Pocahontas star herald., 1925-09-10
BROWNIE

A number in our vicinity are suffer-
ing from bad colds caused by the in
tense heat and awful dust.
The Quellmalz gin in our neighbor-
, hood has been running full capacity
the past week or more.
Several from here attended the pic
mic at Delaplaine last Saturday.
S. r. Phipps and wife of Maynard
were here couple Of days last week
visiting their daughter, Mrs. James
| Vester, and family. They were ac-
lcompanied on their return trip Satur-
day by Mrs. Vester and daughter. VIII
ma. who spent the week end in May
nard.
Mrs. Josie Spence, after an extended
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Brown,
returned to her home in Corning Sat
urday.
Miss Cliffie Poynor left for her home
lin Maynard Saturday, having closed a
very successful S-weeks term of school
at Lower Pirtle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Clayton, Mrs.
Z Edith Cantwell and Miss Lorine Ben
nett spent last Sunday visiting Mr.. and
Mrs Hogan Jones and Miss Ora Haw-
kins.
Miss Ola Stevens took Sunday din
ner with Miss Lucy Smith at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nose Long, Master
Earl and little Miss Mildred and w. j.
Brown were Saturday shoppers in
Corning.
Labor Day passed very quietly in
our neighborhOod. Not many cared to
brave the heat and dust in quest of
transient pleasure.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Bennett and
baby son left Wednesday of last week
for their home near Mariana, after n
pleasant visit with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. H. Bennett, and family
here.
Mr. and Mrs. Cudd of near Rector
spent few days last week visiting
Mrs. Cudd's brother, J. 5. Davis, and
family.
Several of the good people of our
lneighborhOod, in order to break the
mOnotony and have little recreation,
hied themselves to the Ponder Grove
on Friday night of last week and with
chickens ready for the roasting, with
bread, pickles and other delicacies at
hand, proceeded to prepare veritable
feast. The night was ideal for the
gathering. About 80 were present and
the jolly crowd was in a fit mood for
good time, Capacities whetted for the
spread). A few especially invited
guests from Peach Orchard were there
and the occasion was one long to be
remembered for the good time enjoyed
by all.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Albright and
baby, Theda. returned last week from
two months stay with relatives and
friends in northern Missouri. They
report wonderful trip and a glorious,
good time while there. Mrs. Allbright's
sister, Miss Edna Hubbard, accOmpan-
led them home for an extended visit.
We welcome Miss Edna to our little
neighborhOod and trust her stay will
be one of pleasure.
Little Miss Helen Welsh has been
added to the primary class in our ). :.
Helen Is bright little girl and we
are especially glad to have her with
us. We wish more parents would take
the same interest in their little ones
and see that they have proper train
ing in their earlier years. For the
early training is what counts for most
| Ill lut liNtS VI NTH anu NOiiNhs Nv
children of today are the men and
women of tomorrow"
Mr.. and Mrs. J. ID. Kerley, accom-
panied their daughter. Vera, to May
nard last Saturday, where she entered
the 2nd years work at the Baptist
Academy. Miss Lilly Mustain also
leaves us to enter her 2nd years work
at the same school. These young ladies
are great factors in the church, S. S.
and b. Y. =. U. work, also social favor
ties and will be greatly missed by our
community while away at school.
]. H. Bennett and his daughter, Lor-
inc, closed very successful two
months school Mt Albright school house
last Friday. We were glad TO have
these teachers for even those short
weeks. for we feel that not only was
their teaching along lines of mental
Developments but their influence for
the spiritual good was fOrceful and
| telling as we'll Our country stands
i'm need of teachers who not only have
the mental and physical development
in training. but who can plant into
their pupils visions of the great need
| of spiritual uplift