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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-22
Y. NJ. |. CADETS
LEAVE FOR HOMES
Conditions Again Normal No
Meeting Of Board Has Been
Called.
Ispeclal to- INC TImes-pisnatnhl

Especial to The Times Dispatch.]
Lexington. Va. February 21.-Anairs
have assumed their normal status at
the Virginia Military Institute to-day.
The dismissed cadets have, with few
exceptions, left for their homes. No
meeting Of the board Of visitors has
been called relative to the dismissed
cadets, and none will be called, General
Nichols stated to-day.
The corps OF cadets was organized
into battalion of four companies this
afternoon, instead OF six, as heretofore.
The two extra captains and first ser
geants were placed on the staff. and
the four extra l!eutenants made officers
in the newly formed companies.
In order 10 fill vacancies caused In
the list Of corporals by dismissals six
teen second class mon were appointed.
who accepted, and thus showed their
Willingness to maintain discipline at
the institute. as second-class men rank
as sergeantS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-22
SCALES BROKE OUT
ALL OVER HER BODY
Scalp Affected Hair Began to Fall.
Hands So Disfgured She Had to
Wear Gloves All the Time. Two
Hospitals Unable to Assure Cure.
First Application Of Cuticura Soap
and Ointment Al|ayed Itching.
Psoriasis Has Disappeared.

ALLOW me to say a few words in praise
Of the Cuticura Remedies About three years
ego. | vas affected by white scales on my
knees and elbows. ! consulted doctor
who treated me for ringworm / saw no
change and consulted specialist and he
claimed lad psoriasis continued treat
Incnts under him for about six months until
saw scales breaking out all over my BODY
save my face. My scalp was affected. and
my hair began to fall. then changed
doctors to no avail. went to two hospi-
tails and each wanted 10 make study OF
the case and seemed unable to cure It or
assure me OF cure. tried several pat
ent medicines and was finally ad v;:ed by
friend who has used Cuticura on hey
children since their birth, TO purchase
the Cuticura Remedies. purchased cake
OF Soap. the Ointment and the Resolyent.
After the frs; application. the itching
vas allayed
am still using the Soap and Ointment
and now feel that none other Is good enough
Tor ms gkin. The psoriasis has disappeared
and ! everywhere fee! better Ny hands
we're so dishguIed before using the Cuti-
cura Remedies that / had TO wear gloves
all the time. Now my body and hands arc
looking fine" tSigned) Miss Sara Burnett. 2l35
Fitzwater St.. Philadelphia. Pa. Sept 80. 10.
Cuticura Soap t25c.) and Cuticrra Oint-
men. t6oc.) are sold throughout the world.
Bend to Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. sole
props, 1875 Columbus Ave. Boston, for free
oooE on affections of the skin and scalp.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-22
STUDENTS HOPE TO DE
REIN: rATED AT ". NJ. l.

Steps looking towards the reinstate-
ment OF members OF the third class
of the Virginia Military Institute. who
were expelled on Monday Will be
taken, this week by some OF the stu.
dents and their parents.
However. no author1tive statement
along this line was given out by any
official last night. Governor Mann said
that no one had approached him on
the subject. while Adjutant- General
Sale said that the question Of re-
instatement might be taken UP with
superintendent Nichols. though he had
heard nothing Of it.
Richmond boys who were among the
seventy-seven shipped. arrived home
yesterday, but none OF them would
talk. Parents assigned the unwilling
ness of their sons to discuss tho situa-
tion to their hope Of reinstatement
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-22

Johnson was accused OF killing the
sexton foreman at Jarratt about two
months ago. and while officers were
attempting to arrest him he opened
tire on them. the balls OF a 3S-canpre
revolver passing through the hat of NJ
y. Holtzclaw and through the coat OF
j. Is. Person, special constables. John
The officers. but with no effect, and he
made good his escape. He was ar
rested In Suffolk a few days ago, and
brought to this county yesterday
Johnston has now turned States evil
dence on several of his accomplices,
and other arrests are expected to fol-
low in a few days.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-22
WARRANTS ron rwo NEGROES.
Both Charged With FeIonious Shooting
and Carving Concealed McnpOns

SpotsyIVanIa Va. February I'll
commemorative Attorney Thomas
Stokeley Coleman, OF This county on
yesterday sworc out two warrants
each against Lewis Haynes and Luther
G. Davenport, charging them with
fclontous shooting and carrying con-
ccaied weapons. Roderick Acors, who
was shot on Saturday last by Haynes,
Is lying In very critical condition,
and Wallace White. tho negro VINO was
shot by Davenport. is Very dangerous
~ wounded. The preliminary hearing
will no had in each case MS soon rs
the several parties can be apprehcnd-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-22
. COLONIAL REcEprros AND SUPPER

for the benefit OF the Organ Fund will be
given at the Church OF the Covenant Friday,
February "a. from to 10 p. NJ. "A pleasing
musical program will be given under direc-
ton OF Prof HIN. The following ladies Will
recaivc In Colonial costume: Mrs. ]. C. Stew
art Mrs. H. S. MacLean. Mrs. r. Bassett
Mrs. Geo. koiner. Mre. Cameron Johnson
Miss Jane rutherford. Those presiding over
the several tables will be Mrs. Hampton
Fleming Mrs Charles Terrell. Mrs. James
Philips Mrs. c. l. Mckee and Mrs. David
Simpson
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-22
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
TSpccial 10 The Tinles-Dtspa,

Especial to The Times-Disparch
Lawrenceville. Va, February 2l-
AT 1880 o'clock yesterday evening. at
the home of her parents, Miss Bessie
Wesson was married to George e.
Poindexter. The Rev. r. H. Marks, of
the Methodist Church of this place
otiiciated.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-22
CrOuch-IIHsty.

Especial to The Times Dispatch
Wadesboro. n. c. February 2l.-A
3. Crouch and Miss Lula Hasty
ried last night. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. T. w. Chambliss at
the Baptist parsonage.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-22

VII be held this morning at II o'clock
at the Confederate Museum All
members are urged to be present. as
business Of Importance is to be trans
acted
Annual Meeting.
All friends OF Summer Rest are
invited to attend the annual meeting
OF the Cooperative Workers. to be
held at 500 East Grace street. on the
evening OF February % at o'clock.
a full attendance is desired.
In md Ont of Town.
Mrs. J. Allison Hodges and little
Miss Gene Heck are visiting Mrs. r. a.
Patterson In New York for ten days.
The Rev and Mrs. Julian Ingle ara
visiting MIR. and Mrs. r. ~. Dunlop. at
10l5 Park Avenue.
Or. and Mrs. Armistead ellis have
gone 10 Raleigh, y. c.. for few days.
Mrs E. Randolph Williams. who has
been visiting in Washington, is now
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-22

Mrs. Robert G.. Thornton ana Mrs. 7
I. Adams, who have been registered
at the Waldorf in New York are eX-
pected nor Thursday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-22

Miss Marguerite l.. Mcclure. Of 23l6
East Grace Street, is at the Memorial
Hospital. where she was recently ope-
rated on for appendicitis.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-22

Miss Lucille Williams, Of this city,
is the guest of Miss Louise Carter. in
Newport News.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-22
LODGED IN SUSSEX JAIL.

Negro Accused or Killing sexton Fore
@ nnn mt Jurrntt.
Sussex. VA February 2i.-Albert
Johnston, q negro. WAS lodged In
tho iall OF this county yesterday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-22

Miss Barbara and Majoric Stanton
have returned TO Norfolk, after a briel
stay in Richmond
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-22
Acquitted or MURDER.
Negro Tried for Crime Which Occurred
Fifteen YcnrX Ago.

Tazcwell Va. February 21.-Buch-
anan. the negro who was charged with
the mnrdnr Of his brother at Pocahon-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-22

Miss Leila G. Atkinson, of Newport
News. Is visiting relatives in this city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Cohen sailed
yesterday on the Lusitania to spen,
six weeks abroad.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-22

Mrs. e. Randolph Williams, who has
been visiting in Washington, is now
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-22
the guest OF Mrs, William II. Black
ford. in Baltimore.

the guest OF Mrs. William H. Black
Mrs. ~. r. Robertson. OF Staunton.
is the guest OF her sister. Mrs. Hun
Miss Nellie sutton OF this city, is a
guest at "Brompton.' near Fredericlts-
Miss Emma Bel is vieitint. Mr. ana
Mrs. T.. ID. Bcll ut their nome in S,aunl
Mrs. ". II. Williams his returned
to nor daurhter Mrs 1;or,ann Halt
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-22

DR.. and Mrs. Armistead ellis have
gone 10 Raleigh =. c.. for a few days
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-22

Mrs. G.. Tayloe Gwathmey has re
turned to Norfolk. after a visit t.
Mrs. Archer Anderson in this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-11-02
RUM0R IS THAT ALTON
WILL DOUBLE TRACK THE
LINE IN THE SPRING

II Is rumored in raiload circles in
this city that the Chicago & Alton
r, r. Company is making arrange
ments to double4track their line from
Kansas City to Bloomington. This
arrangement Is being negotiated so
as TO begin work some time in the
early spring. it is said.
The officials of the road made a
tour Of inspection over the route the
fore part OF the week, and it was
being whispered among the employees
Of the Company along the line that
such arrangements will no doubt be
perfected in the near future.
The Alton has a double track from
bloomington almost to Chicago and
II the remainder from Bloomington to
Kansas City is made double tracks,
the entire line viii be a continuous
track both ways and trains a GO
through without the usual d
lay caused by having to wait on
orders 10 pass other trains.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-11-02
General News.

The University of Cuba offers to
pay all expenses, if the Tigers foot
BAN team of the M. s. U. will ac.
cept a game with them to be played
during the Christmas holidays. II
the Tigers play reasonably good
football and clean up on the rest Cd
their opponents they may be taken
to Havana. The final decision, how
ever, rests with the Athletic Board
and the players.
The Cuban University has been
playing Southern teams on Christmas
Day for years. Though the football
a ID officially yer on Thanks
giving Day, the other schools in the
conference would not object, it Is be
lieved, to the Missourians playing
another game clear out of the coun'
try.
The resignation OF Captain Hack
ney, of the Tigers, has been &C
cepted and Glen b. Shuck was name
his successor. Physical disability
is the reason given for Hackney
resignation.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-11-02
AUDRAIM YOUTH BRINGS
SUIT FOR $4,000 AGAINST
C.aA.A NDLA MO. RIVER


Jas. Stewart, by his next friend
]. A. Stewart, has filed suit with the
circuit clerk TO be tried at the No.
Sember term of court for 500. 900
against the c. & A. R. r. Co. and
the louisiana & Missouri River n
H. Company. The suit is the out.
come OF an accident which the plain.
INF ALLEGES a train of the road caus.
cd.
The plaintiff says In his petition
that on December Il, 1910, he was
travelling east below tie town of
farber along the road of the
Company driving two horses draw
ing a wagon, He says he was in the
public roads that passed alongside
OF the right-of,way of the Railroad
Company when a train of the
Company ran up behind him. The
plaintiff alleges the train crew act.
ed careless and neglisently. by sound.
ing the whistle, which scared his
team.
In tho accident that he alleges fol
lowed, he claims in his petition that
ae was permanently injured. Stew
art says the bone In his left leg was
broken between the ankle joint ana
the knee Joint, leg wrencbed, iiga-
ments of left ankle term, stretched
and injured and left ankle permanent.
iy sprained and injured and re-
ceived numerous injuries on his left
side. He says he was made to sui.
fire bodily and mentally. He alleges
his Injuries r permanent mes.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-11-02
Or. ROBERT BYRNs, OF
FRANKFORT, MO.,Is DEAD
Former Audrain Boy sueeumbs to kid
ney trouble at the Jewish Hospital
st. Louis Wednesday night Re.
mains to Mexico Thursday.

mr. pohart
IRvrps oe Eas. Iaan-e~ ~.
Iat tho Ia,vish uos0Its, - ., 49,
Wednasdov riyht - d,aha.ss n
Rvrns hod 49, =. a. -, -
|traatmant Cor so,or.a 49, u,-
leonditior bad hoan ,-r,tioaI 1880
from tha t,ma he w,ont tha.a r.
was Al voars old NJ pahart
pvrns .nd G n pu.a- -
him when he diod
Dr Rvrna wac horn ond :
|Andrain county Ia raoaivod ~ -
mary education a. az .cboois
this co,,ntv He tban tooL , Itch
school ed,,cation and o-storu,sr otnd
|ted maaic,na ~ wa. tocotod ~
Frapkford M and an5o,,ad = s,na
nractioe
Ras,des he wife ana motha ~
daceasad 10 snrvtvad Nv tha fo,aow-
ing hrothars ana dieter. n Tobn
r. -.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-11-02
% YEARS AGO.

Mrs. A. Il. Warner wrote the Led
ger an Interesting letter from st
Nicholas, Ela,
David Cooper, coiored, aged 1ot
years, died in Mexico. His son
e. j. Cooper. was a partner of Joe
Harrison in the barber business.
Nh. Ayers, father-in-law of Rev.
Latham, dropped dead at his home
In Santa Re.
Judge s. e. Kendall, VIM. Vivion.
w. 4. Lott and VIM. Lewellyn were
attending a Anti. Thief Assoc
citation meeting in ChLllicothe. Mo.
Miss Georgia HALEY was Instantly
killed by a team of horses runnin
away. Miss HALEY was en- route
from Auxvasse to Fulton to ATTEND
the wedding OF her brother, Thos.
HALEY.
A marriage license was granted to
]. S, Sweet Of Hamilton, O., and
Miss Pearl Hughes Of Baddonia.
Hugh Adams and Miss Mamie
Biggs were married at the home Of
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M.
r. K. Biggs, nea Farber, Mo.
Aaron Frank and sister, Miss
BERTHE, Of Little Rock, Ark, were
visiting in this city. They were for
mer residents OF Mexico.
John Harrison, of Benton City,
James A. Lewis, Of Mexico, J.. w.
James of Thompsons Cash Blackburn,
of vandalia, and Caleb Berry of Wor
cester were subpoenaed on the Unit
ed States Petit Jury in Jefferson
Citv
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-11-02

Joe Considine has sold what is
known as the B. o. Sims farm To-
Gated six miles northwest Of this
city to R. M. Dakin, of Elgin, Kan
sas MIR c. nsidme took in trade
a stock of merchandise, lumber and
hardware, and some real estate. The
deal was eonsuyninste Saturday.
There are 62S acres in this farm,
and it is one of the best farms in
Audrain county. Since Mr.. Consi-
dine has owned it, he has kept it in
the best of shape and it Is one OF
the most valuable pieces of land in
that vicinity, The purchase price
was $50 per acre.
The total amount involved in the
deal was $50, 070; Mr.. C~onsidine said
he, in all probability, would arrange
to manage the concern himself.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-11-02
FEDERAL BUILDING DRAW
INGS WELL UNDER
WAY--SOmE DELAY

Treasury Department, Washington,
d. c., Oct. 20, 1911.
Mr.. r, M. White.
Editor The Mexico Ledger,
Mexico, Missouri.
Sir;
Replying to your letter of October
18th in reference to the plans for
the new Postoffice building at Mex
leo. Missouri, you are advised the
drawings are well under way and it
is the intention to advertise for pro-
posaIs during this year, There has
necessarily ite1 some delay in this
work because of a large reduction in
the drafting force in this office
which has taken place since the
letter to YOU OF August 25th. AS
stated, however, in the letter Oh
August 25th, work at the site viii
begin as soon as possible.
Respectfully,
N. 5. TAYLOR,
Supervising Architect.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-11-02

homeward way, AT the Bledsoe res
dence another stop was made and
still another lunch was served from
table made picturesque with candles
nuts and autumn leaves which were
a riot of gorgeous colors. The
grown ups" comprising the party
were Mrs. McCabe Howe, Mrs. L. II
Hannah, Mrs. Lewis Moore, Mrs, Joe
Moore. Mrs. Norton Nelson. Mrs. 0s-
a Poisson, Mrs. Louis Mckee, Mrs.
Earl Brown. Mrs. Charles Claybrook,
Mrs. Johnston of Worcester, Mrs.
Ned Rodes. Mrs. P. Z. Coil. Mrs. NJ.
B. Guthrie, Mrs. Frank Sanford, Mrs.
Elon Dearing, Mrs. VIM. Coons, Mrs,
]. w. wilkins, Mrs. L. B. Haw-
thorne, Mrs Rolla Mcintyre, Mrs.
Frank Stoltz, Mrs. Fred Pitcher, Mrs.
w. ". Bolts, Mrs. w. G. Burks, Mrs.
A. d. Bledsoe, Mrs. Frank vanNess,
Misses ~Claybrook and Lewis, Messrs.
G Fl Clark and C. w, Lewis.
Mrs. Fred Brand entertained at
midday dinner Thursday Mrs. virgi
Williams, Mrs, r. P. Hopkins and
Mrs. J.. M. Ward
The Christian Endeayor Society
Of the Presbyterian Church held a
musicale at the home of MI. and Mrs
Charles Clark Friday evening, The
coming of Halloween was heralded
BY a large jack-o'lantern which
a welcome on the yeranda.
The dining room gave further evil
ience of the friendly sprites that
will soon be with us by its appro-
decorations. An excellent pro-
gramme was rendered by Misses
Paul, Norris, Lewis, Bolts.
Mrs. John Orear and Elon Whitney,
4 social hour followed the pro-
gramme, and the guests fingered en-
both the pleasant conversation
md the delicious ices served by the
l~ndeavorers.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-11-02
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100 Acres. 4 miles of town on Wabash R. R. 1876 Acres fine, smooth
land, tho sumps), 20 A. in timber, Groom house. large barn, chick.
en- and meat house, orchard; improvements old and need some repairs.
Telephone and R. F. Z. Price $6 per acre, $125OOO cash. Loan for
balance at 6 per cent.
119 Acres, 8 miles of town, 5 room house with cellar, 2 large barns,
meat house, granery. chickenhouses and other outaEndngs. All improve
ments are rrstelass. About 6 acres Of orchard, 20 acres Of fine clover,
20 acres in wheat, balance in corn this year. Extra we'll fenced and
cross fenced with woven wire, telephone and R. +. d., school and church
on farm. Price $40 per acre, IL cash, loan for balance
80 Acres, 2 IL miles from town. Good 4 room house. Small barn
chicken house, about 2 acres of orchard. Price $25 per acre.
16O Acres, 8 miles from town. TIL improvements on this farm are
nearly new and extra good Good Groom house, large barn 34x44 with hay
carrier, solid rock foundation, smoke house with cellar, gratnery and
corn crib, chicken house, grape vineyard with arbor, about 5 acres of
good orchard with all kinds of fruits living wells, extra well fenced and
cross fenced nearly all being hog tight, Land is all fresh, smooth land
and in a high state of cultivation, About 40 A. of the best clover that
ever grew, 40 in wheat, 20 In bluegrass, balance in corn and a little
timber which Is ON one corner of farm On main public road with r
+. D. and telephone, IL mile of School. Price $5 per acre, will carry
loan of $4,000 at 6 per eeDt.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-11-02
IN. N ann III Hsara
.ABn Thia ifirrk-.
30 AGO

Michael Sullivan. son OF Andrew
Sullivan, of Audrain county, was
killed by falling from &C, & A.
train at Mt. Carmel.
The remains Of Miss Lizzie Pas
queth were inferred in the new
cemetry at Mexico.
L. NJ. Pease, a grocer, Of Mexico,
was arranging to open a branch
grocery store at Marshall. Mo. His
nephew, F. B. Chandler. was to be
in charge.
The delegates from Mexico to the
River convention in st. Louis were:
E Ex-Governor Hardin, H. A. Ricketts,.
J. NJ. Med. Trimble. VIM. Pollock,
c. w. Baker, e. ID. Graham, A. Fl.
Buekner. L. Phillip, Maj. r. e.
Lawder T. NJ. Gill. P. w. Harding.
Thos. Day, r NJ. White.
Henry Mounce, of Paris, accepted a
position with Reed & Nelson, inr
this city.
Mrs. Jane Ricketts, and daughter.
Miss Ida, and son, John T., were
home from a visit in Virginia.
The body of a white man was
found on the farm of Mr., Brown,
about 8 miles southeast Of Mexico.
A negro woman blythe name of Clay
found the body. The eoroner's jury
was composed of Jas. McClannahan, |
B. T. Rodman, P. T. Kelly. Sam A
ger ]. N. Roseberry, z. Hirsch.
A Catholic fair was being held In
Mexico. The lady managers we're;
Mesdames NJ. Chapue. ID. e. Shea,
DR.. Anderson. Jas. Finn received
a gold-headed cane for heing the
most popular man.
Orion ]. Law and Miss Lucy Z. !
both Of Audrain were married.
by Elder w. R. wigginton.
DR.. Claude Watson of Mexico went
to Kansas City to locate perma-
Geo. Kabrich was very Ill.
Thos. Wilkerson and Miss Kate
Haley were married by Rev. Mr..
Smith.
J. d. Culbertson and Miss Jane
Ferguson We're married in vandalla
Dy Rev. Mr.. Boyd.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-11-02
10 YEARS AGO.

G, w, WASH WHlingham. aget
81 years, died at the house Of his
son, Lee, in North Mexico. Mr.
Willingham came to this part OIL
Missouri In 1923.
John W, Bryarly, aged IA years
died at the home of his son, William
n Mexico.
Henry r. Douglass, south Of
Benton City, advertised a public sale
of his farming implements and
household goods.
NARROW Shock and Miss Beaufort
Woolery We're married by Rev, Mr.
NARROW, of Fayette, Mo.
Miss Mary Cauthorn, of near Moll
no was very i'll Of fever,
Edna Ellis .of Molino, was i'll Of
scarlet fever.
Miss Carrie Jackson taught at the
Daniel School. west Of Thompson.
Tom Bass was injured by the
celebrated horse, Columbus, falling
back on him. The accident occurred
at the Mexico Fair Grounds.
Rev. A. M. Vardeman, pastor Of
the Baptist church at Vandalia, Mo,
died.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-11-02
MISS MARY MCGEE DIES
IN THIS CITY SATURDAY

Miss Mary MCGEE. daughter of j
G. MCGEE and Mrs. Fannie McGee,
died at $50 Saturday morning al
her home on West Love street in
this city. The funeral was from
the home at s o'clock Sunday morn.
ing but the services were held al
Midway Church at ii o'clock by the
Rev. w. A. Shullenberger.
Miss Mary was born in Audrain
county on April rs. 1870. She join
ed the Midway Christian Church
when she was IA years old and was
a devout Christian worker, having
had a Sunday School class. She was
graduated from the Kirksville Norma
School in 1890 and has been a most
successful teacher in Texas and this
state.
To know her was to love her. Be
sides her mother, she has the fol-
lowing brothers and a sister living:
Dr. b. Q. McGees of Sherman, Tex;
+. l.. MCGEE and c. C. McGee. Of
Moline, and ]. D. MCGEE, of this
city. and Miss Belle McGee, of this
city.
The pail bearers from the house
were SIP. Cunningham, R. Cauthorn.
Thaddeus ThrelkeId, Otis Pur-
dy, w. Williams. F. Buckley, Dr.. Der
rey. d. T. Moore.
The pail bearers from the Church
were: Oscar Cauthorn, Jno. Sharp,
John Blum, John Mundy, Jas. Craw-
ford VIM. Whitley, Louis Rudasil an
John Wakefield.
The Ledger joins friends in ex-
tending sympathy to the bereaved in
the loss Of a lovely Christian charac-
ter. Ij