The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1914-07-31


Mr.. and Mrs. John Schmidt of De-
Soto visited relatives and friends here
the past week. While here Mr..
Schmidt looked at several farms as
he is thinking of locating near Farm
ington.
Rev. r. NJ. Talbert, who with his
wife and children are visiting friends
and relatives in Pennington, spent
last Sunday at Butler, Mo-, where he
preached for the Christian Church of
of that place. Rev. Talbert has been
pastor of the Christian Church for
near five years at Slater, Mo-, where
he has done most acceptable work,
Ire church at Butler extended him a
unanimous call to the pastorate OF
the church there last Sunday at sub
stantial increase in salary over the
former position. The Butler congrega-
ton numbers about 500 and is
thriving churln in a splendid conf
mun'ty. The new position extended
Rev. Talber' comes without solicit
atioa and is Il reward Of faithful and
diliggnt service in the work Of the
church. The many friends of the
Talberts of Pennington will note with
pleasure the success attending their
ministerial cndeavors.
Mrs. Z. K. Spence of Bonnie Terre
spent over Sunday with her mother,
Mrs. S. o. Conway. 1t is reported
that they will remove to our city
shortly
Misses Edan and Irene Ware re-
turned Monday from two weeks
camping trip at Mill Springs and
Black River near Williamsvil'c. They
report n delightful time.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. NJ. Laakman, Mr..
Will Miller and Miss Rose Cunning
ham motored over to Arcadia Sunday
to attend the Assembly.
Mrs. S. c. Watts left Tuesday for
Blodgett, where she will be the guest
of her daughter, Mrs. Chas. Stubbs,
for a couple Of weeks.
w. II. Rottger spent several days
on business in St. Louis this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II Rndie spent
Tuesday in Dcaloge,
MIR. and Mrs. J. A. McCliutocl. Of
St. Louis arrived here last Saturday,
after ten days visit with relatives
in indianapolis and Nev Castle, Ind,
and Chicago. They returned TO st.
Louis Thursday. Mr.. McCliatock is
connected with the Missouri Pacific
System.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. w Waters, &C
compnnied by Miss Bah Smith and
Miss Lotto Huff, spent Friday at Ar
cadia.
Miss Irene Radle left Sunday for
ST. Louis TO visit Mrs. Emma !Iighley.
DR.. r. A. Sparks and daughters
were the guests of Mr., and Mrs. W.
W. Waters Thursday.
Pres Higginbothan Of Washing
ton county is the guest of DR.. Long
at the Hospital this week.
Miss Laura Young of Alton, Mo-,
is the guest in the +. Z. Swink home,
a. c. Jones and family left last
week for Mcars, Mich, where they
will camp for some time.
Prof. and Mrs. Johns, accompanied
by their two sons, are visiting the lat
tcr'5 parents at Blackwell Mo.
Mr.. W. A. Gardener and family left
Friday to spend some time at Alden
Mich.
". Il. Poe, ,,no has had charge Of
the cypress olFsc here for somc time
has removed 90 Washington, Mo. {,
take charge OF n0 Office there.
Mrs. David CmiyaIc Of 1liuuiih, NJ
returned 70 her home Monday, aTtu
spending q wcaG here visiting rc.:
tivcs and jriends.
Mr.. and MRS. viii Wade cf Z. s..
Louis are IN our city the quests Of hrs
father and mother, Mr.. and Nra. j
II. Wade.
Rachel &urrill entertained her ruC
sin Of Bonnie Tcrrr last week.
Miss Maggie May Williams 81 Fi;a
River spent the wnek-cnd with Mrs
f.. J.. Horton.
Miss Isabella Wade returned Sat
urday from an extended visit in CRI
cage.
Mr.. II. C. Cornweh Of n. Y. City II
in our city visiting friends.
Miss Floyd Miller of st. Lou.
spent the weekend with Mr.. end Mrs
w. s. Miller.
Mrs. Geo. Tctley spent last wecl
in Ironton visiting relatives ant
friends.
Mrs. Emmett Cunningham of +. X
No. . left Monday for an extended
visit with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs
Mac Smith in Colorado.
Miss Fora Nations is spending the
week at Minnith visiting her grand
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