Mexico weekly ledger., 1895-07-04

Ol NAtA1tt,i ID III.
The Southern Bank is being mater
tally improved.
Judge J. II. Shell was married fifty
five years ago Jnly 8.
Miss Stella Harper is visiting Miss
White, of Danville, Mo.
The rain fall Saturday and Sunday
amounted to t.27 inches.
Mrs. Abel Bradford has Just return
ed from n visit to Kansas City.
Reniro, the little son of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. Il. Gibbs, is much better.
j.. G.. Robbins has over 1000 head OF
cabbages, the finest you ever saw.
Miss Elizabeth Diggs, of Moberly,
is the guest of Miss Rosalie Moore.
The Sturgeon Exchange Bank ex-
poets to resume business within ten
days.
c. W. Davis, book keeper for the
Columbia HrroId, spent Sunday in
Mexico.
Born, Saturday, June %, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard Mccullough, a 10 pound
daughter.
Mrs. Catherine Montgomery has re-
turned t. Mexico and is domiciled ut
the Riugo.
quite 4 number Of Mexico Masons
will visit Santa Fe, Mo, Lodge on next
Saturday night.
James Harvey Nichols, about 70
years Of age, died at the Palace Hotel
in Fulton this week.
Miss Nellie Sanford, of Olathe, Kan
sas, is visiting her grand parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Gregg.
Col. KelEiher, 4 prominent business
mar OF Columbia, and wife, are the
guests of otis Purdy.
Dr. shrimp, the Philadelphia spec
iallst, will make his next regular visit
to Mexico Friday, July, 10.
\. q. Armstrong will probably build
u new III Ttoi' h't iSEA N''
the one he built some years ago.
Miss McGowan, after 4 pleasant
visit to Miss Stella Harper, has re-
turned 10 her home in Tennessee.
Miss Gertrude Ammermon and Miss
BERTHE Raum, OF Columbia, Mo, were
the guests of Col. Raum, of the Ringo,
Sunday.
Mrs. O. r. Waite is in Lake Della
vim. Wis, where she was called by
the death of her twin sister, Mrs. f.
C.. Fuller, who was well known here.
w. w. Fry is home from Sturgeon,
Mo, where he went on legal business
connected with the Sturgeon Elk
change Bank, which closed its doors
July /.
Miss Floy Patton will return from
Chicago where she is attending Bible
School, this week. She sails for Japan
early in August where h will go as
Il missionary.
Messrs. Reaf x Schager, while Dor
ing for ate on the farm of Monroe
Reaalea. struck nice vein of zinc at
l23 feet. The mineral vein is believed
to be about Is or 20 inches thick.
Misses Belle Morris, Emma Morris,
and Mesdaines Ian Morris, Charles
Morris, Robert Hisey and J. c. Viii
kins spent last Saturday with Mrs.
Robert Morris, of M~artinsburg, Mo.
Mrs. Ethridge borrowed 81 200 from
the Building and Loan Association
Monday night, paying $50 bonus.
This is the cheapest money that has
been sold by the association fora long
time.
The Louisiana Press says that Ct. T.
Edwards of that town picked sixty
two gallons OF Montmorency Ord
cherries from one tree. The tree was
homegrown Pike county product,
too, and was p~ropagated by the Stark
nurseries.
In the Weekly LEDGER will be found
the advertisement Of II. y. Forgey,
who is very anxious to procure a
small farm ncar Mexico. He offers a
splendid trade. Don't fail to read his
advertisement, and communicate with
him promptly.
The party who stole acoat last week,
which was wrapped mp and left on the
couuter of Ripl-attu G, Ennnus1 dry