The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1908-12-26
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accident last Thursday. He was
working at the saw mill of Waldo Coff-
man and his left foot got caught in
the saw and was cut nearly OIL. The
surgeon win try to save the foot, but
fears he may have to amputate it.
Mrs. Jean Doty of Odessa came
down last Thursday to visit Mrs. J.
F. Smith for few days
JOe Simpson and wife went to
Slater last Saturday to be the guests
of Mrs. Ellen Tracy.
Lucius F. Weaver and wife Of In
dependence arrived here last Satur-
day to spend the holidays with their
son, VIM J. AS they lived many years
in this community they have hank
eriug and tender feeling for the old
homestead and as they drive by rem
inisrsnces viii crowd thick ard fast
through their minds cf she pleasant
and happy days gone by
Miss Matte Heldbrink returaed
from visit With her sister, Mrs.
Minershagen, Of Higginsville.
Ed Bedford transacted ousiness in
Higginsyille last Monday
Gordon Graham is q splendid SHOT,
especially out In Colorado. Since com
ing into his DID codptry he vent ont
the other day with some Ninrods.
When the tally was made his score
stool u shots with three rabbits TO
show Il they had tnly been jack
rabbits, the kind tney have in Colo-
rado, the result wcnld have BEEN diff
feyent M
! Irving Mithers was made d Wood
man last Saturday night. The team
did good work ard they handled him
nicely aha gently. The goat vas
contrary and in the dumps, however
he did enough to show living the
kind ofmaterlal that good deputy
sheritgs are made Of
August Kelley and wife Of Bates
City and Dick Benson Of Kansas City
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs James
Ramey last Sunday.
Geo. H. Platteuburg reported sick
last Msnalay and not able to be ia his
store, Hope bis sickness win not be
serious.
J. S. vickars spent last Monday in
Higginsville.
Miss Abbie Puckett came in last
Thursday from Pineville togisit her
parents.
Esquire John W. White has put in
time lately watching hen he has
She goes on the nest every day.
Comes off cackling, but fails to leave
an egg. Now she wants to set. He
says the best place for hen like that
is the pot
Miss Pollie Schneider came in from
St. Louis-last Saturday to spend The
holidays with home folks,
Thos. D. Williamson went to Kan
sas City last Saturday and took hi.
son, T. D., with MIN who busted him
self in hunting up old Santa and watch
ing his movements. Ee came to th,
conclusion that Santa was all right
and would make his rounds in gooC
time to make all boys and girls feel
happy.
Hugh Smith and daughter, Eula
took in Kansas City last Saturday.
What Miss Eula failed to see s;as n,
fault of hers, for she was surely Of
the alert ard feels satisfied there is
Santa.
< We wish the editors and all connec-
ted withtbe Intelligencer down I,
and including the devil a merry Christ
mas ana happy and prosperous Nev
Year,
WeIal@ays had a tender spot in "
for tbe carrier boys on New Year
day. We bespeak for them a liberia
Offering BY the patrons of the Intelli
gencer, remembering that through
good weather as we'll as bad, cold OF
hot, you receiced your paper prompt
each Saturday through the year.
! Elder nowns viii preach here mex
Sunday, Dec. p. Morning and evenin
services. On Saturday night he vii
administer the ordinance Of baptisi
to Guy Green who made confessio
a short time ago.
Guy Morrison and Edwin Robert
. arrived from Columbia Wednesda
q to spend tht holidays.
Glover Branch arrived from Jeiiei
son City Tuesday evening for
brief stay here on business.