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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1920
Page
5
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George W. Teegarden spends week in Lexington while M. W. Sowards returns from Louisville business trip. Charlie Oldham visits from Nicholasville as Mrs. Taylor returns from Cincinnati. Numerous others travel, visit, or plan Easter holidays with relatives in Owingsville Paris Danville Lexington and nearby towns.
Elva Catlett remains in Bath county while Miss Nancy Clay of this city and Miss Dorothy William of Memphis arrive from Lexington to spend Easter with Mr and Mrs Matt C Clay. Mr and Mrs Wesley Rogers and children Wesley Jr and Elizabeth return to Louisville after visiting Mrs Rogers parents Mr and Mrs Manly C Ragan. Mrs M C McKee, staying with her parents J W Hedden Sr and wife during sickness, returns to Danville W Vo with daughter Ada joining for a two week visit.
Dr J W Weber, famed foot expert, opens offices in the Colonial Building Winchester Kentucky. He guarantees removal of corns bunions and growing nails without a knife and is regarded as a leading authority on feet alive.
Miss Nancy Clay hosts a small gathering at the five hundred block afternoon in honor of her guest Miss Dorothy Williams of Memphis.
Entertain in Country Mr and Mrs John T Botts will entertain at dinner Friday evening at their country home on the Owingsville pike Their guests will be Mr and Mrs Robert Howell Mr and Mrs Will Howell Mr and Mrs Charles T Hazelrigg and Mr and Mrs Alten G Prewitt Oll Gordon successor to S TH Glick pays highest market price for live poultry eggs hides furs wool and ginsing rubber and scrap iron Mt Sterling Ky Phone 460
Navy blue remains a staple color in suits, leading in the ejon and bolero designs. The two models show navy tricotine and jersey fabrics with open seams, double patch pockets, and full skirted jackets. Hats include a small flower bonnet and a dark soft brim roll sailor with a light facing.
Wallace Reid headlines a Paramount Artcraft feature at Tabb Theatre with a special benefit for the Country Woman's Club. Evening show includes the News Weekly with prices listed at 30 cents plus tax.
Friends report Clyde Norris has passed the crisis from double pneumonia and is on the road to recovery after a period of serious illness.
Dr. J. W. Porter pastor of First Baptist Lexington long known for protracted meetings has been called to First Baptist Jackson Tennessee He is a scholar and writer on doctrine and Kentucky Baptists should retain him if possible for the denomination.
The hour of evening service and prayer meeting is moved from seven to seven thirty. A special children's sermon will be delivered at the evening service. Morning worship remains at 10 45 with the subject The Trial of Fire. Sunday School starts at 9 30.
A collection of wry, unrelated maxims comparing smallpox to a loud mouth, noting people offer only promises they cannot keep. It claims a girl’s willowy shape resembles a bed slat, illustrating sharp social aphorisms.
Friday Paramount offers Enid Bennett in A Woman in the Suit Case with a sequel Smashing Barriers. Tickets priced at 10 and 20 cents plus tax.
Five part feature starring Wm S Hart shown with a one reel subject Straight Goods Prices 13 and 22 cents plus tax. Extended program details note a double bill with the silent western and a quick short subject available at local theaters.
Next Tuesday April 6 Paramount Artcraft presents Vivian Martin in Tis Official Finance and Burton Holmes Travelogue. Tickets cost 10 and 20 cents plus tax.
The passage reflects on finishing tasks and recognizing value at the end of a content run. It notes some workers persistently follow rules like keeping the saw in the log yet become too idle for business tasks.
A noted saying argues that higher intelligence correlates with stronger fairness. It suggests intellectual capacity influences judgment and equitable treatment.
With only one state needed to activate the national amendment the Mississippi House of Representatives yesterday declined more than four to one to reverse its prior action and join the Senate in ratifying. The vote ends the matter as the session closes Saturday and cannot be reopened.
W. J. Thompson has accepted a clerk role at the Adelphia Hotel in Huntington, West Virginia, and will begin his duties tomorrow. He brings extensive experience in the field and many friends will visit him while in Huntington.
Cards inform friends in Lexington of the birth of a son Sunday to Mr and Mrs Russell De Haven at their home. The child will be named Russell DeHaven Jr. The message includes a phone contact and mentions local business Sterling Com Storage Co. and P Greenwade Prep.
A fragment expresses a proverb comparing a woman to an eye with moral judgment. The tone resembles a humorous or metaphorical aside common in column style writing. It emphasizes extremes of behavior rather than a news event or clear人物.
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