The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1919-02-28
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sHorace Taylor, who has been with
the A. E. F. in France, returned home
one day last week.
Miss Nellie Page, State Lecturer for
the Eastern Star, was in Leadwood
last week doing some work with the
Leadwood members. Miss Page lee
tured at the Buehl Hall last Saturday
night. 80 :,
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Taylor received
another letter from Emory Monday
Emory has left the hospital and is in a
casualty camp in France. He writes
that he expects to be sent home soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Hunt of Clay
town spent last Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Lynn Van Lear,
"Home at Last" will be the subject
cf the sermon at the Leadwood Meth
odist church next Sunday night. This.
is the last of the series Of sermons on
"The Voyage Of Life, and you are
cordially invited to this service. Song
service begins at'7:l5 and preaching
at 1880 p. m.
MIR. and Mrs. Geo. Montgomery re-
turned home frem St. Louis last Sun
day evening. Mr.. and Mrs. Mont
gomery had been in the city for some
time.
Eugene Williams was unable to
work at his trade last Saturday and
got Charlie Fields TO take his place
in the shop.
The Missionary Society of the Meth
odist church met at the home of Mrs
J. A. Evans on Tuesday of this week.
Miss Jenna Logan failed to make
her regular trip to lockwood this
week. Miss Logan has large music
class here. ,,E.H".. ..
Miss Vera Wilson will have charge
of the League service at the Metho-
dist church next Sunday night. A
conservation service will be held.
Horace Taylor visited friends and
relatives at DeSoto and st. Louis the
first part of BIC week. IS, f..
Mrs. Bert Clay was Bonne Terre
visitor last Sunday Mrs. Clay's bro
Their, Thos. Moon, brought her home
in his car.
C. B. Acuff, who is now depot agent
at Herculaneum, Mo-, was home on
a visit Saturday and Sunday. Mr..
Acuff went back to Herculaneum on
the afternoon train Sunday.
The revival meeting at the Baptist
church was reported to be progressing
nicely the first Of The week. There
have been several converts during the
meeting.
"Monk" Mcfarland has given up
his barber shop work at Elvins and is
back in Leadwood again. He was
formerly employed by s. E. Williams.
Eugene Williams went to Hercula-
neum to look after some business mat
tiers Tuesday.
Charles Dixon and John Becker
made business trips to Flat River
Monday of this week,
Mr.. Alexander transacted business
in Flat River last Monday.
r. R. Benham was here last week
moving his household goods to st.
Louis, where he has good position.
Mrs. Floyd Taylor and son, Horace,
visited Mrs. Bertha Blunt at Desloge
Friday of last week.
Rev. C. A. Mcfarland visited the
schools at Mitchell and Cherryville
Monday of this week.
John FOWL, of Pennington, made a
business trip to Leadwood Monday.
Wright Eaton, who has been with
the A. E. F. in France for a long
time, and who was reported dead sew
eral weeks ago, is back in Leadwood
again. 1t is not known just how the
false report concerning his death got
started through the lead belt, but it
was believed for a long time. Mr..
Eaton's friends were glad to learn
that the report was untrue.
Mrs. VIM. Scott was a st. Louis
visitor the first of this week.
Emmette Mason went to Desloge
last Sunday to attend a committee
meeting of the Epworth League Coun-
ty Union. The meeting of the COM
mittee had to be called off, however,
because one member of the commit
tee (Rev. d. X. Davis) was on the
sick list. The purpose of the com
.mittee meeting was to arrange a pro-
gram for the next regular meeting of
the county union, which will be held
in Desloge.
J. E. Clark, who has been in the
Barnes Hospital in St. Louis for the
past two weeks, is reported to- be get
ting along nicely. MIR. Clark had suf-
fered a relapse from influenza and
was in critical condition when TAX
en- to the hospital
John Sizemore, who works for the
Quick Pay Life Insurance CO., came up
from Ste. GenevieVe Friday of last
week to look after some business