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February 18, 1921.

Personal Mention.

Miss Ottie Rogers has been quite ill for the past few days.

Miss Lou Hardin is some better after a severe illness for the past ten days.

Mr. and Mrs. H.M. King will go to Lexington today to attend the State-Centre basketball game.

H.C. King, district Passenger Agent, Southern Railway, is in the city today on business.

Mr. and Mrs. Chester Kiser will go to Cincinnati Saturday where Mrs. Kiser will appear in a concert given by the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music.  Mr.
Kiser's parents will meet them there and return for a visit.

Mrs. B.J. Bethurum is spending several days in Louisville with relatives.

Judge W.N. Flippin is at home from Mt. Vernon, Ky., where he has been attending court. Judge Bethurum is expected tomorrow.

Mrs. Porter Bolin entertained the Five Hundred Club with a Valentine party last Monday morning at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Beecher Smith.  Dainty refreshments followed the game.  Four tables played.  The prize was won by Miss Ella Mae Waddle.

Mrs. R.E. Hill will spend the weekend in Louisville.

Mr. G.D. Stevenson of Stryker, Ohio, is visiting friends and relatives here this week.  Mr. Stevenson is a former Pulaskian and says he always likes to come back to the old home for a visit.

Mrs. Ella Ellison of Ghent, Ky., is visiting Mr. and Mrs. G.W. Thomas.

Mrs. George W. Thomas is home from Louisville where she has been under the
care of a specialist.  She is much improved in health.

Mr. Logan Denton, of Geary, Ind., was in Somerset this week en route to Olivet, Ill., where he will be located in the future.

Messrs Lester Harrington and John E. Vaught of near Science Hill, Ky., now residents of Livingston, Mont., arrived home this week for a visit.

W.B. Denny, who has been helping at Denny's Fair, is now out on the road with his shoe samples.

I. Harkins returned to Ashville, N.C., Monday night after spending a month
here.

Miss Marie Tandy entertained Monday evening at her home on Jarvis Ave., with a Valentine party.  A two course luncheon was served.  The colors were pink, white and green.  Those present were Misses Marie Tandy, Mary Austin Waddle, Hazel Barnett, Emma Cundiff, Alice Jasper, Mabel Day, Edith Parker, Ruth Day, Tony Jasper, Mary Parker, Irene Bryant, Christine McClure, Bonnie McDaniel, Josephine Greer, Lena Sears, Elfreda Peterson, Millie Fletcher, Messrs Morris Tandy, Leonard Cundiff, James Tucker, Cecil Godby, Edward Jarvis, Donald Holmes, Milton Gover, Douglas Holmes, Ernest Johnson, Garrett Woodall, Wilson Gregory, Leonard Lorton.

Mr. John W. Randolph of Forsythe, Mont., arrived last week for a visit with home folks.  Mr. Randolph has been away from Pulaski County for about seven
years and says he is glad to get home on a visit.  He is a ranchman and is doing nicely in the west.

Mrs. William Waddle invited quite a number of friends to her home last Saturday night to hear a concert given by William Hays Meldrum, pianist, of Cincinnati.  Mr. Meldrum has been visiting in the city.  Refreshments followed the music.

Miss Blanch Crane most charmingly entertained with a Five Hundred luncheon last Saturday.  The home was beautifully decorated with cut flowers and ferns.  There were five tables playing.  The prize was won by Mrs. S.A.
Owens.

Mr. Parker Wesley, who has been in school at Centre College, Danville, Ky., is now with the drug firm of M.C. Williams & Sons.  He will enter the Louisville School of Pharmacy in the fall.

The many friends of Major A.T. Keen were glad to see him out automobiling this last week.  Major has been confined to his home for several months but is getting much better and it is hoped he will soon be entirely well.

Miss Janie Hansford has resigned her position with The Fair Store to enter business at Mark, Ky.

Miss Mary Roberts is now with The Fair Store. She decided to turn down the flattering offer which she had at Richmond, Va., and remain in Somerset.

Mr. and Mrs. A.A. Basham have returned from a ten days visit to their old home in West Virginia.

Mr. E.L. Shotwell is in Winchester, Ky., this week attending a meeting of the Kentucky Utilities managers.

Dr. L.I. Farmer was in Louisville Tuesday on professional business.

W.A. Moore is in New York buying spring goods for his store here.

Mr. and Mrs. A.H. Rayborn have returned from a four months trip through the west, where they visited relatives.  They are for the present with their daughter, Mrs. Ed Moore, on Harvey's Hill.

Jack Converse and Royce Flippin were down from Danville last weekend.

Rev. F.W. Harrop is in Louisville this week on business.

Raymond Dutton of Ludlow, and John Dutton of St. Louis, were called here this week on account of the serious illness of their brother "Tweedy" Dutton.

W.S. Brown of Nancy and D.R. Brown of Liberty, Ky., were in Somerset on business this week.

Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Oats, of Danville, have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. O.B. Vaughn.

Mr. and Mrs. R.O. Jones of Oneida, Tenn., spent several days in Somerset this week.

Mrs. W.S. Taylor entertained with two tables of bridge Wednesday afternoon at her home in West Somerset.  Dainty refreshments followed the game.  A bridge club was organized.

Miss Maggie Adams of Oneida, Tenn., spent several days with her mother.

Miss Ruth Ashurst who is attending State Univ., will arrive today to spend several days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rufe Ashurst.

Burnside.  Dr. K.S. Lester of Pine Knot was in town this passed week on business.  Miss Mary Ellen Williams of Bakerton passed through town Wednesday of last week en route to Louisville, Ky.  E.O. Stone of Danville was in town most of last week selling insurance.  Mrs. S.E. Cooper  was visiting her niece, Mrs. Roland Raugherty, of Somerset, last week.   Mrs. Sam Weaver entertained the Mite Society to all day quilting Friday of last week.   Mr. W.R. Hewlett was home this week from Unionville, Tenn.  The mill he had in charge burned, but will be rebuilt at once.  Misses Nina Beaty and Elizabeth Allen were hostesses to the Burnside Amusement Club Saturday evening.   Jesse W. Taylor, farmer, of Antioch, fell last Friday and broke two ribs from the back bone.  Mr. Taylor is doing very well at this writing.  J.L. Wynn of Luretha, traveling salesman for F. Aukenbaum & Sons, Cincinnati, O., was in town Monday on business.  Mr. and Mrs. Jess Ross have a new baby boy in their home, born Sunday night.  Frank D. Orwin was in Georgetown this passed week visiting.  Miss Addie Caldwell of Campbellsville, is the attractive guest of Miss Maisellle Johnson.  Kelsay McWhorter of Danville spent the weekend with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. E.E. Kelsay.  W.J. Davidson was confined to his room the first of the week with a severe cold.  Mr. and Mrs. H.C. Amos, of Lewisburg, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. J.M. Lloyd this week.  Geo H. Williams attended the revival services at the High Street Baptist Church in Somerset Sunday.  Miss Maiselle Johnson delightfully entertained a number of her friends at a party Wednesday afternoon in honor of her guest, Miss Addie Caldwell, of Campbellsville.  J.E. Darr of Knoxville was in town Tuesday on business.

Plato.  The wet weather has put the farmers behind with their plowing here.  Mr. Dillard Couch had a sale Feb. 11 at Valley Oak.  A nice crowd attended and everything sold well.  He is going to Cincinnati, O., in the near future.  Mr. John W. Cape, three mile east of Pulaski, and one-half a mile east of Mayfield school house, will offer to sell his property at 10 o'clock a.m. February 23, 1921.  He has many things to sell.  Mr. Bill Debord near Pinto, Ky., purchased a farm from Mr. Mink a few days ago.  Mr. Chester Howard is sick at this writing.  Mr. Elmer Randolph has been sick but is better at this writing.  We are sorry to report Mrs. Mary Ping is no better at this writing.  Miss Grace Robbins has returned from Berea where she has been for some time.   Ida Bullock visited at Mrs. Isabelle Randolph's Sunday.  Mrs. Isabelle Randolph visited her mother near Mt. Pleasant.  Her mother has been very poorly for some time.  Mr. J.M. Purcell visited Mr. E. Bumgardner Sunday.  Mr. and Mrs. Henry Randolph and daughter, Beatrice, visited at Elmer Randolph's Sunday.  Mr. Bill Owens went to Somerset on business Monday.  Mr. Robert E. Latham and Flossie Cummings were married Monday.  Miss Verpa Eldridge visited at Buck Ping's Sunday.  Miss Grace Couch of Valley Oak returned from Berea last Thursday where she has been for some time.  Mr. George Ping visited his mother Sunday.  Mr. Bob Smith spent Saturday with W.P. Smith.  Mr. Vernon Owens spent Sunday with Bob Smith.  Mr. John Randolph went to Somerset on business Saturday.  Mr. Jeff Anderson is making his regular calls at Mr. Alexander's.  Mr. John Ping visited at W.P. Smith's Sunday night.  Mr. John Childers visited Mr. Henry McKinney Sunday. Mr. John Ping visited Mr. Will Stevens on business Saturday.


Colored Notes.  Mrs. Redman died at the Somerset Sanitarium Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock, while undergoing an operation for tumor.  The body was shipped to Albany yesterday for burial.  She was a relative of Burl Jones, the barber.  "Aunt" Retta Sandusky is yet quite ill.  Mrs. Idell Richardson has
returned from Lexington where she has been for a few months stay with her husband.  Miss Ada Gilmore of Indianapolis, Ind., was here last week visiting her aunt, Mrs. Margaret Johnson, who has been very sick.  Miss Mattie Rains died last Sunday night about 10 o'clock and was buried Wednesday afternoon.  "Aunt" Mattie, as she was familiarly called, was a good Christian woman and was loved by all who knew her, both white and colored.  She leaves a host of friends to mourn for her.  Rev. Woods conducted the funeral at the Baptist Church.

Cave Hill.  Solomon Ashley is moving home to get ready to farm.  Harlen Ashley had a public sale Thursday and will move to Eubank.  Stock brought fair prices.  Rev. E. Vaught attended church at Science Hill Sunday.  People are making preparations to repair the old Sardis Church and to fence the church yard.  Rev. Geo. Thompson is teaching a singing at Wilsonville.  Willie Zelber and family, Logan Bryant and Mr. Whitaker visited Henry Young Sunday.

 

 

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