The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1922-10-20

Earl E. Roberts, of Steelville, who
is speaking under appointment Of
the Democratic State Committee, will
deliver several speeches in st. Fran
co.'s county on Oct. 9th and 2Sth,'
at places to be announced later.
Mrs. r. III Johnson, Of st. Louis,
was called Tuesday to the bedside of
her mother, Mrs. Ophelia Mcdaniel,
who is seriously i'll. Mrs. Mcdaniel
is at the home Of her daughter, Mrs.
w. E.. Burgess
Last week fourteen students of
Chillicothe Business College entered
a Civil Service examination for Gov
eminent stenographer held right at
the college and are expecting soon to
be on Uncle Sans big and sure pay
roll.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Phelan, of AL
lenton, are expected Saturday for
few days visit with the latter's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. LePere. Their
little daughter will accompany them
home. She has been with her grand
parents the past three months.
Mrs. Mary Rudolf and daughter,
Fday, where they had been for the
past four days. Miss Esther had her
tonsils removed. We are glad to re-
port she is getting along nicely and
will soon be out again.
The Missouri Musical Entertainers,
Of which Miss Mary Jane Henderson
Of Pennington is member, have been
engaged to give the prelude to the
Democratic speaking at Concordia
College in St. Louis Thursday, of
which William Jennings Bryan is
speaker.
A company of eight students from
st. Louis, working for scholarship,
who have been in our town since the
latter. part of last week, left for
points in Texas, Wednesday. They
spoke very highly of the citizens of
Pennington and also stated that they
greatly appreciated their support.
The Times splendid friend, Camille
Stanton formerly of Ste. Genevieve
but now of Bonnie Terre, was in
Pennington Tuesday on business.
Mr., Stanton is now member of the
legal staff of the st. Joe Lead Co., to
which important position he was
drawn solely on account of his eXcep-
tional legal ability.
Thieves broke in and burglarized
several business places in Elvins
Thursday night of last week. No
tangible clue has yet been discovered
and the thieves have not yet been ap-
pretended. Among the places brok-
en- into were Tlapek's grocery and
meat market, Carr & Thompson's and
an adjacent restaurant.
Roy Johnson, a graduate of the
State Agricultural College and man
Of several years actual experience at
farming, has accepted position on
kthe Carleton College faculty. relieving
FDear Schuttlef whose work is crowd
ing him beyond limit. The enroll
ment has now gone beyond 100 and
new pupils arriving every week.
DR.. and Mrs. ]. H. Sisson and son,
Eugene, motored to St. Louis the
first of the week, where the Doctor
attended the special meeting of the
Missouri State Chiropractic Associa-
ton. DR.. P. ]. Palmer, d. c., Phi. c..
Of Davenport, Iowa. was the principal
speaker. DR.. Sisson says it is annaz-
ing how Chiropractic is growing in
Missouri.
Hon. w. H. Meredith, of Poplar
Bluff, and DR.. ]. Scott Wolff, Demo-
cratic nominee for Congress from this
District, will speak in Elvins this
evening. The meeting will start at
7:30 o'clock. They will also visit the
stock show in Pennington either to-
day or tomorrow and mingle with
our people. Arrangements may also
be made. for speeches by them here
tomorrow night.
The Pep class of the M. E. Church
surprised one of their members, Miss
Edyth Smith, Saturday night, by call
ing at her home, "uninvited". The oc-
casion was her 10th birthday. The
evening was delightfully."- spent and
delicious refreshments were served
by Miss Edyth's mother. Those pres
ent were Misses Sue Nesal, Helen
Courtney, Margaret Smith. Marvel
BARLEY, Dora Waugh. Mae Garner,
Edyth and May Myers.