Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-06-25
COUNTY NEWS

LUUNIT NE vs.
After a strenuous eleven rouns
bout, the Mexico Athletics defeated
the Yandalia nine on their own fielt
Sunday afternoon. The score was s.
The Vsndalia boys were determine
TO put a crimp In the visitors and
looked for a while as II they woult
but the Mexico boys braced up an
brought home the bacon.
Niss Lillian woolery is attend
inv Normal School at Kirksville an
win teach at Beaver Dam next win
ter.
Reed South, OF the Ringo Hotel,
hts returned from a visit in LoulsI
ana.
Circuit Court has adjourned mn.
VI July Gu.
The Sunday School picnic Of Lin
aud Lo1trs townships at Tratchei's
Grove. near Benton City, Saturday
was a huge sucoeas The speeches
were all good and the athletic con
tesis Interesting. Those from
MEXICO who spoke were the Rev. A.
a Wallace. Or. II. Z. Tralle. J
W Million.
Mrs Carl Sanford and Miss Mabel
French, Of ST. Louis. are guests OF
relatives and friends in this city.
James. the oldest son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. bud" Howe, formerly Of mis-
city. vas drowned while swimming
near Palissde. Colo. last week.
Frank Houston and Emily Gibbs
are home from Paris. Mo, where
they visited relatives.
Miss Julia Ross. who was recently
operated on. Is much better.
Homer Bassford and son WAL
ace, Of ST. Louis. after visiting j.
G. Bassford. returned home Sunday
evening.
We are in receipt Of a copy of
the Cunard Daily Bulletin sent Us By
J W. Mckinley. 1t is published on
board he S. S Mauritania and its
telegraph news is supplied by wire
less.
J. w. Zeyely has returned TO
his home in Muskogee, Okla.
Jake Buckner and a party Of
friends motored to st Louis on
Saturday.
The City OF Mexico hasn't had a
prisoner On the rock Pile for near
y a month. IlI
Mrs. Harry johnson and sons.
4ck and Hal have left for
Stamps, Ark. where Mr.. johnson has
a position. Fl
Frznk Crawford. formerly Of this
city. nov Of Columbia, Is IN Mex
on a Yisit
Nns J. =. MsWRliams win spend
the summer IN Los Angeles. Cal.
". W Pollock, J. c. Mundy and J
? Lewsllyn went 70 Beethoven to
icy In Mr. PoIiock's automobile to
inend the meeting o. the directors oil
he Bank Of BeIflower.
l. n. Lake has secured the con-
ract 70 build she Standard oil tanks .
nd office at vandalia. (
Misses Katie Guy and Adeline Cald
Peii Of Bowling Green are the |
uests Of Mrs. w. W. Bolts.
Born, to Meinhart eannebeek and
ne on June q, a son. Z
Mrs. 7. G Harris is here from J
Columbia to visit her father. John I
inns, Of Hazen, Ark, who is visit q
av In this city. 4
The Missouri River is on is &
pne rise. and is rising steadily. {
Misses Mabel Threlkeld and Doro- b
and Carolyn worrell have re- y
rned from Columbia where they at Il
nded the Christian Endeayor meet g
Mrs Anna Browning has returned
this city after visiting her Hon II n
Browning, n Columbia. Ii
fhe Alumni Association at Har.
College expect 70 present Shake ii
a@res MN Summer Eizhk's Dream b
De College campus. shortly. The %
VIII Be ; local one and every II
Eg VII be done to make tie per
a delightful success. te
This 4 one II the prettiest and Ar
g entertaining Of the great st
ifnatist's comedies; no more beau m
= setting than the College camp H
could be found. The date Of the eli
and the cast win bel
iounced shortly. ne
lansius n. Clay leaves Mexieo. an Ga
and sails for South Ameri..
from New Orleans. Saturday. BE- W
2 returning to this city hee will We
i al Of the republics Of South ed
erica, India. Egypt and Japan. til
II. and Mrs. G. r. Gibbs and ar,
Miss Emily. are arranging m,
o visit With mr.. and Mrs. Eben Do
IN Riilinss, Montana. they We
leave about the first Of Juiyl stS
Mrs. Gibbs and Miss Emily will we
gone all summer. Mr.. Gibbs viii We,
I'm Ia q few weeks. 4
Jos calae Morris Is visiting Me ths
die friends. Swf,