The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-01-12

Cut to pieces--prices on Hats at the
Enterprises.
Mrs. Mary Young is very sick with
pneumonia. 3f
All Mercerized Crochet Threads
ten cents at the Enterprise.
Judge C. T. Tulloek of Bismarck
was Pennington visitor Monday.
Dr. and Mrs. E. j. Wilbanks were
st. Louis visitors the first of the week..
F. F. Beard of Bismarck had bust
ness with the Probate Court Tuesday.
Miss Bess holland was the guest of
Mrs. Polite Elvins at Elvins on Thurs
day. ST ~ Afa
John Sizemore of Leadwood was in
Pennington on business the first OF
the week.
Mrs. S. C. Watts has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Charley Stubbs,
at Blodgett the past week.
Mrs. A. o. Nichols accompanied
Mr.. Nichols to Miami, Okla, and will
remain there for several months.
The last report from the Farming
ton Public Library is that there are
1,045 books now for circulation.
Mrs. George ]. Cole of Ell Paso,
Texas, is here, the guest of Mrs. Jen-
ME T. Forster and other relatives.
WANTED-Team of last spring
mules; good matches. / will pay good
price. Dan O'Sullivan, Doe Run, Mo.
B. /. Morris shipped carload of
hogs to the East st. Louis market
Tuesday, which brought 5000 per
hundred.
Naive Williams and his bride were
guests the first of the week of the
formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
K. Williams.
Mrs. Gordon Frierson, who has been
visiting her mother, Mrs. M. L. Clar-
dy,. has returned to her home in
Jonesburg, Ark.
Ferd Smith, who has been visiting
his parents at Sikeston, returned Mon
day to resume his school work at
the Ozark Business College.
WANTED-Young man to work
outside of school hours to apply on
Business Training. Geo. A. Miller,
Business College.
Mrs. H. ]. Sebaugh of Oak Ridge,
Bollinger county, Mo-, was here the
first of the week attending to business
in the Probate Court.
Miss Virginia Marbury returned
the first of the week to Underwood
College, st. Charles. Her mother &C.
8 companied- her as fartas St Louis
Call and get my prices and terms
pionac plaxrat. Dtopnc opA fsolobrof r.
ed Pathe Talking Machines.-W. A..
Gillian, Bonnie Terre and Farming
ton.
George Straughan Of near Three
Rivers was in town Tuesday consult
ing Postmaster Smith in regard to the
establishing of a rural route through
his section.
Mrs. Harry Horn, who has been
visiting her father, Hon. Jasper N.
Burks, for several weeks, went 70
Charleston this week to make short
visit with her mother-in-law.
Only two marriage licenses issued
in the county since last report, as fol-
lows: January 5, Ed G. Herbst and
Anna F. Schaefer Of Pennington, and
Jesse Fears of Desloge and Mamie
Vaughan OF Festus.
Mrs. S. C. Watts received word yes
terday that her nephew, John Gar
retson, Jr., was killed in Oklahoma
Sunday by band of outlaws. Mr..
Garretson was in company with an
officer at the time OF his death.
Miss May Cover has been employed
as teacher Of expression in the May
field College at Marble Hill, to which
place she will make weekly trips.
Miss Cover is an artist in expression,
and the Mayfield College is fortunate
E in securing her services.
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.
Leslie Mitchell has been appointed
Deputy Constable by Constable G. R.,
Black Of St Francois township. Les
lie served as deputy under former
Sheriff Williams, where he made good,
and it goes without saying that he will
make an efficient Deputy Constable.
At meeting held in Columbia last
week, Judge Z. Z. Swink was re-elect-
ed Vice President of the Missouri
State Fair. Judge Swink has been
a member of the State Fair Board
for about fifteen years, during all Of
which time he has rendered satisfac-
tory service.
The Times is willing to risk it's rep
utation as prophet on the statement
that this year of 1917 can be made the
most momentous year in all the past
for the good and upbuilding Of Farm
ington, if our citizens will but keep
their eyes open to the public good
and work in harmony for such good.
Stoves! Stoves! Stoves! All kinds
of Stoves, for coal or wood, at prices
y that are right. You should see shem
before placing your order, at Nell &
Phillips. u
A. Neidert & Son have had an at
tractive awning added to the front Of
their building, which is occupied by
their undertaking establishment and
the Pennington Marble Works. The
awning is sufficiently substantial to