The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1918-12-06

"Uncle Jake" Barger, of Bismarck,
and his nephew, w. E. Fortune, of
Irondale, were business visitors in
Pennington Saturday and favored
The Times with call.
J. E. Armstrong and family moved
this week from the home of Mrs. Re-
beka Fleming, where they had rooms
to the horne''of Mrs. Forsyth, where
they have engaged rooms. ~
When in need of heating stoves,
stove boards and stove pipes, you
should go to Boswell & Helber.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. w. Buck and
daughter, Elizabeth, will leave soon
for Seneca, Texas, town near Hous-
ton. They intend to stay several
months, probably permanently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Mcfarland,
of Noblesville, Ind, arrived here re-
Gently to attend the funeral of Mr..
Netherlands mother, Mrs. Catherine
Hogan, which occurred Nov. oath.
For the Influenza, Colds, La Grippe
try Laakman's Cold Tablets. For
sale by E. M. Laakman, Druggist.
j. B. Allen, who is now managing
store he owns in Hildcbrand, Cape
Girardeau county, was here the last
of the week looking after his splendid
home place here and attending to other
personal business. Mrs. Allen is
with him in Hildebrand.
FOR SALE-191S model Ford Tour
ing Car. Almost. new. Price right.
Address, Box 81, New Offenburg, Mo.
Qrville Taylor, who was in officers
training at Camp Zachary Taylor,
KY, has been mustered out. He visit
ed relatives here the first of the week.
Orville has just recovered from Sc
rious attack Oh influenza and pneumo-
MIA.
Reduced prices on ready-to-wear
and trimmed hats, at Mrs. S. c. Watts.
Opal Evans, who has been in train
ing at Scott Field, Belleville: ILL.,. has
been mustered out and returned home
the latter part Of last week with his
honorable discharge. He motored
through to St. Louis the. first of the
week and returned Wednesday.
Special for Saturday and Sunday
Veal and Lamb. Phone 1856. Bur-
nett's Market.
County Clerk-elect Marvin w.
Crowder is spending much of his time
now in that office, getting acquainted
with the details under the tutelage of
Clerk Wulfert, in order that the bus
mess of that office will in no way be
stopped or checked when the direct
J ing head is changed the first of the
year.
Judge ]. S. Clay received message
last Saturday announcing the death
of his sister, Mrs. Eva Mercer, at Col
orado Springs, Colo. She had been af-
fiicted for some time with the dread
full disease known as hardening of the
arteries. Mrs. Mercer was well known
in Pennington, having lived here for
many years.
Anyone ordering butter, eggs, poul-
try, produce, etc, through my shop,
can have same delivered to them
promptly with meat order, without
additional charge. Bethel's Cash
Meat Market.
Gilbert "A. .Casteel arrived home the
last of the week from Camp Funston,
Kan, where he had received his dis
charge from military service. He re-
turned to st. Louis Saturday after
,noon,- where he has again accepted
position in The City Sanitarium,
where he was employed before being
mustered into army service.
Henry Manley, manager of the
Klein Grocery Co., went to st, Louis
"Wednesday morning to buy one or
more car loads of Christmas candies.
Henry is big buyer, when prices are
right, as his company sells an enor-
NOUS amount of goods, and the gene
raj public has come to look to the
Klein Grocer Company very generally
for supplying its sweets, on which
they usually make leader during the
Christmas season.