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The Houston Herald from Houston, Missouri • Page 10

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Houston Herald Part Two. HOUSTON, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, May 11, 1911. Vol. XXXIII. No.

35 are rafting for Mr. Pillman. Rev. J. M.

McGoodwin held services at Ellis Chapel Sunday. Indian Creek Icicles. rv WAYNE. Wheat is still looking good iu this part. Mrs.

J. M. Gettys is weaving a carpet for Mrs. Fernstrom. It.

M. Biggs is cropping for H. li. Reading. Mr.

Reading is rafting ties. A Mr. Todd aud lady, of Mtn. Grove, are visiting at J. O.

Ling- Eunice Events. BY PICKWICK. Mrs. Sirdoreiis in reported no bettor ut present. George Surbv is carrying the umil for H.

C. Miller. Ilev. Clurk held services ut Uniou ('Impel Sunday night. Jim aud wife, of Xa-gle, were iu this part Sunday.

Win. Gaston has put up mi I. O. F. and M.

W. A. hull at Eunice. Mrs. Ollie Lewis is able to be.

out again after ijuite a severe sick We are now enjoying ouie beautiful growing weather. We ure sorry to hear that Mrs. Frost is vevy low at this writing. eufelter's. Mrs.

Liugenfelter is greatly improving in health. We are proud iaA.V -vfj U'fllu to see her up again. Mrs. Ami Giles' many friends will be ''lad to learn she is able to of Mack MiiL'Dard and wife, be jj again. Springfield, are stopping a few day with Mrs.

Lou Hays. Some of the farmers nre don i i J. A. Bates, R. F.

Hays, August piauuug corn, wnao otuers are Friend and John Prier attended still planting. loin AicvrtLnir and wife are on K. P. lodge at Houston Saturday Ha, and your mare brought you a striped zebra! Better breed to PRINCE TONY and get mules like the three-year-old span Mr. Bauch, of Cabool, sold for $600.

These were bred by Prince Tony the sick list; Dr. Elmer Blaukeuship night. attending physician. Why not organize Sunday School Mr. Thomas is having a new barn at Yenable's Hall, over his store? built.

Mr. lieuty with some bauds It is well seated and a nice place to sjiell. Clara Miller is reported quite hick with a rising in her head. Rufus Davis, auother Xagteite, was in the Eunice neighborhood Martin Hiuer purchased two loads of iiay from the Kirk'nJau girls Monday. X.

li. Owing and Leslie Hiuer made a business trip to Lumly are doing the work. meet every Sunday. Several attended the singing at We are proud to see John Upton P. ().

Kinney's Sunday night. TERMS $8 To insure. again on our mail route. John is O. K.

and sure delivers the mail All report a nice time. whenever possible. Mis. 1'. O.

Mcluiiuey led the B. Y. U. last Sunday. Xext VV.

S. VVILBURN, Simmons, Mo. The Farmers' Union meets every Sunday is preaching at Ozark, also Thursday night at our school house Sunday School and li. Y. P.

U. iu and seems to be doing great good. Let the good work go on. the afternoon. Xext Sunday is "Mothers' Day More new goods arrived Sunday Clear Springs Snipes.

BV TWO CHrMS. We are having some nice weath eve for our merchant, A. M. Vena All should remember their dearest friend on enrth Mother. A white ble.

He reports trade pretty lively Fi iday, returning Saturday. Jake Hiuer has been helping Win. Gaston to work on the Odd Fellow and Woodmen hull that the latter is putting up at Eunice. It is with a sad heart we chronicle the death of Mr. J.

Y. Ledford on May oth at his home on Dig Creek. Ho was sick for only a few minutes before death claimed him. Uncle Jimmy, as he was familiarly called by all who knew him, was er now. aud seems to be selling lots of carnation tlcwer is to be worn iu memory of mother.

All who can't Mrs. Patterson and Mary Mills goods. were visiting at Mrs. Pilkinton's Several new land buvers in our gei wnue caruaiions snotuu wear Thursday evening. neighborhood looking after farms.

some other white flower aud try to Ernest Fleenor, Orion and Mary We understand that A. M. Venable make some mother happy. sold 80 acres of wild land; consid Mills were visiting at the home of F. M.

Fleming Sunday. A ipiiet wedding took place at the home of F. P. Hubbard Suu- eration $300. Most of the farmers have their dav at noou.

Robert Green, of Mrs. Willie Blankenship, for merly of this place but for the past corn planted and their wives are busy working in the garden. Plato, and Miss Anna Hubbard were united iu the holy bonds of year of St. Louis, has recently rent Mrs. W.

C. Smith, of Springfield, ed of A. M. Venable his farm and wedlock. Rev.

Rice prouounced iu Xov. 1N30, making him over Sli years old at his death. His aged companion hail preceded him to the great beyond several years ngo and he aud his youngest sou had lived alone for quite awhile. He was a man well known aud liked by nil that knew him. He leaves two daugh moved thereon.

the words that made this happy spent the latter part of week before last with her sister, Mrs. Our merchant, A. M. Venable, coupie one ior me. Mr.

ureen is a nice youug business man of Pla has his new dwelling almost com There is Sunday School at Fair- to, being cashier of Plato Bank, pleted and has moved into same, which adds greatly to appearance view every Sunday at 10 a. m. and while his bride is one of Indian prayer meeting at 7:30 p. m. All of our little town.

Creek's beautiful, charming young come and help. Fine weather at present and the ladies and is liked by all for her sweet disposition. She was oue of farmers are all busy plowing and Lula Fleenor is learning the housekeeping trade" this week, limiting crops. The good ladies Houston's graduates last year and as ner moiuer is visiung ner father, D. H.

Fleming, of Willow are all busy making gardens and watching the young chicks or set Springs. ting another old hen. is all that it takes to make a pure, true lady and companion for life. Wayne joins with other friends in extruding congratulations to Mr. and Mrs.

Green for a long and happy life. Isaac Stultz, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. We understand Lewis H. Xeal, Pilkinton and daughters, Mildred of Roubidoux, has sold his store: and Mary, visited their sister and and is on a deal with A.

M. Venable ters, Mrs. Xettie Wood aud Mrs. Annie Dodsou; two sons, Seatou and William Ledford, all of Eunice, several grandchildreu, besides a host of friends to mourn for him. His face is gone from among us, his voice forever stilled, a place made vacant iu the home, which nevermore can be tilled.

We are left to watch aud wait, until we meet him on yonder shore, and there we will meet to part no more. The body was laid to rest in the Bethel cemetery by the side of his companion, after a short service by Rev. Clark. The family have our sympathy in their sad hour of trial but we must not grieve for him as he left a bright testimony behind him to assure us that all is well with him. for his entire property and stock aunt, Mrs.

J. M. Gettys, while Mrs. Smith was in this part Venable Vicinity. of goods located at Venable.

Mr. Xeal will also take charge of the Marriage Licenses. postoffice, if the deal is closed. BY OLD PETE. Mrs.

Alice Venable called on Mrs. enable has not decided what he ill do, but will probably move to Plato Robert Green. Anna Hubbard Mary Bates Sunday eve. Houston and erect a shop on his J. X.

Stulce and family visited at property there. Thomas Boyles Sunday. Venable The fruit crop seems to be all O. Devern P. Salyer A.

Ruth Haggard Willie H. Pearl Ware Joking K. in this neighborhood. Ida Randall is a newly enroll- Henry Hays and Dave Hollands Jacking name on our Houston list.

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