The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1914-02-04

Hon. j. Tevis Cobb, who has been
quite i'll for several months, is greatly
improved. being able to be up and about
the house. The many friends of this
excellent gentleman Will be gratifie1 to
know that he is on the road to recovery.
The condition of Mrs. Mary F. Burgin,
of Whine Hall. who was stricken some
time ago with paralysis has not i'm
proved as her family and friends had
hoped for. During the past few days
she has gradually grown weaker. and
her family aid friends are very appre-
hensive regarding the outcome.
Attorney A. r. Burnam, Jr.. Referee
In Bankruptcy for this district, was in
the city several hours Saturday on legal
business in connection with the case of
Sims Brothers, -bankrupts. Mr.. Burnam
is one of the best known young Republi-
cans in the State, brilliant 1auyer and
popular with everybody he knows
Winchester Democrat.
Rev. J. V. Logan, of Middlesboo, filed
the pulpit of the First Presbyterian
Church, Sunday, delivering impressive
sermons at both services. Having been
born and reared in this city, his father
being the honored president OF Old Gen.
trail University for so many years, Mr..
Logan has many friends and admirers,
who are justly proud of his career and
talents. While here Mr. Logan was a
guest of his sister. Mrs Thompson Bur
nam, and was the recipient of many
social attentions from his friends.
Mrs. Elmer E. Tate entertained with
beautiful five course luncheon Satur-
day at her home on the Irvine road, in
honor of her sister, Mrs Hanly Nippert,
of Cincinnati. On accoun. of the very
inclement day quite a number Of friends
who were invited TO partake of the
lovely hospitality were deprived of that
pleasure. However, those who rraved
the elements were: Mesdames L. j.
Schlegel, j. ID. Dykes, 5. J. McGauhey,
B. II. Luxon. w. s. Broaddus and Miss
Elizabeth Wagers. With glowing hearth
fires and genuine atmosphere of cordial
and hearty greeting, all were unaware
of the cold outside. Mrs Tate is an
ideal hostess and her luncheon Saturday
was one of the pretty affairs of the win
ter season.
Mr. and Mrs. T. j. Curtis entertained
with magnificent dinner last Tuesday
night in honor of the tobacco buyers on
this market and the directors of the
Madison Tobacco Warehouse Company.
Mr.. Curtis being one of these and an
officer in that company. A more elegant
or delicious dinner could hardly have
been served than Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis
gave on this occasion. Young guineas,
boiled country ham, several varieties of
cake, including the prize cake of Mrs.
Curtis, salads. hot rolls, beaten bis
cult, tuti fruit ice cream. in fact, every
delicacy that could be imagined was set
before the company in the lavish and
cordial way in which Mr.. and Mrs. Cur
It's always entertain. Those present en-
joyed to the fullest the kind hospitality
of Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis. and their son,
Charles. After dinner the many phases
of the tobacco market were freely dis
cussed, and all voted the treat a rare
one. Those who attended were: Mr..
Elmer Deatherage Judge E. G. Million,
DIR. c Fl. Vaught, Mr.. Jesse Cobb, Mr.
j. S. Leach, John Ivy Smith, Mr.. ]. s..
Leach, Mr.. S. Thomas, Mr.. Stuart,
Mr.. Will Arbuckle, Mr.. and Mrs. 7. j.
Curtis and Mr.. Chas. Curtis.