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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1920
Page
6
Rev. Father B. J. Kolb visits Michigan while Miss Grace Jones tours Louisville. Several residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Thomas of Louisville and Mrs. J. Speer, return from Cincinnati and Lexington. The Robisons host a euchre gathering with many local couples and officials in attendance at Harrison avenue home.
Mr and Mrs Matt C Clay host a dinner at their How ard avenue home in Mt Sterling complimentary to Lt Colonel and Mrs Edwin Saunders of Chicago. The guest list includes Lieut Col and Mrs Saunders Mr and Mrs Will S Saunders of Millersburg Mr and Mrs A N Crooks Mr and Mrs John Judy Mr and Mrs Clinton Hawkins of Versailles Miss Eva Bruton and Mr and Mrs Clay. The Saunders were honored guests at a beautiful dinner party after extensive entertainment during their Mt Sterling stay.
Mr and Mrs A N Crooks hosted a family dinner at noon yesterday in honor of Lieutenant Colonel and Mrs Edwin Saunders of Chicago. A five course menu was served from a beautifully decorated table. Other guests included Mr and Mrs Will Saunders and several local couples from Versailles Sharpsburg and nearby.
Mrs Owings entertained two bridge gatherings this week with a guest list featuring Mrs Jack Owings Mrs R G Owings and many friends. Attendees included Mrs C W Kirkpatrick Miss Elizabeth Apperson Miss Suzette Johnson and others from Fort Scott Kansas and nearby communities setting a lively social tone for midweek.
Derson Bogie, Mrs. J. M. Hoffman and Mrs. John Stofer appear among local social items and notices highlighting community connections and gatherings within the period.
Mrs Cox hosted a refined luncheon-bridge at her Locust street home on Wednesday in compliment to Mrs Meredith J Cox the recent bride. Guests included Miss Patty Thompson Miss Adelaide Gay Mrs S C Sharp Mrs Ed Wright and several others at the small table event followed by yard activities into the afternoon.
Mrs Duff entertained a large group of friends at her country home on the Paris pike. The house was decorated for the occasion and after a game an elaborate lunch of substantial and light fare was served. Guests included Mrs Clarence White Mrs John D Henry Mrs Lesterer and many others.
A detailed roster of residents from Daly City Lexington Versailles and surrounding areas appears in a court document. Names include Reese Shimfessel Ada Henry Mrs R M Jones Mrs M A Prewitt Mrs Stewart Sharp and others across Lexington and Lexington community links.
Advertisement offers top prices for turkeys and urges readers to rush their birds to Thomas Heinrich and Son, providing the phone number 819 for contact.
The Thomas Heinrich & Son cold storage facility on South Queen street stores poultry and eggs. It currently holds 12,000 pounds of turkeys and has a ground floor capacity for over 1,800 turkeys, with a modern complete setup enhancing the firm’s business.
Local ad notes a wide range of table supplies including corn fed home killed meats offered by Richardson Bros and Cornwell.
Members of the church will meet after a 10 45 devotion to discuss a matter of great concern. The Presbyterian church hosts Sabbath school at 945 and adult classes. The pastor preaches at 11. All Protestant congregations unite at Tahir's Opera House Sunday night at 7 with President Ganfield of Centre College speaking. Prayer meeting is next Wednesday at 7. Hats offered at cost by Rob erts and Mastin.
The Denevor Welsh Company of artists will appear in recital under the Tuesday Club in this city. The event takes place Friday evening December 17 at the Methodist church. Tickets are on sale at Land and Priest's.
The Sick Mr Newmeyer shows marked improvement. Leonard Hainline, son of Mr and Mrs Charles B Hainline, severely ill with pneumonia. Mrs T F Pritlett, ill for days, greatly improved. Mrs Jesse P Nelson improving after several days illness. Mrs Anna Sutton recovering from a shoulder fracture sustained on Holt Avenue last week.
Mt Sterling Commission and Storage Co. presents a horse feed option with contact for P W Green Wade, proprietor. Phone 2. (15-21)
Mrs. B F Caudill longtime illness led to her transfer to Lexington on Tuesday for an appendectomy performed Wednesday. The operation went well but her condition is not favorable today. Mrs Clay Cisco and Mr Caudill accompanied her to Lexington.
Realty ad seeks a farm of 60 to 100 acres with moderate improvements. Apply to T Foster Rogers, local real estate agent.
H. W. Patrick of this city has purchased the Prater Hotel in Salyersville and will move with his family in a few days to operate the business. The Patricks have resided in Mt. Sterling about a year and leave many friends behind who will miss them.
A brief shopper note praises cut glass as a perfect Christmas present. Prewitt & Howell advertise beautiful stock for holiday gifting.
James Updike injured at his county home when a faulty plank broke beneath him. He fractured three bones in his right hand and faces pain and delays in preparing his tobacco crop for market.
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