Betting on the Midland Trail and a jail break call
A brisk, humorous local note recounts Walt Mason remarks and a plan by John Judd to weed out drones as Hunt Priest signs a note during a fast game. Pud praises Mr. Sterling while vowing to tell lies, and a shout to clear shiners from jail to blaze the Midland Trail. A small used incubator is sought by phone 703.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Mason
Oir
Mr. Sterling
John Judd
Hunt Priest
Frank Perry
B. Kause
Local hospital roundup shows several recoveries
Mary Chiles Hospital Carl Fallen is somewhat improved. Miss Lillie Williams is improving after a serious operation. W Gaitskill remains about the Mrs G B Turner’s condition remains about the same. James Wilson is improving after an operation. Mrs Jenfile Thomas is improving after an operation. Dr Lockhart rests comfortably after a second operation. Mr Shelby of Hazel Green is improving. Floyd Stamper’s condition is about the same. William Smith Adams of Salyersville is improving after an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Fallen
G. B. Turner
James Wilson
Jenfilé Thomas
Dr. Lockhart
Mr. Shelby
Hazel Green
Floyd
Stamper
William Smith Adams
Salyersville
Stand at My Place Near Mt Sterling Seeks Jacks
A brief note from W. H. Bridges states he will stand one mile from Mt. Sterling for two Mammoth jacks priced at $10 and $12 to injure a living colt. The period reference (48-81) appears as a catalog or archival marker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling
W. H. Bridges
Death of Harry M. McCarty editor of the Jessamine Journal
Harry M. McCarty editor of the Jessamine Journal Nicholasville died at home Sunday morning after a long illness with Brights disease. He was 57 and a prominent Kentucky newspaper man and politician who began his career at 14 as a United States Senate page and later led pages. He returned to Kentucky where his father T. M. McCarty served as secretary of state under Governor Knott and Harry worked as his assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. McCarty
Thessamine Journal
Nicholasville
Bright
Mr. McCarty
United States Senate
Senate
Washington
Kentucky
T. M. McCarty
Proctor J. Knott
Fresh milk for sale delivered by Mrs Davis Turley
Fresh milk offered at 30 cents per gallon with delivery service by Mrs Davis Turley. Price guaranteed through October 1. Phone contact 908 W for orders and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis Turley
Mrs Dan Chenault Joins Chi Omega as House Mother
Mrs. Dan Chenault of Mt. Sterling arrived Friday to assume duties as house mother for the Lambda Alpha chapter of Chi Omega at the university chapter house on South Limestone. She is being warmly welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Chenault
Mt. Sterling
Lambda Alpha Chapter
Chi Omega Fraternity
University
South Limestone
Lexington Herald
High School Trustees Purchase Property Near College Street
The city high school trustees bought the B. F. Wyatt property adjoining their lot for 6000 dollars, fronting 260 feet on College street and 250 feet on Harrison avenue with the residence removed. The site for a new building has not yet been decided. FOR SALE Sow and pigs Call 456 W-3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City High School
B. F. Wyatt
College Street
Harrison Avenue
Maysville Street
Steers Sell at Bourbon Stockyards in Louisville
L. W. Lee bought a carload of 1,000 pound steers at seven cents a pound last week at Bourbon stockyards Louisville. F. P. Boyd also purchased a carload of 1,050 pound steers at the same yard. Rev. T. Benton Hill shipped to Cincinnati Monday a carload of about 1,200 pound fat cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Lee
Bourbon
Louisville
F. P. Boyd
Classified Kitchen Furnishings Sale
Mrs. William May will sell a kitchen stove two small stoves a kitchen cabinet a refrigerator a hat rack a congoleum rug 9 by 12 feet at 903 Clay Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William “May
Clay Street
Dr J F Lockhart Undergoes Leg Amputation
Dr J F Lockhart, long treated at Mary Chiles Hospital, underwent a below knee amputation on Saturday. It is believed his condition will improve and he may recover fully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.F. Lockhart
Mary Chiles Hospital
Angel food cake orders and local club program notice
An item notes orders for angel food cake by Miss Eula Fitch, with contact by phone 91. It also lists a history club program featuring Louise Orear piano selections and Mrs. Jack Burbridge singing. H. H. Coppage advertises coal stock and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angel’ Food Cake
Eula Fitch
Louise Orear
Jack Burbridge
The Hon Packing Company Plans Incorporation in Kentucky
The Hon Packing Company will file corporation papers to form a wholesale meat business with 40,000 capital stock at 100 per share. The plant will be modern and fully equipped, backed by experienced businessmen. Stock will be sold once papers are filed and the Kentucky banking department authorizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hon Packing Company
Kentucky Banking Department
Appointed Postmistress of Winchester
Mrs Lillian Curry Duty wife of the late Charles H Duty has been named postmistress of Winchester. She sent a petition with signatures of nearly every local businessperson and the president forwarded her nomination to the Senate yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Curry Duty
Charles H. Duty
Winchester
Duty
Post Office Department
Senate
Eggs for hatching Purebred Barred Plymouth Rocks and Wyandottes
Purebred poultry available for hatching includes Barred Plymouth Rocks and Silver Laced Wyandottes. Mrs James Cravens contact number is 232 W-1. Local seller advertises breeding stock in this brief classified notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rocks
Wyandottes
James Cravens
All of a Sudden Peggy Play Stages in England and U S
Ernest Denny's copyrighted drama All of a Sudden Peggy has drawn stage life in England and the United States. A cast includes Anthony Lord Crackenthropre Duerson Prewitt and Peggy Anne Kenney Prewitt among others. Seniors rehearse for an April 27 Table Theater presentation. Lost license tag No 128316 returned to Earl Ralph's barber shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
United States
O'Mara
Ruth Perry
Peggy
Anne Kenney Prewitt
Table Theater
Earl Ralph
Eminence Men Form General Buggy Repair Partnership
Ben Senieur and Will Kimbrell form a partnership for buggy repair and related work, renting shops on Locust street once used by Henry Senieur. Both men are seasoned, respected workmen. the community is urged to support this new firm with confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Senieur
Will Kimbrell
Eminence
Locust Street
Henry Senieur
Senieur
Mr. Kimbrell
Ben Seniour
Emin
Rooms For Rent Inquire West High Street
Rooms for rent apply to C. E. Evans on West High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Evans
West High Street
Man to Build Hotel in Morgan County on Queen Street
W. C. DeHaven of Woodshend Morgan County buys 83 by 101 foot lot from J. A. Botts & Son for 1000 dollars and plans a small hotel soon. The Advocate notes he is a valued citizen and welcomes him to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. DeHaven
Woodshend
Morgan County
J. A. Botts & Son
Queen Street
de Havens
Galvin Ready for Blair Case Trial on April 12
Maurice Galvin a leading Republican faces trial in Franklin circuit court on April 12 for allegedly conspiring with convict Frank Blair to obtain a pardon from Governor Edwin P. Morrow and spirit Blair from the state to hinder federal extradition. Commonwealth's Attorney Victor A Bradley of Georgetown supports the scheduled date after delays due to judge illness and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Galvin
Franklin Circuit
Frank Blair
Blair
Edwin P. Morrow
Indiana
Galvin
Commonwealth
Victor A. Bradley
Georgetown
Bradley
Hobert L. Stout
Stout
Florida
Carload Stoneware and Garden Goods Arrive
Just received a carload of stoneware including milk crocks churns jars and one pound butter jars. Also flower crocks flower baskets hanging planters cemetery vases and garden items from L. M. Redmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Redmond
Mrs Turner Undergoes Surgery At Local Hospital
Mrs. G. B. Turner, a well known city woman, underwent a severe operation Friday morning at Many Chiles Hospital. Dr. W. O. Bullock of Lexington performed the procedure. Though still serious, she is reported doing well and friends wish her a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Turner
Many Chiles Hospital
Lexington
Turner
Ice sale ad fronts Locust and Queen streets corner
Local brief notes an ice sale at the corner of Locust Street and Queen Street, advertised by H. Gordon. The item line appears as a concise street listing with no additional details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locust and
Queen Streets
H. Gordon
Farmer Robert Nodley Dies After Illness
Robert Nodley 58 a widely known farmer died Monday at his home near the Levee after a illness of a complication of diseases. He leaves a widow and four grown children. Funeral services were held today at 1 30 pm at Cravens burial ground on the Maysville pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Nodley
Cravens
Maysville Pike
War Mothers and Legion Auxiliary Host Montgomery Post Party
The War Mothers and Auxiliary to the American Legion hosted Montgomery Post members at the History Club rooms on Friday night. A music and readings program featured an address by Lewis Killpatrick, followed by dancing and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Mothers and the Auxiliary To the
American Legion
Montgomery Post
History Club
Lewis Killpatrick
Molly O at the Table Next Tuesday matinee and night
The Advocate reports Mt. Sterling residents are urged to attend Molly O at the Table next Tuesday with matinee and evening showings at the Strand in Lexington. Packed houses in Lexington this week prove demand for big attractions, promising more future bookings if Mt. Sterling patrons attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advocate
Molly O
Mt. Sterling
Strand
Lexington
W C T U Meets for Mother and Child Welfare
The W T C U will hold a meeting Thursday at two o clock in History Club rooms. It is a mother and child welfare gathering and all are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
History Club
Plant shipments reveal A. J. Humphries sales
A. J. Humphries sold during the past week to Illinois parties 1,000 potted plants and 1,000 raspberry plants to Little Rock Arkansas where he previously shipped 7,000 plants. He also sent Mon roe Michigan 10,000 raspberry plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Humphries
Illinois
Little Rock
Ark
Monroe
Mich
For Sale Pure Bred Barred Plymouth Rock Eggs
Mrs J Will Barnes Route 1 phone 444 W 2 offers pure bred Barred Plymouth Rock eggs for sale and local contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rock
J. Will Barnes
Fire destroys Pasley residence at the Levee
The Pasley home and its contents burned last week at the Levee. The dwelling was a total loss with no insurance on house or furniture. A defective flue is believed to have caused the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Pasley
Ashland minister to preach at Howard's Mill Church
W. T. Jones of Ashland will preach at Howard's Mill Church of God Friday night and during a three day series Sunday April 7 8 and 9 with services planned at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard's Mill
W. T. Jones
Ashland
Howard’s Mill Church
Four Power Treaty Promises Pacific Peace and Atlantic Tie
The piece argues ratification of the four power treaty may also ease Atlantic tensions by supporting a dry navy to curb rum running and seizures beyond three miles. It notes British smuggling, navy policing beyond territorial waters, and England’s war weariness influencing posture toward U S actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Atlantic
England
High Seas
Springfield
Mass
North River
Clara
Grace
Ruby
Boston Harbor
R. L. Jack
State Department
Downing Street
United States
Dressmaker Mrs Prewitt Joins Singer Office Hemstitching
Mrs Allan D Prewitt moves to the Singer Sewing Machine office to continue dressmaking and to head the hemstitching department at eight cents per yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen D. Prewitt
Singer Sewing Machine
Lightning Burns Douglass Barn and Hay
A lightning strike hit Thos Douglass barn by the Levee Thursday night igniting a blaze that consumed 150 bales of hay. The barn was insured for 400 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Douglass
Popular Pastor Leaves Mt Sterling for Cynthiana
Rev Clyde Darsie pastor of the Christian church in this city notified his congregation on Sunday that he has accepted the call to the church at Cynthiana and will assume duties July 1. He is described as an excellent speaker a deep student and a consecrated gentleman beloved by both congregations and the wider community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Darsie
Christian Church
Cynthiana
Darsie
Mt. Sterling
One of the most desirable homes in the city Drake home on Holt avenue
Property advertisement for the Drake home on Holt avenue described as highly desirable. Potential buyers are told to apply to L. E. Griggs at phone 112 for details and showing arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drake
Holt Avernue
L. E. Griggs
Mt Sterling Joins Blue Grass League Bid
Mt Sterling considers entering the Blue Grass League as talks begin April 23. A stock sale at five dollars per share would fund the bid with a committee to explain the offering and a board of directors to ensure a square deal. Local clubs in the region have raised substantial funds, signaling strong support for Mt Sterling’s entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling
Sterling
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Child of Mrs Rice Pen elton Placed On Specialist Visit
The young son on Jamison street suffers from acute Brights disease. He was taken to Lexington last week to consult a specialist about his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rice Penelton
Jamison Street
Bright
Lexington
Miller Purchases Miss Wilson's Lexington Business House
J. R. Miller has bought Miss Bessie Wilson's business house on North Maysville Street in this city. The sale was private and the price was not made public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Miller
Bessie Wilson
Lexington
Maysville Street
Miller
Hon J Will Clay Improving Says Family and Doctor
The article notes that Hon J Will Clay’s condition has improved and his family and physician are hopeful about his recovery.
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W. M
Jacks
Nigholmsville
NEW Chi Omega
the Advocate
Queen
H. H. Coppage
Ernest Denny
Anthony, Lord Crackenthropre
Duerson Prewitt
the Hon
Jimmy Keppel
William
Archie Phipps
Francis Drennon
Coleman’s Insurance Agency
Rogers Building
Carload
Farmer
Blue Grass League
BOY Scouts
WAR Department
Ll.m
Redmond
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