Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-30

~ = Merry Widow.
Beautiful wIdoBers.
Beautiful merry widows,
Love me little, love me long.
Beautiful girls. Gallant boys.
Love me and the world is mine.
Meet me At the Chawtooky.
Beautiful Mexico Shoe Factory
He's my sweetheart; she's my beau.
Miss Alice Mann was on the sick
list this week.
at was love at frat sight, and yet
they say love is blind.
Miss Cordia Franklin spent the day
In the country last Friday.
Hank Husterman was the guest Of
Col. Chas. Laird Friday night.
John P. Clark and Walter KreutzeI
have gone TO Montana to locate.
Miss Minnie Boeger attended the
basket dinner at Thompson Sunday.
Several more w~eddIngsare booked for
the early fall. Let the good work go
on.
How would you like to be NY sweet
heart, how would you like to be my
beau? Dear heart
There are quite q number OF Cow
herd for Governor rooterS at the fac
tory. Good boys on the Lords side.
Fred Keiselback laid of Friday;
having received the sad news that an
uncle and aunt bad died 10 Jefferson
City.
We don't see why the committe who
is TO decide the most beautiful girl at
the factory don't make US a visit and
decide this question.
Several from the factory attended
the lawn party Saturday night. We
wonder II they were "Welcome as the
flowers in May"
The Superintendent is experiencing
great trouble in getting enough female
help to operate the various machines
at the factory. Why is this thus?
MANY a night when you are sleeping,
Dreaming In sweet repose,
-.
This poor heart is bitterly weeping,
Listening to the wind that blows. .
Miss Minnie johnson has decided to
try the "rest cure.1 She will spend
the summer visiting in the county
returning to her duties this fall.
Hand In your items to the Ledger's
Owl. He'll print 'em or, II you can't
reach the Owl, hand them to Col.
Hugh Towson, floor walker at the fac
tory.
LOST-A red headed boy. Last
seen wandering down Grind Stone
Ave-, shooting ducks. Please return
TO bis board and receive a liberal re-
ward.
Mrs. Dell Ryan entertained a few
girl friende ia a very enjoyable man.
ner last Thursday evening. Games
we're INDUCED in and ices and cake
we're served.
Powder, paint, combs, brushes ana
rats and all such accessories to a
lady's toilet have been constantly In
use since tine announcement was made
a month ago.
The ocean waye'' Is back In Mex.
leo and is now located on the Chau-
tauqua grounds. Some OF the girls
are wearing a patent leather" grin
since its arrival.
There Is nothing succeeds like sue
cess. Ask Col. Hugh Towson and
Major Andrew Vorge how about 1t.
These gentlemen now speak and make
eyes as they pass by. Glory
Mr.. and Mrs. Happy Hiney will en-
terrain a few select friends at dinner
next Sunday. Probably the Ledger'sI
Owl will set at head Of first table and
make a few appropriate remarks.
Ask DR.. Louis Mckee why that
stairway was built on the west end of
the factory building. IL the gallant
Doctor doesn't explain why, the
Ledger's Wise Owl will tell you why.
Otto Seagrass is back from Kinks
Vile, where he went to accept a posi-
tion in a shoe factory In that town.
They all come back to Mexico to 20 to
work In our big factory.
Quite a number Of boys went to
Auxvasse to fish Saturday night.
Among the crowd we're Champ Saun-
ders, Tommy and Roy Barnett, Ben
Bybee, and q number OF fellows from
They didn't have any luck
but had a fine time.
Among the notables to arrive In
Mexico the past week was Col. Oscar
Kenney, the we'll known shoe cutter
Dol Kenney Las just completed a tour
II the far west, including Australia,
ind expects to make Mexico his future
home as be thinks this is the best
place TO locate. Sure, Nike
Col. Chas. Laird gave a ba~chelor's
supper Friday night. Among those
entertained were Messrs. Haley, Hus-
iernan, Drebing, Potter and Barton.
4 most appetizing lunch wa served
md the occasion was a delightful one.
Jol. Laird made his guests a warm
Prohibition speech and rushed the
filled with Cottonwood Springs
mountain wet goods. o, joyl
last Monday night while going home
/ heard an awful noise, Il
+ was coming from a wagon l
That was filed with girls and boys: {
md you talk about your noises j
You should have heard them shout, Z
md the Night Watch will get you, Is
II you don't watch out. Ii
low the leader Of this Jolly band !
] wonder where he's from?
les a sorter at the factory,
And bis friends they call him Tom. 9
Ie measures over six feet tall d
His voice is just as stout d