Local Notes Highlight Births Weddings and School Openings
Mr and Mrs Will Elliott welcome an eight pound son born August 24. Zion hosts Rev Royston meetings. Walnut Grove and Lee Schools reopen with Charley Sears and Mrs Iva Lawrence as teachers. Community events include singing at Herbert Steels, visits, and a quilting session at Aunt Mary McCollums. Numerous locals travel, dine, and attend church and school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Elliott
Walnut Grove
Charley Sears
Lee School
Iva Lawrence
Why Editors Get Rich
A Farm Journal quotation claims country editors profit from sequence of life events. It humorously outlines payments to doctors ministers undertakers and editors for birth christening marriage obituary and memorial notices. The satire suggests editors accumulate wealth through published notices and ceremonial write ups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Journal
Local Notes From Grove And Surrounding Area
Rain refreshed area as Scott Browning builds a large barn. H. O. Harris family visited G. F. Foster at Purdin. Chas. W. White and wife visited daughter Mrs Nora Harris. Poke Knifong and wife attended Milan fair. J. S. Harmon and E. E. Harris families guests of Jas. P. Bolling. McQuown hay burned by lightning. Prairie Mound school opened with Miss Goldie Boyd. W A Brown hauling corn this week. Loyd Nova Crowdis building fence for C. M. Harris. Mrs Sarrah Harmon and son visited relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Browning
H. O. Harris
G. F. Foster
Purdin
Chas. W. White
of Browning
Nora Harris
J. S. Harmon
Browning
E. E. Harris
Jas. P. Bolling
J. W. P. McQuown
Prairie Mound
W. A. Brown
Loyd and
Nova Crowdis
C. M. Harris
Sarrah Harmon
Cora
Howard Payne on the Sick List
N. E. Linn reports Howard Payne is on the sick list at this writing, with E. N. Jones and family mentioned in connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Payne
E. N. Jones
Local Personal Reports From Area Trips
Mrs Thos ei traveled to Linneus and others visited Hale Unionville and Meadville as several residents listed trips and returns. Names include Thos ei Red McCown Bert Trippeer Peters Palmer VanSeggan Johns Fleming McCollum and Creason with trips to Linneus Purdin Meadville Kansas City and Keokuk Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos
Red McCown
Hale
Bert Trippeer
Purdin
Chas. Peters
Unionville
W. C. Palmer
Cora
Bev McCollum
Meadville
J. W. Bivins
Thos VanSeggan
St. Louis
Mony
O. L. Baker
Lessie
Frances Creason
Linneus
Atkins
C. B. Keithley
Kansas City
Notice to Parents and Guardians on Child School Attendance
The notice outlines requirements for children ages 8 to 16 to attend day school at least half the term, with possible excusal by courts for specified reasons. It also lists penalties for noncompliance by guardians and fines for illegal employment, and requires publication in local newspapers or public postings before each school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
Foley's Kidney Remedy Ad By L C Lantz
An old advertisement urges immediate use of Foley's Kidney Remedy if a child shows kidney trouble to prevent Bright's disease or diabetes. It warns against delay and credits L. C. Lantz with the recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Bright
L. C. Lantz
Ben Mairs Promotes Page and Lions Woven Wire
Ben Mairs offers woven wire by Page and Lion along with barb wire and fence staples. See him for current prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Mairs
Page and Lion
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Ralph Sevier
Everett Riley
Gem City Business College
Clara Quigley
Quincy
Mattis Wilkinson
Kirksville
John Morris
Bradley
Hickory Grove
Emma Hennon
Irene Frazier
Wiley Taylor’s
Frank Blackman
Chicago
Mary Blackman
Roger
Henry
Golda Boyd
Geo. Walker
Mrs
W. W. Jones
Manford Jones
I. J. McCollum
Geo. Emberton
Adair County
Mary McCollum
Andy Mason
New Boston
Frank Cottey
J. S. McCollum
Perry McCollum
Lambert Grove
Ed McCollum
Okla
Otis
Leona .Pearler
Garner
Mary McCollums
John Hoselton
John
Chillicothe
Robert Ball
Winigan
New Mexico
Atty. A. L. Burns of
Brookfield
J. W. Hollon
Son Homer
Near
J. P. Fell
M.P. Greenhalgh
Roy Downing
John Hollon
Stroud
Oklo
E. M. Capp
Grove
Poke Knifong
Milan
N. E. Linn
Lantz’s
Dave Johns
Lilah Fleming
D. L. McCollum
North Salem
Keokuk, Iowa
Myrtle Cox
Biswell Lodge
A. F
A. M
W. E. Duckworth
W. M
W. P. Nickell
Sec’y
Browning Rebekah Lodge
Anna Lantz
N.G
Kate Jones
Browning Lodge
J. B. Calhoun
N. G
Business Directory
Harrison & Austin
Tensorial Artists
South Main St
Missouri
Hunter
Lantz & Ingram's
W. C. Ingram
Lantz
H. E. Epperson
W. J. Sloan's Drug Store
South Side Main Street
Chas. Vanwye
M. Thornton
Notary Public Real Karate
Leane
Inesrance
Roy Whaley
Calis
Browning High School
Cora Bailey
Yellowstone Park
Pacific Coast
Atlantic
L.T. Wykoff
C. B
L. W. Hummel
Browning Savings Bank
Jas. Neet
Eres
S. L. Gideon
Cashier
J. I. Vanfossen
Vice-Press
Bailey
Asstashier
the Peoples Bank
J. G. Watson
W S. Neet, Frank Tucker, Benjamin Mairs
Browning, Missouri
Jas. Neet, J. I. VanFossen, W. E. Duckworth
A. E. Lambert
J. B. Stone, A.C. Bailey
S. L. Gibson
T. B. Mundell
Undertaker
Undertakers
Southwest
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