Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton




[previous page]     [next page]

[previous page]     [next page]




1890, JUNE. 923 THE lIcAFEES. IV. C-LELt.ND BOYD Me.FlllJ, 1). Sept. .35, 1. iti; n1d Aug. 10, ]e892. llattie L. Brown. He graduated at l:1rl; tfollt-ge Ill 1884, and is assotciate pastor and elmplain of Park College Fa1nil. th: 1. Nut]: -11;/rc .l[(-{fcc, 1). June 26, 150:}. L. (.(1tIwri.nc .~lgncs, b. Dec. :31, 1891;. V. J ()~S}]1H l+}RNl+.]~S1 lIeAl1l1l}. b. April 4. 1.8438; grad+uated at Park College in 1889, and is preparing for the lresbyt:erian 1ninistrv. VI. IIELEN BAILEY IIoA FEE. b. Nov. 24., 1870. She nds em- pl0Il19I1ti11 the Park College Fainily as a helper in any department. The ve bIOiTll91S are extraordinar young men. and with their native talents. supplemented by superior etltieation, will Inake their marks on this generatio~n. Their wives are spriglitly. spirited. and aceomplislted. All, pemliaps without exception, are gradiiates of Park College. Hrs. Anna B. M~eAfee is pr-estident of the college. She is tall. handsome. amiable, and eo11rteousan inwteresting speaker and a spirited conversationalist. Her health is somewhat impaired. The Kansas City boom has bursted, and the proud and Wealthy emigrants of 1887 are the poor and humble itnmigrants of 1890-poorer and wiser. EDWIN W. RINGO. son of Dr. J. V. Ringo. died at Parkville. He was born in Parkville J11ne 26, 1859; married October 25. 1882. Maggie Alexander. (See) June 1.Ira A. Hotfman, a student of Park College. drowned in the Mzisso~u:ri. Juno 16Todids C-reek C~l1ristianCl1t1rcl1 dedicated. June 1.9Crops promisinga.bundant rainswheat grains large and full. A. J. Colman has sold 19 lIoCor1ni(-k reapers. J une 22TIen1tperat11re 102 June ,;7Dr. Jas. A. Price and Editor J. B. Mundy have :1 newspaper war. JULY. July 1Pl.a.tte City Selioo-1 Finances: Collected, $1,449.71; expended, 3l1.32ti.37. lack debt paid, li25tS(3.2:,". Bonded debt. $1.500. Levy, 50 cents. July ,Celebrated at Weston. Atteildance, 4.000. Drain- shop petitions led. two from Weston and three from Stillings. Picnic at Edgert-on, Dearborn.. C~a.n1den Point, and Hickory Grove. Knights of Honor have :1 barbecue at Vesto11. July 7Te111perattire 106. and . 2ll(lll1g winds from the south. It -ontinued about the saute teniperzttm-e until the 1ith, when a light rain fell. It was said that the thermometer on the 11th was 1tlS.