The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-02-16

Mr.. James 4. Moorehead was thirty
three years old, last Wednesday. We
hope he may live to be "A centenarian.
IL you want some extra fine sugar cured
breakfast bacon and hams, aud choice
home-made lard. &C to Joseph l.. Long.
He cures his " meat, and it is the finest
In the land. Try it. 2-i6-5t.
We acknowledge the receipt OF a hand
sOmely engraved card which reads as
follows: "iour presence is requested at
the fourth anniversary OF the Argonia
Literary Society of Central College, Fri
day evening, February ~, at 1870 O'Clock.
College chapel" Argonia always enter
tains royalty, and We shall expect a treat
upon this occasion.
Joseph l.. Long has the largest candle
at his store, that ever wa in this town;
candle weighing twenty pounds. He
has this candle for n guessing contest.
Anyone purchasing one dollars worth of
goods is entitled to guess how long this
candle will burn; and who ever guesses
nearest the time it will burn, will get
$40 worth Of groceries, free. 2-16-5t
Rev. John J. Glennon delivered a
lecture at the opera house. one night last
week, on "Science and Religion" lie
took Advanced views on the teachings of
the Bible, and declared there was no clash
between the Bible III true science The
night WAS very cold, and there was but u
small audience present. Rev. Glennon
is a Catholic, but his lecture was endorsed
by all Protestauts who heard it.
Another pleasant reception OF St. Agnes
Guild was held, recently, mt the home OF
Miss Claudia Silver. Besides the mem
bers present there were about two dozen
invited guests, including six w. NJ. A.
cadets. The hours from 8 ill II O'Clock
passed most sgreeably in conversation
eulivened by some fine piano selections
from Mics Daisy Powell and singing by
Mr.. Simpson and Mrs. Trigg. Nice re-
treatments were informally g ived, and
the thanks OF the departing guests were
rendered 1.-THE graceful hostess and heI
efficient colleagues.
We were gratiAed to read the following
in Thursdays Star: Attorney William
II. Wallace, OF the law firm of Gate,
& Wallace, has begun the practice %
his profession again. Mr.. Wallace
was stricken with nervous prostra'
ton eighteen months ago. He went to
Colorado springs and then to Jersey City
in search Of rest and health. Last wintel
he spent three months in Texas an,
- No.. N~- 49,
months last fall. lie returned to Kansai
City last October and resumed his ofiic
work yesterday. lie has thoroughly re
covered from the disease which enforced
his retirement from business.
Thu music faculty of Central College i
TO be the instrument by which the peopl
Of Lexington will be enabled to hear on,
of the worlds greatest musicians. MI
Carl Faction, director of the great New
England Conservatory OF Music. will Civ
q recital at the opera house, Saturda,
evening, March 2. Mr.. Faction, in hi
western tour, will play at but thre
places in Missouri: st. Louis, Kansa
City and Lexington. Our music. lovinI
} people are to be congratulated that the
will have the opportunity of hearing thi
great composer and artist. Central
> music faculty deserve congratulations 70
being able to secure him for an evening
A more extended notice will appear mex
week.
' At the Methodist church, tomorrow
morning, Rev. G.. NJ. Bishop. assisted b
Rev. ID. v. Price, Of Tennessee. will com
! mence q grand revival meeting. Rev. NJ
Price Is one OF the most celebrated preach
: ers - we'll as one OF h most SUGGEST,
evangelists in the Methodist church. II
Il eloquent. sincere and digniied in II
: pulpit, md his meetings have alwa,
y borne abundant harvest. A graduate
e Emory aud Henry, the great Virgin
= college. be 10 q cultured gentleman. II
/, sermons, we are told, abound in veh'
msnce. lie does not deal in rash al
reckless statements that so often cha
a~cterize evaugelists. lie wields a remar
able influence over his hearers because
his sincerity and eloquence. We tru
: the meeting will be u success in eve
particular.