Cool Monday morning notes and school fair visit several families
Thursday November 8 1923 North East Linn reports a cool gloomy start to the week. Mrs Noah Head and children visited Mrs Maggie Brewer. Lawrence Dryer and wife were at Winigan. Otis McCollum Earl Abbott and Arthur Watson delivered hogs at Gifford. Ben Cattey shipped cattle to Chicago and plans a Chicago visit with Luther Lauck. Most district residents attended a Saturday school fair at Winigan featuring eleven Sullivan county schools and two Linn county schools Price and Cattey represented. Teachers praised for fruit vegetables and decorated floats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis McCollum
Earl
Abbott and
Arthur Watson
Gifford
Ben Cattey
Chicago
Ben
Luther Lauck
Winigan
Sullivan County
Linn
Price
Cattey
Cross Roads And Corn Recap Of Local Socials
Frances Powell of Browning spent Thursday through Sunday with Nevalee Harmon. Sylvia Carmack and others from the Spencer and Hollow families went to Kirksville last week. The Pleasant Grove Halloween program drew a good crowd. Community members also attended movies in Browning Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Powell of
Browning
Nevalee Harmon
Sylvia Carmack
Vesta Dodson
Berthema
Hildred
Pansy Spencer
Mrs. Haskell Hollow
Kirksville
Sunday Visits and Local Happenings Reported
Perry McCollum and family visited at Will Abbotts on Sunday along with F M Cattey wife and Earl Abbott and family visiting Rolla Bailey. Arthur Cattey builds a cow barn while George Christian recovers after a wagon accident. Jeff Long funeral attended at Bethel. Don Ellis Rauer dies of diphtheria at age two years eight months eighteen days on November 2 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.m.cattey
Earl Abbott
Otho Clapp
Brookfield
Perry McCollum
Will Abbotts
F. M. Cattey
Rolla Bailey
Jeff Long
Bethel
J.j.mccollum
Winigan
Don Ellis Rauer
John
Connie Rauer
Old Fiddlers Contest at Electric Theatre
Will McCollum of Gifford hosts an Old Fiddlers Contest at the Electric Theatre on Wednesday November 14. Six reels of pictures to open. All old fiddlers invited to participate with free admission for participants and families. Prizes awarded for first second and third place. Old time tunes to be played. Bring your fiddle. J. B. Carter Manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Theatre
J. B. Carter
Pie Supper At Smith School House
Pie supper planned at Smith school house Friday night November 16. Everyone invited. Paul Warren, teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smi
Smith School
Paul Warren
Entertaining at the Jones Home South of Town
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Jones hosted a one o'clock dinner Sunday at their attractive home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. D C Jessee, Mr. and Mrs. W H Dickson, and Mrs. Harvey Dickinson. The event highlighted Mrs. Jones culinary skill and the guests enjoyed a pleasant afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Jones
Obituary Florence Cathers Heselton 1851 1923
Florence Cathers Heselton daughter of Conrad and Sarah Cathers born Frederick county Virginia October 6 1851 died November 5 1923 at age 72 years 30 days She moved to Missouri at sixteen married to Arthur Heselton in 1876 and lived on a farm near Browning until his 1915 death She leaves six children Lance P Georg W and two daughters May Johnson and Margaret Watson among survivors eight grandchildren funeral services were held at the church following a life of devout Christian faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Cathers Heselton
Conrad
Sarah Cathers
Frederick County
Virginia
Missouri
Arthur Heselton
Browning
Lance P
Sarah Braigsfield
Arthur Hoselton
Brookfield
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Florence Hoselton
We thank those who assisted us during the death and burial of our mother Mrs. Florence Hoselton for the flowers and support. From Mrs. Sarah Brassfield Lantz Hoselton Arthur Hoselton A. W. Watson C E Johnson and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Hoselton
Sarah Brassfield
Lantz Hoselton
Arthur Hoselton
A. W. Watson
C. E. Johnson
Married in Browning Silent Surprise
The couple Milford Hall and Mrs. Sarah Nickell wed on Tuesday November 6 in Browning. The bride is highly respected with many friends and the groom long a Browning resident and school janitor. Local wishes for happiness are extended by The Leader-Record and many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linneus
Milford Hall
Sarah Nickell
Browning
Record
Administrator's Notice and Sale of Ford Touring Car
Notice announces sale of a 17 Ford Touring car priced to sell. Administrators J F Stone and W D Stone report Letters of Administration for the estate of David B Stone issued October 24 1923 by Linn County Missouri Probate Court. Claims must be shown within six months or be barred. Also final settlement notice for Sarah Amanda Nickell estate by J P and J H Nickell, administrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Minor
David B. Stone
Linn County
Missouri
J. F. Stone
W. D. Stone
Arthur L. Pratt
Sarah Amanda Nickell
J.P
J.h.nickell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Browning, Missouri
Joe Nickell
Browning, Mo
North East Linn
Noah Head
Maggie Brewers
Lawrence Dryer and
Wife
Pleasant Grove
Perry Christian and Family
Ben Purcins
Arthur Cattey
Frank Vantiger
Marceline
Will Turner
I.J. McCollum
George Christian
the Farmers Store
Watt & Sons
Green City
Jersey Bulls
Poland
China
Tye
Ladies Aid
W. M. Watt & Sons
Will McCollum of
Old Enterprise
Jersey
J. B. Fleming
Roy Calhoun
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