The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1900-07-21
MISCELLANEOUS MELANGE.
From Saturdays Daily.J


Nr. Fishback, Of Napoleon, one Of
our constant readers, dropped In a
few moments this morning for
social visit.
Miss May Russell, Of Kansas City,
Is visiting with the family Of Mr..
Dave Russell, aud will remain
couple OF weeks.
Mr.. w, ]. Gabel returned this
morning from few days sojUurn in
Kansas City. He reports very hot
weather In Kansas City yesterday.
Several OF the members of the
family OF Hon. J. NJ. Love, Of Kan
sas City, came down yesterday and
went TO their pleasant country resi-
dence at LinwOOd Lawn for their
summer vacation.
Misses Blanche and Myrtle Lew
ellyn left yesterday afternoon for a
short visit To Waterloo and Oak
Grove. Al the latter place We un-
derstand that the Modern WnOdmen
will give big picnic on next Tuesday,
The steam tug, John Reitz, passed
up the river Yesterday Oh her way to
Kansas City, aud stopped here at
Walt0n's mine 10 replenish her coal
supply. She Is new boat just of
the docks, and Is for service at Kan
sas City.
Mr. VIM. Stler, OF CentervIlle,
brother of our Mr.. George Ster, re-
turned this morning to his Iowa
home. He has enjoyed his visit here
very much and speaks only good
words for old Lexington and her
hospitable people.
Mr.. Fred Nichols, OF Independence,
was In our city yesterday looking for a
good horse aud found one which be
bought of our llyeryman, W. P. Cole.
Outsiders are learning that among
other good things grown In Lafayette
county they can lind some good
horses.
Misses Juliet Young, Marcia Sell
lers, COrnella Craig, Belle Gordon
and Master Lafayette Gordon return
ed yesterday afternoon from Sweet
Springs. They have been attending
the Piesbyterial Union of West
Minister League, which has been in
session there for several days.
Master Robert Gruber entertained
quite a number of his little friends
Thursday afternoon, July 18th, from
3 TO O'Clock In honor OF his NTH
birthday. The evening was spent in
games and cake walking. Delicious
refreshments wele served the little
folks, and all present had \ royal
good time. Master Robert was tue
recipient of many pretty presents.
| Yesterday afternoon, just as tb
sun went down, pleasant party
gathered on Meets hill to enjoy an
outing and partake Of supper In the
shady woods. The members of the
party, as near as we could learn,
were DR.. and Mrs. Fredendall, Mr..
and Mrs. Leroy Farmer, Miss Sarah
Graddy, Mr.. and Mrs. j. X. Moore
head, Mrs. Mamie Steele, Miss Ella
Nickel, Miss Edith Leonard, Mrs
Annette Peters, Messrs. Quinn Plat.
tenburg, Harry Wallace aud Fred
Wilson. The nice supper prepared
by the ladies of the party, the beau
tiful moonlight and Joyous goot
company made the occasion a most
pleasant one and all had a delightful
time.
About fifteen couples Of Lexlug
tons elite young society people met
on Meets hill last evening for d
supper and moonlight picnic In honol
OF Miss Bessie Cobb, Of Nevada, No.
who has been visiting her sister, Mrs
Bert Taubman. The party wa
chaperoned by DR.. aLd Mrs. NJ. ID
Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff Goodwin
and Mr.. and Mrs. +. j. McGrew
An elegant supper was provided BY
the ladies, the gentlemen furnishing
the Ice water, and the merriment O
the jolly party made the feast all Thu
more enjoyable. Cupid was thert
too doubtless In the soft bewltchinl
moonlight, and unmindful OF th,
watchful eyes Of chaperones, many I
gentle sigh or tender look spoke NOR,
than words, and the old sweet stor!
was told oft again. The evening wa
greatly enjoyed by all the guests,