The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1921-01-28

Mr.. Akers of Pennington was a
visitor here Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hood Of Doe
Run returned to their home Thursday,
after spending the fore part of the
week with Mrs. Hoods parents, Mr..
and Mrs. L. ~, Beard. o.a,,, .a
DR.. Edgar Fletcher of Ironton was
visitor here Tuesday.
Miss Clara Zimmerman Of Lead
wood spent the week end with her
sister, Miss Madeline.
X. p. Shouts had the misfortune to
cut his knee rather severely last Mon
day while chopping wood.
a. photographer from the studio at
Flat River was here Wednesday.
Ora Eaton went to DeSoto Wednes-
day to join the Elks lodge.
Miss Dorothy Vineyard departed for
Des Moines, Iowa, to visit her mother.
0. E. Campbell went to st. Louis
Sunday to seek employment.
j. H. Tally was called to st. Louis
Thursday morning, due to sickness of
relatives.
Misses Clara and Marguerite DEN
mis- spent the fore part of last week at
Flat River visiting relatives.
Tom Williams and wife of Iron
Mountain were visitors here Thurs
day.
VIM. McGeorge went to Paragould,
Ark, Friday to begin his duties as
conductor.
James Marbury of Bristol, West
Virginia, came here Tuesday to visit
his father.
Leeman Kinder and Prof. Welker
were here Wednesday on business.
Misses Lucy and Kinzer of Flat
River were guests. of Rev. Del Long
grear and family Saturday and Sun
day.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Epworth League Union was held here
Friday night. The services were in
charge of Mrs. Johnson of Flat River.
Rev. Stewart of Flat River, Rev. Doss
Of Elvins and Rev. Thogmorten of
Pennington made important address,
es upon the good that the Epworth
League is doing and the good work
it had yet to do. Attorney B. H. Mar
bury of Pennington offered sug-
gestion that the Epworth League
make a resolution asking Representa-
tive Threlkeld and Senator Belken to
vote for the bill now up before the
House requiring the Bible to be
taught in the public schools. Esther
won the silver cup for the largest
percentage of attendance. .......
Thos. Boatwright was visitor here
Saturday and Sunday.
A large number of out-of-town
people attended the horse sale here
Saturday.
Mrs. Owen Cooley of Desloge spent
the weekend with relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P, London and son,
John, were guests of friends and rel
atives here the weekend.
Mrs. S. l.. Burch and son, Henry,
were Elvins visitors Saturday,
Vernon Gale spent Saturday in St.
Louis.
Harry Dace was an Ironton caller
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cal Mccoy and chill
dren of Poplar Bluff spent Saturday
and Sunday with relatives here.
Dewitt Layton of Bertrand spent the
weekend with relatives here.
| While two crazy men were being
transferred from the main line to a
branch train to be taken to the asy-
lum at Pennington, one of them got
away from the men in charge and ran
over and knocked down man by the
name of Gibbon and slightly injured
him.
Hugh Bisplinghoff spent the week
in st. Louis on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Williams spent the
fore part of the week at the w. H.
Forshee home.
Supt. M. w. Baker and family
spent Sunday in Bellevue.
J. T. Stephens and grandson, Leo
Thompson, were Belgrade visitors
Saturday and Sunday.
C. |. Garrett and family of Flat
River visited at the home OF Mrs.
CARROTS father, Geo. Lucas.
After suffering for almost ten
months with tuberculosis, Julia Eta
Smith (nce Gordon) passed from this
world of woe to that world of ever
lasting peace and joy. last Friday
morning at 1916 o'clock, at the resi-
dence of Peter Devine, aged 26 years,
months and II days. Funeral ser
vices were conducted at the Catholic
church at three o'clock Saturday and
the remains laid to rest in the Dent
cemetery to await the resurrection
day. She leaves three sisters, three
brothers, husband, two children, ia
ther and mother to mourn her depart
ure.
At the hearing of Jack Adams and
John Fortner, who are accused of
having robbed and mistreated Tony
Siebert on Nov. II, near Iron Noun
tain, the parties were acquitted, for
lack of evidence on the part of the
prosecutor. The defendants were rep
resented by B. H. Boyer, and the
State by Prosecuting Attorney Golfer.
LIBERTYVILLE