The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1919-06-06
LEADWOOD


The friends of Miss Mildred Iris
Ter were treated to surprise on last
Friday afternoon, when her engage
ment was very cleverly announced at
an informal tea given by her sister,
Miss Dixie. The prospective groom
is Mr.. Ernest Mason, of Leadwood,
who has been frequenting this neigh
borhood for a number Of months.
From the information that was Civ
en- on a slip of paper, used as sand
witch filling, we Judge that there will
be a June wedding.
There were seventeen guests pres
ent. Mesdames Lucille Harris, D. V.
Gilmore, Clarence Organs, R. HI. Les
lie, Dave Cummins, Morris Harris OF
Benton, Karl Trisler of Oran, and
Misses Bernice Blankenship, Jessie Ell
lis, Ruth Harris, Perle Black, Arma
Amy and Dick Boyce, and Misses Mar
garet Beardslee and Wilma Regains
who very gracefully assisted the host
ess. Miss Mildred is the second
daughter of DR.. and Mrs William
Trisler.-Morley Banner.
jeff Turley made a business trip to
st. Louis Tuesday of last week.
Mrs. Harry Edmonds was a Doe
Run visitor Tuesday of last week.
Fred Bradley transacted business in
st. Louis Tuesday of last week.
Otis Yates went to Kansas City last
Saturday to look for employment.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Causey were
Bonnie Terre visitors last Saturday.
Jack Marley went to st. Louis We'd
nesday of last week to look after bus
mess.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ezra Francis were St
Louis visitors Friday of last week.
Lester Mason made business to
st. Louis last Friday.
Mrs. VIM. Belchcr was Flat River
visitor Friday.
Mrs. Sarah Brown was Doe Run
visitor last Friday.
Mrs. j. E. Call was st. Louis Wis
itor last week.
Get rid of the blues. Smile in spite
of the weather and work. If you think
this impossible take a look at Ernest
Mason's smile the next time you see
him. He says it's easy. But remem-
Der, there's reason.
Marvin Link transacted business in
st. Louis Thursday Of last week.
Mrs. Josie Hughes was st. Louis
visitor Thursday of last week.
Leo Mcfarland went to Bonnie
Terre Thursday of last week.
Geo. Armon was a Bonnie Terre Wis
itor Thursday
Miss Grace Hughes, the efficient
clerk in the Leadwood past office, was
a St. Louis visitor last Sunday.
Gilbert Gunnett was operated on il
a St. Louis hospital Monday morning
at 9 o'clock. Mr.. Gunnett was report.
ed to be getting along nicely Tuesday
morning. His many friends hope tC
see him out again soon.
Chas. Perry transacted business il
st. Louis the first Of this week.
Eugene Williams was Wales Mine'
visitor last Sunday. He went dowr
to visit his parents who live near tina
place
Ellis Seabourn went to East Alton
ILL.,, last Sunday where he hopes t.
secure employment.
T. C. Owen went to St. Louis tn
first of this week to seek employment
in that city.
Fred Westland was st. Louis Wis
itor the first of this week.
Mrs. VIM. Murray was a st. Loui
visitor the first of this week
James Denton went to st. Loui
Monday of this week to seek employ
ment.
Leslie Bearden made a bushes!
trip to st. Louis Monday.
Chas. Fields went to st. Louis Tues
dav to look after business matters.
J. F. Poston, the Leadwood post
master, and G. A. Mcfarland took ;
squirrel chase Monday
Rev. M. H. Markley, pastor of tn
Flat River Methodist church, occupies
the pulpit of the Leadwood Church o
God last Sunday night. Rev. c. W
Dunmire, pastor of the Leadwoot
church. preached at Flat River.
H. L. Stapp. T. r, Tolleson, Spor
Bearden and DR.. Appleberry went t.
Iron Mountain lake Thursday night o
last week and spent the night fishing
The women folks went down to tn
lake Friday morning at an early hou
and prepared breakfast for the wear.
fishermen.