Reunion honors Prof. T P Mairs during visit to State College
A large gathering at Mrs. Mary Mairs home celebrated Prof. TP Mairs of State College Penn during a cordial reunion. Relatives and friends, including T I Mairs and several Mairs families, enjoyed a bountiful dinner and long conversations marking a rare pleasant family occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unday
Mairs
T. I. Mairs
State College
Ben Purdin
Wini
Leo Morris
Brook
John Mairs
Near Brown
Everson Carr
Near
van Mairs
Purdin
Carl Vincel
Ruth
Perry Chris
Tren
Irene, Coffman
Iren Coffman
of Mairs
Will and
Drapeld
Fish Fry Hosts Delightful Farm Gathering by Locust Creek
Mrs Marm Kimbrough and guests enjoyed a day on the Locust creek bank with fishing and meals. The hosts provided entertainment as relatives and friends shared a pleasant afternoon and evening, with many named guests attending.
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Marm Kimbrough
Locust Creek
Satay
Amandanson
Alice Johnson
Nson Arnold
Owen Kimgh
Fritz Parsons
Loren Cleveland
John Brumbaugh
Ie Clark
Margaret Mairs
Drape Arnold
Ruthley
Mrs Orley Lee Honored In Fleming Home Gathering
Aug 31 gathering at Fleming home honors Mrs Orley H Lee of Sandie Calif visiting her relative F A Fleming. Guests, including J J Smith and family, shared a generous noonday dinner and listened to radio before departing, praised for hospitality and warmth in this community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Fleming
Carolee
Purdin
Local Families Gather for Social Event
Mr. and Mrs. F A Fleming, Mr. and Mrs. J R Williams and son Edwin, Mr. and Mrs. James P Bolling and daughter Virginia, and Mrs. Orley H See were listed among attendees at a neighborhood gathering.
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F.a.fleming
J.r.williams
Edwin
James P. Bolling
Virginia
Orley H. See
Harry Gooch Visits Old Home
Harry Gooch of St. Joseph arrived from Linneus to visit his sister Mrs. Chas A Johnson and other relatives. He works with Larabee Milling Co for four years after earlier roles at a large Linneus milling company and chatted about Browning High School days. He plans to visit Linneus Old Settlers before returning home.
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Harry Gooch
St. Joseph
Linneus
Chas. A. Johnson
Larabee Milling Co
Browning High School
Harry
Chas. Gooch
Old Settlers
Kenley and Smith Hold Big Sheep Sale In Browning
Kenley and Smith announce a large sale at the Browning stock yards on Saturday September 6 featuring 150 ewes six bucks eleven head of two year old steers three good milk cows and a gasoline engine. Readers are invited to attend.
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Kenley & Smith
Browning
Obituary of James D. Glaze of Milan and Reger Missouri
James D. Glaze born April 4 1860 near Keger Missouri died August 18 1924 aged 64 years 4 months and 14 days. Survived by wife Sallié Brookshier four children Charley Roy Oscar and Anna three brothers and many relatives. He joined the M E Church at Reger four months before death. The pastor notes he is not dead but away in the land of there with a hopeful poem by J H R.
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James D. Glaze
Keger
Sallié Brookshier
Charley Glaze
Milan
Roy
Reger
Oscar
San
Francisco
Calif
Anna Pipes
Near
R.'.d. Glaze
Humphreys
M. D. Glaze
Oakland
Galif
R.B. Glaze
M. E
Roger
There
Here
J.H.R
M.e.church
Reger, Mo
A Good Man Called Home John L Smith Dies at 74
John L Smith born January 23 1850 in Clark county Illinois died August 29 1924 aged 74 years 7 months 6 days He married Anna E Clapp June 23 1872 and they had three sons George W William P and Charles William died young George W at home and Charles R lives at Winigan Missouri Mrs Smith survives Funeral held Price Church south of Winigan conducted by Rev James L Bate. Burial in local cemetery. The bereaved express sympathy. J L B
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Smith
Clark County
Illinois
Anna E. Clapp
George W
William P
Charles. R
William
Charles R
Winigan
J.L.B
Special Sale on New York Coats and Dresses
The Farmers Store advertises a special sale of ladies coats and dresses on Saturday September 6. Garments come delivered from the salesman's trunks with a real line of items from New York. Past attendees know the strong values offered and a chance to save money.
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New York
Farmers Store
Roomers or Boarders Wanted in Browning Residence
Advertises two or three steady boarders or room renters at the Judge Fleming residence Browning. Seeks pupils or teachers or light housekeeping. Invites letters or personal contact before school begins.
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Judge Fleming
Browning
Brassfields Shine At Green City and Trenton Fairs
J W Brassfield & Son showcased the Blue Ribbon Chester White herd at Green City earning three first prizes one second and two thirds plus grand champion. Next they won three blue ribbons and three red ribbons at Trenton. They plan to show at Brookfield Browning and Milan Farmers Picnic at September end. Mrs Clara Hanman Route 3 in town on Saturdays.
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J. W. Brassfield & Son
Green City Fair
Chester
Trenton
Brookfield
Browning
Milan
Eight Jersey Heifers For Sale In Sumner Missouri
Eight Jersey heifers available aged eight months to seven months. Three are registered, the rest purebred. A good opportunity for a buyer to start right. Contact C. E. Wanamaker Sumner Missouri.
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C. E. Wanamaker
Sumner
Missouri
State Teachers College Kirksville reports record year
State Teachers College at Kirksville reports 513 extension students and 2432 yearly enrollees across campus and summer terms. The fire damaged library is under contract for reconstruction to be finished by March. President John R. Kirk and Dean Wm. H. Zeigel note renewed unity and a promising 1924 start.
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State Teachers College At
Kirksville
John R. Kirk
Wm. H. Zeigel
Save Some of Your Old Corn
The 1924 spring was unusually backward and poor for corn. Much of the crop is late and unfit for seed, prompting the USDA to warn against a seed corn shortage in 1925. Farmers with excess seedless supply should save top bulk crib corn to select seed if frost ends late.
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Corn
United States Department of Agricclture
Browning Hosts Eversonville in City Park Showdown
Browning and Eversonville baseball teams meet at City Park Browning on Sunday September 7 at 3 pm Eversonville fielded as one of the country’s top teams. Fans urged to attend and cheer the home squad.
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Browning
Eversonville
Browning Schools Open With Record Enrollment and New Superintendent
The Browning district began classes on Labor Day with unusually large enrollment and strong staffing. New superintendent J A Carmack leads a capable team including Miss M Bonte Adams Miss Anderson and Mrs Hermia Adams. Teachers Imogene Bundridge Ashlee Fields Lilah Williams Eunice Dickinson and janitor Milford Hall are praised for steady school progress and community support.
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Browning
Labor Day
Supt
J. A. Carmack
M. Bonte Adams
Anderson
Hermia F. Adams
Hermia Adams
Imogene Bundridge
Ashlee Fields
Lilah Williams
Eunice Dickinson
Milford Hall
Smiths Recount Car Theft While Visiting Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Jake Smith and their daughter returned Monday from visiting relatives in Hinton Oklahoma. Their car was stolen in Oklahoma City a week ago. Unable to locate it they bought another car and drove home reporting a pleasant time.
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Oklahoma
Jake Smith
Hinton
Oklo
Oklahoma City
Family trio heads for Marshall Minnesota trip
Mr. and Mrs. C N Russell left yesterday morning for Marshall Minnesota in their car. They were joined by Mrs. A P Rose of that northern city who had been their guest for several days. They will stay several days in Marshall and expect to have.
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Minnesota
Vacation trip to Keo Kuk dam and points of interest
The party plans a relaxed trip with no rush both ways and will visit the Keo Kuk dam and other local sights. Charley is expected to share real fish stories when thejourney ends.
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Keokuk
Charley
Chevrolet Car Agency Promises Best Trade and Terms
Paul Porter offers Chevrolet automobiles with claims of the best trade value and favorable terms.
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Chevrolet Car Agency
Chevrolet Automobiles
Paul. Porter
Family duo returns from Kentucky visit praising hospitality
Mr and Mrs Herbert Bailey return from their trip to the Roach home place in Kentucky where they visited relatives and enjoyed famed hospitality. They say they had the time of their life and were never treated better. Herbert praises Missouri roads more than Kentucky.
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Blue Grass State
Herbert” Bailey
Kentucky
Herbert
Missouri
Peters Couple Headed East Then South For Winter
Mr and Mrs George Peters left yesterday morning for the east They plan to visit relatives in Illinois and Ohio and then travel to Florida for the winter By next summer they intend to motor to California and will camp along the way The Leader Record will visit them weekly during their travels
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Florida
George Peters
Illinois
Ohio
California
Newlywed Moore Couple Visiting relatives in Elkhart
Mr and Mrs R H Moore and Haley Moore of Elkhart Neb arrived Tuesday to visit Mr and Mrs John Moore and other relatives for a few days. They are on a honeymoon trip and happy. Mr Moore joined our list of new readers yesterday. Congratulations and thanks.
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R H Moore
Haley Moore
Elkhart
Neb
John Moore
Moore
Harveys Return From Ohio Trip With Ed Drakes
Mr and Mrs J B Harvey and Mrs J J Knnlfong and daughter Miss Georgia came back Friday from a week with Mr and Mrs Ed Drake in Cleveland Ohio. They traveled by car noting good roads and a paved system and reports a most enjoyable visit despite rain. They enjoyed seeing places and camping out on the trip.
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Ohio
J.b.harvey
J.j.knnfong
Georgia
Ed Drake
Cleveland
Joe
Hirth to Speak on Cooperative Marketing in Browning
Farmers and townsfolk are invited to Browning Saturday night to hear Hon. William Hirth of Columbia discuss the Cooperative Marketing System and related farm topics. Hirth is described as an authority on farm organizations and aims to outline purposes and needed actions for farmers.
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Wm. Hirth
Browning
William Hirth
Columbia
Hirth
Great Revival At Knifang Grows Despite Short Notice
Interest rises daily as souls are saved at Knifang Grove. Baptismal services occurred at Bolling's pond on Tuesday and Wednesday, with more to come. Rev. Bate plans to attend the Annual Conference in Richmond only if souls continue to be saved. James L. Bate, Pastor.
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Knifang
Knifang Grove
Bolling’s Pond
Bate
Richmond
James L. Bate
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Emmy
Wise
Helen Maria Daws
Stranglin
Deth
Teusday
Ben
Jane
Elsy
Grim Reaper
Clara Hanman
Green City
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