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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-11-30
To Attain Perfection.

The only way to attain perfection is to follow the advice you give to others -Boston Tyanscripk
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-11-30

Two German spies in Norway were sentenced to seven months in prison
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05
NEW HOPE ITKMs

LEA BgsrEettsr and wife and chill
czsa visited Mrs.. Minnie Wilson rs-
aeztly. - Miss Craze Dslins is vs-
ting bomefoIks for q few days. -
Several youngsters FROM this neigh
5orhood attended the lee cream supper
At Thompson Saturday night. - Jas.
Wisdom shipped two head q two
yezr-od cattle 70 St. Lguis which
5rogght s12.Z5; the weight was 1910
E5z. - 7. K. Dolinz, Jr., bought one
bay mare from James Wisdom; price.
$3.50 Girls may Iook oat now. -
EEnett Davenport and family visited
{. ". Wilson and family Sunday. -
TIE Rev. White filled his regular ap-
pointnent Saturday and Sunday. The
attendance was small. owing 70 a hea-
" elo1d coming up. Mrs. r. r.
Dohins and family were guests Of W.
T. Chick and family Sunday, also
Rufus Stone.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05
VENICE ITEMS

The farmers are busy getting Their
corr in readiness 20 begin harvesting
their wheat and cats soon. Finley
johnson Of Benton City, was buying
lambs in this vicinity Thursday, price
paid sl5 per hundred lbs. Mrs.
Henry Chandler is confined to her
bed at present with rheumatism. -
Misses Mabel and Marie Harris have
gone to Michigan TO spend the sum
mer. 49, Black Bros. have moved their
saw rig to the farm Of Tate Free
mans, where they will saw lumber
for Mr.. Freeman. - Frank Erisman
from Kansas City visited with his
cousin, Miss Marion Cox, a few days
this week. - Alb Romans and wife
were in our vicinity Friday. - T. NJ.
Barre and sons shipped a car load Of
hogs to st. Louis Monday. HEX
DRY Grove Church gave an ice cream
supper Saturday night; quite a large
crowd attended. - Mrs. Roy Wad-
dington Of neal Benton City, visited
with her mother, Mrs. Holbrook, Fri
day and Saturday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05
ASTEN ACDRAN y
KETEpN PIKE

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Egz AZ r1-p-g together. Arszg
s BED Cross -s-z Z TIE Prairie
F1ET r~sE5orhood zFs Nh A. 3.
7L Ms. Ee1s No5zly z.5
c z. Elgw- J1L- WHszs hzs
: nsw Marvel czr. - Yz-dzliz Iz--
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slh-E- PIKE e1zz1y ngE has q
fa3srzl hog eheIerz agent hseztsd At
BgEEaE Grsen; lis services are free
70 TIE farmers. c. J. TruEp9r.
argent fgr the Y. z. Dairy Assoeia.
tor recently address TIE farmers q
Western Pike - Their school houses.
- Ceas Linn and hzn5s have been
filing . low place in the road uzrsng
hz ho1ze on the norsh. This improve
Deut oeyoa1 question makes this rad
the 3es, azto speedway r. the Var
Gala vicinity; Gese knows hgw 70 fix
m 60 Friends and relatives Of J. 2.
C9oatz have given Up al hope for his
recovery; be is IA a S.. Louis hogpit-
a.. Walter L5estx' wife Is suffer
ing from gall stones. - Many Of or
Housewives the past week have put
up cherries; some as high as IS ats.
- Frank Yannoy not long since sold
sone extra lambs IN Yzndzlia at I5c.
half inch rain fell. in this vicinity
Sunday about 9 q m; Il was much
nssded .-The following girls r now
members Of the Prairie Lane Sewing
Club and are doing efficient work out
lined by the State under the direct
instruction Of Mrs. Jeff thompson:
Edith Turner, Bezs Calhoun, Pen CAL
ho1n, Zelns Calhoun, Ruth Yeske,
Alberta Browning, Mary Aitgragz,
Thelma Rose, Elizabeth Rose and
Gladys Aman; Mrs. Thompson has q
son on the English front and daugh-
Ter a Red Cross nurse somewhere il
France. - Paul Brymer, Of Bowling
Green, vas the guest Of his uncle. C.
Inflow, Sunday. - Mrs. Anna
Roach contenplates q visit 70 her
brother, Elmer, in Colorado. Col.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05
N~ARTTNsBURG ITEMS

Mrs. August Yszgs q 81. Lyzs
Z here for > whit viii her dz.ghse-.
Mrs B. A. Lz-s-zn. Adoluh
Pzschzng, Of ST. Lz, Is home fo-
= fsE weeks Visit. - Mr. and Mrs.
D l. BlznehEel5 we're visitors IN
Mexico Saturday - Belle Mossr. Of
s. Louis, is Spe15rg this week with
relatives here. Mrs. Belle Black. Of
NelsTlls, was the gazt Of Mss Mar
garet Torreyson the first Of the week.
Miss Rose GiIkey, Of Jenes5urv.
was = business visitor mere Monday.
- JOHN Neihazs Of Oklahoma. Is here
for q visit with his sister, Mrs.. J..
II. F~eunewzld. John Asbury re-
turned TO his home in Keytesville on
Tuesday. - Miss Vera Friedman was
in Mexico shopping Tuesday. 49, Mr.
and Mrs. L. Z. Stephens spent Sat
urday and Sunday in Cairo with Mr..
and Mrs. II. II. Martin. Clark
French was in St. Louis on business
Tuesday. Miss Celia Bertels, Of
St. Louis, is here for a visit with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. August Ber-
thls- - Arthur Irick was t~ransaeting
business in St. Louis Tuesday.
and Mrs. c. D. Williams and
have returned from a visit
relatives and friends in ordway,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05
ITEMS

Herbert Cawthorn and wife spert
the weekend with his brother, O. r
Cawthorn. - Rev. j. P. Robinson
Of Hannibal, filled Rev. A. W. Pas.
ley's appointment at Midway on Sun.
day. The ladies of Long Branch
Church will give an ice cream supnor
Saturday night. - A number from,
this vicinity attended the supper at
Cecil last Saturday evening. All
members Of Midway Church are re-
quested to attend the regular quarter.
ly business meeting of the church
next Saturday afternoon. r. 7,
Niece has a Ford car. There will
be a meeting in the interest Of tho
Red Cross at Long Branch Church
next Sunday afternoon.
?Dhiat
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05
MINISTER
ENDORSES TANLAC

MuSKoGEE, Okla, July 4.
NeV' Il. G. Butler, pastor Of ,hs
Central Baptist Church and 80.
at ga East Side Boulevard. 4, ~
latest to come forward with a r....-
ment endorsing Tanlae, the NJ.
Medicine. He is pastor Of ore q n.
most prominent churches in yp,.
kogee. NIX
! suffered from neryous,s,, .-
'"e last two years" Rev. Butler 60,
''nued' Il could not sleep soundlv !, /,
suffered from attacks Of srg,e ,,s;-
so'''oh. Pains in my head. ubes 7
was told was gall stone cole. rs,s
very intense and finally became "a
'"em became 50 weak. rss-8or, a.
nervous that l would tire ov, ,.,-
quickly in doing ny wgri.
After reading the work Ysulae WA,
| decided to give !, : .,isj sas
'ne results I have received FROM 49,.
pot.le' has been most aa,irtactorv
| sleep well at night, eat mas, ~.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05

szpIfy TIE wgrk. TIE Se5zlia Re.
view IS TIE largest Il TIE State and
third largest r ths world, having
over one thousand menbers.
Those attending from CIT Of towr
are; Seislia, Captain, Ms. Burdis
Hsrfer; Musician, Mrs. Lunie Fra
Eier; Ensgn- Ms. LYDIA B1ente;
Color bearer. Ms. Blanche Herrick:
May Marley, En-a Baughnan. Mary
Harmal- Minnie Anderson, Mae Gal
lie, Mrs. J. Z. Armstrong, color
bearer No. !; Mrs. Emma Miller,
Ensign No. /; Lovie Anspough, Eta
Loges, Bette Ships, Fannie Walk
er, Winbred Harmon, Gertrude Bol-
ton, Euniee May.
Columbia. Mesdzmes Cora Long.
Marie KOeppeH, Anna Starrett, Dora
LoNaras, Norma Head, Viola Whit
taEer, Lizzie Class and Miss Henri
eta Victor.
Fulton, Mesdames II. Z. Trip,
George Thomas, Fannie Sims, Annie
Young, Sophie Bretthorst, J. l..
Bush, W. II. Jameson, II. J. Doer-
ries, H. J. Harris, J. P. Drops. John
Kelly, Lizzie Dauglos.
Vandalia; Mesdames Ben Phears.
Laura Neal, E. G. Spray, Josie VIII
son, Virgie B. Shuck, Maggie Howes,
Play Tanner, Jessie Johnson, and En-
ma Sutton.
Moberly, Nesdames N. c. Donald
A. H. Bsch.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05
SIX NAVAL RECRUITS
ACCEPTED AT LOCAL
STATION: l REJECTED
Benton City Offers Three Boys to the
Colors-Only One Mexican
Passes Preliminaries

The prospects of Mexico Keeping
her Naval Recruiting station were
somewhat frightened Monday BY the
enlistment of six Audrain boys. The
Government had threatened to move
the post because of "no business" but
Business" seems to be picking up.
Those accepted here and who will be
sent to st. Louis soon for final exam
nation are:
Floyd Alonzo Rockwell, harrisburg
Hugo James Williams, Benton City
Roy Cecil Watts, Mexico
Daniel Vinon Mildred, Benton City
Emmett Elzie Davis, Santa Fe
Walter Ray Ballew, Benton City
Chauhcey Allen Kimbrough of this
city, was rejected on the first thing
eXamined-teeth. Chauncey declar-
ed that he would have his teeth afix.
ed" at once and try again.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05
AUXvASSE ITEMS

During the Fourth Of July celebra-
ton in Fulton on Wednesday, Aux
vase and Fulton again crossed bats.
- Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Cowles left
Monday in their car for Colorado, mo-
torlng thru all the way, excepting
to be gone 8 months. - Mrs. A. K.
Adams was the hostess to the Tuesday
Club this week. - Miss Mary Cecil
Gibbs spent last week in Mexico with
relatives. - Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Bretts'
baby was voted the most popular ba-
by in the picture show contest last
week, receiving the prize of 50.
Miss Addie Rudd is home from a visit
IN st. Louis. Auxvasse had the
honor Sunday to have the missionaries
at the Union Church services at night,
when Rev. Allen from the Congo. AT.
RIGA, delivered a lecture. The other
two being Rev. Yates and sister, who
leave soon for their former work in
China, while Rev. Allen and wife re.
turn to their field of work in Africa
in August. - Master Geo. Francis
Adams is visiting his grand parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Adams. in
Mexico. Mrs. Frank Buckner en-.
tertained with a rock party Tuesday
night for her daughter, Mrs. CLAW
Duncan, of Kansas City. - Rev. AL
ien' Congo missionary, Rev. Yates
and sister, missionaries to China. were
honor guests Of Mrs. Thompson, Miss
Floy and Mr.. Sam Harrison at tbe
home of their father, Mr.. Jim Harri.
son. Monday evening to dinner, being
former schoolmates of Mr.. Sam Har-
rison. - Mr.. Shan Brown has mr.
chased the new cottage of Mrs. Coy
n east Auxvasee for s2,25O.
DR.. Mccall, of Fulton, was here this
week to see Miss Urma Crighead, who
S critically i'll at her home here.
MISS Frances McCue is visiting her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ
dudley. Mrs. Green Thomas and
Miss Rose LaFon entertained their
sunday School pupils with a picnic
tuesday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05
~HEDGEDALE LETTER

Charles Maxwell shipped q car load
Of corn from Rush Hill. Henry
Smith has a new Ford. - Frank Rog-
ers, Of Iowa, spent Wednesday night
with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. D.
L. Rodgers. - Mrs. J. r. Shook and
Frank Skelly went to St. Louis on
Saturday e - Tm sk-n- VI I'll
starr for France soon. - Randolph
Miller filled a ear with eom at Little
by. - Miss Irene Rogers entertained
at dinner Thursday in honor Of Miss
Alma Blaze, who is spending the week
with her. The guests we're Misses
Louise and Susie Owens, Elsie Witch
ie, Ethel Ruse, Leona and Norma
Kireher. - DR.. ". E. Cornstt is
digging a well On his farm. - Elmer
Helwig has bought 8 car. - Quite a
the ice cream supper at Rush Hill on
Saturday night, given by the Teen-Age
Class. - Mr.. d. L. Rogers and fam
lily, Miss Alma Blaze, and F. r.
Witchie and family spent Friday ey-
ening with Louis Kircher and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Ray, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Erdel spent Sunday ev-
eniug with Clayton Shook and wife
Miss Addie Cunningham spent Wednes-
day evening with Miss Irene Rogers.
49, Mr.. and Mrs. George Shremp and
Mrs. Frank Skelly and children took
dinner with Mr.. and Mrs. F. +.
Witehie and family Sunday. Dan
Miller and sisters visited Sunday af-
aernoon with Mr.. and Mrsl Bart
Martins.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05
WEDDINGS

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NeE5e2; IN Rev. z. Il. Oe1a, q G.
zr1 IL Mr.. 2a3 Mr.. CawEs Car
raa a BarneBs II Mss Stella
C&rrsa e BE-nells Il; Mr.. xa5
Nn. Jesse Men Mss A6aaiz
Fem-E q Boswell Ind; Dr.. AMI
Mr.. P Il. Grsxr-y q wz-.
TIE haPgy couple left Fray fsr At
I.as5 TRIP .hrozgh ths East after
a sy wu b a. hgns z E.es-
GE U5Eo5T.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Mandy Parrish single man to NJ Z
WinscOtt and wife. Warranty. Con-
sid $40. 10 A in NV 4 Of NV Il
of Sc u; 20 A W u Of SW Z, NE
4, 30 A Z of Sc L Of NV \ all in
9-52-I2.
Carrie Fuller to L T Menu. War
ranty. Consid 81 and other. All
lots / and 2, block 50, orig vandaIa
Ii Mem and wife to Thos L Pat
ton. Warranty. Consid $500. S
4 Of lots l and 2, block so, orig Van
dalia.
Ella Pritehett ct al to L T Menu.
Warranty. Consid $1,000. Lots l
and ?, block so, orig vandalia.
Matilda E Blair and husband to B
5 Morris. Warranty. Consid 81 and
other. Lot l of SW 4, 19-52N-1Ow.
so A.
Sudie Faddis and others to Matil-
da E Blair. Quit Claim. Consid 81
so A in lot | of SW Y, 10 53N-1O w.
Louis E Levassor and wife to Jas
ii Coleman. Warranty. Consid
$500. Lot 2, block 10, Ladd's Add 10
Mexico, NO., extd.
Stephen B Reighley and wife to Jas
c Mundy. Warranty. Consid ST.
600; S 100 feet in width each in lots
Z and 8, block 2, Rawlings Add Mex
leo.
Josephine Werner and husband TO
Mary L Wright and others. warran.
y. Consid $3.50. NE 4 sec 5.52.s
W.
Jno 5 Gatson to Eta DeTienne
Warranty. Consid $1,000. N u
lots l, 2, 3, block IS, orig vandalia.
lot 5, block 5, Ely & Daniels Ada "a
Vandalia. Lot 3, block 81. orig Van
Eta DeTienne and husband to Jas
Williams and wife. Warranty. Con.
sid s525. Lot 3, block 81, orig Van.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05

thing | care for and feel full Of Iito
and Hgor. I'm not nervon, .n,,
more fanlac has not only helmet
me- but my little daughter. France,
mas derived great benefits from i
one mas never been able TO at,era
Senooi more than four months in a wear
an'il now she goes regularly, e.cep,
resi- a few days just Questionable
lanlAe has proven to be tbe TX
ih''g for both Of us and I'm plad =
recommend 1t as the beat uodi.i~.
ever tried"
Iahiae has proven in hundreds n
De a most excellent tonic for
nervousness, WORKOUT, rundown CO...
oiN'n' as it rebuilds and r~evita,iva.
e sy'Fm. 1t is especially beneficial
i'r stomach, liver and kidney tronbl.
ianiae is being introduced ana ~
p 4 in Mexico at Buckner's prpe
3y''si N centralia, R. L. Hope; Van.
aai'a' Johnson C. Gentle, and Wells.
i@-es Drug Store.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05
D EATHS

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Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05
Las as to Hedge Fences
10 Whon Il Nay Conesrz:

10 WEI II 3&s A4LGELA
MEXICO, No, July 8, 1917.
The Legislature which adjourned ca
March I9. 1917, enacted a law, found
O. page "a q the Session Acts, pro-
u1irg that every person owning .
hedge fenre situated ALONG or
NEAR the Hgh. q way Of any public
rad shall between the first days Of
May and August Of each year, cut
the sane down 70 3 height Of not more
thar five feet.
Il further provides that any person
falling 10 complying with said law,
shall forfeit and pay to the Capital
School Fund the sum Of not less than
fifty dollars and not more than five
hundred dollars.
It further makes it the duty Of the
Prosecuting Attorney TO institute
suit for said SUNS and provides that
shoald he fail to do 50 within thirty
days after being notified by any road
oy~er-seer, county or state highway
engineer, that any fence has not
been cut as above stated, he shall for
felt his office.
1t further provides that the cutting
Of such fences after August lst, shall
be no defense to any suit brought for
the five hundred dollar penalty.
This law Is manifestly Of saeh inter
est to the ovners Of hedge fences
along or near public highways. that
! shall esteem it a favor, both to them
and myself. II you will publish the
above in your valuable paper.
R. D. RODGERS,
Prosecuting Attorney Of Audrain
County.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05

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s2zz zu @ - azs r - az
q -r- Ia. KAT 1sar pgEs -es
= xssE aEs us6 also sa4 - ara
e Eg=s veT ws-Azr uaa ia
whez. VII a1 =1ls grg ssFsz g-
eR ssa5sa II ne acre ar =e-
Ms iE Ess shs fa-gW wfa WI SIX
g7sv e Ezh tanT Ike aas Re nsx
haH en- feed = bsa3 q =s czs
and 80 A9gE tsx 10 ru vi r.
ready b s E-S Aa u 4zrzr
he "a a hzEt3er frDm os w,rz ~
ard Is 10 az ezeezs way - @srs
tazn 20 h5t s -earaz C5
rl@.
The bggess lex Of calves - Ee-a
&2sDgn IA "a tie DgrIsy farrz Als5s
Il Par1E, tie nsmber Il lzgs ggz-
betng 10, ezseHy oss-azE q Enea
are he.fesE, There are III ogrra y-
u repSr, the tgtzl nzzbeY q tkia
herd bng 81. - APPEAL.
The gas.z Pc has 59rt eouyees
u kEt Eak Il d0a5ls track frgz
Kansas City 70 Chicago besEe1
FASy aDd Camden, NJ, and seseD
ID ns new pzasengeg gtation q Car
r5llt0a. TIE worknen are ngx -
leas& for other extensions.
Ano.aer thrifty yOzng farmer q
the Rowenz neagh5oghood il WMzx
Bog1 re reports TIE azls II c. hezs
d Ds poznd hagB lagt week u Pzrs
parties u slA75 or . tgtzl u 81
Ri The remarkable thing aoor tae
ALE 1gagh was TIE fsa faz. william
raised TIE entre IL II hozn from his
Epoaed Poland sgxH and only pr
chased 600 bzehels II oern al 81 Der
b2ssel u finish them Up with He.
new hsE 20 hogs that VIII Bogn 5e
ready 70 70 and 100 spring pga c9n.
ing o. for the new crop q eorn. He
keep8 10 s9wE On hard ard the a5gTe
figures provs what money nakerz
they are-Centgslis Courier.
Roy Maxey, q the Rowena neigs-
oorhDod, Is another fsmer ubo Is
rapidly forging 70 the front. He de-
iiSered 3 bunch Of fst hog1 here last
meek that brought him Is cent? anal
having sold 100 neeeea Of wool nat
averaged ~ lbs. at "a cents, Roy IA
naturally feeling extra god. He
aays that he has refused sIs per head
for the Io5 lambs from hia noek oil
100 full blood Shropshire eves
which recalls 70 mind that he pur-
chased these ewes in Iowa last fall
al 80 per head and a lot Of the
knowing ones Ehook their heads andl
predicted dire things to happen. AS
matterz now stand, it begins 70 look
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05

alfred Anderson, Of Dallas, Texas,
publisher Of the Dallas Dispatch,
Houston Press and Memphis Press,
was in this city Saturday visiting Har-
din, where he expects to place his
daughter in school this Fall prepara-
tory 10 entering Smith or Vassar Col
lege later. Mr.. Anderson is one of
the leading publishers Of the South and
much pleased with Mexico and
Hardin College.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05
NLGGLDHS Swarm
TO DISTRICT RALLY
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Al-Tszs Rxlx m NsD@
Mam5IE
FlCNE AND MOVIE FAEU
S-arE.a nssrH Team EVemr9a@
Wuk fw hztEtsuz Il Large
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Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05

Robert Smiley, near Santa Fe, the
day following the Centralia cyclone,
found a table cloth on his farm which
evidently had been carried there
from that city by the wind. Other
relics Of the storm were found on adj
joining farms.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05

Mr.. ard Mrs. Ezl1zm J9aeya Ne
Lg-sy q st. LnzlE, formerly q this
city. have zzngzlra1 TIE ws3lrg q
1eY GzsgktRr, Erna 70 Alfred Egu-y
Sayrs, q Calzxs. Tie wsd1izg was
Z ST. Loz5s CT Jzne q. Mr. sayre
; brgtser Il Mrs. FzreI NeLo-
nsyE Ssyres husband.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05
MEXICO BOY is IN FRANCE
WITH n c Tpnnne

The epochal. landing of American
troops in France cannot now he
fully discussed at this time for obvi.
GUS reasons concerning the safety of
other contingents. Ernest Garrett.
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Garrett.
OF this city, who is in the U. S. Army.
IS thought to be with the troops in
france as he wrote his mother early
IN June stating he expected to sail
soon for Europe.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05
ELECT WI nFrIcrn.

The Board Of the State 49,.
the Deaf. located at Fulton ~
this city Saturday and elected }.
McVeigh steward Of the B.
and Paul Pierman treasurer.
The meeting was held a, Tia !.
Hoxsey and the following basr.-
bers attended: James A. Ls,s
Fulton; John Matson. Of Lo5s,,
John 7. Mitchell, Of Ce,t-sr,. /,
Witt Masters, Of Perry. and ? -,
Hopkins, Of Monroe City.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05
r EXEMPTION
a SWORN N
MONDAY -

Circuit Clerk Z. r.
Monday afternoon sssrs ]
lowing member = -.
County Draf, Exempt !
Z. S. Wilson, John n.
Dr.. j. G.. Moor. NJ. WT
esissd a Telegram Naalay-
notifying him Of the sr,,-
Of the Board. They al, /
place Of Ross B. Cau,hgr.n,
7. Gibbs and Sheriff J. G h.
original members Of The D.
who resigned.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05

NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

Notice is hereby given that liza
settlement of the estate d
JOHN T. WATTS, Deceased, !.
will be made at the next term q
Of the Probate Court of Audran
County, Missouri, to be held at AsI'
leo, Missouri. on the second Montal
in Aug, 1917. WIN. WATTS,
I'd Administrator.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05

J. G. Livingston now has h, bs
quarters in Fulton and Mrs. urw
ston is visiting relatives for a ~
time. They viii likely contnus l.
home in this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05
NOTICE an FINAL sETTLEMENl

Notice is hereby given that f'nA
settlement Of the estate Of
JAMES H. WATTS, Deceased !,
will be made at the next term y
the Probate Court OF Audrain County
Missouri. to be held at Mexico MY
souri,, on the second Monday IN Az
gust, 1917. EMMA j, WAITE
I'd Executrix,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05
Ice Cream Sumner

There will be an ice cream supper
at Long Branch Baptist church on
Saturday evening, July 7th. Every
one is cordially invited. dw1t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05

Mr.. and Mrs. r. S. Ssb9lp -,
sale. H., announce the arrnS :
perfect boy" Sunday Mr.
was Miss Elizabeth Let's O.
this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.

Notice is hereby given that fiHa
settlement Of the estate Of
JOHN X. BROWN, Deceased
viii be made at the next term
Of the Probate Court Of Audrain eolf
ty, Missouri, to be held at Mckee
Missouri. on the second Monday d
Aug, 1917. HATTIE A. BROWN
Administrators
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05

MI. and Mrs. Austin Smith and
miss Mamie Wright will shortly be
domieiled in the W. S. Hatbaw.,,
property on South jefferson &,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05

411E shipped his ferry Fat cattle q
Chicago Sunday E8rHr 1sy Esg-
81 aaozt 1850 Ms Gas DAVIS 8
s0-sEhzs improve
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05

Z. H. Carter returned from N
Pleasant, Iowa, this week, wbs. ,
purchased two sows, Fannys Tn
another at the ellis & Alsr,,s
sale.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-07-05
Gus Graham 70 Fort Riley

Gus T. Graham, Of this city, has
filed his application for the second
Officers Reserve Training Camp at
Fort Riley, which opens about August
/. Mr.. Graham has had quite a lit
tie military experience having served
in the National Guard during the
Spanish-Ameriesn war and later as
an officer in the Missouri National
Guard.