Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-07-03
ODESSA,

we I 10 nave u new hardware store soon.
&. L. Townsend has a full supply of croquet
sets.
Mr.. jenkins, of our town, is happy-a girl,
June 26th.
Born-Near Odessa, June 26th, to the wife of
VIM. Green-a boy.
Five car loads OF stock were shipped from our
station last Tuesday.
The most of our business houses Will come out
IN new dresses soon.
The new Presbyterian church will be com
pleted before a great while.
Harvest is over; wheat all in the shock, and
quite a number are stacking.
Odessa Is soon to have her streets lighted-per-
haps with gas. No remarks now.
MI. WI. Widening has on hand u large sup
ply of fruit cans. stoves and tinware, cheap.
The marshal is in tears over the death of his
little purp, Jennie, and refuses 10 be cOmfurted.
we had a good shower Of rain last Sunday,
which was quite refreshing to the CROWNS crops.
Miss Mollle Wayman, who has been confined
to her bed for quite u while still fingers with no
change Tor the better.
Place the name of Broughien Bros. on your
subscription list for the Intelligcncer. They
have II paid up policy.
The work on the Christian church Is being
pushed rapidly TO II close. They expect to have
it completed in three weeks.
Grove ioung's goods are arriving daily, and
being slowed away in the Gibbs building. They
expect TO open out this week.
Mrs. DIR. Hearuslee was severely hooked Inv a
cross COW one day last week, anu it is feared
her injuries will prove serious.
There was Il trio of lively young ladies' WISHING
TINS city from the vicinity of Wellington. last
Week. We hope to see them come again soon.
MeSSlS. Stevens and Il Mnnra huya ,L, r,rb,
of this county for the Sweepstakc Washing Ma
chine. 1t is said to be one of the best ever III
vented.
Miss Kate Hawkins, a very pretty and accom-
plished young lady from Saline county. was
visiting Mr.. Carmichael's last week. The BOYS
were all sorry to see her leave.
We SAID II once, and we Will stick to 1t, that
Odessa is the largest town OF its size in the west,
and does more business than any town on the
I. ~ A. IN proportion to its population.
Messrs. WAGNER BIOS. are building II gram
house. They expect 10 so into the grain bust
ness IN our town, and will be ready to enter
the field by the time the new crop Is ready TO
move.
Religious services III Odessa last sunday by
Elder Cunningham. at Gibbs Hall, AT IL O'Clock;
Elder Wright. at the Baptist church, IL o'clocA;
Rev. Wood, at the Baptist church. at ) O'Clock
u. III. Elder Cunningham, at Gibbs Hall, ut
) O'Clock p. IN.
IL may pc oil interest 10 The general public TO
MI" 'hat w Il. ROBERTS mas on hand n large
supply OF harness, saddles brides, dy.nets. and
partl ular attention 10 given to fitting up light
harness. But, perhaps, GU had better call and
See Tor yourselves.
Every body seems to he well pleased with the
Cincinnati nominees. the republicans not ex-
copied. They III! say he Is u sale man, and they
won't feel hurt If he Is elected. We are glad of
II, us we would not like to see them mn on
mourning, Tor he most ussurrdly W i'll be elected
The Broughton Bros. have Just received u lurRe
lot OF agricultural implements. They huve all
kinds oi machinery. from 1t steam tlresler to u
coffee mil. Hay rnkts of all kinds. together
pose selling MS low as The lowest. BY their fair
dealing they have gained the confidence of the
people, and by the same conduct expect to re
tam II.
lhe concert Tor the benefit of the Baptist
church, last Wednesday night, was "A success.
unsteady and financially. Miss Fannie Porter,
oil Lexington, gracefully presided ut the piano.
Her performance, both rs an accOmpanyIst and
s"loist, was highly cieditabie, and elected the
applause oil the audience. The vocal solo by