Pages 1-88 - Springfield-Greene County Library

Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Heard and two chil- SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE Mrs. E. A. Barnett wife of 8 ection
dren nre taking thelr vacation in Mich-
Foreman at ~aruth&sville No.
igan.
CHAFFEE, MO.
h~n
gone to Denver, Colo.. to 'spen the
Doh Langston. completion report clerk. ANNA GOLDEN, Reporter summer.
Memphis, was a Sunday vlsitor in our
We are putting In seven mil crossfair
citv. -
River Division is right to the front ings on the Jonesboro Sub on hi& :hway
Ila dsk visited Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. with her special trains; we had one' WO. 61.
Long: In Fort Scott during the holidays. June 12th for the Cardinal game in Just completed an extension t :o the
Mrs. W. R. McDonough spent the past St. Louis and another the 17th for passing track at Menfro, Mo., which
Week !n St. Louis having her teeth "Lindy's" reception. Both mere well will now hold 110 cars.
'treated. patronized by Southeast Missourians Our Extra Gangs at Menfrc 3
Trainmaster's Offlce
and
who desired to attend these events. Ste. Genevleve are busy apl plying
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Cooper are vaca- Alvin Xlages. cashier at the freight stone ballast and restoring tra clc to
tioning for a month in California V. E. house enjoyed a meek's vacation normal condition after the floc >ds.
Hopkins is relieving him as night train- spending the time in Omaha and othe; Mr. Peter Burr is working at Fesmaster.
western points.
tus. Mo., in the absence of Mr. k L.
M. E. Gesi and Roadmaster Ellis re-
W. V. McAdams and son wlll leave
Stanley, who is away on his vacacently
motored to St. Genevleve to
real soon for
tlon.
L vacation in New Orleans spend week end with thelr respective
and El Paso, Texas.
The ditcher is workln~ at G
famllies. Gesi said it was a flne trip
ravois
cleaning out cuts that caved in I
W, 5. Johnston 1s rellevlng W. J. Lud- with the exception of some extremely
during
the recent heavy ralns.
wig at Pocahontas. &k. while he Is act- muddy roads and have to fix a few Mrs. F. A. Rathburn of l
Ing &=I agent in the absence of J. D. Boyd flat tires.
Bluffs. Mo.. is visltin~ friends and
Who Is taking a vacation.
Bert AIcAllen and Cletus Prlce re-
I
tives at Jefferson City, 110.
"Pap" Adams, engineer, attended the cently merit Bundnv in St. Louis and
Veteran's rcunion and then spent a few llvend up tho nld town.
dws \ vith home folk rtt Thavrr, Alo Divlslon KnKincer G. W. Koontz
has moved his famllu to Chaflee and
1'. E . Hopkinn ~ttended the telegraphers
WESTERN DIVISION
will occupy the property vacated by
conver ltion which wa held In St. 1.0111s former Divislon Accountant L. W. Pipthe
WI =ek of May 9. Mrs. Hopkins and lcln.
Ililly .i k7ent up to :-ttc4 the 1 nnn~let and 1% V. Thompson and Russell C. TRANSPORTATION DEPARTN
dance given at the Chase Hotel. Bennett have been added to the en-
Ben Greishaber, second trick operator, ginecrln~ force. If all the boys get
WESTERN DIVISION-EN1
Is agal In on the job after enjoying a week in at one time some body is golng to -
of hun ting and fishlnr nrOund Pestrls. NO. have to work in the corridor.
Our Slogan - Boost or Blot
Jam1 e3 Mor~an has accepted the posi- Operator Norbert Spaulding, who
timn r 1s warehouse clerk at Sikeston. hns been workinr at Rlstheville for
Ralph Stephens is now worklng as car some time pald the otTice rr vislt on CAJIPBELL and CABIPBELI
distrib ~utor in this Offlce.
the 16th.
Reporters
XI. 1
James Mbraan has accepted R
H. Stnbhlefletd has returned home
place
from Collinsville, Illlnoia where he has
with the Silteston station force and
hren v
rupects to make the move rerrl soon. Ahout two weeks ago Mr. S J. I
vith his hrother, who has been very
'raakr
111. a re are sorry to say he Is not Im-
Ralph Stcvens will succeed hlm as appeared on the scene with a'bran d new
provin g as rapidly as could be wished.
rlr tracer In the tralnmaster's of- straw hat which was quite all rld ~t, but
flce
when he showed up just a few da vs ago
Burl Thompson and famlly drove to Operator W. V AIcAdamu 18 asnin with another and much lamer st raw It
Illinois 3 to spend Decoration Day with working In the Chaffee office while caused some comment. A commltt ee mos
relntiv es.
some of the telegraph force are en- d111v 7pnointrd to flnd or~t wh-8 1.1 A hq- r,-
Mr. . and Mrs. R. J. Robinson and daunh- joying vacntfons.
pened to cause the increase in hen d #I2 re.
ter Et he1 Mae have returned from a visit Conductor and Jlrs. H. V. Ch~nt- and thev were informed that the1 "l= w a9
in Pel wacola. Florlda
ham have returned from short visit a arandson in the familv and th: rt w
~ - ~. ~ - - -
enounh to make any man's head SWP
tom^
to St, Louis whcre they wrnt to
es Oliver Is the name .selected for
iittcnd
the
the commencement e~erciscs Of Wash- Conmatulations. anA we can all nmt,
YC mnp son of Mr. and Mrs. H. R.
Barks. Mr. Barks Is third trick oDerainaton
Universitv, their son, Bert, out for a new president one of thc
tor he re.
qrnrluatinr In lax;.
dav-. or another "Lindv."
Elizabeth Grieshaher and Anna Ada Dillon, the keeper of the chl
Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Baker and son ino- Guethle spent the recent holidays In clerk's desk. was forced to take : an e
tored ( to Gxllatin. Mo. on .June 11 to spend St 1,ouis txkina in all the good - shows tended leave of absence due to Illne!
a few davs.
andpshopplng.
and expects to recuperate In Co lord
Mrs. lister Hunt and two children of Mrs. Paul Krueger has bcen enter- Durins her absence Maraery wll 1 td
Mt. Vt rrnon, Illinois are visiting In Chaf- taining her sister who motored down care of the chief's desk and Miss Cla
fee fa1 - a month. Mr. Hunt was former- with friends from Joplin, 310.
Schomalter will look after the 1 vorri
IP em - ~10ved - here.
that ocrnr ;n thr orfico of the d Iviqi
Mr. and Mrn. T. C. Moore are at home
endneer. We xre a11 verv m~ch
OFFICE OF 8. & B. AND MAINnfter
' hcinn to %rin~fleld to attend the
with Clara and welcome her in
funera 1 of Mrs. Moore's slster-in-law.
TENANCE OF WAY
family and hope a nermnnent nln
They were accompanld home hy F. G.
be found for her when Ad? returne
Alexar
CHAFFEE, MO.
~der, of Detroit, Mlch., a brother of
will prohahly keep us advlned as
nfrs. 1
EVA WRAY. Reporter.
progres- in Color~do and we wil
the ~ood hrod along
31~4. J. J. Wehling. wlfe of dispatcher,
Junior arrived at the home of 1
vlsited I her mother in Calro, Illinois re- W. .J. Alsobroolc and crew are now Mrs. Waltrr Settlcs. June 4th.
cently.
bull din^ n section house 2.t Stc. Gene- beinr our hassageman. and It
Mrs. 'I?. J. Odom has returned home vleve which they expect to complete unanimous opinion that the YOun
from I Detroit. Mich. where she has been about ..--~. the - ~ 10th.
is ace hiah.
viaitin g: her dnunhter Mrs. Harold Ham- We are getting the piling in for Blanche and Harrlet have just re turn1
Ilton. Mrs. ~amiltdn accornpanled her 1927 bridae work. Have 400 ~illna on from spending a meek visltin~ wi th tl
mothe r home for the summer.
hand and driver runnlna steadily. folks at home. They hoth repol rted
Miss Lizetta Wehling attended the M.xteria1 is being unloaded at Blythe- verv aood time. and would llke to l
Center ~nial celebration at Lindenwood ville to ~ u In t s new standnrd wa- agaln soon.
Colleg~ e. St. Charles. Mo.
teF- crank so vassen~er trdns ran Mr. K. 0. Daunhtrey, trainmaate tr, n
take water whfle doina thelr statlon family are vacatlonins in Californ' la. (
Freight .House
work, going elther north or south. course thry are havlna a most en: lOYat
Mr. and Alrs. John Simpson and chll- Scction Foreman H. E. Langley has trlp and will have lots to talk abo
drcn I 3rove to Anna. Illinois spend the resumed work at Blytheville, Ark., when he returns.
hollda y and see the damage done by the after havlng becn in the Frisco hos- You folks should see how very attra
recent flood.
pital for several weeks.
tive the grounds around the offices
Nor ,d has been received here of the Mrs. Harvey Polk and son, Hnr- Enid are beginning to look. The Ian
rge of Miss Helen Slpes, daughter vey Jr.. of Turrell, Ark. are spend- beds of flowers that were recently set 0
,. and 3Tr.i T. .T, Sines of Olney, lnq'their vacation in Birmlnghaln and are coming along in very flne shape, a1
, to a young man also of that clty. Linevllle, Ala.
with the added improvement of a ve
ipea was formerly assistant cashler Mr. H. G. Harmon, who has been
i offlce. Their many Chaffee frlends extra gang foreman on the Ch~foe
the young couple much happlness. sub since 1922 has left this 1)lvlslon
and Mrs. Charles Allen visited rela- and is now Estrn. Gane I'oremnn wjth Ynln 7223 Res. Walnut 401
md friends here this month. Charles the system Steel ~ang.
Nicely Furnished Rooms-Hot & Cold Blthl
3 one of our former "boys."
An extension track is beln~ con-
Mr.
structed at Caruthersville. 110.. to
and Mrs. A. W. Fay and Alvln serve the Caruthersville Canning
Klage a attended the veteran's reunion
Louis Koleas & Co.
Company and will be ready for uFe
and R eport the usual good times.
FIRST CLASS RESTAURANT
at an early date.
nrr. and Mrs. Alvln Klaaes and chll- Also. a storage track Is belnir 1,ut FOR LADIES AWD GENTLEMEN
dren I #pent the last two weeks visltlng in In at Blytheville. Ark.. to take care of 508 S. Main St. MEMPHIS, TENN
Nehra
uka
the cotton buslness In that vicinity.