Tafts seek summer capital site on New England coast
A column mixed with verse discusses President Taft and his brothers seeking a summer colony along the New England coast to become a summer capital. The piece notes real estate interest, coast guard activity, and a patriotic, sacrificial tone about sacred soil and land value. Also included are social notes from a Nashville marriage and a D A R meeting in a local city.
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Pres
Taft
New England
Tafts
At Home Invitation From Mrs Edward Clark
Mrs Edward Clark issues an invitation for an At Home on Friday afternoon honoring Miss Brown of Boston Massachusetts in a formal social gesture characteristic of the period.
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Edward Clark
Brown
Boston
Mass
Mrs Crutcher Hosts Card Party for Miss Sara Peak
Mr and Mrs Ben Crutcher entertained a few friends Monday evening at their country home with cards in honor of Miss Sara Peak of Louisville. The lower floor was decorated with jonquins and ferns. Euchre was played late and dainty confections were served.
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Ben Crutcher
Sara Peak
Louisville
Allan Crutcher
Boys of Church of Christ Hold Meeting on Cook Avenue
The Sunday School class at the Church of Christ met with Mr. John Rice on Cook Avenue Tuesday night. They planned the next gathering with Mr. Archie Hammonds on South Main Street.
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Church of Christ
John Rice
Cook Avenue
Archie Hammonds
South Mainstret
PERSONALS SHOW FRIENDLY WEEK IN LEXINGTON AREA
A stream of visitors and residents were noted in Lexington and nearby towns. Names include Stuart Tracy of Lexington Allie Jones North Middleton Misses Anna and Margaret Clay Mt Stierling Chenault Woodford Mt Sterling Sara Beverly Jouett Pattie Moore Bevely Jouett Lindsay Cockrell Dr Henry Nunby Joe Boswell C B Ross Benn Cockrell James Buckner C B George O J Chandler Mahlon Flynn Sallie Bush Maud Moberly Burdella Smith J H Jeffries Hattie Kirkpatrick Vernon Rice Sam Ramsey Fleming Griffith R S Tucker Eb Eads Maud Bode Worth Thompson Odie Stevenson Carrie Belcher Bernice Belcher Jessikin Leon Lisle Ben Hurst E L Ellington W T Jones Lipscomb Wash Dykes Daisy Lamb Wash Dykes and Daisy Lamb were married March 20 at Winchester Eld J W Harding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Tracy
Lexington
Allie Jones
North Middletown
Lizzie Dudley
Anna and
Margaret Clay
Mt. Stierling
Emma Turnbull
Chenault Woodford
Mt. Sterling
Sara Beverly Jouett
Danville
C. H. Loveland
Pattie Moore
Bevely Jouett
Lindsay Cockrell
Allison Cockrell
Varks
Calmes
Joe Boswell
New Orleans
Thompson-Clarke
C. B. Ross
Prweitt VanMeter
Beverly Jouett
James Buckner
Paris
C. B. George
Louisville
O. J. Chandler
Mahlon Flynn
I. A. Shirley
Winchester
Sallie Bush
Madison County
Durin
Maud Moberly
A. R. Martin
Satunday
Burdella Smith
Berry
J. J. Eads
J. H. Jeffries
Hattie Kirkpatrick
North Carolina
D. J. Williams
Vernon Rice
Sam Ramsey
Fleming Griffith
Berea
R.S. Tucker
Eb Eads
Maud Bode
Bethel
Ohio
Worth Thompson
Stanford
Ind
S. P. Witmer
Odie Stevenson
Ruby Hubbard
Carrie
Bernice Belcher
Hattie Turner
Jessikin
Leon Lisle
Elkin
Ben Hurst
Richmond
E. L. Ellington
Curtin
W. Va
Lisle family and relatives visit across Kentucky
Ernest Lisle of Covington visited his parents on Saturday. Mrs Nancye Jane Lisle visited her daughter Mrs Reed at Ford. Mrs Sherl Elkin visited in Winchester. Mrs Lena Moore enjoyed a week with friends and relatives in Lexington. Mrs Annie Quisenberry and her two daughters Minnie and Alice with Miss Minnie Ford were guests of Mrs Jessie Hodgkin and family last week. Jouett Lisle stayed with James Daniel near Winchester Sunday and Monday.
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Ernest Lisle
Covington
Nancye Jane Lisle
Reed
Ford
Sherl Elkin
Winchester
Lena Moore
Lexington
Annie Quisenberry
Minnie
Alice
Minnie Ford
Jessie Hodgkin
Colts Show Steady Improvement in Loss to Hustlers
In Lexington on March 24 the Colts, aided by one big leaguer Howard Guyn, played better than their Sunday exhibition but lost 8 to 3 to manager Ganzel's Hustlers. Both teams gave strong effort as if a pennant hinged on the game. improvement suggests good form for the league season.
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Lexington
Colts
Ganzel
Howard Guyn
Winchester Lodge 539 Meeting Elects Officers
Thos J. Smith Deputy District Grand Exalted Ruler B P O E will attend the Winchester lodge No 539 meeting Wednesday night all members urged to attend Officers for the ensuing term to be elected
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Thos. J. Smith
Elks
Winchester Lodge
Commodore Richardson Dead in Lexington
Commodore Richardson died at his Lexington home after a long life in the county. He represented the Singer Sewing Machine Company and visited many homes, known as a kind, open-hearted man. He had faults but was no enemy to others. Gov Willson vows to enforce Kentucky gambling laws and halt Latonia and Louisville races if needed, signaling action after court decisions.
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Commodore) Richardson
Lexington
Richardson
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Forces Trial In Marion Night Riding Indictments
Judge J F Gordon of the Marion Circuit Court will force a trial for four men indicted in a night riding case with 100 witnesses slated to appear. Sanford Hall arrived under military guard with Walter Krone. Witnesses include Tom Stevens and wife and Henry Bennett. Defense sought continuance but court will compel presence and appointed special bailiffs.
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Marion
J. F. Gordon
Commonwealth
Sanford Hall
Walter Krone
Lyons County
Tom Stevens
Louisville
HenryBennett
Jeffersonville
Gordon
Hall
Bennett
Stevens
Virtue for Its Own Sake Philosophical Motto
Diogenes argues virtue should be pursued for its own sake without fear or hope or external influence. The quote frames virtue as an intrinsic good guiding conduct beyond rewards or punishments. It reflects ancient Cynic emphasis on inner integrity and self-sufficiency.
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Diogenes
Lisle Family Hosts Visitors Amid Sick List
Mr. Clayborne Lisle is mentioned on the sick list. Ethel Merritt visited Ruth Daniel on Sunday and Monday. Mrs. Jeff Hills and daughter Lucy T. and Bee Hill, from near Winchester, were guests of J. R. Lisle and J. W. Gill on Saturday and Sunday.
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Clayborne Lisle
Ethel Merritt
Ruth Daniel
Jeff Hills
Lucy T
Bee Hill
Near
Winchester
J. R. Lisle
J. W. Gill
Clearwater Kentucky Association Picnic Ends Warmly
The third annual Clearwater Kentucky Association meeting closed after a social gathering and picnic. Speeches by Judge WwW. C. Davis and others prompted laughter with tales and a proposal to build a pavilion on the island. Dr. Felix suggested funding, and a list of registrants from across Kentucky was read, including residents of Louisville Danville Lexington Versailles and Nicholasville.
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Judge Www. C. Davis
Judge Stout
Darkey
Felix
Kentucky Association
Clearwater
T. Phillips
Association
E. L. Pearce
Kentucky
America
Clearwater Kentucky Association
T. F. Phillips
J. D. Simpson
D. T. Matlack
John Pelcher
Louisville
B. F. Phillips
J. C. Acheson
Danville
W. C. Macauly
R. L. Stout
Robi. McConnell
Versailles
Barnes
Nicholasville
Joe Overstreet
Lexington
Henton
P. L. Milward
Luke A. Milward
J. A. Milward
Joe U. Milward
David B. Milward
Harry L. Milward, Jr
Milward
David Bergman
Irvine
L. B. Dickerson
Reba Dickerson
Eugene H. Pierce
Aline
Lillian Pierce
G. L. Knight
T. G. Julian
Julian
Lillian Julian
Carlisle May Get a Hospital
Carlisle may obtain a hospital soon as the Nicholas County Medical Society backs the plan. Success hinges on securing cooperation and support from city and county authorities.
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Carlisle
Nicholas County Medical Society
Merchants in Police Court on Main Street
Warrants were issued for five merchants on Main street for allowing goods boxes to remain out on the street and obstruct the passage over Sunday. Their cases will be tried in Police Court Wednesday night.
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Main Street
Lexington Horse Sale Attracts East Demand
Mr Harbison president of The Kentucky Sales Co Lexington reports heavy demand for horses of all classes after returning from the East. Spring Sale set for April 27 28 29 with promise of carload lots and a record breaker surpassing February sale where nearly 500 head averaged over 300. Entries already large and limited parties should list with The Kentucky Sales Co Lexington Ky to insure catalogue placement.
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Harbison
Kentucky Sales Co
Lexington
Kentucky
Cox
Kentucky Sales I Co
Saturday Opera House Showing Moving Pictures
Come to the opera house Saturday night to see moving pictures. Admission is 10 cents. 3-24-41.
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Opera House
President Eliot for England as Ambassador Choice
President Taft’s plan to nominate Charles W. Eliot, Harvard’s retiring president, as Ambassador to Great Britain is welcomed. Eliot’s character culture and charm suit the role. at seventy five he remains in his prime and greatly trusted across parties. The selection would honor the old tradition of America’s letters to England and reinforce the eminent place of the American Minister in British society.
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Taft
Great Britain
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard
Eliot
New World
Thackeray
Everett
Bancroft
Motley
Lowell
Eliott
Court of
St. James’s
England
London
Also Mentioned on This Page
C.H. Bowen
SocCin Iy
Felicia Hemons
Yankee Coast Guard
Taft Et al
Pilgrim Fathers
Uncle Sam
W. J. Lampton
John Clelland
Mary and Allan Crutcher
Florrye Smith
Anna Stoner Rash
Ella Pendleton
Nancy Hodgkin
Messrs
Fleming Quisenberry
David McKinley
Joe Nunneley
Will Lane
Clay McClure
James Phillips
Jesse Bonde
W. M.S. Reed
Nashville
Tenn
Minnie Mae Hornsby
R.w.rounsavall
Ferndell Pure Foods Huyler’s
Chase & Sanborn
Price
Rochester Hustlers
J. P. Humphries & Son
Commodore Richardson
Frankfort
Willson
Latonia
Oaylor
Artis & Turnbull
Winn Furniture Co
S. & H. Green
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