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The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-11
Married in Columbus

Columbus, Miss, September 1o.-(spe-
cial)-Miss Jennie Maude Cheatham. the
attractive daughter of r. E. Cheatham
and Burt Wilbourne bookkeeper at the
Merchants and Farmers bank here were
quietly married at the residence of J. N.
Harker. pastor of the Christian church.
yesterday afternoon at S o'clock. The
wedding was quite a distinct surprise to
their friends and relatives.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-11

Later he was convicted of the murder
of his wife. He appealed. Now the state
has determined to continue it's appeal
because If Spicer Is successful the YER
diet of the jury Will be set aside and
the status of the will be as If
he had never been tried. In that event
he would demand release on bond as
ordered by the court in the habeas
corpus case.
peal and Spicer is successful in his he
will have to remain in jail at Anda-
lusia until he is tried a second time
Spcer is a well known planter and
was charged with having a negro to
kill his wife so he could collect life in
surance and then killing the negro so
he would not tell of the first crime
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-11
SYDENHAM MOORE
IS REAPPO|NTED
Named Yesterday by O'Neal
on Excise Commission to
Succeed Himself

Montgomery, September 1o-(SpeolalD
Governor o'Ncal today appointed Syden-
ham Moore of Birmingham a member of
The excise commission of jefferson county
to succeed himself
Mr.. Moore has been on the commission
for some time and he has discharged his
duties in most efficient and satisfactory
manner, according to reports received by
the governor. MIR. Moores commission
was sent to him this afternoon
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-11
CITIZENS OF TROY
WANT UNION DEPOT
Special Meeting of Railroad
Commission on Sep
tember 19

Montgomery, September 10.-tSpe-
cial Members of the Alabama rail-
road commission will hold Il special
meeting September 10 to consider the
application of citizens of Troy for a
union station. At present each railroad
entering the town maintains it's own
station and citizens want the railroad
commission to arrange for the con-
struction of a station to be used joint
1y by the transportation companies.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-11
BARONS MAY PLAY
IN GUNTERSVILLE

Guntersville, September 1O.-Cspecial)I
The Birmingham Barons are to be the
attraction at Guntefsvile during the COM
ing week. Citizens of that place have
raised $500 to bring the Southern league
club there for a series of games. The
who could probably compare with Glass
ID team Some interesting games are in
prrSppqt
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-11
Foreigners in Lead

A New York. September 10.--When
'stnmps were drawn today in the cricket
match on the Staten Island grounds
Between the Incognito eleven of Eng
land and the Gentlemen of New York.
the visitors had declared their first
Innings closed at 2S7 for the loss OF
seven wickets and the New York eleven
had made exactly 100 runs With seven
wickets down.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-11
NEGRO MAKES FLYING
LEAP FROM TRAIN

Columbus. Ga, September 10-(special)
Henry Cox, a negro. convicted of wife
beating in Phenix City Ala, while be-
ing carried to the Opelilxa Jail to serve
his sentence, made a flying leap from
a window of a passenger coach of a train
while going 40 miles an hour and es-
&c
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-11
The Value of Learning

From the Philadelphia Public Ledger.
precocious child VIII aho bden attend
in gone of the kindergartens fell from
ladder. Her mother caught her up from
the ground in terror, exclaiming:
''Oh, darling. how did you fall?"
Vertically" replied the child, without
a seconds hesitation.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-11
BNTSV|LLE WILL
| HAVE AN AbATTO|R
t1tchers Will Discuss Plans
With Commission
EOTTON GINS AT WORK
khe Rev. ]. J. johnson Assumes Pas
torate of First Baptist Church.
Handsome Silver Mounted
Gavel Presented u. ID. c.

tsville, September 1O.-1special)
fty commissioners today served no.
on the meat dealers of Huntsville to
ct with the commission next Wednes-
y for the purpose of talking over plans
pr the establishment of an abattoir in
his city. The commissioners seem to
lave their minds made up on this ques-
ion and there is little doubt that an abat-
|oiI will be established during the preTent
|tason. Disclosures of conditions that ex-
st at slaughter houses in and around
Huntsville have made an abattoir a neces-
majority of the cotton gins OF Madi-
county are now In operation. The
It car of cotton seed brought here this
son was received from Madison yester-
afternoon by the Alabama Cotton Oil
apany. Other mills here expect cars
during the present week. The cotton
men all expect a short season.
1e Rev. J. j. Johnson, former pastor
the Twenty-seventh Street Baptist
rch in Birmingham, arrived here yes
ay afternoon to assume his duties as
tor of the First Baptist church of
ptsville.
e members of Virginia Clay-Clopton
pter u. D. c., held their first meet
of the autumn yesterday afternoon at
home of Miss Edna Rodgers. Mrs.
1le d. Robertson assumed her duties
president of the chapter and presented
handsome silver mounted chittim wood
Fel to the chapter. 1t is made of wood
yom the plantation of Mrs. Virginia Clay
'lopton.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-11
The Rule

From the Chicago News.
80 they are in society. Why, they
never pay any of the tradesmen.
mo, but they pay all their social obli-
cations
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-11
STOCK SHOW NEXT
MONTH IN BUTLER
October 1916 Selected for Exhibition
at Greenville-Rice Successfully
Grown by Planter

6reenVllle, September 10.-(Specia,.) }
Wednesday and Thursday. October 15-l6
have been selected for the days for the
Butler County Stock show. Many of the
citizens of Butle" and especially the far
mers have pledged to send stock to he
shown on those days and to be present
also. The show is planned to create
more interest in the raising of stock as
a step in the fight against the boil weevil.
j. r.. Phelps. a Butler farmer, brought
10 stalks of rice six feet tall that were
made from one ssrain of seed rice in But
Ter. Mr. Phelps while In Texas learned
the pay to raise rice by irriagtion. He
looked about for suitable piece of land.
finally finding 20 acres in swamp land
that had been thought to be worthless
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-11
FLORENCE NORMAL
OPENED YESTERDAY
President Harrison Presides-Ad-
dresses Made by Prominent
Ministers

Florence, September 10.-(Special)
The formal opening of the State Nor
NAL college occurred this morning with
President Harrison officiating. Adj
dresses were made by Revs. Hoskins,
Bell. Jenkins and Chapman.
All day yesterday and today every
train brought students, and the pros
pect for the year Is most encouraging.
The new dormitory served dinner yes
terday to the students who had arrived
and is ready for occupancy.
Oscar Cromwell Carmichael, who was
a member of the normal college faculty
last year and was the successful COM
petitor for the Alabama representative
in oxford. England, of the Cecil Rhodes
scholarship, Is en- route to Boston. He
stopped over for the opening exercises
of the State Normal college, He Will
sail on September 80 on the Franconia
for England
AT the meeting of the Lauderdale
school board, district No | was divided
into four districts in order that three
new schools may be established. This
was done upon petition of the residents
of the districts and petitions are being
circulated for the division of two other
districts. The salary of the county SUI
perintendent was fixed at $500 an
nually.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-11
STATES NEED FOR
CHILD LABOR LAW
CONTINUED from Page Flye)


We need an awakened public opinion
III this state that will see TO it that all
Its children are given the education, the
freedom from long continued labor which
Is the only safeguard of the childhood in
our midst. We protect our oysters, our
hsh and game, and by an expensive sys-
ten-they are of real commercial value,
as one cltlzen told us, are we dead to
the value of the children of the stale?
Child labor is fast coming TO he known
as a blot on state-F'lorida has inst
passed good bill, Tennessee has passed
good bill. and little by little the south
ern states which were slow to be affect
ed by child labor and very slow to awaken
TO IL as an evil-are coming to see that
ehlldhood must be protected by the state
from greed of employers, from ignorant
Larehts' from themselves, if need be, to
develop the type of citizen needed to make
US a great state
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-11
Pull Together

we need to pull together to pass at
the next session of our legislature a hin
making IA the age limit and covering all
iClHs Oh occupation--we need proper ma
ohinery for the enforcement of this bill
ana public so alive to any violation
VI IL, that we VIII nave in fact Il protected
childhood. We need to place a HIGHER
value upon education-we need TO see 70
II that when these children are removed
from work, they shall be sent to school
TINS is the work of the educational de-
paftment of our country-we are lust now
wanting to call the attention of Alabama
people to her poor child labor laws and
ask the men and women of the stare
TO stop thinking this just a matter of
sentiment in which only a few are inter-
esled, but to realize that the childhood of
the state is soon the manhood of the
state and to raise illiterate, unfit. and
ueSeherate VIII not tend to make a state
to be proud of
Abolish child labor and then the chill
creh can go to school. We will never get
compulsory education until we first abol-
lsh enid labor-then the wage scale in
lrose industries where children hava
worked Will rise to point where a man
can support his family-this is not theory,
but history -
we must not merit the criticism in
lie that We are first only alpha betica ll,,
ana our motto here we rest means EVERY.
pooy rests but the children Let us criti-
else Georgia if we wish, but LET MS he
sure as soon as we are given the oppor-
luplly, TO get into something more sub
stsntial than glass house on tbis oraat
question of child labor.
MRS. W. l.. MURDOCH.
chairman of the Alabama Child Labor
Committee"
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29
The Colored School.

Commencement exercises OF
Garfield School (colored) were
held at the Orpheum Theatre last
Thursday night. The commence.
ment address was delivered by
Rev. r. G. Henderson, pastor OF
the A. NJ. f. Church. The vale
dictorian of the class was Benz NJ
johnson; salutatorian, Herman L.
JamersOn; class historian, Ola
d. Eubanks; class prophecies,
Ida NJ. Marion; class testatrix,
Matilda f. Lillard; poet, James
II, Cooper; critic, Lizzie f. Bell
OTTOMAN, Moses l., Dishman.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29
At. M. M. A.

Commencement exercises OF
Missouri Military Academy were
held Monday morning. Rev. w
A. Shullenberger addressed the
graduates and Col. Kohr pre-.
scented the diplomas. Those re.
ceiving diplomas were. Bryan
Parrott of keosausua, Iowa
Floyd Jewell, Lection, Mo, aud
James Ray of Edna, Kansas.
Three medals were presented, as
follows; Miles, Eldorado, Ark. ;
Evans, Mineral Springs, Kan. f;
Step, Chicago, I'll. Two scholar
ships were also offered, to Gala
CHER, of Oklahoma City, Okla,
and Ray, Edna, Kan. Courtesy,
Industry and Integrity, to Bohm,
Edwardsville, Ill. Commandment s
Medal to Evans, Mineral Springs,
Kan.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29
H. P. WARDEN
J. 7. JOHNSON, AuCtioneer.
SANTA FEE ITEMS.

The ncighborhood was blessed
with good rain Sunday night.
Everybody feeling cheerful.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bozarth were
Mexico visitors last Wednesday.
Miss Nellie Peake was a guest
of Anna b. and Jewell Smith
Saturday night and Sunday
Perry Davis is sporting a new
auto. lie says he can insure it to
climb wire fences.
Miss Annie Snyder visited her
brother, Newt, Friday.
Henry Imam and wife spent
Saturday with Frank Harlow
and wife.
Trevalin Crump returned to his
home in Perry from a few days
stay with his grandmother
Crump.
George Peake and wife, mother
and sister, Mrs. Bert Reed, visited
with John Booth and family Sun
day.
Rev. OTIeron filled his regular
appointment at the Christian
church Sunday,
Miss Minnie Anderson and Mr..
Wilbur Bridgford motored down
to Perry Sunday and were mar
ried by Rev. j. II. Coil.
VI Henderson will move this
week to his home in Columbia.
Mrs. Jim Bridgford had the
misfortune to break her arm last
Friday.
Philipean Hunt and Floy Sharp
spent Sunday with Miss Nell By
bee.
Henry Imam and wife spent
Sunday with Pud Hale and wife,
Bert Smith and wife were call
ed to Perry Sunday by the death
of his uncle. Bob Briggs.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29
LADDONIA ITEMS.

Miss Anna Freeman of Mexico
is visiting her grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Elder.
Mrs. j. c. DE Laportc has been
very sick woman for two weeks,
but is improving IA little. Her
son, Tom, who was operated on
for appendicitis six weeks ago, is
able to be up and around the
house.
Mrs. Jno. Quaintance had her
house raised last week and is
making substantial improvements
ON it.
w. E. Thompson has purchased
the Culbertson place and will re-
model it and move to town to live.
Mrs. Hayden is visiting her
granddaughter, Mrs. Everett
Woodson, this week.
Mrs. Geo. De LapOrte is visit,
ing her parents, DR.. and Mrs.
Wclch. She with her niece. Miss
Celia Kennedy, visited the lat,
ter's father, DR.. j. !. Kennedy
who is very sick at Fulton.
Mrs. o. A, Quisenbcrry and
children are visiting relatives in
Mexico this week.
Mrs. p. p. Hummell and chill.
dren and Mrs. A. |. Alexander
and little daughter are spending
the week with their cousin, Mrs
Fowler, near Vandalia.
Mrs. j. l.. Roberts and little
Lorene of Bowling Green are
visiting G, w. Ferguson and fam.
lily,
Frank Hendrix lost his old
driving mare last week. Also Cort
Ingram lost a good colt.
Miss Elsie HObsOn returned &c
Kirksville Monday to attend
school. She will teach at Neville
next Winter.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29
THE BEST JERSEY
BULLS AT AUCTION
Mexico, No., Saturday, June 7,
1913

On account of owning u
number of heifers sired by
him. | have decided to sell
my imported. registered herd
bull. Monkton Prince, and at
three p. m. Saturday, June
18th, near the square at Mex
leo, Mo-, will sell this splen-
did young animal with two of
his handsome yearling sons,
Monkton's Golden Lad and
Oonan's Fern Lad, to the
highest bidder. Any of the
three are good enough for
show bulls.
They will be sold for just
what the people of this COM
mrmity are willing to pay for
such highly bred stock. | do
not expect them to bring their
real value this late in the
season, but am prepared to
take my medicine.
The above yearlings (now
ready for service) are ont of
great milk COWS, bought from
DR.. Still. ut KirksvilIe, in
1911. each having an I'M
broken line of great milk and
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29
MOLINO NEWS.

Mrs. Mollie McFaddin who
spent last week with her niece.
Mrs. Andrew Cauthorn, returned
home Monday quite sick with
grippe.
Mrs. Homer Fry, of Perry, who
was the guest Of her uncle, j. IL.
Bolts and daughter last week, re
manned to visit her mother, Mrs.
McFaddin.
Miss Caroline Wilson reIurneo
home Thursday from IA visit with
her cousins, the Misses Carter of
near Mexico.
Miss Kate Dudley of Mexico IS
the guest of her uncle, James
Dudley.
Miss Florence Heller was the
guest of relatives in Mexico Sat
urday and Sunday.
Harve Heller and wife are IN
Hallsville for a weeks visit be-
fore leaving for their home IN
Dalton, Neb.
John Heller of Santa Fe is Wis
iting in this vicinity.
Edgar Martin and family were
the guests of Felix Martin and
family Thursday
Several from this vicinity at
tended the Homecoming at Ris-
ing Sun, Sunday.
Mrs. Will Duncan is on the sick
list this week.
This community deeply sympa-
thizes with Andrew Cawthorn
and wife in the loss of their in
FAINT daughter, Cora Margaret.
Born May II, died May %, burial
in Littleby Baptist church GENE
terry.
julius and John Edwards of
Columbia were guests of Mrs. w.
s. Edwards of Liberty district
this week.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29
A Little Girl Dead.

Bertha Bird Gentry, daughter
of Richard and Mrs. M. A. Gen
try, She was born Jan. 81, 1911 ;
departed this life May 20, 1913.
The funeral was conducted by
Rev. f. S. Gibbs, at the home, on
East Liberty street, this city. The
body was laid to rest in Elmwood
cemetery. We extend sympathy
to the stricken parents.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29
NORTH MOLINo.

The much needed rain came
last Sunday, the first we had had
for several weeks.
Felix Martin found a lap-robe
near Moline. The owner describ-
| ing it is welcome to it.
Jesse Beam of Mexico visited
his cousin Henry Fisher and fam
lily, last Saturday and Sunday.
Ed. Bybee and family visited
lis father. T. J. Bybee, in Mexico
last Saturday.
Mrs. r. Il. Cauthorn who has
been very sick is some better nj
this writing, yet she is not i'm
proving as was hoped for.
Mrs. W. w Mundy and daugh-
ter Miss Willie, were shopping in
ST. Louis one day last week
Mrs. Clay Berry received tcle-
phone message Sunday that her
daughter, Mrs. Bob Guthrie of
near WcllSviIlc, while carrying a
crock of milk 10 the cellar fell
down the cellar steps. bruiSing
herself up pretty badly, though
no bones broken.
Mrs. Fred Sappington or Mex.
leo was at the bedside o. her
mother, Mrs. Cauthorn, last week.
who was very sick.
News was received here re-
Gently that Mr.. Bob Beam ami
Miss Frances Carter were mar
ried May II, 1913. This couple
was well known here, as Bob was
raised east of Moline, and Miss
Frances was the oldest daughter
of Judge Alex Carter. She has
been teaching school in Washing
ton. She and Mr.. Beam have
been sweetheartS for about II
years. We wish them much hap
piness and prosperity thru life in
their Western home.
II. X. Cauthorn received mes
sage that his niece Mrs. Jack
Dye of near Holiday, had died Of
heart trouble. She had been in
poor health for about a year. She
leaves her husband and two chill
drcn, one son and one daughter,
and "A number Of relatives to
mourn her departure Blessed
be the tie that binds us here on
earth, and more blessed be the tie
that binds us to our home in
heaven.
Mrs. p. Il. Cawthorn who has
been quite sick is able TO sit up Il
few minutes at time a, this writ
ing.
VIM. Cawthorn of Booth ana
Herbert Cawthorn of Littlrby
State were both to visit their
mother last week.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29

Mexico school district has a
total of 1869 school children.
Four hundred of these are colored
and 1869, white. or the white
children S22 are girls and TAI are
boys; of the negroes, 203 are girls
and 1877 are boys.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29

Miss Lena Bryarly of this city
had as her guest last week Misses
Irene Butterfly and Beatrice
johnson of Moberly. Miss Bry-
arly entertained for them Tues.
day night. Sunday they were
dinner guests of Miss Lucy Den,
ham.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29

Sproul Acadmy voice pupils
gave delightful recital last Sat
urday. The Academy graduates
two persons this year from the
commercial department, Harvey
Z. Lakeland of Mexico and Miss
Carrie Hildebrand of Rush Hill.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29

Mr., and Mrs. Will H. Morris
and children and Mr.. Morris
father, Mr.. P. NJ. Morris, arrived
here last week from Stockton,
Cali, on a visit to relatives asd
friends. They will be the guests
of Mrs. Morris parents for a
time, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. j. Ma
son. Mr.. Will H, Morris was
formerly Circuit Clerk of this
county.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29

Margie, the little ten year old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. r.
Pulls of the Cant neighborhood
underwent an operation for ap.
pendicits a few days ago.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29
Style Changes

In porch seats as well as auto
mobiles. The wide Mission seats
that are made of oak and hang
from the porch ceiling are the
most popular, $3.50, $3.50, $500
and $500.
Ferris & Cauthorn.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29

We handle and make the best
harness, both single and double.
Everything in the horse line is
carried by us. j. P. Powell, The
House Of Opportunity.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29

Philip Mcdaniel and son, Ros-
coe, and Frank German and VIM.
Edwards of Laddonia came to
Mexico Saturday in Roscoe Me
Daniels automobile. They re-
ported the roads a little rough in
some places.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29

Mrs. Frank L. Bruce and chill
dren of Kansas City are in Mex
leo on a visit to Mrs. Bruce S
parents here, Mr.. and Mrs. A. W.
Powell.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29

c.. A. Candy of near Thompson
came in Saturday and handed us
a dollar to renew his Message
subscription.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29
Looks Like a Snake

Is the way several people have
described our Electric Lawn
Rubber Hose. 1t won't kink
and is guaranteed not to leak.
Will last ten to twelve years; sold
in cut lengths.
Ferris & Cauthorn.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29
tf+++++++++**++++++++.s+-s+
I FARM AND LIVE STOCK. ]

E++++t***+++++++4.+S44s+++
f. NJ. Crooks has 24O acres OF
corn planted.
Sam Morris purchased 10000
pounds of wool Saturday.
John W. Tucker of Fulton last
week sold to II. G. Sipplc Of Lad.
donna l60 acres of land two miles
west of Laddonia; consideration
$4,000.
j. &. Crawford, out beyond
Skinner, has been engaged in
farming on the same farm for II
years, and he is one of the coun-
tvs best farmers too.
Herbert Morris, VIM. Pratt and
DR.. W. p. Conwell shipped three
horses to Monroe City last week ,
TO be tracked by Harry Clark, of
that city.
II. l.. Berry. near this city.
brought 232 dozen eggs to town
one day last week and j. G.
King paid him S4l.7G for them.
Mr.. Berry cares for'hiS hens, and
he gets the eggs.
Master Hobart Allison. II years
old. the son Of j. d. Allison. out
toward Beaver Dam, has two
champion wool growing sheep.
When sheared lately the fleece OF
one weighed II pounds and the
other IA
Sam Morris of this city pur-
chased eleven heeces of wool OF
John O'Brien of Thompson for
which he paid $70.94. Mr.
Q 'Brien reports that some dog
killed a bunch Of his sheep ana
that he did not have very many
left.
A. G. Brockman of Centralia
sold Duroc hog recently to L. G.
Anthony at &c per lb. 1t was II
stag and weighed $50 lbs. Six
two dollars is good figure for
just one hog, don't you think 2
Mr.. Brockman handles the Duroc
breed. He now has % spring
pigs on hands.
Miss Pauline Gothelph of st.
Louis, a graduate of Hardin two
years ago, was the guest of Miss
Dorothy Holmes Monday. Miss
Gothelph gave IA toast at the
Hardin Alumnae banquet Mon.
day night
Regular teachers examinations
for county certificates will be
held at Mcmillan. High School
building i'll Mexico Friday and
Saturday, June 6 and 7.
Mr.. VIM. McCOrd and Mrs.
Anna Wheeler, both of this city.
were married last Monday mora.
ing, Judge w. W. Bolts official
mo
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29

Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Lower of
near Rush Hill have been at Hot
Springs, Ark, for several weeks
for Mr.. Lowers health. The Mes
sage is glad to learn that Mr..
Lower is rapidly regaining his
strength.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29

Miss Ruth Covington, instruc-
tor in music at Hardin College,
had as her guest commencement
week Miss Ruth Lail of near
Shamrock.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29

Mr.. Harvey r. Brown, former
Mexico boy, now cashier of the
Oklahoma State Bank at Nc
Alester, Okla, and Miss Beatrice
Clayton, of McAlester, are an
nounced to be married, the we'd
ding to be solemnized on June
25th.