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Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1915

Page

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Old Men's Club Session Honors Deceased Members

The Old Men's Club at Corder met June 5 1915 in semi annual session with prayer. Members named include W H Bell Thomas M Cobb Joseph H Christy Robert Duncan Sylvester Everett Henry Hader H H Hughes J H Holman Henry D Kennedy John Kranz C J Lewis Geo W Payne Alfred Roberts B C Shelton Samuel J Wagner James P Walden James M Winn. Memorials on J Frank Campbell Henry Morrison William Nolte and others were approved. Campbell aged 86 died July 22 1914 in Higginsville Mo. He was a Missouri State University graduate and longtime Christian lay leader. Morrison a Virginian Confederate veteran and devout Christian also noted. Nolte born in Haveler Germany 1836, married Mary Feldman, 9 children, 28 grandchildren, member of Evangelical church. (Continued on Page 5.)

Old Men’s Club Corder Samuel J. Wagner James P. Walden and James M. Winn J. Frank Campbell Higginsville Limestone County Alabama Lafayette County Mary F. Fishback T. W. Hill Odie L. Canter W. C. Webb W. J. Chambliss Anderson J. Ed R.K. Campbell Kansas City Brother Campbell Christian Church Missouri State University Henry A. Morrison Scott County Virginia Fannie Haborn Matilda Smith Emma Fry Hettie Dougherty Mary Harbison Juda Rankin Jesse Missouri Mr. Morrison William Nolte Haveler Germany America Mary Feldman Nolte Evangelical Church

Bryan's resignation letter to President Wilson

Secretary Bryan tenders his resignation citing obligations to country over a note to Germany and the goal of avoiding war while maintaining peace efforts. Wilson accepts with sorrow and urges continued support for shared aims. County Court Proceedings summarize local rulings including licenses, petitions, and fiscal authorizations.

Bryan Wilson

State Elks Elect Officers in Sedalia Meeting

State Elks Association elected officers during Friday morning sessions in Sedalia. Allen Reynolds from Carthage was named President, J Grad Dy of Lexington as 1st Vice-President, Audrey D. Risdon of Kirksville as 2nd Vice-President, BE Wood of Webb City as 3rd Vice-President, E F Thomas of Columbia as Doorkeeper, and F G Chinn of Jefferson City as Trustee. Next year’s meeting is slated for Moberly. Mrs. W M Hoge left Tue for Dallas then Arizona to visit kin, planning to return in September. Col. Hoge and son Kenneth accompanied her partway.

Elka Association Sedalia Allen Reynolds Carthage J. ©. Graddy Lexington Audrey D. Risdon Kirksville BE. E. Wood Webb City E. F. Thomas Columbia F. G. Chinn Jeffersson City Moberly W. M. Hoge Dallas Texas Naco Arizona Lieut B. F. Hoge U.S. A Los Angeles California Frank Chew Hoge Col. Hoge Kenneth Kansas City

Criminal Court Hands Four-Year Term for Robbery

An adjourned session of the criminal court saw George Gatewood plead guilty to robbery and receive four years in the penitentiary while Marshall Perkins drew five years for assault with intent to kill. Earl George paid a $500 fine and was paroled for carrying concealed weapons. Drs Scharnhorst and Humfeld faced continued cases for practicing medicine without license to the August term.

Criminal Court Rich George Gatewood Marshall Perkins Earl George Dr. Scharnhorst Humfeld

Fire destroys barber shop and surrounding buildings at Mayview

Fire swept Mayview Sunday morning around 3 o clock destroying Geo Plattenburgs barber shop his store Noltes Drug store and Dr Nickells office above the drug store as well as causing substantial damage to the bank building firefighters battled the blaze but the blaze left the structures completely wrecked and modern protective measures were likely investigated afterward.

Mayview Geo. Plattenburg Nolte Dr. Nickell Bank

Summer Sports at Missouri U Open to Summer Students

Summer Session students at the University of Missouri Columbia have broad outdoor sport access. The campus lists twenty one tennis courts the largest in the Missouri Valley and among western schools besides Chicago and Michigan, plus a nine hole golf course and space on baseball and football fields and a running track. Women have a dedicated playground area and five physical education courses are offered to train supervisors for schools. The university Elementary School playground will host observation and lab practice for playgrounds coursework.

University University of Missouri St Columbia Missouri Valley Western University Chicago Michigan C. L. Brewer

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Greys Richmond Ellis Richmond Elks Richmond Caldwell Campbell Brady R. H. E. Lex Rai Pioof Lambert Lumber Company John J. Price President State Department Tam Mr. President W. J. Bryan Mr. Bryan Zach W. Wright Wade Vogt W. J. Rowe Lee J. Slusher Chris Temple Jefferson City Napoleon Wellington Waverly the Commercial Bank of State Elks Bertie Johnson Ed Johnson Roswell New Mexico Joe Dunn Rosewell William Jennings Bryan Manley Clark Rey W. P. Clarke Chillicothe Margaret Blee St. Joseph W. H. Thomas M. U the Quality Store
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