Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-09-28

II Is hoped that she Will soon recoVe
The Meyer Automobile Garage. on
East Monroe street, has been taken
over by S. J. Buekner and W. A. Me
Clure placed in charge as manager.
lie will conduct the business in con-
junction with his machine shop.
Mr.. Mcclure is an experienced ma.
chinlst and will, no doubt, make a
success of the business.
J Miss Georgia McCllntic, who has
tbeen quite i'll. Is reported some bet
Homer Mears, first trick operator
and assistant passenger agent for th'
Wabash at this place, has been pro
NOTED to ticket agent for the
Wabash at Moberly. Mr.. Mears sue
ceeds j. S. Buchanan, who was
named travelling freight agent to sue
coed l. NJ. Richards, resigned,
Mr.. Richards resigned to be-
come passenger agent of the Wa
bash at Mexico; the position he held
when he was appointed travelling
freight agent.
Robert Berrey, who has been pas
senger agent here since Mr.. Rich
ards resignation will go back to
the freight office as cashier.
The transfers will be made next
week. No one has been named to
succeed Mr.. Mears, but in all proba-
bility Ed. Kuhne win be selected.
Fred A. Morris. who has been Elk
allied Ruler of the E)ks during the
past year, has resigned. His resigna-
ton was accepted at the regular
meeting of the Elks Lodge held on
Friday night. His will
be elected at the next meeting night.
Mr.. Morris resigned because Of
the duties of his new appointment
vii, keep him from the city a great
deal and he will be unable to attend
the meetings regularly.
Mr.. Morris is one of the Elks'
most e~ner~etic young members and
his work for the good of the Order
during the time he has been at the
head of Lodge No.919 has been most
commendable.
A.. G. Pierce, living northeast of
| Mexico, has returned from an ex-
tended visit in different parts Of Kan
sas ard reports that that state has
been very dry until lately when good
raias have fallen. Mr.. Pierce had a
delightful trip, but is glad to get
back to grand old Missouri. Mis-
souri, looks good to him.
Miss N. Ethel Snidow, of this city,
has the prineipalship of the best
ward school at Tulsa, Okla, at a
very handsome salary, and is well
pleased with her surroundings Miss
Snldow Is a splendid teacher.
Mrs. G. b. McFarlane, formerly OF
this city, now of Columbia, Is chair
man OF the conversation committee
of The Daughters of the American
Revolution which is composed Of the
regents of the thirty-nine chapters Of
the State, which was recently APP
pointed TO attend the National Con-
servation Congress which began in
Kansas City Monday, the 25th of
September.
Mrs. McFarlane is n of the five
ID. A. r. a~lternates Of the five dele
gates appointed by Mrs. Matthews T.
Scott, president general of the
ID. A. R. The five ID. A. r. dele
gates appointed are Mrs. George H.
Shields, Mrs. Benjamin e. Gray, Jr,
Mrs. Phillip N. Moore, all of st.
Louis, and Mrs. Il. B. Ci.ver, of Cap
Girardeau, and Mrs. Merriwether, of
Kansas City.
Homer Mears, who has been first
trick operator and assistant passenge
agent for the Wabash at this place
for several years, departs Monday
night for Moberly to enter upon his
new position. Mr.. Mears was named
to succeed S j. Buchanan. passenger
agent at Moberly. Mr.. Buchanan sue
ceeds /. M. Richards as travelling
freight agent.
Mr.. Mears is well fitted for the
position to which he has been pro-
NOTED. He is a genial and accom-
modating gentleman and there is no
one better versed i'm the affairs con
nected with the Wabash office here.
He has made many friends. all Of
whom join the Ledge in Wishing him
continued success in his new place a