The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1918-04-26

ten aboard train somewhere IN ONO,
and stated that he was on his way to
France. The father was compelled to
surmise as to the probable date of
sailing, which Mr.. Cole thinks will be
sometime next week.
A county Masonic Convention and
Patriotic Rally was held last night in
Bonnie Terre, at the Lyceum, attended
by Masons and their friends from all
parts of the county. Prominent local
speakers, and speakers from st. Louis
made addresses. The music was fur
nished by a special orchestra, aug
mented by Prof. Porter, c. E. Phil
lips, ]. H. Radle and E. c. Barroll
from Pennington.
Do you need fertilizer in order to
bring your land up to its minimum of
production? You can get best quail
ity of spring fertilizer, especially
good for corn production, at Tetley-
Klein Lumber Co.
E. J. Mckinney returned Monday
from the Miami mining fields, where
he had been in connection with the
pending negotiations for the sale of
three of the mining properties in that
district to the Guggenheim interests.
We understand the deal is not yet
completed, but there is strong proba-
bility that the Lucky Jack, with some
others, will eb taken over by the Gug-
genheim and operated by them.
The concert advertised to be given
by the Westminster Glee Club, from
Westminster College Of Fulton, Mon
day night, could not be given owing
to the detention of the boys at school
by their college work. Pennington
was disappointed. The Glee Club has
a reputation as being mighty good
attraction, and it is hoped it can yet
visit Pennington at some later date,
where a warm welcome will be eX-
tended them.
You should keep in mind that the
Old Reliable Meat Market always has
on hand complete line of the best
and freshest Meats and Vegetables.
Prompt delivery made TO your home
if you will ring up So and give your
order.
The Times is printing several hun
bred extra copies this week, for use of
the candidates in the great automobile
and cash prize contest, which opens
next Monday. This contest will con-
tinue for seven weeks, and each week
many extra copies of this paper will
be put into circulation in this trade
territory. 1t will afford a splendid
opportunity for advertisers to get be-
fore the people, which live merchants
should appreciate.
This is the season Of the year when
arrangements should be made to make
your house-even your porches-fy
proof. A full assortment of sizes in
both window and door screens, also
screen wire in rolls, to be had at
Tetley- Klein Lumber Co.
Fred Horn and Willard Wigger be-
came involved in an alteration Sat
urday afternoon, near Fischer Mer-
camille Co.'s store, over the owner
ship of a dog, it is said, and began
fighting. Later they met again near
Herman & Herbst blacksmith shop
and renewed the quarrel, with the re-
suit that Horn cut Wigger in the back
with pocket knife severely. Wiggei
was able to walk up town to a doctor
who dressed his injuries, and both he
and Horn went to their homes, with.
out any arrests being made.
Practically all the pain and discom-
fort of filling teeth has been done
away with by methods DR.. Walsh EN-.
ploys. Careful examination costs
nothing and imposes no obligation
Office in Realty Building, over Post,
office.
A meeting was held at the Flat
River Y. M. C. A. last Sunday, il
which the Hi Y Clubs in the county
participated. Prin. E. V. Alternately
who is leader of the Pennington Hi Y
Club, was unable to attend on &C
count of sickness, but his place was
taken by Supt. w. l.. Johns. Farming.
ton boys who attended the meeting
are: Harry Smith, Glenwood Baker
Theodore Guessing, Harry Miller
Chris. Schrader, Rudolph Brockmiller
Mayford Spence, Burdette Johns
Hugh Price Grove, John Ingram, Al.
bert Karsch, Mack Denman, Leslie
Evans and Walter Hurry.
These are the days when the ap-
petite often has 20 be begged. In
which case you should visit the OLD
Reliable Meat Market. The chances
are 1000-to-1 that your appetite will
no longer remain dormant after look
ing over the enticing line of meats
and vegetables, which is "Uncls
Toms" speciality.
James Crittenden Ware, a brother
of Geo. p. Ware of Pennington, died
at the home of his brother here on
last Friday, after brief illness Of
pneumonia. Mr.. Ware. known to many
friends as General, had been spend
ing the winter with the family of his
brother, George, and with another
brother who lives in Arkansas, and
while not enjoying the best of health
his death was unexpected. He was
about 48 years of age, and one of a
family of six brothers, the others re-
siding in the vicinity of Chattanooga,
Tenn, where the body was taken on
Friday for burial. The remains
were accompanied by Geo. P. Ware
who will remain for visit of week
or two with relatives in Tennessee.
Careful cutting makes a lot Of diff.
ference with the cooking qualities Of
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