The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-06-22
THE BLUE GRASS
PRESS CONVENTION
Large Attendance and One Of
the Best OF Meetings
TRlUMPHAL SPECIAL TRAIN
After critielxina Each Other Through
Their Editorial Columns For
Year. Publishers Meet In Love
Feast-some Of the
Features.

Cerulean Springs. Ky.--Thc mem.
bers OF the Kentucky Press associa.
tion held their midsummer meeting
nj Cerulean Springs this week The
gathering was one of the largest and
hest held in several years this being
the i2nd annual meeting.
The members with their wives AMI
friends, gathered In Louisville Mon.
day and took a special train over the
Illinois Central at noon Publishers
living in the western part OF the state
boarded the train at different points
a,ong the route. The train with the
editors attracted considerable atten.
ton as II arrived ut the various sta
lions along the route, especially Mt
Princeton. where the editors were in.
,Ited TO enjoy the hospitality of the
citizens
Arriving at Cerulean Springs the ed
itors found that John ). Lawrence. of
the Cadiz Record. chairman OF the
entertainment committee. had every.
thing in readiness for the members of
the press gang. A sumptuous dinner
of fried chicken was awaiting the tour
tJts upon their arrival at the Cerulean
Springs Hotel.
An unusually attractive program
was carried out as arranged by the
program committee composed OF Tom
q. Underwood. Hopkinsyille New Era;
Charles NJ. Meacham. IIopkinsvi.le
kcntuckian. and John =. Lawrence.
Cadiy Record
Social sessions were held in the aft.
etnOons and business sessions during
the mornings. Many OF the editors
visited Hopkinsville. the thriving mo
tropolis OF Southeastern Kentucky.
during the week. where the gates OF
hospitality were flung wide open
There were several very exciting
bowling contests during the week.
euchre games during the cool eve
nings and prize awarded 10 the hand
soonest couple In attendance aud the
handsomest pair. One OF the most
exciting features was the base bail
game between Eastern Kentucky,
President A. ID. Miller. Richmond eli.
max. captain. ard Western Kentucky.
Tom Underwood. captain. Umpircs.
William Remington. Paris Democrat,
and Charles Meacham. Hopklnsyille
kentuckian.
The election OF officers occupied the
last business session Thursday morn.
ing Col. W u. Halderman. present
vice president of the association. is
scheduled for the Office OF president
20 succeed A. ID. Miller
Among those attending were NJ G.
Peak and wife. Lagrange New Era;
J. ". Cowles. Masonic Home Journal:
J ". Barrall and wife. Shepherdsville
News. A. u. Miller and daughter.
Richmond Climax; l.. W. Gaines and
wife. Trenton Progress: Mrs r. c.
Buchanan and daughter. Campbells-
vile Enquirer: Mike O'Sulliyan. Shell.
byville Sentinel: I'd Shinnick aud
wife. Shelby Record; e. s Clark.
Western Newspaper Union: G.. r..
Woods and daughter. Richmond Delta:
W. A. Burnett and Thomas Frausley.
Bourbon Stock Journal: l.. G. Lttrell
AMI wife. Owenton Democrat: Tim
Needham and wife. Winchester Dem.
ocrat: Wallace Brown and Miss
Rose Buckner. Bardstovn Standard:
:. NJ Saufley and wife. stanford In.
terror Journal John l.. Snead and
Miss Halle Hays. Bullltt County Pic,
ueer: ID. II. Peak and daughter, Bed.
ford Democrat; J. G. Alcock and wife.
Jeifersontown Jeffersonlan: W. II.
Jones and wife. Glasgow Republican:
John w. Gaines and wise. Bowling
Green Messenger; J. y. Stears and
wife. Nicholasville News: +. NJ Thorn.
asson and daughter. Georgetown
News; s. w. Bryan and wife. Franklin
Fayorite; II. y. Summers and wife.
Smiths Grove Times; A. y. Baker and
wife. Williamstown News: II. A Som
mers. Elizabethtown News: Oliver Kel.
ly and wife. Lebanon Enterprise: h. S.
Albright and wife. Mt. Vernon Signal;
John NJ. Matthias. Carlisle Democrat;
Louis I.andrum and wife. Danville
Messenger; VIM. Remington and wife,
Paris Democrat: Charles l.. Hunter
and wife. Lebanon Falcon: Heber
Mathews and wife. Hartford Herald:
J Ney Foster. Hartford Republican;
Mrs. NJ, l.. Mckinney. Adalrville En-
terprise; s. M. Jenkins and wife. Ma
rion Record-Press; G. G.. Rock and
wife. Hardinsburg Leader; ID. NJ. Dun.
can and wife. Brandenburg Messen.
ger; e. Il. Hancock sud wife. Penn
broke Journal; W. Z. Walton. Lexing.
ton Herald; Ryland G, Musick. Jack.
son Times.