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Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

GOVERNOR Z W. MAJOR : to Be
caaratzlzaad b. the people q Ms
sour Es1erzny On his arrangement
70 appoint tEare kvxers to tavessi
she code OF cranlna and civil pro
eedure m Missouri and TO recommend
such laws and constttuaonal amend
nents to the next legislature as VII
tend to eliminate t~echaizlites which
are encEunbering the work Of The
courts. The governor has decided up
on several OF the members Of ths
commission. but viii announce mont
until all have been selected Befor'
announcing his appointments h
VIII tax TO members OF the suprem'
Court and get their views regaraini
his selections. This b a very imporl
ant matter and the Governor wiz az
point the very best lawyers IN tn
state and we feel confident that hi
move In this direction VIII be higi
" pleasing 10 everybody who eve
has business IA Tho Courts.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

1T H. time to begin arrangements
for the big saddle horse stake at
the Mexico FaIr. This saddle horse
ring 10 the most important exhibition
n fine horses that takes plaza
IN the country, The Ledger trusts
that Ar. Ivan Ashworth wiii take
charge Of this matter ~ ne has al.
ways done In ths past Ashworth
70 a good worker and always gets
results and has the ~eonfldense Of
tire people generally Who are inter-
estsd 10 this important svsnt The
underwriting Of this proposition
shosld be attended 10 immediately.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

THE annual banquet OF the Wanda
lis Commercial Club was a bril-
lAant succeaa and we want to CON
graduate vandaiia on having a live,
progressive and up-toAnte organiza-
on. that - proceeding along intelii
gent lines TO get results. II takes
organisation 10 win in Whatever II
GndertAkea snd this - especially
rus in the growth Of a c8y. There
II no nurs irnporeant acstvity In q
tsEn tA@e wnanAs 60 noEraah than
an arxAaazsa and wall offsersd Com.
msrciaI Cue thMk vurha n an m
aassm Vzx s1r sysrT R~rop9atton
saaE TENDS eswara tA@ ahsancaznezt
amk nvsgrn af a e-nHnnzznaEE. Tha&'s -.
wNE M nzMa@ L Ea@hw cMy
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16
ADMINIsrRAToRa NOTICE.

- H&ea H
Notice IL hereby given that letters
OF administration on the estate Of
Laura E. stumpf, deceased, were
granted to the undersigned April /.
1914 by the Probate Court OF Ap
rain County, Missouri All persons
having claims against said estate are
required to exhibit the same to the
Undersigned for allowance within
elk months from the date Of said ict
tera or they maybe precIuded from
any benefit Of said estate. and II
such claims be not exhibited with
IN one year from date Of thIs publ
cation they will be forever barred.
o'h J H. stnmpf.
Adminlstrator.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16
YOUR EDITOR.

He has given all his afees 40 his town; has spent thousands of dol
lars to promote its growth, has wsehed every house on the town
site rise and has made an7 fem m his paper about IT. he has. written
up the weddings OF the grandfa1hers and grandmothers OF the town,
and he has chronicled the birth Of their children and chldrens chin
dren. The old scrapbooks are filled with kind things that he has
written. Ord men and old women scan these wrinkied pages with eyes
that have lost their lnstre. and On the rusty clippings pasted there fall
many tears. In this book many awoman reads the lite verse below
the name Of a child whom only she and God remember. In some 9th
er scrapbook, a man. long since out Of the current Of life, reads the
story Of his little triumph m the world. in the family Bible is a clip
ping yellow and crisp with years that tells Of a daughters wed
ding and the social glory that descended upon the house for that
one great day-From an Our Town by William Allen white
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

By request We publish in brief the
remarks made BY r. NJ. white. senior
editor OF tho Ledger. at the opening
OF the Mexico Free Public Library,
ON Monday evening. March soth:
q am proud Of the opportunity to.
speak a word at the formal opening
Of this splendid institution. 1t has
been one Of my pet ambitions for
thirtyeight years that nj beautiful
little city should have a free public
library.
ut is a mistaken idea that com
merce, civilization and enlightenment
follow the Flag. They follow the
Church the missionary If you
please. How large would the exports
LOT heBnited states be II our COM
Emerce only followed our Flag? Mex
leo. a city of churches, homes
schools and Christian enlightenment
would, have had an Institution Of thi
kind years ago II our people had full
Eiy realized the importance and neces
sity OF q free public library,
'sToo much credit cannot be giyer
to our public-spirited fellowtowns-
men, Mr. and Mrs. J.. F. Llewellyr
who made this handsome structure
.lpossible by donating the site. Boil
have always been lovers and read
ers Of. good books and both have al
ways been found cordially and heart
ny supporting those things that arr
lovely and Of good report.
This Library Is one of hundred
of monuments to A. Carnegie, whicl
stand as beacon lights in the mos
Intelligent and enlightened commun.
ties sof the world, and erected b,
the fund set apart by the Little
Iron Master to be used for the
hnilding Of libraries in cities tina
would furnish sites and guarantee
, maintenance.
What better use could a publb
spirited wealthy man make OF hi
money! Even with the site an
building, It took united influence Q
the noble women OF Mexico to ca
~ the proposition SC that the mair
tenance tax might be secured,
The women not only actively a
sisted in this movement but fo
years maintained a small librar
which was an object lesson and flu
nished the books which go into TIL
building at It's opening. The women
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

vocation Of agriculture, N
Payments unaer this loan fund wi
be made in monthly installments In
such amounts as may be determined
by the Stale committee from a consid-
Grafton of the needs of the, indiyid-
nal student. Every announcement
win be given to students to be-
come self supporting at the earliest
possible time. The committee win
DISCOURAGE the beneflciarfes OF this
loan fund from going too deeply into
debt
All loans will be available to the
successful nd dat $ fer asmissicn
TO the -Four Year College Course. be
ginning with September IA, 1914. The
Two Year Winter Course begins No
yember 2, 1914, at which time the
loans for candidates 10 this conrse
will be available.
Students entering the University as
b~eneficdaries of this fund will be sub
ject to the same rules and regula-
lions as all other students Of The in
stituti0n.
Application for the fund can be had
at this office.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16
Mgxlco eAeY N HoNoR RoLL

- VAIL lN fN1fN0h h0GL
or REPUBLIC CONTEST.
The ST. Louis Republics childrens
Brightest Saying Contest was won by
Rosemary Carr, the 8 year old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs Buckner Car
Of st. Louis. Mrs. Carr was Miss
Rose White, formerly Of this city
and a sister OF Mrs. X. D. Rodg-
ers. of Mexico. The story on little
Betsy Pryor of this city. received
honorable mention. The two are re
produced below.
The Winner.
When Rosemary. 3 years Old. close
her prayer with make me a good
girl" she looked up quickly and said
Mother, can teus make me good?
eyes, indeed I replied.
well, don't you worry my more.
mother" Rosemary thoughtfuliy re-
piled. "and don't you ever whip me
again Just leave it to Jesus and
me and I'll come ont an right"
Honorable Mention.
When Betsy was 2 IL years old she
and her mother had been working
faithfully on the catechism: Betsy
had reached the question What Isl
The answer is. God Is al
spirit and has not a body like man"
One night when her mother was
busily engaged putting the baby to
bed Betsy asked:
Mother, ran God stand up?,'
T~houghtiessly her mother replied:
"Hm-m-," said Betsy.
After that she answered the ques-
ion by saying:
God Is q spirit and has not all
like a man, but n he can stand
~. I guess he has a body"
Mrs. Herbert Pryor.
Mexico. Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16
s0TTCE on srE Under
nRRn ~ fnrlL

Whereas Ldlburn T. Dudley md y
m Dudley his wife by their cFas
deed Of trust dated list day
March. 1919. duly acknowledge NJ
recorded IN the Recorders oMu 4
the County OF Audrain and gish Y
Mlssouri In Trust Deed Record BsA
30 az page 6 conveyed TO the uDdf
s.aned trustee the iollowinedmrAx
Resl Estate lying and being sltast
the County OF Audrain and Stat, Ii
Missouri. to-wit.
The East One half ia Of vi
South West Quarter (i-4) o. sssN'
Eight ts) Township Fifty C5G Rare
Eight (s) West, containing Elsth
fS0) Acres more or less.
This given subject to a prior "
OF trust Of 100000.
Which said conveyance was usas
trust TO secure he payment 81 q
tain negotiable promissory nde
eether with the interest theresa =
In said Deed OF Trust fully describe
And whereas, the lnAsz
on said 81 promissory ~
~ caossraA hv eaih daed NJ Trua y
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

An intercollegiate athletsc $50
eia1oa was formed BY the won
@s Colleges belonging TO the Ja-
r8or College Union and a. = mestins
he'd al ohrisstan CoEiege. Columbia,
Monday, the presidents Of AL the col
Isses involEsd we're IN attendance.
1t is plauned 70 hold intercOaeg'
aae athletic meets and eAchscollege i
the unsoa VII schedule baske< bad
games ana teanis tournaments viii
the others
The heads Of The colleges IN a.
Tendance At the meeting he'd we're
Mss. V. A. c, stockard. cottey Col
sless, Nevada; Mrs. l. W. ST. Clair
1Eoss. Christian College. Columbia
III Z. Stout. Hsxa-d-Payne .Fayetne
~. W. Million. Hardin. Mexico; J
N. Moods stephens College. tOfum-
biA; ]. l. Garvin. wiiasm Wood
College, Fultous Q seAF
TIE oaaest living aunnsS Of n
University Of Missouri, Prof. Jane
Love Of Liberty, No, Is sin en1Cyin
life at the age Of ss He Is the On1
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

A REASON has a. last been found
for cpposang Equal Suffrage. A cit
Een o. Belleyille. niy beat up his
wife last week because she voted.
or course. II husbands r going to
beaA ehesr wires because they 90
not ve4a 70 suit them. that can be U
cd as q reason for opposing Equal
Suffrage.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

EASTER services al all the
churches were largely attended and
The musical programs we're unusually
attractive We have an Idea there may
be more regular church going IN the
future in Mexico than there has
been in the past.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

J. N. BAsKETT Of ST. Lonis, for
merry Of Mexico. Is writing some
most interesting and astractiveiy Mus
trated page articles for the st. Louis
Republic on ABlfda.s :
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

THE Andrsin county Farm Boy
Fund has been completed and the
81 Louis Republic 10 arranging
for the contest 10 decide who
shosd have the use Of this money in
Audrain. Application blanks can be
had az the Ledger offEce. 8
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16
cough MgpIcMg

FOR CHILDREN.
Too much care cannot be used in
selecting a cough medicine for chill
.dren. 1t should be pleasant to take
contain no harmful substance and be
most effectuaL Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy meets these requirements
and Is q fayOrite with the mothers
Of young children everywhere. 70
sale by Buckner Drug Co.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

DAVE MCGEE who is here from
Bowling Green reports a splendid
business there, Dave says Bowling
Green has been dry for a good man
years and there Is not a vacant house
In the town.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16
THysrEE,s sAtv

Whereas, Ben R. Mddl.0,
gle man. By Ms deed Of tn.t
February 1ith, 1911, tnsS
Recorders Office Of Aud1,, y
Missouri. At Mexico. On la,A ~ua
February, 1911 duly reoor6ss
IS ~ page :. conveyed to NJ
signed trustee. the properly
IN mentioned and described !.
lows. to-wit; ~
All Of the sonth- one-ba,, n,
of tho Northeast Quarter nVr
Section Twenty t2o), and an ).
part Of the Northeast ogs,,se
Ia Of Me Southeast on,SM
t-0 Of section Twenty yosM
ing North Of the right Of wa,
chicago q Alton Railway nA
also that part Of the soptbwo..
tor lsw ~ OF Section w.
feD lying South Of the rIph,~
Of the Chicago q Alton RaIlv,-
peny; also all Of the north ons,'.
tef n Tho Northwest ouar..
" - Of se~tion Twenty-evht i.
excepting 25.74 acres off Of tbs 49,
uu oerng az that pss
nAit IN t's) Of u
oer INV ~ Of ~
, '1lylng Nod
No. ~ ,a'llana SIDE
1na Deng situated i
'el) North i
west Of The Frh
~ ~ Aiidrain Cum
I| e1certing therssn
's-lOo) d
VIC northwest oAns !
sfe a' sottnWeh Que
~ 90 SECTION TseA
10 tne Chieau
@- aa. iS'oy deed aAa
i'oo' and recrda
psso Ozo OF The DID
Nr oau Auarain county :
WIN M improvements erxs4
]
tztAe Fuhk 10 Secure Tha De-
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

NATE PHILLIP writes Us from Lee
Angeles that he is having q giorious
outsng end that be % glad 70 get
the home news through the Evening
Ledger which be says sure covers
the field Ike the dew does Dixie"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

IN the proper column VIII be found
the anneunpemant Of prssiding Judge
Aiax caxeex. candidate for re election
subgeba 20 the Democratic PRIMARY
August eth, Judge Carter has made
Auaraan . most sfficfenE presiding
Judge and. without doubt, viii be re-
elected without opposition
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

THE printed matter Of the Patter-
s0n-wosley meeting here Friday May
Q. y on the press and viii be dis
trFbuted soon This meeting wiz at
tract people to Mexico from all over
his section Of the State
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

THE Mexico Ledger co~ngratulates
the women OF Mexico on organizing
an Equal Suffrage League. The influ
ence Of women IN tiiis community is
growing steadily and for the best IN
terests Of all concerned.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16
COUNTY S U D AY
SCHOOL

The lnferdenon nat onal County Treasurer, S. ]. Buckner, Mexico.
sunday School tour has been arrang Members of the County orgamza-
81 from April ~ 10 20 and Mrs. Harr ton will be present as follows:
Edna Beard, a prominent lecturer, Sal Stocks, Sailing Township.
be in charge. The County ofnc- s. P. Cunningham. Wilson Town
es are: shin.
President H. 2 TraAe, Mexico LIB. Hawthorne, SAT- River
Vice President ]. c. DeLapote La Township
q natanota cuA. -
r :. Neno Mex H. b. TraIe, Prairie, Linn and Lou
co tire Township.
SAILING TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE;
Egan iierndon, John orosswhhe. James Parish.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. April 10. 1OOoa m
FRIENDSHIPS Sunday, April 10, 200 and 1880 m aer
MACEDONIA Monday April 90 200 and 7:&O
WILSON TOWNSHIP -Commitae,
p y sJonessJ Asurber, Ed Berrey, william WHEY S 4 Na4ov
Union GiAPEle-Tuesday, April 81, 300 and 1880 D NJ.
SALT RIVER TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE,
80 Crockett + Fiynt s. D stocks. s p Cunningham c N
MoLiNo-Hednesday April %, 200 and 1859 p m
CtivRE TOWNSHIP Committee,
J NJ Dye, W = Akers. Zach Bonduaht ~ w.
FANpALA BAPTIST cHURcH-Thursday, April 49, 200 and
7:$oRm
fhAihlE AND NORTH LINN TOWNSHIPS Commune,
4 J Lashers J { De Iapore, George Coauev
LADDoNlA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH-Friday Amin ., ,o
and 7sao m ~
LouTRE AND SotTh LINN TOWNSHIPS Committee.
Fred Kelerhais, Levi Watts, J b Devault Ollie pavl.
BENTON CITY CHRISTIAN CHURcHZsaturday Hro
and 1850 , m.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

IN the death Of MFz. cannie Brown
Mexico doses enc Of iss Oldest and
mast hlghly respected women. much
widowed by All WAC knaw her, The
Ledger sclas The people o. this
-comrnnulfy IA extending sincere sym
pathy 70 the bereayad Family.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

THE usual runors are In circulae
ton among those who are on the i'm
side TO the effect that a new postmas
ter win be named for Mexico this
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

Or. Fredendan Of Lexington, Mo-,
is the guest of Joe Wilkins. of the
firm Of FredeBdaIl and Wilkins, Of
this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16
Stock Notes

Ill Ii
On June and 2 q horse SNOW
De held By ne AsEieA'u'I
Of the Missouri pe1yelSs
composed OF al The s
ed In The Cohese OF Asrsa
Prizes amounting o S3'Sey va pg
en away Mss l"usa Ions
saa GN VII oe ASKED 70 sa
OF her prize winning horses Y
Mooers Of Columbia Who neA. ~
Miss Long was me iArsese c.sh
ner AZ horse shoNe IN ns
States Ms year VII Az
10 cxAse.s
The show VIII be a
domestic sooiness" firstcissa no
show one Of the premier a'e
Of Stunt Weak ana
and an exhibition 'hA1 ~
nome OF he nneat horses ~
soan The sno" WIZ % ne''
lAss SOCK Su1s'as
heiag eouplelea ton the sste
SfALidoN Gay snoio us
me NOS impossHn' essl's
spring as useai " MeA.c' I.
stallion y Auasean eopns .a 40
On exhinhUoh 60
SATURDAY N AprA oF ue
day IN hAy'
Ar, WiiaAm Msson Z. 49, ~,
2 - SAYS ne aossa :,
rh ne 0eea H
ne pAs no
'Afse crow yeaas
horrason L1c -,
say ana Z 80
prices oos !
ana Q enc yeaE -
a $50 10y ~ sa'Vo,
} and Harry ~
s1.ov
. Mrs. n 49, !.
40 ZOE =. :
e Se-zs' q scnppp !,
Steers Anu sVAn /
. 2 szsze'sO- ouei So ~,
2 oarass Pay s - rau
> asr-slsaoA1s-s s5s.7S--Ssa
per so"s - 60
Hros ro*n Maas SThn@a
15sear7oao5 ~ mu
rrlce' zseArSo.a nolse n ),
Accoruahs ~,
u u &
n rally " 'ne oou -
week- he says NJ .,r1
ot 2 q tne Ou1s Osl" -
r Aepofis from NY ~
a say sns nu oap
secuon IS 3 mai
Isl 7. NJ. u
e
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

EITHER the Automobile Club or
the city officials wilI have to look
after some of our automobile driy-
ers.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

TT Is more important that our
Young women should learn TO cook
than to learn TO either skate or
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

NOTICE or FINAL sE',t ~, ID
Notice Is hereby given that -,
settlement OF the estate o. ~,
q. Hopkins, deceased WIZ pra,a
at the May term OF the
Court Of Audrain county !, III
De heid at Mexico. Missouri
second Monday in May,
ID j. u
Executor.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

THEY have been tangoing in Texas
AL the time, It seems. but they
have never called II by that anne
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

Marion FoayilIe spent Sunday with
his parents.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

Miss Noble Mann Of Tarkio. Mo
has attended Sunday School for 81
years. not miaslng a single Sunday
or even being tardy. -s~ ~
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

IN the event OF wal with Mexico we
can use Texas a. a breastwork.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16
ron Nj

RaaaSrh ooauty oAA FeibsNs arc
seoo<6 n the Ssss IN county gain
IA nsnbezhfpareorslng to reports q
grand o,Scers for tie ps ysAz.
TIE coatra4 fur ne koveEnmens
p6szorSra Snndsag g BosavEle has
ssea ~ 10 an ohho nrm for ss7.TSTI
10 be eo<npAeaed by Msy. 1918
PNrz b Barley. formerly Of Fpl-
,s0R and later casAier OF 3 hank At
Auxxzsse wei known In Mexico Vas
rsesatSy nazsd one Of thrse execut-
ans q Sss00a0oe e<tzte N Mon
naA
ne new Cathole eAurch 81 Jeffer-
sun CITY vas reo<nay dedicated BY
ArcAhish61 eleanor with AppprcprEAt,
esrenouiss It Is a beaudsA busldiug
The first services were he'd IN the
es pee 3sA.
Activity in bzidias Feek roads n
the Fulten' special road district vii
beEiR IN a sho< time. The oGmmis
sioners think they wiz have encaga
money from the bond issue to Enacad
annie or ~'graveaizep the eve man
roads in the district leading into Fal
tcn.
1 A Monroe county farmer has 4
spriHg saddle colt that be asks $40
: for at weaving time. He has sold 9th
er colts from the same mare at $40
to $3.50 at weaving time. but this me-
candidate for top notch figures Is b
: my Major Dare"-hence the hig
pric
Vice President Marshall wiz be th
chief speaker al the Paris c~hautaudt
in August.
, Miss Moine Mann OF Tarkio. NJ
! has attended Sunday School for
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

% parcel. 90 .sls = a. ono.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16
sor,cs or FINAL sETrleHtai'

NOTICE or FINAL seTTLsA.as
Notice Is hereby given thsl =
settlement 81 the estate Of Thona'
catewopd, deceased Win be n@s
the May term Of the n
Court OF Audrain County !.
souri,, to be held at Mexico
souri on The second Monday b v
1914.
wtd Elmer Gatewood'
Execuof
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16
SAY!,
I'm Ball

the guy who runs the corner
hook store (craddcok's oad
s,andl. Come IN and meet
me face to face. Also look
over our Wall Paper. as' wo ara
making SOME prices, jaSt 70
eet acquainted; &c paper for
"a: 5 for 5-lo for 7--f2 FOR .
20 for 1875 for 1890 fcrzo
etc. This means 20 i-s per
cent off OF the whole line.
An marked IN plslpyfisures
and for cash only at these prlo-
es. Measure your rooms and
height Of ceilings.
These prices are good inclua-
ing April 18th.
BALL& NEAL
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

NOTICE or FINAL sefTIs~.~
Notice Is hereby given that \
settlement Of the estate Of "
French, deceased, win be naAs u
the May term of the Pross !
court Of Audrain county, Messy, Il
Be held at Mexico, Missouri \,
second Monday III
1914.
wtd w. W. Harper
E1suos
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

Vice President Marshall wiz be the
chief speaker al the Paris chautaudu
in August.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

NOTICE or FINAL se1's -, n
Notice Is hereby given 'l ~, 4
settlement Of the estate OIL .'ss.
Lee, deceased, will % prbA
the May term Of tne ...auA y
Court OF Audrain county !, IN
be held Of Mexico. Nlsso1a'
setord Monday in May ~, ~ la
wtd ',,.lot
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16
j, !. CAPITOL IN SOAP

\ v. 8. CAPITOL IN ' ,taS
r. 4. Morris has a u'llpu' .,,,ad
display which has been a.. 90
K lot Of attention, It Is ~ wasAg
States Capital buildins' :" "as ds
ION. reproduced IN soap, i ,Ss Ors
Is attractive and out Of ..,sot,a
~ and Il drawing muCu Nv"
hi window.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-16

WILSON TOWNSHIP-Commhtee ~
p EeJonesaJ "a surber, Ed Berrey, william wiley s 4 Naxsy
UNION ehAPEL-Tuesday April 81, 200 and 1880 p M.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-07-27

land arsenal. He is survived BE- i
father, Henry Lembke: one brotks.
Emil, and four sisters, Mrs. Ans
Harhert, Mrs. Rhoda Parker, Nm
Fred Wernentin and Miss MathN
Lembke, all of Davenport
Mrs. Mary Anderson, former Dr.
export resident, died Thursday at h
home in Cambridge, Ill. She was n
mother of Alex Anderson, one Of u
proprietors of the Harper house, Rsi
Island, and of Andrew Andersen 4
Pueblo, Col. Mrs. Anderson wal y
years old. She came to DayeuF1
from Macon, Ga, in 1869. For N
past 10 years she had made her hoas
with a daughter in Cambridge.
Mrs. Emelie Strelow, who has bes
resident of Davenport for the pu
10 years, died at her home, 1905 Hir
rison street, after a long illnesa In
deceased was born in Germany Nor
13, 1850, came to Cincinnati when tcr
years of age. an dwas educated In thE
city. In 1865 she moved to Alma
Wis, and in 1873 was married to Jci,
Strelow of Alma, who preceded her u
death in 1897. In 1904 she moved
Davenport and had made her hons
here since that time Mrs. SueloE .
survived by two sons, Robert at
John; two daughters. Mrs 3. G'z
and Mile Strelow; two brothers, isn
sisters, and two grandchildren.