The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1916-11-17


Sweater Coats at very attractive pric-
es. Also, you should see our line of
Mems and Boys Suits and Overcoats,
if in need of anything in that line
Pennington Mercantile Company.
Now that the campaign is over, let
us all forget our political differences,
settle down to business again and en-
Joy to the fullest extent the prosper
ity that awaits industry. -Four of the
most prosperous years this country
has ever enjoyed is now in store for
all who will enjoy them.
Stoves! Stoves! Stoves All kinds
of Stoves, for coal or wood, at prices
that are right. You should see Them
before placing your order, at Nell &
Phillips.
A number Of Masons from this city
and community are in attendance at
meetings of Scottish Rites Masons in
st. Louis this week. DR.. Frank Long
and Lionel Tetley are there for mi
tiatory work, while among the visitors
are Mayor f. j. Mckinney, j. H. Tet-
ley, Dr.. C. A. Tetley and Walter Nor
ris.
Monroe Kerlagon, of Bonnie Terrc
Route /, was in Pennington Wednes-
day on business and made The Times
Office substantial call. He has been
in poor health during the whole of the
present year, and is just now able to
be getting about. He now appears to
be in good health, and in condition
to regain rapidly his former good
health.
Ask the one wanting to sell you a
piano, if it is a standard piano, and
how many are making profit on it.
Gillam's way is "Direct from Factory
to Home" -Bonne Terre and Farm
ington.
The splendid Indian summer wealth
er which continued all through last
week, was suddenly terminated Mon
day by a cold spell, which was fol-
lowed by a light snowfall Monday
evening, the first Of the year. The
suddenness of the change was quite a
jar-especially to those who had not
yet discarded their summer weight
clothing.
We would impress on all those
wanting job work, of any description,
that The Times job department is es-
pecially equipped for the turning out,
on short notice, Of any kind of job
work. which is always guaranteed to
be fright" both in regard to quality
and price. Give US trial with your
next order. Our work is all done by
those who "know how"
Sergeant Joe Alexander of the St.
Louis Metropolitan Police has been
here the past week greeting old
friends. Mr.. Alexander was born and
reared in St. Francois county and has
large number of relatives and
friends in this vicinity who are always
glad to see him. He has been connect
ed with the st. Louis police force
over thirty years and is one of its
best and most efficient officers.
jeff Hawn, an old and valued sub
scriber of The Times, and one of our
best and most esteemed citizens, called
Saturday and renewed his subscrip-
ton. Mr.. Hawn has been a reader of
The Times since 1875, or soon after
the paper was started. He says he
has observed considerable improve
ment in the paper under the. present
management, a recognition which we
certainly appreciate and of which we
like to be told.
The st. Francois County Building
& Loan Association this week elected
Oscar l.. Halle Secretary to take the
place of Marvin A. Young, who leaves
for Miami, Okla. The association has
made good selection in Mr.. Halle
as he is an efficient bookkeeper and
careful business man, who will keep
its affairs in ship-shape order, Share
holders of the association may al
ways find him during business hours
at his new up-to-date Office on the
north side Of the Public Square.
DR.. c. A. Tetley, who recently sold
his former dental equipment and office,
has again opened up in the new Tet-
ley building, where he has roomy and
splendid Offices, fully equipped to the
last detail for thoroughly up-to-date
dentistry. His equipment is all of
the very latest, in the purchase of
which he apparently paid no atten-
ton to cost. An electric dental
switchboard is part fhis equip
ment, and is something seldom seen
outside of the larger cities. 1t very
largely insures the patient against
pain and various discomfor'ts form
erly encountered in dental Offices. "A
look through these offices will con-
vince one that dentistry has been re-
duced to a positive science, where
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