The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-11-07

Sohe W DdyCona Beach, Fla, to
spend the winter.
"A little daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Horace Sprake was taken to
the Massie Memorial Hospital yes
terday, suffering with pneumonia.
Mrs. Eva Dimmett, of Paris.
assisted Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Trau-
gott, of Lexington, with a. Halo
we'en party at their home in Lex
ington last week.
Mrs. Anna Ernberg, of Berea
College, spent the weekend in Paris
as guest of Mrs. Frederick A. Wallis
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas H. Clay. Sr., on Pleas
ant street.
>-Drs. Kenney & Stoeckenger
performed~an operation for removal
OF tonsils for Mrs. Carl Crawford
yesterday morning at the Massie
Memorial Hospital. The patient
was reported last night as resting
very comfortably.
james Higgins, of the Bourbon
Steam Laundry, attended the Lato-
mia races Saturday. Mr.. Higgins
witnessed the spectacular fire which
destroyed the four steamboats,, Is
land Queen, Morning Star. Tacoma
and Chris Greene, at the wharf in
Cincinnati.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Shell, of
Lawrence, Kansas, were recent Wis
fnr in, III ic aff
formerly Miss Mamie Edmonson,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Edmonson, who resided on what is
now Hanson street. This is her
leaving Paris forty years ago.
Bourbon county Shriners will
go to Lexington to-day to take part
in the big reception to be rendered
by Oleika Temple OF Imperial Po-
tentate M. S. McCandless and Mrs.
McCandless, of San Francisco.
Mr.. and Mrs. McCandless are just
returning from Honolulu, and are
making an official inspection tour
over the United States.
: Lawrence A. Soper, Jr., son of
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A. Soper, of Paris
has been elected a member of the
National Advisory Council of the
Alpha Sigma Chi fraternity. He is
at present in New York City, con-
nected with the Anti-Corrosion En-
gineering Company. Mr.. Soper was
graduate of the University of
Kentucky in the class of 1922.
Tomorrow, Mrs. VIM. G. Simp-
son, formerly Miss Lizzie Nichols, of
Paris, will have on display at her
home, No. 141 Barr street, in Lex
ington, a fine display of hand wo-
ven articles sent her by the women
of the Kentucky mountains, the
collection being the most beautiful
invites the ladies of Bourbon coun-
ty to call and inspect the collection.
The regular monthly meeting
of Jemima Johnson Chapter,
Daughters of American Revolution,
was held Saturday afternoon, at
2:3O O'Clock at the home of Mrs. J.
H. Butler, on Vine street. The
hostesses were Mrs. Butler, Miss
Lorine Butler and Mrs. M. H. Dali
ley. Mrs. Thompson H. Tarr gave
very entertaining and able report
of the proceedings of the State d. A.
r. Conference, held in Lexington.
the past week. Mrs. Robert Jones,
of North Middletown, favored the
guests with two beautifully render
ed solos, The most important bus
mess before the meeting was the
election of officers to serve during
1922-1923. The balloting resulted
| in the following selections: Regent,
Mrs Thompson H. Tarr; First Vice
Regent, Mrs. Cassius M. Clay; Sec
ond Vice-Regent, Mrs. Frederick A.
Wallis; Third Vice-Regent, Miss
Tillie LaRue; Treasurer, Mrs. AL
bert Mitchell; Registrar, Mrs. VIM.
Ardery. The Historian, Miss Lett
tia Hedges, and the Chaplain, Mrs.
Thomas Henry Clay, ST., hold their
offices for life.
| The next meeting of the Chapter
will be held on January 6. George
Washington's wedding anniversary
day, with Miss Lizzie Grimes and
Mrs. Virgil Chapman, as hostesses,
at their home on Duncan avenue.
The beautiful home of Mrs. But
Iler formed a rich setting for the
gathering, and all voted the hOstes
to be ideal entertainers. During
the afternoon delicious refresh
f,,,ontc wera served
Mrs Cassius M. Clay, the retiring
Regent, came in for the larger share
of approval, for the excellent show
ing the Jemima Johnson Chapter
had made among the D. A. R.
lChapters of the State. When she
assumed her Office, at the beginning
of the term the membership num-
bered seventy-five. 1t now has q
membership of 10, being up in the