Father and Sons Banquet Plans Set by Browning Church Committee
The Father and Son's Committee from Browning churches met at Savings Park to plan Browning's first Father and Son Banquet. Rev. Hale elected chairman, Rev. Wood secretary, with committees named for Menu Program and Decorations. Members include Coffman Duncan Carr Nickell Peterson Maggart Davis and Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father and Son
Browning
Savings Park
Hale
Rev. Wood
Menu
Coffman
E. F. Peterson
J. B. Harvey
Notice To Hunters On Farm Prohibits Hunting
Notice to hunters forbids all hunting and trapping on the farm. John B. Harmon and H. F. Kille urge keep out to avoid trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Harmon
H. F. Kille
W. W. Crawford
Group Meeting of Church Leaders To Be Held Here
The Sunday School Missionary society and church officers from Linneus Purdin Milan Milan Circuit and the Browning charge will gather for an all day meeting at Browning M E Church South on Thursday Miss Combes of St Joseph will speak Rev Wm Rutherford Rev Ezell and Rev Dorris will talk A luncheon is planned at noon with special music and a hopeful day anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday School Missionary Society
Linneus
Purdin
Milan
Browning Charge
Browning M. E. Church
South
Miss Combes
St. Joseph, Mo
Wm. Rutherford
Ezell
Dorris
Deaths of Charles Elizah Stults and family ties
Charles Elizah Stults born October 25 1873 in eastern Linn County died November 10 1927 aged 54 years 16 days. He married Hattie Kimbrough February 15 1899 and they had four children Alta McCormick Gladys Sparks Lucile and Owen Stults. Survived by wife one grandchild Nadine Sparks two sisters Zella Wood Burns Oregon Davie Tanner Liberal Missouri and stepmother Susan Stults Purdin Missouri. Four sisters one brother mother and father preceded him in death. He joined Mt Olive Baptist Church young and remained faithful. last words were Be ye ready for ye know not when the hour may come. Burial in Morris Chapel Cemetery Sunday. funeral by Rev. Coffman.
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Charles Elizah Stults
William E
Anne Stults
Linn County
Hattie Kimbrough
Alta McCormick
Gladys Sparks
Lucile
Owen Stults
Nadine Sparks
Zella Wood
Burns
Oregon
Davie Tanner
Liberal
Susan Stults
Purdin
Baptist Church
Mt. Olive
Morris Chapel Cemetery
Rev. Coffman
Slats' Diary Reports Ongoing Speech Impediment Trouble
A diary entry notes Slats' lifelong speech impediment causing trouble since childhood and mentions a recent incident where he encountered an advertisement.
Peculiar Language Lessons From a Colorful Week
Journal entries recount a week of domestic missteps and scrapes with a rural cadence. Narratives cover a speech impediment remedy, a boy’s ice mishap, a failed debt collection, a debate over corporal punishment, a pediatric medical scare, a sugar bill misstep, and a burglary with a head wound.
Farmers Ban Hunting on Our Lands Statement
A signed notice from J. N. Sevier and J. W. Sevier prohibits hunting by hunters and trappers with guns or dogs on their farms and urges people to stay off the land.
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J. N
T. Sevier
J. W. Sevier
Pie Supper at Garner Wednesday Night
There will be a pie cupper and program at Garner on Wednesday night November 23. Everyone come. Lilah Steele, Teacher.
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Garner
Lilah Steele
Birthday Surprise for Horace Tomlin in Morris Chapel
Horace Tomlin of Morris Chapel neighborhood received tokens from his Sunday school on his 72nd birthday. A large crowd gathered after services, filled baskets, and celebrated with a farewell dinner, recognizing his forty eight years as Sunday school superintendent.
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Horace Tomlin
Morris Chapel
Mr.Tomlin
Mr. Tomlin
Keep Off Farm Notice from Leo E. Jones
A farm warning posted by Leo E. Jones forbids hunting trapping or trespassing. The sign demands all visitors stay off the property regardless of identity or purpose.
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Leo E. Jones
Neighbors Gather at Sick Man's Home Near Kirksville
Last Friday neighbors friends and relatives of Chas ighns confined in Kirksville hospital met at his home northeast of Pidding. Two women brought a dinner served in the cafeteria. About 19 men worked or attended, including Mr. and Mrs. Pierce and many local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirksville
Pitding
Wesens
M. Pierce
Bir
Cumbo
M. Ie Sk Seen
Devel F Mit
Fy Carter
Jay Burkholder
Linn Harger
Hirs
Milo Maxwell
Edgar Carter
Curt Peggrey
John Lambert
Lon Scrivener
Fletch Foster
Maurice Foster
Manuel Creason
Ross Slater
Divight Skeen
Leon Gooch
Oscar Blender
Alva Blender
Mont .Cumbo
Pie Supper and Program at Dickinson School House
A pie supper and program will be held at the Dickinson school house on Friday night November 18. Allilee Steele, the teacher, invites the community and expects attendance.
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Dickinson
James M. Greenwood Birth and Early Life in Missouri
Floyd C. Shoemaker recounts James M. Greenwood born November 15, 1837 in Sangamon County Virginia. The future author educator and lecturer moved to Adair County Missouri in 1852, pursued limited schooling, studied law, and served in militia during the Civil War before teaching at a private normal school in Kirksville and organizing an early northwest Missouri teachers institute.
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Floyd C. Shoemaker
James M. Greenwood
Sangamon County
Virgina
America
Fangamon County
Virginia
Adair County
Amanda McDaniel
Kirksville
Lima
Hainois
Joseph Baldwin
Greenwood
Missouri
Professor Greenwood Aided West's Education Movement
The text chronicles Professor Greenwood's career from Kirksville to Mount Pleasant College, his resignation after six months, and his return to Nexmas state school. It notes his presidency offers, Kansas City reforms, overhauling the teaching system, and his writings and tours. It highlights leadership roles in Missouri and national associations, a 1898 honorary Doctor of Law, and his death on August 1, 1914, framing him as a benefactor of twentieth century education.
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Kirksville
Mount Pleasant College
Huntsville
Missouri
Greenwood
Baldayin
Kansas City
Uch
West
Europe
Missouri State Teachers Association
National Educational Association
University of Missouri
Marks
Obituary: David Pailey Bailey Dies at 64 in Missouri
David Pailey Bailey born June 15 1863 in McLean County Illinois died November 11 1927 aged 64 years 4 months 26 days. He moved to Missouri at six and lived in Linn County. Married Nettie White September 30 1896 with two children Charles Nobel and Mary Elizabeth. Funeral at Christian Church with burial in Jenkins Cemetery conducted by Brother Hale.
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David Pailey
David Bailey
Mar. Elizabeth
Harrison Bailey
McLean County
Missouri
Linn County
Nettie White
Charles Noble
Mary Elizabeth
Charles Nobel
Bro. Hale
Jenkins Cemetery
Mrs. C. N. Russell Plans Washington and Portland Visit
Mrs. C. N. Russell visited yesterday morning and outlined a trip to Portland Toledo and other Washington points. She requested copies of the home paper while she is away visiting relatives and friends.
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Washington
C. N. Russell
Portland
Toledo
Social Functions In This Community
Mr and Mrs Roy Keithley entertained at their country home in Taylor township hosting a bounteous Sunday dinner. Guests included Mr and Mrs M P Brassfield Miss Annabel Atkins Mr and Mrs Ray Keithley Mr and Mrs John Keithley Mrs George Henry Mrs Van Christy and son Charles Edward.
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Roy. Keithely
Taylor Township
M. P. Brassfield
Annabel Atkins
Ray Keithely
John Keithley
George Henry
van Christy
Charles Edward
Surprise Peach and Cake Supper Honors Young Guests
A social gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Pinkny Pearler Saturday night November 12 honored boys Carl and Arthur. The event featured quiet games, music, and a plentiful supper enjoyed by 39 attendees including multiple families and a list of guests.
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Pinkny Pearler
Carl
Arthur
Uists
Lee Gooch
Ruby
Evelyn
Leslie
Lee Roy
Crist
Dorleen
Fain Head
Maxine
Clyde
Old Head
Hurshell and
Russell
C. E. Head
Naedeen
Denel
Effie
Eileen
Irine Hubbard
Iola
Farm Note Denounces Prohibited Practice
A brief line notes opposition to a positively forbidden practice on the farm attributed to W. W. Crawford.
Partimus Lay United in Marriage at M. E. Church
Miss Marjorie M. Bartimus and James Noel Lay were wed Monday evening at the M. E. Church parish house. The bride is the Bartimus daughter from Purdin. the groom is James A. Lay’s son from the local community. They will live two miles southeast of Browning and receive well wishes from their many friends.
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Marjorie M. Bartimus
James Noel Lay
M. E. Church
S. Parsonage
Browning
Mundell Hosts Honor Dinner For Mrs Graham
Mr and Mrs Arthur Mundell entertained numerous relatives at their home Sunday in this city to honor Mrs W T Graham of Hoquiam Washington with a generous one o clock dinner. Guests gathered in the dining room for a feast prepared by the hostess noted for her cooking.
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Arthur Mundell
City
W. T. Graham
Hoquain
Wash
Ideal Hosts Entertain Guests After Pleasant Afternoon
An afternoon of light conversation and radio listening ended with guests departing pleased, praising the host and hostess. Present were Mr. and Mrs. James Riddie and family, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Crooks and children, Mr. and Mrs. T B Mundell, W A Mundell, and Mrs. W T Graham.
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James Riddie
Walter Crooks
T.B. Mundell
W. A. Mundell
W. T. Graham
Ladies of M. E. church Bazaar at Star Headquarters
The Ladies of the M. E. church announce their annual Bazaar to be held on Saturday November 26 at the Star Headquarters. Proceeds support church activities and community work.
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M. E. Church
Star Headquarters
Special tire sale at Nickell Service Station
Notice announces a limited price offer on 29x440 bak ldon tires and tikes for only $10.50 at Nickell Service Station.
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Nickell
Birthday Dinner Honors F. A. Fleming on November 10
A family reunion and dinner celebrated F A Flemings birthday with a cake holding seventy candles as the centerpiece. Attendees included Orley Lee J B Fleming C B Fleming Carolee Harmon and others from Oakland Linneus Purdin and nearby towns along with Reverend Eugene Wood. Virginia Bolling and Mrs B Fleming also have birthdays this month prompting a children table cake with nine candles.
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F. A Fleming
Orley Lee
Oakland
California
J. B. Fleming
Linneus
C. B. Fleming
Carolee
Purdin
JL Harmon
F. A. Fleming
C. A Fleming
John Smith
Jas. P. Bolling
Virginia
Jas R. Williams
Edward
Eugene Wood
James
Virginia Bolling
B. Fleming
Pie Supper and Program at Scottsville Friday Night
Scottsville hosts a Pie Supper and program on Friday night November 18. Invitation extended to all residents. Glenn Freeland, teacher, promoting the event.
P. FE. Q Chapter Meets at Harmon Home
Last Wednesday the P. FE. Q chapter gathered at the J. I. Harmon residence with Mrs. Jas. P. Bolling as hostess. After a lengthy business session fourteen members answered roll call with miscellaneous quotations. Mrs. Herbert Hamilton prepared to give her back report but could not attend due to Mr. Bailey’s serious illness. The hostess, assisted by Mrs. R. M. Calhoun, served an elaborate two course luncheon in the dining room.
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P. FE. Q
J. I. Harmon
Jas. P. Bolling
Herbert Hamilton
Bailey
R. M. Calhoun
Pie Supper Planned at Climax School Friday Night
A pie supper is set for Friday night at Climax School. Rosalie Schrock, the teacher, invites everyone to attend as a group of snappy plays will be presented.
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Climax School
Rosalie Schrock
Notable list of locals named in rental land dispute text
A fragment lists numerous individuals including Henry Harmon W A Ware W J Cordray Lee Brantner Custer Linhart Herbert Knight Herman Lambert Mrs Rutha Lambert W P Barclay W V Walker Cecil Walker Albert Maggart John Browning Clark Harmon Elmer Brown Luther Howe J W Hoskins Roy Smith Lloyd Lambert Mrs Camora Abbott Johnson Van Mairs George Walker Ross Burk in connection with farms or land rentals.
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Henry Harmon
W. A. Ware
W. J. Cordray
Lee Brantner
Custer Linhart
Herbert Knight
Herman Lambert
Rutha Lambert
W. P. Barclay
W. V. Walker
Cecil Walker
Albert Maggart
John Browning
Clark Harmon
Elmer Brown
Luther Howe
J. W. Hoskins
Roy Smith
Lloyd Lambert
Camora Abbott Johnson
van Mairs
George Walker
Ross Burk
Farmson No Hunting Slogan Warns All On Property
Notice posted by Paul Gooch F. L. Gooch Otto Johnson and Neva Bingham bans hunting with traps guns or dogs on their farms and marks a keep out warning for trespassers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Gooch
F. L. Gooch
Otto Johnson
Neva Bingham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Father and Sons
Father and Son’s
Jake
Crick
Jagen
Mr. Gillem
Hosspittle
Hixes House
Hix
R. W. Keithely
Partimus
Lay
Scottsville
Glenn Freeland
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