Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1879-10-18
Personalities.

Lexington.
DR.. Thomas Field, of Alma, was in town
yesterday.
Judge james b. Hord has been in town dur
ing the week.
Mrs. VIM. Guy, of Clay township. is very sick
with typhoid fever.
Mrs. John Prince, OF Aullville. is very low
with typhoid fever.
Mr.. Robert F. Wuddell was in the city
several days this week.
Arnold Winsor. Esq, was in town Tuesday,
en- route for Kansas City.
Mr.. E. Allen. of this paper. has been absent
all week IN attendance on the masonic grand
lodge.
Mr.. Philip Keller returned from attending the
masonic grand lodge yesterday morning.
Mr.. a. C.. Tucker, of Georgetown, Col, Ia in
the city on his annual visit to purchase apples.
Mr.. james T. Clayton. of Kansas City, ID
here in attendance on criminal court.
The pope had a slight surgical operation per-
formed last Friday. but is not confined to bed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred King, Of Clay township,
paid tine Intelligencer n pleasant visit Tuesday.
Mrs. James Becler, of Kansas City, spent a
day or two, last week, with friends in this city.
Gen. 10. o. Shelby, who has been ill for some
weeks. is much better, and was in town Thurs
day.
Mrs. Charles Weber and her daughter, Miss
Dome, returned home Monday from u weeks
visit to st. Louis.
DIR. T. f. Owen. of Trinidad. Col, has been
in the county visiting his faiher-in-law, Col.
10. Davis, this week.
Carrollton Democrat:-Mis Mollie McCorkle,
of Higginsvil-e e. Mo-, Is visiting friends and
relatives in Carrolltcn.
VIM. F. Kerdoln. ESD, returned. last week,
from his trip to Cleveland. where he was much
benefited by the waters.
Miss Laura B.. Young. daughter OF Alfred "A.
Young, OF this township, is visiting friends and
relatives in San Jose. Cal.
We learn that MAJ. j. r. Norvell and family
will remove from Kingsvillc, Mo to Richmond,
Mo-, some time this winter.
Lieut.. W. E. b. Delaney, of the navy. has been
in the city this week visiting his sister, Miss NJ.
L. Delahey, at the Baptist Female College.
Mrs. Jacob Bohart, OF Lathrop, arrived IN the
city Wednesday. and will remain a few days
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Lottie Swis her.
DIR. p. IL. Chambers, worshipful master of
Lexington lodge, No. ll9. A. f. Il A. NJ. has
been in attendance on grand lodge this week.
Uncle Albert Keller, the genial old clothIcr,
whom everybody knows and likes, is GONZALES
eng after a severe illness of two weeks du-
ration.
Mrs. Philip Keller, her daughter. Birdie, and
Meyer Keller, who have been spending a few
weeks in St. Louis, Chicago and Milwaukee. ar
rived home Tuesday.
John l%vinson, general superintendent. NJ.
Vernon. general freight agent, and b. F.
Roberts,, of the Kansas City 4 Eastern r. r.,
have been In the city this week.
Henry II. Farnum, president of the National
Bank OF Port Jervis, N. Y, died Tuesday morn
ing, aged IL. He was married six days before,
and leaves his widow one million dollars.
Rev. James A. Quarles and Mr.. s. G.. Went
worth have gone to Boonville 10 attend the
Presbyterian synod of Missouri. which met
Thursday night, to be In session until over Sum
day.
Mr.. T. A. Webb, who has been in Texas for
some years, has returned to this county on a
visit to his relatives and friends, and was IN the
city Monday. He will remain here until some
time In November.
Wedding cards, as follows, have been sent to
friends: .'Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Campbell, ut
heme; Ceremony. Thursday evening". October
23d, 1879, at seven O'Clock. b. r. Fishback-
Nellie Campbell.
The eldest of the three daughters of the poet
Sake was buried at Greenwood cemetery, one
day last week. The poet and the remaining
daughter, in st. Adams, VT, were not present,
both being invalids.
Mrs. l.. G. Barber, NEE Elizabeth a. Ford,
formerly Of this city, now 4 resident of Rich
mond, Ky, where her husband is 4 professor in
Central College, is visiting the family of her
father, Col Jne. Il. Ford.
Mrs. Mary f. Edelin, and her daughters,
Misses Ella and Matte, with the other members
of the family, returned from Baltimore. Md,
l,st Sunday flor On ubsanca Of SOmp II
months they have concluded that there is nc
place like old Lexington.
George A. Gardiner, nephew of Prescott, the
historian, died in Brooklyn a few days since in
great agony. 1t appears that his death was
caused by arsenical poison placed by a dentisI
in n tooth to kill an aching nerve. His head il
reported to have been nearly severed from hi:
body by decay caused by the action of tn.
arsenic.
DIR. Randolph Il Vaughan, son of Gen. Il. c.
Vaughan, an accomplished young gentleman
and dentist, lett Lexington, his native place
last Thursday, for Galcna. Kansas, where h,
goes to establish himself in his profession. w,
cheerlully commend HIM to the good people o
that place as in every way worthy Of their con.
iidence and esteem. .
Saline County Democrat III. c.. Wallace
ESD, of Lexington. is in Marshall in attendant,
on circuit court. " = . Mr.. Lynn b. Gordon
of Lafayette county, called ut the DemOcra
Office Tuesday. = Ills honor, Judge w
T.. Wood, arrived last Monday at noon. an
proceeded ut once to open the October term o
the Saline circuit court.
Mr.. Robert Campbell, one of the Oldest
wealthiest and most prominent citizens of 81
Louis, died at IL O'Clock Thursday night. Mr.
Campbell occupied many positions of trust an
prominence during his life, and was veil know
throughout the country Us Indian commissions
un Ter different administrations. He was for
long time the owner of the Southern Hotel.
Mrs. Mary j. Field, mother of Mrs. James a
Quarles, anu her daughter. Miss Mary, cam
up to Lexington from Pettis county, last Satul
day night, to attend the celebration Of the twer
tieth anniversary of Mrs. Quarles' marriage
There was u pleasant assembly OF friends, man
very pretty presents and Il nice supper-altc
gether an occasion long to be remembered b
those who participated in it.
Columbia Heraid:-MIss Fannie c. Rogers re
turned home. Sunday, alter Il visit Of severa
weeks to friends in Lexington. Richmond an
St. Joseph. 80 Mrs. Darneal, who hs
been on II visit to the family ofJohn p. HUI
bell. Esq, in Columbia. left Friday for h,
home in Richmond. 50 Mrs. Jennie Bogi
: the accomplished wife of 7. ID. Boyle, of Il
Richmond Democrat, is visiting her mar
friends and relatives in this city.
The following note has been received fro
, Mr.. WIN. NJ. Cash, dated October sth: 81 a
: now IN Salem. Reached here last night. at
. and leave to-day ut 1910. VIII get to OaklaI
: tonight. Was three days IN San Francisco ar
one day in Portland. Have have had Il pleasa
voyage SO far, with the exception of sea sicl
ness. and that wasn't very nice. The state fa