Weather, quilting, and community notes from Shelby
Shelby items describe light snow but good roads, visits by Mrs. Leon Gooch and Mrs. Jaanita Fuller, quilting at Mrs. Welch’s home, and multiple social calls. A new merchant Carl Head arrives on the north side, a birth of a baby to Ray Rauer, and local gatherings include a play by the Shelby Juniors and a candy party at Chas. Steele’s for Hester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Gooch
Jaanita Fuller
Reta Doris
Frank Bauer
Tracie Christian
Welch
Mamie Buswell
Shelby
J. M. Logan
Paul Smith
Nile Raver
Ben McGhee
Mildred Gooch
Pleasant Grove Items Show Busy Social Weekend
Uncle Jim Franklin visits Russell Franklin home. Neve Pilcher and McKinney family host at one gathering. Dan Foster Ray Lawrence help Tom Foster butcher Tuesday. Whitaker and Allen Lawrence visit Clarence Head. Leo and Otis Lawrence families at Lew Lawrence’s. Ethel Harris visits Artis Franklin family. Ray Lawrence dinner at Henry Lawrence’s. W. P. F. C. meeting with Mrs. Couch. Ruth Lawrence James Jones visit Foster sisters. Students host teacher Esta Foster Thursday night. Cora area parties note fine weather. officials attend Jefferson City inauguration. Threshing and farm visits noted around Milan and Cor a. Infant ill but improving. Rev Bell preaches at White Oak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Franklin
Russell Franklin
Neve Pilcher
McKinney
Dan Foster
Ray Lawrence
Tom Foster Butcher
Curt Whitaker
Allen Lawrence
Clarence Head's
Leo Whitaker
Otis Lawrence
Lew Lawrence
Ethel Harris
Clarence Gramling
Edward Jones
Frank McDonald
Esta Foster
W. S. Langdon
Clark
Lot
Herbert Robinson
Cecil Dodson
Cora
G. N. Sayre
Milan
H. A. Talbert
Chas
Clarence Kibble
Rev. Bell of
White Oak
Darr Miss Lilah Steele Returns From Operation at GrimSmith
Lilah Steele came home from GrimSmith hospital Saturday and is recovering well. Her pupils at Enterprise school await her return while sister Mrs. Aerbert Buswell covers classes in the interim. John Owens visited J P Nickell and Irvin Smith and wife on Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darr
Lilah Steele
GrimSmith Hospital
Enterprise Pot
Aerbert. Buswell
John Owens
J. P. Nickell
Irvin Smith
Sudden death shocks Gora and White Oak community
The Bonnet girl near Milan died after a Sunday afternoon car accident at about 5 o'clock. Nearby, Roy and Willie Smith family members received care as Mr. and Mrs. Taylor attended to ill children. Others visited relatives and patients, including Belva Hollow with kin near Browns, Mason Dell’s hospital stay in Kirksville, and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Freeland with sons at the Alspach home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnet
Milan
Roy Taylor
Willie Smith
Belva Hollow
Browning
Mason Dell
Grim-Smith
Kirks-ville
Glenn Freeland and Sons
Fred Alspach
Vernon Stephenson
Louis Stephen
Roger
Leon Nickell
Marvin Stephenson
Johnie Stephen
Dell Howard
John Thompson
Claude Kenley
Guy| Brookshier
Yim Pratt
Sylvia
Nellie
Lorene Stephenson
Duff Jennings
Lige Fisher
Dark Brookshier
Floy Cox
Sunday Visitors Spread Across Clarence Head Family
A sequence of visits unfolds in Milan and surrounding areas with family members and neighbors stopping by the Clarence Head home, including Clark, Curt Whitaker and family, Lora Fields, Nellie and Sylvia Stephenson, and more. Other households hosting and socializing include James Nickels, Dan and Fritz Brinkley, and the Stephenson, Jennings, and Brooksher families. Community church gathering notes urge a larger turnout next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Head
Clark
Curt Whitaker
Ren
Lora Fields
Purin Items From Browning and Linneus District
Local items note D L Cady transacting business in Browning on Monday and a string of visits. Mr and Mrs Wm Pulliam aided J C Pulliam of Linneus with butchering Tuesday. L G Hamner hosted at Dr Rittenhouse’s Sunday and Linneus on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Cotter
L. M. McNally
Jangtt Schrock
Linnsenk
Ellen Miller
Jane Olson
D. L. Cady
Ada
Wm. Pulliam
Raymond Bagley
Nellie
Chester Bagley
Browning
C.S. Bagley
Purdin
J. C. Pulliam
Linneus
L. G. Hamner
C. A. Schrock
Linnues
R.D. Monroe
William Penhale
William Penhale. ‘Mr. and Mrs. Chas, McNally
Dr. Rittenhouse
Ed Pulliam
Meadville
Pulliam
Ada Cady
Nellie Kroger
Local Notices And Movements At Linneus Area
Guy L. Peters attends circuit court in Linneus Tuesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Maggart plan to move to the L. C. Tomlin farm. Mrs. Russell Martin moves to her new farm purchased from Kenneth Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Martin will move to Mrs. Jennie Slater's farm. Jr. and Mrs. J. W. Clark and daughter Susie of Brookfield visit the Biswell home Sunday. Baptist Choir to sing two numbers Sunday January 22 at morning and evening services. Lead hymn at morning I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes. Evening selection There Were Ninety and Nine by Wilson. Walter P. Ewart of Detroit reports stolen candy from his car was wood and used for display. El Paso customs seize alfalfa stacking in shift from bootlegging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy L. Peters
Linneus
F. L. Maggartill
L. C
Baptist Church
Adams
Wilson
Oddities and mischief across the nation
A parade of curious incidents crosses the country from California to Florida. A four year old Buddy Hardin ate a Red Cross badge during a roll call event but suffered no ill effects. A 150 year rolling pin remains in use in Olathe. A self-styled Don Juan, possibly J S Franklin, hid seven hundred pairs of women's garters in luggage. A Bryan Memorial church in Haines City uses rocking chairs for services. Mrs. Mary A Allen, marking her eightieth birthday, climbed Stone Mountain. In Miami, Cleve Pinkey pays a 25 cent fine for whiskey possession. Herman Bagley serves an hour in jail. Burglars raid Howard Lawson’s Atlanta home, disrupting a police officer’s duties. Judge Harris dismisses a divorce for Henry Florey over wife infidelity. Rose Smathe and Sarah Bradford arrested for stealing love letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy Hardin
Hollister
Calif
Red Cross
Also Mentioned on This Page
Missou
Joe Nickell
Bear Branch
Bobby Burkholder
Browning High
Cecil Morris
Donald Lee
Orville Ogle
Elmer Kitney
Keytesville
Lon Ogle
Miller
Howard Payne
Lee Wilson
John Burkholder
Owens
Walter Patterson
Fami Elpha Cokerham
Lavern Jennings
Ed Ogle
Will Hargadine
Brookfield
Edgar Crist
Linn Harper
Alda McCollum
Harold Wilson
Jack Finney
Chas, Steele
David Ogle
Louise Keithley
B. F
Pleasant Grove
Cross Roads
G. M. Spencer
Gov. Park
Jefferson City
J. H. Tharp
Cleve Jennings
E. C. Polling
Quincy
Gora
Mrs. Clark
Marcellne
Allie Stephenson
Laughters
James Nickels
Bernie Pipes
Curt
Alf Pipes
Fritz Brinkley
Dan Brinkley
Harold
Geraldine Shepherd
Daniel Jerome
Belva Jerome
L. A. Warren
John R. Stephenson
Green Castle
Walter P. Ewart
Detroit
el Paso
Tex
A. W. Beveridge
Olathe, Solo
Don Juan
J. S. Franklin
Oklahoma
Bryan Memorial Church
Haines City, Fla
Mary A. Allen
Atlanta, Ga
Stone Mountain
Cleve Pinkey
Herman Bagley
Miami
Fla
Howard Lawson
Atlanta
Harris
Chicago
Henry Florey
Rose Smathe
St. Louis
Sarah Bradford
Electric Theatre
Browning, Missouri
Peterson
Jack Smith
Turnipville
Floy Kenley
Arthur Rinehart
CY and
Leslie Bagley and
Noel Myers
Tage
Rota Peters
Mabel Harve
the Judge
A.C. A
Wieners
Jfarmers
van Camp
Stanley
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