The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-02-16

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much improved.
Miss Alice Mae Bailey, daughter
Of Rev. and Mrs. j. M. Bailey, who
has been home for several weeks, re.
turned to st. Louis this week, where
she Is taking nurses course at st
Luke's hospital.
All kinds of grass seeds, such as Clio.
yer, Timothy, Red Top, Orchard, Blue
Grass and Alfalfa, at the Pennington
Mercantile Company.
Miss Lavinia Rozier leaves today
for Sikeston to visit her friend, Miss
Pauline Byington, for several days
Then she will go to Cape Girardeau
to visit her sister, Mrs. Paul B. Lem
ing, for several days.
FOR SALE-One Groom house, To-
Gated in Crawley Bottom, in Flat Riv-
err. This property can be bought cheap
and on reasonable terms. See Chas.
Calvird, Farmers Bank building,
Pennington, Mo. go wks.
Hon. Clark Russell of Charleston,
who is attorney for the Iron Noun
tain Ry. Co., in this district, was here
attending court this week. Mr.. Rus
sell is recognized as one of the ablest
lawyers in the State.
c., S. DeField, an extensive mule
buyer of East Prairie, Mississippi
county, was in Pennington the first
of the week and purchased a number
of mules from E. E. Swink, W. B.
Rariden and ]. W. Highley.
Misses Virginia Marbury and AL
ma Williams, who are attending the
Underwood College at St. Charles,
spent Saturday and Sunday here with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. H.
Marbury and Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. X.
Williams.
Ask the one wanting to sell you a
piano, if it is a standard piano, and
how many are making a profit on it.
Gillam's way is "Direct from Factory
to Home. "-Bonne Terre and Farm
lngton.
Circuit Judge Peter H. Huck ar
rived in Pennington Sunday after
noon, and convened the regular Feb
ruary term of court Monday morning.
The docket is being disposed of with
out unnecessary delay, which is char
acteristic of Judge Huck.
Scion Hough announces this week as
a candidate for City Marshal. Scion
is one of our most worthy and active
young men, who was reared among us
and is well and favorably known. He
would make an excellent Marshal and
conscientiously discharge the duties
of the office.
Edgar Zolman, The Times linotype
operator, returned TO work Monday,
and this paper again assumes its GUS
tomarv bright and newsy appearance.
Edgar left his wife steadily improv-
ing from the operation which she I'M
derwent last week, with prospects
bright for her complete restoration to
health.
War rumors are causing strenuous
times, but this college will continue
Business Training for young men and
women regardless Of all reports. A
good position is waiting for each one
who qualities. Now is the best time
for you to get further information
from Ozark Business College, Farm
ington, Mo.
If you don't buy "Direct from the
Factory" you are paying the middle
mans profit. Gillam's way is "Direct
from Factory to Home. "-Bonne Terre
and Pennington.
Alfred Moore, one of the good SUBJ
stantial farmers of Route No. 4, was
in town "Wednesday, and although
h;e v,,bpo,; nt;ov 70 Tbo T;,,,oc bod ,,ot
quite expired, he made the Office
pleasant call and had it advanced an
other year. Such promptness and
show of appreciation make us feel
good.
While Mrs. j. G. Watson was Sc
riously i'll last week, word came that
her mother was perhaps dying at her
home in Marion, Ill. Mrs. Watson's
daughter, Mrs. Bently, went in her
mothers stead, and messages since
received is that the mother is now in
a much improved condition, and will
probably recover.
WANTED: Situation wanted by
capable bookkeeper and typewriter; 4
years experience present position.
SHaliBSt VI ClLndLG ucSIIcu, EedSOH lOE
change. Capable of handling own
business correspondence. No. l ref
erences. Would prefer Probate Court
work, if possible. For further infor-
nation, address, d. M. Loosely, care
of Court House, Moberly, Mo.
Rev. Milford Riggs, superintendent
of the old peoples home, a Baptist
institution at Ironton, was in Farm
ington Sunday and filled the pulpit at
the Baptist church during the morn
ing service. His discourse was prin-
cipally in regard to the work and ac-
complishment Of the Home, in the
management of which he has been
successful.
FOR SALE-119 acres of good land,
so acres in cultivation, balance in
timber; located miles northeast of
Pennington. Price SIS per acre.
easy terms. See J. S. Clay, Farmers
Bank building, Pennington, Mo.
j. H. Cook, one of our substantial
farmers and stock raisers, who lives
about ten miles from Pennington out
on Route a, was in town Wednesday
with eleven head of fine hogs, which
he sold to B. I. Morris. The eleven