The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-02-22

At the Elks-club next Monday after
noon, Prof. G. ID. Smith, of the Normal
school, will deliver a talk on Forestry
before the regular session of the
Women's Club.
Miss Marian Burnam was the hostess
last Saturday at dinner in compliment
to her guest Miss Sue Smith, of Fayette
county. Covers were laid for ten. Miss
Smith will remain turnout the week.
Courier Journal-Mrs. Keats Speed, of
New York who is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Harrison Simrall, in Lexington,
will arrive Friday to visit Mr.. Speed
sister, Mrs. Calvin NJ. Duke, and Miss
Elizabeth Taylor for few days.
The last cotillon of the season was given
by the German club at the Masonic hall
and quite membership turned out to
enjoy tn occasion. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Plckels led. The affair was
made notable by the appearance Of sew
eral visitors.
Lancaster Record:-Miss Sallie Elkin,
is in Richmond where she is teaching
n interesting class i n art. Mrs.
Emma Kaufman is visiting her brother
Mr.. John Greenleaf and family of Rich
mond. Mr.. Bates Shackelford of Rich
mond was in town last Friday on bust
ness.
Lancaster Record:--J. B. Walker,
came down from Richmond Saturday for
a visit to his relatives. Jim" is now
with the Richmond Tobacco Warehouse
Co., and this fact is sufficient assurance
TO Garrard county people that if they
take their tobacco there they will receive
falr and courteous treatment.
Mrs. George r. Bergman entertained
at dinner last Thursday in honor of Mrs.
Alice Markley Smith, of Alaska The
guests were: Mesdames Smith, W. A.
Langford, Edgar Turley, Joe Chenault,
Ben Boggs, II. NJ. Forbes, Tom Wells
and Miss Bessie Turley.
Simeon Turpin and family have moved
to the city and are occupying their new
home recently purchased from Mr.. W
H. Douglas who moved his family to the
country temporarily, but will remain in
business here. He says he can't get far
away from Richmond.
The many friends of Col. John Wagers
are grieved that he is confined TO MS bed
with paralysis, which came suddenly
last Sunday morning. His popularity
among all classes was shown Sunday
| when hundreds of inquiries were made
as to his condition and expressions of re-
greet were on all sides.
On Friday evening the German club
will entertain with a musical at the
Masonic Temple, which promises to be
a social event of much importance. The
Concert Company engaged is one of the
best that could be secured. After the
concert dancing will be the order of the
evening.
The Girls basket ball team of the
Model school went down in ignominious
defeat last Monday evening before the
strong team of the Normal school, but
the Models played with pluck that
showed them to be an aggressive lot of
players that only weight would defeat.
The contest was witnessed by members
of the fair sex only.
Berea Citizen;-Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ben
der OF Richmond are spending a few
days in Berea. - Miss Daisy Spence
who has been in Richmond for quite a
while came home last week. Mr..
Clare Garfield made trip to Richmond
Monday, in the interest of the Bank.
Miss Grace Adams who spent several
days here with her home folks returned
10 Gibson lnfrmary at Richmond last |
week
Mr.. Lowell Sharon, son Of Prof. J. A.
Sharon, of the Normal School. arrived |
last week from>Pendleton county, where
he has been teaching in the common
schools for the term. He is but nineteen
years Of age, but stood at the head or |
the class in the competitive examination
held by the Supt. of that county. Young
Sharon studied at the Normal last sum-
mer and in September he took charge of
the school in Pendleton county, which
his father first taught twenty-five years
ago. '