The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1919-02-21
!" COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE

ress at the Leadwood Baptist church
the past two weeks, Rev. White, the
pastor. of the church, is doing the
preaching.
Clyde Hedgecoth, who has been with
the American army in oversee SER
vice, returned home last week.
Mrs. J. N. Sitton, wife of Rev. j. N.
Sitton. and Miss Nova Sitton were
here last week visiting Mrs. Bert
Stapp.
Earl Asher hurt his back last week
while working in the mines. So &C.
rious was his condition that he was
taken to the hospital for treatment.
Misses Edna and Hazel Dodson OF
Bonnie Terre were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. A. Mcfarland last Saturday
and Sunday.
Robert Pratte of Bonnie Terre was
a Leadwood visitor last Sunday.
Ruby Covington of Bonnie Terre was
a lockwood visitor Saturday of last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Mcfarland took
dinner last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
J. A. Evans.
N. C. Baker transacted business in
Bonnie Terre last Saturday.
R. H. Ramsey was a Bonnie Terre
visitor last Saturday and Sunday.
Ezra Francis made business trip
to st. Louis one day last week.
Lester Cheim and Miss Jenna To-
gan of st. Louis and Miss Alice Gay
of lockwood took dinner last Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Clark.
James Northcut has been working
; in Flat River since everything has
been closed down at lockwood
Mrs. c. Vandeloecht and Mrs. l.
Montgomery of St. Louis were here
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Eaton
Sunday and Monday of last week
Mrs. Montgomery was in a bad street
car accident short time ago but was
not seriously hurt.
Twenty more men were dis
{ charged from the mines here last
4 week. There are only a very few
more working here now and it il
: thought that these will be discharged
n in the next few days. Thirty-si,
families have moved out of compan!
r houses since the shutdown and man!
others will be going soon.
s Bert Clay came home from Bonn
Terre last week, having given up hi
work at that place.
: The Epworth League Union of 81
Francois county met in the Leadwoo
d Methodist church last Tuesday night
A splendid program had been al
v ranged for the occasion and was rem
S dercd in a very impressive way. TIL
union is composed of all the league
It of the lead belt, or in fact, st. Fran
co.'s county.
IS Miss Nellie Clark, who has beenSat
e tending thea Pennington business co
lege, came home last week to be wit
g her father, j. E. Clark, during h
n sickness. Miss Nellie is reported I
[e be getting along fine with her cours
& A very interesting program ws
given in the meeting of the Mother
lie Club last week. The club met at Il
home of Mrs. T. R. Tolleson. Son
Of very fine papers were read. Those a
a tending the meeting were: Mrs. 7.
" Tolleson, Mrs. S. E. Williams, MI
Bert Stapp, Mrs. S. S. Clark, Mrs.
lie B. Acuff, Mrs. J. A. Evans, Mrs. B.
" Murphy, Mrs D. E. Motherhood, Mi
Gladys Tolleson and Rev. G. A. M
ID Farland.
n Spring is not far away for the O.
ion set has made its appearance
j. lockwood.
n. Lewis Eaton is somewhat improve
,e in health but is not able to be out We
a We have just been informed that
+ E. Clark is getting along fine since
n has been in the st. Louis hospital. M
ID Clark stood the trip fine.