Wentworth Wins Seventh Straight in Narrow Victory
Wentworth A C defeated K C Dentists 72 to 0 in a dominant display led by Hollis Cook L Gibbons and La Brunniere. The team extended its winning streak to seven as Gibbons and Hollis broke multiple long runs and passes for scores. News of the game sits alongside obituaries and court notices in this edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tal College
Clinginpeel Kanper
McCusick
Gibbons
Will
Cook L
Cook D
Strain
Missouri
Wentworth
Holdredge
la Brunniere
Barry
Hollis
W. M.A
Farmer LeRoy Farmer Jr Marries Miss Gladys Thompson
In Austin at University Methodist Church on November 16, Farmer-Thompson wed. Officiant Rev. Beverly Allen, with Lieut Ted Mead as escort. Bride from Edmonton Alberta wore brown traveling suit and white Killarney roses. Newlyweds to reside at Kelly Field No. 2. Farmer a U S Army Air Service instructor. Relatives from Lexington and San Antonio attended.
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Killarney
Ted Mead
New York
San Antonio
Kelly Wield No. 2
Air Service
Army
Lieut
Farmer
LeRoy Warmer
Card of Thanks to Voters in Lafayette County
The writer expresses gratitude to voters in Lafayette County for loyal support and votes that elected them county collector. They mention the latch string on the office door to invite proof of the claim and affirm pride in receiving more votes than the opponent.
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Lafayette County
Fourth Liberty Loan subscriptions reach 6.99 billion
The Treasury Department announced total subscriptions to the Fourth Liberty Loan were 6 989 047 000 with an oversubscription of 989 047 000 equal to 16 48 percent Lafayette county subscribed for 1 441 050 with an oversubscription of 20 050 or 141 100 percent A fifth loan is expected next spring
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Treasury Department
Lafayette County
Men 18 to 96 Eligible for Questionnaires
A directive states that men over 36 must return their questionnaires unfinished or unfilled. Only men aged 18 through 96 will be categorized or classified.
Death of August Seiling in Lexington
August Seiling, 87, respected Lexington resident, died Tuesday at 2 10 am at 123 Highland avenue, due to old age. Born in Germany July 15 1831, he came to Lexington 52 years ago and married Elizabeth Lepper in Germany who died 12 years ago. Survived by daughters Mrs Geo Schawe and Elizabeth Seiling of Lexington and son William Seiling of St Louis. Funeral held at his home yesterday at 2 30 pm. John T Igo killed in action. Lafayette Igo notified War Department his son John T Igo killed October 20. He was 26 and had gone to Camp Funston April 26 1918. Albert M Poudevigne wounded. Poudevigne notified by War Department he was severely wounded in action August 26. He left Lexington April 26 with a contingent for Camp Funston.
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August Seiling
Sor-Inslow
George
Lehane
Highland Avenue
Mr. Seiling
Germany
Lexington
Elizabeth Lepper
Geo, C. Schawe
Elizabeth Seiling
City
William Selling
St. Louis
John T. Igo
Lafayette Igo
War Department
Joh T. Igo
Ivo
Camp Funston
Albert M. Poudevigne
Louis Poudeyvigne
Albert Poude Vigne
Poudevigne
Local Social Notes From Town and Nearby
Lee Strader visited here Tuesday and Mrs Mlora Zentmeyer saw Mrs J Walter Zentmeyer in Odessa last week. Mrs W H Dean returned Tuesday from a visit with her daughter Mrs Lyle Corder South. Mrs FF G Chambers and children went home to Lawrence Kansas Saturday after visiting Mr and Mrs J W Corbin. Miss Ethel Corbin accompanied them for a few weeks. Born to Mr and Mrs Claude Limberry on Saturday November 16 1918 a son. J L Hitt and daughter Joda shopped in Higginville Idaho. Heffer of Camp Finston spent Sunday here with his wife. Miss Bell and Miss Tulseleggberg were passengers to Higginsville Saturday morning. Mrs Harvey Fox and son Luther Fox were passengers to Lexington Saturday morning. Adair Lois and Jvert Lee Beamer returned home Sunday morning after visiting their grandmother Mrs Hackley. Miss Jo Holman was a passenger to Concordia Sunday evening.
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Lee Strader
Great Lakes
Mlora Zentmeyer
J. Walter Zentmeyer
Odessa
W. H. Dean
Lyle Corder
FF. G. Chambers
Lawrence
Kansas
J. W. Corbin
Ethel Corbin
Claude Limberry
J. L. Hitt
Joda
Higgineville
Heffer
Camp Finston
Dr. Moore
Camp Dodge
Jows
Alice Bell
Tulsellegberg
Higginsville
Harvey Fox
Luther Fox
Lexington
Adair
Lois
J:vert Lee Beamer
Hackley
Marriage Licenses Issued for Multiple Couples
William H. Scott and Anna Manns of Wellington, John H. Holston and Emma Scheninger of Corder, Harlan Fletcher and Mary Hackley of Lexington, and Joe Carter of Kansas City spent Sunday here with friends and relatives.
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William H. Scott
Wellington
Anna Manns
John H. Holston
Corder
Emma Scheninger _ Corder
Harlan Fletcher
Lexington
Mary Hackley
Joe Carter
Kansas City
Death of Mrs A R Clark in Richmond after pneumonia
Mrs A R Clark died Tuesday morning at 15 o'clock at 282 North 17th Street after several days with pneumonia. Born in Indiana on August 28, 1886, she married Mr Clark at Richmond Missouri on April 26, 1906 and later moved to the city. Survived by husband, one daughter, parents and one brother. Service held at home Wednesday noon, body later moved to Richmond for burial. Miners contributed liberally to a fund.
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A. R. Clark
North 17Th Street
Clark
Indiana
Richmond
Missouri
Carl Kristine Promoted Again to Colonel
A military notice announces Carl Justine from Heu tepant colonel to colonel with effective date November 3. The terse release confirms his continued ascent within the service and marks another career milestone.
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Carl Justine
Major and Mrs Palmer Visit Friends in Town
Major and Mrs Palmer and two babies arrived Wednesday for a brief visit with friends. Major Palmer was sent to France, but after four months he was recalled for duty at the War College in Washington DC. He is now stationed at Camp Dodge, Town.
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R. P. Palmer
Wentworth Cadets Scout Mexico Trip In Tie
A Wentworth scouting party led by Captains Wikoll Heanault and Hinton plus Cadet Major Wahlemaier and Sergeants Strain and Cook D traveled to Mexico to watch the M. M. A Kemper game. The rain and mud hindered play as the score stayed 0 to 0 with both teams showing strength.
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Wentworth
Wikoll
Heanault
Hinton
Wahlemaier
Strain
Cook D
Mexico
Wahlenmaiers
Cadillac
Jaime
Kemper
Mimouri
Deaths at Local Mines Claim Mrs Snider and Others
Obituary brief notes the death of Mrs Stephen Snider at her home near the Plattenburg mines on Wednesday morning due to illness. She was born February 24, 188, in Mayview Missouri, age 37, survived by husband and nine children, siblings. Funeral plans not announced. Edward McCorkendale, 16, dies at home above Myrick. He is survived by parents, two brothers and a sister. Funeral service held Monday at 11 o'clock conducted by Rev. L Neel. Also mention of deputies arresting Dee Dooley, colored, for bootlegging and a brief note of Felix Young’s visitors.
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Vleuret
Lexington
Fleuret
Herman Mischon
Albert Mischon
Chas. Bruns
Jess Martin
This City
Terry Hopes
Kansas City
Kansas
J. C. Bierbaum
Stephen Snider
Stephen
Plattenburg Mines
Pheu Monh
Mrs. Snider
Mayview
Edward MeCorkendale
Edward McCorkendale
John T. McCorkendale
Myrick
Orville
Evert
Chora
Rev. L. Neel
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K. C
Houser
Nelson
Leon J. Fleuret
Dover Road
Circuit Court
Samuel Davis
C. Dentals
K.C. D
Clemens, Mo. Valley
Caldwell
Warrensburg
Bureau of Mines
Lambert Lumber Company
John J. Price
Central College
T. H. Thompson
Mary Ann
Katherine
Smithie Graves
George Martin
Olive Ellis
Jo Holman
Concordia
United W. W. Fond
McGrew
Graddy
No. 1
East
West South
Midway
Macey Ming
Aull
Summit
Grand
Mous Jewell
Herbert Rawlson
Carl Kristine
John McDonald Serestedd
Dee Dooley
North Wth
Mre
Felix
Young Fort Tite
Felix Ti
Returner
Mr Your
Ara
Edward Uri
Lavivde County
Lafayette County Trust Co
Federal Reserve System
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