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Newspaper
Richmond Daily Register
Location
Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1920
Page
2
Friends report Mrs. Elmer Moberly and her infant are much improved after a recent illness. Nathaniel Whitaker’s children also show marked improvement following a severe scarlet fever attack.
Mrs. Matilda Hendricks visits son Dooley Hendricks in Lexington. School closes December 24 for holidays with an entertainment and Xmas tree. Kate Evelyn Harris and Azlee Cowan spend Sunday with Misses Alice and Verner Lewis. George Carter returns from Cincinnati where he was employed. Arnold Maupin recovers from typhoid fever. Mr and Mrs Charles Lewis visit Mr and Mrs Jaae Davis Monday night.
Baldwin family and others hosted guests over the weekend including Earl Guiley, Ben Broaddus, and Rose Broaddus. Maurice Masters visited Stella Perkins. W D Sanders and son Emmett attended Nicholasville court day. Willis Masters to return to Garard. Lovie Perkins and Ethel Marie joined by Wallace Kanatzar visited Walter Sanders. Tobacco loads sent to Lexington ahead of sales opening.
Pete Stinchcomb All American halfback of Ohio State University is to be married to Miss Anne Summers of Columbus. The couple became engaged while en route to Pasadena for the New Year’s Day game with California. A date will be set after the squad returns from the trip.
Sammy Brown learns about thrift from beaver stories as Annie and Willie paste Thrift Stamps. His mother guides him to save, find odd jobs, and compete with Willie to fill a savings card, inspired by beavers’ steady work.
A linked description notes that every issued Treasury Savings Certificate carries the owner's name and is government registered, ensuring security against loss. It states principal and interest are tax exempt except for certain tax types and that certificates can be cashed with accumulated interest after ten days written notice. It adds that only banks and trust companies handle $1,000 certificates.
Fourteen banks in Springfield Missouri bought Treasury Savings Certificates last year, with each bank registering a 400 percent increase. The Southwestern Missouri city houses all fourteen member banks in this investment drive.
No trace of the missing naval aircraft carrying three men has been found as search efforts persist. The incident prompts fresh air and sea patrols and coordinated inquiries by naval authorities.
Salem may be sued under the law making employers responsible for worker safety despite the typhoid fever scare. In Richmond last night a bandit halted a street car and conductor, stealing $25. Chicago police demand nightlife end by 1 am, closing all venues. A Chicago couple faces a $1.50 marriage license fee amid talk of $3 dog licenses. A burglar befriended a child in a Chicago home by singing Xmas tunes and sharing lunch before promising to return. Steel pipe mills resume full operation as demand rises. Fire on Venice Amusement Pier damages property up to $1,000,000.
Miss Lou Eaton longtime Lew is county teacher died aged 82 after a 56 year teaching career in county schools.
Hendren family members are noted on the sick list while Oscar Hendren and two daughters visited his father. Several locals share weekend visits among Agee, Whitaker, Howard and Howard families. a nine pound son is born to Mr. and Mrs. Steve Agee. School will close Friday and reopen the first Monday in March.
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