Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-09-17
"A SWING AROUND
THE CIRCLE" SUNDAY
The Owl. in Company With the
Ledger Foreman, Make Their
Annual Trip To the West End OF
the County.

RJy Key, seated in Mr.. Jay Benefits
rubber" tired Tunaoout, and behind
his noble horse, Holy Moses, we took
little swing around the circle. We
first held up at the country home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Billie Fecht p miles
noFthwest OF town, where we were
royalty welcomed. and during our
short stay, partook Of = nice, juicy
cellar-cooled watermelon, given TO US
BY Mrs. Fecht. No Ledger printer
goes hungry when they visit at the
Fecht mansion.
Our next stop was At the home Of
Col. and Mrs. Joel Gard. Col. Gard
was not at home tshe says the Col.
never Is at homel, but Mrs. Gard
made our short visit a pleasant one.
Thanks to this good looking LADY for
q hand-out OF luscious white grapes.
home . grown. Miss Goldie Emef-
son, who makes her home with these
good people, was not at home. Like
all sweet girls, Miss Goldie bad gone
to church. 10y the way, we have an
open invitation to spend nsxt Sunday
with these friends, and II our heart
does not fall US, we'll be there)
Continuing west, our next place 70.
stop was at the County Farm There
are at present seven inmates at the
Farm, and all are doing nicely, there
being no sickness among these I'M
fortunatss. willard WininglIam, son
OF Col. and MRS. Whlingham, Supt. OF
the Farm, mas thanks lor avors.
While here We telepnonec 70 our pest
girl ana transacted some osner u
portant business, sucn as answering
iong-oiseance telephone calls' senolns
cable messages etc VInanks 70 tue
sweet souns ladies' al central ior tine
good service; there are no oettef
phone girls on eartn tnan Q Mexico
Central ana long Instance gifis-l
We then hiked out for the great
city Of Thompson. where we spent a
half hour talking TO the boys and
riding on street cars, and taking In
the town. At Thompson we found
the "lid" on tight-tighter than 1t Is
at Kansas City. While there we saw
Mr.. Irwin Franklin, Of the Mexico
Shoe Factory, spending the day with
friend ls?) What do You know about
that? MI. franklin Is q genial gen
~ n.s
sos..,.h,a 49, !,
~ 1870 Da.,s 49,.
we spent the day-what was left Of it
Right here we desire to thank Col
and Mrs. Davis for the many courte
sizes SHOWN US during 1ne uay' M
better people i've man Tue DaVises
Mr. ana mis-. n. D. DAVIS ana mi
and Mrs. ). u. hooser Sali "eli-Uo-p'
J D.v,s home mi Hoover is the saw
mi,I .na ,hrasb,ng macbine king n
M. .e.,,on CoI Rohar, +, nae,
- ,ha ,srm wnera ha lives
and has been residing on said farm
50 years. The farm contains "a acres
He has it well stocked. he is th
owner OF a good looking wife, is tn
prouu iaener VI slA ulikuS
anu 70 nappy w wig 10"
NOTES.
coi Iohn FerOnson has our thank
,or ,wo laroe melons. .John neye
turns a printers face 70 the wall.
wada,na halle will snon he y,nV,n
!, ,ho SAT p,var Chuych nsishho,
80 sa.s 1900 Rrmo,
~a,wr Ne v,s NC rad . dslIobt,ul n
@s'ohat w,,h . charmino br,de.to.hs
wa anu ,he other fsllow
many Q goou people along ~
route tooK nj. hey ior WIN n. la
He's shades =, co,tonwood Snrino,
during our btip We met mr. nn
NETT Munay, VINO was iooking lor
horse, wnlcn hau oeen stoien rom 70
hitcn lot Ia ms CITY SATURDAY nignI
THANKS 10 MRS. DAVIS ior . nan'
some bouquet Tor neinR I'M cnampio
melon eater Oh tne gay we dio ou
part all along tne ine' ana buei
~. o,,ne, v,s 0rs., Wa Ia,
cat aown IN manv feasts. Init nor
better than this n prepared !
Mrs. Davis and ner amlaole oaugl