Mexico weekly ledger., 1884-12-04
TO NEW SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.
THE LEDGER
TO JANUARY l., 1886,
For $l.50 Cash in Advance.
N-Published for People on Rarthl-as

Harry III. Bennett was home on q
visit this week.
Oyster supper at basement Baptist
church tonight. |,
See A. NJ. Harrison's ad. in this is
sue of the LEDGER.
Vandalia wants a large hotel, and
wants it badly, too.
Oysters in any style at basement of
Baptist church tonight.
James Mckee is home from a bus
mess trip to Kansas City.
Corn is worth less than 20 cents
and hogs less than 4 cents.
Miss Stella Turner is home after a
pleasant sis!. to Macon City.
Don't fail to see Ada Stanley's Gel
ebrated band parade Dec. "a.
Herman Stellhorn smiled on his
best girl in Moberly last week.
j. R. Summer and family have re-
turned to their home in Texas.
Johnny Ricketts, is president of
the Bachelors Club of Hamilton, Mo.
Elder W. H. Hook is holding a
meeting at Bean Greek school house.
Joe Ofutt and Will McMurray
have a skating rink at Vandalia.
Our friend, Clayton Lupton, is a
smoother talker than ever. It is a
girl.
Mai. E. L. Hord can tell a mans
characteristics by the way he wears
his hat.
Frank Kilgore has bought the bu-
s;aess house occupied by Wilburn &
Smithey.
Mrs. Julia E. Turner has been
making q pleasant visit at Clifton
Hill, Mo.
Miss Alice Keeton has returned
from an eight months visit to friends
in Colorado.
The Hardin College girls took
Thanksgiving dinner at the Central
Ringo hotel.
Now is the time to subscribe for
the LEDGER. Only 81 so in advance
to January, 1886.
DR.. Wayman has been making
some excellent temperance lectures
throughout the state.
Sheriff Atchison is now at the jail
ready and willing to accommodate
any who break the laws. =
Major J. ". Fletcher, of this
county, is at Eureka Spring, Ark,
for the benefit of his health. -
Major E. L. Hord, of the Hotel d
Ferris, has our thanks for an invita-.
ton to Thanksgiving dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM J. Rixey, .oi
Jonesburg, spent Thanksgiving da,
with the sold folks" in Mexico.
DIR. Gibbs, of Hatton, was IN Mex
co ast-week On business. He says
they need no undertaken out there.
Mr.. I. S. Ferguson and wife, O
Upton, Mo-, were guests last weel
of MIR. and Mrs. Fred. Rosenbury.
The Vandalia> Leader-Argus i
booming. 1t has more new adver
tising than both the Mexico papers
DIR. Koontz is home from q pleas
ant business trip to Kansas. Il
thinks there is noplace like Missouri.
Artificial dimples are all the rag
= in Chicago, We had thought tina
natural cheek was Chicago's stron
point, IT 50
Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Collins an
Miss Lulu Crawford attended th
grand ball at W~ellsyille last Frida
night. ~
Mr.. B. L. Locke took his annuf
smoke on Thanksgiving day and n
--membered all-of his friends VII
called. GG6 T%s
Hiram Greer, of Yandalia was u
last week. He has a fine lumbt
trade at that place and is a goo
business man.
Ada SANKEY'S Original Mastodon
comprising thirty talented stars,
opera hosss one night only, Wedne
day eve, Dec. Pa.
Rev. j.. @. Armstrong did n
preach ct Richlaad on Thanksgivi1
day as there was no morning ira
out on the branch. sIS 80
l.. Phillip has returned from Lea
enworth, Kansas, with his son, b
iamin, whowas dangerously siek b
= is now out of danger.
Miss Emma Gillian, daughter
Squire Jas. F. Gillian, was MARI
in Dallas, Texas, Nov. 10, to a \
Madison of that place.
i. - Married, in this eity, on the 20
AOofNov., by Elder WsH. Hook, in
w. Standiford and Miss Mimi
Lloyd. both of Audrsin.
Nine Peaked Sisters at Ope
Houees Friday Dec. 12g Don't I
to attend their last appearance
- Mexico. Fun, fun, fun.
James Stewart, a prominent M
chant of Centralia, was in Mex
this week. He is looking first RI
and doing q good hnsiness.~
Samuel Miller, of Benton City,
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