Local Social Roundup Remembers Visitors and Travels
Names and movements fill this Lexington area personals page with brief notes on visits to relatives in Lexington and surrounding cities. Includes Mrs. David Howel heading to Florida, J. W. Hedden Jr. in Cincinnati, and Miss Mary Beall from State University visiting family. Others mention Camp Taylor, Fort Oglethorpe, and Hot Springs getaways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Howel
Florida
J. W. Hedden, Jr
Cincinnati
Mary Beall
State University
Emma Beall
Joe T. Wilson
Shelby County
J. S. Wilson
Social events note Miss Pinney and friends entertain
Miss Fanny Maybeth Pinney hosted the Sewing Circle at her Holt avenue home last Thursday afternoon. Miss Martha Tharp hosted a gathering Thursday evening in honor of Mr and Mrs Halley Gillaspie. Mrs George R Snyder entertained Friday afternoon on Winchester pike for Mrs J Waller Payne and Mrs Este Weatherhead of Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanny Maybeth Pinney
Holt Avenue
Martha Tharp
Halley Gillaspie
George R. Snyder
Winchester Pike
J. Waller Payne
Este Weatherhead
Paris
Red Cross drive plans and county fundraising push
Montgomery county prepares a $10 000 Red Cross campaign with Thomas J. Bigstaff as drive chairman and T. B. Hill in charge of headquarters in the Rogers building. A daily bulletin will track progress as Montgomery county soldiers in France are supported by local subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Rogers Building
T. B. Hill
Thomas J. Bigstaff
Montgomery County
France
R. E. Punch & CO
Ss. S
Visiting mother prompts vacancy note for lieutenant post
A fragment mentions Mrs. Wind of Louisville visiting her mother Mrs. Elizabeth Geering and a note about an opening for a second lieutenant. The text also references Aunt Jemima buckwheat in packages at Valiarsdell's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wind
Louisville
Elizabeth Geering
Jemimas
Valiarsdell’s. Wv. S
Local Standings Amid Subscriptions and Votes in Kentucky
Voter standings list for Mt. Sterling Owingsville and Sharpsburg areas shows Miss Margaret Ramsey receiving 1000 votes and Miss Alta Evans 1400 among many contestants. The tallies reflect subscription rewards with votes issued by the Campaign Manager. entries cover numerous Miss contestants across Kentucky towns with varied vote counts and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling
Margaret Ramsey
Alta Evans
Frances Samuels
Bernice Moore
Martha Tharp
Martha Pieratt
Arris Chiles
Alma Cox
Daniel Boone
Ruth Wyatt
Louise Barnes
Mattie J. Botts
Ruth E. Day
Vivian Alfray
Flo Shirley
Pirr
Wissen
Clara Stamper
Carolyn Ratliff
Marcella Chiles
Katherine Madden
Kathleen McCabe
Anna Montjoy
Emma Stokley
Lewis Myers
Gladys McCormick
Nettie Prewitt
Lethia Turley
Local Names and Prices From North Middletown Sale
A list of names including Miss Nannie Lee Manley Miss Mary Belle Baird and others associated with North Middletown and Winchester Kentucky items from the sale. Prices show amounts like 1000 and 1425 with Walk Over Oxfords for men noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Lee Manley
Mary Belle Baird
Beott Vinson
Indian Fields
Mary Huts
Winchester
Ilenrietta Sewell
Martha Jones
Iva Turley
North Middletown
Maggie Henry
R. E. Punch & CO
Births and notices from local column
Births list several newborns with parents Henry C Prewitt Nancy Owings Eugene Caswell Neal Curtis Lillie Reynolds James William Albert Botts Lucy Mae Eubank William Talbott. W.S.S. extends thanks to friends for support during illness and death of husband and father. Optimistic Thought and local regular features follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ienry C. Prewitt
Nancy Catherine Owings
Eugene Caswell
Neal Curtis
Lillie Reynolds
James William
Albert Botts
Lucy Mae Eubank
William Talbott
W. Ss. S
R. D. Gaitskill
Greater of Two Evils
A telling proverb from Uncle Eben compares a truth teller to a perpetual deceiver. The remark frames honesty as a barrier the weak must cross, turning a stumbling block into progress for the determined and resilient.
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Eben
Dar
Unimportant Theft in Jaggs Case
Humorous aside notes a petty larceny case involving Jaggs with Shakespearean overtones about an enemy placed metaphorically in his mouth. The chatter frames the theft as minor and inconsequential in the local scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaggs
Henry George on Persisting in Wrong as a Moral Risk
A concise quotation on moral duty by Henry George warns that persisting in wrong leads to further wrongdoing and entanglement in new injustices. The idea emphasizes personal responsibility and the slippery path of compounding error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry George
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tain
Bon Ami
Duerson’s Drug Store
Maysville Street
R. M. French
Lexington
Jack Peters
Clark County
D. D. Evans
Flemingsburg
A. B. Stoops
Lewis Killpatrick
Lieut
D. H. Bush
Fort Oglethorpe, Ga
J. E. Kisker
Joe Brown, Jr
Chicago
Henry Judy
S. H. Brown
J. H. Neal
Little Daughter
Ashland
Mrs
Buford Boone
W. V. Sewell
Camp Taylor
Messrs
C. G. Pangborn
J. R. Faulkner
Hot Springs
Ark
Clayton Strode
Bruce Reynolds
Dr. Barrow
R. E. Punch
French Lick Springs
Mary Hull
Carroll Jones
Mr. Jones
Vanarsdell’s
W. S
John F. Richardson
Louise O’rear
W. Ss
Stacy Adams
Oxfords
Eastin & Harris
Clarkie Berry
H. L. Jones
Bernice Clark
Emilee Il. Reed
Lillie Harp
Allen D. Prewitt
Margaret Clark
Bernice Henry
Lillie Ishmael
Martha Snelling
Prudence Burns
Willie B. Calk
Elizabeth Lockridge
Florence Riddell
Owingsville, Ky
Sara Crooks
Angie Young Jackson
Stella Copher
Daisy Rose
Olla Wallace
Bernice Richardson
Maggie McNabb
Clemma Clark
George Fassett
Laura Bramlett
Willie Foley
Mattie Baker
Mattie Moberly
Stella Garrett
Angeline Murphy
Mahalia Douglas
Ida Belle Brother
Lucille Vice
Edna Byron
Eugenia Atchison
Frances Snedegar
Elizabeth Brother
Grace Crooks
Georgia McQuithy
Walter Mae Ratliff
Minnie Tapp
Sharpsburg
Jesse Bascom
Elizabeth Judy
Margaret Wood
Elizabeth Brown
Oda Saunders
Mary Gallaway Ratliff
Lou Bradshaw Sharp
Lillian Barnaby
Leonard
Chenault & Orear
Isaac Hamparett & Sons
Stein-Bloch and
Hamburger’s
Knox and Stetson
Manhattan
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