Potosi journal., 1913-07-23
LOCAL ITEMS

Rain is needed
No watermelons yet.
The berry season is about over.
The thres herman is the busy man.
The succulent roasting ear has put
Fin its appearance.
Miss Helen Long spent several days
last week at Cadet.
Capt. ]. F. Bennett of lrondale was
in Potosi Saturday.
Miss Lonuie B!ount is visiting
friends at Belgrade.
Eastman kodaks and all sup
plies at Woolford's :.
Mr.. George CressweiI Of Aptus was
in our town Monday.
Mrs. J. w. Towl of Memphis, Tenn,
is visiting relatives here.
Mr.. j. W. Heffron OF lndine was
on our streets Friday last.
Mr.. Lee Wallace Of Wynne. Ark.
visited kindred here the past week.
Mr.. Claude Camuzzi of st, Louis
spent last week with his family here.
Sam Dinning of Poplar Bluff is Wis
iting friends and relatives in Pptnsi.
Miss Corinne Flynn Of Richwood-
is visiting relatives and friends here.
| DR.. and Mrs, W. J. Parker OF Berry
man were Potosi visitors last Thurs
day,
Miss Pauline Harris returned to st,
Louis Sunday, after week 5 vacation
here.
The mercu& in the thermometer
kissed the 100 mark last Friday af.
ternOOn.
|
SaiubriOus days those Of last Satur
day and Sunday, after the hottest O
the summer.
Mr.. F. +. Blount OF Courtois neigh
borhood spent the latter part of ks
L. week in PotosI.
/ Capt. W. I. Hunter came hom,
from St. Louis last Friday for hi
summer vacation.
Mrs. J. F.Evans and daughter, Mis-:
Ollie, left Tuesday on visit to rela
tiveS in Michigan.
Cape Girardeau recently voted / to
for free school text books. The dis
trict supplies them.
Mrs j. H. Swift and children.
Frank and Viola, spent several day
in Illinois last week.
!. Messrs. A. Q. Nichols and b. II
Marbury of Pennington We're i'll Poto
= ST on business Tuesday.
: Wake up. wake up, and get read.
for the picnic at Parker's Grove. nta
| Bergman, on August 10th.
Mr.. Seth Simmons Of Latty vlsite'
his son, Walter Simmons, and tamil.
here several days last week.
J. +. Forbes OF Palmer, and the Mis-
souri, State Normal of Cape Girardeal
: heve our thanks for renewal Of thei
subscriptions.
Judge John l.. Mitchell, one Of tn
oldest and best known citizens Of st
Francois County, died at Farmingtol
on July l1th, aged s. years.
WoOlford keeps the genuin,
Alabastine, and will furnish sten
ellis free. Call and see the nice
line of tints on display.
Down at Bismarck and over at Cal
edonia about everybody who has tn
price is buying an auto. and every
one who gets one wants good road
Immediately.
The POtosi Juniors tackled the Shir
lev ball team on the grounds here las
Saturday and won the game by ;
score of ii to I. The Juniors have
some good ha II players.
Dr.. Frederick \. Cook, of more O.
less north pole fame, has not dr"pre,
| out Of sight altogether. He is being
advertised as one of the lecturers a
the Rarnitz Lake Chautauqua. nea1
} Salem, Mo.
The plate glass factory at CrySta
City started up again last week. The
lS-hour law which caused the recent
trouble there will be ignored. 1t nov
remains to be seen what the anthori
ties will do about the matter.
Mr.. II. NJ. Bugg and daughter, Mrs
+. L. EversOle, returned home last
Thursday evening from an eastern
trip Of two weeks, during which they
took in the Gettysburg celebration,
visited Atlantic City, Wa ,hington and
other points.
During thunder storm last We'd