The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1920-06-18

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past week of excessive heat. 90.
The days Of strawberry shoItcake,
have passed FOR the year. There is
yet in store the raspberry, blackber-
ry and dewberry periods for berry
lovers. r
Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Hollcr left the
Hast Of the week for Loe Angeles,
Calf, where Mr.. Holler owns valua-
tble interests. Thew expect to be gone
labput three months.
Rev8and Mrs. r. S. Boyd and chill
dren left Wednesday for Kansas City,
where Rev. Boyd has accepted the pas
torate cf the church. They have made
many friends while here, who are very
sorry to see them leave.
Grated and sliced pineapple, cher
ries,, peaches and pears, of the very
highest grade, at the old price-at
| Klein's.
Don't fail to hear Senator Frank
H. Farris, who will be in st. Fran
co.'s county next Monday and Tues
day. See announcement on the first
page of The Times. He will give in
formation you should know.
Pennington friends have received
number of picture post cards, sent
from San Francisco by "Uncle John"
Blue, showing splendid California
scenery. Mr.. Blue and daughter, Mrs.
Anna Lloyd, will spend the summer
in California. "a. ......
Mr.. and Mrs. T. L. Walliinshaw
and little son, f. L., Jr., spent Satur-
day and Sunday with the formers
sister, Mrs. A. w. Bradshaw, and
family. Important business at home
compelled Mr.. Walkinshaw to abbre-
viate their visit.
City Marshal Hough, who is max
ing vigorous efforts to enforce the
speed and traffic regulations in re-
gard to auto drivers, yesterday stated
to Times reporter that more trou-
BILE was caused in such matters by GER
tain prominent citizens than from any
others. How would you like to be
such prominent" citizen?
Senator Frank McDavid, of Spring
field, who represents that Senatorial
District in the Legislature, arrived In
Pennington Monday to attend to bus
mess in circuit court here. Senator
McDavid is a prominent figure In
Democratic politics of Missouri, and
was chairman of the late State Dem
ocratic convention in Joplin.
b. W. LOOMS, who has been elected
as President Of Marvin College at
Fredericktown, was in Pennington on
business Wednesday and yesterday.
Mr.. LOOMS has many friends in the
county, having %aught at Flat River
several years. During the war he
was engaged in government service
and he and wife have lately maze
their home in Warrensburg.
! J. F. Meador, of Craig, Colo, was
here the last of the week attending to
business for a client in circuit court.
Mr.. Meador was formerly prosecuting
attorney of Wayne county, moving to
Colorado several years ago. He is
wonderfully pleased with his present
home, which he considers really II
wonderland. He has also prospered
there in the practice of the law.
Prof. Geo. A. Miller, superintendent
Of the Ozark Business College, recent
Ily stated to a Times reporter that
there Is now much larger enrolment
in that institution than ever before
in its history, at this season of the
year. The Ozark is now recognized
as one of the leading business col
leges of the State, with a strong and
constantly increasing demand for its
graduates.
City Marshal Hough is putting forth
every possible effort to suppress auto
speeders and violators of any of the
traffic laws, which violators have
apparently been on the increase of
late. Such efforts of the Marshal
will have the enthusiastic approval
and support of all good citizens.
There have been number of arrests
lately of such law violators, and the
general sentiment is to give them the
legal limit in every case where it is
shown that such violation was due
either to carelessness or righteousness.
Claude A. Eaton, former State
Bank Examiner, organized new bank
at Morehouse last week, with a capi-
tai Of $4,000. VIM. Crumpecker,
tpresident; Claude S. Hale, vice presi-
dent; and II. P. Daugherty, cashier.
1T has been named the Peoples Bank
of Morehouse, and will open for bust
ness July list. The stock was over
subscribed, and limit of 25 shares
placed to any individual, corporation
or company. The stock has been dis
tributed among 27 shareholders, the
management and control solely in
Morehonse. -. 81
| Mr.. and Mrs. Rolla Coezan were
most pleasantly surprised Monday
evening by number Of good friends,
about sixty in number, who "stormed"
them with tin, in which there were a
number of pieces Of aluminium ware,
in observance Of the tenth wedding an
niversary Of this, splendid couple.
While the splendid gathering was a
complete surprise to Mr.. and Mrs.
Cozean. "Rolla" soon demonstrated
that where there is will there is al
ways way to meet in creditable
manner any emergency, and he soon
had splendid refreshments for every
guest.
| Postmaster and Mrs. J. B. Smith
returned, Monday from weeks visit
to the home Of Mr.. Smiths brother,
Bert Smith, who brought them home
in his car. They report a most en-