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Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1907

Page

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Packard Delivers Notable Lexington Lecture Tonight

Alton Packard, lecturer and cartoonist, spoke at the Lexington opera house as the first event in a lecture series. He drew rapidly with a crayon, illustrating Uncle Sam and American types, while delivering broad humor that pleased the fashionable crowd and other attendees alike.

Lexington Alton Packard Capt. Hobson Opera House Packard T Packard Uncle Sam United States Aea Polk Senate bin Aliein

Stock Company Next Week at Christmas Week

Manager Haere has secured the Spedden Paigen Stock Company for the entire Christmas week beginning Dec 23 The company comes highly recommended and bears a reputation of being an exceedingly good popular priced presentation The opening bill will be For Aonor s Sake with the Judies free feature.

Haere Spedden-Paige Sttock Company Spedden-Paige Aonor

Death of a Child in Philadelphia Family

Two year old Marvin Scott died of diphtheria Sunday morning at eight o'clock at his parents home on East Franklin Street. The infant's illness was not pronounced diphtheria until eight hours before death. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon at two o'clock.

Marvin Mreo Benjamin Scott

Residents Return After Weeks Away from Onceola

Mr. and Mrs. G. Mord and infant son M. We returned Thursday evening from a several weeks stay in Onceola. Mrs. JG Smith of Butler and Mrs. Selay Penny of Multon returned to their doors yesterday after a quarrel with Miss Lillian Moorehead in the city.

G. Mord Onceola Mire Jg, Smith Butler Mins Selay Penny Multon Thelr Dooree Mies Lillian Moorehead

Central Art Exhibit at Central College Draws a Crowd

A Monday afternoon art show at Central College impressed visitors with original, life inspired works. Senior students Lucile Herring Corrinne Baldwin Mary Van Tramp and Alta Wagner presented advanced pieces while younger pupils Moise Bright and Sarah Creecy showed promise. The exhibit featured hand molded glazed pottery hammered brass and copper designs and a striking title page design by Linda Crewdson.

Central College Lexington Lucile Herring Ada Croy Twee Dattenaan Corrinne Baldwin Mary van Tramp Alta Wagner Moise Bright Sarah Creecy Linda Crewd+ son Miss Hart

Payne Brothers to Practice Together Here

Dr. B T Payne arrives from New York and will locate here to practice with his father Dr N B Payne. He studied at Wentworth and earned the MD from the Homeopathic Medical College of Missouri in St Louis in 1906. He was chief of staff at a NYC hospital for six months and brings a growing, established practice potential.

B. T. Payne New York N. B. Payne Baiiuly Hany Wentworth Homeopathic Medical College of Missiouri St. Louis Metropolitan Hospital of Payne B. O T. Payne

Stockholders Meeting at Lexington Savings Bank

The annual stockholders meeting of Lexington Savings Bank of Lexington Missouri will be held January 8, 2008, in the bank’s banking rooms from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. to elect directors and transact other business. Walker B. Wapol, President. F. Like WALLAGH, Secretary.

Lexington Savings Bank of Lexington Walker Bb. Wapobl, Pres. F Wallagh Sec'y

Belightful Dance at The Bika Hayride Night

Informal dance Tuesday night marked the first since October with enjoyable moments for attendees. Among the town ladies were Mrs Smith Miss Dooley of Butler Miss Penny of Fulton and Miss Afigs Spelrs of David Ofty Nebraska. Smiths orchestra provided the entertainment and was noted as one of the state’s best. Madge Nicholson returned from Kansas City that evening. John Bour and daughter Miss Kitlie spent the day in Kansas City. Rosefioor, previously at St. Margaret Memorial, has been there for months.

Mrs. Smith Miss Dooley Butler Miss Penny Fulton Anth Afigs Spelrs David Ofty Nebraska Smith Madge Nicholson Kansas City John Bour Kitlie Rosefioor St. Margaret

Frame Cottage Destroyed by Fire on Fifth Street

A two story seven room frame cottage owned by John Minard on Fifth Street was nearly destroyed by a fire that started in the second story. Fire response was delayed by rough roads and hoses had to be dragged about 100 feet. Firemen saved most furniture though the kitchen and several ground floor rooms suffered. Defective ties are blamed for the blaze.

John Minard Fifth Street Sever McWednesday the Bravé

Morrison Wentworth Bank Stockholders Meeting Notice

Stockholders meeting announced for the Morrison Wentworth Bank to elect directors and conduct other business. The session will begin Wednesday the 8th day of Santry in the directors' room at Ward Bank in Lexington at 10 AM. Richard Field serves as president and Frank R. Hows as secretary.

Morrison-Wentworth Bank Santry Ward Bank Lexington Dole A.M Richard Field

Marriage Licenses Issued in Kansas City Area

A list of marriage licenses issued with names such as Opear G and Mieameyer Wellington Mary and Schoppenhorst Wellington George and Carter and others. The text also mentions Windsor Rénas Warder Windsor Willian H. Davidson Bates City Hagan and other names, with scattered unreadable fragments relating to Kansas business and local places.

Opear G Mieameyer Wellington Mary &, Schoppenhorst George i Carter Windsor Rénas, Warder Willian H. Davidson Bates City Peet Hagan Vsace R. Buath Ena Huiggsonville Ly, Talcott Beer Higa

Robert C. Graham Dead After Long Illness

The community mourns Robert C. Graham who died Sunday at his parents home after a prolonged illness stemming from measles, pneumonia, bronchitis, and diphtheria followed by uremic poisoning and paralysis. Survived by his parents Mr and Mrs William Graham and a sister, the funeral was led by Rev. R fi Briney at Machpelah Cemetery Monday at 3 pm.

Robert C. Graham Wm. Graham Ilinev Robert R Fi Briney Machpeiah

Lexington College Pupils Stage Two Plays At Open House

Lexington College Saturday night entertainment by the Lee Department of Exprosion featured two small plays and four readings. Champlin gave the standout performance in The Dumb Waiter while Lehr and Hopkins drew strong applause for readings from Booth Tarkington and Knives of Marjorie. The second play No Cure No Pay impressed with Webster Lehr Aber and Van Hoy. The program was well received and a brief open house followed.

Katherine Todhunter Central College Stener Beethoven Minn Tod+ hunter Grieg Henselt Todhunter Listt Fastruna Todhunter Isto Lee Department of Exprosion Lexington College Misses Greenwade Amelia Phetsing Moore King Champlin Miss Champlin Booth Tarkington Marjorie

Moorehead House Party Hosts Butler Guests at Fashionable Event

Miss Lillian Moorehead entertained Friday afternoon and evening for guests Mrs. J. M. Smith Miss Lowise Dooley of Butler and Miss Stoley Penny of Fulton at her home famed for hospitality and successful entertainments.

Lillian Moorehead J. M. Smith Lowise Dooley Butler Stoley Penny Fulton Moorehead

Remembering Gustav Haerle and Christmas Goodwill Tokens

The Intelligencer received a call Thursday afternoon from Gustav Haerle, whose public spirit and kindness are praised. Propriety tokens labeled For gentlemen who cherish quality were offered, and the editors thank him for his thoughtful remembrance. Maj. B A Hickman left for Oklahoma, Mrs. Robert Taubman went to Ran eum City for a brief visit.

Gustav Haerle the Intelligencer Mr. Haerle Haerlu Robert Taubman Eum City

Death by Own Action In McGrew Mines Area

John Martin a 27 year old machine operator at McGrew mines died by swallowing two ounces of carbolic acid at his Hoffmans pond home. He left no note, appeared in good spirits earlier, was unmarried, and is survived by his mother five brothers and two sisters. Funeral held Wednesday at 2 30 PM.

John Martin McGrew Mines Hoffman’s Pond Ellen McGinnis Lexington Martin

Busy midweek travel among local residents

Mrs James Horn, Col and Mrs William Hoge and many others visited Kansas City on various business and holiday trips. Miss Bettie Trail headed to Folsom New Mexico for a weeks long trip while John Prost of Plattsburgh arrived for a family visit with Capt Ryland Tod’s kin. Several residents planned returns from St Louis and Columbia to spend the holidays with relatives in this city.

James Horn William Palmer Kansas City J&. M. Taubman Kansasity Col William Hoge Beas Evans Bettie Trail Tueday Folsom N. M John Prost Plattsburgh Ryland Todhoniter Charles Kinkead Corder S.J. Huston Ada Carte Enylish Steele TH. A. Hickman Lowise Jeferman City Son. Wilkon Katherine Warrensburg

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Oleg Hemet Chopin Liszt Shelby John Shelby Campbell Steredy East Lexington Sherif Herbert Kinkead Mr. Kinkead Jobn Selter Tanner Wilson Kinkead Dr. B. T. Payne Stockholders Meeting R. Hows Lexington College Entertainment Miss Moorehead Maj B.A. Hickman Oklahoma McGrew Charles Lyons J.L. and L. G. Peak St. Loui J. F. Winn Prewitt Roberts Mise Dell Shel Columbia Missouri University
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