Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1885-10-17
AULLVILLE.

day for two weeks visit to his sister,
Mrs. COnlOn, in Hannibal, Mo. Wei
wish him pleasant visit.
Miss Mollie Belt, of Lexington, is
visiting friends and relatives here this
week and last: !: she was in attendance
at the association.
MIR. Edward Hord is visiting the
family of his mother, Mrs. Mary j.
Hord; he expects to remain about six
weeks.
Several of our young men went south
on hunting expedition last week; the
party consisted of Messrs. Bruce, Boon
Benton, Isaac Major and Francis Young;
they will see all of Southwest Mo.
while they are away; we wish them a
profitable trip and good time.
Miss George Major, who is attend
ing school in Higginsville, was down
on visit to her parents last Sunday
she is we'll pleased with her school, and
is progressing finely with her studies.
| Mrs Hattie Byles, who has been WIS.,
it,ng the family of her mother, Mrs.
Mary Hord, for the past week, left for
st Louis to visit the great fair the first
part of this week.
The Evans Bros having given up the
mills at this place; stopped. Mrs. w.
:
up on last Tuesday morning.
Miss Martha Gregory and sister,
Miss Olivia, of Pettis county, Mo,
were visiting relatives here last week;
Miss Olivia was once a pupil OF the
Elizabeth Aull Seminary in Lexington.
The young ladies are exceptions, and
their relatives were 10th for them to
leave 80 soon; we think that when the
ladies left us for their home they were
: accompanied by several Of our young
gallaut's most tender affections, and
3 would not be surprised if there would
not soon be q pilgrimage taken to
4 Pettis in very short time.
Mr.. Eugene Robinson who has been
}. very sick for sometime, is much better,
: we are glad to report.
o Miss Esther Belt is no better; she has
been very low with typhoid fever and
# heart disease for the past five or six
:. weeks, and is getting weaker ever day
It Miss Stewart, of Cornelia, johnson
n county, Mo-, is visiting her sister, Miss
j. Eugene Williams. .-
le Most of our farmers are through
o with their seeding and are beginning te
If cut up their corn.
n There will be good many cattle an(
hogs fed around this winter we think
e Your correspondent has no marri
y ages, births nor deaths to report thi!
Is week.
d Mr.. Oliver Wilson has rented tn
Cox farm and has removed on it. W.
r. welcome Mr.. Wilson back to this neigh
ar borhood and. wish him much success.
al Aullville has another grocery store
Id presided over by Mr.. George Philip
I'd and uncle Jack Cooksey.
in The Baptist association has come an
lr gone, and we hope that it has don
in much good. There was large crow
v. present, considering the weather wa
l. SO bad at the opening. There wer
ry present about thirty preachers an
about forty delegates and visitors, max
to ing total of about seventy present
The proceeding were very pleasant an
to the questions that were discussed wer
nd done in a very pleasant and very prof
all table manner, and were very import al
questions, such as the relation betwee
ur the pastor and the Sunday school an
" missions, district, state and foreign
as The principal speakers on these ques
ce don; D Nj. Berry, of Warrensbnrs
ng DR.. Pope Yeaman, of Columbia; Re'
II, Mr.. Brown, of Butler, and others
| CtIuOL lOW ICCdll w AhOh Va
in temperance question received its fu
to share in the proceedings, and 1 thin
nd the proper method upon which to k!
ut the whisky power in the land, and VI
Is on which to base all temperance que
off tions, was spoken of by such men
he DR.. Yeaman, Cockerill, Manard, Brow
re. and others, were enough to break dow
for the power of the saloon in the who
MS. land. DR.. Yeaman in his speech to
the us that we already had prohibition
our state, if we use the power that
ut given US by the constitution of Of
hs. great state, he said, sThat the pow
mt. to grant licenses to saloons was in Il
tbs hands of the taxpayers, and the WI
ght to do away with the whisky traffic W
ay, to educate the taxpayers up to tn
not standard, that when q man comes
them to get signers upon his petition
. it the county court, for them to refu
Sc and to say no, and to educate the pr
he fessed Christian to do the same thin
Jus and it would not be long before the
s25 who wanted to keep saloons could Il
ub- get the required number of signers
0 8. their petition, and consequently tn
o could not get license, and witht
licenses they could not sell whisky a
o other intoxicating drinks.' Rev. \
Burress preached on Saturday mig
1t, 3 and Rev. Mr.. Brown on Sunday mo
ing, and DR.. Manard OH Sunday nis
the to large congregations.
Elder Philips preached at the Cbl
neil tian church Sunday morning; tn
lour was no preaching there at night. Ell
P.'s days are the 1st and Sd Lords d.
.ost. in each month. All are cordially
rdl- vited to attend. OBSERVER