Social Happenings Of Late At Adams Home Dinner
Mr and Mrs Guy Adams hosted a six o clock dinner at their southeast city home. Guests included Mr and Mrs H L Schrock Rev and Mrs Cooper and children Mr and Mrs M P Brassfield Mrs Hinda Rush Miss Alice Rush Imogene Smith and Annabel Atkins. The evening featured conversation and a bountiful table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Adams
Adams
H. L. Schrock
Cooper
M. P. Brassfield
Hinda Rush
Alice Rush
Imogene Smith
Annabel Atkins
M. E. Church Notes and Evangelistic Plans
Sunday school and two preaching services were held. G T Woodward and others were baptized at the Baptist church. Evangelistic services planned to begin on the 26th with Prof Moon leading. Services listed for North Salem Mt Hope and Bethel churches. District Conference set for Breckenridge November 6 7 8. W J Cox, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Woodward
Allen Woodworth
Amy Norvell
The
Baptist Church
Moon
North Salem Church
North Salem
Mt. Hope
Bethel
Breckenridge
W. J. Cox
A A Healy Dies After Long Illness in City
A. A. Healy, longtime jewelry merchant and respected citizen, died at his home Monday after a lingering illness. He came from Milan to the city years ago, was active in the Baptist church and Sunday school, and maintained wide friendships. His body was taken to Lorimer, Iowa for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Healy
Mr. Healy
Milan
Baptist Church
Lorimer
Iowa
Halloween Party At Carter Home Delights Guests
Master Howard Carter hosted a Halloween party on October 30 with friends. The rooms featured witches and ghosts and a dining table with nut baskets candles and favors. Erma Peterson and Basil Seymour won unique contests before guests departed praising the Carter family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Carter
Erma Peterson
Basil Seymour
Carter
Local Names List Shown in Historic Notice
Elizabeth Burwell Idris Garrett Erma Peterson Katherine Kni fong Evelyn Gable Imogene Smith Annabel Atkins Beverly Duncan Melba Carter Melvin Garrett John Lee Smith Edward Williams Harvey James Neet Basil Seymour and Howard Carter listed in a historical document as residents or signatories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Burwell
Idris Garrett
Erma Peterson
Katherine Knifong
Evelyn Gable
Imogene Smith
Annabel Atkins
Beverly Duncan
Melba Carter
Melvin Garrett
John Lee Smith
Edward Williams
Harvey James Neet
Basil Seymour
Howard Carter
Friday Evening Sunday School on Carom and Tours
Edward Williams hosted a Friday night with his Sunday school and neighborhood boys. Three contests crown Melvin Garrett John Smith and Carlile Bennett as winners. Halloween refreshments were served while teacher Mrs Eunicé Dickinson and son Harvey Fields were missed due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Williams
Carom
Rock
Flinch
Melvin Garrett
John Smith
Carlile Bennett
Eunicé Dickinson
Harvey Fields
Harvey
Jimmie Robison
Charles Lowe
John Neely
Luther Baker
Richard Bauer
Nolan Cr
Winter Apples For Sale At Kelsey Orchards
4000 bushels good sprayed apples for sale Ingrams Ben Davis Champion and Mo Pippin on highway No 36 two miles west of Brookfield sweet cider always on top Kelsey Orchards Where Better Apples Grow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingrams
Ben Davis
Champion
Pippin
Brookfield
Kelsey Orchards
Brassfields Host a Sunday Dinner in City
Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Brassfield entertained a small circle of friends at a one o'clock Sunday dinner at their city home. The hostess, an artist in the culinary line, impressed guests with unmatched hospitality. Present were Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Schrock and son Elmo, Mr. and Mrs. K. M. Duncan and daughter Beverly, and Miss Alice Rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Brassfield
H. L. Schrock
Elmo
Grace and Clayton Harris Birthday Dinner Honored
Mrs. W. P. Nickell hosted a Sunday one o'clock dinner in honor of Mr Nickell and the birthday of his grandchildren Grace and Clayton Harris. Guests included Cecil Dodson Fanning Raymond Harris and families. The meal pleased all and days celebration was warmly wished for many more birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Nickell
Mr. Nickell
Grace
Clayton Harris
W. P
Clayton
Cecil Dodson
F. R. Fanning
Raymond Harris
Portrait Gift Ad From Gress Studio Brookfield Mo
An ad notes vacations and fishing trips are over as the national election settles and promotes gifting a portrait. It advertises phone contact 172 for an appointment to solve Christmas gift worries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gress Studio
Brookfield
Tom Bennett Notice Leases Land For Hunting
Notice. The Tom Bennett land on Lo cust Creek bottom is leased for hunting purposes. Stay out. Tom Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Bennett
Locust Creek
Halloween Party at Brookshier School
Brookshier School pupils held a Halloween party on Wednesday October 31 with a bonfire at Harry Neff’s orchard. The event featured a program of speeches songs and contests including an apple bobbing win by Howard Neff and apple eating prizes won by Vernice Stephenson and Alta Brookshier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookshier
H. F. Kille
Henry Stufflebean
Howard Neff
Vernice Stephenson
Alta Brookshier
Harry Neff
van Arnold
Frank Neff
Henry Stufflekean
Lee Kille
Charley Williams
Guy Head
Ed Prookshier
W. J. Dodson
Frank Maggart
Alfred Lambert
Ben Barrows
Walter Stephenson
Fritz Parsons
Marjorie Stufflebean
Wayne Stufflebean
Louis Arnold
Francis Neff
Gladys Atkins
Special Buy Raisins at Dickin's Market
A winter raisin sale promotes special pricing at Dickin's Market highlighting bulk purchase options for households planning long storage and value.
Palm's Dates Guaranteed Glosses Sale Notice
Dr Palm's Dates Guaranteed glosses priced from 3 to 15 dollars. In Milan on December 3 and Linneus on December 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Palm
Milan
Linneus
World Market Prices for Flour Oats and Overalls
Listed items include two dollar flour and heavy overalls priced at 1.75 and 1.60 respectively. The note mentions Mother's Oats at 0.08 plus an entry for J. J. Smith and a price reference, indicating a catalog style listing of consumer goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophyr Fiom Iy
J. J. Smith
Slats Diary: Friday to Sunday Entries
Slats records a Friday chat with Mister Gillem about a psychic session and a departed wife. Saturday notes Jake and Slats drafting complex signals for a football team and discarding them. Sunday shows Slats calling Jane after church, who resents the call and ends with Slats expressing irritation at freckle faced name calling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mister Gillem
Patonite
Jake & Me
Jake
Capt
Mgr
Jane
Chirch
Pie Supper and Program at South Hooker School
There will be a pie supper and program at the South Hooker school house Friday night. November 5th is noted as the event date with an invitation extended by Capitola Brumbaugh, the teacher, to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Hooker School
Capitola Brumbaugh
Dinner Honors Held by Mr. and Mrs. Harvey
On Sunday November 4 at one o'clock Mr and Mrs J B Harvey hosted a dinner for guests including Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hummel Mr and Mrs Chas Purdin Mrs Epperson Mr and Mrs Guy Adams Mr and Mrs J Harvey and Denise Purdin of St Joseph The meal was enjoyed by all and a very pleasant day was shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Harvey
Lloyd Hummel
Chas. Purdin
Epperson
Guy Adams
J. Harvey
Denise Purdin
St. Joseph
Buy Big Buck overalls and shirts for winter
Heavyier message from W. H. of Dickinson. Indicates demand for sturdy winter wear, urging purchase of Big Buck overalls and shirts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H
Dickinson
Will Go Round The World With 400 Plus Travelers
F M Jacobs of Tacoma plans a world tour starting from New York at year’s end. The five month voyage includes Europe Africa and Asia with about three score cities visited. Over four hundred join the party at a total cost near 3000 dollars and a 36000 mile itinerary ending in New York via San Francisco Panama Canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Jacobs
Tacoma
Wash
Africa
Asia
San Francisco
Panama Canal
New York
Totel
Bank closures for Armistice Day observed
We will be closed Monday November 12 on account of Armistice Day. Browning Savings Bank Farmers Exchange Bank Citizens State Bank will observe the holiday and remain shut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Savings Bank
Farmers Exchange Bank
Citizens State Bank
Republicans Win Sweeping Victory Across Nation
The article reports a landslide for Hoover and Curtis with 364 electoral votes for Hoover and 72 for Smith, amid doubtful states including Massachusetts and Missouri. It notes local wins, a broken solid south, and tranquil election day with voters voting freely and the nation shifting to focus on other matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hoovers
Curtis
Daily Papers
Hoover
Smith
Doubtful
Massachusetts
Missouri
New Mexico
North Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Patterson
Hay
Harmon
Chillicothe
Paul van Osdel
Linn County
Sullivan
Florida
Virginia
Hunters Beware Prof urged trespassers on farm
Bennett Brothers warn that all hunting with guns dogs and traps is forbidden on their farm and that violators will be prosecuted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett Brothers
Obituary of Mrs Mary Ellen Creason
Mrs Mary Ellen Creason born May 13 1859 near Mount Pulaski Illinois died November 2 1928 at Linneus Missouri age 69 years 5 months 19 days She married Peter Creason February 22 1879 and they raised twelve children seven survive including Della Martingale Joseph Creason Bertie Lathrop Ivory Creason Clarence Nova and Ruth Creech She was affiliated with Free United Brother n church later joining the Pentecostal church and known as a devoted wife and mother She leaves two brothers John Nichols and Henry Nichols twenty five grandchildren five great grandchildren and many relatives After a short but impressive service funeral arrangements followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Creason
Edward
Fanny Nichols
Mount Pulaski
Illinois
Linneus
Peter Creason
Della Martingale
Joseph Creason
Tulsa
Okla
Bertie Lathrop
St. Joseph
Ivory Creason
Columbia
Clarence
Nova
Ruth Creech
Creason
Free United Brothern Church
Pentecostal Church
John Nichols
Catoosa
Oklahoma
Henry Nichols
Conception Junction
Remains Laid to Rest in Linneus Cemetery
The service at the home by Rev. James Alexander of Pollock Missouri preceded the interment in the I O O F cemetery at Linneus. The deceased rests awaiting the resurrection morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Alexander
Pollock, Mo
Linneus
Pie Supper at Gooch School House Friday Night
Community event announced by teacher Ethel Cassity inviting all. Pie supper to be held at the Gooch school house on Friday night November 9th with cordial invitations to everyone.
A Good Woman At Rest Nettie Bailey Dies in Linn County
Nettie D. White Bailey of Linn Browning died November 2 after a long illness. Born March 1 1872 in Sullivan county she married David Bailey thirty two years ago. She leaves a daughter Mary Shouse, a son Noble deceased, her elderly father J W White, four sisters and one brother. Funeral at Browning Christian church led by Rev M A Hale. burial Jenkins cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie D. White
Sullivan County
Charles W
Mary White
David Bailey
Linn County
Linn
Browning
Bailey
Noble
Mary
Alva Lee Shouse
Brookfield
Corn Borer Threat Grips Missouri Farmers at Week
Experts warn the corn borer could menace Missouri crops within a decade. Leonard Haseman of the Missouri College of Agriculture notes growing infestations in Ontario and a slow eastward advance toward Missouri, with potential flood-related spread along the Ohio River. Farmers should monitor developments and prepare farming practices in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Haseman
Missouri College of Agriculture
Ontario
Missouri
Lake Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
Ohio River
Illinois
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M. E. Church Notes
Hallowe'en Party Incountry School
Brookshier School
Gurl
Alma
Emmy
Canada
Wales
Ant Emmy
Jonite
Republicans
Gooch School
Ethel Cassity
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