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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1921

Page

6

Social Items Highlight Local Visits and Gatherings

Ashland residents host and visit family and friends across cities. Adelaide Burchett travels from Cincinnati to West Virginia, Major Burchett’s grandson shares time with relatives, and the Eskridge family visits town. Local social circles include Mrs. Hall hosting a 500 night with Miss Hart and house party members at Bidawee, followed by a ladies luncheon and supper with a mixed guest list.

Elizabeth Feaster E. J. Vantine Ashland N. A. Wil Adelaide Burchett West Virginia Cincinnati D. J. Burchett 8. D. Hall Jack Winn French Anderson Jack Owings O. P. Henry Dean Bakewell Lexington

Local Residents Entertainments and Arrivals Listed

Knoxville guest Mrs B D Bosworth and Miss Alexine Bigstaff host gatherings while visitors from Covington Lexington and Bath County drop in. Deland Florida's Will McCormick and Willis stay with O W McCormick. Ashland's Tom Henry William and baby John W visit Hattie William. Several relocations and travel notes surface including Floyd Day renewing Torrent hotel rental, George Morris moving into N H H Trimble residence, and Kenneth Collins visiting Williamsburg relatives. Commonwealth's Attorney W C Hamilton prepares for trials in Frenchburg as Brown Patrick wedding looms and Lieut Elliott Jones burial notices draw attention.

B. D. Bosworth Knoxville Alexine Bigstaff Irene McNamara Edward Mathias Covington Chester Elam Lexington James W. Gatewood Elva Catlett Bath County C. B. Dixon Mary Josephine Colliver Robert Vanarsdell Will McCormick Willis Deland, Fla O. W. McCormick Tom Henry William John W Ashland Hattie William Floyd Day City Torrent George Morris N. H Ramsey J. Clayton Ramsey Charles Mohr Salvation Army Carlisle

Mrs Coleman Hosts Rook Club at Samuels Avenue Home

Mrs. Mattie W. Coleman acted as hostess for a Tuesday morning Rook club gathering at her Samuels Avenue residence. The rooms were attractively decorated with garden flowers and a noon luncheon was served to guests including Mrs. John Coleman Mrs. Robert Vanarsdell and visitor Mrs. C. B. Dixon of Ashland Mrs. B. Carrington Mrs. Lee Crear Miss Ella Priest and Mrs. J.

Mattie W. Coleman Rook Club Samuels Avenue Coleman John Coleman Robert Vanarsdell C. B. Dixon Ashland B. Carrington Lee Crear Ella Priest

Sewing Circle Meeting Hosted by Miss Fannie Maybeth Pinney

Miss Fannie Maybeth Pinney hosted the Sewing Circle at her Holt avenue home. After an hour or two of needlework, refreshments were served. Guests included Mrs. Frank Masden of Kansas City, Mrs. Paul Strother, Mrs. J. Miller Hoffman, Mrs. W. Clay, Mrs. Garrett D. Marshall, Mrs. J. C. Gaitskill, Mrs. Shields Gay, Mrs. W. T. Hunt, Mrs. Robert Young, Mrs. Joe Brown Jr., Mrs. Tipton Wilson, Miss Ruth Wyatt, Mrs. Ratliff Lane, Miss Anna B. Pinney and Miss Mattie Pinney.

Fannie Maybeth Pinney Sewing Circle Holt Avenue Miss Pinney Frank Masden Kansas City Paul Strother J. Miller Hoffman W. ©. Clay Garrett D. Marshall J. C. Gaitskill Shields Gay W. T. Hunt Robert Young Joe Brown, Jr Tipton Wilson Ruth Wyatt Ratliff Lane Anna B. Pinney Mattie Pinney

Miss Lawrence Hosts Two Bridge Parties at North Mayville Home

Miss Lawrence entertained yesterday with two gatherings at her North Mayville residence. A bridge afternoon and a separate social hour featured many guests from Shamburg, Cleveland, Kansas City, and local society. Attendees included Miss Hart, Miss Ruel, Mrs. Hoffman, Mrs. Pulaski, Mrs. Highland, Mrs. Hart, and Mrs. Conroy, among others, with flowers from the hostess garden and treats served after the bridge.

Lola Lawrence North Maysvi'll Laura Hart Lawrence Miss Hart Ruel McCullough Corbin Morris Jenmol Gatewood Ida Belle Brother H. G .Hoffman J. Miller Hoffman Alfred M. Pulaski Cleveland Judson Anderson Charles D. Highland Robert Howell A. 8. Hart

Heart O' the Hills Shown At Table Theatre Friday

A Mary Pickford led screening of Heart O' the Hills adapts John Fox Jr. tale at Table Theatre. Mavis Hawn, Jason Honeycutt, and a Kentucky feud drive the plot with a fatal twist as the children confront their parents' conflict over coal lands.

Steve Honeycutt Widow Hawn Mary Pickford John Fox Jr Table Theatre Mavis Hawn Miss Pickford Kentucky First National Mavis Jason Honeycutt Honeycutt Hawn

Shoemaker Expects to Walk Without Crutches Soon

After two weeks confined by a nail wound to his foot J C Shoemaker is on crutches and hopes to discard them within a few days as he recovers.

J. C Shoemaker

The Man Who Really Enjoys Fighting

A line noting that a man who relishes fighting is rarely useful for other tasks, implying a critique of his skewed priorities and self indulgence.

The Most Futile Resolution Says Nothing Foolish

A terse maxim claims the most futile resolution is one that remains silent and avoids foolish statements. It contrasts with bold declarations and emphasizes restraint in action or speech. The statement reflects a wary caution about making empty promises.

Religious Services and Auction in Clayton Howell District

Rev A J Clapton will preach at the Episcopal church at 11 on Sunday morning with public invitation. The Methodist church will host morning and evening services and offer converts a membership at the recent evangelistical meeting. Coppage residence to be sold at auction Saturday at 2 P M on Samuels avenue. Clay ton Howell Agt and Auctioneer.

A. J. Clapton Episcopal Church Methodist Church Coppage Samuels Avenue Clayton Howell Agt

Frayed Couple Letters Question Marriage Costs

The fragment shows a husband and wife discussing marital finances and affection. One says the ledger did not track expenses, while the other questions whether affection remained as before marriage. The tone hints at financial strain and emotional doubt.

Ayres & Co Promotes Weekend Produce Selection

This Saturday Ayres & Co offers a Sunday dinner ready assortment with Georgia watermelons on ice Georgia peaches California cantelopes on ice and a selection of bananas oranges lemons tomatoes and seasonal vegetables all available.

Georgia California

We Dress Spring Chickens to Order

HON MBAT CO offers tailored spring chicken garments, featuring custom sizing and fabrics. Local caterers report rising demand for themed poultry outfits used in seasonal menus and farm events.

Birthday Surprise for Mrs J M Wren Hosts Family

Children of Mrs. J. M. Wren surprised her at her home on Sunday morning with a heartening celebration. Attending were daughters Mrs. D. W. Gordon of Pittsburgh and Miss Ida Wren, and sons J. D. Wren and J. O. Demaree. A motor party capped the joyous gathering.

J. M. Wren D. W. Gordon Pittsburgh Ida Wren Ray J. D. Wren J. O. Demaree

Love Ends as Real Truth Lifts Eternal Bond

A compact aphorism notes love endures as real while what perishes is a counterfeit. The sentiment frames lasting affection against illusion, implying lasting value beyond mere appearances.

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Society Clay Cooper Will Ed. Jones H. Petry Howard Cockrell Oliver Howell Charles H. Eskridge Stanley Lane Bright Litle Joe Pennybaker Lane Alexine Lula B. Turner Commonwealth W. C. Hamilton Frenchburg Madelyn Ruel Portsmouth A. §. Johnson Judith Hathaway Johnson Olympian Springs H. R. Prewitt Texas Harry M. Wright New York Canada E. E. Beall High Street Elliott Jones Rosa, Jones Washington, D. C Anderson Bogie Silk Sox Miss Lawrence Crex Kirsch Bros Vers Oldham L. L Clark Onch LD Nainsook Athletic Union A. B. Oldham & Son MT. Sterling George Ayres & Co Postoffice Mt. Sterling Advocate Office
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