The Farmington times., 1921-10-28

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/ Monda Murphy d former citizen Of
Pennington, but who now lives in
Colorado Springs 2 Colo, is here Tis-
iting relatives and meeting with many
old time friends. .saH1t how
Mr.. and Mrs. d. a. Delaney visited
IN Fredericktown last week and were
accompanied home by Mrs: Delaney's
Mother, Mrs. Ellen Mounce, who is in
her eightieth year. ~ s' o.
e. M. Laakman returned Sunday
from a visit to his old home in Vim
cennes, Ind. Mrs. Laakman joined
him in st. Louis for few days and
they returned home together.
The Farm Bureau is the /; largest
Farmers Organization in existence.
Splendid fall weather, the finest Of
the entire year, continues to bring ex-
hilerating pleasure to everyone. The
longer such weather continues the
more prolonged will be the pleasure of
everyone.
The DeLassus base ball club closed
the season last Sunday, Oct. 23rd, the
final game being with Elvins, secur-
ing another victory by score of IL
to 6. Their record for the season was
ten games of which they won z and
lost Q
Many roads Throughout st. Francois
county are being treated to coating
of gravel or crushed rock, which will
insure better travel during the winter
months, when the splendid results of
such preparation will be keenly ap-
preciated.
You've struck it right when you
join the st. Francois County Farm
Bureau.
The farmers are unusually busy,
and have been during the continuance
of the present splendid weather, which
is ideal for wheat sowing. A big
crop of this staple has been sown in
this community, under most promising
conditions. The ground was in ex-
cellent condition for the sowing.
Judge j. S. Gossom, of Caruthers-
vile, and brother, Sam Gossom, who
is now in the banking business in st,
Louis, were Pennington visitors at
the homecoming Saturday, meeting
with old-time friends. They were
both former citizens of this place, and
were warmly greeted by many of the
"old boys"
Don o. Cameron, editor of the Lead
Belt News, brought his wife over
Tuesday for treatment, which she is
taking from DR.. Geo. W. Watkins.
Mrs. Cameron has been suffering Pc
riodically for some time from trou-
BILE it has been difficult to diagnose,
but her present treatment seems to be
helping her.
Ira d. Mullinax, special writer on
the Twice-a- Week Globe Democrat,
attended the fair here Friday and
Saturday for the purpose Of writing
up the event for that publication. Mr..
Mullinax told Times reporter it
was by far the best county exhibit he
had seen this season. Mrs. Mullinax
came in Saturday evening and ac-
Sompanied her husband home by the
taxicab route.
Col. and Mrs. S. S. Taylor, of Spar
ia, ILL.,, were Pennington visitors Fri
day and Saturday. Col. Taylor came
to conduct an auction of blooded stock
which was put up for sale on that oc-
casion. His Physiognomy was fa-
miliar to many. as he has been here
frequently in the past conducting fine
stock sales, and he appeared like real
"home folks" ..
Information has just reached Farm
ington that Delos Cole Johns. a stu
dent in the State University at Col
umbia, has been designated as one of
the junior five by the Phi Beta Kappa
society of the College Of Arts and
Science. The junior five are the five
juniors in the College of Arts and
Science who have received the highest
grades at the end of their junior year
and are in line for election to Phi Beta
Kappa as soon as they finish their re-
quirements for a degree.
What's wrong with you? Get
right. Mr.. Stacker, join the st. Fran
co.'s County Farm Bureau.
Geo. X. Williams, member of the
Pennington school board. will take
the other members of the board to
Perryville to-day, where they will
witness a return game Of foot ball
between the Perryville team and the
Pennington high school eleven. This
is another illustration of what a win
ming foot ball team will do--inject
sedate board members with sufficient
"pep" and enthusiasm to cause them
to travel eighty miles or more by au-
to to witness kicking match.
Mr.. R. E. Holtzwart, the photog.
rapher, is going to locate permanently
in Pennington and open Photo Stu
dio in the Fischer Nero. Co. building,
upstairs, where he will make fine por.
trait photos and also do any other
work in the picture line, such as. copy
ing, enlarging and film developing
and finishing for amateurs. His 30
years experience in this line will guar
antee satisfactory work. The public
are invited to step in and see his work
Baby and children's pictures a spe:
cialty.