The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1922-05-26

at the nome OF L. II. COXey. MIS-.
Catherine Wilson will remain for a
visit with her daughter, Mrs. C. V.
Coxey.
DIR. J. L. Eaton was in Carter, Rey-
nolds and Wayne counties the past |
week in the interest of his campaign |
for Congress on the Democratic tick |
ct. The Doctor is setting a fast pace,
and his opponents will have to go
some if they pass him. Both Repub-
leans and Democrats are for him.
Jesse Hickman was a Flat River |
visitor Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Monte Eaton and Mr..
and Mrs. Robt. Eaton motored to
Pennington Sunday afternoon.
P. C. Friend and Chas. Huff attend
ed the ball game at Desloge Sunday.
Chas. McIntire has returned home
from visit with friends in st. Louis.
Mrs. M. L. Hogg was in Farming
ton the first of the week.
Mrs. E. M. Short and daughter are
home after visit with relatives and
friends in Dent county.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Yount are in Hot
Springs, Ark, for the benefit of Mrs.
Yount's health.
M. L. Hogg, of st. Louis, was home
for visit Sunday.
Friday night marked the close of
the school year 1922. The first
number was the baccalaureate SER
mon Sunday night at the NJ. E.
Church, by Rev. J. W. Ham. Thurs
day afternoon was Patrons Day,
when all of the school patrons We're
invited to come and see the work that
the pupils had done the past year. On
Thursday night the graduating eXer-
cises of the eighth grade were held at
the Methodist church. Miss Marie
Bone gave tie opening address and
Miss Dorothy Matkin gave the vale
dictory address. Rev. VIM. England
then presented the diplomas to the
twenty-one graduates. We hope that
the opening of school next fall will
find every one" Of these young folks
present. Friday night the graduating
exercises of the high school were held.
The annual address was delivered by
Rev. G. E. Nicely, which was the best
we have heard. Rev. VIM. England
then presented the diplomas to the
graduates. A number of this years
graduates plan to enter college next
fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emrie arrived here
Sunday to assist Rev. E. G. Nicely in
a revival meeting, which he started
Sunday night. The church is crowd
ed every night, and the substituting
sermons of Rev. Nicely are to the
point. We feel sure great good will
be done for the spiritual life of this
community.
Misses Clova and Velma Crump,
Ruth Steele and Murle Mitchell and
Pete Coxey, Lee Order, Bert Lindsey
and Vernon Gale enjoyed an outing
at Lake Killarney Saturday afternoon.
They were chaperoned by Mesdames
H. l.. Order and John Reagan.
A. H. Hinchey, of Cape Girardeau,
was in Bismarck Thursday in behalf
of the Teachers College and to visit
his sister, Mrs. Hugh Steel, and fam
lily.
A large crowd of young folks en-
iOyed an outing at Iron Mountain lake
Wednesday night. The evening was
spent in rowing, fishing, and playing
games.
Oscar Hughes, of Helena, Mont,
arrived here Thursday to attend the
graduating exercises of the high
school. His son, Alvin, was one of
the graduates.
Mrs. John Hinze, of St. Louis, came
down Thursday noon to attend the
graduating exercises. Her brother,
Clarence Houk, graduated.
Miss Anne Oehler, of St. Louis, was
home the weekend.
While Lee Order was walking to
school last Thursday morning, he was
struck by bicycle, ridden by Nicho-
las Meyer, knocking him down and
bruiring him up considerably. Lee
did not notice the arrival of the bicycle
as it is supposed to be against the
city laws to ride bicycle on the side
walks.
We erred somewhat last week when
we said Alpha Bone, who had Just re-
turned from Washington, D. c., had
planned to re-inlist.
Clarence Houk went to st. Louis
Monday morning, where he win work
during the summer, and this fall will
enter Washington University.
| Mioo bCbSlV VODuIOW, VI OIs LOulSj
was home the weekend.
| Mrs. August Guggenberger spent
the weekend with relatives and
friends at Libertyville.
The Leadwood Senior class attended
the graduation exercises here Friday
night.
Mrs. ]. J. Davis went to Clay City
| Ind, Friday for visit of few day!
. With her brother, VINO is iii.
The Freshman class enjoyed an out,
, ing at Iron Mountain lake last week
: Mr.. and Mrs. L. F. Castleman ant
Carson Morris, of Pennington, at
) tended the graduation exercises her,
Friday night. Miss Virgenia Castle
J, man, who taught here the past year
2 ireturned home with them.
Misses Naomi and Sedalia Crab
1 dree, of Elvins, were visitors her
a Sunday.
n Damon Cole, of Desloge, was a vie
itor here Sunday. -" osF''4@'t ot ~
all Virgil Rainwater returned to hi
home at Bellview Sunday, He ha
r beenshttending high school here. :
Miss yCecil 4Distili, Of Arcadia Col
S legep was home the weekend.
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