The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1891-12-26
Now for 1892,
The DAVIS are growing longer now.

The days are growing longer now.
All week the collectors office has been
thronged with taxpayers.
See the corrected Missouri Pacific time
table on the first page.
A dash of rain Monday afternoon put a
damper oil the drying roads.
Miss Nettie Blimpker isanother traveller
on the safe old ship, the lNTELLIGENCER.
One grocer sold a big order to parties
from the opposite side of the river Tues
day.
George Farrar, Jr., has accepted n tenn
porary situation with the Pacific Express
company.
The INTELLIGENcER will maintain its
wide lead in 1892, as it has for the past
score of years.
McElroy Bros. consolidated the Ahrens
stock with their own in the Meng build
ing Saturday night.
While in town w. S. Clagett did not
forget to call and renew his allegiance to
an old friend and standby.
The students of the Baptist Female col
lege entertained their friends with an
open session Monday evening.
f. e. Corder prefers a paper hat can
talk out in meetin', and that doesn't have
to wait to be told what to say. He gets it.
w. S. Fountain called Tuesday. Mr..
Fountain is an agreeable gentleman, and
a good Judge of a democratic newspaper.
If you want n NICE Cloak or Jacket GO to
McElroy Brosb where they are closing out
the Ahrens' stock at just half it's original
cost.
Wentworth Literary Society held an
open session and debate Saturday night.
1t was enjoyed by n large gathering of
friends.
You will find great ~bargainsin all kinds
of Dry Goods. Cloaks and Gents and
Boys clothing at McElroy Bros, the
Meng building.
Brother Powell is as much down on
wooden base advertising electrotypes as
he is on evangelists that draw sinners
unto repentance.
Every enc admits that McElroy Bros.
have the most beautiful line of cloaks
in the town, and at least so per cent less
han any competitors.
James Hagood is more than pleased with
the old reliable, and will take another
annual journey. Mr.. Hagood likes a
paper that has opinions.
The reason people are rushing into
McElroy Bros. is because they want some
of the great big gospel bargains that are
being discovered there every day.
William Gruber broke the EDITORS heart
by informing him that his cider is out,
but made glad his SOU by engaging pas
sage for another annual round.
Matters o.. news that were printed on
the 10Th cease to be of interest on the
oath. In this case the old saw, "Better
slow than never" should be reversed.
If you want the l~iveliest paper you ever
saw during a political campaign you
should lose no time in having your name
enrolled on the INTELLIGENCER sub
scription list.
A gentleman in Denton, Nebraska, re-
mits the INTELLIGENCER a dollar and a
half, and says to consider his wife n life
subscriber to the faithful and outspoken
old INTELLIGENCER.
The young ladies of Central college
gave an entertainment in sword drill
and c~alisthenics, at Hagen's opera house,
Tuesday Ievening. 1t was enjoyed by Ia
| very large audience.
Once more school teachers are requested
to send to the INTELLIGENoER reports OF
their schools. 1t will do the little ones
good to see their namesi in print,and slim
ulate them to renewed activities.
McElroy Bros is the place where every
thing in the Dry Goods line, and Cloaks,
too, are going at a great sacrifice, in order
to make ROOM, as they are so crowded
since their two stocks have been con
solidated.
ID. A. Staley was out of a newspaper
He wanted one that has some stuff beside
~neighborhood gossip in it. A little inves.
tigation convinced him that the INTELLI.
GENCER was just what he wanted. Sc
here she goes.
Several gentlemen feeling the need of a
newspaper that has opinions, and tha'
knows how, and is not afraid to express
them, have come forward and enrolled
themselves as subscribers to the evel
faithful n vigorous INTELLIGENCER.