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Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29
COUNTY NEWS.
ITEMs.


Correspondence of the Ledger.
MARTINsBURe, Dec. PSF. II.
Vomund's SON and daughter, Of st.
Louis. spent a few days here last week
John Watkins and wife, Of Benton
City; VIII Watkins aud family, of
Laddcnia, and Charles Watkins spent
Christmas with their parents.
Walker Woodbridge and wife spent
Christmas day with the latter's par
ents, J. W. Hoffsess and wife, near
Benton City.
Mrs. Diven and SONS spent Christ
mas with her parents in Mexico.
Sam Barker was down from Benton
City Sunday.
Harvey Pritchett has moved over
from Vandalia.
Rene Hildebrand, Of Benton City
came down Thurday to finish Mr.
Stonberger's house
Ed and VIII Cant were up from
Wellsville Thursday.
James Stevenson, Of st. Louis, visit
ed bis sister, Mrs. Diven, recently.
Hickman Hoffsess, Of the firm o.
| Woodbridge & Hoffsess, surprised som
OF his friends and came In Monday
with his bride, who was formerly Mis-
Lena Collins, Of Mexico.
r. R. Locke, of Mexico, and N. M
Friedman remembered all Of their EN-
ployes with a goose for Christmas.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29
RUSH HILL ITEMS.

Correspondence Of the Ledger.
RUSH HILL, Dec. 2s.-Everyoody
Is enjoying a merry Xmas.
Our school entertainment Friday
night was far superior to any school
entertainment given In Rush Hin.
Misses Snidow, Tucker and Baker de-
serve great credit for their well rend-
cred programme.
A big shipment of stock Tuesday
was made by the following shippers
Bill Cunningham and Henry Stewart
10 loads Of cattle, $50 head John
BeaRles, load OF cattle; Q. Caspel
one load Of cattle and two loads o
hogs, Edward Crooks, two loads o.
cattle. The different consignment
made a train load and were shipped =
East st. Louis.
Jim Muir has bought out the othe
Livery stock and has moved his eusl
ness to Front street In the Dooli
barn. We know Jim will succeed; b
Isl hustler.
The next thing in order now Is II
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29
BENTON CITY ITEMS.

correspondence of the Ledger.
BENTON CITY, Dec. 27.-The Christ
mas tree and entertainment at Sun
Rise school house was well attended.
All report a good time.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Dearborn,
December 20, a son.
Fred Precht, while hauling lumber
from Kellerhals mill, Saturday was
kicked by one of his horses. For a
time there was small hopes OF his re-
covery but we are glad TO say ne IS
improving at present.
Kick Hofsess and Tena Collins were
married Christmas day at the home
OF the bride. Their many friends ex-
tend congratulations.
Miss Mary Callahan is spending the
holidays at home.
Frank Dillon and sister spent
| Christmas at home.
Rev. R. d. Chinn was unable to Ill
his regular appointment Sunday or
account Of sickness.
MI. and Mrs. johnson are spending
the holidays with their daughter IL
Bloomington, Ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Starkey, Of Mexico
spent Christmas with John Clarks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Storm spen'
Sunday with Web White south o
Mexico.
Miss Myrtle Hofsess came HON
Saturday to spend the Holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Woodson, 0
St. Louis, were at Mr.. Waite
Tratchel's Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walker Woodbridge,
Martinsburg, were at John HOSES
Sunday.
Mr.. Lyle, of West Virginia, ha
been visiting bis uncle, ClarenC
Thomson. -
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29
Miss Emerson,s Entertainment.

The Grand Prairie entertain ent
given by Miss Golden Emerson on the
afternoon of Dec % proved to be a
grand success The program showed
careful preparations. The music was
highly enjoyed by all.
The dialogue, christmas at School,
with the Christmas tree being the
best feature Of the evening.
There was hardly standing room for
the crowd present. The evening was
we'll spent and each and every one
seemed to enjoy themselves.
Mis-, nmmcrsun Isarnnsr snoeannfs,
teacher, this being her first term. We
wish her many more successes.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29
L,ooal Flks, yandalia Members.

Elmer Akridge and q representative
Of the Leader were guests Of W. W..
Fry at the Elk's club room in Mexico
Thursday evening. The order has
one of the finest equipped lodge rooms
and apartments of any town of Its size
In the west. The lodge, banquet and
reception rooms and buffet cost them
ever $4,000 The membership is about
100. The following Vandalians are
members Of the Mexico lodge: DR. A.
L. Branstetter, Roy Waters, J. ). Cat
son, DR.. R, Lee Afford, W.. L. Wright,
V. L. Beshears; DR.. W. W. Bland, T.
W. Hughlett, DR.. J. @. Parrish, Clay
ton Kendall, DR.. T. s. Manning, Glen
Carroll, Horace Anderson, Louis An
derson, Orville Smith, Joe Carr, DR.
A. G. Beshears and Ed. Householder
-Vandalia Leader.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29
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big oyster supper, for which they
bought 20 gallons Of fresh oysters. 1t
will be a social event.
J. W. Coleman has opened up a III IL
and lunch stand In the Doolin building
beside the barber shop.
L. b. Sipple and wife, Of Kirksville,
are the guests Of their parents In this
city.
Miss Sadie Devaney and Lee NJ
Paisley, students at Columbia schools,
are spending the holidays at home.
Madam Rumor says that Mr.. Ralph
Adams and Miss Maude Payton viii
| wed Wednesday and there will be
several more weddings in the near
future.
George jackson, Of st. Louis, was
in this city Xmas day.
Clyde Casper is home from Hanni
bal a few days. He is In the employt
OF q shoe factory at that place.
]. p. Harper and his crew came
home from Lepsus, Mo-, to spend the
holidays. Mr.. Harper will help to gel
the bank building ready for business
while here.
John Myers, Of st. Charles, is thu
guest of relatives here.
Hugh Culbertson and wife,of Alton
ILL.,, are spending Xmas with the form
er's parents In this city.
j Billy Williams and wife, OF HigI
Hill, ILL.,, are the guests Of N. d. MAJ
well and family.
? Joe Hubbard add wife, Of Louisiana
are visiting relatives in Rush Hill.
e Mesdames Sharp and Keathly,
9 south Of vandalia, are guests Of Mr.
Maxwell.
J. A.. Goolsbay Is in st. Louis tn
week on business.
e II, L. Smith and wife very high
entertained q number Of guests fro
D, Rush Hill Tuesday evening OF la
week.
K Mrs. W. e. Cornett was in Next
Re Sunday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29
kansas CITY to visit Mrs. Bell Tip

Kansas City to visit Mrs. Bell Tip
ton.
Luther Criswell, Of Mexico, spent
Sunday here.
Boyd Hatcher, Of Jefferson City
came home on q visit Saturday.
Rant Hook, agent at Junction City
Kans., is home on q visit.
f. @. Stokes and wife are WISHING
his parents south Of st. Louis.
Dan Dudley and wife, Of st. Louis
are visiting his parents this week.
Mrs. Carrie Lawrence Is visiting
Miss Bird Rohn, Of Fulton.
WIN Yates and wife will spend TN
holidays at New Bloomfield.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29
Miss yernie vandegrift Dead.

M. T. Vandegrift Wednesday re-
ceived a message stating that his sis
ter, Miss VERNE Vandegrift, died at
Perry, New York, on Monday, Decem-
Der 26th, and that her remains would
be buried at Moscow, New York, on
Wednesday. Mr.. Vandegrift has not
yet learned the immediate cause of
his sisters death, but 1t is supposed
death came very suddenly, as she sent
her brother and his family Christmas
tokens, and did not write Of being Ill.
Miss vandegrift had been living in
the east for several years, but former
svsia0a In unfs Uruy anu was a great
favorite among her many friends here,
and all will be saddened to hear Of her
death.
Mr.. vandegrift and family have the
sincere sympathy of the people OF this
city In their bereavement.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29
blizzard Came Suddenly,

A blizzard which was terrible In It's
source Of suffering to live stock and
unprepared humans bore down on the
middle west Tuesday morning.
The thermometer fell from 81 above
Monday afternoon to 10 above Tues
day morning and a disagreeable snow
drove during the day, carried by a
high wind.
Snow and colder is predicted by the
| o. S. weather bureau for tonight AM
a cold wave is promised for Wednes
day.
A telegram from Kansas City say
the street cars are not running Their
and that the wind is blowing % mile
an hour.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Married; Tuesday, December y, Mr..
Adrian Driscoll and Miss Alberta
Jordan. The ceremony way perform
ed at the home of the bride, n West
Liberty street, the Rev. Father J. J.
Dillon officiating.
Mr.. Driscoll is an engineer with
headquarters at Slater and is a most
promising young man. The bride is a
most lovable young lady.
The happy couple will make their
home In Slater.
The LEDGER joins a host OF friends
in wishing for the young couple a Joy
full prosperous journey through life.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29
M w McFarlane.

DR.. w. ". McFarlane, who resigned
his position as chief surgeon at the
ex.oonfederate Home in Higginsville'
after a visit to Fulton and St. Louis,
will, during January, locate In Mexico
for the practice of medicine. Tne
doctors many friends in this city arr
Glad to welcome him home again
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29
FROM THOMPSON.

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
THOMSON, Dec. 2s.-Mrs. Q. Boone
is O q the sick list.
Mrs. J. N. TRULY was In Oentraiia
Saturday.
Miss Edna Cant is home from Mex
leo to spend the holidays.
John Haley, Of Slater, has oeen the
guest of his grandparents, ]. I. Cogs-
well and wife.
Ed o'Brien, Of Skinner, was mere
Monday.
Mrs. p. Hogerty, % and daughter
are the guests Of NJ. Duggan and VII
return to their home in Kansas Citl
Saturday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29
From 70 KENA.

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Correspondence OF the Ledger.
RowENA, Dec. pa happy and
prosperous New Year to the LEDGER
and its many readers.
Miss Maggie Walker, who is attend
ing Stephens College is spending the
holidays with homefolks.
Master Orville Sansberry has a new
gun.
Mrs. VIM. Settle has q new sewing
machine.
Prof. Claude Sansberry closed his
school for the holidays Friday after
noon. He delighted his pupils with a
treat OF candy, oranges and nuts. The
patrons Of the school were highly en-
tertained by an excellent programme
rendered by the pupils.
Some Of our young people attended
the entertainment at Strother school
house Friday night. An excellent
programme was rendered which did
credit to both teacher and pupils.
Jas. Donaldson's little granodaugh-
ter has pneumonia.
A large crowd was present az tne
Christmas tree at Bethlehem.
Those from here who are In Chicago
this week with cattle are J. ]. Walker
]. n. Neil and Master Arthur Neil.
Mrs. G. f. Sansberry entertained
her sister and children from Fayett'
Sunday.
Mrs. ]. H. Neil and family enter
tanned Perry Reid and family Of Tulil
Sunday.
Less Gritton and family, Of Monro
county, are the guest of his parents
Mr.. John Gritton and family.
Misses Ethelyn and Mary Moore
who have been attending school, ar
|. spending the holidays with nom
folks.
Mrs. Adah Dowell and children
, of Eldorardo Springs, are visiting ne
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. Il. Rowe
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29
! W. Oogswelland wife were recent

j. W. Cogswell'and wife were recent
guests at J. T. Cogswell.
R. p. Tinsley and wife returned
from Mexico Tuesday.
Quite q number from here attended
the opera at Mexico Monday eve
ming.
Charles Clarke and wife are spend
ing a few days with Mexico relatives.
Ben Spencer returned to Moberly
Monday.
e. f. Elliott and wife and DR.. Ell
lott are home from Hallsville.
W. +. Gordon and family spent
Christmas with relatives in Sturgeon.
Jas. Cunningham and family are
home from a visit in Montgomery
City. -.
Alvin Powell, Of Slater, made q brief
stay here Sunday.
II. b. Conselyea and Chas- Cullen
returned to their home In New YORK
City after a weeks stay here.
Clay Surber is home from Columbia
to spend the holidays.
Mrs. M. Considine, of Oentrslia, is
!, the guest Of her son here.
win James and wife, of Stoutsville,
are guests of J. D. Davis.
Ben Gregory and Curtis Wilson, Of
Hollensyille, are the guests Of Mrs. nj
Wilson. !.
Marion Fonville, of the M. M. A., II
being entertained by J. Harrison
Brown.
Miss Matte FREDDIE spent sunda!
at Concord.
j. W. Colly, wife and daughter ar
! here from Kansas City to spend tn'
holidays.
Mrs. M. jackson, son and daughters
: Misses May and Leona, Of Mexico
we're guests OF G. e. Sims and vii
Sunday.
Miss Katheryn Varnon, Of Mexic'
0 was a brief visitor here Saturday.
!, r. H.. Brown and son and J.. Fun
and wife were entertained at the non
. Of J. r. Henderson Sunday.
e Mrs. Ed Hawkins is here from Sta
berry.
r. Mrs. Joe Considine, who has BET
very i'll, is improving.
Miss Annie Tinsley is the guest
her brother, Owen, at Orrick.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29
Farmer Mexico Man to Wed.

The following wedding invitation
has been issued:
"Your presence is requested at the
wedding of Miss Lillian Edna Pingree
to Mr.. William Harrison Chase, Thurs
day evening, January the fifth, nine
teen hundred and five, at eight thirty
O'Clock at 1912 Ashland Ave, st. Louis,
Missouri
The prospective groom is the eldest
son of George Chase, and formerly
lived 10 this city, His many friends
here extend cordial congratulations
and best wishes to both he and bis
| bride.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29
co,ruh;a NormaI Academy.

We are expecting a large number o.
new students after Christmas and vii
prepare them for any grade certificate
and for the entrance to the Missouri
University. Come and join us. Fol
full particulars address the Columoii
Normal Academy, Columbia, Mo. AZ
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Rev. Fl. e. Stout, of Centralia, MO-,
will visit the prayer meeting at the
Promenade Street Methodist church
this evening. Mr.. Stout's visit is Tor
the purpose Of assisting In the organ
ization OF the church for the revival
meeting to begin January /, Rev.
Mr.. Stout is agifted gospel singer and
will have charge Of the music OF the
meeting and do part Of the preaching
1t is hoped that q large company O
people will meet him at prayer meet
ing this evening.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29
w;lkin. Gets the Big Doll.

viii q. wilkins got the big doll
given away by Victor 8 90. for tne
greatest number Of handkercniei sale
tickets. Mr.. wilkins had 4S7 tickecs
and Mrs. James Lewis was second
with 1858 tickets.
The judges were g. Q. Mcdee anu
g ID. Bvrns.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29
Was Cold Wednesday.

The thermometer dropped to l de-
gree below zero early Wednesday
morning and it continued cold during
the day, but was much pleasanter than
Tuesday, although the thermometer
readings showed Wednesday to be II
degrees colder than the preceding day.
The difference being in the blizzardy
character Of Tuesday, as compared
with sunshiny condition prevailing
Wednesday.
The forecasts are for fair and slight
ly rising temperature Thursday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29
MFx1co's TRAVELLING Mpr
ra m List Of Commercial Travellers
VINO are Pround to Call This
City Their Home,

No interior city in Missouri boasts
u larger number of travelling men as
ciIizens than does Mexico. A partial
list OF knights Of the Grip who are
PROUD OF the right to write "Mexico,
NO." as their place Of residence m
nCtel registers throughout the country
W. d. Lee.
George Lee.
B. 4. Middleton.
ALI. NJ. Barnes.
Meinhart Sannebeck.
Sam Morris.
W. T.. Keith.
W. W. Pollock.
VIM. Pollock.
Edgar Kent.
Frank Elliott.
George Elliott.
Virgil Williams.
Il. Fleming.
Gale Guthrie.
James Owen.
@. @. Hall.
W. F. Whitney.
NJ. r.. Wise
W. II. Coons.
Arthur Crawford.
Chas. Bledsoe.
]. o. Tinsley.
Frank Pearl.
j. K. ST. John.
George Harvey.
]. H Haines.
]. W. Mason.
R. R. Mason.
Joe Davis.
James Tomlinson.
]. l.. Adcock.
Frank Parker.
Chas. Carpenter.
]. II. Ramsden.
J0nn Hill.
T. N. Riggs.
Ed. s. Wilson.
George Clanton.
John Wise.
Frank Shell.
Walker Ragsdale.
A. s. Houston.
@. r. Gibbs.
]. NJ. Hudson.
W. H. Atkinson.
Will Pasqueth.
Gus Pasqueth.
Frank Van Ness.
Gus Graham.
e. e Wilson.
W G. Williams.
John Winters.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29
arbs Man Behind" pleases Audience,

"Tne man oehinu Aioa'e' -.
Ned Nye, the eccentric comedian In
1.-THE Man Behind" supported oy a
fairly well balanced company includ-
ing a vivacious chorus, was greeted oy
a large audience at the Grand Monday
night.
The play, strictly a farce comedy
gives Mr.. Nye an excellent opportunl
~ to display his mirth provoking aoii
tiles. Catchy music abounded ane
was well received by the large crowt
in attendance.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

For those who are feeding high
price corn we have the money saver,
Acme Food. 1t saves you one hum
dred cents on the dollar for the feed
YOU give all stock. For sale at Mid
dleton & Morris Livery Stable. wat
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29
A New Years Resolution.

Ihaye now resolved to go to the
columbia Business College, Columbia
MO- and take q course In Bookkeep.
ing, shorthand aud Typewriting snu
\ for LIES work. Send TO-DAY
or our new catalogue
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

The Elks will give a dance and card
party at their club rooms Thursday
evening, December goth. All Elks
both resident and visiting, are cor
daily invited to be present
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29
Tomlinson Brothers to Enlarge Cigar
Factory,

Tomlinsun Bros., who have recently
moved into their new quarters on the
south side OF the square, will, after
January first, enlarge the capacity of
their output of fine cigars and will
increase their working force to double
the present number. The manufac-
ture Of smoking and chewing tobacco
will also be inaugurated by this en-.
terprisIng firm, which will add an ad'
ditional number of employees to the
nav roll.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Announcement has been made Oh tne
coming marriage Of ]. r. Battertou,
Of 81. Louis, formerly Of Sturgeon, sn0
Miss Edna Mckenzie, Of Enid okia''
"wednesday. December 18th.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29
nnited with Christian Church.

The following persons unlOeu Will
the Christian Church Sunday, Deem
Der %:
G. S. Bishotf.
Mrs. q. 5. Bishoff.
Chauncy Bishoff.
Miss La Vena Bishoff.
j. W. Dry.
Mrs. J. W. Dry.
z. l. Shuts.
Mrs. z. /. Shuts.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Acme Food will feed beef steers for
1 Of a cent per day. For sale at Mid
dleton s. Morris Livery Stable. wat
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Bement Ranges perfect in opera
tion, everlastingly durable and hand
some In design.
SOUTH SIDE HARDWARE STORE
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Feed Acme Food TO your horses,
mules, cattle, hogs, sheep and chick
ems, IL will pay you big. For sale al
Middleton 3 Morris Livery Stable
w4t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Acme Food gives your stock good
hair and finish as well as fat. For
sale at Middleton & Morris Livery
Stable. Mexico, Mo. W4o
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Pearl Hamilton after a few days
visit with his parents, Mr.. ana Mrs
Scott Hamilton, left wednesday for
st. Louis, where he has been employ
ed s~everal months.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Arnold Edmonston visited his par
ents this week. MI. Edmonston, who
has lately been In Texas, is no"
located In st. Louis.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

T. J. Burns, general passenger agent
for the western division of the Alton,
was the guest of E. S. Wilson Monday
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

John Talbot, Of the New York Life
Insurance Company, was the guest OF
Frank Van Ness Tuesday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Christmas is over and now is the
time to start the New Year right by
making a deposit with the NORTH
MISSOURI TRUST co. and add to
1t whatever amount you are able dur
ing the year. You will be gratiied at
| the result.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Is you money working for your 1t
will II you deposit it with the NORTH
MISSOURI TRUST co. Interest
maid on all deposits over IS 90.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Mr.. and Mrs. W. @. Peck entertained
the Misses Pryor and Ringo and
Messrs Dave MCGEE and Gene Leopold
Sunday at their home west OF this
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Those wishing TO investigate osteo-
pathy will find DR.. Traughber al Dis
once Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturday
and Sundays. Examinations are free
A lady In attendance. ofice across
be street east Of the post ofice, once
hours I q. no. to s p. m. Special hour
nv appointment. Telephone Sbo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Guy Lakeland left Saturday for
Chanute, Kans, where he viii be the
holiday guest Of Col. f. w. Rawlings
and family.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Miss Mary Buckner has returned
home after a pleasant visit with Ful.
ton friends.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Miss Mary V. Houston, editress OF
the Salisbury Spectator, is the guest
of relatives and friends In this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

List Of letters remaining in the Posi
Office at Mexico, Mo-, for the weel
ending Dec. 20, 1904, which II moi
called for In thirty days will be SEM
to the dead letter office at Washing
ton. Persons calling for letters in thil
list will please say advertised"
Boggs, @ r Brown, Mrs Rosa
Cook, Ernest Duley, Rose
Deuham, WA Davenport, Ben
Gleadell, WA Gibbs, Miss L
Hugh, Fredda Harrison, VIII B
Joiner, B Kennedy, e
Lowder, Ida Thomas, Gertie
WEIGH, FTP White, Harry
Wright, Andrew Nevis, Herbert
GEORGE FL. KUNKEL,
Postmaster.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

The Misses May and Leona Jackson
are the guests OF Miss Claude Ladies,
OF Mokane, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Call and see our line Of heating
stoves. Large stock now on hand ano
price right.
SOUTH SIDE HARDWARE STORE
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29
For Rent.

Good 2OO-acre farm, good 5-room
house, good barn, cattle shed and corn
crib, 1925 cash. Inquire of Jno. I.
Baker, Mexico, Mo. VIII
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

&c Hinde and wife, Of Illinois, and
viii Hinde, Of Hannibal, are visiting
DIR. and Mrs. II. X. Hinde.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Mr.. and Mrs Dan Pelsue, Of st.
Louis, are visiting Mrs. Pelsne's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs W. d. Day.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Willie Kemp, Of Kansas City, is the
guest Of friends and relatives In this
citv.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Mrs. T. w. Carter, of Fulton, Is the
guest Of her parents, MI. and Mrs j.
s, Jesse, Of this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

John A. Guthrie, Jr., Is In New Or
leans TO attend the national conven'
tion Of the Sigma NJ fraternity.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

3. r. Buckner, Frank VanNess and
W. ". Fry entertained friends Mon
day with most enjoyable smokers
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Chas. Sinclair, Of st. Louis, is visit
ing friends and relatives in this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Arthur Whitney, Of Pacific, Mo,
spent a few days with home folks this
week.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Dick Dobyns is here from Omaha
shaking hands with friends.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

q. w. Daniels, DR.. Afford and DR..
Bland, Of vandalia we're here Wednes-
day TO attend the Knights Tempiars
revfaU
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Miss Bertha Bolts is the guest Of
friends In Norborne.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Miss Chatter Brown, OF Farber, II
the guest OF Miss Ora Tomlinson.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Miss Mary Sanford, of Fulton, is wis.,
ting friends In this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

E. II. Kallmeyer, Of New Florence
and DR.. ]. @. Blaine, Of Wellsyille, are
here to attend the review Of Knight
Templars.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

J. W. Montague, OF Texas, is the
guest Of Mexico friends.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Miss Virginia Yates, Of Fulton, is
the guest OF Miss Mary Buckner.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Herbert Menefee is a holiday visitor
from Muskogee, /. T.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Mrs. q A. Lockridge, Of Auburn
M. Is visiting relatives in this city
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Miss Martha Littrel, of Fulton, is
the guest OF friends here.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Mr.. and Mrs. Spragg, formerly OF
this city, now Of the State Of Indiana,
are visiting their relatives, Mi. and
Mrs. John Ewing, and friends in this
city. Mrs. Spragg was Miss Bessie
WRIGHT before marriage.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Many extensive improvements are
being made at the county jail.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

The report in the LEDGER that AL
fred Larsen was Ill Is an error.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Selden johnson was home from Kan
sas City Christmas.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-29

Rev. J. o. Edmonston is the guest
Of Fulton friends.