Angel of Death Toll Resurrected in Browning Obituaries
Immigrant Jeanne Dickinson, born Toronto 1848, dies Browning August 31 1933 at home. She married Nelson Dickinson in 1868. six children survive in Browning area. Funeral at Christian Church Browning with Rev. Floyd E. Taylor. burial Enterprise cemetery. Also Malissie Jane Wooten Havens, born Sullivan County Mo 1856, dies Browning August 29 1933 at 76.8.25. married A S Havens 1881. six children, fourteen grandchildren, four great grandchildren survive. funeral at Browning Christian Church with burial Kaifong Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Bullockughter
Archibald
Jeanne Jock
Toronto
Ada
Rowning
Illinois
Ahood
Yuri
Linn County
Nelson Vey Dickinson
Belle Knifong
Kate Nickell
Browning
Maggie Hayes
Palacios
Texas
Christian Church
Floyd E. Taylor
Christian Evangelist of
St. Joseph
James
Edward Williams
Hollis Duckworth
Roy Calvin
Pall Rs
Enterprise Cemetery
Elysian
A. S. Havens
Malissie Jane Wooten
Sullivan County
Ughter’s
Ugust
Vn Riage
Ie Guy
Wade Havens
Lamar
Cole
Dellie Havens
Clara Pipes
Grace Pipes
Milan
Wade
Faithul
Rev. Smith
Kaifong Grove
Card of Thanks for Mrs Lissie Havens
The Children thank those who kindly assisted in the death and burial of our darling mother Mrs Lissie Havens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lissie Havens
Thomas Jefferson Head dies at 61 in Centerville obituary
Thomas Jefferson Head born near Browning Missouri March 23 1872 died August 30 1933 at daughter Mrs C R Fry Centerville Iowa aged 61 years 5 months 7 days Survived by five children C R Fry Centerville C F Sevier Centerville H J Parker Promise City Sam Lynch Ottumwa and J C Head Des Moines Also survived by many relatives and a half sister A R Dillinger Kansas City Missouri Funeral held Centerville by Rev Lloyd V Harmon with interment Oakland Cemetery Sleep on dear father and take thy rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Head
Jas
Lucinda Harmon Head
Browning
C. R. Fry
Centerville
Iowa
Margaret Harris
Cincinatti
C. F. Sevier
H. J. Parker
Promise City
Sam Lynch
Ottumwa
J. C. Head
Des Moines
Missouri
A. R. Dillinger
Kansas City
Mr. Head
Cincinnatti
The
Christian Church
Knights of Pythos Order
Lloyd V. Harmon
St. Joseph
Oakland Cemetery
Purdin Street Fair and Wedding News Update
M. E. South reports Hannibal conference events at Purdin Street Fair September 14 to 16 plus a three day carnival and a premium list due September 1. Longwell Browning wedding August 24 at Linneus home. groom listed as farmer’s son from same community. couple to reside on W. L. Phillips farm. Leader-Record extends best wishes. Also Missouri conference notes list clergy assignments and transfers among Fulton Elsberry Smith Chapel Linneus Purdin Shelba Brazil and more. Community notices include a birthday party for Billy Joe Twyman and class of Browning High School alumni letters and current addresses of several graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Phillips
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hannibal
A. Frank Smith
N. J. Boyd
Chillcothe
Fulton
Mexico
Boyd
W. P. Wynn
Shelbina
J. E. Rudloff
Mexico District
Elsberry
Smith Chapel
Rudloff
Katheryn
Jimmie
C. R. Luton
E. S. Hoover
Linneus
Purdin
Clyde L. Cooper
Brazil
W. C. G. Potter
Class Letters Recall School Days and Earthquake Talk
A teacher recounts students' letters praising Mrs. Adams and fond memories of school life. A speaker shares experiences from the Southern California earthquake in spring. Ursula Brinkley Hagan, now married and living in Milan with a Burlington Railroad husband, mentions a two year old son and pride in her son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning High School
Hermia F. Adams
Lyle Ingraham
Adams
Nelson Pipes
Glenn Hooker
Jewel Robinson
EarlleQuown
Ursula Brinkley
Tulsa
Oklo
The
Royalty Corporation
Glen Hooker
St. Louis
Burlington Railroad
Purdin
Earl McQuown
Elmonte
California
Ursula Brinkley Hagan
Milan
Entertaining Dinners and School Melon Surprise
Mr and Mrs L W Hummel hosted a Saturday dinner for Mrs W G Twyman and her daughters of Poteau Oklahoma with ten guests including Reba Frances and Billy Joe. Dr and Mrs J V Harvey held a Sunday one hour dinner at their home with guests Flora Brooks Milton Lear Eugene Robert Lee Kansas and others. On August 31 Cale Smith delivered melons to Hamilton school for the teacher Mrs Doris Fanning Dell and pupils, who enjoyed a surprise feast and appreciated the thoughtful gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Hummel
Billy Joe Twyman
Potzau
Oklo
Doris Johnson
Phyllis Vincent
Eudora Harris
Helen Linhart
Drucilla Mel Collum
Clayton Harris
Ray Duane Peterson
Charles Vincent
John William Grice
Reba Frances Twyman
W. G. Twyman
Daughters
Poteau, Okla
J. v. Harvey
This City
Flora Brooks
Milton Lear
Tex
Eugene
Robert Lee
Kansas
William Harvey
Joel DeWitt
J. Net
Harvey James
Nona |Lair
J. B. Harvey
Mrs. Harvey
Hamilton
Cale Smith
Doris Fanning Dell
Smith
Elvin Harmon to Enter McKendree College
Benton High School athlete and musician Elvin Harmon will depart Sunday night to enroll at McKendree College in Lebanon. Son of Rev. and Mrs. Lloyd V. Harmon, Grace Methodist Episcopal Church pastors, the Harmons’ family ties to the Methodist school span generations with two former presidents and a current president in place since its 1828 founding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvin Harmon
Benton High School
McKendree College
Lebanon
Elvin
Lloyd V. Harmon
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Allegheny Mountains
John Quincy Adams
United States
Harmons
John F. Harmon
Kansas Weslyan
Cameron Harmon
Missouri Weslyan College
McKendree
South Weekly Journal
St. Joseph
Carter family visits in Kansas report pleasant trip
Mr and Mrs Edgar Carter and son F J Alspach M D Alspach and Miss Meda Alspach of Brookfield motored to Hiawatha Kansas Sunday to visit Mr and Mrs Victor Alspach. They returned Monday afternoon reporting a most enjoyable time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Edgar Carter
F. J. Alspach
M. D. Alspach
Meda Alspach
Brookfield
Hiawatha
Victor Alspach
Gotter family reunion and local club events overview
The Cotter family reunion occurred last Sunday at Linneus city park with about 150 attendees. Awards went to the George Cotter family for attendance, while Dorothy Marie Kearns was the youngest member. A Friendship Circle Club meeting in August featured a leaf contest, prayers, songs, and a birthday shower for Kathryn Smith, with more gatherings planned for Browning and Mt Olive Church events in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotter
Linneus
Jos. Ausmus
Brookfield
John G. Harvey
Noah Cotter
Chilicothe
Vernon Moore
Mendon
Friendship Circle Club
Juanita Fuller
Fraces Smith
Mildred Gooch
Mary Gooch J
Loy Slater
Lucky Jones
Kathryn Smith
Bessie Smith
Ruth Patterson
Ed Ogle
Evan Baker
Chloe Rinehart
Marjorie Smith
Frances [Smith
Vayel Smith
Kathryn
Edna
Mary Gooch
Frances Smith
Wanda Stone
Vagel
Mary, Gooch
Marjorie
Wacyl Smith
Lucy Houser
Mary] Gooch
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Wheeler at 65
The children of Mrs. Mary Ann Wheeler hosted a home gathering with a hearty dinner to celebrate her 65th birthday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Wm Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. A W Creason, Mr. and Mrs. G W Baylan and son from Purdin, the Granville Creason family from Green City, Mrs. Leola Sargent and her son from Roger, plus three sisters-in-law, a niece and family, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Wheeler
Wm. Wheeler
A. W. Creason
G. W. Baylan
Purdin
Granville Creason
Green + City
Leola Sargent
Roger
Inlaw
L. J. Houser
Birthday Surprise at Will Burkholder Home Near Gamer
A large family gathering on Sunday August 27 at the Will Burkholder residence near Gamer celebrated the birthdays of Mr. and Mrs. Burkholder with baskets and a noon meal. Rain forced the table indoors as guests included many Burkholder family members and relatives from Moberly Linneus Trenton and Brookfield. Ernest Richardson of Brookfield died after a sudden illness Tuesday evening at the hospital following a Shell station ownership period in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Burkholder
Gamer
Burkholder
Theo
H. Hunter
Moberly
Geo, Dray
Fla Kathryn
Linneus
Roy Burkholder
Trenton
Johnie Burkholder
Luster Burkholder
Wayne
Ernest Richardson
Brookfield
Richardson
Field
Shell
Town Property For Sale By Jake Atkins
Property owned by Jake Atkins is offered for sale with a asking price of $400. Interested buyers should contact Ben Slater for details and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Atkins
Ben Slater
Browning Wins Croquet Tourmancue at Purdin Meet
Browning captured first prize in the croquet tournament at Purdin on Monday with a team of Grover Gable and O. H. Stone. They also won second prize with Philemon Havens and Ray Nickell. Jamesport placed third. The event drew strong local interest and the grounds were in excellent condition. Browning plans an evening tournament and is preparing double grounds to run two games simultaneously. Local competitors express pride in the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Tourmancue
Purdin
Grover Gable
0. H. Stone
Phile
Mon Havens
Ray Nickell Jamesport
Also Mentioned on This Page
Angel OF Beath
N. H. Dickinson
M. E. South
Gotter
George Cotter and
MM Longfellow
Hiawatha, Kan
H. V. Baylan
Bermess White
Bill Scobee
Greem City
Coral
Theodore Dodson
Floyd
Marjorie Badger
Mass
Wheeler
Phillips
Mt |Olive Church
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