Pioneer Physician Dr Chas Van Wye Dies in Browning
Dr Charles Van Wye a famed Browning physician born March 21 1841 in Seiota Ohio lived in Missouri Indiana California and finally Browning. Civil War veteran coroner pension examiner husband and father of several children died suddenly after a day of work casting a somber shadow over the town.
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Chas. Vah Wye
Browning
Seiota County
Ohio
Bartholomew County
Indiana
Stoddard County
Missouri
Sullivan County
23Rd Mo. Infantry
14Th Army Corps
Thomas
Rock of Chicamauga
Atlanta
Sherman
Carolinas
Washington City
van Wye
Physicians and Surgeons College
Keokuk
Iowa
Louisville Ky
California
Adair
Sullivan
Linn
India Wynn
Mary E. Newkirk
A. F. van Wye
Empalme
Sonora
Mexico
Minnie B. Duncan
Elwood VanWve
Mattie C. Lockhart
Alfred
Arthur
Our City
Linn County Teachers Convention at Linneus in 1912
Readable program details show Linn County teachers gathering August 28 29 1912 in Linneus Missouri. The agenda includes invocations supervision debates on rural grading and pupil classification oral hygiene mill tax amendment discussions and a rural graduating exercise at the Opera House highlighting lectures by professors and representatives from state departments and universities.
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Linn County
Linneus
Missouri
J. W. Lind
Cecil Dryden
Pauline Cotter
P. M. Litton
Hamilton
A. B. Co
Fred Peery
City Mourns Loss of Prominent Local Figure Browning
A mourning mood swept the city as funeral services closed all businesses. Mrs. Van Wye and her children received widespread sympathy in their hours of grief. The community reflects on the loss of one of its foremost citizens and a valued local map.
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Browning
van Wye
Jenkins Cemetery Annual Meeting Notice
All who are interested in the Jenkins cemetery are requested to be present at the annual meeting on Thursday August 29. Come prepared to help clean off the ground.
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Jenkins Cemetery
Browning Public Schools Set To Open September Second
The Browning Public Schools announce a September 2 opening and urge unity among parents, board, teachers, and pupils to make this the banner year. The district highlights a remodeled building, adequate supplies, and plans to include non resident pupils with support in course selection and study, encouraging rural graduates to enroll locally.
Browning High School Announces New Teaching Staff
The Browning High School introduces its teaching team for the upcoming year. Mrs Eunice Dickinson will head first and second grades, Mrs Lilah Williams third and fourth, Miss Frances Fields fifth and sixth, Miss Maud Fields seventh and eighth. Superintendent W H Barker and Miss Lillian Whaley will lead administration with the principal as Browning’s leader. The superintendent will be in Browning August 27 to 31 to discuss the program and provide the course of study.
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Browning High School
Eunice Dickinson
Lilah Williams
Frances Fields
Maud Fields
W.H. Barker
Lillian Whaley
Browning
Fair Organized for Annual Street Fair in Our City
The city holds its reorganized annual street fair with farmers and business leaders in attendance. J C Green elected president F A Fleming vice president F R Duncan treasurer Joe Nickell secretary. Directors include Fleming Duncan Crookshanks Leonard Thurlo Russell Keithley Knifong Harmon. Report due August 31 quorum to meet. October 11 and 12 set for the fair.
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Our City
J. C. Green
F. A. Fleming
F. R. Duncan
Joe Nickell
J. W. Crookshanks
Ralph Leonard
J. M. Thurlo
C. N. Russell
C. B. Keithley
Jesse Knifong
J. S. Harmon
Unihe ‘State University
Progressive Party Meeting For Delegation Nominating
The Progressive Party plans a meeting in Enterprise Jackson Benton in North Salem town on August 24 to send delegates to the St Louis convention on September 3 to nominate a candidate.
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Progressive Party
Enterprise
Jackson
Bentons
North Salem
Deleg Imeus
Deuce
St. Louis
Good Roads Movement Raises Rail Safety Concerns
The C B Q Railroad warns road supervisors about derailments caused by filling flange ways at road crossings. It reports two serious incidents recently and calls for stricter attention to keep flange ways clear to protect passengers and employees.
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C. B. & Q. Railroad Company
Fields & Duncan at St Louis market stock up
Young Fields of Fields & Duncan reports a full stock of spring and summer goods at the St Louis market this week. The firm plans large purchases to secure the lowest prices and promises a square deal to every customer, with a fall line forthcoming.
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Young Fields
Fields & Duncan
St. Louis
Hatch Infant Laid To Rest In Jenkins Cemetery
Mable Lorene Hatch born August 11 1908 in Linn county Missouri died Saturday morning after whooping cough developed into pneumonia. Funeral services led by B D Bolling at the family home southeast of the city Sunday at 2 30 Interment Jenkins cemetery. The Hatch family receives heartfelt sympathy from the community with a poem note on loss and reunion.
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Mable Lorene Hatch
W. W. Hatch
Linn County
Missouri
B. D. Bolling
Jenkins Cemetery
Hatch
Opponents Call Meeting on Single Tax Amendments
The Landowners Protective Association calls a August 30 conference in Jefferson City for all counties opposing the Single Tax Amendments. Secretary E B Silvers says statewide support promises a large rally to organize an active campaign. All opposed individuals are invited and urged to attend.
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Kansas City
Landowners Protective Association
Jefferson City
E. B. Silvers
Land Owners Protective Association
Burdett Marries Graham in Local City Ceremony
Willis Burdett wed Miss Bernell Graham of Cainesville Missouri at the home of the groom’s parents in this city last Thursday evening at 8 30. Rev J H Fanning of the Methodist Episcopal church officiated in front of immediate relatives as friends extend congratulations.
Death of Mrs. G F Peters in Hoover Cemetery
Mary Viola Fowler born February 13 1868 near Bolling Green Indiana moved to Sullivan County Missouri in 1879 married Geo F Peters July 6 1884. Survived by husband five children four with them and one sister. Joined M E Church in 1904 and died August 14 1912. Remains laid to rest at Hoover Cemetery after service led by Rev Fanning.
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Mary Viola Fowler
Bolling Green
Ind
Sullivan County
Missouri
Geo. F. Peters
M. E. Church
Rev. Fanning
Hoover Cemetery
Browning Creamery Shareholders Meet at Opera House
The Browning Creamery shareholders are called to meet at the opera house in this city on Tuesday August 27 at 2 p m to elect a board of directors for the ensuing year and to transact other business as may come before the meeting. Attendance in person is urged.
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Browning Creamery
Opera House
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Browning Public Schools
J. W. Jones
Burdett-Graham
G. F. Peters
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