The Neosho Times from Neosho, Missouri • Page 6

THETNEOSHO TIMES, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1927 NJBWTONIA Mrs. 'EC H. Chapman. Pearson and wife of Ktvri- City, spent Sunday with their Fofge Hughes and "Mrs. Mag- 06 HugTies.

Mr, aAd Mrs. Wesley Prater of spent Christmas with Ben Hur In Neoshb, Monday night. ti. M. Pierce of Neosho spent part of his vacation here with his mother I.

M. Pierce. Miss Flora Kinnoar" of the First National Bank of Neosho, spent Sunday and Monday here. i Mrs. Hattlc Nimo, and Mrs.

Mary r. B. Chapman and-family. Uarrig spont Chl lstmas day wlth and Mrs. T.

Lacy had nephew, Clyde Brown and Christmas gu'ests, Mr. and Mrs. family, at Pierce City. Hugh Pearson and wife of Noo- sho spent Suiiday here with relatives. Mr.

and Mrs. Maurice Coleman of Dixon, arc expected to- spend the remainder of the holiday season with Mrs. Coleman's grandmother, Mrs. Laura Pearson. Lloyd O'Neil and family of Mt.

Vernon were over Saturday afternoon visiting Lee O'Noil and family. Willie. O'Noil is visiting in Mt. DePriest of Sarcoxie, Mr. Mrs.

Louis Ferguson of Pierce City, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hutche- BOtt of Ritchey, Miss Nlta Fcrgu-. "son and brother, Jim of Pierce City. Misa Aria Marct of Carthage, spent Sunday with her mother.

Thelmur Brown who is attending' collego at. Slloam the Christmas -holidays at home. Mr. Scott drove over with him to enjoy, his vacation. Among those who witnessed Ben Vernon.

will ring now, after Christmas, as It will be leap year. A. J. Hewlett and son Virgil, Mr. and Mrs.

Homer Hewlett and family spent Sunday In Neosho. Oscar Skaggs one of the owners of the chain stores was here this week with his wife visiting Mrs. Laura Pearson. Miss Alma Mitchell of Carthage, also Miss Bessie Garner are spending the holidays at hoine. Virgil Hewlett of the -Joplin business College is home for the holidays.

Mr. and Coral Pearson and son, Leo, bf Neosho spent with relatives here. Mrs. Alice Cra'ton and Mr. and Mrs.

''John Craton spent Sunday near Seneca tho guests of Mr. and Mrs. Stevens. Mrs. Charley Harris of Garber, is here for a two weeks visit.

The four financial circles of the Hur at tho Neosho Orpheum Mon- F. A. Lucas spent Christmas with omen's Missionary Society of the day night were Walter Landreth and his daughter, Mrs. Lucy Norris of Ml ho 1Is mnm-f sins ns wife, Ora Tanner and wife, C. B.

Nell and family, J. O. Clark, Burn- ola Weoms, wife and daughter, Miss Effie Nell, Miss Ada Hancock, Carl McBridc, Joe iJL- Williams, wife and mother, Frank "Williams and family, Orion and Miss Nannie Chapman, Will Garner and others. Mrs. Fred Boston of Oswego, Kan- Pittsburg, Kansas.

Misses Ruth and Gcnevia Land- Methodist chiurch report during the year of 1027. The I "Pop" circle of the fourth quarter roth entertained their cousin, Bos- Mfg Thomas Ro Mrg Cora sle Johnson of Wanda, and thirty Uamg and other young people, Monday even- Mrg Jcssic wllllamBi cxcelled (hem ing. all having turned in $58.50. We sas, Is visiting the family of Relf for a week. T.

Leo Boston of Picher, came Sunday to visit his aunts, Mrs. lAicy Relf, Mrs. R. L. Harris, and Mrs.

Fred Lemaster. It was announced at the M. K. Church Sunday School Service, Sunday, that Hprace Clark of Kentucky had sent $250.00 as a present to the M. E.

church of this place. Virgil Green and family of Mt. Vernon spent Sunday and Monday With Burnola Weems and J. O. Clark.

Baptist Sunday School teachers treated their pupils to candy and presents. They gave a shower on their minister, Rev. Campbell and it must have taken a car to carry the presents to him. He now knows how much they appreciate him. Judson Pierce who is attending Lesley Boll and family and Mrs.

wjsh cxpr cm our nppreclation lo Peck of Granby, spont Sunday evening with Mrs. L. A. Garner. Mrs.

Dora Slier is spending tho weok in Pittsburg with her sister, Mrs. B. Norris. Henry Slier and wife. Tom Slier and Miss Virginia Hanby are visiting Mrs.

Burncll In Pitcher this think all who helped in any way. ingnnox We wish you all a Happy and Prosperous New Year. Old Santa passed through the, week. visited every family In the nolghbor- 4 Mrs. Louis Brown of Carthage and 10o( son, Justin is a teacher at Th crfl wag ft nm aml Com Klrksville.

and Miss Jewell Brown munlty Christmag (lt thc schoo of Stevens College, will spend their hougc Friday holidays on their farm near New-I govora chlldrcn havo bccn sick tonia. in the neighborhood but all are re- The program put on by the school portcd bcttcr Friday night was simply grand Too Vanmg an( QUo Bakfip rotu ned much praise can not be said of homo Frld aftor scvoral mon ths' Mrs. Jessie Tilton in the way she had her orchestra trained. The i xiiujr tvurivc-u ill wneilL music was a treat to music lovers. Sollth Dakotfli thon work Miss Dottle Weems and Miss Nan ed thclp way on tfl California where Chapman's pupils gave their enter- they workod Jn the rice harvest In the West where they have been working.

They worked in wheat tainment in the forenoon. Ncwtonia college at Springfield visited grandmother here this week. his Mr. and Mrs. Hurby Kritz spent Monday with the Kritz's at place.

this Clarence Harris, wife and daugh- is proud of her schools and of the Mrg Albert teachers who are so efficient. Stark City was well represented at tho entertainment. Frank Ellis and family are visiting J. L. Adams, also Mr.

and Mrs. Pink Tatum. Born December 15th to Mr. and finebaby He weighed pounds and has been named Bobby I.ce. Mother and baby doing fine.

Mr. and Mrs. Will Judd received word that a daughter arrived last woek at the home of their son FAIRVIEW Mrs. and daughter of Joplin spending tho week visiting relatives and friends in and near Falrview. A surprise Christmas dinner was given at the home of Mr.

W. M. Innes Christmas Day. Those present CAVE SPRING ITEMS The Christmas tree- at Gave Springs was well attended and Santa Glaus came in his car and treated all the little folks. But it was 80 warm ho forgot to wear his boots but ho had worn his slippers instead and there was no snow so hc got were, J.

T. Haley and wife, Elmer; along fine. Sharp and family, Walt Poor and I Born tp Mr. and Mrs. S.

R. Wag- family, Clyde Haley and family, Les-1 nor, a fine baby girl, December 21st. Hutchen and family, Chester Layman and wife, of Falrview, Everett Jackson and family of Neosho, Mrs. Bertha Payne and daughter of Joplin, Mr. Finis Stipp and family of Pittsburg.

Finis Stlpp and family of Pitts- lels. Quito a Christmas for them. Mrs. Arthur Jones and three sons of Rich Hill, are spending tho, holidays with relatives on Route 5 and in Joplin. Mrs.

Jones was before her marriage, Miss Clara Dan-' burg'are visiting relatives In Fairview week. Campbell is visiting with her daughter, Mrs. G. A. Garner near Stella this week.

'and Mrs. Leo Lane, Mrs. Beulah Lane and two children of Chelsa, are visiting Mrs. Chett Nichols. Mrs.

Hughlctt, John Hughlett and daughter, Kvelyn wont to Joplin on Christmas Day to visit Mrs. Joe Hughlott. There was a Christmas tree at the Baptist and Methodist churches Sat- Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur SlcCoy of Joplin were the hosts Christmas day at their home, to the following persons: Mr.

and Mrs. Wm. Snow and family. Master James West, Mrs. J.

W. McCoy and Chas. McCoy, Violet Shannon of Neosho, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Webb of Trecce, sas, Mr.

and Mrs. Charlie Rowl of richer, Lon George and Freddie George of Medoc, Henry of nle George of Opolls, Kansas, and Claud Winters of Joplin, Mrs. urday night. There were real good Dowcy Beck and two children, Bev- programs and both churches were erly and Buddie Beck. Lawrence Beck and wife of Joplin.

They entertained their guests with music on tho phonograph and served a dinner that made everyone well attended. Frank Haley and family, Paul Llles and family, Arch Wolgoujatt and family, Laban Luney and family and Mrs. Harriet Campbell took happy, Christmas dinner at the home of G. A. Garner near Stella.

Andrew McCoy purchased a wood saw from T. O. Phlpps and will The school children are visiting soon be sitting around a good fire this week as they are having when winter does really set in. week's vacation. Miss Dora A.

Denny went to her home at Springfield to spend Christmas week. Miss Ava Howard Is spending this week visiting relatives and friends at Carthago and Webb City. Mr. and Mrs. Russell White and baby of Pittsburg arc visiting this week, with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Allen Ray. Mrs. T. O.

Phlpps has been on the sick list but, is Improving at present. HITCHEY (By Ethel Loving) Mr. and Mrs. J. D.

McMlckel of Kansas City are visiting at the home of the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. Horsey. O.

R. Douthitt, who has been Mr. and Mrs. Conrad, Mrs. Jim work i nff at Hockervllle, Is spend- Larry, Luther Green and family, ng his chrls tmas week at home.

Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Williams were Many attended the teacher's de- the guests of a goose dinner at the i monatTO on meeting which was held home of Mrs. Jennie Kincaid Tues- I at he Rltchey schoo housc We dnc8- day.

day, December Everyone re- Billy Moore, a former Newtonia Jlm JU(M and fc Qf boy, now of Contralia, Is ted of Wentworth, were guests of (visiting the family of Lee Woodrum. Mrs. Hattie Nimo and Mrs. Mary i Miss Almlnla Hopkins is spend- Harris, Tuesday. Nannie Arnold and children of Pittsburg are spending the week here visiting relatives.

ing the Christmas holidays in Tulsa. Mrs. Alice Harris and son Jirn- mio of Garber, are visiting at the home of Bently Harris. Santa Glaus visited the home of Walter Landreth took ninety-one Mr. and Mrs.

Elmer Harris Monday! geese to the Neosho market, Thurs- morning and left a little daughter named Norma Morene. Waller Landreth and wife saw- day. They averaged $1.40 each. The prospective wedding bolls did not ring, but no telling how many MR. FARMER Don't you know that you can have your own grain ground cheaper than you can buy We do custom grinding and will grind your grain to suit your needs.

Satisfaction guaranteed. If you buy feed we have a full line for the Dairy, Poultry and Hogs. We also -handle Purina and other standard brands. Thurman-Davis Grain Co. GUY SUTHERLAND, Manager FOR SALE i.

Registered and high grade Jersey Cows, heifers ancl bull Calves; Financial King and Sybil Gambage strains. Why go elsewhere when you can buy at home what you need for less? WHITE 7 South of Xt-oslio Okla. and Mrs. Homer Burress of Trooce, Kansas, wore visiting relatives in this neighborhood Sunday evening. Andrew Brown who is working at Verona spont Saturday night will his family.

Herschel Tanner, wife and son of Picher, spent a fow days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Judd. Gt'orgo Brown is suffering will a sprained arm. Andrew Judd of Oplis, Kansas spent one night last week with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Will Judd. Oscar Goad'c and wife of Kansas spont Christmas with Mrs. Ogles. She returned homo with them when they went and will make her homo with thorn for a while.

We understand her son Charley will go as soon as ho can dispose of their furniture-. JOINT PUBLIC SALE! Having decided to quit funning will sell at public auctiou at tho Barstow farm 15 miles south of Jopliu, 10 miles west of Neosho and 7 miles northciust of Scnecu at the Rao)no, Depot, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4,1928 Beginning at 10 o'clock A. M. tho following property: COWS FARM MACHINERY HOUSEHOLD GOODS HOGS HORSES POULTRY FEED, ETC, (o stai't at 10 A. M.

TERMS CASIJ. Lunoh served on grounds, Mrs. F. M. Barstow and G.

H. Tryon JOHN TKKX1SON W. J. WADE Auctioneers. GEO.

Clerk DKSSA AM) XKOSHO ROUTIO 4 Tho community was shocked upon receiving the nows -of the sudden death of Smith who was killed in an automobile wreck Sunday night. Ho and his brother Krwin Smith and another young man, liny Klbert, wore driving a car along the highway when they ran into another car and were tin-own into a ditch. They wore rushed to a Joplin hospital in an ambulance where died within a short time after his arrival at tho hospital. Krwin Smith was inpnred lull, at, last reports ho was bettor. Leslie Smith was a fine young man and was well likod and respected by everyone.

ITis body was brought buck to the uuno of bis parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kd Smith where tho funeral was hold Tuesday afternoon at one o'clock, and burial made in tho Seneca cemetery. His many friends extend sympathy to tho family. Mr.

and Mrs. A. TV. Shorrick, Mr. and Mrs.

H. II. Walker and two children, Mr. and Mrs. Forest Sher- or and baby of Wola Park, visited over Christmas with relatives at Gravel ie, Arkansas.

David McNeil recently received word that his brother, Joseph Stewart McNeil whom he lias not seen for thirty years, died at his homo In Chenoa, Illinois, December Oth. Mr. McNeil was at tho time of his death, 73 years, 3 months, and 28 days old. He was born In Hudson, Illinois, and lias lived in that state all of his llfo. Ho leaves a wife, and two sisters, Mrs.

T. C. Burch of Rockwell City, Iowa, and Mrs. Veatch of Peorla, Illinois, and one brother, David McNeil of Noosho Route 4. Mr.

and Mrs. P. Scott of West Mineral, Kansas, visited with their two sons, Klli.s and John Scott and their families Christinas. Mr. and Mrs.

G. K. Bland of Sone- oa visited home folks Saturday night and Sunday. A carload of registered Guernsey COWH from Wisconsin was received at Bunlonville, last week. The cows cost over $150 a head on an average and most of the'm were distributed among farmers and dairymen in the vicinity of Bontonvllle.

was the second carload of Guernseys imported" by Benton County dalry- iwm. Wm. Innes and daughter, nuth. i turned home wlth netv a nd better Finis Slipp and family went to dcaa for tholr puplls Springfield Tuesday to visit Fern Tho schoo i- students are enjoying Innos and rejoice with thorn over thclr christmas vac atlon at home, their new son and daughter that cas arrived December 21. str-ottg daugh Elizabeth made a business trip to Mrs.

Hossie Russell and children i Ncosho Thursday, from Kxoler are spending the week Dttvid jOving nncl daughter, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. MnHIyni of Springfield, spent the Rosebcrry. day Thursday at home with their Lorn Smith returned home from r. and Mrs.

J. C. Loving. Chelsa, to spend the holidays; Raymond Douthitt and daughter, with home folks. spent Saturday in Neosho, Christ- H.

R. Hughes loft Thursday for mas shopping. Tulsa, to visit his nephew Ijevoy Thompson spcnt Christmas tlltn at home with his parents. I Miss Lora Douthitt spent last KL.M SPRINGS ve ek in Joplin with Mrs. Sadie A son was born to Mr.

and Mrs. Barbee who is down with pneu- Fato Ball December 22nd. monia fever. Mrs. Laura Bailey and children Many attended the community of Little Rock, Arkansas, Mr.

and i Christmas program held at the Bap- Mrs. John Arwood of Tulsa, and fist church Saturday night. Ritchey Mrs. Lola Nutting and children of I people saw the need of a as Splitlog were Christinas guests at half of the people were to tho home of M. E.

Branick and stand, family. time. Everyone reported a good Tho Christmas troe and program which was held at tho, school house on Friday afternoon was enjoyed by (tuito a large number of parents and children. A treat of fruit Bro. Carlln filled his regular ap- polntment at flic Baptist church Sunday and Sunday night.

The neighbors spent Monday providing fuel for Jim Presley who has POOL PRAIRIE Mrs. Wm. Allen Is enjoyfng a visit with her mothej-Mrg, Jackson. She was visiting a son in the "State of Washington and camo on AovfA here to visit her daughter, Mrs. Allan.

Tho mother and daughter had not met before for twenty-six years. She thinks of remaining until after the strawberry crop is taken care of. Mrs. J. E.

Anderson, mother of Mrs. P. M. Foster, in some way fell, and broke her hip. She is an aged lady, and we fear she will have a long siege of suffering.

Mrs. Foster with whom she makes her home is very much improved, from her recent illness, according to reports. The. Oakwood Sunday School had a Christmas tree and program, at tho church Saturday evening. As the stork waa flying over tho Prairie Christmas morning, it came down at tho homo of Mr.and Mrs.

Thomas and left them a litlo 1 daughter, to whom the name of Peggy Jean was given. Miss Erma Wray who Is attend- Ing school in Neosho, waa hurt while playing ball, but not seriously. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Pace a few days ago.

Mrs. Pace was before her marriage, Miss Sophy Shuler. Mrs. Lewis Cape and son, Garland spent Christmas" with hert daiighter, Mrs. Ernest Ward In Kansas City, Mr, and Mrs.

Ira Kratzer aro entertaining friends from Oklahoma during the holidays. Mrs. Will Casey and children 6f Trinidad, are visiting Mrs. Casey's- father, A. Robins, who is quite sick.

Mr. Casey, widow of the late J. M. Casey came with them and Is visiting her children and other relatives. Mr, and Mrs.

Leo Sprenkle, and little Marjorie ate Christmas dinner with home folks. Mr. and Mrs. C. P.

Kerr of Montrose, Colorado, came in last Saturday. They have been visiting in Tennessee, and Mississippi, arid expect to remain hero until after the Now Year. A loose radius rod caused the wreck of a Ford coupe in which Bradford Hutchlnga and his sister Opal were going to Wheaton. Miss Opal was thrown through the windshield and pinned under the car when it turned over but she was not badly hurt Rabbits Wanted Large fur? Clyde Reed at Meriden CreSmery Cp, from the teachers and nuts and been sick for some time. candy from the W.

M. S. delighted the hearts 'of the children. Christmas guosts at the home of day. Miss Edith Spencer visited at the home of Mrs.

Roy Brown Thurs- Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hill were Mr. Mrs. Hester Benton and son, Jack and Mrs.

E. H. Wilholm of Neosho. Tulsa, are visiting with her par- Mr. Mrs.

B. F. Patterson of i Mr. and Mrs. Ed Beck.

Stark City, Mr. Mrs. James G. Fan-ell of Route 3, Eugene Hill and Dan McKenxie of Oakwood and Miss Rena Nickell of Oklahoma i City. Alva Brock and family' moved 0 tho N.

10. Vili-s farm near Pleasant Valley last week. Guy Henry and family have the Clias. Smith farm hero vnd moved lust week. W.

10. Bandy is in Oklahoma, his brother and hunting. Virginia Branham who has boon 11 with flu is not very much improved at this writing. Mr. and Mrs.

Ollic Bond, Mr. and Mra. J. O. Brock and Mr.

and Mrs. Albert Hillis were host and is to a number of relatives and friends at each of their respective homos. Kev. Irl Stevenson filled his rogu- ar appointment hero Sunday morn- ng and evening and baptized four I'oung ladies who were converted the Liberty mooting. A barrel of fruit is being, pack- id by the W.

M. S. for tho Orphans Home at St. Louis. Any one wishing to send fruit please send it to Mrs.

Hillis. Mr. Mel calf's sister and niece from Exeter visited hero at Christmas. Mrs. Klisha Melcalf who has had 1 severe attack of tonsllltis Is much in proved.

Mr. and Mrs. Bowman apont tho veek-end in Stella with relatives. Work Is being done on the church nilldlng again since tho weather ias moderated. Tho roof is almost on now and tho stucco -work on tho gables will bo done immediately the weather permits.

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