30 Jun 1927
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Newspaper
Kentucky Lexington Advertiser
Location
Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1927
Page
1
Holmes County leaders and residents gathered to discuss a proposed pet condensary project by the Milk Company. Officials from several townships reviewed locations, funding, and environmental considerations, aiming to advance plans across the county.
The American Hotel has been leased by its owner to Mr. and Mrs. D Patton of Belzoni who plan extensive renovations. Painting wallpapering and repairs are underway to offer improved guest and boarder services. Lexington welcomes the new proprietors and wishes them success in operating a noted local hostelery.
Eric Norquist announces another sale with low prices to move stock and help shoppers. The ad on page two promises representative bargains across a large stock, aiming for high volume rather than large per item profit to permit continually lower prices.
A Mississippi court confirms Will Wade the last of the four black men in the marshal Jones case will be executed July 8 in the Pickens County Jail. Wade was convicted of murder and given the death sentence after a swift trial amid a violent postwar backlash.
The Advertiser highlights a major sale by R and B Sontheimer Inc with stock reductions after large purchases by Mr. Hyman in St Louis. Every item is reduced, promising substantial savings across a wide stock and urging readers to check inside pages for prices and figures.
Mayor E T Neilson and Marshal J M Roach announce a campaign to enforce speed limits and car safety rules. Muffler cut outs and single headlights will face strict action and violations may lead to court. Officials say city ordinances are clear and drivers must comply to keep Lexington’s roads safe.
A meeting of the Order of the Eastern Star will be held at the Masonic Hall in Lexington on Friday July 1 at 7 45 p m. There will be an installation meeting and members are urged to be present. Mrs Mary Stigler, Secretary. $10.00 Florsheim Shoes $8.85 at Flowers Bros Lexington.
The Holmes County public speaking tour opened Friday at Beulah near Lexington, featuring state senate candidates Sam Sample and G. H. McMororugh with J. M. Howard joining later. County offices candidates G A Love P M Williams and others spoke as part of a wide campaign through Beulah and West. Women of Beulah organized an ice cream social raising about sixty dollars for the church fund.
Health officials and Red Cross leaders outlined a plan to spend 350000 to curb imminent malaria spread after flood waters. Holmes county to screen 500 homes, with Dr B D Blackwelder and Dr Beach coordinating field work and local cooperation.
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