Purdin Items and Local News Roundup
Joe Lambert and wife and Vera Caishoin visited after a two month trip in Rocky Ford Cole and other western places. Bryan Molloy and wife stayed with relatives near Shafter from Friday to Sunday. Everett Jenkins and family spent Saturday night at Joe Creasons Carl Tapscott and wife returned home last week after weeks in Calif and other western states. Roy Smith and Jesse Pulliam came home after several weeks near Mont Rose. D Frank Cassity and family visited Hubert Lyons Sunday. W E Jenkins and wife and Leeman Woodside visited Joe Creasons one day last week. About seventy five relatives and friends gathered at Albert Hawkins Sunday week to celebrate his fiftieth birthday.
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John Lambert
Vera Caishoin
Rocky’ Ford, Cole
West
Carl. Tapscott
Calif
Wash
Roy Smith
Jesse Pulliam
Mont Rose
W. E. Jenkins
Leeman Woodside
Joe Creasons
Albert Hawkins
North East Linn Residents Report Rain and Local Happenings
Community notes from North East Linn recount continued rain with residents traveling to Kirksville for Estell Watson’s osteopathic treatment, teacher Frank Vantizer visiting Bucklin, and school news from Macon County. Local gatherings include a Brookfield show and a Ten Thirty line work update. observe weather impact on farming as corn stands and wood hauling continue amid showers.
Surprise Birthday Party for Albert Hoskins Fifty Years Old
About seventy relatives and neighbors hosted a surprise party at the home of Albert Hoskins east of Purdin on Sunday September 9 to mark his fiftieth birthday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Payne and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jo Yagel and family, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Creason, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cassity and family, and many others with baskets in hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hoskins
Purdin
J. H. Payne
Jo Yagel
Joe Creason
Frank Cassity
Bryan Maloy
Wilbert Ma Aloy
Philips
Luther PeVore
Hilbert
MréoJno
Galland
Newton
Clare Newton
Cassity
George ‘Walker
Jno
Opel
Neva
Morris
Bill DeVore
Will Barcley
Andrew Pfeiffer
Chas. Newton
Evertt Riley
Will Riley
Ted Bailey
Andrew DeVore
Lee Bagley
Harvey Hilbert
Cross Roads and Cora Weather and Shipments
A light rain fell over this community Sunday and Monday. Elmer Sevier shipped cattle from Cora last week. G. M. Spencer and Ed Almond shipped hogs and sheep from Cora last week. Harry Harrie painted Wm Butler's house. John Kenley traveled to Browning last Saturday. D. G. Havens shipped sheep and cattle from Cora Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Sevier
Cora
G. M. Spencer
Ed Almond
D. G. Havens
Local visits and road work noted around Cora
G M Sayre and wife of near Green City visited at C C Dod sons over weekend. Billy Franklin went to Brown ing on Saturday. George Jennings traveled to Chil licothe last week. Walter Kelley of Milan visited last Sunday. Dr Epperson of Browning was in Cora one day last week. Jake Harmon of Browning was in Cora Thursday. Rev Jolley preached at Pleasant Grove Saturday night. Road work was done around Cora last week under overseer Grover Maggart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Sayre
Near Green City
C. C. Dodsons
Dr. Epperson of
Browning
Cora
Grover Maggart
Legion Hall boxing ban notice issued by commander
Notice that boxing in the Legion Hall by nonmembers is prohibited. The Legion's commander orders no more boxing at the hall and directs enforcement of the rule. The post warns that organizing or using the space for boxing violates Legion rules.
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Legion Hall
Vho
Legion
Grave locations of Spanish American War veterans sought
A public notice from Herman A. Finke department commander United Spanish War Veterans asks relatives or friends to provide names and grave locations of Spanish American War soldiers buried in the local community. Address to Arthur L. Pratt Linneus Missouri for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Herman A. Finke
United Spanish War Veterans
Arthur L. Pratt
Linneus
Missouri
Reunion of Relatives at Moore Home Near Purdin
A reunion of relatives was held last Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Moore near Purdin. The event honored Mrs. P. H. Kinnard, sister of the Moores and of Mrs. W. B. Powell, visiting from Los Angeles. Forty attended, with a sumptuous dinner and photos taken before Mrs. Kinnard departed Monday for home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Moore
Purdin
P. H. Kinnard
Rainy spell nears end with gentle showers easing
A steady rain began Saturday night and lingered until Tuesday morning, soaking the ground. The weather improved as clouds rolled away, bringing a touch of sunshine. The damp conditions affected local corn cutting and related Byrne area measures.
Weather Delays Harvest and Silage Filling
The article notes persistent wet weather hindering corn ripening and silage filling. Muddy fields slow work, but many farmers have begun filling silos. Rainy conditions threaten to derail the farmers' program until warm dry weather returns.
Chester White hogs advertised for farm use and sale
Circular promoting Chester White hogs as best all around for farmer feeder and packer. Highlights bloodlines growth, bone, depth, and conformation. Details shipping age pricing terms guarantees and refunds. Also an extended medical ad for Dr. Montgomery offering free examination for piles and various chronic diseases with home treatment.
Executor's Notice of James K. Merrick Sr Estate
Letters testamentary on the estate of James K. Merrick Sr deceased were granted by Linn County Missouri Probate Court on August 31, 1923 to the executrix Virginia E. Melton. Claimants must present their claims within six months for allowance or be barred. claims not exhibited within one year from letters grant shall be forever barred. Attest: Arthur L. Pratt, Judge of Probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James K. Merrick
Linn County
Missouri
Virginia E. Melton
Notice of Letters Testamentary for Malas chi Long Estate
Notice is hereby given that Letters Testamentary upon the estate of Malas chi Long deceased have been granted to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Linn County Missouri bearing date the Sunday of September 1923. All claims must be exhibited within one year from that date or be forever barred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malaschi
Linn County
Missouri
Prolonged Meeting and Local Visits Reported
Rev Hargrove returned Friday from a large gathering near Pollock and preached at Locust Valley Baptist church Sunday. He begins a protracted meeting at Mercer this week. Mesdames Russell Bingham and Harold Russell visited Chas Dyche in Linneus. Dyche planned a sale Saturday and to depart for California. C N Russell drove to Linneus after his wife and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hargrove
Pollock
Locust Valley Baptist Church
Mercer
Mesdames
C. N. Russell
Lyle
Bingham
Harold Russell
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Browning, Missouri
Joe Nickell
Browning, Mo
Bryan’ Molloy
Shafter
Everett, Jenkins
Hubert Lyons
Linn
Arthur Watson
Kirks‘ville
Estell
Ostopath Hospital
Frank Vantizer
Bucklin
Sarah Cattey
Macon County
Leslie Sweet
Maggie Brewer
Laura Thudium
Albert Baker
Brookfield
F. M Cattey
Allen Sill
Sherman Cordray
Winigan
Felmas McCollum
George Clark
Ben Cattey
Harry Harrie
Wm. Butler
John Kenley
Billy Franklin
George Jennings
Chillicothe
Walter Kelley
Milan
Jake Harmon
Jolley
Pleasant Grove
Chester
DR. Montgomery
St. Joseph, Mo
Winigan, Mo
Coram Hotel
Montgomery
State of
Chester Whites
V. M. Cassity
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Winchester GroRe
Herbert C. Bailey
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Long Rei. Lumber Company
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