Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel
A stream of visitors and residents travels through the area with appearances in Lexington Bath county Frankfort and Olive Hill. Notables include Judge E C ORear of Frankfort Miss Lillian McNamara and James French of Lexington and J T Arthur of Texas visiting relatives in the city. Travel spans Chicago Washington City Olympian Springs and Atlantic City as residents pause for summer visits and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Swango
Miss Marion
Terre Haute
Ind
G. B. Swaango
Swango
Local Health Roundup Shows Mixed Patient News
The report notes Mr Henry Seniour out but ill. Mrs L A Jones improved after illness. Mrs Harry Enoch confined at home but better. Mrs J Will Clay returned from Lexington unimproved. John L McCormick and son Ollie visit Cincinnati to see a specialist. Mrs Edmund Robertson recovering well after appendectomy. Master Lewis Davis recovering from typhoid fever and near discharge. Elizabeth Wilkerson recovering after Lexington hospital appendectomy. Millard Wade rushed to Lexington hospital for appendicitis with serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Enoch
John L. McCormick
Ollie McCormick
Cincinnati
Lewis Davis
Elizabeth Wilkerson
Lexington
Millard Wade
Sample Slippers Priced At 3.50 And 4.00
Punch Graves Co offers ladies slippers in two price points 3.50 and 4.00 with a lower clearance price 1.98.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Punch, Graves & Co
Punch, Graves& Co
Miss Allie Woodard Buried Saturday Afternoon
Miss Allie Woodard died Friday at her East Locust street home after a long illness. A respected and devout longtime resident, her passing will be mourned by many local citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie Woodard
East Locust Street
Allie
Real Estate Agency Promotes Rentals and Sales
Real estate firm T. F. Rogers & Son markets remaining rental houses and desirable properties for sale. Prospective buyers and renters urged to call the agents for details and appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Rogers & Son
Thompson Twins Born to Lois Thompson Family
Mr and Mrs Lois Thompson greet twin girls born July 19. The couple celebrates the new arrivals at home with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Lois Thompson
Resignation of Public Buildings Chief Hayes to take effect July
R. B. Hayes, Superintendent of Construction of Public Buildings under the Treasury Department, resigns effective July 31. He has overseen government buildings in Danville, London, Mt. Sterling, Winchester and Lexington. Hayes plans a Wisconsin lakes vacation then returns to Lexington to enter business. A graduate civil engineer, he has built ten government structures in ten years and belongs to the American Society of Civil Engineers. He has many local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Hayes
Treasury Department
Hays
Danville
London
Mt. Sterling
Winchester
Lexington
Hayes
Wisconsin Lakes
American Society of Civil Engineers
Home grown beans peas and beets at Vanarsdell's
Local market note highlights home grown vegetables including beans peas and beets from Vanarsdell's stall with fresh harvest appeal for shoppers.
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Vanarsdell’s
Hilltops Defeat the Rounders in Double-Header
Hilltops defeat the Rounders in a well played double-header with strong hitting from Hilltops. Batteries were Kelly and Oldham for the Rounders and Barnard and Skidmore for the Hilltops. A 30 game series is planned with more promising contests ahead.
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Hilltops
Rounders
Hilltopers
Kelly
Oldham
Barnard
Skidmore
Charles L. Simon Florist successor to John Corbett
Charles L Simon operates as Florist successor to John Corbett with phone contact listed as 435. The brief notice identifies a continuation of business affairs and the inherited title.
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Charles L. Simon
John Corbett
Local paper’s value to town praised in editorial
A Smith's Grove Times note quips that those sneering at a small paper miss its town benefits and goodwill, arguing local press helps the community more than critics invest in it. The piece likens dismissive readers to delinquent tax lists and urges support for local journalism.
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Smith
Love and Sympathy Cost Nothing, Yet Wins Everything
The phrase proclaims that genuine affection costs nothing yet yields ultimate victory in life. It suggests that kindness and empathy overshadow material rewards, framing love as a supreme, redeeming force.
Professor Matt Thomson Dies at Paris
Word arrived Tuesday that Prof. Matt Thomson president of Bourbon Female College at Paris Kentucky is dead He was sixty and survived by his wife and daughter Catherine The educator helped Bourbon College become well known in Kentucky and funeral arrangements were not yet set Mrs B F Thomson left for Paris to attend the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Thomson
Bourbon Female College
Paris
Thomson
B. F. Thomson
Catherine
Bourbon College
Kentucky
Striken
Sells Gelding to Judge Stanley for 200 dollars
Mr J B Cecil sold Monday to Judge Robert Stanley of Floyd county a nice combined gelding for 200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Cecil
Robert Stanley
Floyd County
Good Roads Days Declared In Missouri
Gov Major proclaims Wednesday and Thursday August 20 and 21 as Good Roads Days. All able bodied residents to work on public highways with counties issuing supplemental proclamations. Rural and city women urged to provide lunches. expected highway work value around one and a half million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Major
Old Man Opportunity In Class By Himself
A concise note frames an unusual figure described as Opportune Old Man who knocks but once, presented as a singular character within a classroom setting. The piece emphasizes rarity and standalone impact without additional context.
McCreary Returns to Duty as Governor
Gov. McCreary resumes duties after a month vacation in the East. He attended the Gettysburg battlefield celebration and receives marked distinction. He returns in time to review Kentucky militia at the Middlesboro encampment while his Senate race opening speech date remains undecided.
Initial Stationery Line Offered by Advocate Pub Co
Advocate Pub Co presents a beautiful line of initial paper in stock for offices and individuals. The assortment emphasizes quality, attractive design, and practical usefulness for personal or professional correspondence.
Week of Big Sports Events Abroad and Across the U S
Davis Cup tennis at Wimbledon leads a busy week with matches for fans. The Northern International rowing regatta is set for St Paul and the Federation of American Motor Cyclists annual meet in Denver. Western amateur golf in Chicago and national clay court championships in Omaha also on the slate. Interlake yacht races at Put in Bay and a Grand Circuit race meeting at Fort Erie round out a packed schedule.
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Wimbledon
England
St. Paul
Federation of American Motor Cyclists
Denver
Chicago
Omaha
Inter Lake
Putin Bay
Fort Erie
Roofing for Sale by Henry Judy
Henry Judy offers metal roofing in a sale to save money on all kinds of roofing materials and best quality. Available options include diverse metal roofing styles and accompanying materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Judy
Buy your parts green from the Variety Store
A brief retail notice promotes eco friendly parts and supplies at the Variety Store, urging customers to choose green options for maintenance and repairs.
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Paris Green
Duerson’s Drug Store
Court St
A. E. Lawrence
James French
R. T. Judy
Bath County
City
E. C. O’rear
Frankfort
Henry Caywood
North
Middletown
T. P. Sutton
J. L. McClung
Olive Hill
Lillian McNamara
Ashland
Mr. J. T. Arthur
Texas
Mr. T. B. Arthur
B. G. Williams
Nell Tipton
Stella Ogg
Elizabeth Wyatt
Oil Springs
C. W. Goodpaster
Owingsville
J. al Boone
Clark County
Miss Sue Woods
Stanford
Ma. C. Anderson
Charley Corbett
Memphis, Tenn
Mr. T. Strother Scott
Messrs. H. V
Clark Kemper
Bourbon County
Lillian Rose Veach
Louisville
W. H. Berry
Elizabeth McCaun
Midway
Margie Clark
Oxford
Ohio
Elizabeth Lockridge
Jas. R. Magowan
Olympian Springs
Ben Turner
Farmville, Va
Pattie Riley
Mary Ray Trimble
Sutton & Son
John Stofer
Frank Chenault
Versailles
Wm. Vanarsdell
Washington, D. C
R. L. Vanarsdell
Virgil Barnes
L. C. McCormick
Lillian Redman
Washington City
Messrs
Marvin Gay
Rex Hall
Atlantic City
Leslie Shrout
B. F. Sheridan
J. M. Householder
Thelma Etha
Knoxville, Tenn
C. B. Clark
Miss Margaret
James
John W. Lockridge
Margaret
James W. Tanner
Henry Seniour
Mr. Groves Anderson
L. A. Jones
J. Will Clay Ha
Edmund Robertson
Mark
Kerr’s
Uncle Sam
Gov. McCreary
Advocate Pub, Co
Richardson
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