Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-07-11
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We are growing older every DAY

She wrung her little hands and
cried: Poor John; poor John"
How far is IL to tie man in ths
silvery moons ASK Hank D0aks.
Good people who visit the Spring:
are as welcome as the flowers in May.
Barney Hooton is here from Wanda.
LA. taking q peep At our beautlralcity.
Only a few OF the Oays fell by the
wayside July 4th.
Miss Ola Pryor, OF Paris. is the
guest OF Mexico friends
Dan Ryan has returned to his home
In Noberiy, after q pleasant visit u
hE parents near Mexico.
Walter Ferguson and Leroy Key
challenge any two eToQaet players in
Mexico Name place, dag and date.
Weber s. Georgy are thinking Of
putting in another large oven at thelr
bakery. Paul tells Us that the de.
nand for their bread is hsscs
COL VIM Reach, an artist from
PARIS Ky has been engaged to paint
COL Charlie Browns hne residence,
In the Cottonwood Springs district.
Major Tom Barnett has resigned bis
Position with r. @ P2ul aud viii
likely spend = month At the Springs
HUncle" Tom is not feeling well.
The corn crop over the county al
the present time looks splendIily
and if good crop is harvested = CUR
grease feast for Christmas is assured
Billie Bryan, the next president of
the United States, is talking 10 many
thousands Of good people al Columbia
to-day TUESDAY Bryan Is the man.
Walter Norris MeXico's popeorn
king, has cur thanks for 4 beautiful
hand-out Walter has q fDe trade and
Of course is q fzyorite with the ladies'
HOOl Rainey SPARKS IS not turning
cut some mighty 6ne brands Of cigsrxs
Pstrunize home Industry and help
make MEXICO . city. Ranie is there
with with frst-eiass goods.
Major John Burns who is enployed
as gardener for Mrs Mike J0rdun, IS.
perhaps the most artistic workman in
the county. Uncle John is sure
enough the MAJ behind the noe
Col. VIM Tuplett, Of near Cant Is
perhaps the oEner OF the best Ortiz
Rose colt in the State. The little o
Is . beauty and COL Ben Middleton.
owner Of Ortiz Bose, smiles.
Kari Sanford. the vell-known tray.
cling printing machine tourist, will
be home soon from Milwaukee to stay
q month Dear Karl, there'll be a
sweet girl at the window watching for
thee and q glad g. viii BE- extended.
Col. Joe DObyns' Chill Factory was
robbed OF several chunks Of goods last
Saturday night. Detective Buck Pagan
and bis blOodhounds are bot on the
villains trail, and If captured, Judge
Lynch will likely do the rest.
Geo. Hall, Tom Cropper, Gerald
Garrett and Jim Rodgers vent fishing
Tuesday away down on Cow Creek.
Tom has promised 70 bring back Gene
Tomlinson a big fat mackerel and the
writer q ~ Of EaTnines. Good boys.
Joe Cautbon kindly writes back
70 US from California, that II be were
back in Mexico he would help his
friend and benefactor, Ool. Bob White,
adjust the awning which shades the
sacred editorial rooms Of the Ledger.
Joe sends regards to friends.
Ed Dermody's name was, unavoida-
bly, left out Of the list Of the names Of
BIZ Dippers in Mondays Ledger. Ed
Is one OF the Clubs best and most i'm
portant members be being at the
head Of the Snake Medicine Com.
mittee- Frank Sannebeck is at the
head Of the Oxoline Committee.
Raymond Moore, son Of Richard
Moore, who lives near this city, and
who was badly injured by being struck
by q Wabash train a week ago, is not
Improving as well as he might be.
Miss Dolores O'Connor. who was also
quite severely injured the same day
and by the same train, is getting
along very well.
Captain J. w. Mckinley and the
writer are going to kindly ask Prof.
Guerne to give a musical recital at the
big picnic TO be reeled of neal the
Springs some time in the month, OF
August. AS a musician Prof. Guerne
has no superiors. Captain Mckinley
will address the vast multitude on
that gala day. His subject will be-
The Beauties OF Nature"
The Mexico Shoe Factory is there
the goods and want more hands.
There are no better business men or
more gentlemanly people to transact
business with than the Morris Bros.
Again we say, where are the kickers,
knockers and smotherers who said a
shoe factory In Mexico would Nor
be a success? Hurrah for Mexico and
grand old Audrain County
Col. Victor Victor, local agent for
the Metropolitan Life Insurance Com
pahy, was a guest at the Wayerly a
lev days ago. Col. Victor represents
inc OF the best insurance companies in
The United States. He is a pleasant
gentleman to do business with. Col.
tells us that the gOod-looking
ladies' OF Washington Hive, Lady Mac
,abees, will hold their annual picnic
Cottonwood Springs some time 10
Yes, we'll be there.
Miss Nellie Talbot, who has been
With the Mexico Telephone Exchange
or some time, has resigned her posi-
don and accepted a like lucrative
position with an exchange at Breck-
,nridge, Texas. Miss Talbot left