Mexico weekly ledger., 1895-08-15

itlng Miss Jennie Mckinley.
Miss Blanche Hart, of St. Louia, i
the guest Of Mrs. Il. NJ. White.
J. ". Fletcher is very low nj li
residence, four miles east OF town.
Oats are selling at Laddonia at from
- to Il cents, according to quality
Miss sallie Armstcad il home from
a weeks visit to friends in Middle
town.
Mi4s Bessie Wrightis visiting friend.
and relatives in Nuxvaa5e AMI Gala
way county.
AIra. Judge Macfarlane and son.
Guy, are the "uoats OF Mr.. and Mrs,
=. l.. Locke.
Clarence Staples and John Stephen
son are enjoying 4 weeks visit in
JOnraburg.
Hon. john NJ. Barker addressed the
farmers at the Rush Till picnic last
Thursday.
Mrs. john j. Steele and daughter,
Miss Mary. are the guests of relatives
in FOriRtcll.
Lost, Wednesday, on the Thompson
road, west OF Mexico, an overall coat
Leave at this Office.
The foundation of DR.. w. l.. Reeds
new residence on South Jeiterst street
has been completed.
DIR. J.. J. Kincaid, of Bowling Green,
visited his sister, Mrs. Geo. w. Adams,
al "Thc Naples" Tuesday.
The son Of a practicing physician of
this city and 4 young lady OF West
Monroe street are 20 be married
shortly.
There will be Il big picnic OF the
Pate Morris farm, neal Thompson
station, Aug. a. Everybody invited
to al,cnG.
Miss Emma Mundy has returned
from Gainesville, Texas. She WAS ac-
companied home by her niece, Miss
Gertrude Hryson.
Mr8. l.. l.. Lauham has returned to
her homo in st. Louis. She was ac-
c~ompanied by Mrs. John Whitley, who
will visit friends in the city.
Lee Head, the photographer, made
several fine views of scenes on the
fair grounds big Wednesday. Mr..
Head has them for sale cheap.
Norman, Ray and little Miss Geor-
gie Laird, children of George Laird, OF
V~andalia, are guests of their aunt,
Mrs. Nit Hendrix, Of this county.
John Harrison, OF Carthage, il the
guest OF his daughter, Mrs. ID. w
MAJOR, on north Jefferson street. Mr..
Harrison win remain in Mexico some
time.
Lakenan 4 Barnes, as agents for
Miss Anna h. Thomas, OF Illinois, to-
day sold her residence in South Mex
leo to VIM. Il. Garter, OF this city, for
$1,000.
Lewis Phillip has commenced to
huiid i granitoid walk around his Il
cant property wcat of the public
square and north of the Armstrong
block.
Geo. Frank, who was formerly with
the old Famous and later with Me
Loney,is now with the firm Of Turner,
jackson Il Co., where he would be
pleased to see bi5 friends.
Miss Mary Goth, formerly OF this
city, now Il resident OF Kansas City,
and Mr.. Tuck Myers, of Rush Hill, will
be married Sept. 10. The ceremony
will take place in this city.
Nettlewood, 2:16L,, paced an exhi-
bition half al the Mexico fair in 1:O13l.
At Springfield, over a half mile track,
he worked three miles right around
2:2O, pulled double.
Mira. Sallie Cox, whose husband died
in the Insane Asylum recently has re-
ceived from the Franklin Insurance
Co., III thousand dollars, the amount
of insurance upon her husbands life.
The new Presbyterian church at
Mokane, Galloway county, Mo-, will
be dedicated Sunday, September /.
Dinner will be served on the ground.
Everybody is cordially invited to at
tend.
Mr.. G.. Il. Shireman and family have
arrived and are occupying the Stefiins
residence on North jefferson street.
Mexico gladly welcomes Mr.. and Mrs.
Shireman 10 our business aud social
circles.
Little Misses Rosa McDonough and
Lola Pigg entertained about twenty
friends in 4 handsome manner at the
residence of Mr.. Runkle in North
Mexico n few evenings since. Re-
freshments were served.
There Is one medicine that will cure
Immediately. We refer to De Wits
Collie and Cholera Cure for all Sum-
mer Complaints. No delay, no dis
appointment, no failure. Woodbridge
* Purdy.
G. c. Davis has just returned from
4 trip to his farm in Monroe county