Site For Hotel To Be Selected April 18
Mt. Sterling Hotel Company directors will choose a hotel site at a stockholders meeting April 18 in the Circuit Court room at 1 30 p m. Architect C C Weber will review proposed sites and provide criticisms. Only signed options by April 15 will count, and voting will drop the last sites until a final choice is made. Proxies require witnessed first payments to vote.
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Mt. Sterling Hotel Company
C. C. Weber
C. C
EB. A. Weber
Cincinnati
Mt. Sterling
Circuit Court
Court House
Wolfe county brothers held on mule theft charges in Paris
Willis and Taylor Center of Wolfe county were arrested in Paris on charges of stealing two mules from Elijah Napier. At the examining trial they were bound over to the circuit court with $500 bonds each, failing which they were jailed. Chief Link of Paris suspected they sold stolen property after learning they offered two mules two saddles and two bridles for 100 dollars.
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Willis and Taylor Center
Wolfe County
Paris
Elijah Napier
Link
Resignation of Homer French from Liggett & Myers Travels
Homer French resigns as traveling representative for Liggett and Meyers Tobacco and will start a higher paying role with a Texas candy company on April 15. His brother Russell French, who also travels for Liggett & Meyers, has been offered a transfer to China but has not yet accepted.
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Homer French
Liggett & Meyers Tobacco Company
Texas
French
Russell French
Liggett & Meyers
China
Local Grocers Advertise Bargains at The Economy Store
We Make Prices No 3 can sweet potatoes Lic No 3 can tomatoes 17 1 2c Libbys milk small can 5c Pure cane sorghum 90c gallon Pennant syrup 70c Coffees in stock Grandma's and Swift Naphtha soap 5c per cake Statons The Economy Store bannered bargains for daily shoppers.
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Libby’s
Grandma's
Staton’s
Gaitskill Brother Visits Sister? No, Wait
B S Gaitskill of Girard Kansas visits his seriously ill brother S W Gaitskill at Mary Chiles Hospital. Gaitskill is a leading lawyer in his city.
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B.S. Gaitskill
Girard, Kans
S. W. Gaitskill
Mary Chiles Hospital
Mr. Gaitskill
Mt. Sterling High Opens Baseball Season April 7
Mt. Sterling high school begins baseball Friday at the fair grounds park with Paris High School as the opener. The Mt. Sterling team shows strong talent and hopes for a big crowd. Schedule lists games through June 2 including Owingsville Carlisle Richmond Lexington Louisville Morehead Winchester and Cynthiana.
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Mt. Sterling High School
Fair Grounds Park
Paris High School
Paris
Mt. Sterling
Owingsville
Carlisle
Richmond
Lexington
Louisville
Morehead
Winchester
Cynthiana
Dressmaking Offered on Locust Street
Mrs Allen D Prewitt announces dressmaking services located on Locust street and available for all kinds of dress alterations and creations. Her phone number is 143 for consultations and orders.
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Locust Street
Allen D. Prewitt
All of a Sudden Peggy high school play planned
The senior class presents All of a Sudden Peggy an English comedy set in London and Hawkhurst at Lord Crackenthorpe's home. The cast works hard to deliver a creitable performance with a April 27 matinee and evening show at Table Theatre.
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Peggy
London
Hawkhurst
Lord Crackenthorpe
Table Theatre
For Rent 90 Acres of Good Grass Land
Property listing notes 90 acres of good grass land for rent. Contact Stan Ley Thomas for details and arrangements.
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Stanley Thomas
Barn Destroyed by Fire W Hiler Farm Near Town
A large tobacco barn on William Hiler’s farm near town burned at one o'clock yesterday morning, destroying baled hay, chickens, tobacco sticks, a Studebaker car, and adjoining smoke house. Loss estimated around 5500 with some insurance. origin unknown. Three plows from Dan Hol barn also burned.
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William Hiler
Spencer Pike
Studebaker
Ben Hiler
Dan Holbarn
Young Couple Marries in City Ceremony
Lloyd Alexander and Miss Artie Goodpaster of Stepstone wed in the city with Rev. Clyde Darsie officiating. Accompanied by the groom's uncle Walter Quisenberry and wife, the couple are described as popular with many friends and the bride is the daughter of Robert Goodpaster.
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Lloyd Alexander
Artie Goodpaster
Stepstone
Clyde Darsie
Walter Qusenberry
Robert Goodpaster
J. D. Alexander
Rooms for Rent in Evans on West High Street
Classified brief noting rooms for rent with application directed to 0 BE Evans on West High Street.
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BE. Evans
West High Street
Cancer Claims Another Victim Wade Passes at 74 on Grassy Lick Pike
Robert W. Wade aged 74 died at his home on the Grassy Lick pike yesterday of cancer. He was an upright citizen with many friends and was twice married. Survived by his wife and a daughter from a former marriage, plus several siblings. Funeral Friday morning with burial in the Wade graveyard on Donaldson.
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Robert W. Wade
Grassy Lick Pike
Wade
Shelton
Donaldson
Cooper Storage Batteries for Any Car
Montgomery Motor Co offers Cooper Storage Batteries for any car with a two year guarantee and price range from 21.35 to 35.35 dollars.
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Cooper
Montgomery Motor Co
Deputy Sheriff Arrests Earl Morton for Ham Theft Near Grassy Lick
Deputy Faulkner with Winchester officers arrested Earl Morton colored near Grassy Lick Tuesday night on a charge of stealing eight hams from Asa Gu of the same neighborhood. Six hams were found where the colored man had sold them. His trial will be held today before Judge Senff.
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Faulkner
Winchester
Earl Morton
Grassy Lick
Asa Gu
Senff
Local store highlights bargains on high grade canned goods
A local shop promotes special bargains across its high grade canned goods. Shoppers are invited to visit to see quality and receive the right price.
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T. K. Barnes & Sons
Netherton Daughter Wed Shirley Wilson in Louisville
Mr and Mrs Robert Netherton announce their daughter Mary Netherton wed Shirley Wilson of Mt Sterling. The marriage occurred last Saturday and the couple will reside in Louisville after returning from the east.
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Robert Netherton
Mary Netherton
Shirley Wilson
Mt. Sterling
Weld and repair parts at Montgomery Motor Co
Have your broken stove bed automobile parts or plows welded and saved time and money by Montgomery Motor Co.
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Montgomery Motor Co
Carriage Repository Rented to J W Boardman
J W Boardman has rented the business rooms once occupied by the late Henry Senieur to run a carriage repository. He will conduct a sales business of buggies harness and rubber tires and is experienced in these lines. The public can expect honest buggies and fair prices.
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J. W. Boardman
Henry Senieur
Boardman
Mt Sterling Laundry Promises Clean, Prompt Service
Mt Sterling Laundry advertises home pickup and delivery for washing. They state they take in washing by calling at homes, wash through seven boiling waters, dry in a germ proof dryer, and return items in perfect condition per directions. Truck service available. phone 15.
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Mt. Sterling
Molly O to Play at Tab MT Sterling
Mabel Normand stars in Molly O a Lat est and greatest success showing at the Strand in Lexington this week. Local audiences praise the film praising its four strong dramatic situations and a wholesome love story regarded as unusually appealing for the screen.
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Mt. Sterling
Mabel Normand
Molly O
Strand
Lexington
Hospital Report Log Shows Patient Improvements
Fourteen patients are in the hospital and all are improving. George Eastin and Miss Mina Tipton of Stanton were admitted Wednesday, along with Mrs. Lester Tharp who was admitted Tuesday.
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George Eastin
Mina Tipton
Stanton
Lester Tharp
Wondrous Cut on Bugsy Harness at J R Salmons
A notable event at J R Salmons involves Bugsy harness with a remarkable cut described as wondrous. The incident highlights the craft and workmanship surrounding harnesses in the region.
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J. R. Salmons
Remains Brought Here For Burial Of Mrs Kittie Anderson
The body of Mrs. Kittie Anderson aged about 73 wife of the late Albert G. Anderson who died in San Francisco California last week was brought here for burial yesterday and interred in Machpelah cemetery after services at the grave conducted by Rev Clyde Darsie She was a former county resident who moved to California last fall Survived by seven children Mrs F W Norris Mrs Lewis Knox Sterling Julian Miller John and Ashby Anderson all of California An aunt of C C Chenault and sister in law of Howard Challen and Stanley Anderson of this city Her death is mourned by relatives and friends for her pious Christian life
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Kittie Anderson
Albert G. Anderson
San Francisco
Cal
Machpelah
Clyde Darsie
Anderson
California
F. W. Norris
Lewis Knox
Messrs. Sterling
Julian, Miller
John
Ashby Anderson
C. C. Chenault
Howard, Challen
Stanley Anderson
Fixtures Sale At Electric Shop On Bank Street
An electric shop on Bank Street announces a 30 day sale with greatly reduced prices on fixtures. The notice emphasizes a big reduction and invites customers to shop during the promotion window.
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Bank Street
Moonshine Outfit Found On Commissioner's Farm Near Richmond
Sheriff Elmer Deatherage and deputies discovered a big still on Warfield Bennett's White Hall farm five miles from Richmond on the Lexington pike. The still was hidden in a hollow near the house and had a warm worm left after a whisky run. Officers destroyed the still and poured out the mash, taking the worm to Richmond. Virginia Moonshine raid Tennessee origin story from Kentucky era.
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Fayette County
Federal
Lexington
State Prohibition
Sam Collins
Madison County
Warfield Bennett
United States
Elmer Deatherage
Bennett
Richmond
For Sale Hatching Eggs Anconas and Wyandottes
For sale purebred hatching eggs from Ancona and Silver Laced Wyandotte lines. Owner Mrs. J. O. Kirk lists phone 638 J-1 to arrange purchases.
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J. O. Kirk
Mrs Mary Jane Eubank Dies at 85
Mrs Mary Jane Eubank aged 85 died suddenly Monday morning at her daughter’s home on Locust Street after a heart failure. The body was taken to Stanford for funeral services and burial.
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Mary Jane Eubank
J. C. Bailey
Locust Street
Eubank
Stanford
City Council Advances Street Paving Projects in Regular Session
The city council met at city hall Tuesday with Mayor W. R. McKee and eight members present. A resolution paving West Main Street from brick streets to the city limits and improving Bank Street and Wilson Alley was passed. Several building permits were requested and routine business conducted.
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W. R. McKee
West Main Street
Bank Street
Wilson Alley
Fresh milk for sale delivery at thirty cents a gallon
Mrs Davis Turley advertises fresh milk for sale delivered at 30 cents per gallon. Price guaranteed through October 1. Call 908 W for orders.
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Davis Turley
Buick Roadster Purchased by Mt Sterling Garage
A. B. Oldham purchased through the Mt. Sterling Garage a handsome Buick roadster model 1022, marking a notable local auto acquisition.
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A. B. Oldham
Mt. Sterling
Demand for Sincerity Outstrips Visible Supply
A brief note observes that demand for sincerity exceeds the amount available in sight, signaling a gap between expectation and available genuine expression.
Mt Sterling Essex Takes On Blue Grass League Role
At a Mt. Sterling meeting for the Blue Grass League Marvin N Gay was unanimously elected president of the Mt. Sterling Essex. Charlie Ellis known as Big Ellis will manage the team and aim for a winning season with tryouts next week. The club plans 900 seating and a large bleacher addition with home opener against Cynthiana set for April 23.
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Mt. Sterling
Court House
Marvin N. Gay
Charlie
Ellis
Winchester
Mt. Sterling Essex
Ragan- Gay Motor Company
A. E. Lawrence
Frank Wyatt
J. W. Hedden, Jr
W. Lois Thompson
J. Miller Hoffman
Lonnie Bernard
Squire Williams
Fair Grounds
Cynthiana
Mr. Sterling
Richardson Bros. Grocers Ad Promotes Fresh Produce and Meats
The Richardson brothers advertise as headquarters for fresh vegetables and fruits and high quality home-killed meats. They also feature top canned goods and the best coffees and teas.
Car Crash on Wet Court Fuluares Injures No One
James W. Richards' car slid on wet streets and collided with Mrs. Walter H. Wright's while both were traveling on Court Fuluares. No injuries reported. Wright's car sustained damage to the spring and radius rod and bent fenders.
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James W. Richardson
Patent and suede one strap pump with Junior Louis heels
R. B. Be. Punch Co. Inc. introduces a pump style combining patent and suede materials featuring a single strap and Junior Louis heel design.
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Louis
R. BE. Punch Co., Inc
Will of A G Cook Probate In Bath County
The will of the late A G Cook was probated in Bath County. He left 750 acres of land and other valuables to his stepsons Robert and John Carter who had lived with him for years.
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A. G. Cook
Bath County
Robert
John Carter
Bargain: Canned Goods Specials Spark Seasonal Start
The notice notes the cans sale opening as the season begins with attractive bargains. It mentions Miss McCormick choosing not to select a duke, a remark framed as a local quirky highlight.
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T. K. Barnes & Sons
Milton W. Kirk Dies in Lexington at 78
News from this county reports the death of Milton W. Kirk at his daughter Mrs. Black Gay’s home in Lexington after influenza developed into pneumonia. He leaves a widow, three sons J O Kirk H T Kirk and James Kirk, and one daughter. Funeral services follow on Saturday at Machpelah Cemetery after the noon train arrival, conducted by Rev. Charles Ray.
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M. W. Kirk
Black Gay
Lexington
Kirk
J. O. and
H. T. Kirk
This County
James Kirk
Texas
Mr. Kirk
Charles Ray
The
Presbyterian Church
Machpelah Cemetery
Easter Styles at R. E. Punch Co Prices
Brown kid and calf oxfords offered in low and military heel styles for Easter. Prices range from four to eight dollars and fifty cents. R. E. Punch Co. Inc. promotes the selection.
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R. E. Punch Co., Inc
Old Hogshead Tobacco Pool Planned
A Kentucky movement by prominent independent holders aims to pool old hogshead tobacco to stop dumping on the auction market. They invite all holders to a Lafayette hotel Lexington meeting Monday at 10:30 am to discuss pooling, marketing, and appoint a committee to manage sales through a single agent.
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Kentucky
Lafayette Hotel
Lexington
Louisville
Maysville
Flemingsburg
Specials at Ayres & Co.s Friday and Saturday
Seed Irish potatoes seed sweet potatoes 50 pound nets of pure hog lard at 675 while they last choice oranges the very best apples grass seed extra good tomatoes crisp lettuce large well ripened bananas all fruits in season. The brave man carves out his fortune and every man is the son of his works. It may be true that the willing nag gets the heaviest load. But once in a while he also gets the most oats. Possibly that judge made the woman lawyer remove her hat lest she be accused of talking through it. If you will leave it to a school boy a horrible example is any problem in mathematics.
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Ajax
Senieur & Kimbrell
Henry W. Senieur
Courier-Journal of
TABB
Sterling Essex
Richardson Bros
Miss McCormick
Milton W. Kirk
Old Hogshead Pool
Ayres & Co.'s
LL Grocery CO
Court Street
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