The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1912-03-22

in trankfo fort.
Mr.. Logan Howard is recover ing
from an attack of grippe.
Mrs. R. c. Skillman has returned
home after visit in Lexington.
Mrs. John Davis is visiting Mrs.
William Goodwin IN Lexington.
MIR. Boone Ingles, of Carlisle,
was a visitor in Paris Wednesday.
Rev. DR.. F. ]. Cheek. of Danville,
was a visitor in this city Tuesday.
Miss Gladys Ashurst is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Chas. Ecton, in Win
chester.
Mrs. Alma s. Price. of Lexington,
visited her aunt, Mrs. Lou Smedley,
this week.
Mrs. w. F. Talbot is confined to
her home on Seventh street from an
attack of grippe.
Mrs. Kate Snodgrass, of Harrison
county, IS visiting her son, Mr.. E. I.
Rule. in White Addition.
Mrs. John Barns, of Mt. Sterling,
is visiting her sister. Mrs. B. A.
Frank and Mrs. Chss. Wilmoth.
Rev. E. M. Lightfoot, who has
been suffering with severe cold for
several days is considerably improved.
Miss Birdie Wollstein arrived
home Tuesday night from a several
weeks visit in Kansas and Oklahoma.
Mrs. j. w. Davis and daughter,
Miss Katherine Davis. returned Tues
day night from Cincinnati where they
spent several days.
MIR. William Meter. who has been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. George Clayton
near Versailles, has returned to his
home near Hutchinson.
Mrs. George Ellis and Misses
Mabel Robbins and Bessie Talbot left
| Wednesday morning for Cincinnati
| for visit of several days.
Mrs. Swift Champ has returned
from Florida accompanied by her
| adughter, Miss Frances Champ, who
has been spending the winter in the
/ South.
Mrs. John Woodford, swho has been
under treatment at a Lexington hos
! pital for several weeks, has returned
to her home near this city much i'm
proved in health.
Mr.. o. p. Carter and Mrs. o. p.
| Carter, Jr, attended the funeral of
! the formers brother, Mr.. Richard
Carter, GO years old, at Carlisle Wed
hesday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Mason.
parents of Mr.. Nelson Mason. of this
county, celebrated their golden we'd
ding on Wednesday, March 13, at their
home in Montgomery county.
Mrs. James Ferguson who is under
treatment at Lexington hospital is
Improving rapidly and it is thought
by her attending physician she Will
soon be able to return home.
Mrs. John Gass, formerly of this
city, who is m aking her home with her
daughter, Mrs. Bowen Tate. in Dem
YER. COL. has gone to Fresno, CAL, to
reside with her son. Mr.. James ID.
Gass, formerly of Paris.
Mrs. Clark Barnett has returned
! from a months stay in Louisville
where she has been with her father,
Prof. w. l.. Martin who has been quite
i'll. Prof. Martin has sufficiently re-
covered to be able to return home with
his daughter and is now improving
fast.
One of the most delightful pro-
grams of the club year was rendered
at the meeting of the Paris Literary
Club Wednesday afternoon. Miss
Hutchcraft read a paper on Maurice
Maeterlink and his Conception of the
|
sented by Mrs. John Davis for her
da, and Mrs Harry B. Clay closed the
linck' inimitable production, The
Blue Bird. -
Mrs. Amos Turney, president of
the Progressive Culture Club, enter
tanned the members and a few neigh
bors and friends at her home Wednes-
day afternoon.
The club members responded to roll
call with interesting items about
Greek women. The chief eature of
the afternoon was book contest,
which was open to the visitors as well
as to the members. Mrs. Abram
Renick, of Winchester, and Mrs. j.
w. Bacon drew for the first prize, a
handsome fern, which was drawn by
Mrs. Bacon. Mrs. Nathan Bayless
secured the BOBBY prize, smaller
fern. Ices and cakes were served.
Thirty-fve ladies responded to Mrs.
Turney's invitation. When this enter
tainment was first planned Elder Carey
E. Morgan, of Nashville. Tenn. &C
copied an invitation to address the
club, but owing to the continued i'll.
ness of his daughter, Miss Ruth Nor
gan, the engagement was Cancelled.
The following officers were elect ed
to serve the club next year: Presi
dent, Mrs. Amos Turney. first vice
president, Mrs. J. w. Davis. second
vice president, Mrs. Duncan Bell