Wedding Celebrates Union of Dan Brinkley and Miss Sallie Fields
Dan Brinkley and Miss Sallie Fields wed after securing a county permit in Milan and a ceremony by Justice of the Peace H F Havens in Duncan township. The couple hosted a wedding supper at the bride’s parents home and a serenade by friends followed, with congratulations from many neighbors and well‑wishes for a happy life ahead.
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Dan Brinkley
Miss
White Oak Grove
Fields
John Fields
James Brinkley
Cora
Mrs Duncan Hosts Sewing Club With Out-Of-Town Guest
Mrs Mattie Duncan entertained the Sewing Club at her home last Wednesday afternoon. Guests included Lizzie Holding Kays from out of town who once lived in Browning. A two course luncheon was served and guests enjoyed a cheerful gathering.
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Mattie Duncan
Sewing Club
Lizzie Holding Kays
Los Angeles
Browning
Speed limit violators warned in Browning limits
All parties running their cars with cut outs open or exceeding the speed limit fifteen miles per hour in the city limits of Browning Missouri will be arrested and fined. J J Garrett city marshal.
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Browning
J. J. Garrett
City Marshall
Entertaining at the Knifong Home in Enterprise Township
Mr. and Mrs. J J Knifong hosted a one o clock dinner at their Enterprise township residence known for hospitality. The guest list included Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hamilton Mr. and Mrs. J B Harvey Mr. and Mrs. Wallie Carter Mr. and Mrs. J W Jones Mr. and Mrs. C B Purdin and Mrs. Mary Turner for a festive feast featuring seasonal fare.
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J.j.knifong
Enterprise Township
Herbert Hamilton
J. B. Harvey
Wallie Carter
J.w.jones
C. B. Purdin
Mary Turner
Public Sale Ad From 1849 Oregon Bound Farm Beings
An 1849 Anderson Kentucky sale notice lists farm equipment, livestock, household items, enslaved people, and goods to be auctioned March 1. Items include ox teams Buck and Ben Tom and Jerry two milk cows a gray mare and colt tools timber and fencing goods whiskey brandy and legal tender notes. Sale begins 8:00 am near Versailles on McCoon’s ferry pike with cash or notes at four percent interest.
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Anderson
Oregon Territory
Buck
Ben
Jerry Wilson
Johnson-Miller
Ben Miller
Bob McConnell
Versailles
Kentucky
McCoon
Farm ers Store Displays Real Pretty Blankets
A local notice promotes farm themed blankets at the Farmers Store inviting shoppers to browse the collection of cozy pieces.
Appreciative Reader Encloses News for Browning Leader
North Dakota letter from W A Smith of Cathay expresses pleasure in reading the Browning Leader and sending $1.50 to support the paper. He notes a traveler who has covered 900 miles in North Dakota and extols the state while inviting further contact and confirmation of any charges.
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Cathay
N. Dak
Joe Nickell
Browning
Browning Leader
Missouri
Joe
N. Dakota
N. D
W. A. Smith
Notice to Parents on Compulsory Attendance Law
Provisions of compulsory attendance outline that every child aged 14 to 16 not regularly employed must attend day school at least three fourths of the term. Penalty for non attendance applies to parent or guardian, with a fine up to 25 dollars or ten days imprisonment or both. Loy Kelley, Clerk Dist. 5.
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Loy Kelley
Clerk Dist
G A Koon Ophthalmology Practice in Brookfield Missouri
Dr G A Koon specializes in eye ear nose and throat and glasses fitting. Office hours are 9 to 12 and 1 to 5. Contact phones are office 772 and residence 1921. Located Frances Building Brookfield Missouri.
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G. A. Koon
M-D
Frances
Brookfield
Missouri
Shafter Fair a Grand Community Event Draws Large Crowd
The Shafter community fair drew a record crowd with large prize lists and many exhibits. Awards honored schools and floats from Climax, Pleasant Shade, West Liberty, Shafter, Mt. Olive, and Fairview, plus numerous contests for riders, drivers, and youths.
Fiddlers Contest and Races Highlight Shafter Fair
Opal Labor hosts reading while Alex Hines drums up attention in fiddlers contest. Tug of war features 12 men split on rope with listed participants Harry Leslie Cap Woods Albert Smith Brock Smith Ever Ett Keithley Shorty Gooch. Best horse shoe pitchers are Frank Peery and Wayne Freeman. Fast mule race winner Kenneth Allen with runner up Ray Bowyer. Courtesy of Lloyd Bowyer, secretary of the Shafter Fair, prize winners announced.
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Shafter
Climax School
Pleasant Shade
West Liberty
Mt. Olive
Tharp
Vick Gooch
Ray Searcy
A.t.fitzpatrick
Bill Kelso
Walter E. Pace
Emmett Young
Wm. Leslie
Raymond Pendergast
Albert Wingate
J. T. Bennett
Louis Fowler
W.e.pace
Everett Brown
Bob Allen
E.c.mckenzie
Kenneth Pendergast
Geo. Gardner
C. Lee Bowyer
Martha Fitzpatrick
Gertie Bowyer
Kenneth Jenings
Myron Tharp
Leacha Vrick
Marjori Bruce
Bryan Molloy
Gus Coulter
Robert Foster
Carl Rottman
Carl Shafer
Murrill Hess
Kenneth Jennings
Wallace Gough
Arthur Rinehart
Clarence Jenkins
Rhoda Bramhall
Clyde Alexander
Baby
Opal
Alex Hines
Harry Leslie
Cap Woods
Albert Smith
Brock Smith
Everett Keithley
Shorty Gooch
Frank Peery
Wayne Freeman
Kenneth Allen
Ray Bowyer
Lloyd Bowyer
Shafter Fair
Pie Supper At Brookshier School House
A pie supper will be held at the Brookshier school house on Thursday night September 25. Bring pies and your pocketbook. Everyone is welcome. Oral Bingham, teacher.
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Brookshier
Oral Bingham
Farmers Store Groceries Prices Offer
If you want savings, check our prices on groceries at Farmers Store. We offer quality goods at low prices to help you save.
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Farmers Store
Methodist Pastor to Lead Browning and North Salem Charge
At the annual Methodist Conference Browning and North Salem were combined into a single charge served by one minister with half time at each location. Rev. J. H. Rinker will arrive with his family once the parsonage is vacated. He is praised as educated, a good preacher and an engaging speaker. The arrangement aims to give both congregations more frequent preaching and potential growth.
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Browning
North
Salem
J. H.rinker
North Salem
Fresh Milk Delivery Notice by Forrest Gooch
I offer fresh milk from my dairy twice daily with home delivery. Phone orders accepted. Price eight cents per quart at your door. Forrest Gooch.
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Rvour
Forrest Gooch
Linn County Sunday School Convention Invited in Meadville
The Sixth Annual Linn County Sunday School Association convention will be held in Meadville on October 8 and 9. Missouri Sunday School Council staff will join. all officers teachers and workers are urged to attend. This county affair aims to boost Sunday School welfare. Mrs M Y Rusk presides.
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Linn County Sunday School Asso
Linn County Sunday School Association
Meadville
Missouri Sunday School Council of Religious Education
M. Y. Rusk
Linn County Association
Ladies Coats And Dresses At The Farmers Store
The Farmers Store urges customers to view their line of ladies coats and dresses or risk missing a selection. The short notice stresses availability and appeal of the new season offerings.
Baptist Class Organized at White Oak Grove Church
Rev. Hargrove, invited after a successful revival, organized a Baptist class at White Oak Grove Church with Rev. EB Y Reed of Linneus assisting. About thirty members are on the church records and he will preach twice monthly on weeknights for the coming year. The community drew large crowds to his services.
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Hargrove
White Oak Grove
EB. Y. Reed
Linneus
New Browning influenced garage rises on old Hale Farm site
Frank Creason has moved into a modern garage built on the former Hale Feed Barn site, replacing the old horse barns once run by Fields & Carter. The steel reinforced structure features a cement floor, heavy walls, stucco exterior, and a fireproof roof. With the old building razed, adjacent lots will be cleaned as fall and winter approach.
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Hale
Fields & Carter
Browning
Frank Creason
Mr. Creason
Wood sawing services offered with reasonable prices
Clarence Robertson advertises wood sawing and guaranteed work with a reasonable price and a phone contact via Purdin.
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Purdin
Clarence Robertson
Browning, Mo
Barber Shop Leased to New Tenants at Hale Property
Wallace Grice leased the Grice Barbershop to Mr. Berry the new barber. Berry and his family will reside in the C. E. Hale property they rented. Grice, in business since the war, may pursue new plans while Berry begins his lease and settles in.
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Wallace Grice
Mr. Berry
Berry
Grice
C. E. Hale
Pie Supper At White Oak Grove School House
White Oak Grove school hosts a pie supper on Wednesday night October 1 to raise funds for the school library. Mrs. Lena Kenley is the teacher organizing the event.
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White Oak Grove
Lena Kenley
Gooch Family Plans Winter Southern Trip and Farm Sale
C B Gooch of east of town called to place a sale advertisement for his farm on Wednesday October 1. The Goochs expect to spend the winter in the sunny south for the lady's health. The farm boasts a fine lot of registered Hereford cattle.
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C. B. Gooch
Farmers Store Sale Ad Promotes Reducing Girdle Product
An across the page ad invites buyers to attend a sale featuring cows calves and other stock. It also promotes the Jane Jackson Wonder Reducing Girdle claiming immediate thinning effects and urges readers to visit the Farmers Store for demonstration.
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Farmers Store
Debt Demand From H Clay Jones
A note from H Clay Jones demands immediate payment of overdue debt past thirty days. He asserts the debtor owes him and expects a call and payment at once.
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H. Clay Jones
Sorghum Mill Advertisement From Cora Area
Local notice advertises sorghum sale at the mill. J S Head of Cora, contact via Phone 46 Y, offering sorghum produced with a clay process at one dollar per gallon.
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J.S. Head
Cora
Slats Diary Chronicle of a Week in a Troubled Home
The diary reveals a boy's rough week with schooling troubles, family dynamics, pranks, and minor mischief. Entries mention father’s disappointment over study, paint on a Ford, an attempt to cure a sleepwalking aunt, a walk with Jane to a confectionary, and a cold shared by Jane and the girl’s mother.
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Jake
Blisteres Barn
Ford
Ant Emmy
Jane
Teasday
Wensday
Optometrist Dr Hanna to Visit Winigan and North Salem
Dr Hanna the exclusive optometrist will test eyes at Coram Hotel in Winigan Missouri on Tuesday September 30 and at the Phone Office in North Salem Missouri on Wednesday October 1. Come in for careful eye testing.
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Winigan
Missouri
North Salem
Dr. Hanna
Coram Hotel
Jersey Cows And Heifers For Sale
Jersey cows and heifers offered for sale by F. J. Alspach. Prospective buyers invited to inspect the stock.
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F. J. Alspach
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Miss Sallie Fields
White Oak Grove Church
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