The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-08-31
ELvINS


Mrs. Asa Malone left Thursday for
weeks visit with relatives in De-
Soto.
c. G. Carr sold his Ford car to c. j
Sutton last week.
Mrs. Preston Burns and children Of
Flat River were guests of G. Thomure
end family Thursday.
Mrs. G. C. Cannon of Pulaski, Tenn.
is the guest Of her cousin. Mrs. Carr
Hartshorn, and family this. week.
Mrs. Carr Hartshorn and Mrs. G
w. Tidwell attended the funeral of
Miss Jennie Kennedy in Pennington
Friday.
Mrs. H. L. Calvird visited relatives
in Pennington Friday.
R. ]. Woods transacted business in
Herculaneum Tuesday.
Mrs. NJ d. Ferry reports the sale
of 104 gallons of red plums from a
few trees in her back yard.
Miss Bessie Mcneil is quite i'll at
this writing.
A revival meeting will begin at the
Methodist church next Sunday.
Miss Lorett Hulsey is visiting rela-
tives in Madison, ILL.,, this week.
Mrs. NJ. LaGrand and children of
st. Louis are the guests of Mrs. Carl
Lupkey this week.
Mrs. James Horn spent Sunday with
home folks in Doe Run.
Miss Lucille Vance spent Sunday
and Monday with friends in Bonnie
Terre.
Miss Jesse May Tidwell spent Tues
day and Wednesday in Bismarck the
guest Of her aunt, Mrs. S. C. Bifile.
The A. R. T. class Of the Methodist
Sunday School will give a musical tea
at the church Saturday evening at 8
o'clock. Refreshments will be served.
There will be a silver offering at the
door.
Miss Laurana Sutton visited friends
and relatives in Bismarck Tuesday and
Wednesday.
There will be a mass meeting at the
Baptist church Friday evening for the
purpose of organizing a branch Of the
Red Cross organization. Everybody
interested in this work should be pres
ent.
Louis Evans and son, who have been
quite i'll with typhoid fever, are much
better at this writing,
Mrs. Sarah Fisher and grandsons,
Leslie and Lester Maurer. visited Mr..
and Mrs. Lawrence Maurer in St.
Louis Saturday and Sunday. We are
sorry to report that Mr.. Maurer, who
is in the Lutheran hospital there, is |
net SO we'll this week.
Mrs. Chas. Waters and sister, Miss
Manda O'IIearon, visited friends in
st. Louis Tuesday and Wednesday,
W. B. Vale and family motored to
Fredericktown Sunday.
F. X. PCston, editor of the Lead Belt |
Post, transacted business in ST. Louis |
Monday and Tuesday.
Miss Maud Runk visited friends and
relatives in St. Louis Monday and
Tuesday.
Carr Hartshorn and family visited
relatives in Bismarck Sunday.
J. Polite and family of Desloge
spent Sunday and Monday with Peter
Polite and family.
Noal Strausburg of Ste. Genevieve
was the guest Of Tom Polite and fam
lily several days last week.
Mrs, Frank Lindeman. who has been
visiting relatives in Lesterville for
the past week, returned home Sunday.
Mrs. e. Klein and son. Leo, visited
friends and relatives in st. Louis sew
eral days this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Prentice Elvins and
children, who have been visiting
friends in Miami, Okla, for the past
two weeks, returned home Friday.
Bert Sumpter of Leadwood visited
relatives here several days this week.
Willie Willis Of Miami, Okla, is the
guest of friends here this week.
B. R. Whitehill transacted business (
in st. Louis Monday and Tuesday.
Emmett Reece, who has been work.
ing in ST.. Louis for the past month, !
returned to Elvins Monday for a short
visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Grant Reece.
Mrs. J, H. Steele and children Wis
tied friends in Doe Run the first of
The week.
The Elvins Reading Club held
business meeting at the home Of Mrs.
G. W. Tidwell Tuesday evening to
plan their work for the coming year. '
The club disbanded during the summer
months and the first regular meeting
will be next week.
Misses Ethel and Verde Cross de-
entertained a few of their l
friends Tuesday evening in honor of
their cousin, Jos. Shy, who will leave .
in the near future for France. Vari-
ous games were played. Musical num- {
bers also added to the pleasure of the
evening. Delicious refreshments were
served. Those present were:--