The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1914-03-20

The Alumni Association Of the Bon
ne Terre high school will hold a meet
ing in the high school auditorium Fri
day evening at 1880 pm.
Mrs. J. c. Long is on the sick list
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Norwine spent
The forepart Of this week i'm St.
Louis.
Mrs. Elan McHenry was called TO
Des.oge Tuesday because Of the i'll
ness Of her sister, Mrs. Rogers.
Geo. Brand is improving the road
in front Of his property by laying a
rock bed.
Anather case Of smallpox developed
in Bonnie Terre last week. Thursday
evening Mrs. Eugene Parrier became
ID but until Sunday morning was able
90 be up and about and even attended
The auction sale Saturday. Sunday
morning Dr. Marshall was called and
diagnosed the case as smallpox and
glarautined the family. All who have
been exposed have been warned and
effort IS being made to stop the
spread Of the disease.
". 3. Wilson aged 50 years died at
bis home IN LaEeyiew Sunday after
room after o long lingering Illness.
The funeral -erri.5- T..i Re held Of:
'hc home Monday afternoon by Rev.
". II Maraiey and the remains
taken 20 Irurda.e Tue day ard there
Inferred. For years Mr. Wilson had
lived with his ta-gh,e- Mrs William
Cain and Wa. well known IT, this COM
mlGity.
George Brad ives very l-to--1r-
ate Tuesday whs1 one q his horses
which were being taken 20 water :-.ai
20 jump the iron fence around r c.
Pigs home and stuck four iron rods
into its body. The horse was 81 the
time running too tas: 20 stop G: the
fence and IN trying the jump fell short
The horse which is a good saG,er is
expected 20 die
Rev. VI. II. Markley Of Elvi-s was
called 70 Borne Teere Monday be-
cause Of the death Of his uncle, W. B..
Wilson.
Manager Dubinsky Of the Lyric
theatre was in St. Louis Monday and
Tuesday booking special features FOR
his snow.
The ladies Of the ". c. T. L. gave
a tea" at the home Of Mrs. J. ". Hel
Der Wednesday evening, serving cof-
fee and cake for which they charged
the small sum Of 10 cents.
The Odeon theatre opened on We'd
Hesday evening under the manage
meut Of Louis Rosfleld. Of St. Louis
who recently purchased the show
fiumA. {. Norwine. The new manager
will show five reels of pictures every
night. He comes from the Bonanza"
on Olive street, st. Louis, with which
he has been connected for three years
G. b. Gale, manager Of the Miners
Lumber Co. at Flat River transacted
business on Wednesday in our little
city.
Rev. J, VI. Baugh filled the Centen-
airy pulpit Sunday evening in the alb
senee Of the pastor, Rev. n. B. Henry
who preached at Bonnie Terre.
Express Agent Earl Pathrer visit
ed friends at Bonneville Saturday and
Sunday.
A competitive examination for the
position Of postmaster in the fourth
class post-office Of this district was
held at the high school building Sat
urday under the directions Of the ex-
aiming board, Earl Madden and Fred
Green, Of the Bonnie Terre post Of
flee.
Rev. A. II. Armstrong, of St. Louis
gave a stereopticon lecture at the
Congregational church Saturday ev-
ening. describing the movements of
the Boy Scouts of America. He also
filled the pulpit of that church Sunday
evening.
The Pennington Boy Scouts under
the leadership of Clint II. Denman
came to Bonnie Terre Saturday morn
ing and spent the day with the local
Scouts. After partaking Of dinner at
the home Of ID. A. McGlashion, the
boys marched to the outlook west Of
town and there spent the evening in
sports. After supper was prepared
and eaten in the woods the Scouts re-
turned home very happy. E,
L. E. Rogers departed Friday for
Terre Haute. Ind, where he will imme
diately take charge of $4,000 stock
of goods and enter business for him
self. His family and household goods
will follow him to his new home later
in the week.
Richard Francis, cashier of Bank Of
Ei,,;nv x,,., 10 po,ra Tarra Thuroday