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The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-11-23
A MOTHERS
STORY

A pretty little story iulI OF heart in
tercsl to the world Of mothers Games
from Middleton, Ohio. In that city
at $40 Grand Ave lives Mis-. Dan
po,y and her two little children
sometime ago Mrs. Doly was taken
sick with II severe affection Of the kid.
neys and it was only great effort aud a
mothers bundles love that enabled
her to care for her household and her
little ones. She had tried every rem.
edy she heard Of in vain effort to re-
gain her health and was quite discour-
aged when friends advised her to try
the famous Cooper remedies, which she
did with some reluctance,
A letter recently received by MIR.
Cooper tells the balance of The story.
IL was hardly able to drag myself
about the house, | felt 50 badly ii
said. "rhc terrible pains and soreness
in my back rendered me unfit for any
thing | was also very weak, my appe.
lite poor and could no. sleep The
Cooper medicines have entirely re-
levcd me aud now eat well and sleep
soundly"
~ feel well and strong again and
can now care for my little ones and
my household duties. heartily
recommend these wonderful remedies
to every suffering mother.
Cooper's New Discovery is the med
icinc that has duuc 50 much for Mrs.
Doty and which j., making such a rec
ord curing the >evercst case, ot kidney
and stomach trouble. It Is the greatest
of all tonic, and is absolutely pure. II
sells for one dollar per bottle, and
Coopers Quick Relief, an cNterna
remedy which is used in connection,
costs fifty cents. They are sold only
by + NJ Laakman.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-11-23
BUSINESS COLLEGE NOTES.

Owing to supcIabundance of school
duties during the past few weeks, our
times have been neglected, but we are
pleased to report that our attendance
has greatly increased so TINT it stands
about go to-day.
Prof. l. +. Butler, Principal OF the
Cape Girnrdeau school, and Prof K.
A. Smith, Principal of the Business
Department Of the Ste. Genev;eve
school, were guests of President Moot
bart last Saturday aud sunday. They
came over on Friday to witness the big
football game between the st. Charles
Military Academy and the Moothart
Business College, which game resulted
in victory for the former by score
of 10 to 3.
Rev Overs and DR., Blanks have
been recent visitors, inspecting the
work of the different departments.
Both of these grnl' mrn we've very
complimentary aud praised the work
of the actual business department very
highly. We tIust that more of our
business and prot, ssIonaI men will
make it convenient to visit the school
at any time, but especially between
the hours of 2 aud p. M, at which
time the actual business room is per-
forming the real work of the miniature
business world.
The following students have taken
their regular work in the Bank, Whole
sale and Retail Offices since the be-.
ginning OF the school: Messrs. McNu,t,
Conway, Herod, Fairchild, Murphy,
Sutton, ID. j. Moore, Mcdaniel and
Miss Sprott.
Miss McNutt, who recently gradu-
ated from the Pennington Business
College, has secured lucrative pc
siiion in St. Louis
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-11-23
LoUGHB0RO.

Mr.. Louis Yeates spent last Sunday
in st. Louis.
Mr.. Thomas Alexander of Leadwoad
visited homefolks several days the past
week
Miss Jennie Taylor of Doe Run at
tended church aud visited friends here
last Sunday.
L. &. Ycates of Elvins spent last
Thursday here the guest of his sister,
Mrs. Ellen Hurley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ethers Dcnnsou were
baptised at this place by Elder Me-
Clanahan on last Sunday.
Mrs. Willis Barton and children Of
near Elvins spen; sunday the guests
of Mrs. Amelia Bankenship.
Messrs. Norman Jackson, Ed Jack
son and Harvey Chiffon spent last
Sunday the guests of Clarence leatcs.
Elder Eli Mechanism Of Knob
Lick filled his regular appointment
here at the Baptist church on last Sat
urday and Sunday.
Nrs Mn,a Kendall entertained
quite number of young people on
sunday afternoon. Among those pres
ent were Misses Lou Chiffon, Matte
Jackson, Anna Huff, Rhoda Hudson,
Pearl and Lille Yeates aud Lottie
Dowell.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-11-23
BISMARCK BREvlTIES.
VIM. Bolz visited, DeSolo Sunday.

S. NJ. Beard visited Pennington
Monday.
VIM. wallcn has moved into his
new home.
Miss Nellie McGrew visited lrondale
friends Sunday.
Roxie Kinder of ST. Louis is visiting
IN Bismarck this week.
Engineer Baldwin and wife returned
from ST, Louis Sunday.
Chas. Butler Of ST. Louis spent Sun
day here with his family.
Miss Alice Collier is visiting friends
in redericklown this week.
Joe Hickman and wife OF Des Arc
visited relatives here Sunday.
Reports have it that Jake Heck was
married in Pennington Monday.
Two new dwelling houses are being
erected in the ClarksUn addition.
Walter lIcuslcy of Pennington was
transacling business here Monday.
Miss Leila Rongy of Bonnie Terre is
visiting her sister, Mrs. A j. Pirlle,
VIM. Dcyine, Jr. is constructing Il
/ private telephone line from his home
to town
! MIS-. Mason and son Robert Of Iron.
dale visited the family Of y. a. Cot
trcl Sunday.
Mrs. S NJ Carter of Cape Girar-
deau visited the family of e & Bal
lard saturday.
Harry NcGrew moved into the prop.
cry this week recently vacated 10y the
/ family Of John Whitworlh.
i. r. Eaton. the hotel proprietor,
met with painful accident Friday by
having one Of his hands burned with
gasoline.
A new time card went into effect on
the Iron Mountain Sunday. Many
minor changes, but none of great i'm
porlance are made.
A number of business men here are
in communication with some canning
factory people that propose to locsle a
factory here to can fruits, vegetables,
etc.
Ward, the twelve. year-old son Of
Walter Black, again underwent sur.
gical operation for an appendicitis alb
scess this week. His condition is critic
al at this writing.
A number Of our citizens visited
Pennington Monday as witnessr, in
the case OF the State v Henry Brown,
charged with assembling aud breaking
the lower jaw of sam Wood.
K NJ Doves this wear started y TO.
mn'o canning factory here and the
quality of their product i superior IL
anything rhd We have seen. Bismarck
!, certainly the place iur this enter
prise.
Rev. II j. LaIour, pastor Of the
Baptist church here, was ngreeably
surprised saturday evening when hi,
friends gathered TO celebrate his sixty.
sixth birthday, and presented the Ell.
derby reverend gentlemen with a FINE
leather chair tie appreciates the
splendid gift and appreciates more the
spirit in which it was given.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-11-23

The ladies OF the Sikeston Catholic
church gave bazaar recently which
netted them 5000.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-11-23
COURTS.

CRCuI LouRr-C. A. klllan. Judge %
second Mondays In May, August ana 80.
vemDer.
COUNTY COURr-FiTst Mondays In tebrun-
ry, May August and November.
PROBATE CouRT-Second Mondays In Jan
ulry, April. July AMI October.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-11-23
Football Thanksgiving Day.

The Moothart Business College will
play ono of the best football teams in
Missouri on Thanksgiving Day. The
game will be played in Pennington.
The opposing team will be the West
Ends, Battery A or Virginia Athletic
GLIB.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-11-23
Gard Of Thanks.

We wish TO extend to our many
kind neighbors and friends our sincere
thanks for the assistance so cheertully
given during the recent fatal Illness
and death OF our mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. N. MURPHY.
LAURA MURPHY, Grand Daughter
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-11-23

The Mine la Motto Company expects
to have to close down for short time
on account Of scarcity Of coal.
A truant officer has been appointed
in Poplar Bluff to assist in enforcing
the compulsory school attendance law
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-11-23
HAS STOOD THE TEST rs YEARS

The old, original GROVES Tasteless
Chill Tonic You know what you are
taking. 1t is iron and quinine in
tasteless form. No cure, No Pay. soc
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-11-23

nTliTIiDrn the good things you
nj WI WDIN can get from the
Ladies Aid every Saturday afternoon.
Come and give them trial. At Times
office.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-12-29
LOCAL ITEMS.

Repairs are being made to the
tracks of the Rapid Transit in Rail
road avenue.
William Lynch, of Woodrow, was
a local visitor last night.
Jacob Levinson, of South River, N.
J., visited his brother, Henry Levin
son., in Main street, yesterday.
Miss Olga Nelson, of Perth Amboy,
visited Miss Theresa LaForge, in
Tyrrell street, last night.
Miss Marguerite Stanton, daughter
of S. w. Stanton, of Hopping avenue.
is recovering slowly from her recent
illness.
Charles Drake, a student in the
New York Institute for the Institute
of Deaf and Dumb, at 1853 street.
Fort Washington avenue, New York
city, is spending the holidays with
relatives in this place.
The work of clearing up the debris
of the fire at the yard of A. G. Brown
e Sons, at the foot of Amboy avenue,
several months ago, is going on rapid
ly. Another large building will be
erected on the site of the other m
destroyed. Work will be started or
it in the spring.
A watch night service will be held
in South Baptist church Monday
night, beginning at 8 o'clock with a
stereoptican service until 10 o'clock.
followed by a social hour until IL
o'clock, and from IL to IL there will
be a devotional service. All are cor
daily invited to attend these services.
Battalion Chief King, of the first
battalion of the fire department of
the city of New York, in Richmond
borough, made an official visit to the
local fire houses yesterday afternoon.
d. j. Williams, the stone cutter of
Amboy avenue, started this morning
to erect a two-story cement block
barn on his property recently pur-
chased of Moses Van Name, in Bent
ley street. He will also begin the
erection of a handsome residence
chortlv on the same ~nrnnertN
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-12-29
MUST HAVE FIRE BADGEs.

Commissioner Lantry, of the fire
department of the city of New York.
has just issued an order and notices
have been received at the local fire
houses concerning the new fire line
badges, which goes in effect January
1. No II will be allowed inside the
fire lines who cannot show one of
these badges. All of the others
which were issued by former Com
missioner O'Brien and which were
thought too large, will be called in.
The new badges are circular in shape
a little larger than a silver dollar and
made of nickeled white metal. On
the upper part will be a ribbon flange
on which will be inscribed the name
of the person to whom it is issued.
Within a circle, the radius of which
is one-quarter, of an inch from the
rim of the badge, is a raised five
pointed star with a red enamelled
circle inside. The letters "F. d. N.
Y. c." in white, are distributed
among the five points. Underneath
the star are the words, Fire lines"
These badges are only issued to those
whose duties call them to a fire. The
order also reads, that no person not
holding one of these badges after
January /, except police, firemen.
post Office. department. fire, patrol.
while in the performance of their
duty in the vicinity of the fire, shall
be allowed inside the fire lines. Pol
ice cards will not admit holder either.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-12-29
LOCAL ITEMS


Mrs. John Brown, of West Vir-
ginia, is visiting her daughter-in-law,
Mrs. E. R. Brown, in Roosevelt ave-
nue..
Mrs. Alb Crane and daughter are
the guests of Mrs. j. w. Crane.
Joseph Enot, of Philadelphia, is
spending the holidays in Roosevelt.
Hans Hansen has the contract for
erecting a new building for Max Eng
Lesson.
The Y. M. H. Association held a
special meeting in Glass hall Thurs
day night.
James d. Tabey, who has been con-
fined to the Elizabeth hospital for
several weeks, is recovering and is
expected home in a few days.
The Junior League, of the First
Methodist church, will in the future
meet at $50 instead of 7 D. m. Ser
nor at 1880 p. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Schultz, of
Elizabeth, is spending a few days
with Mrs. s. Williams, of Woodbridge
avenue $685. pi
third Wednesdays of every month.
Miss Van Barangai, of Newark, at
a reception given at her home Thurs
day night, announced her engage
ment to stephen Van Ness, of Roose-
welt 5000 g ea M
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-12-29
FRIDAY AFTERNOON WHIST.

y The Friday Afternoon Whist Club
was delightfully."- entertained at the
home of Mrs. r. w. Wood, in Main
street, yesterday afternoon. Point
whist was the feature of the after
noon, played for prizes. Dainty re-
freshments were served by the host
ess after the cards. Mrs. Wood had
also as her guests her daughter, Mrs.
H. E. Nance, OF Port Richmond, and
Mrs. e. R. Cuny, of this place. The
following were the most successful at
cards and were awarded prizes: Mrs.
George Kiefer was awarded first
prize, fruit dish, and Mrs. c. M. Win
ant, second, fancy sugar bowl. Mrs.
Wood has arranged a surprise for the
club in the shape of a Christmas pie,
so arranged that each one present,
pulling a string attached to the pie,
received a present which were small
favors in remembrance of the Christ
mas holidays. The next meeting will
be held at the home of Mrs. NJ. l..
Joline, in Hopping emu
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-12-29
.LOCAL ITEMS.

.AIissnAlice Pender is i'll with pnea-
monia at her home at Grab Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Demarest are
spending a few days in Philadelphia.
Miss Marian Il. Lockwood, of Ed
CARS Hill, spent Friday night with
friends in Railway.
Mr.. Elmer Melick, of Pennsylvania,
visited friends in town this week.
Mrs. Hall is Ill at her home at Crab
Beach.
Mrs. S. b. Rathbun, of Newark,
vas the guest of Mrs. f. /. Perry
Thursday.
Mrs. Clarence Daily, of Harrison,
visited friends in town Thursday.
The Whist Club will meet on Fri
day afternoon, January 4, at the resi-
denee of Miss Brokaw.
Miss Edith Hinsdale is the guest of
Mrs. j. Edgar Brown, in East Wood
bridge.
Mrs. Cornelius Meyers, of Racine,
Wisconsin, is the guest of Mrs. j.
Blanchard Edgar, in Railway avenue.
Miss Alice E. Warning is i'll at her
home on West avenue, Sewaren.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Solace and Mrs.
Leonard, of New York, were in town
Thursday.
Master Clyde Scott, who has been
very i'll with scarlet fever, is now able
to be out.
The Methodist Christmas tree was
held On Friday evening in the church
parlors. The children were well
pleased with their gifts and enjoyed
q pleasant evening.
Work is rapidly progressing on the
Congregational organ. 1t expects to
be completed and ready for use by a
week from Sunday.
Mrs. S. Nj. Brewster is slowly re-
covering from her attack of infiam-
matory rheumatism.
Mr.. C. Etter, who has been very ill
with grip, is slowly recovering.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-12-29
OBITUARY..

Willis, the two-year-old SOL of Mr..
and Mrs. Elmer Parisen, of Augusta
street, died Thursday morning. The
funeral will be held from the house
Sunday afternoon, Rev. n. E. Webb,
of the M. P. church, officiating Tn
dertakes Scully will direct the funer-
al.
Kosmier Kormosinki, aged nine
teen years, died at the home of his
parents, in Mechanicsville, of pneu-
monia on Friday. Funeral services
were held in the Church of the Sac
red Heart this morning. j. J. Scully
was funeral director.
Elvina K, wife of John White, was
buried Friday afternoon. The SER
vices were held in the John street NJ.
E. church at 1880 p. N. Interment
in Christ church cemetery.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-12-29
New York Ma, xets.

FLOUR-Duli and about steady; Minne-
sofa patents. $4.10q4s35; winter straights.
$3.4543,55i winter extras. S2.soas.l0; winter
WHEAT Light Argentine shipments.
higher Liverpool cables and buying by To-
cal longs caused wheat to rule steady DUR
May. 81 l-l69s4Ac. July, ss5sc.
BUTTER-Creamery. extras, per pound,
32hdSsc. Mercantile Exchange official
quotation, sa e sst r s3s) sad 5lTsts' be sygs. esi
tras. soc; fists. 27@29c,; seconds. 24q2sc.
thirds, 22@23c.. state, dairy, tubs. fresh,
frsts, 26m2Sc.; seconds. 2Sdz5c.; thirds. q
s3a24c. renovated, extras. 24n 24llsc. iirsts,
22123c.; seconds. 20n2lc. thirds, 1S119c.
CHEESE-State, fun cream, small and
large. September. fancy, l4iHe.' Oet96er'
um12c.; light skins, 11c.; half kiin best,
0%ll0c.; part skins, prime, sgShc-; fair
to good, 6MM7lsc.; common, 4q6c. fun
EGGS@State, Pennsylvania and nearby.
selected, white, fancy, 3sG40c. choice, Sou
SIC: fancy, mixed, 35n36c. firsts to ex-
ira firsts, 2S@32c.; common TO good sSu
TALLow-steady; city, exc; country.
iHg1AlSY-Firm; shipping, s5asOc.; good to
STRAWwQuiet; long rye, 55a6oc.
H~OPS-Quiet: state, common TO choice
1906. lSd23c. 1905, Sale; Pacific coast
1906, 1ta17c. 1905; loalde, !. cod AZ.
mand: fowls, 1291Slsc. old roosterS, sa
exc; spring chickens, llnl3c;; ducks lSa
lac; geese, ia@l4c;; tnrkevs, l5al,e; ~,
steady: fowls. choice. 1sc. do. fair e
good, i1612c,; old ROSTERS, sisc.; nearby
chickansA Anl5c.: western DO. tIqisc'
turkeys haarby choice ,o to fancy 1sy,7 ra1 fsiI
10 good. do, 14m15c ducks nearby, lao
western, do, 12qlfc.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-12-29

SOUTH AMB0Y.


robust health ana free use OF his
limbs would have been in accordance
with the vocation he was pursuing.
Barnum said American people loved
10 be humbugged.
Miss Alvah Compton, of David
street. vas entertained by Mrs.
Charles Chapman. of Main street,
THURSDAY evening.
Miss Grace Mccartney, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. James Mccartney, OF
Second street, is i'll with pneumonia.
Mrs. Samuel Stratton, of David
rect, is spending a few weeks with
her son and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Allen, of Elizabeth.
The grip seems quite prevalent in
town at the present time. The Miss
es Hazel and Mae Compton, Eleanor
md Addie Emmons and Edwin Roddy
are all suffering with the dread dis
ease.
Raymond Green is ahead of anyone
in otwn as far as Christmas presents
are concerned. We have been In
formed that Mr.. Green is now the
possessor OF a fine Franklin auto run
about as a result of the kindness OF
some of his intimate friends. AS
soon as the weather permits we may
expect to see his familiar lace on
Broadway, not in the old auto we
were so accustomed to see last sum
mer, but in his new Franklin run
about.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Il. Perrine. of
Cranbury, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Willard Ingraham, of First street
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-12-29
TDTTEKvILLE.

ARRESTED NOR ROBBERY.

@'E - I.E-E EH EHE
early Sunday morning, December
16t some one entered the barroom of
Charles F. Newman, proprietor of the
hotel at the foot of Huguenot ave-
nue., on the beach at Huguenot, and
departed with his cash register and
at the same time Patrick Byrne,
~thirty-fiye years old, a lnborer about
the place, disappeared. The police
were at once notified and Oficer
Henry Helt, OF the sub-precinct sta
ton, was sent down to make an in
yestigation, and while down there he
discovered the cash register on the
beach a short distance away, broken
open and the money taken out. The
police have been working on the case
ever since, with the result that
Byrnes was arrested by the police in
Manhattan on the charge made by
Newman, yesterday morning. He
locked -p il tie second nrccinct
station in Manhattan. officer Street.
er, of the sub-precinct station here,
sent there yesterday to bring him
back here. He arrived about 6
O'Clock last night with the prisoner.
Byrnes was arraigned before Ser
geant John l.. Pearse, who locked
him up in the station here. He was
taken to the second district court be-
fore Magistrate Marsh. in Stapleton,
this morning for hearing. Newman
owns the duck farm which has made
his place famous far and wide by his
celebrated duck dinners.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-12-29
TOTTENvILLE.
BAPTIST


The Sunday school of the South
Baptist church, in Main street, held
their Christmas celebration. in the
main auditorium of the church last
night. The church, which was crowd
ed, was beautifully decorated with
greens for the occasion. An elabor-
ate program, which had been ar
ranged by Mrs. e. Lawes, superin-
tendent of the primary department,
was rendered. The opening prayer
was made by Rev. w. Parkinson
Chase, pastor of the church, after
which the program was carried out.
1t consisted of singing by the primary
department, recitation by Lizzie
Woellner. The pastor made an adj
dress to the Sunday school. The pri-
mary department sang Santa is
Coming" at the end OF which Hugh
Newton, dressed as Santa Claus,
made his appearance, which was fol-
lowed by the cantata 1.-THE Yule-Tide
Story" rendered by the younger
scholars of the Sunday school. The
presentation of presents followed.
Rev. Mr.. Chase was presented with a
purse of $25; Edward Scales, presi-
dent of the Christian EndeaVor So
ciety, received a handsome clock;
I.ugh Newton, superintendent of the
Sunday school, silk umbrella; Ernest
Frerichs, assistant superintendent, a
package; Walter Sharrott, a silk um-
brella; Miss Pearl, Sterling, secre-
tary of Sunday school, toilet set, con
sisting of comb and brush; Mrs.
Green, caretaker of the church, was
also remembered with an envelope
containing five dollars. The scholars
were given games, dolls, boxes of
writing paper, purses and a number
of other things, 8 besides a box of
candy to each one in the school, from
the youngest to the oldest was re-
membered with some gift. The affair
was most successful. The program
renderd was good and appreciated by
~
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-12-29
LOCAL ITEMS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kaufmans OF
Detroit, Mich. are spendingethe hpli-
days with Mr.. Kaufman's parentss in
Bloomingdale avenue.
Miss Edna Newberry, of PRINCES
Bay, was a Perth Amboy visitor Yes
terday. gsht1S
James Af1ebach, who has been con
fined to the home of his .daughter4on
account of illness, is recovering slow
.ly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Velton, of Am
boy avenue, are at Auburn, ~! VI this
week.
Miss Verna Dawson, of Wilson Col
lege, Chambersburg, Pa, is at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
G. Dawson, in Princes Bay, 'for the
holidays.
Miss Edna Lynch, of Brooklyn, is
the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Mamie
Freude, this week.
Edgar Vroome, of Excelsior ave-
nue., is spending the holidays with
friends in Corning, n. Y.
Mrs. M. A. Brown visited in New
York yesterday.
Miss Hilda Lundberg, of Amboy
avenue, who has been confined to her
home the past seven months, follow
ing an operation for appendicitis at
the s. R. Smith Infrmary, has so far
recovered that she will be able to be
out in a few days.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-12-29
METUCHEM.
LOCAL ITEMS.

Hrs. Thorfn TAFT is entertaining
relatives from California.
Mr., Manning Daniels has gone to
Florida.
Mrs. Ellis has been entertaining
her parents.
Miss Tomilson is a guest of Mrs.
Manning.
Miss Sallie Freeman is spending
the holidays with her mother.
Mr.. Robert Kellogg is in Colorado.
Miss Diantha Pattison is entertain
ing a friend from New York.
Christmas was celebrated in the
Episcopal church last evening.
The Baptist Sunday school gave an
entertainment in Arcanum hall
Thursday evening. Candy was given
each scholar.
Mr.. Orion, of the west, is spending
a few days with his mother.
Rev. |. H.. N. Bogert is anticipating
a European trip.
James Herson has left the Hillside
Inn.