The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1904-07-09
Wellington and Vicinity.
(BY LEALMA.)

AL MAhOny went 10 ot Louis Suuuay
Adolph Boese lett for St. Louis We'd
nesday evening aud will likely be gone
Tor three weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Lineback got
back Saturday from two weeks visit
10 Kausas City and St ST. Louis.
Miss Maud Wright was the guest OF
Miss Leslie Griffin from Tuesday
afternoon to Wednesday morning.
Clinton Tucker who with his family
moved to the Indian Territory several
months since came back last week.
Mesuames H. E, Duebbert, John
Ruter and Miss Maggie Larkin were
shopping in Lexington Wednesday
H. H. Shoppeuhorst went to Kansas
City Wednesday for repairs for the
many plece- of machinery IN use on
his farm near town.
C W. Surbaugh reached here on
Sunday morning TO visit his daughter,
Mrs R. L. Mann, leaving on Tuesday
for his home in Summer, Mo-
f. F. Moeler was down from Kan
sas City Monday making arrangements
for the removal OF his family to Inde-
pendence, within the next few weeks.
Meredith Thomas, Jr.. started Tues
day for Herington, Washington, where
he expects to make his future home.
HIS father, f. NJ. Thomas, accompan-
led him as far as Kansas City.
Mrs. X. c. Hackley of Dover is visit
ing her son, George Haokly this week
aud the boys say her presence is doing
him much good, in fact be has been
behaving pretty well ever since she
came.
One day last week team of horses
belonging to George Wilson, ran away
with Listed cultivator or go-devil, as
usually known, completely wrecking
the machine, 10Th animals badly hurt,
one probably crippled so that it will
never be OF any service again.
Harry, the young son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Claude BedeI had his right arm
badly cut and torn Saturday afternoon
The youngster was clim bing long
pole and when near the top fell back
and bis wrist striking hammock hook
thst had been made fast to the pole
caught and lacerated his wrist,
Dtd, at his home in this city OF
Monday, July 4Ih, of a complication
Of diseases, Mr. .eJohn Koemmel, age,
60 years. Funeral services were con
dueted by the Rev. l. L. Seybold a
the German church, and inlermen
followed at the cemetery on Tuesda
:, afternoon. MIR. Koemmel left a viii
= and several children and circle {
friends in this vicinity
rs The Fourth in Wellington this yea
a while unusually noisy and lots of poV
N der and fireworks burned, was una
,e tended with any serious accidents. TT
lt picnic at the Labor Exchange mines,
to is said. though quiet and orderly W
ID by no meals either stale or dry, ia
crowd attending the band social in Il
City Park at night drawing lar
number, who enjoyed most pleasa
., evening, the affair proving profitat
:, far the boys.
of Many Of his very best friends fq
wo that VIII Crutslnger's nerves are fC
~ ever ruined, and be will never fu
ad recover from the shock of keen disa
i've pointment that fell to his lot on Nc
by day afternoon, when the cry went
by that Miss Done OF the fairesf of
several charming bellies OF Wellingt
gill that we're attending a fishing par
be was drowning in the Big Sni Cree
the and without waiting to investigate
ans with courage worthy OF any knight
are We uden time, tumbed all IN heap
ore rescue the unfortunate damsel, who
IRE, reality had bean standing up 10 q 7
kin boat holding on 10 the swaying bran
lse. e. Of friendly willow tree, which, wi
less she carelessly showed the skiff fr
OF beneath her, she clung TO and
safely landed on shore, where she
setting on the bank with only the dt
ty feet dangling in the water, with
10 eyes anxiously watching for h's retu
)us- when his head came TO surface and
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