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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1920
Page
2
The Lexington Intelligencer announces its weekly Friday issue edited by A W Allen. Subscriptions cost 1 50 per year payable in advance. It is entered as second class mail at the Post Office in Lexington Missouri communications go into print.
We are authorized to announce GL. NNEY as a candidate for Assessor Lafayette County subject to Democratic voters action. The election is to be held August 3, 1920. J. B. HEREFORD of Odessa is a candidate for State Senator Seventeenth District subject to Democratic voters at the Primary on August 1, 1920.
W O Haggard spent several days in Kansas City last week. Joe Littlejohn worked in Lexington Saturday afternoon. W B Sydnor visited Kansas City last Thursday. Laurence Lewis Elmer Pauling Julius Loch and Will Pauling were in Lexington Saturday. Frank Gordon and wife with Mrs Josephine Carter spent Saturday in Lexington. Florence Haines of Iowa visits her mother Mrs Haines. Annie Laurie Cox of Marshall spent the weekend here. Dr W G Harwood was in Lexington Saturday. Mrs W B Sydnor and children returned from Kansas City after a ten day visit. Mrs Fred Zeysing and Blanche Turman spent the week in Higginsville. Mrs Emmett Spears and Mrs Chris Dickmyer of near Lexington were guests of Mrs James Jacobs Sunday. Harmon Wahl and wife Mrs John Hodges and Miss Dean Dysart shopped in Higginsville Saturday. Frank Cox and son Earnest of Rockford Nebraska are visiting relatives here. Henry Pauling wife and children from Lexington spent the weekend with home folks. Mrs W C Pauling entertained at lunch Thursday with Mrs Elmer Pauling of Georgetown S A and Mrs Josephine Carter of Waureka Okla. Miss Ruth Lewis and Mrs Annie Eagan visited Sunday in Lexington with Mr Jerry Wilson and Mrs Wilson. Mrs Phillip Wahl returned from Kansas City after several weeks.
Mrs Charlie Crim and daughter Mrs Ira Dillard of Franklin are visiting Mr Frank Evans and Mrs Evans. Mrs Eliza Cox has returned from Franklin Ill where she stayed with her daughter Mrs Charlie Crim and is at home with Mr and Mrs Frank Evans. Mrs Charlie Phelps attended commencement exercises in Corder. Mrs W C Pauling returned from a ten day visit in Kansas City with Mr and Mrs Ritter and Mrs Allen Hickham. Miss Edna Dean of Corder visits Mrs Margaret Oliver at Harwood Hotel. Ladies Aid met with Mrs Joe Bertram. rain kept some away but most enjoyed refreshments. cakes by Mrs Irvin Hodges, ices by Mrs Bertram.
Mrs George Williams of Lexington shares a testimonial claiming Dean's Kidney Pills cured five years of back pain dizziness irregular kidneys and nervous weakness after trying the neighbor's remedy. She recommends the pill and notes the product is sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York.
Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Chalkley and their two children came home Monday evening after a month’s trip visiting various points in California.
County Superintendent Elmer H. White will receive a 0 hour diploma from Central Missouri State Teachers College at Warrensburg Missouri on Thursday May 27 1920 after completing correspondence work this winter He earned a 60 hour diploma in 2017 plans to pursue a 120 hour diploma in coming summers He will attend a ten week course beginning June 2 and end June 6 maintaining office duties Fridays and Saturdays while commuting from Lexington to Warrensburg Last summer he did the same schedule to stay current with office work and education.
Parade details list officers, assembly points, and floats for the event. Units include 140th Infantry Band American Legion World War Veterans Civil War Veterans Spanish War Veterans Wentworth Military Academy Concordia Band and several fraternal orders. Route runs from Highland Ave to Amelia Ave with a ten oclock start. headquarters at Broadway and Main Streets.
John Wernwag went to Kansas City Monday for a few days on business. Notice to the Public John Morrison & Sons will be closed all day Monday American Legion Day, except for selling gasoline and repairing tires. Anyone needing car work should bring it in before that day.
Mrs R L Brinkerhoff returns to Kansas City after a few days visiting relatives. Catherine Allen comes back from Kansas City. Mrs Wm Stonestreet of Oklahoma City and niece Mary Ann Tucker visit the Glasscock home. Rev J B Alexander Dr M M Williams and Walter J Gresham attend M E church district conference in Marshall. Ida Bell Walker returns from Popular Bluff after teaching. Mrs L F Evans and son Frederick visit with Judge and Mrs Field. Mrs N Kinderknecht of St Marys and Mrs J M Painter with Ruth of Newdale depart after a few days with Kinderknecht son A J Kinderknecht. Mr and Mrs Hubert Bates and Norma Elizabeth spend weekend in Council Grove.
Advice on preventing diphtheria by isolating a child with a cold to reduce infection risk. Recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to quickly cure the cold and lessen germ spread danger.
Notice urges subscribers to pay in full by Saturday at Lafayette County Trust Company or McGrew Coal Company offices. Money needed now, payment requested Friday or Saturday.
A readable fragment lists tomato varieties Levingston's Globe Chalk's Early Jewels Ponderosa California Beef Steak Dwarf Champion Yellow Pear plus cabbage Sweet Pere eggplant cauliflower and a telephone contact 275 for orders or inquiries.
Aull, Wilson & Waidell promote remaining South Side Addition lots at old prices, claiming strong investment value and the option to earn half living from a garden if building is deferred. Also notes baby chick feed from Warder & Connor, including Nine Grain mix for growth, with phone contact.
Advertises nine grain hen feed mix that makes poultry respond with increased yield. Includes contact phone 158 and names Warder and Vonnor as suppliers.
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