13 Oct 1910
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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1910
Page
1
The third annual Browning Street Fair on October 7–8 drew a large crowd with no arrests. premiums totaling about 225 dollars were offered for livestock and exhibit categories. Main Street was groomed and sections cordoned for contests as horses mules and carriages drew praise from locals and visitors.
On Saturday night October 1 1910 friends of Mrs M D Jennings near Agra Oklahoma staged a pleasant surprise for her birthday. About 45 people attended bringing supper and sharing a sumptuous feast at eight oclock. Guests departed later wishing Mrs Jennings many more happy returns. Present were Sam Fields and family who formerly lived near Browning Sullivan County.
The Street Fair featured a baby show with 23 entries. Judge panel Mesdames Jones Smith and Mee Collum awarded the prize of five dollars to Mrs. Chas. E. Rinehart's infant, delivered by Elder Fitzgerald. Francis promised to renew the prize next year with double entries.
Burglars stole lap robes whips food and other items during the city show. Shoes scarves coats and overcoats were taken by light fingered thieves. A new student Miss Ray Phillips from near Hasville joined the school. The street fair proceeds funded pies and popcorn for the library and a student debate on war versus intemperance is planned Friday.
J D Knifong advertises availability of fresh bran shorts and corn chops with quantity assurances and asks for price on No 1 stuff at 4912.
Mrs. Hinda Rush and Mrs. Amelia Thurlo traveled to Unionville on Friday to spend several days with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bradshaw.
Sunday relatives gathered at Philip Brumbaugh's home for a family reunion. Attending were Dr. P. G. Brumbaugh of Milan and daughters Mrs. F. J. Alspach near the city, Mrs. G. W. Lantz of Brown ing, Mrs. Chas. E. Hulett of Topeka Kansas, and Mrs. A. M. Arthurs of Big Cabin Oklahoma. The gathering brought great happiness to the host.
All parties who are in debted to me will please call and settle at once as I need the money. 4914 Dr. H. E. Epperson.
Dan McEwin and his wife of near Pollock were guests of J. E. Marvin and other relatives during the street fair event.
Republican candidates of Sullivan county addressed a sizable audience at the opera house on Thursday night. Jamison and Otis spoke at length as candidates for representative and prosecuting attorney, with other candidates offering brief remarks. I B Dodson J W Jennings Vic Anderson and J P Painter provided vocal music, much appreciated by attendees.
Notice to stockholders of Peoples Bank Browning Missouri to attend the annual meeting at the banking house on Thursday October 27 at 2 PM. Election of a board of directors and other business to be handled. Attendance in person or by proxy requested. S. L. Gibson cashier.
Announcement lists Tempa E Alspach daughter of Mr and Mrs F J Alspach of Duncan township and Ballard D Harmon formerly of Sullivan county. They wed in Spokane Washington on Saturday October 8 and plan to reside in Coulee City Washington.
L. T. Shipley traveled to Milam on Friday to visit the local high school and observe activities at the campus.
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