The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1907-06-01
Mayview Notes.

lave FIleger spent wednesday IN
Higginsville on business.
Miss Belle Graves made a business
trip to Kansas City last Tuesday.
Miss Ida Johnson spent Sunday
afternoon in Odessa with friends.
Mrs. Y. Elllfrit went to Kansas City
Tuesday for visit with relatives.
Mr., showengerdt of Higginsville
came up last Saturday on business.
Miss Katherine Wilmot spent part
of this week in Odessa with friends.
Misses Stella and Ora Reynolds
visited with relatives here last week.
Bob Pool left Saturday for Okla
homa, where he will visit his brother
Mrs. Bert Taubman returned home
from visit to her parents last Mon
day.
Mrs. Debolt and children spent part
of last week in Higginsville with rela-
tives.
Misses Nora Simpson and Maud
Perkins spent last Thursday in Lex
ington.
Mrs. Y Elifritt and sisters, Misses
Lena and Tillie Smith, spent Friday in
Lexington.
Miss Lula Smith of Seattle, Wash,
is here on visit to the family IF J.
R. Smith.
Mrs, Jennie Keith went to Kansas
City day s0r few days visit
with relatives.
John w. Newman put in the day
last Saturday in Higginsville, seeing
what he could see.
Flourney Baston of independence
was down last Saturday and went out
to Joe Herndon's.
Prewctt Warren returned to Braid
WORTH ~, Satul DAY after 4 weeks
visit with relatives.
Miss Annette Letton of Ration ar
rived this week and is staying with
Mrs. Weed Marshall
Miss Bette Benning attended the
play given by the High School in Hig-
ginsville Monday night, s
q Mrs. Ella Tracy and son Elmer of
Slater came up last Wednesday to
remain Decoration Day.
IslMiss Sallie Warren returned home
Thursday after a few days visit with
relatives in Kansas City.
Herbert Sparks and wife of Kansas
City were down several day attending
the bedside of Mrs. Ferd Smith,.
Miss Abbie Pickett visited the lat
ter part of the week with her aunt
Mrs Parent of Higginsville.
Mr.. Schroll of Alma has taken
charge here as station agent. He
moved his family here last week.
Mrs. Hubb johnson returned to her
home in Kansas City Sunday evening
fter a weeks, visit with relatives
here.
Miss Virgie Bellies returned home
Saturday evening after spending the
past week in Higginsville with
friends.
Esq. White says this is blackberry
winter and that we always have cool
weather when blackberries are in
bloom.
J. S. Wheatly went to Lexington last
Wednesday, He is getting ready to
commence assessing Washington
Township,
Mrs. Ella Bradsher and daughter,
Miss Grace, of Kansas City spent
several days here this week with the
family of P. w. Kincheloe.
Mrs L. G. Chiles returned to her
home last week. She spent the win
ter with her daughters, Mrs. VIM.
Chiles and Byrd Campbell of Lex
ington.
TT Puckett received message
from his sister Mrs. A. A. Davis Of
Columbia that her grandson Earl
Mcdowell Mitchell was drowned
t here on the evening Of the 22nd,
He with four other students of the
University had finished their labra-
tory work and concluded they would
take a cross country jog in their
sweaters, They came to a creek and
decied to cross it, whenl they had
gotten ne7sr- the middle Earl sank
and did not rise. The others being
good swimmers soon got him out.
There was a spark of life in him, and
they did AL that could be done with
the aid of doctors, but could not
revive him. His body was taken to
Mound City his home, arriving there
on Friday "a. What a sad home com
inc this is to his father and mother