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Newspaper
Winchester News
Location
Winchester, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1909
Page
3
In this season’s collection the store features bracelets, necklaces, and shirtwaist rings new and exclusive. Highlighting fresh styles and attention catching pieces, the lineup invites customers to explore the updated fashion offerings.
The Girls' Missionary Society and the St Joseph Catholic church plan sales at the Lindsey building with candies, fancy work, cakes, and lunch. Mrs O G Hadden hosts Euchre and Forty two gatherings this week. A lecture at the Opera House by Mr Gilbert Aldridge is promoted by the Ladies Aid. Home Missionary Society meets Thursday at 2 30 p m with Mrs O J Chandler.
As Easter nears merchants dress windows for a gala display. M Cord, Smith and Phillips show an attractive scene with southern smilax and purple witeria. Baldwin Bros. have renovated and wallpapered, Phillips' Store nears completion, and several shops promise up-to-date decorations as the city gets ready for a new seasonal look.
Richmond Climax reports Mrs Garry Scrivener and children of Winchester visiting relatives here. Miss Illa Stewart of Winchester visiting sister Mrs Roger B and W G Streissman of Winchester spent Sunday here. Mr W S Thomas of Beattyville in town. Mr B R Jouett in Beattyville on business. Rev T Brookshire of Louisville Seminary guest of Miss Kate Ramsey Tuesday. Miss Sadie Nolcini in Lexington Monday. Miss Lucile Renaker accepted position with C B Ross and will visit friends. Rev and Mrs Sam Bradley guests of Mrs Henry Bradley. Mr Jesse Bonde in Cincinnati Tuesday. Mr Sam Parks of Ford in town Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Virgil Hieatt returned home to start housekeeping in the country. Mr James H Martin left for Louisville Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Ray Patterson returned from Owingsville visit. Mrs Carr Calmes spent Tuesday with friends in Mt Sterling. Miss Kate Howard of Ford visiting friends there. Mr Dave Prewitt taken to Good Samaritan Hospital Tuesday. friends hope for a quick recovery.
A. B. Wiseman traveled to Virden for a business trip on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Henry and two sons visited Mrs. and Mrs. Everett Burgher on Sunday. Mt. Sterling residents Nesbert Hiley visited his mother Mrs. John Hiley. Agnes Brolly stayed with Carrie and Florence Peer in Winchester Saturday night. Will Wiseman and children from Renick visited H. B. Wiseman Saturday.
Mr and Mrs Barnes Castle and their son Clayton of Montgomery county were guests of Mr and Mrs J R Lee on Sunday.
Mrs W R Stanhope is able to be out again after a throat illness. Mr and Mrs M L Conkwright attended preaching at Dunaways Sunday and visited John Rankins. Mr and Mrs A Niblack and family stayed with farmers parents H B Nibalck at Pine Ridge Sunday. A Niblack bought a pair of mules from McEldowney and Brock for 309 dollars.
Mr M E Murphy and family moved to Hamilton Ohio to make their home. Mr and Mrs Dave Sims and family visited relatives in Farmers from Friday to Monday. Mr R V Northcutt suffered rheumatism but is improving. Miss Ida Rainey stayed with Miss Lizzie Combs Sunday. Mr Clorine Lowrey bought six shoots from Ira Wills at two dollars per head. Mr and Mrs Abe Denison were guests of Mr and Mrs Will Stokely recently. Miss Eva Yeary of Wades Mill visited her brother E Yeary last week. Mrs James Williams and two children visited Mrs Stella Yeary recently. Mrs Ball Howard and two children of the Levee visited relatives here last week.
Charlie Williams on the sick list. Miss Sallie Stone increasingly able to be out. Tinker Puckett sold two horses for 150 dollars to Philip Puckett. Mrs Ollie Wills hosted by Manda Stone. Mrs Sallie Williams and Mrs Malinda Howard called on Sissie Stone. Mrs Mike Wills visited Tack Wills on Tuesday. Willie G Stone made a business trip to Ford on Monday. Mises Amanda and Ella Vaughn visited Ida B Stone recently. Tack Wills bought hogs from Franklin Stone, price unknown. Mrs Sallie Williams hosted by Manda Stone.
George Lewis Jr hosted friends at Pilot View last Saturday and Sunday. Eld Henry Clark of Madison County and J E Lanter of Hunt stayed with J S Jones on Wednesday night. Mrs J B Morton of Richmond visited the home of T Tevis last week. Willie Emerson of Winchester bought a two year old horse from George Lewis Jr for 100 dollars. Dr Kimbrough and Hoss Ectn of Winchester made a professional visit to the neighborhood. Mrs Ethan Jones will begin a spring term school at Salem next Monday. Mr C P Robbins and family plan to move to Washington soon.
Alf Weber is on the sick list and Benjamin DeVary suffers a severe stomach attack. Mr. and Mrs. R C Lesher and baby visited Ben DeVary's family. A fine boy was born to Ed Daw and wife on March 27. Miss Gace Frost is ill with rheumatism. On March 24 Miss Sarah A Byrd wed Mr James B DeVary of Bloomington at Justice Hendryx's parlors. They will live at 1306 N Mason Street.
J R Noland is seriously ill while Mrs J R Adams shows slow improvement. The brief item notes health conditions of two local residents, reflecting ongoing concerns in the community.
Elmer Finnell of Fayette county was in the vicinity last week. Mr and Mrs Wm Hadley were visiting nearby recently. Mr and Mrs Jesse Warren visited relatives near Winchester on Sunday. Miss Pearl Allan of Winchester visited here this week.
B C Kimbrell sold three shoats to Bud Woods at five cents per pound. Dr J A Snowden had a yearling calf to break its neck last week. G W Everman of West Bend was in the vicinity last week. Mrs Webb Johnson and family spent Sunday with Mrs B C Kimbrell and family. Aunt Polly Osborne visited Mrs Fred Devary at Trapp. Mr and Mrs J H Snowden and Mr and Mrs D D Crow spent Sunday with Dr and Mrs J A Snowden. Mrs Nathan Howard and daughter Rebecca of Trapp visited relatives here recently. Mr and Mrs T W Abbott of Indian Fields visited the latter's mother Mrs J C Johnson recently. Misses Janie and Ida Williams and brother Jane of Log Lick and Miss Mrytie Conknight and brother Clay of Pilot View spent Sunday with Miss Earl Parrish.
Miss Nannie Rupard will return to Winchester Thursday after four months with relatives. Mollie and Anna Tyler visited sister Mrs. Wash Faulkner Sunday. Carrie Rupard and Cliff Yeary went to Kiddville Sunday. Clinton Hedger stayed with J. M. Sewell family from Saturday to Monday. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Sewell spent a day with Mrs. Jim Riggs. Nelson Crump was in Mt.
Sterling resident Miss Carre Rupard will start a private school at Tracy schoolhouse near this place next Monday, marking a new educational venture in the area during the past week.
John D Hukle sells six hogs for 25 dollars to D A Morgerson. Miss Joan Sewell returns ill from school. George Ferguson visits brother M G Ferguson in Mt Sterling. Mr and Mrs Dee Baker of Lexington visiting George Brown. Mrs Josie Wilcox visiting relatives in Winchester. Ance Warner catching logs at Lock No 11. Lucy Kidd returns from Winchester visit. Tom Kidd hosts Crochman of New York. Bordeaux Ferguson of Richmond visits Mt Sterling home. Jonathan Mabery’s child very sick. Mrs J D Hukle quite ill. Mrs Joseph Hall quite ill. School closed March 12 with Miss Mary Hollar as teacher. Connie Gaines hosted sister Eva Baugh of Mershons. Mrs J E Lanter of Bloomingdale and Mrs Jefferson Webb ill with lagrippe. Jas Reed improving after two weeks. Mrs S G Jewell guest of Mary Wilder of Ford. Henry Johnson visiting friends here. Connie Gaines bought a horse for 200 dollars. S G Jewell sold a horse recently. Lemon Burton returned from Berea where he attended school. Mary Frances Ecton visiting grandmother Mrs Tuttle in Paris.
Maysville Kentucky March 31 Mr N V Hall an employee of the Maysville Telephone Company fell back while resting in a folding chair at his home and his fingers were caught in the frame. Two fingers on his right hand were broken and several on the left were badly mashed leaving both hands in bandages.
The sister and brothers thank friends and neighbors for kindness during John Hamiltons illness and for the beautiful floral pieces at his death.
The piece argues that behind daily life the thinker with ideas rules the world. It claims the thinker provides all things from physical garments to moral codes, policies, and religion, shaping bodies and minds as presented in a London Daily Dispatch excerpt.
A simple external liquid remedy promises immediate relief from itching. Oil of wintergreen, compounded in D. D. D. Prescription, is touted as fast acting and often permanent in curing itching. The ad asserts guaranteed results after a few drops on the skin.
A newspaper fragment notes naming rituals in Japan as a boy grows from infancy to adulthood, taking successive names with each life stage and changing again upon marriage and death. It also cites a Pennsylvania student training a ten dollar monkey as a valet and discusses magnetism, noting the earth acts as a giant magnet and leaves the compass needle unaffected by the north pole or north star.
The banquet table was ready as guests prepared to be summoned. The host insists no reporters are present and orders the butler to fetch a few, prompting tension between privacy and exposure.
A reminiscence recalls Thomas B Reed with Senator Wolcott of Colorado and Joseph Choate. Choate, asked to drink, declared he never drank smoked or gambled. Wolcott, noting his own faults, wistfully told Reed I wish I could say that. Reed urged Say it Choate did.
The passage contrasts speculation dynamics where large investors secure profits while smaller traders build foundations for outcomes that may never materialize. It suggests a natural order akin to predators and prey in the market, with small traders kept safe when big players are not hungry.
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