Tact in Marriage and the Nickell Family Obituary
A reflection on tact in married life emphasizes avoiding displays of habits and choosing subtlety in everyday acts. The article then marks the obituary of M R F Nickell born November 16 1843 in Flemingsburg Kentucky who served in the 23rd Missouri Volunteer Infantry and Sherman’s March to the Sea and died August 22 in Linn County Missouri. He leaves six or more children and was a longtime Methodist worker. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church with Masonic rites conducted by local lodges. The community extends sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. F. Nickell
D. P. Nickell
Flemingsburg
Kentucky
Linn County
Missouri
23Rd
Missouri Volunteer Infantry
General Sherman
Nancy R. Robinson
W. P
F. W
Joe
Pauline Lynch
Rosston
Okla
G. L. Nickell
Lind, Wash
F. W. Nickell
Nancy R. Nickell
Rebecca Sharp
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. W. Clay
Harris
White Oak Grove
G. A. Smith
Chillicothe
Brethren of Browning
Odd Pants Shipment for School Stocks Noted
J. J. Smith announces a new shipment of school pants described as ideal for students. Customers are invited to request a viewing and select styles suitable for school attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Smith
Busy Express House Sees Heavy Freight in Iowa Letter
Bloomfield Iowa August 28 Mr Joe Nickell Browning Mo details a long workday from 8 am to 6 pm with overtime. He notes heavy express business including live poultry and about 40 cops for No 8 that evening. Mentions seed production in Davis County and upcoming fair and road improvements in Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomfield
Iowa
Joe Nickell
Browning
Nickell
Davis County
Davison
B. A
Memphis
Ottumwa
C. T. Faudree
Money To Loan Five and one half per cent farm loans
Burwell Porter advertises farm loans at five and a half percent interest. Fast access and local service for agricultural financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burwell & Porter
Rev Harmon Welcomed Back to Native Moline
Rev Lloyd Harmon pastor of the Fifth Methodist Church in Moline Illinois spoke at White Oak Grove last Thursday night to a large crowd of former schoolmates relatives and admirers. The crowd welcomed him with pride noting his humble roots and his success as a preacher and chautauqua organizer. The address was well received and attendees look forward to a repeat performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmon
Lloyd Harmon
Moline
Ill
White Oak Grove
White Skirts Offered at Very Low Prices
J J Smith advertises a small selection of white skirts priced to move quickly with a brief sales pitch aimed at clearing stock.
Six O clock Dinner For Girls At Eva Stone Home
A group of girls enjoyed a six o clock dinner hosted by Miss Eva Stone at her west Browning residence last Thursday August 24. The hostess and her mother Mrs hot Lantz served a two course meal before the evening of merrymaking. Out of town guests included Misses Julia and Martha Mathis Bonifay Fla Laudile Best Bogard and Agnes Duncan Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Stone
West Browning
Hot Lantz
Julia
Martha Mathis
Bonifay
Laudile Best
Bogard
Agnes Duncan
Kansas City
Cider Mill Opens for Apple Grinding Near Linneus
Shouse Brothers announce Friday grinding at their hydraulic cider press five miles east of Linneus. Bring apples and barrels to have cider made on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linneus
Shouse Brothers
Cold Steel at Electric Theatre Saturday Night
A hard riding, hard fighting Western feature plays at the Electric Theatre Saturday night. Admission is 10 cents and 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cold Steel
Lumber For Sale Near Browning By H F Kille
Native lumber limited in stock cut to order during log cutting. Prices at mill two miles north of Browning: hard lumber three dollars per hundred soft lumber two dollars seventy five cents. Delivery available in town. H F Kille.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
H. F. Kille
Lawn Party Honors Mathis Nieces At Ingram Home
Dr and Mrs Ingram entertained last Friday afternoon for their nieces Miss Julia Mathis and Miss Martha Mathis from Bonifay Florida. Guests were served punch from a punch well and enjoyed games and contests. A gypsy fortune teller read the cards. Out of town guests included Miss Agries Duncan of Kansas City Miss Annabeth Harris Hobart Oklahoma and Mr Forrest Drake of Memphis.
Ford Touring Car For Sale In A1 Condition
Cheap Ford touring car offered cash quick bargain urgency. Inquire at office soon. Better hurry for real savings.
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Ford
Cleaning service ad offers home pickup Milan Cleaner
Special notice from W. E. Creason, agent for Milan Cleaner, inviting customers to call 193 or 73 to arrange pickup and delivery of clothing for cleaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Creason
Agt
Milan
Slat's Diary Friday to Thursday in Misspelled Memoir
A humorous diarist records schoolyard and family scenes from Friday to Thursday. Entries describe meals, a drunk man in town, a country picnic, a Kaiser marriage joke, a party with dancing and games, a piano neighbor, and an old saying about women and money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biamn
Evry
Kiser
Germany
Jane
Sum
Nex Dore
Iuess
Bush League
Himan
Addige
Household Economy Department Features From The Leader Record
The Leader Record highlights its Household Economy section prepared by the U S Department of Agriculture experts. Weekly articles cover home activities with comprehensive illustrations and clear explanations, supplemented by smaller articles on various facets of household life for Browning and vicinity readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Browning and Vicinity
Leader- Record
Money To Loan On Farms In Missouri
An advertisement by J. D. Burwell of Browning Missouri offers farm loans with no red tape and quick funding. Terms include five seven or ten year loans at six percent interest for borrowers seeking rapid access to capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Burwell
Browning
Missouri
Change of Location for Millinery Stock
Mrs. Mattie Turner announces a move of her millinery stock to the front rooms of Mrs. James McClelland's home near the Peterson Hotel. She has hired Mrs. Curt Sampson as trimmer and invites customers to visit for the latest millinery creations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McClelland
Peterson Hotel
Curt Sampson
Mattie Turner
Farm Loan Offer Without Commission At Six Percent
A bank advertises a six percent farm loan with no commission. Readers are invited to write or call the Peoples Bank for further information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Peoples Bank
Browning, Missouri
Banking Party Honors Miss Agnes Duncan With Nursery Rhyme Farewell
A banking party given on Wednesday August twenty third in honor of Miss Agnes Duncan featured watermelon upon arrival, dancing and singing, and guests solving nursery rhymes to find their sleeping quarters. Fourteen attendees included out of town guests Miss Julia Mathis Miss Martha Mathis Miss Annabeth Harris and Miss Lucile Best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorene Duncan
Agnes Duncan
Miss Duncan
K. M. Duncan
Julia
Martha Mathis
Annabeth Harris
Lucile Best
Pete Venable Returns After 22 Years in PeEll Visit
Pete Venable of PeEll Washington visits his old hometown after a 22 year absence. He is employed by a large milling company and has seen his former Browning lumber mill work continue day and night. Venable enjoys reconnecting with relatives and friends during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Home
Pete Venable
PeEll, Wash
Venable
Browning
Chiropractor Whaley Announces Weekly Time Away
A. B. Whaley, a chiropractor, states he will be out of town every Tuesday and Friday from 12:40 p.m. to 10:36 a.m. the next day after opening an office in Milan, Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
A. B. Whaley
Chiropractor
Cement strike limits supply prompt orders
A cement shortage due to a strike has tightened supply. Haggard and Darr warn parties needing cement should place orders promptly as material is very hard to obtain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haggard and
Darr
Linneus preacher J. W. Lockhart to speak at M E church
John V. Hawk, pastor, announces that J W Lockhart of Linneus will occupy the pulpit at Sunday services. The pastor praises his oratory and promises will please and not disappoint congregants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W.lockhart
Linneus
M. E
Lockhart
John V. Hawk
Browning Street Fair Meeting Friday Night
All parties interested in a Browning street fair are asked to meet at the Electric Theatre on Friday night September 1 to elect officers and organize preparations for the annual event. J. C. Green, Pres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Electric Theatre
J. C. Green
Calf and Yearling Steer Sale At Atkins
Fifty steer calves and short yearling steers offered for sale at 18 dollars per head. Auction by Atkins livestock market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atkins
Men’s New Fall Suits Arrive at The Farmers Store
Hart Schaffner and Marx men’s suits arrive for fall with new styles and lower prices. The Farmers Store promotes affordable fashion with the latest lines from a leading brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fa Hart Schaffner & Marx
Farmers Store
Picnic and Log Event Weather Dampens Attendance
The two day picnic at North Salem extended into Monday after rain ruined Saturday. Weather dampened crowds yet an excellent program continued and locals commend public spirit. Despite rain a good turnout joined from here to support the event.
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Salem
Evangelistic Meetings Led by Rev Z V Reed in Green City
September 3 to 17 evenings at 7 30 led by Rev Z V Reed of Green City Missouri with good preaching and music. Harry Clause, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. V. Reed
Green City
Harry Clause
Nickell Family Reunion at Old Home in Duncan Township
A large Nickell family gathering at the old home owned by W. P. Nickell in Duncan township honors Mrs. Pauline Lynch and Rama of Royston. Four generations attend a picnic with baskets, ice cream, and croquet, ending with a pleasant afternoon and the return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Home
Nickell
W. P. Nickell
Duncan Township
Pauline Lynch
Rama
Royston
Prof. Mairs Visits Old Home
Prof T S Mairs of State College Pa arrived here last week to visit his mother Mrs Mary Mairs. He has worked in the agricultural department of State College about twenty two years a record hard to exceed. He is pleased with his school work and they with him. He is a Sullivan county boy who has gone forth and made good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mairs
T. S. Mairs
State College
Mary Mairs
Agricultural Department of State College
Sullivan County
Remarkable Lombard Plums Brought to Office by Miss Fuller
Miss Norma Fuller delivered a tiny twig bearing thirty five Lombard plums, the finest small fruit seen. The plums were very large and impressed all who saw them. The note also praises Mr. Mairs for long tenure and the high regard of local friends after many years in the same school.
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Norma Fuller
Mairs
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Gertrude L. Small
Slat
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