Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-06-04
COUNTY NEWS

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Nate PAinip Is home fruEa Tie
scath and West
Mrs. c. C. Rosere and bahy vho
ave been visiting IN wsrrsnshurg
viii be Joined this week BY Prof. Re-
seiie. who vii bring them hone
within a few DAYS.
Mrs J. u. Miller has returned from
a pleasank visit IN CAicaEn
Hiss Esea Lsehlo= q shelblnA. fos
meriy Of this city. vas operueed On
a the HOSPITAL IN this city for ap-
peadscltis recsztly. Tae operation wss
very ~aaccsSsfui and Miss LseAler y
getting along nSeely. Mics kakhryn
Lisbler. her sister. y with her.
Mrs. Laura Honghland. Misses wSl-
lie whitson. Jeanis KArnnes. HA-
1eltiae Fry. s&llie Garrett and Fran
ees Cau,horn win attend The Kinks
vile Normal School this summer.
Miss Mamie Wright win teach N
the elementary school a. Columbia
his summer. Miss Minnie sail
ings win also teach ther0.
Or. W. C. Bland and wife Of
C~entraIia visited Mrs. Bands
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Cow
herd Sunday.
The SAKE property. south Of Van
aali&. was sold IN partition suit al
the east door Of the Court House on
Tuesday noon. Geo. E SAKE bought
IT paying $1,000 for one 40 acres.
50, T50 for another 50 acres and $3.50
for a forty acres. The property On
East Promenade street belonging to
the DR.. Walker estate and former
ly occupied by Chss. Glendy, was
sold to j. II. Lane for $3.50.
Miss Corinne Cowherd, who gradua
ed al Mcmillan High School Mon
DAY evening. has been elected to
teach jackson school, south of Mex
leo, for the Isl4-I5 term. Miss Cow
herd received a two years certift
cate at the high School and is an ef-
ficient young lady. She viii make an
excellent teacher.
The County Court has appointed
Clark Pledge constable of Loutre
township in place Of Alb. Williams,
who recently resigned
The Class Day exercises at Hardin
Eere held Tuesday morning s.
10 O'Clock. The Class Of 1914 arrived
ct the gateway, where the class
GIT, two handsome e~lectroliers, was
placed, singing Hardin and Senior
songs. The Rev. w. A. Shullenber-
ger pronounced the invocation.
The Glass president, Miss Flor
ence Munger. dedicated the lights
and in a pretty speech. presented
them TO the school. President MI
lion replied In behalf Of the school.
rrhe ivy planting followed. mem
bers OF each department planting q
vine in honor Of their class.
W g Fritts was granted a di.
voroe from Mary Fritts IN the Cir
cult Court Tuesday.
The Rev. John T. Mason OF Chi
cago. has been here on a-visit. Mr..
Mason is enjoying the best Of
health and expects to take a pas
torate next fan.
Mis-. d. NJ. Durham. Claybern
Rurhlam Eddie Calvin, Mrs. S. B.
Martin and the Rev. Mr.. Hamm. all
of Ashland. motored over to Mex
tco and spent Sunday with friends.
The Hardin College Alumnae ban
quet was held at the Hoxsey Hotel
Tuesday afternoon at $3.50.
There was a large crowd present.
One of the features was that no
man took part in the program. The
menu was delicious and the affair In
every detail a huge success.
The program follows;
Invocation, Mrs. Lizzie Grautham-
Emmons.
Welcome to Class OF 1914, Miss
Ida Rosamond, President of Alum
nae Association.
Response. Miss Florence Munger.
Toasts
In Senior College, Miss Leila Win
ans.
In Club Life. Mrs. Ella Forest
Guthrie.
In Professional Life. Miss Eliza
beth Price.
In Suffrage Work. Mrs Esther Nor
ris Leeper.
In the Home. Mrs. Jennie Hit
Worrell.
Sam Bovine. jr., of Centralia, was
in this city Tuesday. He will open q
veterinary hospital in that city
this week.
Mrs. Joseph Smith and children
are visiting in Centralia,
D. L. Carnes of Laddonia had a
sllght stroke Of paralysis this
week. 7
R. H. Early OF Centralia was a
business visitor here Tuesday,
Prosecuting Attorney Emmett An
derson Of Boone county, was in this
city Tuesday.
Mrs. Sarah Frazier OF Columbia liz
the guest of Mrs. Bertha Maxwell.
Principal c. C. Roselle, of the
North Central school, has one Of
finest attendance records of anv
teacher in the State. He has at
ended regularly for the past three
years, without a miss, tho 1870 school
da.s for each year, making a total
Ct 1920 ~recitations, eight per day.
without a miss. Prof. Roselle, be-
aides being regular in his work Is
ons of the most capable men ever in
ibe local school and popular with
everyone.
Joe Davis, a popular travelling
man, who was injured in a runaway
in Northeast Missouri, Is at home
and while he was bruIs-
ed up somewhat, he was not perma--
injured. He was unconscious
two days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ne Myers are home
from a visit to friends and relatives
in Montgomery County.
Miss Elizabeth Let's visited Mrs I
r. Sanford Wednesday en- route to