The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1921-07-29

Miss Maud Biggs has accepted a
position as Secretary in the offices of
Drs. J. A. and Sylvia R. Overton, hav-
ing assumed her duties on Monday of
this week.
n Misses Evelyn wallace, Ruth Karsch
IEand Evelyn Ware Returned Sunday
from Arcadia, having spent last week
Tin Camp at the Methodist Assembly at
that place.
Henry Marley was in st. Louis
Wednesday buying a car load Of sheep,
81 which he already has jEf large num-
Der, which he farms out to satisfac-
tory parties. n~x
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Fostkn ,of
Saltwater, Mimi, spent Saturday and
Sunday with Mrs. Fosters sister, Mrs.
]. H. Whittier and family. They are
on an extended motor tour.
You will gain an extra months sal
airy by entering the new classes or
ganized at the Chillicothe Business
College Aug. 1st than if you wait for
the regular Fall Opening, Sept. 9th
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Clanin and fam
| lily spent Sunday and Monday with
relatives and friends in Bonnie Terre.
Little Miss Fern and Master Marvin
Benham returned home with them for
a visit.
Much of the road from Farming
ton to Iron Mountain, which had be-
come somewhat worn from lack of at
tention, has finally been put in good
condition, and again that road is be-
coming popular for tourists as well as
for pleasure seekers.
Remember the Pennington Mere.
Co. is now offering hundreds of dollars
worth of very seasonable merchandise
at greatly reduced prices on4all sum-
mer weight goods. They must be
closed out to make room for fall goods
that will begin to arrive soon.
This week The Times editor was
ordered to his bed by his physician,
even though we appeared to be per-
fectly good physically. Under such
circumstances it would not be at all
surprising should there be q scarcity
Of news stories in this issue. This is
our alibi.
Prosecuting Attorney and Mrs. W.
E. Golfer and children, accompanied by
John Bowman, who is staying with
them and attending Business College,
went to Mr. Bowman's home near Ste.
Genevieve last Friday on fishing
trip. They returned Sunday, report
ing a splendid ~uting.
Prosecuting Attorney and Mrs. W.
E. Golfer and the latter's brother,
Charles Denman, were called Sunday
evening to the home of the latter's
mother. Mrs. William Denman, of
near Marquand, who is critically i'll,
suffering from heart trouble and a
complication of diseases. Business
required Mr.. Golfers presence here
Monday, but Mrs. Golfer and brother
are still at their mothers bedside.
Perry Hoffman and sister, Mrs. R.
C. Sloan, of San Francisco. Calf, nr=
rived the last of the week in their old
home in Caledonia, Washington coun-
ty, for a, visit with relatives and old
friends. Perry Hoffman came to
Harrington the first of the week for
a few days visit with his brother, W.
l.. Hoffman, and family. Perry has
been in San Francisco About fifteen
iIyears, and holds a responsible posi-
ton there.
Mrs. r. Fugate, who fell on the
front steps at her home about "a
month ago and broke her hip, and who
was brought home about ten days ago
from the Bonnie Terre hospital, where
she was Immediately taken for treat
ment, is still improving splendidly
from her serious injury. In fact the
manner of her improvement, despite
her advanced age, is the source Of
great surprise, even from her physi-
clans, and the cause of much rejoic-
ing by her host. of friends. She ex-
poets to be up and about before long.