge at that place and it is the hope
of all in this community that he will
do so. Anyone who has been along
this road in the last ten years with an
auto has seen the great need of a
bridge here. There have been enough
repair expenses, due to the roughness
of the creek bed, and a large enough
fuel bill, due to taking the hill in low,
to almost buy the material of said
bridge.
BISMARCK
Ralph Brewin and Paul Higgins, of
Flat River, were visitors here Wed
nesday night.'
A. N. Sherrill, of St. Louis, was
here the fore part of the week visiting
his daughters, Misses Mildred, Ger
trude, Addie, Abyss and Myrtle.
Mrs. O. L. Hines and family, of
Farmington, were visitors here a
while Wednesday evening. From here
they went to St. Louis where Mr.
Hines is employed.
Mr. and Mrs. Omar McVey, of St.
Locis, visited Bismarck relatives and
friends the past week.
Mrs. M. E. White and children, of
Fredericktown, came here the fore
part of the week and visited at the
home of her sister, Mrs. F. W. Gale,
and family. i
Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Biel and daugh
ter, of St. Louis, were here a few days
the past week as the guests of Dr.
and Mrs. C. C. Kerlagon. j . - -
The social given by the Caoiolie la
dies at the Monarch Theatre on Wed
nesday night was a great success.
The various stands were liberally pat
ronized and a nice sum was realized,
to be used in various church work. A
large number of out-of-town people
were presentJ''
E. E. Doran, a Western Union line
man, who is stationed here, is at pres
ent viBlting home folks in Independ
ence, Mo. ' ' - ' " '
Dr. and Mrs. Geo. Steel, of Hills
boro, spent a few hours Wednesday
with their son, Hugh, and family.
Donald Good in and Lynn Richards,
of Leadwood, were here Wednesday.
Rev. Wm. England, pastor of the
Baptist church here, is at present
making a tour of the state in behalf
of the Baptist Home at Ironton.
Mrs. Thos. Cheatman, of St.' Louis,
is at present visiting her daughter,
Mrs. C. L. Kistner and family.
M. Lavery and Jas. Corbett, of Iron
Mountain, attended the social given
by the Catholic ladies on Wednesday
night.
Miss Edith Long went to Tiedinont
the last of the week for a few days
visit with friends and relatives.
A truck load of people from Iron
ton attended the social here Wednes
day night.
U. E. Hansbrough is again the own
er of a meat market, he having pur
chased one in Leadwood.
Miss Edna Adams, of Belgrade, was
a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Rickman
Wednesday evening. She had been on
a visit in St. Louis and was on her
way home.
Miss Helen Thomure, of St. Louis,
was guest of Mrs. Patrick Marlow and
family the past week.
The Farm Bureau store unloaded
a carload of feed and flour on Friday
Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Beard on Fri
day received an invitation to attend
the wedding of their granddaughter,
Miss Viola Black to Ally Politte, both
of Elvins.
C. J. Hill and daughter. Hazel, and
son, Ray, motored to St. Louis one
day last week and visited xnends and
relatives.
Theo. Van Herck, Sr., on Saturday
sold his household furniture and farm
ing implements. He sold his farm to
Mr. Bass and will give possession the
first of next month.
It is reported here that there is to
be a change in superintendents at Iron
Mountain. '
Mrs. Jas. Wood and son,' Robert,
and Miss Florence Love were at the
Bonne Terre hospital on Wednesday
to visit R. C. Love, who has been there
for quite a while, and is in a danger
ous, condition.
Louis Emline and family, of St.
Louis, were visiting home folks here
the fore part of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Schulz were Flat
River visitors the fore part of the
week.
Louis Emling, Sr., came near losing
the sight of one eye by being struck
in the face with a bundle of wheat,
At this writing he is doing nicely.
Mrs. William Gibson, of St Louis,
Visited her sister, Mrs. Edwin bchulz,
the oast week.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Leggett, of
Milwaukee, Wis., were visiting his
mother, Mrs. Sophia Leggett, and
family the past week.
W. J. Dent, of Caledonia, was here
Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Hudson, of Poplar Bluff, came
here Thursday for a few days visit
With her son, Lee, and family.
S. Middleton was in Desloge, Fred
ericktown, Crystal City and St. Marys
the past week on business missions.
Misses Evaline and Ethel Canter,
of Webb City, Mo., arn here at prc
cnt visiting friends and relatives. They
visit here every summer at this time.
Mrs. J. A. Stancil, of DeSoto. who
had been here for the past three weeks
caring for her mother, Mrs. C. V.
Coxey, returned to her home on Sat
urday afternoon.
It is reported here that the exami
nations that were held in flat River
last Saturday had been cuncelled. A
later report is that the commissioner
who had ordered them cancelled had
found his mistake and had the cancel
lation annulled. A letter from Con
gressman Rhodes to T. H. Coxey, one
of the candidates, telling him that it
was a mistake on the part of the com
missioner, that the notice cancelling
the examination, being posted, and
that the matter in regard to the exam
ination would stand as before the no
tice was posted.
Mrs. Earl Wright is home from St.
Louis, where she had been due to the
serious illness of her husband, Earl
Wright, who was operated on a few
weeks ago and who was thought for
a while to be in a critical condition.
She reports Mr. Wright getting along
fine, which we are all glad to hear.
Cecil Renneger departed for Col
umbia Tuesday morning, where he
plans to get a position that will en
able him to work his way through the
college the coming year. He worked
his way through last year, and also
made a great record in the rifle range.
Cecil is a boy who will make good at
anything he starts. He is the only
Bismarck boy that ever won one of
the Greggory scholarships on a com
petative examination.
Wm. Gudger was in St. Louis the
latter part of the week.
Misses Mary and Fannie Sinclair,
of St. Louis, were week-end guests of
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Hinze and Mr. find
Mrs. T. H. Coxey. These young la
dies are employed in St. Louis.
Albert Black, of Jackson, was the
guest of relatives and friends here
the past week. Albert formerly lived
here and has a large delegation of
friends here.
Miss Addie Hughes, of Washington,
D. C, is at present visiting her moth
er, Mrs. Eliza Hughes, and other rel
atives. Miss Adtde is a former Bis
marck girl, who is now holding a re
sponsible position with the War Risk
Department. She is a graduate of the
Ozark Business College.
Wm. Mauk, of Flat River, was a
visitor here the fore part of the week.
Albert Black, James McGeorge
Chas. Kettinger and Clarence Houck
hiked to Iron Mountain Friday after
noon. Eld McClary was a Caledonia visitor
Saturday. V i W"- '
Bill Newcomby of Flat River, was
visitor here Saturday afternoon.
' Cecil Lightfoot, of near Irondale,
was a visitof-hetenf Saturday after
noon. He has been in the navy, and
was discharged only a few days .ago
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. King, of Salem
visited her mother, Mrs. C. M. Chelf
the latter part of the week.
The school board met on Saturday
and elected Miss Mather, of Kearney,
Mo., as history teacher in the high
school, and when the school bell rings
on the morning of Sept. 6th, there will
oe a mil corps of teachers on hand to
start the school "year. It was report
ed here that there would be no high
school here due to the board being un
able to obtain any teachers, but last
week Miss Gertrude Munger, who was
elected with C. M. Barnes, who would,
not accept, sent in her signed contract.
and on Wednesday 'night Mrs. Menes,
of St. Louis, was elected, and Saturday
night at another meeting of the board
Miss Mather was elected, and this,
with Supt. Baker who was elected last
spring, make up the lull teaching
corps. 1
W. F. Bone, who has been in Kansas
with a construction gang the greater
part of the summer, came home Fri
day night. He will leave in a few days
for Illinois.
Paul Simms, of Leadwood. visited
friends and relatives here on Sunday,
Clarence Woolford. of Flat River,
visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter
woollord and family over Sunday.
Mrs. Margaret Sherrill was a St.
Louis visitor the past week.
C. Moore, who was taken to the
Mo. P. hospital a few davs ago. was
able to be brought home a few days
il: l. t r r a i -: -
wiiB ween, no la suuenng wiui uiu
blood pressure.
Messrs. Wilfong and Duncan, of
Bonne Terre, were on our streets Sun
day afternoon.
4. f. London, of Loughboro, came
here Sunday for a few days visit with
his daughter, Mrs. N. D. Sinclair, and
family.
Mr. and Mrs. Ragsdale returned
home Sunday after a few days visit
with relatives, and friends in Merid
ian. Miss.
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Rabadeux
and two children spent Sunday with
their daughter, Mrs. Unie London, ol
Loughboro.
Joe Layton went to Elvins Sunday
for a lew weeks visit and to seek em.
ployment.
Hugh Steel and son, George, were
DeSoto and St. Louis visitors the fore
part of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Callahan, of Flat Riv
er, were Sunday guests of his parents
here.
Dr. and Mrs. G. B. Williams and
daughter, Mitts Nellie, of Flat River,
passed through here Sunday aiter
noon. Prof. Hendricks, of .Will Mayfield
College, was a Sunday guest of Mr.
and Mrs. Jas. Wood. Prof. Hendricks
coiiductcd services at the Baptist
church Sunday morning and evening.
Mrs. Henry Bollinger, of Green
ville, has purchased the property
owned by Frank DeGuire.
Buford Wood, of Desloge, was a
Sunday guest of his cousin, Jesse
Wood, of this city.
One of the saddest events reported
lately is the choking to death of the
four-year-old child of Mr. and Mrs.
Hfcys Waller. The child, in company
with its parents, were at the home of
Bert Lightfoot on Sunday afternoon,
when the child became chocked and
died before anything could be done.
It was buried in the Wallen cemetery
on Tuesday. All join in extending
sympathy to the bereaved parents.
The Bismarck baseball team and a
large number of fans journeyed to
Elvins, where the Bismarck team, be
ing "hungry" for a victory due to the
rain the previous Sunday, fell upon
the Elvins team and fairly ate them
up by the one-sided score of 10 to 3.
PRIMROSE
Alfred Cole transacted business in
Blackwell last week.
Miss Nellie Moon was a visitor at
the home of John Rawson Tuesday
morning.
John Rawson made a business trip
to Bonne Terre Monday.
Miss Myrtle Pcttes was a visitor
at the home of Wm. A. Moon Wed
nesday. John Pettes transacted business in
Bonne Terre last week.
Mrs. Bunch, who has been visiting
at the home of Lewis Lawson, re
turned to her home the fore part of
last week.
Robt. Jones was a visitor at the
home of Wm. Rawson Thursday eve
nine Miss Elsie Rawson was guest " of
Miss Myrtle Pettes Sunday evening.
Fenton Roberts transacted business
in Bonne Terre Saturday.'
Mr. and Mrs. Everetts and baby
visited at the home of Lass Cash Sun
day. Lewis Lawson made a business trip
to Bonne Terre Saturday.
Mrs. Ida Jones was in Bonne Terre
Monday.
Robert Jones was a Bonne ' Terre
visitor Saturday.
Mrs. Alice Moon was a visitor at
the home of Wm. A. Moon Friday.
Jim Cain made a trip to Bonne
Tevre the latter part of last week. ;
Misses Vada Humphrey, of Irondale,
and Berthn Blackwell, of Moontown,
were guests at the home of Morris
Jones last week. , '
Mr. Cash made a business trip to
Bonne Terre Saturday.
Leathel Rawson and sister, Miss El
sie, were visitors at the home of Wm.
A. Moon Friday.
John Murphy, of Moontown, mo
tored to Bonne Terre the fore part of
the week.
Misses Mabel Manson and Ward, of
Desloge, are visiting at the home of
W. A. Jones, of Melzo.
M. W. Jones and W. W. Snyder
transacted business in Bonne Terre
Tuesday.
Mrs. John Ketcherside and Mrs.
Laura Moses, of near Silver Springs,
spent Sunday evening at the home of
Wm. Lawson.
Fenton Rawson was a ' Leadwood
visitor the latter part of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Everetts were Bonne
Terre visitors Saturday.
Elmer Rawson spent Saturday
nlght at the home 'of John Pettes.
Mr". Williams mtitbred ' to Bonne
Terr last wee; v "
Saturday and Sunday there "will he
cliureh services at the ;'t-'KM.,,. B.
church.-' AH are welcome'. '' i'
- Mr,, and Mrs. Jacob Pettes and chil
dren, of Bonne Terre, motored out
here Sunday and visited at the home
)f her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willis
Moon. "
Mrs. John Rawson and little son,
Robert, and daughter, Miss Edna,
spent Sunday at the home of Wm.
Rowe, of near Silver Springs.
John Rawson and son,, Fenton, and
Robert Jones attended the ball, game
in Bonne Terre Sunday evening.
Elba and OHle Rawson were visit
ors at the prog of.John Pjettes Sun-
awton ..Crossman motored to
Bonne Terre ast week.
Mrs. Vetal Pratte, of Bonne Terre,
spent '".part of last week with her
daughter, Mrs. Dan Pcttes.
Flioyd'(Lawson was a Bonne Terre
visitor Sunday.
Wml Holdman, who has been work
ing with Perry Holdman's threshing
crew near DeSoto, returned home
Tuesday evening.
Manuel Moses, of near Silver
Springs, made a trip to Bonne Terre
the fore part of the week.
Virgil Ketcherside, of near Silver
Springs, spent Sunday night in Bonne
Terro with relatives.
Lloyd Jones was a Bonne ' Terre
visitor Tuesday.
;, Ferman Moon was a visitor at the
home of Lewis Lawson Sunday eve
ning. ,
- Mr. Hoclzel, of Melzo, was shopping
in Bonne Terre last week.
Mrs. Jones was in Bonne Terre
Monday. . -
VALLE MINES
Mrs. Clarence Eckle visited her
mother, Mrs. R. H. Rowe, at Bonne
Terre Friday.
Mrs. Daisy Jones, of DeSoto, is
visiting Mrs. Monroe Nash a few days
this week.
Mrs. Sadie Leonard and children, of
Iowa, is visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Oscar Politte.
Several families gathered at the
home of Otto Hammon Thursday
nieht. They were: Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Ratty and children. Mr. and
Mrs. Oscar Politte, Mrs. Sadie Leon
ard and children, Mr. and MrS. Jess
Ratty, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Rhodes and
children. Ice cream and cake were
served.
Monroe Nash and C. Koble were
DeSoto visitors Sunday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. John Ellis and chil
dren visited at the home of .Monroe
Nash Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Rhodes and chil
dren visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs,
W. E. Heaton. Sunday.
Miss Daisy Jones and Mrs. Monroe
Nash visited at the homo of Ferman
Richardson Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Nash returned
from Bellview after a week's visit with
relatives.
Misses Carrie Shannon and Clara
Douglas visited at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. W. E. Heaton Monday.
Miss Olga Heaton visited at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Chris. Statzel
Saturday and Sunday.
Tony Horn visited at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Douglas Sunday
Several from here attended the pic
nic at Plattin Gap Saturday night.
Miss Eva Frazier, of Festus, visit
ed her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. A.
Frazier. Saturday and Sundav.
Mrs. Frank Ratty and children and
Delia Nash visited at the home of
Mrs. Mary Riddle Monday.
Misses Lena and Louise Statzel vis
ited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mat
Nussbaumer Friday.
Rudy Bellville and Otto Michael
were Valles Mines visitors Sunday.
Mrs. Effie Turley and children and
Mrs. Geo. Whitesell visited at the home
of Mrs. R. Burns Monday.
Misses Olga Heaton, Clara Douglas
and Carrie Shannon visited at the
home of Mrs. Mary Riddle Monday.
Jake Buscher visited at the home of
Emmett Rouggly Sunday.
Miss Gertrude Riddle visited at the
home of Frank Ratty Saturday and
Sunday.
Fenton Thurman visited John Head
Sunday.
Miss Edna Cragg and Mrs. Lizzie
Richardson visited at the home of Wil
lie Waters Sunday.
Miss Augustine Turley visited Mrs.
J. Turley Sunday.
S. P. Cole visited at the home of
Jas. Appleberry Saturday.
Carl Richardson,' of BVench Village,
visited at the home of Dr. Shannon
Sunday.
Emmett and Ed Rouggly made a
business trip to Bonne Terre Monday.
Bryan Decker, of Festus, visited
his parents here Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Josephine Turley visited Mrs.
W. E. Heaton Sunday.
Miss Olga Heaton visited Mrs. Ef- L
ne luriey rriuay.
Miss Ethel White, of Festus, visited
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Green
White, Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Neva Nussbaumer visited her
sister, Miss Frida Nussbaumer, of
Plattin, Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Dora White, of Festus, visited
Miss Nellie Decker Saturday and Sun
day. Mr. Urell and Lee Hammack was
Valles Mines visitors Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Green White made a
business trip to DeSoto Friday.
Miss Blanche Heaton visited at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. G. White Tues
day and Wednesday.
CROSS ROADS
Mrs. Andrew Bell and son, of Lib
ertyville, Bpent last Monday here with
friends.
Mr. "end Mrs. Jim King and three
children spent Sunday afternoon at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Lenz.
Clyde Hicks, of St. Louis, spent the
week-end with friends here.
Bom, to Mr. and Mrs. James Fer
guson, Sunday, a daughter.
Dr. Barron, of Mine La Motte, made
a professional call here Sunday.
Lawrence Womack, of Frederick
town, was a business visitor here Sat
urday. Rev. Chatman, of Leadwood, has
been teaching' a singing school at the
Church of God the past week.,. He al
so preached Saturday night and Sun
day and had two additions to ' the
church. , 1 '
Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Crabtree and
children, of Flat River, spent.,. the
week-end here. . .
Odas Loughary returned home from
Flat River last Saturday. , u
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Umfleet and
daughter and Stella Sands, of Liber
tyville. attended church services hen
Sunday night '
WOMACK '
Mrs. Arthur Resingerl of St. Louis.
was guest of her sister, Mrs. Jim
Scott, over Sunday. i
Geo. Smith, of Cane Girardeau, was
guest of his sister, Mrs. J. W. Angel,
the past week.
Henrr Moore, of near Libertyville.
was guost of his -aunt, Mrs. Henry
watts, the past week. . '
T.: E. Ellis, of Fredericktown. at
tended, church here Sunday-flight:"! ? '
Mr. and Mrs. W. J rlinos md soft
wero guests of Mr. ond Mrs; Emery
Tucker - near Libertyville Saturday
night. - - !
Mr. and Mrs. Henrv Kinir were
guests of their daughter.,, Mrs. Ed
Roan, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Ellis, of Lib
ertyville. attended church here last
Friday night.
Mrs. J. W. Angel returned to her
home here on last Thursday from a
three weeks visit with, relatives in
Cape Girardeau.
Miss Maud Zoleman, of Flat River,
was guest of her cousin, Edith Dan,
Sunday. ,
Lawson McLarney, of Cross Roads,
was in this community last Friday.
Burley Leigh, of Pueblo, Ark., is
visiting' bis parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.
N. Leigh, at this writing.
Mrs. Henry Roth and children, of
Minnith, were guests of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Leigh, Sunday.
Rev. A. J. Kennon, of Cross Roads,
and Rev. Chatman, of Flat River, were
guests of the former's daughter, Mrs.
Aaron Hahn, last Saturday.
Russell King, of St. Louis, who has
been visiting his grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. A. King, went to Fred
ericktown last Friday.
Mrs. Jim Scott entertained a num
ber of relatives and friends on last
Sunday in honor of her mother, Mrs.
Wm. A. Smith's, 85th birthday anni
versary. A sumptuous dinner was
served and all spent a pleasant day.
Ed Roan, Charley Carlton and Les
ter Nations departed Monday for
Bellview with a load of the stave fac
tory, which will be established there.
Henry King, of Libertyville was
guest of his brother, W. A. King, Mon
day night.
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Womack enter
tained the following named persons on
last Monday: Mr. and Mrs. W. A.
King, Mrs. H. J. Hines and son of
Womack and Henry King of Freder
icktown. Edith Dan departed Monday for a
visit with relatives in St. Louis.
TUNNEL.
Wm. Meyer, of Farmington, was a
business visitor in this community
Tuesday.
Roy Richardson and Arthur Parker,
of Hazel Run, were Tunnel visitors
last week. ,
Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Nash, of Valle
Mines, motored out to J. W. Ellis' and
spent the evening Tuesday. .
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Por
ter, on Wednesday, Aug. 17, a girl.
Homer Appleberry spent a fow days
last week in Bonne Terre with his fa
ther, Dr. R. Appleberry.
Mrs. Irene Barnes and daughter,
Marion, of St. Louis, and Misses Mad
eline and Opal Carter, of Blackwell,
spent the week-end with H. C. Carter
end family.
Bryan Thurman visited relatives in
St. Louis the fore part of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Carter and
daughter, Pearl, and Mrs. Irene
Barnes motored to DeSoto Thursday.
Mrs. J. M. Appleberry and grand
daughter, Hattie, were Bonne Terra
visitors Thursday.
MisB Ethel Humphrey, of Bonne
Terre, was guest of Miss Leona Car
ter from Sunday until Tuesday.
Chas. Buscher, Arthur Sykes and
Homer Moon, of near Valle Mines, at
tended a picnic at Plattin Saturday
night.
Misses Hattie Appleberry, Madeline
and Opal Carteri Homer Appleberry,
S. P. Cole, Jr, Pete Parker, Jas. Doug
las and Mrs. Irene Br.rncs and daugh
ter, Marion, visited at the home of H.
C. Carter Wednesday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Moore, of De
troit, Mich., motored here to visit the
latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. P.
Wheelehon.
Zeno Douglas visited at J. J. Thur
man's Wednesday.
Bryan Thurman visited in Bonne
Terre Wednesday and Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Nash, of
Valle Mines, motored to DeSoto
Thursday.
Henry Turley, of Valle Mines, was a
ueaoto visitor Friday.
Geo. Moore was a Tunnel visitor
Friday.
Pete Parker and Oscar Richardson
visited at the home of Frank Douglas
Saturday.
J. W. Ellis was a Bonne Terre vis
itor Saturday.
Miss Emma Douglas was the guest
of Mrs. J. W. Ellis Saturday.
The following from here attended
the dance at the Swashin Summer
Garden Saturday night: Misses Hat
tie Appleberry, Mae, Leona and Pearl
Carter, and Alberta Williams; Homer
Appleberry, S. P. Cole, Jas. Harris,
and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Moore and
children,' Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Carter
and son. Mr. and Mrs. Edmond Mur
phy, ami Mrs. G. P. Wheelehon.
R. C. Cole was a DeSoto visitor Sat
urdejr. Miss Margaret Guettler is spending ,
this week in St. Louis with her sister.
Henry Kelly, of Flat River, visited
bis wife and children here Sunday.
Miss Hattie Appleberry visited at
the home of S. P. Cole of Valle Mines
Saturday and Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ellis were Valle
Mines visitors Sunday.
Bryan Thurman, Jas. Harris, Jas.
Douglas and Miss Ethel Humphrey
were guests of H. C. Carter Tuesday
night-, v, . ' ,i .
Miss Ethel Whaley visited at the
home of J. J. Thurman Monday,!""-
Dr. Gibson, of DeSoto, visited' rn
the Prospect vicinity Monday.
. Miss Edna Crossman visited 'if 'J.
M. Appleberry! Saturday and Sun
day. ' -.( . i ,t .
.v Chas, Moore was a Tunnel visitor
Tuesday, "'..; a. - ..-.,
W. A. Carter was 0falle Mines vis
itor Monday , .
Mrs. L. WimamS'vTsited "at1 the
aome of l. J. Thurman Sunday.
Chas. and Rudolph Bellville, of Oak
ale, were Voile Mines visitors Sun
day. , , - . . ,
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