The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1921-07-01


Mrs. Evans for the Summer. Miss
Blore will leave atx0nce for visit
with relatives andSNfriends in Wash
ington, D. G., and NeWxnEk State,
She expects to return dAniHt the lat
ter part Of the summer, SbHt win leave
at once for a lengthy visit IN Alabama.
Last week w. S. Spain, Western
Union Commercial Manager, visited
the Chillicothe Business College, fol-
lowing closely upon the recent xHit of
]. w. Ross of the Kansas Glty dis
trict. Delora Keathley wAssehtto
Kirksville as an operator, = Minnie
Hielscher to SCOTS Bluff, Nebr., and
Van Wright to Newson, Iowa, ass
+ See Boyd's show window for Alu-
minum Ware he is giving away free to
customers.
DIR. G. A. McEwen arrived home the
last of the week from Northwestern
Arizona, where for the past two years
he. has been stationed in the North
western Indian Reservation, under the
Indian Bureau He is home on thirty
days vacation, but has not yet decid-
ed whether or not he win return to
that work, as he can get a discharge or
transfer for the asking.
Buy Brunswick. Davis Music
Store Flat River.
w. Al Brookshire. has opened a suite
of law offices in the post office build
ing, where he is now prepared to at
tend to the wants and needs of all
prospective clients. Mr.. Brookshire is
an excellent young man. who has al
ready made good in his profession,
having had several years of successful
practice, and is in every way compe-
tent and qualified as lawyer: He has
a wife and little daughter. They are
now permanently located in this city,
and will doubtless receive hearty well
come here.
The best Ice Chest on the market
The. Leonard-at the lowest possible
price, at the Pennington Hdw. Co.
St. Francois Lodge No. 234, A. F.
& A. NJ, of Libertyville, will hold a
public installation of officers-elect
for the ensuing year, tomorrow after
noon and evening. The installation
ceremonies will be conducted on the
Simpson lawn, Immediately across the
street from the hall, at which time re-
freshments will be served. The men,
bership of all neighboring lodges have
been invited. and there will doubtless
be many visitors in attendance, as the
Libertyyille people have considerable
renown for hospitality.
Buy Brunswick from Davis, Flat
River.
Mrs. R. Fugate, who fell on her
front steps last week and broke her
right hip, and who was Immediately
taken to the Bonnie Terre hospital for
treatment, is getting along better
than her physicians thought possible,
and Notwithstanding the alarming re-
ports that gained currency the first of
the week that she was dead, dying or
could not possibly recover. Latest re-
ports from her bedside are that she Is
'pfa eticaliy out Of pain, her fever is
wearing itself cut and the prospects
are fine for her early recovery. For
all Of which her many friends feel ssx-
ceedingly grateful.
Do you want or need Aluminium
Ware? II so, you can get 1t abso-
lutely without cost at Boyd's Store.
The Times has received a letter
from J. r. Zimmerman, written from
Chicago under date of June 9th, in
which he directs his address changed
to 1853 4. 22nd street. He says he is
slowly regaining strength and vigor,
and feels hopeful that his health will
be permanently improved. While he
spends most of his time in their room,
Which are 'bnly block from the lake,
he Isl now getting out almost every af-
terhoon for a walk. Mrs. Zimmerman
and their daughter, Miss Edith, are in
splendid health and both have congeh-
ial positions near their home. But j.
r. admits that is is quite lonesome for
him, and that he would be glad to hear
from some of his friends back at I his
old home. Ak
Postmaster ]. B. Smith has received
orders from the Postoffice Depart
ment at Washington to have wire
stretched to enclose the grounds pur-
chased by the government for a post
UlllCe Sue, III OTCeE W pICNSilI It's bS-
ing made use of for hitching purposes.
Many had also grown accustomed to
parking their cars there in the shade
Now that horses and vehicles have
been excluded from those shady lots,
can they not be made use Of for the
convenience and comfort of the gen.
eral public? Is the fact that those
lots are government property suffi-
Gent reason for the public being ex-
cluded from. them? They should at
least be used as resting place and
lunching ground. ........
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Eldred and
daughter, Of Bolton, Mich, made IA
brief. stop in Pennington Friday
morning enroute home from. Califor-
mia, having made the round trip in
their car. They went to Orange coun-
ty, Calf, last fall, where they had
since remained. Orange county is
principally devoted to agriculture and
horticulture, and Mr.. Eldred reported
that there was a jam of people even
there. But notwithstanding the great
influx of population, he said there was
plenty of work, at good wages, to fbe
had there, farm wage scale being "a
o, day. The outward trip consumed
twenty-five days, while the return
trip would prove to be somewhat long