Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-03-21
COUNTY VIEWS

ssn~ sna weessy Ledger Nh Re
sonra IA anboupeement q q. w
candidate for Sheriff q An
dresn county. subject 20 TIE Demo
cratic primary.
Edward Sch and wife are
stockton. Call. at the bedside
tselr daughter, Mn Nat p Nor
ris, xlho Is vey III
shsls Byhee. formerly Of Nohno'
Audrain county. is one Q; ne chanpI
CLARK delegates from Kansas 10 ns
baltimore conveation.
Z. 4. smith. Is years old, one q
Mezicos most actise merchants'
member Of the coal firm Of sml1n
4 wallace, was struck BY a naehins
wabash freight engine. about INV
friday mornins, and slightly an
Jared. whether he is hurt Internal
ly vii not be known Until later,
MI. smith vas ia the Waeasa
tresaht yards, near ne freiehs
p,t, looking al a car OF coal when
hnrt. His many trineds join ne
Ledger in Wishing him an eariy re-
|covery.
or tho Twelve pRsKst WA $500
the McMlllan. High School boys
NV nlayed this season, they woa
eleven and tied one. They scored
SIS points against opponents wAn
only i7e against them. The girls
team played four games and won Two
and lost Two.
twenty-five men have reported 70
Coach street for track work ana
the prospect nor a strong track
|tAam, at this tims. y very promis,
Ing. There Is much good material
as wen as a number Of former stars
reporting for training.
Mr.. snd Mrs. J. W. FIittner and
three children. residing on West
Liberty street.. were all taken III
With rtomaine poisoning, shortly
after Supper, Thursday evening, ana
Tor some little time they were N
a serious condition. They attriDule
their illness to buttenmilk.
Friday morning. al were able TO
he 10 with the exception Of Mrs.
lF1ittner who was out Of danger ou'
still suffered from a severe head
ache,
Mrs. Dir. j. ]. Kennedy. Of Perry
mother OF Miss Celia Kennedy, who
visited in this city. was buried in
Laddonia, Friday.
the Benedict Whaley property, on
East Liberty street, occupied by DR..
j. B. Hawkins. was bought by hin
for $3.50 at a partition sale Thurs
day. The price was cheap as the
property Is well located and desirable
Farber, Mo-, March 16.
A message from "UucIe Hop Bow
en-, who formerly resided at Farber,
tells Of an unusual experiences a
his new home at Clayton, N. M.
While he was celebrating his sew
enty-ninth birthday, his wife, who \
several years younger, presentes
! him with twins, a boy and girl.
, Mrs, Bowen Is q sister Of Mrs, J
: P. Smith OF Laddonia, Mo.
Miss Virginia Gibson who was dep
7 ny County Collector under T. +. Ro
den and has been IN the offlcs
since S. A. Pulls took charge haI
? resigned her position and viii re
turn to her home in Indiana. BE
fore going home, however, Mics Glib
! son will visit Moberly and s.. LouiI
friends. Miss Gibson has made
most valuable assistant to the col
= iector and her duties hAws alway
been discharged in a competent aus
! ~bnsinessike manner. Miss Pulls wi
! assist her father In the Office.
F. A. Morris is arranging to pu
= in a modern basement under hi
: store. which Will give him NOR
room and wtll be a splendid improve
invent.
: ". c. Reid and wife. Of strotheI
! Mo-, are visiting Henry Slower
: and wife. just northwest of Mexico.
s. w, Thomas, a former Audraii
boy, now a resident OF Kansas City
: was married March 1e, IN sedalia
\ to Miss Minnie Kent, Of California
No. The Ledger Joins friends y
extending congratulations In ad
2 vance.
George Kabrich, who has bee.
spending several months in IN
South, is expected home about til
first of April.
Morris Eubanks Is serving on tn
Federal Jury IN St. Louis.
Mrs. J.. NJ. McCreery Of TT. Co,
Inns Colo, who won an extenssiv
trip through this country in a sui
~seription contest OF the TT. Collin
Courier, Is the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Isl Sanford, of this city. With 30
other passengers Mrs. Mccreery. ha
been snow-bound at Oakley, Kan.
for a week. 4
There we're % sleeping cars los
In the snow and the only food wa
ham and eggs and no sugar for III.
coffee. There was a vaudeville trotl
fin the party that gave a Performance.
every evening in the diner and tn,
passengers made the best Of thei
peculiar experience OF being com
! pietely isolated from the world.
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