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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1920

Page

5

Local social notes list visitors and guests across Kentucky and neighboring states

Mrs J C Hamilton arrives in Lexington while Miss Esther Wilson and Miss Stella Stephens visit Paris. Families travel between Louisville Cincinnati and Covington as relatives and friends visit Lexington Shelbyville Winchester Cynthiana Warsaw Georgetown and Danville. Several couples and individuals plan longer stays in Louisville Chicago Huntington and Deland Florida.

Local social notes list visits and returns from across Kentucky

Mr and Mrs W A Durham return home in Cynthiana after visiting Miss Belle Crockett. Judge E C O Bear of Frankfort travels to Owingsville for court. Mrs W H Leonard returns to Thomasville Ga after visiting sister Mrs Lela Gillispie. Mrs L G Cannon and sons of Georgetown visit Mr and Mrs John W Lockridge. Mrs P R Cockrell and Mrs L Gillispie return from Winchester after visiting Mrs J D Poynter. Miss Caroline Bourne returns from New Albany Ind visiting Mr and Mrs D C McNamara. Mrs A B Oldham returns from Louisville after attending a board meeting of the State Federation of Women’s Clubs and is named Ninth district chair. Mt Sterling residents to attend Geraldine Farrar concert in Lexington include many couples and Misses. Mrs J Carroll Hamilton to host luncheon on Owingsville pike. Mrs G H Strother hosts Rock Tuesday evening for Ruth Day with autumn flowers and refreshments.

G. H. Strother Clay Street Ruth Day

Notable Names in Local Society List

Mr and Mrs Stewart Sharp join a long roster including Miss Martha Mae Robinson Miss Martha Snelling Miss Emilee Howe Miss Frances Samuels Dr O P Henry Chiles Henry Rex Hall Robert Turner and Clyde Alexander in a society page roundup of prominent residents and couples.

Stewart Sharp Martha Mae Robinson Martha Snelling Emilee Howe Frances Samuels O. P. Henry Chiles Henry Rex Hall Robert Turner Clyde Alexander

Informal Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Highland at Country Place

Mrs J P Highland hosted a informal luncheon at her country place with a pink and white cosmos table and a delicious menu. Guests included Mrs Dr Freeland Mrs Charles Peters Mrs Mary Ratliff of Sharp burg Mrs S D Hall and Mrs F P Boyd.

J. P. Highland Mrs. Highland Dr. Freeland Charles Peters Mary Ratliff Sharpsburg S. D. Hall F. P. Boyd

Insurance Agents Meet to Hear Eastern Kentucky Contest Rules

Pacific Mutual agents from Eastern and Central Kentucky gathered at General Agent H. G. Hoffman’s home for a buffet supper and a briefing on an agency contest running October 15 to December 15. Prizes will go to agents with top insurance written and most applications.

Pacific Mutual Kentucky H. G. Hoffman

Local Social Gathering Mentions Pacific Mutual Prospects

The report lists attendees from Winchester Owingsville Sandy Hook and Mt Sterling and notes a confrontational stance toward Special Agent R L Coleman and a forecast of record Pacific Mutual business for the next two months. Attendees include Miss Eddie Osborne Mrs B F Cochran Messrs BE H Broth Winston Lemaster R J Bailey F D Smith Jr D B Pieratt Mrs Mattie Myers Nell Pangburn Flo Shirley R L Coleman J Miller Hoffman L A Judy and A B Johnson.

Eddie Osborne B. F. Cochran Winchester BE. H. Broth Boro F. D. Smith, Jr Nicholasville D. B. Pieratt Frenchburg Mattie Myers Nell Pangburn Flo Shirley R. L. Coleman J. Miller Hoffman L. A Judy A. 8. Johnson Mt. Sterling

The Saddest Words on If Things Will Come Down Again

A reflective line prompts consideration of repeated downturns and renewed curiosity about future stability. The phrase questions whether current conditions will worsen and recur, hinting at historical cycles and human anxiety about decline.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Victor Bryan & Robinson Jewelers J. C. Hamilton Lexington Mrs A. B. Oldham Louisville Esther Wilson Stella Stephens Paris John Walsh Cincinnati L. F. Payne Midway F. W. Bassett J. W Burbridge Mrs. J. Clay Cooper Shelbyville Ruth Barnes Hattie William Mrs. W. A. Lydick Cynthiana J. W. Stephens Emma Ross Warsaw, Ky Albert Crear J. W. Hedden,Sr Robert Mason James Owen Georgetown John T. Botts Billy John Tipton Chicago James L. Tipton A. L. Laughlin George Heinrich Neola, Ky Thomas Heinrich Paul Strother Claude Strother Huntington W. V J. E. Wiseman Danville John S. Frazer T. F. Rogers Charlotte Rogers Maysville Terling T. Foster Rogers Deland Fla Mrs. W.A. Durham Belle Crockett E. C. O.bear Frankfort Owingsville W. H. Leonard Thomasville, Ga Lela Gillispie P. R. Cockrell J. D. Poynter Caroline Bourne New Albany, Ind D. C. McNamara State Federation of Women’s Clubs Oldham Federation Geraldine Farrar Ares Jack Burbridge Elizabeth McCaun Louise Crear Florence Shirley Vivian Alfrey R. A. Chiles Henry Reid Fannie B. Goodpaster J. Carroll Hamilton Owingsville Pike A. B. Oldham & Son MT. Sterling, Kentucky Coats Winston Lemaster Sandy Hook R. J. Bailey Middles Laird-Schober Selby Grover Billikin and Educator
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