Passing Away of J F Trowbridge in Carrollton
J F Trowbridge aged about 62 died at his home 515 North Monroe Carrollton at 7 10 Tuesday morning after years of ill health including a paralytic stroke four years ago He was born December 20 1863 in LaSalle County Illinois lived in Linn County Missouri Hale Tina Browning and since 1925 in Carrollton He married Mattie L Alexander October 15 1890 and had three children Ethel Williams Ray Trowbridge and Earl Trowbridge Survivors include his wife and children He was a member of I C O F Lodge and a Methodist in Hale Funeral services were held at Standleys Funeral Home Wednesday at 3 pm with Rev W W Clay and Rev W H Yount officiating Interment in Oak Hill cemetery The Republican Record Carrollton Missouri notes frigid weather with thawing and late trains and invoices being done during the cold spell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Trowbridge
Monroe Street
John Frederick
Henry and
Anna (Doane) Trowbridge
LaSalle County
Illinois
Linn County
Missouri
Linneus
Fred
Hale
Tina
Browning
Carrollton
Mattie L. Alexander
G. G. Alexander
John Frederick Trowbridge
Ethel Williams
Ray Trowbridge
Waverly
Nebraska
Earl Trowbridge
Trowbridge
I. C. O. F. Lodge
Methodist Episcopal Church
Standley
W. W. Clay
W. H. Yount
Oak Hill Cemetery
Republican Record
Four Nights Below Zero Reported In Local Weather Pattern
The article describes a cold snap from Friday to Monday with temperatures dropping to 11 degrees below zero and snow accumulation. Roads iced or slushy on warmer days, winds varied from south to calm, drifting snow blocked some routes, and locals note the rarity of four cold nights in succession.
Birth and Death of James Wendell Seymour
James Wendell Seymour son of Arlo and Lillian Seymour was born in this city on December 16 and died January 3. He suffered a severe cold, a doctor was called Monday evening, and his spirit passed between one and five A.M. Funeral services were held Wednesday morning by Rev. Coffman. burial followed at Jenkins Cemetery. He leaves three brothers, one sister, his parents, grandparents, and many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wendell
Arlo
Lillian Seymour
Coffman
Jenkins Cemetery
Men’s Winter Caps Offered at Big Reduction
Dickinson advertises a single lot of men’s winter caps at a substantial price cut.
Neely Bundies Wedding in Linneus City
Annabelle Neely and Herbert Bundies were married December 22 at 1 15 p m in Linneus at Rev N H Ezell's home. Witnesses were Oma Bundies and Mrs R L Atteburrry. A 6 pm cafeteria style dinner followed at the bride's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Bundies
Linneus
Subscriptions Thank You Note From Purdin Reader
Mrs. Anna Creason sends three dollar fund check to advance her Record subscription for two years from Purdin Missouri dated December 29 1927. She asks to excuse her neglect in sending earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin, Mo
Joe Nickell
Anna Creason
Blankets At Bargain Prices Draw Quick Purchases
Notice encourages shoppers to buy blankets who may be selling out fast. Dickinson signs indicate limited stock and a sale sense from a local advertiser.
Missouri Blue Book 1927 28 Now On Our Desk
The Missouri Manual also called the Blue Book 1927 28 is issued by Secretary of State Charles A Becker with supervision by Charles W Fear. It covers executive legislative and judicial departments state institutions boards bureaus commissions and lists officers of state newspaper associations a full postal directory and general state information. Copies will be distributed to state senators and representatives with libraries urged to apply for current copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles U. Becker
State of
Missouri
Chas. W
Birthday Surprise for Carl Daniels on Thirty Fifth
Sunday friends and family staged a genuine surprise party for Carl Daniels as he returned home. A bountiful noon dinner followed by radio listening and conversation filled the afternoon. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Daniels Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Harmon Mr. and Mrs. Guy Head Mr. and Mrs. Truman Stephenson and daughter and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Daniels
Carl
T. A. Daniels
J. B. Harmon
Guy Head
Truman Stephenson
Local Obituary Mentions Hoskins and Pipes
The notice lists Mrs. Clyde Hoskins and W. S. Pipes among those named in a local obituary item. It records their association with the family and the community, reflecting typical obituary notation in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Hoskins
W. S. Pipes
Held Family Reunion on Christmas Day in Trenton
Xmas brought a joyful family reunion at Mrs. Camora Shepherds home in the city as her children and grandchildren gathered for the holiday. It was the first time in five years all the children were home together. A large noon dinner was served by the host and her daughters. The afternoon passed quickly as families visited and promised to meet more often. Present were Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Fields and children, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Shepherd and children, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fields and daughter Irene of Trenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camora Shepherd
M. J. Fields
J. L. Shepherd
Walter Fields
Irene
Trenton
A F Hall Visits Red Wing Minnesota
A. F. Hall division freight and passenger agent of the Chicago Great Western Railroad Co. visited Red Wing with his wife and daughter Miss Lila spending the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Watson. Hall spoke of returning home and of Allen a Duncan township native who has found success in business. They left for their northern home Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Ball
Chicago Great Western Railroad Co
Red Wing
Minn
Lila
Hall
Allen
Duncan Township
Sticks
Duncan named vice president of J. Hughes & Co in Richmond
F R Duncan of Kansas City is chosen vice president at a handsome salary with Hughes interests in Richmond. The bank, one of the oldest in Richmond, has 100000 capital and deposits over 500000. Duncan, educated in the community, rose from schoolteacher to cashier at Browning Savings Bank and later joined a Kansas City bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Duncan
Kansas City
Hughes
Richmond
J. 8. Hughes & Co
Fred
Ater
Browning Savings Bank
Duncan
Joint Installation of M W A and Royal Neighbors
A joint installation of officers for the Modern Woodmen and the Royal Neighbors will be held at the I O O F hall this city Friday night January 13. All M W A and Royal Neighbors and families are urged to attend with well filled baskets. The M W A will furnish entertainment.
Street Letters From Washington Describe Wins and Winter Weather
Pullman Washington December 29 1927 Mr Joe Nickell editor Browning Leader Record Browning Missouri writes about subscription renewal and timely payments and recalls returning to Purdin and years in the northwest. He notes cold snaps and deep snow and reports new Washington Hotel opening at 165000 09 dollars and gym plans at Washington State College with hospital and greenhouse contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullman
Wash
Joe Nickell
Browning Leader-Record
Browning, Linn Co
Missouri
Nickell
Mr. Nickell
Purdin
Joseph A. Street
Midway
Washington
Washington State College
W.8. C. Cam
Public School Children Present Splendid Xmas Program
The grades delivered a fine Christmas program on Friday morning December 23. Each room showed careful training and representation while a large crowd of parents attended and praised the children's progress.
Mrs Dickinson Hosts Sunday School Class Fun Friday
Dee Dickinson entertained her Sunday school class of boys on Friday evening. The 23rd Mrs W H Dickinson hosted games and gifts. Each pupil received a box of chocolates and a handkerchief, and delicious refreshments were served by the teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee
W. H. Dickinson
Christmas Sewing Club Meeting Featured Gifts and Luncheon
On Wednesday December 21 Mrs James N Neet hosted the Sewing Club. A decoratively trimmed Christmas tree adorned the dining table and gifts were exchanged among attendees. Invited guests included Mrs J B Harvey and Mrs S C Lantz. The hostess served a two course Xmas luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James N. Neet
Sewing Club
J. B Harvey
S.C. Lantz
P. E. O. Christmas Meeting Highlights Gift Exchange
Entertained. Chapter V of P. E. O. met with Mrs. J. H. Calhoun on Wednesday December 28. The Christmas gathering featured a social hour and an Xmas tree with gifts for all. Guests included Ruth Lay from Stephens College, Orryl Adams from Missouri University, and solo performances by Virgil Hope and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Calhoun
Ruth Lay
Stephens College
Columbia
Orryl Adams
Missouri University
Virgil Hope
Jennie Dickinson
L. C. Lant
Request for Old Home Paper Subscription Extension
Letter from Mrs Geo H Hooker of Browning Missouri dated December 22 1927 asks the editor to renew the old home paper for another year with a one dollar and fifty cent check. She states they could not get along without it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lineville
Iowa
Joe Nickell
Browning
Missouri
Geo. H. Hooker
Wedding and Dinner Gatherings Across Chillicothe
Social news notes two Christmas week entertainments in Chillicothe. On Dec 27 Mr and Mrs A A Pipes hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Hubert Dean and families for a noon dinner. On Dec 26 Mr and Mrs J D Lay hosted a six o clock turkey dinner for fourteen with guests from Kansas City and Linneus.
True Blue Friend Winigan News Item
Enclosed check for 1.50 to settle subscription. letter signed J. H. Cable notes father’s account and confirms payment to Browning area and Friend Joe in Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winigan
Missouri
Joe Nickell
Browning
Joe
J. H. Cable
Also Mentioned on This Page
J.F. Trowbridge
N. Monroe Street
Dickinson
A. F. Hall
G.a.street
Purdin, Missouri
Pullman Merchant
Warren Dray
Carlile Bennett
Dick Strong
Neely
Ray Nickell
John Lee Smith
Luther Baker
Richard Bauer
Charles Lowe
F. Williams
Harvey Fielda Dickinson
Hubert Dean
Milo Brown
Phyllis Ann
Chillicothe
B. H. Peterson
Ray Duane
H. T. Moore
A. A. Pipes
Pipes
Miss Grace
J.D. Lay
Ruth
Agnes
K. M. Duncan
Beverly
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