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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1934
Page
2
Announcement lists Harry E. Quigley as Democratic candidate for Circuit Clerk and Recorder of Sullivan County Missouri subject to primary voting on Tuesday August 7 1934.
Sherman Cordray returned home from Kirksville hospital after four weeks. Dillon Rankin and family visited Otis McCollum. Ben Purdin and wife visited Perry Christian. Mrs Maggie Brewer spent Sunday at Everett Waddill’s. Otis McCollum Allen Sill and Perry Christian were in Linneus on business. Roy Cable and wife of Winigan visited Frank Cathey. Perry McCollum and wife of Kirksville visited Russell Crist’s. Allen Sill traveled to Brookfield for business. Several from the area attended church in Winigan. Jessie Bailey wife and son Olan Walker Oral Magers and wives visited Minnie Davis. Arthur Watson and family spent Sunday with Milo Bailey near Gifford.
The fragment notes a calm weather scene with Charles Wilson and family at home. No further details on location date or events are provided.
Sunday visits mark community ties as families like Burkholder, Reauer, Smith, Logan, Bauer, Gooch, and Welch call on relatives. Logan and Bauer hosts noted, logs hauled to Purdin, Nolan Boyles plows Mullens farm. Corn looks fine nearby while hay is slim and potato bugs increase.
Local notes report fine dry weather for farming with plowing of corn oats and beans and ripening strawberries though heat reduces berries. Neighborly visits occur across Shafter including Wood Shifflet Bak er Smith and MolLOY families plus church and road work updates.
Mr and Mrs Carle Hutchinson were Sunday guests of her parents in Purdin. Mrs George Phillips and Mrs R E Smith were Sunday callers of Mrs L W Arnold.
Rev Wright and wife visit with Rev Foster and family while attend meetings at Maggart school house. Local families from Wright City and nearby towns travel to visit relatives, celebrate births, and attend church and school events across the area.
J. J. Smith and T. S. Bartow were buying stock in this vicinity yesterday. Johnnie Morris spent last week in Osgood with his sister Miss Josephine Morris.
Rev and Mrs T J Winney of Laredo and daughter visited S H Foster and A A Foster. Mr and Mrs Richard Todd of Osgood spent the week with the Goochs. The Bartows and Sayers visited Trenton Monday. The Pendergasts Dix ie Burch and Gene McKay were guests of the Tromeroushers. Rhodes Nick ell and family visited Otis Lawrence. Wood sisters visited Anna McKenzie. Ladies Aid met with Susie Gooch with 16 members. W R Ross visited Bagley. Fetters runs Hamner Cafe during the Hamners in St Louis. Pulliams visited Cady. Town quiet after gravel work east to New Boston and toward Shelby. B F Carr new assistant postmaster.
Emery Page spent the weekend with his daughter Mrs. Vaun Shaw. Charley Pipes family and Molly Pipes visited the Morrises. Ralph Morris with children and Ella Morris called on the Morris home. Velma Almond visited Iva Belle Norman. Charley Morris family called on Ernest Bundridge. Waverly Pipes stayed with grandmother Molly Pipes. Henry Morris and his daughter Carol from Milan are visiting the Morris home this week.
Purdi n items note R D Cassity and Joe Creason visiting Browning on Monday. Ada Cady and grandmother Ada visited J Cady in Utica. Ada M Cady in Meadville also mentioned. Ed Pulliam and daughter Nellie visited Mrs Davie Kimbrough. George Smith of Buma Colorado spent a week with relatives. L G Hamner and companions spent weekend in St Louis with his parents. Joe Creason dined with Buddy Sallee. J A Buswell of Browning croqueted with local youths. Ernest Brown and Mrs C L Grice hosted Sunday dinner. Wm Pulliam visited sister in Kirksville on Sunday.
Lloyd Crowdis John Smith Roy Glaze Charley Couch A B Cattey Ola Creason visit here during the week Heat drives thermometer to 94 and lawns suffer Garden and plants wilt Mr and Mrs Wayne Stufflebean Mr and Mrs James Slater guests of Mendon and Otis Lawrence families J C Shouse leaves Peterson Brothers Garage for Kirksville Memorial Day visits and family remembrances Mrs Jennie Epperson travels to Coatsville for Memorial Day and relatives Lloyd Richmond returns home after hospital stay Thanks to Mrs Mell Alexander Green City for a subscription advance to Lucretia Baker North Salem
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