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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-10-17
WOULD YOU BELIEVE IT

People often accept statements wit
a sortfi
People often accept statements
with a sort of mental reservation as
much as to say, Il am not convinc-
ed, which leads us to remark that
there is nothing that will so thor
oughly satisfy you of the excellence
OF Chamberlain Cough Remedy as
a personal trial. Mrs. John Fishtou,
Peru, Ind, who used this remedy in
her family for the last ten years.
says of it, Il always give Chamber
ialn's Cough Remedy to my children
when sick with coughs or colds. /
Ike it better than any other because
they take it willingly and it is free
from narcotics. 1t has never failed
to give immediate relief" For sale
by all dealers. adv
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-10-17
CITY REGISTRATION
BOOKS ARE OPEN

The city registration books are
open and those who wish to vote in
the coming bond elections had best
go tt the city clerks Office at the
city hall and see that they are prop
erly registered. Poll taxes are paid
in the county tax collectors Office at
the court house, but the fact that you
are correctly registered in the county
books will not entitle you toAvote in
the city elections, unless you are
registered in the city books
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-10-17
NEAR DEATH
BY SMOTHERING
But Husband, With Aid Of Cardui,
Effects Her Deliverance.

Draper, N C.-Mrs. Helen Dalton, OF
this place, says: 81 suffered for years,
with pains in my left side, and would
often almost smother to death.
Medicines patched me up for awhile
but then would get worse again. Final
Iy, my husband decided he wanted me to
try Cardui, the wcman'S tonic, so he
bought me a bottle and began using it.
1t did me more good than all the medi-
tines had taken.
have induced many of my friends to
try Cardui, and they all say they have
been benefited by its use. There never
has been, and never will be, medicine
to compare with Cardui. believe it is
a good medicine for all womanly trou-
bleS."
For over so years, Cardui has been re-
IieVing woman'S SufferingS and building
weak women up TO health and strength.
IL you are woman, give it a fair trial.
! should surely help you, as it has
IiIlion others.
Get bottle of Cardui to-day.
Write to: Chattanooga Medicine Co.. Ladies
Advisory Dept. Chattanooga. Tenn, for ,Steeia
Knsfrscfions on your case and 64-page book. Home
Treatment for Women" in plain wrapper NC. lac
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-10-17
New Epoch in Java.

In Java there are more than, TWEEN
ty-four living converts from Islam to
evangelical Christianity. There seems
to be much ferment in the Moslem
community. A great popular organiza-
ton, the Sharikat Islam, has been
formed and holds immense congresses.
A missionary in Java writes that
greater changes have come into. the
minds of the Javanese in the past
year than in twenty-five years. I'VE
stand before a new epoch
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-10-17

across 22-miIe strait TO the Island or
Manar to which point the. Ceylon rail-
way system has been extended.
To facilitate the work OF sinking
the bridge cylinders an artificial is
land, made of coral boulders and con-
crete in sacks, was created, one on
each side of the stretch of water.
This bridge was made by Indian la
Dor, under two contractors. There
was intense and sometimes by no
means friendly rivalry between the
two crews of workers.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-10-17
NOTICE
Pay Your 1918 Automobile License
and Get a Brand New Tag for
Your Car

The 1915 automobile licenses were
due Oct. 1st, 1914. All who drive
their cars after that date without
first securing this license are doing
so in open violation of the laws of
Florida. All funds derived from al-
tomobile licenses for private use go
into the road fund.
Respectfully,
3-30t w. L. Colbert. Tax Collector.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-10-17
Build island to construet bridge

With the completion Of the Pamban
channel viaduct connecting Tonitural
in India with Pamban on the Island
OF Rameswaram the first link has
been forged in the railway line be-
tween the south end of the Indian pen
insula and the island of Ceylon. This
viaduct is SITS feet long. Rail con-
nection is made across the island Of
Danishkodi and then by steamer
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-10-17
WooDMEN OF THE WORLD

Fort King Camp No. IA meets at
the K. of p. Hall, at s p. m, every
second and fourth Friday. Visiting
sovereigns ere always welcome.
r. =. Burden, G. G.
Chas. K Sage, Clerk. Ad
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-10-17
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs

Ocala Lodge No. 10. Conventions
held every Monday at 7:30 p. m, at
Castle Hall, over the James Carlisle
drugstore. A cordial welcome to Wis
iting brothers. VIM. Gober, g. G.
Chas. K. Sage, K. of r. S. AID
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-10-17
ORDER OF EASTERN STAR

ocala Chapter, No. %, o. e. S..
meets at Yonge's hall the second and
fourth Thursday evenings of each
month at 100 o'clock.
Mrs. Flora Brown, w. VI.
Miss Florrie Condor, Secy.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-10-17
ODD FELLOWS

Tulula Lodge No. %, /. o. O. F..
meets in Yonge's Hall every Tuesday
evening az O'Clock. A warm vel
come always extended to visiting
brethren. J. FL. Benjamin, N. G..
W. L. Colbert, Secretary.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-10-17
ocALA LODGE NO. $50. B. P. o. E

ocala Lodge No. 2S6, Benevolent
and Protective Order of Elks, meets
the second and fourth Tuesday even
ings in each month Visiting breth-
rem ALWAYS welcome. Club house
opposite postoffice. east side.
David S. Williams, E. r.
L. w. Harley, Secretary. Ad
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-10-17
TO THE PUBLIC

IT used bottle OF Chamberlain
Cough Remedy last winter for sew
ere bronchial cough and can consci-
entious1y say that I never took a
medicine that did me so much good, =
writes Mrs. c. w Andrews, Andrews,
Ind. For sale by all dealers. Adv.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-10-17
LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE

Ocala Lodge No. 500, L. o. NJ.
meets every Thursday at $50 p. n.
Visiting brethren always welcome 10
the lodge and club house on Mag
nolia street, near postofficc.
j. D. Rooney, Dictator.
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CHAPTER NO. IS, r.. A. NJ.

Regular conversations OF the Ocala
Chapter No. Is, r. A. NJ, on the
fourth Friday in every month at
1880 D. M. q. e. Conner, III. r.
Jake Brown, Secretary.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-10-17
OCALA FRATERNAL ORDERS
MAR1oN-DuNN MASONIC LODGE

Marion-Dunn Lodge No. 10, r. &
A. NJ. meets on the first and third
Thursday evenings of each month at
7:30 o'clock, until further notice.
Baxter earn, w. M. .
Jake Brown, Secretary. AID
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-10-17
CoNCoRDIA LODGE F. q. OF A.

Concordia Lodge, Fraternal Union
of America, meets in Yonge's Hall
on the second Thursday evening of
each month. Geo. L. Taylor. E.. NJ.
Chas K. Sage, Secretary AID
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-10-17

In buying drugs here you are al
ways sure of tested quality and alb
solute purity. Gerig's. 1O-7
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-10-17

Fresh shipment JoHNsoNs CAN
DIES at KREGER's. 1o-5
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-10-17

s-sOt w. L. Colbert, Tax Collects
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-01-01
farm cROps

I.ai,e hanete Supplies Many Plant
Food E~sirents and Adds Humus to
the sot-csleium Should be kp.
Piled
How ard t~ldrldge. Porter viile. Now
York. writes as follows; Il am a far.
uier living IN Erie county, NeW York
The soil raises very good crops In
everything excepting wheat and cats,
The ayerage yield Of this gTain foI the
past few years has been fifteen OF
twenty bushels to the acre, as com
pared to City bushels 10 an acre a few
years ego. How can this land be im
proved7"
The principal plant food elements
are nitrogen. phosphorus. potassium
and calcium. These are necessary for
the production Of crups. II any one
Of these elements Is deficient 1t viii
mean that the crop production viii be
lessened. Continuous cropping with
out rotation, combined with poor cui
dVation, is bound to result in de-
creased yields.
h nitrogen can be replenished 10y
growing leguEaiHens crops, such as
eioyers, eowpeas, SOY beans. yetchss
etc. Also, by applying stable manur
or blowing under a legume as a green
manuring crop. BY Doing this you
not only supply nitrogen tu yonr soil
but you improve It's physical condnioD
by adding vegetable matter.
Very few soiis require pot sizm
This is especially so Of sandy soils
although II the sell is not in good
physical condi; en-. the potassium NAV
not BE- available. but II you sap thu
vegeia' Ne matter either in tbe form q
green manure or Stable manure IL VIII
tend to mafa the potassium available
II NM BE- Dece ssary 10 supply hes
nhorus in tie fern u a commercial
fertilizer, WI Oh may lie d.ne BY usln
finely ground phosphate rock. provid
Ing the soil is Ia the proper rhva,cai
condition. Tie gLesThatr rick VII
cost you only STOUT half a. ch arr.
contains practically tpi + Is nue.
phosphorus as acid phosphate. The
best way Ct haFtli1g rock ~facsphatp
is to spread e ia the siaflrs aith the
beddiHe Ct p scatter q or .ha nprrf
pile. The decavir ~ y-afi
manure VII tend to ielce- aie pho,
phorus ayaiiable.
The other pri5einls clencrt. whi
is especially IMPORTANT II y9b ez4ee
to grow le9'minors crops sd,h q
clover and af'aia is calcium. IN
may be supplied b. tie use of Anei
ground limestone rock. The need q
calcium is shown bg the rreeence Of
horse sorrel and tbp faiiure n egumcs
} grow.
There IS another way Of determmne
the acidiiy III f8e soil OF the lack n
calcium b. flp tse IN ttuas ~
which may be purchased at any dra,
store Place the most soil around III,
litmus paper for ten or fifteen minutes
II the blue paper is turnedto a pinkish
or reddish q ior, u will indicate tina:
your soil reqpires Tine. Finely GROUND
limestone may be applied at the ratf
- '"ana n 70 eight tons 10 ms acre
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-01-01
Younes GEEK.

Merry Xmas and happy New Year
he Ledger force and its many read
ers. May the year 1914 be a prosper
oas and profitable ore to all.
Clyde Ellis mad s Christmas tre+
Caristmas Eve as id Mrs. E. ]. Pat
terson and there vas also one a
Long Branch Schoo! house.
Monroe GoTrsil and Frank Smith O
Monroe County bought q lot o.
sheep Of W. W. Murdy last week.
walter squires ard family Of Mex
ico were Sunday guests OF Mr. and
hrs. W. T. Asbury.
We we're sorry to hear Of ths
death Of Elmer Umstattd which oc-
CARED last Saturday evening at ths
hospital in Nexico. He leaves
wife and 3 children We extend sym
patty TO the sorrowing relatives and
friends. He pas motormsn on tho
electric line.
The Christmas dinner at ". r
Asbury's was quite a treat to about
IS guests, Your correspondent sanp
led the good things to eat and they
we're fit for a king. Turkey. goose
and everything that goes 70 make
up a big turkey dinner. Those In at
tendance were j. E. Mundy, wife and
three daughters. Lewis Rudagil and
Bad Johnston and wife and
two daughters, While, Theodore and
Pitcher. Amer Mundy an
Forest Weaver and family.
Charley Tanner and family. Forest
Berry and family. Mrs, Ed Crooks
and Lola Heller.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-01-01
CITY LICENSES AND
INSURANCE RATES

charged for II
Springfield
License SIC each and the companie
do not make any extra charge in
rates.
Maryvlne
License SIS and companies charge
zoe a 500 extra because Of this.
Carthage.
License slo.00 each. Companie
charge ) ceats on the si0e exits.
Montgomery City.
Loense $40 each Companies maxi
no extra charge.
Hannibal.
license SIS. Companies charge not
ing extra
Trenton.
License for agents SO a yeAs
/ Rates are 10 cents more than the.
shcnld be and some companies have
allowed agents to take off 10 cents o
me sI00.
SedaIia.
License SIS. Companies charge
cents extra on 500 to cover this tar
Fulton.
No license charged by fire insGr.
ance companies. Life insurance com
panies pay $40 a year and agents 70
them IS a year.
Jefferson City.
License is s20.5o. THIS does not ei
feet ratings,
louisiana.
License is $40 and rate Is raise.
10 cents on this account
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-01-01

Of Miss Hermens Wise at weTlssIu'
Monday.
A large crowd was ont last Fri
Gay night to hear the Jubilee Sing
ers, the third number OF the Ly
ceum Course. Needless to say. al
we're royalty entertained.
Misses Mary BDssen and MzSs
visited at the home Of Mrs Bussen
several days last week.
Lee Horton Is home from MS
school work near Sturgeon
Mrs. Mullen and Miss Sonia .dy
erpeter are visiting their mother.
Mrs. 10 Meyepter.
Mrs. Norman Davis IS visiting al
the home OF Mrs. Moan w,Iburn.
jos. Duebbert wa a MserS pas
senger Tuesday.
Paul Williams is the guest q
his parents this week
Miss Rose jacob yisitel Miss lot
tie Cornett Of Me1ie, wfeiaesiay.
Mrs. Garrett AMI children Of Rush
IN we're guests OF Mrs Henri Nsy
-,Peser Saturday M s.1daf
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-01-01
vcliNo.

Or. TIynt aud ta-1iiy are noLe az
ter SPENDING n. holidays with thei
parents at Columbia and HaIlsviIlc.
CLARK Williams Ras Postmaster In
the Doctors absence
Mrs. Clyde sharp Of Mexico ate
Christmas dinner with John Caushorn
and family.
Miss Annie Bess crump OF Santa
Pc vas the guestof her sister. Mrs.
Bob Heller a few DAYS last week.
Carl Wilson and family ate din.
her Christmas day with his par
EMS, BiIFywnson and wife Of
Bean Creek
The Misses Barnett Of Mexico
we're gsests OF their sister. Mrs. vii
Hsizer Friday might.
B. ". Robinson and family Of
Bean Greek ard Harve Robinson and
family q Daily spent Christmas day
with their parents here.
The L. A c. Missionary girls will
give a PIE supper at F B.
Cooks Saturday night Jan. 10.
Don Mathews. Of Kansas City was
the guest OF Dode Barnes and family
daring Christmas
Mrs. Homer Fry of Perry was the
.gnest Of her mother. Mrs. Mollie
McFadin Christmas week. There we're
several turkey dinners given in
her honor.
John Covherd and family OF Nexic
ate turkey with Porter Cauthorn
and wife Thursday.
Mrs. Pate Cauthorn and children
were guests Of Mexico relatives on
Christmas Day
Edgar Berrey and wife Of Cant Wis
tied R. L. Heller and family satur.
day.
Dode Barnes and family ate Christ
mas dinner with Noble Barnes aud
family south OF Mexico and ate tar-
key with John Woods and family Of
Mexico Sunday.
Quite a number Of young folks
gave Andrew cawhorn and wife a
surprise party Friday night.
This community vas saddened to.
hear of the death OF Elmer Umstattd
Of Mexico. who formerly lived here
and we deeply sympathlze with his
wife and three small children in this
loss.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-01-01
May

Earl G. Let's bought the Air.
dome from s. C. Thompson.
Crank Pimpell filed suit against
the C. G A. R. R. Co. for $3.50
| damages.
The CCuty Court announced no
more licenses for pool ooms would
be issued in this county.
The Southern Bank was chosen as
the County Depository.
George win Robertson and Miss
Helen Hartman were married at
the brides home in Bunceton.
DR. J F Harrison was elected presl.
dent OF the Linton District Medical
Society.
81. F. Wheeler 60 years old.
died.
died.
lo--Miss Eugle Crockett and II.
Med. Smith were married at Clay.
ton. St. Louis county.
l2-Ciean-np day in Mexico.
l3-Archbishop Glennon, of 81. Lon
Is. administered the Sacrament 81
confirmation to a large class in
this city.
l4-col. and Mrs. Fred Morris ON.
%tertalned for the Anold Parry we'd.
dfng party al the Elks Club.
1.-THE Mexico. Santa Fe and
Perry electric line was sold al a,c-
ton for s37,5OO.
The general delivery system for
Mexico groceries and meat sbops was
Instituted.
There were 9s automobiles frosn
Audrain County registered.
MISS Elizabeth Arnold was married
70 DR.. Ivan Parry, Of Seattle.
Wash.
ROBERT Beam and Miss Frances Car
Ter were married at Havre, Mont.
lS-Mexico's new Masonic Hail I,
was dedicated.
nay Miller was valedIetorian Of !
1913 class at Mcmillan High ;
zo--only n student out OF 512 al !
ne central School was cbastised DIR !
ng the 1912-13 term. =
Inc grade school closing exercises i
held at the orpbeum Theatre. h
]l-Commencement exercisea AZ 4
aeMlllan High School were held AZ
ne orpheum Theater whom forty-flvs =
we're graduated.
S1--The first annual high school 4
.iumni banquet was held at Mem. n
Mrs. Dea Carr Smith and y. Nj.
led. were mar Il
1f--A meeting was held In Mer- 9
= !" organize the Audrain Comfy !,
arm Bureau. The following officer !,
ere elected; President, W. "
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-01-01
ARTIKssuR

Misses NARROW and Joseph Ker
guests OF Miss Minnie Pike Tuesday.
Mrs. c. D. Burehard has as be
guests Lon Burchard and children
Of St Louis. Howard Durbin, Randall
Burchard and J.. Mitchell Of Marshall
The ten year old son OF w. Kfndig
Irving north Of town. was accident
ally shot by his brother Friday. Thi
bullet passed Just one inch below
the heart and entirely through tn
the body. The little lad Is get
ting alongq ute we'll
Mrs. L. T. Carr and children have
returned from a three weeks visit
with relatives in Keokuk.
Miss Clara Miller Of ST. Louis ane
Miss Elizabeth schaefer Of Mober-
" are guests az the Reymer home.
Louis Adrian is spending the hoil
days at home.
Hubert Aispagel came In from Kan
a Thursday to be with his fathel
who Ii seriously III.
Miss Elizabeth Reymer Is hons
from Glennonyille for a two weeh
vacation
Mrs. Henry Buescher is quite il
at this writing.
Russell Asbury spent Christm3A
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-01-01
sEhroN CITY

LlC.d J3nnsOn Of Rippey. Ia. ami
Miss Frances B'cks were qa'stly
married at 4 o'eAOck on Christmas
Eve al the home Of the brides per
ents aea- Benton City.
There we're only q few friends and
relatives present
The Rev. T.. A. LeoHsrd Of Canton.
No, performed the ceremony. This
marriage unites a well known and
liked young couple. The bride s he
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. 7. C Hicks
and is q lady OF fine traits. The
gnoom is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
RobL johnson. and is a very pro-
gressive young farmer. He is well
known IN this vicinity, having lived
here for several years, until about a
year go. his parents moving 70 RIP
psy, Ia. where they nov reside. The
bride was beoomingly goWned n
white serge. beautifully draped in
shadow lace. The groom wore the
conventional blaek-Af1er the cerem0J.
which was most impressive. and con
gratulations from the intimate friends
who were present, 3 deligheful sup
per was served. The happy couple de-
parted on the afternoon train Christ
mas Day. for Bellflower. No accom-
panied by Miss Nell Blue and Roy
Gallon. where they spent a few days
with friends. They viii leave for Rip
pey, La where they wiz make their
home amer q few weeks visit with
relatives here. The highly esteem
ed young couple have the best wishes
II their many friends for a long and
prosperous journey through life.
(signed) A FRIEND.
The c. W. b. 81. msets with Miss
Anna johnson Friday evening.
Geo. Foster and wife are visiting
Mrs. Jane Barnes this week.
John Dews and Fred Pearson gave
a Rock party in Romans Hall We'd
nesday night.
Mrs. CLASSY and son OF ST. Louis
are visiting her brother. Vim. Rich.
this week.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-01-01
defeated.

defeated.
1.-THE County Court refused 10
grant a local option election IN tn
county outside OF Mexico.
The new City Council took up In,
reins Of the city government. Chas.
Glcudy and win Pratt were appoint.
ed night police.
1.-THE Missouri Special Sale az
fine horses opened IN this city. Tn
visiting hoFsemen were entertained
with a banquet by the Commercial
Club.
The $500 saddle stake for the Mex
leo Fair was underwritten.
The vets of the county mandamus
cd the County Court for a local OPP
ton election.
Capt T. D. scudder died at st.
Louis.
22-The st. Louis Court Of Ap-
peals ruled against the vets IN
their mandamus suit against the
County Court.
2-Ailen Stallings IS years old.
died.
2S-The pop corn machine on the
southeast corner of the square which
belonged to George Hail exploded.
3d. N. Lake was awarded the
contract for the Carnegie library in
this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-01-01
AoRrhsAsr BENTON.

Mrs. Robt. johnson Of Ripppey, ia
has been visiting IN this vicinity tb'
nast week.
Mr.. and Mrs Roy Wright Of Co
lumbia visited among old friends ant
~nelghbors the first OF the week.
Floyd Rockwell who is attending
school in st. Louis came home tC
spend Christmas.
Lloyd johnson Of Iowa and Miss
Frances Hicks we're married at the
home Of the bride Wednesday Dec.
Path. They are a fine couple and tn
best wishes Of the community "a
with them to their new home in
Iowa.
There is much sickness among
the children.
Whooping cough has become an
epidemic.
The new chairs have come for the
Presbyterian Church, 30 It win be
possible TO hold Sunday School In
the new church the first Sunday OF
the new year.
The Presbyterian people are sure
ly very grateful to their Baptist
brethren for their hospitality dur
Jig he rebuilding OF the church.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-01-01
February

3-The assessed valuation OF Au
drsin County was $9,S67,4S5.
The following were nominated fol
the City Council: First Ward, J a
Lewis; Second. +. L. Haniy; Third
n, l.. Johnson; Fourth. J. j. Wood.
A. J winscoti, i6 years old
died.
ga combination Of Mutual lines
owe the county bought the Mexico
Mist Telephone Exchange from th,
Rush Hill, Laddonia and Mex
leo Telephone Co.
Sc. W. Rusk was appointed Farm
Advisor of Ap1rain County.
A bank at Moline was organized.
W. w. Johnson was elected chair
man of the Democratic CITY Commit.
tee.
1O-The Mo'heis and Others Club
was organized.
i2-I. NJ. Greer's furniture store
was destroyed by fire. A number oi
cther business houses were also dam
aged.
l5-The SIS, 600 bond issue for i'm
proVement OF Mexico schools carried.
H-Ecleadean Lodge, Knights OF
Pythias, celebrated the forty-ninth
anniversary of the Order.
18--J. w, Lee, IA years old, pioneer
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-01-01
March

William Richards, "a years old,
died.
Six horses were killed when
barn belonging to George Hin was az
stroyed by fire.
S-W. T. Dawson bought 7. +
Rodents stock of groceries.
~4-Presidcnt Woodrow Wilson wa,
i~naugurated!
6-Richard Bruce, Is years old
died at his home north OF skinner.
James Garrett, so years Old,
died in this city.
@. 7. tDocl Pledge, 60 years old
died.
Ill. b. Hawthorne was elected
Exalted Ruler of the Elks.
H-Fred Norris aud Miss Ella Trim
lett were married.
2S-Eugene Null. 80 years old. died
at the home of his parents.
Mrs. R. P. Hopkins, 81 years old
died at her home.
SO--J. Pierpont Morgan. one of Inc
worlds greatest financiers. died AZ
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-01-01
HoLLERsviLLE.

A happy New Year TO the Ledgel
and us readers.
Clyde Moore and family OF Tulir
have moved to the ]. w. SharE
place.
Dec. "a Hugh Sharp and Miss
Elizabeth Pitcher were married q,
Paris Mo. at 2:3o p. N. They viii be
at home after Jan i at Bruins rick
No. Here's wishing the young
couple a happy prosperous life.
w. l. Crawford and son Arthur OF
Paris visited here the first OF the
week
R. o. Guthrie Of wensville Mo
visited relatives here Christmas.
J. ". Sharp bought a span Of draft
horses from Chas. Householder for
$3.50 and took them with him to
Brunswick to use In the elevator
business there.
Wellington Beamer lost a good
young mare last week.
Stuart Guthrie Of Paris recently
visited relatives here.
Mrs o. T. Cawthorn and daughter
Miss Dora spent Christmas with
Ans- cawthorn's mother al Santa Fe.
j. L. Carpenter ard family spent
Sunday Dec 2s with his sister Mrs.
John Hebel north Of Mexico. They eel
ebrated GRANDMOTHER Carpenters s2n
birthday.
PROF. Gordon. Prof. Dave Neal aud
DIR. Willie Neal are all at home to
spend the Holidays.
c. C. MCGEE and wife attended the
Wilson MCCAIN wedding north Of
Rowena.
Mrs. P. H Rndasl and little
daughter. Henrietta Pearl Of strother.
recently visited relatives here.