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NOTICE

whereas. my wife. Mabel Harris. has left my
he'd and board without due cause or pruvocn.
tion. hereby forbid all persons harbOrng or
trusting her on my account a, ! shall nay no
bills of her contracting after this date.
FRANK =. HARRIS.
South Salisbury, VI, July r, 1911.
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FOR SALE-Cigar store carrying nice clean
Il stock of Cigars Tobacco, Sporting Goods
and Confectionery. centrally located in Benn-
ington, will sell at inventory price, owner has
another store, cannot devote time to both, and
must sell interest here. Nash Hutehins. 2stf
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MIscELLANE

An experienced domestic nurse, making a
speciality On confinement casee. Mrs. II. H.
Amos. care OF A. J. Knapp, Of the reservoir
Tel 1915 ibtf
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FOR sALE-One bay. no Sc. weighs 1850.
young, sound, good and gentle family
horse, top carriage, scatter. cutter, harness
and blankets will sell at bargain Inquire
Noveck's Store. 2btl2
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For sALE-Farm of twenty acres on North
Branch street extension. Five minutes
walk from troleys, 10 room house, large barn,
wagon shed and hen house. Large dry cellar
under house. Buildings all in first class repair.
Fine shade trees, for terms and further parti-
culars apply to Myron H. Chandler. No.
Branch street. 3lt24
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LOST

I ,osT-o On Main street. Thursday afternoon.
- black change purse containing sum OF
money. Finder will be rewarded II same II left
NJ Hammer Office. N,s
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FOR SALE acre land. good house and harm
~ miles from SO. SALISBURY. Price $500
Nash & Hlutchins. l9tf
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ROARDERs WANTED-Table boarders
~ and roomers wanted at 3l5 Pleasant
treet. 33tl2
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WANTED

WANTED-By girl of l6. position TO assist
w with homework or in care Of children
Phone llS 35t2'
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For sALE-Oue mich COW. George E.
Il brown. No. Bennington VT. Slt3'
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ROARDERS WANTED-Table boarlers
40 and roOmers, good rooms and clothes
press, privilege of bath $50 Main street. 34t6F
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Waitress wanted in attractive
w high class boarding house here. High
pay and fine job for neat respectable capable
girls. Phone our expense Immediately. Mac
u aughtOns" Manchester VI. 30t6
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FOR sALE-Buiding lot on Adams street
80 II. front by 50 #. deep. Double tene-
ment on corner of Adams and School street,
W. J. Meagher, executor, +. G. Day. Est 62tf
FOR SALE three year old colt coming
unbroken. ! good lumber wagon with l6 II.
bay rack, two seated canopy top wagon.
Breese Brothers. Hoosick N. Y, tiff
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-07-28

FOR sALE-House Of eight rooms
with toilet. Also a stable and wagon
Of the house. Lot 6Oxl4O. W. J. Meagher,
Agent. Soft
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FOR sALE-The Slocum Baker place in the
Il Lyons district 'l6 acres of land; good
spring, never dIy; fruit trees; keeps two cows
One COW and yeqrling will he sold with the
place. Five-room house. barn and hen house.
Half mile from village limits. Apply at tue
Mace 32t6
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EOR SALE-A great bargain-farm of III
IL acres ~ miles from SALISBURY. Depot
good 10 room house, good barns and other out
buildings, maple orchard of 1000 trees, fine
apple orchard, 30 acres wood land balance land
pasture and meadow. Price 5000. 1920 cash
Nash & Hutchins. loft
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&NANTED-The directors of the Pageant
w request that all the residents of Ben
nington who will entertain guests during the
Pageant either as rOomers or with both room
and board notify Mrs. G. w. Thatcher, stating
ully how many people they can accommodate
and at what price. This information should
be forwarded not later than August l. 29t6
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FOR sALE-Pigs five weeks old. Tel. s6-l2.
Il S. Everett Harwood. Bennington Vt. lStf
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ITO RENT-Down stairs tenement Of five
- rooms two halls and large garnet. good
sized garden with fruit trees. henhouse and
henyard located on Congress street Possession
given August LIST. Inquire of Clarence
Morse. North Branch street Tel. 1913 S3if
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WANTED-A capable girl for genera
w Homework, u short distance out of the
lage. APP ply at Banner Office 30t6
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TO RENT

ITO RENT-House no Main street tne large
a roms, five minutes 10 all the mills. { l.,
66-I l.. Al. SO um. 3jt6'
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ITO RENT-House and barn. III Dewey
Il street rent moderate. George II. Dewey.
3stG+
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LOW PRICED ADVERTISING
FOR SALE

EOR SALE-First class chicken house, two
Il seated carriage and cut-under runabout.
Apply Admiral Field, Old Bennington. s5t6'
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ITO RENT-Ten room tenement second floor
- central location, also cottage ai Pleasan Mt
street Apply 2lG Pleasant street. Stf.
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WANTED-women,A sell guaranteed hose,
w 70per cent. profit. Make $40 daily. Full
or part time. Beginners investigate. Strong
Knit, Box 4029 West Philadelphia. Pa. lSt24'
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To RENT room HAT 2l6 Stafford street. all
gan sltf
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WANTED-Parties with portable sawmill
w 10 cut and deliver on board cars ut Ben
nington million feet birch. 500 NJ IL. spruce
and balsam. Lot located about miles from
Bennington. Parties are thoroughly reliable.
and want work started at once. Inquire Nash
a Hutchins. l5tf
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THE EVENING BANNER
All Subscriptions Payable in Advance

FRANK E. HOWE, Editor and Pub'r
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XTANTED-A situation rs housekeeper for
w elderly couple or widower by capable
American widow. Address Box ", Banner
Once. l4tf
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WANTED-To buy veal calves. Will pay five
w 10 ten cents per 10. live weight, also
general produce. apples, potatoes. chickens,
butter, etc. Also want TO sell dressed poultry,
native beef. pork, mutt n & specially eggs for
setting purposes. Wyandottes and X. /. Reds at
street. itf
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02

Joe Considine of Thompson has
received a shipment of go lamb,
from Omaha. They weighed q
pounds and cost him 1915.
The Auxvasse Review says: A
%. Barnes, of Audrain county
passed thru Auxvasse Monday
morning, enroute to Williams
burg, where he delivered a gooC
3-year-old Rex Mcdonald stallion
TO |. r. Porter, of Jonesburg
This was a big, good animal ant
it took $3.50 to persuade Mr.
Barnes to part with him.
T. j. Bybce of Molino sold q
head of sheep to Hugh Browning
one day last week at IS per head
Chas. Householder of near
Skinner sold w. d. Mason {
span of mare mules a few day
ago for $3.50.
Albert Snow, out Skinner way
had a good load of cattle on the
Chicago market last week, anC
they brought him 1925 per cwt
Robert Miller of Moline
bought a nice drove of shoat,
from VIM. Lowery.
]. r. Hodge of Rush Hill vi
entity sold Joseph Crews. south
west of Mexico, 700 bushels Of
corn a few days ago at 81 cent,
per bushel Mr.. Hodge is to de
liver the corn at the car in Rusf
Hill
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02
LIBERTY ITEMS.

The late frost has caused corr
Gathering TO begin. Some few
farmers cribbing corn.
Farmers are about thru sowing
wheat. Quite a lot of late wheat
sown this fall.
Fred Callahan is running his
saw mill on the Parson farm.
west of Benton City.
George Hall of Mexico has
traded his property in Mexico to
John Lockridge for % acres of
land three miles south of town
and has built nice three room
house. J. T. Allen of Benton City
and Mr.. Vaughn of Mexico did
the building.
Fred Barlow who formerly
lived at Rich Fountain has ac-
cepted a position with the G. & A
railroad as bridge builder. He
will move his family to Mexico
in the future.
Charley Allen made a pleasant
visit with his brother last week
7. f. Allen. near Hallsville.
Will Sims, south of Mexico, is
having his corn fodder shredded
this week. Good ieea.
The quail law is about out
Quail hunters are hunting trouble
out this way.
r. l.. Allen and wife of Boone
county spent a few days with his
brother, }. Y. Allen, and family OF
Benton City.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02
AS to Mark Twain.

Current Literature, November
issue has the following concern
ing Mark Twain, born in Monroe
county, Mo-, not 40 miles from
Mexico:
Mark Twain has been cei6-
brated as humoriSt, writer, ideal
list and even as reformer; but to
Archibald Henderson, of the Uni
versity of North Carolina; he APP
pealS primarily as an embodiment
of national romance. American
literature, indeed | might say
American life," Professor Hen
derson writes in a new book "can
exhibit no example of supreme
success from the humblest begin
ming, so signal as the example OF
Mark Twain" Lincoln became
President of the United States
and so did Grant and johnson
But assassination began foi
Lincoln an apotheosis which, il
Professor Henderson, judgment
has gone to deplorable lengths Of
hero-wOrship and adulation
Grant was Zone of the great fail
ures in American public life
and johnson, brilliant but un
stable, narrowly escaped impeach
ment. " Mark Twain enjoys tn,
unique distinction of exhibiting
progressive development, a deep
ening and broadening of forces
"A ripening of intellectual an,
spiritual powers from the begin
ming to the end of his career
From the standpoint of the maj
# letters, the evolution of Mari
Twain from a journeyman printe
o a great author, from IA merry
andrew to world-humorist
from river-pilot to trust
worthy navigator on the vast an,
unchartered seas of human ex
| perienae, may be taken as SYN
bolic Of the romance of America
life"
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02
Two Ribs Broken.

B. w. Hill and son, Willie, of
this city have been working with
a fence gang for the Wabash
railroad, Last Saturday at FORTS
tell the two men with number
of others We're seated in a caboose
when the engine and train was
jerked suddenly and all were
thrown to the floor. cir. Hill
suffered two broken ribs and his
sons right arm was badly Jam
med and bruised. They are re.
covering all right.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02
SKINNER ITEMS.

Corn gathering will soon be
uShered in for at least short
season.
p. T. Bruce is somewhat elated
over the fact that his corn at
Ferris & Cauthorn' s show was
one of the five best entrys of the
white variety.
Lewis RudaSill lost a valuable
colt last week which he recently
purchased of Robt. Brooks. We
understand that perhaps eating
too much feed was cause of death.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Bruce
and family entertained Sunday
the following guests: Mr.. and
Mrs. o. f. Squires, Mr.. and Mrs.
Idle Squires and Mr.. and Mrs.
Tommy Walker
The box supper at Strother Sat
urday night was largely attended,
Boxes sold high and everything
went off well. The literary pro-
gram was very good.
jim Ridgway suffered a mis-
hap last Friday by getting one of
his fingers mashed flat by "A corn
er of house falling on it that he
and other men were moving.
The protracted meeting at
Liberty is proving somewhat of IA
spiritual awakening under the
leadership of Rev. RcaviS and Mr..
Robinson.
John Python and Miss ESSie
McGinnis We're very quietly mar.
RED last Wednesday at the home
of the brides parents. Con
gratulationS.
The writer desires to con
graduate Charley Jones and Miss
Nina Simcoe upon their recent
matrimonial sep. May your lives
always be cheerful and happy.
Sincerest sympathy extended
the sorrowing ones on the dealt
of Miss Mary McGee, who dice
at her Mexico home Saturday
morning and body was buried a
Midway Sunday. A good Chris
tian woman has gone to hcr
heavenly home.
John O'Brien has about com
pleted fine barn about 4Ox4(
feet.
Henry Berrey is at work on
new home.
ChaS. Tanner has bought bacl
a half interest in the Skinnc
store.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02
LADDONIA ITEMS

Ola and Edd Slavens bought
the meat market from O. \. Outs
enberry last week. Edd returned
from Kansas City Saturday where
he was working.
Mrs. Martha Bybee moved to
the home of her daughter, Mrs. !.
II Brown, Tuesday. Sam Bell.
amy moved to Mrs. Bybee's prop
erty Wednesday.
Roht. Ferris was a Center
visitor the last of the week.
Mrs. VIM. Burch and little
son of Farber visited relatives
here Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. Marion Barton visited j II
Rush Hill Saturday and Sunday.
j. A. Smith and wife JAS. Hall
and wife, Geo. Day and wife and
Cheever Day and family spent
Sunday as the guests of friends
at Perry and attended the basket
dinner at Lick Creek church.
They went over in autos.
Mrs. Ella Fegan was a Wanda
liza visitor Monday.
Mrs. Lucy Sherman left Mon
day. after spending the summer
with her niece, Mrs. Carr Hatton.
Mrs. Carrie Miller is spending
few days with her niece, Mrs.
Henry Snedeker, south of town.
Last Sunday being the 9Th
Sunday in the month it was a
very quiet day in town, there be-
ing no preaching.
Ben Rice of Montgomery City
was here Monday. lie lived here
several years ago.
T. c. Alexander moved to Mrs.
Eales' property, in the east part
of town, Tuesday.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02
Wayne Family Reunion.

The following is taken from the
AuxvasSe Review:
Sunday, October %, 1911, was a
day which will long be remem-
bered by the Wayne family with
pleasant memories. On that day
20 families of Waynes, numbering
ITO, gathered at the home of Viii
Lam Wayne, who lives on the old
Temple Wayne farm six miles
northeast of AuXvasse just over
the Galloway line in Audrain
county, to eat, drink and be mer-
ry. The twenty families took with
them baskets and boxes well filled
with the best things the land af-
fords to eat, and made a spread
lifting for a king. The day was
an ideal one and was enjoyed to
the highest pitch. There were
brave and strong men, beautiful
and accomplished matrons wifi
their charming daughters anC
handsome sons, from babies tC
grown ups. They talked, they
sang, they romped and ate, and al
together it was a scene, and {
grand scene it was too, to Sc,
fathers, mothers, grandfathers
grandmothers, sons, grandsons
daughters and granddaughter,
all IN one group. What a picture
what a happy collection and wha
splendid array OF American cit
NenShip was gathered there OF
TINS bright, sunshiny day. Woult
mat we had the gift to pictur
The thoughts that went through
'ne minds of those good people OF
inns festal and happy occasion.
1t is said by one who droppe,
over from the Galloway side q
TIE line that the Audrain ladie
are hard to beat in preparin.
'ood for the inner man. They ma,
Come up to the culinary aft of tn
NdllaWay housewives blIt thev ar
noI superior to them in this lin,
But you know" said our in
iormant, "these Audrain Iadie
1--WE so close to the Galloway lin
mat they have been coming owe
"na taking lessons for so man
'ears that they are about tn
irons"
Nay the Waynes have man
more happy reunions.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02
MIR. CoGswELL DEAD.
Late Home at Thompson-Sple
did Citizen and Church
man.

John T. Cogswell was born in
Pennsylvania April 2, 1889, and
emigrated with his parents to
kentucky when an infant.
Twenty-Five years ago. at the age
of 81, he came to Missouri and
settled in the neighborhood of
Thompson. this county. where he
spent the remainder of his life.
tho only two or three weeks ago
he and his aged wife moved to
Centralia, where they might be
near their children. The wife be
fore her marriage was Miss Kate
A. Wright. Four children were
born to them-Mrs. Mary b.
Haley, Mrs. T. G.. Daniel and Mrs
w. f. Mcdonald of Centralia and
T. w. CogSwell of Slater, Mo. The
eldest of the children, Mrs.
Haley, died at the age of 81.
leaving two boys to the care of
their grandparents. One of these
boys, John Haley, now of Mex
leo, reared by Bro. and Sister
Cogswell, lives to mourn the
death of his grandfather who so
carefully guarded his boyish foot
steps. Seven grandchildren sur
vive.
Mr.. Cogswell confessed his
Savior about 80 years ago in
baptism and united with Liberty
Christian church. His life was
an exemplary one. He stood for
that which is highest and nobleSt
in character. He not only pro
feSsed faith in Christ as his
Savior but perfected that faith by
consistently walking in the Steps
of the Man of Galilee. He num-
bered his friends by scores. These
rise up today and call him blessed
He leaves to his children and
grandchildren and to his life's
companion, with whom he
journeyed so long, the heritage
of gracious influence and mem
DRY of true, plain and stalwart
life.
He had been in failing health
for over two years. On the 29th
of June last he suffered a severe
injury from kick by a horse
which it is thought fastened his
decline, resulting in his death
Saturday afternoon, Oct %,
1911, at the age Of ~ years, six
months and 26 days.
He was a prominent Mason and
the fraternity from Centralia ac-
companied the body Sunday
afternoon back to his old home at
Thompson for burial. a throng
of neighbors and friends gather
ed at the cemetery where Rev. r.
b. Helser preached a Is minutes
discourse, using the text, "What
Is Thy Life?" followed by the
solemn and impressive burial ser
vice by the Masonic order, mem
bers of the two Mexico lodges
participating with Centralia
lodge.
A good man is gone but the
goOdly influence of his life will
live after him.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02
r. R. Man Hurt.

II. =. Burke of this city, u
brakeman on the Chicago & Al
ton railroad, was struck on the
head and nose last Monday night
while his train was passing under
an overhead bridge at Higbec.
He was quite seriously hurt, but
not killed or cut to pieces as per
first reports received here. He is
son of Tim" Burke, now of
Ohio, who used to own a 400 acre
farm northeast of Mexico.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02
Little Child Dead.

The two months old child of
Albert Allen, mutual telephone
operator at Benton City, died in
a hospital in st. Louis this week
and the body was shipped to
Rush Hill Tuesday evening for
burial, interment at Laddonia
where its mother was buried
about two months since. We sym
pathize with Mr.. Allen IN his
sorrow.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02

There will be a box supper at
Bolts school house, east of Moline,
tomorrow friday night, pro-
ceeds for the benefit of the school
library All who come are guar
anteed an enjoyable evening.
Miss Pearl Tucker of Mexico is
teacher in the Bolts district this
fall and winter.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02
Interurban Time Table.

Car leaves Mexico in the morn
ing at 7 and $50; afternoon at
! 80 and / 100. Leaves MolinO at 5
and 1920 in the mornings; 2:3O
and / 40 in the afternoon.
S. L. Robson,
General Manager.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02
NOTICE.
To the Tax Payers of Audrain
County, Mo.
NOTICE.

| will be at the following places
for the collection of Taxes:
Rowena, Tuesday, Nov IA,
1911.
Sturgeon, Wednesday, Nov. Is,
1911.
Centralia, Thursday Nov. 16,
1911.
Benton City, Friday, Nov. II,
1911.
Martinsburg, Monday, Nov. 20,
1911.
Rush Hill, Tuesday, Nov. 81,
1911.
LaddOnia, Wednesday and
Thursday, Nov. % and %, 1911.
Mt Carmel, Monday, Nov. 81
1911.
Farber, Tuesday, Nov. 2S
1911.
Vandalia. Monday, Tuesday
Wednesday, Dec. 4, 5 and 6, 1911
S. A. Pulls,
1t Collector
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02
Dies From Injuries.

Earl King of this city attended
the funeral of his cousin, VIM.
Tribbble, who died at his home
near Sturgeon last Monday. Mr..
Tribble was 81 years old and died
as the result of getting his hand
badly mangled in a cane mill
about two weeks since.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02

John Rosser, of near Centralia,
visited Mexico relatives Sunday
and Monday. John says he is
Manning to enter the University
ot Columbia next month.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02

Henry Stuart is suing the G. &
A. railroad for $400 for the loss
of horse which he alleges was
killed by said railroad on August
llth last.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02

NJ G.. Adams will conduct a
private boarding house in a
dwelling owned by DR.. F. NJ.
Shoush. near the Mexico SAM
tarium
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02
Potatoes.

A car load Of potatoes on
track at Wabash freight depot.
Measured at car, Wisconsin
Beauties, Soc per buShel. In 10
bushel lots, soc. Red River
Early OhioS, sc higher. Delivered
from the car free of charge.
Wilkerson Nur. & O. Co.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02

w, II. Morgan brought the
editor a sack of big turnips and
late big radishes a few days ago.
Nebraska couldn't beat Mr.. Nor
gan growing big, sweet, tooth
some radiSheS.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02

Mrs. d. w. Butler of this city is
at the bedside Of her father at
Springfield, Ill. The father was
stricken with paralysis short
time ago,
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02

+ lpar Elder of Laddonia, con
fra tor, is erecting fine dwell
T.. for Horace Mccoy in that
thriving little city.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02

Mrs. Greeley Talbot of
- 5erlv. sister of Mrs. l.. b..
Hawthorne of Mexico, is in a hos
,jtal in st. Louis for treatment.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02

Phillip Hanley, formerly of
this city, is reported very i'll at
his home in Goldendale, Wyo.
His brother here, p. l.. HanGy,
went to his bedside last week.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02
Sutton-H Nuptials.

Mr.. Ira j. Sutton, son of Judge
j. d. Sutton Of Farber, and Miss
Augusta NJ. Hesse, also of the
Farber community, were married
at the brides home last Tuesday
morning, Rev Allison of Vandalia
officiating. They will reside on a
farm near Farber. It's a splendid
young couple, and we extend
them our very best wishes.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02

Mr.. Edwin G.. Wright of Van
dalia and Miss Ida Stephens Of
Louisiana were joined in mar
riage in Mexico Wednesday after
noon of last week, Judge w. W.
Bolts officiating,
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02

Miss Susie Ringo has accepted
the position Of stenographer for
the North Missouri Trust Co..
taking the place of Miss Alma
Williams, recently resigned.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02

Barney Morrall has opened up a
coal mine on the Oscar Lewis
place, ahout two miles northeast
of Thompson.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02

II f. Horton is building a fine
oe,, residence on Woodlawn. lie
.old his home on West Monroe
FIR $500.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02

Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Mcclure
are enjoying a visit from Miss
Mabel Wilson of New Florence.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Peterson
are enjoying a visit from Miss
Ada Eisenhower of Kansas City.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02

Miss Marcia Bush, northwest of
Mexico, is visiting her friend
Miss Myrtle Spencer at Centralia.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02

Frank Wales has resigned his
position in II, f. Pearls general
store at Thompson.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02

DR. w. X. Mccall of Laddonia
has sold his property interests at
Worcester to O. G. Roth.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02

Albert Peterson of Kansas City
IS here ON Il visit to home folks.
Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-02

George Hunter of this city at
tended the funeral of his father,
Daniel Hunter, who died at Cham
ois Mo-, a few days ago.