The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-02-15
RMINGTON, FRANCOIS COUNTY, MO, FEBRUARY Is 1912

FouNp-Child's kid glove, whiCl
owner can get by calling at Th'
Times office.
MIR. Robert Forsyth has returned
from Chattanooga, Tenn, whore h,
went as delegate from the Presby
terian Church to the General As
sembly.
p. f. krimminger, the driver %
the Doe Run hack, who was strick
en- with heart trouble in town on tn,
lst, died at his home in Doe Run
last Friday.
Rev. J. NJ. Bailey was called by
telegram Monday morning to Emin'
cnce, KY, as his mothers death
was expected at any moment. He
left on the afternoon train.
What about that chicken law,
City Father? 1t is getting time to
think about it. Only five weeks un-
I'll spring, and gardens are planted
so hurry and pass the law.
A man named Pat Swinford at
Doe Run attempted to commi: sui
eide on Tuesday by shooting him
self through the lung. No further
particulars are known about 1t.
Mrs. O. j. Mayberry will discuss
Franchise" =" Mrs. J. w. Buck
"Co-operation of Temperance Mis-.
sion" and Mrs. Ed. Henderson,
Mothers Meetings at the W. G. T.
L. Institute to be held ut Bonne
Terre today.
Mrs. II. G.. Washburn and chill
dren left for Fredericktown Tuesday
to join Mr.. Washhurn, who has
charge of the Federal properties
there. Their household goods were
shipped Monday and they will 90 to
housekeeping at once.
Mr.. l.. DuttOn who lives out near
the Whitener residence was taken
suddenly i'll on the night of the 18th
and died before the physician DR..
Fleming reached the house. His
death was caused by some severe
heart trouble. He was about -
years old.
MIR. {. V. Segar Of Blackwell was
down to attend the Convention Mon
day and called to pay his respects
to The Times editor. Mr.. Segar
says this Is his first visit to Farm
ington for ten years, and he was no
doubt much impressed with the
great Improvement during that time.
The Weatherwax Quartet in the
course delighted
very large audience last Tuesday
evening with the fine program Of
song and recitation. The selections
for the trumpets were most unusual
and were much enjoyed. The next
and last of the course will be March
3G and be given by the Dunbar La.
dies Orchestra.
Mrs Martha Anthony died ut the
home Of her son w. s. Anthony in
San Antonio, Texas January End,
1872, of heart trouble. She had been
i'll since Thanksgiving. She leaves
son DR.. Anthony of St.
Louis. She was a noble Christian
woman and had many friends in
this county who will he panied to
hear of her death. Bonne Terre !
Register.
As spring approaches, city cleo
tons are on hand and it is essential
hat the city offices be filled with the
men most worthy of performing the
iuties of that Office. The Collectors
office Is an important one, and MIR.
Oscar l.. Halle asks for the support
IF his friends in securing II. Mr..
Halle has held the Office and his
'ecord is so good that his friends
should rally to his support.
Mr.. Frank Baumstark, at one
ime with the Pennington Milling
company and now of Ste. Gene.
'ieve, is at deaths door. On Thurs
lay last DIR. +. NJ. Herwig was
allied to Ste. Genevieve in consult
Ition with the family physician, DR..
\. q. Meyer. Dr.. Herwig found
of the stomach involved
y carcinoma, dropsy of the left
eg and arm and pronounced the
ase hopeless.