The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1897-11-27
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as a nurse and he able to assist with the
house work. Mrs. w. b. BOLTON.
The transfer company keeps a call book
at the Mammoth livery stable. and one at
the Grand Central hotel. Leave orders at
these places. 10-27-tf
For RENT.-Farm of 81 acres, equipped
for raising poultry on a large scale.
A. d. HAVE,
Box 500, Lexington, Mo.
Messrs. Forrest Lee and Ed Bullard
have started a restaurant on Ninth street,
just south of the Morrison Wentworth
bank.
DR.. Gordon will preach at the Pres
bSterian church tomorrow morning and
evening. Everyone is cordially invited TO
attend.
When in need OF anything in the gro
Gerry line, call on Aull y WILSON. They
keep only the hast and yell as low as the
lowest. b-22tf
Two more gentlemen have added their
names to the list 81 applicants for the
Odessa p0stofnre. Aiessra. Green CASTOR
and {. T.. Frost are nov ia the race.
"Forker's Electricity Pi.Is' cure bill
Iiousneas, indigestion. disordeTed kidneys
aud kindred troubles. They aid nature.
They build up. No Weakening and debIi-
~itatnary effects. All ~druggIsts sell them.
Miss Fannie Sawyer entertained a num-.
Der OF her friends Friday evening. Quite
a large crowd was present, and the even
Ing was We y pleasantly spent, the guests
departing for their homes at a late hour.
w., oangt apTor1 - rfaty ,orr lfS, k-
allowing a cold to develop into pneumo-
mia or consumption. Instant relief and a
certain cure are afforded by One Minute
Cough Cure. Day Il Shelby. Leading
Druggists. S.2S-ti
Rev. b. V. Alton preached on "Natioual
Thanksgiving" at the Presbyterian
church Thursday. Union services were
held at that church, and a large crowd
was present. The sermon was IN I'M
usual ygood one and was greatly enjoyed.
Mr.. Geo. Wilson delivered the Grafton at
the celebration OF the thirtieth anniver-
sIry of the execution of the Manchester
martyrs, Allen, Larkln and O'Brien. The
celebration was held on Tuesday at the
Cathedral Hall. by the Central Council OF
Irish-American societies of Kansas City.
Mrs. II. W. Winsor entertained her
Sunday school class at dinner on Thanks.
giving day. Her class contains fifteen
young ladies'. Those present were: Misses
Sallie and Lulu Bryerly, Bette and Carrie
Klee, Edith Mars, Carrie 0uenther,
Myrtle Benedict, Nellie Hosfeld, Emma
Hix, Sallie Erskine, Meta and Emma
Primer.
NJ -. - HIrf.
tiau church closed Wednesday night
Elder J. II. Ogle being called to his home
at CRrrollton to ~oficiate at u wedding.
Elder Og,e is one of the ablest ministers
In his church, and the sermons he
preached while here were unusually
strong and convincing. He is an earnest
talker, and his words carry with them. the
weight of sincerity.
At the congregational meeting ut the
Presbyterian church last Sunday, DR.. E
c Gordon was called to The pastorate Of
the church. DIR. Gordon was for a num-
Der of years pastor of this church, and
ives very popular with his congregation
The call was a unanimous one, and it II
h 1ped DR.. Gordon will accept It. He wa'
expected here his morning, and will
occupy the pulpit at the Presbyterian
church tomorrow.
Mr.. Eugene NJ. Ewing returned We'd
nesday night from the hospital at Kansa
Lefty, where he had been for treatment
Mr.. Ewing is greatly improved by thu
operation, and hopes TO soon be able Il
walk again. He has better control of tn
muscles of his legs than he has had since
be was paralyzed, and his friends are yer,
hopeful of his entire recovery. He Is still
very sore from the effects OF the operation
but has much better use of his entire
body han be had before going to Kansas
City.
At the meeting of the Lexington Lodge
No. 1877, z. of p, the following officers
were elected for the ensuing year: @. c.
H. j. Groves; V. c., Fred j. Kohlman
prelate, VIM. Goodwin; NJ. of he w.
VIM. II. Hahn; NJ. of F., SANFORD Thorn
ton; M. of E., 10 A. Wilson; K. of r. 8.
Frank F.. Garter; M. at A., Emil Erick'
son. tits desired that as many member
as possible be present at the meeting or
Thursday, December 2. as there will bt
work in the knight rank.
One of the large rocks in the east wal
of the jail broke in two and fell to thu
ground Monday. The rock came loos,
from Just between the bars in the upper
ane lower hall, and made an opening a
the top of the lower bars, but not larg,
enough to allow a man to escape. Fol-
fear some, industrious prisoner would
attempt to make the opening larger ani
escape, the authorities have xspt a closeI
watch on them and have not allowed
them to stay in the hal; as before. Th'
broken rock will be replaced at once.
Rev. B. ". Alton, pastor OF the NJ. E
church, south, of this city, visited Malts
Bend last week.. We clip the following
notice concerning him from the Qui Vive
of that. city: Judge B. V. Alton, VIII
was here the first of the week from Lex
ington, was up to nine years G a promi'
nent lawyer at Buffalo, in Dallas county
and at one time was criminal judge o
that judicial district. After his con
version he abandoned law and entered thu
ministry. and now pleads Christ and Hin
crucified with all the energy, force anC
ability of a most able and learned coun
selor."
The sale OF thoroughbred Poland Chinai
at Elm Lawn farm drew a large GROVE
last Tuesday. Prominent hog breeders
from all parts OF the country were pres
ent and the auctioneers wers not long ir
finding buyers for the fine hogs offered II
the ring. Prominent farmers were pres
emit from this section OF the county, AND
they saw that all of the best hogs did no
leave this county. The grade of hogs IL
Lafayette county is constantly being i'm
proved. Our farmers are realizing the i'm
p~ortance of lntr ducing the best blood IL
their herds, and are stocking their farm
with thoroughbred hogs. About rs Iheac
were offered for sale and they brough
good prices. Mr.. Null had engaged fouI
a%uctioneers for the occasion, aud the salt
was carried On at a brisk rate. The sale
was carried on under a big tent, which
protected the spectators from the severe
weather. The sales at Elm Lawn farm
never fail to bring a big crowd from
distance as we'll as to attract the hos
breeders OF this county. The worth and
breeding qualities of Mr.. Nulll's hogs are
recognized by the best hog men of the
country. and they attend his sales pre-
pared to buy.
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