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Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1920

Page

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Statewide constitutional amendments adopt many measures

Statewide vote results show eight of twelve constitutional amendments approved plus the Bone Dry enforcement act and a convention initiative carried by sizable margins. The good roads plan, road bonds, city indebtedness, and expansion of public utilities funding all carried. several measures including school property repairs and workmen's compensation failed. State Auditor Hackman led the ticket with 154,885 plurality, Becker 151,578, and Treasurer candidate Thompson 147,863. Senator Spencer trailed with 121,657.

Kansas City Pension the Blind St. Louis Geo. E. Hackman Charles A. Becker Thompson

Poultry culling drive reports over five thousand hens handled

Grundy county records show during the final week of this year’s culling campaign the county agent reports to the University of Missouri that in eight weeks he has conducted over 50 demonstrations with an average of more than eleven attendees. More than 5800 hens have been handled in these demonstrations.

Grundy County University of Missouri College of Agriculture

Sill And Peak Trade Barns On South Eleventh

Nice Sill and Walter Peak, proprietors of feed barns on South Eleventh street, swapped their properties in a transfer completed Tuesday. Each owner had previously owned the barn they traded for.

Nice Sill Walter Peak South Eleventh Street

Wentworth Falls to Kemper 40 to 0 in Annual Match

Kemper Military School Boonville defeated Wentworth Military Academy 40 to 0 in the annual prep school football game. Kemper used a sharp forward passing attack, while Wentworth struggled with injuries and a reduced offensive crew. Crowds of about 3,000 watched as Kemper dominated the second half after a 26–0 first half, with key plays by end Coglizer and back teammates.

Wentworth Military Academ Kemper Military School Boonville Kemper Wentworth Coglizer Warrensburg Normals Fleming Miller Masters Rk. BE. L Bradfield Poole Lillard Wills Mullendore Emerick W.M. A W.M.A

Family Night at Christian Church Draws Tie for Bible Prize

Sunday Family Night at the Christian Church featured a promotion promising a bible to the largest family present. A tie between the families of J. K. Leiter and G. P. Warren, each with seven members, won each family a fine bible.

The Christian Church J. K. Leiter G. P. Warren

Local notes on families travel and births in Marshall

Mr and Mrs Glen Jones return home after touring with a car nival company. Mrs Tina Riley goes to Boston for the winter with her son Edgar and family, with daughter Pearl from Kansas City joining in Marshall. Several marriages births and local happenings are noted including a wedding in Sedalia, a restaurant purchase in Carter Arkansas, and a death in Marshall.

Glen Jones Tina Riley Boston Mass Edgar Miss Pearl Kansas City Marshall Kathleen Hedricks Morrow Sam Jones M. L. Duffy Carter Arkansas Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church T. R. Landrum Grover White Palmore Brown Billy Clinton W. B. Cooper O’letha Davis Leo Allison Sedalia Dave Davis Ed Boyle Lester Gald Margaret McGaffee Rolla Jones Davis Puckett Waverly Cemetery Lawrence Fuhr W. B. Warden Mary Opal Warder R. W. Wallace Valdosta Wallace Christian Church Leon Corder University At Columbia Leslie W. Corder Coleman Eckle Tulsa Okla Gladys Leslie Frank Murphy Henry Chiles Washington PD. C James Pace Parsons Kansas Ray Schafer St. Louis M. R. McClelland

Lieutenant Jackson joins Wentworth as assistant professor

Lieut. C. N. Jackson of Michigan, recently detailed from the War Department, has arrived at Wentworth Military Academy and begun duties as assistant Professor of Military Science and Tactics.

C. N. Jackson Michigan Wentworth Military Academy War Department

Lawhorn and Pretzinger Wed at Presbyterian Manse

Virgil Lawhorn of Warrensburg and Irene Pretzinger of Clinton were married Thursday at 12:30 PM at the Presbyterian manse with Rev. Robt. L. Cowan officiating.

Virgil Lawhorn Warrensburg Irene Pretzinger Clinton Presbyterian Robt. L. Cowan

Bro Manning Wedding in Mayview Office

Joseph Bro and Miss Blanche Manning of Mayview were married yesterday afternoon in the Probate judge’s office with Judge S N Wilson officiating.

Marriage announcment issued for multiple Higginsville couples

A marriage license notice lists Eddie Hess and Christine Stapleton both of Higginsville along with John L. Stolin and Clara Thaller as couples. The notice records the names as the marriagees or parties to be wed in Higginsville.

Eddie Hess Higginsville Christine Stapleton Higginsville John L. Stolin Corder Clara Thaller

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Supreme Kemper Forward Court Senator Spencer Geaire Lexington Savings Bank Lexington Missouri Agricultural College Mrs. W. R. Mitchell Fannie Riley Sadie Marshall Malta Bend Major Mitchell Leg Ee Com Company
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