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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1912

Page

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Surprise Wedding in Lexington Unites Roy Green and Katie Moberly

Mr Roy Green son of Mrs Jas Green and Miss Katie Moberly daughter of Mrs Fannie Moberly were wed at Rev C F Oney s Lexington residence after a March 30 ceremony. The couple plan a Louisville honeymoon and are praised by local friends. A Soda Fountain for sale at 393 H M Ringo.

Roy Green Katie Moberly Lexington C. F. Oney Rev. Oney Grassy Lick Jas. Green Green & Mason Fannie Moberly Green Louisville

Of Course You’re Attending the W O W Home Talent Minstrel

The note invites attendance at the Wednesday night home talent minstrel show hosted by the W O W organization, urging community members to join the event next Monday evening.

W. O. W. Home

For Sale and Rentals Notice in Local Ad

For Sale. Very large handsome antique oak sideboard. Apply at this office. FOR RENT Five-room cottage. Phone 445. Pie Sale at The Novelty Store. SUE EVANS. Buckwheat flour and pure maple syrup at Vanarsdell's.

Vanarsdell’s Sue Evans

Tennessee Senator Robert Love Taylor Dies in Washington

Senator Robert Love Taylor known as Fiddling Bob dies at 61 in Washington after gallstone operation. Nashville attorney and politician from a prominent Tennessee family, he served in the Senate since 1907 focusing on good roads and inland waterway projects. He last spoke in July and last appeared in the chamber a fortnight ago. Spring hats advertised by Punch & Graves with local meat purveyors listed.

Robert Love Taylor United States Tennessee South Washington Bob” Taylor Happy Valley Nashville Congress Indiana Confederate Senate Knoxville Taylor National House of Representatives Alfred A. Taylor Senate

Taxes Raised in Several Kentucky Counties This Year

The State Board of Equalization increased county assessments last Friday with Montgomery up 5 percent on lands while Breathitt up 25 percent and other counties like Menifee 10 percent Morgan 8 percent Magoffin 16 percent Powell 10 percent Whitley 15 percent Estill 6 percent and Harlan 12 percent. The board plans to fix last year’s levels and rely on the State Board of Assessments and Valuation to raise taxes to cover state indebtedness and legislative appropriations. Fresh oysters received daily at Vanarsdell's.

Montgomery County State Board of Equalization Breathitt County Menifee Morgan Magoffin Powell Whitley Estill Harlan State Board of Assessments and Valuation

Burley Tobacco Sale Closes Amid Low Prices

The season’s last sale at Burley Tobacco Loose Leaf Warehouse saw about 90000 pounds sold amid weak demand. Buyers showed little enthusiasm unless prices fell, while the Burley Society plans major improvements and a monster plant for next season led by Asa Bean and J. R. Peed. Home killed meat advertised at Vanarsdell's.

Burley Tobacco Burley Society Burley House Asa Bean J. R. Peed

Champ Clark Invited to Speak In This City

A Montgomery county mass meeting at the Court House elected G A McCormick chairman and Earl W Senff secretary. They unanimously urged Champ Clark to stop in the city during his Kentucky visit and provided transport to Winchester and onwards to Louisville.

Champ Clark Montgomery County Court House G. A. McCormick Earl W. Senff Kentucky Mt. Sterling Washington, D. C Winchester Louisville Ear W. Senrr

Notable saddle stallion praised as a top money winner

A sale notice hails a stallion as one of the finest saddle horses, noting his first colt is halter broken and a money winner last year. The text claims the stallion is meritorious and capable, offering his service at a reasonable fee.

Halter Broke

Farmers' Tobacco Warehouse Co Formed in City

At an adjourned meeting last Friday the Farmers' Tobacco Warehouse Co was formed with 25000 dollars subscribed toward a 30000 dollar capital stock. A 15000 dollar debt limit was set, and 5000 dollars remains to be allocated to growth, likely for Bath county growers. The lot fronts Bank and Locust streets and fronts the railroad, with three entrances planned. Directors include Gatewood Anderson Hart Burchett Tipton Whitsett Boyd Ratliff Chenauld Tabb Oldham Prewitt Duff and Oldham Greene.

Court House Farmers’ Tobacco Warehouse Co Bath County Bank Street Locust Street Messrs Perry Tabb Sycamore Street R. C. Gatewood S. English Anderson A. 8. Hart D. J. Burchett A. L. Tipton R. R. Whitsett Frank Boyd A. B. Ratliff C. C. Chenault I. F. Tabb A. B. Oldham C. R. Prewitt Chas. Duff R. E. Tipton Oldham Greene

Council Considers Tax Exemption Resolution

Councilman J Will Clay proposed exempting the company from city taxes for 1912 to 1916. Council members voted in favor to aid business men and farmers, resulting in substantial tax savings for the company.

J. Will Clay Second Ward Farmers’ Tobacco Warehouse Co Clay

Pie Sale For Charity At Novelty Store April 6

The Y W A of the Baptist Church will hold a pie sale at the Novelty Store on Saturday April 6. Buy a pie to support a good cause. Lettuce received fresh daily at Vanarsdell s.

Y. W. A. of the Baptist Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. M. Ringo Senator Taylor Youman Punch & Graves S. E. Kelly & Co Sutton & Son Loose Leaf House Home Real Green Briar Stock Farm Emerald Ray Snanld C Fannie Blackburn Bourbon Chief Oost McDosald Jack Bramfett Bay Bross Loose Leaf Tobacco Warehouse Company Ht. Clay McKee C. H. Petry H. Clay McKee O. H. Petry McKee Petry Messrs. Kirkpatrick & Clay Petry and Tabb Property Kirkpatrick & Clay Judd 5Enbawnen
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