Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1879-05-24
Personalities.

Queen Victoria is sixty years old to-day.
Thos. Shelby, Eco, called on the Intelligent
Ger Thursday.
Miss Sue Batter, of Hebron. has been visiting
friends in this city for the past week.
Mrs. Senator Bruce. calls her baby "Roscoe
Conkling''-because 1t is q ''curled darling"
we suppose.
Miss Lille Warren. neice of Mr.. Ezra r.
Hickman, of Kansas City, is visiting the family
of Mr.. J. o. Lesueur.
Miss Maria Wood returned home, Thursday.
from q visit to Mrs. G. P. B. Jackson, nee
Mollie Vest, at Sedalia.
Messrs. 8. Zentmeyer. J. W. McBurney. j.
H. Long and Thos. B. Weaver callsd on the
Intelligencer last Saturday.
Or. Fulkerson returned from Columbia.
where he had been in attendance at the State
Medical Association, last Thursday.
The lntelligencer received calls Wednesday
from Nal. T. b. Clagett, Messrs. VIM Booth
man, Jas. Peddicord and John W. Grant.
Msssrs. James e. Mu link and W. b. Roberts
dropped in to see us yesterday to give US the
news from the southern part Of the county.
Mrs. Ella Cromwell, of Kansas City. who has
been visiting relatives and friends in this city
for the past two weeks, will return home this
evening.
Messrs. d. Rallston, NJ. Chapman, j. A.
Price, q S. Rathbun, Tbco. Bates. y. Ryland
aud Richard Lomax paid US pleasant visIts last
Monday.
Independence Democrat:-Mr, William Tut.
Of Lexington, who has been in Colorado tor
son.e time past, was in the city last Monday on
his way home.
Messrs. VIM. NJ. Jordan, Thomas Wiley,
Charles H. Royle. Dave Callahan, Charles
Homer and William Ball, ofthis city, spent last
Sunday In Kansas City.
Miami Index, 10th James A. Qaaries
preached 10 a crowded house at the Presbyterian
church last Sabbath. He appears a most pleas
ant christian gentleman aud able preacher.
Osceola SUM- l7th:-Judgs Thomas Henley and
wife returned last Tuesday from u short visit to
Lafayette county. He states that the prospects
for wheat are somewhat better in our county.
Tilton Davis, Esq vas In the city several
| days this week. Mr.. Davis il attorney for a
number Of bond-hoiders who are suing this
county in tue United Ststes district court al
Kansas City.
Gen. Thos. J. Bartholow. an old citizen Of
st. Louis. a member of the banking firm Ut
Bartholow. Lewis & Co. died At the residence Of
his son. Perry BartholoS, after a short illness,
on last Monday afternoon.
Mr.. Charles McGirl favored us with q visl,
| ihst 4uuibObyp UeluS OH ua way uOiuS lTOln at
tending circuit 'urt in Ray county. He spea
In glowing terms of the prospects which Odessa
has for making a prosperous town.
Independence Democrat, l7lh:-Our younf
friend. Eddie Cors, whose parents removed te
Lexington q short time ago. and who, when hs
left, had a bone-felon on his middle-nnger or
his left hand. has had the misfortune to lose tina
member. 1t had to be amputsted.
Hon. T.. c. Ellis representative in the legis
iature from Sodaway county, favored US with
n visit Wednesday,. DR.. Ellis is a brother O.
Mrs. Jno. w. Grant, and passed through tn,
city 10 call upon that lady. He is q very clever
gentleman, and a sound democrat.
Tuesday We had the pleasure of receiving call
from the followiog gentlemen: Rev. L.. F
Clemens, Paul Reinhard, E. Winsor, J. Z
Hicksm. Henry Macy, George Wilson, Rev
n. 6. Williams, X. Rylund. RUFUS Mccormick
Frank Thornton. J. w. McBurney, G. NJ. Cat
ron, II j. E. Ahrens.
Miss Beta BOYakin. who has been studyin,
under Madame Seller in Philadelphia SINGS las
fall, made her debut in that city on Wedn.sda
night, the 2lst, as Josephine - in H.. NJ. S
Pinatore. The performance was not a profe,
sional but an amateur one, got up by societ
people for a benevolent purpose. The result O
this presentation has not reached here vet, bl
all who know Miss Boyakin feel assured fror
her past successes, that no more charming no
brilliant "Josephlne'' than she has yet lent he
graces and talents to this delightful opera.
Mr.. John Roe Martin, who now lives in Ten
nessee, but who has b-su Oh a visit to his relu
tives in Missouri for the past four or i've weeks
left for home Monday. Saturday he received
letter from his wife telling him to come HON
Immediately. as a heavy hail storm bad visite
: the place u few days before, which had entirel
destroyed the crops. Mr.. Martin feared tn.
? his tenants would become dissatisfied with tn
prospects. and would leave the place.
thought that plenty OF time renamed to make
corn crop, which usually WAS about as vslusbl
~ cotton.