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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1919

Page

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Turner Dies at 46 in Lexington After Illness

Mr Turner former barber in Mt Sterling, long time Lexington resident, died last Wednesday morning after a brief illness from Brights disease and complications. He was 46, survived by wife Laura Elkin, mother Mrs P Bruce Turner, three sisters and four brothers. Funeral held Thursday in Mt Sterling with ministers Yeaman and Darsie. burial at Machpelah cemetery.

Mr. Jamies Turner Lexington Bright B. Stephens M. V. P. Yeaman The Presbyterian Church Clyde Darsie Christian Church Machpelah Cemetery Mr. Turner Leland Hotel Mr. Sterling Laura Elkin P. Bruce Turner Co. B. Stephens Charles Wilson Mt. Sterling Gano Caywood Greencastle Ind Henry C. Turner Indiana George B.bud Turner Walter V. Turner P. Bruce Dick) Turner

Spring Styles Hit Stetson Hats at Punch & Co.

R. E. Punch and Company announces arrival of all spring styles in Stetson hats. The new line features classic felt and straw options showcased for the season. Industry observers note expanded color choices and updated trims.

R. E. Punch & Co

Lieutenant Sam H. McCormick Visits Home

Lieutenant Sam H. McCormick, recently honorably discharged from the army, arrived home for a few days to visit Judge and Mrs. A. McCormick in Hattiesburg Mississippi before returning to Lexington to resume duties with the McCormick Lumber Co. He was among Montgomery county’s first volunteers and earned a commission at an early training school, and many old friends welcomed him back.

Sam H. McCormick A. McCormick Hattiesburg Miss McCormick Lexington McCormick Lumber Co Montgomery County

Nash Value Cars at Volume Prices at Ragan Gay Motor Co

Wanted baby’s high chair in office inquiry. This notice lists merchandise and a local business contact.

NASH Ragan-Gay Motor CO Nash-Value

Splendid Lady Ella Greene Dies After Illness

Mrs. Ella Wilkerson Greene, widow of William Greene, died Thursday at 7 15 am at Good Samaritan hospital Lexington after surgery. Born August 1858 in this county, she lived in Clark County most of her life. She leaves four grandchildren and two sons Cecil and Thomas, plus two daughters Mrs W Reid McKee and Mrs W Caldwell Clay. Funeral Saturday at Machpelah Cemetery conducted by Rev J S Wilson.

Ella Wilkerson Greene William Greene Good Samaritan Hospital Lexington Kiddville Mt. Sterling Machpelah Cemetery J. S. Wilson

Mr Botts recounts top fishing tale of the year

Groceryman Joe Botts claims to have caught fifty new lights at Slate Creek near Drake's Mill dam last Wednesday between three and five pm. He notes icicles on nearby cliffs yet sunny water and asks if readers can beat the tall tale.

Joe Botts Slate Creek Drake’s Mill

Campaign for Jewish relief fund drive announced

The campaign now on seeks funds for Jewish relief work with Col. S. M. Newmeyer in charge and a call for strong local cooperation. Stetson Hats from R. E. Punch & Co. are advertised.

Death of Hon. Matt S. Tyler in Granger Washington

Former local citizen Hon. Matt S. Tyler dies at his Granger home of diabetes after a long life of civic and professional service. Survived by wife Margaret Oldham, two sons Phelps and Bernard, brother W. T. Tyler, and sister Mrs. Will Reed. Remains brought to the city for interment at Machpelah Cemetery with funeral at W. T. Tyler’s residence tomorrow at 10 a.m.

W. T. Tyler Matt S. Tyler Granger Washington Tyler Lewis Apperson Montgomery Mr. Tyler Margaret Oldham Phelps Bernard Tyler Will Reed Seattle Wash Machpelah Cemetery W.T. Tyler Sycamore Street

Baptist Young People Unite Convention in Kentucky

The fourth Annual Convention of the Baptist Young People's Union of Kentucky will meet April 10 to 13 at the First Baptist Church in Lexington. The event expects large attendance from across the state with a rich program to inspire attendees. Christian youth of all denominations are invited.

The Baptist Young People’s Union Kentucky First Baptist Church Lexington

Mrs Mary Coleman Ayres Appointed Lexington Herald Correspondent

Mrs Mary Coleman Ayres is named the Lexington Herald's new correspondent, succeeding Miss Emily Robinson who resigned recently. Ayres brings notable newspaper experience from Fulton Kentucky including service as society editor on the Fulton Daily News.

Mary Coleman Ayres Lexington Herald Emily Robinson Ayres The Herald Fulton Fulton Daily News

Lot Sales Report At Public Auction In Bigstaff Addition

At a public auction last Saturday real estate agent W Hoffman Wood sold two building lots on North Sycamore street in the Bigstaff addition for 830 dollars. Purchaser was Mrs J M Hutsell and the lots were considered well worth the money.

W. Hoffman Wood R. R. Crouch Sycamore Street Bigstaff Addition J. M. Hutsell

Latest Styles in Oxford Shoes for Ladies at Punch & Co

The advertisement showcases new Oxford designs for women at Punch and Co including refined leather uppers and varied heel heights. EB and R offer latest trend positions with polished finishes and comfortable fits for daytime and dress occasions.

Oxfords Eb, Punch & Co

Painful burns from gas stove blast Mrs Vanaredell

Mrs R. L. Vanaredell suffered severe facial and hand burns from a Sunday gas stove explosion. Despite the pain, friends report the injuries are not serious.

R. L. Vanaredell

Winchester Boy Killed in Auto Crash Near Spencer Pike

William Ramsey of Winchester died after a car overturned on the Spencer pike near Winchester. Earl Bartlett Green Wilson and Beton Lowry were seriously injured with Lowry sustaining facial injuries. The group had left Winchester en route to Montgomery county and were taken to Clark county hospital. Ramsey and Bartlett had recently returned from France and were demobilized at Camp Taylor.

William Ramsey Winchester France Earl Bartlett Green Wilson Beton Lowry Spencer Pike Bruce Duff Clark County Hospital Ramsey Lowry Ben Hiler Montgomery County Mt. Sterling Bartlett Camp Taylor

Miss Paulina Judy to Wed Captain Ray Toms

Engagement announced by Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Judy of the city. Paulina Judy will marry Captain Raymond E. Toms of Frederick Maryland this month. Toms is known locally for his work as a U S Road Engineer before his army enlistment.

Paulina Judy A. H. Judy Raymond E. Toms Frederick Maryland Mr. Toms U. S Army

Clark County Votes May 10 On 20 Cent Road Tax

Clark county schedules a May 10 election to approve a 20 cent road tax for state aid on the Mt. Sterling and Lexington turnpike. Petition signed by 617 voters. Special registration set for May 3. Also notes visits and business trip items in town.

Clark County Mt. Sterling and Lexington

DIES IN ST LOUIS

Telegrams confirmed the death of Julian Ward Clay at his son’s home in St Louis on Monday morning. The 67 year old, reared in the community, is survived by a son and daughter, a brother in Indian Fields, two half brothers, and a half sister in the city.

Julian Ward Clay St. Louis Clay A. A. Clay Indian Fields Messrs J. Will M. C. Clay Lucy Clay

Stacey Adams Shoes and Oxfords Spring Styles

R. E. Punch & Co advertises Stacey Adams shoes and oxfords for spring, highlighting new styles and availability through the retailer.

Stacey-Adams R. E. Punch & Co

Cherry Drops Governor Bid Citing Ill Health

Mr H H Cherry withdraws from the race for governor in a signed statement, citing impaired health as his reason. He says his outlook for the nomination was favorable.

H. H. Cherry

Johnsons Unite in Winchester County Clerk Office Ceremony

Mr Elisha Johnson and Mrs Eva Johnson of this county wed Monday in Winchester at the county clerk office with Dr R L Motley performing the ceremony. The notice also mentions new stock tires at Rag an Gay Motor Co and a collection notice from The Novelty Store urging immediate settlement to avoid transfer to collection.

United States Ragan Gay Motor CO Elisha Johnson Eva Johnson County Winchester R. L. Motley Novelty Store R. G. Kern Pathe Pathephone H. H. Pieper Co

Franklin Light Weight Air Cooled at Ragan Gay Motor Co

A compact listing advertises Franklin light weight air cooled engines available at Ragan Gay Motor Co, detailing a dealer location and product line for prospective buyers.

Franklin Ragan-Gay Motor CO Ragan Gay Motor CO

New Candidate for Governor Announces Democratic Bid

Hon. Thos. S. Rhea formally announces on Thursday his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Governor. He enters the race amid party support and aims to broaden the field in state politics.

Thos. S. Rhea

Bridge Club Hosts at North Maysville Home

Mrs. J. A. Vansant entertained the Bridge Club Monday afternoon at her home on North Maysville street. R. E. Punch & Co. Miss Margaret Hadden, previously a substitute at the city high school, has accepted a teaching position with Mrs. J. M. Prewitt.

J. A. Vansant The Bridge Club North Maysville Street Margaret Hadden J. M. Prewitt

Armitage Bros Move Saw Mill to Shield Farm

Armitage Bros relocate their saw mill from Bigstaff lands to the Shield farm near Sharpsburg. At R E Punch & Co, waist line and double breasted young men's suits offered for sale.

Armitage Bros Shield Sharpsburg R. E. Punch & Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

James Turner Ella Greene Lexington Hospital Stars and Stripes America Earth Mrs. Greene the Novelty Store Oakland Sensible B. Y. P. U. State ‘Convention NEW Herald Goodyear Tires Manhattan Walsh's FE. & W. Shirts R. B. Punch & Company Clark Grace Scott Moorefield Lenora Cassity Dr. T. Benton Hill Virginia Cherry R. E. Punch& Company Entertains Club Walker-Over Shoes H. H. Pieper CO. Incorporated
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