The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-10-12

night, October Il. Plenty oI good
music aud speaking. Everybody is
invited
The Boune Terre Register men,
tions tho fact that the three nurses
who entered for the course AT the
Bonne Tcrre Hospital had passed
their examinations and were low
student nurses. Miss Reba Halle
Of this place is one of the nurses.
Mr. W. W. Waters will attend the
Grand Lodge Of the knights of
Pythias at Kansas City on the nth
as Representative of the Farming
! ton Lodge. An important matter
that will come up before the Grand
Lodge Il the building of a Pythian
! Home, the board OF managers of
which will present their report of
! the work done the past year.
Mrs Pipkin, who is at the Mis-
souri, Baptist Sanitarium, st. Louis.
has been doing nicely since under
going operation and is improving
right along. May be able to he
brought home in week or ten days.
Miss Robbie Pipkin Is at home and
will remain awhile, a substitute hav-
ing taken her place for the time in
her school at Richmond, Mo.
Street Commissioner Sam Bying-
| ton has been doing some good work
at the crossings ut the intersections
of Jefferson, Washington and Hen
ry streets with Columbia street
| Wide concrete gatherings have
been put in, curyiug gradually from
! the crossing To the street, which
will serve largely to break the jolt
and strain of vehicles passing over
the crossing. The concrete work
was done by Mir f.. l.. Jerrold.
ElmwoOd Seminary announces "A
children's class in expression to be
under the direction of Miss Mabel
Powell Slane. II is thought that
such class will deveIope the child's
ideals along an artistic line as well
as To give 1t the power of expires.
sion and the development of the
imagination 50 essential To its early
education This will include in.
struction in yoice building and ply
steal culture. The class commences
Saturday morning, October IA, at
9:20 O'Clock. For further informa.
tion please call Elmwood Seminary.
Former Congressman NJ. r. smith
left last Monday for Waycross, Ga.
for the purpose of making person
land belonging to the Farmers Land
and Loan Co. of st. LuuIs. There
are about lO0, 200 acres In the tract,
and II is the intention of the com
pany to divide this land up into
farms to suit purchasers and place
them on the market. Mr.. Smith de-
sires to acquaint himself with the
nature and quality Of the land as to
its agricultural and horticultural
possibilities before finally accepting
the attorneyship of the company IN
its proposed enterprise.
Last Saturday afternoon while at e.
tempting to replace u belt that had
slipped from pulley on pea hui.
Ter, Leonard Hewlett came near
losing his life. A team was stand
lug near the belt and this left very
narrow passage way. The belt
caught Mr.. Howlett's foot and drew
him against the pulley and then
threw him to the ground, "A distance
of about ten feet. Had the pulley
not broken Mr.. Howlett's injuries
would have been more serious, as it
was no bones were broken but there
were three very ugly cuts on his
right leg about the knee and he was
badly bruised about the body. At
this writing he is improving and it
is hoped will soon be able to be out. -
Charleston Enterprise.
Mr. Hewlett is a brother-in-law OF
Mrs. Jennie Gruner and Miss Azzie
Nc Mullin Of this place.
We are showing an exceptionally
strong line of the following this fall
Dry Goods ana Notions, Ladies
and Misses Wraps, Carpets, Rugs
Linoleum and Oil Cloth. We solicit
your patronage.
FARMiNGTON MERCANTILE Co.
CARL ErOM COL L E0I Mnrrc