Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-06-29

Everett Alexander, formerly ''deviln
in the Ledger ONCE, late OF New York
and now OF Columbia, made this once
a pleasant call, Thursday. stScissors''
made this office a mighty warm devil
and while not on duty read Buffalo
Bill and Jesse James books. Everett
says he has had a change OF heart for
the betterment of mankind and is now
happy and prosperous on the good and
only way. Success to him.
Here's the Ledger Owls glad ESrto
our friend, Joe Entrup, and his beau
tiful and accomplished bride-to-be.
The lady is one OF Mexleo's sweetest
girls-handsome In face and lovely In
form. Dol. Entrup holds 3 fine post
ton With the Friedman Shelby Shoe
Factory here and is q splendid young
man with good habits and has scores
OF friends, Joe has sure pIucked a
lovely flower from the garden of love.
May they live long and prosper.
Lucus Lew Hunt, Of near Wisdom
Chapel, writes US thuslY: my Dear
Reuben Dill-Piesse inform me when
the Electric Railroad will be compile.
ted and which end will be completed
first, and how about the North Side
Alleys / am yearning about that
road and alley.n Now Lucus Lew,
for heavinRs sake and for the love OF
Mike, ask us something easy. Life's
too short for US to ferret out the
mystery. We nor no one else seems
TO know no more about that road or
alley, OF which you speak OF, that does
q last years bird nest. Would that |
could give you the desired informa-
tion. Ask Bill Hall or Laurie Jean
Libbey.
The Owl learns that Doc Kanaly Is
soon to retire from predicting weather
forecasts and will henceferth lead the
good simple life Doc says to predict
weather forecasts Is too darn strenuous
on bis Drains and is slowly wasteiDg
his life away and bringing on too
many fierce attacks of nervous pros
tration, acute indigestion and buck.
ager. We have no doubt of 1t During
the past year Doc has lost out on his
predictions 143 times and won out
times. This Is an unprecedented rec.
ord and wearist me on the brains OF
The little Wonder Of Lake KillaFny.
Doc needs a good, long rest and we are
in 80 cents to help defray his heavy
expenses at Cottonwood Springs.
Col J. Decatur Nicely headed a big
bunch Of people from Benton City,
Saturday, TO see the lawyers ''clash'
and to hear testimony in that siren
uous trial now on. The boys from
Benton are very progressive and wan
to hear talk that is "rich, rare ant
racy." Some OF them are splendid
rubber-neckers But where was OLE
TreDor and Emiel Dufins?
Christopher Fecht and Barney jun
are on-lookers at the trial now at bar
!, They hail from Postum Walk and It,
just like a Walker to walk in and Sc
some hot goods handed out. Where
Meredith Armistead ane John Isun
Brown, the peerless ones?
Eli Armistead, Of Postum Walk
Saturday, headed a big bunch Of th
: Walkers to Mexico DO hear and rubbe
, neck at the warm trial now bein
reeled off at the court house.
Miss Hartence Brooks, . pretty an
v~ivacious young lady OF Versatile
d Mo-, is here, the guest of her frien,
Z" Mrs Thos. Bradford. Miss Brooks
one OF the pretty salesladies in Co
Bradford's Enterprise Store.
We regret to see Col. Flumey,
III the postofice force, leave Mexico. I
Is a good fellow and was helping NAL
y. Mexico q city. Col. Flumey goes
o. st. Paul. Mexico's loss is 81. Paul
gain. Success to Flumey.