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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1938
Page
3
A long list of social visits and errands fills the Brookfield area notes with names like Harvey, Thurlo, Fuhrman, Nickell, Langdon and Peters. Shoppers eye Dickinson's straw hats and screen doors while local sales offer tires and stoves. Several trips to Kansas City, Kirksville, and Milan appear among the busy weekend and weekday visits.
Clean-up Day on Wednesday May 11 asks residents to place trash in containers at the curb. No brush will be hauled. Mayor H. C. Bailey issues the notice.
The M. E. Church lists Sunday school at 10 oclock and preaching at 11. Baccalaureate services at 8 oclock led by Rev J P Pound of Macon. Prayer meeting Thursday night at Fay Petersons. You are cordial ly invited. O B Hobbs, pastor.
Mr and Mrs W R Ware and daughters Merilee and Waverly and Miss Elna Almond visited Mr and Mrs George Alexander in Kirksville Friday. Mrs Alpha Dodson visiting her mother Mrs S H Linhart stays with sister Mrs E E Harris in Kirksville this week. Mrs Maude Webb and Mrs Lucy Dray of Linneus met the R N A lodge here last Thursday night. Dray is the new R N A deputy for Linn county. Ladies aided members in preparation for the county convention to be held here Thursday June 9.
R E Harris makes home improvements this week while Cook’s paints go on a special sale lasting only through Saturday night. Fessie Minor rebuilds after a recent fire and will live in a temporary structure. The shop adds a Red Devil Paint Shaker and electric mixing service to remix all paints before sale. Screen doors and Nu Wood Bevel Tile ceiling work at the Electric Theatre are noted with low spring prices.
Mrs. Ernest Hicks suffers feverish illness from measles while a string of residents travel for business, visits to Dr. Haning in Kirksville, and a newborn baby born to Ralph Morris and spouse near Cora with Dr. Becker of Milan as physician.
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