Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1882-12-22

The collector is doing lively In
ness.
Some solid winter weather since Ia
issue.
A series of Holiness meetings are
progress at Willard.
~ The Jubilee singers were
Brookfeld on Monday.
Hogs have been coming IN quit
lively for several days.
H-The Holiness people are col
Quoting meetings in Macon.
lFThe Catholic church at Milal
has been completed and dedicated.
iE- Clio. c. Coop, Of Unionvlll,
thinks Of going into business al KanSa
City.
Rev. W. II. Claggett, of st. Loui
is holding revival services at Union
vile.
Mr.. IL. &. Sohn IS teaching AZ tn
Union School house, eight miles souti
east of this place, the present winter.
sy- Brookfield is having little post.
office contest. ". I. Snow and }. A.
Arbuthnot are the applicants.
10" Macon city has cider, vinegar,
app.ebutter, and apple ev operating fac
tory 1t gives employment to ten hands.
E Brookfield has a new Creamery
which is now IN successful operation.
The Gazette devoted a column to II last
week.
Regular lecture by c. w. Stewart at
the Liberal Hall next Sunday evening.
Subject to he selected by the audience.
Critchfeld aud Gray, beth temper
ance workers have been trying to re-
form the people of Lancaster lately.
Hard Job.
H Macon has new Touring mill
just completed at a cost Of nine thous-
sand dollars. Mr.. J. A. Banta Is the
H Queen City has just completed
school house and is very proud of it.
They gave supper and dance Thurs
lay night to raise funds to seat it.
The citizens living in the vicinity
nave live literary society which meets
every Saturday even ing at the Troy
Mills School house.
So At the LaPlata Circuit Court
asst week in the case OF o. p. Davis VS.
.. Dsvi., divorce was granted, with !,
.ustody cfthe children to the latter.
Prof. j. A. Houser is delivering a
eries of very popular lectures at the
christian Church. Go and hear him
o-nipht. The press every where speaks
# lin in the very highest terms.
John Cook, one of the wounded des.
'eradoes captured at Moberly recently.
lied on SATURDAY. morning. The young
II brother has been taken to Dubuque,
owa, for trial.
H Papers have been received au-
horizing the organization OF nation
/ bank at Macon. John Scovern, w.
logan, S. G. Wilson and Ryan Griffith
re the principal stock holders.
One day last week, Mr.. n. j. North
up, brought to town and sold to Hulse
Day, two hogs the combined weight
which were 1916 pounds. They
rought HIM the snug little sum of
$50.
A SHIRLEY Point reader tells us that
here was an attempt on the part OF
anuary to wed May--but failed. He
'as seventy and has fourteen children,
rhile she is twenty and win>ome. 1t
also intimated that there are other
latters which the neighbors have been
citing with dlsapproval-thought both
arties are married already.
A committee appoint by the Cover.
or to examine State institutions was
l town ON Monday of this week for
ne purpose OF visiting the State Nor
lal School. The gentleman compos-
lg the committee are: Senator Bryan,
Kansas City. DIR. Stortz. Of Phelps
,unty and Judge Lander, Of Linn
,unty with Mr.. Newman OF Hunts.
lille, Mo, as secretary.
The ladies of the Womens Christian
emperan, Union to the young
dies of Kirksvllle and all who was
on the approaching New
ears day, send greeting: and req uest
lat they will so far help on the tenn.
erance cause as to not offer the Wine
Up on that day especially to those who
ay call, and will also Danish it on the
festive season.
Wet. U.
He We understand that the suit be
yeen the Adair and Linn captors of
10 Brookfeld Bank robbers over the
wards offered in the two counties
as amicably settled ty the contest.
.nts at circuit court on Monday. By
le settlement each party pays its own
'st, the Adair party retaining the S
ward offered there and get 1925 of
,e $500 offered here.-Brookie Geld Ga