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Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

In 1888 she was married to Theo. j.
Lakenan and moved to Colorado.
Later they moved to California, where
Mr.. Lakenan died in 1909.
Mrs. Lakenan leaves a daughter,
Mary. who has been teaching in the
High School at Pacific Grove, to
mourn her death. She was a sister
in-law Of j. G. Lakenan; Mrs. S. NJ.
Edwards, Mrs. Lamertine Lakeland
and Miss sallie Lakenan, of this city.
The older people Of Mexi=D will re-
member her as a true Christian char
aeter and will be sorry to learn Of
her death.
The body will be taken to Boulder.
Colo, and buried by the side of her
husband. The Ledger joins the Mex.
leo friends in extending sympathy tc
the bereaved relatives.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

2 T Bodkin to William and Nellie
Duffen, pit of WIZ of sW Of NV 30
51-9. Warranty consid $3.50.
Mary Branstetter ct al to W G Ha-
gan, Lot 4, Blk 2, BANDS End add to
vandalia. Warranty consid $1,s00.00.
John Lysle to Charles R Wilkins,
ny of NV NV Sec. z; and pit of NE
NE Sec. 12; all in 5019. Warranty
consid $1,500.00.
W A Sharp to Lucy NJ Shields ct al,
consid pa Of Lots 6 and7, Blk 5, Broad
waters add. Warranty consid 5000.
Lucy M Shields ct al to W A Sharp
pit of Lot A, City survey AZ. Warran-
ty consid 81, {.
Clarence A Hopkins to James c Mum
dy,50 A, Secs 5 and a, 51-9. Warranty
consid 100000.
C F Clark to Fcnest L Johnson
Lot /, Blk A, orig Mexico. Warranty
consid $2,SO0.00.
jacob c Bertsche to Andrew I
Dubes, VIZ of N. Wand NV SW 12-
Soil. Warranty consid $14,000.00.
Daniel Roth to Andrew 7 Dubes
Eh Of NE Sw 12-5O-11. Warranty
consid s12,OO0.OO.
Clarence H Purdom to Charles +
Harrison, 103.93 A. in 11-50-8. War
ranty consid $11,OO0.00.
James H Williams to Angie B Gov.
ington, Sc A. 2-50-8. Warranty con.
sill $4,25O.00.
Emmett Brown to Rachel Cook, lo'
7, Blk 2, Doyle's add Farber. War.
ranty sonsid $350.00.
Eliza Beatty to J R Brown, pit o.
Ell of NV 1S-51-11. Warranty con
sid $4,000.
Thomas ] Daniel to Dingaman Sed
rel, pit of NV 1s-51-10. Warrant!
consid $15,000.O0.
Griff cunningham to Jesse H Kelley
Sw NE and NV Sc and / here il
VIZ of Sw Sc 12-51-11. Warrant,
consid $6,400.O 0
@ H Inflow to Commercial Bank
Vandalia, NV fir pr 1s-51--5; ale,
Sh Of SW fir or 7-51-5. Warrant.
consid $1.00.
Mary Horn TO G H lnlow, NV f
or 1875; also Sh of SW fir or 7-51
5. Warranty consid $725.00.
Eliza R Azdell ct al to John v
Stevens, PIT of Sc 35-52-7. Warrant,
consid $3,5O0.00.
C W Settle to A L Gallip, Sc nj
and pit of NV NE and M of Sv
32-51-1O. Warranty consid $3,600.0C
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11
EVERETT GREEN
HEARS FROM
FRENCH SOLDIER
Is First to Get Acknowledgment
From Ledger Tobacco Fund

Everett Green, an employee Of the
international Shoe Company, was the
first man to receive an acknowledge
ment from a soldier in France, who
had received tobacco through the
Ledger Tobacco Fund. Since Mr..
Green got his card, several other en-
ployes of the company have also had
them. 1t is feared that some of the
tobacco sent out was on ships which
have been sunk. The card received
by Green was mailed February 25th
and was received March oath.
The message to Mr.. Green, written
on one Of the cards used for ack-
nowledging gifts of tobacco, reads:
FRANCE, Feb. %, 1918: Dear
Friend: Your Xmas package receiy-
ed today for which l wish to thank
you. 1t arrived at the right time as
I was all out of smokes, and American
tobacco is a luxury in this mans
country. HAIRLESS G. PEARCE,
1st Sergeant, Admin. Co, "H."Amer-
lean Forces, France.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11
MISS MCDONALD MARRIES
Audrain Girl WEEDS Retired Farmer
of Boone County

Miss Grace Lee Mcdonald, of Au-
drain County daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. R. Mcdonald, and Stephen
owings, of Sturgeon, were married
Monday afternoon at the Court
House by Judge W. W. Bolts; Mrs.
Arch Barnes, a sister Of the bride,
and Mr.. Barnes, Of Clark, accompa-
MED the couple to Mexico and wit
nesses the ceremony.
The bride is unusually pretty and
attractive. Mr.. Owings is a re-
tired farmer of substantial worth, and
is we'll known in Mexico. Mr.. and
Mrs. Owings will live at Sturgeon.
The Ledger joins their many friends
in wishing them a long and success
full life together.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

HE HsA rosd Pzu b Nsri,s A. -
ruT ~ pdceL
HaassHf Huhsay Party
AnA 4 p BAN gave her hu-b.,s Il
sl-Ptaols birhdsy dIunsr susasv
ne folgving guests uere resent.
Mrs. Naaoa Hanoosk snd uuis duurb.
tT a NiEni. Ola. A. L Ban Gss
a.9shier' Mas Ria. and son. ohrla.
q ~stoutvlis. Me- J. p. Bail Of Oak
land. Calf B. ?. Miller ana VIZ.
J. J. Wood and wife After a view
enjoyable day tic Fuesss departed
wishing X P. many return Of the dav.
Announcement cards were received
here Friday Of the marriage Of Mis-.
Ruth Clark, Of Albion. Mich, 70 Ar
thur A. slOman. Of Albion. Miss
Clark is well known here, where she
has visited her aunt, Mrs p. Z.
Locke, on numerous occasions and Al
one time she offended school at McMil-
Ian and graduated with hOnors. For
the past three years Miss Clark has
taught in Michigan. Mr.. Sloman Is
from a splendid Southern family. He.
is a graduate Of Ann Harbor, Mich,
and at present IS a civil engineer. The
wedding took place Saturday, April G,
at Alboinn, and was a quiet affair.
The many friends Of this happy pair
join in hearty congratulations and best
wishes.
Mrs. A. A. Wallace was hostess for
the F. E. C. Club Friday afternoon.
The guests attended the matinee at
the orpheum and later had delicious
refreshments at Buckner's.
Russell Holloway spent Thursday
here with friends.
Mrs. viii Lee is visiting her sister
in st. Louis.
Mrs. Lemon, of Fulton, visited her
father, R. S. Pearson, this week.
Mrs. Frank Stevens, of Cenutralia,
spent Friday here.
The U. D. C. will meet at the Lii
brary Monday afternoon at 2 O'Clock,
The Board meets at 1870; Mrs. W. R.
Jackson will speak at the meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scraft, of Columbia,
attended the funeral of Mrs. W. H.
French Saturday.
Misses Louise and Marcena johnson
are home from Christian College to
spend Sunday with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. T. johnson.
Mrs. Oortez Edmonston gave a line
party Thursday afternoon at the Or
pheum in honor of Mrs. Arnold Ed
monston, of Omaha, Neb. After the
show, dainty refreshments were serv-
ed at Buckner's. In line were Mes
danes Abby Snoddy, Fred L~lewellyn,
Guy Lakeland, J. W. Burlington and
Miss Lutte Vaughn, of Montgomery.
VodoDc
The Chautauqua Circle met Tuesday
afternoon TO begin their study Of the
fourth and last book in this years
reading course. The first two chap
tiers dealing with air and good ii
"How to Live" by Irving Fisher ant
Eugene Fisk constituted the lesson
with Mrs. Wallace Fry as leader
|, Interesting talks were made by Mrs
Strunk, "Drafts,P Mrs. Ross eau.
thorn, "Air and How to Keep 1
, Pure" Mrs. C. B. Morris, "Ventilatior
in Our Local Schools and Loca
, Churches" Mrs. Whitmore, "Sleepinl
Porches," and Miss Bolts, "Import
ance of Deep Breathing; Mrs. Ale.
. Carter gave the correct, which wer
: followed by discussion.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11
R o'HEARN DEAD

Mrs. William 0'Hearn, of Laddonia,
who died Wednesday, was buried Sat-
urday in that city. She leaves one
son, Francis O'Hearn, and a sister,
Mrs. Dan McQuillan of this city. Mrs.
0'Hearn was a splendid woman, and
her death will be greatly regretted by
a wide circle of friends.
The Ledger joins in extending sin
cere sympathy to the bereaved.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

] d Niekens to James W Jones, lot
2, blk %, orig. Martinsburg. War
ranty eonsids125.OO.
Curtis B Rollins to William J HUI
len, M of NE 21-52-11. Warranty
consid $s,0O0.O0.
Missouri ] Hilbert to Mary V Hib-
bert, Eh of NV and SW of NE %
SIT. Warranty eonsid s1.00 love and
affection.
Alexander Carter to E W and Car
RE Erdman, Sw SW Sec II; Sc Sc
Sec IS; all in 51-9. Warranty con-
sid s4,35O.OO.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11
MRS. rHEo. ]. LAKENAN DIES

Word has been received in Mexico
of the death of Mrs. Henrietta eau
thorn Lakenan, in Pacific Grove, Cal
ifornia, last Friday. Quite a number
of years ago Mrs. Lakenan made her
home in Mexico with Mrs. Fannie Gar
! rett and taught in the Mexico schools
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11
MARRIED IN WYOMING

The st. Louis Republic, Sunday,
contained the announcement of the
wedding Of Miss Leona S. Gay, of
Maplewood, to Arthur M. Silver, of
Mexico, Mo-, the wedding taking
place at Casper, Wyoming.
Mr.. Silver has just been called into
service in the National Army at Camp
Funston. Mr.. Silver is a brother of
Mrs. w. r. Sallee, formerly of this
city, and has many friends here.
The Ledger joins in extending best
wishes and congratulations.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11
NEEDING APRIL TENTH

The marriage Of Mr.. Frank Arens
son Of Mrs. Theo. Arnes, and Miss JOS
ephine Fischer, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs, Jas. Fischer, will be solemnized
At st. Joseph's church April 10th,
Both young people are highly es-
i'emed and have many friends who
JOIN with the Oracle in extending con-
gratuIatIOn Oracle.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11
WANTED!
| SCRAP IRON, OLD
TOTIRES,OLD
LDRAGS
Hides, FEATHERS &
|PHTS AT HIGHEST
PRICES. SAM MORRIS

Mss Mary Margaret Mcbride, a
graduate of the School of Journal
ism, and recently City Editor of the
Columbia Times, is now connected
with the Mexico Ledger. Not only
is Miss Mcbride efficient, with high
ideals Of work, but she is one of Mis-
0uri's sweetest and dearest type Of
Vomen.-Vandalia Leader.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11
Myers Files Partition Suit

Thomas u. Myers filed a partition
suit Friday in the Circuit Court
as ainst Parable C. Campbell and 9TH
ers, to sell the property known as the
Mamie Myers estate in Mexico, an di-
vide the sale price among the heirs
Of the estate.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11
Jackson Auxiliary at Work

The Jackson Auxiliary of the Red
Cross which met Wednesday, March
81, reports that twelve pairs of bed
socks and twelve hospital shirts were
received and finished in the month of
March. Seven shirts were also laun-
dered. The secretary of the auxiliary
is Belle Crum.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11
d.. and Ms Nav to visit Her

IT VHV ME why FED
Dr.. and Mrs. David w. May are ex-
pcted by relatives here to arrive in
Mexico next week. Doctor May was
Formerly in charge Of the Experiment
Station at Porto Rico, but has been
stationed at Washington, D. c. this
winter.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11
70 HAVE CLASS AT d

Miss Miriam Glandon, who has been
conducting a class in surgical dress
|ipr At Mcmillan High School, will soon
|,tart two classes at Hardin College,
Almost all the girls boarding schools
IN this state have taken up Red Cross
work and surgical dressing as their
hart Of war work.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

I, the daily and weekly Ledger will
4. tound the announcement of R. D.
Rodgers, candidate for reelection to
|,bs office of Prosecuting Attorney
nbiect to the Democratic primary in
august.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

This list is not complete and we will appreciate
those who have any information regarding men in
service from this county who are not in the list or
later information concerning those already listed to
notify us. Il is our desire to have this list COM
plete and correct. but we are forced to depend upon
members of the families and friends Of those in
service for this information.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

The flag pole on the Court House
is thirty feet high and the weather
vane is four and a half feet long. The
vane is of copper and has been given
a spring coat Of gold paint.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

d. and Mrs. d. II. Robertson are
,-,,1od in the Robertson home on
Sat Monroe street.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

Harry C. Lane, formerly of this
Inv. is now foreman of a department
h tbe Lincoln Motor Company Of De
t,Oit. Michigan, which organization is
aeroplanes
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

Miss LYDIA Stalcup has resigned her
.,sition as bookkeeper with Norris
Has Poultry Company, and will soon
...sDt an ou~t-of-town position
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11
Richard Mckinney

Richard Mckinney
Sam Cleveland
Paul D. Clough
First Lieut.. Mansur Cowherd
Drake Cowherd
Leslie Barbee
Gilbert Burgess
Russell Jones
Charles W Brauer
Emmett Fisher
Ode Willingham
Richard Moore.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11
CALL SECOND DRAFT RAPIDLY

CALL SECOND DRAFT RAPIDLY
The 800, 900 men to be called to the
army this year will be sent into ser.
vice much faster than had been plan.
ned according to dispatches from
Washington. This is being done tt
meet the emergency in France.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

S. P. Emmons has returned from
Auxvasse where he attended a meet
ing Of the District Conference Of the
Methodist Church.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

U N. Chick, of the New Hope
..i,bborhOod, seventy eight years old,
visiting in Chicago.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

Miss Gladys Brand has returned
lame to Columbia after a pleasant
IA with Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Ritter.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

ard Mrs. R. W. Taylor Of Mar
- were visitors in Mexico Fri
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

Miss Virginia Edwards, who has
,..n IL with pneumonia at Mexico
H~ospital, is better.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

NJ. Ragsdale has returned from
,ouis where he was on business
Thursday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

and Mrs. Joe williambs are
from a visit in Ell Paso, Tex.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

-, Parker went to centralia on
,..,s,s saturday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

o.,,,r Brown Of Farber. was a
visitor in Mexico Saturday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

John Stewart, Secretary of the
Chamber of Commerce is i'll.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

urnrietta Oliver. Of LAddOnia,
,,tor in Mckee Thursday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

Mrs. Sarah Frances Stuart, 70
years old, died at z o'clock Saturday
morning at the home Of her s~on-in-law,
Harry Householder, near Mexico.
Mrs. Stuart had been sick only
three days. She suffered from stom-
ach trouble, which was the cause of
her death. Mrs Stuart had lived with
her daughter, Mrs. Householder, for
IA years. She was the daughter Of
James Sims and was born in Gala
way county. She lived in Pettis coun-
ty before coming here to live with her
daughter.
Mrs. Stuart's husband has been
dead for 80 years. She is survived by
two daughters, Mrs. Fannie Kistler
OF Mexico, and Mrs. Householder. One
daughter is dead. Mrs. Stuart was a
member of the Baptist church.
During the time Mrs. Stuart had
lived in Audrain county she had made
many friends. all Of whom will grieve
to learn of her death. The Ledger
joins in extending sympathy to the
bedeaved ones.
The funeral of Mrs. Sarah F. Stu
art, was held at the home of Harry
Householder at 10 o'clock Monday
morning, and the burial was in Elm
wood Cemetery.
Mrs. Stuart, who was both deaf and
dumb, was one of the children taken
to Jefferson City in 1850, to prove to
the State Legislature what could be
done in the way of educating deaf and
dumb children with a view of secur-
ing an appropriation to establish the
present school for the Deaf and Dumb
at Fulton. Mrs. Stuart was an ex.
ceptionally bright child, and hei
showing on that occasion had much
to do with the success of the move.
ment to build the Missouri State In.
stitution in Galloway County.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11
mrs. MOLuIE FRENCH
DIES OF PNEUMONIA
Ns@Aa 81 Years Oh. Had Lived IN
Merico An Her LIFE
MEMBER CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Husband Died Five Years AEo-Ihs
Widow Had No Near Relatives

Mrs.. MOnie French died at ga,
O'Clock Thursday afternoon Of bron.
shisl pneumonia. after a short and Sc
we're illness.
Mrs. French was g. years old, AMI
was the widow Of W. H. French, VII,
has been dead for about five years
Mrs. French suffered a stroke Of par.
aiysis four years ago and never re
covered from the effects. She Ia,
no children and no relatives nearel
than some cousins.
Mrs. French was the daughter o.
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Ricketts, ant
had lived in Mexico all her life. Sh,
was educated at Christian College il
Columbia and married Mr.. French OF
February s. 1898. She was a mem
Der Of the Christian Church.
Mrs. French was a splendid Chris
tian character and had a host Of de
voted friends. For the past few
years she has been in i'll health. Tn
news Of her death will be receive,
with regeret by a wide circle Of ad
mirers. Mrs. French had an inter
est in a large number of store build
ings and other property here, which
were left her by her husband.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

HAdAAh OHChS /
Pete Marshall
Lawrence Precht
Frank S. Summers
Robert Campbell
Glendy Morris
Tom Shire
Leland Spencer
Anderson Gibbs
Lieut.. Ben Locke
Raymond LOOMS
Arthur J Snedeker
Cor. Bryan Kelso
Capt. William Coatsworth
Aylett Buckner
Capt. Carter Taylor
Phil Meilan
Hubert Warden
Daniel L. Hansel
Otto Hubert
Corp. Henry Clark
Lieut. Col. Jake johnson
Mark Luckie
Sid Houston
Carter Vaughn
Ensign Herbert Plunkett
Green Daniel
Charles Guthrie
Henry E. Cassidy
R. A. Angert
George P. Marshall
Renfro Gibbs
Garrett Burgess
Roy C. Watts
Ty G Roberts
Earl Luckie
Brace Bailey
Clayton H. Brown
Harry Edgar
:. Otto Weimer
Bryan Shannon
Frank Porawski
Russell Moore
Fred Wymore
Clarence Campbell
Maurice v. Smith
Kirk Roberts
Robert Nichols
Kenneth Sanford
Cor. Earl Hays
John Anderson
James Berry
Rollie v. Duty (Deceased)
James Bledsoe (Deceased)
Ned Miller
Capt. Marion Fonville
Capt. Joseph Glandon
C. S. Eubanks
Harper Shoush
Floyd Rockwell
Sergt. Roscoe Dobyns
Corp. Howard Keath
Vernon Hughes
Mark Luckie
Corp. Floyd Dean
Shields Moore
Lloyd Gilpin
Sergt. William Greer
Orpheus Rutter
Sergt. Edward O'Brien
Kirk Roberts
Ray Miller
Henry Kunkel
Benjamin Oney
Charles MCGEE
Charles Pike
Rodes Jesse
Earl Morris
Corp. Lee Roe
Corp. Ralph Wayne
Frank Blank
Joseph Armistead
Monte Nelson Brooks
Charles Thomas Houck
Thomas Lacy Howdeshell
Joseph Lee Murray
Arthur Maupin Silver
Lieutenant Orlando Worrell
Lieut.. w w. Mckinney
Corp. Fred Peck
Corp. Charles L. Meyers
Sergt. Roy Bryarly
Roy Creasey
Ralph Coatsworth
Howard Wayne
Ray Harris Ritter
Stanley Mason Hill
Roy Lee Rice
Michael Edward Devaney
Clarence Homer Mitchell
Leonard Horace Mundy
Robert Oscar Walters
Marques Lac billiard
Charles Martin Fennewald
Earl John Pritchett
Phillip Lewis Melham
Alton Slavens Britton
Ralph Edward Burnett
Robert Vannoy
Guy Webb Shaw
James Lawrence Murray
Robert Shelton Britton
Curtis Raymond Smith
James Roy Griffin
Lewis Samuel Crum
Eugene Debs Brown
Jasper Anderson
Herty Leslie Carver
Harry Anderson
Joseph Howard Louthen
Earl Lemon Hopkins
William Eugene Summers
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

n Fry cane hone from St
vse for the Hospital
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

vsFheeer and wife, q Co
vcro here FndA~
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

Nr.l.na. Il FsFbeF. was IN
sss nuH'd5.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

-E.Tss Is hone fra = business
Is s. Louis
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

joe L. ID. NeNlnS
Thomas Virgil Stewart
John Clarence Smmerville
Edward Karl Klusman
Jesse McClelland Beebe
Lewis Emmons Leeper
Ralph Thomas Wilmot
Arthur William Morley
Leslie Ray Marshall
Thomas Carter Cauthorn
Paul Erbert Hammett
Charles Divers Crane
William Alonzo Debo
Marion Lewis Boulware
Charles Thomas Powell
George Daniel Tally
Roy Johnson
Larry William Tucker
Howard Samuel Smith
Jay Harold Frost
M. E. Devaney
Edwin Wilson Wallace
Gearge Dean Ferguson
Joseph Edgar Taylor
Henry L. Angert
Frank A. Burreichter
Edwar Kombrink
Claud Lee McFadin
Benz. S. Ridgeway
Roy Oral Ritter
Ernest Luther Gallop
Fitzhugh l.. Gilbert
Cassius M. Mcmillan
Fred Allen I
Frederick Moses Renner
Marvin Carter
Rufus Garth Stone
Joseph William Morgan
Otis Archie Lavinder n
John William Bagley
George P. Marshall
William Eugene Murray
Frank Buckner Morris
Hardin Field
Eugene D. Wallace
Charles L. Robinson
Edward Whitehouse
Carroll Lee Slack &
Edwin Wright Settle (
Elmer Samuel Gates }
James Walter Barrow
Maurice v. Smith II
John Henry Kemma
Edwin Henry Vedder
Frank A. Blank
John Henry Fairchild
Harry Earl Gardner
Clarence E. Nichols
Cass R. Jones, Jr.
John Bryan Marshall
William d. Ingram
Anthony Becker
George Washington Ramey
Ney Jones
Lloyd Browne
N. Baker Barnes
Ross Hubbell
Joe Henry Talbot
Joseph F. Calhoun
Alexander L. Ford
Bryan Rule Shannon
Johannes P. s. Johansson
John W. Devaney
Luther Baker
Christopher A. Hoer
Ernest Nobel Loveland
Geo. T. Spotswood
J. c. Widner
C W. Baker
William Henry Lewright
Jasper Richard Kemper
William Patterson
Howard Hoffman
Albert Mcdonald
Ernest Ramey
George Hill
Ollie Wright
Charles Edward Spotser
Jake Gardner
Henry Sharnee
Florence Jones
Clyde Phillips
Percy Guy
Edward Tromas
Allen Gibson
Gilbert Holt
John Palmer
Henry Jackson
John Boyd
Thurston White
Carl Cooper
Lilmarn Booker
Grimsley Bell
Oscar Lee Townsley
Warner Grant
Harold Holt
Scott Hutchen
Pet Talton
William Scott Marteen
John Henry White
Fred MCGEE
Milton Towson
Russell Jones
Roy MCGEE
H. J. Williams
Walter Roy Ballew
Harper Van Ness
Emil Blaha
Ray T. Ridgeway
Bryan Ridgeway
Melvin Painter
Alan Coatsworth
Sergeant Ralph Coatsworth
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11

hha great pleasure 10 ms. ,.s
kh'~ Miss Margaret NsBase. sro-
Prs e The Ledger. Miss MsBus,
neeas no iHirotOa n here for Psopl,
have hoard Of her and read her work
ssfore The Colonel and ths Junior
Editor are indeed very fortunate !.
having such an accomplished and I'm,
young lady On the staff.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11
Ledger

srsssa Z x-a~ "a, il
nauisy.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-04-11
Vets.lt' Makes Corns Como OF
The "Banana.Peer' Wayl

Why have to flop on the floor,
ssgggseeze yourself up like the letter
w., ana with bullying eyes draw
y N lace up into a wrinkly knot
s%nmle you gouge and pull at the
Su'cK' OF q tender corn2 That's
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Su6ScRiPTlo& oRlcES
One Year. in advance. ..,.,..... S1.5O
Xix Months, in advance. ...,.. .75
Three Months. in advance ,. 50
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J. M. Bowers Of Pool Slough
was a juror here this week.

J. M. Bowers Of Pool Slough
was a juror here this week.
Ned Clark was up from South
Beach the first of the week.
7. p. Hawkins the druggist,
is a Portland visitor this week.
Miss Verne Ross was a Port
land visitor the latter part of
last week.
Jack Bellany had a finger
smashed while working at the
quarry last Friday. AS a result
he is taking a layoff for a few
days. Y
Mr.. and Mrs. M. M. Wagner
of Chitwood were in the city
Tuesday to bid their son, Roy,
goodby, he departing that morn
ing for American Lake, Wash,
to join the Jlors.
Subscriptions to the Leader
received this week are: f. l..
Buker, Waldport, Ore; j. N.
Taylor, Denzer, Ore.; Harry E.
White, Salem, Or2.; c. R. Nc
Clellan, Alsea, Ore; Charles
Schmitt, Orton, Ore; Oliver
Johnson, Chitwood, Ore; R. C.
Bemrost', Nortons, Ore; A. w.
Weber, Ona, Ore; Frank Gut
Rainier, Ore; Claire Trenholm,
Alsea, Orc; Guy Butterfield,
Camp Merrett, N. j.; Lumen
Butterfield, A. E. F. France; R.
A. Abbey, Elk City, Ore; Chas.
Litchfield, Portland, Ore.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-09
ELEVEN YEARS AGO

Sheriff Ross and Ted McEl-
vain had business in Newport
last night.
John Quincy Adams Of Chit
wood had business in the city
yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Enright Of
Salem are visiting the latter's
brother, f. NJ. Stanton.
Allen Hughes OF Astoria ar
rived Wednesday evening for a
visit with relatives.
Mrs. Mae Kearns arrived last
Friday evening for a visit with
her father, Henry Lewis.
Mrs. c. II. Gardner, her niece
Miss Maude Powell Of Seattle,
and Misses Dora Jorgenson,
Ruth Ofstedahl, and Maude
Horning went to Otter Rock for
an outing.
Postmaster R. A. Arnold, Geo.
McCluskey Ed Stanton and Ro-
bert Mann departed Wednesday
morning for a hunting and fish
ing expedition in the Tenmile
country.
Will o. Hawkins of Portland
arrived the latter part of last
week for a visit with his brother
Attorney c. e. Hawkins. The
gentlemen went to the Drift
Greek county, below the Busch
settlement, Tuesday after trout
They returned yesterday with q
big catch.
Miss Esther Copeland went tn
Corvallis yesterday for a brief
visit.