The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1922-04-21


Misses Daisy Perry, INA Perry and
Lehman Perry, of Bohns Terre, spent
Saturday here the guests of Miss Liz
zie Besenger.
Mr.. and Mrs. E, Il. Besenger, Lizzie
Besenger, Ida Hornbeck and Scott
Goad motored to Arcadia Heights
Sunday
| Miss Grace Wolfe departed Sunday
for Granite City. She will spend Che
summer there with her brother, Mort
ris Wolfe. ~ n
Quite a number of Young folks
spent Easter Sunday at Lake Kilar-
ney. They were: Grace Alexander,
Gertie Clemens, Alene Mcdowell, Vio-
let Hampton, Ida Fingers and Harry
Bergman, Herman Polite, Elizabeth
Edwards, Marie Alexander, Topsy
Flannery, G. Langley, Raymond
Hampton, ANGEL Lovvorn and Lee
Holloway. They took lunch with
them and all report good time.
Mrs. Mamie Porter is reported on
the sick list.
Mrs. Laura Coogan and daughter,
Dorothy. of Muskogee, Okla, are
spending few weeks here with her
mother, Mrs. T. Richardson.
Quite washout Sunday night oc-
Cured when the river OVERLOOKED,
causing all the people in the bottom
living on the east side to flee from
their homes. In many of the homes
the water was from A to inches
deep Several hundred yards of the
MI. railroad was washed out and
great damage done. A large dam just
above the concrete bridge gave way
giving the water free passage, thus
aiding the flood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Dalton, of
Pennington, spent Sunday here with
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Fingers.
Mrs. Sadie Whaley visited Mrs. Ida
Newcomb, of Desloge, Monday.
E. l.. Besenger and Scott Goad
made a business trip to Gumbo Sat-
urday.
Raymond Carr, Blanche Cook, Ma
RE Matsler and Joe Mcfarland mo-
tored to Graniteville Sunday after
noon.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Stacy and fam
| lily motored to Fredericktown Sunday
and returned Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cal Montgomery re-
turned Monday from Little Rock,
Ark, after few weeks visit there
with relatives.
Miss Virginia Sizemore went to
Pennington Tuesday. She has en-
ployment there.
Miss Rachel Mcfarland went to
| Loughboro Saturday to visit her par
ents and returned Monday.
Virginia, the little daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Fingers, is seriously
i'll with scarlet fever.
Miss Hattie Harrison. of st. Louis,
is spending the week here with rela-
tives.
Miss Mamie White, of Esther,
spent the weekend here with rela-
tives.
Alec Horn went to St. Louis Sun
day to visit his little daughter, Kath-
leen, who is in Barnes hospital.
Ben Halter of st. Louis, spent Eas-
ter here with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. Halter.
Joe Bayless and VIM. McClanahan
came here Saturday from Herculane-
UNI to spend Easter.
The following attended the Ameri-
can Legion ball given at Bonnie Terre
Monday: Louis Baker, Harold Harris
horn, John Hartshorn, Edna Short and
Anna Roegner. -'..
Rosebud Faust and Lucy Apologize,
of Pennington, spent Easter with
Miss Anna Roegner.
Mr.. Threlkeld purchased a new
Dodge Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louie Miller, of Flat
River, spent the Jewish holidays here
with Mr.. and Mrs. Myer Noodleman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hartshorn and Mrs.
L. H. Maurer attended church at
Pennington Sunday.
Mrs. l.. H. Maurer took her Sunday
school class out for an Easter egg
hunt Sunday afternoon. They went
to Esther springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bart Byington and
son, Dubart, spent Sunday in Farm
ington.
Miss Thelma Crabdree and other
members of the family gave her moth
er a surprise party Saturday night,
in honor of her forty-seccnd birthday.
Fifty-three graduates from the
Rolla School of Mines came here for
inspection work Monday.
Miss Marguerite Shelton, of Doe
Run, spent the weekend here with
friends.
Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Keay and fam
lily spent Saturday and Sunday visiting
relatives in Silver Springs.
Mrs. C. Crabdree received letter
from her nephew, Lester Penberthy,
in Camp Lewis, Wash, stating that he
is seriously i'll in hospital there.
The Federal mines were delayed on
account of the bridges being washed
out by the storm Sunday night.
The Christian Sunday school had
an attendance of So Sunday.
Misses Carrie and Goldie Russell,
of Doe Run Junction, spent Saturday
and Sunday here visiting Mrs. Nc
Clanahan.
An old-fashioned basket dinner will
be given in Gumbo Friday in honor
of the closing of school, P. W. Keay
is teacher there.
James Edleman died at his home
here Sunday evening, at the age of
81 years. He leaves a wife and three
children, besides host of other rela-
tiveseand friends. The remains were
laid to rest in Bonnie Terre cemetery.
a iarre crowd from here attended tho