Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-12-11
Little Idalene Is a daisy.
Prof. Truebluod. Monday, Dec. Is.

Prof. Trueblood. Monday evening, Do
t cember Is.
Fireworks OF every description, at Beed
!, ting d Clagett's. dell
Jupiter, Venus and Mars are all visible il
the early evening hours.
The owest prices on carpets and oil
cloths, are At ConkIing's. NJ.
Try it, for 1t never d%isappOInts. DIR. Bull
cough syrup. Per bottle, % cents.
Call ami examine my large stock of toy
before buying elsewhere. }. w. Grant. dlIt;
A band of gypsies Will he lurking sroun,
the opera house Monday evening. December
20.
The Forbes troupe had a big house las
night, and everybody said they were im
merse.
Tn largest stock of Christmas candles CIV
or brought to tue city at Bedding & Cl,g
etrs. dell
Moother Goose, her family and friends
will entertain you at the opera house, Mon
day evening, December 20.
Read our big al before buying Christina;
goods. 1t will show that we can sell goods
cheaper than any other house in the county.
Bedding & CIagett. dell
The ladies are especially invited to call
and see the magnificent display Of Christina,
goods at Young's queensware store. delltl
Little Maud, Little Claude, Alice, Clara
and Cora have sweet songs tor Grsndpa's
Birthday. December %. Go 10 hear them at
Hagen's hall.
Tickets to the concert and c~antata, De-
| pamhar u nrtro IN .ao,, ,,,y lo r,,nh , q
z. H.. RoyIe's book store as early as neat
Saturday, the 18th.
Persons wishing a fine assortment OF cam
dies for festivals and holiday parties, should
call and see the largest and cheapest stock of
candies in the city. Bleeding T. Clagett. dill
Our school loving public snould throng
Hagen's ball, December 81. The young la
dies will have the Invaluable assistance of
the male quartette. Prof. Glmbel's class
and Miss Tbompson's class both contain very
line talent, and the little children in the cam
tata will delight all hearers.
Go to Hagen's hail Tuesday, December 81.
The music will be delightfully."- varied-some
artistic. some sweetly simple. Among the
childrens' gems are Bring the Flowers, Cor
onation Chorus, Good Night Chorus: the
duet Arouse from thy Slumbers. by Clara
and Cora; Little Maud's song and Little
Claude's song.
sam, the cat at MaitIand's. Is dead. He
was 4 character. Large, active and ever
alert. he made 1t lively for mice and rats.
We knew him from his kittenhood, and he
never saw us that he did not look at us re-
proachtully for an occasion in his youth
when we put the forward part OF him Ia a
bootleg. Alas. poor Sam. Requies-cut in
pace.
Kitty Tyrell, the little mllkmaid, Barney
O'Hay. the troublesome lover, the bold
mountaineer. with a whole troupe OF peas
ants. will be at the opera house, Monday ,
December 20.
The Chicago Times says, editorlalIy, that
the c., b. & Q. has purchased The Burling-
ton l. Southwestern railroad and all its fran
chises, and will complete the road to Kansas
City-by way OF Lexington. we hope.
The following are the officers elected for
the ensuing year, by Davis creek grange,
No. 1oo, at their regular meeting, held the
first Saturday in the month:-Master, Isaac
McVay; overseer, Francis GIaddisl; Iectu-
"ouh GUY uCls y
sistant steward, JOhn Noyes; chaplain, Jas,
Welborn; treasurer, Hiliory Joy; secretary.
Frank Mills; gate keeper, VIM. H.. Jennings;
Ceres, Miss Mary Emison; Pomona. Mrs.
Noyes, Flora. Mrs. Hogan; lady assistant
steward. Miss Ida Snyder. Delegates to
county grange, James T.. GladdIsh, Ii. D..
| Mills, Jr.
The concert to be given by the vocal class
OF Central Female College, Monday evening,
December 20. promises to be one of the most
attractive atfiirs OF the season. Those who
know Mrs. Foote Will be pleased to have
another opportunity OF hearing her, and
those who have not before had this prlvi-
lrge may expect q rare treat. The enter
tsinment will consist of three parts. Part /,
"a Leaf from MoOthsr Goose" by the pu-
pills OF the preparatory department. Part .,
"scenes from Country Life" Part 3, .sLeaf
from the Opera The singers will appear
In costume. Programme in next weeks pa-
per. Tickets can be procured next week at
Hicks book store.
We don't know that 1t is really worth
While to notice q person who speaks serious
iy of the 'Intelligencer ring" aud who pre-
tends to think an editorial article in thess
columns anonymous, but the first time our
columns are uncrowded. We shall endsayor
satisfactorily to reply to the i~nterrog ltori es
OF SUBSCRIBER No. unless his friend, the
Register, will attempt it sooner, and answer
fairly and squarely. In the mean time we
beg 10 observe that there is no "lntelligen.
Ger ring" that the editors name is at the
head of the columns, and that he and no one
else is responsible for what appears in the
paper. Now, who Is responsible for VIA
Subscriber No. . says?
Drop In and see hose delicious catsups,
sauces, jellies, mix ed pickles, mince meats
&c, at the mammoth grocery house OF Beed
ing ClaSett. dell
We regret that the interminable message
prevents our devoting suitable space to a re-
port OF the Episcopal festival, at the Com
msrcial House, Thursday night. II was EN-,
inently pleasant and successful. The house
was filled With guests until u late hour, the
tables were tastefully arranged, anu con,
stantly thronsed. The proceeds were as
followS:-Mrs. kerdOlif's table and a cake
SIS 80; Mrs. Happersett's table, SI4 80: the
oyster tables, S43 20; fancy table SIS 20; ant
IA quilt made by the ladies' guild. So; total.
SIT 10. The expenses were very light. MIR
and Mrs. Gidlam refusing to take pay tor
anything-even the gaa and servants wage.
we are desired TO thank this excellent lad,
anu gentleman for their great kindness. ant
zeal IN making the utfair Il success.
The entire audience will enjoy the cautats
by the little children Of the Baptist COLLEGE
Tuesday night, December 81, at Hasen,s OPP
era house.
Judge Hord has been commissioned by III,
governor as probate judge, aud will make
demand for the Office on The first of January
II 1t is refused him by Judge Cannon, h,
will probably sue out q writ of quo earrant,
to compel the surrender of the Office, and 1
Judge Cannon contests, the case will like
~ 60 to the supreme court for a decision
We hope these extreme measures will not h,
taken, however. as we can imagine nothin.
more uncomfortable. even if Judge Gammo,
should be continued in office for two year
by a technical construction OF law. than I,
have an elective office filled by other thar
The person elected by the people at the las
held election.
>. "Miss Thompson's Pets Will enIiyen tb,
concert, December 81, with new sxerci.,
songs in chorus.