The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-12-13
STANFORD

Miss Vie Gose Smith has been visit
ing the Misses Greer at DanvilIe.
Miss Mir ME Woods has been in Dan
vile the guest of Mrs c. n. Greer.
Mrs. Alfred Pence. who has been III
for several weeks, is greatly improved.
Court day here was very dull with no
cattle on the market and no one in
town.
There was no school here Monday on
account of the heating system being
out of order.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. G. Hampton Of Leb-
anon Junction, have been here with
relatives and friends.
Mrs. Belle Perkins has returnedhome
from Danville, where she has been Wis
iting relatives and friends.
Mr.. Cicero Reynolds, who has been
quite i'll for several weeks remains still
in very serious condition.
Mrs. Leila b. Cook, of Lexington
was here recently with her daughter,
Mrs. }. 3. Perkins and friends.
Mrs. A. B. Elkin has returned to her
home in Louisville after visit to her
daughter, Mrs. r. NJ. Newland.
Mrs. J. c. Lynn. who underwent an
operation recently. is improving, her
many frisnds will be glad to know.
Capt. j. N. Menefee of Camp Zac-
harry Taylor, and Mr. James T. Meme
fee Of Cleveland o. spent Sunday here
with homefolks.
Mrs. +. c. Walton is at home after n
protracted visit TO her father. Col. T.
ID. Marcum and sister, Ms. Blanche
Minis at Catlettsburg.
Lieut.. George Smith of Bsrbourville,
has been the guest of Miss Gertrude
Wilkinson. He vii! leave shortly for
Fort Riley Kansas, where he will be
stationed.
Mrs. C. Hays Foster aud little daueh-
ter, Jane Murrell, have returned home
from Pineville. where they have been
guests of her parents, DIR, and Mrs. o.
p. Nuchols.
The Lincolnian, the Stanford High
School paper. made its second appear
ance this year, Saturday. 1t was a
newsy sheet and the new management
is to he congratulated on the efficient
work it did
Stewart and Saunders OF Lexington
bought nine head of horses and one
mule here SATURDAY.. paying from 500
to $3.50 per head. They were taken to
Lexington Sunday by Bright Hays, who
made to trip in about nine hours IN
dreadful blizzard.
Sam Fisher bought the Phillips gro
Gerry store on East Man street and will
take charge in a short time. Mr.. Fish.
er has been with Welsh and Wiseman,
Danville. for several wears. but like all
Stanford. He and his wife, formerly
Miss Jessie Lee Phillips, will receive
cordial welcome here.
c. Hays Foster has been selected as
cashier of the First National Bank of
this city, to succeed Mr.. II. c. Baugh-
man. who resigned to accept the nomi-
nation of Sheriff. Mr.. Foster has been
assistant cashier of this bank for some
time and is the man for the place. He
is a wide awake business man.
J. F. Payne, the well known black
smith of Preachersvile, was found
dead Monday morning. Mr.. Payne had
been complaining for several days, but
the members of the family did not
think him in a serious condition. and
his death was indeed great shock to
them as well as to the neighborhood.
Burial occurred Tuesday morning at
Preachersville.
George ID. Hopper, who recently re-
ceived his appointment in the consular
department and ordered to Stockholm
Sweden, is here with his mother, Mrs.
Kittie Hopper. and aunt, Mrs. Matte
Withers. until the first of the year.
Mr.. Hopper thought that he would have
to leave without coming home from
Washington. but the ship he was to
have sailed in was ordered not to go.
so he has to wait for the next ship.
His many friends here wish him well.
Mrs. Janet Laurie Bruce, the aged
mother of Rev. z. l.. Bruce, pastor OF
the Presbyterian church, passed away
here Friday afternoon after an illness
of several weeks. Mrs. Bruce had
made her home here with her son since
the death of her husband about two
years ago, having come here from
Spring Hill. Tenn. Deceased was 81
years old. After funeral services at
the home of Rev. Bruce Sunday after
noon by the other pastors of the city,
the remains were shipped to Nashville
for interment. Rev. and Mrs. Bruce
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