Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-01-07
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.arcaSS,-ullllLlie an P
cent the squeal.-Al the schools
~ onr vicinity including Fox
NTH Miss Blanche White as
oreceptress Naylor with Miss
MYRTLE McAfee in the CHAIR
Central with Miss Nola Hanna
the birch; Gatewood
With Miss Sudie VIM holding
and Duly with Miss Bes,
Gle Day in charge resumed
school work Monday, Jan. Attn.
lest we forget we might men
ton Goodwater with Miss Katie
SEWERS; Strother with MISS
Nadine SEWERS and Harrison
with Miss Nellie Proctor doing
the stunts that fall to the lot oil
nrecentresses.-The little enter
tainment at Gatewood lust be-
fore Christmas was a rare
treat to a goodly number OF the
natrons Farmer Rusk and
County School Supt. W. Clyde
johnson was there also with
their part all right.-The little
entertainment and Xmas. tree
al the Ladies Hall at Skinner
was sinmly fine. A nice SIZED
audience, a nicely decorated tree
ladened with presents and a
"Dukes" mixture of a program
made the whole thing a general
neutrality-suspicious. Ellis and
Turner Berry spent Xmas holi-
DAYS with their home folks.
They attend the Mexico High.
Prof. Gordon and David Neale
spent the holidays with their
parents, MI. and Mrs. Andrew
Neale.-Willie Neale spent the
fortnight with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. Neal. He attends
the Western Dental College at
Kansas City.-One by one DO
our old bachelors become bene-
diets. This time it was the
happy lot of Col. James Craw,,
ford leading to the hymeneal
altar, Miss Juaneta Grimes
Here's wishing them a whole
life of Joy and happiness
Mrs. Chas. Tanner and son.
Lindell, are spending the Xmas
holidays with her mother
brother and sister in Dalton
Nebraska.-Joe Heiser accom-
panied his sister, Mrs. Tanner
to Dalton and we are sorry Il
say, Joe expects to remain
Guess somebody else will be sor
nv too. Ha Ha.-Walter Candy
and wife of Mexico and Harry
Candy and wife of near Mexic'
spent part Of the Xmas. time
with the young mems parents
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Candy
The younger set enjoyed par
ties at w. F. Wilfley's, o. F. ID
lis, Walter Holloway and Osca
Cauthorns' the past week.
number Of little skating partie
around the past week. Tn
youngsters do certainly enjo
their stunts.-Wm. White
home at Bill Eisles after tn
holidays. VIM. reports a goo
time but was in bed part of tn
time sick.-0ur blacksmith
Shorty" Ash left our lit
Burg as quickly as he cam
The owners Of the shop Genert
Eyens. just got through wit
him, that's all.-Chas. Tanner
mother spent Xmas with hin
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Cauthor
are back to old Audrain after
nineteen months sojourn in Tu.
sa, Okla. The old saying "The
all Come Back, either sooner Q
later either to stay or visir
Frank is going to stay.-Mis
Victoria Jones is visiting he
parents, G.. w. Crosswhite. Sh
and her husband moved to MOI
tana last spring.-We are sorr
indeed to chronicle the death {
Mrs. Mary Squirting, wife of tn
late Henson Squirting. Dying q
her home in Centralia Tuesda
night, last, of cancer of the live.
in her Sixty-eight year. A goo
Christian woman gone home t
her maker. Sincerest sympath
extend the bereaved.-In tn
death of VIM. Asbury the con
munity looses a good man an
neighbor. we know not VIII
God does things as he does bu
shall know hereafter" SINGER
est sympathy extended to tn
greatly bereaved.-Henry Bel
rey sold a couple of yearlin
steers to Milton Householder n
Gently at $3.50. They brough
Mrs. Will Littrell
convalescing after a siege Q
sickness.-James Crosswhit
sold two steer calves to Char
man Bros. at $7.75. Weigh
average about 725 pounds.-Th
man who runs the Clawso
place has moved in to avoid tn
bad roads in the spring. Hecome
from the good farming and hig
priced land Of Iowa.-Mr. an
Mrs. Roy Tiedman spen
Xmas times with Mrs. Tieder
mans parents, Will Mackey an
wife in Fulton.-J w. Hallowa.
bought a big team of mules O
Lee Green last week for S440.-
I. N. Berrey bought over
thousand dollars worth Of heif
ers and steers at John Burgess
sale Thursday.-Mr. and Mrs
lC. c. MCGEE entertained a
turkey dinner the 28th of Dec
the following: 0. f. Squire
and wife, Tommy Walker an,
family, Richard Squires am,
wife, Geo. Neale and family ant
perhaps others whose names W,
didn'e get.-We aimed to sen,
IN items last week, Mr. Editor
Dut having an invitation out OF
night we usually write (Mon
day. we had to desist WRITING
them.-ANen Ehret of Mont,
gomery, Iowa, spent part of the