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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1911
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text mentioning farmers breeders heads and names appears as a damaged rural notice. It references individuals and events in agricultural context with unclear specifics and dates.
Ars Fanny Welsey returned Tuesday from a visit in Kansas City. Miss Adelaide Higgins arrived Tuesday evening from Digginsville for a few days with relatives. HF Birdwell went to Kansas City Wednesday on legal business. Miss Floyd Green, who has been teaching in Galena, Kansas, the past year, returned home Wednesday morning. Mr and Mrs Walter Waddell went to Kansas City Wednesday to spend the day. N Baskett went to Kansas City Wednesday on business. Frank Hoefer went to Kansas City Wednesday for the Missouri Bankers Convention. Edgar Cox went to Kansas, Oswald Winkler went to Kansas City Wednesday on business. Mrs Nannie Stevie returned Tuesday from a visit in Kansas City. She was accompanied by her daughter Mrs M C Covtrell.
Mayview and surrounding areas report numerous personal visits and travels. Residents including A W Marshall Luther, Mrs Albert Tyree, Bessie Malaria, and Louise Graves are mentioned with trips to Lexington, Alma, and Independence high school events. A fire at Thos Clay’s barn is suspected incendiary. several locals journeyed to Kansas City, Higginsville, and other nearby towns for social and business engagements.
A 1911 Lexington postal notice lists uncalled letters including Miss Mary Anderson Frank Bartley Albert Davidson Thos Fisher Miss I A Gessuman George B P Markep Ed Moran O F E Penn Gertrude Spambhur Ernest Sims Miss Huh Warner Joe Wingfield Miss Gertrude Williams and others. Also notes misc items such as ads and visits to Kansas City and St. Louis.
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