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Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1914

Page

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Death of Rufus Young Prominent county citizen

Rufus Young died Sunday at his home south of Lexington due to old age. Born July 2 1825 in Hawkins County Tennessee he moved to Lafayette County in 1833. He was a Democrat, active in community affairs and a Presbyterian, married February 12 1846 to Parmelin A Lankford, survived by six children including Martha Rath and Arthur P Young. Funeral for Elizabeth Gillen held at Episcopal church with Rev C T Weed officiating.

Rufus Young Lexington Hawkins County Tennessee Lafayette County Young Mr. Young Man Parmelin A. Lankford Jackn Bradley Martha Rath Arthur P George Roung This James B Mount Rose Colorado J. A. Young Virginia Elizabeth Gillen Highland Avenue Miss Gillen Spen John Seiter Henry Marcks Anna Fannie Millie Laura Albert Fillen Episcopal C. Tl, Weed

Death of Joseph J Knoeller in Kansas City

Joseph J Knoeller a former resident of this city died Sunday at his sister Mrs Pauline McCurdy home in Kansas City at age 41 He was the son of the Miss Parks survives by two sisters George Parks of this city and Mrs Pauline McCurdy of Kansas City The service was held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o clock

Joseph J. Knoeller This City Pauline McCurdy Kansas City Mr. Knoeller George Parks Aia City

New Trust Co Formed By B B Frazer In Real Estate Trusts

B B Frazer forms a new trust company to conduct general trust business in real estate and trusts of all kinds. He brings years of experience in insurance real estate and general business and will give prompt attention to any business entrusted. Room 15 Traders Bank Building phone 235 or 128.

B. B. Frazer Itl Traders Bank

Wilmot Opens Pm-Ton Grocery With Cash Plan

One year after taking over his father John Ki Wilmot's store, Fred A Wilmot renamed it the Pm-Ton. He introduced a cash plan promising savings for customers on credit purchases and pledges to offer first grade goods at the closest possible margin.

Fred A. Wilmot John Ki. Wilmot Pm-Ton

Will ia Aull Jr to wed Miss Nancy Goodman

Invitations announce the marriage of William Aull Jr to Miss Nancy Lee Goodman of Louisa Virginia scheduled for Saturday evening February 21 in Louisa. Aull, a Lexington native, Wentworth Military Academy alumnus and University of Virginia graduate, was a Democratic candidate for prosecuting attorney in 1912 and later admitted to the bar. Goodman is well known in Lexington and has impressed locals with her talents and grace.

Willia Aull, Jr Nancy Lee Goodman Louisa Virginia Aull Lexington Wentworth Military Academy University of Virginian Democratic Party

Lexington Junction to open first class lunchroom March

The Lexington Junction area prepares to host a new first class lunch room opening March 1. The Richmond Missourian notes the dining room by Mimne llion & Phillips, designed by John Yonkers, with Gothic styling and full fireproof construction, featuring Majestic ranges, steam tables, enamel work, and an oak furniture interior.

Lexington Motion Lexington Richmond Missourian Mimnellion & Phillips Albert P. Hamton Kansas City Earl Phillips Lexington Junction Ray County Marely John Yonkers Topeka A. J. Richardson Marteline D. T. Surbaugh Lardin Sannta Fe Coffeyville Keene Round House Cayce Aoa

Lafayette County Boy 18 With Glee Club

Morris of Lexington joins University of Missouri Glee Club on a week long Pacific Coast tour. The group performs in thirteen cities, with Missouri-Kansas football game footage shown. Prof Brewer oversees study plans to avoid academic disruption. twenty five students participate.

Lafayette County Morris University of Missouri Pacific Coast Lexington University of Hasouri Glee Marvelite Missouri Los Angeles California Columbia Bhidy Brewer Fac Hy

Odessa High School Routs Cadets In Friday Game

Odessa High School defeated the Cadets 29 to 6 on Friday night. Campbell and Faving led Odessa with strong shooting and quick ball handling, while Cadets struggled beyond the first half. About 150 spectators watched the contest.

Goale Staley Odeasa Oampbell Faving Odessa

Find an Old Check

Workmen tearing down a building previously occupied by Mrs. H. A. Moorehead found a check for $4.00. It had been written twenty four years ago by H. B. Corse of Wellington and given to Mrs. Moorehead, never cashed.

8. A. Moorehead H. B. Corse Wellington

Feed Stable Seeks Farmer Patronage in City

Owner Lee J. McFadin announces purchase of Old Line Transfer business and opens the new Feed Barn to farmers. He invites customers to call and be convinced of the facility and convenience.

Lee J. Mef Adin

Roberta Prewitt Returns Home After Ill Father Called

Roberta Prewitt traveled to Carterville Tuesday evening after a call concerning the illness of Dr. M. G. Roberts, father of the party.

Prewitt Roberta Carterville M. G. Roberts

Santa Fe Lunch Room to Open in Topeka

Water from Bert Hamilton use at the Old Gum Spring praised as pure by a Santa Fe chemist in Topeka. The new business will be called The Santa Fe Lunch Room. Equipment will reflect service quality, says Farl W. Phillips who warns about plans to please the public.

Bert Hamilton Santa Fe Topeka Santa Fe Lunch Room Farl W. Phillips Ito

A Plea for the Trees From Kansas City to Lexington

A reader laments loss of mature trees on Franklin and College streets in Lexington as pruning harms the trunks and winter winds threaten brittle growth. The letter cites Missouri towns Boonville Marshall and Columbia and praises Kansas City for protecting trees. It notes the value gap between lots with a single elegant tree and those without. Citizens trim lower branches to improve health.

Lexington Franklin Avenue College Street Missouri Boonville Marshall Columbia Kansas City

Lover of Trees Pleads Against Mutilation of Byreexe

A letter from a tree lover denounces the mutilation of byreexe trees and appeals to townsmen to stop the practice. The writer argues the method harms the tree and that Lark in time will regrow, urging restraint to preserve beauty and visitor good taste.

Pleje

Death of a Child in Highland Avenue Home

Charles, seventeen months old, son of Mr. and Mrs. William B. James, died Tuesday at noon at the Highland avenue home due to complications of diseases. The funeral was held from the home Wednesday afternoon at 2:40, with Rev. RK. N. Allen officiating.

Charles William B. James Highland Avenue RK. N. Allen

Fire damages residence on Southwest Blvd

A Tuesday evening blaze at 900 Southwest Blvd. damaged the home of Joe Talbot before firefighters could extinguish it. No injuries reported and the cause is under investigation.

Joe Talbot Southwest Blvd

Read This Lexington Intelligencer Offer

A promotional note invites readers to subscribe to The Lexington Intelligencer together with Woman's World Home Life Green's Fruit Grower and Farm Life for one year at a total price of 1.18 dollars. The offer emphasizes value and bundled periodical access.

Lexington Intelligencer Green

William Aull Jr Heads to Louisa for March 21 Wedding

Wm Aull Jr departed Monday evening for Louisa Virginia to be married on the 21st.

Wm, Aull, Jr Louisa Virginia

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A New Trust Co Paige Detroit Lon Gray & Davis Bosch Lafayette Auto Co Lexington, Missouri WM. Aull, JR Sainte Fe Wentworth KC. Vets Lambert Lumber Go Fred T Hix
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