Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-07-10
LADDoNIA NEWS.

lege at bloomington. m. this win
ter.
The roof was blown of the barn
belonging to Glennon q B~assinger,
north Of town. Tuesday.
Miss Esther -ODaniel, OF Scotland,
Texas. is the guest of her uncle, Joe
Hayes, and family, west Of Laddonia.
Miss Susie Eller has returned to
her home in Auxvasse. She was ae-
companied by her nieses, Hattie and
Eula Beckiey.
Mrs. ]. p. Penn Of Thomas, Okla.
was here to attend the burial OF he
sister. Mrs. William Denmark at Cor
inth. Saturday morning.
Mrs. Pete Brashears entertained
her Sunday School class, June goth
at her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Anderson and
daughter have returned to their
home in Chicago after a visit with
Mrs. Harry Price, northwest Of
town.
Zeno streeter was in Rochelle Ill,
no business last week.
Mrs. fannie Akridge and Mrs. Bet
tie Moore. OF Perry, have gone for a
trip through the West. Mrs. Ak
lidge will visit her SON. bud, at Mos
COW, and Everett. at Kamiah, Idaho.
Mrs. Martha Bybee was called to
Perry, ILL.,. Friday. by the serious Ill
ness Of her sister, Mrs. Winters.
Alexander Ray crigler and Miss LII
liam skinner were married in Kansa
City, June &c.
Lutte Diggs shipped a couple OF
cars OF cattle from Rush Hill to the
st. Louis market wednesday last.
Miss Nettie Ross has returned to
Kansas City, after a visit with her
parents and brothers.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence e.
Brown east OF town, a fine 10lb.
daughter, July 26.
Miss Geraldine Smith was in st.
Louis last week.
Miss Harriet Reynolds of Hannibal
Is visiting Miss Louise Hagerman.
Henry Youngblood and wife went to
Bonner Springs. Saturday. Mr.. Youn
blood has returned but his wife will
stay at the Springs for some time.
John johnson of southeast Of town,
went to Kane, ILL.,, Friday. to attend
the funeral Of his uncle, John McKab-
ney, who died Thursday, 80 years old.
e. M. Sutton and son have sold
their meat market and grocery to Jas
Jones and H. t. Farmer, Of Middle
town.
Mrs. Hugh Tighe, Of Clark. is the
guest Of Mrs Grover Ferguson.
Mrs. q G Kennen had a narrow es-
cape from being bitten by a rattle
snake this week
Mrs. onie Beal and son, Clark, are
visiting at C~urryville.
John Hobson lost a $50 Id. hog
Sunday afternoon. 1t died from heat
at the stock pens.
Mage Haycraft shipped three cars
Of cattle to st. Louis Monday night.
Chris Marburg took one car Of hogs.
Joe Farmer bought a car load OF
cattle from Ed. Weber and shipped
them to st. Louis Saturday night.
They we're extra good ones.
Cort Ingram bought the black and
white spotted pony and colt from
Homer Powers of Perry recently.
afternoon. sHe said he delivered 80
head Of 225 lib. hogs to J. F. Coontz
at VandalIa Monday morning at $685..
Mage Haycraft had a a each OF
cattle and hogs On the st. Louis mar
ket Monday. John Hobson had a car
Of hogs the same day.
Bob Barnes was in town Tuesday
morning with a freak colt. 1t had
two distinct necks and two well-form-
ed heads, with the exception of
the lower jaw on one head. 1t was a
perfect body.
Farmer" Rusk came down oil
Wednesday morning and went out
with J.. F. Parker to give the farm
ers Of that locality the benefit Of bis
knowledge on dry farming. He is a
pleasant gentleman.
w. S. Walters of Tucumcari, N. M
arrived here Wednesday morning tc
visit his wife who is visiting hei
mother, Mrs John Pate. He says !
is not dry here to what it is in
parts of Texas. Oklahoma and Kan
sas through which he passed.
N. Z. Hodge delivered the first nev
wheat to e. j. Shobe. 1t was nic'
quality, No Q wheat, 60 lib test, at 81
cents per bushel.