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Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1919

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Degrees Below Zero Thermometer Reading Report

A brief weather note records a Wednesday morning thermometer at seven degrees below zero. The description notes very cold conditions and a snug setting. No additional locations or times are provided.

Barry Will Lead Cadets

F A Barry fullback on the Wentworth football team has been elected captain. Barry hails from Collins Colorado and will lead the Cadets this season.

Barry F. A. Barry Wentworth Collins Colorado

Memorial service for Lexington Lodge No 749 postponed

The annual memorial service of Lexington Lodge No. 749 Benevolent and Protective Order of RIKS has been postponed indefinitely.

Lexington Lodge No. 749 Benevolent and Protective Order of Riks

Death of Fred Schowengerdt at home near Lexington

Fred Schowengerdt died Thursday morning at 2 30 at his home east of Lexington. He was born in Germany and was 51 years old. He had lived in the country twenty eight years. His wife Minnie Doelling, formerly Miss Minnie Doelling, is the sole survivor.

Fred Schowengerdt Lexington Mr. Schowengerdt Minnie Doelling

Marriage Licensees include Kopp Higgineville Bruening Luehrman Nolting

A marriage license has been issued to Henry Kopp of Higgineville and Minnie Bruening of Higgineville, Henry J. Luehrman of Lexington, and Clara L. Nolting of Lexington.

Henry Kopp Higgineville Minnie Bruening

Luehrman and Nolting wed in community ceremony

Henry J. Luehrman and Clara L. Nolting were married Wednesday at 4 PM at the bride’s home 1708 South Street Rev J C Bierbaum officiating Emma Luehrman served as bridesmaid. The couple will honeymoon in St Louis before returning. Arthur Johns sells barber shop at 905 Main Street to T L Garrison who will operate the shop. Johns stays on for an undetermined period.

St. Louis Arthur Johns Main Street T. L. Garrison Mr. Johns

Roscoe Sheets Reopens with Confectionery and Grocery

Roscoe Sheets, previously owner of a cafe now The Victory, has opened a confectionery and grocery at the corner of Eighteenth and Franklin streets.

Roscoe Sheets the Victory Eighteenth Franklin Streets

City Mines Begin Work At Two Local Mines

A small force started work Monday at the Plattenburg and Greer's city mines for local coal needs. The operation focuses on supplying coal for local consumption.

Dover Items Chronicle Local Social News Notes

Dover items list Lexington visits funerals hospital stays and travel of local residents. Names include Frank Gordon Archie Kelly Bert Ritter Sydnor families Cole Holman Redd Winn Keeney Nichols Epps Winn Pauling Duart Haggard Redd Garner Wilson Harwood and others with acknowledgments of illness travel and a funeral, plus a coastal note on a Methodist meeting closing.

Frank Gordon Lexington Archie Kelly Kansas City Webb Cole Bert Ritter W. RB. Sydnor Dan Brown Tom Holman Redd Tucker Winn Archie Marshall T. B. Winn Will Keeney Wichita Kansas Ellis Jesse Ralp Cole Higginsville Phillip Wahl Mattie Cole Byron Epps Battle Creek Mich J. B. Epps Hugh T. Winn Joplin Mattie Nicholas Mexico H. T. Redd Mr. Redd W B. Sydnor W. C. Pauling Higgins- Chartle Dueart O. W. Haggard Heese Jones Redd Garner Groves

County Court Proceedings Report for November and Related Actions

County court at the December term disbursed fees collected by circuit clerk W T Tutt for November totaling 162 25. Warrants issued for a wolf scalp and hawk head, road work deposits from Chancelor Hill residents, and various poor fund and inquest payments. Notable items include Dr W C West hospital inmate support, burial expense partial pay for William Foster Child, coroner inquests for Dr Aber Jesse McNutt and M C Shewalter, and a salary requisition to State Auditor. Clarence Vivien confined with pneumonia. Mrs Vivien to relocate to Santa Barbara with expected follow-on for Mr Vivien.

W. T. Tutt Hiss Joe McClelland Julian C. Wyatt Chancelor Hill W. C. West Arn William Schieman William Foster Child B. T. Payne Dr. Aber Jesse McNutt M. C. Shewalter Co. Supt Henry Knoche

Host To Wentworth's Football Team

W A Masters of St Joseph Missouri hosted Wentworth Military Academy football players at Victor Cafe on Wednesday night Masters has three sons in Wentworth one earned his W by playing in seven of nine games another earned a second team letter Eastern Star Elects Officers Lexington Chapter 248 Order of the Eastern Star at last night's meeting elected officers for the ensuing year Miss Mattie Marquis Worthy Matron Walter Dunford Worthy Patron Mrs Estelle Winkier Secretary W T Wernwag Treasurer Mrs Maude Owen Conductress Miss Maude Bates Associate Conductress

Umbia J. F. Winn Lexington T. B. Winn Stuart Trent Kansas City Charlie Phelps Leexington Elizabeth Klos Fred Finch Wellington J. R. Wilson W. A. Masters St. Joseph Wentworth Military Academy Victor Cafe Order of the Eastern Star Mattie Marquis Worthy Atron Walter Dunford Worthy

The New Edison Phonograph Holiday Promotion

Hoefer and Meinershagen in Higginsville Missouri promote The New Edison phonograph as a unique Christmas gift for every family member. The ad invites visitors to view models, listen in the Edison hall, and notes a large supply of new Edison records available for the season.

Edison Edison Hall Hoefer & Meinershagen Higginsville

Miners Return as Strike Ends in Lexington

Lexington residents report improved mood and relief as all mines resume operations and miners return to work following the strike ending.

Lexington

James Shull in Kansas City on business Friday

James Shull spent Friday in Kansas City on business. FE. T. Stier spent Sunday in Kansas City with relatives.

James Shull Kansas City FE. T. Stier

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Lafayette County Trust Co Lexington, Missouri Henry J. Luehrman Clara L. Nolting The Landis Christmas Savings Club Dover Items R. P. Harwood Charlie Harwood Market Lake Idaho Mary Hadwood Mr. Harwood Clarence Vivien Lexington Savings Bank Eastern Star Estelle Winkier W. T. Wernwag Maude Owen
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