The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1919-12-05

Taken up in the City Pound, one
dark brown horse, about IL years old,
| Is hands high, with bell on. City
Marshal, Pennington, Mo.
Mrs. E. A. Sample, of the St. Fran
co.'s Hotel, returned the last OF the
week from a two weeks visit with her
daughter in Bay City, Mich.
Rev. f. T. Brent will fill the pulpit
at the M. E. Church, South, at Oak
land, Ste. Genevieve county, at II
o'clock next Sunday morning.
Rev o. H. l.. Cunningham left Sun
day afternoon for Rogers, Ark, where
he will conduct a revival meeting for
his son, Rev. c. C. Cunningham.
Judge E. E. Swink, who was OPP
Grated on at st. Luke's hospital Sat-
urday, had serious time, but at pres
ent is reported to be better and i'm
proving.
Stanley McClintock, who has a re-
sponsible position with one Of the
large tire factories, spent the first OF
the week with Pennington relatives
and friends. 3
Miss Annetta Klein, who is taking
the nurses training at st. Luke's hos
pital, in st. Louis, spent Saturday
night with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. f. Klein.
The basket ball season will open at
the Chillicothe Business College next
week with series of games between
the six State clubs, both boy and girl
championships to be awarded.
The Junior Glass of the High School
entertained at the High School build
ing last Friday night in honor of one
of their former teachers, Miss Helen
Jacobs, who was visiting here.
The Sophomores gave a party IN
the basement of the M. E. Church,
South, last Saturday night. Various
games were played and a very enjoy
able evening was spent by all.
The flag pole of the Washington
School, which did not give satisfac..
ton, is being replaced in one corner Of
the school yard, and they hope that
their new flag will be floating soon.
The Parent Teachers Association
will hold meeting at the High School
building this friday afternoon, at
2:3O o'clock. 1t is desired that all who
possibly can do SO attend this meeting.
There are openings now for two
boys and two girls to earn both tut
ton and board at, the Chillicothe Bus
mess College and six openings for
those who merely wish to earn board
R. ]. Clay, who has been working in
| r x.ntY1 0d
home Saturday for an indefinite stay
as the work in which he was engaged
has been forced to close down owing
to the coal famine.
The M. w. of A. Camp of this city
held is annual election of officers
Monday night, which was followed by
banquet at Phillips restaurant. 1t
was tempting spread and did credit
to that popular eating house.
Charlie Francisco, Ed. Burks, Bry-
an Mur1ill and Carroll Phillips, who
are at, present located at Cuba, Mo.
employed in the State Highway Com
, mission, have returned to their work
after spending Thanksgiving at homo
and getting a few good meals.
, Jimmy Ballard, popular Farming
ton boy, who for number of years
, has been travelling for the Brown
, Shoe Co., and whose present head
quarters is Pine Bluff, Ark, came II
, on business Tuesday and to see his
folks, remaining until yesterday.
Roy A. and Harry P. Miller, of the
Ozark Business College, attended Tho
meeting of the Missouri Valley Com
:" mercial Teachers in Kansas City las
Friday and Saturday. They report
t the meeting as having been Target!
n attended and of considerable interest
A truck load of coal passing through
= town yesterday morning almost caused
e a riot. The coal looked like it had beer
f buried, and was possibly on its way t
= a bank vault. Our people held them
: selves we'll under control, as no at
tempt was made to get hold OF evel
small nugget so far as is known
{ The General History Class in tn
!. Esther High School have an exciting
q contest. .Lyntons Appleberry is Cap
II tainson one side and Elmer Straytielt
L is Captain on the other side. The los
ing side enteftains the winning sid
each quarter. Last quarter joyou
), evening was spent at the Stanfiel
: home.
T. Rev. J. P. Mcdonald, in charge 0
Il the Pennington Circuit of the M. I
r, Church, South, has for the past mont
{. been conducting very successful re
II vival meeting at Marvin Chapel. U
!. to Sunday night there had been for
|, ty-four professions of faith, and TWEEN
. ty-seven were received into the churc
n Sunday, s.
q A. ]. Young, former breeder of fin
hogs ct his place three miles north @
Pennington, who moved to Orar
IL Scott county, last fall, was calle
= here the last of the week by the sc
i rious illness of his mother. He re
turned home Monday. While hi
$ mother is still in a very critical cond
81 ton, it was her doctors opinion tina
q she might linger for some time, an
there was urgent need for him q
home.
r Dubart Wilson, son of'Dr. and Mr.
,e Geo. M. Wilson of this city, arrive
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