Big Sale At The Farmers Store Draws Large Crowd
The Farmers Store held a big sale starting Friday at 10 o clock led by manager C M Madsen of the Madsen Sales Service. Sales staff worked with customers all day and into Saturday as bargains were offered after stock was rearranged and marked in plain figures. The event drew a bustling crowd reminiscent of prewar days and promises continued promotions in the coming week.
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C.m.madsen
Madgen
Minneapolis
Minn
Adsen
Newspaper office strains under heavy ad rush and chores
Notice details a busy week at a local office with complaints about missing wall block and ropes and a surge of ad work for Madsen Sales and Farmers Store. It describes staff hustling to print four thousand bills and fulfill requests from Rev. Hargrove and others while the weekly Leader Record and Slats' Diary pages come together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.madsen
Madsen
W. A.nd
R. Madsen
Lafe Peavier
Orth Salem
J.b.carter
Eggs For Hatching From Rhode Island Reds
L. W. Bingham advertises eggs for hatching from Rhode Island Reds at 1 dollar per setting or 5 dollars per hundred. He claims the flock is the finest yet and invites buyers to view them with no packing or shipping included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
L. W. Bingham
Chillicothe District Conference Set for April 28
The Chillicothe District Conference will be held in Chillicothe from April 28 to 25. Twenty four charges and thirty five churches are in the district with fifty seven Sunday schools. Rev. Jas L. Bate will lead the opening services.
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ME Church
Chillicothe
Jas. L. Bate
We Have For sale or trade farms and properties
We Have For sale or trade farms and dwellings and other properties. Also farm loans at old time rates. Calhoun & Thornton.
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Calhoun &Thornton
Wallpaper Savings: Samples Ready for Your Home
Local ad offers wall paper from 8c to 3.00 per roll. Agent B. G. D. Prather will call with samples day or night. Contact 54 for service.
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Prather
B. G. D. Prather
Social Functions Mrs Dodson Surprise Birthday
Saturday was Mrs Jess Dod sons birthday and neighbors planned a surprise. Mr and Mrs Dodson attended Sunday school then returned home to a feast with baskets and games. Attendees included Veda Lambert Floyd Jones Eugene Dodson Carmack Dodson Ellamae Karbach Hoskins and W J Dodson among others.
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Jess Dodson
Veda Lambert
Floyd
John Jones
Eugene
Glenn Bausell
Leo Jones
Donald
Leland, Brown
Grant
Dodson
Ralph Morris
Victor Jones
Jas. Carmack
Virgil Dodson
Ellamae
Rhoda Karbach
James Hoskins
W.j.dodson
Bryan Knifong
Lea Jones
Pleasant Sewing Club gathering at Mrs Neet's home
A Sewing Club meeting was held last Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Lela Neet. Attending were visitors Mrs Dorcas Harvey Mrs Mabel Harvey and Mrs Hermia Adams. An excellent two course lunch was served with Mrs Eunice Dickinson helping in serving.
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Sewing Club
Lela Neet
Dorcas Harvey
Mabel Harvey
Hermia Adams
Neet
School Faculty Chosen by Browning Board
At a Browning city school board meeting last Thursday the board elected Prof. James A. Carmack as superintendent and appointed Miss M. Pearl Adams as principal. Other teachers include Mrs. Hermin Adams, Miss Anderson, Miss Imogene Bundridge, Miss Allaire Fields, Mrs. Lilah Williams, and Mrs. Eunice Dickinson with various grade assignments. Supt. Shipley did not seek another term.
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City of
Browning
James A. Carmack
M. Pearl Adams
Hermin Adams
Anderson
Imogene, Bundridge
Allaire Fields
Lilah Williams
Eunice Dickinson
Carmack
Kirksville Normal
University of Missouri
Macon County
Shipley
Bundridge School Closes Eight-Month Term with Celebration
Earl Palmer brings eight month Bundridge term to a close with a noon reception and a program by his pupils. A reading contest judged by Carl Roach Alpha Harris and J.R. Copipton honors Ella Mae Hines of the third grade. Residents praise Palmer for moral and physical training.
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Bundridge
Earl Palmer
Mr. Palmer
Carl
Roach
Alpha’ Harris
J.R. Copipton
Ella Mae Hines
Baptist Church Calls Members to Brief Thursday Meeting
All church members are urged to attend a 7:30 p.m. Thursday business meeting lasting about thirty minutes. The entertainment committee plans that visitors attending services later in the week will dine with members, with a basket dinner at the park on Friday Saturday and Sunday.
Judge Virgil Lee All Smiles Visits After Birth
Judge Virgil Lee of the Western District visited the county court in Linn County on a pleasant Saturday. The judge is praised for his conscientious, business like handling of duties and for looking after the interests of people in his district and the county.
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Virgil Lee
Purdin
Lee
Linne County
Notice of Annual Meeting of Farmers Exchange Bank
Notice is given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Farmers Exchange Bank will be held at its banking house in Browning Missouri on May 21 1924. The meeting starts at o'clock a m and lasts at least three hours. The purpose is to elect seven directors for the ensuing year and to transact other business. J J Harmon President R M Calhoun Secretary
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Farmers Exchange Bank
Browning
J.j.harmon
R.m.calhoun
Barn Struck During Storm Destroys Smith Farm
A severe electrical storm struck north and east of here Monday before dawn burning Jake Smiths barn on route four. Four horses two mules cows hens wagon buggy tools hay corn and farm equipment were lost. Neighbors saved other buildings and the loss is heavy though partly insured. Mr and Mrs Smith thank neighbors for assistance during the fire.
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Jake Smith
Route Four
Lantz Report From California Trip Returns To Town
J R Lantz of route 1 renewed for the home paper and recounts a joyful California visit with wife and friends. He describes fine health, good times with J W Lantz and B D Bolling families, and meeting many former Missourians who shared sights and points of interest during the trip.
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J. R. Lantz
Route 1
California
Mr. Lantz
J.w.lantz
B.D. Bolling
J.W
Mr. Bolling
For Sale Or Rent in North Salem Property Bargain
For sale or rent a mixed package including business property residence and eight lots in North Salem. Good business possibilities and a quick sale bargain. Contact Mrs Susie Hobbie at 1213.8 Florence Kirksville or call 1472.
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North Salem
Susie Hobbie
Florence
Kirksville
Ordinance Tight on Waste Disposal Enforcement
Street Commissioner B. T. Jolley warns the public that the waste paper and can trash ban will be strictly enforced. Citizens are urged to heed the ordinance to avoid trouble and costs.
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B. T. Jolley
Wall Paper Samples Offered by Agent Prather
Advertisement notes wallpaper samples from 8 cents to 3 dollars per roll. Call 54 B. G. D. Prather, agent, for day or night samples.
Benton Township appoints road overseers
The Benton township board met last week and appointed road overseers for districts 1 through 4. F.M. Belcher district 1 Jay Garrett district 2 Clarence Robertson district 3 and a Mr Hisel district 4 were chosen amid praise for securing capable men to supervise road work.
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Township Board
Benton Township
F.M. Belcher
Jay Garrett
Clarence Robertson
Mr. Hisel
Road improvements expected after spring
The article notes that after spring there will be better roads for the remainder of the year, signaling upcoming infrastructure work and improvements.
Sheep Shearing Offer With New Power Machine
Edwin and Lester Martin advertise readiness to shear sheep using a new power shearing machine, inviting customers to bring flocks for efficient work. The notice emphasizes their preparation and equipment readiness.
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Edwin and
Lester Martin
Easter Outing Of North Linn Community Club
The North Linn Community Club spent Easter Sunday in the woods enjoying a cool cloudy day, wild flowers, and a noon feast. Forty members attended with Carl Gilmer returning from Chillicothe and Mr Walther Walker of Chicago visiting as a guest before the group headed home hopeful for another picnic soon.
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North Linn Community Club
Carl Gilmer
Adams & Sons Grocer Co
Chillicothe
Walter Walker
Chicago
Business
Chester White Boars For Sale From J W Brassfield & Son
Two May born two fall born and one Chester White herd boar are offered for quick sale by J W Brassfield and Son. Choice animals available at reduced prices.
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Chester
Choice Animals
J.w.brassfield & Son
Baby Chix For Sale From Mrs. Alfie Gooch
R. C. Reds Buff Plymouth Rocks Silver Laced White Wyandotts Buff Orpington R F Brown and White Leghorns 15c each. Flocks closely culled and absolutely pure. Mothers furnished on request. Phone through North Salem Browning Missouri Mrs Alfie Gooch R F D No 3 Browning MO.
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R. C
Plymouth Rocks
Orpington
North Salem
Alfie Gooch
R.F.D
Browning
Missouri
King Carter Wins Silver Medal in State Oratorical Contest
King Carter of our city earned second place and a silver medal at a state oratorical contest held in Liberty last Saturday. Teachers and students Hazel Cox Lorraine Glaze Lorene Duncan and Mrs Eunice Dickinson accompanied the delegation and all enjoyed the event, marking our school’s first participation with pride.
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King Carter
Liberty
King
Hazel Cox
Lorraine Glaze
Lorene Duncan
Eunice Dickinson
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Buddy
Jane
Dees Jonks
Canady
Haywayian
Vodeville
Sum
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