The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1901-04-13
Our Exchanges.


Mrs. lane Slusber, mother Of Henry
Slusher, of neal Corder' enjoyed =
reunion Of her family st her u
home Wednesday. The occasion was
her birthday anniversary .-Laiaye''e
Leader.
The K. of P.'s organized a RAIN
bone Temple Tuesday afternoon VIII
aat.ering prospects. The h OF rs
met Tuesday night and after a splenuiu
meeting, lunch was served -ouessa
Democrat.
While SEEMING in the river last Fri
day, Isaac Rose caught an otter IN Dis
mel. This animal has become so
scarce in this vicinity that Mr.. Roses
capture excited no little attention. lie
sold the pelt for S5.-Glssgow Mis-
sourlan.
G. F. Carpenter Of neal this city
raised a paIsnip that was by actual
measurement thirty-two inches long,
and il wasn't much of a year for
parsnips either. What Missouri cant
raise big ism! raised on ''airth. -
Wayerly Waterman.
The newly elected town board met
in the city hall last night and organ
lied by electing VIM. Wilson As chair
man, A. c. Hines as clerk and Robert
l.. Gaines rs treasurer of the board.
After the routine work Henry Lieser
was elected Marshal of the town.
Cordcr Dispatch.
A deal was consumsted Friday
morning by which Alan Hiser, OF
Aurora, Ind, becomes manager OF the
Merchants hotel ID this city. Dir.
Hiser is an experienced hotel mar and
he will keep up the high reputation
which this popular hosiery row enjoys.
Lafayette Leader,
Isaac G. Neale has purchased the
Lexington lNTELLIGENCEG. "lkey,"
rs we have known him, is private
secretary 10 Hon. W. 5. Cowherd, the
representative 10 Congress from the
Kansas City district, and besides being
q good secretary is q tirst-class news-
paper man. The lNrELLIGENCER will
prosper under Nesle's management,
and here's Wishing him well.-Fulton
Gazette.
Several large fat rats have a habit of
gamboling about in the composing
room Of The Leader Office. They wen
invade the most sacred and mnermost
hooks OF the editors saDctum and
divert the intent Of some heavy
editorial. Some one would do Us a
favor by presenting US with a cat, We
do not wish everyone who has a large
family Of cats, however, TO OverWhelm
us with kindness, -Lalayette Leader.
The citizens Of Lexington Junction
and the farmers OF the surrounding
country want a Touring mill built at
that place and have secured a promise
from I. NJ. Barker & Son, OF Jefferson
City, to build a tifty-bsrrelI mill there
provided the citizens will contribute
$500 towards the construction of the
same. Parties who are interested in
securing the plant are eDdeavorIng to
raise the above amount SO that work
may be commenced 90 the building at
an early date.-RichmOnd Conserya-
tor.
The Rev. DIR. Il. NJ. Williams, presi.
dent OF Central Female college, Lex.
ingtOn, Mo, preached two strong ser.
mons at the Central Presbyterian
church, Ninth street and LYDIA avenue,
yesterday. 10 the morning be preached
from The text "Prove all things; bold
fast to that which is good" Hi.
theme was the conservatism and
progress OF Christianity, and he dwell
upon faith as the conserving element
DR.. Williams' discourse last night wa,
in the nature OF an Easter sermon, Al
eloquent description OF the life an(
character Of ChrisL-Kausas en-,
Times, April s.
Rev. T. 7. Walton, owing to con
llnued III health, asked the board o
trustees Of Synodical College at thei
meeting, Tuesday to release him from
his contract with the board IN orde
NkAN l.