The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1902-06-14

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Miss Eleanor Warren. who has been
spending The summer with her brothers,
James snd John, ID Santa Barbara,
Cal. writes that she Is delighted with
the Pacific COST, but hat her hear, is
loyal to her "ain% eountree."
A good plan would be to build a.nice
sidewalk to the city cemetery. It will
probably soon be before the public
mind, as a Number of people have
expressed themselves as willing to con
tribute literally to such a good cause.
Mrs. joe Nichols departed for Den
yer. Colo this week. To join her hus-
baud, Joe Nichols. Her mother, Mrs.
G. a Beard, accompanied her. Mrs.
Frank Beard also departed at the same
time for Colorado, where Mr.. Beard is
now located.
Miss Audrey Tucker recently illed
the lamps at her home with gasoline
by mistake. The first one that was
lighted exploded, and she threw it
from the window TO avoid further acci-
dent. Investigation prevented o
serious results.
The postofice now closes at 1880
each evening. This gives genial Sam
j. Kleinschmidt q little more leisure,
and relieves his two popular and
efficient aids, of some of their former
work. At least it gives them a 80
minutes respite from the toll of a day.
An elegant smoker was held at the
Knights of Pythias Lodge last evening,
on which occasion a chancellor COM
mander was elected to take the place
of Rev. L. H. Otto, who is shortly TO
take up pastoral work in S%helbyville-
Illinois. The name of his successor
} will be given next week.
Capt. A. f. Asbury, Ed Handley,
John Greer, in company with DR.. Ed
! Graham, Of Mexico, Mo-, were making
D arrangements Thursday to establish
telephone connection between the fam
lilies living in the Greer and Handley
neighborhood and Higginsville and
: other points. OF this, more later.
Osborne Chamblin, who has a crop
$ of corn on the farm of his brother-in
8 law, Win McVeigb, spent Saturday
evening and Sunday here. He says he
+ will be through with his farm work in
about three weeks. He will attend
college this fall. Higginsvllle has 40
brighter, manlier young men than
Osborne.
= The funeral of Mrs. AL Foulds was
held at the family residence in North
Il Higginsyille at 10 O'Clock Sunday
e morning. A large number Of friends
and acquaintance we're in attendance.
Is A noble woman has gore TO her re-
ward. She attended the high school
commencement exercises just one week
N before her death cher son, Cleveland
Foulds, being one of the graduates)
and took a severe cold which developed
into pneumonia.
Il Charles Ward and daughter, Miss
/, Wilkie, of Omaha, Neb., are shortly
expected for a VISIT to the families Of
d. H. Hancock, J.. E. Wilks and
Mrs. G. A. Mitchell, the latter being a
sister of Mr.. Ward, who, by the way
is a native of Lafayette county, being
a son of DR.. VIII Ward, a pioneer
physician of this county. Mr.. Ware
''s was Higginsvllle's first marshal, and
~ resided here a humber of years, but fol
; some fourteen years has lived in
Omaha, WHARF he has a good position
vel uomanar Co.. tho hona6t Of h,s many
hOW6NtI, IOi VIC OOhOhV Va ho 'A~NJ
old friends we may remark in passing
ga he can laugh as heartily as ever.
ed
The regular monthly meeting OF the
Lafayette County Medical society me
here Tuesday evening, and the minus
election of officers resulted as follows
A. J.. Schneider, Concordla, president
mt Lewis Carthrae, Corder, vice-pFesIdent
lie W. A. Braecklien, Higginsville, secre
tary. After the business Of the even
In ming was over, a smoker was held i
Ter the Lafayette Club rooms, at which tn
following NJ. D. IS we're present; Levi
NV Carthrae, E. f. Martin, Corder; h
mn Strimple, A. ]. Schneider, Concordla
nat P. S. Fulkerson, Ii. Bartens, G. I
IN. Ryland, Lexington; H. Williams
nd Odessa; R. E. l.. Hit, Dover F. "
Daley, MAYHEM; q. T. Gaines, Bate
City.