Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1878-10-19
Personalities.

Mr.. Adanson did not go to sleep Mt the iast
meeting nf the council.
Col. Henry NcIlI. of warrensburg. spcntse-A
crai days IN our town this week.
Rev. +. r. Berkeley, Of ST. Louis. spent last
Tuesday AMI Wednesday in this city.
MIR. James AuIl AMI wife. OF Philadelphia.
We're IN the city II day or two this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Juo. y. Manuel left for their
home, ii" 81. Louis. last Monday morning.
Mrs. ;. j. Spurlock desires us TO change her
address from " averly to wyandotte. kansas.
Mrs. Sailie Warmer, OF Memphis Tennessee,
IL in the city visiting her sister, Mrs. Tilton
Davis
Major Wooison, of kansas City. was in
town II Say or two this week, ~ attorney for
VIM. Freeman.
Mr. Henry >inaIIcr returned from the east last
Saturday. AMI is receiving ave-y large stock %
goods in his line.
Miss Mollie Davis. Of Memphis. Tenn.
daughter of the late Rev. Z. \. DAVIS, Is visit
ing relatives in this county.
DIR. j II Starp, Capt. X. Todhuntcr. K. ).
Fulton, Jno, q. Wurthing,on and Z. Is Hud-
son paid us pleasant Visits Tuesday last.
Mrs. Juliet Findi"y and her son Hamilton
tind:ey. the latter OF whom has been quite i'll
lately. returned from st. Louis, yesterday.
Annie. Alex. aud Florence Le,ueur. children
Of \. A. Lrsutur, have been sick with scarlet
fever Tor several weeks, bu, are now Gonzales.
cent.
Capt. ROley Porter il spending n short vaca-
ton AT home. awaiting tn. abatement of yellow
fever So that his boat can enter the lower river
trade.
Miss .Addie Hackett and Messrs. VIM. Hack
eft and ii. A. Easter of Bates Summit. were
In the city, last week. visiting relatives mud
friends.
Commodore c. X. Garrison was married in
New York, Thursday. October ION. To Miss
Letitia W, eldest daughter Of John NJ. Randall.
Esq of 81 Inuis
MIR. a. F. Ben-kr. r.preseutinr the liy. h.r,,-
ware house OF F. Hilg-r Y Co, ST Louis. was
in the city, last "Wednesday and Thursday doing
a big business a. usual.
Mcssrs. Thns S. McChesney. Richard Bl.d-
soc. VIM. IL. Lay, K. VI. Shields, &. C.. SHARKS.
Geo. Hnux, j. II. u. Mitchell and A. F. Beneke
called 10 see us Thursday.
Messrs. Vim. Lauiertiulr. ". Is. VIM, T.
NJ. Small, Juo. L. Shacklrrnrd, Z. @. Gr,mes.
Chas. l.. Ewing and \. Is. Hatch paid their re-
si"cts TO the inteiligencer last MoudnC.
Messrs. L II. Chambers. y. Rylnnd. IL W.
Winsrr. 4 T. Russell aid +. Allen returned
from st Louis. yesterday. where they had been
III attendance on the Masonic grand Lodge.
We received pleasant calls. last saturday from
Mrssrs, Jno. McNeel. J. l., Carmichael. +. f.
Mccormack, Xii II. Kennedy. }. " Fulton,
Thos. A. Groves. Jno. ID. Long and Is. Si"ph-
en.on.
We hal the pleasure of meeting, in our city.
this week. Rev. W VI. Prp;tsman. ". regret
to learn that there Is n probability that he Will
soon leave our state TO take up his abode in CAL
ilornia.
nv a ~ ~ N-tTrI .-.p -.
Mr.. Charles Mcunl. of Washington township.
has been down with scarlet fever for the past
ten days. II WAS a severe attack, but he Is now
convalrscent.
Mr.. John Mckinney. who called Moniay.
brought Us ~ very tne sample of salt crystals
found in barbour county. kanras, where he has
large stock interests, snl from whence. he re-
turned last week.
Mr.. Ihos h. TlisR. formerly of Abingdon
Wa cousin of Capt. w. Trlgy. deceased
mayor Of Grecnvi.lc. Miss, iici s., the post of
duty, succoring the yellow fever sufferers in his
town, a lew days ago.
VT had Il pleasant cali, Thursdsv last. from
Mr.. Frank \. Blackburn. of blackburn. Saline
count, who WAS on his WAY to Kansas civ to
meet his cousin, Hon. j. [. ;. blackburn, of
Kentucky, whu spoke there last night.
The following named gentlemen paid ia visits.
yesterday: NJ 2. Sauborn, W. II, Law, +. {.
Vaughn, James Jrfrles, DR. F.. X. Mrng. John
j. Waddell, Bentle Sanborn. J. 5. R"nick,
Robert Patterson and David Groves. senior.
M.s,rs. James Fleming, Richard Barley and
| Thos. Shelby call-l on the Inte,Iiy.nc.r las,
Wednesday. w regret To learn that Mr.. Shell
| by intends leaving, with his wife, next We'd
n-sIuy, for their home, at Portsmouth, OhIo.
Gov. X. NJ. Bishop, wife and daughter. Miss
1,-p l.fr f,r .I.,r l,rU. n , rl,,t, ,,L,o
last Thursday. The Governor having left his
family here went to Leaveuworth TO yisi, friends
Tor a day or two after his arrival here last salur-
day.
Messra. I. Is. Blackstone, j. j. tci.ell and
l.. blackstone wrrr in the cltv last "Wednesday
evening. They can. H. far rs Marshall. Saline
county, on the Chicago & Atom railroad. ani
thence By carriage. with, Mr.. Blackburn, to this
place
Peter Mankin-, of v Washington county. Ark ,
Is lu5 years old, and the Gazette Of that state
thinks he Is the oldest man in the United states.
Hc Is bale and hearty, eats his regular rations
of fat bacon. and has lived in Arkansas over 80
years.
Mira. Peter Thoma paid the Intelligencer IL
visit, Thursday. Mrs. Thona is one Of the best
Caterers and most whoie-eouled host- sses in Mis-
sour, and the Thoma house, at HIgglnsvllIe,
which Is now opened for the reception of
guests. Will soon gain II statewide reputation
for r bountlful board and clean and comfort
able rooms.
We received 4 very pleasant visit, las; Satur-
day, from Hon 4. N. Bishop, governor oil the
state OF Ohio. Gov. Bishop was in the city sc-
compani-d by his wife and daughter. Miss An
ma. visiting the family or his relative, Captain
Roley Porter. Tie is a hale and hearty -looking
gentleman. u little past middle axe, quite good
looking. and very pleasant in manners He is an
ardent democrat. AMI q great adinirer of his
adopted state, which is no; TO be wondered at
as he has been so highly honorei by Its citizens.
He says, very cmphhticslly, that tn. little re-
verse met with by the democrats In the recent
ONO election, in their state ticket, does not in
,no La, ..I.L Ii. ,.l,o, ,,,, ,I. uu.
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ernoF ''' oil Course Thoroughly Verse" IN Inc
cation "hlch we had win hiiIi' regarding It's
puDiIC men, WIS exceedingly interesting