Mexico weekly ledger., 1882-07-13
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
Chas. W. Baker has been i'll.

Jake Blum was in st. Louis this week.
B. +. Dobyns was in st. Louis yester-
day.
Mrs. T. W. Atkins is in kentucky on n
visit.
Secretary Burch, of the Republican State
Central Committee, was in the city last
week.
DIR. 7. c. Ready was in the city last
week.
Miss Linnie Allison, is in St. Louis on
a visit.
S. S. Mills has returned to Mexico to
reside.
Fenley Bryan is day clerk at the Ringo
House.
Mrs. J. +. Llewellyn has been visiting
in Columbia.
Mrs. VIM. Reid, of Slater, is visiting
relatives here.
N. II. White is home after an extended
business trip North.
Edward Rines, ST., was in St. Louis ON
business this week.
Rufus Hisey and wife have returned
from Il trip to Texas.
j.. J. Rice, of the Galloway Gazette, was
in the city Saturday.
DIR. Ed. V~andeventer, of Wellsville, was
in the city Saturday.
Misses Fannie and Lutte Cave have
been visiting in Fulton.
Miss Clara Conklin is spending the
summer i'll Minnesota.
J. II. Hayden is the Mexico correspond
ent of the Perry Gazette.
Miss Lille Hisey left yesterday for a
visit to friends in Fulton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Terrell, of St. Louis,
are visiting relatives here. .
Col. Hutton's many friends will regret
to learn that he is very ill.
Orpheus Harding is clerking in a gro
Gerry store at Richmond, Ky.
Miss Belle Ferris, late of Mexico, was
married in st. Louis last week.
l.. II. Jones and T. II. Harrison attend
ed the races at Troy last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Henderson have re-
turned from a pleasant visit to Illinois.
c. o. Smothers, of Moberly, was down
to see his brother, DR.. Logan p. last week.
Mrs. Mary NARROW, of New Florence, is
going to open a millinery store in Mexico.
Mrs. w. H. Marques, of Fulton, is
visiting her mother, Mrs. A. H. Buckner.
George Powell, the clever little drug
gist of LaddOnia, was in the city Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Sherwood, of CO.
lumbia, are in the city visiting relatives.
DIT. Gentry was called to Boone county
Tuesday to attend the funeral of his sis
terin-law.
Mr.. and Mrs. Felix Laforce, of Kansas
City, were in Mexico were in last week
visiting relatives.
Chap. G. White, of the Vandalia Leader,
and w. H. Jackman of the Laddonia En-
terprise, called last Saturday.
J. W. Carson and E. d. Graham have
opened a commission house in st. Louis,
and handle all kinds of grain.
T. J. Reed, brother of VIM. F. Reed, is
going to travel for a Chicago house. He
will make a good salesman.
Mrs. J. A. Glandon and her little son,
Herbert, are spending the summer at a
popular northern watering place.
Rev. Pope Yeaman and DR.. Shannon,
both candidates for Superintendent OF
Public Schools, were in town last week.
Mrs. George A. Morris and daughters,
Misses Belle and Allie, and her niece,
Miss Sallie Morris, are visiting in Kansas
City.
Prof. II. NJ. Hamill, of Louisiana, Mo-,
was in the city last Saturday. He is a
"dark horse" for State Superintendent OF
Public Schools.
Miss Mollie Dobyns, of Fulton, daugh-
ter of Maj. Dobyns of that place, is the
guest of Mrs. J. D. Tucl;er, and will sing
at the concert tonight.
Prof. Gentry has been employed il
place of Prof. j. G. Trimble in the public
school. Mr.. Trimble will now devote his
entire time to studying law.
The Chewing Gum Club spent a mos1
delightful evening at the residence OF
Mr.. Rufus Hisey Tuesday evening. The
next meeting will be at the Central Hote
Tuesday week.
Miss Clara Montgomery, an accom-.
plished young lady of Bowling Green
Kentucky, who has been visiting The
family of A. NJ. Porter, of this county
returned home Saturday.
Misses Ella and Mollie Rogers, the two
young ladies who have been in the cit,
telegraph office for the past year, left
few days ago for their home in Greenville
Ill. The Misses Rogers were most est
mable young ladies, and, by their modes
and ladylike manners, made many Friends
in this place.
We learn that our friend Dicl
Speed has sold one-half of the War
renton Banner to Sam'l w. Cook, 0
that place, and will buy a half inter
est in the Nevada (Mo.) Mail. W
wish Dick and Sam both God Spec
(pun unintentional) in their ne,
ventures.
Thuell Eubank has been employees
by the city council by the month t
see that our streets and alleys ar
kept clear of all kinds of debris. Thi
is a move in the right direction, ant
will save many a doctor bill.
The Democratic party in Audrai
used their own judgment in the lat
conventions. They did not believ
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