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Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29
ST. LOUIS LIVE STOCK MARKET

AOd6OA opCOhAAs
Natl Stock Yards, ILL.,, April 27,
19O9.-Cattle receipts $500. Market
steady with yesterdays decline OF
25 to 95c lower than a week ago
Nothing choice on sale. Bulk of the
good fat steers selling from $3.50 to
$6.4O; medium from $40 to $5.75
Cows and heifers 20 to 40c lower
than week ago; bulk of the good
fat heifers $5.25 to $5.65; medium
from $4.25 to $500. Very few stock
ers and feeders on sale. Market
steady. Veal calves steady. top $500
Good sound mixers in strong de
mand; bulk of the good milk COWS
selling at $3.50 to $45.00.
Hog receipts $4,000. Market strong
Mixed and butchers $7.15 to $3.50;
good heavies from $7.25 to $40;
mixed packing $500 to $40. Good
pigs $6.25 to $685.; light pigs SAFE
to $3.50. Bulk of all the hogs $71(
to $7.35; top 7.40. outlook steady
to strong for the balance of the
week.
Sheep receipts $500. Market
steady Clipped lambs 10 to 15c high
er. Clipped lambs $500 to $40. Coco
to choice clipped sheep $500 tc
$3.50. Prospects steady for good fat
stuff.
Natl Live Stock Commission Co
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29
Ferris g Cauthorn

You'll not find beauty in a rouge
pot or complexion whitewash. True
beauty comes to them who take Hol-
listers Rocky Mountain Tea. Gives
that lovely color that's made beau
ties famous. S5 cents, Tea or Tab
let's. Criswen Drug Co.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29
y n n n q q n n n n
4 LAND TRANSFERS n
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Jas Burston to Jas. l. Matthews,
the north 1-2 of s. w. IA of S. e.
IA of 21-51-7. $3.50.
Elizabeth Thomas to Lafey J.
Thomas, tract of land in corner
of lot % city survey As, 5000.
G. H. McPike to VIM. McP. DAN
iels, part of lots and 6 in block
10 original town of Yandalia, $925O.
Jas. M. Orr to John s. Atkins, lot
4 in block 46 of original town of Van
dalia. $500.
VIM. E. Newkirk to John Lock
ridge 20 acres a part of w. 1-2
of S. w. IA of 6-5O-s. s1750.
Elizabeth Crosswhite, Chicago, to
Jas. J. Littrell all of undivided 1-5
interest in and to NV. IA of 6-52-
12, containing $50 acres. $4,000.
John Buckner, of Illinois, to Rachel
NJ. Satterlee, lots 6 end 2 and s of
block 3 OF Utterbaeks addition to
Vandalia. SEES.
Ollie Hutchison Martin to G. L.
Thompson undivided 1-3 interest In
lot 1 and 2 in block AZ original town
of Vandalla. $400.
Howard G. Basket to Earl Car
ter, the S. w. IA of lot 15 in Mrs.
iSparks' addition to Mexico. 5000 and
other valuable considerations.
VIM. McP. Daniel to Robt. A.
Thompson, lots 2 and in block IL
of Ely and Daniels addition to Van
dalia. $1,000.
A. 0. Kemper, Jackson county, to
w. Y. Tarr, of Boone, the south IL
of S. w. IA and west IL of s. w.
IA of s. e. IA, all in 2O-5O-1O. $225O
and other property.
Minnie Welsch to Victoria Stew
art, lots 5 and and Z in block IA To-
Gated in the original town of Farber
$500.
Fanny Liter, of Rails county, to
Matte NJ. Afford, of Vandalia, lots
6 and south IL of lot all in block
of Caldwell and McPike's addition
to Vandalia. $1100.
G. Phillip Woodward to Willard
S. Doolin, lot in block of Hill and
Reusch's addition to Rush Hill
500.
America Biglow, Greenburg, Kan.
to Minnie Suhre, lot 1 and the E
1-2 of lot 2 in block 4 Of Reusch ant
Hills Second addition to Rush Hill
$425.
Ida j. Green to J. T. and A. s
Turner and P. D. Spradling, of Kauf
man, Texas, a tract of land, former
ly owned by VIM. H. Dyer, on E. Lib
erty street. $45OO.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

Constantinople, April 25.-The Yil-
dlz garrison surrendered to-day to
the Constssutionalist forces. The
commanders of these battalions be-
gan sending in their submission to
Mahmoud Schefkel last night, and the
whole of the troops protecting the
palace gave their formal and uncon-
ditional surrender shortly after dawn,
Niazi Bey, who is called the hero of
the July revolution, is now in com
mand of the garrison.
Sultan Abdul Hamid has been per
mitted to remain within the walls Of
the Yildlz Kiosk, where yesterday, in
company with his Ministers, he wait
ed for the outcome of the struggle be
tween his loyal troops and the ar
my Of investment, each hour bring
ing to him word of a fresh disaster.
It has been stated, since victory
rested with the Constitutionalists
that the Sultan himelf gave orders Il
his men not to resist.
A representative of the Commando
in Chief of the Constitutionalist fore
es is authority for saying that tn
Sultan will be dealt with by the Par
lament, and that there will be ade
quate inquiry into the sovereign's a
legged completely in the recent mu
tiny. Up to the present the Minis
try has not been dissolved, but Cor
stantinople and number Of othe
places have been declared in a stat
of siege.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29
WESTERN AUpRAIN.

The remains of the little infant of
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Dulaney, of Wrayi
Colo, were inferred In the Macedonia
cemetery Sunday.
Grover Sims, Of Sailing, has been
employed to teach the Pisgah school
for the coming year at $4,000
per month.
Hiram McManaway, of Middle
Grove, sold a jack to a Madison par
ty for $500.
Kemp Mallory, of Columbia, is
spending a few days with his par
ents.
Miss Lizzie Grugin spent last
week in Moberly.
John Whiting, the s years old step
son of Jas. Mann, was paralyzed last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bates, Of Cen
tralia, spent Sunday with Geo. Toal
son and wife.
Virgil Hulen paid Watts Littrei
1925 for a 3-year-old horse. This IL
the horse bought from Newt. Els:
for 5000.
Lon Jennings sold Jesse Trues
dale IL 100lb. stock hogs for 6 1-2c
John Truesdale bought good Gov
and calf for $45.
Frank Crosswhite is selling corr
for CSC.
A. o. Gorda sold a pair Of farm
horses to Chas. Clark for 5000.
Mrs. John Shelton is In Moberly
having her throat treated.
VIM. Shields sold eleven head Of
sheep to Oscar Martin for $55.
w. H. Pollard is feeding 100 heat
of hogs for the July market.
John Truesdale delivered 80 heat
of 24S lib. hogs to Adams 8 Trues
! dale for &c.
/ Mrs. VIM. Dulaney is in a yer.
critical condition at the home Of he
| father, s. Judah. Drs. Clapp, Of Mo
berly, and Maddox, of the Grove, are
attending her.
, VIM. Quisenberry sold Joe Fishe
70 fat hogs to go in July for $685..
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29
SOUTH BENTON.

oot II Dt<AN ONN'
Rev. Harboard preached Sunday at
New Hope. A large crowd was in
attendance.
Mrs. Jake Douglass is no better.
Miss Altha Mcdonald, Of Hunts
vile, was the guest of Miss May
Dishman last week.
Mrs. F. A. Owens is on the sick
list.
Mr.. Albert Williams bought q
mare and colt from Waller Lamp
ton for $S5.
Miss Leila Mpp, of Paris, is a guest
of her aunt, Mrs. r. o. Guthrie.
Brown Owen and wife, of Me'
leo, were the guests of Browns
parents Sunday.
Tom Harlow and family were the
guests of Albert Williams Sunday.
A new telephone line has beel
1uilt from Venice TO Benton.
Mrs. Yelton was buried at Unit!
Sunday, April IS, Rev. Leonard
preaching the funeral.
Mrs. Bud Baker is on the sicl
list.
Owing to the many rains only
few farmers have planted corn.
John Dishman made a business tri
to Kansas City last week.
Frank Carter, son of Mrs. Gill
Carter, was kicked by a horse Sat
urday. We hope the injury will no
prove serious.
Bud Campbell, of Mexico, is tn
guest of his friends of this vicinity
Mrs. Lulu Byars attended sci
vices at New Hope church Sunday
Mrs. Sam Watson is on the sic
list.
The children Of the neighborhoo
are recovering from whoopng- cough.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29
FUNERAL OF MRS. MARTHA
HOLIDAY THURSDAY

The funeral over the remains 0,
Mrs Martha X. Holiday, who dieu
Monday night at her home on EAST
Promenade street, after a lingering
illness, will held from the nome
Thursday afternoon at 2;SO O'CLOCK
The Rev. G. NJ. Aker, OF the Me'n
odist church, will conduct them
The deceased was 70 years.
months and 10 days old. Her nus
band preceded her to the grave sew
oral vears ago. Two children, MISS
Missile and Luckie, survive her.
The following are the pail pear
ors. p #. Marshall, J. ]. Steele
Byron Cluster, F. R. Hassler' III
Bridgford and A. X. Luckie.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

Chicago, April ga billion dollar
corporation is the latest project from
the brain of q. H. Hartman, plan
ned with a view to consolidating and
solidifying the vast railroad mileage
represented by the New York Central
lines. A dozen or more of the most
eminent corporation lawyers in this
city, in Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleve'
land and Buffalo, are now working OF
the problem of this great corporation
which Hartman hopes to make the
crowning effort of his railroad and
financial career.
The legal men in the Hartman EN-
ploy have been told to discover a
way in which the more than 10000
miles Of railroad under the control
Of the New York Central, and repre-
senting capitalization of nearly 81,
0OO, ,O00,0 900, may be made over into
a homogeneous entity with centra
management, Win one treasury an'
Iwith one purpose to enable 1t to as
sumo the most commanding position
in the transportation world"
"Find the way" is the comman'
which has gone forth from the Har
riman camp and If the way be foun'
there will soon be born the creates
and most powerful railroad and finar
cial corporation this or any othe
country has known.
1t was with this end and purpose 1
view that Hartman bought into tn
New York Central after several year
of careful study of its management
and of its possibilities.
The Pennsylvania, which Is unde
one management, Incorporated as tn
Pennsylvania Company, has about II
900 miles OF road.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29
WRITES ARTICLE FOR
HISTORICAL MAGAZINE.

Harrison A. Trexler, head of the
history department of Hardin College.
has an article in the April number Of
the Missouri Historical Review pub
lished by the State Historical socie-
ty. Prof. Trexler is a young man, a
deep student and will pursue his work
abroad next year in one Of the large
German universities.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

Marques Wallace and Harry G.
Stocks, both of this city, are member
Of the Westminster College Glee Club
now on tour of the State.
On Friday evening they will sing IN
the st. Louis Y. M. G. A. auditorium
under the auspices of the Westmin
ster st. Louis alumni association.
The club is composed of Is mer
and among other points on their triI
are Montgomery City, st. Charles ant
Hannibal.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

Mrs. Mcmillan entertained mum
ber of friends Thursday at one o.
clock lunch. The guests of honor
were Miss Linnie Allison, of st
Louis, and Mrs. Mitchell White. Ap
pie blossoms formed a dainty table
decoration and the seven course
lunch was interspersed with manl
witticisms. The guests were Mis-
Allison: Mesdamesa L. NJ. and R. NJ
White, e. A. Deartng, M. B. Guthrie
Tina Dobyns and r. r. Arnold, Sr.
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For Consultation.

Mr.. L. H. Farnham. prominent
druggist OF Spirit Lake, Ia, sayss
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Ia
lets are certainly the best thing on
the market for constipation" Give
these tablets a trial. You are cer'
tain to find them agreeable and pleas
ant In effect. Price, 25 cents. Sam-
pies free. For sale by all druggists.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

Harold McPheeters is back from
Muskogee, Okla. He Is now con
nected with she w. L. Tull Invest
ment Co., of Muskogee, and has cen
tral Missouri and Illinois territory
He is at present making Mexico his
headquarters while working this sec
tion Of Missouri.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

You work. but have you any money
working for your If not, you should
start Savings Account with NORTH
MISSOURI TRUST co. One dollar
will do, II you haven't more and thes
accounts bear interest at rate Of 3
per cent compounded semi-annually.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29
BRINGS SUIT
FOR s12,soo.

Ray Bass, COLI, has brought
suit against the Mexico Brick and
Fire Clay Co. for the sum of $l2'Soo'
because of injuries received in their
plant several months ago which re-
suited in the loss of hand. The
brick company carries insurance for
accident and the case will be defende
ar the damages paid should any De
given by the insurance company.
Robertson q Robertson are the at'
fnrneYs for Bass.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

Mamie Bledlsoe to R. Peyton ELI
oft, all OF undivided interest to the
east IL Of the N. w. IA of s; the
west 1-2 ONE. IA of S;the west l.:
of S. E. IA of g.; the west 1-2 of N
E. Ia of 3; and the N. e. IA of s
W. IA of 5; all in 52-S. $1,000.
oJs. 3. otkin to VIM. G.. Sins
the N. W. IA of s. C IA of 1903
$1i00.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

We are agents for the DeLave
Cream Separators. Ask to see one
the first time you are in town. There
is a large demand for cream, and the
DeLavel saves all the cream.
Ferris & Cauthorn.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29
REPAIRING WATCHES

here receives the careful attention IT
deserves. No matter how delicate
or expensive a movement you may
have, you can leave It to be repaired
or cleaned, with full assurance that
the work will be done in the most
sklllful manner possible.
PlLcHER's, EAST SIDE Square
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

Unique - ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
in strong features of construction and
nobby styles, durability and finish.
You cannot afford to miss seeing
them. Ferris G. Cauthorn.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29
RABBI LEON HARRISON
COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER.

Rabbi Leon Harrison, of st. Louis
win address the graduating class Of
the Mcmillan High School this year
The day of the commencement exer
cises have not been definitely decid
ed, owing to arrangements of dates
at the Grand Opera House.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

Mrs. W. H. Coons gave an all-day
conversational session Tuesday fol
a number of her friends, particularly
Mrs. c. c. Hall. The conversation
was punctuated by an elegant one
o'clock luncm where carnations sup.
piled the aesthetic touch and many
delicious entrees the equally ac'
ceptable and more sustaining por
ton. The guests were Mesdames
Hall, R. R. Arnold, Jr., Leila Mitch
ell, L. B. Hawthorne, F. P. VanNess
B. Brett and Charles Claybrook.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

1--we are dipping and repairing old
4 mess every day. Get your old
Arness "in the swim"
Mexico Imp. & Harness Co.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29
FERTILIZER

Will increase your crops. We han
die Armour, Morris & Co.'s and Con
tinental brands. Let us show you
nrices and analysis. VIM. Pollock
Mil g. Elev. Co. dlWlt
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

Auto Buggies and Runabouts, mob
by, up-to-date surries. We have quail
ity and the right price.
Durkee e Dearing.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

dII d5 IIIU IdITebI IIIyI
Your complexion 1t can be,
If you'll but take occasionally,
A drink Of Rocky Mountain Tea.
tCrisWell Drug Co.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

Come In and see our Surprise Guilt
.ators. 1t will surprise you. No le-
hrs no ratchets, no springs. Mexico
mp. & Harness Co.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

A novel feeling of leaping, bound
ing impulses goes through your body
You feel young, act young, and are
young after taking a course of Hol
listers Rocky Mountain Tea. 35c
Tea or Tablets. Criswell Drug Co.
Do not run the risk of buying
corn planter that might not give you
a good stand Of corn. Remember thai
half the crop Is in the drop" and Il
always pays to buy the best. The ]
/. Case lis the perfectly &C
curate planter, and will give the bes
satisfaction. Try one.
Ferris & Cauthorn.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

'yle FInisF
Ferris 6 cauthorn's Vehicles
luallty Pric'
The Combination That Counts.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

men, fifteen miners, eighteen day
men. The coal is all used in the
manufacture of brick and tiling at
the plant and mines.
MEXICO COAL COMPANY.
This mine is located on land own
ed by several parties, embracing two
hundred and forty-eight acres, one
half mile east Of Martinsburg, Rail-
road connections by a spur switch
off of the main line of the Wabash
Railroad. The mine is operated with
steam hoisting machinery.
Thirty-five miners are employed in
the winter, and twenty-six to thirty
in the summer season.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

tLadies' Cuff Links in cloi
bpne enamel, gold, gold filled and
liver. at SOC and up, at Pitchers.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

LacsamlIIe, the perfect fitting Lace
Front Corset, C. 3. the leading $1.oo
and $3.50 Corset. Try one.
Fredendall G. Wilkins.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

Ewe have a large stock of Colum-
n vehicles on hand all the time.
Mexico Imp. & Harness Co.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29
OUR SILVER POLISH

Cleans, preserves and restores
the original brightness to gold and
silver ware. Big bottle $25c, at Pill
cher's.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

Tbe new style Memo Corset in
.Dek now at Poisson's Dry Goods
Iore.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

Mrs. Il. T. Rogens, Of Texas, is
guest of Mrs. P. Il. Locke.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

Ian the latest styles Wash Dress
,oods, in all colors, at Poisson's Dry
.nds Store. d2Wtl
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

Refrlgerators, Ice Boxes. Rob
+ .tson's ad.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

IA full line of Whitman Saddles, al
Il Mexico Imp, G Harness Co. "set
lem and you want them" d1w1
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

DR.. Sidney schwab, Of st. Louis,
gas In this city Tuesday to see Mrs.
\. A. Morris, who has been quite
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

b. C. KenneD, of Laddonia, was in
IA city to-day.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

PAINT NOW with Paint from Rob-
Aaon's. VIII
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

wv LII fANC % w. VI hEAAAONs
Washing tubs turned up side down
with few roses and ribbon on
them is the style In hats nowadays.
Mrs. J. L. O'Brien has a hundred
little chickens.
Mr.. N. f. Moore, of s. w. Of Mex
leo, has treated his house to q new
coat Of paint. Miss Mae Smith spent
Saturday and Sunday with home
folks.
Mrs. P. v. O'Brten, Of s. W. Mex
leo, who was critically III, is report
ed some better.
Miss Bessie Mayes, who Is III, re-
mains about the same. The picnic
at Hisey was a grand success. So
we hear everybody say who attend
ed 1t.
Sunday school at Beaver Dam is
progressing nicely.
Mr.. John T. Buckner, Of Auxvasse,
spent Sunday with Miss Eliza Bolts.
Mrs. 2. T. Botkin remains about
the same.
Preaching at Beaver Dam next Sat
urday and Sunday morning and even
ing. All are invited to attend.
Miss Louise Lakeland visited Miss
Nellie Hill Sunday.
Miss Verca Lou Mayes, of South
Mexico, visited her cousin Miss FL
eanor Chestnut Saturday and Sun
day.
Miss Lille Hendrix, the blind lady,
vii appear at Cedar Grove and Hisey
school houses before long
Ray Bradley, who has been sick, re-
mans about the same.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

Ladles' suits at big reduction. DOM
hiss the bargains. It's like find
ng one. d2twtt
Fredendali & Wilkins.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

Rugs, Carpets, Laace curtins, ETC.
Stock large and price small. Money
savers; we can prove It.
Fredendall & Wilkins.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29
poslrIon WANTED.

Wanted, position on farm by a
|oung man. Cecil Chambliss. Mex
10. Mo. dlt-Wlt
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Fredendsll & Wilkins.

See specials we are offering In
Millinery aat st.ss, $2.ss and $3.9s.
jlg value.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29
Ferris & Cauthorn.

We have some ]. !. Case Disc Har-
Iows on hands now. Just received
hem this morning.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

a. W. Lewis is home from a bust
ss trip to New York.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

Remember our line of John Deere
farming tools. Nothing better.
Durkee & Dearing.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

The prettiest and best wearing
Shoes in town, and sold at saving OF
rs to SOC pair. Make US prove 1t.
FredendaIl & Wilkins.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

Dry Goods, Notions, Hosiery and
Underwear, the largest and most
complete stock in Audrin county.
Fredendall & wilkins.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29
THOROUGHBRED Po.

THOROUGHBRED Po-
LAND CHINA BoARS
at $1,000 each for next ten days on
ly. Are ready for service and can be
seen at mill.
w. w. Pollock.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29
BUILDING LOTS

$500 to 100000 on easy terms.
Win furnish money to build. Real
Estate Dept, North Missouri Trust
In
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

The ]. l. Case single and double
row cultivators do not require condi-
tions made for them. They take
them as they find them and make
the best Of them-give thorough and
finished cultivation wherever they
are used, up hill and down in crook
ed rows and straight. Do you need
cultlvator this spring?
Ferris G Cauthorn
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

subscribers to the Weekly
eduer should examine the
,he date after their names on
the margin or wrapper Of their
uaper. Send your renewal a
week or two before your time
expires so that you will not
mIss a copy. The Weekly Led
oer ls sf.oo q year to everybody
always In advance.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29
DuFFEY-souiREs MARRIED
HERE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

Jno. Adam Duffy, of Cant, ant
Miss Lula Squires, Of Centralia, were
married heree this afternoon at 1880
by Father ]. J. Dillon, at his home
They wi reside on the groom's farm
near Cant.
The Ledger extends congratula
tions.
We sell Carpets, Rugs, Linoleums
Curtains and Draperies cheaper thar
any other store in Mexico. Poisson
Dry Goods Store.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

W. Million is in Jefferson City.
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! I.7,cossible to be wen

.o.sihe to be WELL simply impossible, i tn the
It is Impossible ~ You must pay attention to the
sSs suffer as enase %s &c
!: ss he as & III :; s"is saa for 81
aSSnt sso Ayers He knows why they M act
your aoeau' 10 the liver Trust him &c Agsr Co Legsa Nos
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

Our line of Hardware is complete
Lawn mowers, Grass Hooks, Lawn
Swing, etc.
Durlyaa g. Dearing
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County News.
CHAN2.

Our farmers are turning the sod,
and preparing TO plant: while our
mothers and sisters, having finished
house-cleaning. have reached the crI-
sis in poultry raising; thus It Is We a
take advantage Of these bright and
beautiful days.
Bethel Sunday School Is progress
ing nicely, under tho leadership Of
G. L. Dean as Superintendent Meet
US at 10 a. m. Your presence Is en-.
ioyed; and IL your lesson "a wen pre-
pared. you can aid in revealing the
Message Of Christi
Hisey school closed Friday with an
enjoyable picnic, as that District us
uaIly affords.
We are glad to state Mrs. Blair
Is eonvalescent.
We learn Cedar Grove is still in
want of teacher, as Miss Duncan
has refused to take the offer made
her.
Mrs. James wilkins has been EN-.
ployed to teach the Beaver Dam
school at $50 a month.
The High Hill District has re-em-
ployed Miss Cleo Settle to teach
their school at $57 amonth.
Miss Minnie Woolery, Of Mexico,
attended Sunday School at Bethel su
day morning.
Miss Mary Lou Allison, accompan.
led by her cousin, Miss Stumpf, WIS.,
tied home folks Sunday.
Mr.. Nathaniel Moore Is real sick
of la grippe.
Mr.. VIM. Roberts and wife were
recent visitors of Mr.. Fred Roberts
and family.
We learn Miss Carrie McClening.
ham is quite sick. Mr.. Royal Brad.
ley's family is convalescent.
The Ladies' of Prairie View Presby-
terian church meet at Mrs. Nathaniel
Moore's Thursday evening to reorgan-
ize their missionary meeting. Here
is hoping successful work for
Dark Continent.
We are sorry to learn Mrs. Emily
McCord Is on the sick list.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

A. Norris Is Ill.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

HARNESS. see RObertsOn's ad.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29
A FORMER
MEXICO BOY.

The Epworth Herald has splendid
cut of VIII oliver, formerly of Mex
leo. VIII is Chairman of the Trans
portation Committee of the 1nterna-
tional Convention Of the Epworth
League at Seattle, Wash, in July.
win is manager of the Seattle Cedar
Lumber Co.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

IaD Kendall Is home from oklahoma
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

Fanny Liter, Of Rails county, to
Matte NJ. Afford, of Vandalia, lots
G and south IL of lot 8 all in block
8 of Caldwell and McPike's addition
to Vandalia. $1100.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-04-29

Minnie Welsch to Victoria Stew
art, lots and Q and Z in block IA To-
Gated in the original town of Farber'
$500.