Tobacco fires and farming shifts fill Lexington notes
Correspondence reports rapid tobacco field burning and fast stock clearance as grazing fades. Miss Gertrude May begins teaching in Salyersville on September 1. Edwin Smathers travels to Detroit to drive a new car. Lexington Fair attendees express satisfaction. Local visits include Master Joe Hardman and Rev J Tyler Davis. Mrs Earl Smathers returns from Texas. A call to leave Europe’s conflict echoes with wartime casualties and urging action.
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Salyersville
Miss May
Lexington Fair
Joe Hardman
Fayette County
Roy Byrd
J. Tyler Davis
Owingsville
Minstrels Make Big Hit At Camden Theater
Opening the legitimate season at the Camden Theater J A Cobern's Minstrels played to full houses and made a hit with matinee and night performances. The troupe from Urbana Ohio featured strong vocalists end-men and a daring impersonator with lively skits and dances and will continue to Cumberland and Marietta.
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Urbana
Ohio
Pep
Ben Morehouse
Edward Clifford
Eddie Horan
Young and
Alexander
Denton
Bald Head
Baptist Sermon Highlights Dr Louise Dudley at Georgetown
Dr Louise Dudley returning from service abroad spoke at the Georgetown Kentucky Baptist church on Sunday evening. She earned her doctorate from Bryn Mawr and is connected to Georgetown College's former president Dr R M Dudley. Her relatives include Mrs J W H Hedden Sr and Miss Frankie Hampton of the city.
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The
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Georgetown
Kentucky
Dudley
Bryn Mawr
Georgetown College
R. M. Dudley
J. W. Hedden
Frankie Hampton
Hartman trunk price inquiry in Louisville
Customer seeks Hartman trunk pricing in Louisville and at The Walsh Company. Request notes potential savings of five to seven dollars, aiming to compare local retailer quotes.
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Louisville
Walsh Co
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