The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1904-02-26

Mt. August Bartcls and wife wen
/ 10 St. Louis Tuesday TO attend Tia,
wedding OF Mrs Bartlcs' brother, Wal.
ter Keller, to Miss Edna Obcrlomcn.
Dr. ". ". Scott of near Thurman
was in town on business Monday
| The Doctor says there has been q
good deal of sickness in lha' neigh.
| borhoud.
Mrs. Edward Eycrsole of potosi,
who has been visiting the families OF
DR.. &. ". Williams aud Mrs j. +
Forster for several weeks, returned
home Saturday.
Conundrum Tea Party at Ruckcr
building Tuesday, March list, from B
=. IN. 10 10 p. IN. Also regular sup.
per served. Given by Ladies Aid So
cicty Of the NJ. H. Church, South,
Mir. jaime, Wash Smith of Charles.
ton WAS here this week purchasing
fruit trees from the Buucrlirld uur,cr-
les. During his stay he visited the
family of hi- brother, Judge 5. $.
Smith
Mrs Molllr Gay, accompanied by
her daughter, Miss Alice Gay. ami
her grand daughter, Mis-, Ruth pruett,
of lronton, returned home Monday
from a visit with the family Of Mir.
Robert TctIcy
Misses Mablc Ellis OF ST. Louis,
who ha, been visiting Mis-, Laura Nor
r-, returned HON" saturday. Miss
Morris, who will accept position
there during the millinery season, ac-
compauird her.
MIR j. Il Graham Of DcIassuS has
one OF the most prolific COW, in the
county. She !, eight year, old and
has given birth Ia eight calves. For
three successive years she has given
birth to twin calves.
The roll call which was to have
been made at the NJ l.. Church last
sunday was postponed on account of
the bad weather until next SUNDAY
morning. All member, aud friends
are invited To be present.
William b. Rose aud hi, ncw bride
of st. Joseph stopped over in Ear.
mington several days this week ON
their wedding tour and visited Mr..
Rose, sisters, Mis,c, Mary X. and
Anna Rose Of the Pennington SANTA
rum
For most approved shapes and sub
'stanlial wearing qualities IN men, aud
womrus' Shoes, 90 to llcrlog's Shoe
Store, three doors east Of post office.
Ills line Of heavy shoes for the farm
aud other outdoor WORK is the best
made
Mis-. t. G Mu,rly. mother Of the
editor OF the Bloomfield Nindic1tor was
burned 10 death On the 10th Icy her
clothes catching on ire by standing
too clo>r to the stove. She was So
seriously burned that she lived only
,iN hours. She va, 30 years old.
Taylor Vance, living seven miles
east Of town, accidentally shot him
sell while handling a shot gun. The
charge struck the right thumb 50 in
juriug it ~ to nccr,sitntc amputatinn
DrS. Fleming aud Robinson performed
the operation aud report that the
wound will speedily heal.
A Panic party was given at the
home OF Linn Chrdy last Thursday
evening IN honor Of Miss Brown Of
Fulton. Those in attendance were
Misses Elsie aud Adele Caycc, Nellie
Conway, Hannah West, Rose ROuth,
Nellie Rushing, Emma Keller and
Mrs j. T. Caycc; Mc>srs. Thomas
Burke, Fred Wilson, j. Paul Cayce,
John Mccormick, James Morris, j.
Bid Smith, Robert Forsythc, j. Fred
Gould, Melbourne Smith and Dr
viii lscnman.
MIR. r. J. Short has full. bIoodcd
Durham COW that is record breaker
for milk and butter. In the past twelve
months this COW ha, supplied his fam
lily with milk and butter, W. H. Ilouch-
ings' family with butter and besides
furnished State Hospital No. with
$G4 40 worth of milk. Added to this
is Slj more for which Mr.. Short sold
her calf He thinks this is a record
breaker and would like to know il any.
body has n COW that can beat it.
Miss Ida Bcnfcy, "thc story teller, "
is the attraction which the Union En-
tcrtainment Course has for its next
number. She will be here March %.
After her reading at Chau,anqua on
one occasion, Bishop John II, Vincent
wrote her: "iour reading was won
deriul, 1t permitted no breath OF adj
verse criticism. You feel what YOU
read, You are possessed of your
theme Come TO Chnutauqua again.
Bring your voice, your pathos, your
power, aud neutrality-suspicious.. "
J X Perkins leaves to-day for lower
Southeast Missouri, where he has been
called to meet some Illinois capitalists.
Mr.. Perkins is largely interested in The
real estate business in that part of the
country, and says he has some rare
bargains both in Missouri and Arkan-
sas. One is tract of 5000 acres
on the St. Francois river in Dunklin
county Of which he has full control.
While there he will help survey and
make map of the land, after which
it will be priced according to quality
and location. Prices. terms, etc, can
be had of him.
Crepe paper to close out
cents per roll +. NJ. Laakman.