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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1917
Page
5
Theatre listings show Bluebird Feature at Electric Theatre on Saturdays and Art Dramas on Thursdays with a long column of local visits and comings and goings. The notes include relatives traveling to Milan Linneus Meadville Trenton Kirksville and Kansas City plus farm ads and small business mentions.
Cash for poultry and eggs noted for Peters Produce Co. Brookfield visitors include Mr. Creason, Dr. Bedwell, and many local families. The piece lists numerous visits, births, and travel, with bridge work near town and a Prairie Seminary ice cream supper raising 39.70 for Red Cross.
The Ladies Aid of Locust Valley will hold an ice cream cupper Saturday night. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Mr and Mrs Richard Clements and children Chas and Katherine of Cleadown Texas are guests of Mr and Mrs J A Calhoun and other relatives and friends.
Ona Lambert of near town and Eva Richard of Rushburn Mo both students at the Missouri State School for the Deaf wed in Hannibal on Sunday August 19 1917. They will reside at Herman Lambert’s. The Leader Record joins friends in congratulations.
The State Normal School at Kirksville opens on September 12 as students arrive to fill vacant seats left by hundreds who have gone to war and others in state and national service. The school, a half century provider of teachers, issues elementary certificates, life diplomas, and bachelor degrees, with graduates in great demand across the state and nation.
The association of Colleges and Secondary Schools notes its hour for credit exchange with state schools. It appeals to Missouri youth to respond to national needs and nearby opportunities. For bulletins contact the Registrar or President, or any faculty member. John R. Kirk, President.
Returned Wednesday from St Louis where Clive enlisted in the Navy. Glenn was unable to pass the examination due to color blindness.
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