Social notes and club events in town society pages
Euchre and Forty-two clubs meet with Mrs George Green hosting Thursday afternoon and evening. A musical accompanies Friday nights Girls' Basketball gym tournament in the College gym. Town youths report a successful coon hunt in Sphar’s woods with three coons and a fine lunch. Bridge group hosted by Mrs Carrie Buckner with entertainment for members and guests. Mrs Mills to host Fortnightly Literary Club Monday afternoon. Mrs Henry Phillips entertains friends Thursday afternoon. Mrs John Clelland rejoices in her recovery. Mr Clarence Boswell returns home after a visit. Miss Rebecca Gaitskill returns Lexington after visiting Florrye Smith.
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George Green
Sphar’s Woods
Henry Nunelley
Mary Lane
Floirye Smith
Nancy Hodgkin
Martha Rye
Richie Lane
Margaret Brown
Lida Richardson
Roy Tucker
John Weathers
Tom Weather
Carrie Buckner
Bridge Club
P. B. Winn
Ed Clark
Wylie Poynter
John Bean
Lee Evans
W. H. Garner
Ed Mitchell
Gus Brooks
Steve Davis
John Worth
W. W. Bush
W. A. Beatty
Ethel Garner
John Clelland
Clarence Boswell
Rebecca Gaitskill
Lexington
Florrye Smith
King’s Daughters Convention Delivers Aid Moves in Frankfort
State delegation from the King’s Daughters Convention in Frankfort plans two statewide efforts to aid the unfortunate. A Louisville boarding home for working girls and possibly a Louisville Home for Incurables are proposed. Local Daughters report years of charity and donations, while Frankfort residents supply a hospital tour and praise the town’s care.
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Frankfort
Louisville
Fanny Hampton
Christian Church
Winchester
Personal News From Ghent and Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs Kidwell visit the former s parents in Ghent Kentucky. Mr Kidwell is hunting. Mr and Mrs Ed Clark move into the new cottage on Boone Street built by Will Ogden. Mrs Jim Owens returned home from a pleasant visit to Mrs Warren Elkin and others.
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Mrs. Kidwell
Ghent
Mr. Kidwell
Ed Clark
Boone Street
Will Ogden
Jim Owens
Warren Elkin
Merchant of Venice Up-to-Date staged for college benefit
Local talent will present Merchant of Venice Up-to-Date on Monday December 14 at the College Athletic Field. Miss May Hisle joins the cast as Jessica, with additions and musical selections to brighten the show. A serious football scene in the fifth act features top college and city players in a regulation contest.
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Dinelli
May Hisle
Jessica
Raglan to Return to Clark County Farm Misgivings
Rev Colby Raglan of Franklin county visits on business and plans to return to Clark county after selling his farm on South Benson. He left Clark two years ago with family reportedly dissatisfied, and his repeated efforts to move back reflect a common pull to the old county.
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Colby Raglan
Franklin County
Raglan
Franklin
South Benson
Clark County
Clark
Moving pictures to be shown at Opera House Saturday
Three thousand feet of moving pictures will be shown at the Opera House Saturday night. First show starts at 7 30 and the second at 8 15. Admission is ten cents. Date noted 11 19 21.
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Opera House
Marriages Recorded in County Clerk Office and Home
Henry Goolman aged 43 and Eliza Bishop aged 18 were married at the County Clerk's Office with Judge J. H. Evans officiating. L B Burgher aged 38 wed Alice Jones aged 25 at James Aldridge's residence Tuesday evening in the county.
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Henry Goolman
Eliza Bishop
J. H. Evans
Daisy's Candies at Kid Well's Drug Store
Fresh chocolate cream divinity and plain cream candies offered at Kid Well's Drug Store with a note dated November 19 2021. Limited to a small ad style listing of sweets and a location reference.
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Kidwell’s
Correction on Green Witness Location in Police Court Case
A correction states the young Green witness was not found in the Naverre Cafe but in another pool room. The Tuesday report incorrectly placed him at Naverre Cafe.
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Young Green
Naverre
New Proprietors Take Over Brown Proctoria Barber Shop
SMOOT & KING announce new ownership of the Brown Proctoria Barber Shop with a call to reach them. An advertisement promotes Bloomfield’s coats with a discount on a Saturday. Mansfield’s Best Patent flour is advertised as guaranteed in Winchester Kentucky. The News by mail subscription offered at 25 cents per month.
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Brown- Proctoria
Smoot & King
Mansfield
Mr. Lilly
Mansfield’s Flour Mills
Christ
Jesus Christ
God
Mark Antony
Caesar
Cassius
Winchester
Clark County
Eight Conversions at First Baptist Church Revival
Dr J W Porter led a revival at First Baptist Church with eight conversions and eight additions. Judge B F French joined the church and speeches by Columbus Thompson praised the revival, urging immediate repentance and faith in Christ to blot out sins.
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J. W. Porter
First Baptist Church
Columbus Thompson
Winchester
B.F. French
Porter
Christ
God
Lady Macbeth
Ocean
Arabia
Laura Clay Re elected President of Equal Rights Association
In Richmond Kentucky on November 19 the Kentucky Equal Rights Association held a large session. Miss Laura Clay of Lexington was unanimously chosen president with a slate of incumbents as officers. The convention featured reports on the Buffalo national meeting and church and industrial policy for women and children. Rev Anna H Shaw closed the event with a strong address.
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Richmond
Kentucky Equal Rights Association
Laura Clay
Lexington
M. C. Cramer
Mary B. Clay
N. S. McLaughlin
Covington
M. C. Roark
E. M. Roebuck
Newport
H. Shepherd
Buffalo
C. C Wallace
Anna H. Shaw
Yellow Pine Boom Reported by Georgia Florida Makers
Representatives from 26 yellow pine manufacturers in the Georgia Florida Sawmill Association met in Tifton to report a returning boom. Mills were booked through the holidays and may refuse new business awaiting higher prices in the new year. A tariff reduction was blamed for potential mill closures, and a committee was formed to oppose it before the Ways and Means Committee in Washington.
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Tifton
Georgia-Florida Sawmill Association
Yellow Pine Belt
Ways and Means Committee
Washington
Bloomfield's Boots Sale Prices Hover Around Four Dollars
Saturday deals offer rain boots priced at 4.00 and 3.50 with a sale tag at 3.39. Storewide promotions highlight rubber footwear and bargain tiresome choices for shoppers.
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Bloomfield’s
Going to Tennessee for Beckner Family Visit
Judge W. M. Beckner and Miss Elizabeth Beckner left last night for Clairfield Tennessee to visit Mr. Hickman Beckner.
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W. M. Beckner
Elizabeth Beckner
Lucien Beckner
Clairfield, Tenn
Hickman Beckner
Big Gift From Mrs Sage Aids Kentucky College Plan
Mrs Russell Sage of New York announced a 25 000 donation toward establishing a college for colored youth in Kentucky as a branch of Berea College. The total outside funding reaches 350 000 with 59 000 still to raise in Kentucky. The effort proceeds rapidly.
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College For
Kentucky
Lexington
Russell Save
New York
Berea College
Grand Rally and Reopening of Clark's M E Church
A colored church announces a grand rally and reopening on Sunday November 22 with services at 11 am 2 30 pm and 7 30 pm featuring Rev P T Garvin Paris Ky Rev H W Simmons Lexington and Rev D R Hickman Lexington Epworth League at 6 30 pm Sunday School at 9 30 am led by D S E Tyler president and J D Harris superintendent S C Turner pastor
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Clark
M. E
P. T. Garvin
Paris
H. W. Simmons
Lexington
D. R. Hickman
Epworth League
D. S. E. Tyler
J. D. Harris
S. C. Turner
Groceries at cost sale announced by Farnes
Beginning Saturday November 20 08 the store will sell all groceries at cost for cash only with goods charged at regular prices. The sale continues until December 1 1908. T. E. Farnes.
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T. E. Farnes
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Musicale
Coon Hunt
Mrs. Mills
Henry Phillips
Goolman
Burgher-Jones
Daisy
E.o.d
the News By Mail
First Baptist
Judge B. F. French
Brittany
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Tarin
Goliotha
Papa
Pan
Miss Clay
Clifton B. Ross
Comforts
Voiles
Perrin’s
South Main St
C.H. Bowen
Yellow Pine
Tennessee
Pipey
Mrs. Sage
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