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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1918
Page
5
The Advocate notes Kentucky lawmakers passed a wartime compulsory labor law requiring able bodied male residents 16 to 60 to work at least 36 hours a week or face fines and public work, with county support contributions for dependents. It also links loyalty to victory bonds and urges citizens to back the Third Liberty Loan.
A public meeting on Liberty Bonds is scheduled at the Upper Spencer School House on Friday night April 12 at 8 oclock. Major D. J. Buckett Rev M V P Yeaman and John A Judy will speak and the audience is invited to attend and hear the speeches.
Mr. W. T. Fitzpatrick Jr buys the building lot adjoining the Ragan lot on Maysville street from Mrs. Marvin Gay. He paid $1,175 for the lot which previously sold for $1,075 at the Bigstaff lot sale last Wednesday. W Ss Lamb beef pork brains advertised by W O Mackie & Co with phone number 82.
Mr. Strawson, executive secretary of the Indiana Society for the Prevention of Tuberculosis, leads Red Cross relief efforts to aid soldiers dependents. The program investigates delays in allotments and rents, coordinates with camp chapters, and can offer loans for distressed families. At Camp Taylor over 500 cases already handled, with plans to widen outreach nationwide.
Hem stitching services offered by Sew ell Sisters at their sewing room in Winchester Kentucky. Mail orders invited with details and payment terms to be arranged.
The Big Four Oil Company begins drilling its No 1 on the Lane hook lease along Rock Lick Creek near the Estill Jackson county line. The site lies about a thousand feet from a Standard Oil Co. well. Stock in the project is owned by interests in Winchester Montgomery County and Pennsylvania parties.
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