The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-01-04

Todd, Of Ford. About sixty guests
we're present. Dancing was the feature
of the evening.
Miss Susanne Griggsby, of Lexing
ton, was the guest last week of Miss
Margaret Chenault.
Mr.. Charles Clay has removed from
Idaho to Lakeside Louisiana, and his
wife, nee Miss Molie Tribble, of this
place, left Richmond to join her hus-
band at their new home.
Misses May Taylor, of Lexington, and
Bessie Hockadsy, of Richmond. who
have been the guests of Miss Dora Muir
ply, have returned to their homes
Nicholasville Democrat.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Prewitt Gay, nee
Miss Lila Chenanlt, came over last
Saturday from Winchester and were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. T. d. Chem
ault, at Cumberland View.
Miss Annie Forbush has returded to
NJ. f. l., after spending the holidays
with her parents She enjoyed her
vacation, especially the party at Nor
gan Tay lor's of Valley View.
John w. Tnrley and Joseph Boggs,
of Richmond, We're guests of James I.
Meneiee...... Born to the wife of Albert
Severance on Thursday morning a son
Heath Severance.-Stanford Journal.
Mrs NJ. II. Long, of DanviIle, and
her sister, Mrs Cotton, OF Cincinnati
have gone TO Chicago to see their
brother, Absalom Robinson, whom they
have not seen for twenty-four years.
-Danville Advocate.
Messrs. Chas E Douglas and George
ID Simmons left yesterday for Louis
vile to purchase hardware wherewith
to stock their store which will be
opened about the 18th or 18th of this
month, in the Mackey building.
Sam Z. Lowrey who is visiting his
parents from Lagrange, Texas, came
near meeting with a serious accident,
his horse became frightened at some
hogs, which caused it to run away
Troy cor. Nicholasyile Democrat.
Mrs. 6. A. Lackey, of Lancaster,
was the guest last week of Col. and
Mrs. j. w. Caperton. Mrs. Lackey is
a lady of decided literary talent and
writes with great facility. Her tribute
to Col. CapertOn about year ago was
as eloquent as deserved.
Miss Annie Mckee, of Richmond,
arrived in this city Yesterday, to be the
guest OF Miss Annie McKenna during
the Nmas holidsys......Alrs. L. ID. Potts
is visiting her son Mr.. George Potts at
the Burnett House in Cincinnati
Lexington Gazette.
Mr.. r. IL. Berrys friends will be glad
to know that he has been promoted to
the position Of manager Of the Bitter
Root Drug Co , Hamilton. Montana, a
position that carries handsome salary.
His success in the west has been very
rapId.-CYnthiana Democrat.
Misses Katie Blanton and Mary Es-
colt leave shortly on a delightful South
ern tour through South Carolina. GeOr-
gia and Alabama, where they will visit
schoolmates OF the WOman's College
of South Carolina. They will sojourn
awhile with Miss Anna Pearson, of
Montgomery, Ala.
Rev. Lapsley Mckee, of New Albany,
is visiting his old home in Danville.
lie is now extensively engaged in evan
gelislic work 1900. Mr.. TbOs. z Flaig
will leave Monday for San Antonio,
Tex, where he has been offered a nice
position by the Bekl Jewelry Company,
the largest house OF its kind in the
South.-Danviile Advocate.
James G.\Givens, of Seattle, Wash,
formerly of Louisville, and wel-known
in this city. was married last Wednes-
day to Mrs Esther n. Gentry formerly
OF Michigan City, Iud., at The residence
of Mrs. L. s Claypool, in Tacoma,
Washington. The bride is descendant
of Jonathan Edw ards, the noted Presby-
terrain theOlOgian. The groom is ell
gagged in the real estate business IN
Seattle. Among the guests present
Were: Mr. and Mrs. + ,. Me, ora,
formerly of Richmond, Ky; Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas b HardIn, formerly of
Harrodsburg, KY; Mr.. and Mrs. Gibson
Taylor, Seattle, WASH, formerly OF this
city; Mr.. and Mrs. q. A. G. Rochester,
formerly Of Stanford, KY; Miss Drane,
Alexander b. Semple, formerly of
Louisville; Charles b. Moore, formerly
of DanNill