Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1884-03-15
Personalities.

personalities.
Dir. John Limrick has measles.
MIR. Henry Winkler has gone east.
Mayor Ballard was out Thursday.
Gen. Shelby was in town Monday.
Mr.. John Austin was here Monday.
Mr.. Jesse Earl WAS in town Monday.
Hon. c. L. Ewing was in town Monday.
Mayor Cook, sof COncordia, was in town
Monday.
Mrs. Or. j.. B. Alexander has been quite
i'll recently.
Mr.. Jno. T. Goodwin, of Alma, was in
town Wednesday.
Mr.. Robert Norfolk was in town this week
visiting his family.
Capt. R. A. Collins left, last Monday, for
Ohio, to visit his relatives.
Mr.. Oscar Gregg, of Pettis county, spent
Sunday with relatives here.
Mr.. Robert w. Neale, of Alma, was in
town Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mrs. Evelyn Taylor. of Kansas, is visiting
relatives and friends in this city.
Hon. VIM. II. Wallace, of Kansas CITY,
was in town Monday In the Green case.
Dr.. and Mrs. j. B. Alexander, of this CITY,
"A cSVe4 SASoh0 GnCll "oVlCu Wcuuluks
Nj. Geo. Setter will remove his family to
sedalis where he will 60 into the ice BUSH
ness.
Mrs. Frank Desfns, of Old Town, who has
been very Ill with pneumonia, Is now recov-
ering.
Mr.. NJ. Maxwell started for Lidorado
Springs, Wednesday. He has gone for his
health.
Mr.. Daniel b. Carroll, Of St. Louis, spent
several days with relatives and friends here
this week.
Mrs. Buckingham, nee Annie Clagett, has
been In the city for some days visiting her
fathers family.
Mrs. Holland and her daughter, Miss Katie,
have returned from their winters visit to |
Sherman, Texas.
The lady who wrote the popular little song
I'm the Cleaning Is said to have cleared a
$1o.o 900 out of it.
Mr.. Chas. A. Morrison left, Tuesday, for |
Kansas City, where he goes to enter the en-
ploy of the Cable Railroad Company.
Mrs. lollie w. Herr. and her brother,
Albert Grant. left for Abilene, Texas, last
Wednesday night, to make that place their
future home.
Cards have been received as follows: MA
lie b. Lfttlefeld, born February %, 1884.
MIR. and Mrs D.. J. Littleleld, Sedalia, Mo-.
Long may she wave.
When you see the headline "A Base De-
ceiver" In the papers you know that it refers
to a man. II it was a woman she would be a
or contralto deceiver.
A stranger who went to the White House
asked: s'How did you enjoy the levecy'
'Well, there were several dudes and plenty.
Of nudes there" Well, the two fit, to a .'tr
'sy'' ty.
Hon. Alexander Graves came home for his
last Saturday night, leaving for
City, Wednesday, with his wife
and i've children, to remain until the end OIL
session.
MI. Wilson Winsor has been suffering for
ZONE W weeks from inf1ammatory rheuma-
ism. Mrs. Winsor and Miss Annette went :
own to see him Wednesday. We hope he
nay soon recover. |.
Slater Index :-"Mrs. Mary Greene, Of
lexington, is visiting the family of VIM. E.
5oode. Mrs. g.. is the relict of Rev. Jesse
Greene, a noted divine of the NJ. E. Church.,
'outh. She is also an authoress OF repute." .
Gov. Crittenden and Major Newman, com
missioner Of labor statistics, left for Nashville,
on Monday morning, to attend the
Meeting Of the southern immigration society,",
Thich was In session on the 18th, 18th and
Btu. .
There Is no end Of wisdom in this remark
T somebody: "The most common error of
aud women 10 that Of looking for happi-
ess somewhere outside Of useful work."
borrower, 1t Is. quite as true of women as of 4
len.
Marshall, NO., Progress :-"Miss Mamie
entertained on Thursday evening at
'r. Alexander's residence, Misses Stella
linton, Maggie Wilson, Annie B%urkholder 8
nd Professors Spencer and Lynch, who,
nth herself, constituted the corps of teach
rs employed at the East high school. An
legant supper was served, and the evening
assed In a very pleasant manner." Miss
'arkley has resigned her position In the pub :
C schools at Marshall, and is now visiting "
and friends in this city.
Gen. Robt. Toombs owns large tracts of
nd in Texas. He refused $40 an acre for :,
ne tract Of 1000 acres. A writer In the
.tlsnts Constitution says: CT suppose 1t
as this land Gen. Toombs referred to when
. replied to the inquiry of a Yankee in Paris. :
was Just after the war and the general was Ii
wing there in easy style. A Yankee asked
ow that rebel managed to live. Tell him.,
'pfied the general, that I am eating an =
re of dirt a day. He was selling Texas q
at IS an acre, which was about his
lilly expense"
Mr.. Robert Allen and family have remov-
to Rich Hill, Where Miss Roberta Allen
IS opened a high school, and has very fiat :
ring prospects Of success. She will be as IL
'ted by Miss Lola Allen, her sister, and by
ISIS Pitts, her aunt. We recommend the
mily to the good people Of Rich Hill as u
luable acquisition, and hope they may 20
ore than realize their brightest anticipa-
Miss Roberta graduated with distin-
lished honor from the Methodist college in
Is city, and Miss Pitts has long been known A
an able teacher and q ~tireless worker.