C Franklin Rest In Peace In Sullivan County Kentucky
The story recalls C Franklin who died after a life of travel and hardship. Born in Kentucky on September 21 1846 he moved with his parents to Sullivan County and grew up there. He married Liz Jame Shaw in August 1871 and had five children including John Wilg. Survived by numerous relatives and many friends, funeral services were held at his daughter's home and at Deepgs cemetery. The obituary notes his Christian faith and long life of travel and endurance.
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Kentucky
Sullivan
Lize Jame Shaw
John Wilg
Elmira
Nancy Daniels
James
George Daniel
Jacob Ber
Pd Clank Franklin
James K
Mi- Mo
Robert P
South Dala
M. Fletcher
South Dako
Alexander H
Kansas City
Iles M
Lincoln
Neb
Sar. Blackman
Milan
Humphreys
Ezra Stringer
Hood
King
In County
Sullivan Ee
John
Sam
Anand
Phreys College
G.A. Smith
John Ginney
Ant Emmy
Yang
Blistereses
Alaska
Sevral Tranes
Had Finger Badly Injured In Saturday Accident
J. E. Shepherd suffered a severe finger injury while handling a lame steer on Mrs. Clark’s farm west of town. He reached to block the gate as the animal rushed, nearly tearing the finger from the first joint. Dr. Ingram treated the wound and reported the patient progressing with pain but improving.
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J. E. Shepherd
Mrs
Sample Case Inquiry Charged in Cemetery Letter
A letter from a cemetery sexton in a nearby county seat town discusses selling a “sample case” and undercuts local rivals. S. W. Summers replies that he will not pay commission, citing eight years of policy against agents, and maintains no discounts or price matching. The correspondence, claimed bonafide, is on file at Summers’ business.
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Summers
Birthday party honors Master Walters ninth birthday
The Progressive Club gathered at H A Watson to celebrate Master Walter’s ninth birthday with ice cream and home grown strawberries. Attendees included O E Milhoan and wife Barbara McCollum of Kansas, the Jones, McCollum, Cattey, Wallace, and Crist families, and Mr Watson’s relatives.
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Progressive Club
H.A. Watson
North
Salem
Walter
H.A
Okey
Ben
Mr. Watson
O.E. Milhoan
Barbara McCollum
Kansas
Fern
Mildred
Geraldine Jones
Herbert
Walter McCollum
Ben Cattey
Arthur Cattey
Perry McCollum
Pauline Wallace
Russel Crist
Purdin Beats Linneus In Hot Sunday Baseball Clash
Sunday at Purdin the baseball team defeated Linneus 5 to 0 after a first inning drive produced four runs. Linneus managed one more score later, then both teams played tight defense in the extreme heat. Umpires Harry Kelley and C. B. Fleming praised the effort as Purdin fans hailed a standout performance by Cook and Harden in the battery.
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Linneus
Purdin
Harry Kelley
C. B. Fleming
St Pauls Cathedral Stone to Honor Missouri Journalism School
A stone from St Pauls Cathedral London will be placed at the University of Missouri School of Journalism. The unveiling will feature Sir Esmer Howard the British ambassador and a meridian plate gifted by the 1925 journalism class. The stone dates to 1724 and was carved by Francis Bird.
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St. Paul's Cathedral
Mr. Watson
Nelson
Wellington
Joshua Reynolds
J. W. M. Turner
Lord Leighton
Christopher Wren
Melton Prior
Westminister Abbey
Caxton
St. Paul's
St. Paul's Churchyard
Erea
St. Paul’s Cathedral
London
School of Journalism
University of Missouri
Lord Burnham
London Daily Telegraph
British Empire Press Union
William Inge
United States
Esmer Howard
Washington
Columbia
Jay H. Neff Hall
Journalism
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Missouri
Vale of Portland
Francis Bird
Lonston
Walter G. Bell
Dean Walker Williams
Aaron Watson
Shaw the Jeweler Repair Mail Service
Local Milan Missouri shop Shaw the Jeweler invites customers to mail repair work and promises prompt service and customer satisfaction.
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Shaw
Miland Missouri Herd Sale Of Jersey And Guernsey Cows
Forty head of Jersey and Guernsey milk cows and heifers will be sold at public auction in Milan Missouri on Saturday July 18 1925 beginning at 1 30 p m. Cattle aged two to seven years with ten fresh cows and wave calves by side and the rest heavy springers. Cattle tuberculin tested. Auctioneer Nugh Baldridge.
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Jersey
Milan
Y and
Guernsey
Baldridge
Nugh Baldridge
Peter Pan at Convention Hall Enjoys Large Turnout
The Kansas City Star previewed Peter Pan to about 40 000 attendees at Convention Hall last Xmas. J M Barrie crafts a tale where boys meet fairies Indians and pirates with Captain Hook leading a climactic battle aboard a pirate ship.
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Peter Pan
Peter
Kansas City
James Hook
Electrical Storms and Lightning Rod Protection
Electrical storms peak spring through fall and can cause loss before owners seek protection. Most properties remain unprotected until after damage occurs. Contact L. O. Carpenter at phone 164 for lightning rod sales and installation.
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L. O. Carpenter
Dogs Kill Fifty Sheep Near Claud Kenley
Last Friday around 4 AM Claude Kenley two miles south of Cora woke to barking. He drove off the dogs and found many sheep dead or badly bitten. reliable reports say about fifty died or were dying, with more injuries likely. The dogs reportedly belong to Kenley and a neighbor, and some may face retaliation.
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Claude’ Kenley
Cora
Kenley
Browning
Stockholder Meeting Notice for Citizens State Bank Browning Mo
The first annual stockholders meeting of Citizens State Bank Browning Missouri will be held at the bank on Friday July 31 1925 at 9 00 a m for at least three hours to elect seven directors for the ensuing year and transact other business. Joe Nickell President Attest J Frank Dearing Cashier
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Citizens State Bank
Browning
Joe Nickell
J. Frank Dearing
Milk Cow Sale At Milan Mo Attracts Sullivan Dairymen
Milk cow sale in Milan Missouri draws Sullivan county dairymen who will have the opportunity to buy forty head of fine Guernsey and Jersey milk cows on Saturday.
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Milan
Sullivan County
Guernsey
Jersey
Sheep For Sale Near Browning by LeO Smith
One mile west of Browning a sale offers 120 ewes all ages with black faced sheep. Prices are 12.50 dollars each for the 30 yearlings and older. Contact Leo Smith for details.
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Browning
Leo Smith
Columbian Salesman Seeks Orders in Missouri Counties
E F Peterson, a Columbian salesman based in Browning Missouri, covers Linn County and the southern half of Sullivan County plus Green City and Green Castle. He visits daily and offers powders tonics oils and insecticides including Stock Powders Dip Hog Oilers Louse Oil and Poultry Tonic. Phone 60 to place orders before his next visit.
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Linn County
Sullivan County
Green City
Green Castle
E. F. Peterson
Browning
Nevins Drug Store Reopens In Browning Missouri
After returning from Florida the owners announce the Nevins Drug Store has been purchased and overhauled in Browning Missouri. They plan to offer a full line of up-to-date drugs and new merchandise while inviting the public to visit. They thank patrons for past support and seek continued patronage with emphasis on value and service.
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Florida
Missouri
Browning
Nevins
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C. Franklin
Deep Springs
Grice Barber
Royal Cleaners
Brookfield
Duncan Co
S. W. Summers
England
Claud Kenley
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