The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1919-04-04
LEADW0OD

MISS Edith Stumbaugh, one OF the
teachers in the Cherryville school, re-
ceived message one day last week
stating that her brother, who has been
with the A. L. F. in France, had land
ed safe in this country
Ernest Mason was on the sick list
the first part of this week.
Alvin Mcdowell, who had been here
on furlough for several days, re-
turned to Camp Grant Monday.
Lee Hulsey transacted business in
Bonne Terre Monday Of this week.
Nathan Shimmel Of st. Louis was
here the first of this week visiting Mr..
and Mrs. N. Levy.
John Sizamore made business trip
to Bonne Tcrre Monday.
Mrs. Mackley was an Elvins visitor
the first part of this week.
Matt McGee and family moved to
Joplin the latter part of last week.
The school election which was held
at the school on Tuesday of this week
was the most interesting occurrence
of the week. There were three direc-
tors to elective for terms of three
years and one to fill out the unexpired
term Of Epsy Jackson. There were
six candidates in the race, as follows:
DR.. D. II. Mckenzie, H. L. Stapp, J.
f. Poston, L. A. Upchurch, Frank
Murphy and r. r. Arnold. At the
final count at the close of tho dov Il
was found that DR.. McKenzio. n T.
Stapp and ]. +. Poston were in the
lead by a considerable margin and
were therefore declared eIerted Inv tbe
election Judges. DR.. Mckenzie and n
L. Stapp were elected for tbc threp-
year terms and !. y Position to tho
one-year term. In the race for the
office of County Stunt of Schools
CLYDE Akers was far in tho lead nolI,
ing n total of 1O2 votes whilc w II
Bennick got oniv ~ Tho official ra-
turns for the dav were MS folIows.
DIR. d. II. Mckenzie rs. II l.. Stann
go. J. r. Poston az, A r ITnchnrcb
So, Frank Murphy "a r. r, Arnold
az. The Judges and clerks Of eioction
were: Judges. Calvin Eaton. q A
Mcfarland and Josnnh Evars. cInrlte'
Mr., Nance. #. R. White and pIiJin
McCorron
The Young Indies If tbc dopostic
science department Of tha Lcodwood
school sorvcd a w. snn,,+noI's wy" ~
much appreciated di,1,or to Tho indras
and clerks of election Tuesday Tbo
dinner was certainly we'll nra,oroJ
and was n strong tcstimonv in favor
OF This department of our school 1porIt
If there are anv of our pconle who he.
lieve in the old theory HAT cook ing Is
not science to he mastered but sim
ply a matter of experience, etc. thev
would do vol IN Visit ~ Jop,,n 80
science departmnt of our school end
see what thcy are really doinU This
department Is undcr tbc smnnr,,ie;nn
of Miss Altheuger and thn most mn
to-dato methods of instruction ara he.
ing used. Young men, take notice:
Just before "poping The mnstion" osl,
your prospective Wife if She is 80, a
member of the domestic s5ienea class
If she answers in thn affirnativa voI,
need not question her further for She
is the girl Won arc looking for Rut
if she answers in the negative we'll
Won had better siart n conve-gatior
about The weather or the prosnccts
in the next prcgidertial election and
forget what Won had started ou+ 10
say.
VIM. Scott left here for Revb,r,
Idaho. one dav last week, Mr.. ard
Mrs. Scott exnect to move to that far
off piace soon, Mrs. Scott received a
TELEGRAM since Mr. scott lcft stating
that he would have his cboiro If tIrc9
good ichs whom he o,ats tbcra
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