The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-07-12

Paris. now Secretary Of the Louisville
Jockey Club, has returned from Denver
where he officiated as presiding Judge
during the Overland Racing Associs
ton meeting. He gave splendid salts
action.-Bourbon News.
DR.. c. ii. vaught, who was called
from the Louisville convention to the
bedside OF sick wife and child, who
were visiting relatives in Trenton, KY,
returned TO Richmond Yesterday. DIR.
Vaught reports that his wife and child
have about recovered.
Misses Elizabeth Feenv and Bessie
and Sadie Baughman, who have been
the guests of MIR. and Mrs. John Feeny,
on Seventh street. have returned home
accompanied by Mrs. Feeny and son,
who will make a short visit in Rich
mond.-Bourbon News.
A tired little Stanford tot, who was
accustomed to end his prayer OF "Now
l lay me down to sleep" with "Bess
papa, bess mamma" &C., couldn't hold
his eyes open any longer the other
night so closed with and hess danpa
and all dose kind er things. STAN
ford Journal.
Miss Mary Cover, who has been visit
ing in Richmond returned yesterday.
......Hustonville is so filled with clever
people, it is hard to tell which is the
cleverest, but if George d. Weather
ford is not entitled to the distinction
we are mistaken. We are more than
ever indebted to him for courtesies.-
Stanford Journal.
A. C. Campbell attended Richmond
court MOnday......George White and
wife, Of Richmond, visited here Sunday.
..... Steve Vaughn. of Estill county, is
visiting relatives here ....... Mrs. Joe
Myers, of Richmond, is visiting in
Ford this week Mrs Malcolm
Maupin visited friends in Richmond
the past WEXFORD cor Winchester
Democrat.
Mr.. Hugh B. Rowland will leave
Monday week for st. Louis to try his
fortune in the Great West. He takes
with him the best wishes of numerous
friends who are confident that he will
succeed in his ambitions
Advocate. Mr.. Hugh Rowland was
taken for Quincy Ward by latter's
friends when Mr.. Rowland visited the
late Steve White year or so ago.
II. S. Newton and wife returned last
Friday evening from their bridal trip
and are at Mr.. W. d. Beck's. They.
with J. r. Beck and wife. we're enter
tanned royalty by Mr.. and Mrs. Paschal
Hicks, who live in fine style in Rich
mond, Va, and also had delightful
time at Old Point Comfort, Norfolk
and Washington City. They secured
some relics from the Spanish warship
Reina Mercedes. which are on exhibit
ton at this office.-Owenton Herald
Hon. Geo. w. Wilson, Commissioner
Of Internal Revenue. and wife, of
Washington, d. c., Mr.. and Mrs. B. J
Clay, of Richmond, and Mr.. V. E
Shwab, of Nashville, Tenn, were guests
of Col. and Mrs. W. J. Wilmore, We'd
nesday. The party left for Danville
Tuesday where they will be enter
tanned by Hon. John w. Yerkes, re-
turning to Nicholasville tomorrow
evening when they will be the guests
Of DIR. and Mrs. w. Il. Fish.-Jessamine
Journal.
DIR. NJ G. Heath is back from a visit
to his daughter, Mrs. Florence Heath
Severance, at Hendersonville, N. c.,
and reports her in better health than
her friends here have been led to be-
lieve by outside rumors. Mrs. Sever
ance is able to ride ont and to see
friends at her home. DIR. Heath met
at Hendersonville Mr.. and Mrs. Patillo
H. McGowan and son, of Spartanburg,
S @, all in good health. Mrs. Nc
Gowan was formerly Miss Matte White
Miller, of this city.
After a brief but pleasant visit to
relatives here, Mr.. Octo Nash Ogden
Watts has returned to Alexandria, La
Mr.. Watts was with Hoods Immunes in
Cuba, but was not proof against disease
on the Island, but managed to escape
with life and honor. He is a well re-
membered student of Contra! Univer-
sity 'S3 So, and was the winner of the
first Inter-sOciety Declamatory Contest
in 50. His father, the gallant and gifted
Major Geo. o. Watts, is a brother of
Mr.. w. w. Watts, of this city, and we
hope TO see either the father or his son
in Congress before long.
AT Louisville convention, one of the
interesting box occupants was little
Jesse Williams Frazer, aged seven
years, of Cynthiana, who is grand
nephew of ex-Chairman John Dunlap.
This little seven-year-old boy was born
just before his mother died, her only
was given her name of Jesse
Williams, she being a granddaughter of
ex-State Senator John Williams, of
and noted beauty. There
was contest as to which of his grand
mothers should rear the orphan, and
he fell to his grandma Frazier nee Dun
lap. Recently another contest ending
in suit tried to transfer him to his
but the grandmother won
the suit. His stepmother is daughter
Of late Colonel Laban Bradford, noted
as Legislator; State Fair President, etc.
HIS grandmother, nee Wright. was Of
Mt. Sterling.-Paris Kentuckian.