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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1906
Page
7
A 1905 fashion piece outlines a yellow color scheme for a November topaz birthday party. It details yellow decorations invites and a mock newspaper menu and centerpieces, with guests admitted by a Yellow Kid and hosts dressed as the Yellow Peril.
Lexington reports swirl around Mrs. Estelle Chenault Clay who died in Chicago in 1899 and allegedly bore a child before death. The child is claimed to be held by Mrs. Mary Peck Theill to block inheritance of a large Kentucky estate. Clays deny the birth and call the tale newspaper notoriety amid divorce and custody history. Birth records in Chicago reportedly do not confirm the child’s birth.
Louisville saloonkeepers and liquor men are denied admission to Kentucky Masonry for one year by the grand lodge. A constitutional amendment to bar perpetual membership will be voted on next year. The lodge may delay voting for a year after introduction, but can pass a resolution excluding liquor dealers from free membership. No Mason can be advanced while still a dealer.
A well dressed stranger with a small boy and girl asked contractor Joseph Spenter to take the children. The woman left to fetch her veil at a depot. Stanley Porter suggested each take a child home, Carpenter to take the girl and Porter the boy. A city search is under way. the woman is believed to have left.
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