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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1916
Page
5
A public notice proclaims a concrete business promoting a up-to-date mixer. The ad touts improved mixing quality and efficiency, inviting spring builders to use their services. It claims readiness for more work, handling jobs large or small, with contact reference 491 B and attention to R T Howard.
Reverend F. M. Burton traveled to Independence on Saturday to conduct a funeral and will proceed to Oak Grove for church business afterward.
Notice to contractors bids will be received until noon July 3 1916 for erection of a dwelling house in Lexington Missouri plans and specifications may be seen at the bidders store in Lexington Mo at which time bids will be opened and contract let. Bids must conform to the plans and specifications copies furnished on application right reserved to reject any and all bids.
Dr J Q Cope returned Saturday from Chicago where he studied at the Chicago Polyclinic and Post Graduate School. Bill Keller bought a new 8 Aperson car in Kansas City Saturday. Mrs Nice Sill and Mrs Palmer Sill visited in Kansas City Saturday. Misses Faye Curtis and Maggie Mae Kelly visited in Kansas City Saturday. Mr and Mrs J R Hicklin visited in Kansas City this morning. R W Bush returned to Odessa Saturday after visiting his sister Mrs Maria Prewitt. Mr and Mrs J C Crenshaw visited in Kansas City Saturday. Miss Esther Bartlett returned home in Blackburn Saturday after a visit with her sister Mrs Arthur Johns.
A study of town country co operation urges both sides to define needs then work jointly as business partners. Continuous cooperation, not sporadic events, will boost farmer prosperity and town welfare. When farming earns 8 percent rather than 4, producers gain and towns prosper.
Mrs. A. G. Young and daughter Elizabeth along with Miss Juliet Young spent yesterday in Winton while Judge A. M. Woodson, chief justice and Missouri Supreme Court hopeful, was seen in Lexington. Luther O'dell of Richmond wed Mary Danner in the Recorder's office on Tuesday, conducted by Judge N. Wilson.
Miss Marion Young returned to Wellington after hosting Mrs. G W Shull. Miss Mabel Oehlschlaeger visited Kansas City for a stay. Mrs Agnes Tussey and Elizabeth returned to Marshall. Louise and Leonard Kelly joined them for a visit. L S Davis and daughter planned a Kansas City visit. Mrs J W Shouse and Joe Ewing also traveled to Kansas City for visits. F A Hoefer and family left Sunday for Santa Barbara Cal to start their new home. Deputy Sheriffs Joe Waddell and Samuel Smith traveled to Kansas City Saturday to hear Billy Sunday.
The War Department announced the University of Missouri Military School at Columbia is again among ten distinguished institutions. The honor, achieved in 1914 1915 and now again, allows the school to name a second lieutenant in the U S Army. President Hill will recommend A Worrel Roffe of Blue Springs Mo a law graduate and former battalion major for the post. After three consecutive distinguished years the department may exchange old rifles for new Springfield Army rifles.
Notice states that any person found hunting on the Fred Endall and Tucker Farm east of Lexington will be prosecuted. Signed by W. H. Willard.
Mrs F Leese and Mrs Hilda Branett left for their home in Corder Saturday following a visit with Mrs Chris Schawe in town.
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