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The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
Think liz Over

els this secondhand gtore2'' In
quired customer.
"Yes," said the storekeeper expect
antly.
"Well, ] want one for my Watch.n
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
GenerouA ANssy4lI.

you should weigh your WORDS" said
the orators friend.
"Yes," chimed in another friend;
"and we don't mind If you give us
short weight at that
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
a Dilemma,

sLife is nothin' but trouble"
"Cheer up. Didn't you get ten dor
lars for putin yer picture In the paper
as bein' cured Of all ills by Pinkerton'a
tonief''
Eyes; an all my relatives are tellin'
me now I'm cured I'll have to go to
work."
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
Lack Of Tact.

Jack queered himself with Name
when he tried to compliment her on
her hands,"
"How sof"
"She is proud of their being so
small, and he told her they were SIM
ply great"
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
Conclusive Proof.

Judge-You say that You were run.
ming slowly when you ran over the
man?
Chauffeur-Well, judge, my number
Is AC14s731seJ, and he got 1t.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
Like Don In Manner

Bout all de experience some men
gifts wifi happiness said Uncle Eben,
SIS tryin' to spoil 1t fob somebody
elsa."
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
nnualnnunhtllr Ohtft
RAILWAY SCHEDULE
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY
STEAMER VIRGlE

e. Davidson, Capt. J. J. Hiekson' ~'e'
This swift and elegant boat 1 makes sI and
rpT pts nAILY between Donaldsonvlnet -a a
Burnside. connecting Eish p pc seIieWs:
o..iock a. no. and 8 :55 o'clock p. m. a. 40
o c paassneers going south take boat @s ''''
O'clock o. m. and p. M
clock q. m. and p. m. heat arrive
PASSENGERS taking k. 81, ~ ~ 49, g, La
81 Passengers Sss taking . o'clock boat a'E'''
- Nsw Orleans at s 80 p. m are sd-
Ss from Baton +ra Rouge srriSins u
vised to take e:o5 T. M n tn 1sa'h' Ss
Do Taairs No frisco leaves New oraeaa a.s
a.on m. Passengers via this tf@a1
~ Donaldsonville at 1oA6 O. M scat
fes Tieketa to all points sold on the noas'
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
The Motive.

Il knew a college fellow who was
hazed by having a lot Of Jam rubbed
In his hair
II guess the other fellows wanted
his sweet impressions to stick"
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
An Object az symnathy.

An Object OF Sympathy.
"Who was that dapper little man
you spoke to just now?"
''My dancing teacher. Did you no
tice the look OF commiseration he gave
meT'
"Yes."
II recently confessed to him that l
thought 1t waste Of time to dance"
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
A Tedious Business.

The president of the United States
has to sign his name about 10000
times in the course of year.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
The Bell for Recess.

He-T am man Of the old school l''
She-"Well, dismissed your class
some time ago Puck.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
Foe to Waste.

Are you tramp7 mo, mum, Tn
food conserver. Have you got any
old food you don't want wasted?'
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
3 Knew No Better Then

HE eloped with his wife, didn't he.
William" "Yes-but, you know thev
weren't married then Life.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
The Boast Before the Fluht.

The Boass Before the Fight.
why do you call the man who
teaches you boxing professor"
swell, pugtlist gets q lot Of his rep
utation on what he processes 10 be
able to do"
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
Ever Tried it7

Half the excitement Of being in love
is trying to make the other person con-
TESS it while you assume a careless in
difference.-Record.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
Part of the Excitement.

Part of the Excitement.
After the smash-up d colored auntie
was discovered contentedly muncMng
a chicken wing.
Weren't you hurt or scared In the
smash-up?" she was asked.
Law, no. Was dey smash-upT'
she inquired. "Ah tot desc we're COM
Qualifications went right along VIII de
ticket.''-Country Gentleman.
Very Natural.
May-Did Jim have more than one
love AFFAIR."
Flo-Only one, believe.
May-When he fell In love with
your
Flo-Oh, dear no. He had fallen In
love with himself long before he met
me.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
Accident Of Birth,

sit is said that this idol of the
screen is In reality a red-blooded fell
low"
Maybe so. don't suppose it is his
fault If he happens to have regular
features, irresistible eyes and curly
hair"
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
Optimistic Thouai1f.

The Reformation was Graded in the
printing press and established by no
other instrument.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
Possibly,

Fido-I don't object so much to my
mistress kissing me, but I'd prefer for
hef to Kiss me before her fance, not
after.
Rover-Maybe he has his preference,
too,
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
Forced courtesv.

I rose with great aiacrity
To offer her my seat.
Twas a question whether she or
Should stand upon my feet.
Cornell Widow.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
e Others See Ynaa

Why not borrow your neighbUr's
snectacles and have look at your own
1auits2
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08

effectively carried out in cut work, and
another design is of an iris pattern.
The shade pictured is more conven-
tfonal, being intended for an electric
candle. Fluted paper is neatly pasted
together the desired size and decorated
with gold or silver gimp.
Toddlers and babies always need
new dresses. Try the pattern illustrate
ed In either chamBray or linen and
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08

Change.
Ruth IL an alchemist ]. know,
And 80 I'll have to drop her.
For every time I'm out with her
My silver turns to copper
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08

TAR. r, III. HANSON, Physician. Of
~ fee: Railroad avenue, between
Claiborne and Opelousas streets
Telephone 240.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
Daily Optimistic Thounl,t

we are only vulnerable and ridicul-
sus through our pretensions.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
PROFESSIONAL,
PHYSICIANS

IT, K. SIMS, Physician and Surgeon.
L. Office In Houmas street, between
Iberville street and Crescent Place.
Telephone 80.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08

An ad in The Chief will pay.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
SPECIALISTS
CIVIL ENcINEER-sURvEYoR

v c. WATIES, Civil Engineer and
~" Surveyor and Timber Estimator,
Napoleonville, La. All work given
prompt attention. Telephone No. IL,
Napoleonville exchange.
PLUMBING AND Thinning.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08

I'LL scHAFF & SON, Copper, Tin
lie and Sheet-Iron Workers, cit
Railroad avenue. Roofing, guttering,
stovepiping, and repairing. Plumb
ing work a speciality. Phone 1871.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08
ATTORNEYS AND NOTARlES.

rALEB G. WEBER, Attorney at
- Law and Notary Public. Office
corner Nichols avenue and Cheti-
maches street. Telephone 1921.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-12-08

& A. MARCHAND, Attorney at Law
and Notary Public. Office, S11
Railroad avenue. Telephone 90.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-05-13
lirs; Church Christ Scicnti,t

Holds regular services 1t II O.. m.
and y. m. en- sundays aud al 4 %.
~. ON Wednesdays sunday school 40
90 "a. IN. ON Sundays for students uH-
der 20 wears of age.
4 reading room b. maintained Doe
the church building which Is kent
omen from 2.3O 10 p. m Tuesdays
md Fridays where the authorized
Christian Science literature may ha
.lc.d ~ purchased % desired
an are cordially .uyited 90 attend
acryiccs aud to mani use of our read.
iur rutm.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-05-13
PANHANDLE EDITORS
GATHER IN AMARILLO
IN MIDDLE Of WEEK

Between fifty aud a hundred del.
oeates are expected here during tho
Panhandle Press Association conycn-
ton TO be- held IN Amarillo next Wed
nesday. Thursday and Friday" do
clared a member Of the local enter
tainment committee Saturday.
"Entcriainmcut will feature thr
three days. While the program Tor The
last day is roplotc. tho newspaper
and publishing men will have a little
vacation from their cNactiur duties. %
be declared
The picnic 10 Doc staged a. Chalt
Hollow. ON the Palo Duro creek amid
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-05-13
SPECIAL SANTA f SLEEPER
FOR BANKERS MONDAY

The santa Fc local offices an
nomoc that special sleeper viii be
operated over the company lines irom
Amarillo % ~ Paso at t.l5 Monday
morning Tor the convenience Of the
Panhandle Buukcrs who wish 20 at
tend the cun,pa'.un Ia the Pass city.
Tho fare announced for tho occasion
Will Boo ON the convention basis one
and ouo-third fare. Tho round-irip
r.tc uiil Dec 3 3 $50 Practically every
bank 'u the cry win have repre-
sentative. o. was announced Satur
day.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-05-13

Conner uf ,th pni POLK Streets
Services a. ~ o.. on. and s p. 900.
Troachlne ly tHc pastor.
~ tho morning hour IN" ruw
mourom'ui sermon for our puh."
5bools viii BE- preached The Polls
Street Congregation extend cordial
welcome tY AN patrons OF iI' school
to bc present af this service nHp may
ls $50 Inclined A. night t.u pastor
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-05-13

viii lecture ON the Choice of a Noc1-
iion This service will boz for the
brnolt of the young. Every young
man aud woman cordially invited g.
This evening service Sunday school
O.. 9. @ 3D. EpVorth Iurur. y. co..
Com. and Worship With us
d g. CARPENTER
ga tor.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-05-13

SUNDAY school at e.t.. g. S. Davis
superintendent Orchestra led boy Miss
March Glasses Tor communion 100
.l,.,.. No preaching either moruint
OF Ilsht The pastor breaches Haor'
laureate sermon az Canyon normal 300
tao morning and lecture 60 student
body a. night
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-05-13

the wonderful scenery OF the panhan-
die, will be held Friday This Is OK
Nocted 60 be the biggest feast ever
pulled OF by the press men. Several
talks and addresses will bee heard iu
lln nfinrnnnn
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-05-13

There will be no preaching services
on account OF the absence OF the pas
tor. who Ia In New York attending
the May meeting of the Board OF
Home Missions
Junior Eudeavor p. m.
Senior EndcavOr. Z q. m.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-05-13

9Th and Fillmore.
Fifth tRogationl sunday after
Faster. Holy Communion. l.30 a. m.
SUNDAY school 9.ia a. m.
Morning prayer. I "a. IN.
Evening prayer, N.l' y. M.
Sermon topics Christ aud the
Worlds crops" Different Kinds pf
Mothers
Special music: Morning. "Sull with
Thee SUM- by Mrs 49, u. Patty.
Evening. Hold Thou My Hand,
sung by Mrs. J. l.. Williams
You are cordially welcome 40 al
services.
T.. e.. SEAMAN.
Rector.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-05-13

The Ministerial Alliance Will meet
bon regular session Monday 900 10000
/, m. in the Polk Street Methods;
huroh
The Rev. l.. G. uaraard viii have
charge oI the program for the day.
". H. UJNLBlT
Secretary
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-05-13
With The Churches.
Alothcr., Day at Fir.t baptist Church.

Sunday school. 9;i5 %. m.
Baraca lecture a. $500 a. m, Theme
without Christ"
Preaching at / a. m and S:l5 ..
m. by the pastor The morning theme
will be unseen Influences Even
ing theme will be. My Mothers
Bible.
This Is Mothers Day and each per
son Is requested to wear a flower ON
this occasion.
Societies meet as usual
All are cordially invited to worship
with ms. WALLACE BASSETT,
Pastor.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-05-13
CARD OF THANKS.

| wish to take this means Of
thanking Mrs Robert kicrs"y, in'
Fillmore street. for her kindness In
to me the sum OF money
which ! lost on Fourth street and
wirirh she Immediately returned 20
me after having learned through the
columns Of Tho Daily News to whom
Il belonged.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-05-13
Church Of Christ.

Bible study, 1915 a. m.
Preaching and communion. 1900
. W.
Song service and preaching, 500
b on.
Everybody welcome.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-05-13
Manager, Doandi Theatre.

Mr. aud Mrs n h. Mitchell oi
Franklin. ky. are VISITING DR. S T.
Vineyard and family Mr. Mitchell rs
also an oid-timo friond OF Louis An
thuuy
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-05-13

tcutfal rrrsh,tcriHn.
sunday School iUa m
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-05-13

CoruCr Zenith and buchanan
Suulty school az 1000 a. m.
Preaching at ~ O.. m and s p m
Mothers uay viii boz observed u
9th Sunday school aud church scr
vice
Tho g. o.. will meet with thr christ
.u G.. g. Society 40 %. u.
W o. UDHLlUT.
Pastor
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-08-24
REDUCED PRICES
ON
Summer Lon Robes
Llueders

Those who spent Sunday at the home
of Emmett Boyd were; Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Barron and little daughter,
Elizabeth, of New Church; Mr.. and
Mrs. Ira Boyd and little daughter,
Lucy, DR.. and Mrs. G. M. Hamilton
Of Coffman and Mr.. and Mrs. w. w.
Rodgers and little son, Lester.
Church services which were con-
Quoted at this place Saturday and
Sunday morning and afternoon, prov
ed to be a great success, as large
crowds were in attendance and good
sermons were realized.
On last Saturday evening, August
IS, quite a large crowd very pleas
antly spent few hours at the home
Of c. A. Boyd by singing and making
music, the occasion being the 10Th
birthday anniversary of their oldest
son, Allen. The gathering was sur
prise to him. Those present were:
Misses Jennie Golfer, Estella London,
Ethel and Edyth Rodgers, Jennie
Cowloy, Beulah and Ilah Danieley,
Messrs. Joy and Jim Cowley, Hugh
and Guy Mcfarland, Haw Feezor, Leo
johnson, Alfred Allen, Sherman Blay-
lock, Clarence and Ralph Wade, Thos.
Boyd, Wimple Gordon, Henry Bauer,
Sherman Blaylock, Mr.. and Mrs. N.
A, Mertell, Mr.. and Mrs. Osabn
Adams and little daughter, Lena, and
Mrs. Emmett Boyd and little son.
Harvey Earl.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-08-24
ROUTE 3
last week

Mr.. and Mrs. H. N. Waugh spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Cor
don.
"Uncle" Garrett Counts spent the
week with friends on this route.
School Supplies at Laakman's Drug
Store.
Miss Geraldine Young Of Farming.
ton is spending few days with N. A.
Counts and family.
Miss Harriet Gregory spent Sun
day with her friend, Miss Myrtle
Thomure.
There has been church at Chestnut
Ridge every night this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amasa Waugh are the
proud parents of a daughter, born
Thursday, Aug. 10.
You have tried the rest, now try the
bost-Nunnally's Candy-for sale by
E. M. Laakman.
Miss Lavinia Smith spent the
weekend with friends in Flat River.
Roye Wampler of this route has
employment at State Hospital No. 4.
Mr. and Mrs. James Womack are
in St. Louis for visit.
N. A. Counts made business trip
to St. Louis Tuesday.
The farmers of this vicinity are
threshing wheat now.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-08-24
AVON

Fine weather at this time with ex-
cellent showers of rain every few days,
which makes it very favorable for
corn crops. pastures, fall blowing, etc.
H. W. Winters of New Church was
an Avon caller Saturday afternoon.
Abram Smith of Leadington was a
visitor at this place Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Blaylock and
Mrs. Dix and children attended SER
vices at the Christian church Sunday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. j. Govreau of Riv-
er Aux Vases We're guests of rela-
tives near here Tuesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andy Bauman and
children, Beulah and Elgin. attended
church at this place Sunday and spent
the remainder of the day with their
aunt, Miss Orlean Boyd.
Freeman Critics and Sherman Blay-
lock attended Sunday school at Pleas
ant Hill Sunday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Rodgers and
little son, Lester. returned Sunday
from visit Of few days with rela-
tives in the Lead Belt.
Clarence Bowling Of this place was
the guest Of his parents Saturday
night.
M: and Mrs. Jasper Mcfarland and
family of Coffnan and Mr.. and Mrs.
Thos. Allen of Route were guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. N. A. Mertell Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Sheer spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Robert White
ner.
We understand that W. E. Golfer of
Route 3 has recently been employed to
teach the Coffman school the 1917-18
term. We congratulate this school
board as being so fortunate as to have
the opportunity of employing Mr..
Golfer as their teacher, and we feel
sure of his success.
Misses Ethel and Edyth Rodgers
departed Monday for Ste. Genevieve
for few days visit with friends.
While there they attended the county
Teachers Meeting, which was in ses-
sion at that place the 21st and 22nd.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-08-24
LIBERTYVILLE

Frank and Albert Detring have gone
TO Iowa and North Dakota for short
visit.
John Keith is reported seriously i'll
with typhoid fever.
j. E. Burns and wife attended church
here last Sunday and spent the after
noon with H. B. Presnell and family.
Quite number of young folks
from here spent last Sunday evening
with Mr.. and Mrs. L. Hughes of near
Knob Lick.
Mrs. Funk and daughter, Velma, are
visiting relatives here.
e. 0. Presnell, j. E. Mcdaniel and
Q. P. McCarver have been added to
the list of new automobile owners.
J. G. Williams was a visitor here
last Wednesday.
Mrs. Webster Hopkins of Farming
ton visited her father, j. Sturgess, a
few days this week.
j. F. Hicks of Pennington passed
through here last Wednesday.
Miss Dora LEM returned to her
home last Sunday, after spending a
few days the guest of her cousin,
ufS. II. u. PreSnell.
~ Mrs. A. M. Wallace and Mrs. Cy-
rus Holmes are on the sick list at this
writing.
j. G. Turley and ]. E. Mcdaniel and
family attended church at Three Riv-
ers last Sunday.
Miss Lucille Simpson spent a few
days the past week visiting in Farm
ington.
J. c. Grow and wife visited the form
er's sister, Mrs. Joplin, at Old Mines,
In Washington county, recently.
N. A. Kinkead and family visited
Mr.. Stanton of near Ironton last
Sunday.
John Lewis, Jim and Henry Tucker
are fishing down on the Saline this
week.
Mrs. Jos. Vessels was visitor here
last week.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-08-24
DOE RUN

Miss Lillian Prather of Flat River
is visiting her cousin, Miss Trixie
Hulscy, this week.
j. W. Boswell is suffering from
blood poisoning, caused from scratch
on his hand.
Rev. G. w. Graham CT Marble Hill
spent Thursday night Of last week
Lee Horton Of Sikeston spent few
Lee Horton CT Sikestcn spont few
days last week with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. e. r. Horton.
Miss Gladys Gideon Of Flat River,
who las been visiting her uncle, T. E.
Gideon, returned home Sunday.
E. r. Horton. who has employment
in Herculaneum, spent Thursday night
with his family here.
Mrs. Finas Boyd and children of
Flat River spent Saturday and Sun
day with Mrs. Anna Elser and other
relatives.
Misses Edna and Lucille Cundiff of
Desloge spent Thursday and Friday of
last week with their grandmother
Mrs. L. Williams, of near Doe Run.
Miss Elsie Chadboume returned to
I'LL AAOliAS III III dlllGS SiGy DuludY, III -
ter spending several weeks with her
grandfather, Mr.. Lindsey, and aunts,
Mesdames John Phelps and j. W.
Boswell.
W. A. Baugh and sous, Russell and
Chesley were the guests of the form
er's parents, Rev. and Mrs. ]. NJ.
Baugh, in Bonnie Terre Sunday. They
were accompanied home by his bro
Their, Howard, who will remain for
a few days visit
Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Conroy and
daughters, Alice and Genevieve, who
have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Revoir, returned home Friday and
was accompanied by Miss Dora Re-
voir.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. M. Turpin and
son, Harold, and daughter, Madaline,
of Bonne Terre were visiting the
formers sister, Mrs. Louis Bourgeois,
and family Sunday.
Mrs. Clara Kinzer and children,
Irene and Christine, of Flat River,
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-08-24
DESLOGE

Miss Rose Turner is on the sick list
at this writing.
Mrs. James Morris was Flat Riv.
err visitor Thursday.
L. w. Garrett, Jr., and family re-
turned Saturday from a weeks visit
with Mr.. CARROTS parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. L. W. Garrett, ST., in Belgrade,
Missouri.
Mrs. L. NJ. Reaves and children,
Irene and Donald, and Mrs. Reaves'
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Gordon,
left Wednesday for a weeks visit
with relatives in Arkansas. They
made the trip in their car.
Frank Mason, assistant cashier Of
the Citizens Bank, left Wednesday for
few days visit with relatives in
Nebraska.
Miss Nellie Rouse Of Doniphan is
the guest Of Mrs, L. w. Garrett this
week.
Mrs. L. N. Grady is quite i'll at this
writing.
Chas. Porter and Miss Nellie Rouse
attended the Chautauqua in Farming
ton Wednesday evening.
VIM. Edmonds Of Festus transacted
business here Monday and Tuesday.
Frank Simmons ard family of Cape
Girardeau were guests of relatives
here Sunday.
Rena Meadows of Potosi was the
guest of her cousin, Ella johnson, sew
eral days last week.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-08-24

were visiting their aunt, Mrs. Mary
Matthews.
Miss Edith Weiss of near Farming
ton is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Weiss, this week.
Mrs. Fife Iseum of Illinois is visit
ing relatives and friends in Doe Run
this week.
Miss Rosie Herbst was a Farming
ton visitor Saturday.
Miss Flora Downs died at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Column
bus Downs, on Thursday, Aug 16,
1917.
Rev. Fred Comber died Thursday,
August 16, 1917, in Texas and was
brought to Doe Run for burial in the
Weiss cemetery.
VIM. Pigg, who was taken to the
Bonnie Terre Hospital for treatment,
died Sunday, August 10, 1917, and
was brought to Doe Run for burial
Monday.
Charley Downs, who has been very
i'll for the past several months, is still
in poor health.
Rev, and Mrs. C. P. Hale Of Farm
ington preached at the Baptist
church Sunday morning and evening.