Weekly graphic., 1882-12-08
Two good rooms for rent upstairs
west side square. Enauira at this Office

We regret to hear that Mr.. Rober
Garrett. continues dangerously i'll.
Mr.. +. Alfred and daughter went t
Pike county, Ills., on Tuesday.
John L. Rowlison, of clay came IL
with the snow storm on Wednesday.
Mr.. Elijah Herring, of Greentop wa
in town Wednesday on business.
Mr.. De Walt Willard, OF Maryland
lis visiting friends IN Kirksville.
| Theo Fowler has something of inter
est to say to the public on first page o
the GRAPHIC.
| Mr.. Samuel Shibley. of Morrow
township, paid us a pleasant busine /:
call on Monday.
Mr.. c. W. Burns, of Moberly, SUI or
intendent of the express lines. is in our
city on official business.
Harvey Garrett, of Shelblna, was
called mere this week by the illness Of
his father.
John 7. Smith returned Tuesday
from Montana. He is visiting his
daughter in Bevier at present.
Mr.. Z. B. Brewin0ton has received
some very encouraging repor Is from
his mineral claims in Colorado.
Mr.. Perry Mills. merchant at Ship
ley's Point, Is erecting new store
house at that place.
The services a: the Baptist Church
last Sunday was specially for the chill
dren of the Sunday school.
Mai. E. NJ. c. Morelock, of Morrew
township was in town the early part
Of the present eek.
Mr.. A. Barnett has opened out feed
store opposite the Post Office aud asks a
share of patronage. See card in this
issue.
Trains were delayed at this place
Saturday evening by ditched
engine near the crossing.
There were over FIVE hundred peo-
rle out at the G. p Church Sunday
night to hear Prof. Furgusons lecture.
Foot ball and other games are usurp-
ing the place OF base ball, which was
all the rage little while back. For
all of which let us return thanks.
Fout Bros, have put in new lamps
at their Book Store. No chimneys are
used and the light is next to gas in
brilliancy.
DR. F. A, Grove and family, accom-
panied by Mr.. Willard from the east,
has been visiting at Memphis, Mo-. the
past week.
Mr.. w. A. Falkenstine returned
FRIDAY OF last week, from visit to
Iowa where he went to eat thanksgiv-
ing turkey. He reports splendid
time with the Hawkeye friends.
The G. A. R. post at this place is in
very prosperous condition, and there
been number of additions recently.
The order has shown surprising growth
during the past year.
Special attention is called to the
warning published over the signature
of Squire" Mikel, of Pettis township,
In this issue.
Patrons Of the Sh;bley' Point school,
speak in very high terms of their pres
ent teacher, Miss Fannie Keith, who is
conducting the school IN very success
full manner.
Miss. Kate Shultz and Miss Kate
Murphy, Of Knox City, who were visit
ing friends in this place during the
past week. left for their home on Mon
day.
Rev. F. NJ. Green closed very inter-
esting and successful meeting on
Thanksgiving day at Bethel church in
Clay township. There were sixteen
and accessions.
Mr.. jeff Dyer of Greentop called to
see us Saturday and renewed his |
GRAPHIC SUBSCRIPTION. We are sorry,
that through a mistake number of
copies OF The GRAPHIC failed to reach |
him sometime back. Mistakes will oc-
cur in good families. and newspapers,
occasionally,
Mr.. L. Ainsley, one of the substan-
tial citizens OF Clay township living
near Adalr post Office, gave US a call
Monday. Mr.. Ainsley is great
reader and keeps posted by taking a
number of leading journals, and now
a dds the GRAPHIC to the list.
DIR. w. Wilson made big preparation
to view the transit on Wednesday, he
got his instrument and colored glass
ready, but no go. He now proposes to
wait until the next one which does not |
occur until sometime in the twentieth
century.
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