Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1882-03-25
INTELLIGENCE
Personalities.

Mr.. Simpson has been in the city during the
week.
Sir. Oliver Houy, of Marshall, was in town
yesterday.
Mrs. VIM. s. Clagett has returned from visit
to her iather's.
Mr.. Geo. wi son returned from Colorado last
Wednesday evening.
Messrs Jas. X. and Samuel Mitchell have re-
turned TO their homes.
Mr. Jos. White was in town shaking hands
with old friends this werk.
Mr.. NJ. A.. Hayden, Of Mayview, has gone to
the mountains for his health.
Mrs j. W. Dunn, of independence, is in the
city visiting her many iriends.
W. H. Bowman and wife of Sni-a- Bar town.
ship, called on the Intelliyencer Monday.
Capt. j. Q. Plattenburg passed through Lex
ington, Monday, em route east 10 buy goods.
Mr. Judson G. Armstrong is back from KAN
sas, and called on the Inteligencer Thursday.
We learn that Mr. l.. r. Smith, of Odessa. has
been very i'll this week, having suffered from
hemorrhase.
Gen. Shelby was in town Tuesday. He got
back from Texas the previous Friday, and was
locking well.
Mr. Benz. F. Smith, formerly typo in this
office, but of ST. Louis, is in the city visiting
relative, and friends.
Capt. Jos. L. Thomas IS in Pensacola, Fla.
whcl G he has gone for his hcalsl, having been
suffering from bronchitis.
Little Bessie Wallace celebrated her seventh
birthday last Wednesday, and several little
children were made happy.
Miss jamie Kelthly, of st. Louis, sister Of MIR.
John Keilhly, is visiting her brother in this city,
en- route Tor Eureku Springs, Ark.
Miss Nettic 3. Wallace, principal Of the First
Ward public school, resumed her duties last
Monday after two months ilinrss.
Miss Mary b. Smith. principal of the Third
Ward public school was too unwell to be in
school for two OR three days this week.
Prof. Il. Field. the great national mathema-
| tician was IN Higsinyille last Saturday, havn {
just returned from an extended tour through
Kentucky.
Col. and Mrs. Reid went down to st. Louis
last week, Mrs. r. going on to Kentucky. The
| colonel attended meeting of the fish commits
sion and returned Wednesday morning.
Representative Alexander Stephens in a talk
with a reporter OF the Atlanta Post-Appeal Con-
| firms the report that he will retire altogether
from politics at the expiration of his present
| term.
| Mr.. Frank N. Thomas who went to Florida a
few weeks ago to live has returned with his
| family. He docs not like the country down
| there, and has come home to stay. We welcome
| him back. a,-- -
| Norborne Independent :-s'Miss AGgie Will
| mot, of Lexington. Mo-, is visiting Mrs DR..
Thompson. t. John Magee, of Lafayette
county. was in Norborne this week on visit to
| old friends here -
Brownsville Herald :-''Mr. Jas. Marr, Of
Lafayette county, was in town last week visiting
relatives aud old friends. 80 Chris. Eisner
has bought nice farm up in Lafayette county.
near Dover, and intends to locate on it at once''
Warrensburg Journal Democrats learn
that our friend, Major Neill, of this place; has
received the sad intelligence OF the death OF
| his brother, Lee Nsill, of Arizona. Lee was the
Msjor's youngest brother, he was Iaised in Lex
lngton, NO., never lived here; after the war he
| went west, and settled down as a farmer and
| stock raiser near Prescott, Arizana, where he
died a few days ago. We never knew Mr.. Neill
| but understand he was man of culture and rare
social qualities. He leaves wife and two
| children. His numerous old friends and boy
hood associates will regret to hear of the early
demise of their friend Lee NeiIl. The Major says
he does not know tie particulars OF his illness
Or death but ii is true he is dead. He is much de-
pressed over the sad intelligence. SO unexpected
| to him." Mr.. Lee NeIll was brother of Jno
Nell. EsT., OF this county, OF Mrs. Saml. vii.
son, and CT Mrs.,J. B. Barrett, of Sedalia