Obituary: Mrs Kate Knox Douglas Dies in Lexington
The community mourns Mrs Kate Knox Douglas wife of T J Douglas of Levee in this county after a brief illness and hospital stay in Lexington She was 55 born in Powell county spent most of her life here Her death follows a failed operation Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 30 pm at the Douglas residence with Rev Black of Morehead and Rev J Wilson of this city Surviving are her husband two sons Lind say R Douglas and Dillard Douglas one adopted daughter Miss Mary Douglas three brothers Raymond Knox W Harve Knox Lewis Knox and sister Mrs Joe Hainline The Advocate offers sympathy to the bereaved family in their hour of sorrow.
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Kate Knox Douglas
T. J. Douglas
Levee
Lexington
Jesus
Powell County
Douglas
Black
Morehead
J. §. Wilson
Dougas
Lindsay R. Douglas
Dillard Douglas
Mary Douglass
Raymond Knox
W. Harve Knox
Lewis Knox
San Francisco
Joe Hainline
Advocate
Rural Church Aid by C J Hewitt Moves to Greenwood Circuit
C J Hewitt long time Kaneville pastor and author of King Cora and King Alfalfa has been transferred to the Greenwood Circuit including Ringwood and McHenry. He supervises eight rural charges mostly in Lake County with an assistant and supplies from Garrett Biblical Institute and Worth Western University. Hewitt works with students to address rural problems and to revive stagnant charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Hewitt
Cora
Al`falfa
Kaneville
Illinois
Greenwood
Ringwood
McHenry
Lake County
Garrett Biblical Institute
Worth Western University
Evanston
Mr. Hewitt
Specialist Returns Dr. Doyle to Practice in City
Dr. George F. Doyle an eye ear nose and throat specialist of Winchester has received an honorable discharge from the U S Army after months in the medical corps and has resumed his lucrative practice. He married Miss Anna Laura Drake of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Doyle
Winchester
U. S. Army
Doyle
Anna Laura Drake
Mission Circle Meets at Miss Hadden Home
The Young People's Mission Circle of the Christian Church held its first meeting Monday evening at the home of Miss Catherine Hadden. Members discussed plans for upcoming service projects and community outreach.
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Young People’s Mission Circle of the Christian Church
Catherine Hadden
Pier the Hy
Vivian Martin Stars in You Never Saw Such a Girl at Majestic
Vivian Martin headlines You Never Saw Such a Girl at the Majestic Theatre Louisville adapted from The Kingdom of Hearts Desire. A resourceful orphan girl and her elderly guardian roam to seek family and fortune, with romance and humor amid Gypsy adventures. Performances open Thursday under Baptist church Y W A auspices.
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Vivian Martin
Paramount
Majestic Theatre
Louisville
Geo. Weston
Mary Mackenzie
Table Theatre
Y. W. A. of the Baptist Church
Presbyterians Urged to Attend Church Meeting and Social
A church notice urges every Presbyterian and attendee to be present Wednesday at 7 30 PM to hear a year’s reports and enjoy a social hour with refreshments. It appeals for a large turnout, especially from country members, and encourages driving to town for an early bedtime home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Bystander Shot During Altercation Near Baumont Hotel
In Ford County Bu ford Wingate fired at Noah Davis after an alleged knife threat. Two shots missed Davis and hit a boy, Lawrence Garrett, in the leg. All involved are described as colored. A hearing with County Judge FE W. Senff is set for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baumont
Buford Wingate
Noah Davis
Wingate
Davis
Lawrence Garrett
FE. W. Senff
Bradford Oil & Gas reports new well near city limits
The Bradford Oil & Gas Co. reports a well on the James Horton lease near the Camargo pike just outside the city limits. Sand was struck at 364 feet with a small showing, marking the second nearby well in weeks and boosting Montgomery county oil prospects. WANTED Baby's high chair. Inquire at this office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford Oil & Gas Co
James Horton
Camargo Pike
Montgomery County
Go-to-Sunday-School Day Proclaimed Across Nation
May 4 designated Go-to-Sunday-School day urging every person in the United States to attend church and Coe School mentioned in communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Clubs Hold Fine Meeting Ninth District Convention
The Ninth District Convention of the Federation of Womens Clubs of Kentucky met at the new Baptist church in the city on March 29 1919 with large attendance. Miss Gullion and other state chairmen led sessions on health child welfare and education while Mrs South spoke for suffrage and Mrs Wolcott on home economics. The event featured music by Mrs Robertson and a welcome from Mrs Hawkins with responses from Mrs Hord and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Federation of Women’s Clubs of
Kentucky
New Baptist Church
State’ Federation
Stanley Reed
Ninth District
J. S. Wilson
the Baptist Church
Jack Burbridge
Grace Jones
Hafford
Red Cross
J. C. McNeal
Civics
Gullion
Cora Wilson Stuart
Beardsley
Abner Oldham
History
Thos. Robertson
Sarah McGarvey
Lafon Riker
Kentucky Federation of Women’s Clubs
John G. South
Frankfort
Helen B. Wolcott
Local Residents Move to New Homes on Multiple Streets
Mr and Mrs R L Vanarsdell rent rooms with Mary Apperson on Apperson Till and move to fame. Mr and Mrs Garrett Marshall take rooms at John L McCormick on High St. Prof W C Hopper and family move to Jennie Robinsons on High St. Mr and Mrs Donald Martin move to cottage on N Sycamore St. Ida F Hill Frank Hill and Mrs George Moore move to High St property vacated by Vanarsdell. Mrs O B Bigstaff and sister move to Bigstaff property on N Sycamore St. Keller Greene and family to move to Bigstaff property soon. Louella Morris Community Nurse moves to Tipton Wilson home on North Sycamore St phone 631.
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R. L. Vanarsdell
Mary Apperson
Apperson Till
Fame
Garrett Marshall
John L. McCormick
High St
W. C. Hopper
Jennie Robinson
High Street
Donald Martin
N. Sycamore Street
Ida F. Hill
Frank Hill
George Moore
Bigstaff
M. J. Goodwin
Keller Greene
Famils
Louella Morris
Tipton Wilson
Sycamore Street
Will Marry Tomorrow as License Is Issued for Pennybaker Foley
The license authorized the marriage of William H. Pennybaker to Willie Foley. The ceremony will be held in Lexington tomorrow. Pennybaker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Pennybaker, works for Mr. R. C. Lloyd and is described as a man of character and business ability. Foley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Foley, is noted for her popularity. The Advocate offers congratulations.
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H. Pennybaker
Willie Foley
Lexington
Penneybaker
Joe Pennybaker
R. C. Lloyd
Miss Foley
M. C. Foley
Marmon Sedan Bought By J Will Clay
Mr J Will Clay purchases a seven passenger Marmon Sedan through Ragan Gay Motor Co and will take delivery around May first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Will Clay
Ragan-Gay Motor Co
Mt Sterling Women Host Ninth District Federated Clubs
The Ninth District Convention of Kentucky Federation of Women’s Clubs praised Mt Sterling clubs for hospitality and music. Mrs. Stanley Reed was re elected chairman with a new gavel awarded for the district’s large number of new clubs. Mrs. J C McNeal named vice chairman.
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Stanley Reed
J. C. McNeal
Anti-Saloon League Denies Tobacco Campaign
William H. Anderson, superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League of New York, emphatically denied reports of an anti tobacco campaign. He stated the organization has nothing to do with such a movement and will not engage in anti tobacco activities.
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Anti-Saloon League of
New York
William H. Anderson
The
Anti-Saloon League
Anderson
Red Cross asks for home sewing help and calls to action
The Red Cross Society appeals for members to meet a final clothing order. If unable to sew at the rooms, volunteers are urged to take garments home to finish. For details contact Mrs. C. G. Thompson or Mrs. J. A. Van Sant. Miss Hafford supports the Montgomery County Chapter’s push to complete the work and urges loyalty to Red Cross ideals. Waistline and double breasted young men suits advertised at R. E. Punch & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Red Cross Society
Red Cross
C. G. Thompson
J. A. van Sant
Hafford
Armenia relief drive urges donations amid famine crisis
A call to action urges readers to help Armenians facing mass starvation with ten thousand deaths weekly unless aid arrives. Readers with surplus food or clothing are asked to subscribe now, regardless of amount, to support the life saving effort. Latest styles in Men's Neckwear at R. E. Punch & Co.'s.
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R. E. Punch & Co
Sheriff Pursues Prisoner for Trial in Dayton
Sheriff John G. Roberts left for Dayton Ohio to extradite T. W. Warren a former resident charged with deserting his wife and children. Commonwealth's Attorney W. C. Hamilton secured governor requisition papers to have Warren returned for trial. All Spring styles in Stetson Hats newly arrived at R. E. Punch & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Roberts
Dayton
Ohio
T. W. Warren
Commonwealth
W. C. Hamilton
R. E. Punch & Co
Cottage Sold in Huntington for 2500
Mr. W. T. Fitzpatrick Jr. acting for John Greenwade of Huntington West Virginia sold a cottage on West Locust Street to Capt. J. L. Bailey for 2500. Capt. Bailey has resided there for some time.
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W. T. Fitzpatrick, Jr
John Greenwade
Huntington
West Va
West Locust Street
J. L. Bailey
Capt. Bailey
Sheriff Kills Unlicensed Dogs Amid Enforcement Push
Sheriff John G. Roberts and deputies are killing dogs without current licenses under orders from Commissioner Mat S. Cohen. The letter urges strict dog law enforcement, confinement of licensed dogs after sunset, and monthly reporting of prosecutions and dogs killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Roberts
Commissioner of Agriculture
Mat S. Cohen
Mr. Cohen
Hutsell Stock Farm Displays Notable Stallions
The Hutsell Stock Farm on the Maysville pike boasts ten mammoth Jacks and owns Ball's King Emerald, son of Emerald Chief, plus the percheron Rollo. The owner invites visitors to view the fine registered stock.
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Hutsell
Maysville Pike
Emerald
Rollo
Salmons Harness Shop Moves to New Quarters
J. R. Salmons moves his harness shop to a new location just south of the Traders National Bank building, outlining the relocation to the upgraded quarters.
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J. R. Salmons
New Traders National Bank
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Thomas J. Douglas
Lexington Hospital
Mission Circle
R. BE. Punch & Co
Harry Ringo
Hawkins
Flemiffsburg
Abner Hord
Maysville
Yee
Marmon
Ward
Walsh’s
Mt. Sterling
W. H. Swift
National Child Labor Committee
Conration
Baptist Church
Bnew
Henry R
Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
Edna Purviance
Fred Starr
Eric Campbell
Zasu Pitts
Morty Pick
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