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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1908

Page

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Stone to Tour Lafayette County in One Day

United States Senator William J. Stone plans five speeches in Lafayette County on Tuesday October 27 beginning at Odessa at 10 AM. He will address veterans at the Confederate home at 11:45, speak at Higginsville at 1 PM, then at Corder at 3 PM, and finish in Lexington at 7:30 PM in the courthouse upper room. The visit aims to bolster Democratic support amid strong local backing.

United States William J. Stone Lafayette County Hilarat Odessa Higginsville Corder Lexington Court House Stone

Wentworth Cadets Face Warrensburg Normal Eleven On Monday

Wentworth with coach travels to Warrensburg to meet the Normal team. Key players Hoge Cook and others are sidelined by illness while Hurley may fill the vacancy. Warrensburg star Curnutt, formerly at Wentworth, looms large as the principal challenge. The cadets’ defense has been strong, tests await the visitors’ offense.

Wentworth Warrensburg Hoge Cook Hurley Curnutt

Death of Sam M Moorman in graveyard service

Sam Marshall Moorman died Thursday at 7 30 in the morning at his mother's home on East Franklin Avenue. He was 32 years old, born September 13 1875 in Lexington. He had been ill for five weeks and bedridden much of his life. Survived by his mother Anne E Moorman and brother Edward S Moorman. Funeral held yesterday afternoon at 3, burial in Machpelah. Services were conducted by Dr.

Tuesaday State Chas. Galpin Emma Curry Roy Gray T. W. van Meter L. N. Bailey Frank Evans J. ©. Shelton M. A. Chambers W. A. Pitchett W. F. Cook Julius Kappleman D. H. Yancey Wm. Hoefer Mike Garin Cleveland Renick Walter Sechrest Comnon Geo. Gray Criminal Court Frank Kealer Clark William Young East South Street Kealer Arkansas Kansas Lexington South Street Rueben Hayden Hattle Wolf Mira Anne BE. Moorman Franklin Avenue Sam Marshall Moorman Anne E. Moorman Gcoxington Moorman Sifwer Edward Moorin Machpelah

Indians Fall To Haskell Cadets On Wentworth Field

The Has kell second team edged the Wentworth Indians 3 to 0 after a tight 21 minute first half. Two touchdowns came on later plays and a third on a forward pass. Lawrence the Haskell right end excelled at punting. turnovers hurt the Indians. Owens and Cook connected for a 14 yard gain, Owens had a strong punt, but a fumble led to the flat score. In the second half Haskell capitalized with a forward pass and a long run, sealing the win as the Indians fought but could not equalize.

Wentworth Haskell Iukes Indians Gaieta Hut Owens Millix Lawrence Fodians Cadets Hilux Cook Groves Bear Cal Gook Redskins Hoge Moore Wyatt

Weather delays A. P. Young dog sale to Monday

A. P. Young postponed his dog sale due to weather, with residents noting a delayed schedule. L. W. Brelsford of Kansas City visited Thursday while E. M. Taubman traveled there on business. Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Bullard spent yesterday in Kansas City. Luther Crenshaw arrived from St. Louis for a parental visit, and Lyon Buford, visiting relatives, returned home to Kansas City. Emma Higbee and Mrs. W. Z. Hickman attended Mrs. Florida Graddy’s funeral and then returned home to Independence. George Schawe came back from St. Joseph after attending the Grand Lodge session of the K of Pax as Lexington lodge No. 157 delegate. New fall goods at Winn & Ewing feature dress goods and percales.

J. R. Moorehead Kansas City T. C. Sawyer Independence China Walk J. B. Briggs Corder Steele Leroy Farmer J. L L. G. Peak Maude Nancy Wright Sam Sawyer Riverside Park Lexington Killiam Harry Snider Doc Ramsey Dod Seac Riwsmielt Taneennnys Wilmot Helis Ee Rees Seco Dagen Johnson Sesetaseee Lee Slusher Ning Apa McGrath Bec Lyon Bufor Emma Higbee W. Z. Hickman Florida Graddy George Schawe St. Joseph Grand Lodge The K. of Pax Lexington Lodge

Anderson Speaks at St Louis Courthouse Address

Hon Thomas L Anderson city clerk addressed a packed upper auditorium in the court house with Judge John A Rich introducing him The Lexington band aided in drawing the crowd He blasted Hadley s report and attacked saloonkeepers while contrasting Republican vagueness with Democratic promises The tariff and bank guarantee topics drew laughter and energy from the audience, marking him as a strong political orator.

Thomas L. Anderson St. Louis Court House Lexington John A. Rich Anderson Hadley

Wentworth Second Team to Face Buckner on Campus

Buckner defeated the cadet scrubs 18 to 0 and will seek a repeat performance in the return game this afternoon on the academy campus.

Wentworth Buckner Academy

Adair and Pace Wed in Probate Office Ceremony

J W Adair of Biggers Arkansas and Miss Myrtle Pace of Napoleon were married Thursday afternoon at two o'clock in the Probate office by Judge T A Walker.

J. W. Adair Biggers Arkansas Myrtle Pace Napoleon T. A. Walker

Ladies of the Eastern Star Host Chafing Dish Party

After their regular meeting the Eastern Star ladies held an elegant chafing dish party with Mrs. J.C. Shelton and Mrs. E. W. White presiding over the dishes.

Reed of Kansas City to Speak in Lexington Tuesday

Jas A Reed of Kansas City will lecture in Lexington Tuesday evening November 2. He is billed as a speaker of note and will discuss topics of interest to local readers.

Jas. A. Reed Kansas City Lexington

Episcopal Church to Skip Sunday Services

The Episcopal Church will not hold services this Sunday. No worship activities are planned at the church.

Episcopal Church

Hog Sale Postponed by A. P. Young

A. P. Young has postponed his hog sale, delaying the event previously advertised. The new date is not specified in the readable text. Local buyers are advised to watch for further notices.

Local Service Advert: Haekker in Kanene City

John Haekker spent yesterday in Kanene City. Call on Mrs. Nannie Hicks for shampooing and massaging. White ladies waited on at their homes. Also agent for Empress toilet articles, Phone 255.

John Haekker Kanene City Nannie Hicks

Wentworth Cadets Defeat Lexington High touchdown margin

Wentworth military academy third assistants edged Lexington high schoolers by one touchdown at Kiks park in a windy exhibition. Kavanaugh recovered Gooding’s punt for a second-half TD as Wheeler added the extra point. A return game likely soon with both sides set for another chance to claim honors.

Wentworth Military Academy Lexington Kiks Park Kavanaugh Gooding Wentworth Wheeler Morriy Decker Yule Omcinle Tillman Curnutt Payne George Aull

Miss Field Hosts Lexington Psi Sorority Shower

Miss Field entertained the Lexington chapter of Lima Psi Sorority at her home Tuesday afternoon in honor of Miss Lessie Bates who will wed Dr Frank Davis of St Louis next week. Guests cut pictures from magazines illustrating a life from childhood to marriage, placed in a hand painted book cover, and presented to the bride to be. An elaborate two course luncheon followed at small parlor tables.

Carrie Field Lexington Lima Psi Sorority Lessie Bates Frank Davis St. Louis Miss Bates

Cupid Couples Wed After Licenses In Corder And Lexington

Cupid got busy day Tues and Wat son Greer and Misa Rosa Schaller of Corder and H. L Derringer and Miss Della Mott of Lexington are now married. Both couples procured licenses yesterday morning and were waited by Judge T.A. Walker.

Cupid Tues Watson Greer Misa Rosa Schaller Corder H. L Derringer Della Mott Lexington T.A. Walker

Hix Brothers swap stores with Kriehn Wilker group

Traded Locations reports Hix brothers and Kriehn Wilker exchanged properties on Wednesday. The Hix lease on the Meyer building expired and the brothers will move into Kriehn Wilker’s former space while a new structure at Twelfth and Main is erected.

Hix Brothers Kriehn & Wilker Meyer Twelfth Main Streets

Wentworth Third-Team Triumphs 6 0 Over Richmond

Wentworth third team edged Richmond in a hard fought game 6 to 0. Cadet fullback Gooding scored the lone touchdown after a sustained drive, Wheeler added the goal amid strong winds.

Wentworth Richmond Gooding Wheeler

Community expresses thanks after loss and support

A note of heartfelt gratitude to all who offered kindness to the family after a recent bereavement. Special thanks to those who paused work to assist, the gratitude cannot be fully expressed.

Floyd Davis Leaves for Percy Illinois Home

Floyd Davis, mentioned after the death of his sister Mrs. J G Rekle, departed Tuesday evening for his home in Percy Illinois. Mrs Besa Bullard came back Tuesday night from a brief visit with relatives in Kansas City with her sister Mrs Harry Bladgett arriving for a visit.

Floyd Davis J.G. Rekle Percy Illinois Besa Bullard Kansas City Harry Bladgett

Warner Drew Good Crowd At Republican Meeting

A large crowd faced wind and rain Tuesday evening to hear Republican speakers in Lexington. Senator William Warner of Missouri and William T. Nardin denounced the Democratic state ticket and praised Republican candidates, with Taubman introducing Warner. Warner spoke plainly on party principles, engaging both parties without belittling opponents.

William Warner Missouri William T. Nardin Chrairman E. M. Taubman Nardin Taubman Senator Warner Warner Lexington

Piano voting contest sparks county interest

Interest in the Piano voting contest grows as county residents discuss a chance for a young lady to win a piano. Each subscriber adds to a contestant's prospects, with no age or status restrictions. The contest invites inquiries at the office for full explanations. Get busy and start today.

Visiters from local families reach Kansas City

Misses Clarice Weyand and Elma Zollinger went to Kansas City yesterday for a few days visit. Mr. and Mrs. Willlax of Licothe, Sincle, with the family of Dr. Nice, left for their home Thursday. Miss Lacy May Payne accompanied them and will stay for an extended visit.

Clarice Weyand Elma Zollinger Kansas City Sincle Dr. Nice Mise Lacy May Payne

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