Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1882-12-30

rowdy ism, so far, for holiday season. DC
cssionsllv timber legged individual coult
be sesn. The police have not had verJ
hard week.
| A pleasant incident at Central Femal,
College, Thursday, Dec. Il. being the las
day Of school at Central Female College be
fore the holidays, aud the last day that thu
young ladies would be together. Presiden
ksrdoif and his wife. according to Ihsil
usual custom, give the young ladies thei
"Chrisimas Dinner.' After the young lsdeI
had partsksn freely OF the tountiiul feas
spread before them, aud when Prot. kerdolf
was about TO tap tbs bell for the young lsdiel
to retire from tho dining room the portel
entered and going to Mrs. KsrdoIfs place al
the table, placed before her beautiful sil
yer "Water Service" consisting OF wster
pitcher aud two goble,s. Upon the waiter
was engraved, "Christmss 1888 - upon the
| pitcher, "From Teachers and Pupils" and
| upon each goblet the lett ok" Upon The
walter was found, In explanation. the fol
| lowing little note: To President kerdoin
aud wife: We the undsrsignsd, teachers
aud pupils, present to you MIR. and Mrs.
kerdolf. this token of our respect and sf.
fsclion. Wishing you all the pleasures OF q
"Nerry Christmas" snd all the blessings oi
= prosperous "Nsw Ysar." To this wss
appended The names Of teachers and pupils.
Upon gong to her room Mrs. ksrdol6 waH
| again surprised, finding there . beautiful
"Crsyon" drawing ''Christmas Visitors,'
| about by 3 feet IN size, Handsomely framed
and marked 'Compnments Of Room IA. this
being the room of TWO Of the teachers,
Misses Swain and Cottsy. The "Crsyon' IL
The work OF Miss Swain, art teacher 1t the
college. and Is . beautiful piece Of work
which must be seen to be fully appreciated.
Prof. KerdOlf aud bis wife have cause to
feel gratifisd at this mark Of esteem and a.
fection, and they will doubtless remember
Dec. 81, 1882, as among the brightest days oi
their lives. -ui
The Pantascope OF the Sacred Orient drew
exceIient audiences in this city, crowding
the large n. &. Church every night.-[Lin.
coin (Ill) Herald. Our community has en-
joye ed series Of rich and rare entertain.
msnts during this week In the splendid ex-
hibitions OF Prot. Akers. Nothing could be
more chsste. rehned, elevating, charming.
Everybody In the city, almost. is praislng
them.-[LouisIana (Mo.) Journal. Tue pso-
pie seem never to tire OF the classical enter.
tainments Of Prof. Aksrs. Alter spending
i've evenings here on his frst visit, hs gave
Us i've evenings again, last week. snd, to
the very last. the house was simply packed
with men and women who could only ad-
mire and wonder.-(Mexico (Mo.) Herald.
For maRni6cence, for splendid and vivid
coloring. for marvellous beauty. for the most
touching and soul lifting scenery, and hymn
singing that ever 1t was our privilege to q.
psrlenee. for Gil these, and far more, com.
msnd us to the Akers Pantascope of the
Sacred orient.-[MoberIy (Mo.) Light. SIT
fs the most exqulsitely delightful and charm
ingIy beautiful thing that has struck Quincy
for many month,"-[Quincy guy Whig.
"lt was the grandest aud rarest treat that
ever called forth ths attention Of the citizens
Of Mexico."-LMexico tMo.) Herald. ..No
exhibitions were ever given In our city
which were SO deserving OF praise."-lWar-
rsnsburg (Mo) Journai.Dsmocrat. 1.-THE
Akers entertainments were the best ever
given In our ."-[kansas City Mail.
"The scenes given by Mr.. Akers were mag.
niEcent, andihe large audience present was
highly delighted, and expressed themselves
% charmed with bis entertainmsnt."-l
sas City Journal. "Ths Transformations in
the entertainments are particularly excel
lent, and the entire views wonderfully beau.
tiful."-[ksnsAs City Times.
We have to acknowledge very handsome
Christmas present from Mr.. Jos. b. Silver,
formerly Of this county. but now ol st.
Joseph. Mo- box containing large vsy.
iety Of canned fruits an vegetables, put up
BY the packing establishment OF Whiteford,
Silver & Co.. st. Joseph. lhe Idea seems to
prevail among great many that this indus
try cannot be successfully carried on in the
west. That this IL not the case 10 being very
successfully demonstrated by this firm. Thsy
commenced operations June 10. and closed
for the season Dec. 5, during which time
they put up about four hundred and tfty
thousand cans, re equlring about zoo acres IN
corn and 15O acres in tomatoes alone, beside
other articles which were purchased, these,
OF course, being the leading ones. The
average number of hands employed daily
OVs u
proportion being women and children, ,mssy
Of whom would not otherwise have had en-.
p!oyment. Tho beauty Of the whole thing
IL. that tue firm has sold Its entire years
product. No remnants, no bad stock, no
drumming, no trouble whatever and no loss,
We can testify as to tho quality OF the
goods. They sre put up ss securely ss 10
done by any eastern packers, weight being
little fuller and tin shade hsavlsr. The
corn, tomatoes, peas. apples, &C., are all
hrst-class OF their kinds, and II the nrm will
continue to exercise the same care In the
selection Ct the articles preserved It must
succeed In building up = nne name for It's
goods. While congratulating Mr.. Silver on
the SUCCESS OF his firm We cannot refrain
from ''potntlng moral" by asktng our mer.
CHANTS aud market gardeners, ssvsra! OF
whom are amply able, why they do not Or
ganize drm, now, right away, In January,
lss3,for the purpose OF doing q similar bust.
ness heref There is no reason " by It should
not be successful, and with the right men st
Its head the entire product could be sold In
advance, 10 Kansas City or st. Louis. We
thank Mr.. Silver Tor his very handsome pres.
ent. and can freely say to our readers when.
ever they come across Whlteford, Silver l.
Co.'S canned goods, that they will do to tie
10. The firm intends 10 increase its product
next year.
Religious.