Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1878-04-27
AUlLVlLIE.
Fruit crops promising.
Wheat prospects fiattcring.

Wheat prospects fattering.
Self-UindeIs on every corner.
Miss Rose Thornton Is visiting your city.
Miss Kate Chadwick is visiting friends in
Warrensburg.
MIR. Jno. c. Handley shipped three car loads
OF cattle and hogs to ST. Louis Monday
Uncle Jack Cooksey and VIM. G.. Price. who
have been quite Ill for some TINE, we are glad to
see on the streets again.
Mrs. Jno. W. Endley has been visiting friends
and %re:ntives in Virginiaa and Ohio for some time,
and John is disconsolate.
Mrs. Cicero and Mrs. Price have opened out a
millinery establishment. and Will keep II general
assortment Of goods in their line.
Mr.. George Roberts bought, of Mr.. jackson
Corder, 81 head Of cattle. averaging LEO rs.
He shipped one car load to St. Louis Tuesday,
Your correspondent had the pleasure OF at
tending q birthday party, given by Mr. and
MIS-. Jos. Osborn, to their daughter, Miss Mary
L., who had just turned the corner of ''-wcet
sixtesn,' which was quite an agreeable enter
All amused themselves by playing
croqu.t and the general amusements of the day,
until edibles were announced, and we were in
troiucsd to . table grooming under the burden
OF an endless variety Of dainties, which, would
sAtiste the most faatidious epicure. Mrs. Os-
born and Miss Mary, assisted by Mr.. Charles
Osborn, certainly understood entertaining
guests. Who will be ''sweet sixteen" next?
One OF your correspondence. some time since.
spoke of the mighty Dawn. Let him call buck 3
Few years when their cisterns were %einptied.
their sprlnge had run dry. their wells had been
dipped TO their bottoms. when man and beast
were suffering ir the crystal fluid. the mi h'y
Dayls (so-csued) supplied them. from her
bountiful fullness, with ice to melt to crafty
their Unsuitable thirst. Higginsville, don't 20
back on Davis. lest you get thirsty; aud re-
member that when Elijah was translated from
the fields Of prophecy his mantle fell upon
ELISHA.
/. BY the way, what 10 the matter with Elijan, of
No. S3f Has he eaten to many fns dinners and
suppers lately that We hear no more from him2
Mr.. j. z Major and Miss Anna Keilar we've
married in the Christian church, at tits place,
by Elder Hedriek, on the evening of the oath;
but M 1 SAW you present. i shall give no de-
scription Of the affair. Many were disappointed,
however. az it WAS expected that there would lie
q double marriage on that interesting occasion.
Mr.. Samuel Rubin and his aunt, Miss Katie
Chackwick, one Of Auilvi!le's tavor!te young
ladies, departed for harrisburg g few day
since with the expectation, upon the par, OF
Miss Katie, to spend several weeks with friends
NJ that place 1 understand that SammIe ex-
l pected to stay several days, but he returned
mkt morning. looking as if he had had a long
spell of sickness. Cause: The young lady he
expected 10 see WAS absent. Poor sammie &c
again. and may yUu have better luck next time
The wheat crop never looked better than /
does in this section OF the county: and the reap
a ing machine men are ready to supply tn,
farmers With all the machines they may need
i. The Wood seli-bInder is represented by Mr. b
Whitworth, the Osborn by MIR. I. n. Chlun
!, the Mccormack by Mr.. John Emily. the Adam
and FrIpch by Mr.. Neihans & Hill, and tn
March Harvester by Mr.. Abner Wood. 1t i
= believed that at least thirty machines will /
sold here this season; and were you to hear t!los
a agents Dragging on their machines, and thei
, superiority over al. others, you would believ
that each one had the best machine in the mar
ket. EPIIR AHAM