The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1921-03-25

Business College Inst week, Miss
Pauline Nolin Of Shelbina was placed
as stenographer for Missouri Univer-
sity. For years;fthe University has
largely looked TO Chillicothe's big bus
mess school for its office help.
The High School base ball team
played their first game of the season
last Friday afternoon with the Doe
Run. team, on the grounds at the lat
Ter place The performances indicated
a lack Of practice, resulting in q score
81, 18to lin favor of Doe Run.
The Dayie Motor Car Company, St
Louis, Mo-, have originated q Scoop
#erative Selling Plan" Of selling auto
mobiles direct to the user, whereby
the purchaser saves big money by
buying direct from the wholesaler
See their ad in this issue. II
Mrs. Guy Tullock, accompanied by
her husband, returned Saturday from
a months hospital experience, where
she was successfully operated on for
goitre, She is looking and feeling
fine, and is apparently rapidly recov-
ering from her severe experience.
Mrs. Henry Kollmeyer left Monday
for DeSoto, where she met her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Lorene Weiss and baby, and
together they proceeded to Hot
Springs, Ark, where they will remain
for a while in the hope Of securing
Improvement in Mrs. Weiss health.
Laurence Smith and family arrived
here from Washington, D. O., Sun
day morning. Laurence left yester-
day afternoon for Tulsa, Okla, tt
look after income tax reports Of oil
and gas operators, leaving Mrs
Smith and children at the home of his
father, DR.. A. o. Smith.
Remember the BIG EASTER MAR.
KET. on Saturday, the 26th, at the
old Pennington Bank building. Re
ffeshments will be served and al
kinds Of good things for, your Easter
Managed by the ladies Of the Chris
tian church. 1872
The threatening weather of thu
past week brought nothing specially
disagreeable, other than few chillI
or necessity for fire. Frost would
have been possible one or two night:
had the weather been clear, but for.
tunately it remained cloudy on thu
cool nights, and splendid fruit pros,
poets continue most promising.
The many friends of R. l.. Allen
Cashier of the st. Francois County
Bank, are pleased to see him agar
at his place of business, after about
three weeks absence in st. Louis
where he was operated on for hemorr-
holds. While the operation was en-
tirely successful, it was quite serious
and necessitated a longer stay in the
hospital than he anticipated.
Reditching and repairing of thu
streets Of Pennington are now under
way, in preparation for the grave
dressing of which they are in such
general need. After the gravel coat.
ing has been spread, then many oil
them will be put in better condition
for packing with a liberal sprinklinp
of oil, after which Pennington SHOULD
again be in condition to take pride ir
her splendid streets.
DIR. G. w. Watkins, Jerry Burks
and Taylor Smith have secured of
fees in the postoffiee building, the
entire second floor of which has re.
Gently been overhauled and remodeled
FOR offices. DR.. Watkins will have a
suite of seven rooms, giving him
splendid and roorny quarters. into
which he will move soon, Mr.. Burks
will move his law office into excellent
new quarters about April LIST.
A recently instituted feature at the
M. +. Church, South, for the regular
Sunday evening services is splendid
orchestra, composed of eight or ten
pieces, consisting of pipe organ, vio-
Inns, saxophone, flute, horns and
drums, played by young ladies and
gentlemen. They make splendid and
edifying music, and are distinct add
ed attraction to the services, adding
largely to the gathering at the SER
vices.
Henry Burlbaw, u slendid and re-
spected citizen of Pennington for
several years past, announces in this
issue Of The Times for City Marshal,
subject to the decision of the quail
fled voters on April 9th. He stands
for live, clean, progressive city, and
he believes that in order to successful
ly carry out such a program, the City
Marshal has certain duties to perform,
which cannot be neglected, unless the
city is to suffer in consequence. He
can see enough work to keep the Mar
shall busy during his entire time on
duty, and should he be favored with
that office, he promises to give to it
his entire time, and keep busy on the
job.
DIR. and Mrs. w. G.. Patton arrived
in Pennington Sunday, expecting to
drive through in their ear to their
new home in Hutchinson, Kan. On
arriving here they found that Mrs.
Patton's cousin, Peter Guessing, had
died the preceding evening, which ne
cessitated a change in their plans, she
remaining for the funeral and for
visit with relatives and many friends.
DR.. Patton found It, impossible to re-
main. owing to urgent business in his
new home and left Monday afternoon
to drive through. He,reports the elm
ic of seven doctors with, whom he is
engaged there,ahd which began bust
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