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Newspaper
Richmond Daily Register
Location
Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1920
Page
3
A brief poetic note on changing seasons and the urge to tidy and swat away distractions. The speaker muses on days growing shorter and tasks piling up as spring and summer memories fade.
Mrs Mathew T Scott hosted a brilliant dinner at her Second Street mansion for the D A P R Convention in Washington City. Honorees included Mrs Christopher Dy Chenault of Lexington Mrs Sallie Marshal Hardy of Louisville and Mrs James W Caperton Regent of the Goonesborough Chapter in Richmond. Prof G D Smith entertained his chemistry class with a candy pulling in the school laboratory with about forty students present.
Entertained as Bridge Miss Emma Watts was hostess to her Bridge Club Wednesday afternoon. After a very interesting game, a delicious lunch was served. Guests included Mrs. L. B. Weisenburgh, Mrs. Carrie Henry, Mrs. W. C. Harber, Mrs. Hale Deane, Mrs. Julian Tyne, Mrs. Harry Hanger Jr., Mrs. W. R. Shackelford, Mrs. Eugene Walker, Mrs. T. C. McCown, Mrs. R. R. Burnam Jr., Mrs. W. P. Millard, Mrs. S. J. McGaughey, Miss Mary D. Pickels, Miss Alfie Miller Shackelford, and Miss Elizabeth Turley.
Mrs. Leslie Lanter visits relatives in Stanford. Mr. Harvey Chenault spent Wednesday in Lexington. Mr. Ed Fowler spent Sunday with family and friends.
A long list of visits and trips features Dr and Mrs T J Turley in Lexington, Miss Mariann Collins in town for races, Mr Allen Zaring on a Chicago trip, Mrs M A Lynn guest in Lexington, and numerous other locals visiting friends or traveling to Cincinnati Louisville Paris and Asheville. The Lexington Herald notes Mrs Great Lilly will speak at Berea on May 8 12 at the Rural Education conference.
Mrs Boyd Powell spent Sunday with Mrs 3 A Turpin. Miss Mary Johnson visited Miss Mary Delta Reid. Mr and Mrs 7 A Turpin attended a birthday surprise for a brother. Several Turpins and Gentrys spent Sunday with relatives in Brookstown. Mrs Butler Dunn of Shelbyville visited Tom Taylor Day.
In-town customers can have their suits pressed with a quick-wait service at Booths. No extra charge. 49 cents per suit. Hill and Mattingly advertise for customers by phone 391, over Western Union. Ip
Mrs. Laura Pearler of Mercer county to be released on parole after five years served. Governor Merrow reduced her sentence from eight to twenty one years with a minimum five years remaining.
A Cheago man dressed in a $20 silk shirt a $15 hat and overalls may have believed he reduced clothing costs. The inexpensive fashion trend seems incongruous with such aims.
A vintage advertisement touts Danderine as stopping hair loss and erasing dandruff. It promises every hair regains life, vigor, brightness, and color with just a few cents per application, suggesting thicker, fuller hair afterward.
A cooperative general store opened in Junction City Kansas by Union Pacific railroad workers. Capitalized at 5000 dollars with 200 shares of 25 dollars each. 80 percent owned by railroad employees and others from different industries. The railroad company has no stake. profits go to stockholders. The plan aims to cut merchandise costs by at least ten percent by selling at wholesale prices to stockholders plus overhead.
In Rogers Park Chicago organized tenants plan to use films to boost morale in a rent profiteering protest. The group led by Theodore Roosevelt Jr reports about a thousand member families and outlines posters urging stronger action against profiteers and defense of human rights over property rights.
H C Rice and family and A J Lackey and family express heartfelt thanks for the kind and sympathetic aid during the illness and death of a beloved one. May God bless all who helped.
Ineyd Prevost of Mt. Clemens Michigan goes on trial today for the alleged murder of J Stanley Brown a wealthy lumberman.
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