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Newspaper
Richmond Daily Register
Location
Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1921
Page
3
Mrs J M Kennedy and Miss Kennedy hosted a luncheon at Yorick to honor Mrs Clifton B Ross of Lexington and her guest Miss Louise Dryborough of California. On Wednesday at 8, Model High School commencement exercises will be held in Normal Auditorium with Rey Edgar Riley of Transylvania delivering the address.
Thursday all day sewing for Red Cross will be held in the basement rooms of the Episcopal church by the Ladies of the First Baptist church. Thursday evening at 8 o'clock President Coates hosts a campus reception. Miss Nettie J Evans with Mrs Chenault will give an organ recital at First Christian church open to the public. Thursday morning at 10 o'clock class day program at the Normal School auditorium.
Mrs James Shearer returned home after a five week western visit with brothers and sisters in Oklahoma Kansas and Missouri. She joined her brother A E Davis in Nevada Missouri, then toured relatives in several states before visiting her son Charles Shearer in Seymour Iowa and returning to Ford Kentucky.
Mr and Mrs FE B Smith entertained a weekend house party with guests Mr and Mrs George Bogard of Louisville, Miss Lucy Doty of Lexington, and Miss Emma Doty of Lancaster.
A long list of social events and visits across Lexington, Stan ord, Irvine, Paris, Mt Sterling, and nearby towns highlights birthday celebrations, dinners, vacations, hospital residencies, and relatives visiting for summer. Notable names include Mrs Jas per White, Frank Coleman, James Hall, H V McChesney, and families in Stan ord and Richmond areas.
The Eastern Kentucky State Normal School graduating class of 1921 presented Patricia a four act play in the Normal chapel to a large thronged audience. Director Miss Rucie Miller received high praise for staging and costumes. No boys acted in the production and the girls earned compliments for their effort and skill.
In a Rome before Christianity, Kathry Baker portrays Patricia with notable skill while May Stipp as Flavia, Pauline Yates as Octavia, Christine Sandlin as Augusta, Leona Turman as Cecelia and others give professional ease. Dancing girls, piano, and music contribution from local helpers round out the production.
Valley View Ky June 22 1921 Camp Daniel Boone opens with 120 boys from Richmond Lexington and other Bluegrass towns arriving for the Young Men’s Christian Association session New aquatic equipment staff expanded with Roy Roy associate director J F Jones swimming instructor C A Webb medical director Dr Geo Turnall and Miss Alice McGill oversee dining two girls camps and several conferences planned including Hi Y and adult Christian workers sessions The note ends with an unrelated estimate about steam locomotives wasting about three ars of coal.
Mrs. Geo. Powers of 84 Winthrop Ave Massachusetts writes that Foley Cathartic Tablets relieve her indigestion and constipation. She reports banishing biliousness headaches and gas and recommends them to everyone. Sold everywhere.
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