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The Neosho Times from Neosho, Missouri • Page 11

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THE NEOSHO TIMES, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1928 NEW SALEM BRIEFS Mother' Adams and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hutchison were visit- ihg at Theo Morehead's Sunday afternoon. There was preaching at New Salem Saturday night, Sunday, and. Sunday night, also B.

T. P. U. Sunday night. The program was given by the Juniors.

Elmer Edmisten was having corn ground "at Sam Hutch en's and trading In Neosho Monday. J. L. Moore and wife made a trip to Cassvllle the last of the week, returning Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. Floyd Smith and two sons, Newell and Buford and I Miss Hazel Kelly started Saturday morning on a trip to California. They are driving through and expect to stay until spring. As October 29 was W. J.

Fennel's 75th birthday a large crowd gathered at his home after the preaching Sunday, In honor of his birthday and to surprise him. A bountiful dinner was spread In fhp front, ynM Everybody enjoyed the tfay was very much surprised. Roger Adams spent Saturday night with his cousins the Wallace's at Sweetwater. Miss Bertha Edmisten entertained her Sunday school class, the Juniors, with a party at her home Sunday. At 1:30 course luncheon was served to the following, Margaret Smith, Elizabeth Richardson, Quila Keith, Nadeen Kelly, Inez Watson, Edward Richardson, Ernest Wilson and Floyd Smith.

A Hallowe'en color scheme was used for the decoration. At a business session, after luncheon, the class decided "Willing Workers" would suit them for a name and that blue and white would be their colors, blue being for truth and white for purity. Nadeen Kelly was elected secretary by the class. "Doc" Pritchard is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Marlon Pritchard, this week. Several attended the baptizing near Racine Sunday afternoon. Ray Huffman was baptized by the pastor, Bro. Patton. Mrs.

Martha Wilks, daughter, Levon and Miss Erma McKinley were at Neosho shopping last Friday. Miss Mary F. Carter went to see her cousin, Tlene, who is in the Sale hospital, last Friday evening. Both major parties invaded Stella last week and each one presented their 'opinions in this campaign, also the county candidates made short talks, which were enjoyed, Tuesday night by the Democrats and Friday night by the Republicans. What candidate of today would the following titles best apply to? "Over "Tramp, Tramp, Tramp." "Affirm." "Dreaming of Home Sweet Home." "Straight Back Home." What two candidates appoar on the Democratic ticket by the given name Al? Easy.

Miss Eunice Newman, Teachjm ELEVEff in the school, spent the week-end with her sister, Mrs. W. C. Lentz. John Weems, wife and son Vin- cll were visiting Sunday in Stella with O.

Justice and family. Tom Shepherd of Sarcoxie was visiting in Stella Sunday. Prof. Carson Barlow and wife of Neosho were week-end guests of Mr. Barlow's father near McNatt.

RITCHEY By Miss Eathel Loving Mrs. Hazel Is spending this week with relatives of Miami, Okla. Several from this community attended the all-day services at the Newtonia Baptist church, Sunday. There will be a meeting at the Ritchey Baptist church on Wednesday night of this week. The W.

C. T. U. speakers of Neosho will be In charge. Curt and Henrietta English were, shopping in Neosho Saturday.

Miss Alice Elliott of Van Buren community spent the Aveek end with Naomi, Helen arid Hazel Douthitt while Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Douthitt arid the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. D.

Mitchell, visited relatives in Kansas City. Wilbur Shumake and family have moved to our community. Mr. and -Mrs. Wm.

Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Spencer and children attended the all day service held at the Christian jn Wohh Olfy, ffnnrlny CLOVER LEAF Mrs. C. W.

Wallace J. H. Groden and wife who were visiUng W. H. Groden's family, received a phone message Sunday night from Red Rock, that Mrs.

Groden's uncle Sam King, was dead. Jack Lambright and Miss Catherine Groden drove through with them Sunday night Rev. Hornsby was again called to his home -last-Wednesday night by the illness of his wife, hut the writer talked to Mrs. Hornsby Monday and while she was much better, said Bro. Hornsby would not begin his work again at Sweetwater until the 15th of November.

Donald, the little four-yaer-old son of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Ware of Elm Springs who was so painfully and seriously injured in a saw mill accident near the home last Wednesday is getting along fine, the marvelous work of the surgeon, Dr.

Travis, and the good service of Drs. Maness and Reynolds. The mother and neighbors who stood by can thankfully and Travis knows what he is about. Mrs. Edna Bond was on the sick list last week, but is better Mr.

and Mrs. W. A. Hemphill and daughter Marjorie and Miss Pauline England drove to Springfield Sunday and spent the day with Miss Eugenia Hemphill who has a position there. They lunched at a park out about seven miles from Springfield and report a fine jrlp.

Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Wallace and family attended a surprise dinner near New Salem Sunday In honor of the 75th birthday anniversary of Mrs.

Wallace's father, W. J. Pennell. A few over 80 persons were present. Is being done on our road slow but sure.

Those who haven't helped, come out and see how It looks anyway. SPRING CITY ITEMS By H. O. White Rally Day will be held at Spring City school house November 9. They are going to sell lunches on the school grounds.

Christine Wheeler of Racine died Sunday 28th, at her home. Spring City is going to give a dedication program of their new school house soon. Spring City high school room has banned one hundred per cent this wei-k at the Conqueror Trust Company Savings Accounts. Wilba Coleman was elected captain of the girls' basket ball team. Roy Longstreet for the boys.

There will be a pie supper at Oak Grove school house Friday November 2nd. Miss Lela Douthitt returned home Sunday from Tulsa, where she had been visiting friends. Mrs. Oscar Brown and three children of Joplln were dinner guests, Saturday, at the home of F. Li.

Denton. Several from here are attending the meeting being held at the Shiloh school by Rev. Mose White and Rev. Farmer. Mr.

and Mrs. B. K. Hersey and Mrs. J.

F. Armstrong attended the Baptizing at the New Site Baptist church, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Seward of Arkansas City, spent Wednesday night at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. J. C. Loving of this community. Several attended sale of Rev.

E. C. Tichnor of near Stella, He Is moving to Joplin where he has full time preaching. daughter Dorothy and sister-in- law, Mrs. K.

Williams and daughter, Miss Maurice of Kansas City, visited this week and all went to Roaring river. Paul, Earl and Jack, sons of Mr. and Mrs. J. Smith, motored from Kansas City and Pittsburg Saturday evening, returning Sunday.

They said they wanted to poke their feet under Pa and Ma's table and eat some real grub once more before the election. Mrs. Ira Cole and son Joe of Exeter called on Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wednesday arid took them to Joplin.

O. R. Swindle took some of h'is cows from the farm here to Fairview Mr. Paul is unable to take care of them since his operation. Sam Herrell sold his farm to Otto Taylor last week.

Paul Connor and others are putting some chat, on the section line road north out of MonArk. They hope to get the mail route this way. Mr. Jackson, our carrier on 7, probably has one of the roughest routes in the county. Let's all attend the school rally at Stella, November 8.

We ought to take a float. MONARK SPRINGS By E. W. Trenk. A large number of friends and neighbors of Mrs.

James Smith surprised her with a dinner on her 50th birthday Sunday, Oct. 21. The afternoon was spent In music and an old fashioned sing- Ing. Mrs. E.

Anderson and RITCHEY SCHOOL NOTES Miss Juanita McKinney, a former student, visited our school Monday. School was dismissed on Thursday and Friday of last week as the teachers attended the Teachers meeting held at Springfield. The Freshman and Sophomore classes spent Wednesday evening on the Vimont range enjoying their class picnic. The Ritchey high school quartet had the pleasure of attending the service Sunday of the Newtonia Baptist church. Our school Is making preparation for the "Rally Day" to be held at Diamond Friday.

Edward Knotts of Seminole and Herman Knotts of Sedalia are expected to arrive home Saturday for a visit with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Knotts and to cast their votes at the coming election in their home town.

DIAMOND By Mrs. E. M. Smith, T. H.

Wormington and wife of Neosho spent last Sunday with E. M. Smith and family. Mr. and Mrs.

Hardy Donahoe of Labada, spent last week with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Crouch. Jake spent last week on business at Eureka Springs. Jesse Cheatham who teaches near Butler came home to spend over Sunday with her parents.

Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Smith spent last week with the latter's sister, Mr.

and Mrs. J. L. Carpenter, of Mexico, Mo. A Democrat Rally was held in the I.

O. O. F. Hall Saturday night. The most of the' candidates were present, Leo Johnson being the principal speaker -of the evening.

A large crowd was present and much' enthusiasm was shown. Rollie Carrlck of Joplin spent Sunday with home folks. Mru. Jofelo Jeffries and son accompanied by the former's sister, Zelia Pearson went to Hockervllle for the last week end with relatives. Mrs.

J. P. Quinn of Los Angeles, who has been visiting with her sisters, Mrs. Mert Sanders and relatives in the surrounding country, returned to Irer home Monday. Miss Dorothy Beckman, Donald and Wayne Woods all of Carthage spent Sunday In the village with Cathryne Carrick.

Mr. and Mrs. McBrayer and grandson spent Sunday in Villa Heights with old friends. Col. Dick Jeffries and wife were called here Tuesday evening on account of serious illness of Mrs.

Cooper, Mrs. Jeffries' mother. Mrs. O. T.

Thorn and son Rogers of Medicine Lodge, and Mrs. Robert McCracken and son of Gushing, came for a week's visit with Mr. and Mrs. Chris Thorn at the Station. Work has begun on the new gymnasium for the high school.

Miss Elsie Siebert and Miss Mary Brook of Webb City spent Sunday In Neosho visiting the former's cousin, Mrs. Delnier Lewis and family at their home on W. McCord street. "A HORSESHOE" AND NO. 33 DID IT The Red Birds of Webb City, with the aid of "a horseshoe" and No.

33, handed the Neosho Wildcats their first defeat of the season, 13 to 6. One of the largest crowds that ever witnessed a football game Neosho attended the Neosho-Webb City game at Reed's Field Friday afternoon. In addition to the large home crowd and the many Webb City rooters, there were quite a number from Monett, Joplin, and Carthage and a few from several of the nearby Oklahoma towns, present. Neither side was able to score during first half. on Webb City's 3 yard line with 2 downs to go when the referee sounded the "horseshoe" tune and ended the half.

In the third quarter Neosho outplayed -Webb City and had the ball going towards a touchdown- when No. 33 got hold of it and made a 77 yard run for a touchdown. Neosho started the fourth quarter right by making a touchdown and knotting the count, but No. 33 (Turner) got going again and soon carried the ball within striking distance and Webb City counted another touchdown and made the extra point bringing the score to 13-6 which It remained until the end. TRUSTEE'S SAMJ Default having been made for tbiin six months In payment of dnefc and Interest provided for by bond or note, described in deed of trust, executed by W.

Crocker and Mangle E. Crocker, his dated October, 1, 1927, nnd Book 7B at page 986, in the office of tnt) recorder of dcedH, Newton County, Missouri: therefore, the undersigned trustee, at the request of the legnl holder ana owner of said bond or note will oh SATURDAY, 24tb' DAY OF NOVEMBER, 10281 between the hours of a. m. and 8:00 p. m.

at the front door of the Court Jlouse in Neosho, Newton County, Mis- nourl, where the Sheriff usually fall's under execution, iflsued out of tho Circuit Court -of Newton County, Missouri, sell at public vendue for cash In band tlip rnnl cclate In said deed of trust do- Herllied as follows: "All timt part of the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Qtmrtfir of Section Twenty-Seven (27), Township TwentJiSlt (20), Range Thirty-Three (83) In Newtott County, MlssourU as follows: Beginning nt the Northwest corner of the above -tract, thence Knst Forty-four (44) rods, thence South Forty-three and (43 7-10) rods, thence West Forty-four (44) rods, thence North Forty-three and 7-10 rods to place ot beginning, containing Twelve (12) acres, more or less," of tlie purjiosc of satisfying said debts and costs. E. C. HAMLIN, Trustee. Miss Violet Veerkamp, a junior in Drury college, came home Friday for a week-end visit with home folks.

HART SEWING CLUB The Hart Sewing Club met at the Hart school house Oct. 26, 1928. The meeting was called to order by the president. Songs were sung and then we elected a committee of three to make yells for the club. The leader, Mrs.

Spraglns then took charge and began the work of the club. The meeting adjourned after the members were shown how to work on their material. The next meeting will be held Friday evening, November 8, 1928. tOUISE NOTICE OF MORTGAGEE'S SALE Whereas T. C.

Six ana Naomi Six, his wife, by their certain Mortgage Deed with, Power of dated June 27, 1988, thereafter filed for record in the office of Itcconfer of Deeds within and for. Newton County, Missouri, and duly recorded in Book 22 at Page conveyed to the undersigned morgagce, H. B. Colcy, of mid County and State the following described premises situate in said County and State tO-WJt. All of the East Half of the Southeast Quarter of tho Northwest Quarter of Section 17, Township 24, Range 30, subject to certain mortgage Indebtedness lit favor of the Duvall Trust Company, to secure the promissory note in said Mortgage Deed fully described and Whereas default has been made in the payment of said promissory note and the whole thereof is now due and payable.

Now therefore, because of the default In the payment said note the undersigned mortgagee under the power of sale In him vested by said Mortgage Deed bere- with give notice that he will sell the Above described real- estate at public auction to the highest bidder for cash at the Bast door of the Court Bouse in the GKy of Neosho, Newton County, Missouri on afternoon, November 24th, at about the hour of 2:00 o'clock P. M. for purpose of satisfying said mortgage Indebtedness and the costs Incident to said sale. Dated at Neosho, Missouri, this 31st of October, 1928. H.

B. COLBY, Mortgagee. LEO H. JOHNSON, Attorney for Mortgagee. 1 Voters of Missouri! Vote STELLA By W.

O. Justice. Daulty Dabbs who lives over' by Slmco had the misfortune to lose his house and barn and all contents by fire last Friday. Caught in the roof from a defective flue. Prof Collins and all the rest of the teachers of consolidated district No.

4. attended the Springfield teachers' meeting last Thursday anfl Friday. Tlene Garter went' to Sale's hospital at Neosho last Thursday 'and had her tonsils removed. Mrs, Nell Justice and two boys, Contract Adults can, and do, contract many chudren'B diseases. And, usually, they euffw from much more than children do.

For instance, many adulta contract worms, an ailment oaadbiAted with ohildren. Sometimes they Buffer intensely and take wcpen- 1 without waH- i warms are the cause of their tte "lypptMW are the Lia ohfldrwi, loco of Scratch NOVEMBER 6 PROPOSITION No. 3 Finish the Job Abolish Mud Tax on Missouri Roads! Ask for the Constitutional Amendment Ballot An overwhelming majority for Proposition No. 3 will be an unmistakable speeding up state road ing Farm-to-Market roads and other needed construction with bond money. NO INCREASE IN Property, Gasoline, TAX PROGRESS OF MISSOURI'S STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM 1928 WITH PROPOSITION NO.

3 1933 ma th tate Missouri above tell the story of the effort to abolish mud tax on Missouri', roads. JTB.MBO Of the 975,000,000 state road bond amendment, on the ballot November 6 as Proposition No. 3, assures 4 to 6 years earlier completion of the 7640-mile system as shown illustrated for 1933. Indorsed by Both Republican and Democratic Party Platforms, County Judges Association of Missouri and virtually every other civic organization in the This advertisement and appeal to the voters to support Proposition No. 3 is sponsored by The County Citizens' Road Bond Committee.

NOTICE: OF TRUSTEE'S SAUS Whereas, W. F. Msckejr and Alice Mickey, his their deed of trust dated the 19th day ot May, 1926, filed for record the 24th day of May, 1820, and in deed of trust book 71 at page 4, of the? mortgage records In the office of the recorder of deedjLjnlthln and or-the-aounty, of Newton and state of Missouri, conveyed to the undersigned trustee the following scribed real estate situated in Newton county, Missouri, to-wlt: Lots 1. 2, 3, 4, 6 and 8 in block 2, Williams Addition to also five shares of the capital stock of the Neosho Building and Loan Association) corporation organised under the laws of the stats) of Missouri with its principal place ot business at the city of Neosho, Missouri, being share numbers 24 to 28 inclusive and KPrlM nf fanltal atnnk! In Truitto secure to said Neoeho Building and Lan Association the payment of the- promissory note In sold deed of trust described, and also the monthly dues on said. stock and the interest and premiums payable monthly as provided for in said note and deed of trust.

And whereas, default has been made tho payment of said note and said dues, Interest and premiums are past due for more than six months and unpaid. Now therefore, by virtue of the power, in me vested by said trust deed, I kexeby give notice that I will, on SATTJKDAY, NOV. 8, 1828, between the hours of nine o'clock In the i forenoon and five o'clock in the at the east front door of 'the court bouse in the city of Neoaho, Newton county, Missouri, sell all of the above described property both real and personal, at public ven- dtie to the-btgfeest bidder for cash, to pay said debt and the costs of this sale. I B. L.

MAHAN, Daniel Stratton, Trustee Attorney. H. Knotts, Organization Chairman Mrs. Lola Cravens, Neosho Women's Chairman J. S.

Cornish, Neosho Finance Chairman I ORDER OFJPUBJMCA11ON of Missouri, County of Newton, ss: In the probate court within the County of Newton and State ot Missouri. August Term, 1928. George B. Watson, Executor ot the estate of Frank I. Bruez, deceased, ORDER OF PUBUOAOTOir Now on this day conies George B.

Watson, Executor of the estate of Frank I. Bruez. deceased, and presents to the court his petition praying for an order for the sale for so much of the real estate ot said deceased, as will pay and satisfy the remaining debts due bj and yul unpaid tor want of sufficient assets, accompanied by accounts, lists and inventories required by law in such cases, on examination thereof it is ordered that all persons interested In the estate of said deceased be notified that application as aforesaid has' been made and that unless the contrary be shown on or before Saturday, the 3rd day of November. 1028, during a session of the probate Court of Newton County, Missouri, an order will be made for the Bale of the whole or as much of the real estate of said deceased as will be sufficient for the payment of said debts, and is further ordered that this notice be published In some newspaper in this county, for four consecutive weeks before said 1 3rd day of November, 1938, the first publication to be at least thirty days before the said 3rd day of November, 1928. The court further finds that no heirs of the deceased are residents of Newton County, Missouri.

State of Missouri, County of Newton, ss. R. B. Parnell. Judge of the Probate Court, within said county, hereby certify that the above Ja a true copy of the original Order of Publication therein referred to as the same appears of record in my office.

Witness my hand as Judge and seal of said court. Done at my office in Neosho, Missouri. In said county, this 28th day of Sep. tember, 1928. R.

B. Judge of the Probate Court for Newton Coun, ty. Missouri. (First Published in The Neoaho Times, October 4, 1928) NOTICE OF FINA1J SETTLEMENT Notice is hereby given to all creditors apd othere Interested, in the estate of Joe deceased, that Exeoutrijc pf said eatnte; to make a final, eettlc of at thei "term court -i.

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