Society Revels at Lambert Home East of Town
Social notes recount a September 22 gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Lambert at their entry home with guests from Indiana California and Brookfield. Luncheon on the lawn followed by mingled conversations and local tales. the diary-like writeup continues with weeklong community anecdotes and humorous exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Lambert
Glenn Meeke
Indiana
Bert Payne
Alifornia
Robert Lamtt
Brookfield
Jean Meeke
Diana
California
H. Payne
E.M. Abert
Loyd
Camora Abbott
Lester Smith
Ughter
Jay McGhee
Unnamed Dinner Party Hosts Invite Many Guests
Mr and Mrs John Fields hosted a Sunday dinner at their country home southwest of Cora inviting a large list of guests. The meal featured abundant dishes prepared by the host and her daughters. Guests thanked the Fields for a pleasant afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fields
An Brinkley
Cora
Ests
Mrs. Fields
John Jones
Victor Mes
Raymond Browning
Doris King
Marie
Wauneta Ickell
Mary
Gertrude Pip
Mamea Rinehart
Lea Jones
Beryl
Byron
Cecillor
Improvement Society No. 1 Meeting Recalls School Fair Plans
The Teachers' Improvement Society No. 1 met at Miss Josephine Kong's home. They discussed plans for the October 1h school fair in Johnson school district. After the business session a social hour followed with refreshments. attendees included Miss Dillinger Miss Mabel Eenstreet George Munns Mr and Mrs Hedges Will Kenley Hazel Franklin Miss Pan Spencer Miss Alta Linhart and Miss Josephine Knifong.
Woman Prepares Luncheon for Party of Women
She plans a gathering with a luncheon, asking to bring cheese and dressing, and states she must shave by 4. The scene centers on one woman coordinating food for a ladies’ event and confirming timing with her father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge
Doctor Announces Return to Active Practice
Dr H E Epperson states he will resume medical practice at his home or Nevins Drug Store, advising patients of his availability for consultations and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevins
H. E. Epperson
M. D
Prize Winners at Four Fairs Highlight Farm Sale Plans
Green City Tren ton Brookfield and Milan fairs yielded eleven firsts seven seconds five thirds one junior champion and three grand champions. The firm promotes their Browning Street Fair pens and invites visits to see prize winners destined for the fall sale on October 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green City
Trenton
Brookfield
Milan
Browning Street Fair
J. W. Brassfield & Son
Return of L. O. Carpenter and family to Browning
Former Browning resident L. O. Carpenter and his family, after four years on a Macon county farm, arrived home and are now residing at the Bailey rental property on Line street. The town welcomes them back and hopes they stay.
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L. O. Carpenter
Macon County
Bailey
Line Street
L. O
Browning
Fall and Winter Apples Pick Opening at Brumbaugh Farm
T A Daniels announces apple picking begins Monday October 6 at Brumbaugh farm located 24 miles north of town. Several varieties available on a first come, first served basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brumbaugh Farm
T. A. Daniels
Browning Browning Street Fair Promises Big Annual Event
Browning and vicinity host a sixteenth annual Browning Street Fair Association meeting outlines plans for fair days. Volunteers note over six hundred dollars already raised for premiums and expenses and urge visitors to donate exhibits and attend for a profitable, entertaining program with a large expected crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Browning Street Fair Association
A F Hall Promoted To St Louis General Agent
A F Hall traffic agent of the Chicago Great Western railroad with offices in the Mayo building has been transferred to St Louis Missouri as general agent for the company. He previously served as city freight agent in St Joseph Missouri and as general agent freight department in Winona Minnesota before moving to Tulsa last March. He will be succeeded by J C Jamison who has been city freight agent for the C G W railroad at Kansas City and arrived in Tulsa yesterday.
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A. F. Hall
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Mayo Building
St. Louis
Tulsa
Hall
St. Joseph
Winona
Minn
J.c.jamison
C.G. W. Railroad
Kansas City
Jamison
Tulsa Tribune
Forker Tops Browning In Park Diamond Battle
Forker defeated Browning 8 to 2 at the Park Diamond in a chilly overcast Sunday game. Brownings Carter and Vroom versus visitors Bennett and Stewart yielded several errors and a close call on a key play. Manager Jay Harvey’s squad stayed feisty as visiting fans cheered despite the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Forker
Park
Carter and Vroom
Bennett
Mr. Setwart
Jay Harvey
Appreciative Reader Letter From Macon Reader
A September 24 1924 note from Macon Missouri to Joe Nickell Browning Mo encloses payment owed for a subscription. The letter confirms a personal guest tone and intent to continue the subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Joe Nickell
Browning
Joe
Fair Time in Macon Prompts Bakery Boost
In Macon a town of about 4500 residents the author notes fairs from the 30th of this month to October 4th. The letter mentions efforts to host the state fair locally instead of Sedalia and hints at pride in local shops with strong bakery output and North Missouri machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Sedalia
Missouri
C. T. Faudree
P.S
Chriss
Jersey Cows And Heifers For Sale
A few choice Jersey cows and heifers offered for sale. Come and see them. F. J. Alspach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Alspach
New Barber Shop Opens in Purdin
Wallace Grice opens a barber shop in the Bank of Purdin building after leasing his previous city shop. A good barber with several years of steady business plans to travel as a salesman and move his family to Purdin. Locals wish them well as Purdin gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin
Wallace. Grice
Bank of Purdin
Grice
Milk Delivery Service Ad by Forrest Gooch
Fresh milk delivered twice daily from the dairy. Call to place orders. Price eight cents per quart at your door. Forrest Gooch.
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Forrest Gooch
First Quarterly Conference at Bear Branch Next Friday
The M. E. Church South announces the first quarterly conference at Bear Branch next Friday at 2 o'clock with Rev. Wm Rutherford from Cinilicothe District presiding and preaching in the evening. He will also preach at Knifong Grove Saturday night and Morris Chapel Sunday morning. Stewards must attend the business session. members and friends should attend all services. Pastor James L. Bate notes a large turnout and urges continued good work.
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M. E. Church
South
Bear Branch
Wm. Rutherford
Cinilicothe
Knifong Grove
Morris Chapel
James L. Bate
Browning Farm Club Stockholders Meet Elect Directors
Notice to shareholders announces the Browning Farm Club fifth annual stockholders meeting at the Electric Theatre on Tuesday October 28 1924 at 9 a m for at least three hours to elect a board of directors for the ensuing year and to transact other business. J M Thurlo President J P Bolling Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Farm Club
Electric Theatre
J. M. Thurlo
J. P. Bolling
Goatskin Robe Stolen from Car at Brookshier School House
V B Arnold reports a theft of a goatskin robe from a car at Brookshier School House on Thursday night. The accused is known and will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law if the robe is not returned.
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Brookshier
V.B. Arnold
Purdin and Milan Hold Their Fairs
Purdin hosts a two day fair with an excellent program despite drizzle and rain. Milan hosts Sullivan County Farm Club Street Fair with a big program and strong premiums funded by the Milan Chamber of Commerce. weather dampened crowds but not enthusiasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin
Pardin
Fern Street
Milan
Sullivan County Farm Club
W. S. Clark
Ola F. Creason
J. F. McCormick
W. L. Taylor
F.j.aubrey
Glen Boyd
Duro
Dickinson Adverts for Latest Innovations
A trade circular from W. H. Dickinson proclaims the firm as first to market with the newest items, positioning itself as the source for fresh offerings rather than competing on existing popular goods. It emphasizes speed to new products and exclusive access.
Public Sale Of Chester White Herd This Saturday
J W Brassfield and Son announce a public sale of purebred Chester White pigs at their farm west of the city on Saturday October 18. The event features a large herd with breeding stock and market animals offered to bidders.
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J.w.brassfield & Son
Chester
Cream of Blue Ribbon Herd Heads Featured Sale
The sale begins at 1 o clock offering forty five prize cream of their Blue Ribbon herd. This herd has won more premiums than any other in this region at county fairs across North Missouri. Read their ad and attend the sale.
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Missouri
Eye strain blamed for headaches expert says
Prof. Doudens a high authority claims eye strain causes more headaches than other causes. Many students suffer a heavy brow sensation from a refractive error and can be cured with glasses. Dr Harvey, registered optometrist, will be at Harvey and Neet's Store on Friday and Saturday October 3 and 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doudens
Harvey
Harvey & Neet's
Chester White hog sale at J M Fishback farm
Notice directs readers to a farm sale west of town on Tuesday October 14 featuring fifty four purebred Chester White hogs along with cattle and sheep. Fishback has long operated in the Chester White business and promotes his herd as the choicest of the breed. Read the ad and attend the sale.
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J. M. Fishback
Town
Chester
Bear Branch Revival Closes After Full House
The Bear Branch church revival ended Sunday night after an all day service with the house filled to overflowing. Rev. James L. Bate led revivals on the Browning charge for two months and forty three persons were received into the church along with many old members starting anew with stronger Grace and active service.
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Bear Branch
Bear Branch Church
James L. Bate
Browning
Can't Keep House Without It
W H Smith of Kimball South Dakota visiting home folks at Purdin dropped by and paid $3 toward a two year subscription fearing he may not return next year. He says he is well in South Dakota and thanks Harrison for past favors.
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W. H. Smith
Kimball
S. D
Purdin
Harrison
Local warning on car speed and cut-outs in Browning Mo
City Marshall J. J. Garrett warns that any party operating vehicles with cut-outs open or exceeding the 15 mile per hour limit within Browning Missouri will be arrested and fined.
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Browning
J. J. Garrett
City Marshall
Ladies Exchange Needlework Display by Mrs Henry Hanman
Mrs Henry Hanman advertises a ladies exchange shop offering needle work china painting and various hand crafts open during Street Fair days for customers to browse and purchase.
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Henry Hanman
Pie Supper Draws Large Crowd At Brookshier School
Oral Bingham a Brookshier teacher led a pie supper and program with pupils and parents Tuesday night. A large crowd attended and the event raised over 40 dollars for school needs.
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Oral Bingham
Brookshier
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Emmy Wood
Emmy
Harney
Enny
W. H. Dickinson
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