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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1922
Page
4
A fragment notes the Brown ing Missouri post office being entered as second class mail matter on July 8 1897, indicating a historical classification action for the publication.
Warm weather continues urging rain for potatoes and meadows. J F Summerville and families visit J E Steen. Joe Creason and mother drop by. Earnest Pargo and kin spend Sunday at Browning with H C Person. Thelma and Marie Stanturf visit Pur din sister Mrs Pulliam. Fred Kennedy ships cattle to St Louis. Carl Monroe and Alta Bagley wed at Linneus on June 3. A G.
Mrs Carrie Dean and children visited Sunday with her father D W Jennings. D W Jennings is on the sick list. Most farmers in this vicinity are plowing corn. several residents visited Milan and Mt Zion church events. James Willis and Luther Brooks herding sheep this week. Mary Ruth Harris and daughter Mary Ruth went to Milan Saturday.
North East Linn area reports cool weather for the time of year. John Thudhum and wife with Mrs. Noah Head and children with Mrs. Dale Sill were guests of Mrs. Maggie Brewer Sunday. F. M. Cattey and wife and son Robert went to Brookfield Sunday evening. Perry Christian and family visited Ben Purdins. Several from the vicinity decorated graves at the McCollum cemetery Sunday evening.
L. F. Cordray and wife called on Charley Cordrays Sunday. Elwood Thudium and family with Mrs. Laura Thudium Obe Clapp and family and Earl Abbott with family were Sunday guests of I. J. McCollum. Perry McCollum and family visited at G. W. Abbotts. Miss Sarah Cattey stayed with her sister Mrs. Oral Carter near New Cambria the past week.
Street Commissioner R L Moore with Whit Russell George Robinson and Millard Hall completed raising and fixing the cement bridge at the Park. The repair allows three passageways from the east once the remaining cement bridge is ready. Weather delayed foundation work at the west pier.
Engineers M J Hanick and C P Owens of Macon visited yesterday en route to Unionville to await a road contract. They spoke with the Editor about road matters at the newspaper headquarters. Hanick may move to Jefferson City to head the district. Owens is new and regarded positively. Work on the road will start soon but has been delayed by wet weather.
The American Legion of Winigan has arranged a wrestling match between Bert Hall and Young Gillon for Saturday night June 10. All lovers of sport are cordially invited. Admission is one dollar, including war tax.
L. W. Almond of North Salem called on business Saturday and Leo Morris of Cora was in town for business yesterday.
A young inventor Tom Fisher pursues an ambitious life and meets Nancy Lane while chasing a bargain at Brown's. He courts her after a series of comic sock mix ups and mistaken prices, leading to marriage and success with his invention while the couple’s fortunes hinge on affordable hosiery.
In a Boys' Life account by Charles S. Smith the narrator watches a dramatic clash on a Bull River divide. A mountain goat defends itself as a large golden eagle dives, the goat slashing with its horns while the eagle glides away over a deep canyon.
Royal Neighbors of America meet on the nd and 4th Thursday nights. Mrs. Lou Carter serves as Oracle and Mrs. Gertrude Fields as Recording Secretary.
A story from the American Lumberman describes a Yankee method to use knot hole boards. A one inch thick board with a knot hole is centered on a half inch wooden base, glued, smoothed, and varnished to create a wooden novelty for holding paper clips pins and similar small items.
An elderly woman known for fretfulness proclaims she is the most even tempered in the world yet confesses anxiety and anger flare inside. Her niece expresses disbelief, highlighting the contrast between outward likability and inner turmoil.
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