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    1. [MOHOWARD-L] Higbee News, 21 May 1920
    2. Mike & Kathy Bowlin
    3. Friday 21 May 1920, Vol 34, No 5--I. J. Embree, who moved to New Baden, Ill., several months ago, has moved to Springfield, that state, and orders his address changed to 101 E. Reynolds street. Friday 21 May 1920, Vol 34, No 5--Thos. J. Craig of Pawnee, Ok., is the guest of Arthur Holtzclaw and other relatives in this vicinity. Mr. Craig was raised in this vicinity and moved to Oklahoma some thirty years ago. Friday 21 May 1920, Vol 34, No 5--Sam Marrs, who had been working at the automobile repair business at Marshall for some time, threw up the job on Tuesday and will leave Saturday for Kansas City where he will do similar work. He is spending the idle time with the home folks. Friday 21 May 1920, Vol 34, No 5--Born, on the 15th, to Mr. and Mrs. Herman Jester, a daughter. Friday 21 May 1920, Vol 34, No 5--BRADLEY-WRIGHT--Mr. Dewey Bradley and Miss Manila Wright, two of Higbee's best known young people, stole a march on their friends Saturday by quietly slipping away to Slater, where they were united in marriage at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. Joe Mayfield, the Rev. S. F. Wilson, pastor of the Presbyterian church, officiating. The bride is the pretty daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Wright and is popular with all who know her. The groom is the oldest son of Mrs. Andrew Bradley, is a steady-going young fellow and popular among a wide circle of acquaintances. The NEWS joins in hearty congratulations and best wishes. Friday 21 May 1920, Vol 34, No 5--Mrs. John Rankin and daughter, Miss Vera, and Miss Ruby Burton, spent Monday in Columbia, where the two latter will likely attend Christian College the coming year. Friday 21 May 1920, Vol 34, No 5--In the last three weeks three Howard county citizens have had their necks broken by falls, none falling further than ten feet. The first was a young man at Glasgow who was painting the roof of his mother's house, the second, a carpenter at New Franklin, who feel from a scaffold while doing some repairing to the ceiling of a church there, and the third, Howard Broaddus, a negro farm hand, of near Fayette, who fell from a barn loft Tuesday while asleep. Friday 21 May 1920, Vol 34, No 5--GATHERING OF YOUNG FOLKS--A jolly crowd of young people gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Matt. Bunton Saturday evening, May 15, the day being the 18th birthday anniversary of their daughter, Miss Jennie. Games made the evening very pleasant, and at a late hour dainty refreshments were served. Those present were: Misses Pearl Forsythe, Vera Rankin, Frankie Stone, Elsie Walton, Mary Wilkinson, Romaine Hackward; Messrs. Omar Edwards, Odus Warford, Harry Sandidge, Jas. Palfrey, Alie Packwood and Fred Bradley. Kathy Bowlin, Additions, corrections, comments welcome.

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