The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1915-05-14
LANCASTER.

| Miss Virginia BeaZley was IN stan
ford for a short visit to her aunt, Mrs.
VIM. Hays.
Miss Marie Louise McMurtry. of
Louisville. and Mesdames Robert
Evans and Scott Glore. of Danville
were recent guests of Mrs. d. NJ.
! Lackey.
Miss Georgia Dunn of this county.
delivered two addresses at the State
I Christian Endeavor Convention which
met in Berea Saturday and Sunday.
The Chautauqua Circle met with
Miss Beta Robinson at the home of
Mrs. Alex Walker. The subject for
the lesson was "The Golden Age Of
the Child"
An ice-cream supper was held at
Paint Lick on Friday evening. The
proceeds are to he used for the eX-
pcnses of the school.
Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ. Mount are
being showered with congratulations
since the arrival of handsome ten
pound boy at their home.
Rev. j. W. Beagle, who has been
pastor of the Baptist church for the
past two years, resigned his charge
on last Sunday. Ii was with sincere
regret his congregation accepted his
resignation. Rev. Beagle is not only
quite popular with his own flock, but
with all other denominations in the
city. He and his interesting family
came here from Covington. He has
had some six or eight other urgent
calls from various towns.
Miss Annie Belle Turner. little
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. S. ID. Tur-
ner. of Lexington. was the recent re-
/ cipient of a birthday party at the
home of her grandmother, Mrs. Belle
Austin. The happy occasion was to
celebrate the 4th birthday of the lit
tie girl. Dainty and inviting refresh
ments were served the youthful
guests.
Gowen Bourne sold a lS0-pound
hog TO Mr.. James Jones at Z lac
pound.
Bradley Cunningham bought nine
l0O-pound shoats of David Rankin
for 81.
Mrs. Jennie Embry of this city.
was the victim of quite a painful ac-
cident one day recently. In coming
down the steps from Mr.. Thomas
Towards grocery store, she fell and
broke her right wrist.
Miss Sue Shelby Mason will be at
home this week from protracted
visit to New York, Niagara Falls.
Philadelphia, Wilkes-Bar Pa, and
Hillsboro, Ohio.
Miss Usula Morgan, of Clay coun-
", is the guest of Miss Saliie Ander-
son. of Paint Lick.
Misses Edna Kavanaugh and Nan
cy Walker will represent the local
organization at the State Federation
which meets at Lexington, May 18th
At the May meeting of the City
Council, Mr.. Alex w. Walker, repre-
senting the Lancaster Electric Light
Company, made proposal of furnish
ing 24-hOur service, if new 20
year franchise is granted the com
pany, the old franchise lacking two
years of expiring, to become void. A
number OF prominent citizens do not
approve of granting franchise for
so long a time. and they much prefer
that Lancaster own the electrict light
plant. a committe was appointed to
make Investigations in regard to the
best adjustment of the matter and
report at the June meeting of the
City Council.
Mr.. Charles Ballou, living five miles
of Lancaster had the misfortune TO
lose a very valuable mare recently.
II was killed by being caught in a
barb-wire fence. 1t was a $3.50 an
imal.
The recent cool spell has caused
the cut worm TO get i'm its work in
this county and section, playing havoc
with cabbage and tomato plants and
corn, especially the later. One farm
er, Mr.. Taylor House had a 40-acre
field of corn SO badly damaged by
the cut worm that he will have TO re-
plant.
Mrs. w. G. Anderson is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. j. Roe Young in
Maysville and from there she will go
to Lewis county on visit to Mr.. and
Mrs. j. S. Bowman.
Mrs. T. NJ. Wilson, of Bowling
Green. is here for a visit to her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. h. Mount.