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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1916
Page
4
A service led by Rev. W. W. Clay was held Saturday at one o'clock for a beloved father. His body was laid to rest beside his wife in Jenkins Cemetery. The bereaved family espe cially children mourn the loss as verses honor the departed.
Rob ert J. Allen of Clay township is filed to run for the office of Judge of the county court in the western district of Linn County. The campaign seeks the support of Democratic voters at the August primary.
William Francis Drake born July 16 1847 in Dearborn County Indiana moved with family to East St. Louis and Burlington Iowa. He married Hanna Gibbs in 1868 and had twelve children before moving to a Browning area farm in 1883 and later to Browning. He died April 6 at 68 years 8 months 21 days after a yearlong struggle with cancer with I O O F ties and known for kindness to family and friends.
Mrs J H Tharp is on the sick list. D G Havens shipped hogs from Cora last week. Farming is the order of the day locally. John Maggart visits relatives in Milan this week. Fern Glidewell called on Gernece Lumsden Sunday evening. Mrs Albert Marley of near Milan was here late last week. Cecil Dodson visited his sister Mrs Marie Straley and family near North Salem Saturday night and Sunday.
The advertisement promotes touring the National Parks as patriotic vacation spots across the West. It urges travel on Burlington National Park Line trains and offers planning help from agent Wykoff to tailor trips to America’s scenic playgrounds.
Henry Hunter of Linneus spent Monday visiting his brother, Dr. D. B. Hunter, in town, sharing a family reunion moment and noting the close ties between relatives in the Linneus area.
Local items report G W Martin visiting Lebaron relatives and Walter Crooks in Lebaron. E M Lambert shipped cattle to Chicago, 120 days feeding, average 1444 lbs. Frank Creason Jr. buys farm of 90 acres from H Clay Jones for 5000. Will Kenley injures leg, Dr Ingram treats fracture. John C Calhoun of Seymour Iowa dies. wife and Mrs Ann Johnson travel to Seymour. Large sash and doors shipment unloaded by H L Schrock, bought previously in December.
We offer more farm loans and better terms than any firm in Nor thern Missouri. Request rates and terms. For rent a small house on my farm with garden firewood and 20 acres of corn er teal dress 213 S Locust Street Chiiji-
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