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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1920
Page
5
Lexington observers track dozens of movements with Miss Minnie Graves visiting Miss Margaret Parker and trips by Mrs. Thompson and others. Travelers include G. H. Strother from Huntington and Prof. Cox returning from Cincinnati, with several relatives visiting Louisville Cincinnati Indianapolis and Danville.
Mrs T F Triplett is very ill today at her home on Johnson Heights. Mrs A Sydney Hart will host a luncheon on Thursday at her North Maysville Street home in compliment to Miss Clara FB Nelson of Fort Scott Kansas.
Mrs. Josh Owings will entertain at bridge Tuesday afternoon and again on Wednesday at her home on Clay Street.
Mrs Charles EB Duff will entertain a number of friends at her home on the Paris pike Wednesday afternoon, host hosting a gathering in a refined social setting.
Miss Mary Vansant Robertson will entertain Wednesday at her West Locust Street home with a luncheon bridge party complimentary to Mrs Meredith J Cox.
Mr and Mrs John A Judy hosted a luncheon at their Pocahontas Heights home in compliment to Col and Mrs Edwin M Saunders of Chicago. Their guests included Mr and Mrs Matt Clay Mr and Mrs Will Saunders of Millersburg and Mr and Mrs Clinton Hawkins of Versailles.
Dr. and Mrs. Howard Van Antwerp hosted a dinner Saturday at their West Main Street home honoring Miss Clara E Nelson of Fort Scott Kansas. The yellow brown color scheme featured in decorations and the menu. Sixteen guests attended with courses served at two person tables as guests moved between courses.
Mr and Mrs W P Oldham hosted a Thanksgiving Day family dinner at their new West Main street home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Smith Hansford Miss Lavina Oldham Mrs Dyde Combs of Lexington Mrs Ben Mitchell of Ravenna and many others from Louisville Ravenna Lexington and nearby areas.
Friends and neighbors hosted a Friday night surprise party at Mrs. J. W. Thompson’s West High Street home to mark her birthday. Rock and music entertained guests before an elaborate supper. Attendees included numerous couples and single friends with many named in attendance.
A Friday morning blaze in Richmond caused about 185000 in damage to the Soaper Plating Mills and Lumbers Company plant and the D B Belue general store. Three other businesses were only slightly damaged as the fire threatened the city core. Authorities suspect an incendiary is at work amid several recent mysterious fires.
G D Sullivan & Co announces top prices for turkeys for the Christmas trade. Farmers and traders urged to bring birds to market promptly to secure payment at favorable rates.
Mrs Harriet Sharp aged about 88 died at her brother Rawlin Crutchfield's home in Pilot View after a two week illness of old age. Funeral services were held at Gordon graveyard Sunday at 3 pm conducted by Rev. Anderson. Advertisement notes hats at cost from Roberts & Mastin.
Bring your turkeys to us for the Christmas Market. We will buy them and pay the top prices. E. T. Reis. Phone 645.
A pie supper will be held at the Sideview Schoolhouse on Saturday December 4. The public is invited. All trimmed hats available at cost from Roberts and Mastin.
The note lists multiple residents in ill health. William Fowler remains very ill at his sister’s home, Mrs. Bert Van evera, while 92 year old Mrs. Lucenda Settles is likewise very ill at Bert Vanevera’s. Frank Laughlin recently convalesced from a severe illness. Leota Henderson travels to Lexington for treatment at St. Joseph Hospital. Mrs. Clarence Hadden’s condition near Asheville, NC, remains unimproved though she is holding her own. Mrs. Mike Howard is ill with pneumonia and moved to her mother Mrs. Ches Glover’s home on Sycamore Street. Mrs. O. V. Jones is confined to rooms at Mrs. Jennie Thomson's.
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