The Laclede blade., 1903-08-22
TOWN AND COUNTRY.
Local Events Of The Past, Present and Future
That Will Interest You.

August 26 is the date. Be sure and
come.
Olin Wilson has gone to Wichita,
Kansas.
See the funny street parade next
Wednesday.
Editor Swanger, of Milan. was in
Laclede Tuesday.
Ira Edwards is home from Aurora,
ILL.,, on a months visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Carmichael we're
in Brookfeld last Sunday.
Grant Welsh went to Carrollton last
Saturday returning Tuesday.
G. L. Goodale, of St. Louis, was
guest of friends here Sunday.
Mrs. Jane Dick and little grandson
were in Brookfeld Wednesday.
DIR. Hanna, optician, at Browns
Drug Store August Oath and 25th.
Miss Lula Felt, of fQuincy, has been
the guests Other parents here this week.
F. r. Powers and family are home
from months visit with relatives in
Iowa.
Next Wednesday is the day of the
Woodmen log rolling and picnic in
Laclede.
Miss May Maggard has accepted a
position in Halliburton's store at
Brookfeld.
Miss Florence Moss is home from
and extended visit with relatives at
Chillicothe.
Mrs. S. w. Helf, of Chillicothe, is
the guest Of her brother, r. H. Mag
gard and family.
The Reading circle enjoyed an out
ing at the covered bridge on Locust
Creek Wednesday.
MIR. and Mrs. Johns, of Milan, are
guests of Mrs. Johns parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. w. Adams.
Miss Eta Welsh, of near Forker,
has been the guests of Mrs. A. S. Byrd
and family this week.
Rev. G. G. Hatcher returned yester-
dey from Crosby where he had spent
a week in church work.
R. j. Ormsby left Sunday for Man
kato, Kansas, on business and expects
to be absent about two weeks.
$4,000 of private money to loan at
six per per cent on first mortgage real
estate. Enquire at this office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willie Marseills, ofI
Kirksville, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
R. H. Maggard last Sunday.
Better secure your seats early for
"a Runaway Tramp" or you will
have to 60 way back and stand up.
A Runaway Tramp" at opera
house next Wednesday; reserved seats
will be put ON sale at the postofice to-
lay.
DIR. Standby and family are expect
I'd home next Monday from their sum-
ner vacation spent in Colorado and
Iowa.
Alex Brinkley, wife and son, of near
Llnneus, are spending a couple of
weeks with relatives and friends in
Iowa.
Mrs. shive has gone to join Mr..
'hive at Grossett, Ark, at which
place they expect to make their future
lone.
Miss Ruth VanValkenburg came
lown from Trenton Saturday on a
Tisit to her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
1. B. Van Valkenburg.
Miss Bette Gibbons, of Linneus,
vas the guests of Mrs. Lee Hamilton,
asst Saturday and Sunday. She was
m her way to st. Louis.
Miss Georgia Smith who has been {
he guest of Miss Anna Lomax for
everal weeks, returned to her home
n Kirksville Saturday.
Rev. &C. Hemenway, Ph. d., will i
preach at the Presbyterian church J
lext Sunday August %, morning and {
at the usual hours.
Mansur P. Benson, accompanied by
lis mother and sister, came home last
Friday from a several weeks visit 8
n Canada and Massachusetts,.
Miss Bowyer and Probate Judge
Pratt, of Linneus, stopped offbetween
rains Tuesday to visit Judge J. M.
Pratt who is still on the sick list.
George and Claud Trumbo, cousins
IT F. K. Power, are here from Iowa
visiting relatives and looking at the .
country with view TO hnyinr farm , /,