The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1921-09-23
BISMARCK

Mrs. P. c. Friend Was the guest of
friends and relatives in DeSoto We'd
nesday afternoon. ..
E. ]. Heitzmann went to st. Louis
Tuesday afternoon for a few days
visit with relatives and friends.
Mr.. Powell and sister, of Irondale,
were guests of friends here Wednesf
day afternoon.
Rev. j. F. Forsythe, of Caledonia,
was here Thursday.
The girls have organized high
school basket ball team and are rae
ticing for the opening game of the
season. They had a good team last
year, and have the material for an
other team this year. Miss Mae
Keathley, fifth grade teacher, is the
coach. Miss Mae was one of the best
players in the county during her high
school career, and with such an exper-
fenced player as she is for a coach,
the team should be one of the best we
have ever had.
Billie, Oldest son of Rev. and Mrs.
Del Longgrear, is i'll with diphtheria.
He is getting along as well as can be
expected. VI
Robt Hodkins, of Caledonia, was
visitor here Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Bessie Light and son, Elton,
are home after a weeks visit with
friends and relatives in St. Louis.
Mrs. M. J. Edison was guest OF
her daughter, Mrs. Walter Wilson,
and family Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Wright went to
st. Louis Thursday, where Mr.. Wright
will receive treatment at the Mo. P.
hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Reagan, of st.
Louis, were weekend guests of their
sons, John and Joe, and families.
Miss Damron, of Marvin College,
Fredericktown, has organized Il class
in piano instruction.
julius Schieling, of Hogan, was here
the weekend due to the illness of his
family. ron
Chas. Scharper, of St. Louis; is
down here at the present time visit
ing relatives and friends. Mr.. Scharp-
err formerly conducted the picture
show here, where he has large cir
Gle of friends who are glad to have
Mrs. Elizabeth Griffey has sold her
household goods, and has gone to st.
Louis to make her future home. Ed
gar West, of Elvins, has moved into
the house vacated by her.
Miss Bessie Woodrow, who has
been employed in st. Louis. came in
Tuesday night. she being on the sick
list. She was confined to her bed I'M
til Tuesday of this week.
Stanley Bisplinghoff, of St. Louis,
spent the past week with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Bisplinghoff, and al
so visited friends and relatives in |
Fredericktown.
Jas. Devine, who was appointed to |
make an inspection of the fues of the |
houses in town, reports that there are
a number of houses whose flues are in
a bad shape, and are liable to cause a |
fire at any time. We think it would be
a good thing for these fues to be re-
paired, possibly thereby preventing |
disaster. Our fire fighting equipment |
is very inadequate.
Mrs. Horton, of Irondale, returned
to her home after few days visit |
with her daughter, Mrs. Grant Wal
lace.
Mrs. Lennis Hogg is at her home>
after an extended visit with friends
and relatives in st. Louis and Kansas
City, Mo.
Mrs. Mary Jansen, trained nurse,
Of st. Louis. was taken suddenly i'll
on the Sunshine Special as it pulled
into the station here. DR.. F. W. Gale
was summoned and he had her re-
moved to the hotel, where he gave her
treatment. She informed those pres
emit that she was on her way to Pop
ar Bluff to be married to Frank Lane,
A wealthy retired farmer of Bertrand,