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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1913
Page
4
Fragmentary 19th century publication notice from Lexington Intelligencer shows misspelled names and stray postal terms. Indicates weekly publication and payment details, with poorly legible pricing and office location references, all truncated and incomplete.
County Court met May 3 with two judges and local officials presiding. Bids for the county depository were opened, Commercial Bank of Lexington awarded at 2 1/4 percent on daily balances. Several road petitions filed and continued. Dramshop license granted to Hugo Buddemeyer for Napoleon. A long list of jurors drawn for the June circuit term. Tax levies set for the upcoming year. Numerous local residents noted with social events, visits, and travel, including Higgin sville and Lexington.
An advertisement presents Dr Hartman urging healthy aging through abstaining from tobacco and alcohol, early bed and rise, regular activity, and Peruna use. It touts Peruna as medicine and offers a free booklet after sending a stamp, with contact for the KA TAR NO firm in Colgens Ohio.
A regular levy of 25 cents, authorized by the 1909 act, was imposed for the maintenance and improvement of county roads and bridges.
A brief note from Sunday records W. C. Carlton visiting homefolks and receiving a new thrashing outfit this week.
G Davis and wife traveled to Mardell Threwday and Hera Saturday for events. Spenser Brown was in Kansas City the first of the week. Clifford Landrum visited Higginsaville Saturday. George Tomlin left to visit relatives in Colombia. Bertha Larkin attended graduation at Higginsville. Gere Bray spent Saturday in Pereinaville. Danny Miller returned to Lone after two weeks at Sweet Springs. M Duty and family left for Buckner for the future. Raymond Burgess and others attended graduations at Higginsville from Havel Hill and Centerview schools. Alice Looney visited Carrollton. Miss Rath Looney and Charles Johnson married in Carrollton and returned to Waverly. Estella Bridgewater and others attended graduation in Sigginaville to receive diplomas. Mrs. C M Johnson and Mrs. John Limblad visited Kansas City. Mrs. Ed Boone visited Odessa.
Samuel Berry widower assigns trust in 1910 deed to trustee to sell Fayette County Missouri property to satisfy a note. On June 2 1913 the trustee will publicly sell at the courthouse door Lexington for cash the lot and addition parcels in Davie’s Addition to the town to cover the remaining balance and costs.
The trustee gives notice that the deed of trust dated January 23 1907 and recorded in Lafayette County Missouri secures payment on a note. The defaulted debtor Robert B. Wherest and Roger and Bile Bowers are named. The sale will be held between nine and five on the court steps in Lexington to satisfy the debt with costs. The notice is filed by the trustee at the behest of the note holder.
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