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La Plata Republican from La Plata, Missouri • Page 5

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OBITUARY Manin Hizer was born at Hesse Ddrmstdt, Germany. Feb. 24, 1834. Came with his parents to America in 1840 and settled at Cincinnati, Ohio. Here he was educeted in the CITY BAKERY OBITUARY i Valentine Party Dr.

Frank Garrison, of Sue City, Mrs. Fred Louch and Mrs. A. C. Mo died at his home February 1st Lonfieldgavea Valentine party at and Lis funeral occurred on Wednes-the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Fred day following at the Sue City Bap- Louch on Monday evening in honor tist church, conducted by Rev. W. 0f the J.N. Club and families Skinner Dr Garrison was a 'and a few friends, prominent physician for many The house was beautifully deco-years in that community.

He. has: rated. The living room was deco been a member of the Sue City rated withred carnations and hearts Baptist church for 33 baptized and the dining room with pink car- BUR 6HUR6MES CHRISTIAN CHURCH NOTES Services next Lord's day will be as usual. The Bible School will meet 9:30 Last Sunday we had a good school and the atten-ance was above that of the previous Sunday. There were fewer tardv.

The music was better to or CO nations and Di nk hearts. The ee Cigars, Tobacco, Cold Drinks Short Orders at AH Hours HEATHER UILIIITE ffeit Side La Plata, Mo. "'Selection of wheat fit forPHYR begins in the wheat coun-try where trained judges of wheat at the7EPHVP. Mills' own elevator selects the very choicest for shipment to the7cPHVfl Mill "It costs more to make 7jiUYQ but "It's worth the difference" Williams Williams CRAGGS TAYLOR, Gibbs MIKEL Gifford LYNCH NickeUton ANDERSON NIXON, Sue City public schools and united with the Lutheran church. About 1855 he came to Iowo where he was employ ed by the government as mail car-rier.

Was united in marriage to Mary J. Mingus at Ft. Madison June 27, 1865. To this union were born 8 children, 3 girls and 5 boys. all but one of whom, Elizabeth, sur vive.

He came to Missouri in 18-72 and lived on a farm southeast of La Plata till 1906, when he re tired and moved to La Plata, where he spent the remainder of his life. The widow and the following child ren survive: Mrs. Alice Bradley, Ethel; Mrs. Lottie Colburn, Corona, Edward. Walla Walla, Charles, Le Grande, Walter, Bozeman, Mont Herbert, Billings, Mont Collier, Kansas City Mo.

Three of the children, Mrs. Bradley, Walter and Collier, were present at the funeral, which was conducted by Rev. F. L. Hudson at the home in East La Plata, Friday afternoon.

Interment in La Plata cemetery. Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORI A OBITUARY Maude M'Britton, was born on the 8th of October. 1893, at Alexis, III. She came with her parents to La Plata when a girl and resided near here until her marriage. She was united in marriage to 0.

T. Young on the 1 8th of Dec. 1911 To this union, were born two child ren. About 6 years ago she and her husband moved to Iowa, where they have since resided She unit ed with the Star Christian Church when a girl about 15 years old, and has since been a member; of the same church. She departed this life at her home in Shipley, on the evening of Feb.

10, 1921. at the age of 27 years 4 months and 2days. She leaves to mourn her departure her husband, two sons, Ernest Floyd, age 9 years, and William Edwin, age 11 months, her father. Wm. Britton, one brother, Harry W.

of Nevada and more distant relatives and a host of friends. Those who knew her best, say that she was a good christian woman and one whom her friends loved. She was a good wife and mother. Well may we say. Unveil thy bosom, faithful tomb; Take this new treasure to thy trust, And give these sacred relics room To slumber in the silent dust Longfellow Funeral services were held at the Christian Church in La Plata, on Sunday Feb 13 at 1:30 conducted by F.

L. Davis, pastor of ti church. Burial in the La Plata cemetery. Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORI A OBITUARY James Moody was born July 12, 1831 in Wayne County Kentucky. When a boy' eleven years old, he emigrated to this county, where he spent the remainder of hi? life, He was married to Antoinetta Suber, Sept.

9, 1855 and to this union eleven children were born, four of whom have preceded him, three in infancy and Mrs. G. N. Ayers who died November 6. 1911.

Also hil companion departed this life. Oct 7 1112. In his early life be was converted through the iuStieuceof his Chris-; dan wife and united with the Mu Tabor church where his membership remained to the end: Decease e4 departed this life. February It, 1921. ie t3, 7 months, Funeral' sendees were held at the church, at 11 a.

oaccttd by Csn Ifc ReV, pastor of the church Interment in adjoin-mg cemetery. CASTOR IA For Infaats and ChCdrea In Vz9 rzrCrzrZOXzzn wwii peats tM imo me leuowsnip Dy Kev k. Skinner. He was also a soldier in trie war of the states. He leaves to mourn their loss, his wife, six boys and three girls.

Two of the boys reside in Chicago, one in St. Louis, one in Kansas City and the other two in the vicinity of Sue City. The youngest daughter lives in the West. Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORI A PEOPLES We are certainly having nice warm weather. Gene Troutman, Gus Larson, Albert Baker, and Clay Peterson called on Harry McCarty Sunday afternoon.

Alfred Darnold has moved to the Grandrria Truitt farm. Jesse Davolt and family spent Sunday at the Frank Rogers home. Ordell Williams and family spent Sunday at John Groce's. Mrs. Austin Baker and daughter, Miss Ira Garrett arid two children visited -at Gene Trout-man's Thursday.

Lillian Coleman spent the week end with her friend, Mrs. Gilbert Ratliff, Albert Baker sawed wood Monday. The pupils of Peoples school had a valentine box Monday, Gilbert Ratliff and family cal led on Gene Troutman and wife Sunday. Glenwood Congregation Surprisa Minister Rev. Ira T.

Gragg filled his regular appointment here last Sunday at the M. E. church. He and his wife, were entertained at the S. A.

Birney home while here. They were given a surprise Saturday night at the church by the Ladies Aid Society and the Sunday school They were told there was choir practice, at the church and when they got to the church there was quite a crowd there and the church decorated with strings of red and green beam A placard hung in front of the door telling them to follow the string which they did and found some very beautiful and useful presents. Glenwood Correspondence1 in Lancaster Republican Card oil hanks We wish to thank our friends and neighbors for their kindness and sympathy during the sickness and death of our husband and fattier, also tor the beautiful floral offerings. Mrs. Martin Hizer and Children Roan Hog Sale a Success The annual spotted Poland-China hog sale held here Tuesday was regarded a success by those interested.

Fifty head of sows and gilts averaged something over $80. The top price paid was $107.50. Bunnelle Gross and Mc Collom were the auctioneers. Ideal weather conditions contributed to the success of the enter prise. Miss Dorothy Matthews at tended the Phisigma Gama dance in Kirks vine one evening last weefc.

-Mr. and Mrs. Paul Self and family have recently moved back to La Plata to make their home. 'tl lSa1 UV Mm AO NnHR -uj HM)m aqiiv tm Mi a imumn murk A. 1 1 II i j.

ii r-rB, ri i hi wn( tut rw Ul PJ lM)o IM HNM I MtllHN pant Mm tWtft 'JMUIJ MJl)Mf 111 araa. 'xmw nraua. pwnu Mian ia -PMia paM anuqxnx a4 BoaBl i ln wwanui aoinpau PuiS a) pMnm MajKI lV1D tptmu iMin)iiaaa a i fn MiMMf aajja wms at tt a ia I aimu I aaivatf pwawia aaj aaau taaaaa a aa- aaitaan4a r1 i Ding was pleasantly spent playirgi games and music. A delicious, lunch was served consisting cf chicken sandwiches, peifection salad, olives, pickles, fruit salad, angel food cake and coffee. Every oeroiineciuo ana meir iamiihs were present The other guests were: Mr.

and Mrs, Harve Easley ol Macon, Miss Gladys Harvey of Wheeling, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Dawdy, Mr.

and Mrs. Chas, Lee and B. G. Slaughter. Patrons-Teachers Club Organized Last Monday the Patrons and Teachers of La Plata met at the High Scool building to discuss and decide whether or not La Plata should have a Patron-Teacher's Club.

Mr. Rothchild. of the State Teach er's College, gave a very interest ing talk, as well as many local speakers. Several musical selec tions were given by the pupils of schools and were enjoyed by all present. It was decided at this meeting, that such a club be organized, and every person in and around La Plata, that is interested in the wel fare and development of the chil dren of this community is to be a member.

A committee was aD pointed to nominate a set of officers. On Monday night Feb. 21, at 7:30 officers are to be elected, Come out and enjoy a good program as well as a good social time. The following jirogram willbe given. 2 1 Selections High School Chorus "Italia" "Butterfly Boat" 2 Seleelions 2 Selections 2 Selections Address Fifth Grade Sixth Grade Music Class Miss Hook of Teach- ers State College.

Miraculous Escape A youth nam'jri O'Htrn. fro Hannibal, had a miraculous escape from death between Monroe City and Hunnewell one night recently. With some companions from Hah. hibal, he was stealing a ride on the blinds of the fat passenger train, No. 15, to Macon, on their way to La Plata to attend basketball game.

When a mile or so this side of Hunnewell, in an unknown and un Recount able ni nn.ir he fell from the train, but marvelous to say, was not killed Me was rendered unconscious and considerably braised and cut about the head, but several hours later regainef consciousness and walked into Hunnewell i companions, because of fright did not report his disappearance until after they reached Macin, which was then reported to Monroe City. When R. E. Leake, night eperator, started out to get a searching party for the supposed dead boy, he met him on a street ciruer, coming from a drug store where had been having his wounds given attention. He returned to his home in Hannibal the next day with no serious injuries, but we are sure With a mighty valuable lesson of the dangers incident to knowledge or recollection of how he fell from under the train.

Monroe City Scmi-Weekly News. Mrs. Cliff Patterson ef St Louis, came Wednesday for a visit with Mrs. Sam Curtis. Haw Any Girl Cm Have Pratty Eyes No girl or woman is pretty, if her eyes are red, strained or have dark hydraaac, aslnued in Lavop tik eye wash will brighten the eyes and a week's use will surprise you with its QUICK results.

Regular use of Lavoptik keeps the eyes healthy, sparkling and vivacious. The quick change will please ou. Dainty aluminum eye cup MUler-Hoehen Drug thap unj'' The Special at the 10U miss inese good selections when you are late. The nt vv orchestra is doing fine work and you should encourage them. They are young players and need your encouragement There will be a slight change in the preaching service from the announcement made last Lord's day.

We had expected the Anti-Salonn a gu representative with us in the evening, but unavoidable circumstances have arisen whereby Jie will be here in the'morning. Therfore Dr. W. S. Foreman, assistant State Secretary of the Anti-Saloon League will be with us and speak at 10:45 You are invited to hear him.

In the evening the regular preaching by the pastor and the subject will be "Father and Son" We asked the fathers and sons to lead the singing for us. This v.ill the the regular Father's Day. Then following this on Wednesday the U3 will be the Fathers and Sons' banquet at the church This will be served by the S. S. and church and the Loyal Workers Class will have the management of it.

All of the fathers in the church and bible invited and asked to biir.g their son, or if thev do not have a son bring some boy. All of the boys who attend the church or Sunday School are asked to bring their father. The program committee is working on a good program and we will have a good time The banquet wilPbe served at 7 p. m. We would like to know whether or not you can come, by Tuesday noon.

If you expect to come and will call Mrs. Mackey, Pres. of the class who serves the banquet, or the Pastor it will be a great accommodation to us. In this way we can tell how many to set plates for. Do this please.

F. L. Davis, Pastor Sue City Baptist Church Bible School IC Preaching service Evening service John Schuler, Pasiur Community Presbyterian Church The Pastor's theme for the morning worship will be, "White Already." In the evening his subject will he "Compulsion'' Good music nt both services. You are cordilv welcome In vitation to church membership at pach service Calendar for Sijiday, Feb. 13: Sunday School 9:30 a.

m. Congregational Mating and Preaching Se; vice 11:00 a. m. Junior Endeavor 2:30 p. m.

Young People's Meeting 6:30 p.m. Preaching Service 7:30 p. L. Hudson, i'astor 4 M. E.

Church Last Sund iv "Red Letter Day The Smithy school made an extra good showing with one- hundred present. In the morning preaching service thirteen persons professed saving faith ia Christ. Twelve of them were baptised and all were recieved into the church. The one had baptised previous ly. A total of sixty five have been received into the church during the year and five months since the present pastor took up the work here.

This is fust a beginning of the good work that we may reason-obly auect to accomplish in: the near fdture If we will live at the foot of the cross. Next Sunday themes, Moroing: tSpd'e Overflow Evening: "The Fast Young We have a Welcome for you. G.B. Miner, Pastor Leslie Bevan nf Fthal I business caller here Tuesday. i UU Pi' linn rai'Nffi ax.

rm ere YOM? DAY BEGINS EVERY woman likes to start the day right by looking her test. mirrors are convenient, closets, and trays handy," and toilet articles within reach from i seat of convenient height, it is easy to start the day right by making one's appearance attractive. Where space is limited, the built-in dressing table pictured above problem of getting much into the wallest possible space. Mangers on aerod make the hanging closet roomv, ami open-end trays of various sires replace the chiffonier. Unsightly, but necessary articles are hid from view, but within reach when dressing.

Am, there are adjustable ide mirrors for seeing how the hair or the collar looks in back. This i only one of many attractive and convenient designs of J. t- PiihtiC woodwork shown mi our Curtis Catalog. There are numerous other awful and convenient design for every room in your house. If you hope to build or remodel some time, of would Hire to build in some item qf fwnirure.

come in and see our catalog of Curtis standard designs. You will find it very helpful in offering surrstions for adding beauty, comfort and ivmrn imwx go. CZSJH UAQDGIIOVE, tktziks efXIrksviHe -n ttf tlfe Ulas Dorothy even- Mrs. Opal Butch tf Atlanta underwent an operation at the Maple wood hospital Wednesday lor the removal of her tonsils and adenoids. C.

Perry of KlrkaviUe ipent Friday evenicz hers the guest of Uks Dorothy Lxtthers. lira. A A. Caelt oflledrickj etma Eitzriiy (or Tea CItts tzi 'ly,.

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