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Newspaper
Richmond Daily Register
Location
Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1919
Page
5
Miss Edna Martin of Midway, a Madison High School faculty member, received a misc shower as she resigns to marry Mr. Wehrle of Midway. The event featured decorated rooms, practical gifts, and warm good wishes from Richmond friends and faculty.
Maxwell Karger selects six Paris gowns and outfits six beauty mannequins for Lombardi Ltd starring Bert Lytell. Gowns from Hickson and Harry Collins cost about 3500 dollars. Staulcup coordinated color and photography needs for screen. Also notes on local Christmas arrivals and social guests in Richmond and nearby towns.
A short local note highlights Rockwood residents embracing a strong coffee routine. The feature notes increased morning gatherings at local spots and hints at broader social effects, including energy and community ties.
Farmers around Blue Lick have sold most of their crop and realized strong returns as tobacco prices remain high. The report notes wide gains in earnings across the local tobacco belt and steady demand for Blue Lick tobacco.
The musical comedy Pretty Baby presented by Jimmie Hodges at the Richmond Opera House Dec 31 features Hodges and Eva Lappin with Johnnie O Neill and Tom Williams in a strong vocal cast. Praised for novelty and engaging scenes including a New York rooftop garden finale.
Robert Lakes and a wife of Coyle were here on business on Thursday. Nathan Cole bought a farm near Vogel for 1,000 dollars. Clifford Bicknell of Illinois visits his brother nearby. Ernest Coovington moved to the Richmond property. Tobacco buyers report Burley prices near 80 dollars per hundred in Richmond. Eliza Elliott left for Toledo to join her daughter Beth Kaiser. Nathan Cole purchased land on Drowning Creek from Robin Lakes for 1,000 dollars. Wickliffe Kindred is ill at his brother David’s home near Dreyfus. Clark Johnson moved to his new farm. Stanley Isaacs moved from near Richmond to Red Lick. Ewell Bicknell sold about half an acre of tobacco.
Local ad advertises homemade candy for forty cents per pound with special price available in quarters. The seller is Joe Giunchigliani at 326-3.
Mr and Mrs Elgie Lake visited Mrs Lake's parents Mr and Mrs John Glossip Saturday night and Sunday. Ivin Richardson of Panola has moved to the Jake Yates farm. Tom Glossip visited Red Lick relatives last week. Miss Selah Gooch spent time with home folks from Friday to Monday. Horace Cox is buying turkeys for the Xmas market at 33 cents per pound.
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