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WAsHINGToN STAR.

The Chicago ministers are making q
practical move In most important di.
rection looking to the iolution OF one
phase Of the marrisge problem. Two
hundred Protestant clergymen OF warn
Gus denominations held a meeting in
that city and approved suggestion
that hereafter all ministers perform
ing marriage ceremonies should de-
mand hea tn as well ~ marriage
license from the contracting parties.
The resolution was ADOPTED unani-
moasly urging pastors to direct their
energies toward creating public opin-
ion to indorse this plan Undeniabiy
an immense amount Of suffering is
csused by kasty and fl-matched mar
risefs II the. questions were at
tackled frankly and vigorously bv those
who have the welfare OF society az
heart public sentiment might east y
be created rendering certain the enact
ment ofsuitahle laws ana their en-
foroement with full approval Of the,
people.
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1CHINESE WIRELESS
BRINGS NEWS FOR NAVY

If the cruiser Pennsylvania shows
up in port within the next few days,
carrying the Washington naval mi
tia on cruise, it will mark the first
time in history that naval information
has been transmitted by Chinese
underground wireless"
This, morning 2 Celestial laundry
man told the Captain of the Yard
that he had just received letter
from compatriot cleanser in Brem-
erton, saying that the Pennsy had
sailed for honolulu If she is on her
way here the Chinese know more
about the running of the navy than
do navy men here.
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CHICAGO TRIBUNE

Col. Roosevelt in this campaign has
Performed a service to the American
people as great as any even he has
done them In the past. The Pyrrhic
victory. OF the Coliseum seals the
doom of the old regime. The people
now know what representative gov
eminent means to Crane and Root.
misleaders Of Republican conserva-
tismS TO Barnes and Penrose. McKin-
ley and Lorimer, to all the draggled
and battered remnants OF the old
guard. And they will know how to
make use Of this knowledge The day
OF dust-throwing is over.
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SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE:
II is not surprising thst opposition
has developed in China to the terms
ce the. proposed loan OF 5000 .0O0.fll0.
China needs the money. of course; but
with the "six-power groupp Of bankers
aprointed virtually financial agents for
for the Chinese Government. as is pro-
rases. China would he placed under
the practical su7erainty o. the svndi-
Gaze. II China .should submit to the
fins ncial and political conditions In
volved IN the loan there wouid arisn
possibilities for disagreement that
might develop awkward coplications.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10
FREE ADVICE
TO SICK WOMEN
Thousands Have Been Helped
By Common Sense
Suggestions.

Women suffering from any form of fe.
male ills are invited to communicate
promptly with the woman 5 3rfsatec core
s~pondence department Of The Lydia E.
Pinkham Nj edieine-C Co lynn, Mas.
Your letter win be opened. read and
answered by a woman and held in strict
confidence. A woman can freely talk Of
her private illness to a woman: thus has
been established a confidential corre-
s~pondenee which has extended over
many years and which has never been
broken. Never have they published a
testimonial or used a letter without the
written consent Of the writer, and never
has the Company allowed these coniden-
tial letters TO get out of their possession,
as the hundreds Of thousands Of them in
their files win attest.
Out Of the vast volume Of experience
which thsy have 0d6aw from, it is more
than possible that they possess the very
knowledge needed in your case. Moth
ing is asked in return except your good
viii, and their advice has helped thou
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10
lam Willing ITO Prove
ICan Cure You
To That End | Am Giving Away $4,000
Worth of Medicine

Ia order to sho~ beyopd all doubt
that | am ia possession Of a medicine
that viii cure kidney trouble, bladder
trouble or rheumatism, 7 will this year
give away len thousand dollars worth
Of this medicine, and anyone suffering
from these diseases can get a box o. e
absolutely flee. All that Is necessary Is
to send me your address.
don't mean that you sre 10 use a
part OF Il or ell Of IL and cay me IL
cured. mean That / will send yeH a
box Of this madeleine absolutely free of
charge. a slft from me 10 the Usic Acid
sufferers OF the world, so l can show
them where and how they may be cured.
1 VIII not expect payment for this free
medicine, nor would l accept Il now or
later il you sent II. Il Is free In the resi
meaning Of the word.
For twenty-five years. quarter OF u
century, have been trying TO convince
the public that l have something genu-
me, something better thai Others have
for the cure OF stubborn. chronic rheu-
matism, for tortHriug kidney haekHche,
for annoying calls 70 urinate. But II Il
hard TO convince people-thcy try a few
things unnecessarily ,apd give up all
hope and refuse to listen to anyone
thereafter. Happily, I am in a POSITION
now 70 demonstrate. 10 sufferers AZ n1y
" expense that I haye a medicine that
cures these diseases. J. don't ask them
to spend money to find out I duaFt
ask them TO behcve me; nor ever. to take
the word OF reliable people, hat ali L
ask is that they allow me 10 send tlien
the medicine at my own cost. That Is
surely fair.
TO this end I have set aside tan thou
sand dollars, which Will be used TO COM
pound my medicine. Much OF II is ready
now 70 be sent out, all u Il eresh a
There will be enough for an
sufferers: though there be thou sands Of
them. And anyone who needs it can
get some Of II free. But in order mat /
h know tina YOU have a disease
Tor which this medicine is intended I
ask you to send me some of your leading
symptoms, II You have any Of the synp-
toms In the list printed here YOU need
my medicine and If you win ygrits ~
l will gladly send you a box Of ii free
with fuN directions for your use Look
the symptoms over. see which SYMPTOMS
you have, then write me about AZ fol.
lows. Dear Dr. I notice symptoms
number"-here put down the numbers
give your age, full address. and send II
20 me- My address Is DR., n, Frank
Lynott, 9lS0 Deagan Bldg, Chicago, III.
The ten thousqnd dollars / mn SPENT
ing for the compromising of my inedl-
cine Is only q part Of the money | am
devoting to this cause. for the package
OF medicine 1 send you will be fully nre-
paid at my expense. From any stand 4
point yon view 4, YOU incur ne expense
or obligation, Just tell others who ypn
know are suffering who sent you the
medicine that cured yom.
I am promising to give away ten thou
land dollars worth OF medicine, ar ! ]
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10
RnMIing Green. Mo. Oct.


Mrs. James Chamberlain, as years
old. died in the dental chair In the
office of DE-. A. l.. Monroe here last
week. After Or. Monroe had ex.
tracted 16 teeth for her she went out
on the street, but IN q short time re
turned and said there were 7 more to
take out and she wished to have the
ordeal over with.
The dentist advised delay, but Mrs,
Chamberlain insisted. and before an
other was removed she had tainted.
Physicians were called in but they
could not revive her.
She was formerly Miss Ethel May
of Gurryyille. She leaves TIVE small
children.
Chamberain's first wife died sud.
denly several years ago, also leav'
ing small children. He was so much
affected by this last loss that two
physicians are attending him.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10
.mrhnmga..

Miss Esther Long, formerly q
'ns city residing near Sturgeon, wa,
married to James H. Turner in Mo
perry Wednesday afternoon. The Ger
emory was performed at the par
sohase of the Fourth Street Metho
dist Church by Rev, @. c. Grimes
the pastor.
Inc bride IS q daughter Of H. M.
Long. She was educated in the pub
lie schools of this city and is a
young lady OF sweet disposition
and attractive personalities. The
groom is a young farmer of near
Sturgeon.
The Ledger joins in extending best
wishes.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

Francs NJ Hughes. spratt, Mo-.
says II have had kidney and bladder
trouble when | tried a sample Of
Foley Kidney Pills. They relieved
me, SO bought a bottle and find
they have done me more good, and
| got great results. I recommend Fo.
ley Kidney Pills as l got more results
from them than from anything /
ever took" Otis Purdy, druggist.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

J. A. Alderman, West Plains, Mo-,
was confined to his he'd with rheuma-
tism. and suffering intense pain. "a
friend recommended Foley Kidney
Pills and began taking them, with
great benefit. In a few days j was
out Of bed,in a few more up 10
town, and IN 10 days threw nay cane
away, | cheerfully recommend Fole
Kidney Pills to others. Otis pur-
dy, druggist.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10
20 AGO.
10 AGO.


The Ledger contained splendid pic.
tares Of Joseph Muster and wife Of
Niartinsburg, who had recently cele-
brrated their golden wedding a%nnlver-
|sary.
Thomas Duncan, formerly of Mex
leo, died at Dallas, Texas. He was
a brother Of George and Sam Dun
can of Mexico.
Fred Llewellyn attended the st.
Louis School of Pharmacy.
George N. johnson and wife were
home after several weeks's visit in
Montana.
FredendaII & Wilkins leased the
Harper building, to take possession
Jan. /, 1918.
Lee Garwood and Miss Lille Tur-
ners both Of Auxyasse, were married
in Fulton.
Miss Laura Boyce clerked in the
overfelt & Holland millinery store
at A~uxvasse.
Q, Z. Byrns, of south OF Mexico,
went to Louisville. KY; to attend the
Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
Miss Yates was a milliner at Rush
Hill.
Jake Holland of Galloway county
went to Kansas City to accept
a position.
w. .. Donnelly. formerly OF Mex
was tralnmaster for the Wa
hash between Des Moines, Ia, and
st, Louis.
The remains of Georgia, the A.
year-old daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Johnson, Of Thompson. we're
Inferred in the Mexico cemetery.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

]. w. Copeland, Of Dayton, Ohio
purchased a bottle Of chamberlain's
Cough Remedy for his boy who had
a cold and before the BEETLE wa
used the boys cold was gone. Is
that not better than to pay a five
dollar doctors bAl2 For sale by all
dealers.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

The Athletic Association Of Nc
MILAN High School organized 70,
the coming year. Thursday afternoon
with a membership OF about six,y
boys. The gymnasium and sthietic
grounds at the high school are being
improved and this association will
take charge Of them. Work has al.
ready been started to organize q
basket ball team and the prospects
are fine. The following officers of
the association were elected. Rrs.
sell Moore. Pres; VIM. Greer. vice.
Pres; Ben Locke, sec'y; Ray Miller,
Kenneth Sanford and Calvin Triton.
sergts.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

G. Fl. Combs. a wen known citi-
zen OF Mercer Co., Mo-, states(;
About a year ago | took a severe
cough and / tried different kinds of
medicine and two physicians. but did
not help me. My son left me a bot
tie Of Foley.s Honey and Tar Com
pound, and it helped me a great deal
more than anything l had taken
Otis Purdy, druggist.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10
FARMERS, TAKE NoTIcE.

| am offering for sale some of the
lest farms IN M'ssor~l; these farms
are loca,ed III Saline county, one
Of the best counties in the state.
Our sold is Of the best, from 4 to
10 feet deep. II you are looking for
good land to buy 1t will pay you to
come and see Saline county. and
YOU won't be disappointed. For far
Their Information write Dan Elders,
Slater, Mo, 26-St
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

J.. N. Nydden, Frisco, Mo, says;
Last winter | contracted a severe
cold and 1t settled on my lungs. My
lungs were very sore, and | got a
bottle Of Foley's Honey and Tar Com
That cured me right away
and | recommend it to all" Otis
Purdy. druggist.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10
A. Hoees BUYS
PARTNERS INTEREST.

w. A. Boggs has purchased the
interest Of his partner in the barber
shop Of Boggs 4 Hunter on South
Washington Street and will con
duct the shop alone in the future.
Mr.. Hunter and family are arranging
to so to Channels. Mo-. TO reside.
The Ledger Is sorry to have Mr..
Hunter and his estimable family
leave Mexico but wish them prosper
.ty IN their new home.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

A MILD Of rock road in the Mex
lad Eight Mile District Is the be-
ginning Of permanent good roads lead
ins into Mexico from every direction.
are going to have permanent
goot reads in this dishict Within
the rext five years without amy
bud issue.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10
MANY PARENTS ATTEND.

About 80 parents Of children in
Room No. /. South Side School. at.
tended the meeting Friday afternoon.
Prof. Pryor called them together to
show them what vas needed in the
schools and ask their aid in better.
ing conditions.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

sides Mr.. aad Mrs. Cullen we're Dr
and Mrs. P. E. Coil, Capt. and Mrs
u. s.Burroughs, Dir. and Mrs. ". A
Sharp. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ferris an,
III. and Mrs. s. P. McAIister. Mr.
and Mrs. Carpenter possess the happ
faculty Of making their guests forge
DUH care and this evening was no ex
ceptlon. After dinner they indulge
in games. such as biting from a
suspended apple, moulding cats,
horses. lcamels. CRATES. ETC.. iron
chewing gum. DR.. Coil who displaye
the most SKIN in the arts was award
ed with a beautiful bunch of roses,
At a late hour the guests departed
voting the Carpenters the most roya
OF entertainers.
Mrs. Edgar Wiles, Of Dayton. o.
is the guest Of Mexico friends. Mrs
Wiles knows there is no better place
on earth than good old Mexico.
Miss Frances Guthrie gave a dc
iightfm reception in honor Of Misse
velma johnson and Eliza Gibbs, tw
OF Mexlco's most popular brides, to
day.
7. J. Hoxsey and wife, with Chauf-
feur Bridgford, have been touring
Kansas in the Hoxsey auto this
week.
Miss Emma Buckner, one Of Paris,
Mos, most popular girls, is visiting
in Mexico.
Mines. w. A. Sharp. t. A. Threl
keld and E. R. Locke we're luncheou
guests of Mrs P. e. Locke Thursday.
Mrs. chas. Clark received friends
afternoon In honor of Mines.
II. Cullen, Homer Marshall, Miss
es velma johnson and Mary Monta-
que. The guests were met at the
ioor by Mrs. John X, Brown, Mines.
W. Bolts, G. r. Clark, Jas. Tins
G. A. Barnes, J.. c. Jesse, w.
7. Burks. James Gallaher, e. A.
bearing, s. ]. Buckner, Chas. Clay
,rook, p. Il. Coil. Misses Lena John
lon, Hattie Brown and Anne Lewis
assisted in entertaining. Red was
he predominant color of the decor
in the dining room, caran-
ions and astors being used in the
rooms.
Mrs. Ralph LuclEie gave a pleasant
Inner Friday evening. Guests were
Kisses Eliza Gibbs, elizabeth Price,
and Messrs- Leo DAILY and Il. r.
Miss Frances Guthrie entertained
WITH a luncheon for Misses Eliza ,
and velma johnson today. Tabl 1
vas decorated with a rainbow, a path !
{ green running to the pot of gold
t the end, in which were found !
~crocheted coin purses, contain /
ng good luck pennies, for the two I
'rides-elect. Place cards were small
lecorated easels. Miss Guthrie's 9TH !
r guests were Mines. Martin Yates,
Marshall, Misses Ruth Dur !
zee, Gladys Van Ness, Marie Rose.
iargaret Tralle, Corinne Barth, vic !,
oria Brooks, Lena Johnson.
The souvenir sent out with the
.nvitations to the Yelled Prophet
Ian this year was especially unique !
I'd beautiful; it was a brass-framed {
ak-well, in the lid Of which was a 1
mall stem.winding watch.
Mrs. Paul Coil entertained guests
tuesday with a luncheon. They were /
Ir. and Mrs. P. H. Cullen, Mr.. and
IRIS, Bowlingreen Reavis and Miss i
Beagles. i
Miss Mary Buckner entertained
he Brown-Bragg wedding party on
tuesday, evening after the rehearsal a
he table decorations were very at
they represented a farm a
cone with a log cabin, barnyard ami .
lal and fowls. &
Mrs. Chas. Clark entertained with
luncheon on Thursday for Mrs. '
II Cullen, /
n
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

ars. Alice Bayless and son, Char
ley, departed Sunday for Los Angel
es, Cali, where they will make their
future home. Their many friends in
Mexico wish them success and good
health in the West.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

DECIDES coNTRAC

Z UECIDEo UVN 7
Columbia. Mo, Oct. 3.
When two bids for building some
sidewalks In Columbia were made
for the same amount, the Columbia
Council Tuesday night decided to
let the contract In an unusual way.
The two contractors. j. A. Stewart
and John n. Fellows, tossed up a
penny TO decide which one should
got the contract. Fellows won.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

Will do that ! am promising 70 send
ans sufferer WrD Nrftts ME q box OF
mis- medicine and full direcii0us free Of
! charge and | viii do that. / can say
further that this medicine has been
YOU shed for according to law AZ comply
ING In every detail with All re~quiremenfs5
II via stop ffnenmatiern. II VIII stop pain
ana backaeie, Il viii stop too ~frea1eui
desire 20 urinate It will heal. s0rthe
and Strengthen Yon viii be better In
eNery way tpf having taken II. There
Is NOT an ingredient that can fnigte :
one but VIII benefit. An that I ealr
Is thet you use II yourself so that yuu
may be personally convinced.
Owing to the large number Of re-
quests. ] have had ten tholsa1sd mora
copies Of my medical bo0it printed. This
book Is new and up to date and cdmtains
'c9Inplete descriptions. symptoms. causes.
effects and cures OF kidney. bladder and
rheumatic diseases All who write for
the free medicine viii X sent a iebpy Iof
this grand Illustrated medical book-khs
largest ever written on these diseases
FOR Tres and general distribution.
lf you need medicine such as I have.
II you are anxious to BE- cured ard don't
want to spend any money LOOKING fof
cures, write me. Read the zgraptons
over and let me hear from you today.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

Mrs. w. L. Reed went to Keyteg-
vile. Mo, to-day to attend a mis-
Hionary meeting Wednesday. Mrs.
Reed and Mrs. s.. p. Emmons will
attend a meeting Of church workers
IN Hardin, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

SHROPSHIRE BUCKS FOR SALE.
For sale. Shropshire Bucks. Can
be registered.
w. H. DEJARNATT,
St-4t Thompson. Mo. Route I
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10
BRICK EoR SALE.

We have plenty Of good building
brick o. fire brick for sale at prices
that vou can't beat None
better. or cheaper. Mexico Fire
Brick and Cay Company. sat-
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

Mr.. and Mrs. John W, Atchison
are home after several weeks visit
with their son, Ed. Atchison, and
family near Laddonia.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

Judges Alex Carter. $. G. Groves
and John s.. Gatson visited the coun
ty farm Monday. They reported af-
fairs al that institution in tip-top
shape.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

Miss Elizabeth Paul has returned
from d visit to Wells. Ney. She was
accompanied home by her sister, Mrs.
D. L. Tribe Of Wells.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

Elmer johnson, Of Martinsburg.
says he has Is acres Of wheat in.
It was in corn ground hogged down,
He has go head Of hogs feeding in
his corn fields.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

Sick headache Is caused by q dis
ordered stomach. Take Chamber
lain's Tablets and correct that and
the headaches will disappear. For
sale by all dealers.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

sanus. surely any
woman, rich or poor,
should be glad TO
take advantage Of
this generous offer
Of assistance. Adj
dress Lydia E. Pink
ham Medicine Co.,
(confidential) Lynn,
Mass
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

Every woman ought to have
Lydia y. Finkham's SO-page
Text Book. It Is not a book for
general distribution, as it is too
expensive. 1t is free and only
Obtainabie by mail. Write for
it today.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

II. A. SHANNON. Democratic nom.
inee for the Legislature from Au-
drain county, is making some splen-
did speeches through the county
against the single tax amendment.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

eaa4 H
SWEET CIDER FOR SALE.
Sweet Cider, fresh from Ase Press,
ut 10e per gallon. Address
HY SCHNELL,
Glasgow, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

Miss Fay snidow departed this
week for Co%llinsyille, Okla, where
she has an excellent position on
the teaching staff OF the high
achnnl
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

w. =. Sharp Is suffering from a
painful injury to his eye, sustained
while driving cattle through brush.
The sight was not affected.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

Dr. c. A. RothwelI is building a
modern and upsto-date 2,story build
ing on Promenade street.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

w. j.. Bolts and wife and w. W.
Fry went 10 Joplin today. Mrs.
Boks VIII remain there for = visit
to relatives for a week OF so.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10
FARM ron sALE-t20 Acres

FARM FOR SALEr-t20 Acres,
aud Ia miles west from Strother
good Groom house, good outbuildings,
and good barn. If taken by Novem-
Der /, a bargain. Austin skeen,
Strother, Mo. S1-2t dt
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10
These Are the SYMPTOMS:

I-Pain IN the bnek.
TOO frequent desire 60 uflsafe.
burFshx or otaft f~ictieu Of Urine.
! Palm ~ snreItf+ IA the bladder.
5~BrDsfnffc trouble.
tins ~ pltiu tt t4e stnaiarh.
tstfAt1ni Afttlt4-M anAness, Dizziness.
q rr stlsrtitee stntscr fiaht rib
y rNrihHe ~ ray l3i4rf ur the butsx.
~ lonstiptttpif or ttYsf tnnnhIe.
f~1FpthfttfH ~ pain uudpf tide hrarf
s Enla in the hfD faini.
lf-fqlN 10 the nf rs tr held.
- Ffsff Or @stfel.f-k III the Ef1usrx
~ Eattt az eNrtiifAsN f The {sitiis.
~ latn or sNstiieE nf the mukeIes.
Pain aud alrpuess Ia nerVta.
ltrAeut8 or chronic ~fisruuinffssn.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

Willis johnson, of LaPlata, Mo.
is visiting friends and relatives IN
Mexico this week. A
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

MIR. LAFoLLETTE announces he
fs not boosting Taft, but be need not
hope to prove himself unique by such
an announcement.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

READ LEDGER WANT ADS.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10
IN. 70 ann III Nears
.-Agu Thts aIirrk...
go YEARS AGO.

Minor & ToIson's Dry Goods Store
at Farber was entered by burglars.
Clothing, boots and hats amounting t
s15O were stolen.
Q. B. HuIen of Sturgeon was
found dead in bed at a hotel in st.
Louis.
Henry Hill Of near Laddonia had
an arm torn almost from his shout
der while feeding a broom corn
seeder.
Henry Precht had the contract for
manufacturing the mattresses and
laying the carpets Of the new Wind
SCR Hotel in Mexico.
S. w. Davis went to the State
OF Louisiana for his health.
Born, to Mr., and Mrs. J.. r. Lew
ellyn, a son, Oct. 1.
Dave Owens Of M~artinsburg, was
very Ill.
Miss Fannie Cave was visiting IN
Texas.
The remains Of Mrs. George Hab.
lutzel were inferred in the Mexico
cemetery. Mrs. Hablutzel died of
heart disease.
A. D. Jackson and bride were at
tending the st, Louis Fair.
Judge Cunningham was arranging
to move to Mexico to reside.
". L. Martin had the contract to
build G. T. Blacks mammoth barn,
4 miles west OF Mexico.
20 YEARS AGO.
7. s. Basket was with Hopkins
and Ricketts,, a real estate firm. (
John Waugh, Of south Of Mexico,
and bride, who was Miss Mary Tnr-
ner Of Madison county, Mo, were
given a reception at the residence
Of L. X. Crockett.
Announcement was made Of the
wedding of ]. H. billiard and Miss
Laura Smith. The marriage to take
place November is.
Captain John M. Gordon, aged Go
years, died at his home in Mexico.
He had formerly been Mayor of Mex
leo and Prosecuting Attorney of
Audrain county.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10
WANTED
100.00O.O00 bush

1~00,000,000 BUSH
els Hickory Nuts;
also Hides, Feathers,
Rubber, Beeswax at
highest market price.
Sam Morris, at ltch
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

Mrs. Chas. Clark entertained with
a luncheon on Thursday for Mrs.
r II, Cullen.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Carpenter en-
~tertained at 6 O'Clock dinner Tuesday
in honor of Mr.. and Mrs, P. H. Guis
len OF ST. Louis. The dining table
was Hastily decorated in smilax and
roses from which a most tempting
.repast was served. Those present be
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-10

Mrs. A. 7. Green has issued invi-
tations for a reception, to be next
Tuesday afternoon.