Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1879-01-18

Personalities.

Personalities.
Rev. NJ. G.. Williams arrived home from st.
Louis yesterday.
Mr. Richard Lomax, of Wellington. gave us
. short call on Tuesday.
Mrs. W. B. Steele. who has been very Ill with
pneumonia, is much better.
Mr.. Leo Keller is rapidly recovering from a
weeks spell of sickness.
Miss Florence Price arrived home from a Wis
it to Weston, last Thursday morning.
Judge w. T. Cannon has been confined to
the house by a severe cold and asthma for sew
eral days.
Capt. W. A. Redd, of Waverly, was regis
tered ut the Central hotel, Jefferson City, on
Friday last.
Sedalia Democrat, 18th: ''Prof. A. F. Fleet,
of Lexington, was among the passengers go
ing east last night"
Cant. l.. w. Mckinney, Of Fulton. has se-
cured q clerkshiD under Major Pemberton,
secretary of the senate.
Tommy Wallace, who left here about three
months age with the U. s. surveying corps, re-
turned home ye ,terday evening".
Mr.. Klug, OF the Western House, fell last
Wednesday, while going down a pair OF steps,
and hurt the back OF his head quite severely.
Col. John Reid reached home last Saturday.
from St. L ,uis, where he had Desn for several
days experimenting the distribution Of another
lot Of 90, 900 samlets.
Uncle Billie Whitsett. of Hebron neighbour
hood, has been quite sick with pneumonia for
the past ten days, and at last accounts was
scarcely expected to live.
Richmond Csnservator: We had the pleas
urs of a call from Alex Graves . of Lexington.
.o> ~ sta oa,,uHoof Wat man In thu oiota nhR
came over on special business.
On Monday We received pleasant calls nom
Messrs. A. s.. Mullinix, Robt. Hale. NJ. G.
Williams, E. Winsor, Ken. Rylsnd, d. E.
Herr, Thos. Gibbons, G. H. Boyle. T. B.
Clagett.
Mr.. B. F. Simmons returned from Jefferson
City, Thursday morning, where he had been for
several days on business. and gave US q short
call. He reports our representatives in good
health and hard at work.
Rev. M. G. Williams has been in st. Louis
for severed days this week, registered at the
Laclede hotel. he was in attendance on tbs
lodge of Ancient Order United Workmen as 3
delegate from Harmony lodge No. 81, of this
place.
Richmond Conservator: Speaker Belch has
acted wisely in making Capt. Lesueur chair
man of the committee on the penitentlary, as
he has made that institution a subject Of close
inquiry and understands its workings thor
oughly.
Mr.. Robert Hicklin will start, on Monday,
to take q prospecting trip to Texas, and If he
succeeds In finding a place to suit him. he will
locate there. We would not like to lose Bob.
and hope he may return to US Disguised with
Texas.
The Inlelligencer received a call last night
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Bridget Carroll, accompanied by Mr.. j. W.
McGirl. They were somewhat surprised at the
amount of work required to get up a frst-class
newspaper.
Sedalia Democrat, 18th: Col. Graves, Gen.
10. Shelby, C,l. McClelland, Judge Young.
and q delegation of influential gentlemen from
Lafayette, were passengers east last night
They will stop at Jefferson City and engage in
the tussel for Vest.
A party of young ladies and gentlemen from
Richmond. consisting of Misses Lutte and Mag.
gle Hughes, Lutte Reyburn, and Sarah and
Tillle Powell, and Messrs. D. j. Powell, j
Eberly, j.. r. Taylor and S. Mcdonald, spen,
several hours in our city, last Sunday.
Mr.. A. 81. McFadden had a severe attack o
pslpitation of the heart last Tuesday night, and
fears were entertained at one time that he would
not recover. However, the attack passed of
after the lapse OF a couple OF hours, and tn,
next morning he was apparently in his usual
health.
X. C. Times. IL: Col. Day. of Wellington,
was up with another lot OF hogs yesterday. lie
reports it was lucky for him he told his W if
where he was the other day (when he got leit
as the Lexington Intelligencer copied from the
Times his whereabouts, and his wife caught hin
in the-truth.
Tho tn1lnWir q naFnaf1 Oonf1aren pa11oGl m fh.
Iutelligencer on Thursday: S. e. Wentworth
E. L. Bleeding. Col. Geo. Wilson, j. d. Con-
ner, Col. Rathbun, John W. White, Col. Jos,
Davis. Sd Becler. Nelson Mclean, Prof
Lane, W. H. Chiles, W. +. Kerdolf, Rev. G
L.. Leyburn.
Saturday last the following named gentlemen
} called on the Inteliigencer: Jno. W. Cash
{ Jos. Wolf, j. A. Price, John Mcintyre, Judge
scho6eld, Lewis Greene. Geo. Greene, J.. A
Qusries, J.T. Hill, DR.. 8. F. Smith, Capt. 8
J. Andrews. John Nelson, Geo. King, A. W
Smith and Misses lola Gee and Lucie Hundley
Jcrseyville, ILL.,, Examiner. 9Th: ''Miss EN-.
ma G.. Wilbur. of this city, has been tenderet
a position as one OF the teachers in the Eliza
beth Aull Seminary, It Lexington, Missouri
but as yet she has not signifed her accept
ance." Later-Examiner of Jan. 18th:
: Emma G. Wilbur left for Lexington. Mo-, las
night"
|. 1t would seem that the terse dispatch of the
great Roman is applicable to the Lexington
, bellies. venl. vidi. vicl, as they returned HON
with any number of scalps hanging at their cir,
dies, and the heart of the Richmond yout
throbbed with a slumbering sense of pain q
, the steam steed bore them gently homeward.-
: [Richmond Conservation.
Rev. NJ McIlhanv. we'll and favorably know
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