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The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-09-25
BIG SALE OF CATTLE
TO DEALERS PAST WEEK

over 400 head OF cattle have been
sold by local stock men to outside
dealers the past week, The largest
purchasers were Widmaycr d Luuuc
of Virginia, III. Mr. Widmayer
was here last week and bought two
carloads of W. -. Rariden, and this
week Mr., Loguc bought three car
loads of 7. &. Highlcy, one carload
of u. /. Morris, two carloads of W.
b. Enriden and - head of Buck d
Fleming, Mr.. LOgue informed us
that they were buying them to feed
for the market.
j NJ, Kline OF Sikeston bought
good bunChes of cattle of John Nc
Brirn of near Pennington ard Mr..
White of Iron Mountain, about 50
head in all
Besides the above Judge Swink
shipped two carloads of fine cattle
to market the past week.
This is some movement of cattle
for one locality.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-09-25

PUBLIC SALE OF FINE
SHORT HORN CATTLE.

Mrssrs. n. \. AuBuchon of
French Village and \. j. Whtby of
Hue! Run will have public sale
OF thirty registered Shnrthorp Cattle
nj Rrirkey's Landing, NO., ON Oc.
tobnr l1th. They are all select ami.
mal--twelve bulls of the modern
up.to.dute style with quality and
scale unsurpassed, and eighteen
COW, of good ages selected with re-.
gard to utility.
\ catalogue, giving pedigree and
descriptions, is in the hands Of the
printer and will be ready for distri.
button in n few days. Mcssrs, Au.
Bu"lon aud Whitby are among our
mu,, careful and enterprising breed
err ui registered cattle, and their
herds of ShurthOrns are as fine as
hr" to he found anywhere. The sale
vii bc widely advertised in farm
an stock journals aud promises to
prove an event of much interest to
stock breeders. Keep the date in
mind and II you are interested write
for catalogue to either y. a. Au-
Bnrhon, French Village, Mo. or 4.
j. Nhithy, Hazel Run, Mo.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-09-25
THE WHITE BOOK.

This is the title of n new magazine
published at Cape Girnrdeau hy
Frank w. White, the second mum.
ber Of which is on our desk. II pre-.
sents "A creditable appearance, equal
to any of the old standard magazines.
and is of high order Of literary
merit. The number before us deals
with number of things Of interest
to this section Of the State, such ms
Little River Empire Being Re.
claimed" " by William A. ,O'Brien.
"Cradle Of American Lutheran
Church in Southeast Missouri" =" by
John G. Putt, "Southeast Missouri!
Federation OF Clubs Passing of
the Swamp Angel" by Francis
William White, etc, But there is "A
lot OF other good reading and stories
of fiction Of a clean and wholesome
character. 1t is worthy of support
and deserves success, but starting a
magazine Is n ventursome enter
prise, and 1t will require hard work
and much sacrifice, we fear, to es-
tablish The White Book on n self.
sustaining basis. We can only wish
1t such good fortune, for it deserves
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-09-25
CHURCH NOTICES.
Christian Church

We were gratified last Sunday
with the increase In the audience at
all the services, hut shall not be
satisfied until every member, who
possibly cen be-, is in his or her
place at all services. Church going
Is IA means OF grace and divincly ap.
pointed. We ought To feel like
Gladstone, that there is in the corn
or of our hearts little plant called
" Reverence" thai often needs wa.
tering, The place for Isyiviug it /.
the house of God.
Remember the Campaign for
Church Attendance is still on. sun
day will be Rally Day for the Pray
er Meeting, Ladies Aid, the Auxili-
AIRY to the G. W. B. NJ. ana the Jun
iors. The service will he for the
purpose Of rallyiug these depart
ments, that they mny do their very
best work during the fall and win
ter months.
sunday the services will be as
follows; Bible School 10 IA. M; ser
mon ut II u, M; Juniors 2.30 D. m;
sermon 7:30 p. m. The Auxiliary to
the G, w. B. NJ will meet Wednes.
day at J p. III Prayer meeting at
1880 p. IN.
Every one is urged to be present
at all these services. Strangers are
cordially invited aud Will receive A
hearty welcome.
Come thou with us and we will
40 thee goodi and thou may
est be to us instead of eyes Mum.
1929, 81
j, NJ. BAILEY, Minister.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-09-25
DEATH OF MRS. BURGESS

Mrs. Amanda Burgess, widow of
the late Gillian W. Burgess, died
Sunday evening, September u, 1918,
at $500 O'Clock, at the home Of her
sou, George Burgess, five miles east
OF Pennington. Mrs. Burgess was
born In Montgomery county, Tenn,
November |, 1885, andI was at the
time of her death In the 18th year of
her age. Her husband died about
six years ago. She was the mother
of nine children, six of whom sur
Vive her, five sons and one daugh-
ter, who have the sympathy of
many friends in their sorrowful be.
reaveRent. The funeral took place
Tuesday at Chestnut Ridge Baptist
Church, of which she had been n
consistent member for many years,
Elder K. &. Martin conducting the
services.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-09-25
Good Roads Convention.

The Southeast Missouri North
east Arkansas Highway Associa-
ton will hold Il meeting in Cape
Girardeau September 30 and on that
date there will also be u meeting OF
the st. Louis and Hot Springs asso.
citation. Both of these associations
were formed to encourage the north
and south highway that runs from
st. Louis to the southern states.
The object of the St. Louis Hot
Springs organization is to promote
splendid road between the Mis-.
souri, metropolis and the famous
Arkansas spa, following as nearly
as possible the old trails, known as
the Kings Highways, through Mis-.
souri, and Arkansas. The White
Book,
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-09-25
DEATH OF NEWT BROWN.

Newt Brown of this place died
Tuesday, September23, at the Bonne
Terre Hospital, and his body was
Inferred at the Doe Run cemetery
yesterday afternoon. He went to
the hospital about three weeks ago
to be treated for some affection of
the bone in his leg, but the imme-
diate cause of his death was kidney
trouble. He was forty-six years of
age and leaves wife and six child
ren, who have mach sympathy in
their sorrowful bereavement.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-09-25

/ Miss Mary ButtcrfieId left thi.
morning for Chicago, where she vii
resume her duties on the Musira
/ Monitor and Record Herald,
/ Miss Ruth Hemcnway Of Chica
90, who has been the guest of Mrs
Frank Weber for Il couple of weeks
will leave for her home Saturday.
Everybody is cordially invited tt
the Fail and Winter Millinery dis.
play at Miss Schramln's on Friday
and Saturday, September 2Gth and
9th.
Mr.. f. =. Graves of Doe Run has
bought the residence property OF
Mrs. Grover on West Columbia
street, and will remove his family
to Pennington.
MIR. A. j. Zwart Of Grand June
uon, Colo, came in the latter part
of last week. He is well pleased
with his new location, and Mrs.
Iwart's many friends will be glad
to hear that she is in better health
than she has been for years.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Hunt Of Chi.
cagO, who were here a week or more
visiting Mr.. Hunts parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Giles Hunt of DeLasEus,
left for home last Saturday. Mr..
Hunt is one of St Francois county's
young men who has been making
good in the business world.
Mr.. q. w. Burden, advertising
and subscription manager Of The
While Book, the new magazine re-
Gently started a: Cape Girardeau,
mention of which is made elsewhere
IN this paper, was here Tuesday and
Wednesday, interviewing the busi-
ness interests of the town in regard
to write-up for his magazine.
Mr.. w. J. Horn of Fresno, Cal,
has been in the county the past
week or more visiting old friends
and boyhood scenes, and came in TO
see us Tuesday. He is "A son of the
late David Horn of Hazel Run, and
was reared in that vicinity and
Bonne Terre, and attended Carleton
College in Pennington. He left
here about thirty years ago and as
this is his first visit back to Mis-
souri,, of course finds many changes.
Mr.. Horn is engaged in the fruit
and raisin growing business in Cali
fornia, in which he has been very
successful He will spend few
days in st. Louis this week and
later return to his California home.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-09-25
Licensed to Marry.

Sept. 10, Sam Larnpkin of Flat
River and Miss Emma Powell of
Desloge
18th, Willis Myers of Frederick.
town and Miss Elsie Carly of Doe
Run.
18th, Walter A. Polite ana, Miss
Florence f. Bayless Of East Bonne
Terre.
22d, G. f. Finkes and Miss NJ. r..
Uoffell of Pennington.
22d, II. w. Bolin of st. Louis and
Miss Carrie L. Hoy of Bonne Terre.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-09-25

Uncle Jasper Triplett is the
first Confederate veteran In this
county to receive his voucher from
the state Auditor. He received and
executed 1t Thursday before county
clerk Reuben +. Jones who returned
1t to State Auditor Gordon that day.
Uncle" Jasper Triplett is probably
the Oldest man In the county, being
93.-Bloomfield vindecator.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-09-25
DELAssUs POST OFFICE

The Post Office at DeLasss,
through the efforts of Congressman
Hensley, has been reestablished. Ii
was suspended some time because
there was no one to take charge of it
and the former patrons of the Post
Ofiice ut that place have been get,
ting their mail at Pennington. Mr.
j. G. Turley, who recently opened
a store at DeLassus, has been ap.
pointed Postmaster and was com
missioned on the 9th inst.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-09-25
MISS AEMENwAY's READING.

The several hundred people who
went to the Opera House Tuesday
evening enjoyed rare treat in hear
ing Miss Ruth Hemcnway render
'Iangwi!l'S "Mclting Pot" The
play is full of pathos and tragedy
and every incident was given in the
most perfect manner. There were
eight Characters represented, and
each was rendered in such distinct
style that it made the "Mclting
Pot' perfect play. Miss Hemen.
ways friends will he glad for II re-
turn engagement some day.
Mrs. Nelson, FarmingtOn's favor
ite singer, opened the program with
sweet little song, and during the
intermission between the second
and third acts, Miss Haugen, di-
rector of voice and piano at Elm
wood Seminary, gave two numbers.
The entertainment was given under
the auspices of the Young Ladies'
Aid Of the Presbyterian Church,
and from the size of the audience
we infer that they realized quite n
nice little sum.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-09-25
TOWN AND VlCINAGE

New kraut AT Klein 5.
Fresh celery at lilcin's.
Northern seed rye nt klein's.
Choice timothy seed, 500 pei
bushel at Kleiu's.
NJ. l.. Clardy Jr. is attending the
Sikeston Fair this week.
Millinery Opening Saturday, Sep.
tember 9th, at Mrs. Laakman's.
FOR SALE-Three lO.foot Counter
Show Cases. Call at Times office.
Miss Gertrude Conant of Flat
River visited Mrs. Fisher Saturday
and sunday.
Mrs. Ann Holiday of Frederick
town has been the guest of Mrs.
Jones Mckinney.
Mrs. Dupuy Russell of Hayti,
Mo, was the guest last week of
Mrs. T.. q. Russell.
Mrs. +. A. Lawrence and daugh.
ter, Miss Bethel, are visitors at the
Sikeston Fair this week.
Everybody is invited to the Mil
linery Opening of Mrs. 5. &. Watts
on Saturday, September 27th.
DIR. and Mrs. J. l.. Eaton and Mr..
and Charles Van Beck of Bismarck
motered over To Pennington Mon
day.
You will find variety of Misses
aud Children's Hats at Mrs. :. c.
Watts millinery opening Saturday,
September 9th.
Mrs. Gordon Frierson of Jones
boro, Ark, aud Miss Virginia Clardy
of ST. Louis visited at the Clardy
Farm this week.
a large collection of smart tail
Ored and dress hats to be seen at
the millinery opening Of Mrs :. c.
Watts Saturday, September 9th.
Miss Reba Halle come down from
the Bonne Terre Hospital Tuesday
evening for a short visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Halle.
DO you like pancakes? IL you do
you will soon have the opportunity
OF eating some fine ones with plenty
of good butter and syrups. Particu-
lars later.
1t is reported that X. Il. Rudy has
sold his farm, west of town, to "A
party by the name of Graham. The
consideration is said to be $I5 900. 49,
lronton Register.
Mrs. Val Gideon and her son,
Reinhart, of Ogden, Utah, have
been visiting her mother, Mrs. r.
Lang. Mr.. Gideon is on his way
to Harvard College.
Mrs. Elizabeth Leech of Oak
Grove, Mo, arrived here Tuesday
evening on visit to her daughters,
Mrs. NJ. II. Smith and Mrs. Alma
Rider, and will remain couple of
weeks.
Misses Haugen and Hogan will
give the Annual Faculty Recital of
the Music and Expression Depart
ments of Elmwood Seminary at the
Seminary Chapel on Monday even
ing, September 10Th, at s O'Clock.
1t cost $500 to oil the streets I'm
Pennington, but it certainly is a
good job, well done. Not the least
bit of dust on the streets there hast.
Thursday, and there had been no
rain for several weeks.-Ironton
Register.
The pretty and bright little wife
of stenographer Smith came down
from Pennington last Thursday and
made a lifelong friend of everyone
who had the good fortune TO meet
her. Taylor is lucky boy. Lutes.
willie Banner.
Mrs. Joseph Worst, MIR. and Mrs.
G.. w. Harlan of Pennington and
Miss Salla Evans of Japan, visited
our school this week. While there
Miss Evans told the children some
interesting things about their little
yellow brothers across the sea-
Ste. Genevieve Fair Play.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-09-25
Safe at Least for Z While.

Conductor-We have missed the con.
nection, and you will have to wait at
this station six hours. Old lady Cwho
is a little nervous on the railroadl--
Well, I'm safe for six hours, anyway.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-09-25

Is often caused by indigestion and
constipation, andq quickly disappears
when Chamberlain's Tablets vre
taken. For sale by all dealers -
adv
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-09-25
But Some OF Them DON'T.

A self-made man ought to have too
much sense to boast about it in tho
presence of his wife.-Toledo Blade.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1913-09-25
FOR RENT.

Furnished rooms In modern cot
tage. Mrs. l.. G. Bsrroll, w. First
street, Pennington, Mo.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1913-12-12
resident acquainted with the

resident acquainted with the
family. Mr.. Jackson left Orc
vile only a few weeks ago with
the intention Of locating at
Armstrong, B. c., but the old
attachment for Oroville could
not be lived down, so he loaded
mp his possessions and turned
his face to his old love. May
he never have cause to regret
his decision.
Mrs. Lee Rhoden, of LOOMS.
entertained the Ladies' Aid
last Thursday, Dec. 4th, at
her home in honor of her cous-
in, Mrs. Homer Simmons, of
Hamilton, Mont. About eight
cen ladies were present, each
bringing fancy work. Later in
the afternoon a delightful
luncheon was served.
Miss Laura Payne and Miss
Dina Hays who have spent
several weeks in Oroville dur
ing which they conducted a ser
les Of services, left Tuesday
for Kansas City, where they
will continue in the religious
work that they have been en-
gagged in for a number of years.
Miss Payne is a daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. e. Payne, of
this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. f. ST.
orist returned home Saturday
from Seattle after an absence
Of several months. Mr.. ST.
grist left for the sound at the
time of his wife's departure,
but returned to Oroville for a
few weeks to attend to bust
ness, and then departed again
for the coast. They noticed
quite a number of changes in
the old town since they left.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. For1e
and son, Boyd, came in from
LOOMS last Thursday and left
for Spokane the next morning.
Mrs. Forde was on her way to
st. Louis, where her son will
be under treatment with u
specialist for the next six
months. 1t is the hope Of all
who know the family that the
child will make marked i'm
provement from the treatment.
W. F. Keller, who lived for
so long a time on Osoyoos lake
and went back to Bellevue a
couple of years ago, is in town
on a visit of a few months look
ing after some property inter-
ests. Mr.. Keller has done well
in the east, better than he did
in the west for that matter, as
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1913-12-12
EPISCOPAL MISSION

Rev. G.. III. Severance, mis-
sionary in charge. Services
for Dec. IA: Morning prayer
and sermon at II; Sunday
school at -; evening prayer
and address at 7.30. Please
note the change in hour for the
evening. Hereafter the even
ing service will b at 7.30 in
steal of eight. The change is
made to bring the service at a
uniform time with the services
in the other churches and we
hope that this will be a more
conI anient hour for all. On
next Sunday evening there will
be gwen the second of the ser
les C addresses on the subject
9TH Relation of Christianity
to lIodern and Social Prob
lems.' The particular topic
for ne evening will be ga Gen
eral Introduction to the Mod
ern and Social Questions.''
The discussion Of these ques-
tiona will interest you. Come
and De convinced.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1913-12-12
No. 500
NOTICE TO CREDITORS TO FILE
CLAIMS.

In the Superior Court of the State of
Washington for Okanogan County.
In the matter of the estate of Alvin
w. Barry, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that letters of
administration on the estate of Alvin w.
Barry, deceased, were granted to the un-
dersigned, on the 9Th day of November,
1913, by the said Superior Court.
All persons having claims against said
estate, are required to present them with
the necessary vouchers to said admin
istrator at it's office in First National Bank
building at Oroville, Washington, Chat
being the place for the transaction of the
business of said estate), within one year
after the date of this notice, or they shall
be forever barred.
Dated at Oroville, Washington, this 9Th
day of November, 1913.
UNION TITLE & TRUST COMPANY.
BY VIM. Baines, Vice. President
+. M. Snider Secretary.
Date of first publication. Nov. IA, 1918.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1913-12-12

Mrs. Ed Klingman returned
this week from a visit of sew
eral weeks among friends at
Spokane.
De not overlook the business
men s luncheon to be served at
LOulon's store tomorrow from
II f 3 O'Clock.
H. an advertisement in this
issue Of the Gazette e. A. Nc
Nal an makes a cash prize Of
fer hat every one should read.
Mrs. Jas. Jackson and the
younger children arrived from
Pen teton Tuesday and Mr..
Jackson with his household
gooGs is expected by the last
Of Il e week, which means that
the j acksons have returned to
Oro} lille to make their home,
a piece of news that will be
read with pleasure by every
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1913-12-12
MhKERS OF PLEASANT SOUNDS

One of the important features Of
any town is a first-class orchestra,
and that is just what Oroville can
boast Of this winter, as quartette Of
musicians have organized a harmony
producing combination that can act
be eXcelled in any of the smaller towns
of the state. The orchestra Is in de-
mand for dances and entertainments
in this place, and any neighboring
community that may require music Of
a higher order for dances should give
the local organization a trial. After
one trial they will have no other. The
orchestra is composed of W. B. Sim.
monds violin, Prof. Granville clarinet,
Frank Bartell, jr., cornet, and Miss
Eva Oyerman pianist.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1913-12-12

In the Superior Court of the State OF
Washington in and for the County OF
Okanogan.
Opal inez Balderston, plaintiff versus
Archibald d. Balderston. defendant.
The State of Washington to Archibald
d. Balderston, defendant.
You are hereby summoned to be and
appear in the above entitled cause in
the court aforesaid, within sixty GOD DAYS
after the date of the first publication of
this summons, towit: Within sixty days
after the 31st day of October, 1913 ex-
elusive of the day of the first publication
Of this summons and defend the above
entitled action and answer the complaint
of plaintiff, and serve a copy OF your
answer upon the undersigned attorneys
for plaintiff at their address below stated,
and in case of your failure so to do,
judgment will be rendered against you
according to the demand of the complaint
which has been filed with the clerk of
this court.
The object of the above entitled action
is to obtain a decree of absolute divorce
from said defendant, upon the grounds
the said defendant has failed and neg
lected to provide the necessary provisions
and clothing, or at all, for said plaintiff
and their child, and has failed to make
any provision whatever for the support
of plaintiff and child or either of them
for more than one year last past, and for
cost of said action.
NEAL & NEAL,
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Office and p. o. Address. Conconully
Washington.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1913-12-12
Serial No. 05046
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department Of the Interior, U. S. Land
Office at Waterville, Washington, Nov
ember 8, 1913.
Teel, of Oroville, Okanogan Co, Wash.
who, on May 8, 1908, made homestead
entery No. 1884, serial No. 05046, for
NE4, section 30, township 40 N, range
26 E. Willamette meridian, has. filed
notice Of intention to make final five
year proof, to establish claim to the land
above described, before George J. Gardi-
ner u. 8. Commissioner, at Oroville, Okla.
hogan Co., Wash, on the 2Srd day of
December, 1918.
Hershberger, Clarence ID. Noyes, Oroville
Hicks and Charles S Lewis, all Of Oro-
vile, Wash.
11.21-12-1g
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1913-12-12

the architect has failed to respond.
1t was useless to take a photograph
Of half finished building, and so the
r'nttcr drifted along until this week.
when Photographer Barnes managed
to get very good view of the build
in.. But it required some e&ort to
get the picture, as the building is so
near the brow of the hill. yessrs.
Cutler and Jordan had to construct
a platform some twenty feet high
and from that shaky vantage point
Mr. Barnes at last succeeded in get
ting a photograph. 1t will be really
for publication in couple of weeks
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1913-12-12

Mumps have become almost an cpl
demic about town until swollen neck
is looked upon as badge of respect
ability. The disease is going through
the school and few will escape. Three
of the players on the football team
were afflicted, and were laid up i'm
mediately after the game for several
days. 1t is not altogether improbable
that the Republic visitors took home
with them germs that will develop into
bumps more painful than those re-
ceived in the heat and ruck of scrim-
mage.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1913-12-12
Serial No. 011457
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior, L. S. La
OFFICE at Wa tel1,ilIn Nncll

Department of the Interior, U. S. Land
OFFICE at Watervile, Wash, Nov 26,
1913.
Notice is hereby given that Joshua
Featherkile., of Tonasket, Washington,
who, on July II, 1912, made homestead
the NJ SEA, section 5, township 81 n,
range ~ Il. Willamette meridian, has
filed notice of intention to make COM
mutation proof to establish claim to the
lahd above described, before S. j. Sin
cock U. S. Commissioner, at his office,
Tonasket, Washington, on the 18th day
of january, 1914.
Claimant names as witnesses: John
Magge, VIM. Ingham, Green Parker and
JIM Walker, all of Tonasket, Wash.
w. f. HAYNES. Register
First publication Dec. II, 1913.
Last publication Jan. .. 1913.