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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1926
Page
4
Notes from North Salem and vicinity report social events and local happenings. Thanksgiving visits, new piano for the church, burials of Mrs. Katie Head and James Carmack, a busy pie supper, births including two babies, and numerous visits, travel, and visitors across North Salem, Bean Blossom, and nearby towns.
Perry Christian and family visited Ben Purdin's on Sunday. The Cattey family butchered hogs Monday. Locals, including Noah Head and Leslie Sweatt, dined at Aunt Maggie Brewer's. Ben Cattey bought thirty calves near Green Castle last week. A large Thanksgiving rabbit hunt yielded many rabbits sold for oysters at Arthur Cattey's oyster supper.
Fred Keithley and family, John Bummer and family, and Jack Brown with his wife and daughter Billie spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bummer. Alex Penhale and wife visited L. H. Eden and wife for the holiday. Omer Peter and wife stayed a few days with Joe Eden and wife. Emerson Bailey and wife, Paul also mentioned in the gatherings.
Cross Roads and Cora Hildred Spencer who is teaching school at Milan spent the Thanksgiving vacation at home. Misses Dorothy Moberly and Elone Glaze of Humphreys spent the week end at the G. M. Spencer home in Cora. The Entertainment at Cora Saturday night was well attended. Mrs. W. T. Jennings spent Friday with her daughter in Brookfield. Nora Lee and Solene Harmon who attend school at Browning spent the week end with home folks. Mrs. J. N. Maxey and sons of Browning visited the last of the week with E. E. Maxey and wife. D. G. Havens, Herbert Knight and Jeff Fields shipped cattle from Cora Monday. Anna Mae and Nina Hollon spent Friday with Hazel Dedson. Vesta Dedson of Centerville was visiting home folks last week.
Weather is described as wonderful. Several families and friends visit or host gatherings for Thanksgiving in Purdin including Jess Pulliam with Na dine at Will Pulliam’s, Mr. and Mrs. Nickell with Eva Steen, and Dad Bagley’s large dinner with 60 attendees. Others stop by local homes and share visits across Brookfield, Cassity, Foster, and Cassity families. Ruth Jacobs shows slow improvement.
The Browning area papers publish multiple 1926 balance sheets for Citizens State Bank Farmers Exchange Bank Browning Savings Bank and Browning Savings Bank showing assets and liabilities. Entries list loans real estate bonds cash deposits and capital with notarized attestations by bank presidents and cashiers in Linn County Missouri.
A candidate declares their run for the office of County Superintendent of Schools in Sullivan County. The announcement states the vote will occur at the election on Tuesday April 5 1927 and asks for voter decision by qualified electors.
Sheriff I E L Phillips offers public sale on December 18, 1926 at the Linneus courthouse between 9 AM and 5 PM. The sale follows a deed of trust against several parcels in Town 60 18 with the properties described by metes and bounds to satisfy a secured note.
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