The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-03-16


rama, and H. L. Calvird and family
visited in Bismarck Sunday, the
guests Of Rev. and Mrs. S. c. Biffie.
Mrs. Chas. Waters has been APP
pointed substitute for the remaining
eight weeks of school.
Mrs. Carter Boyer will leave Friday
to attend a Catholic Mission at Rich
woods, Mo.
/. N. Threlkeld transacted business
in st. Louis several days this week.
H. Westerman of Fredericktown
visited his mother, Mrs. M. d. Ferry,
last week.
Polite Elvins transacted business
in Jefferson City several days this
week.
Fred Schek and Mrs. Maggie Pat
terson visited in Doe Run Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Reece visited
in Pennington Tuesday.
Mrs. F. p. Kenner, Mrs. Sylvan
AuBuchon and Mrs. O'Leary were
Pennington visitors Friday.
John Govro and Miss Lottie Doug
las motored to Iron Mountain Sunday.
Miss Nellie Faulkner, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. James Horn,
returned to her home in Doe Run
Sunday.
Miss Trixie Polite spent Sunday
in St. Louis.
Leon Tlapek spent Sunday in st.
Louis with his brother, Raymond, who
has been in the hospital for some
time. He reports that Raymond is
improving nicely and will leave the
hospital next Sunday. He will go to
St. Mary's to visit for a few weeks
and will probably return to Elvins the
first of April.
Mrs. James Horn spent Sunday in
Doe Run with home folks.
John Faulkner departed Monday for
Colorado Springs.
Jesse Howell transacted business in
Pennington Tuesday.
Miss Violet Hampton is on the sick
list at this writing,
R. Conway visited home folks in
Ironton Sunday.
Emmett Reece was a Desloge Wis
itor Tuesday.
Miss Jenette Whitehill is on the
sick list this week.
Frank Dunn and wife of near Farm
ington visited X. Govro and family
Sunday.
Mrs. James Thompson and sister,
Miss Maude Runk, spent Wednesday
and Thursday in St. Louis.
Mrs. T. Roos, who has been in the
Pennington hospital for some time,
is re ported to be very much improved.
CorbLrn Meadows is having a neat
little cottage erected on New Mill
street.
Carr Hartshorn and sons, John Carr
and Harold, spent Tuesday and We'd
nesday in st. Louis.
Mrs. G. w. Howell left Wednesday
to attend the annual missionary meet
ing in st. Louis.
Mrs. S. Bennett returned home
Tuesday night from Murphysboro, H.,
where she has been visiting her moth
err for the past week.
Mrs. j. H. Radle of Pennington
was an Elvins visitor Tuesday.
DR.. w. c. Reece and wife returned
to Elvins Saturday night. DR.. Reece
has been in the Missouri Baptist
Sanitarium for the past six weeks,
where he underwent an operation on
both eyes. We are glad to report that
the operations were both successful,
and that the Doctor is looking much
better than when he left Elvins. He
to st. Louis Monday and
will probably be gone two weeks, after
which he will be able to take care of
his practice again.
Roy Hoss received the sad news
morning that his brother-in-
law, DR.. Ed Stotler and family, who
left Elvins Saturday morning for Can
ton, Iowa, had met with a terrible au-
to accident, in which his wife and
three children were killed and the
other child seriously injured. Dr..
Stotler was moving his family from
Jackson, Mo-, to Canton and stopped
in Blvins Friday for short visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. Hoss and family before
his journey. The accident