The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1901-06-15
Wellington

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the institute at Lexington this week.
II. F. B~rinknan, u popular miller,
had business IN independence We'd
nesday.
Courtney Myers, Of near Henry, Ray
county had business here n or Two
days last week.
The Harris Anderson Lsmoer CON-
pauy is having all Of it's buildings
thoroughly painted.
Street Commissioner J. +. Larkin
has been doing good work lately IN
repairing street crossings.
Arthur Beale came up from Fulton.
Missouri 10 attend the funeral of his
aunt, Mrs. Z. T, S. Tidball.
Mesdames NJ. n. Lockhart and
Loslse Shafler were the guests Of Mrs.
F. +. Notler at Napoleon Sunday.
Mrs. j. +. Larkin who has been
visiting her father, Mr.. Frank Myers,
in Ray county, came home Monday.
j. X. Gray, W. r. Smith, George
Stultz and Stephen Gates, all of
Waterloo vicinity, were here Wednes-
day.
George Scartell came up from Mar
shall Sunday to see his mother from
Joplin who is visiting the family of
Mr.. Josiah Mann.
Mr.. NJ. P. Burgess and wife left
Saturday evening for a stay of several
days with the family Of Mrs. Burgess
father, at Sunshine, Ray county.
Mr.. William Mignery while at work
at the Exchange coal mine was badly
injured by a fall of coal aud slate
Friday afternoon. lie is dong well at
this time.
Messrs. Grumke and Hackley ship
ped one hundred aud fifty head OF
hogs and five head of cattle TO Kansas
City Monday and j. A, Dennis seventy
five head of hogs Tuesday.
The attendance from here at the
circus Tuesday was not as large as
usual. Many would not go because
Reyley Surber could not, and they
knew Mayor Young could o make a
success OF It without Reyley.
There was not IN engine on the
whole Gould system OF railroads any
more full Of vapor or putting around
worse than station agent II. A. VIII
liams at the depot last Saturday ever-
ing and all because the boy weighed
8 pounds and looked like It's ..Pa".
Mrs. Gus. Blanke lost Friday, Just
this side Of Napoleon a package con.
tanning 1927, that she was taking from
the Wellington Bank to her husband
at Napoleon. Fortunately Judge j.
A. Lockhart passing that way found
and restored the money to the ow aer.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Corse and
daughters, Matte and Mamie, and
White LOckhart, with Messrs F.
w. Mann and B. c. Drummond we're
fishing on the 'Sni last Friday. The
hrst fish caught scared one of the girls
until she slipped into the creek and
the second one someone stole from them
This was all the fish story they had to
relate, not even telling how big the
fish were.
The annual conference OF the Ger.
man Evangelical Church of North
America for the Western District OF
Missouri was held IN this cry from
Wednesday 10 Monday last, there be.
ing % ministers and lay delegates IN
attendance. Much important business
was transacted, the Rev. +. Kleume
OF Coucordia presiding and directing
all deliberations. An immense crowd
was IN attendance at the services and
feast Sunday. That evening Rev.
Earnest Miller delivered an excellep,
discourse 10 a large congregation at
the NJ. E. Church, South. Bro. 1T
seybold will remain 10 charge of the
Wellington church.
Died, at her home, in this CITY. NJ
pneumonia On Sunday, June 9th.
l9Ol, Miss Elizabeth T. S. Tidoau in
the seventy fourth year of her 40.
MIS- I'dhall was born in Virginia but
removed when a oirl v,,k