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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1914
Page
5
Local society column lists numerous residents visiting relatives in Louisville Washington D C Paris Knoxville and Chicago and returning from trips to Mammoth Cave Mount Sterling and other towns. Names include Caywood Howard Cockrell Griffiths Ogg Coons Chenault and many others with family and travel notes.
The Sick Miss Mayme Porter continues to improve. Mrs. John M. Gatewood shows slight improvement. Mrs. Chartie Turner, ill ten days, is able to be out again. Mary Lawless Gatewood remains extremely critical with slim recovery chances. Mrs. M. G. Satterwhite is out again after ten days illness. Mr. Gilbert Satterwhite, after an appendectomy in Lexington, is home briefly before returning to Barnes & Hall's Drug Store.
Preaching at Howard's Mill Sunday afternoon at 3. Sunday morning and evening services at the Baptist church. No prayer meeting at the Methodist church tonight nor preaching Sunday due to Pastoral Conference absence. Sunday School at the usual hour. W C T U meets with Mrs Ed Reis Tuesday afternoon September 8 at 3 for officer elections.
A stray black Berkshire sow with a white facial marking weighing about 165 pounds is reported missing. A liberal reward is offered for return or information, with reference to Lem Sydner.
Brummer earns high marks in stew contest as judges praise balance and texture. Local kitchen team showcase tip technique and consistency amid spirited competition at the annual food fair.
The eleventh annual Prewitt reunion was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Nat Young and Mr. and Mrs. Prewitt Young at the Bruce Young estate near Mt. Sterling. Guests ranged from six to seventy six, with arrivals by auto and carriage, children’s games and pony rides, and a long luncheon under trees. A list of descendants and guests includes numerous Prewitts, Steins, Taylors, and allied families across Winchester, Lexington, Maysville, and Mt. Sterling with marriages noted since 1913 and a commemorative record of attendees.
All men's oxfords from Peters, Easton and Fellowcraft offered at cost at Bruntier's The Advocate for Printing.
The Sterling Dancing Club issued invitations for a dance at Trimble's Hall on Friday night. Wright's Saxophone Trio will provide music. Miss Frances Virginia White hosted a party at her country home on August 29 in honor of Miss Elizabeth Jackson of Alabama and Mr. Vance Evans of Winchester. About 40 guests attended and enjoyed cakes and ices.
Mrs. W A Sutton entertained Monday with an elaborate dinner honoring Mrs Sara B Drake, Miss Lucy Smith, and the hostess. The home displayed fall flowers and a white and green theme with a detailed menu of chicken, ham, desserts, and drinks. Guests included Mrs J S Wilson, Mrs J M Bigstaff, Mrs Cynthia Reed, Miss Nannie Reed, Mrs B F Thomson, Mrs W T Moore, Mrs Sarah B Drake, Mrs J W Hedden, Miss Lucy Smith, and Mrs Fred W Bassett.
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