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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1919
Page
6
Ensign Matt Kelley on leave from the U S Navy and numerous Misses and Mrses visit relatives and friends in Huntington Lexington Lancaster Louisville Owingsville LaGrange Indianapolis Chicago Paris Winchester Danville and more over Christmas and New Year holidays.
Miss Mary Stofer hosted Saturday at her Ashland Avenue home in Lexington for guests Miss Frances Field Coleman from Fayette County and Miss Mary Ann Young of Mt Sterling. Friday evening Mr and Mrs David Prewitt plan a dance at Dunreath on the Lexington pike honoring their children Elizabeth Martha Kitty and Richard Prewitt home from school with many local youngsters expected to attend.
Miss Lizzie Prewitt Coleman presides over a card club evening inviting Mrs. Alfred Pulaski of Cleveland and a list of club members and guests. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson Bogie hosted a country dinner for their daughter Elizabeth Bogie with a notable guest list including Elizabeth and Eleanor Bogie and other local young women.
Grand Commander Henry C. Chiles of Lexington Missouri arrives tonight to spend New Year's with his kinsman L. T. Chiles while attending the Kappa Alpha Fraternities convention in Lexington.
Poetic invitation extols Kentucky as the ideal homeland. The speaker praises welcoming people, ideal climate, good food, and lasting friendliness. The verses urge travelers to consider Old Raintuck or Old Kaintuck as a true home, signed Sue McKee.
TH R Sullivan celebrates birth of daughter Elizabeth Ann on the 23rd. Cecil Wells and Edna Shrout Wells welcome Robert L Wells on December 23. C L Parker and wife announce birth of son Lewis Payne Parker on December 26 at their Winchester Pike home.
Mildred Thompson aged 79 died December 24 at 5 30 PM at her home at the corner of Highland and Hickman streets Winchester from infirmities. She was widow of W D Thompson and survived by niece Miss Anne Duerson brother Dr C B Duerson and sisters Mrs Lucy Stuart and Mrs Mariah Bean all of Winchester. Funeral was Friday at 10 o clock with Eld J J Gilbert officiating and burial in Winchester Cemetery. Pallbearers included Judge W Pat Bi Brna Duerson.
The sick Mrs. Charles A. Lindsay remains at home on West Main street while S. M. Newmeyer travels to Louisville for special treatment. Mrs. H. C. Barnard is at Mayo Hospital in Rochester Minnesota in serious condition with her husband Mr. Barnard and her brother Dr. Morton Faulkner.
Mr James Ray Moss and Miss Anna Charlotte Cram wed in a private ceremony on Samuels avenue with Rev J L West officiating. The bride, youngest daughter of Mrs Pearl B Cram, is described as pretty and popular. The groom, son of Ray Moss, is a young farmer from near Camargo. They will live with Mr Moss father initially.
Wednesday evening prayer meeting at the Baptist church and the Paxton Pathfinders Class of the Methodist church invite all members to attend next Sunday. Mrs Claude Paxton will teach the class at 9:30 AM with Sunday School and 10:45 AM preaching. Epworth League activities follow.
Carl Forman an oil driller from Ieé county and Miss Letha Angel of Clark county married yesterday at the Baumont Hotel in this city. Dr M V P Yeaman performed the ceremony.
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