Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-02-08

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q 81. vaieatlns's Day nsIt TnesdAy.
II Tho nix. Z. d Ill htly u The up
shoot Akain.
nv. a, Wright 81 Belgrade Was Or
our stress Monday.
10 Knox 81 Caledonia Was 10 oul
burg on business Monday.
The weather nowalays 10 mostly o.
ne chan bio 10 worse kind.
Haddour has = iull line Of valsn'
tinss snd invites your selection.
The poor mans Shisken--rabbit
sssn quite plentiful on 'hs marks'
81 late.
Since their first squirt few week
ago, county politics have eAsed of
again.
Tuesday morning the thermomtel
was down to sir above zero, which il
the low record OF the winter.
Mr.. Thos. Ronquest OF Bliss was in
our town Tuesday and gave ye editor
. cordial handshake and 81 50.
Miss Edith Evans was home iron
Webster Groves, where she il teach
ing, to spend Saturday and Sunday.
When in need Of cemetery work o.
any kind, see ]. NJ. Run at De Soto
Marble and Granite Works, De Soto
Mo. 1t
The roads herebouts are not so bad
considering the weather condition.
and the heavy hauling done owe
them.
!. b. Lawson oil this locality, ant
Edmond Boyer OF Old Mines. botf
old subscribers to the Journal, wer'
in Saturday to renew.
Mrs. George Jordan and daughter
Miss Annie, Of Summit neighbor
hood, were visitors at this ofiice Mon
day to pay the printer.
Mr.. Walter. Jackson OF johnson
Township. road overseer, was in towi
this week settling with county cour
and also with the printer.
The Potosi Concert Band will pre-
sent a fine program in the Cour
House next Monday night, Feb. II
at 5 O'Clock. Admission 25c and l5c
sa-u
Chemical Investigation has showI
that moonshine whiskey is unfit 10
drink Blindness and death Otter
follow its use &C a beverage. VIII,
take chanceg
Last Thursday WAS grounhog day
md il his groundhogship was out a
all on that fatsiul day, he sure "seer
his shadder" And you know wha
that portends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mckinley MoMurtry
late OF ST. Louis, took possession o
their newly buff home here this week
Mr.. McMurtry is lawyer and viii
practice his profession here.
In old times, comments an ex
change, when enc spoke OF a fellow
having a lot OF "Eule" in him, geo
pie generally understood ii mean
obstinacy. Blu, its different now.
Messrs. Bruce Miles and B. f. kim
berlin, prominent citizens Of John
son Township, were in Potosi Mon
day, INTERVENING the county cour
about getting some road work done ir
their township.
Sheriff Richeson 10 advertising tiv'
parcels OF land ior sale under ia,
liens in this issue. The tracts are al
in the east part OF the county. Reae
the descriptions, you may find it &c
your advantage.
Ford car and tractor sales Tor III,
year 1921 exceeded the million marx
the total being l,osh,.ao, cars. trucks
aud tractors. Ford has just reduced
the price Of the Fordrop tractor Iron
sba5 10 1886, a cut Of s2a0.
The root OF the school house caught
lire again one day last week, hut thu
blaze WAS extinguished before it had
gained much headway. We learn
school board has since determined
to have the building recovered with
asbestos shingles.
Roy Hughes OF Jefferson County
WAS awarded judgment in tbs sum Of
81, los against tho NJ. X Il B. T. Il.
Il. in the circuit court at Hillboro ons
day recently for permanent personal
injuries received in 1920 while in tbs