Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-12-24
Personalities.
Mr.. W. x. Trigg is At home.

dslia next week.
Gerry, and ..Jim'' Chamberlain are home
for the holidays.
Mrs. Purkey, Of Ininsis IL visiting her father,
Mr.. Isaac Warner.
Mr.. Sterling Grimes will spend . lew days IN
Sedalia next week.
Miss Florence Arnold will spend her Christ
mas in Csrrolltop.
Ex-President and Mrs. Hayes will sail for
Europe next week.
Mr.. Reid Moreland will spend . fsw days in
Sedslia next week.
Mr.. Ed Kerdold. now Of st. Louis. u ex-
pected home to-day.
Mr.. Robert T. Russell. Of Odessa, 10 visiting
friends in Kentucky.
Mrs. VIM. E. Foots will spend the holiday
week IN Kansas City.
Miss Mary Reynolds. Of St. Joe. 10 visiting
ct A. v. Robinson's.
Miss Ella James will 20 to Sedalis and st.
Louis for . few weeks.
Mr.. Burord Chinn. will take in Marshall
and Sedalia next week.
Mise Fannie Ireland will spend tho holidays
with friends In sedalia.
Mrs. Pate Quinn, Of Odessa, 10 Waiting
friends in Jackson county. r
Miss Marcia Thomas 10 visiting Mr.. VIM.
Palmer's family near Dover.
Mrs. Tillis Bean, Of st. Joe, is In the city
visiting relatives and friends.
Miss Riley Armstrong, of Kansas City. 10
visiting Miss Lille Jameson.
D J. Nothhelfer, Of 81. Louis. wa . guest
of Rev. j. J. Lilly this week.
Mr.. F. Gordon. OF Vernon county, came in
to attend his brothers wedding.
Mrs. VIM. C. Hicks Will spend her Christmas
with her relatives In Mexico. Mo.
Mr.. Nanville Chinn ald wife, will visit their
father. Garland Webb. next week.
Mr.. h. L. Ball. of Csrrollton, took In the
Methodist concert last Monday night.
Mrs. Ed. Powell-nee Bessie Emison-was Q
guest at the wedding last Wednesday night.
Mrs. Henry G. Buckingham, ofSt. Joseph, IL
visiting her fathers family for the holidays.
Mr.. JsG. Bedford spent two or three days
here this week. He reports his family we l.
Miss Mary Emison. OF Davis township. was
an attendant at the Gordon Chandler wedding.
Mr.. Thomas p. Gordon. of St. Joseph, was in
attendance ut the wedding last Wednesday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lighter, Of Blackburn, are
visiting the lady's father, Mr.. Sam Biggers:an,
at Dover.
Misses Mollie and Birdie Allen left. this
morning, to spend the Christmas holidays with
friends in Fulton.
Geo. B. Gordon and wife, Of Dover township,
were at the Gsrdsn-Chanslor wedding, last
Wednesday night.
Mr.. Robert Webb is homs from school at
Columbis, to spend Christmas with his father,
DR.. VIM. C. Webb,
Miss Lizzie VanAnglen got home from her
trip to Camden, where she was Miss Matte
Searcy's bridesmaid.
Mr.. Charles Carroll, who now lives ut Ona-
ha, working on q good democratic paper. the
Herald, is home for the holidays.
Msssrs. Allen and William Jennings, having
sold out their cattle in Barbour county, Kan,
have returned lone for the winter.
Mr.. Ed. Ball, OF CarrsIltsn, . law student Of
Messrs. Ryland 4 Rylsnd. of this city. went
home to take his Christmas dinner.
Mr.. Emissn Chanslor, now Of Kansas City,
came hsme to attend the wedding OF his sister
and spend a portion Of his holidays.
Morris, Willie and Lizzie Webb. Of Dover
township, were in the city visiting their sister
MIRA. Mann. ohinn, . portion Of this week.
Messrs. Jns. Plattenburg. hi. and Bird
Campbell are home from Columbia. Mr.. Ogles-
VILE, q classmate, is the guest Of the arst named
Mr.. Henry Yingling. vhs has for the past
few months been working At Omaha, will get
home to-day. to spend the holidays with his
relatives.
A large number Of the seminary girls left last
night, to visit their homes during Christmas. II
will be lonesome until their return, next Tues
day week. '~L.
Frederick Musnch, Of Washington. No., an
sctogenarian. we'll known as q correspondent,
Of leading German newspapers throughout the
United States. is dead.
H. IA - rI--l. 49, - l.
completely lost the use Of her eyes. Her letters
are written by an attendant. She says, a. to
her general health, that she il very weak.
The Empress Eugene has received q severe
shock to the system through falling down
stairs at her residence. Prince's-gats, Hyde
park. The queen has inquired daily ~ to hel
| health.
Miss Janet Berry, the popular and accom-.
| plishsd music teacher at the Z. Aull Seminary,
left for Carlinville, Ills, her home, last We'd.
nesday. probably not to return. owing to heI
| continued i'll health.
Siro Delmonico, WHIT recently became the
head OF the famous clearinghouse In New York,
died of apoplexy, Monday, leaving Charles Del
monlco. q bachelor. the last Of the family OF
this side of the Atlantic.
Count Moltke will not retire from his position
/ 10 sASnA VA NV AAAss obAou
but in consideration Of his age General Coun
Waldersee will be appointed his ''adlatus,' -
and undertake q portion of his duties.
Mr.. George William Curtis in declining an in
vltatlon to lecture in Cincinnati ON account .
. pressure of work, mentions as one OF hi
tasks 90 little history Of the spoils system tina
I am %writing.'
The youngest daughter of William n. Wander
bllt was married Tuesday to the son Of Genera
James Watson Webb, at St. Bartholomew
church. New York. Two rectors o~faclated an,
Bishop Potter delivered the benediction
The Tendon Standard says that tho Marquis o
Lorne will remain In Canada three years more
he having made known his desire to complet
the full term of the Governor-Generalship un
less recalled to take up another appointment.
Miss Abbls Tate and her friend from Ken
lucky. Miss Maggie Mcdonald. who have bee
visiting In st. Joseph fer = couple OF weeks, Al
expected here to-day. Next week they will gc
to Mexico, Mo-, to visit the family Of Mr.. J. N
Murmaduke.
A Boston man at q theater asked a Gainsbor
ough hat with a girl in 1t whether she would
not allow him to have . monlentery view Of tn
stage. The girl replied that 1t was the only ha
that she had. He calamity offered to contrib
ate = half-dollar toward a new one.
Mr.. "L. T. Rich,' - better knswn to our citi.
zens by the name OF Louis reldenrich, was 1
the city yesterday, shaking hands with old &C
quaintances and attending to business. He I
At present travelling for . Cincinnati elothin
house, his homo being at Richmond, No.
The report started in Washington tina,
President Arthur WAS engaged to be married t.
Miss Frelinghuysen. daughter OF the s~ecretar
Of state, and that the wedding was to tax
place before many months, Is denied, by an
therity, at the White House. The presiden
will spend the Christmas holidays in New Yer
with his family.
A mattsr-oi-fact young man from New YoYl
during a recent visit in Boston received an In
vit,tion from a lady-an cid acquaintance
who has just blossomed out into q typical specl
men OF the Boston aesthetic. requesting his pres
ence at her house on a certain evening Ito NEE
two minds" 1t happened that he had just &C
cepted an invitation to dine elsewhere on tn
same evening, and so he replied, expressing hi
regrets that he could not avail himself OF th
opportunity ''to meet two minds" owing to
previous engagement ''to meet four stomachs.
Benjamin Harris Brewster, the new attorney
general. is badly SCARED In the face, havin
been terribly burned when q hid. He is, how
ever, = large, portly man Of striking appear
ance. In dress he Ia peculiar. Ellis coats,
says the Philadelphia Times, ARE almost lnva
riably light-colorsd. his vests are Of velvet. an
being cut low. expose a shirt front of the fnes
cambria rundes. Pantaloons, be they neutraI
tinted checks of sombre blacks. are models
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