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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1936
Page
4
The Stitch and Chatter Club held its January 2 1936 gathering at Florence Elliott’s home. Twenty one members and nineteen visitors attended despite snowy roads. Members shared crafts, a hearty dinner, and lively contests while noting new officers and members.
Notice is given to all creditors and interested parties that I. R. C. Mullins, executor, will make final settlement of the Sarah A. Mairs estate at the Linn County Probate Court in Linneus Missouri on February 10 1936.
Nine members and one visitor gathered last Thursday at Mrs. Pearl Mundell’s house for an all day meeting. Mrs. Chas. Tate acted as chairman in the absence of president and vice-president. They held roll call, practiced cold packing, sang religious songs, and planned to meet again with Mrs. Marvin Murrell on January 9.
The August items describe the Willing Workers Club meetings on January 1st and 2nd with Mrs. Gladys McCollum replaced by Mrs. Minnie Riedl and Mrs. Lena Campbell leading New Year activities, rug work, quilting, and a planned entertainers night plus a poultry tips letter urging capon production and noting price trends for eggs and sauerkraut.
The club considered Lizzie Nester for an honorary member and received a New Year offering of twenty five cents. The meeting closed with the Loras Prayer. Attendees included Mabel Maxwell Alberta Campbell Fay Bailey Connie Ray Pearcy Cordray Cora Peavler Helen Cassity Bernice Coram Jinnie Ried Dorothy Riedl visitors Elma Abbott Ora Corray Tilda Cordray Bernice Peavler Lola Bailey. men present Herbert Coram Lawrence Riedl. The contest mentions yellows ahead of whites by thirteen points. Next meeting set with Mrs Jadys McCollum on January 15.
A farmer writes that sauerkraut sells for less if the raiser is concerned and the market balances itself. He notes eggs may fetch less due to high pork prices, yet meat’s expense drives more people to eat poultry this fall. Signed Frank Priebe.
A 1936 New Year snow storm is noted as Garner reports real winter conditions. The piece lists local visits and social happenings including W J Burkholder and family guests, Wayne Rulon in town, Roy Maxwell with Earl Campbell, and others. It also mentions Orville Mott returning from Salisbury, Janie Engalls improving, and Minnie Riedle hosting Sunshine Workers with embroidery and rag work.
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