The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1920-06-11


today for weekend visit with, Mrs
II. E.$Avery (nee Miss Virginia Con
way) of 'Pattonville. IL M R
Mr.. and Mrs.lT. L. Way6nshaw INC
young son, of Salina, Qklsr, ARRIVED
here today from a visit in Tennessee
for brief visit with Mr.. Walkin.
shaw's sister, Mrs. A. w. Bradshaw
and family. Mr.. Walkinshaw is pres.
ident of the Bank Of Salina.
Tested Seed Corn, $3.75 per busheli
Millet Seed, SO per bushel-at H. C
Mell's Hardware Store.
81. Johnson, formerly in the under.
taking business here, arrived the first
of the week for brief visit from
Paris, Texas, where he is successfully
engaged in the same business. He re.
ports his family in good health, con-
tented and happy in their new home.
The Lutheran Sunday school en-.
ioyed an all-day picnic Wednesday in
the Clardy grove. There was large
attendance and splendid time was
enjoyed by all. The school children
were transpolted&o and from the pic
Eic grounds in numerous automobiles
Mrs. j. B. Burks left Sunday for
Detroit, where she will spend the sum-
mer with her sons, Allen and Stephen
both of whom have positions there
The Burks home has been rented for
the summer to Mrs. J. W. Back and
daughter, who are here from Houston
Texas, for the summer.
Grated and sliced pineapple, cher.
ries, peaches and pears, of the very
highest grade, at the old price-at
Klein's.
Miss Emily Matkin has been elect.
ed as teacher of Household Arts ir
the High School for next year anC
has accepted the position. Miss Mat.
kin is graduate of the High Schoo
here and graduate of Stephens Col
lege and taught Household Arts al
Bismarck the past year.
Polite Elvins left the first of the
week to take part in the "tappings'
or any other seances that may re-
quire his attention at the National
Republican convention, which is
Showing" in Chicago this week. Be.
tween looking after the interests Of
his company and his country it keeps
Polite fairly employed.
The Pennington H. S. Alumni AS
ISOLATION will hold its second meeting
tonight in the H. S. auditorium, when
the committee on Constitution and By.
laws will report and other business
will be transacted. Every alumnus
should make it a point to be in at
tendance, if possible. The associa-
ton needs your support
Why not learn to write well? You
can learn this summer at the Business
College for only three dollars q
month. Any one can learn. 21-4t
After a prolonged siege of coal
conservation by the light and power
plant of Pennington, which could not
be evaded owing to the infrequent
shipments of fuel to this city, the sup.
ply is now increased to something near
the city's needs. This has resulted
in the burning Of street lights all night
for the past week or more The great
convenience, even necessity for street
lights can be more fully appreciated
after being deprived of night illum'
nation for some time.
The grocery store of the Byn Yam
Co., Inc, in Pennington is now open
and doing business. The people OF
this community generally know anG
appear to appreciate the fact that
they can make material savings or
many articles they pErchase there
For instance. they are saving their
customers &c on every pound Of sugar
purchased of them. They are selling
navy beans at Lee pound that
some other dealers are charging
IL lie pound for, and so on through.
out long list of necessities.
New Process and New Perfection
Oil Cook Stoves-the trouble-proot
kind. Let us demonstrate them t.
yeu--at H. c. MelPs Hardware Store
Hon. Chas. M. Hay, of St. Louis
will speak in Flat River Saturday eve.
ming, June 18th, on important issues
of the present political campaign. Mr.
Hay is truly "silver-tongued orator,
and is also recognized as one of the
truly big Democratic leaders of Mis-.
souri. He is also one of the most
forceful and convincing reasoners il
the State. You will a,iss a rare treat
If you fail to hear him Saturday eve
ming. He closely followed San
Priest in announcing as candidate
for the U. s. Senate.
The announcement ef J. w. Boswell
of Doe Run, appears in this issue al
O candidate for the Democratic nomi
nation for Associate Judge of thu
County, Court from the Second Dis
trict of st. Francois county. Mr.. Bos.
well is So years old, and has spent
practically his entire life in this coun'
ty. He is known as an active, enter.
prising and splendid citizen, whose
occupation has always been farming
and the livery business. While he il
a lifelong working Democrat, this is
his first entrance into the politica
arenI on his own account. His many
friends feel that he has splenGi, quail.
ifications to serve most acceptably il
looking after the county's business
He is strong for good roads, anc
should he be chosen for the place he
seeks will do everything in his power
toward keeping the public highways
up to the highest possible state of Of.
ficiency, as well as looking carefully
after all county business.