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Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1909

Page

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Death of John Andrew Graham in Lexington

John Andrew Graham died at his home on Pirhland avenue and Main streets after a long illness. A prominent Lexington tinsmith and businessman, he helped build the city and was a devout Methodist. Survived by son C. Graham of Austin and daughter Mrs. J. P. Haum of Lexington. funeral held at the Methodist church with large attendance.

John Andrew Graham Pirhland Avenue Main Streets Old Awe Lexington Graham Scotland Enéral Ruselviile Kentucky Red Old Town Unr Bogus He Gratz Brothers Union Wea Lucinda Elizabeth Hale Street Hale James Hale Ida. Graham Grapom Methodist Episcopal Church Tert C. Graham Austin Texas John P. Haum Methodist Church T.M Cobb C. Man

Afternoon Tea at Main Street Social Highlight

Mrs Leroy Parmer hosted a large elegant afternoon tea from 3 to 5 at her Main Street home. Invitations invited guests to a warmly decorated parlor with pink and pompon motifs and festive decorations.

Leroy Parmer Main Street

Grace Goodloe Wins Gold Watch in Intelligencer Piano Contest

Grace Goodloe won the gold watch for turning in the most votes in the Intelligencer piano contest during previews. Elisabeth Graves led overall but Grace gained strong support from friends and relatives. Several entrants including Ellen Martin and Blanche Bardet expect to perform well as voting incentives promise large vote bonuses for subscriptions and new votes in the coming week.

Grace Honor Goodloe Kilxabeth Graves Miss Graves Alas Goodloe Elen Martin Mirginusville Blanche Bardet Wellingum, Ly Whia

Lexington Gas and Electric elects board for year

Stockholders at the annual meeting reelected the existing board of directors for the coming year. The directors are Chas Reynolds of Middletown Connecticut, W Pratt of New York, J G Crenshaw, Walter B Waddell, Harry Taubman, and Joba Chamberlain.

Lexington Gas and Electric Company Inheir Aunual Bord Chas. Reynolds Middletown

Morrison Wentworth Bank Directors Elected

At the Morrison Wentworth bank annual stockholders meeting Wednesday the following directors were elected Geo Catron Ford T Bates J Andrew Rufus Young Frederick Morath J Young Richard Field AH E Mark F BR Howe The slate includes notable local figures and indicates ongoing governance for the institution.

Morrison-Wentworth Bank Geo. Catron Ford T. Bates J. Andrew Rufus Young Frederick Morath J. &. Young Richard Field AH. E. Mark F. BR. Howe

A V Robinson Dead In Texas

Miss Mary Ball received a telegram stating A V Robinson died Thursday morning in Waco Texas. No particulars are known. The body will be brought here for burial.

Mary Ball A. V. Robinson Waco Texas

Christian Science Lecture By Prof Hering At Opera House

Concord scholar Prof Hermano S Hering C S B of Concord New Hampshire will deliver a free admission lecture on Christian Science at the opera house Monday January 18 the public invited.

Hermano S. Hering C.S. B Concord N.H Opera House

Residents spend days in Kansas City on various errands

A flurry of visits and short trips mark the week with many residents in Kansas City or nearby towns. Names cited include Cc E Yingling KE H Tree Miss Nannie Chinn Julius Winkler Mrs R L Hughes Miss May Peak Alice Peak Clem Tyree J M Poage Marve Grate Miss Skinner Mrs Barton and others visiting relatives or attending brief stays and local events.

Cc. E. Yingling Kansas City KE. H. Tree Nannie Chinn Julius Winkler R. L. Hughes Uigginaville Frank Harrison Misses May Alice Peak Independence Marve Grate Jonn Skinner William Barton M Vinit Walter Waddell Henry Holdher Plorence Ranans City Joe Frol Mies Rebla Fin Raon Ard Hebecca Frederick Evané

The Girl from Bagdad at Lexington Opera House

The Lexington Elks staged The Girl from Bagdad directed by Mr and Mrs J A Darnaby. The remodeled comedy is a lively mix of burlesque and romance with Miss Winifred Winn as Princess Serena and Warren Vivian as Dick Sutton delivering strong stage presence. The cast includes Dr B T Payne and Miss Ann Burden among others, with notable scenes between Miss Winn and Oscar Westerman and a well received German scenes.

Ington Misa Ghuiys Winn Princesa Serena Bagdad Oscar Westerman Hetel Bell Boy Mise Winn Brg Ap Milaine Lexington Met Chili Hodd Warren Vivian Dick Sutton Winifred Winn Dr. BT. Payne Claude Johnson Count All Fr. Sellers Annne Burden Honolulu Adam Ben Grouch George Kerdolff Cysino Skiffleovitch JR. Sydnor Sydnor Marcia Sellars Gladys Westerman

Wandering Mules and Mild Town News From Higginsville

Mr Canterberry of Higginsville loses a mule team hit by a westbound O and A train near Geo Poyliss, drawn by Geo Nelee with back injuries. Oscar Viller moved stock to Kansas City. A crowd enjoyed skating at Joe Wilein’s last Thursday night. Park McAllister visited from Town. Gordon Graham shifts from rabbits to crows with little change in results. Joe Herr sick with a cold. Nellie Dobson of Hirvinaville returned after a visit with Mrs J E Jones. August Hellbrink finished a free house for summer. Mayes the millman from Bigginsville was here Wednesday. Mrs Babe Bucher of Odes spent Wednesday with her parents. Cold weather aids coal men but hurts the poor. Farmers lament sheds and wood. Rabbits are a local joke as winter comes with fresh snow and gun sports chase rabbits.

Milton Bester Higginsville Charles Seetloth Harrison Cravens Mexico Miry Gear Cravens CL. Wilson Kansas Oscar Green Priday James Humphrey, Jr Jodle Hackley Higineville McGeorge Misa Sara Setley Joe Wilein Park McAllister Mr. and Mys Jack McAllister Gordon Graham Joe Herr Nellie Dobson Hirvinaville J. E. Jones Hellbrink Mr. Mayes Bigginsville Babe Bucher Odes Apem Mere Jerry Proctor

Savings Bank Elects Board and Officials

At the annual meeting the savings bank reelected the existing board for another year. The board then reappointed the same officers with John Bowman replacing William L. Groves as assistant bookkeeper. A four percent regular semi annual dividend was declared and $1,600 added to the permanent surplus fund.

Lexington Savings Bank Wennesday John Bowman Wm. L. Groves

Dancing Class Begins Evening In Academy Hall

Mica Gilkeson starts a dancing class at 7 p m Saturday January 16 in the academy dance hall. At 9 p m the same evening she will give an informal dance. Those joining are asked to meet her that evening.

Mica Gilkeson Academy Fis

Albert Walk Dies After Six Years in City Service

Albert Walk of Lexington dies Saturday night at his home in Gulleye after a prolonged illness. A respected officer, he served six years in city roles including paligeman and city marshal, helping curb gambling and enforce Sunday closing. Survived by his widow, daughter Alma, mother Mrs Christina Walk, five brothers and a sister, with funeral at the Baptist church officiated by Rev. R T Manstred.

Albert Wallet Gulleye Atveer Albert Walk Lexington Adam Walk Christina Walk Jaanuary Mise Jdsié Elenniken Alma Onlee Walkway Hili Walte Lexington Lodge Christing Walk Chris Adam Jacob John William Pueblo Colorado Emmaarnett Greeley So'clock R.T. Manstred Ofielate Machpelah

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