Social Events Brighten Browning With July Celebrations
Miss Frances Fields hosted about forty guests at a July 3 garden party honoring Miss Birdie Robins of Meadville. Contests on the red white and blue lawn drew smiles before fireworks lit the veranda. Out of town guests included Miss Robins and others from Linneus Chillicothe Hannibal. Mrs Hermia Adams later hosted fifty friends for progressive games and vocal selections with refreshments. A embroidery club gathering hosted by Mrs Bessie Fleming featured Misses Symons Robbins Byrd and Miss Laura Byrd from Chillicothe. Sunday visit to G A Brantner's home drew relatives and friends for ice cream and cake and a Ford ride before departures.
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Browning
Frances Fields
Birdie Robins
Meadville
Hilda Jesus
Bernice Bolling
Kenneth Duncan
Birdiebbins
aBelle Symons
Linneus
Laura Byrd
Chilliothe
Thelma Oore
Hannibal
Frances
Hermia F. Adams
Mattie Dun
Maude Fields
Clair Calhoun
Jo Hunter
Lorene Mean
Cora Chastain
Norman
Okla
Mraille Burton
Kellogg
Iowa
Lola Williams
Grand Ridge
Ill
Ethel Rae
Muskogee
Birdie Bess Robbins
Chillicothe
Adams
Bessie Fleming
Embroidery Club
MaBelle Symons
Birdie Robbins
Mesdames
Lola Jones-Williams
Ethel Jones-Rae
Oklo
Lou Ella Carter
Laura Jessee
Fleming
G. A. Brantner
Rev. Coram
Delpha
Winigan
John Coram
Charley Britton
F. M. Wheatcraft
J. C
Juna
Christina Minor
Scott Wheatcraft
R. J. Brantner
Howard Payne
Sam Dunla
M E C S Quarterly Meeting Notices
The next quarterly meeting of the M E C S will be held Saturday and Sunday in this city. The business meeting starts at 1 p m Saturday afternoon. Rev Boon presiding elder will preach at Kaifong Grove Saturday night Sunday morning and night.
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M. E.C.S
Boon
Kaifong Grove
Fields and Duncan Refine Men Like ThoroughBred Hats
Advert says Fields and Duncan markets refined hats akin to thoroughbred style. This brief mentions designer fit and high quality branding.
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Fields & Duncan
Uncle Reuben's Letter on Lobbyists and Senators in Washington
Reuben Hardscrabble recounts early 20th century Washington lobbying ties involving Jim Watson Uncle Cannon and Hemmenway. He notes Mullhall Col Colonel confessions about the National Manufacture Association and names officials like J McMichael and E Hazel McMichael as lobby instruments. The piece reflects on paid agents, salaries, and the influence of interest groups in policy.
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Jim Wateson
Jie Cannon
Jim Hemmenway
Ov Mullhall
Jim Watson
Chas. Littlefield
National Manufacture Association
Joe
Hemmenway
Watson
Indiana
Boonville
Ind
Senate
Agin
Congress
Wuz
Washington
Mullhall
Page
J. McMichael
Placin
Ana McMichael
Evergy
Ham
Uv Congress
House of Representatives
Hazel McMichael
House
Capitol
Reub
Great Business Association
Prohibition Party
The
Anti-Saloon League
Reuben
Gable Marries Morelock At Parsonage
Earl Gable and Miss Claudie Morelock wed at the parsonage with Rev. W O G Potter officiating on Thursday evening. Earl is the son of John Gable tied to the family auto business. Claudie is the daughter of George Morelock. They plan to live with friends while starting their life together.
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W. O. G. Potter
Earl Gable
Claudie Morelock
Earl
John Gable
Claudie
George Morelock
Hay tools and rakes offered by J W Jones
J W Jones advertises a full line of hay tools including Dain mowers and rakes Superior mowers and rakes and John sulky rakes. Visit before you buy for best selection.
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John
J. W. Jones
Land Buyer Seeks City Property via Collector’s Sale
William Harvey advertises as a land buyer and collector, offering to locate buyers for land and city property and to arrange collections. The notice promotes fast deals and mentions a new contact location in Sikthhades bank balting ersuildin.
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Sikthhades
Balting Ersuildin
Harvey
Quiet Fourth of July Observed in Browning Region
The Fourth of July passed quietly with many residents spending time at nearby towns or at home. Families gathered for picnics and recreation while some traveled to creeks for fishing and swimming. A future chautauqua street fair and new roads are planned to boost Browning's attention.
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North Salem
Galt
Brookfield
Browning
Master Seeks Trade for Desirable San Jos Valley Land
An advertisement from J. D. Burwell of Browning seeks a trade offer for a productive three hundred plus day sunshine land parcel in the San Jos Valley New Mexico. The owner notes proximity to a town on the Rock Island railroad, near a school and church, with good roads and favorable climate. He mentions the master longs for Old Missouri and would trade for a small farm restaurant or town property in Missouri.
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San Jos Valley
New Mexico
Rock Island R. R
Missouri
J. D. Burwell
Browning
When Your Daughter Weds
The Home Circle discusses June brides and a mother’s mixed feelings as daughters marry. It urges mothers to prepare daughters to face life honestly, noting many avoid misfortune by facing reality with courage.
Lessons on Home Life From Canaries and Mothers
A column urges daughters to be capable homemakers and wise with marriage. It stresses practical skills, self reliance, and accepting couples’ own household laws. The piece uses birds as a metaphor for cheerfulness in any home, large or small.
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