Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-08-19

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Hubbard & kavanuugh ia the Com
House.
Chief Justice W "A Johnston Of Topek,
Kansas and wife and daughter, on the
way to the st. Louis Fair, are visiting
General Hudson and family for a da
or more.
have for exchange good house a.
Kansas City cf seven rooms, two hall
poIches, o'stern. barn. gas in house, firN,
class furnace in basement, near fine par
and good street car line. Possession cau
be had by Nov lu. WIN allow S25 pc
month till that time
T.. A. CREwsUN,
Versailles Mo
There were a dozen or more outin
paI ties from this city last Sunday, VIII"
went to diifcrcn, points in the country -
quest of cool and shady hooks, whet.
they could spend the day happily an'
ward off the excessive heat. They d,
parted early in the morning and drov'-
nome in the cool of the evening.
Mrs. Lucy Browne, who had beet
making an extended visit with he
mother, Mrs. O. A. Williams and othe,
relatives III this city, departed last Sun.
day morning for her home in Denver
Colo. She was met at Upton by Mrs
Joseph Pepper, Of Buncfton, who az
companied her to her destination.
The Rock Island night train througi
this city to Kansas City Tuesday morn
ing was so crowded that at least .twent,
passengers we're compelled for lack oi
seats to stand up, there being 375 pas
sengers aboard. The sleeping berth
were also filed Und orders had 70 bc
refused. ThM looks like rr;,shiiE bus,
ness on the new road
A. NJ. Estes. who left Morgan count,
with his family about five years ago and
located at Oklahoma City, arrived II
Versailles Wednesday morning for
short visit with relatives and friends
All is we'll pleased with hr, home in til.
Territory and his many friends here
are glad to know that he is enjoying
liberal share of prosperity.
Lester Nelson, oldest son of ]. q.
Nelson. came in last week from Win
chester, KY, where he had bonn engage
in telephone work for several years. ~
will locate in Bunacton Or some 'othe
Central Missouri town. lie is an cxpcrt
at construction work and will probabl,
help put in the electric light system A.
Versailles. - Bunceton Eagle.
A theatrical party was given on Mou
day evening at the home Of Mrs. L. N
Simons 0r North Monroe street. Thoa
present were Mrs. Mark Fairly, Mrs. u.
A. Farley and Mrs. J. d. Hubbard
After the guests had been royalty enter.
tanned and refreshments served thcp
were escorted to the opera house by Mr..
Simons and witnessed the play in pro
gress ON that evening.
| Mrs. n. A. Farley entertained .
theatrical party At the City Hotel Wed
nesday evening. Tive guests included
Mesdames Flick Of Pennsylvania, Ride,
of City Of Mexico and Mrs. J. r. RcAie a.
this city, sister Of Mrs. Flick. Will,
Mrs. Fairlcy did her best to make the
parlor entertainment pleasing. she also
escorted the party 10 the theatre in the
opera house a. an aftermath ,nf the socia,
features.
MesSrs. Sherman and Wactel of South
east Nebraska were looking over Morgan
county farms during the past wecI
They we're driven over . number Of o,r
best agricultural belts by Mcssrs. Grew
son and Harrison, and although the la,,
drouth had placed our farming intcrest,.
to great disadvantage these gcntlcu,cs
left horc with a splendid impression nj
our county and 1ts resources. and viii
possibly make some substantial invss,
mentS IN this section Of the state.
Mr.. snd Mrs. Marcy Farley who hns,
been makinga visit Of several mopthr
with Versailles friends, left Tues,l.s,
morning for ST. louis to visit the World'n
Fair. after which they will depar, ttn
Paris, Texas, where Mr.. Farley hs,
secured . position with . large jewelry
house. Aiarcy 10 Gl exemplary y0u,lJ
man of excellent ability and has q soos,
Of frieads in Versailles who bespeak fm
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