The Farmington times., 1920-08-20


whole county, called Saturday and
subscribed for The Times.
Harry Mcla1ney left the, Last of the
week for Brookfield, Mo-, for d visit
with his brother, Mr.. John Mclarney
He will also visit his cousin, Tom
Walsh, in st. Louis, before returning
home.
Miss Ulva DeFlonia, who taught
English in the high school here last
year, accompanied by three sisters,
lIaotored from their home in Perry.
Vile Wednesday and are guests OF
friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Halle, former
we'll known and prominent citizens of
Harrington, now located in Fernan-
dina, arrived here the last of the
week for visit with relatives and
many old friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Klein were called
to st. Louis Wednesday by the seri-
GUS illness of their daughter, who was
recently taken to the Baptist hospi-
tai to be treated for broken arm,
Her condition is reported critical.
Ferman Odell and family returned
the first Of the week from a ten days
camping trip in Wayne county. Fer
man reports having had fine time,
with plenty of sduirrel and fish, in the
bagging and catching of which he was
very successful
Mr.. and Mrs Fred l.. Davis and
children, of st. Louis. spent the
weekend with Mrs. Davis daughter
Mrs. E. HIS 0rear. They returned
home Monday in. their car, accom-
panied by Mrs. Orear and little son
for a two weeks visit. ::
Miss Iva J. Brewer, of this city, was
united in marriage Monday afternoon
in st. Louis to George T.. Mccall, Of
Wellsyille. The happy young couple
arrived in Pennington Tuesday af.
ternoon for a visit with the brides
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Brewer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lionel Tetley chaper,
oned party to Iron Mountain Lake
Tuesday evening. Among those in the
party were: Misses Harriet Tetley
Mary Tetley, Ina Evans, Florence
Radle, Ann Caroline Tetley; Messrs
Otis Bugg, Childres Tetley, Ear
Swink, Harry Williams and Lehman
Braning. 1t was very pleasant oc'
casion.
C. d. Tresenriter, Of st. Louis, ar
old newspaper man, was pleasant
caller at The Times office yesterday
afternoon. He has decided to return
to Southeast Missouri and enter in
, to the newspaper business again. He
has selected Fredericktown as thu
field for his future activity, and eX
poets to start Democratic papel
there at once.
Harry Denman. editor Of The News
left Sunday for Sedalia to visit the
State Fair. Before returning he alst
expects to visit relatives in Kinks
vile. He left with the determination
to take the entire week off from thu
constant and wearing grind of news
paper work, something he has no
done for many years past. Th'
| Times wishes him much pleasure ant
benefit from the, innovation.
Considerable excitement was Great
ed last week in the northwestern par
of this county and the southwestern
part of Jefferson county, oven thu
chase of a negro who was alleged tt
have assaulted 12-year-old girl neal
Vineland, jefferson county. The fug
tive was captured Saturday, after hi
had been twice wounded and almos'
starved. Latest report is that the ne
gro did not assault the child, but hat
only approached in order to ask hel
question, which probably frightened
the little girl and terminated in thl
false report.
Theo. Caudle, adJuster for the STATE
Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
was here yesterday and made salts.
| factory settlement with Frank Grif
fin, who lost his car recently when hi
barn was destroyed by fire. Mr.. eau
| die lives in Atchison, in the north
western corner of, the State, where i!
the home of that insurance company
He is also employed on the Atchisol
Mail, with which he has been connect
ed for thirty-two years. He is al
old-time printer. who has always pre-
ferred to work for wages, rather thar
! to own business. AT the preSen
time it is not difficult to see wher'
his reasoning is sound
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Brookshir,
are new residents of Pennington ant
have moved into the Karsch cottage
on Liberty street. They have fol
fsome time past made their home il
Ircnton. but have selected Farming
ton as their permanent residence. Mr.
Brookshire was reared in the ole
home county of The Times editor, La
I-Glede, and,we are therefore especial,
pleased tp bid him and Mrs. Brook
shire welcome to Pennington. Mr.
Brookshite is a bright young lawyer
at present connected with st. Loui!
firm, with which he will not sever con
! nections until the first of the year
After that time he will open an of