Personal News: Local Residents Visit Relatives and Travel
Mrs. Anna Cockrell visits Winchester relatives while Mr. R. H. White returns from Covington business. Miss Olivia Anderson and others in Winchester and Lexington share guest visits. Dr. J. A. Shirley visits daughter in Frankfort Indiana. Mayo Bros examination sought for Mr. Howard M. Wyatt in Rochester Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Cockrell
Winchester
Olivia Anderson
Howard M. Wyatt
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Bros
Wyatt
Feeder Reminder Amid Harsh Weather for Game Birds
A brief note urges residents to provide oats to game birds during recent cold weather. Keep bundles near feeding spots to help birds survive the hard picking days and ensure they have access to sustenance.
Hornet Fork N.C. reads 35c at hottest Democratic paper
A fragment notes 35 cents price at the Hornet Fork area in North Carolina for the hottest Democratic newspaper item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tue Hornet
Fork
N.C
Woman's Missionary Society Meets at Cooper Home
The monthly meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church gathered at Mrs. J. Clay Cooper's home on the Winchester pike despite bad weather. A fine program drew strong attendance and interest. Mr. R. A. Doan of Nelsonville delivered a notable talk to the Hazelrigg Bible Class and spoke at both morning and evening Christian church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
J. Clay Cooper
Winchester Pike
R. A. Doan
Nelsonville
Hazelrigg Bible
Christian Church
Doan
Sick List Recaps Local Noses and Illnesses
The column lists Alma Nesbitt Rev J S Wilson Mary Elizabeth Coons and others as sick or recovering. It notes Roger Hedden awaiting appendicitis treatment Louise Smathers improving from tonsillitis. Fann Tipton recovering in Indianapolis Roy Alexander improving Byron Wood returning from Ashland typhoid case Morrison Cox with pneumonia C T Hazelrigg injured R L Vanarsdell discharged from Lexington hospital with expected improvement.
Walsh Co Offers Order by Phone for Ball Band Shoes
The Walsh Company invites customers to place orders for Ball Band shoes by phone. Parcel Post service is available to complete the delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh CO
Births in Georgetown and Local City Families
To the wife of Mr Norman D Brown at Georgetown a son. Walter B Alfrey couple of this city welcome a daughter Rutha Woodford born January 11 1917. Charles Eskridge depot ticket agent greets a son named Robert Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman ‘D. Brown
Georgetown
Walter B. Alfrey
This City
Rutha Woodford
Charles Eskridge
Robert Thompson
Sewing Club Formed By Local Married Ladies
A group of young married women organized a Sewing Club with Mrs Kenney DeHaven leading. They will meet twice a month with the next session at Mrs Tipton Wilsons home on Sycamore Street. Members include Mesdames Prewitt Gaitskill DeHaven Greene Caldwell Clay Floyd De Haven Wilson Hedden Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenney DeHaven
Tipton Wilson
Sycamore Street
Henry C. Prewitt
J. €. Gaitskill
Russell DeHaven
T. M. Greene
W. Caldwell Clay
Floyd Clay
J. W. Hedden, Jr
Dance Thursday Night by City Youths
A Thursday evening dance follows the home talent minstrel in honor of visiting young ladies. Trimble's Hall is secured and Wright's Saxophone Quartette of Columbus Ohio will provide the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble
Wright
Columbus, O
Governor Stanley Faces Mob Violence Comment
The Winchester Democrat condemns the governors dramatic rush to Murray to avert a lynching after a Negro killed a policeman. It calls for reliance on regular law and warns against pardoning cut-throat criminals to curb mob spirit in Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Stanley
Murray
Stanley
Kentucky
Winchester
Bryan plan to push prohibition planks at Chicago meet
W. J. Bryan aims to graft country wide prohibition planks if the Democratic platform is discussed by the Prohibition National Committee in Chicago today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Bryan
Prohibition National Committee
Chicago
Contractors Sued Over Delayed City Street Work
Mr J M Shields owner of a East Main grocery sues Carey Reed Co of Lexington for 1200 damages alleging city contract to improve the street delayed completion beyond 120 working days from August 1 causing dirt and blockades hinder commerce and country customers. Several more suits reportedly follow as city may impose daily penalties after the 20 day grace period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Shields
East Main Street
W. A. Samuels
Carey-Reed Company
Lexington
Shields
Cared-Reed Company
Sycamore
House for Rent at 15 E High Street in Lexington
W C Moore residence at 15 East High Street offers a rental. Apply to W C Moore at 193 North Mill Street Lexington or Miss Olivia Anderson Mt Sterling by phone 606 W. 29 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Moore
E. High Street
N. Mill St
Lexington
Olivia Anderson
Mt. Sterling
Answer That Letter on Rest Room Proposal Encourages Backing
Citizens urged to respond to the circular letter about establishing a rest room in the city. Women organizers ask those who have not replied to contact Mrs. T. J. Bigstaff or Mrs. R. E. Tipton to show support and cooperation for the enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Bigstaff
R. E. Tipton
Luncheon at Mrs Conroy's North Maysville home
Mrs Joseph M Conroy entertained about fifty guests on North Maysville Street with an afternoon luncheon. Guests included Mrs Wm King Miss Willie King Miss Helen King and Miss Agatha Welch of Lexington Kentucky. An elaborate luncheon followed by pink candlelight tables, pink carnations and ferns preceded games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Conroy
Maysville Street
Wm. King
Willie
Helen King
Agatha Welch
Lexington
Cockrell Buys Thirty Acre Farm At Public Auction
Mr. M. O. Cockrell purchased the Wm. Wyatt farm of thirty acres at the Courthouse door this afternoon for 181.50 per acre. The property lies just outside the city limits and includes a residence a tobacco barn and other improvements. Observers note land values in the area justify the price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O. Cockrell
Wm. Wyatt
Alcohol in Society Alarm Raised by Medical Group
The Kansas City Medical Society declares alcohol a bottom cause of bodily and moral degeneration and a major enemy for medical science to combat. Edith Davis notes at the National WCTU Convention that brain centers controlling self-control fade first under alcohol, risking the collapse of conscience and turning men into fiends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Society of
Kansas City
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Duerson
Duerson’s Drug Store
Court Street
R. H. White
Covington
J. M. Kelly
J. J. Walsh
Catherine McCord
H. P. Reid
J. A. Shirley
Mrs
James K. Shropshire
Frankfort, Ind
Ermine French
Liggett & Myers
Alfred G. Gates
Indianapolis
N. H. Trimble
G. B. Senff
Blue Grass Publishers
Gilbert H. Satterwhite
Phusry
Louisville
Sulte Itessias
C. S. Humphries
Raymond
William King
F. W. Collier
Rich Garrett
Stepstone
Frank Brown
H. G. Hoffman
New York
The
State Mutual Life Assurance Co
Alma Nesbitt
J. S. Wilson
Mary Elizabeth Coons
Mr. R. Settles
A. B. Setters
la Grippe
Roger Hedden
Winn Street
Mary Parker
Louise Smathers
Fann Tipton
Roy Alexander
Byron Wood
Adams Express
Ashland
Morrison Cox
Cincinnati
G. N. Cox
Mr. C. T. Hazelrigg
R. L. Vanarsdell
Sewing Club
Eastin & Harris
Hoffman
Cockrell
Medical Society
Edith Davis
W.C.T.U
Walsh Company
Tinue
the Walsh Co. Incorporated
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