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Eight THE NEOSHO TIMES, NOVEMBER 15, 1923. EWS of Your worth ati effort uti your part to school will be at the usual morning hour at 10 o'clock. The school and Sunday school have decided to give the program and Christmas tree again tin's year. The treat for the children will be given by the community through the Hun- day school committee. It is for nil children in the comimmity whether they in school or Sunday school.

I.idle Ma lie Di.lv lias been quite but improved. Waller I'ayne and family spent with his parents. John Clark Saturday and Sunday with Mr. ('lark at the mines where he is working this winter. II.

Harrington spent Saturday and Sunday at the farm. Mr. Ci um of Ottawa, Kansas, spent Saturday afternoon and Sunday at Harrington Heights. He and II. D.

drove to Joplin Sunday. Mr. Cruni travels for the Bennett Creamery Co. of George Riggs of Kansas City is spending a days witli Mr. and Mrs.

James Smith. Mr. Uigirs is a cousin of Mrs. Smith. Mrs.

Will Howard entertains the the Loyal Home Makers Club on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. James Smith and Miss Leonard syent Tuesday of week w'th Mrs. Mclniire of near Neosho. Granby.

(-By Mrs. Bert Clyde Dillehay and Mrs. H. P. Tcmi'lc of Neoaho left last Friday for a days' visit in Kansas City with relatives.

Mr. and Mrs. Louis Reyhurn and sons of Baxter Springs visited Saturday and Sunday with his mother, Ned Reyburn. Mrs. James McOolgin left Saturday for a few days' visit with friends in Kansas City.

Mrs. AlcColgin and Mrs. 11. Hall uiil return Tuesday or Mr. and Mrs.

C. Kelley and children and Dr. McNaughlon of Miami, spent Sunday with Mr. Kelley's brother, C. C.

Kclloy, and family. Mrs. J. churcii gave a special patriotic program at the Endeavor hour last Sunday evening in which they celebrated the signing of the Armistice. Mrs.

C. C. Ball and son Ward were in Neosho Tuesday on business. Mr. and Mrs.

C. C. Hudson met her mother, Mrs. Kugel, in Neosho Tuesday evening when she arrived home. Mrs.

Rcpass was reported very sick last week, but better at this writing. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Cook of Pittsburg. was in town the first of the week visiting Mrs.

Cook's mother, Mrs. Mollie Ropass. Neoaho. Route 1. Marriages Licenses.

Wm. R. Newcomb, Neosho. Jessie R. Peeples, Seneca.

Benj. O. Mason, Anderson. Agnes Williams, Goodman. Floyd Coffee, Fail-view.

George E. Carpenter, Neosho. F. Shaw, Joplin. M.

J. Willis, Anderson. Malcomb V. Davis, Seneca. Carley A.

Roark, Hart. Clarence Douthitt, Ritchey. Nellie Presley, Ritchey. John-Wickham, Elk City, Kan. Ethel Campbell, Caney, Kan.

NEIGHBORS Newtonia. Charley Williams has returned from Neosho where, he has been under a doctor's treatment. He is reported as Ivimy seriously ill. Will Myers, McKee and Clark- Chapman were in Monday on business. Miss Nannie i'kive and father of Neosho were visiting Mrs.

T. M. Fierce of tins place Wednesday. IKSS a sale advertised They will leave for am' in 1'eircc their grand and aud mother. Mr; Mrs.

I. M. City last reat Bes- Wm. Myei- for Nov. New Mexico.

Mr. and Mrs. John in Ritchey Sr.a.'.iy. Mrs. i Pierce weie week to visit grandehildror 1 Pearson.

Elmer Miller, wife and child were here Sunday visiting their grandmother, Mrs. John Whaples. Miss Arlie accompanied her uncle. rnrriMiss home to Webb City Sunday. The school entertainment given by the grades here Friday night was a fine success.

Granby won the base ball game Friday from Xewtonia. Newtonia had had no practice this season. Mr. and Briggle were over from Sarcoxie with Mr. and Mrs.

Fate Depriest last week on business. Alexander Hubert, another 10-lb. Democrat, has taken board with Mr. and Mrs. Ted Bruiel of this place.

Miss Faye Myers and Miss Vita Tanner were afternoon. Mrs. Chapman was in Stark City Friday to see Mrs. Georgia Green who has been seriously ill with tonsilitis. Mrs.

Bridget Normile's many friends are glad to see her since she has returned from Boston, Mass. Miss Ina Douthitt of Ritchey is visiting Mrs. John Nimmo this week. John Dessa and Route 4. Walker sold his stock in Granby Sunday groceries last week to W.

G. Howard of West Plains, Mo. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Walker have moved on his father's farm north of Dessa.

Miss Marie Carl of Seneca visited Sunday with home folks. Asa Winchester of Neosho bdiight this week seven head of young mules from H. A. Kittrell. Miss Bargaret Lawson of Seneca visited Sunday with her mother, Mrs.

R. Underwooi Lena Scholes and Miss visitors Bird and Route 4. Hob Steele and wife have moved were Jopiin reported to There will be a pie supper at Diamond Saturday night, Nov. 24, for the benefit of the Diamond band in getting instruments and music. Come and bring pies.

Those in the band are: Harold, Johnny and Lloyd White, Bruce, Jack and Fred Snyder, Dan Peebles, Mart Boehning, Leslie Merrell, Riley Cerrick; leader, Howard Cannon. There was a pie supper at Tom Williams' Saturday night in honor of Sam Gilmore's birthday. There was a meeting at Hilldulc Sunday night. Brother Shopp from Granby delivered a good sermon. We hope to have him with us again soon as we need the truth preached at this place.

Saturday. Mrs. Joshua Scoti i be very low-at this writing. She is at tho home of her son, Lee Scott. Baxter Varner wa.

in Sullivan county, in the year of 1.8-115, on July 1M, and died at Granby, Nov. agod 80 years, 3 months over on the Walnut Grove farm. J. IT. Steele has his farm up for sale! i n- 4 i- i xi Meeks Pie Supper.

and expects to live with Bob this i wintcr lne pie super at Mceks last Friday night was attended by the larg- Marion Hutclmigs and family spent jest crowd ever congregated in this Sunday with his brother, Lon Hutch- district on a like occasion. People came from all neighboring districts Mrs. Martin Casey left Monday for and many came from Diamond, six- Kansas Citv whew teen inilpg m.v:iy The pi'i gram was PUBLIC SALE As I have decided to quit farming, I will sell at public auction at the J. H. Centers farm, 5 miles west of Neosho, on the Seneca road, 1-2 mile east 1-2 mile south of Bcl- Rev.

C. H. Jent and Miss Mary 1 rnished the school and by days. In 185!) he moved have gone to Oklahoma to conduct Literary Society. The Dia- Tennessee to Kddyville, Ky.

He a revival meeting. mond band furnished music, which was married to Kllen Rebecca Farlis Mrs Nick was enjoyed by all. The cake went 11 Ti Seneca two davs last week. in ISol and to this union five chil- ilren were born, of which four survive him. A number of years ago the uoc to Monday' and" have "some away.

In 1874-ire-sawnust i-emoveT from his eye7 He was married to Tenme Cornelison a very pa i ful eye at present and to this union thirteen children The pie supper a Juy Bird to Miss June Ellis of Neosho as the v.tt VICJ-YO telV. Marion Hutchings had to go to I ost pulav you "5 ladv A box of Blankenship. Mr. Clark built a new house on a re- -1-1 ITT 1U1 v-'iarK. ouiu a new nouse on Our etficient road overseer, Wm.

T. i lease one-half mile east of Dessa and Myers has 3 ust completed a splen-j moved City NeWt ma aml Stork Demoss' place. Nat Wilson and Mrs. Rosa Demoss Miss Vadna Landreth of Jopl i of Joplin spent a few davs with high school spent the week end with 4.1 i i -n'-i i 1,.,. rt their brother, Branch Wilson.

Branch i has been in failing health since his return from California. He will go her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Landreth. Dr.

Hancock, wife and Miss May 4 T. 'to a sanatorium soon. Pearson heard the fine concerts in New York, Los Angeles and other places Friday evening while in Granby. Edd Pearson of Springfield spent the week end with home folks. Mr.

and Mrs. Geo. Tatum were in Ritchey Sunday visiting Geo. Laurence and family. From Jay Bird School.

The young folks gave a surprise party for Earl Lister who has recently moved into the community. A large crowd attended and all reported a good time. Earl Erhheart is visiting his sister, Mrs. Frank Hutchison, and grand- TVT- A rraiiK riuicmson, anci grand- Miss Nelle Chapman spent Satur-- 1 i i i mother, Mrs. T.

Adams, this week. day and Sunday with her schoolmate, Miss Alice Nimmo, of Ritchey. i -IT i wave a suipiuse party on IHJSS and Mrs. Relf: are entertain- 7 T1 i McCartney Saturdav evening ing Mr. Relt's brother from Misssis- nj nr) pleasant evening was enjoyed.

Mr. Johnson came in this week to visit his wife nnrl The young folks of the community rave a surprise party on Miss Bess a pi Mr. and Mrs. Bob Steel and father farm and moved i.ave rented their and father-in-law's 1 41 i to the Walnut Grove fruit farm. Pete Mitchell.

This is his first visit to southwest Missouri. 0 Near Oakwood Church. Clayborn Boyer and family have moved back from Kansas City where they have been for several months. Chas. Bogle came home for a few days' visit from Kansas City.

A. 9-pound boy was born at the home of Mi. and Mrs. T. L.

Cloud, Nov. 10. The youngest son of Chas. Mc- Murtiey has pneumonia. Guy Lynn is no better.

The Ladies' Aid of the Oakwood mother meeting Kiddoo Items. George Schumaker and spent Monday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Will Schumaker. Several from this community have been attending the revival at the M.

E. Church at Neosho. Mrs. A. R.

Camfield is visiting with Mrs. Steadman at Neosho this week. Mrs. Stout of Neosho spent Sunday with her daughter, Mrs. Farl Camfield.

Mrs. D. C. Mace spent the week S. S.

cleared about $20 from their end with her father, Mr. Peck, who I lives at Springfield. Don't miss the box supper at Kid- lunch the Cope. Updike was elected to attend the S. Convention at Joplin Nov.

I (loo Frid ni ht Nov 20 to "to represent the Oakwood S. S. The i'rairievkw Home Makers Club met at the home of Mrs. Ed. Wurx- berger Nov.

8 v.ith ten members and two visitors present. The lesson was lints to Hostess" by Mrs. Schiller anil a review of Roberts' rules of order discussed. Refreshments were served and a pleasant social hour was enjoyed. The next meeting, Nov.

22, will be at the home of Mrs. D. W. Nobles. Later the club was invited to attend a convention of clubs of seven counties, an all day meeting at Anderson on Nov.

13th. Mrs. Hitter and family motored down from Joplin Sunday visiting at the Homer House home. Fred Williams was down Sunday from Joplin visiting with his family. Roy Murphey and family of Christopher visited Sunday at the Murphy home.

The Ladies' Aid will quilt at the church all day Wednesday, Nov. 14. The Ladies' Aid of the M. E. Church of Goodman expect to meet with Mrs.

E. Pierce Wednesday, the 14th. MonArk Springs Community. Bro. Brame of the First Baptist church of Neosho will preach next Sunday afternoon at 2:80.

Everyone come out to hear him as he is well Mrs. Burch and Mrs. Stone have been asked by Supt. W. E.

Veerkamp to help discuss the value of Parent-Teachers' Association at the teachers' meeting Nov. 16. Maynard Anderson and family motored to Ritchey Sunday. "Mrs. Deacon Spriggs," a two-act play, will be given by the Kiddoo Community Club at Kiddoo school Friday night, Oct.

16. There will be a box supper after the program, cast of characters are, as follows: Mrs. Deacon Spriggs (the cause of the Smith. Mrs. Purdy (a Avealthy Hemphill.

Elnora Pink (an eligible young lady) D. S. Mace. Cynthiana Pink (her C. H.

Hammer. Mrs. Pringle (very Cooney. Mrs. Moore (very stout and Burch.

Neighbors of the Deacon: Mrs. Schumaker. Mrs. Stone. Mrs.

Vinton Kirk. Mrs. Maynard Anderson. Mrs. Guy Sutherland.

Nora (Mrs. Purdy's new servant) -Mrs, Tom Kirk, were born, eleven of whom survive. qu i te a success in spite of the rain. He came to Missouri in 1866 and There were lots of pies and a good was a resident of Granby fifty years, program. The next meeting will be He leaves his wife, fifteen children, OV.

28 when the parents will give thirty-six grand children and twenty- the program. three great grand children and a large number of friends to mourn his death. The funeral services were conducted by Elder L. A. Johnson at the Christian church and also at fl 4.1 i tne Gir the cemetery by the Masonic Lodge To the Public.

Two weeks ago, we of Jay Bird district asked for an investigation of Ball game played on It -d that he was the oldest Mason in Newton county, having been a member Poultrv Show. I The investigation was made and for over fifty years. The bodv was the reports show that we had a right laid to rest in the Granby ceme tery. rae rl8 pupils of a rural school had a right A' fl 4- to lav whether sixth or ninth grade. Among those from Baxter Springs I WQ who attended the funeral of J.

B. Varner last Thursday were Mr. am We wish to thank the committee the basket ball awarded to us iiiuiMiiiv were ivir. ana -i i i as a premium for the just victors. Mrs.

Bazil Johnson, Mesdames Aude WQ Jf Wells and Dora Morton. Mrs. Melt Burnett entertained the following boys Saturday afternoon in We thank all of you for your kind attention. Let us all work for better athletics for the rural schools. Sincerely, Marion Vawter.

honor of her son Ralph's tenth birthday. The afternoon was spent in games and contests. The hostess served a one-course luncheon at four Old Trails and New to the following: Ewing John- Tllia is the heading of an Wilbur Wood, Tom Pierce, Ted- usu ally attractive advertisement pub- ily Henderson, Clifford and Jim lis "ed in this paper by the Marland cigars went to Bill Enibrev as the laziest man. Harry the pickles as the man having the dirtiest feet. The pies were sold by Nolan V.

Embrey of McElhany and brought good prices. The proceeds of the supper was $38.89. Looking for needles in haystacks will train a football player's eyes to see the point. Clearance sale. Your choice at greatly reduced prices.

Mrs. W. H. Yost, Granby. fast school house, on Monday, November 19 1923, beginning at 10 o'clock a.

the following property: 5 head horses and mares. 3 head cattle 3 dozen Leghorn hens Feed, Farm Implements, Harness, etc. Usual Terms. Lunch 0. R.

BARLOW C. C. Peterson, A act. Geo. Wood, Clerk.

i The Bank of Neosho Forty years of continuous uninterrupted banking service, at the same old corner, in the same old safe and conservative. $100,000.00 now available to loan to our worthy customers or prospective customers. any deserving Nichols and Burnett. Oil Co Ifc depicts the changes in The Granby high school basket trave and transportation that have ball team played the Newtonia team tak en place in the last half a cen- evening and won, the turv the onv express, the covered wagon, the overland mail and ex- last Friday score being 00 to 18. --The girls of the Epworth League press aml the automobile, and the of the Methodist church sold hot comme nts of an Oklahoma editor on tamalies in town Saturday and made the ne i I A remarkable story of progress is told in a good success.

There are several cases of Flu in town. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Scholes returned to their home in Treece, after a week's visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Herman Scholes. Miss Amy Dale was shopping in Joplin Saturday. Harry Hatcher was a Sunday visitor in Duenweg. Ed. Cole of Pittsburg was in town Sunday making arrangements to have his furniture shipped there Monday.

He is employed at that place. Mrs. W. P. Hart was called to Bushyhead last Thursday on account of the sickness of her sister- in-law, Miss Nora Hart.

Mrs. Hart returned home Tuesday and reports Miss Nora has erysipelas in her face but she left her better. Arthur Vawter of visited the week end with his little son, Arthur who lives with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. G.

I. Jones. The little nine months' old baby of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sitler died Wednesday of stomach trouble and was buried Thursday.

Mrs. Frank Oliver of Baxter Springs visited Thursday with her sisters, Mrs. Morton and Miss Ethel Arnett. Word came to relatives of this city last week that Bob Wells of Joplin had the misfortune to get his this ad. 4 Per Cent Paid on Time Deposits 3 Per Cent on Savings J.

F. JOHNSTON, President. R. C. LAMSON, Vice Pres.

W. JYoce Pres. 0. W. EPPERSON, Cashier.

E. L. MAHAN, Asst. Cashier. B.

F. JOHNSTON, Asst. Cashier. leg broken drill. while working on a Roy Jones, Gene Scholes and Herman Wood attended the foot ball game in Neosho last Friday.

Mrs. Anna Kugel returned home Tuesday evening after a six months' visit with her sisters in Washington, Oregon and California. Mrs. W. Hendon was a Joplin visitor Saturday.

Misses Mildred and Almyra Robb of Joplin spent Sunday with their aunt, Mrs. Lizzie Patterson. Mrs. Ben Brooks and Mrs. Ernest Ball were Neosho visitors Saturday afternoon.

Misses Mary and Emma Courteol, Dr. Gray and Joe Hodges spent Sunday in Bartlesville, Okla. The young people of the Christian The SOUTHWESTERN STORE has added to its stock a Complete Line of Stan-Knox Luggage in Suit Cases. We have them in all grades, prices from $1.39 to $11.95 Hand bags $3.50 to $10.75. Hat boxes $2.50 to $9.75.

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