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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1912
Page
6
B F Meyer went to St Lows yesterday on business. Mrs B E L Praver and daughter Alissa Helen and Mire. A J Chalkley and infant daughter Mary Jane returned Wednesday evening from a brief visit in St Joseph Missouri.
An 8 by 10 foot chicken house offered with nests. Also suitable as a coal or storage house. Priced at $10. Call Phony 861 for details.
Captain M. A. Belt of Higginsville spent yesterday in Lexington on business, meeting local merchants and discussing outstanding affairs.
Francis Young traveled to Kansas City for business. Judge 4. W. Wrich and Lee J. Slushur went to Plete County Friday on by crooks. Frank Ilewe visited Kansas City Petchy for business. Miss Avidle Spancer and Miss Henkeres, visiting Miss Alice Spenter, left Friday for home in Carhsige, Ma.
Mrs. R. J. Flint of Braintree trusts her judgment during her husband’s perilous illness. She urged the use of Dr. King’s New Discovery, which Mia FP reports cured a dreadful cough when many feared a short time to live. The remedy, a trusted cough and cold medicine, is sold by Girnteld Crenshaw & Young in Mehas Turner of Joplin, Mo. Nearby, residents mention visits and trips: Miss Alice Spear cep, Mrs Pauline Sellers, Judge J. A. Rich, Mrs. R. W. Gentry, Mrs. Chas. L. Brashear, and other relatives traveling between Lexington, Slater, Kansas City, and beyond.
A Lincoln man claims three years of illness improved after six bottles of Electric Bitters. The ad describes loss of appetite as a danger signal and asserts the tonic strengthens digestion, nerves, and blood, selling for 50 cents through Crenshaw & Young.
C L Glasscock ILT Phillips the Noyes and B C Derrynmoud went to Concordia Friday to attend the street fair White went to Corder Friday for a short visit How Th A Walker and Mil Uphaus also went to Concordia. Mary Stockdale returned to Independence after visiting Mrs Mike Olarey in Thorsby.
Miss Adelaide Higgins re turned yesterday from a few days visit in Kansas City Kansas and Mia Lilburn Cole returned home in Kansas Wednesday slight chatter with relatives. Miss Blanche Laellen went to Kansas City yesterday for a few days visit.
Fragmentary note describes a 14 year old boy injured and treated with Bootslen Arnica Salve from Crenshaw and Young, claiming a cure after failed other remedies. Dr F Howard cited.
Rev C M Davenport attended a district meeting in Higginsville. Mrs effiver and Mrs Chas Weber returned from Kansas City. Mrs Chas Brashear returned home after a visit with relatives. Dr A J Rogers went to Kansas City for the Missouri Baptist Association convention. John KR Lett went to Kansas City on business. Mr and Mead FP Perester maimed Wednesday after a few days’ visit in Kansas City.
An advertisement claims Impore Blood clears pimples skin eruptions and blemishes. It asserts the product offers health and beauty benefits and invites readers to try it, costing 25 cents at Crenshaw & Young.
Henry Chiles attended the Smith Comstock wedding in Kansas City Friday evening. Mrs Murphy's remains were taken to Mrs Margaret McIntyre's home on North Tenth. Funeral held at a Catholic church Wednesday at 9:30 with interment in the Catholic cemetery. Crawford's Laundry announces laundry services starting October 1 for shirts at 10 cents, underwear 7 cents, socks 5 cents, handkerchiefs 2 cents, plus button sewing and minor alterations. Phone 130.
Mrs John G Young Sr departed Tuesday morning for a visit to Olatha Kansas and Kansas City On the same day 5 N Wilson traveled to Independence on legal business
An old subscriber praises The Youths Companion as wholesome entertainment for youth. The notice outlines benefits, including literary work, sketches, athletic advice, and industrial stories. It advertises 1913 sample copies, a free 1912 remainder, and a calendar gift with a $2.00 subscription.
In Lexington Missouri a local woman testifies to relief from rheumatic pains and urinary disorders after using Dean's Kidney Pills. The advertisement cites Crenshaw & Young drug store as local supplier and notes the product is sold nationwide through Foster Milling Co with a 30 cent price.
Mrs Anna Murphy died Monday morning at eleven at her home in Kansas City aged 77. Cause of death listed as old age and general debility. Widow of Frank Murphy formerly of Lexington, who died about ten years ago. Survived by six children four sons and two daughters.
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