Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-03-31
LEXINGTON.
Her Business Wen and Resources.

our community, being the son of our
esteemed fellow citizen. Milton f.
R"yle, Esq. Ant! having been born and
brought up in Lexington. Besides good
business training. Charley is atiablc and
polite to everybody. especially to the
ladies, with whom he is Il great iavorite.
and he has a good trade which is stead
l.y Improving lie keeps well :,>sort-
cd stock OF miscellaneous and school
books, stationery, staple and fancy.
blank books, pocket books, games.
croTuet. wall paper, widow shades, sew
ing machine needles and oil. notices,
frames. pictures, brackets, periodicals.
a.bnms. teachers bibles. portfolios, and
and all the numerous articles usually
kept IN book store On his recent trip
east 10 buy goods, Mr.. Royle pur-
shascd two libraries one tor Prof Fleet,
AT Ae baptist Female College, and the
olhcr ton the Baptist Sunday school in
this city. In the purchase of these
libraries he displayed admirable
Judgment :hd good taste As to the
styles Of pr1t and binding Mr..
k"yle, though occupying 4 narrow store
room, has it neatly arranged. and as lie
does a., hi, own wotN he |, dong bus
mess with small expense, md is deter
mined not to be- undcrsold il any Of the
larger cities, :" il there Is a.ything you
need in his line you may be assured that
it can be bought Of him rs aeaply as
il Kansas City or st Louis
IHEODOEE GosEwIsCI.
! DRUGS. &C. This grntlcmal's store
j. located al No 80 Main Stret. be
tween Pine and Laurel Strcet. His
name is rs household world trough
ont Lafayette county, So iomg las he
been i'll business in Lexington. 'Gose-
wish rat p"lson' is one Of the inSti-
tuticns OF the county. and whenever the
rodcats become uubearable peoplemake e
4 break tor supply. which rarely fails
to bring peace to distracted households
Mr.. tD~"wisch i also noted tor tht fine
qua!t! OF the candies which he manu-
tactur:s, a. his goods in this Inc are al
WAYS irSt-c!a,> and pure. He keeps in
stoCka complete assortment Of drugs.
pains, oils. window glass. wine, and
liquors, medical instruments. trIsScs.
Caane>, cigars and tobacco, lud drug
gi>', notions. Mr. Gos-wi,ch is {. care.
iuI and accurate compounder OF pre-.
sciptioue. He is assisted in his busines.
by his son, Robert
}. A. uuAELES AND 60.
DEUGS. &c.-This firm is composed
"a Rev. James \. luar.cs and Mr. Chas
". Loomr. Their store is located OF
the north side OF Main street, three
doors west OF Pine street. Mr. Quarles
who was compelled to abandon the min,
i>try. the occupation of his choice hy
an unfortunate failure OF voice, is 4 gen
t.eman OF culture anu taste, ana VIII
his partner MIR Looms, who wa.
brought up III Lexington, has fitted up {.
very handsome store room They have
tile only Arctic soda fountain in the city
and their show eases shelving and gen
cral arrangement OF goods are heat an,
attractive Mr. Loomis is a competent pre-
srrIpli"u clerk. and the firm is a popular
and Iihrrl.lN patroniled one. They de-,
iu drugs. medicines. books, and station
cry, toilet articles. druggists motions
grncrully.and garden seeds In the sum
attended. and nowhere that we know o
can a more refreshing beverage be
found than Charley Loomis can com
pound They have one assistant in thu
person of Mr VIM. H. loomis
DANIEL WEBSTER REKkLEY TEvIS.
DRUGS, sc. This gentleman, VIII,
does not belong to the mo Name" Sc
ries, has been one of the business mel
OF Lexington since ls51. when he bega,
clerhing Tor Messrs. Bascom Il Chapman
druggists. and afterwards for Mr. I. Il
WhItt.e>ey in the same business. Mr.
T-vi, la. been in business for himse.
at the stand which he now occupies, tn,
northeast corner of Main aud Pin,
streets. since l-64 He carries yer,
large stock OF drugs. oils. paints. win
dow glass, garden seeds. liquors. tnbac
co, medical Instruments, perfumes, fan
cy goods. and druggists notions. II,
ha, one clerk employed, Mr. james Az
derson, an old Lexington boy. who car
tell i story nearly Is we'll rs his father
whom all our old citizens remember
and that is SAYING Il good deal for him
CHARLES Nj Primer.
pEl IS. &c-Mr. Primer has been il
the drug business in Lexington longe
than any other person. having establish
ell himself i'll l-lG. He has made
study of his business. and is well verse,
in the properties OF all drugs. and is :
lIrst-claSs c"mpUunder Of prescriptions
His store is located on Main street. il
what is known as dutch Row" In tn,
wear lSGG Mr. Primer, who has Il taSt,
tor Horticulture and horticulture. began
the cultivation oil plants OF all kinds for
sale. and has built up quite an extenSiv.
trade in this line. people for many miles
around Lexington depending on hin
for ali their early and fancy plants. II,
keeps regularly in stock. drugs, medi
cincs, liquors, druggists notions An,
garden seeds.
/. wIN>rE AND son.
INSURANCE AGENCY. - Mr.. Edwar,
Winsor. the senior member of his firm
cane 10 Lexington in 1911. and engage,
in mercantile pursuits until 1892. whel
he sold out aud embarked in the iusnr
ance business. in which he has RENAME,
ever since In lS6j Mr. Winsor tool
his son. Horace Wilson Winsor, mt
. partnership. Mr.. W. is one OF Lexing
ton Shrewdest aud most energetic bus
iurSs men. and has always had as mucl
business a> he could well attend to, eve
since he first landed here through tin
second story window OF Il warehouse OF
the levee He has made x great dea
oi money. and spent L great deal, an,
IS still capable of making much more