The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1890-08-23
Mr., Ed Norman now looks after the wants
of customers al Mr.. Il. G. LOOmis' book

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INNING Thursday. A large number OF hands
re now hard at work canning apples.
Several parties who wish to send their
hildren. to our schools have recently been
Iere making arrangements for renting or
purchasing residences.
The Estate OF Ksnsas." the second boat Of
be Kansas City packet line. l. expected at
city about September !. II is said to be
wen q finer boat than the A.. l.. Mason.
Mics Emma Hamlet most pleasantly enter.
q number Of Young ladies from fou
III seven O'Clock Tuesday evening in honor
her guest, Miss hayme Helery, Of st.
The ladies' OF the C. p. missionary society
give their annual Ice cream festival at
The Pleasant Prairie church Friday evening
August 20. at 7 o'clock. Everybody IL cor
daily Invited.
'You might just Ms well Set u hen on china
eggs and expect to hatch a brood OF chickens
as to do successful business without ad yertis.
ing" Is the way the Monson (Mass.) Mirror
states a more or less obvious truth.
Work has commenced upon the new resi-
ueDc6S VI mTbs IT. :" HoiuOh uhu "
Ann r. Allen. The first named Is to be stu
ated upon the Afford lot, Main street, and the
latter on the southwest corner lot Of Ingleside
block. South street.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Shultz and Miss Sue
Finley entertained the friends OF their guest.
Miss Lucy Finley, Of DesMoines. Iowa. at
lnpleside, Thursday evening. A most de-
lightiul evening. was spent, About twenty
couple were Ia attendance.
Jos. Bowman, charged with the feloniOus
wounding of Policeman Thos. C. Young, by
shooting him several weeks ago. was given a
preliminary hearing bef,re Esquire Granville
Clayton Wednesday afternoon and bound
over to the grand jury in the sum OF $500.
Hon. r, A. Hicklin. as authorized by a re-
cent act Of the legislature, has appointed
Charles, son of Mr.. VIM. p. Keith, Of WASH
ington townshIp,to represent Lafayette cOun-
" at the State University the coming session.
He has been q student Of the university for
several years. The appointment is a deserved
compliment.
A series OF deafening yells attracted a
large crowd Of people to the corner OF
Eleventh and Main streets Wednesday night.
That something terrible had happened every
body felt confident but upon arrival at the
| scene Of the disturbance II was found that n
| little negro had STARED down Eleventh street
north from Main, and as he reached the alley
he saw ''sumthin' white"
We hear that the ferry company will build
q csuseway across the slough In the sand bar,
Just below the bridge landing on this side OF
The river and then utilize the bar Is the bridge
company has done, 80 rs to make the trip OF
the ferry boat much shorter than at present,
The landing on the north SIDE Of the river
will also be q short distance below the bridge,
The Kansas City fair and exposition this
fall promises to be q genuine revival Of the
old.iashioned fairs which were 80 successful
The races will be especially attractive. 80.
600 being offered 10 purses besides q number
OF special premiums. TIT citizens have taker
hold Of this movement in dead earnest. ant
with their customary enterprise are leaving
nothing uudone to make It a success In every
particular.
Lightning played around at q lively rate n
this city last Saturday night. The coal housI
In the rear Of Miss Mamie Shaw's resideDcl
was struck anc set atire. The flames wer
e~xtingnished by the %neighbOrs before mucl
damage was done. A tree Ia the yard o
the Presbyterian parsonage was also struck
The barn at Mr.. J. A. Prices residence wa
struck. the tearing of Of q number OF shingIe
being the only damage DONE.
Mr.. Charles Morrison has been here tn!
week interesting our people In an artihcis
stone payement,f for The manufacture Of whic
be holds the privilege. He is now al wor
placing q pavement OF this sort In front OF tb
residence OF his father. Mr.. VIM. Morrison
' II prope encouragement is extended to MI
, Morrison In the way OF patronage he vii
make this place headquarters for the manu-
} facture of the material used In laying thI
} kind Of pavement. We hope our people wi
grasp this opportunity Of securing a manu-
factory.
: Corder:-Mrs. W. B. Steele and children
Of Lexington. spent last week here yisitin
the family OF Mira. George Corder. MISE
Q Page, of Marshall. and MISS Mollie Nicholson
z OF Lexington, are guests OF Mr.. and Mr.
0 Nathan Corder. Mrs. j. r. Groves Is entel
tanning her nieces. Misses Funk, of Jackson
: vile, Ill. Mrs. George Davis. OF Elmwoo,
4 IS visiting the families of Mr.. j. M. Livengoc
8 and Judge j. W. Harrison. Mr.. A. BartsfieI
spent last Wednesday In KansasCity. Miss
Gillian, OF Brunswick. arrived here Sunds
evening and is the guest Of her cousin, Mi
Mary Burton, until the first OF Septembe
o when she will take charge Of a school, me-
a Dover, for the winter. Mrs. s. A. Rine
{ visiting her daughter in Blackburn this wee
Q snm vivion and Ed. Blair were here for
q few hours last Sunday evening. Miss il
n Willard, Of Higginsville, Is visiting Miss II
Conklin. Ben and Bob Hill and Joe Bari
Of Blackburn, spent several hours In our CT
last Sunday evening visiting friends. Mr.
T. Corrin Is visiting relatives in Odessa tt
week. Rev. W. Is. Mcfarland left for S
, Louis Monday evening to attend q meeting
!. the editorial committee OF the 81. Lou
Christian Advocate. Mrs. s, A. and Nj
Lizzie Rlne returned home last Saturd
. evening from their trip TO West Virginl
: Bessie. the little daughter OF Mrs. Rose Knl
meyer, Is SLOWLY improving. The protract
meeting which has been In progress at I
A Baptist church Tor the past two weeks clos
/. Monday evening. Quite q number from he
m have been attending the camp meeting ne
a Three Groves. Mr.. Oscar Morehead, OF NJ
20 shall .speat Sunday visiting friends near he
IN Doyer:-Eyerything 10 lovely and the got
u hanging at the requisite altitude. Aug,
IA. | ,,.aaIinO and aaunn MATING hava hath faI
bePur. The former Ii conducted by Ele
In To u.s. f iiigginsyille. He Is an able tall
he ami The church Is 10 be congratulated Oh LII
X sxcaIlrnL choice. Quite u large crowd v
Il, Ia attend .nce Sunday. Lexington, Higgil
{. vie. Marshall, Wyverly, Corder aud Ode
IL ware each represented by large humble
ID Miss UnA Tevis left for her home, In Hold
od Turs,i ~. While here she made many friel
p- who viii regret to hear OF her departure. !
~ VIM. Banks, of Columbia. arrived Monday
K. spend u few days. Messrs, Walter l., ri
nd tenburg and John Edwards, of Kansas CT
III are In the city visiting the formers moth
On Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Reinhart, Of st. LOl
In are The guests OF Mrs. Meng. Miss Sue Pl
tenhJrg arrived HON Saturday after qI
nv an extended visit TO friends In Marsh
.al Misses Mary apd Ida VanAnglen spent i
re day MID Saturday OF last week In HlggInsvi
.t Mr.. d.. Jarman and sister of johnson coun
n are visiting friends In Dover and vicIni
Ike Miss Lizzie Roontz Is home after an extel
h. ed visit Ia Marshall. A very enjoyable ent
eli tainment was given last Thursday even
nt by Miss BEETLE Dinwiddie In honor OF
~. cousin, Miss Una TsyIs. Their beaut
Of lawn was brilliantly Illuminated with Jap