The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1916-03-31

1
ing Mrs. James Lynn, in Fernandina
Fla, for a couple of months, return
ed home Thursday, after a most de-
lightful time in the Sunny South.
Come in and see our spring line O
Ginghams, kindergarten Cloth am
Galiteas. Pennington Mere. Co.
Some extra good eating sweet pc
tatoes at Klein's.
w. H. Beard has just installed two
splendid new barber chairs in his shop
which has just been repaired and re-
painted, and now presents an immac-
ulate appearance, the furnishing and
fixtures being Of porcelain whiteness.
The chairs are Congress Hydraulic and
are of porcelain, enameled steel and
leather. Amid such surroundings one
could almost forget torture, were il
necessary, but Mr.. Beard and his eff
ficient young assistant, c. R. Hughes
so manipulates razors and shears as
to make the operation a positive pleas
ure.
Before buying that Spring Dress,
you should not fail to see those beau
tiful patterns at Boyd's Store.
Just now there are many renewed
signs of spring, which are breaking
out in. various places. Early garden
ers have again made their appearance,
as have the lark, blue bird and robin;
and that lazy tendency is again creep
ing into the air, which is calculated
to bring on that hook-worm- fishing
feeling, that hzs long been considered
as an infallible sign that spring is
here.
Fifty Mems Suits-odds and ends
mostly in small sizes, at half price
at the Pennington Mercantile Co. !.
Ben. H. Marbury and j. C. Watson
returned the last of the week from a
visit to their mining property near
| Miami, Okla. They brought with
them most optimistic reports of what
they found, stating that their mine
there is developing wonderful rich
ness. They also state that the COM
pany will at once begin the erection
Of mill, at cost of about $4,000,
after which mining operations will be
pushed.
White, black and red seed oats at
Klein's.
Best home talent stunt this season.
Barroll's Orchestra, with three-act
comedy-drama "Higbee of Montana"
April 18th.
Gene Orten, who recently left for
Chicago to accept a position in a
laundry there, at what appeared to be
an alluring salary, returned home the
last of the week, and is again at work
in McKinney's. Gene says the place
did not suit him, therefore he prompt
ly resigned and returned home, where
satisfying work always awaits a
young man of his splendid habits and
accomplishments. His many friends
/, are glad to have Gene back among
them.
Extra fine lemons, zoe dozen, at
Klein's.
All kinds of field seeds, such as
Clover, Timothy, Red Top, Orchard
Grass, Blue Grass, Alfalfa, Sweet
Clover and White Clover at the
Pennington Mercantile Co.
II. w. Coffield announces this week
as a candidate for the Democratic
nomination for County Treasurer.
Mr.. Coffield needs no introduction to
the people of st. Francois county, as
he has lived among them all his life,
and is widely and favorably known
throughout the Lead Belt. He is rec
ognized as man of sterling quail
ties and unquestioned integrity, fine
business qualifications and pleasant
social characteristics. He has always
4 been an active and staunch Democrat,
| and would make popular worker on
the ticket if nominated He solicits
and would appreciate the support and
good offices of all Democrats during
the campaign and especially their
| votes at the primary.
Country sorghum at Klein's.
WANTED-About 10 or is cord
wood choppers. Good timber. Win
pay rs cents per cord. Pay every Sat
urday. Apply to C. J. Kocher, at
Ponca, Mo. 2t