Local Notes and City Visitors Reported
A series of brief items notes visits and travel. R B Harris was in Iowa Monday after corn. Everett Tharp of Chillicothe dined with Mr and Mrs John Moore. Hubert Owen attended a Kansas City auto show. Chittum Hall and Miles of near Chula were called here Wednesday night. Minnie Palmer improving. Clarence Pfeiffer of Morris Township on business. Wm Pridemore and son of Shafter visited Browning on business. Mamie Clements of Purdin leaves for California to visit her sister. Harvey Dickinson teaching at Pleasant Hill Ill spent vacation with mother Eunice Dickinson. Marshall Woolf of Grass Valley Cal came after death of father Harry Woolf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Woolf
Grass Valley
California
Harry Woolf
Mrs. W. G. Twyman Visits Family in Poteau Oklahoma
Mrs. W G Twyman of Poteau Oklahoma arrived Tuesday morning to spend a few days with her parents and sister Mrs. Hummel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Twyman
Poteau
Okla
Thanksgiving Guests At Miss Weigner Home
Harvey F. Dickinson and his mother Mrs Eunice F. Dickinson visited Thanksgiving Day with Miss Arlene Weigner and her parents at Memphis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey F. Dickinson
Eunice F. Dickinson
Arlene Weigner
Memphis
Miss Twyman Visits Columbia Relatives for Weekend
Miss Reba Frances Twyman traveled from Columbia on Thursday evening and spent the weekend with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Hummel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reba Frances Twyman
Columbia
Mrs. Hummel
Death notices for Woolf and Nickell families
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Tomlin and Ed win Tomlin of Mechanicsburg Illinois along with Fay Prather arrived Wednesday after word of the sudden death of Harry Woolf. Mr. and Mrs. Ray A. Nickell of St. Louis who were summoned for the father’s death have returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Tomlin
Edwin Tomlin
Mechanicsburg, Il
Fay Prather
Harry Woolf
Ray A. Nickell
St. Louis
Local residents visit Linneus area on various business
J H Payne reports W P Nickell was in Linneus on Monday afternoon on business. Mr and Mrs Tom McCown of Marceine visited with Mrs Sarah Hall over Sunday. Mr and Mrs Chester Bagley of Kirksville came Friday for Joe Nickell's funeral. Mrs Gordon arranged to receive Leader Record at her address last week. J B Taylor near Purdin renewed for the home paper last Wednesday. Mrs Rose VanSeggan joined Mrs America Fleming for a Sunday dinner. James Fanning and Henry Stephenson were in Linneus on business Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom McCown of
Marceine
Sarah Hall
Chester Bagley
Kirksville
Joe Nickell
Rose VanSeggan
America Fleming
James Fanning
Henry Stephenson
Linneus
Thanx
Gillem
Jake
Elsy
Roosenfelt
Thanksgiving Visit Near Purdin
Mr and Mrs Floyd Cokerham and Mrs Alta Brookshier with son Joel spent Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs Edgar Cokerham near Purdin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Cokerham
Alta Brookshier
Joel
Edgar Cokerham
Purdin
Hobbs Family Returns From Readsville Visit
Rev. and Mrs. Hobbs and son L. C. returned home Sunday afternoon after a short visit with their daughter and family Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Davis and son at Reads-ville Mo.
Mrs Emma Brassfield Guests in Chillicothe
Mrs Emma Brassfield and Miss Annabel Atkins of Chillicothe and Mr Roy Ambler of Storm Lake visited Sunday. Mrs Brassfield is staying with friends this week and arranging a new fence at one of her farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Brassfield
Annabel Atkins
Chillicothe
Roy Ambler
Storm Lake
Brassfield
Ehrhart Family Visits Sloan Home In Missouri
Mrs. W. H. Ehrhart and her son Walter along with granddaughter Gladys Ann Brewer of Revere Missouri spent several days last week as guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Sloan at the L. W. Hummel residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Ehrhart
Walter
Gladys Ann Brewer
Revere
L. W
Thanksgiving guest from Coldwater visits Prather family
Ferman Sayers of Coldwater Kansas spent Thanksgiving with his parents Mr and Mrs J C Sayers. He was the guest of Mr and Mrs George Prather and Elizabeth Ann Saturday night. He started home Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferman Sayers
Coldwater
Kansas
J. C. Sayers
George Prather
Elizabeth Ann
TROUBLE IN TOYLAND KIDS THEATRE SATURDAY SUNDAY
A Kids-See Santa Claus event and performance of TROUBLE IN TOYLAND at the Electric Theatre is announced for Saturday and Sunday nights. Local notices mention families and guests including Ernest Bales and children from Fairbury Nebraska visiting after a relative’s death. Community members Rev W W Clay, Arthur Haley, Emma Roffmann and Raymond of Milan, and Jimmie Rudloff with family share Thanksgiving visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Toyland
Electric Theatre
Sat
Sun
Thanksgiving visit with Smiths near North Salem
Mr and Mrs Herman Smith and their baby spent Thanksgiving and the following days with Mr and Mrs Walter Smith and their son near North Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman. Smith
Baby
Mrs
Walter Smith and Son
North Salem
Thanksgiving Guests Include Bollings and Owen Family
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Bolling and daughter Virginia were Thanksgiving Day guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Harmon for a turkey dinner. Miss Ogaritta Owen, attending Missouri University in Columbia, spent Thanksgiving holidays with her parents Rev. and Mrs. W. M. Owen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Bolling
Miss Virginia
J. B. Harmon
Ogaritta Owen
The
Missouri University At
Columbia, Mo
Mrs. W. M. Owen
Mrs Palmer-Fuller Visits Ailing Mother
Mrs Anna Palmer-Fuller of California came here several days ago due to her mother Mrs Minnie Palmer’s illness. Mrs Fuller formerly worked at this office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Palmer-Fuller
California
Minnie Palmer
Fuller
Gamble Stores Toy Extravaganza for Christmas
A historic Toy sale at Gamble Stores features a $2.50 value doll, a 26 piece China dinner set for $1.89, a piano at 79 cents, and other bargains as shoppers are urged to buy early for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamble
Death summons Woolf kin to Leadville
Mr and Mrs Vaun Stevens and Mr and Mrs Allen Woolf of Leadville Colorado arrived here Tuesday night called here because of the death of their father Harry Woolf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaun Stevens
Allen Woolf
Leadville
Colorado
Harry Woolf
Tomlin Family Returns From Illinois Visit
Mr and Mrs L C Tomlin and Edwin of Mechanicsburg Illinois returned home Sunday after visiting Mr and Mrs Geo Prather Mr and Mrs Ross Prather and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Tomlin
Edwin
Mechanicsburg, Ill
Geo. Prather
Ross Prather
Sunday Dinner Guests Include Keithleys and Friends
Mrs. Sara Keithley, Mr. and Mrs. Van Christy and son, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Keithley, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Russell visited or called during the Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Keithley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Keithley
Sara Keithley
van Christy
Roy Keithley
Harold Russell
Thanksgiving Visitors Return Home to Chillicothe
Mrs Ruth Brown and her daughter Miss Phyllis of Chillicothe visited relatives in the city for Thanksgiving. They were accompanied home Monday by Mrs Ann Moore and Mrs Ben Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Brown
Phyllis
Chillicothe
Ann Moore
Ben Peterson
Trouble in Toyland XMAS SPECIAL
A two week Christmas show in natural colors features Santa Claus and his kiddies performing songs dances and stunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Clause
Local Socials and Classifieds Highlight Thanksgiving Visits and Sale
Mrs. Jennie Epperson and Mrs. Dorcas Harvey were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Lula Carter. For Sale 80 head pure bred blood tested black Jersey Giant pallets inquire at Leader Record office. Rev and Mrs W M Owen and family spent Thanksgiving day with Mrs W J Wilson of Sampsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Epperson
Dorcas Harvey
Lula Carter
Leader Record Office
W. M. Owen
Thanksgiving guests and rabbit market reported
Dr and Mrs C A Fleming and Mr and Mrs J R Williams were dinner guests of Mrs America Fleming on Thanksgiving day. Friday and Saturday were rabbit marketing days with about twelve hundred rabbits brought to town at eight cents each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Fleming
J. R. Williams
America Fleming
Porter Sayre and Maggait Family Thanksgiving Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Porter Sayre of near Harris spent Thanksgiving Day with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Maggait and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter Sayre
Near Harris
Frank Maggait
Centerville Visit Noted for Worley Family Guests
Mr and Mrs Buddy Worley and daughter Annabeth were guests of relatives in Centerville Iowa on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy Worley
Annabeth
Centerville
Iowa
Lantz Family Thanksgiving Visit Across State Lines
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Lantz traveled south to share Thanksgiving with Mrs. Sarah Lantz, enjoying the holiday in her area of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Ross Lantz
Sarah Lantz
Chillicothe and Fulton Guests Visit Nickells
Raymond Ford of Fulton, Mrs. Gladys McCully of Chillicothe and Mr. and Mrs. Perry Hall with daughter Dorothy of Chillicothe were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Nickell on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Ford
Fulton
Gladys McCully
Chillicothe
Perry Hall
Dorothy
J. G. Nickell
Visit ends as Mr and Mrs Chappel return to Topeka
Mr and Mrs W L Chappel, who had been visiting her parents Mr and Mrs W W Crawford and other relatives, returned to their home in Topeka Kansas one day last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Chappel
W. W. Crawford
Topeka
Kansas
Kansas City Visitors Spend Weekend with Local Families
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McDonald and Mrs. Ross Todd with Ben Bailey visited Kansas City friends, staying with Mr. and Mrs. Scott Brown and Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Haley for a weekend, along with their son Robert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. McDonald
Ross Todd
Ben Bailey
Kansas City
Scott Brown
E. L. Haley
Robert
Nickell Family Hosts Weekly Sunday Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Nickell Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bales and daughters Mrs. Joe Nickell Mr. and Mrs. Burl Head and daughters were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Nickell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Nickell
Ernest Bales
Joe Nickell
Burl Head
J. G. Nickell
Keithleys to Visit Tulare Relatives After Detroit Stop
Mr and Mrs Ray Keithley of Tulare California will spend several days here this week with Mrs Keithleys parents Mr and Mrs F J Alspach and other relatives and friends They will travel via Detroit to visit Mr and Mrs Frank Litton in that city
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Keithley
Tulare
Cali
F. J. Alspach
Detroit
Frank Litton
Saturday Dinner Guests of G T Woodward and Family
Saturday dinner guests of G T Woodward and family included Mr and Mrs W P Nickell Mrs Joe Nickell and Jimmie Mrs R E Harris and children Mr and Mrs Earl Nickell and children Mr and Mrs Raymond Alspach and son Mr and Mrs Billy Rhodes and daughter Mr and Mrs Ernest Bales and children of Fairbury Neb and Mr and Mrs Ray Nickell of St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Woodward
W. P. Nickell
Joe Nickell
Jimmie
R. E. Harris
Earl Nickell
Raymond Alspach
Billy Rhodes
Ernest Bales
Fairbury
Neb
Ray Nickell
St. Louis
For Sale Model A Ford Coupe by Hubert Atkins
Local note lists a 1929 Model A Ford Coupe for sale by Hubert Atkins. Nearby travelers and residents stop by for business, visits, and social rounds in Linneus and Canton with several attendees at area events including Eastern Star in Humphreys and Thanksgiving gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Atkins
DeSoto Couples Attend Saturday Evening Guest Visit
Mr. and Mrs. John Keithley and Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Preston of DeSoto Missouri were Saturday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Van Christy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Keithley
Aaron Preston
DeSota, Mo
van Christy
Thanksgiving Dinner Guests Listed for Van Christy Family
Mr and Mrs Van Christy and their son Charles Edward hosted a Thanksgiving dinner with guests including Mrs Sara Keithley Mrs Maria Bailey T W Seale Mr and Mrs Fred Keithley Irene Mr and Mrs David Ogle and Mrs M W Hanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Christy
Charles Edward
Sara Keithley
Maria Bailey
T. W. Seale
Fred Keithley
Irene
David Ogle
M. W. Hanna
Thanksgiving Guests Reported for Mrs Christy Meal
Mrs Maude Christy hosted Thanksgiving dinner guests including Mr and Mrs Henry Christy and their daughter from near Brookfield Mr and Mrs Wm Hedges and their children from Gorin and Mr and Mrs Jay with others noted in the household report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Christy
Henry Christy
Near Brookfield
Wm. Hedges
Gorin
Jay Christy
Local residents host guests at Nickell home
Edward F. Williams returned home Sunday from Alexandria. Rev Harmon and Mrs Noble Roe of Marceline and Mr and Mrs Ray Nickell of St Louis were Friday evening dinner guests of Mr and Mrs W P Nickell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward F. Williams
Alexandria
Harmon
Noble Roe
Marceline
Ray Nickell
St. Louis
W. P. Nickell
Apples For Sale At Kelsey Orchards
Jonathan Delicious Golden Delicious and other varieties offered in several grades. Prices 75 cents per bushel and up. Also sweet cider and honey available. Located U S No 36 West of Brookfield at Kelsey Orchards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan
Delicious
Kelsey Orchards
U. S. No. 36
Brookfield
M E Church Notes Regular Preaching Services
The M E Church schedules regular preaching services at Reger on Sunday at 11 a m and 7 30 p m December 6 announced by C B Hobbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Reger
C. B. Hobbs
Green City tourney caps Linneus champs in holiday exhibition
The New Cambria team, fresh from Linneus triumphs, won the Green City basketball tournament in an exhibition praised as among the better local showings. Superintendent Brassfield refereed, Miss Johnson traveled to Shelbyville, and high school operetta work resumes with high hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brassfield
Green City
New Cambria Boys
Pioneer panorama planned by sixth grade students
Two pupils Myrtle McClaren and Alva McClaren left the district. The sand table is complete and the sixth grade prepares a pioneer panorama. Intermediate grades honor roll lists E grades: Mary E. Smith Betty Jeanne Woolf Bettie McCormick. Those with four E's and no grade lower than M: Barbara Jeanne Jones Charles Vincent Vera George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle McClaren
Alva McClaren
Mary E. Smith
Betty Jeanne Woolf
Bettie McCormick
Barbara Jeanne Jones
Charles Vincent
Vera George
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. H. Burkholder
R. B. Harris
Everett Tharp
John Moore
Hubert Owen
Joe Chittum
Henry Hall
Joe Miles
Near Chula
Clarence Pfeiffer
Morris Township
Wm. Pridemore and Son
Shafter
Browning
Mamie Clements of
Harvey Dickinson
Pleasant Hill, Il
Eunice Dickinson
J. H. Payne
J. B. Taylor
Near Purdin
Fairbury, Neb
W. W. Clay
Cainesville
Arthur Haley
Emma Roffmann
Raymond
Milan
R. L. Moore
Jimmie Rudloff
J. F. Rudloff
Katheryne
Rocheport
Singing Cowboy
Dick Foran
Song
Sonny
J. B. Fleming of
Walter Linhart
Dorothy King
Trenton
M. L. Haning
Nellie Seaman
Eastern Star
Humphreys
Virginia Bolling
Canton
Sara Keithey
Henry Fuller of
Lloyd Harmon
Lallie Roe
Harriet Wicker
Parsons
H. E. Wicker
Virginia Burwell
J. D. Burwell
Ed Jones
Alva Bagley
Cora Lee Haley
Patricia Gooch
Nona Clair Neet
Nyle Freeland
Kathryn Cumbo
Evelyn Brantner
Bernie Jacobs
Mary Ruth Harris
Charleen Haggard
George Kollasch
Keath Crooks
Merilee Ware
Eugene Thurlo
Imogene Hanman
Donald Johnson
Max Freeland
Woodrow Slater
Miss Johnson
Shelbyville
Turkey
Chester White
Automobile
Chevrolet
McCormick Mowing Machine
John Deere
Rotary
Emerson Gang
M. E. Ladies Aid
Donald Woolf, Admr
H. V. Campbell
C. C. Woolf
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