The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1920-07-09

A number Of Pennington people
are camping this week at the Metho-
dist Assembly grounds in Arcadia
Heights, this being the opening week
Of months program there. This is
Epworth League week there. -tgg az
Your joy riding will. not be COM
plete unless you stop at Sundy's
Grove. We serve all kinds of re-
Irfeshments, with first-class service
just like at Sundy's Candy Kitchen,
Come, and you will come again.
Owing to the press of farm work,
the County Court did not meet until
Wednesday this week. They have a
big batch of important county work
to look after. which will perhaps keep
them in session the remainder of the
week.
Miss Nora Murphy, who is buyer
for a French millinery shop in WITCH
tia Falls, Texas, has been visiting her
mother here. She will spend several
days in Chicago and New York pur-
chasing goods for her firm before she
returns home.
Misses Harriet Fite and Mae Fran
els, Of Bonnie Terre, visited in Farm
ington Wednesday. Miss Fite has
position in Indiana, and Miss Francis
has a position in Virginia. Both are
graduates of the Ozark Business Col
lege of this city.
The Times editor left yesterday for
Charlottesville to attend the annual
meeting of the Southeast Missouri
Press Association. An interesting
program has been prepared for that
occasion, and good attendance of the
press gang" is expected.
Milton H. Tucker, of Flat River,
Republican candidate for Prosecuting
Attorney, was in the city Tuesday
extending his acquaintance among the
voters. He is bright and affable
young man, whose announcement ap-
pears in this issue of The Times.
Mrs. Irene Perkins, wife of VIM.
Perkins, was taken the first of the
week to the home Of her parents near
Cofman. She is in bad condition of
health, owing to strenuous work at
State Hospital No. a for the past
three years, and her physicians ad-
vised prolonged period of rest and
quiet.
Miss Villa Buck, who has been Wis
iting relatives and friends in Farm
ington the past two weeks, will return
the first of the week to her duties
in Columbia, where she is Filing Clerk
in the Newspaper Department of the
State Historical Society, which posi-
ton she has most efficiently filed for
several years past.
Vincent Hiesserer, of Benton, Scott
county, who is Democratic candidate
for the nomination for State Treas
urer, was in Pennington Friday af-
ternoon in the interest of his cam
paign. He is touring over the state
in Ford to meet the voters. He APP
pears to be first-class young man
and is sure to be strong candidate.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Bryan Halter came
in last weekend from Georgia, where
the Lieutenant has been stationed,
for visit with Mrs. Halter's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Williams. Lieut..
Halter has been transferred for duty
at Camp Dodge, Iowa, at which place
he has already reported, but Mrs. Hal
ter will remain here for time for
visit with home folks.
Harry Pease returned Tuesday from
Los Angeles, Calf, where he spent
several weeks. He had gone to Cal
ifornia with the intention of locating,
having arranged for his family to Join |
him there later. While he was won |
derfully impressed with the country, |
he said it was impossible to live on
scenery, regardless of the altitude, !
and a comparison of living conditions
were very plainly in favor of old st. |
Francois county, where he has con-
cluded to continue to make his home.