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Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23
RoWENA.
(Last Week.

Hast Week.
Ezra Ward moved to Centralla on
Wednesday.
f.. ". and Lewis brewer came out
from Mexico and took their brother
and uncle, Ed. brewer back with
them.
Mrs. Helser and family moved
Thursday up in the Sailing neighbor-
hood.
]. w. wager of Mexico and anoth-
er gentleman who have been doc
toring some sick hogs for Lakenan
& Barnes, were here at Lodge on
Thursday night and stayed all night
with Arthur wager.
Sam Bovine Jr. of C~entralia and
the Deputy Grand Master from Kan
sas were here at the Odd Fellows
Lodge Thursday night. The Lodg'
installed new officers that night.
Bud sagassee has moved back t.
Missouri. He moved in Friday.
John Sharp stopped here on his re
turn from taking the presiding q
der over to the quarterly conference
at Porter's Chapel Saturday night.
Phil Roberts, our blacksmith. ]
kept busy shoeing horses this week.
Cecil Mallory is out with hi
wood saw this week.
Claude Tribble is visiting in @
lumbia.
Arthur wager and family and Mil
Leona Foreman spent Saturday
with Miss Leona's parents, Pete Fol-
man and wife.
A. j. Tribble has moved into b
: own store and stocked up with a ]
of new goods; he sent his team
: Centralia Monday and Tuesday aft
: goods,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23
III. N ann III NrarH
-Agn ThiE 1IlFrk--
30 YEARS AGO.

. Billie Garrett Of Centralia was ar
ranging to handle & full line Of
farming Implements.
John Gregg conducted a grocery
store on the west side Of the
Square.
George Marshall was coal oil in
spector for Mexico.
Potts & Glandon were harvesting
an immense amount OF ice.
Frank Grasty clerked for the Globe
Hotel at Louisiana.
Mrs. Seaman opened a store at
Laddonia.
R. ]. Patterson, proprietor Of the
West End Bakery, died.
Mrs. Truett Of centralia. died Of
consumption.
Edgar B. Doolln died at his home
in this city.
C. C. Ragsdale, Of Monroe county
and Miss Ella Beagles were married
January is.
Squire Milton Blythe was ill of
pneumonia.
20 YEARS AGO.
Charley and George Morris were
in Chicago buying stock for their
jewelry store.
d. s. Burroughs and wife were
home from an extended visit in the
East.
Colonel Thomas was refitting his
building on the south side Of the
Square for the Machine and Music
Co.
j. A. Given and Miss Belle Ricky
were married byJudge Edwards.
The correspondent for the Ledger
at Martinsburg reported the fol
lowing births: A son to Mr.. and
Mrs. Garrard; Joe Murray and wife
a son; Mr.. and Mrs. verhoff. twin
girls; Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Hurr. q
son.
A Business Mems Association was
organized in Mexico with the follow
ing officers: President GIL. Ferris;
First v. President, A. G, Turner
Second ". President, w. A. Morris;
Secretary. W. ]. McLoney; Treasur
er, H. P. Cant.
J. d. Mckee and son, Lewis, were
visiting in Texas.
:. 10 YEARS AGO.
Miss Lizzie MCGEE died at the
home OF her brother. Robt, MCGEE
at Youngs Creek.
j Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Clendenir
celebrated their fiftieth wedding an
i niversary January 10.
! s. ]. Buckner was recovering from
, illness.
! Miss Nina Baker OF Mexico and r
e. Nofsinger, of St. Louis, were mai
ried. Mr.. Nofsinger was connecte'
, with the St. Louis Republic.
' w. Christy Clark of Kansas City
tand Miss Katherine Deane of Mex
, leo were married in Carrollton, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23
RESULTS OF EXAMINATION.

RESULTS OF ENAWiNA tioN.
First
Ellis Young, Troy, Mo.
Second
Jas. connally, New Haven, Mo.
Third
George Housman, Washington, Mo
Five young men, who live in the
Ninth Congressional District Of this
State took the examination authoris
ed by Champ Clark, for appointment
to the U. s. Naval Academy at An
napolis. The examination, which wa
given at the Mcmillan High School
Saturday.
The young man receiving the
highest grade and passing a satlsfac'
tory physical examination will be ap'
pointed to Annapolis. The next best
will be appointed alternate.
Those in charge of the examina
ton were: supt. Herbert Pryor.
of this city; Prof. Henry Vosholl.
central Wesleyan College, Warren
ton; A. @. Elan, supt. at Perry; J
w. Davis. supt. at Wellsville; Mrs
Elizabeth Whitaker, former supt
at Louisiana: r. v. Ellis. supt. a
Troy. Drs. Strobe and Harrison
gave the physical examination.
The young men who took the exan
nation were: Lee Finley, Wells
vile, Montgomery county; Ellis
Young, Troy, Lincoln county; The
odore Gupton, Montgomery. Mon
gomery county; James Connally, 9
New Haven. Franklin county; Georg
Housman. Washington. Frankli
county.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23

city and has visited here on several
occasions. 1t was here she met and
won her hfe-mate. She is said to be
a young lady of a lovable disposition
and ability. having been one of the
connty's most successful teachers.
She is the daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. Koerner, ~weIa-to-do and retired
farmers Of Cullom, NJ. and is a
most popular young lady in her home
circle.
The groom is the eldest son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John Fecht and a
young man highly esteemed by all
who know him.
A large reception was held at the
home of the brides parents. The
young people were the recipients Of
many beautiful and useful presents
among them being a check for fifty
$500 dollars from the brides faith
er, also a twenty ($2o) gold piece
from the brides uncle,
After February 20. the happy cou
pie will be at home 10 their host Of
friends on a farm, 2 IL miles west
of Mexico.
May their cup Of happiness neyel
be drained, is the wish of all. x,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23
MoLINo.
CLast Week.

]. D. WorIey & Son r kept busy
horse shoeing.
John Heller and wife who went to
Arizona some three months ago for
the formers health are back slight
ly improved.
Those on the sick list are Mrs
T. ]. Bybee. Mrs. K. L. Robinson
Mrs. Elliott and son, Colman, and
Mrs. T. q. Stuart.
Mrs. Walter Robinson of Mexico
is visiting Mrs. R. L. Robinson.
Mrs. Elgin Jung of near Mexico
is visiting her parents, t. J. Bybee
and wife.
Charlie Tanner and family Of Skin
ner we're guests of Harry Heller anf
family Sunday.
Mrs. Porter Cauthorn visited hel
parents, John Cowherd and wife o
Mexico Thursday.
Fred Sappington has traded hi
farm near here known as the Bill
Weaver farm, for Mexico property.
Mr.. Vetter recently sold a cal
that weighed 500 lbs. to ". w.
Mundy for $4t.S0.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23

Miss Inez Willard entertained at
cards Wednesday evening. After som
lively games IL was found
that Major Block and Mrs.
Geo. Kemp had the most credits
and carried home the prizes. Re
Treatments Of a most appetizing ma
ture closed the evening.
Mrs. D. 4. Sharp is entertaining
her mother. Mrs. Mccune OF Aux
vase.
Miss Ruth Durkee entertained ths
Twelve OF Us Club Thursday after
noon. The drizzling rain outside in
no wise dampened the spirits Of
these merry young women and when
refreshments were enjoyed at a late
hour they reluctantly left their
charming hostess. Extra guests
were Mrs. Hanna and Miss Grace Mo
ris.
Mrs. P. p. Locke gave an elabor-
ate luncheon Thursday at one
o'clock in honor of her daughter,
Mrs. G. G. Madison. Other guests
who enjoyed this delightful func-
ton were Mesdames Butler Guthrie.
e. A. bearing, ]. @. Mundy. vande-
v%enter. z. R. Locke, B. Sappington,
Fred Pitcher. ]. D. orear, L. b.
Hawthorne, w. H. Coons. F. R,
Sanford. and Misses Mary Houston
and Martha Mason.
Judge aud Mrs. W. w. Fry are
now housekeeping In their coy bun
gallo in w~addingham Park.
Mrs. McMurtry Of Indiana, is the
guest of her mother. Mrs. J.. Nc
Pheeters.
Mrs. John T. Ricketts, is home
from a visit to her sister, Mrs. Har
ny Hutton, inMoberly.
Mrs. Rolla McIntire entertained
the Young Married Ladies' Club
Friday. The ladies' of this Clut
take their babies and their sewing
and discuss the various problems
that confront the h~ousekeeper ant
mother. Those present were Mes
danes Joe Moore and daughter, Lew
is Moore and son, Cortez Edmonstor
and son, P. e. Coil, Norton Nelson
Earl Brown and Lauriston Hanna
The guests Of the Club were Mes
danes t. j. Williams, W. w. Bolts
and Reht. snoddy and SON.. A two
course lunch was served at five
: o'clock.
The Mission Study class of thu
: Presbyterian Church met at thu
: home of the Superintendent, Mrs. G
W. Robertson, Saturday afternoon
The book they are studying !
: western Women in Easter
: Lands" Mrs. Homer Marshall Lex
!. the lesson. Tho hostesses for tn
+ afternoon we're Misses Heller
J, Howell, Helen Graham and Edna Nc
: Murtry who served a delectable
Q lunch after the lesson.
' The Chautauqua Circle met wit
Mrs. Durkee this week. The lesso
s included the following: "How All
Became Christian" "The First c
the Moderns" and "The Bursting 9
d the Bonds" The quiz was conducf
o ed by Mrs Durkee and the member
& responded with alacrity. The ne1
meeting viii also be held with Mr.
T. Durkee.
Mrs. Leah Woods Of La Plata
the guest Of hcr daughter. Mrs. y
! w. johnson.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23

H,ast. Week.

Last Week.
Judge H. T. Squirting purchased a
team of mare mules from Fountain
Bros, a week ago.
Col. Jim Johnson purchased two
calves of VIM. Cline lately for $50.
j. L. Carpenter shipped a load of
295 pound hogs last Monday. Failing
to get them there Tuesday for mar
ket they were held over till Welnes-
day when the top price was real
lied.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Berrey gave a
delightful party to a number of their
friends Tuesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Tanner enter
tanned a few of their young
friends, Saturday night, Jan. 4.
j. r. Squirting sold a a load of
1900 bushels of white oats to Wheel
er Cant last week at 80 cents per
bushel.
Thurman Chapman will occupy the
George Brock farm the coming sea
son.
Elmer Chapman has rented 500 A.
of the Morgan farm, better known
as the Jim Robinson farm and will
live on Milt Householder's old
place, which is a part of above said
place.
Four young people of our vicinity
stole a march on their many
i. friends last Wednesday when the!
: HE'D themselves to Mexico on Thu
! early Gao train from Thompson, Sc
cured their marriage licenses fror
\ deputy Recorder VIM. vivion. theme
found their way to the Rev. G. a
Mitchells residence, Mexico, VIII
performed the marriage ceremony
elThe happy young couple of whom
speak are Mr.. Geo. Neal and Mis-
is Ida Bruce and Mr.. Richard Squire
and Miss Letha Wilson. All com
of the most highly respected fami
lies Of our vicinity, Mr.. Neal bein
n the son ofAndrew Neal. Miss Bruc
the daughter of Alex Bruce. M
~ Squires, the son of o. F. Squire
and Miss Wilson. the daughter
e VIM. Wilson. All present to W
ness the ceremony. Mr.. and Mr.
ia Tommy Walker, sister and brothe
OF in-law of young Squires, Roy al
to Porter Bruce, brother and uncle
er Miss Bruce. Soon after the nu
tial knots were tied they depart
for Chaplin, ILL.,, to spend at lea
part of their honeymoon. this pla
: being the Squires old home, and
4 understand quite an elaborate emit
a tainment awaited them. HEARTH
y congratulations extended.
John w. Blum was in Harris
county last week, buying feed
MS cattle. He purchased 81 head
about 1900 pound steers at so
s~ less than G 10 cents q pound. 7
deals were made by Jumping tn
off.
Earl Berrey left for st. Lo
last Monday as federal Juror.
Mrs. DeJarnatt and her girl,
Sharp, happened to an accident s
urday evening as they were go
AID t. Skinner in a sleigh. The sic
slid into a ditch, and capsized b
sleigh and horse and threw the
cupants pell-mell, We understar
nothing hurt except the ground
bumped considerably.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23

Mr.. Shepherd was reared in this
city and had 3 large circle Of friends
who will mourn his death. He was
a splendid man and weIl-liked by all
who knew him.
The Ledger Joins friends in ex-
tending sympathy to the bereaved
ones.
uncle" Willis Johnson, n OF
the most highly respected negroes In
the county. died at his home on the
Lakeland farm. south Of Mexico
Sunday morning, suffering with pneu
monia. Uncle willis. who was u
years old, has lived around Mexico
almost all his life and had a large
circle of friends. The funeral viii
be held at the Colored Baptis'
Church, Tuesday afternoon.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23

Mrs. A. R. Tabor, Of Crider, Mo-,
had been troubled with sick headache
for about five years, when she be-
gan taking Chamberlain's Tablets.
She has taken two bottles Of them
and they have cured her. Sick
headache is caused by a d~lsordered
stomach for which these tablets are
especially intended. Try them, gel
well and stay we'll. Sold by all deal
ers.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23

Persons troubled with partial paral-
ysis are often very much benefited
by massaging the affected parts thor
oughly when applying Chamberlain's
Liniment. This liniment also re-
lieves rheumatic pains. For sale by
all dealers.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23
REVEREND GREER FAvoRs
STRUGGLING COLLEGES


Rev. j. D. Greer, OF Mexico, writ
ing the st. Louis Star under date of
January 8, 1918, in reply to a ques-
ton: "What would you do with ST.
900, 900. if you had it" says;
with 81. 900, 900 | would help to
support some of the innocent vic
tins of the human vultures who grow
rich and live on the cream of the
land by creating poverty, misery and
sorrow. I would help endow some o.
the struggling church colleges tina
are trying to build up the waste plac
es OF our society, made waste, large
ly, by these same vultures who hat
the church, hate reform and sit u
at night to hate law-enforcing off
cials, but whose lives and bushes
corrupt and blight innocence, purit
and integrity. I would use for my
self and family a small portion.
j. D. GREER,
Mexico, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23

1 am tDie. L Hau
nervous spells, fe-
male weakness and
terrible bearing
down pains every
month. | also suf-
fered much with my
right side. The pain
started in my back
and extended around
my right side, and
the doctor told me il
- .A,nsa ;nAa~
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23
sRlck FOR SALE.

We have plenty of good building
brick or fire brick for sale at prices
that YOU can't beat None
better, or cheaper. Mexico FIRE
Brick and Clay cemPsny. aff
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23

When you want a reliable medicine
for a cough or cold take Chamber
iain's Cough Remedy. It can al
ways be depended upon and is pleas
ant and safe to take. For sale b,
all dealers.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23
A RODGERS APP
pnfNTe AIa

Senator r. D. Rodgers, OF Au-
drain, was entitled to five clerks,
and has appointed the following:
Paul H. Gibson, Lincoln.
Chas. Duncan. Pike.
Ruby u. Turner. Audrain.
Leila M. Mitchell. Audrain.
Lille Wells, Lincoln.
Miss Wells is a stenogrepher. and
in addition to her other work will as
sist the Senator In his correspon'
dence.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23
NEW HOPE.
[Last Week.


W. T. Chick, wife and daughter,
Miss Effie, visited Chas, Cassell and
wife and Cassell Bros. Sunday.
G. D. Wilson and wife and Miss
Effie Chick visited John Dickson
and family Saturday.
James Wisdom sold to Long 6
Green, Of Sturgeon, Is head of cat
tie at SITS per hundred; weigh
1850 pounds.
E. F. Carper sold a COW to Long
& Green at 5 cents per pound.
An entertainment will be given a
Pleasant Green School House Wed
nesday night, Jan. 20. E~verybod!
Is cordially invited.
C. D. Wilson and wife visited
Chas. Cassell and wife Sunday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23
..DEAT HS...

DR.. j. e. Murdoch, who formerly
practiced medicine here and who
will be remembered by a number Of
the older citizens, died at his home
Ypsilanti, Mich, last Friday. No par
ticulars of his death were learned
here.
On the following Sunday his wife,
who will be remembered here also,
died and a double funeral was held
at Ypsilanti, Monday.
Both DR.. and Mrs. Murdoch were
beloved by everyone who knew
them here and many will be grieved
to hear of their death.
VIM. Blaue, age ~ years, died OF
pneumonia at his home northeast OF
Martinsburg Monday, January 18th
at 10 o'clock.
Mr.. Blaue came to America from
Germany In 1893 and has been very
prosperous in this country. lie
leaves to mourn his death a wife
and six children.
The funeral services were held
Wednesday at the German Lutheran
church northeast of Wellsville. O
which he was a member.
The Ledger extends sympathy t
the bereaved family.
Mrs. Susan Bradley. rs years o
age. died at her home on East Lib
erty street, Friday morning about
O'Clock, suffering with hemorrhage
, of the brain. She had been in ba'
health for a number of years.
Mrs. Bradley was born in Kentuck
Q inn 1885 and came to Missouri wit
9 her parents when a young girl.
Mrs. Bradley was a splendid Chr
tian woman and a careful mothe
She was beloved by all who kne'
= her and will be missed by a lare
! circle of friends. She Is survived b
two sons, B, R. Middleton, of tn
! lefty, and r. A. Bradley, of Danvin
Ky. a grandson, Morris Middieto
and a great grandson, Lawrence Ku
KEEL.
The Ledger joins friends in 9
d tending sympathy to the .
reaved ones.
. Born. to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank M
Cord. January Is, a daughter. y
= child died shortly after birth q
was buried January 16. The ma
friends Of Mr.. and Mrs. McCc
sympahize with them in their
~reavement.
Ira L. Shepherd, formerly of Z
city. died at San Angelo. Tex, Sat
day. suffering with lung trouble. ]
Shepherd had been in bad health
a number Of years.
The body was brought here
burial Tuesday. The funeral y
held at the Christian Church tt
day afternoon at 1:45.
The following acted as ,
bearers: Elmer Mundy, Ross {
thorn. Fred Brand, Forest Wea'
q. r. Elliott and q. Mundy, acti
J. W. squires. T. J. Williams, "
wilkins. Otis Purdy, H. F. N
and j.. w. Dry, honorary.
Mr.. Shepherd is survived BY
y wife, his father and mother, Mr..
Mrs. H. Clay Shepherd, OF Louisi
Mo, and two brothers, Jesse. Of
ifornia, and Cecil, Of louisiana n
He was a brother-in-law Of J
Mundy. Of this city, bis wife 2
Miss ADA Mundy,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23
FURS WANTED
Hides ,Furs,F Feathers,
Rubber eeswax and
Scrap Iron at the
highest market price
Morris, at hitch
lot.

SHANNON ON
THREE COMMITTEES.
e. A. Shannon, representative
from this county in the Legislature,
has been appointed on three COM
mittees by Speaker Hull of the House
He is a member of the following
committees: Rules, Claims, Lo-
cal Bills and Miscellaneous Bust
ness, Printing.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23

Mrs. Bradley and daughter, Miss
Meyer. who have been I'll for sew
eral weeks. are both improving. but
are still confined to their room.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23

Miss Helen Wlsmaa who has been
visiting Hiss FrrHees Johnson has
returned 10 her h9gRe ip MaeFly.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23

DR.. Virgil Loeb, of st. Louis, who
is well known in this city, married
Miss Therese NJ. Meter, in New
York City, Monday, Jan. 20. The Led
ger joins in extending congratula-
tions. Inv
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23
FARMERS WIFE
.ALMOSTAWRECK
Restored to Health by Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound = Her
Own Story.

Westwood, Md am a farmers
wife and do most of my own work when
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23

At your W price-A $685. 90 Range
on sale Jan. /. Price reduced $1.OO
per day until sold. It's guaranteed.
d2 wifi Dry's Hdw.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23
ISrtRtu
iss Marie Rose
Phone Gil

Hles Marie Rose
Phone eff
{. Boone has for her
I. hnd Mrs. Owen r. Can
III Joseph, and Mr.. and
4 Ellis, Of Fishery.
ride, Of Portland. Oregon,
|eif at the home of Walker
.aa, with other friends in
gone to Havana, Cuba.
viii join a party OF
ill Pelsue of St. Louis
OF Mrs. George La
other relatives.
MI Houston and Mrs. Leila
tertained at bridge last
Among the twenty lad
Lauriston Hanna
Butler Guthrie showed a
naerstanding of the game
Slitably rewarded.
fds, Bridge Whist Scores,
|fsrams and Place Cards,
ach.
worrell. The Jeweler.
Al. bearing pleasantly en-
he r. A. e. Club Mon
"a. r. M. White and Mrs.
s1ison were the prize win
It'll equally enjoyed the de
" reshments, which consist
ia course. Mrs. Hawthorne
coffee from the pretty
3dnesday Club held III
fhls week with Mrs. D. II
Mrs. bearing conducted
b and Mrs. Rodgers read al
III paper on "Poetry of thu
he also sang some OF thu
iGnrn ballads. Mrs. Snodd.
Instructive talk on the art
lin Abbey" much o
6rk she has seen and ad
Hrs. Beal told Of the life 0
ID. Willard and related man.
/ Incidents in the early his
fAIs great American won
Il next meeting will BIO witt
6i3ay in Woodlawn.
visiting Cards. Weddin
ii. Announcement an
gement Cards. Style
prices right, and order
Norrell. The Jeweler.
Eety event Of the week wa
let given by the CONNIE
i to their wives and lad
Much feasting was indulge
casts were delivered unit
srna' hours. The out-of-tow
ssre Mr.. and Mrs. Bloomer [
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. D
arber, Mr.. and Mrs J. ]
Martinsburg, DR.. Paris
LA, and Jesse Ellis Of El
r. johnson and Miss Rui
we're in Jefferson City ia
attend the Inauguration
ERE they were guests Of MI
sook. Others from Mexiet
Iended the Governors inau
j reception were Mrs. W. y
sars. Chas. Claybrook. Miss
9atthews, lola Beal, Franc
and Marie Rose and Col.
Hs.
Charles ClayDrook has ]
from jefferson City whe
ENDED a house party at {
Of Attorney-Genera John
Ligia Bolts has returned fr'
sant visit in Columbia.
Stationery, Correspondent
Invitation Papers. Always
styles. Csc to $1.00 the box
Worrell. The Jeweler.
Leila Mitchell left Tuest
sfferson City to accept a p'
] secretary in the Senate.
or Jesse Ellis Of Elsberry
visited Mr.. and Mrs. DO
eek. The two ladies
. Ovens Adams entertai
lub Friday afternoon. A
il afternoon closed with a
-
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23

Send us your mail orders.
Parcels Post. j. F. Lew
ellyn & Sons. 44-4t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23

on the c., B. & Q. R. R.
Mrs. ]. w. Boles of Auxvasse has
returned to her home after visiting
her sister, Mrs. Jane Dunlap, OF
North Olive.
Hamilton B. Mckinley, son of Mr.
and Mrs. j. w. Mckinley, of this
city, has purchased his fathers bak'
cry here and will take posses
sion Immediately.
j.. w. Mckinley, who will retire
from active business, mas been in tine
bakery business in this city for 81
years, having baked bread for oul
fathers and many of our grandfath
ers. He came here in 1878 from
Scotland and entered into the bak
cry business ON the South Side o
the Square with Alexander McLar
rem, He later bought the entire bui
mess and has been baking bread ev
err since.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23

=. Ovens Adams entertained
Club Friday afternoon. A de
Ful afternoon closed with a de
u lunch.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23


nation. / was sick every three weeks
and had TO stay in bed from two to four
days.
at is with great pleasure | tell you
what Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound has done for me. ] have fol-
lowed your directions as near as posi-
bic, and feel much better than | have
felt for years. When | wrote you be-
fore | was almost a wreck. You can
publish this letter If you like. 1t may
help to strengthen the faith of some
poor suffering woman. Mrs. JOHN F.
RICHARDS, Westwood, Maryland.
Women who suffer from those dis
tressing ills peculiar to their sex should
not doubt the ability of Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound to restore
their health.
If you have the slightest doubt
that Lydia IL. Pinkham's Yegeta-
BILE COmpOundwill help you, write
to Lydia E. Observation-Disclosures Co.
(c0nfidentiaD Lynn, Mass, for adj
vice. Your letter will be opened,
read and answered by a woman,
and held in strict confidence.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23

Mrs. N. Branstetter and son, Fay,
went to Vandalia Sunday for a visit.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23

Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank NC
Cord, January Is, a daughter. Inc
child died shortly after birth ana
was buried January 16. The many
friends Of Mr.. and Mrs. McCord
sympahize with them in their be
reavement.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23

.sgor Jesse Ellis Of Elsberry and
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Boone
week. The two ladies are
%.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23

Il Pelsue of st. Louis
IT Of Mrs. George La
other relatives.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-01-23

Miss Ines Willard entertained at
cards Wednesday evening. After som
lively games II was found
that Major Block and Mrs.
Geo. Kemp had the most credits
and carried home the prizes. Re
freshments Of a most appetizing ma
ture closed the evening.