Harvest News and Local Social Roundup in South Sullivan
Mrs. W. P. Nickell was on the sick list. Mesdames Hollon and Dell visited J. G. Nickell. L. E. Carter and wife of Browning visited W. P. Nickell. Harry Neff and wife returned from Maxeline. Lantz and James McClelland and wives visited G. W. Lantz. Mrs. Creason to Macon City for daughter’s illness. Mr. and Mrs. H. Ranke of Burlington guests of J. B. Chittum. J. Lawrence Lynch returns home. Drake and Shipley threshing in area. Wheat and oats harvests better than expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Drake
James Shipley
Administrator Notice to Settle Debts
All parties indebted to the late Dr. D. L. Whaley are urged to call and settle accounts within thirty days or they will be turned over to a collector. R. W. Whaley serves as administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Whaley
R. W. Whaley
Adm
Purdin Items Highlight Local Movements and Plans
W G Beckett left Monday evening for Texas. Harrison Smith and wife visited home folks over Sunday. Bauer Bros. are doing cement work for S S Hale and A S Johnson this week. Prospect of a Purdin newspaper in near future. George Smith moved into Rev Gilbert's former property. Rev Smelter preached at Baptist church Saturday night and Sunday. Rev Gilbert preached at Church of Christ Saturday night and Sunday. Purdin Encampment No 147 plans for a big class adoption on the 21st inst. Thursday quiet as town folks attend Fulton fair. Wesley Johnson building an addition on Buswell building used for a butcher. After completion Buswell may rent it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin
George Smith
Gilbert
Fulton
Wesley Johnson
Buswell
Sunday visits spread through surrounding towns
North Linn residents Bessie Carter spent Sunday with home folks. Will Gooch of Browning visits John Shanky and family. Fee Hicks and wife were guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Ogle. Mrs. Lucy Cumbo visited her parents Mr and Mrs Tom Southerland last week. Mrs. Emma Clapp and son Otho of North Salem visited D. D. Cotter Thursday. Mrs. R. T. Patterson and son Francis of Laclede visited relatives nearby last week. Mr. and Mrs. Dock Cotter visited the latter part of the week with daughter Mrs Abbie Dunlap near Trenton. May Robertson and children visit Frank Carter and plan to move to Ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Cumbo
Tom Southerland
Emma Clapp and Son
Otho
North Salem
D. D
R. T. Patterson
Francis
Laclede
Mrs. Dock Cotter
Mrs
Abbie Dunlap
Trenton
May Robertson
Frank Carter
Seed Rye Seed Sale Clean Plump at Ninety Cents
An advertisement notes clean, plump seed rye available at 90 cents per unit. It warns that this offering will not reappear. The short notice emphasizes product quality and price.
Tribulations of an Editor in Local Life
A Marion Georgia column lampoons editors and professionals over small charges versus big favors. It contrasts a lawyer’s ten dollar talk, a doctor’s one dollar prescription, and a funeral director’s hundred dollar service with the editor’s grueling field work and self critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
School Supplies for Upcoming Term
Large stock of pens ink paper tablets and other school supplies available now. Visit to see the full selection and prices for the new term.
Mule Buyer Baum Ships Car Load From Local Trade
L. Baum the St. Louis mule buyer and feeder spent a week here buying mules. He secured a car load of good animals and shipped them Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Baum
St. Louis
Browning Browning School Opens With Improvements Talk
Continued from front page details remodeling by Owens property owners and notable houses. The article praises the new school building, steam heat, and improvements at the red schoolhouse, urging students to enroll. It highlights local builders Roy Jones and others, and notes the P. E. O. efforts to fund a piano for the school. School opens Monday September 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owens
Chas. Rinehart
A. A. Healy
M. Hall
Roy Jones
John W. Fields
Wm. Patterson
J. B. Harmon
C. W. Peters
Mr. Harmon
First Annual Stockholders Meeting Browning Creamery Co
The Browning Creamery Co. holds its first annual stockholders meeting at the Opera House in Browning at 2 p m Tuesday August 29 1911 to elect a Board of Directors review By Laws and transact other business. Stockholders may attend in person or by proxy. Walter Prather President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Browning Creamery Co
Opera House
Browning
Walter Prather
Real Estate Transfers Week Ending August 5 1911
Real estate transfers listed by Higgins and McDuff Milan Missouri show Clarence F Johnson and wife to Robert W Bardon 98 acres in sections 17 and 18 62 20 for 4400 dollars. Harry S Earll and wife to Thomas B Lee 400 acres in sections 5 and 8 62 21 for 20000 dollars. Wiley W Taylor and wife to N E Taylor and L G Taylor tract in section 10 61 19 for 100 dollars. Rebecca Elledge and husband to William B Weston 80 acres in section 22 63 22 for 2800 dollars. E L Cox and wife to P K Payne 120 acres in sections 10 and 11 63 19 for 7800 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higgins & McDuff
Milan
Robert W. Bardon
Harry S. Earll
Thomas B. Lee
Wiley W. Taylor
N. E. Taylor
L. G. Taylor
Rebecca Elledge
William B. Weston
E. L. Cox
P. K. Payne
Gooch’s House of Meats Offers Best Quality
The advertise slogan proclaims Gooch sells home killed meats as the best money can buy and invites readers to give him a trial.
Local residents visit Chillicothe chautauqua
Messrs. and Mesdames J. P. Bolling and J. S. Harmon drove to Chillicothe on Sunday to spend the day at the chautauqua and visit Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Tharp. They were joined by Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Fleming of Linneus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
J. P. Bolling
J. S. Harmon
Chillicothe
Chautauqua
Joseph Tharp
J. B. Fleming
Linneus
Thornton Seeks Real Estate Loans
A short note from C. M. Thornton states availability of funds for real estate loans secured by property.
Administrator's Notice for Fannie Ogle Estate
Letters of Administration granted to H. F. Carter for the estate of Fannie Ogle deceased by Linn County Missouri Probate Court hearing on July 18 1911. All claims must be presented within six months for allowance or be barred. claims not exhibited within one year from publication are forever barred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Ogle
Linn County
Missouri
H. F. Carter
William Slater
Margaret Slater
Linneus
Meadville Chautauqua Program Highlights Top Lecturers
The seventh annual program features the best lecturers and entertainers, with careful selection ensuring a premier event. The committee asserts this year’s lineup is as strong as any previous Chautauqua offerings and lists main attractions to follow.
Also Mentioned on This Page
South Sullivan
W. P. Nickell
L. E. Carter
Harry Neff
Maxceline
L. C. Lantz
James McClelland
G. W. Lantz’s
Peter Creason
Macon City
W.G. Beckett
Texas
Harrison Smith and Wife
Bauer Bros
S. S. Hale
A. S. Johnson
Smelter
Baptist Church
Church of Christ
North Linn
Bessie Carter
Will Gooch
John Shanky
Fee Hicks
Mrs. R. M. Ogle
Stockholders Meeting
C. M. Thornton
Meadville
National Chautauqua Band and Orchestra
Hruby Concert Company
Chicago Glee Club
Henry Clark
Chas Medbury
Chas. Medbury
Frank Dixon
J. S. Myers
J. 8. Myers
Bob Seeds
L. B. Wickersham
Lenora M. Lake
Strickland Gillilan
Maynard Lee Daggy
Jas. E. Watson
Monroe Markley
J. Adam Bede
Moving Pictures
L. S. Tharp
Meadville, MO
Colorado
Burlington
America
L. T. Wykoff
RB. R
Whaley Drug Co
V. C. Bartlett
Browning, Mo
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