The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1921-03-18

Bleeck, The worien &c Pennington
present her name to the voters of
this school district as candidate for
membership on the school board. The
Times will say that there could not
possibly be any mistake in the cleo
ton of Mrs. Bleeck to such position.
E.SJ, n. Zimmerman returned Satur-
|dayfrom Chicago, where he spent al
most two months under the care VI
specialists, who apparently succeeded
| in doing him great good, as he looks
to be in better health than he has
been for long time, and says he Is
feeling fine.
Mrs. Schmidt and niece, Miss Bar
bara Carolyn Tullock, returned Sun
day evening from st. Louis, where
they visited their daughter and moth
er, Mrs, Guy Tuiylock. in St. Lakes
hospital. Mrs. Tullock had been OPP
Grated on for goitre the previous
week, and they report her doing very
we'll. Mr.. Tullock is still with her.
The play. "Her Honor, the Mayor"
given by the Ladies' Guild of the M.
E. Church, in the Monarch theatre,
Monday, March IA, was complete
success, The house was full and all
players performed excellently, some
almost Starring" This, of course,
was due primarily, to the very COM
petent coaching of Mrs. G. Y. White,
Between scenes of "Her Honor, the
Mayor" home talent production
given at the Monarch theatre Mon
day night, Joe Applegate's orchestra
furnished music. This musical or
ganization is composed of several
young men of this city, and well did
they perform Monday evening, maxi
ing the interludes altogether enjoy
able.
Sundy Liolios has just had COM
pleted at the rear of his Candy
Kitchen an addition 20x26 feet in di-
mansions, which will be used exclu-
sively for candy making. The en-
largement has cement floor, is light,
will be easy to keep clean and makes
splendid work room. The room
formerly used for the work shop will
be converted into store room.
While returning home from Flat
River Saturday evening in car,
Misses Lucille Simpson and Lulu
Black met with an accident, in which
the car turned over. Fortune smiled
on them, however, as in the nix-up
only Miss Black sustained an injured
shoulder, and even such injury was not
serious, as she was able to return to
her work in Bonnie Terre Wednesday.
Miss Nellie Bauman. or Mary EN-
erson, as she was known on the stage,
was stricken with pneumonia while
playing with east is West" Co. at
Gayety Theatre in Utica, N. Y, died
in City Hospital, Utica, Friday morn
ing, Feb. 18th. Miss Bauman was
born in Pennington % years ago and
had been on the stage three years,
playing with several high class pro-
auctions, having been with EAST is
West" Co. about two months.
Deputy Sheriffs Tom Brown and
Giles Hunt raided a craps game at
Flat River Saturday night and sue
ceeded in capturing the "bank" roll of
$275, which is being held awaiting a
claimant. OF course such claimant
viii be.compeiTed to admit his partici-
patton in the game, which will also
force him to pay penalty of some
what uncertain amount. Under such
circumstances the original owner of
the "bank" roll may fail to put in his
appearance.
In speaking of the operation for
which R. L. Allen was in st. Louis
hospital last week, The Times in some
manner got it in type as "henroids."
In the hurry of the final hours before
going to press this error also escaped
the eye of the proof reader. OF
course any intelligent person would
have known that hemorrhoids was
meant. But some anonymous critic
appears to have discovered great
joke concealed in that error. We
would "be tickled to death" if we
could employ such intelligence as is
his to write for The Times. OF
course he could spell hemorrhoids"
right off the reel.
The Fortnightly Club met at the
home of Mrs. w. N. Fleming Friday
afternoon. The election of officers
resulted as follows: President, Mrs.
O. J. Mayberry; First Vice President,
Mrs. j. B. Burks; Second Vice Presi-
dent, Mrs. E, C. Holler; Secretary,
Mrs. E. L. Horton; Treasurer, Miss
Marion Guessing; Auditor. Mrs. W. r.
Lang; Parliamentarian, Mrs. R. L.
Allen; Sergeant-at-Arms, Mrs. J. z.
Morris. At the conclusion of the bus
mess meeting, short program was
given by Mrs. E. L. Horton, reading,
and Mrs. lionel Tetley, vocal solo.
A social hour was enjoyed and delic-
ious refreshments were served
The Teachers College Glee Club Of
the State Teachers College of Cape
Girardeau, composed Of double
male quartette, assisted by Miss Vio-
let Benson, soprano, and Miss Matte
Grant, reader, gave an entertaining
performance at the Monarch theatre
Friday evening, March 18th, to an APP
preciative audience. ]. Tom Miles, a
Pennington boy, who is attending
school there, is a member of the glee
club, and the manner in which he ac-
quilted himself was most pleasing TO
his many friends who heard him. His
manner was wholly unaffected and he
sang in splendid voice. j. Clyde
Brandt, the pianist. was also the re-