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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1917
Page
6
Reported social visits include Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Scotten returning to Sedalia after a stay with M. Reynolds family. Miss Dorris visiting two weeks. various confirmations of guests from Columbia Kansas City and Lexington. deaths and legal notices concerning Waverly property taxes and court actions against Robert Watson estate with two delinquent years listed and a sale possible.
Keingtoon High School will host the August Teachers Examination on Friday and Saturday August 8 and 4. Exams start at 8 a.m. and run until 6 p.m. each day. H. T. Phillips County Superintendent of Schools.
The State of Missouri petitions in Lafayette County Circuit Court to recover taxes and interest on real estate tied to Joseph L. Thomas deceased. Unknown consorts heirs devisees alienees or grantees of Thomas are notified of the suit and required to appear.
Public Administrator Henry C. Chiles takes charge of the Fred Gaspers estate in Lafayette County Missouri following a July 30 1917 probate order. He invites all claimants to present them for allowance within six months or they may be barred, with a one year limit to file claims from the order date. Stephen Wilson appears as judge attesting to the notice.
Fannie Benton named Administratrix With Will Annexed of One Schooler estate by Lafayette County Probate Court on July 21 1917. All claims must be filed for allowance or be barred within one year from notice. Stephen N. Wilson judge attests the seal.
Mrs. A. R. Smith traveled to Kansas City on Tuesday for a visit. Mrs. J. A. McDoneld departed Tuesday morning to visit her parents in Belle Plaine Kansas.
J. H. Bowen aged 71, a former Higginsville resident, shot himself Sunday morning at his Branson home. He leaves a wife and two grown children. The brief social notes mention visitors Kathryne Carroll and Francis Currie returning to Clarksville, Mrs. D. T. Witty of Kansas City visiting J. C. Koemel, D. T. Nance and G. C. Marquis traveling for business in Kansas City and Harrisonville, with Napoleon mentioned in passing.
Ft 7 Mrs Ike H Noyes and son Harriet returned Tuesday from Higginsville. Joe Schaal Jr left Tuesday for Miami Oklahoma on business. Naomi Lahay went to Higginsville Saturday for a visit. Mrs E F Mollenkamp went to Higginsville this morning. Misses Margaret Davis and Edith Burton went to Corder Saturday for a picnic. Mrs Otto Brueggerman went to Higginsville Friday to spend the day with homefolks. Mrs Albert Weber with nephew Rogers Ellsworth left Saturday for an extended trip through the West.
HH C Chiles traveled to Kansas City on Saturday for legal business. Amanda Korsmeyer returned to Jefferson City after a week with relatives. George P Blackwell went to Marshall on court business. Mr and Mrs Harry Caldwell drove to Kansas City for a day out. K Hoffman left for Fulton after visiting son Dr R L Britt. C H Melone and two Tulsa sons arrived for a visit with Mr and Mrs W H Veach. W P Frederick returned to Kansas City after visiting her son. Leona Pace and brother James spent Sunday in Kansas. Bronson Shull left for Eads Colorado to visit her parents.
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