Friday, 26 Nov 1915--SAMUEL HUBBARD DEAD--Samuel Hubbard, aged 49 years, died of lung trouble at the home of his sister, Mrs. J. J. Evans, in this city, Saturday morning, Nov. 20, 1915. Mr. Hubbard was taken sick in August, and came here a few weeks ago from Illinois. The funeral service was held at the residence of J. J. Evans Sunday morning at 10:00 o'clock, and was conducted by Rev. Ormsbee. The body was taken on the 11:10 train to Clark and from there to Renick for burial. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Evans, Mrs. Lou Walsh, Mrs. Lulu Hubbard, Wm. Evans, Mrs. G. C. Ormsbee, Chilton and Embree Gooden went to Renick to be present at the burial. The deceased is survived by four brothers and three sisters, a wife and three children. The eldest daughter, Miss Lula Hubbard is the present teacher in the Steinmetz school.--Armstrong Herald. Friday, 26 Nov 1915--BIRTHDAY DINNER--Sunday, Nov. 14, was a very pleasant day at the home of Mrs. Sallie Ann Patrick of near Cairo, it being her 81st birthday. A big dinner was served and the day was a most pleasant one for all. Those present. John Patrick and family, Sterling Tomlinson and wife, Earl Tyler and family, Wm. Harrison, all of Moberly, Wilburn Patrick, Paris, Arthur Patrick and wife, Ernest Kindell and wife, Miss Lena Patrick and T. A. and W. M. Sumter of Higbee. Friday, 26 Nov 1915--The west plate glass window in Asa Durrill's pool hall, which had been broken for some time, was replaced with a new one Tuesday. The new glass had been in about an hour when the lower part of it was shattered by a pool ball which jumped from one of the tables. Friday, 26 Nov 1915--MRS. ISABELLE DAWKINS DEAD--Mrs. Isabell Dawkins, one of the county's most highly respected ladies, died at her home six miles northwest of Higbee on Saturday, Nov 20, 1915, after a short illness, aged 77 years. She was the widow of the late Lev Dawkins and is survived by four children, Mrs. Wm. Jackson, and William, Howard and Showard Dawkins. Funeral services were held at the home Sunday by Eld. Chas. Peoples, of DeWitt and interment made in the Higbee cemetery. Mrs. Dawkins was a consecrated Christian lady and in her death the community, as well as her children, has suffered an irreparable loss. Friday, 26 Nov 1915--Born, on the 18th, to Marshall Elchin and wife a son. Friday, 26 Nov 1915--Eck Pitney's three children who are suffering from typhoid fever, are improving. Friday, 26 Nov 1915--Mrs. John T. Dougherty of near Myers who has been seriously ill, is some better. Friday, 26 Nov 1915--M. L. Warford will sell all of his household goods at auction tomorrow. Friday, 26 Nov 1915--Born, on the 21st, to John Proctor and wife, a son. Friday, 26 Nov 1915--Harry Schalbele and family, of Hillsboro, Ill, moved to Higbee this week. Friday, 26 Nov 1915--The infant son of Joseph Proctor and wife died on the 21st. Interment was made at New Hope. Friday, 26 Nov 1915--Mrs. L. T. Pattrick, who has been in Kansas City for several weeks for medical treatment, returned home yesterday. Friday, 26 Nov 1915--Mrs. E. J. Thompson returned to her home near Slater, Wednesday, after a short visit with her mother, Mrs. S. E. Newman. Friday, 26 Nov 1915--Geo. Hopkins and wife of Eldorado Springs visited from Saturday until Tuesday at the home of the latter's uncle, J. W. Pattrick, of near town. Friday, 26 Nov 1915--The 14-month-old daughter of Roy Jones and wife of this place died Wednesday of typhoid fever. Just a month ago an older child died of the same disease. The bereaved parents have the sympathy of all in their great sorrow. Friday, 26 Nov 1915--John Whitmore is another farmer up in arms against the hunters--not so much because of the game they bag, but because one of his best cows had an eye shot out one day last week by hunters. Friday, 26 Nov 1915--T. J. Burton, administrator of the estate of the late J. W. ("Quant") Burton, who was killed at a grade crossing by a Wabash train in Huntsville a few weeks ago, has brought suit against the road for $7000 damages. Friday, 26 Nov 1915--Remember, I am closing out my stock of implements, vehicles and harness, and as my time is worth more to me on my timber job, I am going to sell these goods regardless of cost. Drop in and see if I have not got something you need and at a great saving in price--Brundege. Friday, 26 Nov 1915--A NEW FIRM--M. T. Stevenson sold a half interest in his jewelry store Wednesday to Thos. Creson. They will continue to do business at the old stand under the firm name of Stevenson & Creson. Mr. Stevenson will go to Kansas City the first of the week to purchase additional stock as well as a big line of holiday goods. Friday, 26 Nov 1915--Dr. J. W. Winn sold his farm of 175 acres south of Yates to Jackson Sweezer last week. We did not learn the price per acre. Friday, 26 Nov 1915--L. E. Reno and wife of Carrington, Callaway County, on their way home from a visit in California, stopped off here Wednesday for a visit with the latter's cousin, Mrs. W. H. Welch. Friday, 26 Nov 1915--Mrs. Wm. Staples of Cass Lake, Minn, is the guest of her aunts, Mrs. Dan Harris and Mrs. D. L. Barron. Mrs. Staple is a daughter of Lee Foster, who removed from Higbee some twenty years ago. Friday, 26 Nov 1915--Julius F. Rogers, a leading citizen of Clifton Hill, died suddenly at his home in that place Thursday of last week from apoplexy. He was born in Virginia in 1844, and came to Randolph county in 1851. Friday, 26 Nov 1915--J. M. Kirby, who has been in Colorado Springs for several years, has moved to Moberly, where he will spend the winter, and orders his paper sent to 400 McKinley Ave. Friday, 26 Nov 1915--Born, on the 21st, to Chas Tagliatti and wife, a son. Kathy Bowlin, Additions, corrections, comments welcome.