Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1912-02-15
9. " R0BERFsON.--l3,9Oo Other Good THINGS
COUNTY NEWS

i, - US tSNutts LA t1l
CITY. was traded, Thursday, to M. !
N Clintick for his 147-acre farm. gey
en and a half miles south Of this
city Mr. McClintick, who win taks
charge Of the store at once, Is, i
weil-known farmer and The Ledger
Joins the people of Mexico IN welconl
Ing him into the city
Walter Ruelner. who with his
brother in Moberiy. were proprle.
tors Of the store. has made many
warm friends while in this city NIL
Rncker may return 10 Moberiy,
Ithouea the Ledger joins his
many friends in urging him to re-
main here.
There were II births and II deaths
fecerded with Wallace Dearing the 10
lcs registrar, for the month Of San.
uary
Mrs. Bessie Winscott, Of Elgin,
HI, has the thanks of the Ledger
fer a splendid edition Of the Elgin
Daily Nwse, which is SURELY first
c'ass, up-to-date newspaper.
A marriage License was ISSUED on
Thursday to j. T. Pollard, Of Fulton.
and Miss Alice a. Crawford, Of Au-
drain county
Carl Dobyns has bought his part
rer's half In the restaurant he own.
ed with @. A. Collins Ralph Dob
yne will be associated with his
brother in the business.
Johr Hill win be here from san
Antonio, Texas, for a few days on
business about the first Of March.
John's many friends will be glad To-
know that his heaith il much better
Elizabeth Earl Carter, daughter Of
M. and Mrs. Earl Carter. Ii threat
eraa with pneumonia, but Is ianprov-
Ing.
Jack Wlldlng. formerly II CHS
city. was injured seriously ID sterl-
ing, ILL, a few days ago. Mr. Wild
ing was In the employ Of Il railroa
running ont OF Chicago. HIS skull
Iis satd to have been fractured and
his ear drum broken HIS many
Mexico friends will regret to hear
of his sad accident. but trrft he
will RECOVER in due time
Col Tom Ridgeway and family are
back from Amarillo, Texas, to stay
They a.l come back" Col RidgewayI
has rented the S2o-A. farm Of chas,
Brown just west OF town and will re
side oli it. MIR. Brown has moved to-
w. Liberty street, this city, and will
help Make Mexico a city. It is
said MIR, Iirown will enter the race
for eonstaSt of Salt River Town
ship.
The st. Louis Automobile Club Isl
preparing a route book for ATis-
souri, cross state trip and are going
I use the Northern route because 1t
cuts OFF about 80 miles OF rocky road
that lis death on tines.
Estil McDonough, wife ana ehifd
have moved from Moberly to Mex
leo to reside permanently Mir. Me-
Donough ds an old Mexico boy, who
has resided in Moberly for the past
two years. "They all come back.
Mayor Willard Potts has appointed
the following delegates Il, the Mis-
souri, State Immigration Convention
a. sedalia, Feb. IA and is. Iosep
j. o. Tinsiey, Frank ParBe
Ms Myers, George Adams and J. C,I
Mundy
Miss Natalie Morris, daughter of
Sam Morris, who il attending Drex-
e. College, Philadelphia, has written
her father that she expects to
stand efyil service examination
shortly to qualify for position in
Lawrence, Kas., to teach Dietetics.
She is taking a special course
in this work and is making quite a
success of 1t.
The annual banquet Of the Ell1s
1f Mexico will take place at the
Ringo Hotel in Mexico Thursday ev-
snlng February % at o'clock, The
Lodge will meet at I o'clock when
The following new members will be
r, b. Street, w. ]. Nor
ris, G. A. RothwelH. Joe Williams
ivan Ashworth. E. S. CAN'T. w. H..
Gibbs W. w. Boiliott. S. r Meal
Lister. Mat Wymoie. ] G King, Jas.