The Index from Hermitage, Missouri • Page 2

fandera and 'family south of wjibing Christmas would come oftentr, UlUr frcm CAlfnt Count Blackburn, Dec, 17, Im. Editor Index. Frank Mitcfiell and wife spent vnatf nignt witn ner Barents, C. Myers and wife, and at Hermitage, llo, toezr 1 have the IPirS Tha bisx cf Twenty Year Ajo time, I will write few lines to my friends and school mates nmu. i Hermitage.

Several of our young folks at tends the Cbrfstrsss trc at Hermitage Saturday night, and the one at the Swede church Sunday night Orel Cbaney and Ifiss Emma Parkhurst were quietly married Wednesday evening, Dec, 21, Rev. A. dhlnn officiating. We wish them a prosperous journey through life. Ml in Old Hlekorv.

EJshop Bentley of Wheatland was the' guest of relatives in HftM 1 like this country and the 1 city yesterday, 4 Mrs. A. IL Dent and Mri. W. people iust fine, I go to school very day, and haven't missed a day since I came, i We have HJ.

Morton apent the holidays fine school uo here aulte all tended tnt literary, PRAIRIE GROVE A happy View Year to all. Charlie Wilson came back after his sheep last week. Miss Minnie Campbell apent Christmas with home John Amlln and family spent Sunday with Pete Wilkerson and family, Mrs. B. Sharps visited Wednesday evelnng with Mrs, ferent from those I went to suiting tne Macedonia neign fcorhodo, i down in Hickory.

The farmers are very busy Miss Dellla Williams, assist, ant teacher in the Cross Timbers gathering com, There was lots of com tilled here. MABARY We had a good Sunday school at this place last Sunday, G. 0. Hall purchased a fine public schools, visited In Her rnltsge during the Holidays, We are fixing for a big Christ; mas tree and entertainment, i am looking for old Santa Claus, John A. Pare, one of the most mule over east one day last week.

but I am afraid he wont come Theodore LIndsey of Preston tin her. As I am only einrht years old. and -can not think of much to attended to business matters In this neighborhood last week, Gus Anderson has his bam writs. I will rlnfif off for this time: and if this escapes the about completed. lie has one I 0ti tt mil Mi iRsi'gli If roil ispiejf (ssisra' istiif s.

Ym Wl imIm mow, hmrmnr, Im4 wrtfe $00 ITS pw im fM mmyXor tk imKfeWt 4 SO mt fn wW Ikic laiU WMwerthMlrSlOarSlSMrMM, DeM't tUUMi to rMMr Thi uooMaful tennar will ik uoowuful Uwrar, doctor or marohutt miut kap sbraMt of tbt tlm. Un mart kp in touch with mw thought sod iww idM. This is why trary prograa lya farmar should subaorlba at onoa tor tflaaourt's great new (arm and stock paper Tae Mieaavrl Wmmmr an4 BrMder. It la published at Columbia ha Itmm MiMouii't Great Afrienltural Colleia, lha MImouH Eaaerlmamt fttadaa mU tka Stark BwJ al Af. rleuliure and ita ohlei mlaslon ia to bring the tarmeri ot tha atata into oloser touch with thaaa flna institutional It ia a big monthly publication and ooats only BOo a year.

Every issue ia brim full ot tha finest and soundest matter touoblng avery pbasa of modem farm Ufa tha successful breading and handling of live stock, tha raising of all kinds of farm orops, dairying, fruit growing, poultry raising, fertilising tha soil, good roads, etc. In fact every lire toplo In whioh tha wide awaka farmer is interested. Whew you read The Farmer ami Breeder ra st tha very latest thought Ideas which hare beea tried out and tested from every standpoint It stands for progress for a happier, more profitable farm life la short, for a Craatar Agricultural MllkMirll waste baskst I will try to come of the best barns in this neigh again. borhood. Samuel Edde.

our rural mail Koxie Hemphill, The Christmas trees at Con cord and Harper Saturday night were well attended, Several of the schools In St, Clair county have been closed on account of the small pox, Miss Eathel Wilson, who is teaching at Cross Lane, is enjoying a vacation this week, Miss Nelle Wilson, who is teaching school In Cass county this winter, is visiting home folks this week, a rrieng. GOLDA MAWH1NEY, carrier, has purchased himself a "highly esteemed citizens of the southeast part of the county; an Judge of the county court, was in town last Monday and made us a pleasant call. We learn that Rev, Smith of the M. E. church south, who was assigned to the Hermitage circuit for the ensuing year has been transferred to a Texas con ference, and Rev.

Caldwell appointed to the work in his stead. J. W. Palmer and Claude Crouch of Weaubleau, pained through town last Friday, on thier return from Cross Timbers whiter they gone to spend Christmas. There seem to be necUl attractions about Cross Timbers.

rig which keeps him dry-in a rainy or snowy time, keeps the FLINT SPRINCS wind off on a windy day, and I can't tell all the good features Mrs. Andy Green went tc about it. Jordan Friday. It will eost you only a few seats. It will be worth hundred el dollars C.

D. Beldlman went to Cross erou if yaii practice what It preaches. Band or leave your sub I Timbers Thursday. wriptioa at nce at tha PLEASANT HILL WHITE CLOUD Carl Allen had some Import- a office of tha e. Missouri John Bmlth and wife went to THE INDEX, Hermita PAUL ML'KPHV.

VubU. Aunt Sarah Jones is quite sick Jordan Saturday. ant business (7) down north Sunday. at tnis writing. The snow has helped the Mrs.

John Herbert is on the Mr. Yost of Polk county took wheat in this locality, in Christmas at Uncle Henry Bill Brown sold some cattle to LIBERTY A Curtis Wilson made a business trip up south Monday. Most all our girl and boys i AL IJ Bartshe's, sick list this week. Clyde Dorman and family vis-Ited with Jeff Wall and family PLEASANT HIIL News Is scarce this week, Miss EHflle Lindaey is on the idck Hat. Leroy Stark Tuesday.

J. L. Cunningham ban Hold Sunday. This kind of weather keeps his homo place to James Fergu tho boys busy voting wood. son.

vo did not loam tne con Max Friodley and wife attend spent Sunday Arthur Ramsey with Jim Hams. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Vaughn roy.

nelly entertained a number of their friends at a holiday dinner given last aturdaSy. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. M. WIN sun, Mr.

and Mrs. A. M. Pax ton, Mr. nd Mrs.

C. M. Bent-ley and Mrs. C. Skean.

It was a pleasant social event. J. B. Halbortof Cross Timbers pasuad through town Inst Friday headed for the west side of the county. Hli exact destination hn not been ascertained, but hfs'movements are calculated to sideration, Marlon Park and wife inudo a ed the funeral of Mrs.

Hanson went Hivming ifiiriawnHo, U. King walled the cistern at J. D. Duncan's Friday. Roscoe Ellison spent Saturday at Wheatland Monday, Mis Zilpliu Crates hns (Us ui I used school for Chrlntnins John Crutsinger from Wheat- week and will take In ('hrlnmns and emtio down Monday to n- trip to Cross Timbers Tuesday, Philip McFarlln attended Sun-day school at Falrvlew Sunday.

Oil Drl-klll and family visit-ed last week with Alfred Stark's family, with home folks. Hiire the school house. The children of V. T. Cun- Mortdames Thompson.

Herbert and (Inliow spent Mondnv with ninghnm and wife gathered nt their homo and had a turkey excite suspicion, and we antic! dinner Chrlstmns day. pate a revelation in the way a social event "bye and bye," Thos. Hoodgenoth has installed John Myers spent Sunday with J. T. Iiams.

I). T. linms and family visited Monday with John Myers. MitJB Dosha linms spent Sunday with Kthel ilreaehears. Ezra Swopes and family spent with J.

T. Iiams and wife. llezokiah Purker is the proud poHsessor of a new Edison phonograph. Ed Sunderland's are visiting with her parents Frank Chancellor and wife. Mra.

Jennie Parker went Sun a new telephone at his residence. Our old time friend, M. F. But He Is now in tnlklnz I i. -nance ninht with John Pitts of Nemo.

L. W. Hogg and wif traded with Preston merchants Thursday. M. Shaw and family spent Sunday with Charley Shaw and family.

Tom Amlln had business up about Nemo Monday helping drive hogs, W. Dollarhido left for Springfield Monday to have his eyes treated. W. Hogg and wife of Verona visited Monday night with L. W.

Hogg and family. We had no school Friday, our teacher having company, went ler. was a welcome caller at th with his neighbors. office lust Tuesday. Mr.

Butler Thos. Hodgepeth gave a party was educated in Hickory coun ty, being a graduate or Weuu Tho Flint Springs Sunday school will have a Christmas tree Christmas eve, Geo. Turner went to Warsaw after Bernle Simmon's house hold goods last week, David Philips took his brother, Allan, and little daughter to CroHS Timbers Monday, The young people met with Mrs. Ray Sunday to practice for the Christmas entertainment. Arthur Turner took Bernle for the children of this part Sat bleAU Institute, and sncnt sever urday night.

The attraction was a great big UiruimnH tree at years teaching in this and tid joining counties and was de oaded down with present h. Mrs. H. J. Wad and family.

C. F. Adams of Wheatland made business trip down in this eommnity one day last week. Mrs. Lotty McKcnzia and little daughter, Nell, spent Sunday nt the home of Manuel Lorose and family.

Uov. Miller preached at It. (list's Sunday. Several were present and a good sormon was delivered. Mrs.

Ollie Thompson and children from Wheatland spent a few days with A. E. Herbert's last week. Miss Elsie Long, who has been stuyingnt tho hotel at Her-mltgae, is visiting at home at this writing. Oulte a crowd gathered at the HPrveuly popular, lie lit now There was principal of the Scholl City pub oulte a ennvd of dinner at Jan.

dny to see her son, Charley, who )eou)e took lie schools. llreshears' Sunday. We ure- Is on the sick list. Rev. Riddle preached Satur Mr.

and Mrs. A. M. Paxton on sums they hud nice time and enjoyed a good Christmas din homo Thursday evening. Miss Vivie Losure of near Wheatland visited Saturday Simmons and wife to hi moth er's.

Blanche Turner necomp day night, Sunday and Sunday night at Pleasant Grove. last Tuesday remembered a nun) ber of their friends in a Nub etantlal way. Mr. and Mrs Tames Vaughn, Mr. and Mm an led him.

Frank Lindaey and Edgar Theofhalas Mabary's youngest ner. Tho pio supper at this place was well attended, and everything went off quietly, and all had a good time. John J'itta Poring was called to see the sick child fell against tho stove and W. U. Morton, Mr.

and Mrs. (I W. LIndsey, Mr. nd Mrs. 0 M.

Bentley and Mrs. S. 0. Ed burned her fact but not serious child of Walter Colbert Saturday night. night with Losure and family.

Master Igou Taylor of Nemo and sister, Miss Emmaline, spent Saturday night With J. D. Duncan and family, Willis Shinn went up' about ly, and she Is getting along wards partook with them of got the pie for being the ugliest man and Floy Heard got tho nicely now. home of Milo Cahow and wife Mrs. Walter Myers and chil-j sumptuous dinner prepared for Sunday nignt, und some 001 cake for being the prettiest irir Mrs.

Marion Park and Master the occasion. music was furnished. The proceeds amounted to $17.40 Lloyd came home Saturday, hav Nemo Saturday evening and to be used ror library purposes, dren spent Saturday night with her parents, Mr. Gowan and wife, of. near thia place, The dwelling house on the Hodgepeth plce burned down uv.

on ns ton was caned one Ing visltod In Henry county with her son. Elmer, and brought Misses Lillie and Nettie Mitchell to the.Christmas tree, L. Taylor and family and Sedalla Telegraph School day last week to see Mrs. Berry Whelchel who has been in poor daughter, Mrs. Arch Edde.

Sedalla, Mo, MYERS health ror some time, John Russel and sister, May C. M. Taylor and family of last week, and all it contained. The cause of the fire is unknown. The best equipped Institution Mrs, N.

Cooper spent Christ took Mrs. Elmer Kussell and The Infant son of Ben Skin, ner and wife died Dec, 20. It nemo ana Aicivany ana fnmilv anant Sunday at J. T). or its king in America, baby daughter to Warsaw Sun maa with Mrs.

Ellen Williams. Jake and Fred Young made Teacher or ten years exper day where she will take the Duncan 'a. stayed with ita parents only a short time, The little form was lence as train aispa'cner. a a train for Norton. Kansas, to be business trip to Wheatland last Misses Atha and Mabel King, laid to rest Dec.

21. In the Gar with her husband, PRESTON Ivan Edde is still very low, The little folks enjoyed San Live aispatcneri wire runs into school from the railroad and Saturday. in company witn Messrs ueorge Da4aI anH Da. a dner cemetery. The parents Era prices are soaring and P.

K. Payne and family sDen all kinds of railroad office work nave tne symnatny or tne entire It makes the farmers wish that taught. ta's visit Saturday evening. Christmas with Ewald Smith saofiMuvs wv taws isjwii vaV jbjs- tended the Christmas tree at Preston Saturday night, community, their hen would lay now Instead Railroad officials unhesltat and family. Mrs.

Chrlsslnger entertained Ingly pronounce the graduates of in the spring when egga go down in price to fast that it is a number or friends uir stmas Saulre Pine and family snsnt from this scnooi the best they day, ne people ox tnis place met together Saturday tight and, celebrated Christmas with a tree. saiuraay nignt with w. From Our Exchanges Dr. R. C.

Tharn has ourchas hard to keep pace. -employ. For full Information, address; ar awe a. a Young and wire, Horace Reser ia spending the ed the newly improved resi holidays at home. Be dismissed w.

kuubuns, seaaiia, mo. Walter Myers and family dence property on Fourth street CLARK A short but interesting program waa rendered and quite, a large crowd waa present. The tree was loaded with the -rood thins-a spent Christmas with her par. lew days. Most of the school teachers one block south of the Frisco ems, Mr, uowns and wire.

W. H. Sanders had business station and last Tuesday re around here are sticking to their Johnnie Weaver and family moved with hla family to same, Chriitmaa brings and all aeemed to enjoy themselves. jobs through the holidays, A Ml ft this vicinity Wednesday, Oscar Wright made a bual Mid-Winter Term of Central Duelntea College, Sedalla, Mo. St, Clair County Republican.

spent unnsimas witn ner par- Uncle John Edde save his us ems, a. rayne ana wire, J. R. Johnston of Wheatland. ness trip to Preston recently, ual Christmas dinner to to his rti.i a-- j.it Our school is dismissed for nicRory counur, lamer oi mrs.

Opens Monday, January 2, Executor's Notice Not Irs baMiy alv.n thai Lutttrs Taaia, Miss Nannie Chaney is at T. 0. Daniel of thia place and children, grand-children and great-grandchildren. Christmas week, and we hope 1911. call at college, corner home on a week'a vacation at Mra.

H. H. Rogers, frnmer of 6th Mass, or write C. mvnisry uMin lhaiiaof Mary J. Bpiire.

(trorawit, nave wa sratilart loth undnaiiniMl mat au win enjoy tne vacation. present Mrs. Polly LIndsey returned Osceola but now residing at W. Kobblna, Sedalla, Missouri ay tha Probata Ctouri of Hickory Ouunly, Uw The oldest daughter of Walter Ins data I Holdenville, Oklahoma, died at one day last week from a visit yyaay oi November, IS Hi. on ha vlna rtnlma aaalnal ulri aataia J.

W. Brakeblll and wife vis. AU for terms and catalogue, Eith Phone 103. Colbert and wife Is very sick era rat) Hired tosxhJult inrm la ina for alio. hla home last Saturday morn to her brother.

Levin Wright ted Monday with relatives In anoa. vlililn on. vrr rvtu data of said tailor at this writing with sore throat. and other relatives in North Insr. About a month ajro he or ihv may a nrarluUnl fruin aoy nrtti of Preston, not uiitMtMl aiirn aiiaia: aan 11 aaiu naima pa aald rlalma Missouri, Several ate taking Court Reporting and several nave receiv ed appointments as Court Re- Harrel Sherman and slater.

data of tha imtilica lha suffered a stroke of paralysis and since that time had been in a wunln iwo yaara from J. S. Biackwoll and wife trad III foraver barrad. win foraver lion or Ihia noiirt, ihay Miss Nina.attended the Die sun- Crlt Edde and wife gave a Judtru T.aUUE ed with trois Timbers mer Rxarutnr. critical condition until death relieved hla suffering.

Deceas- per at White Cloud last Friday chants Friday. Christmas dinner to a unmber of relatives and friends. About porters. Central Business College, Missouri can now boast nigni. John Burk.

agent for Baker's Probate Docket 60 were present, Llnie Edde Several from here attended -of the beat court reporters la remedies, canvassed this vlcln- furnished music on the fiddle church at Pleasant Hill last Sun. ed was eighty-four years cf age and had resided on his farm adjoining Wheatland for the past thirty years. He leavea a wife and seven children three sons ty recently, with pretty good day and Sunday night. Rev, Kansas my and bt. Louis from its former pupils.

"Judge a trre by its fruits," sales, DorVrl of arltkmrnta dut and ta mada at the January lrin ot rfohaia Voun to im bald In Ibo IXinrt Houaa In Hnnrillaaa, Ulrkurjr U. IsiV "lnourt an 'uary 1 1, k. PiUST DAYMontUy, January, ih. and phonograph, A fine turkey waa served besides the other good tHgt toonumreous to men' tlon. Your correspondent can Kiddle preached.

Several friends were enter and four daughters to mourn Saveral pupils were placed In Mrs, E. H. Lacy returned his death. St. Clair County tained at the home of S.

I Eattlaof Dnrolhy Dlrklnaun, a oilMor, positions tne post week. A Urge number of new pupils lackwell 1 with a Christmas personally testify to the beauty and nalitableness of the edibles. Republican, home last week from Versailles where she has been visiting with O. JUcUnaoiLO. A C.i th aunuai Hue ocial Saturday night, wl.l er.tr school the first of her daughter, Mrs.

Emmett For Ow1l 1 -Katata of WaV FVwlr.f, deawl, T. Fiuabaad, dnliitatratoi; haai everything being simply delicious, Joka January lull. 'veal from here attended iter. v. Notice We will guarantee you agod metlrg at Hopewell Sunday which is being conducted by There was a Christmas tree at Preston, Deo, 3, 1910.

anan, yua. -ttlata ot Elala Mav Bunt at at, minora. liunl, U. a ib annual aatllcuwui. Notice of Final Settlement All persons who are owing me Varncr.

He crcsched an or blacksmith work will please fatala position If graduated irom the combination course. We are flaeirf students every week at -frvrn I to $75,00 per month. Ye wh esn do the thins ta able sermon, of VcA Ua Poanaiar, mtnnr, T. T. Q.

A C-i aaaual sal utttwal du. Samuel Whittlngton last Sat. urday night A few neighbors were present and a rood pro. pram wst rendered after which UlUaa, Notlra la brby flvaa th WKl'altl lmmiralorof Ih aataie of ra. flrialMi, Fradt will wwlia fhtal aIISmi of a ao- d.raaaad call on me by the first of Janu rlala 01 and wife tb awl ita a a Auminw cvuma ary, 1211, and settle their Voe.

Fira aB4 f's PoUt-f, a. w. us ui and and tumor. ft fch il rm of lha rroli. rourt.of Uhn Nannie it, Nicholas made his appear! ta ccne tr.ii buiy wcria a auaiaattieMat, or.

liunt. a al iwm a. ia eouuiy, oa Vi JKuiy, Alice, ar.d Orel Cfcsiy nee. Most all received a res Atta: Atruseop in t'crnn I. We Usrh you ta tbsn tr.e amaze 1 I 4.

r. AUuitiuairatoa, el the tMiwt. ent or treat, and all went home! wife ni ent Muidey with J..