Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-04-02

MISS f1auHa ugRau enteTudlleu u
number of young folks at a rag tack
ing recently.
Miss Julia O'Callaghan visited her
sister, Mrs. John Fecht, near Mexico
Sunday.
Mrs. E. +. Elliott has returned
from Hallsvllle.
Mrs. Downing Is visiting relatives
in and lear Centralia this week.
Miss frankie Harrison spent Sum
day with homefolks.
Mrs. w. e. Mcdonald and children
returned home from Centralia Mon
day, after several days visit with rel
atives.
Mrs. Mary Lyons was in Mexico Fri
day.
Mrs. W. e. Cant is visiting relatives
and friends In Centralia this week.
Little Davie Meyer recently bad the
misfortune of having his arm broken;
he is getting along nicely.
Mrs. Shotzer returned to Centralia
Tuesday, after a weeks visit TO her
sister, Mrs. Geo. M. Meyer.
There is more business being done
here than ever before.
e. @. Archer, Of Boone county, was
a recent visitor at Mr.. Hills north Of
here.
J. B. Pool and family moved alto
farm 4 miles northeast of here Fri
day.
John FREDDIE will make his home
with J. A. Childers.
George M. Meyer recently bought a
lot from p. S. Morris at a reasonable
price. Thompson property is always
in demand. A dozen houses are needed
here at once to rent.
Baker Barnes lost a valuable steer
this week; value $3.50.
e. S. Arnett sold a span of mules to
Dick Reid.
George Spence has a new rubber
tired buggy.
Rufus Davis and Mr.. Johnson are
painting @. T. Jesse's new residence.
Rev. DR.. Moore filed his regular APP
pointment at Liberty Sunday and Sun
day night.
Mrs. W. w. Northcutt, Of Column
bia, visited her IONS near here last
week.
j. Z. Cogswell and VIM. Burk at
tended the Masons' Lodge at Mexico
Tuesday night.
C. r. Brown will soon have his
handsome new residence completed.
T. B. Rldgeway will put a phone in
his residence in a few days.
II. e. Holmes, who recently moved
from Iowa, is remodeling his residence
on the farm that he purchased from
J. M. Daniel.
Mrs. Rosa Tilger is visiting rela-
tives in Nebraska.
@. W. Sansberry has returned home
after closing a successful school at
Moline.
Rorn, to H. t. Cant and wife, on
March 2S, a fine boy.
Born, to Sherd Furgueson and wife,
last week, a 9-pound boy.
The Wabash railroad is making new
stock pens here; making them larger
than the old ones.
Our accommodating agent, Mr..
Koran, will spend Easter at his home
in Columbia.
e. B. Brown has Just completed a
barn.
Ernest Boone has rented a part OF
the Smiley farm from Joe Considine.
f. NJ. Eads and wife, Of Centralia,
visited the family OF their son, Lester
Eads, last week.
A. Conrad, of Iowa, recently moved
to the Rodhouse and Ecton farm,
which he purchas
Charles Householder got the con
tract to carry the mail from here tC
Skinner and Hollensville TO take effect
the first Of July.
Strangers are very numerous around
here.
1t is reported that /. b. Reid anC
family, who moved to Indian Terrific
ry about two weeks ago, will be bach
about the sth.
G.. G.. Wilson is starting a poultrl
ranch. Success to him.
! Miss Winnie Harrison, OF Beave
Dam, was a visitor here Monday.
Woolery, Lewis, Sims s. Cant Bros
shipped car load Of fine cattle from
here Monday.
f. NJ. Tinsley has been on the sicl
list.
Mrs. R. II. Brown has been on tn
sick list.
Miss Lander, Of Galloway county,
visiting her grandmother, Mrs Fur
gueson.
James Speers and wife, Of Mexico
were the guests Of Mrs. Furguesol
Sunday.
Mr. Menett of Centralia, vas
: visitor here Sunday.
: Don't forget the school meeting th
18th.