The Neosho Times from Neosho, Missouri • Page 5

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1918 THE NEOSHO TIMES PAGE FIVE in McGINTYS' COLUMN A special value at this store right now is a man's Japonette, handkerchief with initial embroidered in silk at 15c. We have just received a nice order from Mrs. Sude Buzzard for Christmas goods to be sent by mail. We will take care of all Christmas orders in good shape--send them along. A very special line of ladies' handkerchiefs at 10c and 15c.

Daniel Green felt slippers are ready here for both women and men. Prices from $1.50 to $2.50. Do not overlook theboys' mackinaw -a special at for Christmas. Hansen sample gloves are still here in good assortment of styles--some special auto gauntlets at discount. Perrin dress gloves for women in fine kid and street weight kid are $2.50.

Perrin gloves for men are $2.25 and $3.00. Perrin pure wool Boys' gloves at. 50c, 75c and $1.00. Just right for Christmas. Mr.

Higginbotham. who moved from near Noosho to near Joplin, was in the store this week and told us he could not get good shoes anywhere but here--he had tried in other towns but he was willing to come the 17 miles to Neosho to get some shoes that would -he was tired of buying trash. We are certainly pleased to have our old friends return.4 "The Variety News," published by Waymiro's Variety Store, is indeed a newsy little publication. Many families tell us they look forward to it the same as their weekly paper. Mr.

Waymire manages to get much local news of interest in each issue and also tells about the special goods in stock at that time. If you do not receive this little paper drop a. line or call at the Variety Store and ask to have your name put on the -it is Tree. Plans are under way to build 3 good graveled road from the Trust to Tipton Ford; work will begin in the near future. This will open up a part of the country that ha: had very poor roads into Neosho.

The soldier boys who are returning seem anxious to get the uniform off and a new suit of clothes on. We room to sell a new outfit of' clothes to every soldier returning from camp. Dr. E. M.

Roseberry came home this week, after several months in the army. Dr. Roseberry has a practice that keeps him busy day and night and we presume he -will soon be going day and night as he was before leaving. Henry Ford advises the agents that he will start at once making cars. No Fords have been on the market for several months, but it is believed by January or Fbruary a new supply will be coming in.

There is no change in the price at this time and no indications that there will be one, 80 the agent says. Boy Scout handkerchief: for the boy---10c. Little girls' sweaters are just the thing for Christmas -we have a new assortment--all sizes. The "SPEED ASK" is being advertised in all the magazines and papers throughout the country--it is a knitted hood for men and boys--used first by aviators but is being used by men everywhere now--we have the genuine Bradley. Sleeping garments--night shirts, pajamas, pajunions and children's sleeping garments are here ready for Christmas.

All are the BrightonCarlsbad make--none better. Munsingwear is selling these days find it difficult to keep sizespeople ask for Munsing; they know. We look for a big business Christmas on Bradley sweaters--we have a big stock and sweaters are selling last this season. You might get the boy a pair of army shoes for Christmas--We have them. Come to this store for Christmas goods--you won't miss it.

McGINTY'S NEOSHO Best known store in Newton or McDonald County, XZXIX LOCAL AND PERSONAL. X2XZXZX Mrs. Louisa M. Webb of Saginaw was a visitor in Neosho Tuesday. Soup Stone Foot Warmers.

Briggs Hardware Co. Hugh Hoye who is with the Motor Transport Corps at Ft. Bliss, Texas, writes that he expects to be back in Neosho soon. E. Gertrude Ferguson OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN Gittings Bldg.

Neosho, Mo. Blue Bell Batteries for telephones, $1.00 per pair. Briggs Hardware Co. In the list of the "slightly wounded" in Tuesday's papers was the name of Noble G. Raulston of Stella.

The young man's home is between Stella and Wanda. Money to Loan on farm and city property. Long time. See WITHROW GEYER. 49tf Little Maudine Karsch, daughter of Mrs.

Lula Karsch. died at her home south of town Saturday evening, of influenza. Burial was at Hale cemetery Sunday afternoon. Ingersoll Radiolite Waterbury Watches, $5.00. Briggs Hardware C.

S. Daugherty and family returned last Friday froni West Point, where Mr. Daugherty and his sons were employed in the ship Their home is about four miles north of Neosho on route one. Neosho high school won the foot ball game at Mt. Vernon last Friday, defeating the Mt.

Vernon boys by the score of 55 to 6. This makes nine straight games that Neosho has won this season, losing none, and the boys have a right to claim the championship of Southwest Missouri. Rector Mace and Shelton Propst returned last week from Camp Funston. Rector is at home to stay, he- ing discharged, but Shelton was off on a furlough and had to go back for a short time. Gem Safety Razons, Everready Safety Razors, Enders Safety Razors.

All $1.00 each. Briggs Hardware Co. Franz Briggs returned home last Thursday from Kelley Field at San Antonio, Texas, having been discharged from the service. His brother, Alfred, is in England and not expected home for some time. Rev.

E. L. Combs went to Kansas City last Thursday to attend a meeting of the workers for the Syrian and Armenian Relief. The drive to raise a large sum for the starving people of these countries will begin in Jan- uary. We have now a good stock of No.

and Victor Traps. Briggs Hardware Co. The funeral of George B. James who died on Wednesday last week at the home of his father-in-law, D. F.

Stout, in Neosho, was held Friday afternoon. The funeral of his hrotherin-law, John Radford. who died in Kansas City about the same time, was held there on Thursday. For Sale -One Ferro Steel 2-quart Vacuum Bottle, regular price sale price as sample, $8.75. Briggs, Hardware Co.

Lieutenant Jacob Cloud is here for 3 few days' visit with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. H. A.

F. Cloud. Lieut. Cloud has been stationed at Mc-ClelJan. Alabama, but has been released from service.

He is now on his way to join his wife at their home at Des Moines, Iowa. DR. C. E. DAVIS, Dentist.

Over Guthries' Drug Store, Neosho, Mo. It Cost Just 20 Cents More To. Produce the Big One than it did the Rant THE BIG ONE WAS FED AVALON FARMS HOG TONE -The Liquid Hos Conditioner, Fattenor and Worm Remover-THE RUNT WASN'T THEY both started life at the same time and weight. They were given the same feed under the same conditions with one tion. The big on: got this regular dose of AVALON FARMS TONEthe Liquid Hog Tonic, Conditioner and Fettener-and the runt didn't.

The big one is the that tops mar- minate the worms the are the mi. kets and brings profits to the pockets or's realest Splendid for of the raiser runt cost more to pregnant sows-heinsto raise than he willever bring in the jer. sturdier piss. Come in the ket, the difference was brought tell us the number of herd we about by 20 cents worth of AVALON will give you HOG TONE treat all your hogs (0 days. You don't FARMS.

life into them est ive a penny now. If the results more and grow fat on amazing rate. the HOG- TONE treatment fail to It helps then to combat disease and fy you, it will cost you nothing. FOR SALE BY FRANK J. GITTINGS Seed Merchant.

Neosho, Mo. John McMurtry, an old citizen of Franklin township, died at his home near Stella on Tuesday, Nov. 3rd. Sherman Oxendine who was seriously wounded in France some time ago is reported to have died in 11 hospital. Ilis parents live on the Mahin place three miles south of Neosho.

A rural carrier examination will be held at Goodman on January 11, 1919, to fill the position of motor carrier at Goodman. Applications should, be forwarded to Washington at an early date. Women may take the examination. Mrs. J.

B. Gorton died last Saturday from influenza at her home in the north part of town and interment made Sunday at the Gibson cemetery. She leaves a husband and three children. The family came here from Arkansas. Dr.

F. M. Roseberry came in last Sunday from Camp Jackson, South Carolina, where he had been in the medical service of the government since last summer. He was discharged and resumed his medical practice in Neosho Monday. Neosho Auto Co.

have received notice that a car load of Fordson tractors had been shipped to them from Ft. Dearborn, on Nov. 7th. The tractor is Henry Word's latest invention in motor vehicles. F.

M. McCart, one of the oldest citizens of Benton township, died 0)-- CLASSIFIED COLUMN. .0 Baled hay, weighed at barn. Dr. Ci.

M. Mills, route 3. 5-4t For Sale or trade for live stock, 1917 Chevrolet 490 car, in first class condition for service, four good tires. Motor is particularly good. Make me prove H.

Rooscherry, Stella, Mo. 6-tf. Found--Lady's black leather pock(1 book on East Main street, Neosho. Owner may have same by calling at The Times office. It For Sale--One No.

16 King Bec Coal Heater, old pattern, top feed. never been used. Briggs Hardware Co. Don't miss the clean-up sale. Glasses for everybody.

Step in Guthries' Drug Store next door to postoffice and have your eyes tested free by Max, the practical optician, who has made a daily study of fitting glasses for the past 15 years, not as a side line. I duplicate prescription lenses by mail. Special attention to near sighted and cross-eyed 'The telephone has been in use many yours but there are some perplo vet who do not know how to use it. They think it necessary 10 talk loud since they are quite 11 distance away and they also talk faster than usual if there were a time limit 01 that the telephone company charges by the second. The way to be heard distinctly over the telephone is to talk slowly in the ordinary tone of voice.

DR. L. M. HOAG, Eyesight Specialist. Eyes tested free.

Room 6, Gittings Building, Neosho. 42tf Plans are being made to rebuild the road from the Granby corner of the Newtonia road east to Newtonia and then south to Stark City. Some work was done on this road a few years ago but it was never finished. This is a part of the inter-county seat road and also a part of the Ozark Trails. It is estimated that it will cost $800 a mile to re-grade and gravel this piece of road.

Citizens have started to raise the moncy. Hugh M. Davis of Seneca and Aaron Choate of this city, arrived on the east bound Frisco Thursday night from Camp MacArthur, Waco, Texas, where they have been stationed since being called to the colors several months ago. On account of the train not stopping at Seneca, Mr. Davis was forced to come on to this city.

returning home on the 8:20 train Friday morning. He says that about. 500 men were discharged from service Wednesday, he and Mr. Choate being among the number. The Country Home Makers Chil: mot at Airs.

O. K. December .1. All present enjoyed a most pleasani afternoon. Officers for the coming your were elected as follows: Mrs.

G. H. Austin. president; Mrs. J.

Patterson. vice president; Miss Electa Townsley, secretary and treasurer. Miss Bingham was present and the possibility of :1 community laundry was discussed and a committee appointed to begin work of investigation to see what could be done. This seenis to be :1 step in the right direction and the Country Home Makers Club desires very much to have the venture a success. At a meeting of the city board of health, physicians and other officials' last Saturday to consider the influenza situation it was decided not to close the schools or public meetings but to attempt to enforce stricter quarantine regulations.

There are probably a larger number of cases of influenza in Neosho and surrounding country than ever before and there have been a quite a number of deaths, all being reported in this paper SO far as we know. Most of the cases are in a mild form and last only four or five days. All the physicians are kept busy and in fact are unable to give their patients proper treatment and care. New cases are reported a almost every day and it is impossible to get even an approximate record ol' the number. OAKWOOD AND ROUTE 6.

Influenza made a clean sweep of North View District. Nearly every family had it. The school was closed for two weeks. Harry Caldwell came home Friday night from the training camp but l'eturned Sunday. Harry is looking fine.

Earl Cooper came home Sunday moyhing on a four-day furlough. Miss Neta Lynn went to Neosho High School at the beginning of the term but is now going to Anderson to complete her high school education. Mrs. Ed. Ellis had the misfortune of falling and breaking a limb but is getting along nicely.

NEWTON COUNTY CANNING REPORT. Canning leaders and many individuals leet a report of the amount of food reports were sent in from the various has forwarded the totals of these the Harvest Show to the University ment of Agriculture. The report is as follows: have worked faithfully to colcanned during the past season. The communities to Miss Bingham who and the reports taken: at the time of of Missouri and the U. S.

Depart- Dozen Qts. Can. Canned Lbs. Qts. Gals.

Pres- Glasses Eggs Fruit Vegetables Dried Meat Salted erves Pickles Jelly Diamond 76 Granhy Neosho 72 98 Newtonia 2241 Ritchey 1130 Saginaw 688 Seneca 1116 Stella 507 Wentworth 3888 Makers 37 999 Harvest Show Report. 160 6128 Total .265 16879 REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Robert. Richardson to G. W.

Putn hf sw and hf hf nw 1-25- $1.00 and other cons. John Owens to I. C. Owens, ne no 129-25-92; $4.00 and other cons.Goo. Burger to J.

M. Myers, whf SW 34-26-82; $1700. C. E. Rathbun to C.

L. Fain, pt sw frac 1-24-32: 8450. Phena Lowry to Daisy May Freeno nw 18-21-92: 8140,1 Wm. Hubbard to John Morgan lois 13 and 11. blk 17.

Carpenter's to Noosho; $3500. D. L. Parker to A. Wray, no so 8-21-32; $3600.

G. J. Hemphill to J. W. Johnson.

I nw 50 34-26-82; $700. John W. Walker to Jos. Morris. SW 80 32-35-81; $1.00 and other Maggie Wagner to Jas.

T. Stephenw hf hf ne nw and pt me nw 28-25-32; $800. Jas. R. Wagner to Jas.

T. Stephenpt se sw 21-25-32 and pt ne nw 28-25-32; $750. J. H. Christian to Sarah F.

McQuilty, lot 32, Rudy Land and Inv. sub-div. 22-25-32; $1800. Anson M. Fry to Francis A.

Hanna, 5, Cowan's sub-div. sw qr 36-25- $500. W. O. Hubbs to J.

H. DeVault hf nw 24-25-32; Pearl L. Coakley to Eb M. Smith, nw ne 9-26-31; $1.00 and other G. M.

McDougal to E. H. Clanton. hf se 6-21-31; $2400. Mrs.

Austin Entertains Executive Committee. Mrs. George Austin of Dripping Spring Farm invited the Executivo Committee of the Home Department of which she is food chairman, to hold the monthly meeting at her home, on Tuesday, December The members were asked to come in time for a splendid roast duck dinner. After enjoying all of the good things to cat to the fullest, the committen tool: up the routine business and in addition decided to have a specialist from the University of Missouri hold a series of meetings in the county with the assistance of the home demonstration agent. Miss Bingham read her annual 1'0- port and was commended by the Executive Committee for the work accomplished.

By vote, it das decided to change: the regular date of meeting from the first Tuesday to the second Monday of each month. Those attending and enjoying Mrs. Austin's hospitality were Mrs. A. C.

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12187 689 1t; 779 2594 3083 1742 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE. WHEREAS. 0. F. Brockman and Josephine C.

Brockman, his wife, and Fred P. Armstrong and Clollie Armstrong. his wife. by their certain deed of inst. dated the 3rd day of May, filed for record in the Nineteen- Hundred! and Seventeen.

Recorder of Deeds within and for the County of Newton and State of MisSoUl 011 oth day of May of said and rocorded in Book Number at 119. 130. 461. 172 and 153 of the mortgage records in said office. conveyed to the undersigned (with other real estate heretofore 1'0- leased from the lien of said diced of trust) the following described real estate situated in Newton County, Missouri, to-wit: Tract Number Five, described that part of fractional Lot Ten (10) of Neosho Proper doscribed by beginning at a point Seventy-two and one-half feet: East of the Southwest corner of said fractional Ten (10); running thence North 'one Hundred and Seventycight feet; thence East Seventy-two and one-half feet: thence South One Hundred and -eight feet; thence West Seventy-two and onehalf feet to the place of beginning.

owned by the said Brockman and Josephine C. Brockman; and Tract Number Seven being described as Fighty-five (85) feet squarely off. the North end of Lots Number One (1) and Two (2) of Block Number owned Fourteen Fred (14) P. of Neosho and Proper, beby Armstrong ing subject to a prior deed of trust in favor of O. W.

Rice for the prinpical sum of $2000.00 dated January 2nd, 1911, in trust to secure the payment of the notes in said deed of trust described, and WHEREAS, default has been made in the payment of said notes. NOW THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that 1, the undersigned trustee, at the request of the legal holdof said notes, will proceed to sell. the above described real estate at the East front door of the court house in the city of Neosho, Newton County, Missouri, to the highest bidder for cash, at public auction, on Friday, the 3rd day of January, A. 1919, between the hours of nine o'clock in the forendon and five o'clock 111 the atternoon of that day to satisfy said notes together with the costs and expenses of this trust. The Tract her Seven above described owned by Fred l'.

Armstrong to be sold subject to the prior deed of trust for the principal sum of $2000.00 above tioned. (). 1.. CRAVENS, Trustee. MeGinty.

president; Mrs. 1.00 Johnson. vice president; Mrs. W. B.

Keilor, secretary and treasurer; Mrs. W. C. Lentz of Stella, chairman of home improvement; and Miss Margaret V. Bingham, home demonstration agent.

STRAYED -One yearling past red brindle heifer. small split in right car. Reward. Edward Kelhofer, Seneca, Rte. 1.

7-2t Monday, Dec. 9, aged SO years. He was a good citizen, honored and respected by all his neighbors. He was buried Tuesday in the Maness cemetery. For -One Coles Hot Blast Coal Heater, new, 18-inch, at $20.00.

Briggs Hardware Co. Mr. and Mrs. J. W.

Harris received word Tuesday from the War Department that their son, Coporal Joseph W. Harris, was seriously wounded in action November 11. This is the day the armistice terms were signed and it appears that he was wounded in the last hours of the war. Dr. W.

W. Brown, Dentist, over Briggs Hardware S. side square. Phone 131. 11-tf Wm.

VanGorken, aged about 25. years, died at his home near the Wield School building Tuesday night from an attack of influenza. He was employed as a section man on the Frisco raidroad. The body was taken to Oakwood in Buffalo township for interment. 0.

E. S. Elect Officers. The O. E.

S. held election of officers Monday night, Dee. 9th, as follows: Mrs. Ella Ritchey, W. M.

J. M. Z. Withrow, W. I'.

Mrs. Haas, A. M. Miss Hattie Hollman, Seey. Mrs.

Emma Prettyman, Treas. Mrs. Berta Vaughn, Cond. Miss Lela Shannon, Asso. Con.

Appointive officers will be anI nounced later. A CHRISTMAS PRESENT FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY GULBRANSEN A special 10 per cent discount on all pianos and player pianos. Good until January 1st. W. T.

Matters Music Co..