Socials and marriages fill a Lexington week
A long social roundup from East Broadway and surrounding towns details Miss Jennie Green McKinney hosting an autumn decorated event with many guests. Elizabeth Johnson wed Hermon Hicks in Richmond. W B Mann and Kate Beasley wed. numerous gatherings at Tiligra and other homes with elaborate menus. frequent visitors and local tributes fill the column as society notes and upcoming Merchant of Venice preparations signal festive weeks ahead.
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Jennie Green McKinney
East Broadway
Ethel Brookshire
Florence Tipton
Minnie Watts
Hattie Gatson
Elizabeth Caskie
Ethel Arbill
Laura Locknane
Everett Todd
Jesse Hogan
Wallace and
Algin Burgher
Leonard Rye
Cranfield Brookshire
Ernest Gilbert
Joe Jackson
Millard Osborne
Cleveland Watts
Carlie Locknane
Elizabeth Johnson
Hermon Hicks
Richmond
Flanagan Street
Henry Martin
Mrs. Hicks
Banker Released From Prison
Boston reports former Northampton banker and manufacturer Lewis Warner, once active in Massachusetts politics, freed from state prison after a nine year term for misapplying bank funds. In 1898 he died, leaving a $640,000 shortage at Hampshire Savings Bank where he was treasurer and at Hampshire County National Bank where he was president, leading to both institutions closing.
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Boston
Lewis Warner
Northampton
Massachusetts
Warner
Hampshire Savings Bank
Hampshire County National Bank
Leg Torn at Ironton Cement Plant Fatality
Ironton Ohio November 9 Robert White 18 died in a hospital after a leg was torn from his body at the Superior cement plant His foot was caught in a conveyor and he succumbed several hours later at the hospital obtained from local dispatches
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Ironton, O
Robert White
Supérior Cement
Clermont county to vote under Rose law on Nov 23
Batavia Ohio Nov 9 local option election under the Rose law set for Clermont county on Nov 23. Petitions carried three times the required signatures, signaling strong public support for the measure.
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Batavia, O
Clermont County
College Y M C A notes and near by games at K W C
Gifford Brock enrolled as a K W C student last week. J S Moore Student Secretary of the Kentucky College Y M C A and Rev C E Crafton attended chapel. Moore led a noon Y M C A student meeting. O J Chandler leads a Bible class on Acts level two year work. Misses Pauline Peeples and Sarah Dudley Tracy attended the Y M C A Interstate conference in Knoxville November 6 9. Week of prayer for schools and colleges observed with nightly meetings at Kentucky Wesleyan. A town benefit play to support the Athletic Association is planned. The High School football team defeated the Preps 16 to 0 on the College Athletics Field with Jack Taylor Kelly Day and Kirby Taylor starring.
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Gifford Brock
J. S Moore
Kentucky College
C. E. Crafton
W. F. Wyatt
Moore
O. J. Chandler
Pauline Peeples
Sarah Dudley Tracy
Knoxville
Kentucky Wesleyan
Athletic Association
Jack Taylor
Kelly Day
Kirby Taylor
Panama Canal Chief Denies Lake Delay Claim
Colonel Goethals of the Panama Canal Commission calls the New Orleans report of a subterranean lake under a lock an absolute error. Other items note William Evans dying minutes after arrest for attempting to kidnap his son in Pittsburgh jail, six killed and one hurt by a boiler explosion at Superior Wisconsin, and Chancellor E Benjamin Andrews of Nebraska University resigning with board acceptance.
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Colonel Goethals
Panama Canal Commission
New Orleans
William Evans
Pittsburg
Wisconsin Central Roundhouse
Superior
Wis
E.benjamin Andrews
Nebraska University
Board of Regents
The Busy Joker Edict Limits Teeth for First Responders
In Washington DC an order bans firemen and policemen from wearing false teeth. The note quips that toothless officers or firemen would be less formidable, suggesting some reforms can go too far.
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Washington, D. C
Concealing His Secrets
A woman laments marrying an Austrian and her husband’s sleep talk in his native tongue. The piece notes how the baby’s arrival can reveal a man’s incidental insignificance, as hinted by the Syracuse Journal observations.
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Syracuse Journal
Those Men! Woman Recounts Frightful Elevator Encounter
A woman describes rushing into an office looking a fright. She planned to fix her hat and hair on the way up in the elevator but found two men at each mirror twisting their mustaches, blocking her view and preventing any primping.
Philosophy of Possession by Benedict Spinoza
A concise reflection arguing life’s good lies not in hoarding wealth but in shared abundance. True wealth benefits all, as one person’s gain should uplift neighbors rather than deprive others.
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Benedict Spinoza
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Soclthystry
Hicks-Johnson
Mann Beasley
W. B. Mann
Kate Beasley
Clintonville
Tiligra
Thomas Robinson
Jane Bright Robinson
Robinson
Hart Robinson
Mary Lyle
Laura Duty
Meny Reese
Cora Baldwin
Lizette Gibbons
Viola Courtney
Catherine McCord
Mildred Johnson
Helen Nelson
Jack Hunt
Curry Duty
Leland Haines
Joe Godby
Maurice Aitkin
Lee Wheeler Bean
Charles Ramsey
Carl Byrd
Allen Jackson
John Duty
Persovais
Nancy Baum
Mary Shackelford
Mt. Sterling
Glenmore Combs
R. F. Perry
Decatur
R. R. Perry
Perry
Kentucky
Illinois
Reuben Branzell
Pittsburgh
J. O. Crutcher
Lexington
Croswaite
Branwell
Charles McCord
J. B. Cornett
Louisville
J. D. Williams
Clay City
Tom Rash
Jefferson Street
Alma Pharis
Hedges
Alice Pharis
Nannie Kindred
First Avenue
Estill County
F. Wells
Clay Frisby
Wash Miller
Florida
John Weathers
Chilesburg
Edna Mary Ewing
Julia Gaitskill
C. J. Boswell
L. P. Smith
Bowling Green
Will Kerr
Skinner Kerr
Charles Hagan
Neal
Colorado
Saucy Shaw
Charles Edmunds
Charles Duty
Prewitt Harris
Artis & Turnbull
New York
Winchester
Clark County
Sila W. Acaguard
Clifton B. Ross
Aise
South Main St
Victor
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C. H. Bowen
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