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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1920
Page
1
A bold sales pitch touts high quality lumber and building material stock. It promises nationwide value and urges customers to visit the lumber yard, claiming trade will be appreciated and that the shop offers superior selection even if distant.
Mrs Elizabeth M Winkler widow of Henry W Winkler died Tuesday morning at 10 30 at her home 1910 Franklin street after a Sunday stroke She was born in Hanover Germany August 11 1834 came to the U S in 1853 married in 1854 and lived here since Surviving are six children Anna Daehler William F Winkler Minnie Wessendorff Julius C Winkler Elizabeth Homer and Laura Winkler Funeral services with Rev J C Bierbaum will be held at the home Sunday at 2 30 p m.
The College of Agriculture announces the second term of the Short Course from January 3 to February 26. It targets farmers and older students with common schooling, offering two years of study for a certificate, with no tuition and a $15 library hospital and incidental fee. A full year costs about 200, including room and board, plus Farm Week and a livestock judging contest with prizes. The program is supported by the State Board of Agriculture and farmer organizations, and highlights increased farmer incomes from educated training. Marie Hale, teacher in Rowland Hall, Salt Lake City, arrived home for holidays.
A Christmas message from the paper’s staff thanks readers and advertisers for their support and goodwill. It reflects on gratitude for subscribers and the role of readers in sustaining the publication and its standards. The text closes with wishes for shared joy and benefit during the season.
Wentworth cadet five edged Sedalia High 20 to 18 in a slow opener. Standouts Walter Fanning Pratt Wenner and Hand showed skill as the cadets pulled away in the second half. The game hinted at future danger if trained properly.
List of marriage licenses issued including Elbert V. Adamson and Latie H. Gale in Independence, August Johnson and Corder Gollie Whittmeyer in Higginville, Irvin M. Cobb in Bates City, Anna Lee Barnett in Odessa, Simon Eblebrachte in Lexington, Louise L. Gadt in Lexington, Frank E. Bradley in Golby Oklahoma, Virginia Lewis in Lexington, Thos Kane in Waurika, Fabiola Herbert in Waurika, George Daggs in Warrensburg, Llewellyn McFaddin in Odessa, Ben F. Blair in Camden, Ethel Godley in Osceola.
Robt. J. Sima of Kansas City arrived on Wednesday for a brief stay lasting a few days.
Mr and Mrs Frank Murphy and several McDonald family members Mary Cavanaugh Margaret Emma Cathryn Louis John and Al Murphy arrived Friday evening to attend the funeral service in Gay City indicating a local family gathering mourns a recent death.
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