Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1886-04-24
Short Line railroad meeting at Dover

SQOTI LlHc dIlIOo hlSObih6
to-day.
Miss Busch, of Higginsville, is teaching the
school in the Catholic church at Corder,
Mr.. Dan. Linehan is selling the Little
Ialsyn washing machine like hot cakes. 1t
as q daisy.
DIR, w. J.. Mcdonald, of Odessa. is an
nounced. in this issue, as a candidate Tor
coroner for Lafayette county.
ESQUIRE Eli Adams is elsewhere announced
as candidate for associate justice of the
county court from the western district.
Mrs. Whitaker, of Fayette, arrived at
Corder, a few days ago, and took charge Of
the dressmaking department at Mrs. Rine's.
We received, Tuesday last. from Dover,
Mo-, as we could tell by the pOstmark. an
envelope with no letter, memorandum or
name enclosed.
An old fashioned OK team composed Of two
yoke Of cattle, pulling a long, ancient looking
wagon filled with household goods, attracted
general attention on the streets THURSDAY.
At the school election, at Corder, Mr..
Geo. Sydnor was elected director, and the
proposition to build a new school house was
carried by an overwhelming majority. Sc
Corder gets what it has been needing fol
some time, a new school house.
MI. j. E. Ragland is announced in this
issue as q candidate for reelection As con-
stable of Clay township. So far as we know
Mr.. Rsgland has no opposition. He has made
q good officer in the past, and will no doub1
do his duty fully as well in the future.
Pleasant Prairie 1.-THE sudden death o
<NEvo Nbodrunn rooonfIu noef q Olnnm nVpl
our community. Another good woman
gone to q happier home than this. She was
q kind neighbor and a devoted wife and moth
er. The family formerly lived in Lexington
where Mrs. Caldwell was still a member o.
the Baptist church."
The pupils of HedgewOod school, taught
by Mr.. C. o. Smith, gave an exhibition at the
close of their school. last night. The school
taught by Mr.. Bull, south of COrder ALSO gave
an exhibition last evening, it being the close
of the school. While the school at the
Webb schoolhouse taught by Mr.. B. F. Hoff'
man, will close May 5, with an exhibition. Ii
seems to be about turning out time.
Mr.. John p. Ardinger's name will be miss
ed from the list of candidates for assessor
Mr.. Ardinger had many friends for tie posi-
ton, but did not feel disposed to enter into
close and active canvass for the place, and 81
~retires, He would have made a careful ant
conscientious officer had he been elected, ant
he will be as useful a citizen and as good
democrat in the ranks as if he had been ii
office.
The fair catalogue has been awarded to tn
Register for what can be got out of the ad
yertising. We congratulate the association
upon having its printing done at home.
will not lose anything by it. The Intelligen
Ger did not secure the printing, but it will d
lust as much for the far as though it had, an
If auy paper prints more for it than this OH
does, it will have to do better than i has eve
done in the past.
Pupils in Misses Spears and Stewart
rooms. in First Ward, that are on honor TO
and scholarship above 50: Second Grad
James Peak, 95; Robbie Richardson. Thir
Grade, Annie Steele 85; Lee Young, 81
Fourth Grade, Leline Lester, 80; Willie Law
son, 80; Harry Reeder. 9S; Jennie Tribbl'
50; Willie Edelen, IS; Mollie Slmms, 81
Honor Roll: Fifth Grade, Mile Gillel
Nettie Stewart. Sixth Grade, John spear
LYMAN Reeder, John Meet, Allie Edelel
Lulu Simms. Maggie Hamlet, Forrest Eathe
ton. Emma KnOller. Seventh Grade, JUL
Gillen, Aggie Stewart.
Glass distinction, High SCHOOL, Leila Co
d on, Emma Hays, Annie Lesueur, Juliet
Young, Mamie Vaughan Margie Vaughan
OctavIa Lesueur, Matte Grimes, Charlie
Gunther, Thomas Meng, Mary Winkler, Ka
lie Reeder. Second and Third grades:-ROs
Goehner, Willie Appel, Anna Toeppe, Ad
Hoffman, Ice Graham. Honor Roll, Hig
School:-Emma Hays, Ella Tribble, Matt
Grimes, OctavIa Lesueur, Mary WinkIel
Sallie Stewart, Second and Third grades:-
Gussie Gelzer, Rosa Goehner, Willie Appe
Annie Toeppe, Eda Hoffman, Lula Bryarly
Lee Graham, Mary Kramer. Fourth and FIT
Srades:-R. Bywater, Elias Edmonds, En-
ma Geyer. Mamie Hall, Mary Ripple, Rosi
Ripple, Algie Smith. Sixth and Seventh:
aatie Kramer, Lena Ripple, N. w. Turnel
Maggie Turner, R, Toeppe, NJ. Graham,
Veuable, ID. Powell.