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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1922
Page
1
Frank Crane suggests a simple method to avoid last minute chaos by planning in advance. He advises drafting a small pocket notebook to list tasks by day and by mode of action, then systematizing them to reduce stress and improve town life efficiency. He argues citizen involvement helps governance and contrasts town ease with city bustle.
R R Hague born in Athens County Ohio January 8 1835. He married Jane Patterson August 22 1856 and moved to Linn and Sullivan counties Missouri in 1856, dying July 29 1922. He leaves a large family. funeral by Rev W D Gray. The piece also traces The Salvation Army history its wartime service and rise to national recognition led by Capt Geo Wilson with plans for a maternity home in the state funded by county subscriptions.
The Peoples Bank in Browning Missouri announces a six percent farm loan with no commission and invites interested parties to write or call for more information.
Genevieve Logan wed George W. Prather at the Bundridge home on August 5 1922 with Rev Jas L Bate performing the ceremony. Attendants included Nellie Wampler Loren Elliott and Arthur Bennett with Virginia Lorene Bolling as flower girl. A floral decorated reception followed the ceremony for close relatives.
A large audience attended an open air service Sunday night at the M E C lawn. The Peterson Brothers supplied wire and light fixtures, creating a beautiful setting. The pastor James L. Bate announced an evening service on the 20th with special numbers, inviting all town churches to meet there if desired.
Mr and Mrs J J Knifong hosted a one o clock social at their home near Enterprise inviting Mr and Mrs J I Harmon Mr and Mrs James Neet and son Mr and Mrs J B Harmon Mr and Mrs Guy Adams and daughter Orryl and Mr and Mrs Sigmantz and son They enjoyed ripe peaches muskmelons and cantaloupes on the lawn in a happy afternoon with friends and relatives.
Mrs Wade Havens announces a private sale at her home in Brown ing on Saturday August 19 at a stated hour offering a sewing machine iron bed 2 mattresses a few dishes chairs sanitary cot Cole's range good as new Axminister rug 9x12 and related items.
G M Spencer of Cora ordered page bills for the Old Settlers Reunion at Cora on Thursday Friday and Saturday August 10 11 12. A big program includes speaking music ball game swing mule races contests and various events plus night entertainments. Officers will be there to preserve order and shade water amenities are provided. Remember it begins tomorrow and follow the crowd.
Journal entries describe a domestic scene over a long weekend with reflections on relationships. Friday notes tension with a visitor and a belief that words are rarely crossed. Saturday shows dressing up and social talk with Jane, while Sunday hints at family dynamics and opinions on a visiting woman.
A quirky week recounts daily happenings from a rural household. The narrator notes music talk about a mixed voice, a quest for lunch despite hunger, cake and ice cream cravings, a vow against a secondhand Otto, a neighbor’s new baby described as heaven sent, and a farmer seeking money after hard luck with two horses and a wife lost.
Teachers and students of the Browning school are urged to meet at the school building on Friday at 1 30 o'clock August 11 for the purpose of ordering books. Dont fail to come. S P Darr President of the Board.
J D Burwell offers farm loans for five seven or ten years with no red tape or delays. He states the money is available immediately and at six percent interest.
Radio is hailed as the greatest boon to country life since the telephone and automobile. It promises daily market weather and news reports plus concerts sermons from distant cities, available to any home with a basic receiver. Rural residents welcome the technology, foreseeing entertainment and education in remote corners of the globe.
Burwell and Porter of Brookfield Missouri advertise farm loans at five and one half percent interest. The notice promotes available financing options for local farmers seeking capital.
The Claude Myers Post of the American Legion hosts a dance tonight August 10 with music by the Milan Jazz Orchestra. Citizens are invited to attend this social event hosted by the local legion post.
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