Wentworth Cadets Open Year With Bright Prospects
Wentworth Military academy opened with large enrollment and incoming students each train. Lieut. Col. D Meade Bernard becomes commandant, Capt. Tillman returns as head football coach, and star Owens may rejoin after Philippines appointment. New punter Riley from Carrollton shines. first game October 4 against Kansas second team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wentworth Military Academy
D. Meade Bernard
E. A. Tiekman
Lexington
Tillman
Blake
Coulins
Littlefield
Chambers
Hillix
Wilson
Cal Cook
Owens
Wentworth
Philippine Constabulary
Islands
Riley
Carrollton
Carrollton High School
Cook
Kansas
Lawrence
Haskell
Warrensburg Normals
Washburn
Criminal Court Jurors Drawn for October Term
The jurors drawn for the October term of the criminal court include Clay Township officials E. 8. Landers J.C Hudson W. E. King Davis Frank Heimbrock Wentworth Tyler R. F. Warren Dover Jouette Redd Nathan Corder William Kelley Freedom W. W. Downing W. H. Petering Henry Richard Lexington Chas. 8. Mitchell Frank Stewart James Kinkead Sr Middleton Henry Knipmeyer Benjamin Horstman Isham Car cer Snn a bar W. 5. McClure Au brey Kelly Joseph Reed Washington D. A. Hook Jas. Dillingham James 8. Smith Cy Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Criminal Court
Clay Township
Landers
J.C Hudson
W. E. King
Davis
Frank Heimbrock
Wentworth Tyler
R. F. Warren
Dover
Jouette Redd
Nathan Corder
William Kelley
Freedom
W. W. Downing
W. H. Petering
Henry Richard
Lexington
Chas
Mitchell
Frank Stewart
James Kinkead
Burglars Target Lexington Stores This Week
Over several nights in Lexington burglars attempted entries at multiple downtown stores. Wilson Fredendall’s shop was broken into and cash drawer taken. S. Moorman’s grocery on Eighteenth and Franklin suffered about 3 dollars in losses. Geo Nasser’s Main Street store saw glass broken and bars bent but the intruder fled. Nasser vows vigilance and buckshot readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Wilson Fredendall
S. Moorman
Eighteenth
Franklin
Geo. Nasser
Main Street
Nasser
Waverly Notes B T L Thomas and many travels
Boonville resident B T L Thomas spent Monday with homefolks. Rev W E Prewitt visited Kansas. W O N Palmer of Pleasant Hill stayed in town several days. Mayme Hunter and Mrs Lee McGrew visited. Mrs Amelia Menaugh died in Lexington. Numerous locals and visitors are listed with brief travel or visiting notes across towns including Kansas City, Moberly, Fulton, and Nowata.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. TL. Thomas
Boonville
W. E. Prewitt
Kansatsa
W. ON. Palmer
Pleasant Hill
W. B. Palmore
St. Louis
Lee McGrew
W. RB. Mitchell
Fannie Edwards
Kansas City
Mary January
John Cawthorne
N. P. Buck
Lexington
Amelia Menaugh
Verna Kull
Margarete Landrum
Fulton
William Woods College
Joe Larkin
Will Guenther
Earl Wilson
Joan Rodney
Moberly
A. Dixon
Cary Cauthorne
Courtney
Nowata
Oklahoma
John Cauthorne
Jane Pitts
Huyband
Phillip Pitts
Chicago
Franns
Grover Buck
Whi
Fevgnson
Joe Larkins
Larkins
Lost mare dies after runaway near Main and Ninth
A team owned by Dan Stoll ran away on Ninth Street causing a survey wagon to crash into an electric light pole. A mare died from a fractured hip and other injuries. another horse was uninjured aside from minor scratches. The incident occurred near Lambert Lumber yard and Main Street intersection as wagons veered south toward Ninth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Stoll
Stoll
Ninth Street
Lambert Lumber Company
Wnt
Main
Ninth Streets
Franklin Avenue
Opening of Central College in Murrell auditorium
Central College opened its year with more than 100 attendees, the largest first day turnout. Dr. W B Palmore spoke to keen interest, Rev T M Cobb gave the opening prayer, and Dr J D Hammond of Nashville addressed the audience on education. Students and teachers expressed joy, and the school under present management is growing toward becoming the greatest college for women west of the Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Wollen Hell
Murrell
W. B. Palmore
Palmore
T. M. Cobb
Mississippi
Anniversary Program for Gen Sterling Price Observance
Sterling Price Chapter 213 United Daughters of Confederacy marks the hundredth birthday of Gen Sterling Price with pictures presented to Lexington High School and 404 Southern Crosses of Honor to be bestowed at City Hall Auditorium. The event at 2 pm invites the Confederate Veterans Camp teachers students and public. members urged to sit together wear badges. Several speakers and musical pieces including Rev T M Cobb Dr B Gordon Capt Jo Wilson Mrs J T Campbell and Ed Hackker on Mexico business and local arrivals noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen
Sterling Price
United Daughters of Confederacy
Gen. Price
KR. E. Lee
Lexington High School
Iall
Buelw
Rey
T. M
Cobh
Robert E. Lee
Gordon
Jo A. Wilson
Southern Cross of Honor
J. T. Campbell
Dixie
County Court Proceedings and Drainage Extension
County Court records note routine business and inquest fees for Stan Sawkins and Sam Reed. Dr. Carling admitted to county farm. J W Whitsett ordered to refund county inmate expenses. Davis Creek drainage trench extended thirty days due to wet weather and floods. county surveyor John Walker reports filed and approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coyanmer Bflow
Mann Wis
Stan Sawkins
Sam Reed
Carling
J. W. Whitsett
Davis Creek
Soin
Ashurst
John Walker
Two Missouri Students Canoe To Columbia
Two University of Missouri students Conklin and Pierce traveled from Kansas City to Columbia by canoe. They camped on a river bar Monday night and faced wind and rain soaking their gear. They reached town Tuesday afternoon and stayed with Capt HW W Anderson at the academy before sending the canoe back by express and returning by rail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Missouri
Messrs. Conklin
Pierce
Columbia
Kansas City
HW. W. Anderson
Academy
Frazer's Highlanders disappointed Lexington again
Frazer's Highlanders cancelled Thursday concert from Macon with no explanation. Manager Troekker, who had spent on advertising, was upset as advance sales were strong. In Lexington Mo Chapter No.48 A C V, Miss Virginia Graves was elected Maid of Honor to represent at the State reunion in Mexico Mo on September 28 and 29. Delegates named include N M Cooper T M Cobb Joe A Wilson Geo P Venable JQ Muattenburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frazer
Highlanders
Lexington
Macon
Troekker
Virginia Graves
Alexander Canves
Mexico
N. M. Cooper
T. M. Cobb
Joe
A. Willson
Geo. P. Venable
J. QQ. Muattenburg
Local Figures Report Movements Across Cities
Madison Welsh returned Thursday evening to his Kansas City home. Mr. and Mrs. BE W Flournoy and child traveled to Sedalia Friday morning. Mrs. Ike Noyes and son visited Ilrginsville yesterday. Prosecuting Attorney A Keith was in Kansas City yesterday. Dr. BE M Rankin left Thursday evening for Princeton New Jersey where he is associate professor of Latin. Dr. Bi C Gordon Judge W G McCausland and Mrs. B R Ireland returned Thursday evening from Sweet Springs after attending Presbytery and the Sunday School convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cy Campbell
Kansas City
James O'Malley
T. B. Ramsey
Odessa
L. Ramsey
Rachel Andreen
Madison Welsh
BE. W. Flournoy
Child
Sedalia
Keith
BE. M. Rankin
Princeton
New Jersey
Bi. C. Gordon
W. G. ‘McCausland
B. R. Ireland
Sweet Springs
Notable visits during midweek travel noted locally
Mr W A Esterbrook returned from Kansas City Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Fredix and daughter Miss Blanche spent Wednesday in Kansas City. Mrs John Sturgis went to Kansas City Wednesday to meet her sister-in-law Miss Rosalie Sturgis of Waco Texas returning from a Denver visit. Miss Sturgis will stay several days here. Rev R T Mansfield went to Holden Tuesday evening to at-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wittenburg
Henry
Kansas City
George F. King
George W. King
Minnie King
John Perrie
Banner
Wyoming
0. T. Willson
C. T. Ryland
Tillie
Pearl Boar
J. D. Dent
Leila
Olathe
Kansas
Mes
Dent
Mex
J.C. Young, Sr
A. W. Sandring
Alma
Augusta Schmidt
Concordia
T. J. Gallivan
Miss Y Malley
Ledeerday
Walter B. Waddell
W. R B. VanAnglen
Robert Stalling
Leavenworth
Pearl Rose
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Maruh Rose
Mattie Marquis
Holden
Baptist District Convention
John W. White
Marshfield
W. A. Esterbrook
Fredix
Blanche
John Sturgis
Rosalie Sturgis
Waco
Texas
Denver
Sturgis
R. T. Mansfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Criminal Court Jurors
Waverly
Mayme Hunter
Haz
J. L
Lawrence Peak
Black Lake
Michigan
W. F. Kerdolff
Fayette
Hattie
Tachkla Sodemann
Freda Lepper
G. W. Shull
Grace
Winchester
Virginia
W. R. VanAnglen
Glasgow
Busness
D. P. Bogie
William Palmer
J. M. Aydalotte
Minnie Denny
Shawnee
Carl Hays
Denny
St Louis
Presbyterian
W. V. Curtis
John BK. Dreyer
Ed Hackker
Mixa Addie Schaepperkoetter of
Corder
Paulina Frischer
Topeka
iGeo
P. Venable
Adjutant
Ike Noyes
Ilrginsville
Cosh
Slaughter
Cash
Dubinsky Brothers
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