The Laclede Blade

SHORT PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
Brief Mention of Those Who Come and Go During the Week

Mrs. M. F. Clay was in Chillicothe Thursday.

Miss Laura Prewitt of Chula is the guest of Miss Esther Rowland on route two.

E. E. Webley and wife are at Des Moines, Iowa, visiting Mr. Webley's parents.

Mrs. Mills Coleman was called to Iowa this week by the serious illness of her father.

Miss Frances Drescher of Hannibal is visiting in Laclede, guest of Miss Gussie B. Bruns.

Jerome Brown, passenger brakeman on the Burlington, spent yesterday with home folk here.

Mrs. Clara Ridings of Kansas City is here visiting her father, J. H. Wilson, and other relatives.

Everett Brenner will leave the first of next month to enter Gem City business college at Quincy.

Mrs. Lena Bowlby of Carrollton is here visiting her mother. Mrs. J. C. Carothers. and other relatives.

Mrs. J. A. Reeder and two children of Lee's Summit visited Miss Mattie Reeder here the past week.

Miss Florence Minich of La Harpe, Kansas, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Murly Smith on route one.

Wm. A. Smith is here from Farmington, Illinois, looking after his farm property northwest of town.

Mrs. Erma Brott of Brookfield visited friends here the first of the week, guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jack McDonnell.

Mrs. Vanzant, who has spent the summer here with her daughter, Mrs. Oscar Weaver, left Tuesday for Illinois.

Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Kraft and two daughters of Bethel have spent the past week here visiting Wm. Kraft and family.

Chas. B. Dagger of Walnut, Kansas, is spending a few days here with friends and looking after some business matters.

Miss Della Kraft gave her Sunday school class'of little girls an outing at the chautauqua Tuesday afternoon and they report a fine time.

Miss Mattie Reeder is home from spending six weeks in Linneus in the capacity of trained nurse for a sick child of Station Agent O'Rear.

S. M. Wroe on route three left Thursday for Chapin, Illinois, in response to a telegram announcing the death of his niece, Mrs. LeRoy Brown.

After a pleasant visit of several weeks with relatives here, Mrs. Van Fleet and two little daughters returned to their home at Hillsdale, Michigan, last Monday.

Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Morris, on their way from Kansas to their home in Putnam county, Illinois, stopped off here this week for a visit with J. J. Deininger and family

Merlin and Resin Wilkins came in Wednesday from Walnut, Kansas, to spend a few days with friends, after which Merlin will go to Kirksville for treatment at the Still institute.

Mrs. Catherine Trippeer and daughter, Miss Lydia, of Linneus and Roy Trippeer of Kansas and John Trippeer and Mrs. Lillian MeCray of Peru, Ind., have been guests of the family of J. H. Brown the past week.