The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1895-02-16
Did you get a valentine?

Smoke "El Soneto," S cent cigars.
SMOKE none bu. Lexington made cigars.
The weather this week has been IA little
more agreeable.
S37, 900 had been subscribed to the bridge,
yesterday at loon.
Basye " Vaughn have sold their feed
store to Mr.. j. N. Spurlock.
Prot. Smith will give his third lecture
at the Baptist chapel, tonight. Subject;
thanking in the Unitsd States"
The annual meeting Of the Gun club
will be held at the store of w. II. Steven
son, next Monday evening, at : O'Clock.
one hundred and fifty laughs in one
hundred and fifty minutes at the opera
house on next Monday evening. February
18th.
When so many people are taking aud
deriving benefit from Hoods S~arsaparilln,
why don't you try it yourself? 1t IL
highly recommended.
Odessa Moon: Miss Alice Ashcraft, of
this city, informs us that she will go to
Lexington in a few days to make that
place her future home.
Wellington hns an ordinance against
the selling Of cigarettes and one prohibit
ing boys under 10 years OF age from Loaf
Ing on the streets after s O'Clock at night.
Elder q. III. Goode, will preach on the
following subject at the Christian church
tomorro. n. II n. m: Opportunity" 100
d. M: "Some Things l Know All iu-
vited.
Mr.. Robert Taubman old the Pomeroy
residence, on South street. this week. to
| William Aull, for 5000. The lot upon
which thia residence is located Is a
seventy-six foot front.
Rev. d. V. Price closed his meeting at
Glasgow, Wednesday night. lie went 10
Pilot Grove to visit an old Virginia friend
and will arrive in Lexington this evening.
While here he will be the guest Of Rev.
c. NJ. Bishop.
|. Go TO Joe Longs and see the large can
die, guess how long it will burn, and get
$40 worth OF groceries free. Yon can find
anything you want in the grocery line at
his store. always fresh and clean, and at
botiom prices. 2-l6-5t
Mr.. Geo. Parey, who Is assisting Mr..
Dickey with his new gas plant, came near
being the victim OF death last Tuesday.
He discovered a leak IN the gas house and
while patching it up became suffocated.
He recovered however and is alright aow.
Through a misunderstanding Oh the
part OF an agent, MIR. Gilbert was adver-
tised to give an entertainment at the
Christian church Thursday night. Mr..
Gilbert was here Thursday, but the enter
tainmsnt was declared off by the officers
of the church.
The ladies and gentlemen who have
been enjoying coasting upon the Third
Ward Hill request us to thank MIR. John
w. Keithly for his kindness in making
fires for them, fixing the worn out places
in the hill etc. He will ever be remem.
bercd by them all.
The ladies' Of the Baptist aid society are
under many obligations to the city papers
full to the citizens and members OF Other
churches, for their liberal assistance
financially and otherwise, in making
their birthday party so pleasant and sue
, %cessfui.
!, The ladies' OF Mt. Hebron Missionary
, Society will have a supper at the resi-
dence OF Mr.. Henry G. Ewing, on Thur
day evening, February 2S. Oysters vii
be served both stewed and fried. Their
will also be cake and cream aud othe
refreshments. All are cordially invite'
to attend. 2-18-2r.
Mrs. 8. p. Arnold will continue dress
, making in connection with her milliner.
business. Miss Hill, formerly in charg
having retired, will be succeeded by Mis-
: Thompson, formerly of Cleveland, Ohio
and recently OF St. Louis. Miss Thomp
son ia a graduate of Hughes x Storey
: College for first class ladies' tailoring
! The ladies are invited to call. 2.1G-2t
q Corder Dispatch: Very few gentieme
= have ever given It a thought how extrav
agant q practice smoking IL. and ho'
much good could be done with the none
, they spend In cigars. Miss Hattie No
, Farland, In her good work trying to heI
the missionary cause. induced several
her gentlemen friends at Gillian to fort
" 20 the pleasure of the weed for one yea
and one of them gave her $50 as the savIu
from such extravaPance, which she turne
over to the missionary society OF Il
7 Methodist church of Corder.
The Kirmess to DO given here On Il
18th and 2eth by Prof. MAILER, OF Kansi
City, Is O novel form of entertainer
aud promises to be q grand success. tt
chart at Loomis' shows that a good man
y tickets have already been sold. The XII
- mess consists of the dances Of differsl
n~ationalities as represented In costume B
about one hundred children, young ladi
and gentlemen OF Lexington. The pr
CRANE will be made more attractive by
Of number OF solo dances given by childrt
as selected from Prof. Mahler's dancir
pupils Ia Kansas City. There 10 nethil
Y. m Ore graceful. exhilarating or pleasil
AZ than this healthful pastime. and to Il
~ youth of this. and all ages, it seems RICH
fully to belong. 1t
Mr.. J.. l., Grundy, of McCook. Nsbrasl
~ has been in the city several days. lie
TX on the track of j.. A. Harris, who W
here some weeks ago soliciting for 4
hs Nebraska sufferers. Il will be remeI
bered that Harris secured q car load
III provisions here, among other thin
5000 lbs. OF -four. Harris 1t is claimed
Id Mr.. Grundy to be an impostor. Qruu'
Z has worked faithfully while here, a
en- will leave with O immense amount of g,
sh dence, some OF which We have seen and
fe. Is very damaging. Harris. it is claim
tn shipped the goods to his wife and tn
of were sold. Mr.. Grundy says his peoI
20. are much enraged over the affair and e
In poet to push the matter and bring
ho proper persons to punishment. Har
In came here with q load Of credentials, b
,is whether they were authentic or not
he remains to be seen. The I~NTELLIoENC
do will withhold other remarks until furtf
lso developments.
he From the Boscabel tWis.) Dial We Ia
the following: One of this oldest m
now residing in our city>is J. NJ. Wei
worth. He is in his S7th year. Was be
y. aS August IL, 1908. Although burdened W
~ the weight OF many years, the gentlenl
~ still retains his elasticity Of middle
W. as we'll a. his wonderful mathemati
" capabilities. 1t Is his chief delight
solve difficult problems and he can 81
a cessfully pick his way through a maze
-" figures that would down the average c
"s lege graduate. Mr.. Wentworth is an,
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