Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-08-06
BY a Merry Widow.
Who's your grille girls

By Merry Widow.
Who's your grille girls
Col. Bob Myers, the veteran shoe
maker is back. Come around and
give the glad hand to the Col.
Mr.. @. Davis, OF the shoe factory,
had severe accident at the show the
other evening. He tried to walk the
ropes and fell over a baby buggy,
spraining bis collar button.
DR.. Louis Mckee, the factory ply
sicIan, performed two very difficult
and successful operations last week
one on r. MilliRan, the other on e.
Kent. The doctor is hum-dlnger.
Mr.. L. Lord, one Of the handscmeSt
Icutters of the shoe factory. will go
back to his old fruit stand at 18th and
Market street, st. Louis, Mo, as he
can make more money there than cut
ting shoes.
Mr.. J. Edgar, who is considered one
OF the prettiest edgetrimmers of the
country, is employed at the shoe fac
tory and is thinking seriously Of enter
ing the beauty contest. All bis friends
wish him luck. Mr.. Edgar is cham
plon feather weight Of Mexico and is
willing to meet all corners.
| Mr.. o. Kenney, who has Travelled all
over the United States and part Of
Auxvasse, is working at the factory
and is slashing them out every day,
but is thinking of leaving the shoe
business, as he has patent on beer
bottle opener
| Mr.. ]. Burke and @. Noepel will
leave the shoe factory sometime In
August to spend few weeks at the
summer home OF l. Lord In Denver,
Colorado, and from there they will go
TO Boston, Mass, TO follow shoe cut
ting the balance Of the summer.
They are bright and intelligent young
men and we would like to see them d
we'll
| Jay Bennett captured a mammoth
Dave Ball turtle Monday and gave 1t
to his friend, Charlie Heck, one Of the
best looking men at the shoe factory.
Charlie will have the turtle made into
soup and give several of the pretty
girls set up to q bowl,
| Col. Ed. Morris, one Of the leading
lpusners at the factory, says that Hugh
ITowson and Andrew Vorge will not
| fight a duel but Will run foot race on
the big day at the county fair Both
are now in training and the race will
be fast and furious. May the best man
win. Thirty cents on Col. Vorge.
Jimmie Burke Is to sever bis con-
nection at thes shoe factory, as he has
to return to Yale to finish his studies
for a doctor. Mr.. Burke is the young
man that climbed to the top of the
tank at the factory on a IS wager. Mr.
Burke is natural born comedian and
is more lit for the stage than in shoe
factory.
u Mr.. @. Voepel, who is employed at
the shoe factory as cutter, and who
, is the son Of a wealthy dog fancier,
. will go to training dogs in California
J this fall. He likes Mexico very well
J but duty calls him elsewhere Mr.
J. Henrion will assist him and bis
father in training their dogs. Mr..
Henrion has been out west with them
before.
Just listen at thls:--
After profound cogitation
And mature consideration
l deld consultation
After due dellberation
To the great CONSERVATION
OF the people Of the nation
Without the slightest hesitation
With feeling Of elation
Without any indignation
/ hand In my resignation
And sever all relation
To your kind commlseration
i will leave the siuation.
4 au Revoir W. H.
Darling" said a shoe factory young
man, softly, as be gazed at the silvery
moon above them, isn't the evening
beautiful? Do you know strange
Cottonwood Springs fancles throne
my lnind on night like this ? Every
Zephyr seems to bear gentle voices
perhaps from the spirit world. Dc
you hear such voices?n
Silence for moment.
II think l do, George"
What do they sound like to you
my precious ruffied aneelYp
'TheV are very indissinct," said the
sweet girl, 'but they make me think
papa and brother are calling the dogs
Great shades Of the Springs
Mr.. and Mrs B o. Guthrie were ID
Mexico Friday en- route to Molino
where they will visit relatives.
Mrs. Davis is visiting in Bentor
City.
Postmaster Carver, Of Fulton, wai
, here Friday.
Robert Muir is here from Omaha
! Neb, on visit.
Earl Berrey ls home from a week.
visit 10 Galloway county.
Maddox Moore.
w, L, Maddox and Miss Mabel
Moore, OF Galloway county, were mar
ried by Judge Bolts at the Court
House Friday evening at six O'Clock
The Ledger extends congratulations
!
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