Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-12-30
10. 20 and 80 Yaers
AGO This Week
50 YEARS AGO.

80 YEARS AGO.
Joe stanhope visited In Mexico.
Mr.. stanhope was in the vehicle
business In Kansas.
The State Teachers Associa-
ton meeting was held IN this city.
Among those on the program were;
). p. Blanton, Mexico. Mo-; Miss
silvia Light, of Troy; H. H. Nor
gan. Of st. Louis; J. C. Hall. Co
iumbia: J. b. Jeter. La Grange; l.
c. Scott, Troy; Miss Gene D. Ben
nett, Montgomery; J. c. Stevens.
brunswick; J. C. Boulwsre. Fulton;
Miss Kate Cough, Louisiana; J. II.
Collins, Canton; NJ. NJ. Fisher, Co
lumbia: j.. Baldwin. Kirksville; F..
T. Kemper, BoonviIle; G. A. Smith.
Rlrksville; J.. T. Ridgewuy, Macon,
W. N. Doyle. Novelty; Miss Ella For
rist. Mexico; J. G. Meveigh, Han
nabal: Mrs. o. A. Carr. Columbia;
Miss Lila Redmon. st, Charles; Miss
Grace C. Bibb, Columbia; w. Pope
Yeaman, Glasgow; J.. ]. Nelson.
Louisiana; II. W. Jemeson. OF St
Louis: Mrs. French STROLLER. Mon
roe County; the president and seere-
tary being absent, D. B. Jeter was
elected president and Charley Grss-
ty secretary pro TEN.
The Catholic ladies gave an en-
tertainment. Free l.. Paine receiy'
ed a silver mounted lantern for be
ing the most popular conductor. and
Chalk ]. Foot received d loren Tor
being the most popular engineer.
Chas. W. o'Rear. aged % years.
died in Moberly. He was a broth
er of Mrs. G. b. Macfarlane and
Mrs. p. E. Locke. Of Mexico.
A. ]. wilingham. an old resident
of Mexico, Mexico, died. Funeral was
preached by Elder ]. A. Brooks.
20 YEARS AGO.
Fenley Bryan was presented a di
almond stud as a token Of friendship
BY several of his Mexico friends
Mr.. Bryan was soon to depart fol
the West to make his home.
Hardin, the 9-year-old son of Mr.
and Mrs. W. H. White, died of ton
silitis.
A Merchants Carnival was givel
in Mexico under the auspices o
the Christian Church. The young Ia
dies who took part and firms repre-
scented were:
VI Lutte Care-Joe & Vic Barth-
-o Kate Ringo-J. d. Mckee.
h. Lizzie Fritts-remple Of Ecor
omy.
a. Minnie Basket C. R. Gibbi
at Druggist.
Of Alice Mason ]. W. Mason, Fun
ID nlture.
Myrtle Tucker-"Famous."
mail carrier.
tn Nora Kilgore, Kilgore & Howell.
g Nellie Kilgore Boston She
Store.
Us Beulah Williams -worrell's Jey
elry Store.
ey Susie Coons-M. Blum & Co.
lis May Hughes--L. Phillip.
re- Loua Steele ID. Woodward, Or
as Gerry.
We Julia Morris-c. D. Morris, Jer
eler.
IA Nina Decentralization & /
he gin Dairy,
Ida Bloom-E. H. Carter Boz
Store.
RiIa oulsenberry Lakenan
Barnes.
Jena Johnson-Bryan & Ringo.
IN Leona Williams ]. F. LEV
Ign, Druggist.
ma Letha Acknowledgment.
the Josie Null-McKinley's Bakery.
TAR Nellie Coons j R. Luck
a Grocery.
rel Fannie Potts-Turner & Jackson.
ex Lily Dobyns - Mrs. Hopkins N
linery.
UGH Mahe, Hord-Mexico Music Co
the Matte Spence - W. A. MorI
'me Grocery.
hen Annie Spence Miss Rosamo
Millinery.
Emma Hiner sallee & Cr'
dock.
~ Stella Herman Griffee's 81
Store.
-, Ida Herman - Heads Studio.
Jennie Larimore = P~asqueth's S
dlery.
Jennie Hit c. A. Buckn
Drugs.
Cordie Mundy-Turner & Co
Dealers.
Maize Wilcox-Hardin College.
Louella Atchison-settle & Settl
ia Mary Garrett - Jas. Garrett Ha
ware.
Rosa Moore-Bickley G. Moore.
Jennie Worrell-Mexico Ledger.
Mary Nelson, Moore G Nelson.
Mamie Mosley French G G
rett.
Az Polly Bryan-Pollard Jewelry.
ana
St. Mrs. Frank Carter had her sh'
AIRY der ~dislocated by being thro
Of from a horse.
Is
ros, A marriage license was granted
It, George SAKE and Miss Mary
Mr..
lily" That our American forests abound
plants which possess the most Yalua
medicinal virtues is abundantly attes