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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1920
Page
2
A. W. Allen publisher announces weekly Friday issues, subscription 1.50 in advance, second class mail matter at Lexington post office, communications to The Intelligencer must be signed.
The Democratic voters will decide in the August 3 1920 primary if C L Kenney serves as Lafayette County Assessor. The announcement confirms his candidacy with party backing and subject to primary action.
Odessa candidate J B Hereford announces candidacy for State Senator from the Seventeenth District. Action follows Democratic primary voting scheduled for August 3, 1920.
The Stars and Stripes notes Admiral Sims shifts from hero to debated figure as a Senate naval inquiry nears its close. His England service is overshadowed by missteps and mudslinging led by Weeks Newberry Hale. Despite political misfires, the Navy survives and British humor persists.
Marriage licenses have been issued for Chas W Stewart Lexington John IF Hitt Corder William D Awtry Milan Hazel Short Higginsville Edward H Dieckman Napoleon Esther S Wulfekammer Napoleon Walter W Hollis Lexington Louise Reynolds Lexington Edwin H Franz Flora J C Fuchs Alima Alma Jacob A Crain McLouth Kan Florence Siegfred McLouth Kan
In 1909 Wm. B. Wisler of Douglassville Pa says a free sample of Chamberlains Tablets relieved his indigestion. He bought a package and reports no further attacks since.
Captain Wallace Ashurst of the Fifth Marines U S N recently returned from three years in France left Friday for Portsmouth New Hampshire where he has been assigned to guard duty at the navy yard there.
When you have stiffness and soreness of the muscles aching joints and find it difficult to move try massaging the affected parts with Chamberlains ointment It will relieve the pain and make rest and sleep possible Mr and Mrs T J Tucker of Sedan Kansas announce the birth of a daughter Wednesday May 26 1920
A satirical note from the Ames Intelligencer cautions readers that some believe liquor is the cure for colic and stomach ache. It urges sending the sufferer to a doctor or giving Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhea Remedy instead.
Miss Estella Oliaro of Lexington Missouri enrolled at Chillcothe Business College last week and earned the distinction of student number 2000. She is the 2000th enrollee since the present school year began last August at the institution.
The May 81st Legion Day event drew a large crowd with four bands including the 140th Infantry Band and Concordia, prizes for best floats and uniformed contingents, free grounds and coupon books, but balloon and parachute shows fizzled and no major incidents occurred. Police managed traffic with one-way flow and thorough parking, while dignitaries attended and speeches were delivered by Col Bennett Clark, Sen who.
The June Teachers examination will be held in Odessa at the High School Building on Friday and Saturday June 4 and 6 1920. Examinations run 8 a m to 6 p m daily with Friday subjects Geography Language Algebra Spelling morning and Grammar Literature Arithmetic Reading afternoon Saturday morning Civil Government U S History Agriculture Ady Science Algebra and Saturday afternoon Physiology Writing Pedagogy Literature Ady History. Elmer H White Co Supt of Public Schools.
An ad promotes Nine grain baby chick feed offering balanced rations for growing chicks. A quirky dialogue follows with a woman misplacing her wig and a conductor directing her to a nearby switch, in a light, humorous passage set near Warder & Connor.
Charles W. Stewart of near Lexington and Miss John F. Hitt of Corder were wed Tuesday at 2 pm at the bride’s parents home with Rev. J. E. Alexander officiating. They will reside on a Lexington-area farm. Also noted: Mr. and Mrs. James A. Rankin and son returned from Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rankin moved back to Lexington. T. A. Chansler of San Francisco arrived for a visit. Mrs. T. P. Paxton of Bristol arrived for a visit with her brother W. F. Kerdolff.
Mr and Mrs Harry Boardman of Kansas City spent Sunday and Monday here with relatives. Mr and Mrs George Fawks of Kansas City arrived Sunday evening for a few days visit with friends.
The notice offers remaining lots in South Side Addition at old prices, claiming they are cheap in high price times. It argues no better investment, mentions possible garden living with half of living expenses, and states terms to suit the purchaser.
Nine grain mixture makes them say. Phone 158 Warder and Connor Hugo Nord returns from a month in Mt. Vernon Missouri and will depart for the Southwest in a couple of weeks.
A compact catalog lists tomato varieties such as Levingston's Globe Chalk's Early Jewell Ponderosa California Beef Steak Dwarf Champion and Yellow Pear. It also includes cabbage sweet peppers eggplant cauliflower and a contact telephone 275 for orders.
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