The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1920-01-09
!: COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE :"

! Visiting friends in FredericktoWn.
John, little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Jones, was hurt seriously in runa-
way, being thrown out of the wagon
near the River Mines depot. He is
! improving.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Nc
CURE, Jan. 9Th, daughter.
Mrs. Elmer Besenger and Mrs. Ida
Hornbeck were Flat River visitors
Wednesday.
Madison Reecc has returned from
Sprott to remain until spring.
1t has been announced that Cecil
Downs and Miss Maud Mcleod will he
married Sunday afternoon at the home
of the bride.
Misses Lizzie Besenger and Opal
Norris were Flat River visitors Sun
day afternoon.
Walter Holley left Wednesday for
Herculaneum to seek employment.
Mrs. Ed Leonard is reported on the
sick list this week.
Beaufort Polite has returned from
Bunker, where he visited friends.
Harry Dix and Mrs. Ida Hornbeck
were Flat River visitors Sunday af-
ternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Besenger trans
acted business in Pennington Tues
day.
B. Prather and Jim Hulsey of Gum
DO were Elvins visitors Sunday.
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Doiron is reported on the sick list.
Miss Edna Robinson, who spent the
past few weeks here visiting her moth
err, returned to st. Louis Tuesday
A luncheon was served at the
Science building at the Elvins High
School Thursday afternoon to the fol-
lowing teachers: Misses Minnie Cirte-
ser, Eta Ratley, Miss Steiner, Mrs.
Blankenship, Mrs. Howard, Miss Snow,
Miss Nellie Black, and Miss Ruth
O'Heeron; Mr.. Hunt, host; Miss Glad
US Green, hostess. 1t was on this oc-
casion Miss Eta Ratley's engage
ment was announced
jim Be1enger was a Pennington
visitor Monday.
Misses Myrtle and Irene Downs re-
turned Friday from Ociola, Ark,
where they have been staying with
their sister.
Miss Louise Larcg injured her hand
Tuesday morning as she was going TO
school. The sleet on the sidewalk
caused her to slip, and as she was fall
ing she caught hold of picket on the
fence. A nail in the picket came al
most running through her hand
Ben Lewis, Edwin Norris, Oscar
Wampler transacted business in Des-
loge Saturday.
Mrs. Maud Thompson and Mrs.
Farmer were Flat River visitors Tues
day.
Mrs. Alice Hampton died Tuesday
at her home in East Elvins. Her re-
mains were taken to Fredericktown
Wednesday for burial.
The little infant son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Howard has been seriously
i'll with pneumonia, but is improving.
Mrs. Arminte Broadly, who has been
on the sick list for the past few weeks,
is slowly improving.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Brady, who had pneumonia some
time ago, is confined again to his bed
Frank Woodruff spent Sunday with
home folks.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Mabry Get
finger, a son.
Mrs. Dan Sullivan returned from
Detroit for visit with home folks.
Luther Asher and Miss Myrtle
Leadwood and returned Monday af-
ter noon to the home of her mother,
Mrs. Homer Thurman. We wish them
a long and happy married life.
Mrs. j. Luster and Mrs. Joe Tillman |
were shopping in Flat River Tuesday. |
Ivan Link returned to his home in |
St Louis Tuesday.
Theo. Graves visited friends at |
Tuesday.
Mrs. E. Lightfoot and children re-
turned from Bismarck Sunday, where
they had been visiting her parents.
Mrs. Marler, who has been with her
daughter, Mrs. Dewey Baker, was
called home Sunday on account of the
illness of her husband at Cherryville.
Mrs. E. Lightfoot spent Tuesday
with Mrs. Brown.
Mrs. A. Brady has been on the
sick list for the past week.
Miss Blanche Stout returned Tues
day to st. Louis, after a two weeks
visit with her mother.
Mrs. Mamie Ratchet of st. Louis
spent Christmas with her mother,
Mrs. julie Stout.
Mrs. Geo. McClary, who has been
seriously i'll, is slowly improving.
Little Miss Leila Brown is on the
sick list.
Robert McClary Of Bellevue was an
Elvins visitor Saturday.
Ed Wolfe returned to Detroit Sat-
urday, after short visit with his pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Wolfe.