Old Men's Club Lafayette County Meeting set in Lexington
The semi annual meeting of the Old Men's Club of Lafayette County will be held in Lexington on Saturday June 4. Hon Joseph H Christy is president ER M Taylor vice president and Frank Bowman secretary. Four members have died since last September and four committees will submit memorials for deceased members. Club membership stands at 125 with Butler Moore born Feb 7 1816 the oldest Green Bedford born Jun 1 1816 and Dyer Sherwood born Mar 20 1820 follow. Joseph F H Christy is the youngest born Oct 18 1839.
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Old Men's Club
Lafayette County
Lexington
Joseph H. Christy
ER. M. Taylor
Frank Bowman
Geo
P. Gordon
F.C. T. Brightwell
Adam Mueller
W. K. McChesney
John B. Jones
C. W. Jack
W. Sumner
R. M. Taylor
Ed Evers
James A. Alhumbaugh
A. L. Maxwell
W. F. Stevens
T. BR. McCoriick
George B. Fletcher
T. M. Lake
Butler Moore
Green Bedford
Dyer Sherwood
Joseph FH. Christy
School Enumeration in Lexington District Totals
The Lexington district reports counts of white and colored children by sex ages six to twenty. White children total 1328 with 276 males and 209 females in the colored group. overall total 1883. Enumerator: David C. Deathman. Last year total 1815, an increase of 63.
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Lexington
Cal
David C. Deathman
Red Wilson Owns Three Horse Power Yale Motor Cycle
Frank Wilson known as Red owns a Yale motor cycle of three horsepower. It will aid him in climbing Myrick hill to and from work. The speed limit is ten miles an hour.
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Frank Wilson
Red
Yale
Myrick Hill
Wilson
Plans for New Postoffice Building Unveiled
Postmaster Miss Delia Crowder received plans for a new one story postoffice with basement facing Main street. Public lobby sized 13 by 60 feet. work room offices on street door. private postmaster office. two vaults. registry and money order office. toilets and all modern conveniences. Construction likely to begin in August.
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Delia Crowder
Postoffice
Main Street
Comtener
Local Businessmen Travel for Day Trips
B N Mopkins and E M Taubman traveled to Kansas City for business on separate days. Glover Branch visited Jefferson City on Thursday for similar purposes.
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E. M. Taubman
Kansas City
Glover Branch
Jefferson City
Mayview Notes and Waverly Updates Across Town
Mayview and Waverly note lists frequent visits by residents to Lexington Higginsville and Kansas City. Farms sold and local business shifts occur as residents travel for health work and shopping. Cadets from Wentworth Military Academy pass through en route to Whites Island and residents report fire alarm incidents with calls to central.
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Wentworth Military Academy
Lexington
White's Island
Mrs R B Berrie Visits Kansas City for Daughter
Mrs R B Berrie traveled to Kansas City Thursday evening to meet her daughter Mrs William Mellor of Wayne Nebraska who will visit briefly at home. Forest Shelby returned Thursday from a trip through South Missouri. Mrs J R Moorehead and daughter Miss Lillian went to Fulton Thursday for a brief visit. W D Rankin went to Independence Thursday on business. Mrs Frank Carter spends Thursday in Higginsville. F M Hord spent Thursday in Kansas City on business. Rev R B Biney and Mary went to City Wednesday.
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Cour Mission
W. P. Keith
Higginsville
A. B. Matthews
Thoredey
H. Plattenburg
Lexington
Leo Mitchell
Kansas City
Sam Winn
Winn
Waterhouse
Thomas Marshall
Mexico
Jean Zeyzing
Caltha
Sallie Campbell
Miss Chamberlain
Frank Zeyzing
Cable
Nadine Steel
Edgar Cox
Mesdames David and Lee Slasher
Birdie Slasher
John Epps
Irvin Tredges
J. 2
Plattenburg
R. P. Tharwood
Ann Barrett
Odessa
Buck Darnell
Berlin
Elsie Cox
Wentworth Military Academy
Whites Island
Dover
Kansas
Mary Hines
Mangas
Freddy Burg
Weir City
R. B. Berrie
William Mellor
Wayne
Nebraska
Forest Shelby
Missouri
J. R. Moorehead
Lillian
Fulton
W. D. Rankin
Independence
Frank Carter
F. M. Hord
R. B. Biiney
Mary
Graduating Recital shines at Central College concert
Miss Kate Kimbrell, pupil of Miss Winn, delivered a notable recital Tuesday at Central College. Her program included Fantasia in C minor, Warum-Schumann If I Were a Bird, Grieg So Nata, Barcarolle, and Shadow Dance MacDowell. Despite Miss Winn’s illness absence, she impressed with fluent interpretation and engaging performance, pleasing the audience.
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Central College
Kate Kimbrell
Miss Winn
Miss Kimbrell
Central
Barcarolle
Grieg
Nata
Mrs Brannell and daughter visit Frances Saunders
Mrs C D Brannell and her daughter Mrs Neal Lipscomb from Kansas City arrived Thursday to visit Mrs Frances Saunders.
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C. D. Brannell
Neal Lipscomb
Kansas City
Thurssday
Frances Saunders
Wentworth Second in Intercollegiate Track Meet at Columbia
Wentworth track team placed second with 4644 points at a Saturday meet in Columbia. Kemper Military School led with 5046 points. St Joseph High was third with 20 points. Wentworth fielded eight entrants, Kemper sixteen. Initial results wrongly claimed a Wentworth win, later corrected. A Wentworth club banquet followed despite a poor track condition.
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Wentworth
Columbia
Kemper Military School
St. Joseph High School
Kemper
Boongillins
Went Worth Club
Ad Stecexs
Joy Rider Arrested For Speeding On Franklin Avenue
A resident on Franklin Avenue, Clove Terhune, was arrested by Marshal Price for speeding beyond the ten mile limit on Tuesday night and fined $30.25. This marks the third arrest for the offense in the area, serving as a warning to others.
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Clove Terhune
Franklin Avenue
Marshal Price
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