The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1902-08-16

Atc'i ga @t~t t~"ff "otJ 49,
Miss Bette George, aged 20 years.
Born, at Hlgginsville, July 80, to
the vile Of Forest NeCord, \ boy.
Born. in Lexington, Angus, l, to the
VIE Of Mr.. NJ. BreelehoeiI, a boy.
Born, at Dover. August 10Th 10 The
vile Of AIR. Webb Cole, twin boys.
Born. near Dover, August 18th to
the wife Of Mr.. Frank Gordon a girl.
Married, 10 this city, August 8, Mr..
S. G. Whitley and Miss Zelma Bradley.
Born, at Higgnssille, August 8. to
the wife Of MIR. Sam Jackman, a boy.
Born, at Hi~gginsvllle, August 2, to
The wife of MIR. John w. Former,
a girl.
Died, near Higginsville, August g..
infant daughter Of Jacob Stall, aged
10 days.
Died, at the Confederate Home,
August 2, Lieut.. George w. Muir,
aged Il years.
Miss Amanda Fulkerson came up
from Higginsville Friday morning to
visit relatives.
Miss Albertina Samuelson left
Wednesday evening for Hobart, O.
T., to visit friends.
Mrs. Kate Davis returned from
Kansas City Thursday night, after "a
visit TO relatives there.
Miss Bertha Brockhoff, OF Corder,
arrived Thursday evening to visit her
cousin, Miss Bertha Bartens.
Mrs L A. Flaven, of st. Louis,
arrived Wednesday night to visit
the family Of Thomas Sawyer.
Miss Ruhamah Scarce, Of Higgins
vile, arrived Thursday evening for a
visit to Miss Daisy Thornton.
Miss Eugenia Kriehn went to Kan
sas City Wednesday evening to visit
her friend, Miss Margaret Clayton.
Misses Laura and Lorene Daehler
arrived from Blackburn Thursday
evening to visit the family Of Henry
Winkler.
N. A. Wade, editor Of the Demo-
crat, at Butler, Bates county, died
August 9Th after a sickness OF three
months. He was a good man and his
loss will be deeply felt by the com
munity.
T. T. Dean, OF MAYHEM, has
brought suit at Higginsville for $40, 900.
against the c. & A. railroad, a~lledging
that he was damaged by q lump of
coal which fell from an engine and
struck him on the leg.
Married, at Salida, California,
August Z, at the home Of the brides
sister, Mrs. w. j. Hill, Mr., A. A.
Jones and Miss Natalia Stoneroad,
both OF Las Vegas, New Mexico. The
bride is q sister of Mrs. John p. Gordon
and has been a frequent visitor here.
Mr.. Jones is mayor and an attorney Of
much promise in Las Vegas. The
couple left for an extended bridal trip
to Alaska and will return by Yellow
Stone Park, Denver and other western
points.
The members OF the Union Sunday
school at Burns school house and
community will begin revival meeting
Monday evening, August Is. They
will erect a tabernacle 10 the school
house yard at what was formerly
known as the sold brick" school
house, five miles southeast Of Lex
lngton, on the Lexington and Hig-
ginsville road. The meeting will
be conducted by the different min
listers Of Lexington. Services during
the week will begin at 8 O'Clock p. m ;
Sundays, A p. M. Every one is cor
daily invited to attend these
meetings.
Now that the city council has
decided to pave several blocks with
vitrified brick, the INTELLIGENcER
wishes to endorse the movement. We
wish the order had been for asphalt.
but brick is so much better than
macadam that it will help wonder
fully. No town can grow and prosper
unless money is used in making the
town clean and inviting. Give US
good, clean streets, and good country
roads, and the city will grow without
regard to railroads. When we get
good streets we will get good side
walks. When people take pride ia
their residences and city lots we will
have but little trouble with the
sidewalks.
Miss Ann Tabb, we'll known in this
city, a nelce of Major C. II. Vandiver,
was badly hurt in a stage accident neal
Georgetown, Colorado, a few days ago.
A party of Missourians, including Miss
Tabb, started Sunday afternoon, tc
take a stage ride, to view the wonder.
full scenery IN that vicinity. Ali were
on top Of the stage. While going dowr
a slight declivlty the tongue Of The
stage dropped 10 the ground, the
horses become frightened and th,
stage overturned. Miss Tabb's leg
was broken and her knee dislocated