Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-30
COUNTY NEWS

W. a. stephens has been appointed
postmaster OF Hattoa. Galway
County. in place Of B. 0. stephens
resigned.
Or. c. 7. Snyder, veterinary, who
formerly rracticed in this city. has
returned and opened his office. We
are glad to welcome him back
A. B. Glen. formerly OF Audraln
County. died at his home mar Sails
bury SATURDAY.
Jas. w~hitecotton Of Moberiy. Miszaa
Margaret Goetz and Fiossie Deayer
and Paul Crawford Of Paris motored
over to this city from Paris Sunday.
Born to Maurice Phillip and
wife on April eeth. az s 1-2 pound
sirl. Mother and daughter are
doing fine and We really belieTe.
Judging from the smile Maurice is
wearing. he VIII pull through all
right himself.
Col. Rober. Hartman Of Bunce,on.
visited his daughter, Mrs. George
win Robertson Monday.
Mrs. F. P. Kelso's many friends
viii regret to learn that she viii
not be able to return home for
some time. She had intended COM
ing last week. but her doctors rec
commended that she not leave. YET.
She Is stHl with her mother in Chi
ChicaEo.
U. p. Rouse of Monroe County rs
the guest Of his brother. ]. W.
Rouse and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. ]. Hoxsey and
daughter, Miss Ruth. are home
iron a delightful visit in Caiifor-
ala. They AL come back
Mrs Clay Mcclure who is IN a
hospital in Chicago is improvias
cteadny.
Miss Avis Bolts is visiting her
brother Shannon Bolts in Denver.
Colo, where shannon, who is with
the Southwestern Telephone & Tell
egraph Co, has his headquarters.
Mrs. H E. c. Tucker and daugh-
ID Miss Julia. are home from a
pleasant visit in Moberly.
Mr.. and Mrs. George bearing Of
S~hslbyville. H.. are guests OF
Mrs. F. r. Sanford.
Miss Ruth Cowles. Of Auxyasse, has
gone to New York where she has
a position as cashier on Board a
steamer on the Hudson. owned by
her uncle. Charles w. Morse
The Rev. d. A. Sanford was pain
fully injured Monday evening.
when be fell from the front porch
OF his home On South jefferson ST..
and d~islocated his shoulder. He is
resting very easily this afternoon
however.
e. E. Foreman, formerly Clalm
Agent for the c. & A.. with offices
in Mexico. was in town, Tuesday
en- route 20 his home in Kansas City.
Mr.. Foreman has been in Illinois. aid
ing the Illinois legal department Of
the c. & 4. in a number OF cases
over there. His many friends In
this city we're glad to see him
again.
T~wenty.three threshing machines
passed through Mexico over the
Wabash en- route from Moberly to st.
Louis Wednesday. seventy-four ma
chimes valued at sl76, 900 we're sent
out from Hopkins. MINI, by the
Minneapolis Threshlng Machine Co.
10 Moberly originally and a portion
of them were shipped to Kansas
City. The shipment through Mex
leo was the largest that ever pass
ed this city.
DR.. Prettyman who has been com
ing to Mexico once every month
viii discontinue his visits in the
the future.
7. j. Hoxsey. who arrived home
from California, Tuesday. says he is
undecided what he will do as yet
For the time being be will remain in
Mexico and may later go to Mis-
houla. Montana, to take charge of
a large hotel.
R. B. Goodson, secretary and
treasurer of the Hannibal Loan &
Investment Co. was in Mexico on
business Wednesday.
William F. Atkinson has leased
the Kemper building at the corner Of
Washington and jackson streets for
five years and win move his offices
there about the first OF May. Mr..
Atkinson viii occupy the front OF
the building and the rear and upper
floor will be fitted up for offices.
This IS certainly a spplendid location
The Equal Suffrage Association Of
Mexico will hold a called meeting
IN the CRIB Room at the Library, on
Saturday Afternoon at 4 O'Clock,
when the constitution and bylaws
will be read. All women who are in
terested are invited to be present.
Saturday has been set apart as al
National Day by the National Equal
Suffrage Association nj resolu-
tons in behalf Of s%affragewin
be submitted to Congress on that
day.