The Index from Hermitage, Missouri • Page 1

elUliSCKtPTION $1)0 A VEAU i THE NEWSIEST PAPER EVES PUBtltlliD IK HICKORY COUNTY, OlMKANTEED CIRCULATION OVEK FIFTEEN HUNDRED MURPHY, Editor and Publisher HERMITAGE, HICKORY COUNTY, MISSOURI, SEPTEMBER 21, 1911 VOL. XXVII NO. 13 I MYERS rightness the greatest Inheri- but prepare to meet her in the tree cemetery. We etxend our MASHBURN tance that a father can leave better world, for she is only to the bereaved ones. day night with their daughter, Mrs.

R. Gist, and family. Preston Long and family at Walter Myers is cutting corn rain another fine 10 nig cnuaren. resting. Daaii lamllir fintir am lafVii I We had Monday.

A Robert Cross. with umi nn onwh nn Mrs. Mollie Jones and daught tended church at Hermitage yliver Cooper is cutting corn The farmers are busy cutting grieve not for him for he is not Bernic Simmons Mrs. Palmer returned last Tuesday from a visit of a year in New Mexico, Martle, and Kansas City, She is now visiting her two sons, William and Carlos Palmer, and families. sunday and Sunday night week ago.

corn and sowing wheat. lost but onlv cone before. 1U- Ufce" iy H. R. MARSHALL.

Sunday. ijonn wuuams. Miss Leah Young spent Sim with Miss Delia Payne. Mrs. G.

W. Mashbrn visited Mrn. Lon Bradley and Mrs with Mrs. Corda Berg Sunday. Ed Scibert from Wheatland LONE SPRING Gorman Sherman spent Sun- CROSS TIMBERS spent one day last week with Miss Tobitha Fisher visited Mrs.

Max Friedley. with Mrs. Alta Fugate Friday Luther Franklin is having a A fine rain fell on Friday MABARY Mr. Casey traded horses re night. well drilled on his farm.

night and Saturday. Mrs. BobBreshears and child with Hobart Sherman. Mrs. Alex Weigand was shop Ing in Wheatland Saturday.

There will be a literarvonran- cently The ladies of this neighbor ren from Wheatland spent one Lighting killed a fine mare Farmers are busy sowing hood are about done canning day recently with Mrs. J. W. for Herman Franklin Friday Johnson Little bought three wheat and cutting corn. peaches.

Herbert and fiamly. tied at the school house Friday night. calves recently. L. E.

Brown of Weaubleau J. W. Eskewsold a nice young Mrs. Todd and child Mr. Kagle and family spent Several from here attended the was on our streets Suncay.

mule to one of the King boys ren retimed to Terry, one Sunday afternoon at E.T. Lind colt show at Preston Saturday. Saturday. Mrs. Mary Smith arrived day last week after a few days sey's.

Ralh Fisher and family visit home rrom Warsaw last lues visit with her mother. Mrs. Liza Misses Zula and Alma Hof Several from Nemo and ed with Hansel Robbins day. skinner. right.

3Iiss Paulina Smith spent Sat-crday and Sunday with home fqlks. Miss Atha Currier visited wday with Mrs. D. S. Glaze-I rook.

Mrs. Edgar Boring and baby tre vi'31'ting this week at Walter stetter spent Sunday with the Browder attended church here Misses Richardson. Wm. Hickman and family Sunday. Adolphl Erickson and family spent Sunday at G.

W. Hick J. W. Eskewand family spent QUINCY Plenty of Rain, rain. Mrs.

Browder and daughter man's. visitedv. at Oscar Tiderman'i Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. Edde visited G. F.

Hayes Sunday. We learn that Malchom Dick Mrs. 11. J. Fisher, and family.

Wednesday. Cutting corn is the order of Walter Howard and family enson is gone, but did not learn Colbert's. School began in the south dis the day. Rev. West filled his regular his destination.

psent last Sunday at Grandma Walker's. trict Monday with Miss Ethel John Box of Windsor is spend Frank Mitchell and wife went npponitment at Olive Point church Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. bcruggs entertained a iag a few days with relatives in Grisham of Pittsburg as teach er. to Gerster Saturday.

Mr. Bowman was in this tew rrienas at ner home on Fredrick Bandel and family Wednesday evening. neighborhood buying sheep one UiU vicinity. Mrs. Walter Colbert mid chil Kan- Press Richardson, wife and Ira Arnrine has gone to lay last week.

attended church here Sunday and visited with Albei Jack son. Liva. spent the day bun Berry Hickman visited Sun sas City on business. rep and Addie Combs visited day with Smith Campbell and Several from here attended day at the home of his son G. iwday with Mrs.

Frank Lind son. Tom Estes purchased a fine the funeral of Mrs. Olle John family. W. Hickman and family.

oad of corn Saturday. son last week. The ladies aid society of the The rain gave plenty of run We bad a fine rain last Fri VllOl lt-V VMtl JILCIK'I HIIII liUIUIV Baptist, church will meet Thurs- Frank Roe made a business ning water and keeps every visited Sunday with her father Misses Fia and Edna Mackey isited with Miss Maude Ma- day night and Saturday which will be good on the wheat that trip to Gerster Monday. thing looking like spring. day afternoon at Mrs.

N. K. Pope's. Everybody is invited. and mother, Nathan Cooper am bary recently.

tias been sown. wife. Lora Allen returned home Miss Jessie Williams visited Saturday and Sunday at the from Jim Town Friday. Theodore Erickson and wife. Mrs.

Effie Rupard of the Sal T. B. Puxton and family visit-t, zed; over in the Ilartville district CLARK home of B. Jenkins and wile. ohnson Little and family, Em em district visited her sister, U.

it. nart made a business Rev Shook did not attend Orel Chnnav nvwl wife visitor! I Sunday with J. W. Stewart am family. Annual Umterenceas they were his nnrents Kntnrriav nieht.

ory walker and ramny, Mrs. Smith. Arthur Erickson and Miss Ethel Hartnett visited with Otto Erickson and family Sun- so wornouiwiin ineir irip irom M. C. Elkins and family and Olin Morgan made a business Latham.

James Payne and family spent ay. 1 trip to Weaubleau last week. Richard Johnson of Leving- Sunday with Jas. Baliey an family. Mrs.

Ethmer Fisher, Thursday night and Friday. H. J. Fisher and wife went to Humansville one day last week and purchased a nice new cook stove and kitchen cabinet. Mrs.

Oscar Fisher and children of Oklahoma are visiting with II. J. Fisher and Ethemer Fisher and their families at this writing. Born to U. E.

Wilson and ton, who has been visiting with wife, Wednesday, a pound STRINGTOWN L. H. Nance made a business his aunt, Mrs. B. Jenkins, re Robert Cross passed throuch boy.

turned home Monday. this vicinity Monday going home from his farm in the Pleasant trip to John Burton's one day recently. Miss Bernice Slavens visited Rev. Shook, wife and little with Miss Neta Brakebill Tues Hill district. son arrived home from Latham trip to Hermitage Monday.

Miss Cecil Stiltz visited Sunday with Nolle Cogle. Seth Cogle and wife visited at the hotel Saturday evening. Mrs. Pearl Cagle called on Mrs. Henderson Saturday evening.

H. B. Arnrine purchased a fine load of water melons Friday. V. T.

Cunningham made a business trip to Gerster Thursday. Bud McGee. wife arid children visited Sunday with John Brown. Frank Rarer and wife visited Mrs. L.

II. Nance and little day night. Wednesday of last week. Mrs. son, Willis, spent Sunday with shook is much improved jn John Crithfield from Urbana I C.

P. Welch went over to Gerster Sunday after a supply rf medicine, etc, which he is health. was at Harvnl Harlan's on busi- Did you notice that mud-hole ness recently. Mrs. M.

b. Keaer and son, Lloyd, visited her father and mother, A. J. Pitts and wife, south of Pittbsurg Thursday night and Friday. E.

T. Pitts and Herman salesman for. Mrs. C. P.

Welch and son. north of John F. Nelson's, how Ben Brakebill and wife spent nicely it has been filled by Mrs. J. D.

Lowry. Mrs. Jeff Salisbury spent Sunday with here parents, N. Nance and wife. John Crawford and family spent Sunday afternoon with J.

D. Lwory and family. George Nance and Alonzo Ernest Paxton, and Miss Naomi Sunday night with Harval Harlan and family. Messrs. John r.

Nelson and Luther Ihrig? J. B. Hinkle and son, Roy. Johnson of Pittsburg and John Pitts and Oral Bartshe form north of Hermitage were in this If you want to see a fine road, attended a eoli show at Preston just travel that one from Cross Saturday afternoon. ratxon were guests of H.

W. Wente and family Sunday. I Uncle Dick Fields and family visited Sunday with Alex Weigand and family. Uncle Dick took his phonogrnph along and furnished them some music. neghbohood Sunday.

Sunday with Mr. Massingale and Tibmers to Preston. It shows family. J. W.

Brakebill sold two W. Eskew and wife, Press what money rightly directed by Richardson and wife, H. .1 energy can do. Mrs. Mitchell and Mrs.

Colbert young colts to Emil I'ergstrom for 20 one day recently. Fisher and wife, Wm. Beesley Sherman Uickerson and famiy visited Friday evening with Mrs. Lucy Stiltz. and wife and M.

s. ueser at Miss Essie llinkle spent Tues will move to the farm on Tues- tended the Settles sale Satur Downs atended church at North Prairie at the Holiness church. Mrs. Rebceca Dickinson and son, Vernie, who have been visiting relatives and friends at this place, returned homo one day recently. The Fristoe boys met the boys at this place Sunday and palyed a game of ball.

They played an interesting game, the score to 9 in favor of Fristoe day night with hei aunt, Mrs. Obituary lay. we win miss tiieni in Walter Colbert cut wood the Christina llinkle 0 Hermitage. town, and we wish them well in their new borne. J.

Blackwell and wife spent Sunday with his sister, Mrs. Mrs. B. Jenkins entertained Saturday evening in honor lllior JNloore, in the Uak Move day. ELKTON Mrs.

Hatcher is visiting her son, Brown Hatcher, and family at present. ilev. Elmer Pitts hi regular appointment here Sundry meriting aed evening first part of last week for his father, J. T. Colbert.

Miss Jewel! Pope and Miss Edna Crouch visited Sunday with Miss Lora Allen. Waiter Baldwin, wife and children visited Sunday with Joint Allen and family. her m-nlmw. Mr. Johnson.

Sev. VlCllllt, James S. Blackwell was burn in Hickory county, Missouri, I'eb. ISJlfi. and iliod August If 11, aged ears, 5 months $nd 2 days.

Ik1 was laid to fest in the McCracken cemetery In the presence of a vast assembly of sorrowing friends, file married to Elizabeth C. ral lrom (-ross limners were A Mr. Stout was in this vi- present and report an enjoyable; Notice to Taxpayers nmity recently buing up old rubber. We have a sale for time. I everything.

tax payers of the time and UCui ter May 2, 1FG0, to which Munion was born children, E. H. Wilson and wile and Mrs. Mitchell, Mrs Colbert and Mrs. visited Sundav ALMON H.

R. McCain is pa3tor of the McCain church. pincts as is: Mrs. L. Dornian and daught sons ntiil daughters, vn Cro? Timbcts Sept.

23-2C-1011 (k. sons or.e iinehlrr still er. JiOrene, were guests ot U. Jordan Septeiober L7-11U1 survive. Win.

the ollisl.i Preston September 1.8-1011 with Mrs. llait. Whei-ler letmnel lie has been for Bert. McCaslin. Aaron Pier.er and family visited with E.

M. Diener and family Sunday and attended church here. Hick Wilson and family have moved jr. to the property reernt-y vacated by S-m Enieiya' ttniily. Pittsburg September 29-11)11 Ceo.

Hall and wife visited Toin Huffman's Sunday. Mrs. Hin t's sister viuiicd hot Elklon October "-lDU even i Cull Clonic Mi. mot-x H. Wilson and wife Sunday.

The pie supper was a decided success considering the weather. The i r.tr.ouiited to 913.00 which be used for the benl'it of the school. WcriMei'u Oct er 4 5 1P11 Q.iincy October (Midi was born rob. LV IS.r), and i Sfdes in Elkten. Mo.

Nelson R. Wits brn h. it, m'7, w' re-Mdes 1J. tuiles east of Eil.l Millissin A. Allan! In-rn Dec 10, IMS, and died in year or two n.o; Hbr'm was Ixu a Oct.

r.l, lhTI. a. id Oil lo Mc-Calin uikd-witli her father and J. T. Oeele an 1 wife.

0.t..ber Miss Odit'i Palmer I will be at Hermitage the rest-of th-3 tir.io. Please bring Frnnk E' er visited Sat-even'n-: ith Mrs. Lv- a lew oi ner irieiuis luesuay evening in honor of Mi Mary on i' I.M-;nii:..e a few days last week. W. F.

Mitchell and wife went lo Cross Timbers Mandny. Edward Parks returned from the whoa' fioh'a of Kansas Tuesday. T. M. Green and wife visited Ivr sister at Marks Creek Cecil, (resides I niles northwest of Elkton; II.

Miry (j v. as bom Mail 1S71 and reside 'V hi. man Baldwin J. W. Britkehill and family entei laired II.

Brake bill ami wife, 15. O. Mar-Ian and wife and Mrs. O. L.

Johnson and son, Ernest. PLEASANT HI) Homer Jones was much better oi Wheat- fi icn.is and was I mother one mile oj I Elwr 0. was bora 17, 178 in this vicinitv Sun last year's tax receipt when co 'io to taxes. J. t.

Collector. Watch Repairing Watchrs and cl cks carefully repaired. n. W. OLIVER, Cross Timbers, Mo and died in Oidahoi a a hort hursday.

time since; T. as lrn Wvurt Mncinin i-tQit. "di's ina Wilson ha; re turned honie i'rim Kansas City and Karney. where v. .1 visiting with relatives the past few weeks.

Mis.5 Avis Stweavd left for Wednvs.Uv wlere she AvJil attend colle.e. Steward and iltlle son, Terniie, aceompanie i her t' Flomirgton. Hatuday night i-eo. if, im re. 4 i east of KikM): F.li:.-d oih V.

at last report. 'Fisher was born Sept. and in Ol lalv rvi. Mrs. J.

T. Brown and Mrs i I ry Allen r.ad Walter Dald-i i r.i.?de a trip t'. Gerster Fri- lumber to finish Mr. davni's houre. V.

wife and u. ALi.dia. Mrs. A. II.

Crawfoid was quite sick last week. Anderson visited Lafayette UrcleJiinm'. well known Mu'la s.Mida.y in c- in h' lit Su tdav with Tom Cun- Dr. Stintlel't sen, Menigonvoiy, il visited lived ii inou.ble, ht cnij nceomaio.uuing man, is Breath oiissed all. iTper- and wife K.

rarks and familv. Mr. Whitenbere. took ilitner with J. and wifa Sunday.

R.CNevins.M.D. wit Mrs. Steward Drs. Stj ati Wetincdav nd Stnffle'- c-di Irs. Ollie FIstes and daunbt- his widow, rtn.l his by 111 CI'.

bv' i i a r.t;v. -I at 1 ''a m.T.-e a hm'-' lj'3 i ha and wife are rejoicing over a tlte pound girl at their house. ctionate hiisbvnd and an indulgent father. Hear iii. let ihv irrief bo feimiprA 1 Oity ar.tl Satur-j Civrie Bain's.

day, and are visliii.g relatives ImvrvPifv Mine Llacnei! and taipilj near l-or. tny. hnvo moved t0 Min-rva uotr iitroeri Mas i.n i.ie sick list a few oas last week. John Bradshaw and family spent Sunday at the home of M. Laroso and wife.

Tom Jordan, and wife visited with his brother, Eli. Jordan, and family Sunday. Mrs. Liza Skinner and sons spent Sunday at Tern Skinner's out on the Wheatland Prairie. Mrs.

Lon Bradley from Wheatland visited one day last week with Mrs. Mary Herbert Lum Pitts and wife from Gal. Wheatland, Missouri Since the rain quite a number McCracken's farm and Mrs. c- have loen hunting, and seem to the thought that he is not W. F.

Mitchell and step sons it, but hn gone lefore, and went to Macks Creek on a busi-i V.thy thoughts ail recollect i-ns "ess trip Wednesday. ar, Willie Starks and family vis-f-h. ited J. K. Parks and family be ketting quite a bit of game.

Calls answered day or night Craeken went to Wheat lard to spend the winter with her son, Leonard, and family. Mrs. Jane Brown died very suddenly at her heme Wednesday morning. Rev. Elmer Pitts held funoral services at Yio i- iiinntiiii ucuin nui'ii ontlm Seme say the woods seem to full of squirrels.

H. P. Reser visited the school at this place Tuesday, and all the pupils seemed to greet him with a welcome back to'tre old school room once more. Mrs. Olle Johnson died at her ymi feel the loss, but t'-e thought that he is no more will be iftened by the knowledge home Monday night.

She leaves a husband and son and daughter If (Ice Went of llauk thnt he left an inheritance of mey attended church at th is the residence, and her body was! hon and an example of up-' to mourn their loss. Wep not, Iplace Sunday. They spent Sun- then laid to rest in the Round-!.