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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1920
Page
5
Legal notices announce pending actions in Lafayette County Circuit Court including real estate suit by John J Price and Louise M Price against heirs and others, a divorce action against Edwin F Fiene for absconding, and final settlement notices for estates of Joseph C Talbott and Sarah Bourlier. Public Administrator to supervise estate settlements per court orders.
Notice announces final settlement of the Jackson estate with details readable in the fragment. The document names the executor and court action, specifying the proceeding and closing terms for distribution among potential heirs.
The estate of Emory Merideth Thomas announces a final settlement hearing to be conducted at the Lafayette County Missouri Probate Court room on the second Monday in August 1920. Executrix Mary E. Yareth requests approval of the final account and rebates.
Ernest Peters as administrator announces application to make a final settlement of the estate of Julius Peters deceased. The Probate Court of Laf ayette County Missouri will hear the matter at the August term 1920 in Lexington in the Probate Court room on the second Monday in August.
Notice is given of a stockholders meeting of Wentworth Military, Scientific and Literary Educational Company to be held at the company office in Wentworth Military Academy building, Lexington Missouri, Lafayette County, on Tuesday August 24 1920 at 9 o clock in the forenoon for election of directors and other business. SANDFORD SELLERS President REX K LATHAM Secretary July 30 1920.
The Lafayette Telephone Company requests the Public Service Commission approval to raise rates for various services, including residence direct and party line connections, inside and outside city limits. Objections must be filed in writing to the Public Service Commission in Jefferson City before September 1, 1920, the proposed effective date.
J B Cooper was arrested Saturday for possessing four gallons of moonshine whiskey he says he bought from parties in Ray County. He remains jailed awaiting arrival of federal officers from Kansas City.
A cheese claimed the largest ever made is being produced in Lowville New York for display at the Syracuse state fair. It will use 120000 pounds of milk and stand 814 feet wide and 614 feet tall. The Eggleston family and Mrs Barnes with visitors Mr and Mrs Andrews of Fulton spent Monday with relatives. The Andrews couple are traveling to Los Angeles California.
Dr and Mrs Charles B Kingery announce the birth of a daughter on Wednesday August 4 1920 in Independence a family notice from a local newspaper. W T Wernwag returned Saturday evening from Kansas City after attending the Circuit Clerks and Recorders of Missouri annual convention. Rebecca Evans of Independence arrived Tuesday evening to visit grandparents Judge and Mrs Richard Field. Mrs Wm Aull Sr and daughter Percy Mrs Wm Aull Jr and children and Miss Jennie Aull spent Tuesday in Kansas City. Col and Mrs C L Ristine and their little daughter returned Saturday from a two week vacation at Glenwood Minnesota.
In October Term 1920 at Lexington Missouri a suit is filed by Georgia Page and others against Nannie Lewis Benjamin L Page Heber Page John Page Sophia Hagins Margaret A Miller Stella Cooper Mary Willie Scott Walter Page and Lou Ellen Potter. Plaintiffs seek to determine interests in the east half of the northeast quarter of section thirteen township fifty range twenty six and to partition or sell the property if needed with proceeds to be divided among owners. Defendants non residents of Missouri are ordered to appear at the next October term of court in Lexington Missouri.
List of couples issued marriage licenses including Joe Servi Wellington Jennie Bonardo Otto Brackman Concordia Lilly Sagehorn Concordia Oscar H Echelmeier Higginsville Maude Lee Roach Higginsville Herman Luecke Lexington Emma Atwood Lexington Stephen Pool Odessa Julia R Worley Odessa Lee F Souder Higginville Cesnia BE Sammons Higginville Allen G Clayton Lexington Lillia McGowan Lexington August 4 1920 Fellow Citizens of Lafayette County letter thanks for nomination for Treasurer of the county and request continued support for the fall election. Robert Hays left for Marshall and Miss Elizabeth Cullom to Kansas City for visits.
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