Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-02
Per- onalities

Per. <onalities.
Gov. Hardin has bee !, in ST. Louis during the
week.
Mr.. Z. g. Mitchell bss gone down to St.
Louis.
Z. r. Ford. Esq. OF Clay township. called
Monday.
Mr.. j. Z. Merrymau. of Platte City. was in
town Tuesday.
Hon. Chus. l.. Ewing called on the Intelligent
Ger Monday.
Mr.. VIM. r. Walton vi Brownsville. was in
the city yesterday
Mr.. Elijah McElrny. OF vs. ashlngtou town.
ship. Is seriously Ill.
Mr.. Jacob ~Zentmeyer, Of Dover township,
paid Us u visit Tuesday.
Aanvillc Buford, Esq. of Waverly, favored
Us with u visit yesterday.
Mr.. A. F. Ben.ke. Of Hiiyer & Co ST. Lou
10. Wa IN the city Tuesday.
Mr.. Geo. r.. Bowmuu, OF the Kansa, Civ
Times. called To see us yesterday
We received II pleasant visit, yesterday, from
Mr.. ALVIN Stewart, Of Clay township.
Mr.. Bud. Letchworth is lying at Mr.. j. J.
Wsddeit's. in this ownship, very Ill.
Me.srs Frank Thornton 8. s. Benton AMI W.
Boon Major called TO see It's Tuesday.
Miss Lou Cobb, Of Wellington, WAS in the city
last week. visiting Miss Hattie Keller.
Mrs. Firman Desloge, oil st. Francois county
10 Visiting her father. Col. Joseph Davis.
No Information has yet been received relative
to the whereabouts of Mr. and Mira. Lord.
Capt. 10. X Barnett and Thomas T. Austin
favored us with a friendly visit last Saturday.
Mr.. Jos. Wolf. of this city, who has been
quite Ill for some time. is again able to he out.
little labor, little are our gains:
Man b fortunes are according to his pains
Our friend sam. Grassy. may his shadow
never grow less. was in town Monday and Tues
day.
We heard Il man speak. II day or two ago. OF
''Thst bald-headed Jake Who could he have
neant3
Mrs. Anna McCroskv. OF sherman. Texas, il
visiting her brother, Nj. d. W. Is. Tevis, OF
this city.
Messrs. Isaac. William and Joseph Eeale, OF
Dover township. called on the IntelliHencer
Tuesday.
Mr.. 8. l.. AcBurney. OF Sni-a-bar township,
wss in the city and called on the Intelligencer.
yesterday.
Messrs. Jos. L. Young. Jr., WIN. T. Hays
and W. A. Mcqueen called on the Intelligencer.
Wednesday.
Rev. Marshall McIlhanney and Jackson Cor
der. Esq. left, yesterday morning, for q trip
through Texas.
Mr.. Geo. F.. Maitland will move, next week,
Into the residence of Mr.. Chalmers Wood, which
he has leased.
why 10 the money you're In the habit of Civ
ing TO the poor like . new born babe2 because
It's precious little
Mise Mollie Cheatham, who has been teaching
in Nebraska City. Nsb.. for q year or more. re-
turned home last week.
l Mr. " a. Qp,tSb nj nr,br.in Y A.rsn,.n .,
LOUIS. was in The city. yesterday. attending the
funeral or his mother.
Aessrs James Peddicord. Thomas b Weaver.
Baxter Landlord aud Jos. Hammer called on
the Intelligescer Monday.
Misc Katie Kramer LETT for St. Louis. wednes-
day evening. 10 take q six months course OF in
struction at the conservatory of music.
Signor Jscsbi has arrived II In the city. he will
reinsin until after Miss Boyskin's Concert. In
which he sinxs arst tenor in the ''mi,sr:re i"
Mr.. ALDER, c. Grahnm. formerly of this place,
but now with Messrs. c. R. stinde & Co. whole
sale boot and shoe dealers. st. Louis, uus In the
city this week.
Mr.. A. r. Leeper, of Washington township,
accompanied by his brother, Mr.. Wm Lseper.
recently from the far west, paid Us . very pleas
ant visit last Tuesday.
Richmond COnservatsr: -Chas. Hultz, one OF
the live merchants of Lexington, wac over
Wednesday on business. renting out his farm.
and called to see US. He is regular old biz.
Who Is Col. Bovard, of Lexington. Mo. ?
The Tines. Of Wednesday,. has him registered q,
the D.lmonico. Kansas City. II it was Col.
Bavard, We should, NO doubt, hear from hin
directly.
We see by the Ssdaliu Democrat that DR.. A..
v. small. formerly Of this city now of Trinidad.
Colorado, has been in tina, place several days
tsis week. We hope he will extend his visit to
Lexington.
Saline County Progress Mrs. j.. B. Har-
wood and daughter. Miss lola, are visiting IN
Marshall. Rev NJ. II Push. OF Lexiug-
ton. preached at the 81. E. church in this place
last Sunday.
Frank IrigG says that he /, not the ''feller''
whose name is signed 10 the call for the old
bachelors ball ID 1859. He say, that it was one
OF his n.st cousins, who was out here from Nir-
ginia at that tune. on u visit.
Mr.. Jno. W. EIe'!soe. OF SnI-a-BIr TOW nship.
called to see us Thursday. lie reports mud
plentiful in his country; the roads horrible;
hoys dying with cholera; wheat look ing we'll,
and not u sick person IN his neighborhood.
Mr.. Abe Mish, the facial artist. VIII, las for
three years past amused our citizens while. SELL
ing them good clothes. leaves for New York. his
OHt hoiile ntAt .hOn'idl we nope tnat he NAV
strike u bonanza. and have more money thsn
OLD Rothschild before he dies.
independence correspondence X. City Times:
One OF Independence old citizens. " II. Hook
insmith, now of lafayette county, was in Inde-
pendenca on Wednesday Uncle Harry is look.
ing hale and hes.ty. His home, at present, Is
Htgginsville. Lafayette County.
Judge +. II. Sorton's youngest child, q girl,
died. Wednesday. at Platte City. Of scarlet
fever. Her sister, who is attending the Baptist
Female Seminary in this city. was prevented
from gong to her on account of the contagious
character OF the disease.
Mr.. j. W. Bedford came up from Joplin last
Wednesday,, and will be in the city probably un
I'll Monday. He Is engaged In the coal business
In addition to merchandising. aud is doing we'll.
He says that . large number OF practical miners
eau and employment At the mines near HIM.
An abandoned baby was found in the back
yard Of the Intelllgencer office a few days ago.
1t Is supposed TO be Jim Hooten's. Whoever
claims II will please call for it. Though We
hsve tsnderly cared for it, We have 50 many
babies OF our own that We do not care TO add to
the number.
BoonvIlls Advertiser: Miss ..sall,s Harris. of
the Elizabeth Auli Seminary, Lexington, Ne,
the accomplished daughter of our ssteemed
friend. T.. II. Harris. OF Pilot Grove, IN this
county. was lately the recipient 81 q diamond
ring worth sl3o. from an appreeiativs friend.
"Swssts TO the sweet. and jewels to a jewel"
When General Boteier. Cal McGrew, Robt.
Hale, Thos smaliwood, c. o. Wallace. Up
Wlnsor. Jos. l.. Thomas and Frank Trigg were
bows together in ''auld lang syne'' they used to
have jolly good times At their bachelor balls and
banQuet, in old Lexington Tid resurrected
card OF Inv itation printed %rleewhere.
A BATTLE FOUGHT NEAR CHAPEL
HILL.
More urangling by the wrang,ers. the partic-
ulars OF which are about thuswise: 1t seems
that enc Ihomas Halsy rented OF one - Wood
. piece OF land. tor which, he was bound In