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Newspaper

Winchester News

Location

Winchester, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1908

Page

5

Socialil'x Miss Ella Pendleton Hosts Euchre Club

Social notes describe Miss Ella Pendleton entertaining the Euchre Club at her College street home with a simple decor, eight tables, and a late meat course. Guests included Mrs. John Reese and Mrs. James Madison Jackson among many others, with Mrs. J Ogden Crutcher assisting. The piece also lists numerous visitors and upcoming events in the community.

Ella Pendleton Euchre Club College Street John Reese James Madison Jackson Parkersburg W. Va John M. Hodkgin Lakeland George Proctor Will Robb Mrs. Branzell Directoire Mabel Shipp Katherine Robb J. Ogden Crutcher Mesdames John Davis Rufus Lisle J. H. MacNeill Bruce Duty George Kohlhass Henry Thomson Harry Strother Hart Robinson Thomas Robinson Byrd Hodgkin O. R. Venable J. Smith Hays Tom Bradley A. R. Baldwin Lee Baldwin M. T. McEldowney Floyd Day Frank Johnson Ol Evans Lucien Beckner William Massie George Clark George Tomlinson Roll Ratliff J. Johns Jack McCord Frank Jackson Scott Renick Talitha Grigsby Ben Crutcher C. E. Gibbons David Meredith Joe Brown Mesdames Shipp Quisenberry Franklin and Jenkins Carrie Featheringill Margaret Brown Reuben Fraznell Missouri

Local Market Trades And Social Visits Reported

A collection of small farm sales and social visits around Estill and Powell counties. Transactions include two 2 year old steers at $60, a milch cow at $40, four barrels of corn at $3, and one weanling mule for $50. Also noted are visits by families to relatives and a new store opening in Vienna. Turkeys are selling at 11 cents, and several residents are mentioned with illnesses and improvements.

J. S. Adams Estill County Eliza Stone Bluford Fox Frances Fisher Josie Fisher Indian Fields J. H. Mathrely Chaff Howard Tinker Puckett J. B. Adams John Fluty Frank Puckett Charley Puckett Thomas Berryman Trapp Vienna

Must Win Occasionally. Even the game loser ceases to com mand respect if he loses often.

The phrase reflects sports culture about consistent performance. It suggests a loser’s diminishing authority when repeated defeats occur, highlighting the value placed on winning and resilience in competitive contexts.

Spiritual Idleness Sermon at First Baptist Church Revival

Dr Porter of Lexington spoke on Spiritual Idleness at revival services. He urged that religion be the business of life, not a pastime, and warned that prosperity can harden hearts while urging believers to accept Christ now rather than delay. He contrasted philanthropy with true faith and urged personal testimony and repentance.

First Baptist Church Porter Lexington Kentucky God Clarence Christ

Wills and Local Social Notes from County

Miss Ethel Wills returned recently from a visit in Madison county. C. T. Gamboe spent last week with relatives in Bath county. J. R. Adams sold a cow and calf to Ben Tapp, Jr. for $30. Miss Pearl Allan visited friends at Becknerville last week. School opened here last week after being closed due to diphtheria. Mrs. Eastin and daughter of Winchester visited relatives here last week.

Ethel Wills Madison County C. T. Gamboe Bath County J. R. Adams Ben Tapp, Jr Pearl Allan Becknerville Eastin Winchester

Local residents visit Lexington on business and social calls

Mrs J A Holton Mrs Dr W L Walter and daughter were in Lexington on business Monday Elbert Poer is on the sick list P B Poer was in Lexington Monday on business Everett Jones and David Watts were guests of P B Poer Sunday Miss Mrydle Stewart was the guest of Miss Clay Etta Brinegar Friday and Saturday Mr C H D Obsorne spent Sunday and Monday with Mr Everett Walter Miss Clay Etta Brinegar spent Thursday with Miss Dewey Poer Miss Mary Holton spent Saturday with Miss Mary Poer

Hampton Roads J. Harvey Long Jefferson Street Berry, Ky Winchester Jas. G. Flanery Jamestown N. Dakota J. C. Torpy South Main Street J. M. Thomas Lexington Lewis Wills East Washington Street Cleveland Alahoma Short Green Million Richmond T. L. Todd W. H. Atwell Joe J. W. Wheeler Clarksburg W. Va Oliver Green Myers, Ky P. Green East Broadway Willard Riggs Jackson Street Paris Mollie Webster Virginia Chaney Ford John Elkin Jackson Ed. Kissenger Catherwood Jennie Catherwood Bean Forest Avenue C. H. Bowen Flora Hughart Mt. Sterling Louise Hoffman Nunnelly J. A. Holton W. L. Walter Elbert Poer P. B. Poer Everett Jones David Watts Mrydle Stewart Clay Etta Brinegar C. H. D. Obsorne Everett Walter Dewey Poer Mary Holton Mary Poer

Local Health Updates and Family Movements

Mrs B F Berry is better while Mrs J C Everman’s health does not improve. Mrs James Roberts is much better. I N Berry and George Berry visited Winchester on Monday. Wm P Berry is somewhat better after weeks of illness. Thomas Berry of Lee county visits his brother Wm P Berry and relatives. Fire from L and E train sparks causes damage locally. I N Berry sold a calf to Elisha Goff for 8 dollars. John Roberts and T G Morehead sold calves to Pace and Pieratt. Mrs Lilly Keehan dies at her father Wm Bruner’s home on November 5 with burial November 7 at Watts graveyard. Community extends sympathy.

I. N. Berry George Berry Winchester Wm. P. Berry Thomas Berry Lee County Elisha Goff John Roberts T. G. Morehead Pace & Pieratt Lilly Keehan Wm. Bruner Watts

Cost 53 To Kill One Little Rabbit

Bedford Indiana November 11 Joseph Lamb and Clarence Cathers on trial for violation of the closed game season law were arrested tried and fined with costs totaling 53 dollars for killing one rabbit. Game wardens observed the act in an open field and apprehended the pair.

Bedford Ind Joseph Lamb Clarence Cathers

Special Meeting Notice at Washington Street Church

T. C. Rawlins reports a special meeting at the Washington Street Presbyterian church on Sunday morning November 15. All members are earnestly requested to be present.

Virginia Hanson J. M. Pick Lexington Pike Washington Street Presbyterian Church

Feminine Hand in Literature Claims Rise Across Europe

A Vienna attributed quote argues that feminine influence dominates European literature as male authors turn to sport and industry and modern books become effeminate in character. The remark highlights shifting gendered perceptions in 19th or early 20th century literary circles.

Maenz Vienna

We Are Workers quote by Holger Drachmann

A concise, era style quotation about labor and toil. It features a worker’s refrain as dust flies around, noting endless strenuous effort and resumed effort each day. The piece reflects worker identity and perseverance with a somber, reflective tone.

Holger Drachmann

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