Grove News Briefs and Local Visits
Wm Steel on the sick list. Dr. J W Dobson and family who visited here returned to Oakland California last Friday. A J Cotter and wife visited Alf Browning's last Sunday. Rodney contest drew interest last Friday. Willis E Atherton and wife of Hammond Indiana visited relatives here last week. Noah Cotter and wife guests of Thos Southerland last Sunday. Jesse Dodson trip to Sumner last Friday. Alden and Herman Knifong guests of father J P Knifong last Friday. Braddie Crowd visited Web Pipes' last week. S Lambert moved saw mill to S H Linhart's farm last week. Fonso and Walter Linhart spent Thanksgiving at home then returned to Kirksville Monday. Lester Harris and Tom Elliott dehorning cattle last Saturday.
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J. W. Dobson
Oakland
California
Willis E. Atherton
Hamberg
Noah Cotter
Thos
Alden
Herman Knifong
J. P. Knifong
Braddie
S.lambert
E. E. Harris
S. H. Linhart
Personal notices from local town events and visits
Judge J L Clevenger visited Milan on Tuesday and Rev J S Henry and wife traveled to Meadville. Numerous townsfolk headed to Woodward Carrollton Milan and Neligh for visits or business. Also notes on illness travel and a Foley’s Kidney Remedy advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.l.clevenger
Milan
Geo. W. Beck
Woodward
Okla
J. S. Henry
Meadville
Edison Phonograph: a lasting Christmas gift idea
The piece promotes an Edison Phonograph as a durable, affordable Christmas present. It argues that spending on trifles yields less lasting pleasure than a phonograph, which can spread holiday cheer beyond Christmas and entertain many people for a long time.
Five year old Leo Stevenson dies from diphtheritic croup
Leo Stevenson the five year old son of Mr and Mrs Robert Stevenson died Friday November 27 after several days illness. Funeral services were held at 3 pm and he was laid to rest in White Grove cemetery. The family received many condolences from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. P. Myers
Purdin
Kenneth Duncan
J. R. Beery
Kansas City
Capp
M. Burwell
Milan
Jesse Burwell
Mathias Hoover
Norma Pipes
Chillicothe
Leo
Robert Stevenson
White Grove
Stephenson
Public Auction of Farm Stock and Provisions
Having sold my farm I will sell at public auction at my farm five miles west of Browning on Wednesday December 9 1908 three hundred and fifty sheep including 230 breeding ewes 60 ewe lambs 60 wether lambs and 4 good bucks Also one mule four years old several horses 5 broad sows 30 pigs about 40 tons hay 2000 bushels corn stalk field pasture straw rick and cane in shock two farm wagons one buggy one spring wagon one set of harness and various farm machinery Terms six percent interest if not paid when due four percent discount for cash John Mairs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
John Mairs
Surprise Birthday Dinner for Elmer Wykoff
Mrs Elmer Wykoff invited relatives and friends to a surprise birthday dinner at her home this city on Thursday November 26 in honor of her husband Elmer. Guests reported a very pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Wykoff
Elmer
Flour ad for Diamond Kand Fast Mail flour
Advertises Flour on hand by H. Clay Jones praising the celebrated Diamond Kand Fast Mail flour as second to none.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Clay Jones
Personal appeal for Foley's Honey and Tar remedy
L. C. Ganz touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cough and lung remedy with forty years of cures. He argues against unknown preparations containing harmful drugs and notes the product costs no more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
L. C. Ganz
Trustee's Sale Notice Browning Missouri on Dec 19 1908
J L Kille defaulted on a 1907 trust deed secured by Lot 8 and west half of Lot 9 in Block 24 Browning Linn County Missouri. Trustee F A Fleming will sell at Browning post office door December 19 1908 between 10 am and 4 pm for cash to pay the debt and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Kille
Recorder of Deeds
Linn County
Missouri
F. A. Fleming
Browning
Mrs Greenhalgh and son return from Brookfield
Mrs M P Greenhalgh and her son Joe arrived home from Brookfield on Friday. They were joined by Mr Greenhalgh's mother who will stay a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Greenhalgh
Joe
Brookfield
Flem ing Thanksgiving gathering at relatives home
Mr and Mrs F A Fleming entertained a few relatives for Thanksgiving. Guests enjoyed a hearty feast with Mrs Fleming known for serving turkey and all the necessary fare. O H Mundell, recently returning from New Mexico, sold his land to his brother W Mundell and plans to remain in Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Fleming
O.H. Mundell
New Mexico
W. Mundell
Mundell
Missouri
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Grove
Wm.Steel
A. J. Cotter
Alf Browning
Rodney
Jesse Dodson
Sumner
Fonso
Walter Linhart
Kirksville
Lester Harris
Tom Elliott
Pete McDonald
Carrollton
M. R. F. Nickell
Josie
Penn
Neligh, Neb
Healy
Alpha Peters
Calleen Stevenson
Herman McCollum
Laramie
Wyo
J. W. Dodson
Cal
C. B. Keithley
Moreland
Oklahoma
John Falconer
Frankie Woolf
Tucumcari
S. Atkins
Henry Ingwell
S. L. Gibson
Walter and
Ephons
Linhart
Kirksville Normal
Folk
E.J. Powell
Linneus Public School
Commis
J. H. Carter
Hir
Macon
Frank Drake
Laclede
Robert Patterson
Philip Brumbaugh
Leader-Record Office
Edison
Andie Phonograph
Croup
Peters Produce Co
Wester
ROSS
Clean Ct
Lincoln, Ill
F. L. Biswell
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