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Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1921

Page

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Preparations For Big Fourth Of July Celebration In Lexington

Lexington readies a large July Fourth program with Concordia band drills athletic shows fireworks and more. committee chairs include Ben Gratz J Pendleton Hall and E C Duebbert among others. Patrick J Carroll dies in Kansas City at 58 leaving a widow Sara O Malley and four children. funeral set for Saturday in Kansas City.

American Legion Lexington Concordia Legion Ben Gratz A. Monroe Butler County Central Committee J. Pendleton Hall J. K. Taubman Clyde Wright Lewis Galle E. C. Duebbert Albert Gillen W. L. Groves Harry Taubman Albert Cretzmeyer Wm. Kuchinski Worth. Bates W. J. Gresham EB. T. Stier Ray Tarlton T. C. Ryland R. W. Campbell T. H. Taylor By. W. Hoffman Rey A. Mayer F. Pi Bates Patrick J. Carroll East 11Th Street Kansas City Sara O’malley John J Francis X Mary Winifred Thomas Winifred Carroll Ij. J. Carroll A. F Salt Lake City Utah Peter J. Carroll East End N. J Mia. Chas Kennedy Oakland Calif Mary Andrea Leavenworth Kans

Athletics Fall 2 0 to Odessa on Sunday defeat

The Athletics lost to Odessa 2 to 0 Sunday due to weak hitting and miscues on the basepaths. Forshler pitched for Higginsville, who shut out Concordia 6 to 0 in the other game, highlighting visitor hitting and home fielding.

Athletics Odessa Forshler Higginsville Concordia

Poisal and Gillis Tie The Knot In Richmond Ceremony

Wim E Poisal and Miss Nina L Gillis, both of this city, were married in Richmond Tuesday morning. They will make their home in Lexington.

Wim. E. Poisal Nina L. Gillis Richmond Lexington

Marriage Licenses Issued in Lexington And Topeka

A list shows licenses issued to Clarence E. Potts and Mary Morris of Lexington, Albert Poudevigne of Lexington, Flora Andrieg of Lexington, Thos Walton Jr of Lexington, Hattie Adkins of Lexington, J C Springstead of Topeka Kansas, and Anna L Read of Alma.

Clarence E. Potts Lexington Mary Morris Albert Poudevigne Flora Andrieg J. C. Springstead Topeka Kan Anna L. Read Alma

Plattenburg Mine Leased and Open House Noted

Plattenburg mine foreman Mat Atwood and his son lease the mine and all equipment and solicit public patronage. For coal, call 733 Black or 29F2. Airdome at Athletic Park opens Saturday night under manager D. T. Bogie and electrician J. W. Warder Jr with ample seating for all.

Mat Atwood Plattenburg Airdome Athletic Park D. T. Bogie J. W. Warder, Jr

Pupils Recital At Murrell Auditorium June 20

The pupils of Miss Elizabeth Graves will present a recital in Murrell Auditorium on Monday evening June 20 at 8 o'clock. The public is cordially invited.

Elizabeth Graves Murrell Auditorium

Admiral Sims Criticized For Excessive Talking Like Senator

The chief trouble to be found with Admiral Sims is that he talks too much like a United States senator. This observation suggests a critique of his public speaking and policy style, highlighting a perception of rhetoric over restraint.

Admiral Sims United States

Criminal Court Adjourns as General Assembly Abolishes Court

The Crim inal Circuit, including Saline and Lafayette counties, ends after judge John A. Rich finishes term. Grand jury indictments feature Ethel Snyder on lewd acts with a juvenile case transfer, multiple gambling and liquor cases, and various pleas and bonds. Final grand jury report and adjournment mark the court’s closure.

General Assembly John A. Rich Saline Lafayette Grand Jury Ethel Snyder Rowe Z. W. Wright Ike Gratz Louis Blanck Wm. Schroeder Chas Warren Geo. Schnakenberg Cage Peter Vaughan H. W. Plattenburg Chas. Lyons Mary Strong Dr. Ball Tom Bouldridge Edward Greer N. T. Wilcoxon Nick Gerarddi C. L. Ristine Wm. Palmer E.C. Duebbert Chas, Lyons Robert Harwood John Karass Chas ‘Lyons Walter McFadden Minnie Dryer Leila West Louis Martin

County Sends 70 Teachers to Central Missouri Summer School

Lafayette County is well represented at Central Missouri State Teachers College this summer with 70 teachers and County Superintendent Elmer H. White enrolled for work. Last year the county furnished 64 teachers and its superintendent for the summer session.

Lafayette County Central Missouri State Teachers’ College Elmer H. White Warrensburg

Walton Adkins Nuptials Held at Episcopal Church

Thomas Walton Jr and Miss Hattie Adkins of Lexington wed Monday night at 8 in the Episcopal church with Rev H E Martin presiding. The couple will reside with Mrs M A Burress on Oneida Street. A large Kansas City contingent and several Missouri residents attended the ceremony and related services, including funeral rites for Mrs N B Payne conducted by Rev Kokendoffer of Sedalia.

Thomas Walton, Jr Hattie Adkins Lexington Episcopal Church H. E. Martin M. L. Chandler Carl Beggs Wm. VanDa James Henry Frances Robertson Malta Bend A. W. Kokendoffer Sedalia N. B. Payne Kokendoffer

Local News Briefs From Various Cities

Mrs. Troy Hackler learns that her uncle Austin Dennis a retired farmer was shot and killed instantly by a hired man of his son during a quarrel. Mr. and Mrs. D M Key of Jackson Miss announce the birth of a son on Sunday June 12 1921 Mrs Key is formerly Miss Anna Shelton daughter of J C Shelton of this city. Dr C B Kingery leaves for Indiana with his family for an extended visit during which his office will be in charge of Dr C E Kratz. Elizabeth Wilson returns from Kenosha Wisconsin where she taught at Hadley Hall accompanied by Lydia Hinckley of Chicago. Mr and Mrs A Morrison of Dewey Oklahoma arrive for a visit with Mrs Morrison's judge and Mrs T A

Troy Hackler Napton Austin Dennis D. M. Key Jackson Miss Key Anna Shelton J. C. Shelton C. B. Kingery Auto Indiana C. E. Kratz Elizabeth Wilson Kenosha Wisconsin Hadley Hall Lydia Hinckley Chicago A. ¥. Morrison Dewey Oklahoma

Question of Apology in Republican Peace Debate

President Harding accepts the Republican nomination and pledges a prompt peace decree after a Republican congress could pass a declaration for a Republican executive to sign. House Republicans fault a 1920 Senate resolution repealing the war, while Senate Republicans press repeal. The clash over asserting war’s end leaves administration perplexed as both chambers pursue separate resolutions.

Germany Senate Harding House Congress Wilson

Local Assembly of Names At Pertle Springs Saturday

A group of attendees traveled to Pertle Springs Saturday evening to test their skills. Participants included Isaac H. Noyes Fred A. Day Dr C W Johnson E D Hix John J Price Wm Aull Jr H R Patterson James W Cheat ham and Robt Jamison.

Pertle Springs Isaac H. Noyes Fred A. Day Dr. C.,w. Johnson E. D. Hix John J. Price Wm. Aull, Jr H. R. Patterson James W. Cheatham Robt. Jamison

Chautauqua in August planned by White & Meyers

White and Meyers Chau tauqua Bureau of Kansas City will provide the program for a Chautauqua in Lexington this August. No guarantee or loss to citizens as in the past. a local committee has worked with promoters and 460 season tickets have been sold to ensure the event. If merit is shown it may reverse previous indifference.

White & Meyers Kansas City White & Meyers Chautauqua Bureau Lexington White & Meyer

Red Cross Appeals for Colorado Sufferers Relief

Contributions to Red Cross Headquarters or through B M Little at Traders Bank and W L Groves at Savings Bank are urged for Colorado sufferers. Receipts will be mailed for all gifts. Urgent need for good clean clothing. a shipping box is being prepared. Leave bundles at Red Cross rooms or the Chamber of Commerce.

Red Cross B. M. Little Traders Bank W. L. Groves Savings Bank Colorado Chamber of Commerce

Lumber for sale finishes white pine casings and mouldings

Finishing lumber including window casings door casings and mouldings nearly all white pine is offered for sale at sacrifice prices. Contact B. C. Drummond or G. C. Wright for details and to view the stock.

B. C. Drummond G. C. Wright

D F Conrad Heads to Kansas City and Warsaw for Summer

D F Conrad left Thursday evening for Kansas City where he was joined by his mother, then went to Warsaw Indiana to spend the summer. Maj. O R Sellers Maj Sand ford Sellers and Maj. Fred A Day motored to Kansas City Monday to spend the day on business.

D. F. Conrad Kansas City Warsaw Ind Maj O. R. Sellers Sandford Sellers Fred A. Day Monda

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Hubert Bates P. V. Barnett Tilton Davis Poisal-Gillis Rsafet Rsapety EVRER Nsure Lexington, Mo Thos. Walton, Jr Criminal Court Adjournes Industrial School For Chillicothe Bony Grey John Anderson Wm. A. Belt E. M. Taubman Walton- Adkins Pueblo Erik Lambert Lumber Company
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