The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1916-12-08

The County Court Judges were din
ed yesterday at the County Infirmary,
where they were given most sump-
tuous meal by Superintendent I. M.
Henderson.
The bond of Sturgeon Ditch, charg-
ed with murder in the first degree and
who Is IL critical corditloa at Bonne
Terre hospital, was approved last
Wednesday.
f. E. Counts of Bonnie Terre was
down the first of the week visiting
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. l.. Counts,
and while here made The Times an
appreciated call.
Misses Virginia Marbury and Al
ma Williams, who are attending Lin
denwood College, at st. Charles, spent
the latter part of last week at home
with their parents.
If YOU are wanting the best Grown
and Bridge Work, call on DR.. Walsh,
Room 6, Realty Building.
"Smith" Highley of Desloge was
here Tuesday shaking hands with and
iollying his friends. He is one of the
men who is not always trying to
4 Jake tlS JOY ouI VI lLlS'
Hon. S. j. Stanton of Ste. Genevieve
is favorably mentioned as member
of the Board of Managers of State
Hospital No. 4. Mr.. Stanton would
make an excellent member of the
board.
Money to loan on real estate. See
Charles Calvird, Farmers Bank Bldg,
Pennington, Mo. 46-tf.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Clay, who have
been engaged as attendants at State
, Hospital No. 2 at st. Joseph, are here
visiting relatives and will leave this
evening for Athens, Ohio, to accept
positions in the hospital there.
John Spence, the hotel man of Bonne
Terre, was in Pennington Wednesday
on business and meeting with many
friends. We understand he will be an
l applicant for Coal Oil Inspector un-
t der the Gardner administration.
4, County Clerk Wulfert is down in the
Miami, Oklahoma, mineral district
T this week looking after the interests
+ of the company with which he is as
5 sociated, and Carlisle Rozier is acting
as County Clerk during his absence.
= The Times job department makes a
}, speciality Of printing candidate cards,
: which we are prepared to furnish
promptly, neatly and Fright now"
t A. L. McCawley, supervisor of
corporations of the Secretary of
: States office, was here this week rep
s resenting Mr.. Maynard in the st. Jo-
v seph-Doe Run dissolution suit. The
hearing was continued to January 20.
d Colonel" H. Martin, who has been
;, here the past ten days at the Gierse
: Bros. tailor shops, cleaning hats, re-
turned to his home at Poplar Bluff
Sunday. The "Colonel" is associated
q with the Gierse Bros. plant at that
: place.
Call and get my prices and terms
+ on Pianos, Player Pianos and celebrat-
ed Pathe Talking Machines.-W. A,
Gillian, Bonnie Terre and Farming
. ton.
h Instead of colder weather, as prom
! ised by the weather department. fol
this date, the consignments have ev-
identity bee pme mixed, as the batch
! that has reached this city is fully as
= warm and spring-like, if NOT more 50
y than that OF last week.
Representative-elect G. w. Moot
= hart and ]. C. Watson went to st
Louis yesterday to be present at 6
D. conference of,Democrats from over thC
5, State with Governor-eleet Gardner il
e consultation over means of raising
revenue for the State.
: A we'll attended prayer meeting was
|, held at the County Infirmary last ev
! ening, which was a most enjoyable
treat, especially to the inmates of tina
!, institution. Among the visitors pres
y ent were number of members of tn
~ Gospel Team of Pennington.
Stoves! Stoves! Stoves! All kind
! Of Stoves, for coal or wood, at price
~ that are right. You should sec then
: : before placing your order, at Nell {
y Phillips.
. Judge E. E. Swink returned Wed
g nesday from a mule buying trip +
Washington, Crawford, Dent AM
n Phelps counties, where he purchase
t 70 head of mules. Pennington still
p continues to be the center Of the mar
ket for the beasts that made Missouri
It. famous.
u Mrs. Robert Sellers and Mrs. F. j
s. Thomure of Bonnie Terre entertainet
s. with a luncheon bridge Thursday
Those who went from Farmingtol
y were Mrs. z. A. Rozier, Mrs. Rober
y FORSYTH, Mrs. Walter Morris. Mrs. M
=. p. Cayce, Mrs. Bird Smith, Mrs. T. D
L. Fisher, Mrs. K. c. Weber and Mrs.
lg H. Jones.
" Thomas H. STAN, who visited tn
"a Miami, Okla, mineral district las
is week, says it is one Of the most won
derful things he ever saw and pre-
Or diets a great future for that section
IN He says that our local investors Their
al all have splendid leases and fortune
O. within their grasp.
II you don't buy "Direct from tn
10 Factory you are paying the middle
n mans profit. Gillam's way is "Direc
from Factory to Home. 7-Bonne Terri
and Pennington.
= J.. j. Roberts, cashier of the 81
= Francois County Bank, had the sub
4 scription of his brother, ]. H. Rob
. erts, of Centralia, WASH, extended
year as Christmas gift. What bet
a ter Christmas present can you send +
I'd your distant friends than year