Death of Mary Lee Gooch in 1915 as community mourns
Mary Lee Gooch born August 27 1898 near Browning moved with family to Browning Amarillo and Colorado Springs seeking health. She died December 5 1915 at age 7 3 8 after illness. Remains returned with parents Wayne and sister Mrs Whaley to Jenkins cemetery for funeral at M E church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lee Gooch
Browning
Montana
Mary Lee
Amarillo
Texas
Colorado Springs
Colorado
B Gooch
Wayne
C. Whaley
Ity
M. E. Arch
Jenkins Cemetery
W. W. Clay
Obituary of Harriet Eliza Smith Mack in Humphreys Missouri
Harriet Eliza Smith born in St. Joseph County Michigan in 1853 moved with her family to Sullivan County Missouri at age 15. She married J. D. Seaman, later wed Thomas Mack, and lived in Humphreys before dying last week. Funeral was held December 4 at Hickory Grove cemetery after a long trip. she was described as a Christian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Eliza Smith
St. Joe County
Michan
Sullivan County
Missouri
J. D. Seaman
Seaman
Thos, Mack
Mphreys
S, Mock
Roll of Honor renewals noted for Leader-Record
The Leader-Record lists recent new and renewal supporters. The notice thanks contributors and directs readers to verify their name tags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kamine
Delinquent Subscribers Urged to Remit Promptly
An appeal lists numerous residents and routes, urging immediate remittance to avoid further statements. The publisher warns the list will be reviewed at month end to cover obligations and avoid extra mailing costs.
Eny eart Receives News On Mexican Border Duty
In a letter from Oren Eny eart with General Bell on the Mexican line, he recounts seven years in the Philippines and Cuba. He notes Nogales fell to Obregon, the 12th Infantry suffered one death and several wounded, and that U S soldiers faced rifle fire amid border tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Enyeart
Oren
Bell
Cuba
Phillippines
Obregon
Nogales
Sonora
U.S
Linneus News
Bank Schedule At Browning Savings and Purdin
The note lists visiting Browning Savings Bank every Thursday and Friday in December at the Stockgrowers. It adds a bank stop at Purdin every Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Savings Bank
Stockgrowers. Bank
Purdin
L M McNally of Purdin Spotted Between Trains
A brief item notes L M McNally of Purdin was seen in transit between trains, details scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. McNally
Purdin
Nettie Crist Weds H H Ware In Home Ceremony
Miss Nettie Crist and Mr H H Ware married at the bride’s parents home near Winigan on Sunday December 5. Rev W W Clay officiated before a large gathering. a wedding supper followed. The couple receive best wishes from numerous friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winigan
Nettie Crist
H. H. Ware
James Crist
Tim Ware
W. W. Clay
RIDDLE BRUMETTE MARRIAGE BLESSING AT NICKELL HOME
On Saturday December 4 at 6 00 p m Rev M R F Nickell united Lafayette Riddle and Della Brummet in marriage at the Nickell home in the north part of town. Guests included Cora Garrison Olga Bradshaw Fern Nickell Neva Nickell Verlan Bradshaw Guilford Woodward and Ray Nickell. The groom is a young farmer and the bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas Brummette who live south of town. They are esteemed and have many friends who wish them a bright future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.R. F. Nickell
Lafayette Riddle
Della Brumette
M. R. F. Nickell
Cora Garrison
Olga Bradshaw
Fern
Neva Nickell
Verlan Bradshaw
Guilford Woodward
Ray Nickell
Chas
Brumette
Lauck and Morris Quietly Wed at M E Parsonage
Luther Lauck of the nearby farm and Miss Bertha Morris were quietly married Sunday at 2 p m in the M E parsonage by Rev W W Clay. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Thos Lauck a respected young farmer. The bride is from Sullivan County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Lauck
Bertha Morris
M. E. Parsonage
W. W. Clay
Luther
Thos. Lauck
ORD sends best wishes for happy marriage journey
ORD joins many friends in wishing them a happy and prosperous journey over life's matrimonial sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ord
Browning, Laredo teams clash in basketball notes
Browning girls beat Laredo 8 to 6 with Miss Cowan refereeing a steady game. Browning boys dominate Laredo 46 to 9 as Mr. McGuire, superintendent, officiates and emphasizes clean play. Mock County Fair fundraiser nets about fifteen dollars for the basketball girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Everett Hale
Laredo
Browning
Miss Cowan
McGuire
Card of thanks for the Brooks family
The family expresses gratitude to friends for support during the burial of their son and brother Albert F Brooks. Flora Brooks and children thank those who assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert F. Brooks
Flora Brooks
M W A Elects New Officers Wednesday Night
On Wednesday night December 15 the M W A will elect new officers. All members are requested to be present. C W Haggard Consul S P Darr Clerk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bers
C. W. Haggard
S. P. Darr
Mrs Roy Guy and Child Return From Extended Visit
Mrs Roy Guy and her child return home after an extended visit with relatives. The family's trip lasted several weeks and concluded with the usual travel arrangements and reflections on the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Guy
Ren
Christmas Gathering at Woodland Stock Farm Hosts
At Woodland Stock Farm seven miles west of Browning Mr and Mrs Chas N Russell hosted sixteen guests for a pre Yuletide turkey dinner honoring Mr and Mrs F C Thurlo and Mrs Hinda Rush who are moving away this week The day featured sacred hymns and instrumental music and left guests with warm memories of a bright day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodland Stock Farm
Browning
Chas. N. Russell
F.C. Thurlo
Hinda Rush
Russell
New Lodge Organized in Repeeiate The Homesteader Hall
At the I O O F hall on Monday night November 29 F Rothchild state man ager assisted by Ida M De Vol deputy organized a new lodge in Repeeiate The Homesteader No 836 following officers were elected W T Moore president L C Peterson vice president W B Austin secretary treas Roy E Peters chaplain C B Fleming marshal A D Peterson vice marshal at arms J W Garrett Herald Mrs W B Austin Lady of Charity Mrs Lessie L Peters Lady of Entertainment Col Green street past president All officers were installed after which the secret work was exemplified About twenty five joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I.O O. F. Hall
F. Rothchild
Ida M. de Vol
W. T. Moore
L. C. Peterson
W. B. Austin
Sec’y and
Treas
Roy E. Peters
C. B. Fleming
A. D. Peterson
J- W. Garrett
Lessie L. Peters
Col.Greenstreet
Sullivan Poultry wins big at San Francisco show
Elmer White of near Sorrel won two first premiums one second and one third on four poultry entries at the San Francisco fair of over eight thousand birds. He was the only county exhibitor, and his honors reflect well on the locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer White
Near Sorrel
San Francisco
White
Shipwreck tale of passengers aiding sinking vessel
A passenger recalls a ship snagged at sea where the crew and travelers turn to hearted cooperation to keep the boat afloat while officers coordinate the effort.
Pumping Duty and the shirker’s excuse in civic peril
A captain urges all on board to pump to save a sinking vessel while a passenger argues he paid his way and owes nothing. The columnist compares such selfish views to businesspeople who avoid effort yet reap town gains from others’ labor before departing.
Tax Collector Notice for Duncan Township
I will be in Browning on Monday and Saturday to collect the taxes of Duncan township. Gara Thursday and Roger of each week to collect taxes. I will be at home the remainder of the week. Ady F. L. Maggart, Collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Gara
Roger
Duncan Township
Ady F. L. Maggart
Bank Notice Mentions Browning Savings Bank Event
Fragmentary notice lists Browning Savings Bank event at Bank of Purdin on Saturday December 4 with adv by B H Slater and a township reference. Missing full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Pur‘din
Browning Savings Bank
B. H. Slater
Improved Sabine Parish Farm For Sale Near Town
An enhanced farm in the prime agricultural portion of Sabine Parish Louisiana is offered for sale. Convenient to town, the property is priced to sell cheaply and quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabine Parish
Louisiana
All parties owing me settle by January with cash or note
Urges all creditors to call and settle debts by January, requesting payment in cash or promissory note. Provides no specific names or amounts due.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roll OF Honor
Mary Duncan
E. Crookshanks
H. N. Thurlo
Thos. McQuown
City
J. L. Mairs
Frank Neff
S. D. Johnson
Linneus
F. W. Dollord
Orange
Cali
J. P. Nickell
A. W. Taylor
Brookfield
Emma Thornton
Bucyrus
Ohio
J. W. Bray
Bert Hamilton
Walter Smith
W. E. Duckworth
Perry McCollum, Jr
North Salem
Ware-Crist
Lauck-Morris
New Lodge
Sullivan Poultry
J. G. Nickell
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