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FOUR THE NEOSHO TIMES, THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1936 Isabella Oakes Circle North Side The Isabelle Oakes Circle of the North Side Baptist church met Thursday, June 4, at the home of Mrs. Polly Robertson on K. High street. The topic under discussion was "Signs of Kingdom Progress." Mrs. H.

A. Hiers was in charge of (he les- delightful social hour followed the lesson. Mrs. J. A.

Leighty, assistant hostess, aided in serving refreshments. Birthday Dinner For Aged The children and grandchildren of Mrs. I. T. McNabb, 437 Coler street, gave a dinner party for her at her home Sunson.

The devotional was given by ay to celebrate lhe )0lh annj Mrs. George Gibson who used as V6r of ger birthdav A te nd- her "The Watchful Ser-, the dlnner were herhusbftnd; vant," taken from Luke. Those her A McXabb nnd wlfe taking part on the program Mr and Mrs Llldlow Mr Mrs. Vera Branham, Mrs. Rml Mrs.

Albon McNabb of McClure, Mrs. Robertson. fiel(1) Mr and Mrs. Melvin Weems Melva Carter and Mrs. Ldna nd mtle son of Miss ey.

After the discussion, a short Delores cNabb and David Ranee business session followed WItn McNabb Mrs. Shuey in charge. Plans were Trade for the quarterly social to showcr for Mrs held at the church Friday, One of the charming social af- June 12. which will be in the' nature of a farewell for the Love family, who are leaving for California. Sixteen present.

members were Country Club Meets at Mabrey fih -Mi H. C. fans of last week was an afternoon bridge party and shower, given by Mrs. John T. Barlow anu Mrs.

H. R. Knotts at the forme of the former, 144 S. High street, to honor Mrs. Leonard Yates.

High score prize at the end of the game was -won by Mrs. Yates, and a Bhower of beau- Price, Mrs. W. E. Veerkamp and Mrs.

E. R. Pate were hostesses to members of the Country Club ai. a regular monthly meeting held at the home of the former, 502 S. Hamilton street, yesterday afternoon.

The roll call was responded to with "Pleasant thoughts of the summer." Mrs. Ted Williams gave a talk on the subject, Movies are Do- Ing to Our Children." Mrs. L. L. Peterson, who returned this week from the convention of country held last week at the nation's capital, gave an interest- Ing account of her trip.

Little Mona Belle Land sang sweetly and gave a piano number, graciously responding to encores after each number. Refreshments were served and a pleasant social hour followed. Thirty-three members and visitors were present. liful gifts was presented her. Keystone Class The regular monthly meeting of the Keystone class of the First Methodist church was held at the country home of Mrs.

John Speak south of town all day Tues. day. A coverea dish- was served at noon, and the afternoon was devoted to the lesson. Mrs. Foster Evans, president of the class, had this session in charge and gave an excellent review of the text book, Barclay's "The Worker and His Bible." By vote of the group the study club "meetings will be discontinued through the summer months.

Bethany Class The Bethany class of the Calvary Baptist church held a meet- Ing at the home of Mrs. J. L. Branham Thursday evening. Mrs.

Glenn Woods, class president, opened the meeting, and a devotional period was'in charge of Mrs. F. M. Vawter, who took her theme from the 12th chap- Isabel Shields Missionary Society- Misses Lola and Fleta Rudy and Mrs. W.

Robert Jackson entertained members of the Isabel Shields Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church at the Rudy home Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Jackson, president of the society, opened the meeting. A brie? memorial for Mrs. May Rosam Armington, a member, whose death occurred Tuesday, was conducted by Mrs.

John T. Barlow. Following this service, the study period took place, Mrs. Leo Johnson having as her subject "The West Indies." A letter from Miss Virginia Matters, who is engaged in social service at Marina Neighborhood House In Mayaguez, Porto Rico, was read. Miss Amy Porter gave a discussion of the Philippine Islands.

are nieces of the bride. Maury Jones played the wedding march George Thomas Osment was and also accompanied Miss Eliz- born Oct. 15, 1856, in Cleveland, abeth Parrott who sang I Love and departed this life May You Truly" and Promise Me." 31, 1936, at the age of 79 years. Both Mr. and Mrs.

Dunson are He was married to Miss Liddian well known in college circles. Thompson Jan. 25, 1879. In 1890 Mrs. Dunson was very active in hi? moved with his family to campus activities at A.

M. She Claremore, Okla. Later he moved president of Chi Omega this to Joplin, and from there to Ne- year and is also a member of csho where he settled in Oak- number of other wood community. He lived there She from A. M.

this i until the last few years and then in the school of science, made his home with his daugh- literature. Mr. Dunson wasjter, Mrs. Nan Giles, who preced- graditated last year from A. ed him in death a year ago.

He M. in the field of electrical en- then continued to make his home gineeriug. with her family. pj became a member of the (Christian church at Oakwood. He A pretty and impressive cere-, la ter joined the church at Ragan mony was performed June 5 nncl has lived a life of Christian 7:30 p.

m. at the home of Mr. i faith. Mr. Osment was a devoted r.nd Mrs.

Dave Wildman of Gran-: fatner ar a true friend. He was by when their daughter, Esther, kin hearted and respected by became the bride of Ralph Brown, tne community. He is survived son of Mrs. G. W.

Collings of, one daughter and two sons. Johnson, Kan. The bride was His wlfe an three children pretended by Mrs. Lorene Erickson ceded him in death. of Neosho, sister of the bride- groom, as matron of honor, and DEATH OP ARTHUR CROW Fat Wildman, brother of the! Funeral services for Arthur boot 24 years old, at Rev.

J. M. Campbell read thej nis home near McElhany Tues- ring ceremony in the presence of following an illness of sever- relatives and friends. a weeks were held yesterday at The rooms were decorated Os wood ch rch the Rev baskets of white flowers and a M. Harral conducting the rites.

huge basket of white lilies before Buri in charge of the Tn son Funeral Home, was made In the Oakwood cemetery. DAUGHTER MR. AND MRS. W. H.

BISHOP MARRIES Miss Velma Louise Bishop, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bishop of Stillwater, former citizens of Neosho, and Harold Dunson were united in marriage at a beautiful ceremony in the Presbyterian church of Stillwater Thursday evening, June 4.

W. H. Bishop, father of the I bride, was formerly principal of i the Neosho high school, and Mrs. Bishop before her marriage was i Miss Velma Hinton of this city. I The Collegian, official publi- I cation of the A.

M. College at i Stillwater, gives the following account of the wedding: The bride entered on the arm i of her father, by whom she was i given away. Her gown was of I white satin with a long train. Phe carried lilies for her bouquet The bridesmaids wore pink i and green taffeta and the maid cf honor pale blue taffeta. The ier of birthdays of I Mrs.

E. N. Webb and Mrs. Martin Garrish were observed, and a Bishop and Miss Beth Annette Bishop was the flower girl. Both Marilyn Shops in Neosho COOL DRESSES for hot sum- tried a year.

New and up-to-date mer days! The J. -Penney congratu store is featuring beautiful sheer lation and to 25c frocks, good materials and beau-' each, tifully styled at the remarkably low price of 49 cents each. You should buy several at this price. Marilyn ADMITTING that even though Marilyn There are others, costing more, (he way to a man's heart is but all are bargains. White san- through his stomach, still a wo- dals that allow your feet cool man needn't spend endless hours comfort, $1.19 and $1.98 per over a hot stove cooking for pair.

if she is a customer of No, for this store specializes in most delicious and FOLKS, McGJnty's store man- a wide variety of hot weather agers want you to know how. foods, pleasing to the whole fam- much they appreciate the fine! ily. Stop in at Turrentine's with patronage you have given them the question, "What shall I have this spring. They are reminding for dinner?" and hear their food you constantly through their ads suggestions. and window displays of the large and excellent stock of summer! clothing they have for your con-' federation.

Remember that they, know how pleasant it is to hear have chosen carefully in order to; the words spoken sincerely "Your combine quality, style and price hair looks so nice." Patrons of Ruth's, Beauty Shop may always be assured that their hair is ar- Marilyn IF YOU ARE A WOMAN you that will be pleasing to you. Marilyn SOME LEFT FOR YOU! In case you did not visit Gesner'3 store on Sales Day he remind- in the most becoming style, waved by a process that does it. no harm. Ruth's prices are reasonable and her service ing you that there are still left i comfortable and satisfactory. some of that beautiful glassware' advertised 'for that day.

Sugar and cream pets, salad bowls, wuter sets or separate pitchers and glasses in rose, green and crystal. This is the place, too, to buy your china ware and cook- pots and pans. Mftr.Iljrn DAD'S DAY is Sunday, June 21.. Wilson's would like you to visit their store and look over the greeting cards' on display for this occasion. You'll find just the sentiment "that will express your your Dad, better you cenld say it if you Marilyn BOY, GOOD LUCK is smilin; at you.

At the Ice Cream Shoppe on W. Spring street you may get the finest and most satisfying dessert to be had at a cost that will please you. No worrying over hot stove-, with cake or, pies, but just an order in to 291 will bring the delicious and refreshing ice cream to your door at exactly the time you need it. the fireplace served as a background for the bridal party. The bride wore a lovely gown ofj white satin and a corsage of ros- MORE DEATHS THAN BIRTHS es and baby's breath.

The matron IN MAY of honor wore an orchid gown Contrary to the usual course and a corsage of rosebuds. events in vitaf statistics, more bridal party entered to the than births have occur- Liebstraum with Mrs. C. C. red in the city of Neosho, Neo- £elly at the piano.

She played'sho and Benton townships dur- 'I Love You Truly" during the ing May, according to Dr. O. A. ceremony. Sale, registrar of vital statistics.

A reception for the guests fol- The record is as follows: lowed. Those present besides the i Births parents of the bride and groom i Mr. and Mrs. Edward Stapp, a were Mr. and Mrs.

Charlie Jerry 2. liams and daughters, Mary Mr. and Mrs. Roy Welsh, a Charlene and Mildred, Mr. and daughter, May 6.

Mrs. Byron Williams of Good- Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Rineman, Dr.

E. G. Williams and i hart, a son, May 6. daughter, Julia Vivian, Mr. and; Mr.

and Mrs. Elmer O. Thur- Mrs. Maurice Williams, Mr. and man, a son, May 7.

Mrs. Leonard Erickson, Mr. andj Mr. and Ralph Warren, Mrs. Gilbert Jones, all of Neo- a son, May 9.

sho; Mr. and Mrs. John Mr. and Mrs. William Lyster, son of Wanda, Mr.

and Mrs. W. a daughter, May 10. H. Williams and daughter, Dor- Mr.

and JEdens, a i MrT and Mrs. J.TIutsell, Mr. Json, May 22. ind Mrs. C.

C. Kelly and daugh- Mr. and Mrs. Cecil H. Land, ter, Evelyn, all of Granby.

a son, Charles Hubert, May 25. i Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Adams, WEDDING PARTI 4 FROM a son Jackie Wayne, May 31. TULSA VISITS NEOSHQ; Deaths Mr.

and Mrs. Ben Smock and heir daughter, Miss Leona Barnes and Arvel Brandon, all of Tulsa, were in Neosho Saturday morning and were enroute to the home of Luke Quails of McXatt mill where the young man and Miss Barnes were to be married. They were all returning that evening to Tulsa where the newly married couple will take up their residence. Mr. Brandon is a printer in the Art Printers job shop of Tulsa.

Terry Bath Towels Double Loops Stock up now for the summer! Double loops, smart solid colors. 20 by 40 in. Nainsook SUPS Bias Cut! Cotton Bedspreads Dobby Design! Select a crinkle cotton. It needs; no ironing! It: will stay looking! 80 by) 105 inches. Chardonize Anklets Sizes 8 to 10 Good quality nainsook.

Full cut and 47" long. Made to fit perfectly. top or bodice top styles. 84 to 44. 15 pr.

Rayon Plaited Pastel Summer Anklets Sixes 3 to 10 IO P'. For children, larger girls, and women. Dark shades and a a white. With mercerized; heel and toe, and double sole. Dark and pastel shades.

Plain or in a tuck stitch. New! A value! DRESS PRINTS 36" Wide yd- New fast color prints, smart color combinations. Pine for aprons and children's wear. Just Received 1000 more Flour Sacks to sell 3 for 24c Shadow Panel SILK SLIPS A Soring! or bodice top styles of good! quality s3k! crepe. Trimmed! with lace or em-i broidery Adjustable straps.

Sizes 34 to 44, Summer Shoe Parade Women's White Elk Oxfords $1.79 SI 98 Women's White Elk Strap Sandals Children's White Arrowbuck Sandals or Oxfords $1 19 -Children's Sandals, Oxfords Strap Slippers 98c to $149 Men's White Oxford's buck or calf leather $2.98 to $3 49 Boys' White Buck Oxfords 1.11Z $2.49 Tennis Shoes, air cooled uppers, odorless insole, extra heavy soles all sizes 79c Men's Ventilated work oxfords J.C Co Inc. James Converse, 70. Charles G. Oquist, 69. Ulys 22.

Frank Edward Knapper, 66. Edward F. McCabe, 36. Anna Greer, 47. Charles Valvin Crisman, 61.

John Stephens, 80. Alexander TU a i CoonPd fi7 rR1SCO PAYS $13,408.08 NEW RULING ON PALL CROP must plow the land immediiteTy Aiexctnuer uoppeuge, TA'VF'si iv XWVVTWV nn Frederick Marion Preston, 95. TAXES IN NEWTON OO. I SEEDING i ord to qualify. Notification Margaret Reiboldt, 76.

Margaret Davis, 78. George Thomas Osment, 79. FAMILY CHURCH COMBINES SERVICES inning A ruling has just been receiv- as to the date is rather late but St. Louis, May than ed from Washington by County was sent as soon as available. 30 per cent of the approximately Agent Darnall to the effect that Tn inclusion of late summer three million dollars paid by the small grains such as wheat, rye, seedings of grasses such as tim- Frisco railway in taxes for 1935 barley, oats, rape or mixtures of "thy, orchard grass and redtop iju ouuviti loR.sphnol tavps, it was an- small gra4ns not harvoetod whoth- addition to legumes such as The following were guests wi'll nounced today.

The railroad paid er pastured or not can be plowed red clover, sweet clover and al- Mr. and Mrs. Charley Macy and start at 10:15 a. m. The organ Ql 70 7 A avo son, Virgil, at their home onj preludewill call the church and route 4 Sunday: Mr.

and school to worship. The superin- B. L. Coy and children, Gerald ju-ndent, Hal Karbe, will be in and Marcella, of Neosho, Mr. and i charge of the first part of the Mrs.

J. B. Walker and children, and without interruption Quentin, Bonnie, Bud, Joy and'the pastor will assume charge of Marcia Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Homer the latter.

A talk, "Flag Day," Macy and daughter, Barbara, Mr. will be given by Mrs. Lila North, and Mrs. J. F.

Walker, Mrs. Byrl Sermon, "The World Habit." We Macy and children, Bill and Ted- trust this service will conserve dy Gene, Mrs. Alva Walker and Mrs. George Cope and daughter, Shirley, all of route time and effort and provide a more uplifting hour of worship. Christian Endeavor 7 p.

Harry- Mr, and Mrs. Floyd Macy and Edith Jackson leader, children, Maxine, Junior, Marvin, Irene; Katherine, Edgar, Buford nnd Doris, Mr. and Mrs. Buel Macy and children, Alexa, Roland, Wanda and Neil, Maxine Points. Nola Belle Gilstrap and Mrs.

Smith, mother of Mrs. Buel Macy, all of Racine; Mrs. Cora Mrs. C. C.

McKinley, who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Fred Turner and family for several months, was returned to her home in Marionville Tuesday, a Bigham ambulance being used as lufilJIAUV-r Baker, Mrs. Ruth Carey and Miss she is in ill health. Rena Frederick, all of Joplin; and Mr. and Mrs.

Clint of Webb I Mr. and Mrs. Ted City. An abundant Williams moved this week from their for- and appetizing mer home on S. Hamilton street dinner was served at noon and to their newly purchased home ice cream and cake were served)on W.

Patterson street, the for- later in the afternoon. mer home of W. J. Davis and A small visitor to Neosho, the 13-months-old son of Mr. and fttmilv.

Mrs. E. R. Matters returned -IV. 4U Cl I ICTI ICLUrlitHl Mrs.

Arley Conway of Verona, Sunday from Stillwater where was returned to his home Sun-1 she had pone to attend the Dunday oy his parents who drove jpon-Bishop wedding Mrs down for him, after he' had Bishop, formerly Miss Velma Hin- spent two weeks in Neosho with ton of Neosho. is a cousin of Mrs. Judith I Mrs. Matters. Enroute home the latter visited a niece, Mrs.

Walter Eppler and family in Tulsa, Archer, 415 W. Brook street. Mrs. Judith Archer, 415 Brook street, left yesterday or 1 Jackie Wiseley, small son of Wichita to spend a month with 'Mrs. Muriel Wiseley, 307 Hick- her son, F.

W. Archer and fam- ory street, placed first In a bet- ily, she will see for the first time contest held in Wheat- her new great-granddaughter, on, former home of the family Connie Marie Turner, whose Tuesday evening. Jackie is the mother before her marriage was son of the former U. R. Wiseley Rrt 1 0O i A 1 Miss Virginia Archer, who often.

visited in Neosho. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Snead, Mr. and Mrs.

Kenneth Goddard and W. M. Kent were Neoeho representatives at a picnic held in the city park at Monett by employes whose accidental death occurred about a month ago. Among those who are interested spectators at the national convention being held in Cleveland this week Is Miss Katherine D. Webb of Wichita, a former Neo.

v.u., luriuwr Sl. th inIOD ker Mu8lc Co.isho girl and a niece of Mrs. John of C. E. jT.

Archer and Mrs. RussellJohn- son of this city. Webb Is a teacher and went to the conven- Benton, another salesman of the company, who has just returned auu wem, lu me conven- from a trip through the eastern tl.on with a group, of Kansas states and a cruise to Cuba, gi.v- teachers who are interested In en by the company to the candidacy of the Kansas gov- ln a sales contest recently ernor fo president a total of $3.009,797.44 in taxes under before June 15,.1936, and falfa, should make it easier to to the nine states which it seeded to legumes, grasses or a perform under the 1936 pro- Of this sum, $1,197,569.81 was mixture of legumes and grasses gram. for school taxes. State taxes were without a nurse crop prior to county taxes, September 1936, and the acre-; Mrs ol rnvAna 678.84; road taxes, age involved be considered Cravens nnrt Miss Jennie 4- VQO A i MI taxes, Also any land from which no yesterday, enroute to the form- Of the total tax payments, soil depleting crop has been har- er's old home at Erie for a $639,330.62 went to the state of vested, that is plowed or culti- cation visit.

Mrs. Cravens is Missouri. It was distributed over vated prior to June 16th, mother for a fraternity 46 counties and 141 cities and and seeded to legumes, grasses house at Baker University at was applied as follows: state or a mixture of legumes and Baldwin, and Miss Cravens taxes, county road grasses without a nurse crop, be- is dean of girls and head of the and bridge, county, fore Sept. 1, 1936, will be classi- English department of the sdiaoL- fied conserving land high school Mrs city, and special, 1QQfl $44,589.66. Taxes paid to other states as a person intends to utilize either follows: Alabama, of these methods to qualify for I A drunken wise man can be Arkansas, Florida, Class or diversion payment, he more silly than a sober fool Kansas, Mississippi, Okla- iCravens and formerly This means, of course, that if J'esided in this city.

homa, Tennessee, Texas, $79,954.88. Of the $639,330.62 in taxes which the Frisco paid in Missouri, a total of $13,498.98 was paid in Newton county, including the city of Neosho. Newton county was paid $4,069.04 for" its general county tax; $1,356.42 in state taxes; $2,712.62 for county road and bridge tax; $4,397.70 in school taxes. A city tax of $338.66 was paid to Neosho; $230.84 to Granby; $363.20 to Seneca and $30.50 toWentworth. Nothing thrown out when you own an electric refrigerator.

Enjoy an electric refrigerator in your home for less than 15 cents a day. See the electric company or leave word with this newspaper. The Empire District Electric Co. Mr. and Mrs.

John Speak, living south of town, have with them this summer the latter's mother, Mrs. Docia Moore of the I. O. O. F.

home at Liberty, and Mrs. Speak's son, Joe Price of Denver. WHO GETS THE SALES TAX MONEY MISSOURI 1935-36 PREPARED BY FORREST SMITH STATE AUDITOR Make ice cream at home, In your electric refrigerator. Be sure of safe food storage. Enjoy the pleasure qf automatic refrigeration.

You can own an electric refrigerator for as little as 15 cents' a day. See the nearest electric company office, or leave word with this paper. The Empire Die- 'trict Electric Co. OLD AGE 5 2500000 POOR RELIEF 6 000 000..

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