Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-10-28
Reuben Dalites by One Dill.

price and delivered the goods.
Arlie. Hunt is some better but is a
very sick man. He has heart trouble.
The condition Of "Uncle" Tom
Barnett is about the same as 1t has
been for weeks.
Mrs. Sam Robinson, Of C~entralia,
Is the guest OF her relative, Mrs. Arlie
Hunt, whose husband Is very III.
Mrs. Ed Householder, and son. @.
Milton Householder, Of Center, NO.,
are guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Barnett, OF this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Heller, Of Moline, and
Misses Byrd and Laura Barnett, Of
this city, composed a jolly bunch that
went to Vandalia Wednesday and had
a Jolly time at the Korn Karnival.
Here's the Ledger's glad ca to Roy
Barley and his pretty and charming
young bride. May they live long and
prosper. Another lovely flower has
been plucked from the Garden OF
Love. o, JOY
Col. Hicks Hoffsis, Of Benton City
this week bought of Bill Ragsdale Q
$50 set Of harness, said to be the most
stylish set Of harness ever made In
Mexico. Mr.. RagSdale also sold q So
spring seat saddle to Col. Martin OF
near Martinsburg, and q to Henry
Idlewinker, OF Warren county for s22,
o, you Bill Ragsdalel
Mrs. Dan Day, Of Chaplin, Texas
well known in Mexico, will arrive here
from the Lone Star State this week t6
visit relatives and friends and will bt
as welcome as the flowers In May. She
is a sister Of Mrs. G.. C, Laforce and
Misses Sallie and Martha Carter
Many delightful social functions will
be reeled of here in honor OF Mrs
Days homecoming and her visit will
be one sweet dream.
AT FERRIS C cAUTHoRN's EMPORIUM
The Majestic Range Stove demon
stations is now on at Ferris s. Cauth'
orn's store and large crowds are pres
ent. Tuesday, the Owl and his soul
mate sit down at a nifty table in this
popular store and enjoyed a splendid
cup Of hot coffee, (which quickly
touched the right spotl and biscuits
baked In three minutes on the Males
tic Range, together with delicious
Cottonwood Springs butter. 1t wa
one perfectly lovely sweet dream
A great many persons already arc
complaining Of ''crick In the neck
from looking at the lovely Majestic
The Owl also witnessed the biz
Cake Walk and got a slice Of the cake
Ferris g. Oauthorn do nothing b!
halves, are there with the goods ant
CHARLIE BROWNS STOCK SALES.
! Charlie Brown, n of Audrain'
most prominent and progressive stool
l raisers and farmers, who owns one o
r the best 200-acres blue grass farms II
Imperial Missouri, made the Ledge
Owl a social call Thursday. Charlie
fine farm ia just west Of Mexico. Ii
the past eleven months Col. Brow
has had $50 loads of manure sprinkle
at various spots on this splendid farm
with telling effect. Charlie hands u
a list Of the stock be has bought an
. sold this and last month: He sold
Pete Crum one filey, Price Guthrie
horse, Jesse Griffin l mare, Henri
Neiderschutte 2 mule colts, Loga
Bybee / mule, Henry S%annebeck tw
lcows, G. Fl. Martin l COW, N. ]. Row
| COW, VIM. Pryor 3 yearling heifer
IT. A. Chopper 2 yearling heifers, Ia.
lor Berry 4 yearling steers, Earl Berl
II steer, D. A. Brown l calf, Fran
~Sannebeck l calf, Chas. Spotswood
shoats, Dan Stewart 1 hog, Lee Bro.
3 horses, R. N. Day l pony. 90
Brown also bought from J. L. Wa
estate 2 horses and a calf. from d
Shoush 1 horse, Ben Spencer l hors
Logan Bybee one horse and calf, Pri'
Guthrie l horse and n COW and cal
from B. D. Brown 3 mule colts, W
lard Thompson / COW and calf, r. ]
Nichols / COW and calf, Mrs, Harrie
Hall 2 yearling heifers, Dan Stewa
| year-old steer, from Major Geo.
Ramsey 4 yearling steers and l ca.
B. d. Brown / calf and 5 shoats, fro
VIM. Pryor l mule colt and one Co
Jesse Griffin / pony, Frank Armistei
Il hog and from J.. V, Hampton | no
Col. Brown pays liberal prices and SCI
for a fair rake.off, Charlie is also Il
proud possessor Of a charming al
amiable little wife and three brig
children-Irvin, Benjamin and MI
Ruth, and is a delighted daily read
OF the Ledger and Of course is hap
and prosperous on the good and on
way. It's a way Charlie has.
During the late fair, Joe Stephens
and Jay Bennett ran up against a mi
claiming to be soliciting for a boo
telling them all about how to raj
chickens successfully. Both Joe a.
Jaw put up the cash for the book,
be sent them the following wee
Since that time they have seen not
ing of the "agent" or the chick
book. Boys, spend your money wi
home men and help make Mexico
New York. o, you chicken book !
Platte Bros. and Fred Zumstag ha
lust put up new stock scales for Jol
Blum out on Fish Branch, north
Mexico. This firm also put up
addition to Frank Weinand's pref
home In the same locality. This tr
do tirst-class work and give splend
satisfaction. It's a way they bave'
The Owl is told the race for Ooun
Clerk and County Collector, at =
: next county primary, is going to
a mighty warm neck-and-neck RAJ
NAV the best ''hoss'' win. All "
be swift and good ones.
Just as well get ready for an o
time blizzard. The r on my be
toe has been giving me whizz for t'
days. Be wise. DR.. Kanaly is not
this deal. The Owl knows what
ia talking about. o, you blizzard.