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Newspaper
Winchester News
Location
Winchester, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1910
Page
3
Marriage Ties Mr Chenault Cockrell Of Mt Sterling
Mr Chenault Cockrell of Mt Sterling traveled with his sister Elizabeth Cockrell to Middleboro where he married Miss Minnie Woodson daughter of a lumberman. The couple will visit Louisville then Mt Sterling with relatives before making Middleboro their home where he becomes private secretary to his father in law. Also noted is the Willoughby Norris wedding at College Hill on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cockrell
TD. A. R. Monthly Meeting Set With Mrs Beatty
The regular monthly meeting of the TD A R will be held Friday afternoon with Mrs W A Beatty in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TD. A. R
W. A. Beatty
Central Baptist Candy Pull at Opera House Block
Sunday school at Central Baptist church schedules a candy pulling Thursday night in the Opera House block. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Baptist Church
Opera House
The Blue Mouse at the Fitch Theatre Next Wednesday
The Blue Mouse, a Fitch play praised for stage craft and costumes, brings a splendid cast to town for a Wednesday night engagement. Strong characters and a carefully chosen company promise a notable production.
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Fitch
Miss Virginia Willoughby Weds John B. Norris at College
Miss Virginia Willoughby and John B. Norris married at College in Madison county on Tuesday December 27. The bride is popular in Richmond Kentucky and the groom is a prosperous young farmer of Madison county.
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Virginia Willoughby
John B. Norris
College
Madison County
Richmond
Brookshier Bride and Bush Wed in Clark County
On December 28 at the residence of John J Brookshier Frank ie J Brookshier married J A Bush Rev H C Wright officiated Both bride and groom hailed from Clark county Mrs L G Reed attended the Willoughby Norris wedding at College Hill Tuesday and Mrs Jeptha Haggard of Winches
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Brookshier
Frankie J. Brookshier
J. A. Bush
H. C. Wright
Clark County
L. G. Reed
College Hill
Jeptha Haggard
Winches
Fortnightly Club Enjoys Mrs Oakleys Telephone Play
The Fortnightly club met with Miss Miller and Mrs. Wm Henry Wooten on December 28. The charming performance of Mrs Oakleys Telephone was presented by Mrs Buford Tracy, Miss Julia Graves, Miss Cornell and Mrs Wooten.
Lawrence and Brandenburg Tie the Knot in County Clerk Ceremony
County Clerk J A Boone issued a marriage license Thursday morning to W F Lawrence of Texas and Lelia May Brandenburg of this county marking the pair’s forthcoming nuptials.
Franklin and Fox couple wed at Fox home on Central avenue
The marriage of Ben T. Franklin and Stella Fox was held at the bride’s parents’ residence on Central avenue. Rev. T. J. Porter officiated. Franklin, a respected farmer and horseman, lives with his mother on the Iron Works pike about four miles from the city. The bride is noted for many accomplishments. They departed for a lengthy Eastward honeymoon trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Franklin
Iron Works Pike
Mrs. Franklin
Local social notes list area visitors and guests
Miss Elizabeth Stears and Lil lian Boggs of Nicholasville and Miss Elizabeth Turley of Richmond are guests of Miss Frances Pendleton. Mrs. Roy E. Smith visits relatives in Carlisle and Nicholas County. Mr. O. M. Flynn returns to Wilmington Ohio after a holiday visit here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Stears
Lillian Boggs
Nicholasville
Elizabeth Turley
Richmond
Frances Pendleton
Roy E. Smith
Carlisle
Nicholas County
0. M. Flynn
Wilmington
Ohio
Grief Over Tolstoi Death Triggers Brooklyn Student’s Collapse
In New York on December 29 a Brooklyn student, Paul Lansner, is believed driven insane by prolonged grieving for Tolstoi. He is under observation in a straight jacket at King's County Hospital after the death of the Russian novelist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tolstoi
Paul Lansner
Brooklyn
King’s County Hospital
Mother Sells Son Vote For Five Dollars In Ohio
West Union Ohio December 29 reports the special grand jury probing wholesale vote buying uncovered a case where a mother sold her son's vote for five dollars during the Wednesday session. The investigation continues with additional witnesses and new features emerging.
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West Union
Ohio
Adam
Woman Averts Son Vote Sale in Peebles Case
A widow resident of Peebles is accused of taking 5 dollars for her son's franchise. Both mother and son were indicted but not arrested. A Jacksonville precinct farmer confessed to voting inducements ranging from 3 to 12 50, pled guilty, and was disfranchised for five years with a suspended prison term. One hundred six indictments were returned, total rising to 998, with expectation to reach 1500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peebles
Jacksonville
Coal Dealers Royse and Boone Market Prices
Royse and Boone advertise handling all kinds of coal at reasonable prices and invite customers to visit before purchasing.
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Royse & Boone
Champ Clark Defines Conservatism in Indianapolis Speech
Washington reports Champ Clark declares himself a safe and sane Democrat and aims for a conservative course in the next Congress. He vows to steer away from radicalism and not align with big business, stressing deliberate actions and party steadiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Champ Clark
Indiana Democratic Club
Indianapolis
Clark
Capitol
Dad
Democratic Party
Congress
Belmont
Sheehan
Parker
Wall Street
New York
Tariff Conservatism of Speaker Candidate Clark
The passage portrays Clark as a middle-of-the-road Democrat who favors gradual tariff reform. It notes his conservative stance on tariffs, opposition to broad revision, support for a schedule-by-schedule approach, and preference for a sliding scale plan to ease business adjustment.
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Federal Treasury
Clark
Ways and Means Committee
Eight moonshine stills seized in two weeks by marshals
Deputy U S Marshal William Mays returned to Richmond after destroying a moonshine distillery and beer in Jackson County. He arrested James Slagel, alleged operator. The raid marked the eighth distillery destroyed in the district over the past two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Wm. Mays
Jackson County
Jas. Slagel
See Royse and Boone Before Buying Your Feed
Local feed supplier Royse and Boone advertises best in town for livestock feed. Offers 12 5 minus 1f standard in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royse & Boone
The Blue Mouse Delights Bristol Audiences
The Blue Mouse a light farce drew two large Bristol audiences for matinee and evening shows. Gertrude Hitz as Pauline Divine captivated the crowd with a rich performance, supported by J P McSweeney and George Wellington. The production was praised as thoroughly entertaining despite alleged past bans. The show heads to the Opera House next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Fitch
Bristol
Gertrude Hitz
Pauline Divine
J. P. McSweeney
President Llyellen
George Wellington
Llyellen
Blue Mouse
Herald-Courier
Opera House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clifton B. Ross
Cockrell-Woodson
Mr. Chenault Cockrell
Mt. Ster
Ter
Willoughby-Norris
Norris Willoughby
Adams County
Valencia
Brazil
House of Rep
Peoples State Bank
John M. Hodgkin
LL. Brown
L. B. Cockrell
V. Pres
Citizens National? Bank
J. D. Simpson
A. H. Hampton
T. F. Phillips
J. W. Poynter
Handled
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