Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1884-06-14
Personalities.

Mr., John Tate is home for vacation.
Mr.. Walter Waddell is home from school.
DIR. H. NJ. Pettis, of Carrollton, was in the
city this week.
Miss Ella Belt, of Aullville, is visiting the
family of DIR. James Belt, near this city.
Mr.. IL. w. Wlnsor is in Kansas City trying
the virtues of Turkish baths for his ailments.
Capt. Thos w. Shields, Of Cairo, was IN
the city, last Sunday, to see Mrs. Susan II.
Trigg.
Miss Jennie Smith, of Lawson, q former
pupil of the f. A. s., is visiting Miss Maggie
Benton.
merely facial and he is attending to his prac-
tice as usual.
Mrs. Josephine Miller returned Wednesday
night from Il two months visit to relatives at
Eureka Springs, Ark.
Mr.. William H. Benton returned HON last
week from Fulton, where he has been attend
Ing school the past year.
Mr.. w. s. Thorp returned, Tuesday, from
CarrOllton, where he had been to see his
grand daughter, Miss Mary Heston.
Major Edwin Hickman, Of Kansas City,
was In the city, yesterday, having come down
to see his relative, Mrs. s. H. Trigg.
Miss Bessie Stockton, OF Hebron %neighbor-
hood, is visiting the family of her grand
father, MIR. A. S. Mullinix. in this city.
Mr.. Maurice Primer. for the past seven
years with Meyer Bros, druggists, of st.
Louis, is visiting his father in this city.
Miss Telulah h. Bsir, of Kansas City, came
Il 4 x.,, IN otfooA tho c1oainn ovoraiaoa nf Ian.
trail Female College, and to visit friends.
Messrs. D. w. B. Tevis, Jno. p. Housam
aud c. w. Loomis were in attendance this
| week at the pharmaceutical convention al
| Brownsville.
Mrs. +. C. Keller nee Lizzie Ruppel, of st.
Joseph, and Mrs. Leonard Ruppel, Jr., Of
| Higginsville, are visiting the family of Mr.,
l.. Ruppel, Sr.
MIR. John Godby was killed by lightning al
his home in Pettis county a few days ago,
He was the father of Rev. W. Colby, re-
Gently pastor of the Methodist church, in this
city.
The following card has been sent to friends
-"Mr. and Mrs. L. Ripple request youl
presence at the marriage of their daughter
at home, Wednesday, June 10. 1884, 8 o'clock
p. NJ, Lexington, Missouri. Edward C
Schawe-Emms B. Ripple"
Charles Reade wrote his W epitaph. 1
Is to be engraved upon q plain stone, ant
reads rs follows: Here lies by the side of hi!
beloved friend, the mortal remains of Charles
Reaie, dramatist, novelist and journalist
His last words to mankind are on this stone
81 hope for q resurrection, not from any
power in nature, but from the will of thu
Lord God omnipotent, who made nature ant
me. He created man out of nothing whict
nature could not. He can restore man from
the dust which nature cannot. And I hop
for holiness and happiness in q future life
not for anything I have said or done in thi
body, but from the merits and mediation o
Jesus Christ. He promised His intercessio1
to all who seek it, and He will not break Hi
word, the intercession once granted canno
be rejected, for he il God and His merits ar
infuite-a man sins are but human an
finite. Him that cometh to me l will In NJ
wise cast out III any man SIN, we have al
advocate with the father Jesus Christ, tn
righteous, and he is the Precipitation for on
sins.'"