Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-10-03
Our Assistant Editors.
Scattered Items.

Scattered Items.
The fine shower Tuesday morning
cheered up the wheat farmers very much
as many Of them were unable to get tl,eii
land in proper condition for seeding.
Several had gone over their wheat land
as much as dozen times aud then II was
not In the desired condition, but nov
seeding will be pushed TO finish, and
quite an area will be put out, even II the
early part of the seeding season was un
favorable.
John Jones, of south Of Versailles, last
week, cut his foot with an az while IN
the woods at work. A physician wa,
called, who dressed the wound, and he
lie reported as getting on very we'll.
Mrs. Lettie Sears, of Barnett, visited
her fathers family, 7. NJ. Hunter, oi
near Enid, last week.
The congregation that worships al
Prairie View, on last Sunday, held theil
service known as their Love Feast. u
There were some new additions baptized,
as result of the series of meetings con.
Quoted there. A goodly number were
present to participate in the exercises.
Frank Chism, grandson Of Mr., and
Mrs. Jas. Rutherford, of Freedom, is ser.
iously i'll with abcess Of the liver, and he
is considered in dangerous condition.
Maude Parsons, of west of Versailles,
left Thursday, over the Rock Island, foi
Muskogee, Okla. where she will visi,
relatives and friends, and perhaps accep,
business position for the winter, OF
longer.
Mrs. Nellie DeAvonshire, (nee Camp.
belD, last week visited her sister. Mrs.
George Weaver, of the Monarch Coal Co.,
T. M. Hunter and other friends Of the
East End. She, with her husband, will
soon leave for her home in the East.
George Doty. of Excelsior, has been
quite sick Of typhoid fever, but is report.
ed on the mend.
Ben Shank and George Kryling; Of
Enid, this week, loaded car at Marvin
with baled hay from the Ben Shank farm
and shipped it to the St. Louis market.
Claude Hunter, of San Francisco, Cal.
is visiting with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs,
Price Hunter, of Enid.
Last Saturday night some one entered
the store and postoffice at Enid, owned
by Frank McCollister, who was awakened
by the noise and frightened the intrud-
ers away by shooting at them. before
they secured snything.
Mrs. Ella Well, of Versailles, and Mrs
H. c. Daugherty, of Enid, visited rela-
tives and friends in Little Morgan. The
ladies drove through in one-horse bug
KY and had fine time.
Mr.. Hahn, Of Clensted. last week
bought of George Kryling, of Enid, q
span Of fine mules, for which lie paid
1880.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gibson, of Versailles
last Sunday visited with Mr.. and Mrs.
Greer, of Enid.
Jake Kaufman aud family, Shore
Hunter and wife aud several other per.
sons visited with Mr.. and Mrs John
Shank, Sunday.
The Sunday school at Prairie Dale
under the management of Mrs. Greer, is
progressing very nicely, however, there
seems to be lack of interest ON the par,
of many of the parents and consequently
some Of the children do not attend very
regular. 1t is sad thing to bring child.
rem into this world and neglect their i'm
mortal souls. This carelessness on the
part Of the parents is what makes
saloons profitable, fills jails and
penitentiaries. Parents everywhere
should wake up to the great responsible
ity that they have so willingly and anx
iously placed upon themselves, and fol
which they will have to give an account
at the Judgment bar Of God.
Mrs. Shores Hunter, last Sunday
while visiting at John Shank's' caught a
fall that seriously stunned her for little
while. The jolt gave her a bad head.
ache and sore neck for some time. The
serious part is it might have left Mr.
Hunter widower and just think, it wal
exactly year today since they were
married. BE careful, children.
Mr.. Helm. Of Glensted, has invested
in three car loads Of yearling sheeI
which he will feed, II he does not sell.
Tuesday, Edgar Devinna shipped fol
his new home in Texas. Dave Allen
looked after the car, stock :etc. en-
route.
Tom Brown left last Monday for visi,
to Albert Brock in Wyoming. He also
has an eye to business.