Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1891-02-20
PERSONAL

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Mr.. JOHN DAVIS, of Gibbs, was
in town Thursday.
Mr.. CARL GEHRKE, Of Willard,
was In town. Saturday.
Mr.. W. J. SALTMARsH. of La
Plata, was in town Friday.
Mr.. JOHN HOWARD, of Polk
township, was In town Saturday.
Mr.. G. r. BREwINGToN was in
Hannibal several days this week.
Mr.. Fl. G. STEER, of Trenton,
spent Tuesday and Wednesday in
kirksville.
MIR. Z. NJ. COLLINS, left last
Saturday, for three weeks so.
jurn in Florida.
Mr.. JOHN W. SHooP, of Nov
niger, was caller at the GRAPHIC
Office, Monday.
Miss MINNIE McCLANNAHAN, of
Willard, is visiting friends In,
kirksville, this week.
Mr.. RoBT. CHAMBL1ss, of st.
Louis, is visiting his mother and
other relatives in the city.
Mr. w. 3. COOK, of this city
visited relatives in Macon county
Wednesday and Thursday.
Mrs. A. J. WILLHITE of this
city, is visiting her parents, near
Milan, Sullivan county.
Judge Sands and Mr.. I. E.
Graves went tol Lancaster Tuesday
night on business connected with
the [. 0. O. F.
Mrs. CHAs GRAssLE and Miss
Ollie Grassle returned from
weeks visit with Memphis friends,
Tuesday night.
Hon. W. B. HAYES and wife, of
Lancaster, spent Monday and
Tuesday in this city, visiting their
daughter, Mrs. ". J. Eckert.
ED. II. f. DAVIS, of Monroe
City, will hold meeting at Sub
lette, beginning rrid.y evening,
March 20, and will continue over
Sunday.
j. Il. AMEs, of Buckl in, Kans.,
is in the city this week csnvassing
the business firms in the interest
of an advertising scheme, and has
met with hattering success.
Mr.. J. S. WASH, young attor-
ney of st. Louis, visited friends in
Kirksvllle from Saturday until
Monday, when he left left for Cal
ifornia in search of location. 1t
is rumored that he will return in
June, and take one of Kirksville's
young ladies with him to the Pa
cltic coast.
Messrs. E. NJ. Whitacre and
S. ?. Lane, of the Whitacre dry
goods house, bid their LaBelle
friends farewell the first of the
week and left for kirksville. The
getlemen made many friends
while here, but as Agent Woods
informs US that they purchased |
round trip tickets when they left
We shall not be surprised to see
them alighting from the train
most any Saturday Night-La-
Belle Star.
John ". Johnston had his
household goods insured in
the Northwestern National of
Thatcher's Agency. The fire
occurred the afternoon of the 18th
and was satisfactorily adjusted
the morning of the 10.
V. Miller is building an i'm
mense two-story lumber shed on
the site now occupied by his lum-
Der yard. When completed it will
have a storing capacity of one
hundred cars. The building will
be dedicated to the interests of
builders in Adair and adjoining
counties.
The GRAPHIC notes with pleas
ure the arrival at the farm of Mr..
G. E. Darrow one of the finest
bred trotting horses ever brought
to this part of tn , state. In addi-
ton to his record for speed, the
horse Is one of great beauty, be-
ing almost perfect IN symmetry.
Lovers of fine horse flesh should
make it a point to see this beau
tlful animal.
Whenever the weather per-
mits Col. J. L. Porter has force
of hands at work removing the de-
bris from the site of the Masonic
building, which he purchased last
week. He has not yet determined
to what purpose he will devote the
property, but we may rest assured
that any building he erects on the
northwest corner will be a credit |
to the city.
Missouri's greatest greatness is
in neither its salubrious climate,
its fertile soil, its mineral re-
sources, its sparkling streams and
magnificent water courses, OF its
abundant timber. In these she is |