Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1884-12-13
Personalities.

Mr. Virgil W. Kecuc, of ST. Louis, was
here Tuesday.
Mr.. T. ". Herson, Of Independence, spent
last Sunday in Lexington.
Francis d. Moulton. the mutual friend OF
the Beecher- Tilton scandal, is dead.
Mrs. May Jansen, OF Quincy, Ills, is in the
civ visiting her sister, Mrs John Davis.
Miss Carrie Emeret, of ~Freeport, ILL.,, Is
visiting the family of Mr.. John Young, Jr.
Mrs. J.. K. Merrifeld, of St. Louis, has
been spending a few days in Sedaiia recently.
Pauline Luccs Is singing in concerts ex-
| clusively during her present visit to Russia.
Miss Carrie Carter, daughter of MIR. A.
Carter, is very sick with muscular rheuma-
tism at Higginsville. .
Miss JEANNE Finley has resigned her posi-
tion a. teacher in the second ward school, to
take effect January l.
Mr.. Blaine is now asked By the San Fran
cisco Argonaut to accept the California sens-
torship. Wish he would.
Mr.. Ed. Bray, son of Mr.. Augustus Bray,
| of San Francisco, spent a few days recently
| with his kinsman, Mr.. Robert Taylor.
Mr.. G.. Manypenny Neale. of this city, and
Miss Mamie, daughter of Maj. c. t. Garner.
| will be married at Richmond, next Wsdnes-
day.
The trick clown of Sells circus seems to
meet with great popular approval when ne
checks his donkey who tries to run away
| with the cry of, "Whoa, Burchard"
Mr.. T. B. Campbell was in town, Monday,
for the first time in some weeks after q rather
serious illness. Though considerably pulled
down he was improving, and we hope he will
soon be fully recovered.
Judge R. A. DeBolt, Mr.. E. NJ. Harder, the
prosecuting. attorney Of Grundy county, and
Mr.. j. G. Wynne, prosecuting attorney OF
Livingston county, have been here this week
in the Thompson-Ish case.
Mr.. Benz. Elliott, son of Col. Benz. Elliott,
of this county, graduated, recently, at East
man College, Poughkeepsie, N. Y, with the
highest honors. He Is now with his parents
at their home, near Odessa.
Sedalia Bazoo: "Miss julia Smith, q
prominent singer of Kansas City, has been
engaged to sing in the opera of 'Pinafore,'
which will be given under the management
of Miss Anna NJ. Allen, in this city"
MI. and Mrs. Andreen came up from St.
Louis iaSL MOnuav mOTniuSs MIS-. "A. VIII
remain until Saturday, the Goth inst, when
she will go back to St. Louis, She will be
accompanied by her sister, Miss Mollie Allen,
who will spend the holidays with her.
Governor Hendricks has been for years s
warden in st. Paul's Cathedral, Indianapo.
lis; he Is now its senior warden. He was, i
will be remembered, one of the distinguished
laymen in the general convention of thu
Protestant Episcopal church at Philadelphia
in 1888, when Senator Edmunds remarked
upon being asked to preside, that he was ct
candidate for no presidency"
Mexico, Mo-, Ledger:-"Prof. Lanneau
wife and sister, of, Lexington, Mo-, were il
Mexico this week, and the professor, in com
pany with Ex-Gov. c. H. Hardin, made u!
a pleasant call. Prof. Lanneau, a sketch o
, whose life and educational work appeared il
the Ledger last week, has accepted the posi-
ton of president of Hardin College and will
move to Mexico about the middle of June
, In addition to the professors other admira
BILE qualities as an educator we found him
very sociable gentleman"