The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1920-01-30
LOCAL MENTION
Delightful weather.
Borax at Klein's.
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Maple Syrup at Klein's.
Sweet potatoes at Klein's.
Evaporated Pears at Klein's.
Extra good potatoes at Klein's.
Baled hay and straw at Klein's.
Blue grass seed for lawns at Klein's
Fresh lettuce every day at Klein's
John fowl is the owner of new
Hupmobile Coupe.
Homer Presnell of Libertyville was
a Pennington visitor last Tuesday.
Rev. Orear was in Flat River Sum-
day and made talk at the Y. M. c. A
R. C. Martin, Jr., left Monday fol-
Texas to work for the Missouri Pa
cifc railway.
H. C. Nell moved Wednesday into
his new home which he bought from
Harry Pease.
Richard Williams is home from
Washington University, in st. Louis
for several days.
The regular February term of cir
cult court for St. Francois county viii
convene Feb. 9th.
Mrs. Batemaan left Wednesday
morning to visit her brother, who is
very i'll in st. Louis. u -,
Mrs. L. A. Mathews returned We'd
nesday to her home in Oran, after WIS.,
iting her mother here. #e-.
The weather continues to bear a
closer resemblance of spring, than of
the mid-winter period.
William Conley and Nick Algan, CT
Arcadia, were business visitors to
Pennington Tuesday.
Leroy Robins, who recently moved
down from st. Louis, entered High
School Monday morning.
Mrs. Vansickle left last Sunday to
spend the week with her son, Chas.
Vansickle, out on his farm.
Mrs. W. W. Martin, of Cape Girar-
deau, was a dinner guest at the State
Hospital Friday evening.
Little Miss Winifred Carleton, VINO
was seriously i'll last week, we are
glad to report, is better.
Frances Mcfarland came down from
st. Louis to spend the weekend with
his aunt, Mrs. William Matkin.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. William
Woods, on East Columbia street, Fri
day night, Jan. 23rd, 9-pound son.
John D. Martin and wife of Colorado
arrived Monday night to visit the
formers father, Rev. Carter Martin.
Smallpox is again in our midst, and
we hope all precautions will be made
to keep down the spread of the dis
ease.
Myers Mayberry is home from the
University of Illinois for several days
during the vacation between semes-
ters.
Paul Williams is up from his farm
in Ste. Genevieve county, rccuperat-
ing from an attack OF acute indiges-
ton.
Miss Emma Carter fell while going
home from church Sunday nioht, cut
ting her face considerably, but not Sc
riously.
Have you been "shot" as flu pre-
tentative? Better take one. An ounce
Of preventative is better than pound
of cure.
Little Miss Louise Swink, daughter
of Mrs. Roy Swink, we are sorry 10
report, has scarlet fever, but is getting
along nicely.
Mrs. Elmer Ferguson and daughter,
Miss Bette Lynn, of Chicago, are Wis
iting Mrs. Ferguson's father, Senator
Jasper N. Burks.
Harry Pease, who last week sold his
residence to Henry Nell, is now NOV
ing his family into the Doss property,
on College avenue.
Rev. and Mrs. E. H. Orear left yes
terday morning for st. Louis to at
tend the funeral Of Mrs. Orear's I'M
Gle, who died Wednesday.
The Senior Glass of the High School
was delightfully."- entertained with a
leap-year party last Friday night at
the home of Mrs. Will Harlan.
E. E. Kinkead, of the Libertyville
community, called at The Times Of
flee Monday and had his name enrolled
as subscriber for the coming year.
The Freshmen Class entertained
with tacky party last Friday night
al IilS CHI loLldu OGlCliIS illdll' MANY
and varied were the "tacky" costumes
worn.
o. J. Mayberry is confined to his
home by a slight attack of what has
been pronounced influenza, the first
case that has been reported in Farm
ington. aJg.a- :.
Mrs. J. Frank Thompson of St.
Francois, and Mrs. Edward O'Keeffe,
of Flat River, attended the lecture and
tea given by the Fortnightly Club
Friday afternoon.
Miss Allie May Bailey stopped over
on her way from Sikeston to visit with
her sister, Mrs. Emmett Swink, Jr,
Saturday and Sunday, at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Swink.
Miss Jesselyn Counts taught for
Miss Lewis at Esther last Monday.
Barney Petty went to st. Louis the
first of the week to have slight OPP
ertaion performed upon his nose.
L. L. Turley, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
S. r. Turley of this city, is taking a
postgraduate course in the School of
Mines in Golden, Colo, where The
Times will make him weekly visits.
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