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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1918
Page
5
The Fourth Liberty Loan quota for Lafayette County is 1,431,000 to be sold between Sept 28 and Oct 19. This follows a Third Liberty Loan total of 815,000, with the county aiming to exceed prior performance to show 100% support. Local residents and officials urge prompt response as soldiers serve abroad.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rastagno returned to their home in Kansas City Thursday night after a visit here with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wohit left Thursday night for Herman Missouri for a visit with relatives. Mrs. Annie Burgess returned Thursday night from a visit in Kansas City. Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Dierking went to Malta Bend Friday for a few days visit. Mrs. Ed Reverger and Mrs. Adolph Giorza, who underwent operations Saturday at Lexington Hospital, are both doing very nicely and a full recovery is expected. Mrs. J. C. McGrew went to Kansas City yesterday to spend the day.
Arkansas leads with 62 percent of its Fourth Liberty Loan allotment as Missouri Illinois and Indiana report progress in the drive. Lincoln County Missouri celebrates Volunteer Day and reaches its quota while other counties report bonds sold and volunteers registering. Districts show varied returns with Kentucky Mississippi and Tennessee also reporting subscriptions and totals toward their targets.
An advertisement claims Nature's Remedy NR Tablets relieve rheumatism by improving digestion elimination and blood quality. It touts guaranteed relief or cost refund and contrasts with expensive medicines. Also lists multiple local residents traveling to Kansas City and nearby towns for visits and business.
Miss Blanch Luellen traveled to Kansas City this morning for a short visit. Mrs Zach Keith returned today from a visit in Higginsville.
Jersey boars and gifts available for registry. Boars ready for service. Contact T. Neer in Dover Missouri or reach Higginsville at phone 6912. Listings note immunity and eligibility for registry.
The Lexington Intelligencer owner A W Allen declares ownership and structure details in a Missouri Lafayette County notarized filing. Notices include an administratrix appointment for Harlon Luellen and claim deadlines set for six months and one year.
Joseph G. Talbott sheriff of Lafayette County Missouri will sell at auction between nine and five on the date of the October term 1918 in Lexington in front of the courthouse the northwest quarter and other parcels of section 22 township 48 range 26 totaling about 245 acres including the north half of the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter and 25 acres off the south side of the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter all to be sold for cash to highest bidder Abstract available at Circuit Clerk’s Office as of September 15 1918.
Notices announce administration of John P Ardinger and the estate of Alfred A Young. Claims must be presented within six months of letters grant or be barred. one year for other claims. Names include Stephen N. Wilson judge and Arthur G. Young executor. Dates show September 118 and September 7 1915 with references to Lafayette County Missouri probate court.
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