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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1906
Page
1
The article prints an illegible notice from the Secretary of the Treasury about sealed bids for sale in August 1906, plus local notes on a Lexington Savings Bank dividend, personnel changes, deaths, council actions, community events, and a long list of social notices from Mayview and surrounding towns.
Williams of Memph ia Tenn on July 1 releases a statement addressing calls for Bryan’s nomination. He argues Bryan has faults yet shows sincere democracy, urging supporters to trust him while noting divisions over methods to achieve aims. He warns against opposing Bryan baselessly and predicts backlash if Bryan is opposed.
Misses Nadine and Marma Steele entertained their Bridge Club at their Main Street home from 9 30 to noon, then hosted a follow up union party for twenty four friends in the afternoon. Miss Virginia Graves won the morning bridge and Mrs Edward Moorman won the afternoon favor. Refreshments were served both sessions.
Stockholders met at the courthouse Saturday afternoon and elected a board of directors for the ensuing year: James F. Catron EH M Taubman W B Waddell DA Rex M Rex Cleveland Rex and Frederick Luehrman. The board organized with Jas F Patron as president Kr M Taubman as vice president W B Waddell as treasurer Cleveland Rex as secretary and Wm H Chiles as attorney.
The Adolenda Club and guests visited Mrs. Walter B. Waddell on South Street Tuesday from 2:30 to 5:30. The rooms featured yellow and white with daisies. Prizes went to Mrs. B. McGrew for club favor, Miss Annie Hooten for guest favor, and Mrs. G. W. Fredendall for consolation. Refreshments highlighted decorative colons.
Miss Rachel Andreea hosted about thirty friends at a Tuesday garden party in her home's porches and yard decorated with Japanese lanterns. Refreshments were served to celebrate the visit of Miss Edes Cash of Oklahoma City.
Near Bates City farmer August Tevis aged about fifty two drank carbolic acid on Sunday evening. He called his son after consuming it and said nothing more. Medical aid arrived but he died within hours. No reason is known. Tevis was a well to do farmer.
Mrs J W Staley spent the day in Higginaville Wednesday. Miss Mary Lockhart was the guest of relatives here Sunday. James M Price of Lexingwo had business here Wednesday. Dr J H Straughn of Lexington had business here Monday. James L Kinkead was up from Lexington Tuesday afternoon. W B Grillio was in Lexington for a short time Saturday morning. Alex Denver visited relatives in Kansas City Kansas last Sunday. T O Waller and Henry Carer spent the day in Pleasant Hall.
Norvelle was seen in Lexington on Tuesday. Miss Frances Silver spent Sunday in Corder. Mrs Joe Hays visited in Malta Bend Friday. Miss Mary January planned a Molts visit last week. William L Martin attended a ball in Corder Sunday. A H Monsedee of Saithton spent Sunday with Waverly friends. Diso Raton returned after several weeks in Denver. Miss Rose Wade of Higginaville was the guest of Miss Minnie Zeyeing last week.
Mr and Mis T T Stramcke hosted a Saturday birthday party for their late granddaughter Mary Ellen Sextoo to celebrate her sixth. Fifty five guests attended with ice cream cake fruit punch and candy served in the yard. Paper caps daisies flags and fans decorated the area as children enjoyed games and gifts amid a festive feel.
Dr David H Bradley aged about 67 died suddenly at his home after years of heart disease. He leaves two daughters C A Day of Edmond Oklahoma and Miss Bessie Bradley of Mayview plus a sister Mrs Hewdley. Born in a county he was widely known and deeply beloved. Funeral services by Rev Artoug Dowes at Mata Priday were held Friday afternoon at 2 30 with burial in Mi Chapii Cemetery.
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