Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1892-01-01
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increasing.
Ed. A. Russell left for Clark
City Thursday evening for short
visit.
Mrs. SUsANNAH LYcAN of Edna,
mother of T. j. Lycan, died Dec
ember "a.
Persons wanting their maps
sent by mail must send 10c in
stamps to pay postage.
Attorney NJ. d. Campbell has
been dangerously ill for several
days, but is now slightly improv-
ed.
The meetings at the Z. B.
church continue to grow in inter-
est. There have been several
conversions.
The Oppossum supper last
Monday evening WAS a decided
success and received a good pat
ronRge,
About fifty members Of the Ma
sonic fraternity attended the fu-
neral of ]. J. Dawdy, at LaPlata,
Wednesday.
Msrcellus Ely gave very in
taresting chalk talk to large au-
,lience, at he Christian church,
Tuesday night.
Cards are out announcing the
marriage of Miss Title Baum, of
this city, to Mr.. Benjamin Lowen-
stein, of st. Louis, January 6.
Mr.. n. E. Williams has been
appointed clerk of the Probate
Court by Judge Morgan. and
takes charge of the the Office to-
day.
A man who stole a watch from
Hart, the jeweler, during the fire
over year ago, stepped into the
store one day this week and re-
turned the watch. His conscience
had got to hurting.
Prof. n. D. Laughlin, who has,
the chair of Natural Sciences in
the Christian University, Canton
spent the holidays with his par
ents in this city, DIR. and Mrs. G.
n. Lsughlin.
George Fout, son of W. G. Fout,
Jumped out of the hay NOW, in the
barn, Thursday of last week, and
broke his right arm. DR.. Martin
rendered the necessary surgical
attention, and George is now get
ting along nicely.
The young people of Bethel NJ.
E. church expect to hold concert
Tuesday, Jan. 5, il the church j
miles east of Sperry. The pro-
ceeds are to be used for needed
improvements. Few neighbor-
hoods have better musical talent
and the audience may expect a
treat.
William and Jim Jones both
colored, were arrested by night
watch Pratt, Wednesday night
while in the act of stealing coal
from the Penna. Coal Co. They
had preliminary trial Thursday
morning and failing to give bond
were committed to Jail to await
the action of circuit court.
A series of revival services will
begin Thursday night at the
Methodist Episcopal church, con-
tinuing through next week. Next
Sunday morning the pastor will
deliver New Years sermon, and
at 7 p. m. will preach on Ezikiel's
vision of Dry Bones, or Life
from the Dead. The public in
yited to attend these services.
Rev. G. w. Muckley, of Kansas
City. will preach for Prof. Laugh
lin next next Sunday morning. In
the evening the Y. P. S. G. E. will
occupy the hour of service. All
are cordially invited. "The Office
of the Holy Spirit in Conversion"
was the subject discussed last
Sunday evening by the pastor.
Harve and John Ewing and
Frank adon disturbed the peace
at the Christmas tree at Mulberry,
Christmas eve, and were promptly
arrested by deputy sheriff Adolf
plus Polly who was present,
and brought to town. They
pleaded guilty to the charge of
disturbing the peace, and were
fined, fine and costs of each
amounting to $40 60.
Mrs. NJ. A. Simm ons, of Mil
lard, who is nearly seventy-two
years old, has a hotel of ten rooms,
which she takes care of herself,
without employing any help. Be
side the transient custom
she has six regular boarders, takes
care of helpless daughter, milks
her cow and takes care of her
pony. A more remarkable ex-
ample of activity and endurance,
would be difficult to find.
A disastrous collision occurred
on the Hannibal and ST. Joseph