The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-01-24
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Uomings and Goings of Our
People Here, There and
Elsewhere.

Mrs. L. B. Purnell. who ba
eeh seriously ill with influenza a
ing slowly. 10 iniproV
MISS Ruth Johnson and Mic
Virginia Fightmaster, influenza wiz
lines, are improving at their HON,
on Walker avenue.
MI. David Field is able to he ON
ana at his place of business. after he
ing confined to his home sevoro
DAYS from a severe cold
N.MlSses Lucy Clay Woodford an6
Nel'le norton have returned to thei,
.ldlnes In MT. Sterling, after a visit
70 MI. and Mrs. Catesby Woodford
Jr., near Paris.
-Mr: j. t. Tucker, Superintendent
VI the metropolitan Life Insurance
CO., is in New York attending the
natlonal meeting of Superintendent
OF the company. -
Mrs. Frank White and daughter
Miss Anna Louise White. are guests
aI the Phoenix Hotel, Lexington for
visit. Miss White will attend the
dance given there tonight.
The Amuse Club will entertain
thelr friends with a dance aft the
Masonic Temple soon. The promoters
are Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. c. Potts and
MI. and Mrs. Richard Sale.
Mrs. w. S. bearing is critically
III at her home near Austerlitz. She
is daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Blggerstaff, of Winchester, who have
gone to her bedside, accompanied bv
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Brookshire
The members Of tho
Drum and Bugle Corps were guests
of Mr.. Rudolph Davis, last night at
the Y. M. G. A. An oyster and
sanoWlch supper was served, to
Whlch the young fellows and their
guests did ample justice"
Wallace w. Mitchell, Harry
Jones and Fred Burgin, of Paris. left
yesterday for an auto trip to points
in Florida. They will make a num-
Der OF stops at points of interest
along the route, and have arranged
trip to Cuba. They will be absent
several weeks.
Encouraging news has been re-
ceived from the bedside of Miss Marv
Clay, who has been seriously ill of
pneumonia, at the winter home of
her father, Col. E. F. Clay, in Eustis.
Fla. Word was received here yester-
day that Miss Clay was improving
and that there was every hope for
her ultimate recovery.
The eightieth birthday ami
versary of Mr.. H. c. Ogle, ST., was
appropriately celebrated at the home
OF his son, Mr.. Harry c. Ogle. The
table was decorated in pink and
white. A large birthday cake bear
ing lighted taper showing the figures
80" adorned the center of the ia
BILE. Mr.. Ogle received a large num-
Der of useful presents.
-F1emingsburg Times-Democrat
will H. Faris and wife left Thurs
day afternoon last to visit their
daughter, Mrs. S. E. McClanahan. at
Paris. C. H. Sousley was down
from Paris, Monday, to visit friends.
He is now in the L. & N. freight SER
vice. Larry Faris, of near Til
ton, went to Bourbon county We'd
nesday on a visit"
james T. Higgins, of the Bour-
bon Steam Laundry, has returned
from the National Sanitarium, at
Martinsville, Indiana, where he has
been several weeks under treatment
for rheumatism. Jimmy" while
greatly improved, still lacks some of
his old time vigor, but hopes to come
under the wire a winner After leav-
ing the Sanitarium, Mr. Higgins Wis
tied friends in Indianapolis. He
says Paris is still the "gladdest"
place on earth~to him.
Chnr Don
at dinner Monday evening, in honor
of Miss Alice Rogers Clay, whose
to Lieut.. Hiram Roseberry
was social event of Wednesday
evening. The rooms were beautifully
decorated in smilax and narcissus.
The centerpieces for the dining ia
BILE were Kewpie bride and groom. |
The cake was decorated with yellow
roses. and orange blossoms. The
toasts, bestowing Of favors and draw
ing of the emblems furnished amuse-
ments for the guests. The guests |
present for the occasion were Misses |
Alice Rogers Clay, Charlina Bail, |
Archange Holland, Mary Adams Tai |
bott, Carolyn Roseberry; Lieut.. Hi
ram Roseberry, G. c. Thompson, Jr., |
Felix Renick, Robert Stoner and |
John Price.
The Rev. George w. Kemper, |
for many years pastor of the Chris |
tan church at Midway, but who has |
been located for the past nine years |
as pastor of the Hanover Avenue !
Christian church at Richmond, Va,
has been in Paris and Bourbon
this week visiting friends and
relatives. DR.. Kemper is enroute to |
Tenn, where he recently |
a call to the McLenore Av-
enue Christian church. DR.. Kemper
S well-known to Paris readers of the
Lexington Herald for his contribu-
ions under the heading Of THE
Quiet Hour" which appears in the
sunday edition. He expects to as
sumo the duties of his new pastorate
n Memphis next Sunday. Mrs. KEN
per and two children are at present |
guests of Mrs. Wm. B. Woodford, at
her country home on the Winchester
pike, near Paris. They will visit
relatives in Central Kentucky: be-
,ore going to Memphis to join Rev.
Dr. Kemper. .......