Winchester and area social notes bloom with visits
A long list of residents and guests visits in Winchester and nearby towns including N T Benton in Winchester, Mr. and Mrs. William Enoch in Cleveland, Henry Reid improving, Laura Williams with aunt Fannie Bean, Mrs. Shields Gay visiting Jacksonville and St Petersburg, Misses Ruth Day and friends in Lexington, and a funeral gathering for William Dailey in Louisville. Numerous trips to Chicago, Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Tallahassee, and other locations are noted along with millinery markets, travel plans, and social gatherings.
Luncheon for Grace Wilmots Guests at Mt Sterling Home
The Women’s Clubs of Mt Sterling hosted a refined luncheon today at Mrs. J. Miller Hoffman’s Samuels Avenue residence in compliments to Mrs. Grace Wilmot of New York. A tall silver basket of pink roses graced the large round table with liquid detail. Attendees included Mrs. Wilmot, Mrs. Carrington, Mrs. Storer, Mrs. Strossman, Mrs. Collier, Mrs. French, Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Wilmots Prewitt, Mrs. Kennedy, Mrs. Frazer, Mrs. McNeal, Mrs. Dixon of North Middletown, and Mrs. Hoffman. The midwinter season’s prettiest parties continued yesterday with Mrs. Henry Judy hosting guests at “Rock” on North Sycamore Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling
J. Miller Hoffman
Samuels Ave
Grace Wilmot
New York
Wilmot
William Carrington
John Storer
W. H. Strossman
Robert Collier
Howard French
Charles Anderson
Wilmot K. Prewitt
Thomas Kennedy
John Frazer
J. C. McNeal
Dixon
North
Middletown
Hoffman
Henry Judy
Luncheon by Class Delights City School Board Guests
The Domestic Science class hosted the school board at yesterday’s luncheon in the school dining room. High school girls and seventh eighth graders prepared the meal and, under Robinelle Davis, served the guests with commendable efficiency.
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Colored ‘City Schools
Robinelle Davis
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The readable text offers no identifiable people organizations places dates or events. It presents a vague motivational line about not going halfway to avoid ending up bad. No verifiable details to summarize into a newspaper card.
Sickness and recoveries in Lexing ton area notices
The Sick Mrs Skidmore is ill at St Joseph Hospital Lexington John Montjoy suffers pneumonia at home on South Sycamore Howard Canans two children Jack and Billy also ill with pneumonia are improving Col 8 M Newmeyer ill for weeks has recovered and will soon manage his business interests Farm Wanted hear from owner of farm or good land for sale worth the price asked L JONES Box 551 Olney Ill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Skidmore
St. Joseph Hospital
Lexington
John Montjoy
South Sycamore Street
Howard Canan
Ildren
Jack
Billy
8. M. Newmeyer
L. Jones
Olney, Ill
Fire destroys Shelbyville store and home of A K Brown
A fire at A K Browns store and residence at Eleventh and Kentucky streets in Shelbyville destroyed both buildings. Origin undetermined but flames started in the store around 2 30 yesterday morning, with losses estimated between 8000 and 10000 dollars. Insurance on the properties totaled 7400 dollars. Neighbors discovered the blaze as the roof began to fall in and the Brown family escaped with only their hurried clothing.
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A. K. Brown
Eleventh
Kentucky Streets
Shelbyville
Brown
Comes To Blue Grass Mr G H Alexander Sale In City
Mr G H Alexander of Ezel plans a personal property sale at his home on Saturday February 12. Sale features choice articles offered on a six month credit. He has bought a farm near Sewell's Shop and will move after the sale. The Alexander family are presented as valued acquisitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Alexander
Ezel
Alexander
Sewell
Origin of A 1 symbol in Lloyds maritime rating
The term A 1 denotes a ship judged first class in construction and equipment by the Lloyds Maritime Insurance association. The A stands for good construction and the 1 for good equipment, indicating a top rating for ships assessed under their system.
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Lloyd's Maritime Insurance Association
Local Social Notes From Around Scott County
Mrs Charles Snedegar spent Pride day in Lexington J Tyler Davis of Oxford Scott county was here Tuesday A T Byron was in Hazard on business Wednesday and Thursday Perry Singleton of Winchester was the guest of friends here last Sunday Mrs Press Jackson of Salt Lick visited friends and relatives in town Monday Miss Rose Jones of Winchester spent Sunday with her sister Mrs Floyd Ross Cliff Hendrix has been in Sherburne at his mother Mrs Mose Hendrix bedside Rev and Mrs EB M Armitage and children of Hillsboro spent Friday with Mrs Laura Kash Carl Rolph and family of Sharpsburg visited Mr Rolphs parents J T Rolph and wife Sunday Miss Amanda Hoffman who had been visiting Mrs G C Ewing has returned to Cincinnati Mr and Mrs Walter Smith of Louisville were guests of the aunt Mrs B M Goodpaster a few days Sherman Goodpaster of Frankfort visited his parents Judge and Mrs C W Goodpaster for the weekend Clyde Peed who has been employed in the Tennessee oil fields just over the Kentucky line came Sunday to visit his family Albert Clark express messenger on the C and railroad has been visiting his parents James Clark and wife for a week or so Mr and Mrs Clell Coyle of Ashland and Jessie Coyle of Colorado are here on account of Mrs E M Ferguson illness Mrs Emerson Ferguson who has been seriously ill from appendicitis is somewhat better A T Byron president of State Hardwaremen Association is in Louisville attending a four day meeting Howard Carter and wife of Ashland are at the home of Mrs A J Sproles Howard is suffering with tonsillitis Mrs Edgar Weddle of Ashland who has been visiting her parents in town returned home Sunday She was accompanied by her brother James M Rolph
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Snedegar
Lexington
V. J. Tyler Davis
Oxford
Scott County
A. T. Byron
Hazard
Mose Hendrix
EB. M. Armitage
Hillsboro
Laura Kash
Carl Rolph
Sharpsburg
Walter Smith
Louisville
B. M. Goodpaster
Sherman Goodpaster
Frankfort
C. W. Goodpaster
Clyde Peed
Tennessee
Kentucky
Albert. Clark
James Clark
Clell Coyle
Ashland
Jessie Coyle
Colorado
E. M. Ferguson
Emerson Ferguson
T. Byron
State Hardwaremen’ S Association
Jim Louisville
Howard Carter
Ashand
J. T. Rolph
James M. Rolph
Weeks as cabinet choice faces fire
Former Senator John of Massachusetts is mentioned as a possible Harding cabinet choice. The article notes intense media attention and public scrutiny as photographers capture every moment during the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cabinet Choice
Harding
John
Massachusetts
Truly Surprising
An elderly hostess greets a daughter recalling a long forgotten connection at a christening, claiming to know her from earlier years and referencing Margaret Blank, hinting at a surprising family reunion.
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Margaret Blank
Tobacco Market Report From Farmers' House Sale
The Farmers' house held a two day sale yielding 174 400 pounds at an average of 10 94 with some rejections. Four good averages are Byrd Copher 2555 pounds 31 40 W M Curtis 3560 pounds 28 34 Byrd Dragoo 3065 pounds 31 07 Howell Howell 3720 pounds 28 18. Whitehall sale began yesterday and ended today floor one 103 300 pounds at 11 28 floor two 58 055 pounds at 9 53 Robertson Warehouse sold a full floor but figures unavailable at press time. The Advocate twice a week.
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Farmers’ House
Byrd & Copher
W.M. Curtis
Byrd & Dragoo
Howell & Howell
Whitehall
Robertson
List of Unclaimed Deposits in Exchange Bank of Kentucky
The list shows balances due depositors in Mt. Sterling Kentucky unclaimed for five years. Amounts include Mrs A Triplett 16.00 Clark Kelsoe 5.25 Brubaker 30.28 Tohr Wm 123.96 Grassy Lick Baseball Club 1.00 Nannie Keller 22.00. The notice bears cashier B Perry and notary Dora Tipton with dates January 27 1921 and commission expiry January 21 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange Bank of Kentucky
Mt. Sterling
Kentucky
A. Triplett
Clark Kelsoe, Treas
Brubaker Ageeneneeennee
B. Frank ‘Perry
Dora R. Tipton
Montgomery Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
I. N. T. Benton
Winchester
William Enoch
Cleveland
Akrom
Ohio
Henry Reid
William H. Wyatt
John S. Wyatt
Laura Williams
Fannie Bean
B. Manninni
V. D. ‘Mulder
Danville
Frank Schafer
Leo Schlegel
Detroit
Alice Clark
C. V. Jones
Cincinnati
Ruth Day
Martha Mae Robinson
Eura Fogg
Tillie Day
Bettie Roberts
Susie Burroughs
Ada Henry
Chicago
Indianapolis
Frank Updike
Mike Looney
Mary Elizabeth Looney
William Dailey
Bessie Lane
Robert McConnell
W. HeRailey
Versailles
Lane
Virginia
Mary. Cumming.Co
Elizabeth Bascom
Jess Bascom
R. T. Judy
Bascom
Florida
Elizabeth Coleman
Tallahassee
Fla
Kenneth Collins
Judy
Alfred Bourne
C. W. Nesbitt
Maggie Young
W. A.sutton
Lena Bratton
W. P. Highland
W. L. Kilpatrick
May Daugherty
C. K. Oldham
Elizabeth Wilson
T. H. Wilson
Hanly Ragan
W.A. Mason
Charles Hainline
Hart
Lester W. Lee
Steve Adamson
Charles Highla
E. Spratt
J. P Raland
David Howell
C. B. Duff
Elizabeth Wyatt
A. @. Ratliff
Albert Stofer
A. N. Crooks
Robert Howell
Joe Brown, Jr
Mrs. Wilmot
Mrs. Judy
Kahn Tailoring Co
Homes & Heibel
St. Patrick Church
Tabb Theatre
Chas. IN
Ray
Peaceful Valley
First National
M. C. Ayres
Bill Thompson
Bil
the Advocate
Grassy Lick
Nannie Keller
Xmas Savings Club
the Traders National Bank
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