Mexico weekly ledger., 1902-01-02
THOMPSON ITEMS

THOMPSON ITEMS.
Correspondence OF the Ledger,
THOMPSON, Jan. /, 1902. = Eide
Hook, OF Mexico, preached at our hal
Sunday and Sunday night. We ar
glad to have Elder Hook with us a
any time.
We wish the LEDGER and all OF 1t
readers a happy and prosperous ney
year.
Jerry Shinn and Dan Sullivan, o
Denver, Colorado, were the guests o
John Murphy and wife Sunday.
Mrs. J. G. Daniel and children re
turned home Friday after few days
visit with home folks.
Miss Martha Pool returned hOml
from Kansas City Tuesday.
Miss Julia O'Callaghan Is VISITING
her cousin, Mrs. John Walsh, Of st
Louis.
S. st. John, Of Boone county, wa
here Saturday.
Miss Matte and Raybourn Melon
aid returned home from Centralif
after a few days visit TO relatives.
R. l.. Hope and wife and S. w
Downing and wife, Of Centralia, were
visitors at DR.. Downing's Thursday.
Mrs. Kate Fletcher and son, Tom,
of Carrollton, Mo-, are visiting hel
son, Samuel Fletcher, near here.
Mrs. E. II. Nc Donald and children.
of Centralia, were recent visitors
here.
Mrs. Paul Hudson has returned tc
her home after a few days visit to
relatives here.
Mr.. Henshaw, of Louisiana, was
here Saturday to look after the G. s
AS interest.
D. O'Callaghan, Jr., returned to BIZ
home in Battle Creek, Mich, Wednes.
day night.
Brown McCamie returned to his
home in Mexico Friday.
e. f. Elliott and wife are home
from Hallsville.
Miss Abble Morris is visiting In
Centralia for the next few months.
Mrs. John Fecht and children were
guests Of her parents Wednesday.
Lester Franklin, of Slater, is visit
ing the family of r. p. Tinsley.
Mrs. Margaret Casey, Of Mexico, is
visiting d. OCallaghan and wife.
Mr.. Hedgepeth Kay Winfrey, of
Buckner, were recent visitors to the
latters brother, Jess Wlnfrey.
John Creasey, founder of Ghost Hol-
low, now of Kansas City, visited rela-
tives here last week.
Bud Creasey is home again.
Pearl Furgueson, of Gentry county,
spent the holidays here with his
mother, brothers and sister after an
absence Of twelve years.
Measles is the latest thing here.
j. B. Pool and wife attended the
Edward Beassel reception at j. A.
Edwards Sunday.
Joe Davis family has the grip.
Joe Berry has moved back from
Washington. He lived there about one
week.
John Haley and Sid Geary visited T.
D. Powell in Benton City Sunday.
Harrison Brown got his face badly
powder burned with a toy cannon; not
severe.
Born, to r. L. Davis and wife, on
Dec. 30, a ten-pound Democrat.
]. W. Rutter, of Oak Dale, was
here the first of the week.
II. T. Gantwa In Columbia the first
two days of the week.
Miss Bloom, our popular teacher, re-
turned to take up her school duties
after a weeks visit to home folks In
Fulton.
W. E Cant was in Centralia on
business Tuesday.
John Haley took his departure fol
Slater the first Of the week. John ha:
many friends here who wish him sue.
cess in his new home.
Emmett Elliott will probably sell
his claim that he recently drew in
Oklahoma.
w. II. Tiger spent a few hours with
his many friends here Monday.
Oracle and Bessie Jones, who have
been sick here with the measles, were
moved to their home Tuesday.
Mesdames Bette Sims and Charles
Brown we're here Sunday.
Charles Meyer, of st. Louis is the
guest Of his brother, George Meyer.
Father Dillon, Of Mexico, was herr
the first Of the week to see d. OaCal
laghan.
Ed Tomlinson, Of St. Louis, is visit
ing at P. S. Morris.
Harry Thomas, of MOberly, is visit
ing his sister, Mrs. Cy Barnes.
Fred LANCE lost a horse recently.
R. H. Brown was in Centralia Tues
day.
w. A. Faucet, Of YoungerS, was OF
our streets Tuesday.
J. W. Cogswell and wife, Of Slater
were visitors of relatives and friend.
here during the holidays.
Mrs. c. o. Morris and children, o
Slater, who have been visiting Mr.. an,
Mn. P. S, Morris, are visiting il
Mexico.
c I. Urmey lost a horse last week
Our Sunday School has not the at
tendance II should have, but Is pre-
crossing nicely. Let US all turn on
next Sunday and attend regular. Star
in the year right and continue 50.
Ms John Steele and daughter, Mis-
J Mary, are visiting in Kansas City.