Social notes highlight visits and guests across Kentucky towns
Miss Letitia Dye of Louisville hosts with the Calk sisters while numerous visitors travel to Maysville Lexington Winchester and Mt. Sterling. Names include Ewing Carroll Wood Wood Owen Spence Herriott Winn Oldham Hopper Sutton Evans Botts McAlister Mitchell McClure Reed Morris Barrow Hadden White Bogie Waterson Ratliff Hooven Welch and others. Several trips appear to Canada Chicago and Indianapolis with family gatherings and house parties.
Best Home Killed roasts and steaks at Vanarsdell's
Vanarsdell's advertises home style roasts and steaks praised for tenderness and flavor. The notice highlights quality cuts, family dining, and value offerings for local shoppers seeking hearty meals.
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Best Home
Vanarsdell’s
Evidently Not Ladies' Pet
A Washington restaurateur arrives in New York with a bay colored great Dane. At a hotel he asks the clerk to take the dog inside. James searches the cab area for a dog and returns puzzled saying no dog is found, offering instead the idea of a truck to move a cow inside.
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Washington
James
Protracted and Tent Revival Notices Spread Itineraries
Religious services and tent meetings announced across Spencer area churches. Rev A P Finley begins a protracted meeting July 28 at Spencer church, union services at Presbyterian church next Sunday, Rev George Kennard to preach, Rev W T Moore to headline Christian Church Sunday. YW A meets at Mrs W C Moore with leader Mrs Miles McKee and a musical program. Tent meeting at Camargo starts Thursday July 18 for two Sundays led by Rev W F Chapel Bottom Sister Myers and daughters. Methodist pastor to preach July 21 at 10 45 about liquor trade dangers. public invited.
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Presbyterian Church
George Kennard
Y. W. A. of the Baptist Church
W. C. Moore
Miles McKee
Camargo
W. F. Chapel
Bottom
Myers
Methodist Church
Traffe
Man Passes Slap Test With Cane In Hand
Dialogue depicts a disabled man explaining why he did not retaliate after a slap. John questions the restraint while Paul notes his cane and gloves prevented striking back, illustrating a moment of self control under provocation.
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John
Paul
Illnesses Update From Local Homes
Be the sick report notes Richard Stofer ill at his parents' home while Mrs. George Anderson Sr. remains quite ill at her country residence. Howell Reese has regained the ability to go out after several days confined to a room amid typhoid fever threats.
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Mr. Bratton Sutton
Florida
Mrs. W. A. Sutton
Richard Stofer
Mrs
Albert Stofer
George Anderson, Sr
Howell Reese
Miss Hart Hosts House Party With Notable Guests
Miss Elizabeth Hart entertained at her Maysville street home last Thursday in honor of her house party. The guest list included Miss Edna Gorham of Georgetown, Miss Helen Barbee of Lexington, Miss Ellen Day and Miss Katherine Robb of Winchester.
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Elizabeth Hart
Maysville Street
Edna Gorham
Georgetown
Helen Barbee
Lexington
Ellen Day
Katherine Robb
Winchester
Miller Opens Restaurant and Fruit Stand in Carter Building
Mr. J. R. Miller launches a combined restaurant and fruit stand in the Carter building on Maysville street, taking over the former Quality Store site. He brings years of experience in both lines and expects a successful venture.
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J. R. Miller
Carter Building
Quality
Maysville Street
Witness-Targeted Hit: Prisoner Threw Stool at Judge
Thomas Field, in Birmingham dock, hurled a stool at the presiding judge after being charged with breaking a pawnbroker’s window and theft. The stool struck the judge above the eye. Field claimed he meant it for the witness. Found guilty, he faces five years penal servitude plus remainder of a prior sentence.
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Thomas Field
Birmingham
Eng
For Rent Listings from T F Rogers & Son
For rent a 5 room cottage with stable garden and cistern. A 4 room and half modern cottage is available. A 7 room dwelling with stable and one acre of ground also offered. Apply to T F Rogers & Son.
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T. F. Rogers & Son
Kentucky Veteran Visits J. M. Swango
Judge G. B. Swango and wife of Mt. Sterling Kentucky visit son and daughter-in-law J. M. Swango at 225 N. Second Street. The judge, a Civil War veteran who served with Morgan’s cavalry, plans a two week stay before moving to Nome Alaska to visit a nephew in placer mining.
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G. B. Swango
Mt. Sterling
J. M. Swango
N. Second Street
Judge Swango
Morgan
Cavalry
Kentucky
Tennessee
Swango
Missoula (Mont
Seat of hunger and thirst linked to the gullet
Italian physician Valenti reports that cocaine injections into the esophagus suppress hunger and thirst. The observation aligns with indigenous use of coca leaves which numb the gullet and curb appetite and drink.
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Valenti
Child’s Question About Velvet Sides Inspires Starry Wonder
Elsie, struck by velvet’s two sides, learns the concept from her mother. Later she looks up at a starry night and asks what the other side of heaven must be like if the wrong side is beautiful.
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Elsie
Mourning and Love Resurface in Postwar Reflections
A widow recalls her late husband three years after his death and explains her enduring grief. She notes her fiancé prefers her in mourning attire, revealing tension between memory and new companionship.
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Blaetter
Four Rooms With Water and Gas On West Main
Property listing notes four rooms with running water and gas on West Main Street. Applicant is B. F. Mark. Phone contact 635 y 50 tf.
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West Main Street
B. F. Mark
Cottage with garden and outbuildings on Harrison Avenue
Describes a six room cottage with hall front and back porches electric lights gas heating a garden stable and abundant grapes and fruits located on Harrison Avenue. Apply to John English or A R Robertson.
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Harrison Avenue
John English
A R. Robertson
Snowdrift Prompting Town Talk in Quiet Scene
A tense exchange between Mr Woodson and Mr Pippin notes a half foot of snow on the ground, unusual for the town. Woodson observes the scene, remarking on the unusual snow depth and its appearance in town.
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Mr. Woodson
Mr. Pippin
French Navy Lacks Chaplains Prompting Petition
Mothers and widows of sailors from the Gloire and Liberté accidents petition the senate for reappointing chaplains on warships, highlighting church and state separation in France and the sailors’ families across Midi Brittany Var and Finisterre. In unrelated note, Dr. Edgar Jones is cited as England’s oldest doctor with a long bench tenure and a notably aged family.
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France
Gloire
Midi
Brittany
Var
Finisterre
Senate
England
Edgar Jones
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Katherine Wood
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Hume White
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Kentucky Bar Association
Elizabeth Ratliff
Mary Brown
Pharis Feeland
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Elsie Henry
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H.C. Jacobs
Arabella Bogie
Henry Watterson
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Paul Hooven
Jane Hooven
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James Roberts
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Bertie June Crouch
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Eliza Fox Rogers
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Gardwell Clay
Fred Morris
Howard Wyatt
Ermine French
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