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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-12-20
"HOLY CITY" Is RENDERED.
DelishtfuI Home Talent Production i'm
GoidsbOro.
lSpecial to The Times-Dlspatch.J

lSpecia, TO The Times Dispatch
C;oldsboro. y. c.. December -
Tuesday night at the Messenger
opera House the Goldsboro Choral So
ciety presented Gaul's famous Holy
IIty." for the benefit of the now
Cioldsboro Hospital. 1t was by far the
best home talent performance ever
presented here.
The chorus was composed of fifty
voices. and the work showed the most
careful and intelligent training.
Miss Macdonald. as soprano sololst,
delighted the audience with her sweet
voice and excellent Interpretation OF
her selections. and was repeatedly
encored Mr.. Arment, as bass soloist.
and Mrs. Bizzell and Mrs.t Zealey, as
sltos. and Mr.. Winstead, as tenor, in
their parts were all that could be
desired The work of the orchestra
and chorus was directed by Professor
J. w Thompson. and the success of all
was due in a great part to his ex-
cellent work
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Social and
Personal

Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Augustine
Claiborne will arrive In Richmond to-
day 10 spend the holidays with Gem
eral and Mrs William Ruffin Coke. a.
500 West Grace street. Mrs. Clal-
borne was formerly Miss Eleanor
Lindsey. daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. X
Hughes Lindsey. and her widding 10
Mr.. Claiborne was a fashionable event
of this month. They have been spend
ing their honeymoon at the Coke plan
ratIon in North Carolina, and VIII
later sail for Panama. where they wal
make their home for the next several
years. DR.. and Mrs. john WoolfoiK
Burke. of Washington. are now IN
Richmond where they are visiting thr
latter's parents. Mr.. and Mrs Thomas
Atkinson. on West Franklin Street
Or. and Mrs Burke have but recently
returned from their wedding trip, and
expect to spend the Christmas season
in this city.
Leave for Trenton.
Mrs. William l. Royal. who has
been in New york city visiting friends
for the past month. will 90 10 Trenton
y. J. this week TO spend the HOLIDAYS
with Mir and Mrs. Baker q Hanin 81
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from December 20 until January g.
and the guests that will attend are
coming from all over the country.
They will include Rev. and Mrs. Il. H.
Rowe. Holly Hill Farm: Roqua Douth-
lit. oklahoma: Betty Keefer. Texas
Gertrude McGee, South Dakota; Eliza
beth GIBBS. Wisconsin; Ora Curtis
Rowe, Holly Hin Farm: Amy McDon-
aid. Chicago; Frances Tidd. Ohio;
Edgar Rowe. Holly Hill Farm Mary
Drake, Chicago; Dorothy Lunsiord'
Florida: Bertha Nahum. Minnesota
Virginia Thompson. Alabama: Miriam
Thompson. Alabama; Erma Johnston
Kansas; Alice Casey North Dakota
elizabeth Hoehle. Wisconsin, and
Hazel Stewart. Illinois.
Invitations ont.
William Telemachus McGeorge, OF
Burlington. has issued Invitations Tor
the marriage of his twin sisters, Car
ri. Waller. TO Malcolm G. Burke. and
Bessie Wallace TO Alfred p. Gwath-
mey. the double wedding to be cele-
brated on the afternoon OF January >
AT Burlington Church, in King and
queen County number OF Rich
nOnd friends and relatives VIII go 10
Burlington TO attend the wedding Of
the Misses McGeorge.
MI ana Mrs NJ +. W ate, OF Dfohfh-
burg. Spotsylyania County. have sent
out cards announcing the approaching
marriage Of their niece. Miss Gather
inc Ophelia PartIow. to Robert Simp-
son. Of Richmond The ceremony viii
take place on Saturday. december Il,
al high noon In Mine Road Baptist
church at Brokenburg. Mr.. Simpson
and his bride will BE- al home after
January ! at 292 A North Avenue.
Richmond.
Theatre Party.
William Walker. Of this city. gave
. dinner last Saturday evening at the
Lorraine Hotel in Norfolk, followed by
q theatre party TO witness ''fhe Prince
a Plsen" at the Academy. Nj.
for the theatre included Mrs. Bessie
Dryden. Miss Bertha Scott and Charles
BOrland.
Entertained in suffolk.
Mrs. James c. Causey- was hostess
"a the Matinee Club and a few other
friends TUESDAY afternoon at her home
On West Washington Street in SUI
folk The club prize. silk hose was
won by Mrs. l. p Hin: the guest prize
silver shoe buckle by Mrs Herbert
West and the lone hand prize. an
emf roiderad handkerchief. Mrs. C. G.
Cahoon. Luncheon was served al the
conclusion Of tn. game. The guests
included Mesdames J. c. Corbitt. F. l.
Vhaley. r. J Norfeet z. l. Wood
ward f. f. Elan. Z. !. Riddick. q l.
Barton. j. T. B. Holiday. F T. Holiday.
John F. Pinnsr. +. VI. c. Quinby, Alex
Myrick. l. p Hill +. L Morrison
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,-sFp TO rsy Bill. NEGRo

sferardria. Va. December ls-Petsr sne.I-
- -ei--g-eirl4f YEAR, cd. was badly slash
80 - = trrs Tuesday niEhs IN TIRE hands
- rte--- rfexens .coiore1. Snefires mt
fte r~ers In p saloon and sskeo hifn aoout
- -, fo- s-oceries When they eft the
,Is~e efsvsns asa she cuttine- He Hss CAP
srr.-s "a an electric train BY the conductor
ard TUNED over - the washington police.
- fafer In fnr nixhf brought here. TIE
- araf-4f stevens vas continued IN the
roIice cours YESTERDAY for ten dsys cwiEs %
me inablity 81 s>eHiazs 70 appear. SMELL
Ines vii recover Ire nsEro-csims - cut
N sclfr4cscuSe- .----...--.
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Especial to The Times Dispatch
Claremont. Va. December i9-Georse
Stewart. a prominent young man ol
Claremont. while trying 10 adjuset
bandsaw. which was in motion in one
of the mills belonging TO the South
ern Cooperage Company. near her. got
MS right hand too close 10 the saw ana
the result was that ne ioSt thtee
fingers and a thumb. Mr.. Stewart was
removed to hospital in Richmond.
where he is reported 20 be doing nice
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frxff.tronx ISSUED.

fredericksburg. Va. December IS
Mr. and Mrs. ". ?. Waite OF iroken-
burg. Spotsyivania COUNTY. have sent
out cards FOR the wedding OF taer
800 Nsies katherine Ophclis Partiow.
o, pobert simpson. Of Richmond. the
,,-.-,o,v 10 take place saturday De-
..,,t.c, y a. noon. a. Nine Road Bsp-
=. c.hu-ch. AZ Brokenburg. Va. The
.o,,rf. viii make their home in Rich
uaonf
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Bianton-Massey.

Fredericksburg. Va, December -
Arthur Lewis Blanton. OF Caroline
County. and Mrs Inez Colbert MASSEY
of this city. were united In marriage
last night at the home OF j. r. So.-
bert. a brother OF the bride. in star
ford County. near this city Rev
Thomas S. Dunaway. d. D. OF this
CITY performing the ceremony
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Miss Mary Patterson, OF Forest
Hill has gone to POwhatan County
for a stay OF several days with Mr.
and Mrs. Haskins Hobson.
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Mr.. and Mrs. William Jackson arc
in New York prior to sailing Tor an
extended trip abroad
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DIAMOND RINGS

For Christmas will appeal most strongly,
We are showing the most attractive num-
Der OF Diamond Rings, ranging in price
from 5000 to s750.00.
SCHWARZSCHILD BROS.
Richmond Leading Jewellers
Second and Broad SITS.
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Mrs Rebecca Shackelforc is NisithS
her daughter. Mrs Smithy. at ntr nome
in Ashland
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Miss Margaret Niche. who is the
guest Of Miss Fannie Miller. on west
Franklin street. will remain in Rich
mond until some time after Christmas.
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Ms William Hugh owens 5 spend
ing several days with relatives IN DIT
mingham. Ala
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Mrs. Richard Lee Lindsey. OF Roa-
uoke. is spending a few days visiting
friends in this city.
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Miss Ethel Marie Brauer. VINO Is
student at Hollins College. will spend
the holidays with her parents, Mr. ana
Mrs John r Brausr. OF this city.
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William Hodges Mann. Jr.. who has
been hunting with a party of friends
in Nottoway. has returned 20 she city.
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Miss Mary Cooke and Miss Harriet
TYLER. Of st. Louis. are visiting Mrs
wilkins Benoist Shields. on West Grace
Street.
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Miss Natalie Gray Plunkett. OF
Washington. will arrive here TO NOR
~o,y 10 soend Christmas and New Year
Win Mrs. Mead Darlington Loving. az
the Raleigh.
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Miss Nell Wise. who has been at
tending school in Baltimore, has re
turned to the city and is the guest OF
friends on West Grace Street
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Mrs. Montgomery Osborne. Of Nor
fojlx has been the recent guest OF her
parents. AR. and Mrs James Nerth'
At the Chesterfield
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their hoOe in that place. Miss Emily
Royal is visiting Miss Caroline Pres
ton here for few days before join
ing her mother In Trenton. and Miss
Anne Royal. who is also the guest Of
friends in Richmond. win accompany
her sister 20 Trenton. Miss Anne Royal
will later go to Fauquier County.
whore she will spend the remainder
Of the winter with relatives.
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An interesting event 20 take place
this holiday season will be biz
christmas house party at Holly Hih
E6rm,y -nesr--M l3Rrd Il. viii -sast
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George \ Rysll- who has peeh
sf~svins music in New York. has re-
tuned 10 Richmond 20 spend the hoii-
49, with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
robn N Eyau. o. . East Main Street
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Marriage Announced.

Mrs. James Best. Of Washington.
has announced the marriage of her
daughter Dakota. 10 stuart Ellet'
Brown. Of this city. The ceremony
took place on Wednesday. December
Is. Mr.. and Mrs. Brown are now on
an extended wedding trip. and VII
make their home at the Raleigh
apartments. on West Franklin Street
here. after January J. Mr. Brown Is
a son Of Captain David 4. Brown, u
this city.
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Miss Corinne Samueis has ~ her
guests Misses Hortcnse Levy. 81 Chi
cago. III, and Rath Sickles. Of Phil
adelphia. Miss Samuels viii VII bc
ct home informally on Sunday even
ing. December q. in honor Of her
guests
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william O. Perrin. prosperous busi-
ness man Of this city. was married on
W ednesday in the parlors OF 81. James
Hotel. Washington, 10 MISS Mufa o.
VanSant. the daughter OF Mrs. a. r
Owens and the late Dr.. George A
Owens. OF Powhatan County. Va.
MI and Mrs. Perrin left Washing
ton for Baltimore. Philadelphia anu
exDect 10 return about the first of the
year, when they will visit the brides
relatives in Powhatan County. AFTER
which they Will be at home 10 theif
hosts OF friends al Atlee. IN Hanover
countv The ceremony was performed
by Rev. David Hepburn, OF Richmond
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27
7


Mrs. e. W.. Rockwell is entertain
ing her sister, Mrs. Musetter, O
Long Beach, Cal.
George Hidebrand and wife OF
Wellsvil.e visited relatives around
Benton the last of the week.
John Kellerhals and wife and Bert
Waddisg on and family took an auto
mobile trip 10 NJ. Carmel Sunday in
Mr.. Ke,lerhal's new auto.
louis Mckee and wife of Mexico
visit ID at C. A. Garver's Sunday.
MI. and MS VIII Muliens of ohic
are visiting around Penton.
A good many enjoyed the eocia'
gwen by the Kings Daughters Sat
unday evening. About $50 was tax
en- In.
Rev. Cameron filled his appoint
ment at The Chr stian Church Sunday
There were large crowds in attend
ance both morning and evening.
Miss Hazel Hlldebrand is taking
vocal music lessons IN Mexico.
The way TO get money out OF your
land - 10 develop It. The way 10
get good out of a community Ia to
deve'otN.t, and the building OF good
roads will hep to develop them both
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27
Rcnnant sale Friday and
Saturday, June Is and 29.
ricketts, & Emmons D. G.. Co.
MccREnlE.

J. D. Underwood and son shipped
2 cars Of sheep 10 f. 81. Louis We'd
nesday.
Nine cars of sock were loaded out
from McCredie Monday. Il M Berry,
five carr fat cattle; ]. D. Underwood
three cars sheep, and A. j. Miller,
of Williamsburg, one car sheep.
Messrs. Berry, Underwood, Miller
and Harry Baynham went TO e. ST
Louis with stock Monday
Mrs. DR.. Berry of Cape Girardeau,
Mo. and Mrs. Fannie Davis Of Full.
ton visited here Saturday.
Quite a number of the McCredie pc
pie attended the baseball game at
Stephens Sore Saturday. McCredi
played the Stephens Store Rubes.
Score 9 10 /, in favor of McCredle
Cats.
The north-bound passenger train
was delayed several hours Sunday D
m, on account of freight train being
wrecked at Galloway.
Miss Mabel Richardson was in Aux
J vase Monday. I.
Miss Mabel Pratt visited friends In
Fulton Monday.
Mas. Omar FAINT OF Mexico visitel
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. som
mens Sunday and Monday.
J. w. suggett returned Tueeda,
after a two weeks visit with home
folks near Reform.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27
youNes CREEK.

Rev. Rice preached a very inter
e51ng discourse on go operation a
Olive, Sunday morning and was list
ene1 to By a very attentive audience
ard also preached Sunday night.
Mr.. AMI Mrs. Roy Patterson o.
Keokrk. Iowa. are visiting at his
mothers, Mrs. E. ]. Patterson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aubrey English are
guasis of their aunt, Mrs. Elizabeth
Ellis. this week.
The Misses Brownings of Kansas
Cfy are visiting Sterl Carter's fam
lily.
Several from This vicinity attend
ef the chl1dremfs exercises at Sur
RISE last snday.
VIM. Asbury sod 4 wagon loads
Of hogs to Emmett Mundy at &c, d
livered az Mexico.
G. T. Schieffer delivered a load o
lambs to Mundy & Powell at Molin,
last week at 7c per lb.
Peter Albright sold to Mundy &
Powell lambs, Weighing so lbs. at &c.
We are very sorry to hear OF Tho
sad accident to Mrs. John MCGEE. 1
formerly of this community.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27
RAGSDALE'S
CASH STORE

THOMPSON.
Mrs. Chas. Leeper left FIR day
might for Manvil'e .Wyo-, where she
joins her husband who is located on
a ranch at that place.
Mrs. w. P. Northcutt died dn Co
iumbia last week and buried in the
Thompson cemetery Saturday 2 p. m
She was the mother Of w It and Gu,
lily Nonrthcutt of this vicinity. w
extend deepest sympathy TO the fam.
lily,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Pearl spent Sun
day in Mexico with Mrs Pear's
mother, Mrs. Null.
Jim Allen and family have moved
TO Mexico. Mr.. Allen is employed by
the Mexico Fire Brick Co.
Clark & Bledsoe, II. T. Cant, ]. A,
Price and s. c. Groves were Nationa
Yard shippers this week.
II. r. Day and wife OF Skinner
were guests OF Mrs. E. l.. Tanner on
Sunday last.
B. II. Shaver, Wabash Nine gang
foreman, with fifteen men, passed
by Thompson Monday putting up
q copper wire. preparatory to Install
ing telephone TO be used for dispatch
ine trains. The phones arc expected
to be In operation soon. The telegram
operators do not welcome tho phones
very strong.
Hopewen Baptist Sunday School Il
progressing nicely: last Sundays a
tendance was slxty-three. We want
100 next Sunday. Come ont and
help us make this number.
II. T. Cant has finished remodel.
ing and painting his residence, max.
Ing quite an improvement.
Mr., brewer and wife of Roweua
were here Monday looking for a loca-
lion.
Jay Collard, Q. & A. foreman, srept
sunday with homefOlks at Nebo, IN.
Mr. collard will probably move 10
Thompson Sept. /.
R. H. James was in st. Louk q
couple days this week.
Miss Edna Cant Is visiting SOM
tr'chds On Benton City at This wr,t,ns
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27
WrsTrRN AupRAiN.

Joha Humans sod a load Of 1900
ID cattle to c. McGinnis.
chas. Du'eny and Rufus saeillns'
each nave o new con.
Miss Belle Pollard . entertaining
relatives frcm conaer.
John Young bought a $40 mule
lco!t from MI. Maupin.
Jas. Jones bought one from Don
Carr for Silt IL and n from Anda'
son Barnes for si25.
Blaydon Robinson sod a two years
old jack to a Monroe county buyer,
for a fancy price,
Judge Hancock, aged 70. died Fri
day. He was a highly respected cit
zen and win be greatly missed
Miss Hazel Baker was in Paris
last week
Mrs. o. B. Slice OF Centralia Wis
itsd relatives here Thursday and Fr
day.
Mrs. Kent stevens suffered
stroke of paralysis Saturday nigh
and is in a dangerous condition.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27

The wedding OF Fred w. LseWellyn
end Miss Mabel Ea'on was sosemnizo
a 4 O'clock Wednesday afternoon In
aae Hardin College parlors, Dr., J.
P. Greene, President OF William
Jewell College. Liberty. Mo. FER
formed the ceremony.
The bride is a daughter Of Mrs.
NJ. L. Baton. Of Hardin College. and
has been an instructor In the Do.
mestic Science Department Of the
College for the past two years.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27

Cour. as the sac bears a large
part OF the expense.
The Whole movement Therefore be
comes langy a matter of organization
and co operate on aud the CONNER
cia1 Club stands ready and willing TO
aid in any way and realizes the
success Of the movement means bet.
erment of conditions for every cti-
zen Of the county, and every district
is asked to send Is delegate, and no
tlfy the cub OF its appointment and
at tbs earliest da.e possible.
Mexico Commercial Club.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27
save your Poultry by using conEey
Remedies. Guaranteed.
Buckner Drug Co.
9TH OF July ptcN,c

The second annual picnic wdM be
given by the Sunday Schools in the
hlnFon Pasture, Just north Of the
MAYOR school house ION the 4fh az
july Talks by preachers in tho
morning and all candidates are inylt.
go to come and make talks in The
evening. Everybody invited 10 come
and bring baskets well filled. wi
H. T. Squirting.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27


Mrs. G.. II. Moore, wife Of I
OF the Manufactures RailWal
at her res denca. 4l9O undel
ward, IN S LOUIS Tuesday I
June Is. 1912. af er an line
three years. The deceased !
cousin of J.. A.. Darnaby, OF !
and daueh er OF a well-knoWn
Taser OF Georgetown, Ky
ably has the s.cere sympathy
deaih Of his be'oyed relative
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27

James Fisher Of near Santa ne,
sold $3.50 worth OF golden seal
rcots to Sam Morris. Wednesday. MIR
Fisher gathered the roofs In the
woods rear his home in two weeks.
during his spare time.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27

W. q Culver. a well known "a
diving two and a half miles -
west Of Mexico, reports that be
leo acres Of excellent oats that
ready TO be cut. Mr.. Culver 4 !
oats crop in his nelghborhood
very good. IITi
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27
BENTON CITY.

Claude Mitchell and family have
moved hack to Benton City.
J. w. FINES and wife will move
to the Susie Tanner house Monday.
Mrs Jas. Hendrix and son visited
friends here Saturday and Sunday.
The Kings Daughters gave an ice
cream scc.al and a neat sum was
netted.
Rolla Herdrix and VIII Culver
shipped two loads of hogs and ]. J. I
Johnson G Romans 1 load Of sheep.
The hides of the Christian church
organized ar Aid Society Tuesday af-
ternoon An those who were not at
the melting are invited to be pres.
ent and jon them in 3 weeks.
All the Membership of the Chr s.ian
church are ased TO meet at the
church Friday night.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27

Mr.. Llewellyn is a SOL 0; Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. F. Llewelyn. He is a mem
Der of the drug firm of Llewellyn &
Sons, and is one OF Mexico's most
prominent young business men.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27
o WEATHER HERR

One of the luxmLes and a
same time a great necessity
row, how 10 economic on I
question is a problem. The D
frlgerator solves the problemI
Ferris & Cauthon
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27
Stock and y
- Farm News

-
q LOCAL MARKET.
Z Wheak-s1o0
4 Corn-7S and Use.
4 oats-4s and t5c.
= straw-s6.Oo a ton.
n Good Timothy and Straw
= Hay-s10 to s25.
n
THE yANpEvENTER COMMISSION
CO. is ALWAYS IN THE MAR
KIrr FOR POULTRY. BUTTEk
AND EGGS. GAIL Us BE-
FORE YoU SELL. WITT
MUTUAL Phsne s-crTY Phone sz''
F. A. Hightshoe g. Co.
For Poultry and Egg Prices.
Claude Dunlap sod six fine saddle
horses. Tuesday, to the Butler broth
HA1 49, 49,
ers Of Chicago. who bought them for
use bv members Of their families.
getting an average OF $3.50 for the lo-
One Of the lot and the h~Aghestpriced
one was a gray mare which sold for
$500. Two were cherry bay ee'dlnss'
two seal brown geidlngs and a roam
mare completed the list,
Hugh WilIoughby o. New York was
here wednesday as the represen'aus
Of the owner Of Nala to see the
fine mare, Nala's Queen, owned py
Mr.. Dunlap and TO try to buy her,
she was sired by Nala and Is one OF
the best saddle mares in the country
Mr.. Dunlap has her entered for the
bi~ saddle horse show in Chicago
next week and she Will be shown
there by him whether a sale is made
or not.-Fllton Sun.
W. r. p. jackson of Monroe CITY
claims credit for having erected hs
first silo in Monroe county and NOV
has two on his farm. It is his De
lief that they we're the best invest
mont he ever made. He fled th'
first n OFF OF 7 acres of corn ana
IL Of cowpas and on this winteree
SO head of calves. is sheep and j
cows. taking them through L
grass sleek and fat. The silo cos
him $500 and paid for itself IN
first winter. He says II will do tn
same for any farmer in Monroe coun
ty.-Parls Mercury.
The chance Of a bumper Missoul
corn crop is by no means decrease
by the cool weather and occasions
hail storms that have occurred !
some parts of the state IN the pas
few days.
Some corn has had to be replante
and the corr in some sections M
been materially held back by the co
weather, but the states corn crop
In very good condition and has evel
chance to make a bumper yield. IN
is the ~reassuring news from the Z
flee of T. C.. Wilson, secretary
the Missouri State Board of Agric'
ture.
The acreage this year is a go
9 G cent larger than 1t "a Ia
year, the total acreage on June
Paving been 7.554.O00 acres.
there are 4 1000 goo acres in I
etate this gives an idea of the ma
nitlde Of the corn acreage and y
Importance to the state OF the err
one-sixth of the total area OF I
state, rivers, ozarks, towns and nv
ways Included. Is in corn. Ffftyfl
of the ia counties may be said
raise the corr crop-there are
big corn counties whore tho fails
or success Of the corn crop mea
splendid prosperity.
Tho condition in Missouri
day is far better than the average,
peciaEly as TO oats, the oats crop
ing excellent.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27


WASH DAY NEEDS AT MONEY
SAVING PRICES. !
S2.98
For warranted clothes wringers'
solid rubber rolls, steel spring
and patent clamps.
$1.25
For aReed's leader Wash Boiler
extra heavy, stationary handles
CHARCOAL tin copper bottom.
19c
For large size galvanized iron
bucket
48c
For large size clothes basket with
handle across top.
19c
For zinc wash board
10c
For 50 foot galvanized wire
clothes line.
Csc
For 70 bars Swtfts' cd NH laun-
dry soap.
10c
For 24OO par,or matches.
Csc
For a fairly gogd 41string house
broom.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27

Rev. N. r. Pittman, Of Kansas
City, formerly pas o. Of me baptist
Church Of Mex co. Is M.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27
BRICK Fcg SALE.

BHTIN
We have plenty of good BUILDING
brick o. fire brick for sale at prices
th,. Won can't beat None
better, or cheaper. Mexico FIRE
Brick and Cay Company. sat-
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27
Headquarters for Vehicles.
Ferris & author

Mrs. Addison Idppman has rat,
cd 10 her home in Springfield.
after a visit with Mrs Chas. Shear
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27

A Cool kitchen is the result from
using an Xxi oil Stove. d2w1
Ferris & Cauthorn.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27

conkey's Remedies are an guaran-
teed.
Buckner Drug Co.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27
BINDER 0 SALE.

FOR SALE-New Johnson binder
See Dan Dlllard. Mexico, Mo.
1885, WI
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27

Born to County Collector and
s, A. Pulls, June IS. q daupI
Both mother and baby are doing
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27

Deal az Bdckner Drug Co. and We
both make money.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-06-27

Try conkey's Fly K~aockerl Guaran-
teed.
fuekner.