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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1924
Page
5
Local society notes report numerous visits and errands across Milan Linneus Purdin Meadville and surrounding towns. Names include Elvis Martin Nelson Maxey J W Kenley Rastus Martin Dod Bagley and many more. Activities cover business trips visits family funerals illnesses and a revival meeting at the Baptist church.
Lou Pearler east of Cora traveled to Milan on Sunday. Several residents including Bert Steel Ross Burk and Ross Burk’s wife shipped hogs from Cora last week. Baby boy born to James Spencer and wife. Many locals visited relatives and attended gatherings around Cora with numerous trips to nearby towns including St Louis and White Oak.
The week features lingering winter weather and multiple local social visits. John Milhoan and family visited John Hoselton. Elvis Martin shipped two cars of cattle to Chicago. Wm. Turner family called at Mrs. Fannie Coram. Orange Westfall's children gathered to chop wood with Dave Coram storing it. Curt Crist lost a calf. Trusten McArtor is sick. Herchel Turner visited relatives Friday to Monday. neighbors helped Mrs. Fannie Coram with wood.
C C Linhart of route 3 called at the office Monday afternoon. Raymond Harris operates Long and Short Hauls. Mr and Mrs C B Fleming of Purdin and Mr and Mrs J B Fleming of Linneus attended the funeral of Mrs J T Fleming. W A Heaton and John Arnold of North Salem made business calls, with Heaton joining new readers. Mrs George Jerome and sister Mrs C C Libbett of Loveland Colo guests of Miss F E Gorman of Winigan left for western homes. Miss Mary Keithley went to Brookfield and then Kansas City to buy ladies millinery for display at the G T Woodward home east of the railroad on Main. Mr and Mrs J H Robertson and son Fred and daughter Gertie of Kirksville were guests of Mr and Mrs Clarence Robertson near the city and returned home Saturday. C E Steele of route 3 was a business caller Friday, noting rough roads and cold weather on the long trip home. Mr and Mrs J E Myers moved to a new home east of Laclede after purchasing a farm. Theodore Sharp of near Laclede and family welcomed a daughter born January 14 weighing eight and a half pounds named Doris Roslyn. mother and baby reported fine.
CAREFUL LETTERING is a specialty of ours. We take pains to see that every word is clear and distinct. Years hence the inscription on monuments we erect will still be easily readable. The best marble and granite are employed and artistic designs used. MILAN GRANITE WORKS.
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