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Newspaper

Winchester News

Location

Winchester, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1908

Page

5

Halloween Dinner and Society News in Winchester

Social notes report Miss Pearl Haggard hosting a six course dinner Thursday night in honor of Miss Edna Bronaugh and Mr Estill Cleveland with a decorative white chrysanthemum table. Attendance includes Miss Ednar Bronaugh, Mr Ed Smith, Miss Nancy Hodgkin, and Mr James Phillips. Also announced is a Halloween gathering at the Auditorium Saturday evening with costumes and fortune telling. Upcoming Lexington meeting of Kentucky Towns Clubs officers. no delegation from here. Mrs Oliver Hadden travels to Sterling for a Hadden reception. Mr Robert Hadden wed Miss Viola Davis in Jackson. Euchre Club meeting at Mrs Susan G Anderson’s South Main home. yellow flowers and brass jardinières decor. Mrs Nora Dunnigan taken to Lexington Good Samaritan Hospital for minor operation. Mrs Reine Middleton returns from Cincinnati with Miss Rose Baldwin’s store. Mrs John Clelland visits Lexington with Mrs Prewitt Harris.

Miss Pearl Haggard Winchester Edna Bronaugh Nicholasville Estill Cleveland Ednar Bronaugh Ed. Smith Nancy Hodgkin James Phillips Kentucky Lexington Oliver Hadden Mr. Sterling Rufus Hadden Robert Hadden Viola Davis Jackson Hadden Susan G., Anderson Euchre Club South Main Street Hampton Bush Reine Middleton Cincinnati

Town Gossip and Visitors Hit Local Scene on Halloween

Mr Estill Cleveland will be guest of Mr E Smith while in town. Watch your gates and loose articles for goblins on Halloween. Mrs T E Barnes visiting relatives in Flemingsburg. Miss Ida Piper recovering from fever seen out Wednesday. Mr and Mrs J L Tompkins of White Oak visiting town. Mr Sam Ashbrook attended the funeral of his aunt Mrs Joe Boyd in Cynthiana Tuesday. Mrs Seymour of Indiana visiting Mr Scott Renick’s family. Mrs Jesse Turney of Paris was in town Tuesday.

Estill Cleveland E. Smith T. E. Barnes Flemingsburg Ida Piper J. L. Tompkins White Oak Sam

College Y M C A reports from Columbus convention

Prof Spencer and Mr Grover Akin return from the International Y M C A Bible Convention in Columbus October 22 25 with large attendance and enthusiasm. They give reports to the College Y M C A, noting renewed interest in Bible classes. The literary men are active, mock trial set for Thursday with Joe Godbey as judge and Rev Miller as prisoner, based on circumstantial evidence. Local men plan to attend the Kentucky State and Sewanee game in Lexington, as Prof Moore and Dalgety visit for football interest.

Spencer Grover Akin Columbus College Joe Godbey H. P. Carpenter Mr. Cropper Bowles Mr. Miller Lexington Moore Dalgety

First Baptist Church Hosts Sermons by Dr Porter

The First Baptist Church announces Sunday services with Dr Porter presenting two talks on the origins of Baptists and their religious liberty struggles. A protracted meeting begins November 8 with Rev J W Porter preaching, inviting all to attend.

Pretty Run Marriage Ties Kindred Bowen Family

Sylvester Kindred and Ada Bowen were married last Thursday at Will Harris’s Buckner street residence at 10 30 am. A dinner followed at their home. Also noted are birth of a son to John Grey on October 15 and family visits among local residents including James Florence and Mrs Grey.

Sylvester Kindred Enoch Kindred Ada Bowen Bowen Station Will Harris Buckner Street John Grey Holly Wither Spoon James Florence

Meeting Reminder and Church Notes

Next Thursday at 3 p.m. a meeting will be with Mrs. C. C. Mann. All are cordially invited. Brother Akin of Wesleyan College helped Brother Martin, pastor of this church, last Saturday night and Sunday.

C. C. Mann Brother Akin Wesleyan College Brother Martin

Suffragette Row Drags House of Commons Galleries

London October 29 suffragette disturbances forced a temporary closure of the strangers and ladies galleries during a licensing bill debate. Two militants chained to the grille resisted removal as others demonstrated outside Parliament, 15 arrested. Police and workmen freed the chained women who wore padded chains to dampen noise.

London House of Commons Ladies’ Gallery Parliament

CLOCKS Sale to Make Room for New Stock

Store announces a clearance of clocks to free space for incoming stock. Prices and details unavailable due to partial readability.

Move To Madison For Stroke Patient

Mr. Harry Crawford, of this county, who suffered a stroke recently, was moved to his daughter Mrs. Mollie Black's home in Madison County Thursday morning. He was transported by J. A. Hughes' ambulance with Mr. Hughes and Dr. I. H. Browne accompanying.

Harry Crawford Mollie Black Madison County J. A. Hughes Hughes I. H. Browne

Uncle Jimmie Watts Is Dangerously Ill At Home

James W Watts known as Uncle Jimmie lies ill at his West Broadway home with typhoid fever his recovery is doubtful. He has long worked on the Winchester Ice Company wagon service.

James W. Watts Jimmie West Broadway Watts Winchester Ice Company

A Useful Kitchen Apron of Marble Oilcloth

A white marble oilcloth apron protects dresses during washing and dish work. It seals water from cloth, reduces scrubbing, and only needs a quick wipe with a cloth to remain ready for the next use.

Health and Beauty Tips From Early Evening Columns

A compact guide to skincare nails hair and digestion with home remedies. Suggestions include daily sweet oil for nails olive oil for digestion brushing hair fifteen minutes nightly, honey for weight gain, pure witch hazel for eyes, cold water to firm pores, and vinegary water scent for hardening. A note on using lemon or lemon as a scalp remedy to stop hair loss.

Epitaph for a Millionaire

Anecdotal line from Life praising a wealthy man who settled all debts and financed his friendships, presenting a ironic tribute to his authority and generosity.

Cincinnati Republicans Parade at Music Hall

Secretary of State Root spoke to several thousand at Music Hall Cincinnati in a Citizens Taft club event. A parade preceded the meeting with about 5,000 men from the Citizens Taft club Cincinnati Blaine club and others. Root addressed national issues.

Cincinnati Reot Music Hall Citizens’ Taft Club Cincinnati Blaine Club Root Robert Reynolds

Classified Notices Appealing for Rentals and Services

WANTED to rent an eight room house with gas and water, centrally located. Address B at this office. Also sewing offered by Mrs J C Lary at 234 S Highland street specializing in ladies shirt waists and children's dresses. Wanted second-hand old-fashioned brass kettle, cheap, address X at News office.

S. Highland Street J. C. Lary

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Nora Dunnigan Good Samaritan Hospital KW. C First Baptist Church New York Ella W. Haggard Clifton B. Ross South Main St Winchester, Hy Grillein Gallery Madison Health and Beauty Shearer College Street
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