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Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1908

Page

3

Local Briefs From Kansas City Visits and Travels

Miss Marla Wood returned from Kansas City Saturday evening. Oscar Westerman visited his parents in Wellington Sunday. Mrs. W. P. Roach retired from Kansas City Monday evening. J. F. Winn came home Monday morning from Bolivar. N. A. Megenity went to Kansas City Tuesday on business. Miss Leonora Gordon left Tuesday for a trip to Lona. Peter Malott Jr and Miss Florence visited in Kansas City Sunday. Judge and Mrs. T. A. Walker and children spent Sunday in Higginsville. Miss Carrie Edmonds returned Sunday evening from Kansas City. Mrs. E. B. Young returned Monday evening from Kansas City. Mrs. Mary E. Robertson visited relatives in Aulville. Mrs. N. G. Thompkins went to Kansas City Saturday evening. Mrs. Thomas Ainsworth and Mrs. Nice Sill left for Excelsior Springs.

Marla Wood Kansas City Oscar Westerman Wellington W. P. Roach Kansda City J. FP. Winn Boliver N. A Megenity Leonora Gordon Sty Lona Peter Malott, Jr Florence DeWitt Crenshaw & Young T. A. Walker Higginsville Carrie Edmonds E.B. Young John Riha Mary E. Robertson Aulville N.G. Thompkins Thomas Ainsworth Nice Sill Excelsior Springs

McGee’s Baby Elixir Promises Calm Nights for Fathers

A Victorian advertisement touts McGee’s Baby Elixir as a remedy for crying babies and teething distress. It claims to soothe nerves, promote healthy digestion, and ease bowels with no harmful drugs. Priced at 25 or 60 cents per bottle, it is sold by Crenshaw & Young.

McGee Crenshaw & Young

New King’s Discovery Heals Coughs and Sore Spots

Omega Ohio store owner E Humphrey, president of Adams County Telephone Co and Home Telephone Co, touts Dr King s New Discovery as a life saver reaching the cough spot and healing throat chest weakness. Sold at Crenshaw Young s 50 cent and 1 00 bottles with guarantee, bottle free. Miss Rose O Malley returns from Kansas City after weeks with relatives. Miss Mamie McNamara returns from Sedalia. Mrs D A Hatned daughter Alberta returns to Jefferson City after stay with P R Adawe family.

E. Humphrey Omega, O Adams County Telephone Co Home Telephone Co Pike County Ohio Dr. King Crenshaw & Young's Mamie McNamara Sedalia Mra D. A. Hatnaed Alberta Jefferson City P. R. Adawe

Miss Lucile Dowell Recital Showed Strong Piano Skill

Miss Dowell presented a five year Central college recital praised for program mastery and expressive tone. Beethoven and Liszt pieces showcased technical command, with Nachtstuck and MacDowell selections drawing particular admiration from friends and audience.

Lucile Dowell Martell Wuilorlome Central College Schumann Davidscbindier Schumann Grieg MacDowell Marion Ralston Mins Dowell Jhe Miss Dowell Misa Dowell Miss Ralston Davidsbiedler Grieg Boas

Dainty Young Musicians Shine In Local Recital

Local patrons filled the house to applaud a children’s recital led by colorful flowers and fairyland stage charm. Two young violinists accompanied by a string ensemble offered classics and lighter pieces, with Miss Fraser drawing the only encore through The Rooster. The program featured works by Schumann, Wagner, Paderewski, and Mozart, performed by Pauline Wilson, May Wilson, Laura Wilson, Rebecca Croswhite, Pearl and Birdie Silverstone, Sydney Lankford, and Wingate Moorehead among others.

Lexingtoniane Te Miss Fraser Dyerelehl Magtttka Metzler Pauline May ‘Wilson Hunt the Slipper Orth Valse Belén Fraser le Muletiére Wingate Mocreusall Burgmaoeller Pauline Wilson Romence Schumann Will O’ the Wisp Wollenhaupt Fulkerson Miss Laura Wilson Wingate Moorehead Albert Loomis Rebecca Croswhite Englemann Pearl Birdie Silverstone Eeeyee Paderewski Sydney Lankford Song Goodnight Spaulding Mary Wilson Birdle ‘Buveratone Nevin Sherwood Florence Wae Baeceee Albert Sie Porque Mozart Mines Sydney Lankford

Farm Progress announces price change for 2008

Farm Progress, the St Louis monthly, will raise subscription price to 25 cents per year starting January 1 2008. Until then, new subscribers may buy three years for 25 cents. Send 2 cents now for three years or 25 cents if already paid to extend time. 5 cent fruit picture offer adds cost of tube and postage. Adress Farm Progress St Louis Mo.

Farm Progress St. Louis Farm. Progress

City Council adjourned session actions and contracts

Council met in adjourned session with Mayor Walton presiding. Absent councilmen Hicklin and Lierman due to sickness. Bonds of officers read and filed. Pat Lyons bond approved. Ordinance approved to contract and bond R A Megenity for grading and paving 9th and 10th streets. Bond of W. & Bord indemnified. Mayor and city clerk named supply committee. Mayor to devote full time to city matters. mayoral office to be fitted. City engineer to survey and run line to alley of lock 06. Mo Pac Ry Co authorized to pay half the cost of lighting on 23rd street at depot site. Lighting committee to move arc light on 2nd street about 90 feet north. A motion approved to place a cluster of lights on 10th street. Fire department organized as a regular company.

Walton Hicklin Lierman Pat Lyons R. A. Megenity W. &. Bord Mo. Pac. Ry. Co 23Rd Street Fousitala 10Th Treet Board of Fire Department

Lafayette County Democratic precinct meeting call 1908

In accordance with the Lafayette County Democratic Central Committee a call is made for Democratic voters to meet at designated precincts on Saturday May 8 1908 at 2 oclock p m to elect delegates for a county convention in Higginsville on May 11 1908 at 11 oclock a m to elect 12 delegates for the Democratic State convention in Jefferson City on May 20 1908.

Lafayette County Democratic Gentral Committee Higginsville Jefferson City Lexington Wongplool Seas Peveresus Wapoleda Bae Cog Poe Chapel H Verwieckel Clattsey Aid Tspele Beaesneme NC Bannk Duane Eeerd Aden Ee Waverly Edwards North Higginsville Verge Bowland

Bal lard’s Herbine and poultry feed ad copy

An old advertisement touts Bal lard’s Herbine as a mild remedy for stomach and liver complaints including constipation and indigestion. It notes a 50 cent bottle price and lists Crenshaw & Young as sellers, with D. O. Willson Co. offering poultry and chicken feed and International Poultry and Stock Food, phone 179.

Ballard Crenshaw & Young Willson Co International Poultry and Stock Food

Reduced Rates to Boston Town

Dear old New England in spring dress may be visited May 11 to 1d by reason of reduced rates to Boston May to 10. Chicago and Alton Railroad offers tickets on sale May 2 to 8. For details apply to A Vermillion ticket agent Hijreinsville Mo The Only Way.

New England Boston Chicago & Alton Railroad

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J. F. Gordon Henry Rinehart Lee Meng Aog. Willams Max Blegineville Edith Brelaford Rose O'Malley J. R. Moorehead Eeeeelf Dave Woldford Chas. W. Loomis Boston Town A. Vermillion Hijreinsville, Mo Ayer Winkler Furniture Co Farm Insurance F.R. Howe Newry Public Real Estate Bontala Catron Taubman Haerle Rayo Oupanarest Agency Standard of, Company (Incorporated W. G. McCarstano B. R. Inetano Lie J. Slusher the Traders’ Bank Missouri Richard Fiano Gro. M J. Andrew Missouri Richard Field J. Barnett Young G. M. Catron Frank Howe Herman I Mark Lewis W. Cox Ford T. Bates Rufus Young Hills Humane Dip Willson & Co Court House Warrensburg Amal Warrensburg Normal the State Bank of Dover
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