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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1920

Page

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Percival Bowman and Miss Mary Anne Bowman Wedding

John Stearns Percival of Des Moines Iowa marries Mary Anne Bowman youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Bowman at 1607 South Street residence. Rev R B Binney of Kansas City conducts ceremony. Groom a Missouri University civil engineer with Burlington railroad. They plan a Des Moines home after a wedding tour.

John Stearns Percival Des Moines Iowa Mary Anne Bowman Frank Bowman South Street R. B. Binney Kansas City Lexington J. H. Percival Richmond University of Missouri Burlington Railroad

Ford-Attebery Tie the Knot at Methodist Parsonage

Ford Attebery, tor for Western Union Telegraph, wed Miss Ber niece Attebery, niece of Mrs. L A Galladay, at 4 oclock Wednesday afternoon with Rev J E Alexander presiding at the Methodist parsonage in this city.

Tor Western Union Telegraph Company Berniece Attebery L. A. Galladay Methodist J. E. Alexander

Court Adjourns In Thomas Hofmann Murder Case

Criminal court met Monday in adjourned session but due to absence of key witnesses in the State versus Thomas Hofmann first degree murder case, the court adjourned to the regular April term.

Criminal Court Thomas M. Hofmann

Wentworth Wins Championship in Twin Games

Wentworth Military Academy defeated Kemper Military School in a two game series to clinch the State Conference basketball championship. In the first game Wentworth led 14 all at halftime and pulled away 36 to 18, with Terry starring and Nelson and Bradfield supporting. Kemper’s Rice and Speck were held in check as Wentworth earned the title amid a large Lexington crowd. Governor-like effort by Terry earned 18 points. Nelson added five baskets. Later, the appeal for Near East relief is noted, urging Lafayette County to raise 10,620 dollars for orphans, with a March 7-13 drive and Walter Powell as treasurer.

Wentworth Wentworth Gymnasium Kemper Kemper Military School Boonville Mexico Military Academy Mexico Chillicothe Business College Chillicothe Wentworth Military Academy Lexington Hoopes Terry Cunningham Wikoff Bradfield Beels Five Nelson Seaman Collins Rice Speck America Near East Herbert Hoover Committee On Near East Relief Committee On Armenian and Syrian Relief Missouri Lafayette County William Howard Taft Henry Morgenthau Charles Evans Hughes Elihu Root Cleveland H. Dodge Congress Wm. N. Haskell Col. Haskell Caucasus Lafayette Walter Powell Odessa E. W. Chewning

McClellands Ruby Wright and Wrights Travel to Kansas City

Mr and Mrs H R McClelland Miss Ruby Wright and Judge Z W Wright motored to Kansas City Sunday morning Mrs Wiley visiting in Kansas City returned with them in the evening.

H. R. McClelland Ruby Wright Z. W. Wright Kansas City Wiley

Celebrate Fiftieth Anniversary of Mr and Mrs John Craig

Mr and Mrs John Craig celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at 1619 State Street with a dinner prepared by their daughter Ruth and granddaughter Katherine Nagel. Guests included Harry Steel and son Harry Jr of Waverly Dan Tieman and son William of Higginsville Arthur Steel and daughter Ida Elizabeth of Waverly and Jesse Edwards and children of Lexington. Relatives not present sent regrets. the couple received many valuable gold and silver gifts.

John Craig State Street Ruth Katherine Nagel Harry Steel Harry Steel, Jr Waverly Dan Tieman William Higginsville Arthur Steel Ida Elizabeth Jesse Edwards Lexington Craig

Kansas City Visit and Relatives Gather in Ottawa and Kansas City

James Gwinner traveled to Kansas City Tuesday for a several day visit. Mrs. B. B. Frazer left Tuesday for a visit with her daughter Mrs. Robi in Ferguson Ottawa Kansas. Mrs. Geo Ianks and Mrs. Margaret Jones of Kansas City arrived Wednesday evening for a short stay at the home of W. J. Shinn.

James Gwinner Kansas City B. B. Frazer Robi. Ferguson Ottawa Kansas Geo. Ianks Margaret Jones W. J. Shinn

Death of Mrs Theodocia Hix in Lexington Home

Mrs Theodocia Hix died Friday at 1 10 am at 122 North 18th street after months of illness. Born April 15 1874 in Paynes Depot Kentucky she was almost 73. She moved to Lexington in 1896 and lived here since. Survived by six children including D C Morris Emma Hix James A John H E D Hix and Fred T Hix of Detroit. Also a sister Mrs S R Buchanan and brothers Dr N B Payne and C L Payne. Funeral services conducted by Rev B C Miller and Rev R B Biiney were held at the home Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock.

Margaret Fauss St. Joseph Theodocia Hix N. 18Th Street James A John H E. D. Hix Fred T. Hix Detroit Michigan S. R. Buchanan Lexington N. B. Payne C. L. Payne

Weber and Kleeschutte marry in probate court

Harry J. Weber of Blackburn and Josephine Kleeschutte of Corder were married Saturday morning at 11 in the probate judge's office with Judge S N Wilson officiating.

Harry J. Weber Blackburn Josephine Kleeschutte Corder S. N. Wilson

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Ford Fordson Farm Tractor Fordson Farm Tractors Fordson John Morrison & Sons Main St Percival Bowman Jessie Wedge Marguerite McVeigh Miss Wedge Thomas Wedge Ford-Attebery Lexington Savings Bank Lexington, Missouri Near East Relief Lafayette County Trust Co Pee Ee Peteral B.C. Miller R. B. Biiney Amy
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