Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1885-11-07
Personalities.

Mr.. G. W. Harris who has been sick some
time is improving.
MIR. u. G. Phetzing was at Carrollton, this
week, on legal business.
Miss Lillian Thompson. of HIgginsville, was
In the city a few days 60.
Capt. R.. A. Collins is home from a fishing
trip to southeast Missouri.
Mr.. James Young. son Of Mr.. Rufus
Young, is home from the west.
Mr.. Charles H. Royle left, last Tuesday
night, for Chicago. to buy goods.
Miss MoIlie Allen visited friends in Hig-
g~insville last Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Lula Hassell is visiting her brother.
DR.. j. F. Hassell. Jr., at Carrollton.
Mr.. Jno, w. keithley is home from a bus
mess stay of five weeks at Bates City.
Miss Mary daughter of Gen. James Shields,
has married Mr.. John J. Smith of Carroll.
ton.
Miss Birdie McGee, Of c. F. c., spent
Sunday and Monday st her home 10 Rich
mond.
Mrs. Brown, of Malta Bend, spent Sunday
and Monday at o.. +. c. visiting her daughter
Laura.
Mr.. Tene LOOMS. of Sedalia, spent last
Sunday in this city visiting relatives and
friends.
Miss Jennie Treloar, of Norborne, spent q
day in our city this week visiting friends at
C. F. C.
Mrs. W. w. Watts, of Kansas City, has
been visiting her mother. Mrs. Boyskin, at
Warrensburg.
Hon. C. W. Samuel, who attempted sui
at Fulton, Mo-. has been sent to the
insane asylum.
Mr.. A. o. Slaughter and family. Of Clay
township, left. this week. to spend the win
ter in Chicago.
Mrs. Terrell, nee Lillian Wiley, of Humboldt,
Tenn, has been in the city during the week
visiting relatives.
Mrs. F. o. Rogers, Of Waco, Texas. came
up. last Saturday, for a visit to her daughter,
Mrs. Sanford Sellers.
Misses Johanna kriehn, Rolla Thomas and
Ala Smith. have been here a day or two,
from Carrollton, visiting.
Messrs. Theo. Bates. r. L. Greer, and W.
Fl. Powell, of Lafayette county. were at the
Kansas City fat stock show.
Mrs. Jas. Mexican Is home from a visit to
Miss Lizzie Ryland, daughter of Mr.. Cass
Ryland. who has been very i'll.
Mr.. Samuel Harrison, of Auxvasse, Gala
way county, has been here this week, visiting
his daughter, Mrs. VIM. S. Clagett.
Miss May Small, of Sedalia, who spent Sun.
day and Monday at her home, returned Tues
day morning to her duties at G. F. C..
Mr.. Samuel Harrison, of Auxvasse. Gala
way county, has been In Own his week, Wis
iting his daughter, Mrs. W. s. Clagett.
Mr.. Otto Kaufman, of Kansas City, a broth
er of our Mr.. K, committed suicide a few
days ago, as a result of disease and suffering.
Mr.. Frank Lupton. of the Indian Nation.
is visiting his brother-in-law, Mr.. c.. A.
Shull, where he expects to stay this winter.
Mrs. c. W. Watts, of Auxvasse, Mo-, spent
several days in our city. this week, visiting
her daughter, Miss Mary, at Central Female
College.
Mr.. James Nickel left, last Monday night,
for St. Louis, where he goes to travel fol
Messrs. Houston, Meeks Il Co., wholesale
grocers.
Mrs. General Grant denies the rumor thai
Mrs. Sartoris has applied for or is contempla.
ting applying for a divorce or separation from
her husband.
Mrs. j. A. Graham, accompanied her daugh.
ter, Mrs. L. B. Atkieson, home. to Conway,
Ark. Mrs. Graham will probably remain
there all winter.
Mr.. VIM. G. McCausland is home AGAR
after his enforced absence as a juror in The
U. S. court at Kansas City. He will have t.
return Monday.
Mr., and Mrs. p. ID. Williams and Mr.. Il
D. Williams, of Napoleon. with their sister
Mrs. Bette Foster, of Rockport. AtchIsor
county, Mo-, paid the %Intelligencer q pleasant
visit Wednesday.
Messrs. Jos. Chinn aud Geo. Gordon, &C.
cOmpanied Sheriff Bowman to Jefferson CITY
with the prisoners. From there they took
trip through Wright, Barton, Green ant
Vernon counties. Mr.. Chinn says he woult
rather have 20 acres of land in Lafayett,
county than any farm he saw during his trip
The Higgnsville Post says of the marriag,
Of Mr.. Fran: Groves and Miss Hannah LIE,
Waddell:-'We have known Miss Hannal
from a child. And the promise of her you'll
has been abundantly fulfilled In her woman
hood. She Is all that u wife should be: an,
the Post is assured that the groom Is worth,
of his fair bride. We extend our SINGER
we'll wishes for long life and happiness,
1t is supposed that Mr.. Eugene Field wrot
the following paragraph:-''It is announce,
on the best of authority that Col. Pat. Donan
the widely known Dakota orator, will short
ly lead to the hymeneal altar Signorita lisa
bella Maria lnfanta Victoria Alfonzo Gomez
a beautiful Spanish belle, and only child O
Signor Don Avlerde Silya de la Gomez, higl
lord alcade of Chihuahua. Both parties be
long to the Roman Catholic church,"
Mr.. William l.. Thomas, OF St. Louis, edi
tor of the ''School and Home," a splendi,
little paper for children, was in the city, yes
terday, looking after the interests Of his pub
LEGATION. We have known Mr.. Thomas sine
childhood. He is a thoroughly reliable gen
tleman, and bis paper is all that he represent
1t. We have commended it frequently be
fore, and now that he Is making it bette
known here, we hope that it will not be lon
until its name becomes as a household word
Liz sotdEs SOIuW aIcF, h1QSas
says:-"John G.. Cash, editor of the Noun
City, Kansas, Progress, and elder brother O
the publisher of the Western Star, was mar
ried on the 25th of October. at Columbu.
Kansas, to Miss Kittie Joachim, q most esti
mable and beautiful young lady. We wis
the happy couple abundant success in lf
and after spending a long life of happines
and hliSS NAV fhoir loaf l,., L. al. a.
setting sun on a clear summers eve, and 6
time rolls on, may it never be their mis-
fortune to run short of a little cash IN th
family"
Austin, Texas, Statesman:-''The tuner,
Of the late Mrs. Martha E. Graves, who die
at Lulins, Texas. on Sunday last, took plae
yesterday morning, at 1890 O'Clock, from IL
Southern Presbyterian church, Rev. DR.. I
h. Smoot, pastor, conducting the solemn sci
vices. After an impressive prayer. and tn
singing of a solemn hymn, DIR. Smoot deli,
cred a short discourse on the life and charac
ter OF the deceased lady. Her maiden nam
Was Thomas. Born in Louisiana, she WI
reared in Mississippi, where, at the age {
fourteen years. she was married to Judge II
5. Graves, now of this city, formerly sta,
treasurer of Mississippi. She protested re
ligion at the age of twelve years, and shortl
after marriage united with the Presbyteria
church. At the time of her death she was ;
years OLD. She was truly q Christia
woman. The brightest spot in her lilies his
tory was her sacrificing devotion to her chi
dren. Many present, besides the loved an
bereaved ones who wept because she WI
gone, were moved to tears, At the concJu