Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-12-24
Week'g g%ntelligenfer.
OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER.
SHORTS.
Liedsrkranz ball Janu airy 2.

Live Oak risky, at PowelPs. dl0'S
Elane OIL, at jesse 4 Vanghan's. d17f
Pure Kentucky whisky. at PoweiPs. u
Merry Christmas! Hsppy New Year l!
Bucxwheat and maple syrup, at Clagstt's.
Decorated tea and toilet sets, at PowelPs.
Our euuinoctlal storm was promptly on
time.
Blank cts and shawls, cheap, at M. +.
U.,,.r, oStf
seedless raisins for Christmas cakes, at
Clagstt's. aio1
All kinds of canned goods, cheap. at
pawo,ps d10t2
Last W educsday was the shortest day OF
the year.
Another heavy rain last Monday night and
Tuesday.
Tomorrow will, in = double sense, be the
! Lords day.
Go to ~. v. Nichols for hay, corn. oats.
chop-feed &c. oz4'|
Rrjoics because your lot was cast In q
Christian land.
Everybody treated well and fairly dealt
Nth at C,aaett,s. d1O.f
Preserves and white and red Jelly. at
Clagett's. Try them. dlou
Albums Bibles and writing desks OF every
,...r,n,,on at H,cks,.l dl7t7
As the days begin to isngtbsn, the cold
may begin to strengthen.
Hundreds OF useful articles for Christina
presents, at McCausland's. dl0A
Be sure and go to PowelPs for your Christ
mas candy. fruit and nuts. dloto
Toys, in great variety. will be sold at cost
to sell out, at c. g Ludwigs'. dl0t4
Elegant line of Christmas, New Year and
Birthday cards, at Chas. b. Royle's. d3tS
The Prssbyterians have placed cocoa matt
ing in the vsstibuts Of their church.
All the seminaries dismissed last THURSDAY
evening for the Christina holidays.
Christmas tree for the children at the
Episcopal church this afternoon at 2 O'Clock
II you want anything good for Christmas
90 to Powel's, he Keeps nothing but thu
best. oio'0
Christmas festival for the Sunday schoo
at the Baptist church, Mouday night, DE
cember 26.
Claee:t has the largest storeroom In thu
county full of goods. Come and see To-
yourselves. oi0tt
A countless number Of articles appropriate
for Christmas presents, at Ahrens' DR.!
Goods Bazaar. oIi't
Christmas tree at the German EvanRellca
church this evening at Z o'clock, to whicl
all are invited.
The preachers will all become bloste'
bondholders If his marrying boom cor
tinues much longer.
An account of the burning OF Mr.. Master
sons new residence In Clay township Wilt
found In our Texas Praire items.
Buy your Frames at Peters Photo rooms
H,gyinsville, Mo-, all the latest styles. Bsi
assortment In town to select from. dlOtf
Ladies' EUR Sets" very appropriate 70
Christmas presents. IN great number. fror
So to $50, at Ahrens' Dry Goods Bazaar.
In consequence OF a change Of nrm o
January 1. all goods will be sold at reduce
prices, until that time, by Davis d Al
.,.d, dstf
ON the 18th Drs. Henry b Meng success
fully removed q tumor from . lady nss
Edwards mill. Al latest report she was DE-
ing well.
Beware, o men ! of whistles mixed. sue
as Oh CuElSlulAS uoyS aAo AASos
times befall the merry so drink not too muc
Tom and jerry"
Our great efforts are concentrated on Sci
ing lots of Christmas tricks; consequent
we are offering special Inducements In tn
line Krisbn & Wtlker. d17t2
A nice ladies' light jacket. or a splendi
doiman. would make q beautiful Christm'
present. Where can you buy them! At til
Ahrens Dry Goods Bazaar. dl7tf
It's 80 nice to have one Of those grain scoo
hats set on edge on q woman's head In fro'
of you at an entertainment. 1t prevents IL
footlights from dazzling your eyes.
The latest device for supersedtng the Cal
boy In large eastern retail stores IL a syste1
OF troughs, along which roll hollow ball
carrying money and change to and from Il
cashier.
City Engineer Mulligan ia making GOO
use Of the debris OF the old railroad hot
by filling Herewith the holes In Il
dirt streets. 1t could all be probably utilize
in the same way.
The postofice department has just rul'
that postsgs stamps with any fraction
them missing will NO longer be accepted
pre payment Of postage on the matter
which they are attached.
When you begin figuring on what "
want to buy for q Christmas gift, don't fo
get US. Remember we have a large stock
notions and fancy goods which were bous
especislly for the occasion. kriehn q W
ker. d17t2
"God bless the little stockings all over I
land tonight, hung In the choicest cornell
In the glow OF crimson lightl The tin
scarlet stocking, with . hole In the heel Al
toe, worn by wonderful journeys the dsrlin
have to GO"
Powell has the largest and best stock
the following goods ever brought to Lexir
ton: London layer raslns, Malaga lsy
rsisins, looseMuscatel ralsinsV alencia raisli
currants, prunes figs, candied citron, lem
peel and dried apricots. dot,
A new and very dangerous counterfeit
the shape Of 3 $5 gold piece, is In circu
ton. 1t is so perfect In appearance a.
nearly defy detection, and Of material viii
acids will not affect. 1t 10 short of wsigI
however, and has not the proper ring.
John O'Malley, grocer, opposite the Ca
yin ChdAS As hSoPo w Aeoo = =
eral stock of goods in his line and maker
specially of salt fish OF all kinds. Ere
goods received every week and prices as Il
as the lowest. All kinds OF country p
duce wanted for cash or in exchange
goods. n26t
The next meeting of the probate CO,
will taxi place Tuesday, January .. As
h.en already mentioned In these colun
persons who do not make their settleme
promptly hereafter will, under the law,
cited to do so, and that will put them to
pen.e. The batter plan 10 to be ready wi
called on.
We should like our subscribers at Ma
leon, Wellington and Waterloo, to notify
every time the Intelligencsr does not re-
them in the Saturday morning mail. TIL
is no good reason why they should ever
to get tue paper unless the train fails to
there. We say this in response to a corr
ponien, who writes from Nspoieon.
What ia better or more appropriate fo
Christmas present than a ll!e-like photogr
nicely framed? II would DE greatly spI
ciuted by father, mother. husband. "
child, relative or friend, aud In case
the death Of the subject would be still n
valuable. Saunders can get them up In 5
and will be glad to give you a splendid
ture for much less money than is paid
many article. which are entirely useless
perhaps destroyed before the new yea
ushered in. dit
Hundreds o. useful articles for Christ
presents, at McCsuslsnd's. do