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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1923
Page
1
A reflective note on daily living from Dr. Frank Crane, urging readers to seize today. The passage extols living in the present, accepting duties, joys, and pains one day at a time, with quotations about progress from the past and future. It references Miss Mullock and a companion poem affirming day by day effort and faith.
Regular preaching at Kaifong 11 AM and Browning 7 30 PM Sunday January 7. Jas L Bate is pastor.
For sale Chester White boars and sows bred or open with March and April farrow. Includes gift stock and champion blood lines noted as good producers. Contact W. M. Cassity in Purdin Missouri.
J D Burwell announces a loan offer on farm lands at five percent interest with a small cash commission. Terms available for five seven or ten years and with an excellent payment option.
A December 25 1922 wedding at the M E South parsonage joined John Morris Stephens and Hazel Pauline Musgrave with Rev James L Bate officiating. The ceremony featured maid of honor Tia Peterson and bridesmaids Rhoda Carbach Evelyn Musgrave, best man John Musgrave, and guests including W E Jacobs T J Baldridge. After a Christmas dinner the couple planned a home in Linneus before moving to a Brookfield area farm.
The lender advertises a six percent farm loan without commission and invites interested parties to write or call the Peoples Bank in Browning Missouri for more information.
For sale a Mamoth Bronze turkey tom from 48 pounds with good markings. Each year new blood from 20 to 28 pounds. Price ten dollars. Contact J. S. Head at Cora Missouri.
Calhoun and Thornton advertise selling or trading farms town property and merchandise and offering insurance and farm loans at low rates. They invite inquiries for flexible terms and competitive pricing.
Mrs C J Porter offers 80 acre farm for rent with ample water and fruit trees. Will furnish machinery and team. Potential renters invited to visit the property.
The Vincent couple marked their 29th wedding anniversary with a Christmas Eve surprise organized by the Community Club. About seventy five neighbors and friends gathered at their home, interrupted Mr. Vincent at the door, and hosted refreshments as Mrs. Josie Jones spoke on behalf of the group.
Mrs. Nelia Bundridge from Cathay North Dakota dated December 29 1922 offers a 240 acre farm for sale or trade. The letter from W A Smith to Joe Nickell Browning Missouri includes a $3 check and expresses nostalgia for “old home” and memories of Browning’s Browningites with best regards to family.
Dr. Eisenhour, a specialist in eye care, will conduct a careful eye examination at Mr Healy's store in Browning on January 10. He offers refraction testing and glasses fitted to individual needs with a focus on service and low prices.
Sunday morning services at 10 and Sunday school at 11 with the sermon My Father's Business. Due to evangelistic services there will be no evening service. L F Harman is pastor.
Charles Wayne Abbott and Sallie M. Wyatt of near North Salem wed December 3 in the Recorder’s Office at Linneus by Rev. John Hawk. The bride is John Wyatt’s daughter. the groom, son of Mrs Mamora Abbott and a well to do young farmer. Congratulations and best wishes extended.
Mr and Mrs K M Duncan and daughter Lorene hosted a six o clock dinner on Thursday December 28 inviting Dr and Mrs V D Grice and son Mr and Mrs Wayne Fields and son Mr Willie Bond Mr and Mrs Fields Miss Maude Orvyl Adams Allalee of Kansas City. Dr and Mrs W D Grice entertained guests on New Year’s Eve with a three course supper inviting R W Whaley Mrs Mr Miss Ella Keithley and Mrs W H Dickinson Harvey Fields C W Gooch Mr and Mrs J Lay and daughter Ruth Miss via Martin Mr and Mrs H deDunkin and Norris Phillips. The evenings were filled with pleasant conversation and are remembered by those present.
The Becker descendants gathered for a Christmas reunion hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J I Harmon. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. J B Harmon and several relatives from Kirksville, marking a rare, joyous family gathering after years apart.
Burwell & Porter of Brookfield Missouri advertise farm loans at five and a half percent interest.
Friday Ma asks for help with ashes then promises candy and popcorn after. Saturday a well off man refuses a dime to a tramp. Sunday a burglar suspicion stirs alarm at home. Monday Lizzy Sells Witch may marry a politician for heart or vote. Tuesday guests visit and praise family harmony amid odd phrasing about a young man’s bed lines.
An appreciative reader from Wolcott Indiana recounts a Christmas gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Foster with extended family. The piece includes subscriptions notes from Florida and Dade City writer Joe Nickell praising the home paper and detailing local farming and weather, including plans to plant watermelons in January and a six inch blizzard with subzero cold.
The excerpt notes Mr and Mrs Keith Myers with son Keith Jr. Mr and Mrs Lee Foster with Jessie Maurice and Louis Foster mark a day described as memorable for all present, highlighting the significance of the occasion and those in attendance.
Notice notes Dr Sailer the veterinary practitioner operates at Nevins Drug Store and is reachable at all hours for calls.
Notice lists Clara Hanman promoting handmade tams priced at one dollar fifty cents with color options available at Smiths.
To rural subscribers bring your phones for testing and possible small repairs that will improve service. City subscribers who own their phones can have repairs or be furnished with our own telephone. Browning Telephone Exchange.
On Christmas day a one o clock dinner at Mr and Mrs S H Linhart featured baked chickens sage and oyster dressing potato and fruit salads fruits nuts candies pies and marshmallow loaf with angel food cake. Attending were Walter Linhart Dr and Mrs E S Linhart and daughter Helen Mae Eugene and Lorene Harris Oscar Lapear of Kirksville and others. The afternoon included music and conversation before guests departed happy after a pleasant Xmas day.
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