Dover Notes Local Travel and Social Roundup
Dover notes list residents visiting Lexington Corder Mayview Waverly and Kansas City. Several families make weekend trips and visits, with church strawberry and ice cream supper planned for May 27.
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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1916
Page
5
Dover notes list residents visiting Lexington Corder Mayview Waverly and Kansas City. Several families make weekend trips and visits, with church strawberry and ice cream supper planned for May 27.
Prof. J. D. Eliff of the University of Missouri at Columbia states that a funds shortage cannot affect the Summer Session. He urges wide publicity of the fact. The session draws teachers, superintendents, and students from Missouri and other states, with over 1,000 attendees last summer.
Janie Redd is visiting relatives in Higginsville this week. R E Dysart spent Thursday evening with friends in Corder. Mrs Emmet Speas and two children from Lexington are visiting relatives. Mrs Robert Holman of Lexington stayed several days with her mother Mrs Dave Phillips, who has been ill.
Twenty nine Missouri writers have joined the Missouri Writers Guild, with ten associates as aspiring members. The guild, a year old, celebrated its birthday May 1 during Journalism Week at the University of Missouri. President Lee Shippey cites hopes to enroll all Missouri writers and notes strong training from the School of Journalism shaping many successful writers, including W. H. Hamby who studied there and became a leading magazine writer.
D. Fred O'Daniel and Annie O'Daniel defaulted on a September 29 1913 deed of trust. Trustee Samuel J. Andrew will sell Lot 19 Block D Second South Side Addition Lexington Lafayette County Missouri at public auction for cash on Monday June 12 1916 at the courthouse door.
John Bass and Mabel Bass defaulted on a deed of trust dated 1914 securing a promissory note. Trustee J. Andrew will sell the described real estate at public auction at Lafayette County Courthouse, Missouri, for cash, to satisfy the unpaid balance.
A sheriff sale in partition notices the June 1916 circuit court terms in Lafayette County Missouri. Katie Hughes plaintiff seeks real estate division in Lexington with two parcels described, and executor notices for Malinda Lacy and Gray deceased estate administrations follow. The postings name defendants Ellen Gant Mary Gant George Gant Sarah Kelvy and others, with auction dates June 13 and June 14 1916 and parcel descriptions in sections of town and city blocks.
Administrator John Wahl announces letters of administration were granted May 1916 by the Probate Court of Lafayette County Missouri. All claimants must present their claims for allowance within six months or be precluded from benefits. If not exhibited within one year from the last publication date, they will be forever barred. Dated May 5 1918.
For sale an exceptionally good Poland China Boar offered by A P Young. The animal is not related to any previously sold boars. Bold local classified notice signaling a quality pedigree brief sale.
E. M. Taubman traveled to Kansas City on Wednesday for business. The trip was reported as a routine professional engagement with meetings planned during the day.
Mr and Mrs Frank Chew traveled to Kansas City on Wednesday for a short visit.
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