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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1919
Page
1
A rural home vignette urges fathers to lead by example as sons follow in their tread. It stresses honoring mothers and steering life toward upright choices, warning that harsh acts at home echo in future generations.
Time has worn her beauty yet her lips, once used to kiss tears from children, remain the sweetest. Her dim eye still glows with undying love, and she will go farther for you than any other. Cherish her and lift her in devotion in her declining years.
George R. Taylor and Miss Nena Vincent were married Wednesday evening at 6 30 in the M E Church South parsonage with Rev Patton officiating. The couple, from the Brown ing area, are well known and have many friends who wish them happiness. The Leader Record notes the ceremony.
Shareholders of the Farmers Exchange Bank will meet at the banking house in Browning Missouri on May 21 1919 at 9 o clock for the regular annual meeting to elect a board of directors for the ensuing year and to transact other business. J I Harmon President J A Calhoun Secretary.
Sergeant Robert M. Tunnell arrived home last Friday morning after being mustered out at Camp Taylor Kentucky. He enlisted at war start and served at the front in Chateau Thierry Argonne Forest St Mihiel and other battles. He was twice listed as casualty but was not hurt. He is 17 and son of Mrs Addie Tunnell Dell who lives west of here.
Notice announces Browning Savings Bank annual stockholders meeting in Browning Missouri on May 18 1919 at 9:00 a.m. for at least three hours to elect six directors for the ensuing year and to transact any other proper business. B D Bolling president and B Dune secretary.
The House passed the Workman s Compensation law by a large majority after weeks of inactivity. Governors veto failed to deter House members as they anticipate Senate action. County superintendents met in Clinton city for an annual gathering with flags honoring soldiers. a 23rd gold star was removed when a reported dead student returned.
A column notes three men forced station agent Morehead to surrender $20.10 at Laclede using a revolver. The suspects fled in a Ford. Meadville reports Night Marshal shots aimed at the same men, now suspected of the Laclede robbery. Miss Rhea Clark observed a Ford crew in town about 1 30 a m circling High street and eyeing banks.
The memo urges patience with imperfect papers and notes editors cannot always reach ideal perfection. It emphasizes charitable understanding toward newspaper quality and invites reader tolerance of flaws.
Verlan Bradshaw, who served nineteen months in the Army including eleven in France, arrived home Friday after an honorable discharge from Camp Funston Kansas. He was wounded in late September but fully recovered and landed in the United States in March.
About 3 o'clock Sunday morning two masked men entered the Burlington depot and held up the night marshal Finney and the third trick operator. They obtained $38.80 in cash from the drawer and took Finney's automatic revolver. The Bucklin Herald reports the incident.
Linn county residents recall Jay’s severe wounding and months in hospital as Ada Knapp’s telegram announces the birth of Adam J. in New York.
A returning serviceman writes from St Nazaire about weather and life in the Army. He mentions encounters with friends from home, updates on the 35th Division at Montoir, and plans to reunite with various fellows. The letter also discusses the Hawes and McCullough Morgan road laws, road funding, and quotes the Jefferson City Post on survey and cost procedures for highways.
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