Social notes of visitors and residents in Kentucky towns
Miss Arabella Bogie visits friends in Louisville. Asa Bean travels to Lexington for business. W H Kemper of Millersburg spent Sunday here. Lucema and Lillian Wood were in Lexington last Saturday. Bettie Roe of Shelbyville visits Mrs. B W Trimble this week. Rebecca Coons of Hallsville Mo visits relatives here. J W Hedden Jr was in Cincinnati on business. Nettie Horton visits Mrs Thomas Comns in Lexington. Henry R Prewitt in Louisville for legal business. Mrs John F Richardson of North Middletown visited Sunday and Monday. Mrs Clarence Thomas leaves Friday for Louisville to stay with her mother. C D Grubbs and R H Winn in Lexington on legal business. W B White Commonwealth Attorney attending Circuit Court at Morehead this week. J W Clinkenbeard of Bethel called here Saturday. Mrs Lou Hampton and daughter Frankie visit relatives in Lexington. Mrs J M Bigstaff and granddaughter Mary Ragan spend several days in Louisville. Bessie Mize of Chillicothe Mo visits N B Hoskin and relatives here. J D Dickens and wife and Mrs Stanley Smathers of Sharpsburg visit O S Bromage Saturday. W A Sutton, Mary Smith, Alma Nesbitt and Earl W Senff visit friends in Lexington.
Local Health Notes From Area Homes
Mr. C. D. Wade visits his uncle Dr. D. H. Bush as pneumonia prompts rest. Joe Scott, ill for weeks, now able to go out. Lila Mae Harper shows partial recovery and Georgia Pangburn resumes post office duties. Mattie Clark, operator for Old Kentucky Telephone and Telegraph, continues slow improvement from nervous prostration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. C. D. Wade
D. H. Bush
Georgia Pangburn
Local Briefs on Travel Visits and Music Lesson Plans
Mr Arthur C Richardson left for Martinsville Indiana for several weeks of rheumatism treatment. Mrs Andrew Moore and Miss Mamie Looby returned home to Greenview Illinois after visiting here. Miss Lida Goodpaster goes to Cincinnati for a Grand concert by De Pochmann and will take a Conservatory lesson while there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur C. Richardson
Martinsville
Indiana
Andrew Moore
Mamie Looby
Greenview, Ill
Lida Goodpaster
Cincinnati
de Pochmann
The
Conservatory of Music
Births In This City October 1911 Highlights
Birth notices report Sue Martin a daughter in this city on Oct 14 1911 to R D Barnes. Judge Joe H Kemper and Elizabeth Cox had twins Jane and Joe in Lexington on Oct 17 1911. Millard Pollard's wife bore Robert Willis on Oct 18 1911. Floyd Ross wife of Howard's Mill had a daughter. Tom Scott's wife had a daughter last Monday. Vanarsdell's advertises rolled oats and hominy grits at 10c a package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Barnes
Sue Martin
Lexington
Joe H. Kemper
Elizabeth Cox
This City
Jane
Joe
Millard Pollard
Robert Willis
Floyd Ross
Howard’s Mill
Tom Scott
Vanarsdell’s
Tea Honoring Mrs Robertson Hosted by Wood Sisters
Misses Lodema and Lillian Wood hosted a midweek tea at their home honoring Mrs T B Robertson. The decorated yellow and green setting complemented a refined receiving line with Mrs Robertson and several guests. Helpers included Mrs C A Lindsay Mrs R P Thomas and others. the afternoon proved a very enjoyable social function.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodema
Lillian Wood
T. B. Robertson
Eula Perry
Elizabeth Rogers
Helen Tash
C.A. Lindsay
R. P. Thomas
Dinner Dance at Bella Vista Hosted by Miss Bogers
Miss Elizabeth Bogers entertained Monday night with a dinner dance at her countryside home Bella Vista. About forty couples enjoyed the hospitality of Miss Rogers. Music was provided by Prof. Reynolds and Miss Hagerty of Lexington and Mr. N. D. Brown of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Bogers
Bella Vista
Hallowe'en Tea Hosted by Local Mission Circle
On Friday evening October 27 1911 the Young Woman's Missionary Circle of the Christian Church will entertain with a Hallowe en Tea at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry R Prewitt. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Circle of the Christian Church
Hallowe’en
Henry R. Prewitt
Modern Woodmen Ice Cream and Fruit Social Thursday
The Modern Woodmen of America plan an ice cream and fruit social at their hall Thursday evening starting at 7 30. Each Woodman may bring one guest. Dr A J Harness will deliver the welcome address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen of
America
A. J. Harness
Entertaining Cards at Maple Heights by Mrs Fox
Mrs D C Fox and Mrs Collo nel Gatewood will host a card party at Maple Heights, the Fox country home, Thursday night for an evening of gaming and sociability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Fox
Collonel Gatewood
Maple Heights
Mrs Kinsolving Hosts Friday Reception for Guests
Mrs H B Kinsolving entertained last Friday afternoon with a reception. About one hundred guests enjoyed her hospitality at the event.
Mrs Barnes to Host Euchre Gathering on Holt Avenue
Invitations issued by Mrs John M Barnes announce a euchre afternoon at her Holt avenue home next Thursday with guests expected for the social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Barnes
Holt Avenue
Mrs Laugh Hosts Monday Night for Miss Mamie Moore
Mrs Chris Laugh entertained a few young folks Monday night in honor of Miss Mamie Moore of Greenview Illinois. All had an enjoyable time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Laugh
Mamie Moore
Greenview, Ill
Card Party at Mrs Hazelrigg’s Howard Avenue Home
Mrs C T Hazelrigg hosts a social gathering at her stylish Howard avenue residence this afternoon. Pure pork sausage, fresh daily from Vanarsdell's, is mentioned in the domestic note. The London Chronicle discusses the evolving meanings of rook and gull as terms for swindlers and dupes in historical usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanarsdell’s
London Chronicle
Revival and district meetings announced in Lexington churches
Rev J W Porter of Lexington will lead a revival at the Baptist church beginning Thursday at seven. The Lexington District Woman's Missionary Society meets at the Methodist church next Monday at 7 30. State Evangelist H W Elliott speaks at the Christian Church on Sunday morning on The Conquest of Kentucky. No offering collected. Mrs E Y Nelson calls a Jubilee Missionary Society meeting Saturday at 2 at the Baptist Church to finish planning next month's Jubilee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Porter
Lexington
Baptist Church
Porter
Woman’s Missionary Society of
Methodist Church
H. W. Elliott
Christian Church
Kentucky
E. Y. Nelson
Scott Jones Nominated for City Assessor by Republicans
The advertisement notes Mr. Scott Jones was nominated by the Republicans for City Assessor to be decided in the November election. Jones has lived in the city most of his life and is described as sober industrious and a capable citizen. He emphasizes thrift and business sense and asks voters for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Jones
Jones
Free Minute Tapioca Gelatine Demonstration At T K Barnes
Ladies are invited to a free demonstration of Minute Tapioca and Minute Gelatine at T. K. Barnes & Sons store. The event runs Thursday Friday and Saturday with no purchase required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. K. Barnes & Sons
Obituaries Note Two Local Residents Died in Lexington
Mrs. Margaret Kelly aged 73 died at St. Joseph's Hospital Lexington after a brief illness. She lived with her son J. M. Kelly and was mother of Mrs. C. Laughlin, known for devout Christian character. Ambrose Biggers aged 36 died at his brother E. R. Biggers home in Lexington from tuberculosis. Spaz, a familiar local figure, had many friends who mourn his passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Kelly
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Lexington
Ambrose Biggers
E. R. Biggers
Spaz
Here
Hats to Order by Cincinnati Hat Mfg Co
A Cincinnati hat maker has a representative in Mt. Sterling at the Cockrell building on Main Street. They measure, tailor locally from raw materials, and offer custom hats from 3 to 6 dollars with free head sizing. Beavers for ladies are also offered, along with cleaning and remodeling. The representative will be in town for one week only. Greenwade carries a full line of meats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Cincinnati Hat Mfg. Co
Cockrell
Main Street
Electric Dry Cleaning Co
Mt. Sterling
Mr. Sterling
Missionary Society Exchange at Novelty Store Saturday
The young ladies of the Missionary Society of the Baptist church plan an exchange at the Novelty Store starting at nine o'clock. Goods available include a variety of tasty treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Novelty Store
Bourbon Boy Wins Loving Cup at State Fair
Bourbon Boy received a $125 silver loving cup from the American Saddlebred Horse Breeders Association in Louisville. Gen John B Castleman and Henry S Barker presented it to William Collins of North Middletown, a University of Kentucky College of Agriculture senior, for judging saddle horses at the State Fair. Collins led a stock judging team to first place, earning eligibility for the roving cup for 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Animal Husbandry
College of Agriculture
Collins
John Collins
North
Middletown
Farm for Sale 130 Acres Near Mt Sterling Road
For Sale A 130 acre farm near Mt Sterling and North Middletown turnpike road. Includes a two story metal roof dwelling with 8 rooms and two halls, porches, coal and chicken houses, two tobacco barns, stable and corn crib, tenant house, and ample outbuildings. Land highly cultivated, one hour from county seat. Apply to.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling
North Middletown Turnpike Road
Farmers Offered 22c Dozen Fresh Eggs at Spot Cash Grocery
Local buyers announce 22 cents per dozen for fresh eggs and also purchase butter. Spot Cash Grocery invites farmers to bring produce for cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spot Cash Grocery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Duerson’s Drug Store
Court St
Tpersonal
Arabella Bogie
Louisville
Asa Bean
W. H. Kemper
Millersburg
Lucema
Rebecca Coons
Hallsville, Mo
County
J. W. Hedden, Jr
John F. Richardson
Clarence Thomas
C. D. Grubbs
R. H. Winn
Commonwealth
W. B. White
Morehead
J. W. Clinkenbeard
Bethel
Lou Hampton
Frankie Hampton
J. M. Bigstaff
Mary Ragan
Bessie Mize
Chillecothe, Mo
N. B. Hoskins
J. D. Dickens
Stanley Smathers
Sharpsburg
O. S. Bromage
W. A. Sutton
Mary Smith
Alma Nesbitt
Earl W. Senff
Sethe
Joe Scott
Lila Mae Harper
George W. Schlegel
North Kenova
T. Newton Duff
Duff
Thomas Combs
This County
Chiliicothe, Mo
Wm. Morton
Clark County
O. E. Lyons
Lula
Mabel
Hugh F. Mims
Little Son
Morristown
Tenn
Kerr’s
Mex
Labbe
Misses Wood
Hallowe’en Tea
C. T. Hazelrigg
Howard Avenue
Eichre
Freenwade’s
Greenwade’s
Greenwade
Exchange Exchange
Bourbon Boy
Pungh & Graves
Sterline
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