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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1917
Page
1
A call to nurture the home through kind words and shared duties. Mothers and fathers are urged to build confidence with sons, maintain affectionate letters, and share domestic tasks to keep homes peaceful and uplifting for children and spouses.
Sunday morning a special train departed for Chicago with stock. Farmers from Galt Milan Cora and this city shipped cattle hogs and eight cattle loads plus hogs. The group will run another special if ten loads are guaranteed. This marks the second such shipment this year, earning about $24,000.
A July 8 family reunion and picnic brought Lambert families and friends to the Stinson farm grove in Pleasant Hill township. Honoring Mrs. Scott Christy of Scott City Kansas and Mrs. Esther Kelley of Ohio, sisters of A E Lambert. About one hundred attended and shared a noon dinner.
Zella Pearl Cable daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cable of Winigan born December 7 1908 died July 12 1917 aged 8 years 7 months and 5 days after a short illness described as a strain too great. She was an ideal girl loved by all who knew her.
A regular participant in Sun day and day schools, she leaves her father, mother, one brother and many friends. Funeral services were held in a Baptist church with a large crowd, and she was laid to rest in Price Cemetery awaiting the Master’s call. A precious one has gone. A voice we loved is still. A place is vacant in our home. W. W. Clay.
Sherman Pipes won the belt after a car crash at the J P Pipes corner. He tried to avoid two speeding drivers at about 40 mph, rammed his car into a bank, and the vehicle rolled over slightly. Pipes was frightened but unhurt. the speeding drivers fled.
Saturday afternoon while parents were away, Loris Maggart nine and Sheldon Maggart seven drowned at a pond near their home south of Green City in five feet of water. A six year old sister witnessed one boy attempt a rescue. Nephews of J. D. Burwell. Funeral at Ivy Hill church with burial in Hawkeye cemetery. Community offers sympathy to the family.
A July wedding at the Gable residence in West Browning united Miss Naomi Gooch and Mr. Cuban K Walters of Perris California. Rev. Clay performed the ring ceremony as the house blossomed with ferns and willows in a floral setting.
The ceremony featured music by Grieg and Lohengrin pieces performed by Mrs. Floyd Reyner and Miss Christine Gable. The bride wore cream net and turquoise satin with a bouquet of pink and white blooms. Dr. D. B. Hunter presented the ring during the cake ceremony. the couple will reside in Perris, California after September.
The list shows names with assigned numbers for registrants in South Sullivan led by H. L. Adams and many others from Adams to Thompson. Entries include numerous Brookshire Brantner Dillinger Morris Lawrence Shipley Havens Neff Quigley Rottman Seaman Stark Thomson and 1400s range. The roster documents extensive local registrations with sequential numbering.
A general meeting is called for Thursday July 19 at 3 PM at Hummel's Furniture Store to organize Red Cross work as an auxiliary under the Brookfield Chapter. All ladies and gentlemen interested are urged to attend.
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