Mexico weekly ledger., 1884-08-14
ANNOUNCEMENTS
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STATE OFFICERS

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torial convention. -
Go to hear Prof. j. /. Nelson's
lecture at the court house tonight.
Subiect-"The Beautiful in Educa-
tion." Everybody invited. Admis-
sion free.
Look out for burglars.
Charlie Brown is in Chicago.
VIM. Houston is here on q visit.
Ought to be bounced-the base
ball.
Golden troupe at Opera House fair
week.
The Laddonia picnic will be a big
thing.
Senator Vest will speak at the big
barbecue here.
Watch Calender Minstrels on band
parade August Is.
Miss Belle Hlsey is the guest OF
. GAINESVILLE friends.
Mrs. james H.. Sallee is visiting
relatives at Centralia.
Miss Mamie Feely is visiting her
aunt at Norborne, Nc.
Il. jacobson and family are now
residents of Quincy, Ill.
The booths at the fair grounds will
be rented next Saturday.
Bob White attended the State Con-
yention at jefferson City.
The Republicans will put a full
county ticket in the field
Col. Reeves, of Mount Vernon,
Indiana, is visiting in our city.
". K. Potts has returned from a
business trip to Lexington, Mo.
Miss Selma Krausse, of St Louis,
is visiting Mrs. H. Hall, of this city.
Thomas & Pollard are preparing
some elegant carriage work for the
fair.
See call for Democratic Central
Committee meeting, published else
where.
There appears to be something like
congressional fight in the Hablutze
family.
Gov. Hardin was selected by ths
State Convention as its permaner:
chairman.
The LEDGER will have a reporter a
the next prize fight that takes place
in Mexico.
Mr.. Lee Green, of Rush Hill, is in
partnership with R. 6. Galbreath in
the city bakery.
Mr.. N. P. DeJarnatt has returned
from the springs, with but little i'm
provement in health.
John judi, of Fulton, addressed
John Boepple's Own last Sunday,
judi is a bowling orator.
Judge W. o. Forrist made a mos'
excellent speech at the old settlers
reunion in Pike last week.
J. N. Cross, editor of the Laddonis
Herald , is In attendance on the ses.
sion Of the Normal Institute.
II some Of the Congressional aspi
rants don't look out there will be {
frost before the 23rd of Sept.
T. H. Magorisn and John Bayn.
ham, of Fulton, were over this weel
in the interest of the Galloway fair
Ratifcations and pienics are nov
the rage all over the country. Dom
forget our big one On the 18th inst
The Marshall has been instructed
by the City Council 10 enforce bette
order around the public square afte
night.
There is not q saloon in New Lon
don or Rails county. What will th
boys do at the Congressional Conyen
ton?
The stalwart form of James f
Stewart, Centralia's humorist an
merchant prince, was visible on on
streets Tuesday.
Capt. Stevenson, Of Marshall,
buying stock in this county. He
the guest Of his kinsman, W. /
Potts, Of this city.
Thos. F. Stratton, editor of Il
Democrat. Marshall. No., called
see US Wednesday, on his way hon
from the Convention.
JeH. Sims made US q pleasant CT
Wednesday. jeff. tell us that be
soon to embark ON the matrimoni
Sea. Success, old boy.
Elder Higbee, late Of Kentuck
has taken the ~pastorship of the Chr
tan church here, and will preach |
ic:s;=ory sermon next Sunday.
Sinclair Wilburn, father Of r.
Wilbur, Of the firm of WiIbu
4 Smithey, Of this city, died at
home near Martinsburg, Wednesds
Robert Steele has just seined !
pond in which he placed a few SIN
German carp last fall and found the
we're plenty Of fine fish in it even ii
soon.
Now the cucumber singeth to t
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