The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1921-10-14
BISMARCK

former went OF see ChaS. francisco,
County Highway Engineer, the latter
to see the sights Of Harrington.
Rev. J. w. Ham, of lockwood, who
is to be the minister for the M, E,
Church here the coming year, filled
his regular appointment here Sunday
His family arrived here this week
We welcome them to our town.
1t falls to our lot this week to re-
cord the death Of Fred Greenia,
which occurred at Gao o'clock Satur-
day evening, due to perpopoAtis. The
deceased was aged about 20 years.
Funeral services were conducted at
the Baptist church at | o'clock Mon
day by Rev. VIM. England, and the
body was laid to rest in the Masonic
cemetery. He leaves father, moth
er, a number of brothers and sisters
to mourn his going. We extend deep
est sympathy to the bereaved The
flag was displayed at half mast out
of respect to him, as he had served in
the army, both in this country and ov-
erseas.
Mrs. M. E. Cooley and son, Carlisle,
and daughters, Misses Leactrict and
Doris, were Pennington visitors on
Sunday afternoon. They also attends
ed the special meeting of the revival
now in progress there, that evening at
3 o'clock.
DR.. Monroe, of Bonnie Terre, was
called here Saturday to see Fred
Greena.
Miss Bessie Woodrow went to St,
Louis Monday, where she is employed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Steel and
daughter, Ruth, Vernon Gale and
Miss Clova Crump were Flat River
visitors Sunday.
Monroe Bisplinghoff was a Freder-
icktown visitor the fore part of the
week.
Joe White, of Des Arc, was visit
or here Sunday.
Leslie Ash, of Irondale, was Wis
itor here Sunday afternoon.
visitor here Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Schieling were
Flat River visitors Saturday.
Leo Thompson was Bellview visit
or Saturday. /
Mrs. Maude White and children, of
Fredcricktown, were weekend guests |
of Mr.. and Mrs. Gale.
Ms. 7. ". Gale and daughter Miss
Lillian, were Flat River visitors Sun
day.
The road leading TO the school is
being given a coat Of cinders.
Mrs. II. D. Bollinger passed from
this world of sadness and darkness to
that world of happiness and sunshine
Of G ntn1onL WadnasJa,, r,1orpi,,cr
Death was due to apopleXy following
an attack of paralysis the previous
evening. She was aged about 60
years. She and her nephew, Raymond
Gibbs, moved here from Greenville
in September. The remains were
shipped to Greenville Friday. We ex-
lend sympathy to the bereaved.
Mrs. F. J. Gault. teacher of the
third and fourth grades, was absent
from school Wednesday, due to sick
ness. Her place was filled by Miss
Velma Crump, of the senior class.
Miss Virginia Castleman and Mrs.
F. W. Gale are trying to organize
high school orchestra.
Dr. Meador, of Flat River, was
called here Wednesday, due to the
uSdlu VI IlS tIlOItSI ~tU-ldW, WIS. II.
D. Bollinger, which occurred at 6:30
that morning.
The Esther boys basket ball team
was here Saturday afternoon and de-
feated our boys, the score being 43
to 10. The game was the cleanest
that we have ever witnessed on the
home court The Esther boys start
ed scoring right off the reel, and kept
it up throughout the greater part of
the game. The Bismarck boys found ;
it quite bargain to score, as they on
y made three points to the Esther {
boys "a in the first half. The super
or basket shooting and passing of the
visitors put our boys at their mercy 5
most Of the first half. The home
Boys, however, staged a comeback in
he last half, scoring sixteen,
The basket ball game that was to
rave been played between Flat River
girls and Bismarck girls Friday, was
because of rain. This |
game will be played this afternoon. s
Mr.. Staples, of Iron Mountain, was 6
| visitor here Thursday. Mr.. Staples {
S employed as bookkeeper for the
ron Mountain company.
Miss Bergman, of Marvin College, /
was here the latter c
'art of the week, meeting her class in
music.
Miss Wallen is home afteer an ex-
ended visit with her brother, Hays, i
lear Irondale. +
John Lucas, of Willow Springs, Mo-, C
S visiting friends and relatives here.
This is Mr.. Lucas first visit here in |
5 years. He seems very hardy de- h
pite the fact that he has passed the c
18th milestone in life's journey. r
Some of the farmers of this COM
nunity have been very busy the past
ew weeks making molasses. /
Milton Matkin and Ed Powers, two
t our enterprisirg farmers, are hav- t
ng some needed repairs made to
heir homes. c. V. Coxey and L. N.
'eard are doing the work. d
Mr.. and Mrs. II. M. Denton were h
lat River business visitors last week. b
c. l. Garrett and son, Bert, were in h
t. Louis the past week taking in the a
'ailed Prophet. a
Lon V. Sloan, of Caledonia, was C
isitor here on Friday afternoon. s.
The guarantors of the lyceum course p
ave been busy the past week selling I
ckets for the coming course. The q
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