Mexico weekly ledger., 1885-01-29
THE LEDGER,
THURSDAY, JAN. 20, 1885.

rheumatism.
Benton City Sociable meets mex
Saturday night.
Mrs. S, B. Collins has been ill 70
some time l,ast.
p, EN- on Moses Grave will ap
pear next week.
r. W. Pearson, of Laddonia, i
visiting in Mexico.
b. B. Tureman is in Columbia tIi.
week on business.
Ed. Kendall shipped another loat
of mules last week.
Auxvasse is soon 10 have a sad
die shop and hotel.
Miss Emma Hot has gone TO Lake
Providence on a visit
Miss Katie Ferris has returned to
her home IN St. Louis
The gay and festive Clarence Buell.
dropped in on us to-day.
John Ablay is going to farm on
an extensive scale this year.
J. W Ritennur is going to take IL
the New Orlrans Worlds Fair.
George Lee is clerhlng for Theo
Garrett. George is hustler.
]. F. WIIfiey last week sold 33 head
of cattle to John Beagles at $3.50.
Bayliss Collins has a curiosity in
the shape of pure white 'possum.
John Lynch has bought fine fruit
farm III Benton county, Arkansas.
john Fred goes to st. Louis thi>
Week in tine interest of a creamery.
Rev. j. c. Armstrong next Sunday
dedicates the new Hopewell church
Our friend ScheffteI, of the depot
lunch house, has our thanks for fa-
vors.
Several of our young folks went
out to dance at L. II. Jones' Tues
day night.
Don't fail TO read the adj. of NJ. F.
Bolts in tins issue of the LEDGER.
Call and buy.
Billie McMurray and Skippey Gar
rett have opened a skating rink al
Montgomery City.
Herman Stcllhorn and Henry Ru.
ger are visiting in Mobery. THEN
girls live up there.
Mrs. f. Williams, of Fulton, was
the guest of Alex Keene's falnlly Vi
this city last week.
The Beaver Dam Baptist church
has called Rev. Joshua Pearce for
pastor for the next year.
VIM. Sims, in private letter, says
he is feeling much better and trusts
he will be we'll by spring.
Barney Hooton is on the sick list
this week. As soon as he gets better
he will leave for Germany.
Mrs. Warner Potts fell down stairs
one day last week severely but not
dangerously bruising herself.
Mrs. G. G. Bridgeford and daugh-
ter, of Chicago, are visiting Mrs. B. s
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. ii. Wool
ward.
All subscribers to the LEDGER get
this and next weeks n. Y. World
free. 1t is one of the best papers
printed.
Services at Baptist church Sunday
at 8 O'Clock, p. IN. Subject, why
L am Prohibitionist." by Rev. DR..
Wayman.
The Moberly Monitor has just
printed time cards for the Wanash
r. r. 1t is daisy job. The Mont
tor has a fine job office.
Captain Fisher, of Santa Fe, an
old s-war hoss" of Democracy, was
in town Tuesday. 1t does us good
to take HIM by the haDd.
Messrs. C. W. Sipple, of Concord.
and L. B. Hunt, of Cooper county,
two pleasant young men, made us a
social call last Saturday.
One of Mexico's coIored hotel
porters skipped out last werk. The
woman who should have been his
mother-in-law WAS after him.
We see that our friend, John judi,
of Fulton. has joined the Ada Stanley
female minstrel company and will
travel in the South this winter.
Cincinnati Evening Post. Nov. 12 /:
GA Mou"tain Pink opened last
night toa full house and made a de-
eided hit" Opera house Tuesday
eve, Feb. 8.
The Legislature took n vacation
last Saturday. Hon w. H. Kenn.n
did not come home on account of
urgent committee work that engaged
his attention.
Jack Saunders has our thanks for
q history and description of the tower
of London and the houses OF parlia-
ment, which were blown up with dy-
Mantle last week.
Hon. Cash Blackburn, of Vandaia,
made us pleasant call yesterday aai
says he is ready to send that $40. .ODO
in soiid gold up IN car if some ohe
will pay the freight. !
The officers of the Prairie View
Sunday school for 1885 are: John H.