The Climax-Madisonian. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1914-1917, 1915-09-15
From Press Department, Kentucky Fed
Grafton OF Women's Clubs.

Grafton OF Women's Clubs.
The Federation of Women's Clubs, will
give reception Thursday, September 16,
plimentary TO Mr.. ]. w. Newman, Com
missioner of Agriculture, at which time
with Mrs. Charles Weaver, as Chairman,
the following program will be rendered:
The Cooperation of Federation with the
Department of Agriculture. --
Mrs. Morris w. Bartlett, President of K.
F. w. C.
Improvements in Labor Laws and
Labor Conditions During Past four
years -Mrs r. P Hallock
Forward Steps in Rural Home
Life. .------Mrs. Helen B. Wolcott.
The Work in Home Economics
as Contemplated by the Smith-Lover
Bill Mrs. E. A. Jones
Growth of Women's Department at
the State Fair ----Mrs. Harry McCarty.
The Women as an aid to State
Work Hon. ]. w. Newman
All are cordially invited. Refreshments
will be served. A band will make music
and good time is promised to you.
Mrs. Bates Shaekelford entertained with
beautiful reception Saturday afternoon
for Mrs. Frank E. Jennings, of Jacksonville,
Fla, Mrs. John Gibson and Mrs. Carlo
B. Britain, of Washington City.
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One of the enjoyable gatherings of the
weekend was the tea given to the men,
bers of the Baptist Missionary Society, by
Mrs. Matt Arbuckle, on Friday afternoon,
at the Happy Hour tea Room. The tables
were beautifully decorated with asters and
the refreshments were in keeping with the
reputation of this popular resort. About
twenty-five guests were present.
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A very charming card party was given on
Saturday afternoon by Miss Mary Josep h
Mckee at her home on West Main Street.
The parlors and hall were attractively deco
rated with fall flowers. Misses Cynthia
Dawson and Elizabeth Blanton won the
prizes.
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Mrs. NJ. C. Kellogg was hotess of her
Bridge Club on Wednesday afternoon at
her home on the Summit
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A wedding which came as quite sur
prise to local friends, was that of Mr.. Pres
ton Smith and Miss Mayme Gregg, which
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day evening, the ceremony being per
formed by the minister of the Episcopal
church. Mr.. Smith is too well known in
Richmond to need any words of common
dation. He is the son of Mrs. Jas. w.
Smith, and is one of our most popular
young men, both in society and business
world. The bride who is the daughter OF
Col. Smiley Gregg, is said to be very
charming and accomplished young lady.
After Southern trip, Mr.. and Mrs. Smith
will make their home in Rocky Mount,
N. c., coming to Richmond about De
cember first.
A lovely reception was rendered the
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by Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Crabbe, on Frida,
evening.
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There was a most enjoyable time hac
at the residence of Charley Gentry and
wife on the Union pike Sunday, last when
about thirty of their relatives, neighbor:
and friends gathered there to enjoy the
day, and good dinner such as Mrs. Gen
try knows how to get up. The occasion
was in compliment to Mr.. Charles holland
of Decatur, Ills, who is visiting his uncle
Mr. Gentry. Everybody had good time
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"Scudder Reunion"
Mrs. 6. p Bush entertained in honor o
her brorher, S. w. Scudder, wife and sor
Cecil, w. H. Scudder and daughter, Jane
Mr. Dick Scudder, Ira Scudder and wife
Mesdames N. C. Brock, Elizabeth Adam:
Mary Eliza Parke and son, c. B. and Mr.
Asa Brock.