The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1904-07-08
DOE RUN RIPPlES.

a visit to his sister in Tennessee.
The first water melons of the
season were sold here on the 4th.
Mr.. II. {. Lauth, one of our bar
bers, visited in Bonnie Terre on the
4th.
Chris. Lauth of St. Louis is Wis
iting his brother, Mr.. H. c. Lauth,
this week.
Elmer Hill, NJ. h. Fleming de-
livery boy, fell from the wagon
Tuesday and sprained his ankle.
The Missionary Baptist Church
will continue their meeting during
this week. The meeting began a
week ago,
Rev. l. l.. l.. Pond of Doe Run
held a few days meeting at Knob
Lick last week. He reports a splen.
did interest manifested.
Mrs. Hattie Prader, sister to Mr.
John Hulsey, spent the 4th in the
home OF her brother i'll Doe Run.
Mrs. Prader lives in Desloge.
Ed. n. o. Fleming, pastor Of
the Providence Baptist Church,
filled his appointment Saturday and
Sunday. He reports good meet.
ings.
Politics are at a white heat here.
Men gather on the corners and dis
cuss the political ISSUES of the day
to finish. Brethren, it is the vote
that will tell which way the land
lays.
Rev. |. l.. h. Pond will begin n
series OF meetings in the Union
Church at Bismarck on the 18th
inst. w. &. Hill will assist him.
Both of these brethren are members
of the Frcewill Baptist Church at
Doe Run.
Mr., John Gordon OF Crosstown
is visiting his daughter, Mrs. VIM,
MCClintock, this week. Mr.. Cor.
don will leave for his home Friday,
accompanied by Mrs. McClintoc k
and children. He is thinking OF
moving here soon.
The picnic here on the Fourth
passed of pleasantly and the bcs'
of order prevailed throughout the
day. The various lodges met nj
the hall and formed in line. Headed
10y the Doe Run Band, with ban
mcrs flying and beautifully dccora
ted floats, ms they paradrd oven
the town they presented n pntri
otic spectacle aud were chrrrcd all
along the line. At the grounds
everything passed off in the most
satisfactory manner. 1t was most
successful celebration every way,
aud the picnic cleared over 500
The Royal Neighbors were en-.
tertaincd by Mrs j NJ. l%lvins on
the evening OF the ooh. Ice cream,
cake and innocent games OF amusc.
ment were the social features OF the
evening. The order is on a boom
four having been initiated recently
and six applications are on hand al
present. \ goodly number is eX
peCtcd to send in their application,
soon. This is the result of pur
pie and white ribbon contest which
will he closed by an ice cream so.
cial i'll which the losing side will
act as walters for the winners. The
NJ W. A., OF which the Royal
Ncighbors are auxiliary, are en-
joying prosperity.
The young peoples meeting OF
the A. &. +. met last Friday night
at the Free Baptist Church. The
following were the subjects read
ana tlNCNSSCu'
READING.
|. Ways OF conSecrating our
selves to our country. Romans
.l3:l-7; | Peter 2:17-19.
,. Some Modern Idols, aud
how to overthrow them. Luke
l2:l5-2l; Phil 3:l7-l9.
3. The Worlds Gain Through
Universal Peace. Psalms 4G;9.ll;
Isaiah l:2-4.
4. How to Break Down the
Spirit OF Caste. James 2:l.9;
Matt. 23:S-l2.
), An Evening With Burmah
aud Siam. Isaiah 3S:l.lO.
This program was nicely carried
out. Talks were made by the fol
lowing persons:
Rev. Jessie Holloway on The
Good of the Order OF the A. c. +. y
Bro. John Hulsey on Full and
Complete Conservation to God. "
Sister Hulsey on Personal In.
tluence. -
NJ. {. Hill, Loyalty TO God, to
Our Home and to Our Country. "
Bro. Frank Seigman on What
the Lord Has Done for Us. "
Bro. Henderson on Christian
Usefulness"
We meet every Friday night.
Everybody welcome. Later shall
write up some of the subjects of
the A. G. +.
OUR BOWlERS.