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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1911
Page
8
South Sullivan area residents report sowing oats, weekend visits, and local gathering plans. Farm families including Freelands Jennings and Dillinger share social visits while road work and church events continue. A house fire near Corral prompts insurance notes as town plans to renew its corporation.
J N Oliver visited Cora on Friday. Sid Glidewell spent Monday clearing roads. John Kenley shipped a carload of hogs to St Louis on Monday. Roy Frazier relocated to Cora and works for G M Spencer. Amburs Brinkley has been dragging roads east of Cora. Goon with the good work Amburs maybe others will follow.
In Purdin Mrs D B Ormiston of Linneus visited town Saturday. County bridge inspector Tenyke was in town Monday. R W Cassity made a business trip to Brookfield Thursday. Miss May Sayers traveled to Meadville Thursday and returned Saturday. Cecil Cassity visited Chillicothe Saturday, returning Sunday. Rev Houf preached at the Baptist church Saturday night Sunday and Sunday night. A temporary depot agent, Mr Seibert, serves during Mr Lawrence’s absence. J C Myers went to Burlington Iowa Thursday.
A few choice dhroc jersey brood sows available soon to farrow. Contact G. W. Martin for details.
Reed's yellow dent seed corn offered by Purdin Lumber Co for farmers. Price listed at 1 dollar per bushel.
About 500 bushels of fine Red Seed oats offered for sale at 35 cents per bushel by J. T. Watkins.
City of Browning in Missouri schedules an April 4 1911 election to choose a city collector two year term and aldermen for east and west wards two year terms along with a mayor and police judge for two years. East ward polling at the mayor's office west ward at the school house. East ward judges Harvey Tripp G W Knifong H B Johnson C W White. West ward judges E C Bailey J H Calhoun G W Baker C W Haggard. By order of the board dated March 6 1911.
Qualified voters of Browning School District in Linn and Sullivan counties Missouri are notified of the annual meeting on Tuesday April 4 1911 at 7 am. The district may levy 1.00 per 100 assessed valuation for current expenses and elect two directors for three years replacing C F Alexander and G F Peters and one director for one year to fill W T Moore’s vacancy. Judges J J Russell P Brumbaugh and D B Stone appointed. J E Marvin district clerk.
Osborn and Son advertise overstocked farm implements selling for cost. The notice also promotes Higgins and McDuff in Milan Missouri offering cheap farm loans with no charges for abstract.
The Benton township board of Linn County Missouri orders the March 28 1911 election to re submit the question of adopting the contract system of working roads to voters outside incorporated areas. Citizens may vote for or against the contract system as printed on the ballot.
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