Billy Sunday Plans Trip After Chicago
Billy Sunday finishes in Chicago and will travel to France for rest and quiet.
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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1918
Page
2
Billy Sunday finishes in Chicago and will travel to France for rest and quiet.
By virtue of a judgment and order of sale of the Montgomery Circuit Court the Master Commissioner will offer for sale at public auction at the Court House door Mt Sterling Ky on Court Day at one o clock P M the land described in the judgment a tract of land in Montgomery County on Slate creek containing 41 acres 3 roods and 17 poles after deducting 4 acres for Fannie and Clayton Dragoo leaving 37 acres 3 roods 17 poles with a six month credit bond required and lien retained. The sale excludes the 4 acre parcel and bidders must comply with bond terms. A second paragraph reflects a public remark about an Eastern fellow convicted of assault and a quip about railroads.
The essay urges rapid support for Liberty Bonds as a crucial war effort. It highlights 400000 Americans in trenches and nearly two million under arms at home, stresses feeding clothing and arming troops, and asks fraternal and organizational funds to invest, arguing a decisive response will prove patriotism.
A Mt Sterling citizen praises Dean's Kidney Pills for curing kidney trouble. W Scott Jones of 62 Queen Street endorses the remedy after years of back pain. Prof Duke Young, Mt Sterling High School English instructor, leaves for Long Island City to join the gas defense laboratory in the Medical Corps. He was placed in Class 1 and will be stationed in the service.
By judgment of the Montgomery Circuit Court at its January 1918 term, sale is set for April 15 1918 at 1 p m in Mt Sterling Ky at the courthouse. Two tracts of land in Montgomery County are offered for sale on credit six and twelve months. Tract 1 contains 12.7 acres on Donaldson Pike conveyed to Allen Kincaid by deed dated April 18 1910. Tract 2 lies near tract 1 and contains about 44 acres, inherited from Susan Hardaman. A replevin bond with six percent interest is required and a lien will remain until purchase money is paid. W E Jones master commissioner M C C C confirms sale terms.
Mrs J R Triplett reports her son Thomas G Coyle in France after arriving in Montgomery county's draft contingent. Private Coyle trained at Camp Dix New Jersey in the engineering corps. Dispatches note many divorce petitions in Petrograd, largely filed by women. Repaired shoes at O Connell's Shoe Laboratory Maysville Street opposite Lloyd's Cafe.
Letters from Russell Cox and Rick P Thomas at Camp Stanley Texas report they are doing well and working hard. Several others quit the program, but Cox and Thomas hope to receive commissions when the camp ends April 4. Robert Stoner and Carroll Jones from the first draft are at Camp Zachary Taylor and also progressing well.
Notice announces Mt. Sterling Bottling Company will dissolve as a corporation on May 1 1918. A. J. Gatewood has purchased stock and will continue the business as an individual under the same name. Creditors are asked to present claims for payment. The company then becomes run by Gatewood.
Smith Hurt et al. and Robert B. Hall et al. announce a public sale on Court Day at the Mt. Sterling courthouse in Kentucky. A parcel of 18 1/2 acres on Somerset Creek in Montgomery County is offered on credit with bond security, including a right of passage over Bettie Hunt's land to the public road.
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