June Wedding Unites Miss Cotter and Mr Eggert
Miss Hermia Quay Cotter daughter of Mr and Mrs D D Cotter married Mr Ralph Eggert of Kirksville Mo in a porch ceremony at the Cotter home. Rev S A Wanless officiated and attendants included Ruth Crookshanks and a small bridal party. Afterward a four se breakfast was served and the couple left for Chicago. The bride a Kirksville Normal School alum and teacher and the groom known for sterling qualities were praised by friends and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermia Quay Cotter
D. D. Cotter
Ralph Eggart
Kirksville
Ruth Crookshanks
Jane Crookshanks
Tex Western
Goldie Eggert
Alma Cotter
Cecil ,Probst
Artie Calhoun
Guy Adams
Clair Calhoun
Cotter
Tor
Jeter
U. Hose Es Lela
Lucile Tylor
Fred Cotter
Cecil .Probst
Sue Betson
Cecil McAlister
Linneus
Joe. Crookshanks
Ruth
Jane
le- Ja
Lucile Taylor
Etta Tucker
Local couple married in Milan after surprise ceremony
Harry Harmor and Miss Edna Kenley of this city eloped Saturday to Milan where they obtained a marriage license and were wed by Reverend Foutch of the M E Church in a simple, heartfelt ceremony. The bride is the daughter of L M Kenley of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Harmor
Edna Kenley
Milan
Reverend Foutch
LM. Kenley
Bride Given To Mr Harmon In Brookfield Area
The groom, son of Mr and Mrs A E Harmon of near Brookfield, is employed at Thompson garage and well regarded in the community. The Leader-Record joins friends in wishing the couple happiness and prosperity as they begin their home together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Harmon
Brookfield
Thompson
Leader-Record
Brookfield Bride Weds Browning Doctor in June Nuptials
Dr Ephonso S Linhart of Browning and Miss Verna A Cutler of Brookfield united in marriage at the Cutler home with Rev W C Attwood officiating. The couple, from notable families, were joined after a years long friendship and will reside with Dr Linhart’s Evansville practice partner brother C C Linhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Browning
Ephonso S. Linhart
Verna A. Cutler
L. C. Cutler
W. C. Attwood
Quiet Brookfield Wedding for Davis and Purdin
A quiet wedding united Earl N. Davis and Miss Hallie Zerita Purdin at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. E L. Robison officiating. Davis is a Brown Shoe Company assistant inspector and the bride, daughter of A L Purdin, worked in millinery at Calhoun Halliburton. they reside 593 South Monroe. The Brookfield couple are well regarded and wished happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl N. Davis
Hallie Zerita Purdin
L. B. Marquess
Monroe Street
Calhoun-Halliburton Dry Goods
Davis
South Monroe
Brookfield
Local Music Agent R W Bir to Visit Browning
R W Bir of Linneus will be in Browning at regular intervals. Mr Blair is well recommended after three years with J W Jenkins Sons Music Co. Please leave orders with Mrs W H Dickinson of Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.W. Bir
Linneus
Browning
Blair
J. W. Jenkins’ Sons Music Co
W. H. Dickinson
Expert Workman at Capital Trail Garage
Joe Grofils of Kansas City with years of experience offers repair work at Capital Trail Garage. A trial will convince you that his honest service and guaranteed results are worth trying for your car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital Trail
Joe Grofils
Kansas City
James Parkey Declares Candidacy For Sullivan County Treasurer
James Parkey Sr of Polk township announces his bid for Sullivan County treasurer. A lifelong Sullivan county resident and Republican, Parkey has served as Polk township trustee and active party worker. He campaigned as a loyal supporter, repeatedly winning Polk precincts, and seeks Republican primary support in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Parkey
Sullivan County
Jamies Parkey
Polk Township
Parkey
Missouri
Polk
Crains Drug Store Offers Sanitary Fountain and Ice Cream
Crains Drug Store promotes a clean fountain with electric carbonated water subfont to keep pressure steady and pure. They serve Andersons ice cream in sanitary cups and offer clean soft drinks and frozen treats, including a popular Trenton made pop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crain’s Drug Store
Anderson’s
Trenton
Crain’s
Memorial and cemetery work offer to save agents’ commission
A business advertises to save customers the agent’s commission on memorial and cemetery work by meeting at its shop. It promises low prices on goods bought at 2 June’s prices and asks readers to visit to trade directly. The note urges consideration of quality and to contact the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iorite
Mrs Smith Takes Rest At Home For A Week
The letter describes Mrs Smith deciding to rest for a week at home per her doctor’s advice. She plans to recover, then enjoy fresh air and a simple regimen with an electric fan, a thermos bottle for ice water, and comfortable lounging.
Three shoppers enter The Owl Pharmacy
The scene shows Mr. and Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Smith agreeing to shop at The Owl Pharmacy, each declaring that they will do their shopping there as they enter the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Brown
Mrs. Smith
Owl Pharmacy
Sunday Dinner at the Knifong Home East of Town
Mr and Mrs Jess Knifong hosted a Sunday 1 oclock dinner at their hospitable home four miles east of town. Guests included Mr and Mrs J W Jones Mr and Mrs Joel Harvey of Kansas City Mr and Mrs James Neet and their young son Mr and Mrs Guy Adams and daughter Orryl Mrs Knifong was assisted by her daughters Mrs Iola Lantz and Mrs Georgia Brehm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Knifong
Knifong
J. W. Jones
Joel Harvey
Elihu Harvey
Kansas City
James Neet
Guy. Adams
Rare June Day Dinner for Friends Brightens Week
Mr and Mrs S P Carr hosted a one o'clock dinner on Sunday June 13. Attending were Mr and Mrs W Jones Mr and Mrs OH L Jock Mr and Mrs KM Ricci and daughters Lorene and Beverly and Mr B T Jolley. All felt the day was one of the roses among life’s thorns. A guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pnd
S. P. Carr
W. Jones
Oh. L. Jock
K. M. Ricci
Lorene
Beverly
B. T. Jolley
Gave Bunking Party At Pur din Home
Miss Orryl Adams gave a bunking party Saturday night with guests Lena Hoover Fan Hoover Bettie Hoover Maxine Lee Helen Budges Eva Stone Allilee Fields all of Pur din who stayed up until the early morning hours before turning in for the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orryl Adams
Lena, Fan
Bettie Hoover
Maxine Lee
Purdin
Helen Budges
Eva Stone
Allilee Fields
Infair Dinner Honors Linhart Son's Marriage
Mrs. Linhart hosted a noon wedding luncheon on June 16 to honor Dr Ephonso Linhart and Wiide with guests including Mr and Mrs Linhart, Mr and Mrs L C Cutler, and Mrs Ed Bettelham. The couple, newlyweds Dr and Mrs E S Linhart, were celebrated in the city home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Linhart
Ephonso Linhart
Wiide
Linhart
L. C. Cutler
Ed Bettelham
Brookfield
E. S. Linhart
Entertained Sewing Club Hosts Enjoy Pleasant June Meeting
Mrs Bessie Fleming and Miss Louella Carter hosted the Entertained Sewing Club at Fleming's home four miles east of Purdin on Wednesday June 16. Twenty guests attended and enjoyed a two course luncheon in a comfortable, pleasant setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Fleming
Louella Carter
Purdin
Stockholders Meeting Notice for Browning Telephone Co
Notice is hereby given that one of the stockholders of Browning Telephone Co will be held at the Electing Theatre at Browning Missouri on July 13 1920 for the purpose of electing five directors to serve for one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Telephone Expo
Browning
Missouri
Pig sack race and home life musings in old column
A scrambled newspaper fragment recounts a pig sack race with a fleeing runner and sow in pursuit. It shifts to reflections on grief, family duty, maintaining a cheerful home, and the value of modest dress and self respect drawn from Horace Greeley’s example.
Payment request and fruit prices from Mrs Verda Stinson
From Queen City Missouri dated June 18 a former Browningite, Mrs Verda Stinson sends a bank draft for one dollar fifty cents for another year of the paper and notes good weather and fruit prices strawberries eighty cents cherries seventy five gooseberries eighty cents per gallon. She asks to “mark me up another notch.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen City
Joe Nickell
Verda Stinson
Yearling Mules Wanted by Carter Brothers
An order seeks yearling horse mules regardless of bone lightness or height. Potential sellers urged to contact W. P. Carter and Guy T. Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P
Guy T. Carter
Wool Growers Urged to Bring In Wool on Scheduled Dates
Linn County Wool Growers Association asks notified members of Ross Nichols to bring in wool Saturday July 3 and others to bring in wool Tuesday July 6. This is the last pool for the year and wool must be here to be graded by the expert or committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Nichols
Linn County Wool Growers Association
Wool Growers Committee
Corn Buyer Seeks Good Sound Corn Offer
Dan Bramhall advertises in search of all good sound corn in the section. Offers delivery by car or to his farm. Invites sellers not to sell until they see him. Daniel Bramhall listed as the buyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Bramhall
A Cranky Day Reminder Echoes Through Family Life
A reflective note urges kindness and patience within families, encouraging members to share burdens and bear with each other during cranky days. It emphasizes small acts of love and care to ease others’ weight and brighten life.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harmon Kenley
Linhart-Cutler
John
Horace Greely
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