Personal visitors and travels note in Lexington and Winchester
A string of local social notes lists visits and moves among residents and guests in Lexington Winchester Paris and surrounding counties. Names include C C McDonald Ed Grubbs Roy Tucker C T Evans G B Senff Seth Botts Harry Hadden Chas Heck Mattie Triplett Kathleen McCabe Emerald Judy Florence Ray Evans J M Conroy King J C Ricketts Frank Wyatt Jackson Storer Jas Porter Clayton Howell Elizabeth Perry N Trimble McKee and Neal B Stoops with relatives in Woodford and Morristown Tenn and trips to New York City and South Boston Va.
Family members plan moves and visits to Ohio and Alabama
Mr and Mrs John W White and H R Bright family left Monday for Van Dorn Alabama to begin a new home. Mr T J Tonkin Jr and sister Mildred Tonkin left Tuesday for Toledo and Bellevue Ohio with two week and two month stays respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Bright
van Dorn
Ala
T. J. Tonkin, Jr
Miss Mildred
Toledo
Bellvue
Ohio
Mr. Tonkin
Ladies' Sample Shoes Bargain Sale
200 pair ladies sample shoes offered at $1.98 cash. regular $3.00 to $4.00 styles. Sizes 24 to 54. First come, first served. See Maysville street window display. Punch Graves & Co. 2-Big Stores-2.
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Maysville Street
Religious topics announced for Methodist Church services
The pastor will present What Is Man at 10 45 and Pauls Philosophy of Human Life at 7 00 next Sunday. A cordial welcome to all. The Christian Endeavor union held a meeting at the Christian Church Tuesday night to plan for the State Convention to be hosted here next May.
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Paul
The
Christian Endeavor
Christian Church
Local Health Notes Report Several Families Ill
Miss Nellie Frazier is quite sick with typhoid fever. Perry Henson remains about the same. Mrs. A. B. White ill at East Main. Mr. and Mrs. J. Q. Stephens about the same. John W. White quite sick on Main. Little Helen Redmond near well. Mrs. Jno. H. Blount better after weeks of illness. Miss Nelle Wyatt remains about the same. G. P. Douglas improved. Maggie Young improving after operation in Louisville. News from Mrs. Abe Sutton of Seattle reports a broken arm. Mrs. Sutton, formerly here, has many friends who regret the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Redmond
Nelle Wyatt
Abe Sutton
Seattle
Wash
Sutton
No You Don't Hear Complaints Over Prices in Local Store
The report notes customers praise J. B. White for affordable groceries with cash bargains. Items cited include family flour at 2.40 per sack, granulated sugar 54 cents per pound, dry salt bacon 1.24 per pound, and fresh ground coffee 20 cents per pound, illustrating low daily living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. White
Infant Edna Moore Dies of Pneumonia
Edna Moore aged 11 months died Monday afternoon at her parents home on the Maysville pike from pneumonia. The family has the condolences of many friends in their loss.
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Edna
Alfred Moore
Maysville Pike
Birth Announcement for A R Robertson Jr
Born to Mrs T Badger Robertson formerly Miss Gladys Samuels on Sunday morning January 5 1913 a fine ten pound son. The infant is named A R Robertson Jr honoring his paternal grandfather.
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T Badger Robertson
Gladys Samuels
A. R. Robertson, Jr
For Sale Nice sugar cane lot Mt Sterling ad
For sale a nice lot of sugar cane with delivery. 26 1f E H Moss Mt Sterling Ky phone 693 a.
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E. H. Moss
Mt. Sterling, Ky
Loyal Women Bible Class Hosts Rainy Reception for B W Trimble
January 10 reception in the annex of the Christian Church honored teacher B W Trimble. Attendance was 72 due to rain. class started July 1 with 52 members and 42 average in six months, now 70. Home Department began July 1912 with 75 members, 100 in January 1913, plus 6 new members and 1 death in January.
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The
Christian Church
Trimble
Women
B. W. Trimble
Home Department
Dorsey Feehan Resigns to Join Louisville Store
Mr. Dorsey Feehan resigns from Oldham Bros and accepts a similar post with the Louisville Store owned by Col. 5 M. Newmeyer. The move shifts clerical staff between local merchants and strengthens Newmeyer’s retail operations.
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Dorsey Feehan
Oldham Bros
Louisville
Col
5. M. Newmeyer
Improved 20 Acre Lot on Levee Pike Near Mt. Sterling
Notice describes an improved 20 acre parcel on Levee Pike about 24 miles from Mt. Sterling offered by E. H. Moss. The listing, labeled Wet, highlights the tract as ready for development and accessible via the levee road.
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Levee Pike
Mt. Sterling
E. H. Moss
Embroidery Lessons Offered in Jordan Building
Miss Julia Clark advertises upstairs front room rental for stamping work and embroidery lessons in the Jordan building. The note dated 27 3 signals available instruction and services for ladies.
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Jordan Building
Julia Clark
Slaughter of two fat heifers for home consumption
An advertisement from E. T. Hon & Co urges readers to secure choice cuts from two exceptionally fat heifers slaughtered for home use, emphasizing quality meat for household consumption.
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E. T. Hon & Co
Reserved seats on sale for Mr. Bob at Mt Sterling Drug
Mt Sterling Drug Co begins ticket sales for Mr. Bob with reserved seats priced at 50 cents and general admission at 35 cents. The ad notes available seating at the drugstore location.
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Bob
Mt. Sterling Drug Co
Servant in the House praised by Katherine Tingley in Maine
Katherine Tingley head of the Universal Brotherhood and Theosophical Society visited Portland, Maine during the play The Servant in the House. She reviewed the Jefferson Theatre production as a symbolic, uplifting drama with moral and spiritual lessons. It will be shown at Table Opera House on Wednesday January 29.
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Katherine Tingley
Universal Brotherhood and Theosophical Society of the World
America
Portland
Maine
Portland Evening Express
Jefferson Theatre
Table Opera House
Your Boy Photograph Keepsake Worth Generations
A nostalgic appeal to parents to photograph their American-born sons at various ages. The piece argues such images capture boyhood and youth, becoming a priceless family treasure for future generations and for others who may view them later.
Death-Curse Discussed in Genesis Lesson Commentary
Religious study notes explain that Adam's sin brought death as the penalty, not eternal torture. It argues heredity passes the curse, yet obedience can delay death, and that the plan includes a resurrection through Christ for eternal life. The serpent and Eve's temptation are examined as disobedience factions in Eden.
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Dam
God
Adam
Hosea
Calvary
Jesus Christ
Messiah
Jesus
Lucifer
Satan
Eve
Death at Last Aims to Teach Us Fortitude Says A Physician
A British physician who gathered data on dying argues that most near death individuals fear not dissolution. He relays tales from explorers and rulers who felt no pain, only curiosity or indignation as danger loomed. Grant Allen recounts his drowning scare showing dying as painless, with fear only in the preface of the struggle.
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Rustem Pasha
London
Rustem
Grant Allen
Harper’s Weekly
The Age of Man and Early Human Origins
In a Dundee British Association lecture, Professor Keith surveys the dawn of humanity. He cites estimates placing modern human traits around 1.5 million years ago and discusses multiple ancient human varieties from the Pliocene and Pleistocene, with mystery over the exact early forms and timelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith
British Association
Dundee
Heidelberg
Java
Rutot
Death Certificate With a Cheerful Twist
A humorous note from the Loudop Chronicle about a man who carries his death certificate, signed by a doctor years ago, to prove he is still alive and amused by the idea. The joke centers on asking for his card while presenting the cert.
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Loudop Chronicle
Thackeray and Roast Mutton Recalls Janet Ross
Thackeray often dropped in to dine and would announce himself in verse. A note from Recollections of Janet Ross mentions an eve before his epistles asking for a smoking tender leg of mutton for Lucie, praising no better meat.
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Thackeray
Lucie
Janet Ross
Wise Child Illuminates Press Power Through Lesson
A teacher urges three notable illustrations of press power. A previously unruly pupil responds with Order, courtship and politics, provoking a judge’s remark on the lesson's reach and relevance.
Still Looking For Him After Five Years
A reflective note recalls meeting a woman five years ago who sought a husband. She is now married but reportedly continues to search for him, with heightened activity at night.
Wise Physician and Public Weal Quote
A historical quotation attributed to Pope stresses that a wise physician serves the public good beyond personal interest. The line highlights ethics in medicine and civic duty.
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Duerson
Duerson’s Drug Store
Court St
C. C. McDonald
Lexington
Ed Grubbs
Winchester
W. F. Crooks
Roy Tucker
C. T. Evans
G. B. Senff
Woodford County
Seth Botts
Harry Hadden
Mrs. Chas. Heck
Paris
C. C. Douglas
Lexington, Ill
Mattie C. Triplett
Kathleen McCabe
Miss Emerald Judy
Florence Ray Evans
William P. Welsh
Cleveland, C
Mrs. J. M. Conroy
King
J. C. Ricketts
Bellevue, Mo
Mrs
J. T. Ricketts
Messrs
Frank Wyatt
Jackson Storer
Jas. Porter
Pink Lady
Clayton Howell
Elizabeth Perry
New York
N. Trimble McKee
E. M. Terry
South Boston
A. B. Stoops
Hugh F. Mimms
Neal B
Morristown, Tenn
John W. White
Punch, Graves & Co
Nellie Frazier
Perry Henson
A. B. White
East Main Street
J. Q. Stephens
Main Street
G. P. Douglas
Levee
Maggie Young
Kerr’s Perfection Flour
Mia
Vanarsdell’s
A. F. Wyatt
Chandler Studio
Nmol Bass
Toc
Klyn Bernacle Toren
O. Adams
Eden
Man
New York Post
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