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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1915
Page
4
The Lexington Intelligencer announces its weekly Friday issuance with a one dollar subscription. It is mailed as second class and is laid in the Lexington post office. All communications are to be printed in this publication.
The piece lists large US production figures for whiskey cigarettes snuff tobacco cigars chewing gum films and newspapers and cites a Leslie’s note on what people do and why It also notes marriages licenses issued to individuals across several towns and mentions various people traveling or visiting relatives with brief name and place identifiers.
Dean Walter Williams of the University of Missouri failed to reach Lexington high school graduation in Higginsville due to washouts on both rail and wagon roads. The ceremony proceeded with Rev. Carl Burkhardt presenting diplomas to Vera May Campbell Anna Belle Cross Florence Eckle Adelyne Ford Gladys Grieser Florence Haerle Martha Mee Fadin Madline Roach Anna Sabrowsky Warner Bishop Pendleton Hall Herbert Iles Arthur Sandring Bettin Stall ing Robert Stewart and Joseph Wedge.
Mrs. Fannie Ralls aged 72, sister of Mrs. Thomas A. Walker of this city, died Thursday at 2 pm at her Kansas City home. She leaves two daughters Mrs. A. D. Cunningham and Miss Mary Ralls, both of Kansas City.
Amos Wilbur battles a blizzard after a wagon wreck and lost horses. He finds Elise Bradley in a burning cabin, shelters her, drags a crude sled through snow to Bartonville, and fosters a lifelong love after rescuing her from peril and a mistaken engagement.
A stylish man in a fine overcoat and polished shoes is halted by traffic. A shivering beggar asks for help as the well dressed man jokes about class and money before they walk arm in arm toward a car track, drawing onlookers who suspect charity or a social scene.
Costume makers report rising nationwide demand for solid black party and dance dresses for misses and young women. No color appears in fabric or trim as jet or equally somber, a fashion freak of fusion reflecting a widespread mourning trend.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Campbell spent Sunday in Waverly. Robert Carter of Odessa visited friends here. C A Keith went to Sedalia on business. Mrs. Jack Groves returned to Kansas City after visiting Miss Ella Nickell. G E Meierer and J G Worthington traveled to Kansas City for several days of business. Jeff Ewing, formerly at Wentworth, left for Guthrie Oklahoma. J R Amos accompanied him home. Mr and Mrs Herman Bruns of Kansas City spent Sunday here with relatives, Miss Mollie Brunning joined them for a weeks visit. Misses Elizabeth Gruber Anna Alford Matt Sue Kinkead Elizabeth Eckle and Mary Wallace went to Warrensburg for Summer School.
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