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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1922
Page
4
Browning Missouri notes announce Browning High School opens September 4 under Prof. Leonard Shipley with Miss Adams and Mrs. Hermin Adams as teachers. Four year course includes electives. tuition $3.50 monthly for high school, $2.50 for grades seven and eight, $2.00 for lower grades.
Local residents and visitors are listed from Linneus to Purdin and beyond. People travel to St Louis Indiana Virginia and Oklahoma while many attend meetings and reunions. A heavy rain affected the area Tuesday night into Wednesday morning.
Official statements publish the August 22 1922 financial condition for Browning Missouri banks The Browning Savings Bank reports assets of 358 844 and liabilities including 286 671 deposits and 11 269 in profits The Farmers Exchange Bank lists assets and deposits totaling 121 312 99 with 20 000 capital stock and 876 09 profits Also notes sworn by bank officers J B Harmon and R M Calhoun plus notaries public.
North East Linn reports several social visits including Catherine Cattey returning home from Brookfield and families visiting in Browning Garner and Hutchinson. AWillard battery service ad offers free inspections, rental batteries, battery pickup, and Willard Storage Batteries with low prices.
The statement lists assets including loans real estate bonds and stocks cash and personal collateral totaling 173 641 99 with liabilities comprising capital stock deposits and bills payable. Signed by H C ee president and B C Bailey cashier with witness commissioners and others.
Mr and Mrs Robert Miller of Canton Ill spent the week with Mr and Mrs James D Lay. Mr and Mrs W H Dennis of Denver Colo and T R Dennis of North Salem visited Mr and Mrs Jas Carmack. The daughter of Mr and Mrs Willard Ross of Kansas City died after scalding on hot peaches and was buried in Purdin. Mr and Mrs R G Dray of Linneus and Ruth Lay returned from Canton Ill where they stayed with Mr and Mrs Fred Warrie. They paused in Keokuk to view the dam en route home.
F H Seeley, a renowned rupture expert from Chicago and Philadelphia, will be at the Jefferson Hotel in Macon on Saturday, Sept 9 to demonstrate the Spermatic Shield. He claims it can retain rupture and usually close openings in about ten days, with no surgery or drugs, and invites inquiries with government documents on file.
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