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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1911
Page
1
A moral essay urges true politeness start at home and focus on family. It praises devoted wives and patient husbands, links home happiness to daily duties, self restraint, and shared effort, and cites Horace Mann on lost golden hours while urging education and domestic virtue.
Janet Anderson born in Canada in June 1824 married James Anderson on February 11 1848 at Lanark Ontario. They moved to Missouri then Enterprise township Linn county where five children survive. She died February 20 and funeral awaited in North Dakota after living with daughter Mrs W C McConnell.
We announce R. W. Russell as candidate for trustee in Duncan township, subject to the will of the Democratic voters at the coming primary.
A reader item presents Aristophanes verses on women and marriage then shifts to an agricultural test offer. It invites readers to select ears of corn, sample kernels, and mail envelopes numbered to match ear numbers, with envelopes requested from F. H. Demaree, Collaborator in charge.
The page announces Miss Roxana Jones as a candidate for Superintendent of Schools in Sullivan County Missouri, pending voter decision at the election to be held April 4, 1911.
The Seed Testing Laboratory at Columbia will test seed corn at no charge for applicants. Tests can be bulk or individual ear tests as requested. For individual ear tests the lab will mail envelopes containing kernels from up to 50 ears to those who request them.
A list of residents and areas including C. M. Atkins San Jon New Mexico D. G. Tonge Rosedale Kansas Bert Reed Kansas City J. J. Smith Robert Stephenson city T. Stewart city R. B. Christy Scott City Kansas A. R. Linhart route 1 A. M. Bundridge Cora Christian Lambert route 4 8S.P. Carr city Chester Lantz Omaha Mrs Lena Min route 1 F. L. Maggart route 4 J. W. Harris Hobert Okla David Bailey route 3 L. W. Almond North Salem Frank Drake route 2 J. W. Lindsey Pittsfield Til Mrs J. A. Pipes Westcliffe Colo John Tucker route 3 E. C. Bailey city B. Schrock route 1 J. T. Fleming city Ben Mairs city Henry Swisegood route 3 W. T. Stevenson Greensburg Kansas A. W. Houck West Plains Mo
At Rev. Pawel's residence on March 4, Archie Drake of near this city married Mary Eyman of Laclede in a traditional ceremony. The couple enjoyed a wedding supper with friends and relatives, followed by an extended gathering the next day hosted by the groom's parents. Archie, second son of Mr and Mrs W F Drake, is described as a model young man. Mary, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ey man, is noted for her charm and wide circle of friends in the neighborhood.
J W Fields tried to buy all the horses in Livingston County last week and claims a longer day would have yielded more. He purchased forty five head at a sale and Fields Carter shipped five loads to St Louis on Saturday with one load from Milan and two from Chillicothe as roads were nearly impassable.
James R. Williams is announced as a candidate for the office of clerk and assessor in Benton township, subject to the action of the Democratic voters in Benton township.
The Ladies Aid Society of the M. E. C. South met at the country home of Mrs. Ben Mare 2a to celebrate Mrs. W. C. G. Potter’s thirty second birthday. A quilt was presented and a shower of post cards given. Twenty eight members attended and enjoyed the day. Mrs. Potter was surprised by the event.
Seaman Sehreck faded a successful term at the Jerry Hooker as students faced an abrupt end. In the afternoon a fine program pleased parents with a performance that captivated the audience.
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