Mexico weekly ledger., 1882-02-16
John M. Gordon is sick.

.hafley Casper is home from the East.
Renfro Gibbsis visiting in Warrensbnrs
Dr. Bourne was in Bowling Green last
week.
George Gill was up from Vandalia last
week.
Mr.. Dyer, of Rush Hill, was in town
Saturday.
l.. +. Smith is going to move to Laddo-
mia to live.
Edw. Cave is studying medicine under
DR.. French.
We are glad to learn that Prof. Ellis is
much better.
D.. W. Steele and wife are visiting in
Perry this week.
r. R. Arnold is in a spring time hu-
mort is a girl.
Mr.. III Mrs. H. J. Dunn have moved to
Moberly to reside.
The boys We're out serenading the girls
II night last week.
Virgil Williams is justly proud of his
valentine-it is u boy.
Dan Bliven returned from Colorado last
Tuesday in good spirits.
James Stewart, we are sorry to learn,
is down with pneumonia.
T. B. Buckner and wife spent a few
days in Fulton last week.
Frank Reed, son of DR.. j. w. Reed, is
farming in Boone county.
Mr.. Gerard and family are going to
move to Mexico to reside.
International Tea Parties are now the
fashionable entertainment.
Prof. Cross has just closed a most ex-
cellent school on West Lick.
Mr.. A. Jacks, of st. Louis, is in town
visiting friends and relatives.
+. T. Gibbs, the painter, has gone to
Nevada, Mo, for his health.
Miss Sarah Rickenbaugh, of Fulton,
has been visiting in Mexico.
Ambrose Quisenberry has rcturnedfrom
Il UP " tuc SUNNY SOuti.
There was a pleasant party at Alex.
Carriers last Thursday night.
Will Pasqueth and Walter Bush nave
gone South on a pleasure trip.
The calico ball at the Ringo House to-
morrow night will be immense.
W. +. Underwood and Miss Nancy Du-
gan were married On the l4th inst.
Miss Ada Blatchley, of Marion county,
is visiting DR.. Sinclair and family.
w. 7. Hooton has gone to St. Louis to
accept Il position with S. C. Davis s Co.
Elgin Beal has sold his furniture store
at Laddonia, and gone to farming again.
The tin wedding of Mr.. and Mrs. c. II.
Gamble, on Salt River, was celebrated last
week.
Maj IIord, Of Galloway county, brother
of Lewis Hord, is going to to this
place.
The OPTIC and Adrertiser men, both Of
Montgomery county, We're up to see Is
this week.
Mr.. Isaac Eldridge has gone to Rood
house, H., and is in the employ Of the c.
& \. r. Il. Go.
We learn that 7. +. Spencer, formerly
of Mexico, is going to marry Il young lady
in Marshall, Mo.
The open session at Hardin College
Friday night was, as usual, very instruct
i've and entertaining.
p. W. Harding and II. d. Hunter are in
St. Louis as delegates to the Grand Lodge
of the \. Q. L. w.
j. McD. Trimble, Prof. J. z. Blanton
and r. NJ. White 90 to St. Louis to-mor-
row to hear Edwin Booth.
j. a. Mitchell, travelling for Appleton &
| Co, was in town last week. He is one Of
the finest penmen in the world.
Thomas J, Read, of Mexico, and Miss
Edith Flye, of Louisiana, were married
last week. They will reside in this city.
The latest aesthetic slang the ladies use
when %reproying their admiring gentlemen
friends is: HYou flattcr too awfully per-
fectly much"
Mrs. Brinker, of this city, is conducting
Il ''holiness" meeting near Middletown.
She ought to be at home darning her hus-
bands stockings.
Miss Rosa Wheat, daughter Of Rev. T.
J. Wheat, assisted Prof. Hallopeter in
| ,r;1i,n, a ,n,St optortatninr annrart of
Vandalia last week.
There was a most enjoyable party at
the residence of J. F. Llewellyn last
Wednesday night. A jolly good time was
experienced by all present.
Rev. II. b. Secly, was in Mexico last
Saturday. He was formerly pastor of the
Liberty Street Church. He is now pre-
pairing to travel i'll the South.
NJ. J. Oliver, of this city, and Miss Liz
zie Thompson, of kirksville, were married
yesterday. They will spend two weeks
in st. Joseph, and then return to Mexico
to reside.
Among their wedding presents Mr.. and
Mrs. -. a. W iilSEptt icttlhCt IL SlifSi taS-
tor, two pairs Of silver napkin rings, set
of fine glassware, elegant salt and pepper
stand, &c.
Miss Lizzie Walker, who has for the
past month been visiting relatives in
Kansas City, st. Joe and Macon City, has
returned home, much to the enjoyment of
her friends.
Mr.. Lowry Smith and Miss Callie Ellis
were married yesterday. Mr.. Smith is
one of Audrain's most substantial young
men. Miss Ellis is as lovely a girl as can
be found in the State. The LEDGER ex-
tends congratulations, and wishes them q
long and happy life.
DOVE PARTY.
Miss Linnie Allison entertained a few
lady friends Tuesday night.
PARTY.
The Valentine and pound party at DR.
Patterson's Monday night was a success,
Everybody always has a good time al
DIR. Patterson's. Messrs. Carroll, Lawdel
and McWilliams had charge of the pount
departments, and Mrs. Maths of the val.