Christmas Reflections and Community News from Winigan
A reflective piece on Christmas, charity, gossip, and self improvement follows. It urges self examination, warns against vanity and parental spoiling, and stresses moral growth. It also reports on Consolidated School District No. 2 organizing Sullivan County with a parade and a $500 Christmas gift to each child.
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Winigan
Sullivan County
Alexander
Lone Star
Chaplin
East Winigan
State Department of Education
Baker
Rose Harris
Money To Loan Six per cent farm loans
Burwell & Porter of Brookfield Missouri advertise farm loans at six percent interest offering quick approvals and local service for farmers seeking working capital or mortgage funds.
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Burwell & Porter
Brookfield, Mo
Card Party Hosted by Mr and Mrs Harmon Friday
Mr and Mrs Harry Harmon entertained a number of friends at a card party Friday night December 30. Refreshments were served by the hostess with assistance from Mrs Jay Harvey and Mrs Claude Kenley. Attendees included Dyle Peterson August Brehm Jay Harvey Claude Kenley Mrs Sigmond Santa Mrs Opal Johnson Mrs George Williams Miss Etha Williams Miss Marjorie Rinehart Ben Mairs Fern Verter Allen Bausell Lester Peters and Arthur Rinehart.
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Harry Harmon
Jay Harvey
Claude Kenley
Messrs
Mesdames
Dyle Peterson
August Brehm
Sigmond Santa
Opal Johnson
George Williams
Etha Williams
Marjorie Rinehart
Ben Mai
Lawrence Family Reunion Held at Milan Home
The children and grandchildren of Mr. and Mrs. William Lawrence gathered at the Lawrence home southeast of Milan on Christmas Day. A one o’clock dinner featured a full spread, followed by piano and Brunswick music and social chat. Numerous relatives attended and exchanged many gifts, hoping for future gatherings.
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William
Lawrence
Milan
Brunswick
Ed Lawrence
Ee and
Oltive
Ed Bailey
Edward
Curt Tharp
Vesta
Venice
R. W. Sevier
Lorraine
James Jennings
Elfreida
John Browning
Alva Lawrence
Christmas generosity at the Crist home in Winigan
A Christmas gathering at Mr and Mrs James Crist near Winigan featured gifts of five hundred dollars given to each child as part of a festive visit with family. The event highlighted extended holiday charity within a small community setting.
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James Crist
Winigan
Miss Nichols Weds in Dallas Holiday Ceremony
John M. Overall and Miss Francis Nichols married on Christmas Eve at Dr Gen W Truett home in Dallas. After a five course dinner at Cafe De Paris guests returned to Mr and Mrs S P Schrock home to celebrate. Miss Nichols, a popular Dallas girl, will live in Dallas with her husband despite her Browning/Linneus roots and local friends send congratulations.
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Miss Nichols
Dallas
John M. Overall
Francis Nichols
D. W. Nichols
Gen. W. Truett
Live Oak
Texas
Cafe de Paris
Browning
Linneus
Coal on Track
Dan Bramhall promotes a coal delivery service with a promise to notify customers by phone when coal shipments are on track.
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Dan Bramhall
Quarterly Conference at M. E. Church in Chillicothe
Rev. F. J. Reed of Chillicothe presided at the regular quarterly conference at the M. E. Church in S city. The pastor Rev. Bate reported strong harmony and a gratifying outlook. He preached Sunday to an appreciative audience and plans a protracted meeting soon inviting all.
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F. J. Reed
Chillicothe
M. E
Bate
Browning Holiday Social Life Taller Than Ever
The Browning community enjoyed a festive season with many visitors and numerous gatherings. Notable events include dinners and dances hosted by local families such as the Duncans, Schrecks, Hummels, Kenn th Duncans, and Carters, plus Christmas Day spreads, a two course fish dinner, and a six o clock ginner. John C. Carter and Vivian Newton wed by lantern light in Browning, with witnesses E W Nickell and Mrs Nickell. Jimmie Russell spent Christmas in Browning with family.
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Browning
F. R. Duncan
Agnes and
Donald
Kansas City
Guy Adams
John C. Carter
Vivian Newton
Linneus
M. R. P. Nickell
E. W. Nickell
Rebecca Nickell
Frank Carter
E. C. Newton
Linnens
Jimmie Russell
R. W. Russell
Hunters Warn Farmers Against Illegal Trapping
Keith Watkins and John T. Watkins pledge prosecution to the full extent of the law against trapping or hunting with guns dogs shovel or grabbing hoe on their farms.
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Keith Watkins
John T. Watkins
For Sale 1919 Chubby Roadster Haynes Car
Special notice announces a 1919 model Chubby Roadster by Haynes in good shape with all new tires and extras. Mrs. Dave Gibson offers the vehicle for sale at a favorable price.
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Haynes
Dave Gibson
Battery price updates at Creason’s Garage with guaranteed stock
Prices listed for Presto Light, batteries for Fords and several car models. Chevrolet Oakland and Buick 4 priced at 30.00, Dodge Maxwell 12 volt at 40.00, large 13 plate at 34.00. The dealer promotes quality and invites customers to view the battery stock on hand.
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Chevrolet
Oakland
Buick
Dodge
Maxwell
Creason
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Mabel
Boine
Psycho-Analys
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Mr. Crist
Jake
Tarzan
Jane
Ted
Mr. Gillem
Herman Schreck
Kenneth Duncan
Fred Duncan
Agnes
James Russell
Lucile Best
Bogard
Laura Jessee
EF. B. Fields
Roy Calhoun
Ella Keithley
Laura
Mother
W. H. Dickinson
Guy Carter
Wayne Gooch
Ben
Fern Carter
J. B. Harvey
J. J. Knifing
John Harvey
T. B. Gooch
S. C. Lantz
J. N. Neet
C. BE
Rinehart
Dorris Williams
Ara Neet
Kirksville
Harvey
Knifong
Happy Xmias
Katheryn Calhoun
Haymaker
Mis. Orryl Radis
James Whitcomb Riley
Schrock
Hummel
Lorene
Whaley
Katheryn
Sewing Club
E. B. Fields
Effie Fields
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