The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1920-01-09

sister of Miss Lucille Counts, one OF
our teachers.
Herbert and Gladys Clay visited l.
II. S. last Monday. They are former
students of L. H. S., but now they art
attending Central High in st. Louis
They spent the holidays here with
friends.
Miss Marion Genoway of Frederick.
town, one of last years teachers, was
a visitor in lockwood the first of the
week. She sang for the High School
Tuesday morning under auspices OF
Senior Glass.
"Budy" barton, who is working in
st. Louis, spent the holidays with his
parents here in Leadwood.
Miss Marion Mckenzie, who is at
tending business college in st. Louis
and her brother, Marvin, who is work
ing in st. Louis, spent Christmas with
their parents, DR.. and Mrs. Mckenzie
Edwin Boyer, who is student in
the Agricultural College of the Uni
pversity Of Missouri, spent Christmas
with his parents here. He returned TO
Columbia Tuesday. Edwin was elect
ed Vice President of the st. Francois
County Club at U. of Mo. He says
the club is composed of thirty odd
students. The club is planning some
social features for the year.
The coal situation is decidedly bet
ter. The local dealers are supplied.
The mill has been receiving an aver
age of twelve cars per day for several
days. The Hi-Y Club of the L. H. s.
will give its first big program and
supper Friday night, Jan. 2. The en-
tire boy student body belongs. The
work of the club for the year has been
outlined by its leader, Supt. j. W.
Reaves.,
The l.. H. S. boys basket ball team
defeated the Alumni team Christmas
night by a score of 25-5. The game
was fast and exciting one. A large
crowd attended. The proceeds Of the
game were donated to the Hi-Y.
The High School Orchestra has re-
ceived an invitation to give musical
program in Ironton in the near fu-
ture. This is quite an honor and will
be treat to the members.
Mrs. Frank Murphy and children
are visiting in Cape Girardeau.
The Christmas celebrations at the
Baptist and Methodist churches on
Christmas eve were a decided sue
cess and largely attended.
Miss Mary Keith, the eighth grade
teacher, spent the holidays in Perry
vile with friends.
The public school pupils will start
the Modern Health Campaign Mon
day, Jan. 5. This campaign will con-
tinue through fifteen weeks.
Geo. Wilson spent the holidays here
with home folks.
pug" Seabourne, who is working
in st. Louis, spent the holidays with
his parents here.
The L. II. S. Alumni Association
held its annual reception for the Sen
Tor Glass and Faculty in the basement
of the Methodist church Friday eve
ming, Dec. 26. The room and tables
were tastefully decorated with the va
rious class colors. The evening was
spent in playing games and recalling
incidents in school life. Afterwards
light refreshments, consisting of cake
and hot chocolate, were served. AT
ter teh refreshments were served the
association went into business session
and elected the following officers for
the ensuing year: Edyth Mills, pres;
Nell Thornton, vice president; Lillian
Chandler, secretary, and "Budy" OAR
ton, treasurer. At late hour all de-
parted, having spent most pleasant
evening.
Claude Roome, who is teaching
school at Bernie, Mo-, spent the holt
days with his parents.
Rolla and Garter Taylor spent the
weekend with friends in DeSoto.
j. A. Evans; who has been working
in Omaha, spent the holidays with his
family here.
Ed Doss is home from Omaha to
spend the holidays with his family.
W. II. Province and wife Of st.
Louis visited friends here during the
holidays.
Evan Babe, formerly of this place
but now of st. Louis, spent last week
in Leadwood looking after his poul-
try business. Evan says he has some
fine chickens.
Walter McUnan Of St. Louis visited
his parents here last week.
John McUnan and wife of St. Louis
are visiting in Leadwood.
c. A. Page, who is working in
Granite City, ILL.,, visited his family
ner during the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Burnt and Mrs.
r. H. Ramsey were called to New
burg Tuesday on account of serious
illness of Mr.. Burnit's and Mrs. Ram
sey's sister.
R. F. Ramsey, wife and little daugh-
,er spent the holidays with their pa
rents here.
Bert Stapp, who travels for sup
ply house in St. Louis, spent the holt
lays with his family here. Mr.. Stapp's
territory is Southeast Missouri and
Northern Kansas.
S. e. Williams and wife were called
20 Wales Mines Tuesday on account of
he death of Mr.. Williams father.
Ezra Francis, Jr., and wife Of st.
louis spent the holidays with parents
n lockwood.