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Winchester News

Location

Winchester, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1908

Page

5

Local Society Notes Highlight Teas and Tours

Social pages report Euchre party hosted by Mrs. George Green and a Girls Basket Ball tournament at the College Friday night. Seasonable events include a Thanksgiving Merchant of Venice, a tea for Madame Riddinga hosted by Misses Susan and Amelia Milward, and numerous visits and travels across Kentucky and neighboring states.

The Susan Amelia Milward Lexington West Second Street Madame Riddinga Washington, DC Kate Milward Madame Hiddinga Susan Milward Madame Jiddinga Mrs. Milward Ethel Witherspoon Versailles Frances Frazee Kentucky

Thornton Phillips Goes to Texas for Farming Prospects

Thornton L Phillips departed for San Antonio Texas to seek a permanent home and investigate agricultural opportunities in Texas and New Mexico He expects to settle in Bermuda Colony Dimwith County and run a vegetable and fruit operation with plans to cultivate cotton alfalfa cane and grains Mrs Phillips will join when a location is chosen and they establish a Texas home

Thornton L. Phillips San Antonio Texas Phillips New Mexico Kentucky Bermuda Dimwith

Wintering trip and homeward return notices

Elisabeth left this morning to spend the winter in Florida. Miss Mattie Locknane of Paris has returned home after a pleasant visit to Mrs. Gordon Stevenson.

Clay Croxton Allie McClure Vic Bloomfield Will Garner Hugh Stubblefield Stanton Katherine Nelson Miss King Richmond Julia Spurr M. C. Taylor Louisville S. W. Templeman West Virginia al Duckworth Mt. Sterling J. S. Winn Frankfort McElvaine Matt Adams Lexington C. Thomas Linley Rosa Rupard Isabelle Prince Linley Europe Paris Linley Kansas City Mbp Bettie Batson W. B. Brown Cincinnati W. M. Batson Vernon Grisle Indian Fields Wm. McCarney Euchre Club West Hickman Street tHrannon Maysville Bess Cone Porter Robert George Carlisle Will Hackett Mike Cone Tom Numan Abeth Florida Mattie Locknane Gordon Stevenson

Corrigan to Auction Off Thoroughbred Horses in Kentucky

In Lexington on November 25 Edward Corrigan will sell his roughly 100 horses at public auction. Fasig Tipton will arrange the sale after the Kentucky Fasig Tipton annual sale next week. The herd includes young mares in foal to imported stallions Marta Santa McGee and Ormicant, plus dozens of in training horses and weanlings.

Lexington Edward Corrigan Corrigan Chicago Thomas F. Kelly Fasig-Tipton Company Ed Tipton Kentucky Imp Marta Santa McGee Ormicant

Missionary Rally Held in Lexington at Broadway Church

An enthusiastic Foreign Missionary Society rally drew large crowds at Broadway Christian Church in Lexington. Prof A McLean of Cincinnati led the service with two Chinese missionaries present and addresses by Rev J H MacNeal Winchester Rev I J Spencer Central Christian Church and Prof H N Calhoun Transylvania University.

Dinner Menu Complex with Sweet Breads and Desserts

Dinner served from 12 30 to 2 p m priced at 100 dollars features French peas fried frog legs toast and assorted dishes including Waldorf salad plum pudding cognac sauce Roquefort cheese New York cream cheese and desserts with tea coffee cocoa and mints.

New York Kentucky

Cleveland Memorial Association to raise 100000 for Grover Cleveland monument

The Cleveland Memorial Association of Newark New Jersey voted to incorporate and raise 100000 by subscription to erect a Grover Cleveland memorial at Princeton. John F Dryden serves as president with fifty leading New Jersey citizens named as incorporators and regional committees to solicit contributions across twenty one counties.

Newark N. J Cleveland Memorial Association Grover Cleveland Princeton United States John F. Dryden

Destructive Forest Fire Devastates Ky Woods and Haystacks

A major blaze in Sharpsburg Kentucky damaged eastern county woods and dry bluegrass fields. It destroyed haystacks cord wood and young timber and fencing causing hundreds of dollars in losses to H C Gudgel with no reported injuries.

Sharpsburg H. C. Gudgel

Hard to Hit as Game Bountiful Says Doctor

Dr. Robert Shea of the B George Drug Store reports hunting Tuesday shows game plentiful but very hard to shoot accurately.

George Warden Pais J. W. Porter Robert Shea B. George

Webbs Return From Alaska Gold Fields With Riches

John A Webb arrives in Williamstown from Cape Nome Alaska with a ten pound gold brick worth 2500 dollars and a nest egg valued at 500 dollars. He is joined by mining partner Otto Halla an Australian returning home after sixteen years away carrying gold specimens as proof of their fortune.

Williamstown John A. Webb Cape Nome Alaska Halla

New Proprietors Take Over Brown-Proctoria Barber Shop

Messrs A B Smoot and W C King of Flemingsburg have bought the barber shop in the Brown-Proctoria Hotel from F B Endicott and will continue to run the business. Smoot and King invite patrons to call.

Messrs A. B. Smoot W. C. King Flemingsburg Brown-Proctoria Hotel F. B. Endicott Brown Proctoria Smoot & King Brown- Proctoria

New Proprietors of the Browncall

Smoot and King take over the Browncall business as new proprietors effective November 17, with a short notice in this community listing.

Grand Rally and Reopening of Clark's M. E. Church

The Clark's M. E. Church in Richmond Kentucky hosts a grand rally and reopening on Sunday November 22 inviting all pastors and congregations. Services begin at 11 am 2 30 pm and 7 30 pm with Rev P T Garvin Rev H W Simmons and Rev D R Hickman. Epworth League 6 30 Sunday School 9 30 supervised by J H Harris and 8 C Turner.

Clark M. E P. T. Garvin Paris H. W. Simmons Lexington D. R. Hickman Epworth League D. S. E. Tyler J. H. Harris C. Turner

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Euchre George Green Basket Ball Sam Jeffries Mrs. Haggard Dayton J. Ed Grubbs T. W. Elkins and Son Danville Howard Hampton LeVan Mrs. Loveland Boone Ave Nue Clarence Kenney Jesse Spencer Margaret Bush Abram Davis Charley Finnell Eliz Thornton Phillips Lone Star State Baldwin Bros., Jevelers and Opticians Artis & Turnbull J. H. MacNeill Winchester Broadway Church Gibbs Griffin Q. &. Q. Coeffe St. Nicholas Coffee White House Coffee Royal N. Y Perry Building Tchester, KY Consomme Royal Cleveland C.H. Bowen Smith Ratliff NEW Proprietors
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