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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1912

Page

5

Social events honor Judge Fogg and family in Columbia society

Mrs. Albert Bridges hosted a reception for Judge and Mrs. Harry Lee Fogg of El Reno Oklahoma with guests including Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Barnes and Rev. and Mrs. M. A. Hart of Columbia Missouri. Frances Turner celebrated her fourth birthday with sixteen friends, games, ice cream, cake, candy, and souvenir favors for each guest.

Albert Bridges Harry Lee Fogg el Reno Oklahoma R. D. Barnes A. M. Bourne W. H. Strossman C. G. Fogg M. A. Hart Columbia B. F. Chenault Versailles L. T. Young Louisville Frances Turner Agnes Storer Judith Johnson Kathleen Reynolds Mary and Elizabeth Horton Rose Punch Elizabeth McDonald Elizabeth Coleman Adeline Kennard Elizabeth Collier Ben Horton Mack Carrington Carroll O’rear John Coleman Robert Collier Earl King Senff

Illness Roundup in Local Families

The notes report minor improvement for Mr. Roger Gatewood and continued illness for Ada Fitch with tonsillitis. Helen Ray, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L.M. Redmond, remains quite ill. Mrs. Jack Owings is improving and prospects for a full recovery remain bright.

Helen Ray

McAlister and Snyder Welcome New Daughters

Mr and Mrs George McAlister welcome a daughter born Saturday named Margaret Elizabeth. Mr and Mrs George Snyder greet a daughter born Thursday named Henrietta in honor of Mrs Snyder's mother.

George McAlister Margaret Elizabeth George Snyder Henrietta Mrs. Snyder

Y W A Meeting At Mrs Reid Mc Kee Home

The Y W A of the Baptist Church met at Mrs Reid McKee last evening. Refreshments were served and the gathering proved beneficial and enjoyable.

Y. W. A. of the Baptist Church Reid McKee

Off For The Grand Circuit

Mr J R Magowan will leave Saturday with a string of horses for Indianapolis where they will make two starts next week. He will take J Malcolm Forbes Neva Todd and Lucile Brooks all in fine form to race and it is predicted they will win a good share of their starts.

J. R. Magowan Indianapolis Ind Mr. Magowan J. Malcom Forbes Neva Todd Lucile Brooks

Sox Hold Up As Garters Call Stokes Major League

Opinion note mocks Boston as the Garters forSboston fans and Sox supporters in a Chicago Press Club Bulletin item.

Sox Bostons Chicago Press Club Bulletin

Forgotten letters surface in husband’s pockets

Mrs. Gramercy asks about letters he has forgotten to mail. Mrs. Park replies she sometimes finds letters he has forgotten to burn.

Plum Lick Correspondence Highlights Local News

Miss Callie Ragland guests with aunt Mrs. Walter Rice. Bob Oldson's mother, 85, very ill. recovery doubtful. Rev Robert Reynolds to start a fifteen day meeting at Peyton's Lick Wednesday. Protracted meeting at Little Rock Christian Church to close Thursday. J W Reed at Winchester court Monday. Mrs Hall and Mrs Stallard with daughters visited Mrs J W Douglas last week. W M Kendall of Nicholas county spoke to farmers here and at Donaldson. Will cited as an orator. Ed Crouch hosted 30th birthday dinner Sunday with about 30 guests.

Robert Reynolds Peyton’s Lick Little Rock Christian Church W. M. Kendall Nicholas County Donaldson Will Ed Crouch

Local notes from Owingsville and vicinity

Local items report slow tobacco housing progress, improved corn yield and a forecast of a bountiful harvest. Movements include Lem Ginter and family arriving from Middletown, and Miss Virgie Kissick visiting Miss Leona Conn. A seriously ill child near Pendleton and James Crockett's critical condition are noted.

Virgie Kissick Bourbon County Leona Conn

Stoops Team Dominates Sunday Baseball Doubleheader

The Stoops ball club crowned itself with glory Sunday winning 9 to 6 against Gudgell Hill and Flat Creek, then taking a 4 to 2 and 3 to 2 split in a doubleheader with Flat Creek Hinkston. Moore pitched for Stoops. Norris of Owingsville excelled for the visitors. Sunday also brought the marriage of John Moore and Mrs Ida Shultz in Mt Sterling. Local updates note Dillard McGuire's illness and visiting kin. The Church Improvement League held a mystery tea in James Dunaven's barn, clearing 24 dollars amid small crowds.

Stoops Gudgell Hill Flat Creek Doyle John Moore Ida Shultz Mt. Sterling H. D. Clark Church Improvement League James Dunaven

Grassy Lick Social Notes from Winchester Area

Grassy Lick notes report the birth of a daughter to the wife of Jesse Bercraft in Winchester on August 22. Local farmers begin housing tobacco. Mrs. Elizabeth Hensey of Mt. Sterling visits T. J. Carr’s family. Cynthia Nicholas and daughters from Kansas visit J. M. McGuire’s family. Lewis Peggs of Lexington visits Texas-born relatives in the area. Lucy Kirk accompanies them home. H. Carr visits relatives.

Thomas Foster Rogers Mt. Sterling William Purnell East Main Street Lexington Herald Jesse Becraft Winchester Elizabeth Hensey T. J. Carr James Kirk Texas Lucy Kirk

Best Home Killed roasts and steaks at Vanarsdell's

Vanarsdell's offers choice roasts and steaks with a focus on quality cuts and home style cooking. Diners can expect dependable beef selections and classic preparations in a friendly neighborhood setting.

Best Home Vanarsdell’s

Birthday Celebration At Master Stephens Home

Invitations by Master Richard Stephens drew a large group of children to Clay Street for his seventh birthday party. Games were played and refreshments served as all attendees enjoyed a jolly afternoon.

Richard Stephens Clay Street

For Sale Items Include Tobacco Sticks And Buck

For sale a batch of 5,000 tobacco sticks used one year and a 2 year old Shropshire buck. Contact W. H. Wyatt at phone 611. Also offered are lunch goods for picnics and outings at Vanarsdell's.

W. H. Wyatt Vanarsdell’s

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