Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1883-04-14
Personalities.

President Arthur is fishing in Florida.
Hon. W. b. Carter was in the city Thurs
day.
Gen. J. h. Graham is confined to the house
by illness.
Miss Kate Fisher, of Kansas City Is visiting
Miss Katie Hollis.
Mrs. Jno. T. McGrew, of Holden, is visit
ing her relatives here.
Mr.. Albert Graham and bride are visiting
friends and relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Macy have been
visiting friends here this week.
Mr.. Henry Catron, son of the late Mtnetree
Catron, is here visiting his relatives.
Mr.. Robert Afford, of Papinsville, Bates
county, Mo-, is visiting relatives here.
Mrs. S. A. Rollins, mother of Mrs. L. b.
Smith, of Odessa, is visiting her daughter.
Miss Bette Campbell, of Lexington, is
,isiting the family of DIR. R. Carter, In Hig-
ginsville.
Mr.. Jno. P. Herr has so far recovered as to
be able to get to his store, but both his arms
are paralyzed.
Miss Sallie Chambers began a three months
term In the Slusher school house on the Dover
road. last Monday.
|. Mrs. Matte Simpson came down from
Kansas City, few days ago, to visit he faith
er, W. F. kerdolf, Esq.
Mrs. Susan A. Taylor, mother of Robert
Taylor, Esq, returned from her trip to Buul-
der, Colorado, last Friday.
DR.. j. G. V. Ferguson, of Savannah, Sui
livan county, has been in the city recently at
tending to some law business.
Rev. j. NJ. Chaney spent several days here
this week. He sold his farm, near Dover, to
Mr.. Frank Thornton, for s. 800.
Miss Jennie Hannah, of Kansas CITY, q
former pupil of the E. A. seminary,is visiting
the family ofMr. S. G. Wentworth.
Mr.. Thos. H. Bayliss, who has been con.
fined to his room for some days by severe
attack of neuralgia, is about again.
Mrs. Dena 7. Rich, who had been visiting
her sister-in-law, Mrs. Morris Gratz, left for
her home, St. Louis, Wednesday evening.
Miss Fannie Bayliss, who has been pursu-
ing her musical studies in Louis lille, Ken
lucky, during the winter, arrived home last
Thursday.
Courier-Journal :-"Any allegations of Mr..
Arthur as to the number and size of the fishes
he lands in Florida should be received with
all the credence due the statements of SO
distinguished an alligator"
Sam Keller, for some time city editor OF the
Leavenworth Daily Times, has been promo
ted, having been made night editor of that
paper. Sam has charge of the telegraph re-
port, and the position is q responsible and
difficult one. We congratulate him upon his
advancement.
The following card has been sent to friends.
Joseph W. Homer, Lexington, Mo.,-Lizzie
Winkler, Lexington, Mo. Mr.. and Mrs. H.
W. Winkler request your presence at the
| marriage of their daughter, Lizzie, at the
Lutheran church, Wednesday evening, April
1s, 1888, at O'Clock. Lexington, Mo.
sat wedding in Georgia the other day a
young lady, looker-on. became so interested
in the ceremony that when the clergyman
finished his questions to the bride, she looked
up and responded, 4 will.' This paralyzed
the preacher, and long pause ensued." No
wonder! How could the old man tell which
girl he had married to the fellow!
Mr.. Shewalter had his arm in sling this
week and to inquiring friends said that be
had been bitten by cow. Tho animals
around here are getting savage sure enough
Mr.. Robinson's COW came near 'getting hi:
mutton" as the boys say, and DIR. Owens
horse tried to bite his ear of. There must be
| an undue amount of ozone in the air.
Mr.. Thomas c. Stokes, brother of Mrs
DR.. P. H. Chambers, was in the city las,
week, trying to buy residence property, with
| view to locating here. He failed to find
anr.fh inn bat hn H,,,, h,,S =
house, and will move his family here from
Dunklin county, where he now lives. The
special Inducements are the educational facili
ties Of the place.