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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1926
Page
4
In Garner and Vicinity several farm tasks and visits are listed. Individuals such as Leonard Ried, Mrs Laura Thudium, Jeff Nester, and Lawrence Richard are mentioned with activities including butchering, hauling corn, shopping, visiting relatives, and transporting hogs. A note reports recent sickness in the area.
Cora Steds and Lyle Britico wife of east of Browning open Sunday at the W M Spencer home. Mrs E Hagan is on the sick list this week. Mr Erma Glidewell of Milan visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Haskell Hollon are proud parents of a baby boy born last Wednesday. Mrs Hollon in Grim Smith hospital in Kirksville. Hildred and Clifford Spencer of law visited home folks in Cora. George Dodson of near this city and Herbert Dodson of Oklahoma spent Friday evening in Browning. Bundridge went to Brookfield early this week. Gird Turner and Hassell Hollton attended the show at Browning Friday night. Mrs Play Long went to Brown ing Monday shopping. Mr and Mrs J W Jennings of Milan and Frank Jennings of Chillicothe and Julian Jennings of Cora were guests of Mr and Mrs W T Jennings. Miss Vesta Dodson went last week to visit relatives. Jake Norman went Thursday to visit Flake Hollon and family in Moberly.
The North Salem News notes many local events. Mr and Mrs Billy Franklin welcomed a baby girl born Sunday. Several residents moved or visited kin, including John Baker to Brookfield and D. V. Mardish visiting New Boston. Funeral for C W Bailey held at the M E Church with Rev. W W Clay officiating.
In East Linn the community reports improvement overall but notes many people have been dragged into hardship. Harvey McCollum’s daughter Nola is seriously ill with pneumonia demanding care and concern from neighbors.
Pearl V. Gable is named administratrix of the Linn County Missouri estate of Benjamin F. Peters. The Probate Court granted letters on the Sunday of January 1928. Creditors must file claims within six months for allowance or be barred, and within one year to avoid forever barring. Arthur L. Pratt, Judge of Probate seals the notice.
Notice is hereby given to all creditors and others interested in the estate of Martha E. Long deceased that I Etta Bailey Administratrix of said estate intends to make final settlement at the next term of the Probate Court of Linn county Missouri to be held at Linneus on the 8th day of February 1926. Perry McCollum wife and son Floyd visited Sunday with Mrs Laura Thudium. Roy Hart and wife spent Sunday with Otho Almonds. M Cattey and wife visited their son Ben Cattey and family Sunday. Roscoe Hart spent Sunday evening with Herman Head. Mrs Maggie Brewer spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ham Yount. J L Sweatt and wife spent Saturday night and Sunday with Noah Head and wife at North Salem. Arthur B Cattey has been delivering corn to G Millioan the past week. Charley Cordray Jr has moved to Winsart where he bought the hotel. Carla McCollum and Estel Head who are going to school at Winigan spent the week end at home.
Local notes report visits among residents including Mrs. Cassity returning from Brookfield, Amos Cotter and wife visiting Frank Cassity, and H C Taylor visiting Ray Pulliam. Families mention pneumonia recovery, others traveling to Brookfield and cold weather. A Browning, Illinois reader sends a paper subscription change to Richmond, UL RF D, asking continued delivery.
The message expresses gratitude and asks to pass regards to the recipient's family. Signed respectfully by Mrs Ira H Stewart, it reflects a courteous closing from a personal correspondence.
The article notes well attended services at a local church with a large audience, a pastor’s morning sermon titled A Christian's Delight in the Lord, an evening message on Habits, and a strong vocal program led by Mrs. Mattie Duncan. It urges residents to support their home churches, praising city ministers and local talent. It also includes a long obituary and community notices about Gladis Woodworth Carrico, born 1898, who died January 9 at Cushing hospital, leaving husband Julius Carrico, two young sons, and several relatives.
Acknowledge delay and share correspondence with a cemetery sexton about a sample case and price policy. Also note bonafide letters on file, and promote a Copper Clad range and folding bed for sale. Special notice praises Bras Brow ang and Chester Brow ang for a Shorthorn cattle sale on Wednesday January 27, with details on their registered stock and timing.
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