Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1884-04-19
Grand book beer lunch at the Bull Dog

Do not fail to look at the handsome line Q
baby carriages shown by Royle i Son. II
Clagett & Co. have just completed their in
v%entory. They have not time 10 prepare
big advertisement, but wish to inform til,
public that they are in the ring, and will NEE
any and all competition. apr5tf
We have in stock a handsome line Of bab,
carriages, including some of the celebrate.
Whitney Carriages, and all parties desiring Il
purchase Baby a nice little buggy should moi
fail to call on Royle Il Son. apr5t4
The council committee on waterworks has
written to l2 towns in Missouri for copies OF
their contracts. and other particulars. They
have received replies from six, and expect &c
hear from all of them, or nearly 50, by to-
day.
| Business and dress suits made to order,
| We are the sole agents for two prominent
! eastern merchant tailoring establishments,
| and are ready to take your measures for Il
! substantial business or fine dress suit. Per-
. feet fits, excellent workmanship and low
prices guaranteed. Please call and examine
samples. H. Siuauer. aprl9i3
Two special drives. We have about 200
yards IS inch wide. beautiful figured satins
worth % cents, which We will close at 124
tross cloths worth 20 cents. we will close
them at 80 cents. Color OK blood, navy blue
and hunters green. w. G. McCansland.
opposite courthouse. al9tf
"Mentor' writes from Rlackburn:-"Mrs.
W. j. Liter died at her home, on Sunday
morning, aud WAS buried at Christian Union.
on Monday. Mrs. Liter was a most estimable
lady, and the grief stricken husband and chill
dren have the sympathy Of a large circle OF
friends e. DR.. Hally is quite sick 900. Miss
Rena Burke is quite sick Miss Mollie
Greene has charge of our public school. She
is an efficient teacher and well liked by her
patrons. 90. Mrs. Rine, who has had charge of
the Central Hotel for the past year, vacated it
on Monday. and has taken charge Of the Gen.
trail Hotel at Higginsvllle go. Mrs. +. Ed
wards has taken charge Of the Central at this
place.
Mr.. John johnson, of Lexington township,
brings the information that at Higginsvil!e
there is q rumOr to the effect that the cream
cry here Is i failure, Or something like ii.
This is a very ~disreputable piece of business,
and we feel confident that it is not foslered or
encouraged BY the gentlemen OF the creamery
at H~igginsville. 1t is very ungenerous, too,
as everything in favor Of creameries that has
been said here has been put in such form rs
to encourage HigginsvIlle as well as Lexing-
ton. There il no cause for rivalry between
the On whatever. The contractor
here, Mr.. j. j. Smith. is doing u tirst-class
Job, and will be ready to turn the factory over
completed by May l, the stipulated time, and
1t is designed to begin work about the middle
of the month. A great many COWS are
pledged, and the institution promises to be
very successful.
"W." writes from 'Corder:-"Rev. Mr..
Mcfarland preached Sunday to = large con-
gergstion, from John II: %. 81. Good atten-
dance at Sunday school, and both teachers
and children seemed to enjoy the service. 80.
Baptist church will be dedicated on the 4
Sunday in May, by DR.. Naples. We
have now three nice churches ln our town;
Methodist, Presbyterian and Baptist. The
Methodist church was built \ number of
years ago, near this place. mainly through the
of father Lewis Neal, who, no
doubt, is reaping the reward Of his good
works In q better land There will soon be |
arrangements so made AZ 10 have services
every Sunday. Such an arrangement will
lend greatly to increase our already large |
congregations Miss Ora Henx closed her |
school south Of Corder, on Friday night last,
by giving a very interesting exhibition. Miss
has given good Satisfaction, as evil
by employing her for a summer term.
That is one Of the best school districts In the
they most always have u ten months
school, and pay good wages. 49, Nothing ex-
citing in the way of politics. We noticed u
,all on Mr.. Miller 10 become y candidate for
county Justice. We have heard the question
ssked more than once, SIS he sound on the
,ond question:! As Mr.. Miller is q stranger
o a large part Of the people, il he should con-
'ent to become q candidate, it would be well
or him to define himself Oh thai question.
II he is willing to suffer persecution and i'm
for the good OF the people, Il
.raieful people will reward him for his trials,
they hope TO do for one, who Is now max
ng sacrifices for his county. Our people are
Do noble 10 be nngrateful. 80. We hear no
about The time Of the primaries.
We have seen no very good reasons given By
our correspondents for = change. II the
line Is too long for the candidates let them
TO an armistice for sixty days. Our
lew city officers have been installed and
their labors. Our worthy MAYOR.
While he always looks well and rather proud,
seems to us he has become more so. He
reefs his constituents with u smile, and
sises his hat to the meauest subject. But let
% msn be betrayed by 3 smile, for II the law
! violated the penalty is sure to follow. There
1ill be no riots here, for non enforcement of
he law"
''Chris" writes from Wellington :-.Everv-
hing lively People cleaning yards aud
ardening Misses Eve Terrell and Susie
'yer. of Higginsville, have been visiting
tends here for the last week.. Mr.. G, S,
'iSin, OF Platte City, spent the past week in
ur city. The entertainment given at the
rick church on the night Of the 10th, was
unanimously pronounced u success aud S2s % |
'ere taken in. TIT programme was as
ows:-Opening Song, Greeting Glee,'
liss Virgie Hough, organist; sung by Miss
'ettie Corse, Mrs. j. A. Lockhart, Misses
ate Duck, Willie Shaffer, Eta Lockhart,
linnie Bailey and MIR. j. L. Lockhart. Dia-
'gue, Little Red Riding Hood Messrs.
luther Marshall, Chas. Greer, l.. Corse, Jake
Eugene Marshall, Misses Lizzie t
and Lollie Crutsinger. 'Tableau, |
The Troublesome Tooth;' Messrs. Luther
larshall, John Corse and Miss Katie Duck. I
'Uncle's Letter. by little MAY i
ockhsrt. Song, Rough on Rats Mrs, l
orse, John Lockhart, Minnie Bailey, Willie
haffer and Eta Lockhsrt. Charude, The II
[asterpiece;' Misses Willie Shafrer, Katie i
nck, Messrs. Huga Greer and Luther MARI
iall. Tsbleau, Love in the Kitchpn:' Clar. b
Ice Emison and Lizzie LoGkharl. Song. s
eek a Boo;' White Lockhart. Recitation, t
Missionary AGENT Miss Matte
orse. Tableap, '~Coptentment,' Hugh Greer, o
lille sharer. Mamie Corse and Virgil Mel
ay. Song. Scotch Lassie Jean;' Mrs. Corse. t
'hn Lockhart. Clar ence Emison, Minnie i
alley, Kate Duck and Eta Lockhart. Tab d
au, City Marriage Willie Corse, Lollie
.rufsinger. Mamie Corse, Virgie MCKAY, r
bite Lockhart. Jake Crutsinger and Adolpb L
oese. Tablean. Country Weddiny;' John 7
'rse, Gnssie Crntsinger, Mollie Lineback, T
dolph Boese, Lydia Boese, Tom Corse and n
1arlie Greer. Song. If Papa were only o
May L.ockhart. Dialogue, ePolly
nm: Misses Willie Sha1er, Eta Lockbart Ii