The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1889-09-21

Mr.. A. Wallace, who has been running the
fruit stand near Lhe postofice, has sold out
his entire stock and returned TO Kansas City.
The handsome residence of Mr.. John Tay-
lor, on Third street, has been greatly i'm
proved in appearance by a fresh coat of paint.
The Santa Fe railroad company has rented
the room now occupied by Guernsey Il
Clark, opposite the Morrison Wentw orth
bank.
Miss May V. Gibbons debut to a Lexington
audience will be made next Monday night at
the e. +. G. concert, at Hagens opera house.
Go and hear her.
The sixth birthday OF Raw Adams, son Of
Engineer Ed. Adams. will he celebrated by u
reception to his young friends this evening
from 2 TIL 5 O'Clock.
Mr.. AdOlph Lubric, who went to Denver,
Col, a few weeks ago to embark in business,
returned to this place Monday night, having
given up the idea for the present
Judge VIM Young had on exhibition at
Messrs. Vaughan n TrigS's one day this
week what was labeled "Texas county crab
apples" They weighed 81 and 20 ounces
respectively.
Nj. and Nine. Blitz will take an active part
IN the G. +. q. concert next Monday night,
and this alone is as good Il recommendation
for the concert as could be desired By Lex
ington people.
Lost in London" at the opera house to-
night. Newton Beers company, which plays
this piece is according to press notices, a fine
One. Their prices In view Of tue large ex-
penSe attached to the production of the play
are Zoe, 50c and 75c. Seats on sale at Long Il
Hscker's.
Miss Emily 7. StaudefOrd, of Lexington,
Ky, who is a graduate of the New England
hQonservatory Of Music. arrived here Thurs
day night and has been added to the musical
first time before u Lexington audience at the
concert Monday night.
In another column will be fOunl the pro-
9ramme to be endered by the musical fac
1itv OF q. +. e. at Hagen's opera house
MONDAY night. There is every reason TO be-
lleye that there will be u large attendance
aud you would do well, il you would enjoy
yourself, to 90 Immediately to the book store
of NJ. +. Royle u Son and secure your seats.
Prof Sandiord Sellers, principal of. W. NJ.
A., having been appointed by Congressman
Tarsney one Of the board OF examiners 10
select a cadet for the U. s. naval academy,
Annapolis, Maryland, left Thursday night to
be present at the meeting OF the board at
tue high school building In Kansas City yes
terday. There were no applicants from this
county.
Through an oversight we allowed the name
o'Mrs. Sam Campbell, of Blackburn, who has
lately finished u novel and left for the east
to h. We 1t published, appear as Mrs. Sam.
Cameron. Such mistakes are likely TO occur
at any time and with any paper. but when
we see such mistakes in other paper W e do
not, like one of our contemporaries who saw
fit to correct make us. use Of a good name TO
cast slurs at contemporaries. We noticed the
mistake ourselves and would have made the
correction without their reminding us of the
fact that we did make a mistake,
Mr.. Thos. Saunders told us q few days
ago OF u conversation that took place dur
lag the HiggiDsville fair, in floral hall. He
said he had among other arrangements OF
his display Of photographs the picture OF
Capt Conner and one of a lady. placed along
each other. ard just beneath these two
pictures was a frame containing the pictures
OF thirty babies. Two strange ladies came
along and one Of them remarked:-"Why,
that IL surely the picture Of that gentleman
sitting over there! !" pointing to the Captain
Yes, 1 guess ii is" replied the second
lady. land l suppose that is his wife by his
side" Yes" said the first lady, II sup
pose that is his wife, but do you really think
ali those babies in that frame are his ~
They finally came to the conclusion that
they were and passed on to see the rest Of
the sights but now and then looking back in
a wondering sort of a way. probably thinking
that as young and good looking man rs the
captain who was the possessor of thirteen lit
tie waits like those In the frame was q great
er sight than they had counted on seeing.
Corder:-Miss Todd. of Fort Scott, Kansas,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Ii. +, Corder.
Miss Ida Haston. Of Glasgow. was visiting
the family Of DIR. l.. Carthrae the first of the
week. Mr.. John Meyer made a short visit to
Lexington the first Of the week. Mr.. Charles
Meyer, Of Lexington, was here Tuesday.
Misses Hattie Mcfarland and Lizzie Rine
spent Saturday and Sunday with friends in
Blackburn, Mrs. Spencer, of Rush Center.
Kansas, who has been visiting her son and
other friends here, has returned nome. Mr..
Fred Lieser and wife have returned from Il
pleasant visit 10 friends In Wisconsin. Misses
Berthe and Bette Corder, accompanied by
Messrs. G. l.. Wilson aud Vim. Groves, at
tended church NJ Bethel Sunday and dlned
with the family Of Mr.. ID. j. Waters. Our
public school opened the first Monday in
September II is progressing nj ceIy with Miss
Alma Pul'iam, as principal, Mr.. g. l.. Wilson
and Miss Lizzie Rine, as assistants. Up to
date there is an enrolment Of 147. Mr.. NJ.
Lieser has been quite ill for several days.
Rev. Cockrell preached at he Baptist church
Sunday morning and night.