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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1913
Page
1
Ibert Gillen issued invitations for a large luncheon smoker at The Nickell Home. George W. Kweieh of American Steel & Wire Company addressed farmers about adaptable steel products to help with fence building and local improvements.
Miss Dora Studdard died Saturday night at 9 at her South Street home after a one week illness due to uremic poisoning. Born in Orick Missouri she was 49. Survived by sister Mrs Theodore Ludwig and brothers James and Daniel of Topeka Kansas. Funeral by Rev R W Gentry at the home Monday at 4, burial in Orick.
Local Union 1827 United Mine Workers stage Labor Day at Bunker Hill with a full day of events. Wrestling between William LeJeune and Douglas Park tops the card, plus a second match and two boxing bouts. Balloon ascension by Pearl Stuckey and Jack Bell’s military band provide music. Col. Clarence Vivian will speak at 2 p.m. on The Eternal Brotherhood of Man.
Dairy Department of Missouri College of Agriculture promotes unbiased guidance on silo construction. It provides farm plans and material estimates for concrete silos, notes few cracks when properly reinforced, and cites reports of silage keeping across Missouri. Local notes list residents traveling and events in Waverly and surrounding areas.
William Stonestreet arrives from St Louis for a few days with relatives. Ed Marcks, Amanda Mareks, Nettie Zimmerman, Irene Sudbrook and Bernice Otterman spend Sunday in Higginsville. Cyrus Campbell of Kansas City visits relatives. Cliffie Dillingham returns from Concordia. Mrs John Strodtman returns to Napoleon after visiting with her daughter Mrs Vince Owen. J Br Moorehead returns from Pana Illinois after addressing the Pana Chantangin. Li Li Hamilton and two children visit from Kansas City. Rheda Welsh returns to Kansas City after visiting Miss Margaret Bates. Mr and Mrs Zach A Wright return from Excelsior Springs. W M Hoge returns from an extended visit east.
Notice to Parents and Guardians outlines the 1905 Compulsory Attendance Law. It sets attendance rules for children 8 to 16, lists excuses, and details penalties for non attendance and illegal employment. It assigns duties to attendance officers and district clerks and references related sections 1716-1726.
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