The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1921-05-13
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Paul Adams was st, Louis Slsitor
the first III, the week.
h Clyde Horton, of Doe Run, WIS q
Pennington visitor Wednesday,. y "a
Miss Allie Patton spent the week.
end with her mother in Irontor. e
Alex Key went to st. Louis Tuesday
for few days visit with relatives. s
Miss Grace Hubbard, Of DeLassus,
spent Sunday with Miss Ruth Hunt.
r. A. Swink, Of Los Angeles, Calf. |,
Is here visiting relatives and friends .s2
Shelton IT. Horn, Of Bonnie, Terre,
was Pennington visitor Wednesday,.
Mrs. Vim. Ashburn left Wednesday,
for visit with her parents in Arkan-'
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for few days visit with friends In.
Nashville; i'll.
Eddie Wichman, of Freeport, I'LL,
came in Monday for visit with old
home folks and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Sheets and fam
iiy,S of Doe Run, spent Sunday with
( Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sheets. -.s
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Turner drove
to st. Louis Sunday for short visit
with relatives and friends.
go / have an expert shoemaker now IN
my shop, whose work | guarantee. to.
please you.--Johnson Shoe Shop. "
The annual Church Rally at Liberty
Vile next Sunday is certain to draw a
large crowd, the weather permitting.
Jake Sheets, of st. Louis, came in
Saturday for few days visit with
relatives and friends in this city and
vicinity.
~ Mr.. ard Mrs. Ed Karsch and Mrs.
Adam Karsch and little daughter, OF
L,eadwood, were Pennington visitors
Wednesday.
William Jerrold, who for some time
past has been with his grandmother,
Mrs. Z. L. Jerrold, returned Sunday to
his home in st. Louis.
Laurence Smith, who is affiliated
with the Federal Income Tax De-
partment,. arrived home Monday for
q visit with family and friends.
Mr.. Secor, who with his family re-
Gently moved to Chillicothe, returned
the last of the week to pack and ship
his furniture to their new home. =
Everyone should now begin. prepa-
rations to- attend the next Sales Day
in Pennington, to be held soon, the
exact date Of which will soon be an
n6nnced. 80 -
Price o'Bannon, Of Carthage, Mo-,
arrived m Pennington Wednesday, for
4 visit with his cousin, z fdef
Henry O'Bannon, and other relatives
in this community. -. -
East Columbia street for. putting IN
several hundred feet of six-inch pipe
for the water main, to supply pipe
that has rotted out.
Little Miss Verona Dix was taken
to the Bonnie Terre hospital the last OF
the week to be operated on for appen-
dicitis. She passed through the ordeal
well and is reported to be doing nicely.
Mrs. Nellie Marbury, who went to a
st, Louis hospital last week to prepare
for an operation, was operated on Sat
urday and passed through the ordeal
in satisfactory manner. Latest re,
ports is that she is improving, and
her host of friends here hope for her
speedy recovery and return home.
Enough rain. has fallen in this
community during the past two weeks
to afford sufficient moisture for the
entire year, could the dampness' have
been conserved. AS it is much dam
age has been wrought to growing
crops and roads, in particular, and the
prospects for a lack of moisture later
on has been increased.
Philip E. Peers, of Austin, Texas, is
here on visit to his brother, Luther
K. Peers, and many old friends in this
community, where he formerly resid-
ed. While he is older than his bro
ther, Luther, being 80 years of age,
he is apparently still in his prime, his
advanced age seemingly being no
handicap to his activity.
Judge C. l. Garrett, of Bismarck,
attended to business in Pennington
Wednesday. While here he secured q
home for a nine-yearAold ward with
Mr.. and Mrs. o. 8. Mayberry. The
Judge was as much pleased over this
Accomplishment as the little girl prob
ably soon will be, as it would have
been impossible to find bettefhpme
The st. Francois county circuit
court, regular May term, convened
Monday, with Judge Peter H. HutkI
presiding. Thus far practically the
entire attention Of the cQnt4s hss been
occupied with divorce e8ses Nskk OF
which have been speedily ardy and
taken under advisementa ~ Judge
eHuck, in accordance with his usual
custom.
The Good Roads Convention which
will meet in Farmington on 4hes 18TH
inst. will be most iniabrtapt otca.
sion. Legislators and god roads en-
thuaiasts from this part Of the state
are expected to be in attendance, to
Ske numbam tef. eseyenty-fYs ora one
hundred. st. Francois county has the
stuff to show them as tosHhye0nenofj
the main highways to- be constructed
With the $o080Q, 900 bend isOie heuidyI
pass through this county they
must ''be shown sBe1l sss5a2Fr
The past week Columbia street has
been spiked, graded and rolled, and
Il now ready for coating of chat,
which will also be thoroughly rolled
and sprinkled with oil. The same
line of work is now being sesFEied ypNtIl
IN Liberty street, which was IN
worse condition than Columbia, owing |