The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1893-03-11

Will Porter of Kansas City, was here
Sunday.
Miss Ollie Carter, of Dover, was here
this week.
Jewett Redd, of Marshall, was in the
city this week.
Senator Bledsoe, of this district, was in
the city Monday.
DIR. r. Q. Carter, of Higginsville, was In
the city this week.
B. A. Chinn and Font Dlvall were in
the city this week.
w. Boone Major, OF Aullville, was In
the city this week.
Robert Hickman, of Higginsville, spent
Monday in this city.
Mrs. Dr.. II. G. Carter, of Higgipsville,
visited here this week.
r. j. and John Duling left Monday for
Arizona and Colorado.
Mrs. Mccoy. OF dence, is viz
iting Mrs. L. G. Sawyer.
Lawyers Chinn and Vivion, OF Higgins
Vile, were here this week.
Squire j.. G.. BRYANT, of Higginsville,
spent Tuesday in this city.
Squire T. M. Chinn, of Wellington, has
been in the city this week.
Hon. William II. Carter left this week
for an extended eastern trip.
Jake Childs, Jr., and Charles Allison, of
Richmond were here Sunday.
Judge G. A. Chamblain, OF Higginsville,
is here attending county court.
Mrs. Jud. Smith, of Lexington, is Mt the
Bacon.-ot. Joe Herald, 18th inst.
Marshal Dick Bennett, of Higginsville,
was here attending court Monday.
l.. G. Rylaud, who is attending school
at Fulton, was in the city this week.
Miss Maud Eckle, OF Bates City, visited
Miss Matte Shelby several days this week.
Squire R. T. Russell, OF Odessa, and L.
F.. Weaver, OF MAYHEM, were pleasant
callers this week.
Hon. G. Trigg, of Richmond, editor of
the Conservator, was in the city Sunday
on his way to Jefferson City.
Miss Grace Field, who has been on an
extended visit to relatives in Virginia
and Kentucky, is expected home DON
Floyd S~chooley, of MAYHEM, was the
guest this week of Miss Minerva Marshall.
Mr.. Schooley seems well pleased with
Lexington affairs.
Messrs. George and Clark Venable spent
ouAiudy HI 4Noi ooA me- oCo lCbItii itu jill
Sunday evening, but Clark stayed several
days to hunt ducks and dears.
Misses May Witt and Dora Morgan, two
very charming young ladies of Kansas
City, spent last Sunday pleasantly with
Miss Lena Brosius, of Central College.
Clifton Worthington left Monday even
ing for his home in Kentucky. He has
been employed in the collectors Office
office and has made many friends during
his stay here.
THE LAFAYETTE COUNTY BIBLE SOCIETY.
The meeting OF the Lafayette Bible
Society at the Methodist church Sunday
night was a great one; the basement was
filled to overlooking, and many could not
find standing room. The services were
opened with devotional song, bible read
ing by Rev. IT. Peyton Walton, and an
invocation by Rev. w. A. Wilson.
The meeting was then taken in charge
by the president OF the society, Mr.. John
E. Ryland. The minutes of the last
meeting were read, reports of depositary
and treasurer read and approved.
The president then appointed Il. A.
Catron, j. W. Waddell and j. II. Moore
head q committee to report nominations
for officers and an executive committee
for the ensuing year.
This committee after due deliberation
reported the following which was by the
meeting confirmed: s. j. Andrews, pres
ident; w. 1. Cole, vice-president; l.. NJ.
Taubman, secretary; l.. M. McCausland,
treasury.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
Elder g. NJ. Goode, DIR. Cameron, W. G.
McCausland, Ii. c. Wallace, ST.. U. G.
Phetzing and Joseph +. Smith.
After the adoption of the above report
a collection was taken up and sixty
dollars realized. A portion OF this was
devoted to securing a life membership for
Rev. w. l. Cole and Il. Peyton Walton.
After singing the society adjourned till
the LIST Sunday in March, 1894.
ELECTRIC LIGHT.
This week Mayor Russell received the
following letter from Macon, in regard to
the establishment of an electric light
plant In this city:
MACON, Mo-, March 7, 1892.
G. Ben Russell, Lexington, MOI
Dear Sir-I have finally arranged to be
In your city this week; will arrive about
Friday, / think, and II outlook is salts
factory will remain over Monday and go
before your ouncil with our petition
for u franchise on Monday night.
Respectfully yours,
w. l.. MCCULLY,
A reporter of this paper has met Mr..
Wardell, The vice president, and Mr.. Nc
Gully, the secretary and treasurer OF the
electric light company, who are now in
a.. - .- -- L. .z-
pleasant gentlemen. They are now inter-
viewing our people upon their prop
osition.
LETTER LIST.
Letters remaining uncalled for March
9th. 1898.
Anderson, j. L., Guardian.
Clark, VIM. A. Goodwin G.. l.. Mrs.
Green, Sam Care of Archie Moore
H. Elsao AHro ma nanHoa