The Houston Herald from Houston, Missouri • Page 10

TUB HOUSTON HERALD, HOUf TOR. MISSOURI, THURSDAY, OCTOBER SO. 1919. SPRING VALLEY. stock show at Mountuin Grove Friday DUNN.

Jim Kirkman and Frank Boll and ami Saturday. son, Earl, took dinner at J. A. Bell Tuesday. Mrs.

M. F. illiams and sons, Judge ami one night last Mi's. John Callaway nnd daughter Our Holiday Goods Nay week with her daughter, Mrs. Minnie Grace, and ElTic Bell called on Mrs, CB Muxey.

1 Kmma Cunningham and danghtc Nettie, Tuesday afternoon. Martha Wilson Kjietit Sunday after By Bob. (Received last week.) 1 Tho people are busy in this part sowing wheat. Some are dono sowing, while others have just begun. Sales, sales, are all a person can see or hear.

Every time we look at a paper two or three sales are in it. J. 0. Kirkmau and wife spent Sat 4 By Mildred. (Received Inst week.) Willard Pliillabnum rume in home last Wednesday iiijtht.

He has been a soldier in Rucsiu lor tlio past year. Iicuzo Booker and wile arc at home for a visit, possibly all winter. Will Pierce, who has been here vis-itki his mother, (iraiidum Kennedy, lett Saturday night for his Iromo in noon with Mrs. Amos Friend. Miss Grace Callaway spent Satur Bessie and Gladys Scott, who have spent the past several weeks visiting day night with her sister, Mrs.

Joe Vance, attended an oyster sup per at Mr. Clayton's they reporter relatives in Oklahoma, ret tuned home Tuesday of last week. They were line urday night nnd Sunday with their accomnnniod home by their uncle, Joiilin. daughter, Mrs. Ed Callaway, oii Custo Valley.

0 P. J. Tuttle. 15 Well, "Chick" Sunders pot noiiL'h niiples out this way to partly J. C.

Hutsell made a trip to Turley Mrs. Will Vance and children ami BLANK WNSHIP'S papjBMag ag HIM a ng ELLIS PRAIRIE. Wednesday. Mrs. Herbert McCallister and ehil- load a ear, then had the ear sf tit to Thomas Wilson is working for Mrs.

Mountain Grove, where they finished lren nil annt Sunday with their R. A. Scott this week. By Grandma. fillint: it.

mother, Mrs. Cassic Kirkman, at Siimmersvillc. Alfred Ilerrington is working for Clyde Phillabnnm butchered a fine A fine rain fell here Sunday. Water James Walker. Inst Friduv and sold it out Mrs.

Emma Cunningham and son, wiU be plentiful, fitim now on. Several from this part attended Silas, called on John Meudor and around Dunn. i court at Ilartville lust week. J. B.

Ross and three children spent last Sunday week at the J. D. Bridges wile a tew hours Sunday. Arlo Mayberry went out to mona Saturday to bring a part of his The jieople are so far behind with Bessie Scott, Myrtle and Ethylc Duff attended Mrs. W.

H. Xeal's sale home. i. thinirs back to Dunn. Arlo is their work that they have to take advantage of Sunday and work some on nihility fine fellow and ean find steady Friday.

Minerva Wilson, who has been vis G. W. Putton is quite poorly at this writing. Dr. Phemister was out to see him twice last week and was to that day.

Several in this part drilled work here. Registered Poland China Sale Dr. Denney Was out from Mountain wheat Sunday. Hope it won't j'-a in iting home folks, returned to Kansas Friday, where she will resume her come today (Monday), but guess it drove Friday and Monday to vnee was too rainy for him. position soon so they can get caught up with their full work so it won't be such a rushy time.

The singing at L. J. Wills' Satur Cluud Tuttle called on Judge Iler iatc J. II. Sundew herd of fat eattle for murrain.

J. H. has lost one and i to kee from losing the day night was pretty good, but not rington Friday afternoon. Otto and Merida Mtyhan and FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1919 Avondale Stock Farm Mile and a half northeast of Dunn, Mo. so very many there op account of the Tcnnvson Lemons ami wife arc the Kinmet Bell went opossum liuntimr threatening weather.

proud parents or a 2tt boy; Dr. Til- Saturday night. Their catch Mr. Lamontine has his house under lev in attendance. was quite oor; only had luck in trec- headway now and will be ready to Will Maxey and wife, of Hoxie, Ar ng one little 'ikissuiu.

Very good If you are going to raise hogs, raise the best; as they are the kansas, visited Albert Maxey latter luck, boys; better try again some other time, but be quiet, don't make such move soon. Mrs. X. A. Mathis spent Wednesday night at J.

D. Bridges'. cheapest. You will have an opportunity to buy you a bred part of this week. rest.

W. C. Brown was out to Dunn Run-day to help J. II. put the vital "innards" back in his Ford.

They trot it accomplished and W. C. drove it to town. Homer Sutton and sister, Opal, are at home nitain after a long stay away, Homer with the tie loaders and Opal visit iiu: her sister in Springfield. Arnold Fir.

"Red" Peebles and Mrs. J. C. Garrett nnd daughter, a fuss and the oossum won't hide. gilt, pig or male, of the best breeding in the United: J.

I). Smullin and family spent Inst Allen Kirkman and J. A. Bell as Blanche, were callers at Mrs. R.

A. Scott's Saturday afternoon States. TERMS: Cash if you have it, if not a good bank Sunday week at F. M. Mathis Hortes Wheeler went to Springfield sisted Jim Kirkman in his moving Saturday and Sunday.

They moved Mrs. J. A. Wilson and Mrs. Ival able note with 8 per cent interest, due September 1st, 1920, will be acceptable.

Lemons called on Mrs. Tennyson to the house on the McCaskill farm. last week to have her eyes treated Hope it will benefit her. Ralph Hirsch arc all home again. Attend the sale and get a GOOD DINNER FREE, wheth Emerson Crosthwaite, Kega Ross, which they rented until they decide where they will locate.

Frank Peebles, who went to Iowa Lemons one day this week. Several of the boys from this com muiiitv have left recently to seek em I. A. Smalliii and Clarence Garrett er you buy or not. a short time au'o looking for a loca Mrs.

John Meador and Effic Bell called on Mrs. John Eeton and have all gone to Iowa to work. Suc tion, writes his children to come to ployment farther north. We understand Albert and Lloyd Crubtree were cess to you, boys. AVONDALE STOCK FARM him.

daughter, Cora, Monday afternoon Mrs. N. M. Ross spent several days "Bill" McKce, iollv Irishman east 1 hev were accompanied home hv among the number. Gladys Scott, Myrtle Duff and Mrs.

GEO. T. GRAVES SON, CABOOL, MO; Miss Cora and her mother. Cora F. W.

R. Hutsell marketed cream and COL. W. T. NOBLITT, Auctioneer to week before last in Houston.

N. A. Mathis and wife and Mrs. M. Mathis made a business trip Houston one day last week.

Jesse Bridges moved Inst week eggs at Upton Saturday. They quote cream at ho cts. and eggs at 44 ets. The Handle Smith case, which ha to stent (he night with Mrs. Meador.

Mrs. Geoivc Kirkman and children sjient Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Hershel Kirkmau. Mr.

Rhinehart, of Shannon county, who bought the pasture and feed on the James Kirkman place, brought up 110 head of cattle to winter. My. caused so much commotion, was tried at Ilartville Inst week. He was found of DunTi, loaded out hist week for a little town ten miles from Liberal. We.

hated to see him go, sure. Mr. Bouse, who bought the Bill Mc-Kee farm, unloaded a ear of stock and household goods here Sunday. Tony Peebles is expected home any day now, after an extended ehase from here to Casper, Wyoming, then one visit after another from there back home. C.

T. Denney and J. II. Sanders fix guilty of the crime and was sentenced to 99 years imprisonment in the pen itentiary. While we realize that there they arc sure a pretty bunch of Mrs.

Wash Sterling and children are some few who syinjiathize with the criminal, we feel confident that this verdict is no more than justice to one who, after having had an oj- and Mrs. John Ecton sent Sunday the farm he has rented on Piney. J. D. Smallin and family sjient last Sunday at J.

B. Ross. Arch and Raymond Bcale called at the Mczzncasa home Sunday. Mrs. Thomas Shacklett and little son took dinner at J.

D. Bridges' last Wednesday. She brought Mrs. C. F.

Jackson and children over for a visit among relatives and friends on the Prairie. C. W. Beale is rebuilding his house. Guess he is enjoying it, as it has been raining for several days F.

E. Maggard and family spent Saturday night at Mont Maggard 's. Cora Wheeler sjient from Saturday with Mrs. J. A.

Bell and family. Herbert McCallister had businecs in Summcrsville Monday. K)rtunity to be one of the most respected farmers and citizens of his community, would cultivate such a low moral spirit, and with practically PUBLIC Otto and Merida Maylian, Silas Cunningham, Misses Xettie Cunningham and Cora Ecton spent Sunday no cause, take from a home one dear afternoon with Roy and Effie Bell. They played, laughed and joked and said they sure had a lovelv time. eve until Monday with her sister, George Kirkman called on his II.

K. -'Myers. She intended to brother, N'uthan Kirkman, go to Mr. Wills' singing, but it rained ed the bell rope in the school house fimiday, as several children have been tardy lately owing to not hearing the bell ring. L.

E. Morrison was at Dunn last week looking for fat cattle to buy. We had one of the finest visits have had for years when John Ellis and wife, accompanied by 0. G. Ben-liett and wife, drove "old Betsy" up from Cabool Sunday afternoon and upont the evening with ns.

Mr. Ellis, two years ago, had a break-down here while, on his way from Newport, to PineyFord, where he owned a farm. While waiting for Fred Miller to come up from Cabool we got well acquainted with Now Mr. Ellis and wife have chosen to make Cabool their home, of which we are mighty glad. Two liner people never lived thnn John and Cleo Ellis.

Mr. Ellis will fro into business, having property in the business part of Cabool. Success be with them. form whose place none could fill. It has been said that "no deed is so bad hut that some good may be derived therefrom," and if this be true, we hope the good traits of this will be the warning it might give to the heedless youth who ventures into sin without giving a thought of the stain it will leave on his character or the earthly punishment he must suffer, to say nothing of the eternal.

Mrs. J. A. Bell called oh Mrs. J.

0. so much she couldn't go. Kirkman Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Polly Kirkman and children Walter Calloway spent last Sunday are visiting her jtareuts, Mr.

and Mrs. uiirht with his sister, Mrs. Joe Vance. John Jones. Roy Bell attended church at Snm- G.

E. Wheeler and wife and Miss At the DOC GARDNER PLACE, on the Hartshorn and niersville Sunday night. Georgia Hem spent Sunday after Will Mayhan called on Nathan Summersville Road, 4 miles north of Summersville and 3 noon at R. L. Wheeler's.

Kirkman Sunday. ROBY. Leonard Ross and family, of visited at T. M. Ross' last Sun miles south of Hartshorn, sale to begin at 10 o'clock, on Emmet Bell nnd Chester Kirkman went wild Sunday and went to Sum- day week.

ncrsvillc and stayed all day. Pretty for little boys. Nina Bell, who has been on the sick S. D. McGowen is moving to his new home near Houston this week.

We are sorry to lose these good peo Thursday, list, is reported a little better. ple from our neighborhood. LONG VALLEY. There will be prayermceting at the Otto nnd Merida Mayhan have been issisting Silas Cunningham with his husking. Chapel Sunday nights.

Everybody come out nnd make it interesting. row. i 'nun 9 By Missourian. (Received last week.) A nice rain fell Monday night. Hope.it hasn't interfered' with the wheat sowers.

Miss Elsie Turner, who is teaching the llnzleton school, sjient Saturday and Sunday at home. The infant sou of Charles Geers has been reported very sick, but is some better. Miss Saruh Minch, who has been visiting friends and relatives in Springfield and Aurora the past two weeks, returned home lust Thursday. She was accompanied home by her cousin, Miss Tommie Turner, of Spriiiidicld, Mo. Mrs.

Mary Geers is spending the week with her son, Chas. Geers. Mr. and Mrs Ben Smart, of Carl Junction, who have been visiting at the home of the hitter's father, M. P.

Largent, departed for their home last Monday. Mrs. A. K. Fish left for Springfield last Monday morning.

She is to remain with her daughter, Miss Alice, who is teaching school in Springfield. Miss Edith Williams spent Monday night with Miss Hallie Gorrell. Robv Sunday School is still in progress, with Mrs. Hartzog as our Sii)Kriutcndent. But slit there it al-v nys room for improvement and will say that we would feel rcucl better if more of the older people would'attend Mgularly.

We your help. Your By Missouri Girl. (Received last week.) Although is is frost time, we are going to venture out for a little chut with other readers. School is progressing nicely. The pupils all seem interested in Wilk llutsell and Carl Walkei left last Monday for Iowa, where th expect to find employment.

Mr. Altis, of Turley, passed through this part Wednesday, having spent the previous night at the home of Grandma Ballard, whom he reports seriously ill. Mr. Rhodarmor called onWill Rud-dick Thursday. Ethylc Smith is doing house work for Mrs.

R. A. Loghry. Myrtle and Ethylc Duff, Earl Aus-tiu and Gcrster Beckham called on Bessie and Gladys Scott Sunday. J.

C. Garrett and family spent Sunday with Ernest Miller and wife. Morgan Ilerrington made a business tlip to Astoria Tuesday. John Foster, of near Thcron, sjicnt one night this week at the J. C.

Hut-soil home. Myrtle and Ethylc Duff and Tom I will sell at public auction, to the highest bidder, the following property, to wit: LIVE STOCK-Cattle all well-bred Whiteface 12 Milk cows from 3 to 6 years old, all bred. 1 10-yearoId cow, with calf by side. 1 7-year-old cow with calf by side. 1 3-year-old cow, with calf by side.

1 4-year-old registered Pole-Hereford bull, weight about 1800 a good one. 10 calves. 5 yearling heifers. 4 2-year-old heifers, two with calves by side. 5 2-year-old steers.

7 head of fat hogs. FEED About 200 bales of clover hay. About 450 bales of timothy hay. About 200 bales of wheat straw. About 50 bales of oats straw.

About 350 shocks of corn and fodder. 1 Set of double buggy harness. HAVING SOLD MY FARM, I WILL SELL AT PUBLIC SALE AT WHAT IS KNOWN AS THE GEERS FARM, 2 MILES SOUTH OF PRESCOTT AND MILE EAST OF DR. VANCE'S ON ARTHURS CREEK, THE FOLLOWNG PROPERTY, ON dnesdav. NOVEMBER 5, 1910 HORSES, JACK, JENNETS One 10-year-old sorrel bone, 15 hands, good worker; one 10-year-old black mire, 16 hands; 1 Mammoth Mack jack, white points 15 hands (2 years time;) 1 Mammoth 7-year-old jennet, jennet colt by side; 1 4-year-old jennet 1 4-year-old sorrel Mule.

HOGS sboats, weigh about 75 pounds; 1 sow. SHEEP 28 ewes, from 1 to 4 years old. CATTLE One 8-year-old cow, fresh in spring; 1 boll calf; one 6-year-old red cow, be fresh in January; one Jersey, giving milk, be fresh in spring; one 7-year-old cow, fresh in spring; one 2-year-old cow with calf by side, part Jersey; one 4 -year-old cow, be fresh soon; 1 yearling heifer; 1 pale red cow, 6 years old. MISCELLANEOUS 1 Crown organ; 8 iron bedsteads and 2 pairs of springs; 2 rocking chairs; 1 dresser; 5 dining chairs; 1 Singer sewing machine; 1 range cook stove; 2 King heaters; SO gallons canned fruit; 5 gallons piccalili; 25 gallons sorghum; about 15 bushels Irish potatoes; kitchen utensils too numerous to mention. FARM IMPLEMENTS One Sin.

road wagon; 1 Syracuse turning plow; 1 double shovel; 1 set of chain harness; garden plow and rake; 2 hoes; 1 grindstone. FEED About 125 shocks of good corn in fleU; about 8 tons baled clover and timothy hay. CHICKENS 50 Leghorn hens and 2 full-blood roosters. TERMS On. all sums of $5 and under, cash.

On all sums ovet $5 a credit of 12 months will be given, purchaser to give note with approved security, bearing 8 per cent interest from date, before removing property. 2 Per cent, discount for cash on all sums over $5. E. P. CALLOWAY J.

E. WIDENER Auctioneer. Roy Grovo, Clerk. I resenec means vreit deal to us and rc ure sure you dcrivs pome good you will come. Mr.

nnd Mrs. S. W. Walker, of Em-htee, were shopping in Kohy Wed Eli Kimrey and Guy Satterfield seem to be doing a good business with their saw mill. P.

C. Minch has remodeled his house and is now giving it a good pninting. Dr. J. It.

Pittman is soon to depart Wilson called on Bessie and Gladys Scott Wednesday evening. Mrs. L. Garvin called to see Mrs. R.

A. Loghry Sunday. R. B. Thompson delivered wood at the school house this week.

Mrs. W. R. Hutsell and Gladys Rcott took dinner with Mm. D.

W. Hutsell Tuesday. Mrs Ray Berry and daughter, Pauline, called at Mrs. R. A.

Scott's Friday afternoon. Earl Austin and Gerster Beekhum visit old friends in this part quite frequently of late. 1 Alfred Ilerrington attended the SALE BEGINS AT 10 O'CLOCK A. M. TERMS All sums of $5 and under, cash; all sums over 85, 12 months time with approved security at 8 per cent interest No goods to be removed until settled for.

2 per cent discount for cash on sums over $5. FRED DRIESEL DURHAM tc BINES, Aucts. S. JAP WXIJLIAMS, Clerk for some place in Oklahoma to treat a person who is afflicted with cancer. We feel assured of his.