Revival Meeting at Winigan Draws Crowds
Special revival meetings are in progress at the Baptist church in Winigan led by Rev Snethen with Mr Bibb of Montgomery City and evangelists Mr and Mrs John Imrie. The campaign is drawing large crowds and is expected to prompt many to accept Christ. Imrie, a Scottshman and former Canadian Army veteran, leads singing with a strong choir and piano accompaniment by Mrs Imrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winigan
Baptist Church
Snethen
Browning Baptist Church
Bibb
Montgomery City
Will Mayfield College
Vanclyser
Christ
John Imrie
Imrie
Leith
Moody Bible Institute
Browning
the Baptist Church
Crawford Rites Mark Life Of Early Settler In Missouri
John Elder Crawford born March 7, 1836 in Medina Ohio died August 24 1920 at Browning Missouri aged 84 years 5 months 17 days He moved from Seville Ohio to Missouri in 1880 where he lived until death He married Phoeba A Brown June 28 1857 and she preceded him two years He is survived by a sister Mrs Bacon Indianapolis Indiana a brother P W Crawford Seville Ohio and a son W W Crawford Browning Missouri plus two grandchildren and one great grandchild He joined the Baptist church in 1855 and remained in that faith Funeral services were held at Hamilton church near Humphreys conducted by the Browning Baptist pastor The article quotes his faith and lingering readiness for the Master. Also included is a long diary-style reminiscence and a North Salem picnic report noting a two-day political gathering with speeches and a ball game between New Boston and Linneus.
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John Elder Crawford
James
Amy Crawford
Medina
Ohio
Browning
Missouri
Seville
Phoeba A. Brown
Hamilton
Humphreys
Browning Baptist Church
Local Social Hosts Share Evening Supper
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Dunkin hosted a six o'clock supper Thursday evening with guests including Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Lantz Mr. and Mrs. George Williams and Mrs. C. E. Rinehart. The gathering was described as delightfully spent and memorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Dunkin
S. C. Lantz
George Williams
C. E. Rinehart
Milan Granite Works Memorial Offer
An advertisement proclaims savings on agent commissions for memorial and cemetery work. The proponent promises lower costs by having customers visit the shop, highlighting June's stock and urging callers to trade locally without in-home sales calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Hospitable Home Hosts August Chapter Meeting
August 25th chapter V met at Mrs. Adams home for an entertaining lesson on diagrams for illus. Guests included Miss Alice afield Iowa Mrs. Jo Jones Mrs. Letha Bailey Mrs. ara Thurlo Mollie Ad m Geraldine Prather with Miss Orvyl assisting the hostess. An elaborate two course afternoon was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herma F. Adams
Floy Peterson
Alice Afield
Iowa
Jo- Jones
Letha Bailey
Ara Thurlo
Mis’es Mollie Adm
Geraldine Prather
Therhostess
Miss Orvyl
Where They Teach Rural Schools List Teachers
Where They Teach. Some surrounding rural schools have employed teachers as follows: Brookshier W P Nickell Dickinson Pearl Hosel ton Enterprise Sylvia Martin John Hooker Paul Warren Jerry Hooker Nina Pipes Kaifong Eddie Wiliams Scottsville Virginia Duckworth Lee Clarence Skeen Mundell Leo Nealy Prairie Seminary Dwight Skeen Thudium Oral Bingham White Oak Grove Frances Fanning Bundridge Mrs Nina Fanning.
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Brookshier
W. P. Nickell
Dickinson
Pearl Hoselton
Enterprise
Sylvia Martin
John Hooker
Paul Warren
Jerry Hooker
Nina Pipes
Kaifong
Eddie Wiliams
Scottsville
Virginia Duckworth
Lee Clarence Skeen
Mundell
Leo Nealy
Prairie Seminary
Dwight Skeen
Thudium
Oral Bingham
White Oak Grove
Frances Fanning
Bundridge
Nina Fanning
Chautauqua Tickets On Sale With 50 Cent Discount
Tickets for the season chautauqua are now on sale. The committee offers a 50 cent saving, encouraging early purchase and attendance.
Browning Street Fair Association Plans Fall Festival
The Browning Street Fair Association held its annual meeting at the Electric Theatre. President J. C. Green led operations as officers were reelected except C E Rinehart replaced by Dan Bramhall as saddle horse superintendent. Plans call for September 24 and 25 with preparations underway and fundraising to outdo past efforts.
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Browning Street Fair Association
Electric Theatre
Pres
J. C. Green
C.E. Rinehart
Canada
Saddle Horse
Dan Bramhall
Discontinue Newspaper Delivery Note From W D Williams
In Chico California on August 15 a letter from W D Williams requests stopping newspaper delivery at expiration. He mentions being away from home for a time and notes peach harvests, almonds, prunes, and good crops while acknowledging readers he does not know well.
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Chico
Calif
Joe
W. D. Williams
Milan Defeats Browning In Crowded Sunday Ball Game
Milan fans packed the new ball park as a record crowd from Brookfield Hale Laclede Linneus Purdin Reger Humphreys Trenton North Salem Wigman and others watched Milan’s squad beat Browning. Umpires Moore and Church officiated as Milan led 7 6 after the ninth. Errors occurred on both sides yet the contest stayed spirited with no major clashes.
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Milan
Brookfield
Hale
Laclede
Linneus
Purdin
Reger
Humphreys
Trenton
North
Salem
Winigan
Browning
Bevier
Kansas City
Johns
Moore
Church
Eit
Novinger
Bale
Browning School Opens Soon With Strong Public Support
The town's Browning schools begin next Monday with Superintendent Connally and staff urged to receive full patron cooperation. Citizens are reminded to enforce compulsory attendance, as the district aims to maintain its first class status and ensure pupils gain full value from higher operating costs.
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Browning
Connally
Broyles Sees Tennessee Trip After-Days Visit Abroad
L C Broyles returned Friday from Pikesville Tennessee where he stayed with his sister Mrs Etha Swafford and joined another sister Mrs Allie Wharton of Newkirk Oklahoma for the first time in years. He reports fine crops in Tennessee yet he would not trade his Old Enterprise farm for a whole township there and says he could not tire of the mountains valleys and rivers though a mountain torrent overflowed the bottoms fourteen.
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Tennessee
L. C. Broyles
Pikesville
Tenn
Etha Swafford
Allie Wharton
Newkirk
Okla
Broyles
Old Enterprise
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S. Teasdale
Ptahbotap
Abraham
Margaret Widdemer
Richilieu
Bank of Earth
Asa Une Tes A
Gillem
Mister Gillem
Mister Krane
Preecher
Ottomobeel
Audients
North Salem
R. J. McCollum
Yellow Creek
New Boston
P. E. D. Meeting
California
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