Ripley County democrat., 1914-10-30
Local and Personal News.

Attorney Y. y. bQrth was In Popla
Bluff Wednesday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Psarce cam,
bQpsfrqp their visit at.sA Louis Jas
Monday.
W. ]. Atkinson, Of Buffalo, vas il
town last Tuesday looking after bust
ness matters.
The regular term Of the circuit courl
will convene week from next Monday
on November, 9th.
II you want TO borrow money or long
time and easy payments see Geo. D.
Sloan, Doniphan, Mo. 34tf
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Ponder have 9
new born son at their home on Buffalo
arriving last Monday.
Judge J. G. Sheppard was here from
the Bluff last Friday looking after some
legal matters 10 which be is interested
George D. Sloan has money to loan
on improved farms on reasonable terms
See him before placing your lo&n. 34t
Jason Dodd, John Thedford and John
Miller we're among the citizens of Pine
township who had business In town this
week.
H. G. Goddin, one of MAYORS bust :
ling business men and active Democrat
was here yesterday between trains on
business.
The stork visited the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Howard Thaxton last Mon
day, in West Doniphan, and left them
new boy baby.
Miss Shoele, who has been here
during the summer, as trimmer for Miss
Summerlin, left last Tuesday for her
home in st. Louis,
The Pulliam brothers, Lewis, Simon
and William were here last Saturday
from their home at Tucker, taking in
che Russell meeting.
Marshall Marlin, the new Democrat
ic postmaster Ut Naylor. was here last
Saturday, looking after business mat
ters and attending the Russell meeting.
Jim Patterson and Cal Myatt, we're
two of the many prominent Democratic
citizens of Union township in town last
Saturday attending the Russell meet
ing.
Committeeman Mitch Ward, IA. F.
Foster and W. r. Spell were amenQ
these present from out Fairdealing way
and from Washington township, last
Saturday.
s. A. Douglas, an active Illinois
Democrat, came over from his home at
Chester, ILL.,, the last of the past week,
to Join his wife, who is with Mr.. and
Mrs. j. d. Gerlach at "The Pines" for
an outing.
W. W. Spell, committeeman, and a
large number Of we'll known and prom
insnt citizens from Warner township
were in town last Saturday attending
the Russell meeting.
County court will meet in regular
session next Monday. As Tuesday is
the general election day, and the law
makes its legal holiday, not much
business will be done by the court be-
fore Wednesday, 4th instant.
Oscar Sandlin, who has been work.
ing In different states in the west for
the past four years, came home on a
short visit last Friday. He is now
making his home in Arkansas, and re-
turned there Sunday afternoon.
]. Ad Thomas began moving his
stock from the lower door Of che 0da
Fellows building Wednesday 10 his Aew
wareroom attLe rear of his store. Mr..
Thomas now has, by far and away, the
largest floor space Of any merchant In
town.
Uncle Jim Mckenzie came home
from his summer visit in Colorado last
Monday. He is oOklng well and says
he is feeling as well as be looks. He
likes that country for summer home.
but rather perfers old Ripley for his
winter habitat.
Jack Frost was promin ent visitor 10
this section last Tuesday morning and
= very prominent visitor Wednesday
morning 1t was his first real distin-
Quishable visit this season, and he
made green growing stuH look black IN
short order after old Sol drove him
away.
Squire Oscar Gayle, Lena Cox, Bill
Bethel, committeeman Of Precinct No.
!, Uncle Joe Head. Don MoCanley,
committeeman Precinct No. 2, Charlie
Mitchell and a whsle lot Of other prom
inent Democratic citizens of Harris
township we're In town last Saturday at
the Russell meeting.