D A R Congress Sets Washington Meeting and Local Gatherings
The D A R Congress in Washington starts the week of April 19 with leaders like Mrs Donald McLean and Mrs Christopher D Chenault attending. Kentucky Regent Mrs T W L VanMeter and alternate Miss Anna Croxton will travel April 15. A local sewing party hosted by Mrs W W Bush featured jonquils and a yellow theme, with a luncheon and Mountmellick centerpiece.
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Congress of
Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington
Donald McLean
Congress
Matthew T. Scott
Bloomington
Ill
Christovher D. Chenault
Kentucky
Sarah Chenault
T. W. L. VanMeter
Sart
Anna Croxton
Ebutt House
W. W. Bush
John Reese
South Maple Street
Theo Nelson
Mrs. Bush
Mesdames
Henry Phillips
Ella Rounsavall
Carrie Buckner
Platt
Asheville
N. C
Ernest Bean
Charles Rees
James Winn
Gus Brooks
Strauder Goff
L. Hampton Bush
John
Move Pictures At Opera House Saturday Night
advertisement urges attendance at the opera house for moving pictures this Saturday night. admission price is 10 cents. date 3 24 41. shows are promoted with a plain, period feel.
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Opera House
Milton Young Farm Sees Major Growth Plans
Paris Kentucky March 25 Extensive operations unfold on the Milton Young farm of 1060 acres near State's Creek pike four miles from Lexington. Joe Coons & Company manages the venture with W A Thomason of North Middletown as a firm member. They plan 200 acres hemp 80 acres tobacco 120 acres corn and fatten 100 head export cattle with four new tobacco barns under contract and substantial annual spending for labor and materials.
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Paris
Milton Young
State’s Creek Pike
Lexington
Joe Coons & Company
Coons
W. A. Thomason
North Middletown
Thomason
Statesmen of South at the White House
Southern Senators and Representatives led the White House visit with the Arkansas delegation stopping in as a group to pay respects to President Taft. Notable visitors included Senators Stone of Missouri Paynter of Kentucky Bacon of Georgia and Hughes of Colorado.
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Washington
White House
Arkansas
Congress
Taft
Stone
Missouri
Paynter
Kentucky
Bacon
Georgia
Hughes
Colorado
Governor Willson Stricken By Leg Injury In Runaway
Frankfort Kentucky March 25 Governor Willson remained bedridden with severe leg pain from a runaway accident. Attending physician Dr N M Garrett believes a tendon strain is involved while Mrs Willson shows improvement but remains unable to leave the house.
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Frankfort
Lena Rivers at the Opera House Draws Large Winchester Crowd
A large audience welcomed the Mary J. Holmes drama Lena Rivers at the opera house on Tuesday. The cast featured Miss Leone Ball as Lena Rivers with changes since the last performance, praised for its pathos and comedy.
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Lena Rivers
Winchester
Opera House
Mary J. Holmes
J. Wilson Dwyer
Leone Ball
Caroline Livingstone
Pearl Shay
John Livingstone
John E. Sanders Durward Belmont
Oswell L. Jackson
Graham
Louise Crosius
Harry Graham
Edwin Weaver
Granny” Nichols
The Cry Baby at Winchester Theatre
Winchester audiences will see The Cry Baby next Monday night a witty light comedy starring Guy. The comedian resembles Joseph Jefferson and has years of Metropolitan T A experience. The plot follows a southern man dropped into New York society with refined humor and the final acts move to Texas under open skies.
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Winchester
Mr. Guy
Joseph Jefferson
Metropolitan Theatrical Association
New York
Texas
Heaven
Visits His Friends in Winchester From Corbin
W C Webb formerly of Winchester now living in Corbin visited his friends in Winchester from Saturday to Wednesday before returning to Corbin.
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W. C. Webb
Winchester
Corbin
Trip Through Kentucky by Negro League Aims Booke r T Washington Visit
The Negro Business Men's League of Louisville pushes to have Booker T. Washington visit Kentucky to study the condition of Black people and promote industry and thrift. Dr. L G Jordan leads the effort seeking a weeklong Kentucky tour before the National Negro Business Men's League meet in August. Washington and a party reportedly travel through South Carolina on a similar inspection to encourage honest work.
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Kentucky
Booker T. Washington
L. G. Jordan
Negro Business Men’s League
Louisville
National Negro Business Men’s League
South Carolina
Deaths and Funerals Mrs James Henry Scott
Mrs James Henry Scott died Tuesday morning at her daughter’s home on the Lexington pike. Funeral services were held Thursday at 10 30 a m conducted by Rev O J Chandler. Interment followed in Winchester cemetery with a large crowd attending despite bad weather.
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James Henry Scott
Henry V. Thompson
Lexington Pike
O. J. Chandler
Winchester
Modest Modern Man in Parody of Ancient Gods
Paris Journal quips that modern man is not lacking in modesty while contrasting ancient origins. It notes the ancients claimed divine descent whereas moderns claim descent from monkeys in a satirical tone.
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Paris Journal
Man Endangers Self Over Rheumatism Pain Near End
M C Rogge of 217 West Eighth street attempted to take his own life during years of severe rheumatism. He credits Rheumaline with rapid relief and urges others to call Canal 1407-R. Capsules stop pain and tablets ease constipation. available at Phillips' Drug Store.
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M. C. Rogge
West Eighth Street
Phillips’ Drug Store
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