Local Visitors and Small Town Transactions in Escondido Area
Mr and Mrs Jas Jones and Mrs John Jones visit relatives in Escondido. A J Schultz sold shoats to Clayton Hisle at 5 cents per pound. John Turpin bought a horse from Wm Fisher for 16750. Mrs Mary Landrine of Schoolville spent Sunday with H J H Jordan and visited relatives near Paris. Mrs Ramsey near Mt Sterling visited Mr and Mrs M G Ramsy recently. J T Williams visiting relatives here. G W Lewis builds a new ice house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Jones
John Jones
Escondido
A. J. Schultz
Clayton Hisle
John Turpin
Wm. Fisher
Mary Landrine
Schoolville
H. J. H. Jordan
Paris
Ramsey
Mt. Sterling
M. G. Ramsy
J. T. Williams
G. W. Lewis
Athens People and Passages: Obits and Visits
In Grant county Mr C F Estill was on business last week. Miss Pauline Estill visits sister Mrs Chas Darnaby in Lexington. Mr and Mrs William Young leave for California to reside. Mr and Mrs William Brooks of Bloomington Ill are guests here. Tipton ill with pneumonia. Miss Amanda Roark visits Richmond and Irvine. Richard King, once gravely ill with diphtheria, has improved. Miss Laura Payne Mrs Harry Moores and children plan to spend winter in Mississippi. Mr Charles Sharp dies at home of pneumonia at twenty seven. Services held at grave in Lexington cemetery Wednesday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Estill
Grant County
Pauline Estill
Chas. Darnaby
Lexton
William Young
California
William Brooks
Bloomington
Ill
Tipton
Amanda Roark
Richmond
Irvine
Richard King
Laura Payne
Harry Moores
Mississippi
Charles Sharp
Sharp
Jack’ Sharp
Lexington
Elkin Residents Noted In Social Roundup
Elkin residents hosted and visited over the weekend as Mr and Mrs Jessie Hodgkin joined Mr and Mrs Katie Allen of Winchester. Sam Hodgkin sold two fat hogs to Yancey Warritt. Lula Lisle visited Miss Dollie Christopher. Miss Midge Biggerstaff and Slay Hodgkin will remain in Elkin next year. Elkin lodge of Masons is going to.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Hodgkin
Katie Allen
Winchester
Sam Hodgkin
Yancey Warritt
Lula Lisle
Dollie Christopher
Midge Biggerstaff
Slay Hodgkin
Elkin
Oyster supper for building fund announced
An oyster supper will be held on December 26 at the house of J. R. Lisle near Elkin Station to raise funds for the building. Everyone is invited. Mr. G. C. Hays is on the sick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Building Fund
J. R. Lisle
Elkin Station
G. C. Hays
Snow Creek Social Notes and Local Trading Roundup
Clyde Niblack and Asa Niblack of Ruckerville visited relatives here last week. Ben and John Mastin of Clark county called on friends before returning home. Tunday Curtis of Snow Creek sold tobacco to Winchester buyers for fourteen cents and delivery this week. John Todd and Hugh Niblack visited on business. Sam Keer of Log Lick bought turkeys. Miss Alta Vivion and others visited Edith Niblack. John Nelson Williams bought a cow for 30 dollars. J D Snowden bought two work horses and harness. Grace Shearer teaches the local school which closes December 23. Levin Baverman collected marketing prices here. The Clay City Jr O U A M marched to Powell Valley for a Thanksgiving meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Niblack
Asa Niblack
Snow Creek
Heflin
Ruckerville
Ben
John Mastin
Clark County
Tunday Curtis
Winchester
John Todd
Hugh Niblack
Sam Keer
Log Lick
Alta Vivion
Willis Niblack
Gilbert Johnson
Harvey Vivion
Edith Niblack
John Nelson Williams
J. D. Snowden
Jim Snowden
Grace Shearer
Levin Baverman
Clay City Jr
Powell Valley
Osborne family notices in ARLAN column
Elby Browns baby shows slight improvement. Mrs. E C Osborne visited her son E M Osborne and sister Mrs Sarah Prow at Pilot View. Hubard Gragg and son Edward visited G W Osborne family. W A Goolman bought a horse from M C Johnson for 57 dollars. Mr M Cooper of Winchester hunted Thanksgiving. Mrs E C Osborne bought corn from J E Lanter at 3 dollars a barrel. T E Osborne J A Osborne and family were guests of E M Osborne Sunday week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elby Brown
E. C. Osborne
E. M. Osborne
Pilot View
Sarah Prow
Hubard Gragg
Edward
G. W. Osborne
W. A. Goolman
M. C. Johnson
M. Cooper
Winchester
J. E. Lanter
T. E. Osborne
J. A. Osborne
Local residents report travel and moves across states
Harry Wilson traveled to Chicago last Friday on business. Hon and Mrs Abram Renick and daughters Cornelia and Virginia Renick returned home after a week in Chicago. J S Renick came home after a week hunting in Ohio. Dave Snowden and family will move to Ruckerville for another year. Strother Rainey moved to Winchester Monday. Nellie Linville of Winchester visited her sister Mrs Wiseman here Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wilson
Chicago
Abram Renick
Cornelia
Virginia Renick
J. S. Renick
Ohio
Dave Snowden
Ruckerville
Strother Rainey
Winchester
Nellie Linville
Wiseman
Logan Lick Community Update
Aunt Sallie Gordon, aged ninety six, is the oldest resident and in good health with hope of reaching a century. Brown Wilt of Bloomington Illinois returns home to spend winter with his parents J L Wilt. John Rainey remains gravely ill with appendicitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Gordon
Brown Wilt
Bloomington
Illinois
J. L
John Rainey
Ford News Highlights Local Visits and Departures
Miss Bettie Horn of Ford visited Richmond through Monday. Rev Mr. Bell of Winchester preached at Ford Presbyterian Church Sunday evening. James Edwards visits Lexington this week. Miss Stella Griffith returns to Ford after Missouri trip. J D Heukle from Four Mile visited Ford. Charles Boles, Ford visitor, goes to Mexico to become bank cashier. Mr and Mrs James Wilson of Curion W Va stay with Joe and Mrs Bush. Shirley Flynn's business trip to Paint Lick. Mrs Klare of New Albany Ind visits sister Mrs C P Bales. W T McKinney of Ford visits Lexington. Charles Quisenberry and family move from Madison to Virginia. Richard Tucker of Ault and Jackson transfers to Charleston Miss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettie Horn
Ford
Richmond
Mr. Bell
Winchester
Ford Presbyterian Church
James Edwards
Lexington
Stella Griffith
Missouri
J. D. Heukle
Four Mile
Charles Boles
Mexico
Charlie
James Wilson
Curion
W. Va
Joe Bush
Shirley Flynn
Paint Lick
Klare
New Albany
Ind
C. P. Bales
W. T. McKinney
Charles Quisenberry
Madison
Virginia
Richard Tucker
Ault and Jackson
Charleston
Ford News Notes and Local Visits Across the River
Mrs. Pauline Helm widow of Dr A M Helm was in Ford the past week. Capt Morgan Robi Duncan and Andrew Lisle surveyed along the river and stopped in Ford one night. Mrs Kate Shearer of Lexington visits relatives here. Several residents attended County Court at Richmond Monday. Miss Maggie Moberly of Ford visited sister Mrs A R Martin of Winchester. C E Gibbons inspected the telephones from Ford to the booms head. Dillard Roberts employed at Livingston came home to see his family Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Helm
A. M. Helm
Ford
Capt. Morgan
Robi. Duncan
Andrew Lisle
Kate Shearer
Lexington
Richmond
Maggie Moberly
A. R. Martin
Winchester
C. E. Gibbons
Mer
Dillard Roberts
Livingston
Hi Family
Her Husband's Business
The gas man questions a widow about her late husband’s affairs after her gas payment interview. She replies she cannot be certain, noting she divorced him before his death, a remark reflecting on the husband’s questionable affairs as reported by the New York Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Press
A Stinging Retort In A Pearl Necklace Debate
A witty exchange from the Baltimore American features Wax Bead claiming a necklace cannot be distinguished from real pearls and Brass Ring retorting that they are just being strung together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore American
Cautionary quote from the Boston Transcript
A quoted remark critiques aiding the underdog in a fight and praises a swift kick for taking up the challenge, reflecting editorial stance on courage and fairness in sports or disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise
Boston Transcript
Infants Find Levity Pretty While Adults See Flaw
In infants levity is a prettiness. in men grown a shameful defect, but in old age a monstrous folly. The remark contrasts stages of life with a humorous, moral tone.
Actress Leslie Carter Payne Declares Bankruptcy in New York
The actress Leslie Carter Payne has received a discharge in bankruptcy from New York courts. The report notes notable legal relief for Payne amid her career milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Carter Payne
New York
Why not a full bath and home comfort now
Questioning the value of upgrading home life with a full bath, indoor water supply, filtered drinking water, green lawns, and convenient amenities. Argues that economy and enterprise, not money, drive better living standards and family comfort.
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