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Newspaper

Winchester News

Location

Winchester, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1910

Page

3

Society Lady Hosts Fruit Party For Miss Booth

Miss Litton Wade charmingly entertained December 10 at her Donaldson Street home with a fruit party in honor of guest Miss Victoria Booth of K C and B College North Middletown Ky. Pink carnations and ferns decorated the house. Guests included Victoria Booth Dele Hull Pearl Wade Eddie Wade Bettie Oldson Bertie Turley Ida Peggs Edith Reed Agnes Reed Lillian Karrick Emma Karrick Rosa Kerns Pearl Douglas Nora Turpin Russia Wade and others. Victoria Booth Alta Litton Wade visited Miss Russia Gay Wade with Thomas and Amanda Frances Aldridge. The groom is from Fayette County.

Litton Wade Donaldson Street Victoria Booth K. C B. College North Middletown Dele Hull Pearl Eddie Wade Bettie Oldson Bertie Turley Ida Peggs Edith Agnes Reed Lillian Karrick Emma Karrick Rosa Kerns

Virginia Hanson Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy Meeting

The Virginia Hanson Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy held a pleasant Saturday meeting led by President Carrie Featheringill. A varied program entertained attendees and refreshments were provided by the hostess and Miss Bowden. The group adjourned until January with Miss James Hisle slated as hostess.

Virginia’ Hanson Daughters of the Confederacy Carrie Featheringill

Marriage license issued in county for Marion

A marriage license was issued on Monday in the county court for the marriage of Marion to an unnamed partner. The record notes the license proceeding occurred this week within the county jurisdiction.

Marion

First Christian Church Funds Three Support Pastors

The First Christian church supports three pastors besides the resident pastor. One serves in India, another in New Mexico, and one in the state mountains. A Sunday subscription raised funds and a Christmas gift of 30 dollars in cash will be sent to each.

The First Christian Church India New Mexico

Public School House Entertainment At Hunt Friday

An entertainment will be held at the public school house in Hunt on Friday afternoon, December 16, to benefit the school library fund. The program features music and literature and promises enjoyments for attendees. Admission is 15 cents.

Hunt

Local Residents and Visitors Report from Mt Sterling Area

Mrs Nannie Kash returns to Mt Sterling after visiting Mrs Floyd Day. Miss Rosa Wilson of Mt Sterling visits Mrs E B Freeman of this city. Mrs D N Zimmerman of Lexington guests of Mrs Ed Sutherland. Mrs H D Varlie of Milwaukee stays with her mother Mrs O Daugherty. Mrs Henry O Thomas visits daughter Mrs Addie Smith of Fayette county. Robert Martin of the regular army, after visiting friends here, departs for Nashville Tennessee.

Nannie Kash Thas Mt. Sterling Floyd Day Rosa Wilson E. B. Freeman D. N. Zimmerman Lexington Ed Sutherland H. D. Varlie Milwaukee 0. Daugherty Henry O. Thomas Addie Smith Fayette County Robert Martin Regular Army Nashville, Tenn

Noted Visitors and Travels Around Irvine and Winchester

Judge Allie B. Young traveled through the city Monday toward Irvine to hold the Estill circuit court for Judge D B Redwine who is ill. Capt J A Nash will be visited. Mrs G B Denman of Atlanta guests of Miss Carrie Tetheringill. Miss Golden Day visiting Cincinnati. Mrs Dudley McCormick visiting Paris friends. Mrs J N Renaker returned from Paris. Miss Katherine McCord with relatives at Richmond. Allen Barrow and Harry Bush returned from Iowa. Eueca Haggard of Texas visiting her parents. Mrs Amelia Moore and daughter Edith of Winchester were guests of Mrs Join Parker and Mrs H W Slicer. Miss Lenora Rice returned to Winchester after a county visit.

J. A. Nash Allie B. Young Irvine Estill D. B. Redwine G. B. Denman Atlanta Carrie Tetheringill Golden Day Cincinnati Dudley McCormick Paris J. N. Renaker Katherine McCord Richmond Allen Barrow Harry Bush Iowa Eueca Haggard Texas Haggard Amelia Moore Edith Winchester Join Parker H. W. Slicer Lenora Rice

Christmas Pictures at Winchester Paint & Wall Co

A brief item notes a line of pictures at the Winchester Paint and Wall Co with a mention of Christmas. The text also references a desire for something tasty and includes a date line 12 10 11.

Winchester

Robb Buys $4000 Auto for $2000 Then Loses Control

Col. Wm. Robb purchased a high priced automobile in Lexington after negotiating a dramatic discount. He telephoned his wife and daughter to meet him at his farm gate for a ride, but the car suddenly sped beyond his control. He could not stop it after passing the gate and glimpsed his family as the vehicle sped on.

Col. Wm. Robb Ile Lexington Col. Roble Robb

Desperate pursuit ends as Col Robb awakens

In a lengthy chase described as middle of the road and fueled by desperation, Miles and miles were covered before the pursuit finally ended when the subject stopped and Col Robb woke up.

Col. Robb

Brother returns after sister's death at Winchester hotel

J. C. Stuart, brother of Melvie Stuart who was found dead at the Winchester hotel, traveled to Morehead to arrange burial. He learned details of the fatality during the morning and then returned home after visiting the scene and gathering facts.

J. C. Stuart Melvie Stuart Winchester Mr. Stuart Morehead

Powhatan Indian Opera at Winchester Opera House

Winchester audiences anticipate a rare Powhatan Indian opera on Thursday night December 15 presented by Virginia Hanson Chapter U D C. The show features Capt John Smith, Pocahontas and John Rolfe inspired romance with a strong local cast led by Fred Dakin Otho Hisel W K Reese Charles Venable Anna Wills Peggie Cleland Cullum Foster and others promising an enthralling performance and a high standard of local talent.

Winchester Opera House Virginia Hanson John Smith John Rolfe Pocahontas Powhatan Fred Dakin Medicine Man Otho Hisel Pathfinder W. K. Reese Ansonie Arvey Charles Venable Winona Anna Wills Sunbeam Babe Peggie Cleland Cliff Gudenuff Cullum Foster

Paleface Minstrels and Diapepsin Promote Quick Relief

A vivid program note describes a Winchester stage show with Indian maidens and warriors, the pappooses, and an ensemble backed by the Winchester String Orchestra. It advertises Diapepsin as a five minute cure for indigestion with a 50 cent case available at drugstores.

Pape

Framing Special at Winchester Paint & Wall Paper

Winchester Paint & Wall Paper Company announces special prices on all framing services. Visit for framed pictures and décor options.

Winchester Paint & Wall Paper Company

Renewal Urges Immediate Action for Subscriptions

The notice warns readers to renew old subscriptions now to avoid losing numbers and promises to match any agency price. It invites calls or letters for a new catalog.

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Rachel Barrow

Funeral services for Mrs. Rachel Barrow were held at the family residence near Hedges on Tuesday at 10 30 conducted by Elder J W Harding. Burial followed in the family graveyard. Mrs Barrow age sixty nine lifelong illness cancer survivor son A C Barrow.

Rachel Barrow Hedges J. W. Harding

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