The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1890-12-13
A nice selection of dolls; call and see them

A nice selection OF dolls; call and see them
at A. Egle's. deco 3
Everything in the green and dried fruit
line can be found at Eggleston 4 Ewings.
Erwin Hacker has a fine line OF imported
cigars. cigar and cigarette holders and pure
meerschaum pipes. nov22t4
1Sk Plain rings at 81 % per pvt. at A.
Egle's. dec6t3
Send your cans and Jars to Bour q Son and
have them filled With fresh homemade
lard. dec6tf
Gold and gold. hlled gents and ladies
watches In large variety for the HOLIDAYS ut
Ludwfgs'. n22t6
Wheatly Bros. will have he largest and
finest line Of Christmas goods. such a. toys
and fancy articles, ever brought to MAYHEM
or any tow in tne county. IN fact everything
III their ne. Call ard see them before buy
Ing. Sold at bottom prices. decdt3
Call In and exami =. the 81 90 boys suits
ut NJ. GRATIS. Octl8tf
Cali on me IL there is ANYTHING YOU want in
the way Of a watch. for l have them in style
and price to suit all. A gold filed case watch
from SIS up. In solid gold from $40 up. |
warrant them TO be Just as represented III not
YOU money will he refunded. A. Egle.
California prunes, raisins. cured prunes.
silver :prunes and Turkish pruues at Eggle-
stOn ~ Ewing's. decl3tf
Any quantity OF suitable gifts for old
and young. Grimes u Venable. jewellers.
Lexington. Mo. dec8t8
Silver and sIlverine watches for boys and
girls; fancy and plain clocks at Ludwigs'. &c
lf you want to buy or trade for farm or
city property or merchandise In Polk, Cedar.
Hickory. st. Clair, Barton or Vernon coun.
ties, Missouri, write for Information to
Morrison Burks h Co., HumansVille, Mis-
souri,. it,
Go to Eggleston Il Ewing's for Atmore's
mince meat, Saratoga chips, potatoes, flake
hominy and nudavene. dec13tf
Circuit court will probably be In session all
next week.
The dust has been very trying upon the
eyes of street corner lOafers and others this
week.
Quite Il number of our lady friends had
their pot flowers badly frosted during the
late cold spell.
The visible supply" OF hogs and geese
upon our streets has been considerably
reduced OF late.
Henry Bruins could not resist the tempta.
tlou of investing In one of j. II, Senden's fine
platform spring wagons.
The board OF pensions surgeons will hold q
meeting at the Grand Central hotel, In this
city. on Wednesday. January 7. 1891.
It was the ferry boat that went down the
river In the Ice this time. 1t was caught and
tied up to the same log which held the pom
toon bridge last winter.
Tie c.. & A. railway company have chang.
ed the time Of their west bound mail train
(the evening traIn.) The corrected time
table appears on the first psge Of this paper
Higginsvilie Democrat:-Capt. c. W. Jack
son has been appointed deputy sheriff and II
now prepared to attend to the business, and
for that purpose has opened an Office upstairs
oyer Becker q Hatcher's barber shop.
Mrs. s. A. Moorehesd has built q forty.fooI
addition to her millinery store, thereby re
lleving her Of the crowded condition undel
which she has laboring for a number o
years.
Dave Russell. the veteran carriage manufac
turer. reports the following as having out
fitted themselves with new vehicles, which
they purchased from him, recently:-Captair
o. Roberts, Major George Odell Col. Andrew
Rsmey and Mr.. Robt. Evans, spring wagons
DR.. G. e, Bellies, a fine buggy; DR.. j. A
Mann, a fine surrey. and Mr.. John Aull,
"Priucess" phaeton.
A large crowd attended Mr.. Z. G.. LOOMS
holiday opening last Friday night. and man!
were the expressions Of surprise at the Rres
number of elegant Christmas novelties ex
hIbited. Only one thing Of an unpleasant
nature occurred. A winter scene, In whicl
cotton batting was used to represent snow
was arranged In the show window. ant
through this was erected q miniature rail
road. on which was placed a small locomo
tive, in which oil was used as fuel. The oil
) tank leaked and the oil which ran therefron
] ignlled and soon the whole window Wa
I wrapped in flames. Luckily the flames wer
extinguished before any considerable damag
was done. Mr.. Edwin Mooreman mad hi
TlXnL uhnu sefcTelf OuEuou III ub httculpt I
nut out the fire.
l Probably the happiest social event Of th
, season was the surprise party rendered I
Mrs. Mary Green, by her children. at th
: residence Of Mr.tr. G. Crenshaw, Thursday
It was Mrs. Greene's 18th birthday and I
celebrate the occasion her children prepare
d \ great surprise for her. They INVITED
- - - -. L., - -. Il -
most intimate friends to assemble at Mr.,
Crershaw's residence, and the surprise Of th
r eighteen or twenty who responded to th
g INVITA- ton was only exceeded BY that Of II
s good old lady In whose honor the guests hs
assembled. A magnificent dinner was pre-
: pared and served 10 q style characteristic
the ladies In charge. The gathering of thel
old people together was only second In intel
d est to the semI-annusl meetings of the bill
/, toric Old Mems club Of Lafayette COUNT
Mrs. Greene was born In Bristol. Englanu
December IL, 1872. and while very your
emigrated to this country, settling 10 Ne
York City, at which place she lived until sl
D. grew into womanhood. On June "a. 1879, 81
was united In marriage to Rev.Jesse Greene
e q pioneer Of the Methodist church. aud vii
him moved TO Missouri In 1874. Mrs. Greel
e has been an active member of abe Methodl
church for 81 years and many are the Chr
lian works In which she been q leader. A
.e the sge OF ~ she 10 In good health. her mil
rs active aud her memory as clear as It W
D, 80 years ago. and q conversation with her
1t always full Of the greatest Interest. May oil
x live TO enjoy many more such happy o
~casions as was the celebration of her Is
birthday.
-, Jottings From B. +. q.
The holidays are slowly approaching.
y Mr.. Jacob Smith will visit his sister, MI
), Dana, Sunday.
Another clsvier has been added to our 4
a strumental department.
Two new secret societies have been form,
= 10 school-'Red Ribbons" and "Fish Bones
The girls are all busy preparing for d
concert which will come of soon after Chrii
mas.
A chorus class is soon TO be organized
the primary department. TO be taught by Nj
Berts Richardson.
-, Our missionary society met last Saturd
afternoon. A very interesting program
)" was rendered, after which the society Or
j. ceeded to the election Of officers for the ne