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Newspaper
Richmond Daily Register
Location
Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1920
Page
4
A playful French farce titled Her Beloved Villain runs at local theatres this Saturday. The plot follows a playful chap who learns honesty through comic misadventure and gains heroic stature in the eyes of his wife.
A. Sims, 75, lifelong minister, died at his Willisburg home. His ministry was centered in a single neighborhood with meetings held in homes and schoolhouses. Elizabeth Hanger and Arnold Hanger visited Lexington yesterday, hosted by Mrs. Henry Bosworth. An advertisement urges moderate meals and Chamberlain's Tablets after supper for better digestion.
Mrs Giles Harris has returned from a visit to her daughter Mrs H B Scrivner and Mrs Carl Grant in Winchester.
Mrs. Nannie Sanders returns home after a major operation at Pattie A. Clay Infirmary. Miss Gertrude Motley and Mr. Herbert Stocker wed in Nicholasville and will live with the groom’s father on the farm. Lula Fortune plans to close her school December 24 with a Christmas tree at 1 pm. Local residents, including Ed and W D Sanders, visit nearby towns for business while farmers harvest corn tobacco and hogs.
A bandit aided by a second thief robbed William Fletcher a motor man in Paducah Kentucky taking 25 dollars from his pockets. One assailant wore kid gloves and a dle and appeared well dressed. Police pursued leads as the robbery was investigated.
In Coma Five Weeks Somerset C A Hurt traveling salesman died from injuries after being trapped under a falting elevator at Cumberland grocery. In Vanceburg Kentucky Tom Kinder was knocked from a wagon struck by a train but survived with serious injuries after the wagon was dragged under the engine.
Pendleton county farms report record turkey weights this season says commission merchant James T. Cannon. Large birds sold for the Christmas trade with top weights of 36 pounds from F. J. Jones and 34 pounds from John Schutz at 35 cents a pound.
Many similar Richmond cases are daily and easy to verify. Mrs. Carrie Long of 352 Fifth Street describes five years of kidney trouble with back pain swelling and stiff joints and a swimming sensation in her head before reporting improvement.
Mrs Wesley Mabe of Kernersville says Cardui the Woman's Tonic lifted her from weakness and fatigue after a year of decline. She notes better appetite sleep and energy after use and recommends it for other women’s troubles. Product advertised as available at local druggists. NC-443
Mr and Mrs Harold Barker of Lexington are guests of Mr and Mrs Co FH Pigg on Second Street.
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