Bapt ist Organ Dedication At Local Church
The new Kilgen organ at the Baptist church was dedicated Tuesday evening by Lawrence W. Robbing of Kansas City. The audience was large. Robbins, head of Lexington College music, gave a praised recital with Wagner selections and other works. Miss Elizabeth C. Edwards, contralto, B. W. Sims, baritone, and Mrs. J. G. Crenshaw accompanied. Notes on program and performers followed. Mrs. W. G. Tompkin and others traveled to Kansas City afterward. Engagement announced for Miss Comer to Mr Hubert Bats of Lexington. wedding date to be set.
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Kilgen
the Baptist Church
Lawrence W. Robbing
Kansas City
Lesingian
Eppeariner
The
Baptists
Robbins
Lexington College
Presbyterian Church
Dunham
Gottschalk
Elizabeth C. Edwards
B. W. Sims
J. G. Crenshaw
Dominor
Cudimant
Norma Conwy
Comer
Hubert Bats
Lexington
Central College
Miss Comer
Geo. W. Bites
Lexington High School
State University
Commercial Bank
Masonic and
Elk Lodges
Team hitched to Neet wagon spooks, hay horse killed
Tuesday morning the team attached to I R Neet s wagon frightened by a passing car near Ven able s jewelry store. They ran to 10th street then south. At 10th and Franklin they collided with a pole, killing the hay horse. The other black horse escaped unharmed.
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I’. R. Neet
Venable
Tenth Street
10Th and
Franklin
Paving On Highland Avenue Approved By City Council
The Lexington city council voted unanimously Monday to pave Highland Avenue from the gas house west to connect with the rock road atop Trish town hill. This improvement is described as the most important yet for Lexington streets, and Highland Avenue property owners are praised for leading the effort.
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Highland Avenue
Gas House
Rock Road
Trish Town Hill
Lexington
Safe Browers Caught
Sheriff Waddell returned Tuesday from Odessa with four men in tow whom he believes to be the parties who cracked safe in Alma Friday night. A full set of burglar's tools was found in their possession, but none of the swag. From this it is believed that there was a fifth man implicated, and that if he can be found the money will be recovered. The robbers secured between four and five hundred dollars.
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Waddell
Odessa
Alma
Death of Geo G Keith, Missouri steamboat captain
Captain Geo G Keith one of Missouri's oldest steamboat skippers died Friday morning at his St Louis home. Former Lexington resident who built the two Turners buildings in 1867 and married Mollie Jenkins sister of Col Ben Jenkins. Body sent to Lexington for burial. Also notes on church conference attendance and local visitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. G. Keith
St. Loui
Capt. Keith
Lexington
Turners
Mollie Jenkins
Col
Ben Jenkins
Kreiser to Perform Organ Recital in Murrell Auditorium
Reward Wreiser studied with Alesandrie Croshmant of Paris and English organist Frederick Arelivy before becoming organist and choirmaster at Independence Boulevard Christian Church and the Jewish Temple. The Kansas City concert artist has given 150 recitals locally and nationwide, with praised control, registration, and pedalling. He will perform at Murrell Auditorium on Friday evening, May 6.
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Reward Wreiser
Alesandrie Croshmant
Paris
France
Kreiser
Frederick Arelivy
Independence Boulevard Christian Church
B'nai Tebudah
M. Kreiser
Kansas City
Westerman and Rankin Buy Local Drug Business
O H Westerman and James Rankin have purchased the drug business of Leroy Tarmer in Lexington. Inventory finished Friday and the new firm is ready for business. Both men are popular young business people expected to gain strong local patronage. Westerman has years of experience with Crenshaw Young and is a licensed druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Westerman
James Rankin
Leroy Tarmer
Sauire
Lexington
Westerman
Crenshaw
Drummond Named Postmaster in Local Victory
Esteemed resident B G Drummond receives a letter from Congressman Hamlin endorsing him for postmaster at the local office. The community and Intelligencer praise his party service as the public approves the appointment. A miscellany of local residents travel to Higginsville and Kansas City for day trips and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Drummond
W. Hamlin
Mr. Drummond
Drummond
Marriage of Mrs Julia MecOwen and Mr Thermas Geraughty
The marriage occurred last Wednesday at 6 5 at St Marys Catholic Church Kan Sig City Kansas. Officiating was Rev Path er Jennies. The bride wore a steel gray gown and carried a prayer book. Attendants were her daughter Miss Anna McOwen and her son in law Mr J L Swartz. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s daughter’s home 3044 N 21st Street. Mr and Mrs Geraughty plan to be at home after May 15 in Lexington.
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Geraughty-McOwen
Julia MecOwen
Kankag City
Kansas
Me Thermas Geraughty
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Kan Sig City
Kroisds
Pather Jennies
Daugister
Anna McOwen
Local visitors arrive and depart in Higginsville scene
Mrs Martha Rhoades of Higginsville arrives Friday evening for a visit with Mrs F E Carter. Mrs Clara Verooman of St Louis, visiting Miss Katie Kriehn, goes to Kansas City Friday evening. Mrs Cordelia Marshall and Mrs Jean Marshall return home from WarSaw Missouri. H T Phillips goes to Higginsville Friday on business. John Vaughan of Butler arrives Friday for a visit with relatives. J C Graddy goes to Higginsville Monday on business.
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Martha Rhoades
Higginsville
F. E. Carter
Clara Verooman
St. Louis
Katie Kriehn
Kansas City
Cordelia Marshall
Jean Marshall
Warsaw
H. T. Phillips
John Vaughan
Butler
J. C. Graddy
Fulkerson ex sheriff dies in Rogers Arkansas
John A. Fulkerson former Lafayette county sheriff died May 7 at his son's home in Rogers Arkansas from paralysis. Born June 13 1855 he served two terms after being elected in 1896. Survived by two sons Sheli Fulkerson of Rogers and Jack Fulkerson of Mississippi and daughter Mrs Carrie Hopking of Kansas City. Also noted are relatives visiting Brunswick Maine and a separate notice of a Jersey heifer for sale and a spelling contest winner from Lexington heading to Jefferson City in June.
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John A. Fulkerson
Lafayette County
Rogers
Arkansas
Mr. Fulkerson
Sheli Fulkerson
Rogers, Ark
Jack Fulkerson
Mississippi
Carrie Hopking
Kansas City
Local residents take trips after family visit
Mr and Mrs C B Sexton and daughter Mary Ellen of Chicago and Mrs Chester G Taylor of Kenats City left Saturday after visiting Ed Aull's family. J C Huston traveled to Kansas City Friday night for a few days on business. Miss Morr Bour went to Kansas City Wednesday for a short visit.
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W. M. Deweese
Clinton
T. B. Ramsey
C. B. Owens
Trene Stramcke
Kansas City
Eugenia Fallman
Mollie Spruce
Laura Drumm
Bessie Mills
Herbert Shier
Freddie Wagner
Mary
Lucy Wallace
B M. Little
Edna Green
Genevieve Russell
Higginsville
Wm. Aull, Sr
Ernest Hoffman
Sedalia
Anniy Dankers
Mrs B. ©. Drummond
Kansas ‘City
C. B. Sexton
Mary Ellen
Chicago
Chester G. Taylor
Kenats City
Sattendiy
Ed Aull
J. C. Huston
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Lawrence W. Robbins
Siegfried
Wagner
Israel
MR. Sims
G . Hatiste
Hollins
F . Rubinstein
Mr. Robbins
Dvorak O
Shelley
Miss Edwards
le Prophete
Wayerdeer
W. G. Tompkin
Ardinger
Mya. Ardinger
Felix Young
Felix, Jr
Browers
Dre. Z M. Williams
Helton
M. He, Church South
J. W. Scott
George Kepner
Mary Glasscock
Rachel Andreen
Edward Kreiser
Mr. Kreiger
Murrell Auditorium
Westerman & Rankin
Don Hix
Abbie Magruder
Brunswick
Por Sale
Laura Drummins
Migginsville
Drum
Jefferson City
Plymouth Rocks
Clyde Wright
John Ashurst
Mike
L. A. Connor
Poultry Culture
Met
Hart, Schaffer & Marx
Norfolk
McDaneld & Wiley Clothing CO
Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothing
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