25 Nov 1915
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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1915
Page
1
A long Thanksgiving vignette recalls a quiet morning at the old homestead. Families arrive, shared memories and a call to gratitude emphasize ministering to others, spiritual reflection, and communal blessing amid abundance and enduring hope.
A Lincoln Herald note describes a reader prank: tie a yard long string to a door key and swing it in the right hand. Another person steadies the left hand to change the motion from pendulum to circular. A third person places a hand on the second person to stop the key.
Dr. Howard A. Drew osteopathic physician performed a rare cure on Mrs. George Lantz for ankylosis of the shoulder joint. The procedure was bloodless and the patient is reported to be recovering well. Dr. Drew has built a reputation in Browning since graduating from the American School of Osteopathy.
The Maying verse from the Atchison Globe wishes a girl who is pretty become smart and modest while cautioning against mannishness. It laments that few men amount to much and suggests no one loves a mannish girl.
R. E. Prather spent Friday as a visitor in Brookfield, engaging with local residents and touring the town. The brief stop highlighted community ties and local interest in Prather’s activities.
Miss Clair Calhoun hosted a six course dinner and party at the Electric Theatre for Jo McKinley-Wady of Unionville. Bernice Bolling gave a 2 to 5:30 at home, Mrs. Myers’s life and death story followed, and a double wedding of Eunice Nickell and Ruth Nickell with Otis W. McCollum and Arthur B. Cattey was announced amid a Brookfield trip and celebratory dinners.
A county fair is planned for Saturday December 2 at the school house. Premiums will be offered for best loaf of bread best cake best pie and best plate of candy Entries must be made by 3 00 pm Saturday A short program will precede the fair and attendees will tour exhibits and view attractions including animals
An obituary notes the death of Mrs. Me tip Leuethana Senii Myers after a longstanding illness. The fragment mentions sorrow and eternal flight to heaven, reflecting a funeral notice in the paper.
Homemade gifts carry value and charm as givers pour personality into the craft. The Li&aADER-RECORD teases a special illustrated article offering subscribers practical suggestions for homemade gifts.
From the Linnons News, Saturday’s briefing covers four notable items gathered in the northeastern part of the county. The brief notes activities and events of local interest, with emphasis on community updates and regional happenings.
On Mrs. W F Rottman’s 52nd birthday a gathering at their home on November 18 hosted by her children and friends. Attendees included Fielding Keithley, R L Moor and family, Julius Brehm, Warren and family, and others who enjoyed a morning delivery of treats and left with birthday wishes.
J. D. Burwell arranged a deal on Saturday transferring the Whaley Drug Store in Chariton County to Mrs. A A Whaley in exchange for a quarter section of land. Mrs. Clarentine Hopper of Nokomis Illinois becomes the new owner. Possession was given Saturday morning. The new proprietor is a pharmacist by trade. Dr Hopper, her husband, runs a lucrative practice in Nokomis.
N. B. Neely of Brookfield learned Sunday he will spend a few days with his brother John Neely.
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