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THE NEOSHO TIMES, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1931 AfeW-S. Jrom Over The County JUNE Mrs. E. O. Shaver spent Friday afternoon with Misa Shade.

Mlgs Bertha Mae Stevenson spent the week-end with Miss Monetta Chambers of Diamond. Rev. I. V. Stevenson preached at Banner, Sunday.

Mrs. David Rodney left Sunday Ark In visit hor school are to meet at Hurt's Tuesday night. They will have choir practice. Lyle Galbraith is slowly recovering- from a. long illness caused by pnlmal infection in his right hand.

Miss Delpha Craven and Paul Jackson, 1 oth residing- near Spur- peon, were married last week. for If, daughter. Mrs. Otto Wright. Miss Nettie and Charles Klnnoar visited over tlio with Mr.

and Thid Bond and family. Oscar Garrett returned home Sunday from Nebraska where visited a week. Grandfather Meyer is very sick at the home of his son, Frank. Mr. and Mrs.

Shade spent: (he day Sunday visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Vanderlyn of Nrosho.

Last Sunday afforded much pleasure to a group of neighbors and friends when they had the privilege of assisting at the celebration of Mrs Oscar Pilquipfs birthday. A delicious dinner was served on the lawn at the noon hour. Those present were. Miss Norma rilquist and two friends of Neosho, Mr. and Mrs.

Byrd James of Joplin, Air. and Mrs. A. Cope and son, Fred, Misses Ethel. Eva and Verna Rodney, Mr.

and Mrs. Loren Brown and daughter, Lena Mae, Mrs. Homer Kruse and Mr. and Mrs. J.

M. Eller and son, Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Manz and family, Mr. and Mrs.

W. P. Freund and family, Mrs. Lou Foster, Mrs. Mary- Brown and son, Clinton, Frank Gordon, Mr.

and Mrs. August Kruse and son, Roy, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schuler, Mr. and Mrs.

E. O. Shaver, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Garrett a.nd family, Mrs.

Bell Snider, John Cannon and daughter of Duenweg. They were night, Nov. OAK GROVK 1MST. NO. S8.

(BLACK JACK) (By Waunita Yost) Several from this district attended literary at Spring City last Wednesday It was pood and has the appearance of petting- much better. Miss Bernice Shilling and Clarence Edgar and Ralph Shilling- of Tipton Ford and Miss Winifred Waunita and Winola Yost and William Yost spent Sunday exploring caves near They took a the hills and Noel and Pineville. picnic lunch and JOPLIN, ROUTE 2 Farmers are busy getting out their corn and filling silos. Wheat in thfs locality is look- Ing fine. Mrs.

Firman Lowe has been on the sick list for some but is feeling some better now. Dr. J. B. Jeans and his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Otis Jeans, and sister, MissrNattar-spPnt the week-end in this community and at Neosho, Saturday, on business. The doctor and Miss Natta returned Sunday evening to their home in Kansas City but Mr. and Mrs. Jeans will be here for a few more days.

Mr. and Mrs. Dick Hood have moved in our community and are living on the old Grandpa Jeans place. Mr. and Mrs.

Dick Cawyer and daughter, Miss Fern, Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Jeans and Mr.

and Mrs. O. A. McConnell spent Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Beach Bridges with Mr. and Mrs. Otis Jeans and family of Kansas City. Some from this community have been attending the meeting Ills la conducting a revival. There will be a homecoming at the Diamond Grove Christian Church next Sunday, Nov.

15. We Dr. Scoville and wife will He with us. An all-day meeting with basket dinner will be held. Be sure and come with dinner and enjoy the day with us and meet old friends.

In case of bad weather just come anyway as we liave a 'large basement with seats and tables. We will look for all our old friends. The church is on the county line, eight miles from Joplin, cast. sale at Elm -Mrs. Robert Mr.

and Mrs. John Love son attended a Springs, Nov. 3. Mr. and Mrs.

L. F. Wilson visited in Commerce, Sunday. The Ladies' Aid of this' community meet every Wednesday at SPRING CITY SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY Paul Church spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr. Bailey at the Comfort.

home near Rocky camped, in Hnnoy T-rrrUr Hulluiv on 1 the Covvskln river. One particular interesting feature was that of Truitt's Cave at Lanagan. The trip proved to be educational as well as interesting. A. was held at the school house Tuesday night.

Miss Pauline Holt who was elected secretary and treasurer at the gen- oral election resigned her position. Mickey Davis was elected to serve the rest ot the term. There was nothing served as the last meeting carried a vote that effect. Mrs. Jeffries and the school children put on a program which everyone enjoyed immensely.

Mrs. Jchn Holt is going to arrange the program for the next meeting. The "Best Yet" Sunday school monthly meeting class held a Monday night. Don't forget Sunday school every Sunday morning at 10 o'clock at the school house. Everyone invited.

Mr. and Mrs. Jess Webster and children of Texas are visiting the former's sister, Mrs. Marvin Hall. Mr.

and Mrs. Archibald Yoder ot Galena and Hr. and Mrs. Roy Goheen and children of Joplin lcher spent Wednesday of STELLA Mary Beth Graves of Neosho spent the the J. Kdmondson home.

Clovis Love who has been working near sinpe harvest returned home Thursday evening. His employer, Earl Rexford, and wife and daughter anc Mrs. Thurman Rexford accompanied him home and visited until Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs.

Joe Lentz have opened a cafe and restaurant in the Wimple building on Main street. A few days ago a pumpkin was placed in a window of the hardware store and a pair of blankets offered the person guessing nearest to the number of seeds in. the The contest closed Saturday afternoon and Jim Maness carried off the blankets, having guessed 840 and when the seeds were counted there' were 843; Quarterly meeting and all-day services were, held at the Methodist church, Sunday. Members of the other three churches on this charge had been invited and a number from each place attended. Rev.

Alexander, presiding elder, preached both in the morning "and afternoon. At a business session held in the afternoon it was decided to hold a get-together meeting each fifth Sunday. The first meeting will be held at Newtonia, Nov. 29. Members of the other three churches on the circuit are urged to attend.

Mr. and Mrs. Mose Speaks of Pineville and Mr. and MrsT Meb Speaks of this place spent from Friday until Monday in Kansas City. Mr.

and Mrs. Mose Speaks were there on business and Mr. and Mrs. Meb Speaks visited their daughters, Misses Irene and Cora Lee who are taking a course in nursing at a hospital there. Mrs.

Jess Davidson and daughter, Mrs. Ruth Plummer of Seneca were here visiting other daughters of Mrs. Davidson's Friday, Miss Emma Davidson who is teaching school here and Mrs. Eura Hinton and family. Misa Emma returned home with them and spent the week-end.

Crawford Lentz who has spent the past three months working in Colorado returned home Saturday- evening. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Connis of were Sunday eevning guests of last ents, Mr. and Mr.

Connis the church. The BDGEWOOD meeting at the week with the latter's par- and Mrs. Freel Lentz. works in the mines but they had been closed down for that day on account of the terrible accident which occurred early Wednesday morning. As the men were starting to work one man a misstep and plunged head first into a shaft, crushing his head and killing him instantly.

Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Maness Gospel and little daughter of Joplin Mission church closed Sunday- night. Everyone received good lessons and good thoughts from the services. There will be prayer meeting every Friday and Sunday nights.

Everbody invited to attend these meetings. Mrs. Alice Boyer and two sons, Clency and Troy, called at Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Strickland's on The following took dinner, Sunday, at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. G. W. Murphy: Their son and wife, Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Murphy and children of route 3, Mr. and Mrs. Wlllard Rowland and son of Neosho and Mrs. E. D.

Smith and two children, Leslie and Leovicy. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Harmon spent Sunday- Mr, and Mrs. with his brother, Bob Harmon.

Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Strickland spent the week-end with Mrs. Maness' sisters, Mrs. Margaret Linn and Mrs.

Martha Wilks and families. Bob McPherson of Afton and Miss Luella Baird of Miami visited Sunday with Mr. McPherson's sister, Mrs. Clarence Cardwell, and family. Mrs.

Josephine Jeffries re- turnedfrom wneaton, Tuesday. She had been there making the acquaintance of her new nephew, Billy Dale, son of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Pogue, who arrived Oct. 23.

Mrs. Nannie Edmondson returned Wednesday from Stark City where she had spent several days visiting her daughter, Mrs. Mose Robinson and Mr. Robinson. Mr.

and Mrs. John Maness and daughter arrived Monday from other booths too numerous to mention. The main show, which -was given and was staged both afternoon and evening, consisted of five -numbers: 1st, boys' quartet; 2nd, dialogue, "Sorry Jane," by the intermediate room; 3rd, fashion review, featuring the Siamese Twins, Greta Garbo, Clara Bow and other popular movie stars; 4th, girls' glee club, and 5th, a playlet, "Not On the Program," given by members of the A. The negro minstrels, composed of the business men of the town, proyed to be very popular. Each member was a famous musician and some noted singers and dancers appeared on their program.

Everything was carried out in true carnival fashion and was a success both socially and financially. Something near $100.00 was cleared which will go toward the benefit of the school. The high school basketball season will open Friday evening, Nov. 13, with' a game at Rocky Comfort. The students are eagerly awaiting the opening of the sport season.

For the benefit of those who desire to see all the home games, season tickets will be on at Buiinett Grane TTaF charge of the sale of tickets. See him. You will receive a bargain and the school will appreciate your support. The sophomore history Friday, Nov. 13 at 3:15.

The assembly will serve a two-fold purpose, celebration of Armistice day and a-pepmeeting. We expect to give a lively and enjoyable program. Everyone invited to attend. A jubilee assembly was held Friday afternoon, Nov. (5, to celebrate the success of the carnival.

Talks were made by E. J. Dyer, Mrs. Elmer Hendry, Mrs. Curt Lent, Mrs.

O. E. Carter, Charlotte Cook, Robert Beaver and Louise Lentz. Hospital Notes. Miss Juanita Davis of Pierce ity underwent a major operation Sunday night and is doing fine.

Boss Edmondson of Cassville vas dismissed Thursday. Floyd. Ash of Cassville underwent a major operation the first of the week and is doing nicely. Walter Jones of Washburn entered the hospital Tuesday for diagnosis and treatment. Miss Leona Brattin was able to return home Friday following a major operation.

Mrs. J. P. Hawk. of Cassville underwent a major operation Friday night and is doing as well as ould be expected.

Mrs. Hilton Carrol of Rocky Comfort returned home Thursday- after spending about ten days in hospital. Roy Haynes of Rocky Comfort mderwent a minor operation Tuesday morning and was able return home that evening. Calvin Fountain of Cassville was in the hospital for treatment Thursday. W.

M. Wessell of Pierce City, Mrs. Clay Parker of Noel, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hawkins of Caas- have been recent visitors at the hospital.

PIONEER NEWS Mr. Armstrong and daughter, Fannie of Monett visited in the have sold their farm to Mr. and Montrose, for a two weeks' Mrs. W. E.

Painter of Owasso, visit with Mrs. Maness' sister, Okla. Mr. and Mrs. Strickland i Mrs.

Clois Murphy and family and are going into business at Lyman, other relatives near here. This Ok where thoy intend to make wa the home of Mr. and Mrs. their home. It is in the oil fields Maness until about 18 months ago and the work is good there.

They when they moved to Colorado. School Notes, carnival which was held and The are planning to leave this week so our now friends will take pos- The session the latter part of the i here Wednesday, afternoon The basketball boys' team have christened themselves "The Spring City Shovelers." Mr. and Mrs. Otis Schiedt of Racine and Mrs. Charles Hlgglns of Joplin were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. W. J. Proctor. Mr.

and Mrs. Faye Hunt were eharivaried last Monday night. The boys' and girls' basketball teams have new warm-up jersies. Mrs. Stacy Griffin visited the Jilgh school Wednesday with a display of books edited and compiled in the year 1848.

One of the books WHS Ray's first edition of mental arithmetic. Another was the Blue Back Speller, In its most Blmple and feeblest form. We found these ancient books most Interesting in contrast with our present curriculum. The Spring City Sunday school liad a record attendance of GO, Sunday. Freddie Marshall received an Injured while Hqulrrel hunting woek, The Hhotgun threw powder into his eye and face and'he Is receiving medical treatment' Ht Cornell, merchant here, t8 ft new; house on his adjoining- the Seneca Davis ojt spent end'.

at the Galbraith the, Sunday week. Let us all wish them joy and success in their new home. Origin of Popular Pliroscs And aa I stepped off the train was met by a squad of detectives." "Ah. P'lice to meetcha, eh?" evening was well attended, schools, the A. and the merchants of the town joined in making it a gala occasion.

The booths were all placed on the streets and consisted of a bowling alley, doll rack, country store, monkey cage, candy, popcorn and novelty stands, beauty parlor and EVERY SATURDAY i PACIFIC LINES EVERY SUNDAY or ANY BABY can never be sure just what makes an infant restless, but the remedy can always be the same. Good old Castoria! There's comfort in every drop of this pure vegetable preparation, and not the slightest harm in its frequent use. As often as Baby has a fretful spell, is feverish, or cries and can't sleep, let Castoria soothe and quiet him. Sometimes it's a touch of colic. Sometimes constipation.

Or condition that should always be checked without delay. Just keep Castoria handy, and give it promptly. Relief will follow very promptly; if it doesn't, you should call a physician. ONE FARE PLUS 25c FOR ROUND TRIP Between points where one way fare is not more than $7,20, honored on all Saturday and Sunday trains. Final limit midnight Monday following date ot sale.

Good In sleep- Ing or parlor cara upon payment of usual space charges'. Half fare for children. tor TICKETS, INFORMATION, Set TiCKET CASTORIA WHITES VERMIFUGE For Expelling "Worms QWSl-EY'S DRUG STORE J. F. Hutchens home Sunday afternoon.

Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd McMillen and son, Friday afternoon from a trip to Colorado. The former's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

W. D. McMillen, returned with them for an extended visit. Mr. and Mrs.

Elmer Stark and family visited in the Levi Ray home, Sunday. The Ladies' Community Club met with Mrs. Ira O'RourKe, Wednesday and quilted on the quilt they are selling numbers on. Mrs. Mabel Wagner and Lena Stark wore in Pierce' 'City, Thursday and Friday visiting 1 the Wagner girls who are rooming and attending school there.

Mrs. Maggie Hutchens, Lois Stark and Mrs: Mary Hammonds visited In the Flourney home near CarterviUe, Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stark received- a letter their son, Wayne, at Sioux CHy, stating he is able to go back to work after a long illness of pneumonia.

visiting In the George Hutchens home Sunday were L. E. Stark and family, Mr. and Mrs. T.

H. Wormington of Neosho and Mrs. Nannie Francis and son, Earl of Wheaton. Mr. and Mrs.

Grey McMillen and Mrs. Emma Jones visited with the latter's sister near Granby, Sunday. Mrs. Jones remained for a week's visit. Mr.

and Mrs. Arthur Brown and Hart- of Cassville visited with Mrs. Ollie Hart, Sunday. Miss Lois Stark was tfi6- dinner guest of Miss Esther Hutchens, Sunday. HEBROJT Some of the men are helping to cut wood at the Vergil Williams place for the Baptist church at Granby.

Mina who is working in Neosho spent a few days visiting relatives in tliis part, Saturday night. David Ferguson and Miss Una Smith drove to Neosho and were quietly married. They will make their hxjme with the groom's father and sister, Calvin Moore of Springdale, was in this community last week looking for a place. Mr. Moore has lived In this munity and says he Jiked It so well he wants come back.

Quite a number from this neighborhood attended the song convention at Saginaw, Sunday. They report a large fine singing and a fine dinner. You who missed it sure missed a real feast of singing as well as a feast ot good eats. Mrs. Rollo Penn of Granby and Mrs.

Brown of Chilllcothe, were calling on friends in this neighborhood Friday of last week. Mrs. Brown has been here for the past six weeks helping to core for her father who was seriously 111 "at the -r home pf his daughter, Mrs. Rolla Penn in Granby. She will leave for her home "this week.

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