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February 11, 1921.

Personal Mention.

Mr. Clarence Florence, of Corbin, Ky., will spend the weekend here with friends.

Mrs. Clyde Folger and baby, of Marcellus, Ky., spent last week in the city, the guests of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Tarter.

Mrs. H.C. Meece spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Archie Massey on College St.

Mr. and Mrs. Owen Hansford and little son, of Johnston City, Ill., spent part of the week with friends and relatives in this city.

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fritts of Phillipsburg, N.J., are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.P. Ware.

Mrs. George W. Thomas is in Louisville undergoing treatment by specialists.  She is getting along nicely.

Mrs. Hattie Learner of Parkersburg, W.Va., is visiting her daughter Mrs. A. Goldenberg.

Col. George W. Thomas has been ill for the past week but is able to be out now.

Mr. and Mrs. F.W. Grayham were guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. Goldenberg, en route to Jacksonville, Fla., for a visit.

Mrs. L.F. Hubble has been quite ill for the past week.  Her friends will be glad to know she is some better.

Mr. and Mrs. R.E. Higgins were in Danville Tuesday to see the State-Centre basketball game.

Mr. and Mrs. H. Noll were in Danville Tuesday for the day.

Mrs. Chester Kiser returned Tuesday from a trip to Cincinnati.

Morris Harkins and Miss Mamie Miles, of the Fair Store, are in Chicago this week buying goods.

Miss Bert Roberts left Sunday for New York City to purchase spring ready-to-wear for the Fair Store.

Mr. Thomas McElroy spent several days in Danville.

Misses Agnes and Lucile Donahue of Danville, Ky., are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Farrell.

Miss Anna Marcelliott, of Bauer, passed through Somerset this week en route to Louisville for a visit.

Mr. J.L. Deegan of Sloans Valley, was in Somerset this week en route to Louisville.

Mr. and Mrs. S.A. Waddle returned Monday from a visit with Governor and Mrs. Morrow at the mansion.Mr. Hershel Humble underwent an operation at a hospital in Louisville last week.  He is getting along nicely and will be able to come home before long.  Mrs. Humble is with him.

Dr. Ernest Parsons, Wm. Ramsey, Paul Dexheimer, R.G. Williams, Jr., Cecil Williams, Herbert Clark, Vola Lewis, John Slessinger Jr., J.T. Lenehan, Lewis Hussing, Tevie Tate, Howard Waddle, John Carr and others attended the Centre-State basketball game Tuesday night.

R.O. Jones, manager of the Oneida Milling Co., was in town Monday on business.

Several Somerset people have been invited to a dance at Stearns on the 26th of this month.

Morris Cundiff of Lexington spent several days with his brother C.B. Cundiff.

Arthur Tuttle, Secretary and Treasurer of the Kentucky Utilities Co., Louisville, Ky., spent several days at home this week.

Mrs. Stephen Jones entertained with two tables of whist at her home on College St., last Saturday afternoon.  Refreshments followed the game.


Mrs. George. P. Sallee and daughter, Mrs. R.G. Williams, Jr., returned Wednesday from a visit to Lexington, Georgetown and Danville.

Jas. Williams, Jos. Claunch and Gilmore Bobbitt were home from State Univ. last weekend.

Miss Margurette Scott Huey arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Huey, Lexington, Ky., last Sunday afternoon.  Friends here this week received cards announcing the visit of the stork.  Mr. Huey is the son of Rev. and Mrs. O.M. Huey and formerly lived in Somerset.

H.L. Nash spent Saturday in Knoxville, Tenn., on a business trip.

Mrs. John Trimble, who has been ill at her home in Gibson Addition, is very much better.

Miss Blanche Kennedy who is a student at State Univ., Lexington, Ky., spent last weekend with her parents, Judge and Mrs. H.C. Kennedy.


 

Mrs. Earl Cottenbrook of Cincinnati, O., is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.P. Hamm.

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kell of Chattanooga, Tenn., are guests of Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Cassada.

Mr. and Mrs. A.A. Basham are spending several days at Thaxton, Va.

The Young Ladies Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church will meet with Mrs. Henry Cundiff Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock.

Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Waddle and daughter of Somerset and Col. Charles H. Morrow, are guests of Gov. Edwin P. Morrow and Mrs. Morrow at the executive mansion.  Mr. Waddle is Mrs. Morrow's brother.  Colonel Morrow has a six weeks leave of absence which he will spent in Kentucky.  Governor and Mrs. Morrow and Mr. and Mrs. Waddle have been invited to be hosts at the dance which the Dance Club will give Tuesday evening at the Frankfort Hotel - Frankfort news.

Miss Georgis Lewis, of Sloans Valley is visiting in Madisonville and Ashland.

Mr. and Mrs. C.C. Hitch returned Tuesday form their honeymoon spent in the south.

Mrs. William Doyle, Sr., who has been quite ill, is some better.

Mrs. Thos. Prather entertained the Five Hundred Club last Friday afternoon at her home on College St.  Four tables played.  Dainty refreshments followed the game.

Mrs. A.J. Sears is visiting her daughter, Mrs. J.R. Poynter at Scottsville, Ky.

Mr. William Hays Meldrum, of Cincinnati, is visiting his mother, who has been
ill.

Mrs. Harry Lewis has returned from Louisville where she has been in a hospital for the past two weeks.

Mr. Fred Catron has purchased a home in the Gibson Addition and will move there soon.

Mrs. T.E. Horrell entertained the Five Hundred Club on Tuesday afternoon at her home on College St.  Refreshments were served following the game.

Miss Ruth Alexander was in Lexington last Saturday to attend a dance at the Phoenix Hotel.

Burnside.  Miss Gustava Rankin of Middlesboro spent the weekend with relatives.  Floyd Williams of Monticello was in town Monday.  J.M. Dugger was in Somerset on business Monday.  Joe D. Masier of Danville was the guest of Mrs. G.S. Dudley and family last week.  Rev. Geo. Berkholder of Wilmore filled the pulpit at the Methodist Church Sunday, Rev. Hawkins being ill.  Mrs. G. McWhorter of Danville, was the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.E. Kelsay, Monday and Tuesday.  Geo. Bertram of Monticello was in town Monday.  The Ayer and Lord Tie Co., launched the new motor boat, "Mary Ann" Tuesday.  W.J. Davidson was in Lebanon and Glasgow on business this week.  R.W. Sutton was in Monticello last week looking after his oil interests.  Mrs. Roland Daugherty of Somerset was the guest of Mrs. Hugh Taylor Sunday.  M.C. Denny of Gregory passed through town Thursday en route to Chattanooga, Tenn.  J.D. Triplett of Stearns was in town Saturday.  Mrs. W.S. Phillippi was the charming hostess to the Charade Club Friday evening.  W.H. Jones returned from a business trip to Washington, D.C., Sunday.  M.W. Spradlin of this city and Miss Gregory of Cooper, were married last week.  On Friday evening Feb. 4, the basketball girls defeated the Monticello girls on their own floor by a score of 12 to 3.  At the end of the first half the score was 3 to 2 in Monticello's favor.  But when the whistle blew for the last half the Burnside girls were at their places with determination to win.  The Fitzgerald sisters each made a field goal while closely guarded and Tuttle not only a splendid guard but watched the signals carefully and ran down the floor and shot a goal from side.  The third Fitzgerald, little but mighty, stayed with her forward and kept her from scoring.  Beaty made a field goal from center of room while guarded by Monticello's star player, Miss Barnes. 
The game was snappy from beginning to end.  A large crowd of rooters from Monticello witnessed the game, while a much larger crowd of home rooters witnessed the victory.  Miss Cecil Davis was in Chattanooga for a visit most
of last week.  Mrs. W.W. Rew was in Oakdale over Sunday with relatives.  Miss Vesta Halcomb is home again.  She has been teaching school in Science Hill.  The Eastern Star ladies served a three course banquet to the Royal Arch
chapter of Masons Saturday evening at six o'clock in the Domestic Science room.  Plates were laid for forty guests.  Mr. Frank Ellis, Inspector, and Chris Tarter, of Somerset, and three candidates from Stearns, were the visitors.  After the bountiful banquet was served, Chris Tarter of Somerset, made a very splendid toast, after which the Masons adjourned to the lodge room where seven candidates were admitted.  Harry Bobbitt and Louis Hussing of Somerset, were in town Sunday.  Mr. Arthur C. Phillips of Chicago is here this week in the interest of his oil wells.  Chas. Baugh, Howard Selvidge and Frank Sloan motored to the oil fields Monday.  Misses Lora Fitzgerald and Stella Thurston attended the basketball game in Monticello Saturday night.  Mr. and Mrs. R.L. Daniels of Normandy, Tenn., were guests of their daughter Mrs. V.H. Frazier this week.  A surprise miscellaneous shower was given Mrs.
J.J. Crutcher Wednesday by the girls of the Y.P.M.S.  Many pretty and useful gifts were given.  Miss Nell Golden is visiting relatives in Danville.  Dr. Perry Parrigin of Monticello was in town Saturday visiting some of his patients.  Mr. and Mrs. C.C. Hinkle and son were with relatives near Parnell over Sunday.

Heights Fork.  The revival closed at the school house Wednesday night.  It sure was a season of spiritual blessings for all who attended.  We wish to
thank Rev. Deaton for his messages.  Mr. Dock Hargis still remains at the bedside of his mother, who has been at the point of death for some time at Science Hill.  There is quite a bit of sickness in our neighborhood.  Mrs. Chaney is much better at this writing.  Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bloomer spent the weekend with her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. McGahan.  Escar Vaught and two sisters of Indiana were the guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Vaught, last week.  T.L. Bruce purchased a fine thoroughbred sow and pigs last week.  Vincent McGahan made a business trip to Somerset last Thursday.  Misses Pauline Breeden and Evelyn Council were the charming guests of Misses India and Lina Mae Bruce Saturday.  Grandpa Council is very ill at this writing.

Plato.  The farmers of this community are getting along nicely with their plowing.  Mrs. G.B. Broyles is better at this writing.  She expects to go to Colorado for her health in the near future.  Mr. George Ping attended church at Mount Pleasant Saturday.  Mrs. Harvey McKinney is better at this writing.  Mr. Bill Eldridge and daughter of Cincinnati is visiting is uncle Bob Eldridge.  Several from this vicinity attended the sale at G. Lawrence's Friday. Everything sold well.  Mr. Samuel Randolph spent Sunday with John Ping.  Mr. Milford and Jack Smith visited W.P. Smith Sunday.  Mrs. Sallie Childers has returned from Mt. Vernon, where she had been for some time.  Mrs. Mary Ping is very ill at this writing.  Mr. George Bumgardner has traded mules with Mr. Cummings.  L. Debord spent Sunday with John Childers and family.  Mr. Ben and Willie Smith visited at John Ping's Saturday night.  Arthur Hubble spent Monday with W.P. Smith.  Mr. Henry Bumgardner and Ona Childers had a fine birthday dinner set before them last Sunday.  Mr. Chester Howard spent Sunday with Seph Poynter.  Mrs. Ada and Lilly Gaffe visited at her sisters, Mary Alice Howard Saturday night and Sunday.  Mr. Vernon Owens is making regular calls at John Anderson's.  Mrs. Isabelle Randolph visited her mother, Mrs. Mary Ping, Sunday.  Mrs. Verna and Leia Eldridge visited at Geo. Ping's Saturday night.  Mr. W.P. Smith visited at Jim Smith's Monday. 
Alfred Mayfield visited home folks at Line Creek Saturday and Sunday. 

Coin.  A few from here attended church at Pine Hill Sunday.  Misses Ola and Della Adams visited J.S. Woodall's Sunday.  Mr. Fea Smith visited Bethel Adams Monday.  Misses Jessie and Unie Gilliland visited Obers Adams Sunday. 
Miss Sophia Woodall visited Ola and Della Adams Monday.  Misses Mary and Emma Woodall visited Miss Fannie Butcher Sunday.  Misses Ola and Della Adams and Sophia Woodall visited Miss Lizzie Gilliland Monday.  Mr. Walker Dyer and Hubert Moore visited Mr. Bob Sowder Sunday.  Mr. Chester Hargis made his regular call at Jim Moore's Sunday.  Several attended the birthday dinner at Jim Brinkley's Sunday.  Miss Obera Adams spent Monday night with Mrs. Sarah Phelps.  Mr. Fea Smith spent Saturday night at J.S. Woodall's.  Miss Sarah Woodall is improving slowly.  Miss Lizzie Gilliland visited Mrs. Jim Hansford Sunday.  Mr. Fea Smith visited Leander Gilliland Sunday.  There will be preaching at Pine Hill Sunday, February 13.  Mr. Ralph Bishop and wife visited Mrs. Dewey Meece Sunday.  Mrs. Mary Hansford is visiting her daughter near Bobtown.  People in this vicinity are very busy plowing.  Mr. Willard and Joe Smith visited Mr. John Hansford Sunday.  Mrs. George Hargis visited Mrs. Rosa Whitaker Sunday.  Miss Edna Smith has been staying at Will Hansford's.  Lewis Claunch bought two hogs from John Hansford.

Science Hill.  Mrs. W.R. Robbins entertained her brother, John Marcum of Ohio, last week.  Brother Crowe preached at the Christian Church last Saturday night and Sunday and Sunday night.  We are glad to have Sister Eva Carpenter, a returned missionary from India, with us.  Brother Logan Denton will preach at the Nazarene Church this week.  Miss Lyda Parks of Whitley City visited Mrs. Frances last week.  Mrs. Frances Hines has sold her house and lot to Raymond Godby.  We are glad Miss Daisy Mercer is able to be at home from Somerset Sanitarium.  Mr. and Mrs. J.C. Adams was called to Somerset last week on account of serious sickness.

Singleton.  Several are attending church at Singleton every night, which is being held by Rev. Thompson.  Mr. Sollie Griffin and wife were visiting home folks last Sunday.  Mrs. Era Ingram is spending a few days with her mother this week.  Mr. Ernie Jacob made his regular call Sunday evening to see Miss Verlie Osborne.  Mr. Frank Price is visiting at Mark Renner's.  Mr. Ollie Bishop called to see Miss Dessie Singleton Sunday evening.  Mr. and Mrs. H.B. Singleton were guests of Mr. L. Osborne's Sunday evening.  Miss Flarra Osborne called to see Miss Deetha Singleton Sunday.  Born, to the home of Harlan Singleton, a girl.  Miss Stella Anderson visited at C. Griffin's Sunday.  Mr. Clate Anderson of Illinois, is visiting relatives here.  Miss Lottis Singleton started on her journey Monday to Indiana, where she will remain for some time.

 

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