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Newspaper
Richmond Daily Register
Location
Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1920
Page
3
Local boot shop promotes high grade shoes with refined styling and correct fit for the season. Shoppers are invited to visit for the latest in quality boots and comfortable wear.
Mr. and Mrs. Silas Scane entertained a number of friends and relatives Sunday. Guests included Walker Gaines and his children, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gaines and their children, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gaines and their children Beverly James and Johnnie Gaines, Mrs. Mollie Friend, H. K. George, D. Goodlett, George Singer and AY.
Mr and Mrs William Singer and Mr and Mrs Wills Sams entertain as Mrs Overton Harber hosts a Bridge Club with a substantial course. Virginia Million hosts Chromatic Club with guests Elmer Katherine Douglas and others. Numerous visitors attend dinners, church circles, and dances around Lexington Irvine and Estill Springs, with travel to Lexington and Cincinnati and local hospital and jail remodeling updates.
Mrs. M. T. Shaner hosts visitors at the Methodist Parsonage as Mr. and Mrs. Chandler of Paris call on family. W G Smith and son MecLyar of Johnson City stay with Ancil Parks. Kathryne Clay honored at Hotel Glyndon by B J Clay family with Frank Carroll James Carroll Mare Allen Powell visiting Mrs J Hisle. Hamiltons of Tucumcari depart to Shelbyville. Miss Telford returns from Virginia to spend vacation with Dr. and Mrs. Telford. St Artha’s Academy grads attend Winchester commencement. Eleanor Kaiser of Atlanta visits Irvine for Estill Spring ball. Best house guest Mrs. Elizabeth Culton and Miss Kaiser attend events.
A reader in Morse Oklahoma shares that at age 45 Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her through menopause safely. Now over 60 she has eight children and remains healthy and urges others to use the remedy. She permits use of her name and notes continued occasional use.
Mr and Mrs Jesse Wast hosted a dinner gathering with friends at their residence. The event featured informal conversation and socialization among attendees in a domestic setting.
A London anthropologist argues red haired people are highly intelligent and red-haired women have many admirers and marry young. Several scientists note dark complexions are quick-witted and imaginative, while fair skinned individuals are harder headed but slower in mental response.
An advertisement touts Danderine as a hair product that prevents shedding and dandruff after application. It promises renewed hair vitality including life, brightness, color, and thickness for a few cents.
Whitesburg dispatch reports miners in the Elkhorn and Hazard fields receive large two week wages with $300 common in two weeks and Charlie Haynes receiving $269 for the first two weeks of May. At full time, Haynes would earn about $400 per two weeks, roughly $800 monthly or over $9,000 yearly, highlighting significant earnings amid limited work days due to car shortages.
A group of young men at Boonesboro Beach said the water was fine but chilly after a night swim. One swimmer noted they did not linger long despite the invitation to bathe. Bishop Andrew J. Warner of the AME Zion church, a leading southern minister, died at his Charlotte home. A tobacco hogshead storage facility will run at the Old Tarr distillery in Lexington by Cincinnati operators.
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