Sunday Socials Report From Local Households
Stung. Albert Dodge delivered corn at D C Hague s Friday. Orville Thocham delivered hots in Purdin Saturday. Those present at Lawrence Riedl s Sunday night were Herb Peper Randell Minor Carlos Roy and Luther Bauer Ernest Rd Virgie and Dora Watson Lydia Bailey Flossie Smith and Ester Watson. Miss Gladys Thudium going to High School at Purdin spent Sunday with her parents E E Thudium and family Jim Cleeton and family Henry Logan and family and Mrs Laura Thurium and Luther Bauer spent Sunday with Lawrence Riedl and family. Charley Thuidium and wife spent Sunday with Albert Dodge and wife. E Thuchum and wife spent Sunday with Jeff Mott and wife. Theodore Bailey made his usual Sunday evening call at Mrs Charley Bailey s near North Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Dodge
D.C. Hague
Orville Thocham
Purdin
Lawrence Riedi
Herb Peper
Randell
Minor
Carlos
Roy
Luther Bauer
Ernest
Virgie
Dora Watson
Lydia Bailey
Flossie Smith
Ester Watson
Gladys Thudium
Local notes capture weekend visits and small town life
Bean Blossom posts weekend visitors including Opal and Garnet Bailey with Lydia Bailey and several local calls. Estel Watson visits grandmother Mrs Drury Watson. Lawrence Riedl returns from Detroit. revival meeting at Maggart draws attendees. Various residents travel, host, or shop in Milan Cora and surrounding areas.
Southern Cinderella drawn by Ladies Aid draws crowd
North Salem News reports A Southern Cinderella presented by the Ladies Aid was well attended and considered a success by attendees and organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Salem News
Ladies Aid
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Miss Geraldine Pace visited R. J. McCollim Sunday evening. Ted Ritze spent the weekend with home folks. Miss Amelia Casidy visits sister Mrs. Gene Moore. Mrs. Ruth Street of Denver visits sister Mrs. C. G. Seymour. Henry Lamberts on the ack list. Mr. and Mrs. Doe Smith and family spent Sunday with Lon Dickinson. Owls gathered at Ray Lamberts Saturday night. Vers D G Seymour and son Earl visit Green City. Mt Olive pie supper well attended and enjoyed. Bobbie Sweatt has been quite fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Casidy
Gene Moore
Ruth Street
Denver
Colorado
C. G. Seymour
Henry Lambert
Doe Smith
Lon Dickinson
Ray Lambert
D. G. Seymour
Earl
Green City
Mt. Olive
Bobbie Sweatt
Rural Gossip From North East Linn Area
A swath of farm life notes from North East Linn. Sleet and wind left muddy ground while locals report family visits, turkey sales at 36 to 42 cents, and Sylvester Lambert moving a sawmill. Earl Milhoan and wife welcomed a ten pound boy named William Alro on December ninth. Annie Myers visits nearby Green City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Cattey
Rosa Nickell
Browning
George Mithoan
Earl Milhoan
Sunay
Sylvester Lambert
Winigan Creek
Locust Creek
William Alro
Annie Myers
Green City
Cross Roads and Shelby Social Notes
Scarce news from Cross Roads and Shelby as residents visit relatives. Mrs Jack Brown and daughter Billie stay with her parents Mr and Mrs Joe Summer. Irvin Smith and wife visit W J Smith and wife. LH Eden and wife spend Sunday with Alex Penhale. Gail Zimmerman and wife with C M Bailey. Jim Head of Colorado visits Chas Schriner and family. Miss Frances McGhee spends Sunday night with W E Pace and family. Mrs Paul Jenkins visits her parents for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Roads
Shelby
Jack Brown
Billie
Joe Summer
Irvin Smith
W. J. Smith
LH. Eden
Alex Penhale
Wii Gail Zimmerman
C. M. Bailey Jim Head
Colorado
Chas. Schriner
Frances McGhee
W. E. Pace
Paul Jenkins
Fragmented diary recounts school life and farm council speech
A long diary entry describes daily rhythms from school pranks to Christmas shopping and a hockey game. It contrasts rural childhood scenes with a speech by Dr. Brooks urging farmers to join cooperatives for credit storage and sales coordinated across communities states and nations.
Farmers Should Organize Says University President
Dr. Stratton D. Brooks, President of the University of Missouri, told Macon county farmers and business men that profit, not more borrowing, is needed. He urged stronger farmer organization to prosper as agriculture becomes more settled, noting cooperation and unity as essential amid modern changes in roads, telephones, automobiles, and radios. He warned against individualism and stressed trade for bread through collective action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Brooks
Dr. Stratton D. Brooks
University of Missouri
Macon County
Macon
Plan Cropping System For Better Missouri Soils
Winter is the right season for farmers to plan a proper cropping system. Legume crops like red clover sweet clover and alfalfa should be included every three to five years to restore soil fertility. Soybeans can help on nonwashing land but cannot replace legumes long term. Plan three to four years ahead and grow leguminous hay to improve soil and reduce feed costs while boosting future yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Agriculture
M. F. Miller
Missouri College of Agriculture
Adlerika Claims Gas Relief and Constipation Aid
Mrs. B Brinkley reports long time gas relief after using Adlerika. The ad claims one spoonful removes gas and relieves bloating, also stating it clears old matter and helps chronic constipation. The Owl Pharmacy promotes Adlerika as a stomach remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Brinkley
Owl Pharmacy
Notice of Protracted Meeting and Trustee Sale
A notice announces a possible prayer meeting at the Methodist church on January 9 if weather allows. It also details a sheriff sale of multiple Linn County Missouri properties under a 1915 deed of trust to secure a note, with sale set for December 18, 1926 at the county courthouse in Linxens between 9 am and 5 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
W. W. Clay
Willard H. Stufflepean
Mary A. Stufflebean
Recorder's Office
Linn County
Missouri
Elwood E. Thuchum
Elwood E. Thudhum
West Court House
Linxens
E. L. Phillips
Linni County
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Tae— Browning
Joe Nickell
Browsa Mo
Isses Opal
Garnet Bailey
Albert Fitzgera
John Schafer
Estel Watson
Drury Watson
Jim Wyatt
Nola Westfall
Faith McCollum
Lawrence Riedl
Detroit
Michigan
Miss Hazel Watson
Ruth Head
David Lynn
Marceline
Harry Fraizer
Brookfield
Lon Watson
Virgie Watson
J. J. Smith
Cora
Sherman Pipes
Edna Jennings
Doris Fanning
Milan
Maggart
Alden Marlay
George Dodson
A. H. Tharp
Emma Burns
Florence Gable
B. F. Johnson
Linneus
Curt Tharp
A. H. ‘Tharp
Lucile Marlay
A. L. Marlay
Curt Pipes
Jesus Christ
The
Wm. Rutherford
Chillicothe
Bro. Rutherford
He Alwys
Geraldine’ Pace
R. J. McCollim
Ted Ritze
North East Linn
Jake Head
Setter
Frank Cattey
Winigan
Nts
C. M. Bailey
Harry Figney
Erwin Smith
W. H. Smith
Jake
Crick Bridge
Ed Lukens
Crick
Man
St. A
Prinsepal
Skeol
F. M. Stamper Co
James Williams
Mgr
Middle West
L. T. Wykoff
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