The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1919-05-23
LEADW0OD

MRS. F. R. Eaton's mother was here
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Eaton the lat
ter part of last week. Wy
A large crowd of people attended
the High School commencement pro-
gram which was given at the Lead
wood Methodist church Friday night
of last week. Prof. Benson, of the
State Normal School at Cape Girar-
deau, delivered the address. Mr..
Benson gave splendid talk on "The
Builders of a Nation" The program
Friday night was the last Of num-
Der which were given last week.
A meeting in the interest of the
Centenary was held at the Leadwood
Methodist church last Saturday night.
A large crowd of people was present
and number of talks were made.
Refreshments were served at the close
of the program. -,
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Clay have sold
their property here in Leadwood and
expect to move to st. Louis in the near
future. Mr.. Clay has been working
in st. Louis since the mines discon-
tinued operations here. The going of
Mr.. and Mrs. Clay will be a distinct
loss to our little town. Quite few
of our leading citizens expect to leave
Leadwood soon unless the mines open
up again.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Mcfarland Wis
tied relatives near DeSoto the first of
the week.
Rev. H. P. Grove, of Pennington,
gave a Centenary talk at the Lead
wood Methodist church Thursday
night of last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Hunt of Frank
clay were guests of Mr.. and Mrs,
Lynn Van Lear last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. HI. Kirkpatrick
were Bonnie Terre visitors last Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Francis of Bonnie
Terre visited Mr.. and Mrs. James
Francis the latter part of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C, McMullin Wis
tied their camp near Irondale Saturday
of last week.
Mrs. Charles Miller, Mrs. c. A..
Page and Mrs. w. H. McEwen all mo-
tored over to Flat River Thursday OF
last week to visit relatives.
Mrs. E. Petty was a Bonnie Terre
visitor the latter part of last week.
J. f. Poson tried for some fish on
Big River last Saturday but did not
make a big catch.
Rev. and Mrs. T. r. White have pur-
chased a new Victroa. -.
The Leadwood Company Store will
become Cash and Carry" store the
first of June. After that date, no
more credits will be given and no de-
liveries made.
A revival meeting has been run
ming at Trondale more than two weeks
Rev. Robert Lear, evangelist, is do
ing the preaching Several from here
have been attending the meetings.
Rev. Lear will be remembered as the
evangelist that held a meeting in the
Elvins Methodist church few weeks
ago that resulted in ITO additions to
the church. ,...
Prof. A.. J. Knight of Mithcell has
purchased a new Ford car.
Mrs. D. H. Mckenzie was Bonnie
Terre visitor Tuesday of last week.
Adam Ford made business trip
to Flat River Wednesday of last week.
Rev. C. W. Dunmire, pastor of the
Leadwood Church of God, made bus
mess trip to st. Louis Wednesday of
last week.
Ed Brown transacted business in
st. Louis the first part Of last week.
Robert Bone and wife were St.
Louis visitors Wednesday of last
week.
Luther Seabourn went to Bonne
Terre Wednesday of last week to look
after some business matters.
Marvin Dorton and Edward Boyer
went to st. Louis last Saturday on
business.
Gilbert Gunnett made business
trip to st. Louis Thursday of last
week.
Mrs. John Edmonds left Saturday
for Lebanon. Ind, where she will Wis
It relatives and friends.
Edward Boyer made business trip
to St. Lou Is Saturday of last week.
q A. C. McMullin transacted business
in St. Louis Thursday of last week
Mrs. Vergil Penberthy was Bonnie
Terre visitor last Thursday.
Miss Oma Ray was Bonnie Terre
visitor Friday of last week. -,
Mrs. Bert Stapp and children visit