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Newspaper

Winchester News

Location

Winchester, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1910

Page

3

Little Miss Ruth Singleton’s Eighth Birthday Party

Society notes describe Ruth Singleton’s Saturday party in pink and white for her eighth birthday. Guests included Ruth Shepherd Nancy Lee Nelson Louise Boone Martha Haggard Elizabeth Royse Pauline Jones and many others with mother and sisters helping. The table featured white chrysanthemums pink candles and a pink white cake. favors were pink candle sticks.

Ruth Singleton Misses Ruth Shepherd Nancy Lee Nelson Louise Boone Martha Haggard Elizabeth Royse Pauline Jones Martha Bedford Phoebe Day Mildred Hodgkin Eliza Martin Mary Agnes Gordon Gay Nell McPherson Elizabeth Nancy Austin Manilla Lyman Christine Sousley Master Floyd Day Marion Bedford

C. W. B. M. Auxiliary Meeting At Local Church

The local auxiliary to the C. W. B. M. met in the Christian church parlors Monday at 2 o clock. Mrs. George Hart led the services. After an interesting program a social hour was enjoyed by members.

The Christian Church George Hart

Married in Mt. Sterling by Rev. Wyatt

Elmer Baker age 31 well known farmer of Wades Mill neighborhood wed Essie Hornback of the county in Mt. Sterling on Monday officiated by Rev. W. F. Wyatt according to the Mt. Sterling Gazette.

Mt. Sterling Elmer Baker Wades Mill Essie Hornback W. F. Wyatt

Finish of School Term at Locknane School

The Locknane school louse abandoned by Mrs. Burton will be finished by Prof. Robert Berryman.

Locknane School Louse Burton Robert Berryman

Double wedding officiated by Elder Lowry at home

Elder M. P. Lowry presided over a double wedding at his residence on Saturday. The couples were Thomas Schoolery with Miss Gillie Brown and Walter Brown with Miss Cora Aldridge. The brides and grooms in each pair are siblings, children of George Brown who resides on Lower Four Mile.

M. P. Lowry Thomas Schoolery Gillie Brown Walter Brown Cora Aldridge George Brown Lower Four Mile

Will Move to Lexington for Oil Company Post

Henry IX Ramsey and his family will relocate to Lexington this week where he will assume a prominent role with the Standard Oil Company, with which he has been long associated.

Henry IX Ramsey Lexington Standard Oil Company

Delaney Home Hosts Dinner For Oklahoma guests

Misses Ella and Ida Delaney hosted a Friday dinner at their country home in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Atha Delaney of Oklahoma. The affair added to the Delaney house noted for hospitality. Mr. W. P. Smith resigned from W. J. Burk and accepted a similar post in Shannon Illinois. Miss Carrie Lee Hathaway of Lexington visited friends here. John M. Woods is recovering from a sudden stomach illness.

Ella Ida Delaney Atha Delaney Oklahoma Delaney W. P. Smith W. J. Burk Shannon Ill Carrie Lee Hathaway Lexington John M. Woods

Social notes from Mt Sterling and surrounding towns

Miss Sylvia Day of Mt Sterling visited Miss Gertrude Wilson this week. Officials of Henry Clay Fire Insurance met in Lexington Friday with Ai G. Garrett in attendance. Mrs. Mattie Thomson of North Middletown returned from a visit to Mrs. Hedges and Mrs. Mildred Robbins. Robert Clark, recently in Elkins West Virginia, returned and joined Allan & Murphy. Mrs. Chester Tanner of Oklahoma City is visiting here. Mr. and Mrs. Jas Hackett of Richland Virginia are guests. Mrs. S D Goff visits Mrs. Alexander McLennan of Louisville. Mr. Lewis Rupard and Miss Emma Guy of Winchester were guests of Miss Estella Adams. Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Duty of Winchester, formerly Mt Sterling, had Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. F W Thomas in Omaha. Mrs. M E Cassidy, ill in Winchester since July, shows little improvement. daughter Mrs. M T McEldowney and grandson Allen of Owensboro visited. Mae Osborne bridesmaid at Turpin Curtis wedding in Estill county. Mrs. George B Nelson and Miss Clyde Perry travel to Lexington to visit grandmother Mrs. Mary C Shiddell and see The Girl of My Dreams at the opera house.

Sylvia Day Mt. Sterling Gertrude Wilson Ai G. Garrett Henry Clay Fire ‘Insurance Company Lexington Mattie Thomson North Middletown Dr. Hedges Mildred Robbins Robert Clark Elkins W. Va Allan & Murphy Chester Tanner Oklahoma City Oklahoma Jas. Hackett Richland, Va Charles H. Duty Winchester F. W. Thomas Omaha Nebraska Thomas Kitty H. Hazelrigg M. E. Cassidy M.T. McEldowney M. G. Buckner Allen Owensboro Sterling Gazette Mae Osborne Turpin-Curtis Estill County George B. Nelson Clyde Perry Mary C. Shiddell Opera House

Weather Man Prank Leaves Town In Snow and Ice

Residents woke to five inches of snow after a night of sleet and rain. Forecasters warned of continued icy conditions as Monday evening turned chilly and roads remained slick for Tuesday morning commutes.

Snow Drifts Hamper Travel After Five Inch Flurry

Day and night snow fell and continued into Tuesday morning with about five inches piling up and drifted knee deep in places making walking hard and teams nearly unable to move. Weather worsens with colder air. residents urged to shut off water Tuesday night to avoid trouble and expense. See Royse & Boone for feed, advertised as the town’s best.

Red Star Coal Market Leader Sold by Royse and Boone

Royse and Boone sell Red Star coal acclaimed as best on the market. The note cites price or stock date as December 5 but offers no further details.

Royse & Boone

Phonography Lessons by J C Lary on Highland Street

J C Lary offers individualized standard phonography instruction at 234 S Highland St. Home phone 737. Shortest, legible shorthand taught through a course of lessons.

J. C. Lary S. Highland Street

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