The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1916-04-07

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Victor Talking Machine Co., visite,
the High School Wednesday evening
and demonstrated the Victor Talking
machine.
John Smoot, who is employed by 3
telephone company in st. Louis, came
down on visit this week to his moth
er, Mrs. o. A. Nichols. He had just
been operated on for the removal Of
his tonsils.
Fifty Mems Suits-odds and ends
mostly in small sizes, at half price
at the Pennington Mercantile Co.
Taylor Smith, Jr., John B. Graves
and ]. C. Watson left Tuesday fol-
Miami, Oklahoma, to look after Their
promising mining interests there. They
will have shaft put down, and per-
haps contract for mill while there.
]. L. Morris of st. Louis, formerly
well known citizen of st. Francois
county, is in Pennington meeting with
many old friends. He reports his
wife's condition improved, and hopes
she will be able to visit friends here
during the summer.
All kinds of field seeds, such as
Clover, Timothy, Red Top, Orchard
Grass, Blue Grass, Alfalfa, Sweet
Clovey and White Clover at the
Pennington Mercantile Co.
Ed T. holland, local agent for the
Prudential Life Insurance Co., has
moved his Office into the Cole & Nixon
building, on the south side of the
square, where he has splendid ground
floor office room. As Mr.. holland
says, he is now ION the curb"
Judge C. T. Tulloch of Bismarck
was in Pennington yesterday greet
ing old friends. He made The Times
an appreciated call, and the editor was
very glad to form his acquaintance.
The Judge is native of the county
and one of the best Of our older citi-
rzens.
Big Show Barroll's. Bunch, Miss
Harriet Pease and the Man from
Montana. April 18th.
Willard Byington drove down from
DeSoto Tuesday in his new automo-
bile, to look after business interests
and to have some improvements made
on his residence property heres. Will
lard has a good many friends in
Pennington, who are always glad to
see him.
Pipkin & Story report the sale of
the Basil Zolman farm, located two
and one-half miles northeast of
Pennington, to Ben F. Brewster. Con-
sideration, S1S00.00. Mr.. Zolman
bought four acres from Miss Anna
Duffy, located near the Power House,
for $4,000.
Remember we are offering hundreds
of dollars worth of seasonable win
ter goods at almost your own price, as
we must have the room for our
spring lines that are now coming in.
Harrington Mercantile Co.
Rev. G: w. Harlan, aged 90, is
the first one to be tagged" with a
Belgium flag for the benefit of the
destitute people of that country. Soon
as he heard the ladies were getting
ready to inaugurate stag day" to-
morrow, he wanted to help the move
ment.
Justice VIM. Goods reputation for
successfully and expeditiously tying
the connubial knot drew to his office
Monday afternoon couple from Flat
River, to whom he promptly attach
ed the necessary fixin's. They were
j. L. Dermo and Mrs. Rosie l.. Win
die, both of Flat River, where they
will continue 20 reside. The groom
owns transfer business there.
What is Higbee? It's home tai
emit play, at the Monarch Theatre,
April 18th.
State Bank Examiner Claude B.
Eaton was operated on at the st.
Francis Hospital, Cape Girardeau,
last Sunday for appendicitis. He
sent for his brother, DIR. j. L. Eaton,
of Bismarck, but owing to the emer-
gency of his case the operation was
performed before Dir. Eaton could
get there. We are glad to learn that
he is getting along favorably.
The Times office has received large
bunch of foreign papers, from many
different countries, through the cour-
tesy of the Chamberlain Medicine Co.,
of Des Moins, Iowa, which firm adver-
tises its remedies in all the countries
of the world, and receives copies of
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