The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1916-06-30
ELvINs

DR.. w. d. Sample departed Friday
for Chicago to practice medicine.
j. M. Delcour is making some inn
provements about his livery stable.
Miss Lydia Horn and sister, Mrs.
Neidert, spent Monday afternoon in
Flat River shopping.
Mrs. S. !. d. Smith was in Flat
River on business Saturday evening
VIM. Freeman of Flat River was ir
Elvins Monday.
Miss Edna Chamberlain is spending
this week at the home Of her parents
near Knob Lick.
Mrs. S. Raines of Bonnie Terre
spent Saturday and Sunday at the
home of her aunt, Mrs. j. Maurer
John Alexander is moving his fam
lily to his new four-room house, which
has just been completed.
The Red Men are making extensive
arrangements for their picnic on ths
Fourth, to be given here. They SHOULD
be well patronized as they are ar
ranging good program.
Several Of those who returned tc
Joplin the past week were c. Patter-
son and wife, Tom McCroery and
Cora MeCroery.
w. E. London will build the new
store building for Geo. Langdon.
Harry Smith, Isaac Clifton, Luthe!
Degrant, Emma Ruddock, Lorraine
Degrant, Elsie and Lola Usher spen'
Sunday afternoon at Iron Mountain
Lake. All report a good time.
Rev. j. X. 0'Herron and family Of
Montgomery City, Mo-, are here on al
extended trip at the home of the form.
er's mother, Mrs. Sarah O'Herron
Mr., O'Herron is pastor of the Christ
ian Church there.
Chas. O'Brien and family spent Sat
urday and Sunday at the home Of
Sam Ritter and family.
The Labor Agency of st. Louis
sent number of men to this city tc
work hours for $2.35 for the Federal
Lead Co.
Mr.. Hansen of Marguand spent Sun
day here with his family.
M. Ferris of St. Louis was week
end visitor here the past week.
Chas. Barlott and wife of st. Louis
visited friends here the first of the
week.
VIM. Smith spent Monday in Flat
River on business.
Edna Chamberlain spent Monday
morning in Flat River at the home Of
Ira Black.
Frank Ritter spent Sunday in Lead
wood with his parents.
Mrs. M. A. Langdon returned from
Hot Springs, Colo, Thursday. She
has been there taking treatment fo'
rheumatism and has greatly improv-
ed.
VIM. Smith. Chas. O'Brien, Mon
Hughes, Frank Ritter, Earthel Smitf
and John Buxton motored to Farm.
ington Saturday night and attended
the Burke and Hobbs meeting.
Homer Clemens spent Saturday
night at the home of his uncle, Lu-
Their Black, near Pennington.
Mrs. Roy Horton and son, James
and Louis Large are spending the
week near Fredericktown at the home
of her sister.
Preston Beck passed through here
Sunday enroute to Doe Run.
Fred Scheb spent Saturday in
lockwood making arrangements witt
the band there to furnish music fol
the picnic here on the Fourth.
Tuesday of the past week a numbe'
of ladies of the M. E, Church of FL
wins gathered at the church parson'
age and partoolS in housekeeping
which now looks most inviting.
Miss Stella Benham and Eugene
Hughes, a well-known couple of El.
wins, surprised their many friend
Saturday morning by stealing marcl
on them and motored to Harrington
accompanied by Edgar Hally, ant
were united in the holy bonds Of mat
rimony by Justice Good. The Times
with their many friends. extend heart
lest congratulations. The happy cou
pie will make their home with the
brides mother.
If rumor is correct, a young couple
well known in this community, depart
ed Wednesday morning, bound for st
louis on a matrimony trip. They are
Miss Effie Reese and Howard Rudy
Rudy is brakeman on the M. r. & B
T., while Miss Reese was the past yea
orc of Elvins' most accomplished
teachers in the public schools. She is
the DAUGHTER of Mr.. and Mrs. G. 5
Reese. Their many friends wish them
,,,,,oL epocacc fhro1ibu life