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Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1917

Page

3

Dr Kings New Life Pills and local obituaries

Clear Away the Waste. Lower regularity is the secret of good health. Dr King s New Life Pills are a mild laxative that regulates the bowels and relieves wastes without gripping. W R Humphreys attended his nephew H C Wingo s funeral in El Paso Texas. Miss Lucile Cheatham visited Miss Agnes Swinney at Central College and left Tuesday for Colorado.

Dr. King W. R. Humphreys Fulton H. C. Wingo el Paso Texas Lucile Cheatham Agnes Swinney Central College Colorado

Sloan's Ointment Promises Quick Soreness Relief

An advertised remedy claims to ease muscle soreness from unusual work and strenuous activity. It purports fast relief without rubbing, penetrating the skin and avoiding stains, with usage for rheumatism gout lumbago grippe bruises stiffness and backache at 25 cents from the druggist.

Sloan

Mrs D M Dillingham Visits then Heads Home

Mrs D M Dillingham left Tuesday for Blue Springs Missouri after visiting her daughter Miss Margaret at Central College. Mrs N E H Baskett went to Kansas City Tuesday for a day trip. Mrs James T Kinkead and son James Jr left Tuesday to visit her parents in St Louis. Mrs C G Taylor of Dubuque Minn and Mrs C B Sexton of Chicago left Tuesday for home after visiting relatives.

D. M. Dillingham Tuesdy Blue Springs Miss Margaret Central College James T. Kinkead James, Jr George Calloway St. Louis C. G. Taylor Dubute Minn C. B. Sexton Chicago

Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cough Syrup Ad

An old fashioned advertisement touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey cough syrup as a pleasant remedy for children's deep hacking coughs. It claims soothing pine formulas loosen phlegm heal irritated tissues and urges readers to buy at local druggists and start treatment immediately.

Dr. King Grippe Croup Dr. Bell

Mrs Walk and son join husband in Tulsa travel

Mrs. Albert Walk and her son J. C. left Tuesday for Tulsa Oklahoma to join her husband who has located there. She was accompanied as far as Kansas City by her sister Miss Leann Pace.

Albert Walk J. C Tulsa Oklahoma Kansas City Leann Pace

For Sale Poland China Sows Near Prairie Church

A. P. Young advertises a small barn sale near Prairie Church offering Poland China sows for purchase. The sale will occur mid summer when furrowing is done.

Poland A. P. Young Prairie Church

Will Raise More Guard Regiments

Washington reports the actical expansion of national guard units to form nineteen divisions. The plan calls for many new artillery, engineers, signal troops and cavalry regiments, plus divisional HQ detachments, trains, and aero service to meet war strength targets. States must draft existing troops first, then create 288 field batteries and 96 engineer companies among others.

Washington National Guard Way Department New York

New Vessels in 18 Months Under Goethals Plan

Washington May 21 Within the next eighteen months the United States will have three million tons of government built new ships for foreign commerce Gen George W Goethals builder of the Panama Canal is to supervise this vast merchant marine He has advised Congress and Congress believes he will make good Contracts to start this week after passage of a law placing at the disposal of the general 500 million dollars with authorization of 76 million more should it be needed Goethals has completed plans and organized his working force for supervision

Washington United States George W. Goethals Panama Canal Congress Goéthals

Shell killed two nurses in practice firing at sea

In an accident aboard an armed American merchantman bound for Europe during practice firing, two Red Cross nurses from Chicago were killed and a third from Nebraska wounded. Mins Hdlth Ayres and Ming Helen Burnett Wood died, Ming Finma Matzen injured. ship returned to New York with bodies and wounded nurse, under navy army silence on the cause. A separate Memphis mob burned a Black man, El Persons, after confessing murder. In Oklahoma, John J. Powell, 50, drowned crossing Wikthorae Creek near McAlester while riding a horse.

New York Europe Red Cross Mins Hdlth Ayres Ming Helen Burnett Wood Chicago Ming Finma Matzen Columbus Neb France New York Navy Yard Navy

Atlanta Fire Destroys Ponce de Leon Area Homes

A late day blaze in Atlanta swept a broad mile through the northern residential district, ruining many homes and hundreds of structures near Decatur and Port streets. Firefighting efforts, aided by Fort McPherson troops and neighboring cities, fought the flames as winds fanned the blaze toward the edge of the city. An estimated 2 to 3 million dollars in damage reported with one death from shock. thousands were rendered homeless and housed in public buildings and Red Cross facilities.

Atlanta Oaiuy Ponce de Leon Avenue Decatur Port Streets Fort McPherson Boulevard Pigee Ponce de Leon Atlanta Red Cross

American Action Pleases London Dispatches

London May 22 morning papers highlight General Pershing preparing a division of American troops for France in prominent headlines. The Telegraph editorial says Washington shows broad vision of American wartime service and the people rally behind the President for civilization’s future.

London Pershing France Thea Tele-graph Washington

Submarine activity, fires, and Irish convention news

German submarines reportedly captured three Swedish freighters off Finland as patrols and convoys operate in the Baltic. A large fire destroyed Yonuseawa Ja tin institutions housing 3 500 residents. Yonowwa is a key prefecture town with 36 000 inhabitants. David Lloyd George said Parliament will convene a convention of Irish representatives to discuss administration for Ireland, while Wes Abernethy of Kansas City Mo was elected president of the American Dapitet HomeeMle ylon Svelety and leads Pires Baptist Church in Racine City.

Yonuseawa Jatin Yonowwa Yathiagata Svelety Wes. Abernethy Kavos City Pires Baptist Church Raneas City

Stockholders Meeting Notice at Lexington College for Women

Notice of the annual meeting of stockholders of Lexington College for Women to be held at the office of H C Wallace on Main Street Lexington Mingon on Friday June 15 1917 at 2 P M for electing a Board of Trustees and other business including property matters and any other matters as may come before the stockholders Dated 28th 1917 Henry C Les Chairman C Wallace Secretary

Lexington College H.C. Wallace Lexington Mingon Eee Thia Henry C. Les Ee C. Wallace

Executor's Notice for Teincuff Estate in Missouri

Letters testamentary issued May 19 1917 by the Probate Court of Pettis County Missouri to Marie Catherine Teincuff Executrix. Creditors must file claims within six months or be barred. notice repeats for Walter Wad dell Executor, with similar deadlines and instructions.

Notice of administration for estate of A H Wilson

Notice is given that letters of administration on the estate of A H Wilson deceased were issued April 19, 1917 by the Probate Court of Lafayette County Missouri. All persons having claims against said estate must exhibit them for allowance within six months after the date of letters, or be barred from any benefit. If not exhibited within one year from the last publication date, they will be forever barred. William Ausr, Administrator.

Circuit Court Lafayette County Missouri Lexington Florida K. Stier Jaines Court House Lafayette Missou Circuit Ae Ev Sane Isouri Edgar F. Gaines Bates City Recorder’s Office J. C. Talbott Francis M. Telncuff Ette County Marie Gatherine Teincuff J. Frederick Kroener Laake Mary Tafayette Geuntry Fay Walter Bo Waddell Marius Poudevigne Probate Albert Poudevigne Mary E. Hickman William F. Hickman A. H. Wilson William AU SR E. Tucker Yette Eaid Avek Gok G. W. Fredendall Bessie B. Lillard Lillian Shewalter Ellsworth Lex- Hinbon Joseph C. Talbott Said County Rex Payne Wood Recorder of Deeds Missouri River Missouri Pacific Railway Company Nbs John Taubman Harry Taubman John K. Taubman

Estate of E Tucker Deceased Proved by Court

The Pro Court of Yette County Ohio issues notice for the estate of E Tucker deceased. All creditors must file claims within six months after letters testamentary. those not complying may be barred from benefits. Admin G W Fredendall signs notice dated April 6, 1917.

Hampton Family Returns From Windsor Visit

Mr and Mrs W E Hampton and their son Ellis of Windsor Missouri returned Sunday evening to their home after a visit with relatives at Central College Mr and Mrs Reid Mooreland their home in Kansas City a week s visit here with relatives

W. E. Hampton Ellis Windsor Central College Reid Mooreland Kansas City Fis

Manville Twyman et al versus Buford and bank in sale

A sheriff may conduct a partition sale involving Manville Twyman and Buford and Shelly Buford with Lexington Savages Bank as plaintiffs. The action seeks disposition of the property under court authority.

Manville Twyman Rey Buford Shelly Buford Lexington Savags Bank

Executors Named for Taubman Estate in Missouri Dispatch

The executors Harry Taubman and John K. Taubman were granted letters testamentary on April 18 1917 by the Probate Court of Lafayette County Missouri. All claimants must file within six months for allowance or be barred, and if not filed within one year from the last insertion this notice will be forever barred. Published April 13 1917 by the executors.

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J. L. Peak War Department Adjutants General Maj. Gen. Goethals SHELL Memphis el Persons Antionette Rappal McAlenter John JH. Powell Wikthorae Creek Kia Horse Gen E. H. Crowder Srig Army Atlanta, GA Hwehrhowes Pinland Bothula Gulf Xappelins Poimar David Lloyd Gieorge House of Commons Frame &Couetitunion Ireland Irtabmoh Odessa U. S H. T. Phillips County Sept. of Schoola Obale Court Ste Budweiser Corus Ie Rata Anheuser-Busch
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