Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1917-02-15
HEDGEDALE LETTER

Messrs. Raymond Shook, Dewey
Boydston, Edmond Witchie, Leroy
and John Shook, Wallace Witchie,
Deloy Downs and Herbert Petty went .
skating on the creek.
Roy Barley has made a new road |
drag and has used it to good advant-
age
Miss Elva Kircher entertained a
crowd of young people Wednesday
evening. They played rock and other
games. Much enjoyment was de-
rived from music and singing. Light
refreshments were served. Those
present were: Misses Edna Erdel, /
Ruth Rouse, Elsie Witchie, Cornelia,
Pauline and Katherine Miller, Norma
and Leona Kircher, Messrs. Dan Mil
Ter, Clayton and Raymond Shook,
Oscar Erdel, Dewey Boydston and
Edmond Witchie.
Roy Barley sold 25 hedge trees
for posts to Fred Norris for $25.
Mr.. Palmer and Clayton Shook
helped make the posts.
Mrs. II. L. Smith has been i'll. i
Dan Miller has left us for st. Lou
lis and Illinois. Mr.. Miller will be
missed by his many friends.
The Methodist ladies of Littleby
church served dinner at the Crawford
Sale Tuesday. They cleared about
twenty dollars.
Frank Skelly is hauling corn to
Jim Johnson for 95 cents. Mr.. Kir
cher and j. r. Shook and Raymond
Suook assisted him
Mrs. Bert Davis, of Rush Hill, Wis
tied Mrs. Frank Skelly the first of
the week. They attended the Craw
ford sale.
]. r. Shook cut hedge trees We'd
nesday.
Mr.. Merwyn Fisher bought a corn
planter and disc cultivator at the
Crawford sale. He also sold load of
cane to II. c. Bradley for $500.
VIM. Frazer spent Monday night
with Frank Pierce at Benton City.
Dan Miller and Miss Pauline Mil
Ter visited Orville Melahn last week.
Mr.. Palmer bought a rife at the
Crawford sale at ten cents.
Chester Stuart bought horse at
the Crawford sale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Ray spent
; Thursday with Mrs. Rays mother,
Mrs. j. r. Shook.
Roy Barkley received his new car
. Thursday
Mrs. Dolly Garrett, of Roodhouse,
ILL.,, is visiting her brother, George
= Downs.
' Miss Sallie Calhoun is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Roy Barley
DR.. Cornett has sick horse.
= Merwyn Fisher bought a mare at
| the Hooseman sale for SIS.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Shelly were in
t Mexico Thursday.
4 Harry Flynt, of Laddonia, visited
!. Clark Sims last week.
Miss Anna Lee Sims visited school
/. Friday.
n Quite a crowd was in Rush Hill
i Thursday evening to see the blood
hounds that were brought there tc
[. trace a thief who has been robbine
n the stores.
" Mr.. and Mrs. F. F. Witchie ant
1son, Wallace and Mrs. Louis Kirchel
(. motored to Santa Fe to spend Sun
d day with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Elan.
W Mr.. and Mrs. George Downs spen
Saturday evening with Mr.. and Mrs
d L. Kircher.
l. Edmond Witchie, Deloy Downs anC
8 Ralph Hodge spent Sunday with lie
lie roy Shook.
George Downs and Deloy Down
e. cut wood Saturday
ID Henry Barney, of Arizona, died thi
II week. Mr.. Barney was an old residen
of Rush Hill and had many friend
n here. We extend our sympathy t,
IN the bereaved.
7. Mrs. George Downs spent Monda
to afternoon with Mrs. Roy Barley.
ee Miss Norma and Leona Kirche
h spent Sunday with Miss Elsie Witch
W lie.
Mrs. Neal and son, Herbert, Wen
P. to Rush Hill Sunday to spend the da
y, with Mrs, Leslie Honiff.
z, Mr. and Mrs. Roy BARKER motore
4, to Laddonia Sunday afternoon.
. Clayton Shook and Miss Eva Xii
re cher spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
a. Robert Ray.
rs Merwyn Fisher bought stack G
hay from F. f. Witchie for thrice
to dollars.
IS Mr. Norris has new workman i
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