The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1884-08-05
BOONVILLE BUDGET.
The Social Event Of the Sea.
soma Harvest Dance
Tuesday Night.
Notes, Personals and Minor Men.
ton from the Vine
Glad City.
A HARVEST DANCE.

0ence Oh Mr.. i W. INOudEusl souIu Oh tnls
city, last Tuesday evening. About thirty
FIVE couples from this city were in attend
ance and splendid tine was had. The
young folks did not return to Boonville
until Wednesday morning at day-break.
POLITICAL.
In political way there is still some
talk about country politics and the prcs-
poets of there being Independent .EG''i ttes
In the field. 1t : currently rUmord to-
day that Capt. Leslie Smith, whU W a
candid 80 bsf,r- the democratic primary
for sher..i. and was defeated, will maze the
race ior mat Cffic as an independent cap
didate This is denied by some and as
stoutly affirmed by others. Mat Gentry i,
fairly in the field for treasurer. Capt. A.
c. Widdecomb of this city is prom nently
mentioned as candidate for the republic
can nomination for congress III this dis
trict. The democrats of Pilot Grove have
organized Cleveland and Hendricks cam
paign club.
NEVER TOLD HIS LOVE.
There is a tall young man of this city
who has not long since became intensely
smitten with the ch ans of young lady
residing in the eastern part of Bunnv'ile.
On the 10Th ultimo he addressed her the
following note:
Miss My darling sweet friend, why is it
that you are so shy OF me low, when We
were such good friends before you left
Boonville. think know the re .son but
you do me great injustic', sweet one, for /
would not say OF. do anything to give you
trouble for the world Oh, would like
so much TO meet you even for a short time
for | have something TO tell you. Yes.
darling, | want to tell You something of
great importance TO yourself. Now If you
will answer this snd tell me when you will
meet me at the little bridge l will promise
TO tell you something that You waut to
know very much, and faithfully promise
not 10 keep you ten minutes and besides
- now my darling don't get angry with
me but please answer this and say that YOU
will come to the bridge Monday night at
$50 O'Clock. Goodbye.
Your Loving. w. III.
Ny darling only come and will get YOU
those pictures at Swaps. Please come 10
your lover. W. III.
The letter fell into the hands of the girls
mother, who suspecting something, made
arrangements TO meet the ardent lover
This she did, successfully persouatiug her
daughter and securing q nice pres .n,.
Then she asked of the aforesaid young ger-
tleman il he knew who she was. "You are
Miss j." No I'm not. am Mrs So and-so ;
and now you git" He got.
The loving young man now wears Grape
on his hat and solemn, lar away LOOK on
his countenance.
SMALL TALK.
Miss Ella Parsons, of Pisgah was in
town Yesterday.
Hon. w. E. Coleman lectures at the
court house Monday night.
Miss Lula Harris, Of Hsrriston, has
been visiting friends here.
Rev w. d. Mahan left last Wsdnes-
day night for Northern Illinois.
Mrs. Gill, of Mexico, is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. o. w. Gauss in this
city.
Mrs. johnson Monroe and little daugh-
ter, OF this city, are visiting relatives in
There hiss been two st. Louis jewelry-
men in this CT this week, auctioneering
off their cheap goods.
Union services tomorrow night at the
Southern Methodist church in this city !;
Rev. A. Macbette will preach.
There is considerable needed WORK be-
ing done on our streets this week by Street
w. III. Harrison.
Tine Teachers Institute. now in session
has very interesting music class taught
BY Prof. A. Dodd, of Warrensburg, and
largely attended.
john Stsel, of this county, has been
attending the Teachers Institute. Ii is a
question as TO whether John likes girls or
yriddle cakes the best.
Horace Sites, of Pilot Grove, is in
Boouvi'le. Will some one who knows tell
hat story about ''the grand bounce he re-
,eived few days since.
Prof, E. p. Lamkin and wife, and
wo children. Charley and Mel, of Clinton,
who have been visiting in this city, re-
turned home yesterday.
The BAZoo noticed Marcus Wilson, of
Pleasant Green, at the lecture the other
hight. Mark is a sweet little fellow with
. hankering after the girls.
Mrs. S. ii. Kemper and Mrs. Mary
)'Connell open a new school for girls in
his city on the second of September. 1t is
o be known as the "Boonville School"
Speed Stephens shot at a burglar the
'ther night but only succeeded in making
he fellow run The faster. He was endeav-
ring to break into Mr.. Stephens residence.
People who don't think Cooper county
S good county for grass are mistaken.
Dr.. Harris, of Harriston, sold two loads to
?. r. Woodbridge, of Pilot Grove, q few
avs ago that weighed 6,222 pounds. How
5 that?
The BAzoo correspondent will publish
ext Sunday, the permition of the author
lsviag been kindly given, a letter
Eritten by 9 brilliant and beautiful |
ocieiy young lady of this city to femin-
ne friend In Columbia. containing some
nore take-offs on Boonvillians and relat.
ng some funny jokes on our boys and girls. |
{ is q daisy and no mistake. III you want |
D see what the letter says about you. you |