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Newspaper

Winchester News

Location

Winchester, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1910

Page

3

Christmas Party At Main Street Home

The first Christmas party of the season was hosted Friday night by Miss Susan Buckner for her music pupils. The home glittered with poinsettias, smilax and Christmas bells, with carols stories and games, a tree brightening the dining room for refreshments.

Susan Buckner Main Street Emma Thomson Marian Todd Roselynne Stevenson Elizabeth Beckner Pauline Stevenson Laurie Duty Ida Walden Rosa Day Fannie Todd Marie Bloomfield Louise Kohlhass Vida Thompson Mary George Isabelle Dinelli Mamie Scrivener Jennie Judy Ratcliffe Mary Edmunds Frances Pendleton Gertrude Bloomfield Elizabeth Hodgkin Ruth Hardman Lenora Profit Ritchie Lee Bush Jennie Hill Fox Anna Belle Wills Effie Kindred Frances Bush Mary Lisle Duty Angeline Nevarro Rachel Ware Bush Merrie Rees Nancy McClure Messrs Ross Todd Theo. Phillips

Community Notes of Local Visits and Travel

Miss Margaret Cornett leaves Wednesday for Hazard Kentucky to visit Miss Nettie Wasson and Mr Clarence Wasson from Millersburg who arrive Thursday for Christmas. Several locals return from trips including Little John Lisle McCord from Mt Sterling and Miss Cora Baldwin from Caldwell College. Geraldine and family updates include Mrs Gypes Simpson home from Lexington and Mrs L G Reed heading to Midway College for Christmas.

Margaret Cornett Hazard Nettie Wasson Clarence Wasson Millersburg Nettie Low Banks Mary Boone John Lisle McCord Mt. Sterling Gypse Simpson Margaret King Lexington L. G. Reed Gladys Midway College Frankie Clark Paris Tandy Chenault F. H. Jackson J. L. McCord Cora Baldwin Caldwell College Danville Clarence Boswell Ed Gaitska

Quality Gifts and Guaranteed Goods at Curry Dry Goods

CURRY DRY GOODS CO offers acceptable quality gifts with assurance on all merchandise. The notice dated 12-17-11 confirms guarantee on every sale.

Curry Dry Goods CO

J W Crain Resumes Outing After Illness

Mr J W Crain who had been confined to his East Broadway home for tonsillitis returned to downtown activity Saturday morning signaling recovery and a return to routine duties.

J. W. Crain East Broadway

Christmas Tree At Sunday School In Church Notice

First Baptist Church announces services Sunday at 11 00 a m and 7 00 p m with Sunday school at 9 30 am A Christmas tree event will be held Friday night December 23 at the church with gifts for every child and member of the Sunday school All are invited to attend the services and event.

C. d.Chandler Shelbyville M. J. Toohey Ntarrodsburg Toohey Hubert Hunter Rosslyn Donely Maxwell W. G. Shropshire Atlanta, Ga J. W. Patton

Diapepsin Relieves Indigestion And Dyspepsia

An advertisement touts Diapepsin as a cure for dyspepsia and indigestion. It claims meals digest easily, prevents fermentation and gas, and stops headaches linked to stomach issues. A 50 cent case is marketed with promised quick relief within five minutes.

Confectionery Offers Gifts and Fireworks

Items for sale include nuts and fruit at Mrs. Chas. R. West’s confectionery with a fireworks specialty. Date notation 12-7-81 appears.

Chas. R. West

Another daughter born to Worths at Good Samaritan

Mr and Mrs John G Worth welcomed a daughter born Thursday morning December 15 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington Kentucky.

John G. Worth Good Samaritan Hospital Lexington

Notice of Self-Order Payment Claim by Talbott

A notice from 8. H. Talbott dated 12 13 2 declares: I will not pay any bills charged to me without an order from me. The statement emphasizes the absence of authorization for charges and asserts a personal payment condition.

H. Talbott

Devary Acquitted in 1909 Dunaway Church Killing

N B Devary shot Harvey Ewen at Dunaway church in September 1909. On Friday afternoon a jury acquitted him, after hearing testimony and arguments. This was his second trial. the first jury could not agree. Devary claimed self defense and was supported by defense counsel J M Bent. Commonwealth lawyers included B A Crutcher and S T Davis with D L Pendleton assisting.

N. B. Devary Harvey Ewen Dunaway Church J. M. Bent Devary J. M. Stevenson F. H. Haggard B. A. Crutcher Commonwealth S. T. Davis D. L. Pendleton

No Further Work on the Sewers Ends Winter Halt

The E. T. Lewis company holding the contract for the sanitary sewerage system in town will close the open ditch for the season. They have progressed about halfway up Hickman Street before stopping for winter.

E. T. Lewis, Company Hickman Street

Work to Finish Pipe In Time for Christmas Holidays

The company seeks permission to work Sunday to complete pipe laying by late next week. Blasting will be suspended and only non disruptive work will proceed to allow men to return to Nashville for Christmas holidays.

Nashville

Police arrest spree as officers book multiple offenders

Police made several arrests Friday surpassing the recent pace. George Buckner began the afternoon intoxicated and was taken to Mullins house by Officer Boone. Will Parks R R Robinson and James Robinson followed Buckner to the inn on a charge of being disorderly.

George Buckner Bucktown Officer Boone Mullins House Will Parks R. R. Robinson James Robinson Buckner

Red Star Coal Tops Local Market Quality

Royse and Boone advertise Red Star coal as the best on the market in a 12 5 12 notice. Winchester idea hustle noted.

Royse & Boone Winchester

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