The Farmington times., 1921-12-16
BISMARCK

Mr.. and Mrs. Houck Horton, of
Flat River, were guests here Monday
afternoon of Mr.. and Mrs. H. l.. Gri-
der.
Messrs. Mills and Robertson, of
Chcrryville, visited friends here Sat-
urday night.
VIM. Hughes, of Irondale, was a
visitor here Saturday afternoon.
Henry Mester, of Sparta, ILL.,, came
home Thursday night for a few days
visit with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Mester.
J. G. Schneider, of Valmeyer, ILL.,,
came here Sunday for visit of a few
days at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. ]. F. Schroeder, and family.
John Trapp was a Flat River visit
or Saturday afternoon.
Henry Hickman went to Doniphan
Sunday to accept employment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Smith and Mr..
and Mrs. Ebert Belknap spent Sun.
day afternoon with friends at Farm
ington.
Miss Hazel Belknap, of Bonne Terre,
spent Sunday at the home of her
mother, Mrs. E. W. Hughes, and fam
lily.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Keay spent
from Saturday morning to Sunday af-
ternoon with relatives and friends at
Iron Mountain.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. w. Baker and fam
lily spent Sunday afternoon at the
home of his sister, Mrs. Robt. Nc
Clary, and family, of Bellview.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hy Boyer, of this city
spent Sunday afternoon at their farm
near Pennington.
Oscar Wallen suffered fracture OF
the right arm, while attempting to
crank his fathers car.
| Miss Gladys 6ei: Of ygDHtDn, was q
visitor here on Tuesday.
Virgil Sloan received severe
sprain of the right arm while crank
ing a car belonging to 0. E. Hans
brough Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steven Denton ano
Mr.. and Mrs. Clay Wallen took Miss
Rosa Wallen to the Bonne Terre hos
pital Tuesday, where she will receive
medical treatment for an injury tc
her side, which she received last sum-
mer when a hay fork rope broke and
struck her, rendering her unconscious
for few hours. We trust her recov-
cry will be speedy.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. N. Beard were Ell
wins visitors Wednesday afternoon.
Chas. Heath has returned to his
home after visit of few days at
the home of his brother, F. E. Heath
of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Whitworth spent
Tuesday afternoon with relatives ir
Flat River.
VIM. Devine was in Elvins Thurs.
day, where he purchased the neces.
sary supplies, for opening up a bar
Der shop.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Heath were
Pennington business visitors Wednes'
day.
Paul Burnette, of Pennington
spent Wednesday here with his sister
Mrs. Chas. Kettinger.
II. C. Oehler has sold his confec'
tionery to Mrs. c. E. Davis. Mr.
Oehler was just recently appointed
postmaster of the local office.
The past week in the school has
been devoted to safety first" and the
sale of Red Cross Christmas Seals
Supt. Baker tells US that there have
already been more than three times as
many seals sold this year as last. H'
organized the lower rooms into teams
and quite spirited contest has aris'
en- as to who makes the largest sales
Chas. Kettinger gave an interesting
talk on the subject of safety First
which was enjoyed by all.
The high school and eighth grade
are going to give Christmas pro
gram Just before the holidays.
The members of the eighth grade
have entered the contest for the bes
essay on "How to Make the Highway
More Safe"
Miss Virginia Castleman went t.
st. Louis Friday evening for shor
visit.
A baby girl arrived at the home o
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Warren on Friday
Miss Marion Whittset, of St. Louis
spent Saturday Afternoon at the hom
Of Mrs. M. Shetill.g $-4
Eugene Mbrrk, ef Pennington, wa
a Sunday afternoon guest Of M. Bis
plinghoff.
A number of Young lads from De
Soto motored here Sunday Afternoon
and while trying IL break the spec
limit ran into a ditch slightly damag
ing their car. Luckily none of the oc
cupants were hurt. ,..-..., zen
Mr.. and Mrs. James Beard, Of. 81
Louis, were Sunday afternoon guest
at the L. N. Beard home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert White return
ed to their home at Collisville, III
Monday, after a visit of d few day
here with her parents. Mr.. and Mr.
Y, N BEARD.