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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1923
Page
4
Brown ing Missouri newspaper notes editor Joe Nickell. Publication details include second class mail matter entry July 8 1897. Thursday, August 30, 1923.
The note praises H Clay Jones and Mrs Hermin Adams for assisting with local news and keeping the Leader Record going during a three week absence. It also mentions several readers visiting relatives in Colorado and Minnesota, and lists several local residents traveling or visiting relatives near Fort Morgan, Macomb and Shafter.
The Farmers Store announces a new line of silks and fresh fall merchandise arriving daily. Customers are invited to stop by and view the latest arrivals.
W. H. Oliver took a premium at the Sedalia fair for his Red Bourbon turkeys last week. He has long operated in the pure bred poultry business and built success with his fancy breeds.
A seller promotes tailored suits claiming perfect fit and durable wear, urging customers to buy their next suit to avoid wasted money on ill fitting garments.
Mounsie Houser and family returned to their home near Moberly Monday after visiting Mrs. Houser's parents. G. M. Spencer traveled to Kansas City last week. D. G. Ravens shipped a car load of butcher stock from Cora Sunday. Pleasant Grove meeting led by Rev. Jolly and wife ended with a large attendance. Mrs. Carl Strayer and children visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Dodson. Gren City fair drew several locals. Joe Franklin went to Chillico Monday to take ads for the Excelsior Steve Co.
Wm Webefield and his wife spent Cassity s.
The Methodist church notes that next Sunday's services will close the conference year's work. A morning service includes a reception of members. All are cordially invited to attend. L. F. Harmon, Pastor.
Mr and Mrs E M Neely entertained at their city home on Saturday with an elaborate dinner prepared by Mrs Neely and her daughters. Guests enjoyed ice cream and cake in the afternoon and departed content. Attending were Curt Gooch and children of Kirksville cent Brown and family of Pur din John Neely and wife George Kohee and family J W Smith and family John Hooker Roy Brown Mrs Bertha Stockdale Miss Opal and Leo Neel Hazel Stone Geneva Amundell and Mrs Clark.
Extensive local notes describe families visiting, military service news, hospital updates, and plans for the Linneus Old Settler’s Reunion on September 6 and 7. Residents from Kirksville Milan and Chillicothe attend events and gatherings while farm business and community notices fill the column.
Uncle Sr. Harmon visited the office on Tuesday with a new five dollar bill and urged about a hundred subscribers to contribute. The gesture is praised as kind and supportive during the applicant’s hospital stay and recovery.
Mr and Mrs W A Clark and daughters Lila and Maurice of Ft Smith Ark visited Mrs Zella Woodworth this week. James Riddle family traveled to Kirksville to see Dr Grim, joining Elmo Schrock and Maud NgMullen in a Meadville Chautaqua group. Lucille Burton and daughters join Helen Calhoun for a Kansas City weekend with Fred Green. Burton heads to California next week. Jay Harvey and Dyle Peterson return from Branson via Jefferson City and Sedalia, visiting the Capitol and penitentiary and reporting a pleasant outing with the county fair at the end.
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