Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-10-06
RowENA.

RoWENA.
Heath Peck Is quite sick with ~
phoid fever.
Phil Roberts and family, Waller
Roberts. wife and little daughter
spent Sunday with their parents, Of
south Of Centrana-
Miss Ruby KeiuIley returned Sun
day evening from a visit with
friends and relatives In Sturgeon.
Mrs. Amanda wager Is the guest
Of A. wager and family.
VIM. Gardner ana sam Chandler
spent Sunday afternoon with S. NJ.
Yager.
cecil Mallory went to Paris Sat.
nrday after a load Of humber.
c. E. Keithiey went to Cenralia
Monday after two loads Of goods.
DR.. Kirkland is preparing TO recover
his barn.
Cecil Mallory and Arthur Wager are
having their homes raised. william
Dowell, Jrs Is doing the work.
I'D. Scott is preparing to move into
the DR.. Cooper property.
c. Z. Keithley and J. A. Trgbble
have both treated nearly all OF their
buildings TO a fresh coat Of paint.
Jas. Walker has just returned
from a visit in ST. Louis and Is put.
ting up some new wire fencing.
Oscar Hanley, who is feeding a
bunch Of cattle. has bought a lot Of
choice old corn from Walt Holloway
for soc a bu.; 500 bu. from Harry
Householder at soc.
5. II. Wager and Pha Roberts, who
have been paying q 1-2c for good
oats. are sin in the market for
oats.
! Quite a lot Of baIed straw has
been delivered here from "a to s4.5O
per ton.
A P. Yager sold some hogs 70
the following parties for Toe a h.,
Lewis & Jess Wilson 1s. Ide and
Richard squires 10. Charley Tanzey
IA.
Bob Peck has lost some 5 or 6
head Of hogs; the State veterinary
was out here and pronounced it acu1
cholera.
DR.. Collier viii locate here this
week and will take possession of the
DR.. Cooper office.
Bob Peck has shipped in quite a
lot Of heders and has sold several
punches we failed TO get.
Ide and Richard squires bought %
head at 4 lac.
Arthur Wager delivered a mare mus
colt for Dir. Scout to Ed. Mitchell at
Moline Saturday that sold for 500.
VIM. zumwalt delivered a draft
mare colt Saturday to John Berry for
SIPS.
Gene Oyerfelt Of Madison was in
our vicinity and bought a work mule
from Virgil Vance for $3.50 and a
span of mules from Tom Threlkeld
for $3.50.
Jim Dowell bought a big span Of
horse mules from Harrison Williams
for $3.50 and SIX head Of work
mules, 5 mares and one horse
from Ed. Harrington for 1926.
Rev. J. G. Bell, of near Porter's
Chapel. but formerly a resident Of
this place, Was here Saturday and
Sunday attending Church and reports
having some very fine corn on his
farm this season; he Is certainly a
fine farmer as well as a most excel
lent preacher.
Presiding Elder Davis preached at
Maple Grove Church Saturday and
Sunday.
The p%rotratced meeting at Maple
Grove will not begin before the
middle Of December. Rev. Campbell
win assist Bro. Bell In the meeting.
Some Of the boys here attended the
ball game at Hallsville Saturday ey-
ening between Good Water and Cen
tral and report that Good Water won
by about IS to 5.
1t is reported there will be two ball
games here next Saturday-Thomp-
son and Rowena. and Good Water and
Fuller.
Some of the boys attended the
Johnson-Jeffries slight of hand per-
formance a Centralia Saturday
night. They say It was very good.
j. w. Wager was here Monday buy
ing calves.
Preaching here at Maple Grove
Church the first and third Sunday of
each month conducted by Rev. J. G.
Bell
The Woodman Lodge meets here at
Rowena every first and third saturda
night.
The Odd Fellows meet here every
Thursday night.
The south-bound mail is due to ar
rive here at 1890 a. m. and the
n~orth-bound, at 2 p. m.
Ledger Want Ads. pay.