The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-02-29
BONNIE TERRE.


Mr.. +. p. Graves of Doe Run was
In Bonnie Terre Monday on bust
| ness.
Mr.. Clarence Woodside and wife
have been to st. Louis for the past
week.
l.. G.. Williams has n new wagon
cite with which he will meet all
trains.
Tuesday found the country in and
around Bonnie Terre III inches deep
In snow.
MIR. Edwin Miller Of Cape Girar-
deau visited the Hobbses the latter
part of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Radle Of
Pennington were In Bonne Terre
Friday and Saturday.
The heavy snow storm crushed l..
q. Williams livery barn in, doing
about $3.50 worth of damage.
The band concert, which was to
have come off last Tuesday evening,
has been postponed until further
notice.
Mrs. J. d. De Buchananne of
Herculaneum was in Bonnie Terre
Sunday and took dinner at DR.. :.
T.. Woods.
While coupling two cars near
/ Herculaneum last Thursday Geo.
Bangert got his arm caught and Sc
| verely broken.
Miss Ruth Jane Harris Of Kirk
wood, the state W. c. T. /, Choris-
ter, was the guest of Mrs. \. T..
Henry Wednesday.
/ The deep snow and cold wind pre-
vented the holding OF school We'd
nesday, and a holiday was observed
the I'D, Washington's birthday.
Rev. |. y. Dodson will preach at
the Christian Church next sunday
morning and evening. He is max
ing preparations for revival ser
vice.
DR.. A. W. Swearingeu of Los
! Angeles, Cal, formerly citizen of
Bonpe Terre, died out there Mon
day. The remains were brought
here Friday night. The X. of +.
Lodge conducted the services,
The third number of the Lyceum
Course was pulled of "Wednesday
night. The Lcnd-a. Hand Brother
hood deserves much credit for its
efforts to cultivate among our citi-
zcus "A taste for something better
than the tiu-horn show.
The initial stages of Il High
School class rush are on. Fresh
men aud Juniors have had their
flags up only 90 be taken down by
the other classes. Wednesday
morning the Soph flag hoated proud
~ from the top Of the High school.
H. ID. kirkpatrick, j. II. Malugen
and Rcvs. Hartwell and Henry at
tended to some business in Flat
River Tuesday, some of them II Is
thought going down to attend II
meeting of the County Civic Club.
Some folks in Bonnie Terre would
like to know what this &. G. G. is
any way, and what it does.
The Bonnie Terre rural delivery
made the entire trip Tuesday of last
week. six and Opc-fourth miles on
Wednesday, sixteen miles on Fri
day. On Saturday the carrier, j..
w. HELLER, and his substitute, +.
+. Counts,d eliyered every piece of
mail over the entire route. Can any
K. f. d. man bent this record?
The household show given by the
Home Culture Club over the Nor
wine Mercantile store was great
success The attendance was large.
The merchants of town had beauli.
fully decorated booths and the pro-
grams wrf" GuOu. me merchants
handed out samples Of their goods.
Among the most interesting Of the
speakers were, Mr.. l.. l.. Wariirld
of Westinghouse Electric and Mfg.
Co.; DR.. Cutler, State pure food in
spectrr, and ". w. Cheucweth Of
Columbia University, specialist ou
tree pruning and spraying. Some
of the home folks who made talks
were Mrs. Francis, Mr.. Clarence
David, Mr.. H. u. Evans, Mrs. An
ma Gibson, MIR. /, \. Delano, Miss
Myrtle Burford, MIR. +. =. Lesser
and MIR. J. II. Wolpcrs. 1t was tn"
greatest thing that has been in
Bonnie Terrc in the past year. The
proceeds 20 To make cleanup day
for Bonne Terre.