The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1920-02-06

TEelma, is also ill. They are both
suffering with tonsilitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Bone of Fred
ericktown are visiting their daughter,
Mrs. T. j. Layne.
Miss Stella Elvins has retudned
from st. Louis, where she has been
employed.
Barney Conrad, who has been en-
ployed in Whiting, Ind, has returned
and is now employed by Carr II
Thompson.
A. X. Smith transacted business in
st. Louis the first of last week.
Mrs. j. R. Middleton of st. Louis
visited her daughter, Mrs. T. p.
Slremp, the first of the week.
The Community Club met Saturday
at the home of Mrs. Cobb. Those
present were Misses Opal Norris, Ma
zie Langley, Edith Bergman and
Lizzie Bescnger.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. Wood and daugh-
ter, Lily, have returned from Burke,
Texas. They will make their home
hcre.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Jones died Saturday night of pneu-
monia. He was laid to rest at the
Gibson cemetery. He leaves to mourn
lis death, father, mother and seven
brothers and host of other relatives.
Misses Earnie Wendell and Gold;e
Watt of Flat River were Elvins Wis
itors Sunday.
Mrs. Jim Maxon of Flat River Wis
tied her sister, Mrs. Hy Rhul, here
Tuesday.
Miss Macy Ellis, who has been se-
riously i'll for some time, is on the road
to recovery.
Miss Lena Boarright of Iron Noun
tcin, who has been employed at Sill
vey's restaurant, has returned to her
home.
Gertrude, little daughter of Mrs.
G. Wigger, is seriously i'll with the
measles and pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Troy Allen of Whit
ting, Ind, returned to Elvins and will
again make their home here.
Emmett Layne has been quite i'll
with pneumonia but is improving. Msr.
L2yne has been spending part of her
time in the postoffice during her hus-
bands absence from his work.
Miss Lena Leonard, who has been
in st. Louis for some time, is visiting
her parents here.
Mrs. Paul Roegner and son are on
the sick list.
Geo. Schiller, employed as operator
on On electric shovel underground at
st. Joseph Lead Co. shaft No. 8, was
while at work Thursday
night. The motor on the shovel had
become grounded. Mr.. Schiller stepped |
off the motor, and when he stepped on
again he took hold on an iron bar and |
got the full current. He was killed in
5tantly. Mr.. Schiller had lived in FL
vine for number of wears. He is sur
vive1 by wife and four children. He
was taken to Festus for burial.
Miss Grace Sence of Flat River
was an Elvins visitor Wednesday.
Miss Edna Robinson visited her
.unt, Mrs. Jim Maxon, in Flat River
,Ionday.
Miss Halle Ashby, aged IS years,
lied in the City Hospital in St. Louis,
Saturday. She went to st. Louis about
,wo weeks ago to seek employment.
She worked week and was taken i'll /,
with influenza, followed By pneumo-,
lie, and after three days died. Her
emains were brought here Monday |
tight and inferred in the Masonic
cemetery Tuesday.
Archie Moore and Arthur Gallagher
# Flat River were Elvins visitors
tuesday hight.
Mr.. and Mrs, Brown are very ill
With influenza. IL
Grandpa" H6ball is visiting. Mad
son Reece in Flat. River this week. Il Il
Mrs. Wilkerson died at her home
n Mill street Saturday morning. Her /,
ably daughter, born to her Friday
light, also died. Mrs. Wilkerson died
t influenza. She leaves to mourn her 1