Mexico weekly ledger., 1919-09-18
LOCAL NEWS.

W. =. west Is IN Excelsior springs
on a visit.
W. o. Dowell, who has been quite i'll,
is improving slowly.
j. F. Caldwell, of Benton City was a
business visitor in Mexico Saturday.
H. H. Jones of Thompson was in this
city Saturday morning on business.
Bert Washington is in Bur-
nett, Texas looking after his oil in
terest.
M. L. Douglass and Frank Carter, of
Benton City, were visitors in Mexico
Saturday.
Miss Stella Peck left, Friday, for
KirksviIle, to attend the Normal this
coming term.
Mrs. John Mcintyre and daughter,
Hazel, have returned from a short
visit in Bachelor, Mo.
The ~remodeling of the F. L. Crosby
home on South jefferson street is
going forward rapidly.
Miss Katheryn Haskell left for
Matches, Mississippi, where she will
teach school this winter.
Miss Mary Louise Jones departed
fer Kansas City Thursday where she
will make an extended visit.
Mrs. L. c. Cove is visiting DR.. and
Mrs. Park Sellard in Gallop, N. M,
Mrs. Sellard, was Miss Mabelle Cove.
Harper Shoush will attend a dental
college in Kansas City this winter and
his brother, John, a Kansas City high
school. .
DR.. F. NJ. Shoush, of this city, is
new Dean of the Central College of
Osteopathy n Kansas City. He is
lesated at 729 Troost Ave.
Mrs. p. c. Scholz,. of Minneapolis,
MINI, returned to her home Saturday,
after a visit with her mother, Mrs.
Moody on South Coal Street.
Estil McDonough is erecting an at
tYactive and up-to-date home for him.
self on East Love Street. Estil be-
lieves in helping Mexico grow.
Miss Mamie Davis, Of Marian, Ala
bama and Mrs. ]. J. Mccormick, Of
Charleston, Mo-, are the guests of Mrs.
Jessie Walstrom and Joe Davis in this
city.
Lieutenant B. +. Gibler, of Camp
Grant, is visiting his brother L. J. Glib
Ter of Thompson. Lieut.. Gibler is the
aBndmaster of the 22nd Regiment OF
Engineers of the United States.
Miss Franc Johnson is home from a
visit in Kansas City and Glasgow.
While in Kansas CSity. she visited Mr..
and Mrs, Dee l.. johnson. In Glasgow
she visited Miss Genevieve Dewitt
who attended Hardin here last year.
II. B. Brett has purchased the Mrs.
John. T. Ricketts, home in Woodlawn
instead of Milt Householder, as at
first reported. We are glad to state
that Mr.. Brett and his family will con-
tinue to make Mexico their home.
Marvin NJ. Taylor, who recently sold
a l6O-acre farm on Grand Prairie, has
bought a suburban home, on the state
highway, two miles west of MeXi2o,
for So, 900. He is to get possession of
his new home March 1st.-Fulton GaZ-
cite.
A number OF farmers Of south Of
town. here Saturday reported a hog
cholera epidemic to be raging in their
~neighborhood. In order to conduct
and check the disease they are having
their hogs vaccinated as rapidly as
possible.-Centralia Courier.
Geo. S. Trimble, of neal Santa Fe,
Wnl NlSlJbu the Mo hidiiut NAiI~G
(Texas) county recently bought 40
Miss Thelma Harrison, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs: Elzea Harrison Of this
city, has gone to Wyaconda, Mo,
where she has been employed to teach
Mathematics and Physics in the high
school.
Mrs. Howard Haggard and child left
Wednesday for her home in Dallas,
Texas, after an extended visit with
friends and relatives in this city.
Mrs. Mason Creasey went to st.
Louis and Illinois for visits for a few
weeks. While in st. Louis, Mrs.
Creasey will spend some time in study
ing painting in the school of fine arts,