The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1916-05-12

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was mixing with the crowds in attend
ance at Circuit Court several days this
! week. Mr.. Mitchell is in the race for
Judge Of the County Court from the
First District and he, is splendid
mixer.
DR.. w. G. Patton of State Hospital
No. A returned the last of the week
from Cape Girardeau, where he at
tended the annual meeting of the
| Southeast Missouri Medical Society,
before which he read a paper. The
Doctor reports good attendance and
a splendid meeting.
See those beautiful Spring Dress
patterns. Guaranteed to please, at
/ Boyd's Store.
Rev. ]. M. Bailey and Mr.. Crackle
of the Pennington Christian Church,
and Mr.. John Graham of the Liber-
tyville church, left Tuesday for Skies
ton to attend the Convention of the
| Christian Churches of Southeast Mis-
| souri,, scheduled to meet at that place
on May 9th, 10th and 18th.
Oscar L. Halle & Co. are having a
splendid plate glass front put into the
old Taaffe Office building, on the north
side of the square, recently purchas-
| ed by them for an Office room. They
will have the entire building thor
oughly remodeled and repaired, which
will make for them splendid quarters
for their insurance business.
Before buying that Spring Dress,
you should not fail to see those beau
tiful patterns at Boyd's Store.
N. C. LaChance editor of the Bonnie
Terre News, was Pennington visitor
Monday and made The Times Office an
appreciated call. This was The Times
EDITORS first meeting with Bro. La
Chance, with whom we are most IA
vorably impressed, as he appears to
be "all wool and yard wide"
Miss Lou Welty, who has just COM
pleted her second term as teacher at
Cross Roads, is the guest of Miss Net
tie Rudy. Miss Welty has been en-
ployed for the next term of the Cross
Roads school. She and Miss Rudy
went to st. Louis Thursday morning
of last week and returned home Sat
urday night.
| Considering quality, our prices are
the lowest in town, Autsen, phone 53,
| Prof. Forbes, member of the fac
ulty of the State Normal School of
Mines at Rolla, and,tJ. L. Head, a
member of the Senior Glass in charge
of the fraternity house at that insti-
tuition, spent Sunday as guests of G..
w. Morris whose two sons, j. Munson
and Carson, are students in the School
of Mines. These two gentlemen in
spected the mining conditions in the
/ Lead Belt.
] Rose Comb Rhode Island Red set
ting eggs $1.00 per Is, prepaid to any
address by parcel post. F. O'Ban-
non, r. F. d. No. 2, Pennington, Mo-
!. Mr.. Luther X. Peers has returned to
his summer home, Pennington, from
his winter quarters in Galveston, Tex
as, arriving here Saturday evening.
He is looking fine, and his host Of
/ friends are always glad to have him
come back home. He is nearly a
month later than usual, however.
Said he wanted to 3be sure the bad
weather had spent itself before he re-
turned. He certainly found the most
delightful weather awaiting him.
John L. Bradley, Democratic candi-
date for State Auditor, who has been
spending several days this week at
his home in Desloge, was in Farming
ton Wednesday mixing with his many
friends. He resigned his State job
in jefferson City the first of the pres
ent month, which has created the
strongest kind of sentiment in his ia
vor, and he reports prospects very
bright for him everywhere he has been
thus far, and he has already visited
, cutie a number of counties.
DR.. and Mrs. ]. w. Braham, who
have been making their home in Chi
cage the past two or three years with
their son, DR.. Jules Braham, have been
spending the past week with their
daughter, Kate, Mrs. Kennett Bying-
ton, out on Rural Bente No. 2. They
and Mr.. and Mrs. nByjngton were in
town Monday greeting old friends,
who were delighted to see them. Dr..
and Mrs. Braham are both looking
unusually well. Theyiwi visit their
son, DR.. J. V. Braham, at Cape Gil
rardeau, before returning to Chicago.
Taken up-One bay horse, 10 or II
years old, barefoot all round; rat tail;
now in pound in Pennington. Own
er can have same by paying expenses.
The Board of Directors of the Bis
marck Public Schools re-employed the
same teachers who taught the past
term, with the exception of ME-. Jack
son, Misses .Addie Hughes and Hattie
Matkin, who did not apply. The fac
ulty for the next term is as follows:
G. w. Signer, superintendent; Miss
Hanna Heck. principal; Miss Florence
Shelton, assistant principal; Floyd
Black, seventh and eighth grades;
Miss Leona Ross, fifth and sixth
grades; Mrs. G. w. Signer, third and
fourth grades, and Miss Viola Beard,
primary.
Found-A key, tied to piece Of
blue string, or yarn, near the county
line, on rock road. Owner can get
same by calling at this Office and pay
ing for this notice.
Joseph A. Thornton of Bonnie Terre
announces this week as a candidate