Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-31
MEXICO AUDRAN COUNTY MISSOURI THURSDAY OCTOBER 1912
COUNTY NEWS

Mrs. IL. L. Jones win leave 70,
California shortly to spend the win
ter with her mother. Mrs. Hayden,
Who Is very i'll. 4
Mr.. ana Mrs. Cain Smith Of Mex
leo WIN spend the winter in califor-
MIA.
Littie Rena May Briscoe has
been confined to her bed for several
weeks suffering terribly with her
eyes.
Bob Berrey, station agent for the
webash at st. chrales, No, was in
Mexico visiting homsfolks this week.
/ JAMES ROY. OF Mexico, gives us
the following results taken by the
Rice Brothers Live Stock Merchants.
Of Kansas City. This company took
a poll IL the stock men who do bust
ness "a Kansas City, which result
| cd as .folIows Wilson 4s1; Roose-
welt 4s; TAFT 2Os; chafin &c; Debs
l22. Rice Brothers writes Mr.. Roy
as foIIDws: Our Chicago office sent
out asImilar a poll. mostly to IlIi-
nois and Iowa stockmen, and their
returus show: Roosevelt 1903; VIII
son $50; Taft $40; Chafin 50, Debs
10. This makes the total poll: Roose-
yelt 1912; Wilson 1881; Taft 77s;
chafin s5; Debs 81.
The appointment Of pastor Of
the Methodist Episcopal Church.
South, 10 fill the vacancy caused by
the resignation Of Rev ]. H..
jackson will devolve upon Bishop
Muzou. who has charge Of the Mis-
souri, conference. and Rev, A. D. Gull
bertson, presiding elder of this dis
trict.
Jas. s. Stevenson. Boone; Mary
e. owings, Audrain.
Harry Candy. Audrain; Annie q
Fecht, Audrain.
A marriage license has been is
sued 70 Roy d. Van Note and Miss
Jennie James. both OF Aulrain. coun
lty.
| II. Wilks, OF Calwood. Galloway
county, was in Mexico Tuesday, seek,
ing Information in regard to his son,
Leo Wilks, who left his fathers
home on a farm near Calwood last
Saturday night. Young Wilks is II
years old, about 5 feet and inches
in height, a little stopped, has dark
brown hair and brown eyes. He left
home On horseback and was riding
a black mare Any information in
regard to the boys whereabouts sent
to r.. wiiks at Calwood, will be
gratefully received.
II Rev. 9. A. Mitchell Of this city,
Is holding revival at Darlington,
Mo-, and much interest is being talk
on in the services. There have
been fourteen professions. among
them D man seventy-one years old.
Crockett Harrison, cashier of the
First National Bank at Fulton, Mo,
went 70 Chicago Saturday night with
his brother. Dr. J. f, Harrison, Of
Mexico, and underwent a serious op-
GRAFTON at a hospital there Monday,
and is reported as doing nicely His
many friends hope that he viii soon
be home again enjoying his old-time
good health. DR.. Harrison will re-
turn home within the next few days,
II his brother continues to improve.
w. w. FRY, JR., and wife are
home from New York City and will
be domlciled at their home in Wad
bingham Park in the next few days
Mr.. and Mrs, Fry had a delightful
trip through the East, and Mr.. Fry
says there is no question but what
Wilson is going to be elected. He
found the Republican party divided
everywhere into two factions, and
feels confident that Wilson win get
more votes than both Taft and Roose
welt.
Rev, w. H. Hook will preach al
Bean Creek Sunday and Sunday night
j. Alb. Harrison and Lawrenc'
Sharp, of Fulton, visited Mr.. an(
Mrs G. I'D. Harrison this week
Miss Mary Harrison, Of Fulton, Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. G. Ed. Harrison,
this week.
# G. L. Davis of Peoria, Ill, a com
petent ieweler and engraver, is witt
u. A. Dearing until after the holidays
Dr. Rothwells many friends vii
be glad to know that his healtl
still continues to improve, and tha
he will not go to a st. Louis hospii
al this week as expected.
Tom Gilbert has returned TO hi
home in New Orleans, La. after
pleasant visit with his cousins, Mis-
Mamie Gilbert, and Mrs. George El
s yea, Of Northern Audrain
Mrs. s. M. Gilbert is home from
visit with George Elzea and falnil
She was accompanied by Miss Ma
Sw ME Gilbert who spent few da,
- with her