The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1914-03-12

Wnlle FOREMAN Oh the COnCreJN
worker at the bridge near her
home.
Mrs. Sis Hall.visitedher aged
mother in Clay City last Sunday.
Her mother,is Sc years of age
and is believed to be the oldest
woman in the county. If there
are any older we would be glad
to know it.
Mr.. Romulus Jackson who has
been very sick for several days is
recov ering and will soon be out
again. He is able to sit up and
get TO the table. 1t looks rather
bad but Uncle Romulus was
taken sick almost Immediately
after partaking of the sumDtous
dinner which Mrs. Phillips gave
and the mems banquet that
night. The dinner at Mrs. Phil.
lips was sO good that Uncle Rom
illus thought he was little boy
again and what he ate was sim
ply marvellous.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. III. Mort on
entertained delightfully."- Satur-
day evening at their home with
birthday partv in honor of
their daughter, Margarete. Miss
Mayme Derickson was the reign.
ing belle of the evening. Ice
cream and cake was served and
games were enJoved bv AL The
Young hostess is quite charming
ard popular md the party gave
a great deal of pleasuretO about
twenty-five of her friends. The
guests were: Misses Myrtle Will
Jams, Lenora johnson, Mayme
Derickson, Della Norton. Sarah
Hardwick, Ethvl Martin, Regent
Snowden. Minnie Conlee, Labe
Knox and Nora Martin. Messrs
Marion Atkinson, CLAY Conlee,
Richard Grove. Earl Williams,
Gother, Troy and Louis Martin,
Bert Grove, Claude Williams,
Charley Stephens. Elmer Ora
belle and George Derickson.
Mr.. ID. w. Stone, Sunday
school worker of the Big Sandy
Valley, will be in Stanton on
Saturday, and on Saturday night
will hold an Instituts at the
Christianchurch on Sunday school
work. He will continue this the
following mornine atthe Preshv-
terrain church and will occupy
Rev. j. G. Hanley's hour of ser
vice aud at night will hold again
at the Christian church Mr..
Stone gives his whole time to
this work and it is desired of ev-
erv person in Stanton that they
attend these meetings. The aim
is to hnild M the Sunday school
work for both churches IN Stan.
ton. Prof Hanley has kindly
consented TO le- Mr.. Stone have
his day as Mr.. Stone had already
planned this trip before he knew
the arrangements of our Sunday
services. I"
Children and grandchildren,
friends and neighbOrs, 10 the
number of a score, gathered at
the home of Mr.. John w Will
Jams. on "Wednesday, the 1lth,
to help our honOred, venerable
citizen celebrate the nth ami
versary of his birth. After eX-
pressions of congratulations, the
company enjoyed themselves in
social converse until dinner was
announced, when they sat down
TO most delicious aud bOunti-
ful feast of good things such as
Mrs. Williams knows so vel
how to plan and prepare. Sew
enty-seven years are more than
the Scriptural allotment of the
age of man, yet Mr.. Williams
carries their weight gracefully,
aud looks good for many more
years of activity, and we sincere
ly hope he may be spared To eel
citrate several other birth ami
yersaries. Among those present
we're: Mr.. Henry Williams, Mrs.
Matte Baird aud daughter,
Georgia, of GordontOn; DIR. and
Mrs. Lyons, of Winchester; Mrs.
Rayburn, of l.. Il f. Junction
Mr.. James Even, Rev. and Mrs.
J. @. Hanley, Mr.. and Mrs. }. NJ.
Weleh, MISS Helen WEIGH, of
Stanton.