Delegation Attends Laredo Good Roads Convention
Friday afternoon a large delegation from this place journeyed to Laredo for a good roads convention arriving around six. Baptist ladies served refreshments at the airdome and by eight the town was filled with enthusiasts. The meeting moved to the Baptist church due to a light plant breakdown. Speakers included Rev Drinkard, Tom N. Witten of the Trenton Commercial Club, Rev Father Tierney, and Senator Fields.
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Laredo
Airdome
Trenton Commercial Club
Baptist Church
M. W. Woods
Drinkard
Tom N. Witten
Trenton ‘Commercial Club
Trenton
Witten
Father Tierney
Senator Fields
Chairman Woods
W. C. Ingram
C. B. Fleming
B. D. Bolling
F. A. Fleming
J. W. Crookee
RW. Whaley
D. B. Hunter
C. W.hagpard
M. Thurlo
A. M. Elliott
F. R. Duncan
J. W. Fields
F. A. Trumbo
K. M. Duncan
Wa. Weikath
B. Jolly
Ye E . Darr
Surprise Birthday Supper for Charley Smith
Relatives and friends gathered Saturday at Charley Smith's home in Roger for a surprise birthday supper after his work as a section foreman. They enjoyed a hearty meal and extended wishes for many more birthdays.
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Charley Smith
Roger
Charley
Smith
Grant Smith
Cal Burrass
Lou Fisher
Earl Smith
Charley Collins
W. A. Shepherd
Mary Clements
Will Franklin
T. Stewart
Nora Ford
Bride Flossie Clapp Wed Lawrence Wise in Winigan
At the home of the bride's parents in Winigan on May 14, Miss Flossie Clapp married Lawrence Wise of Brookfield. The bride taught school prior to the match. The groom, a Pennsylvanian by birth, moved west a year ago and now runs an automobile business in Brookfield.
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Winigan
Flossie Clapp
Lawrence Wise
Brookfield
Lola Ann Gooch Obituary
Lola Ann Gooch born October 30 1882 in Linn County Missouri eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Gooch. She married E C McKenzie December 25 1904 and had two children who died in infancy. She suffered for six years and remained devoted to home duties. She and her husband spent two winters in Florida.
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Linn’ County
Phillips
Portland
Ore
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Lola
J. W. Drinkard
Laredo
Mt. Olive
Ann Gooch
W. J. Gooch
Linn Co
Missouri
E. C. McKenzie
Florida
Concrete and the Farmer Advertising Line
Progressive farmers are urged to build farm improvements with cement including sidewalks steps troughs tanks and silos. Cement construction is clean everlasting and unburnable and first cost can be less than wood. Come in and talk it over with us C. W. Haggard.
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Adv
C. W. Haggard
Dispersal Sale At Humphreys Tops With Heifer Price
At the dispersal sale of jersey cattle held by Sulli van Peterson and Mundell at Humphreys Nora Mundell topped the sale with a three year old heifer selling for 190 dollars. Rainy weather reduced attendance and total bids were lower than possible.
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Jersey
Sullivan, Peterson & Mundell
Humphreys
Nora Mundell
Browning Commercial Improves Roads and Seeks Funds
A Browning area update notes road work east of Ben Mairs to prevent water on the road and calls for funds to cut Clay hill and build fills. J. J. Smith leads efforts with teams already at work as farmers volunteer. A push to route the Trenton-Linneus highway via Laredo aims to boost local accessibility.
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Browning
Ben Mairs
Sam Johnson
J. J. Smith
Laredo
Trenton-Linneus
Browning- Laredo
Browning Telephone Exchange Stockholders Meet June 2 1913
Notice of Browning Telephone Exchange stockholders meeting at Browning Opera House in Browning Missouri on Monday June 2 1913 at nine o'clock a m to elect five directors and address other lawful business before J B Harvey president and E B Fields secretary
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Browning Telephone Exchange
Opera House
Browning
J. B. Harvey
E. B. Fields
Raver Brothers Advertise Atlas Cement and Drain Tile
The Raver Brothers promote Atlas cement and drain tile in various sizes with competitive prices. They highlight river sand and skilled labor as part of their offering for blocks flue bricks and related construction needs. Quality and durability are their motto.
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Atlas
Adv
Senior Music Recital Opens at Brown ing Missouri
Miss Tomlin, pupil of Amanda Kidder, presented plaintive readings and a strong vocal display in Music hall in Jacksonville. She read When Knighthood Was in Flower and earned praise for character delineation and stage presence.
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Lin
Woman’s College
Browning
Music Hall
Edwin Caskoden
Tomlin
Amanda Kidder
School of Expression
Jacksonville
Miss Tomlin
Ill
Daily Journal
Birthday Dinner for Mr Jake Watson at Grove
Friends neighbors and relatives of Mr Jake Watson will meet at his home on June 2 to celebrate his 83rd birthday. Everyone is invited to bring baskets and join dinner in the grove near his residence.
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Jake Watson
Directives for making ammunition to combat insects
A 1913 Missouri Board of Agriculture note from Columbia warns that insects may trouble homes and gardens after a mild winter. It lists standard formulas from agricultural experiment stations and includes a kerosene emulsion recipe requiring boiling and a five minute rest.
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Columbia, Mo
W. L. Nelson
Missouri State Board of Agriculture
Columbia
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Wetice OF Stockholders Meeting
Raver Brothers
Paris
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