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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1917
Page
4
Sunday visits fill community activity as D. V. Mardis and family travel to Castle and other neighbors gather at homes including Walter Jennings, R. J. Brantner, and C. W. Bailey. A new baby arrives for Roy Wheatcraft. Harvest planning urges inventory of machinery with K. M. Duncan offering John Deere and International lines and pricing.
Local personals report Mr and Mrs C W Northcott and son B F of Summer visiting the Atkins family. Rev W C Rice to preach at M E C South with war sermon at 11 am and 8 pm. Mrs Etta Thompson and Leota of Rolla Okla return home after visiting relatives. Adrian upgrades home paper subscription. C I Grice of Purden pays a year in advance. Mrs Harry Western and son visit Cotter family. Emma Peters and Elene return from Unionville. Chas E McGhee offers reward for missing steer. Bart Christy buys materials for a barn. A F Hall and daughter Lila of St Joe plan to move to a farm near town. Grand River rises about a foot higher than three years ago. For sale: medicine business for Raleigh remedies in east Sullivan county with equipment. F S Cowgill and D H Cowgill of Green City Mo.
Market data shows cattle prices steady to 10 lower with top 13.35 for steers. hogs 10 to 25 lower top 15.65. sheep and lambs up 25 cents. Regional notes include grass cattle from Oklahoma, quarantine-fed steers from Texas, pacific coast steers 11.85, and western pulps at 13.35. J A Rickhart, Market Cor.
New Boston Missouri June 5 1917 Jos Nickell Browning Missouri encloses a one dollar check for renewal to the Leaper Record which the writer says was neglected by Mrs Abigail Wallace
Advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a 35 year old reliable remedy. It claims blood action cleanses mucous surfaces and removes toxins, promising quick health improvement and urging readers to start now. Free testimonials offered and Toledo firm F. J. Cheney & Co. listed.
Noel Cleeton son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Cleeton of Winigan near Beaut was born October 8 1902 and died June 10 1917 after an appendicitis operation. He suffered greatly and his funeral drew a large crowd at the Baptist church with burial at Owasco cemetery. He leaves parents three brothers and three sisters. W W C
The obituary notes John Page Vincill born September 27 1839 in Russell County Virginia later moved to Missouri about 59 years ago. He married twice Eliza Eden then Maggie Walters, with several children named and most dying shortly after him. He died at age 77 years 9 months 16 days and left a poignant testimony of faith in Jesus Christ prior to death.
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