The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1919-02-21
Mrs. Edward Evea&ole, of Potosi, is
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Mrs. Edward Evea&ole, of Potosi, is
the guest Of Mrs. J., P. Cayce.
The D. A. r. Chapter of this city
held a bushes meeting yesterday af-
ternoon and elected Mrs. S. ]. let
ley as delegate to the National Con-
stitutional Convention of that body,
which will meet in Washington, D. c.,
in April. Mrs. Kossuth Weber was
elected alternate.
w. c. Shupp, State Superintendent
of the Anti-Saloon League, with head
quarters in St. Louis, was here the
first Of the week investigating rs to
The brand Of "cider" on sale in diff
fGrent parts of the county, which is
Decomang quite popalar drink with a
portian of the inhabitants,
c. L. Simms Wednesday morning
recnived letter from his son, Prvt.
w. F. Simms, written from Coblcnz,
Germany. The writer stated that he
and his brother, Pvt. Milt Simms, are
now together, and that both are in
good health and enjoying good "eats".
He also sent a number of picture post
cards, with views of that place, show
ing Coblenz to be quite a beautiful
place, with not sign of shot or shell
having exploded in that vicinity.
We are in receipt of the Ninth BIZ
ennial report of State Hospital No. a,
at Pennington, and want to congratu-
late the officers upon the way they
have managed this institution. We
haven't heard any complaints whatso-
ever since DR.. Eaton took charge, and
there is not likely to be any complaint
either SO long as everything goes as
he has been' running it. 1t is the best
managed institution in the State and
Southeast Missouri is proud of it
Bonne Terre News Register.
For some time past Bonnie Terre
has been afflicted with anonymous let
ter writers. Finally the situation be-
came sufficiently grave for the postal
authorities to send detective to that
point to locate the offender, or Of
Tenders. This was speedily done, and
the detective soon had the confessions
of two women of that town, who ad-
mitted they arc the guilty parties.
Both are said to be members TO good
families, and therefore their names
have been withheld, providing they
cease such activity.
The St. Francois County Union of
Epworth Leagues held its regular
monthly meeting at Leadwood Tues
day evening, and there was a SPLEEN
did attendance of League members
from different parts of the county.
The Methodist Church, South, of that
city, was well filled, and an interest
ing program was rendered, pertaining
to the "Epworth League Part in Mis-
sionary Centenary" The next month
" meeting of the County Union will
be held in Desloge, the exact date to
be announced later.
Prof. and Mrs. C. B. McClintock
came over from Bonnie Terre the last
Of the week for visit with relatives
and friends. Accompanying them was
heir son, Earl, just home from Phil |
adelphia, where he was recently dis
from the navy. he having held !
, commission of Chief Yeoman. Earl |
eft Saturday for Cape Girardeau to-
,isit his brother, E. L. McClintock,
'efOre returning to Washington to |
igain take up his pre-war work as
itenographer in the governmental le-
,al department. Prof. Met lintock re-
,orts school conditions good in Bonnie
Cerre. sa,0T q.