Personal notices from local region include visits and travels
Mrs. W R Parkins visits Lexington. Sheriff Walter Boyd of Bath County visited here. Nat Young Jr. left for New York for a horse sale. Mr and Mrs John T Botts stay in Hot Springs Arkansas. Mrs C B Dixon of Ashland visits Mrs R L Vanarsdell. R L Coleman was in Ashland on business. Mrs R E Punch visited Winchester relatives. Attorney Henry R Prewitt attends Circuit Court in Stanton. Mrs W L Killpatrick visits sister Mrs Claude Paxton in Ashland. Clara Estelle Nelson from Fort Scott Kansas visits Mrs H G Hoffman. Paul Strother returns from Sutherland Florida after college. Steve Pieratt and daughter Martha visit Cincinnati. Lillian Crail visits Nancy Clay at Hamilton College in Lexington. Mrs William Smith of Winchester visits Dee Smith’s family. Mattie Grinstead of Winchester and Mary Francis McKinney of Richmond stay with Mrs L E Griggs. James R Magowan leaves for New York for Blue Ribbon sale at Madison Square Garden. Mrs Lee Crear Robi Vanarsdell S B Carrington and Mrs Dixon motor to Lexington to see Daddy Long Legs. Thomas Kennedy and Anna Caswell Prewitt attend Daddy Long Legs in Lexington. Tom McClain of Bunker Hill goes to Muncie Indiana to be with his son Miller McClain, ill. W H Moon represents eastern capital syndicate and Louisville Gas and Electric Co. contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Pieratt
Martha
Cincinnati
Lillian Crail
Nancy Clay
Hamilton College
Lexington
William Smith
Winchester
Dee Smith
Mattie Grinstead
Mary Francis McKinney
Richmond
L. E. Griggs
James R. Magowan
New York
Madison Square Garden
Lee Crear
Robi. Vanarsdell
Eastern Kentucky gas deliveries and local visitors report
In Mt Sterling notes the furnishing of up to twelve million feet of gas daily from Eastern Kentucky fields is mentioned as a business matter in town. The column records returning locals Ed Spencer with war injuries, Petry Fisher from France, and others visiting relatives and preparing for travels or possible relocations. It highlights Rev. T Benton Hill delivering lectures in Virginia and Winston-area visits by Mr. Charles Balinger and families amid illness in Mt Sterling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Ed. Spencer
France
Petry Fisher
Petry
Marine Band
T. Benton Hill
Virginia
Woodman of the World
Danville
Houston
Virgilina
Hill
Charles Balinger
Oklahoma
Maysville
W. I. Kirkpatrick
Mt. Sterling
Balinger
Malcolm’ Thompson
W. R. Thompson
Lexington
Tommie Moore
George‘town
Norman Brown
Sarah Drake
J. Randolph Hobbs
Jonesboro
Ark
G. F. Doyle
Winchester
R. R. Brown
Rescue of Samoan Crisis Sparked by German Moves in Eighties
The narrative recounts Germany’s efforts to dominate the Samoan islands in the 1880s. German consuls provoked crises by raising a flag at Apia and deposing a king. The Adler sailed to shell Apia, but Commander Leary of the US gunboat Adams confronted the German ship. Leary warned the German captain that any shot would trigger an American response, prompting the Adler to withdraw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Germany
Lusitania
Prince Bismarck
Apia
Herr Becker
Adler
Richard Leary
Adams
Leary
Fritze
Detroit News
Local Health Notes Report Illnesses and Recoveries
The column lists residents with pneumonia flu and other ailments. Mrs. Breckinridge Horton is ill with pneumonia, Oliver Howell convalesces, Mrs. E. L. Brockway improves after the flu, and several others receive treatment or recover. Mr. Roger Hedden has tonsil surgery in Lexington, Mrs. J. O. Greene improves at home, Mrs. W. B. Greene seeks care in Lexington, Walter Carr recovers from a major operation, J. J. Scott is ill with influenza after bringing horses from South Dakota, and Perry Flora recovers after an accident at Mt. Sterling Garage with eye injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Hedden
Lexington
J. O. Greene
Sycamore Street
W. B. Greene
Good Samaritan Hospital
Walter Carr
Spencer
J. J. Scott
South Dakota
Jake Dragoo
Perry Flora
Mt. Sterling
Flora
Social Rock Party Honors Mr Hart on North Maysville Street
Mrs Pierce Winn hosted a Saturday afternoon gathering at her North Maysville Street home in honor of Mrs R P Winn. Hosts Mrs A Sid Hart and Mrs Jud son Anderson hosted a Rock party Tuesday evening also on North Maysville Street to celebrate Mr Hart's fiftieth birthday with twelve tables of rock and luncheon. Decorations featured white roses carnations and St Patrick's color scheme of green and white.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Pierce
Winn
North Maysville Street
R. P. Winn
A. Sid Hart
Judson Anderson
Hart
North
Maysville Street
Mr. Hart
St. Patrick’s
Protracted Baptist Revival Set To Start April 20
The Young Woman's Auxiliary of the Baptist church meets Thursday at 2 30 pm to plan a protracted meeting beginning April 20. Pastor will be assisted by Dr. W P Hunt of Louisville a leading revivalist. His delivery is pleas ing and earnest as he presents God's love and salvation. Remember the date and attend all services with special music planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
W. P. Hunt
Louisville
South
Stock Quotations From Kentucky Oil Exchange Report
A listing from the Kentucky Oil Exchange at the Phoenix Hotel Lexi notes open call sessions with daily last bids. Representative W J Fields of this exchange oversees pricing and quotation flow as markets move toward Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OF the
Kentucky Oil Exchange (Incorporated
Phoenix Hotel
Lexi
Pan-Hellenic Luncheon Honors UK Fraternity Trophy Winner
The Girls Pan-Hellenic Association hosted a luncheon at the Phoenix Hotel Lexington featuring the annual silver cup awarded to the university’s top fraternity. Alpha Gamma Delta, led by president Miss Mary Beall of this city, accepted the trophy on behalf of the sorority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pan-Hellenic Association
Phoenix
Lexington
University of Kentucky
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Mary Beall
For Sale Seed Potatoes No. 1 Seed Varieties
For sale advertised seed potatoes including Cobbler Early Rose Early Howe Burbank Early Six Weeks Triumphs and Russets. All No 1 seed quality no better potatoes elsewhere. Any variety 4.25 for a 2 1 2 bushel sack good this week only by W H Wright Bank Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
Burbank
W. H. Wright
Bank Street
Gelatin golf tees aim to vanish on air to curb litter
Inventors propose dissolving gelatin golf tees that would quickly vanish in the atmosphere, reducing litter on golf courses if forgotten on the green.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Burpee’s Garden
Uerson
W. R. Parkins
Walter Boyd
Bath County
Nat Young, Jr
John T. Botts
Hot Springs, Ark
Mrs. C. B. Dixon
Ashland
R. L. Vanarsdell
R. L. Coleman
R. E. Punch
Henry R. Prewitt
Stanton
Mrs. W. L. Killpatrick
Mrs
Claude Paxton
Clara Estelle Nelson
Fort Scott, Kan
H.G. Hoffman
Paul Strother
Sutherland, Fla
W. H. Moon
Louisville Gas. and Electric Co
Kerr
Oliver Howell
E. L. Brockway
Europe
W. J. Fields
Ton
Bankers Barricks
Big Four
Big Six
Eeeer
Bonanza
Blue Ridge
Pyramid Rex
Oil Aeenelentwaneeenen
Snowden
Gaeenee
Security P. & R
Trinity
Wentworth
RA Williams
Wm. Kocher
John H. Keller
Fheighting
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt
Tabe Theatre
Georgettes Crepe-de
Gingham
Rogers Co
Baker
Rope
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