The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-12-29
Wellington and Vicinity
(BY "LEs.ALMA".)

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DR.. G. W. Bates was here on pro-
tessional business Wednesday.
DIR. ]. O. Burgess had a valuable
horse to die with lockjaw Thursday.
Fred Kloss and family we're in Lex
ington for a short time Wednesday
morning.
Jackson Carter was up from Hig-
ginsville to see the home folks
Tuesday.
F. F. Moeller and family, OF Topeka,
Kansas, are visiting relatives here
this week.
Miss Martha Lauderdale, OF
Warrensburg,,is the guest OF friends
here this week.
Clarence Grave was over from
Odessa looking over his farm near
town Wednesday.
Lewis Galley, of Levasy, visited his
aunt, Mrs. A N. Woodland Monday
night and Tuesday.
George Ouamberlin, of the Greenton
vicinity, was shaking hands with old
friends here Wednesday.
Ebert Gray and wife and son are
guests of mis- father, James K. Gray
near Waterloo this week.
The young folks about town are
having lots of tun skating on Helm :
lake near Waterloo now.
James Price was up from Lexington
on business for the Prudential
Insurance company Monday.
t James Strodtman and daughter
Miss Pearl and sou Floyd, VISITED
friends mere Monday night and Tues
day.
Edward Airing left Monday morn
inO inr sAu, -Aaus uia,t NTH this
family Of II, +. Brlnkman at Rock
- vile. Mo.
CHARLES Jacobs and wife arrived her,
: from LeaVeDworth, Kas., to visit hel
parents, Mr.. aud Mrs. James NJ
Lineback.
John Mann and sisters came uu
from Fayette, Nc, where they are
attending school, to spend the
holiday season at home.
Hopper Alblp, of Independence,
, and VIII LauderdaIe, of Warrensburg,
Mo-, were guests of @. Q. Kinkead
two or three days this week.
&. T. Bryant came over from the
Nayview vicinity Wednesday to see
his mother Mrs. Sarah Bryant who
hos been very i'll for some time past
I The building was unsdequate for
the accommodation OF the crowds in
attendance at the Christmas tree at
the German church here Tuesday
eve ming.
The low stage of water in the river
is making 1t very difficult for the ferry
ooat Wellington to continue ITS busi.
ness as the landing on the north side
has TO be frequently changed.
B. E. Meyer, widely known
citizen and prominent democrat, is
dangerously i'll and threatened with
paralysis NJ bis home opposite this
city IN Ray county Mr. Meyer lived
tor several years in Wellington anu
has many warm friends IN this
vicinity who will be sadly grleved
where his condition is known.
Ihe holiday entertainment prepared
by the pupils Of the public schools and
according to the first arrangement to
take place in the NJ E. church South
oul which later for some cause not
fully made clear could not be done
ana by the kindness of Mr.. Rober,
Linss and to his great inconvenience
and the discomforture of those
participating was rendered IN the end
OF his store, was nevertheless
success in every particular
Ernest Vogle was returning from
Lexington Tuesday evening driving a
team belonging to Emmet Burgess aud
when short distance between the
liCtle Sni Creek the animals took
fright at the whistling of passing
train and started to run down the hill
and near the residence Of Warren
Munden the buggy struck a barbed
wire fence post throwing himself, wife
l and two childran os,t into tho .,..s