Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-10-02

| siderations. Mr.. Brown VIII nave
a public sale Of personal property
soon and will m V to this city.
The Ledger joins the people of Mex
leo In welcoming him here.
H. NJ. McPheeters of Columbia was
here on business Thursday.
Mrs. ]. H. Lane was in Laddonia,
Friday, to meet with the new w.
IC. T. q. circle there.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. ]. Hoxsey, Miss
Ruth Hoxsey, Mrs. VIM. Porawsk
and Mrs. o. H. Brown arrived home
Thursday night after a delightful mo
tor trip from Detroit. They made
the trip in Mr.. Hoxsey's new Cadil-
lac automobile.
j.. A. Potts and Mrs. N, r. Rodes
left for Kansas City and st. Jo-
seph, Thursday. where they will Wis
it relatives. From St. Joseph Mr..
Potts will go to Sedalla for the
State Fair before going to his home
at San Antonio, Tex.
Presiding Judge Alex Carter, of
the Audrain County Court. has been
appointed one Of the Missouri dele
gates to the National Road Con-
gress to be held at Detroit, next
week. On account of short notice
given, Judge Carter will be unable
to attend.
Mrs. William Kemper was taken
to ST. Luke's hospital, st. Louis, on
Thursday for treatment for blood-poi
%soning, which developed from a slight
injury caused by a prick of a needle
last week. Fred Kemper and Dr..
Fred Griffin accompanied Mrs. Kemp
err. Her many friends in this city
hone for her an early recovery.
l.. G. Hixson. OF Odessa, Mo-, Is
now foreman at this office. He is
an ambitious young man, and comes
, highly recommended.
, DR.. w. II. Douglass Of Benton City
was in town Friday.
William Armstrong, who has been
foreman Of the Ledger, has gone to
Perry. Mr.. Armstrong expects to
take a course in linotype work.
; this winter.
]. o. Barrow Of Vandalia was a
: business visitor here Friday.
d. w. Thompson has traded his
:. property on North Jefferson street
the old KEENAN, property-to ]. w
Galaher for a 100 acre farm south OF
/. this city, known as the Ned Holt
farm. Mr.. Thompson will remain IN
/, Mexico, however, we are glad t6
state.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Harvey are nov
rooming at F. c. stoltz. 7Oe e. Prom
enade.
w. J. Bolts and W. W. Fry : ar'
home from a business trip to Jop
lin, Mo.
I'll Miss Pauline Wolff, of Ft. Worth,
Tex, passed through Mexico, FRI
day on her way to Europe where sh'
will study this winter. She is
!, daughter Of Robert Woltz, formerly
q of this city.
~ The Mississippi Glass Company
-. %enlarging its factory at vandalia'
nd Mo.
Ray Glascock, formerly of Mexic'
-. now of Nevada, Mo-, has had a strol
hA of paralysis.
=, The Rev. A. W. Kokendoffer and
n wife, former pastor of the Christie
AChurch of this city. spent the sun
mer touring Yellowstone Park.
We are glad to state Mrs WI
rrs Kemper, who went to st. Louis eal
IA Ter in the week with a serious case
blood poisoning, is much better.
,,ts Louis Knoebel of Rush Hill was
town Saturday.
Mrs. Mary C. White, OF Pueblo G
e. orado, is the guest of Dr.. and Nj
la. G. White.
Frank Buffum, State Highway Co
Z missioner, was in this city, Satu
$day.
The Rev. DR.. ] T M Johnston,
Kansas City, an uncle OF Mrs. T.
the Coil of this city, has organized a I
49,, bank which will open in st. 10
/, n soon. U. S. Senator Robert l.. ow
:, of Oklahoma, is a large stockhold'
la in the bank. DIR. Johnston, v
is president of the Reserve Natio
Tha Bank at Kansas City. is well kno
ming here.
- Miss Katherine Haskell has pres
:. - ed the Masonic Lodge Of Mexico v
a handsome pillow, neatly embroit
- ed, showing all of the Masonic
- blems in a tasty and attractive we
- Mrs. John Hill and accomplish
% daughter, Miss Nellie, Of San
tonic, Tex, are here guests Of \
Otis Purdy.
The pretty cottage of Mr.. and
E. A. bearing was damaged by
Saturday morning about 10 o'cl
~, The blaze originated from a del
100, i've flue. Thereof was badly dami
and the remainder Of the house
water. Practically all of the HOT
- hold goods was removed before
we're hurt. Mr.. bearing said
he thought his insurance was an
'pf to cover the loss.
The house of w. N. Boatman,
- East Monroe street is being mo
!, No u, rlli = be lot rs en- sHsin n Gs'' soa snal'
build a new house for himself OIL
East Monroe lot right away.
Harry Rose, the older son o.
- NJ. Uf;u pooA uyoa nnarat.