Miss Ragan Weds Mr Gay In Quiet Sunday Ceremony
Miss Mary Bigstaff Ragan and Mr Marvin Nelson Gay were quietly married Sunday at 7 o clock at the grandmother of the brides home. The ceremony was performed by Rev J S Wilson with a small gathering of relatives and friends. The couple planned an extended wedding tour in the East returning about May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bigstaff Ragan
Marvin Nelson Gay
Mary E. Bigstaff
Lexington
J. S. Wilson
the Baptist Church
Miss Ragan
Mr. Gay
J. D. Hazelrigg & Son
Saginaw Silo appoints Clayton Howell district agent
Clayton Howell, long time Saginaw Silo Company representative in this county, is named district agent for several eastern Kentucky counties. He plans to place agencies across the territory to promote the Saginaw line. His supporters welcome the promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Howell
Saginaw Silo Company
Kentucky
Boy's Minister to Speak at Presbyterian Church
Dr. Leonard W. Snyder of Philadelphia visits as guest of Master Charles Smathers. Known nationally as "The Boy's Minister," he will lecture at the Presbyterian Church Wednesday at 7 30 PM with all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard W. Snyder
Philadelphia
Charles Smathers
Snyder
Presbyterian Church
Mt Sterling Garage expands with 500 gallon gasoline tank
Stone and Flora, owners of the Mt Sterling Garage, are installing a new 500 gallon gasoline tank this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone & Flora
Mt. Sterling
Circuit Court Opens April Term in Montgomery
The April term of the Montgomery Circuit Court opened with Judge William A. Young presiding. The docket is light with the notable Commonwealth vs. E Arnett case from Magoffin county to be heard by Special Judge Charles C. Marshall. Grand and petit juries were sworn, listing names such as M R Hainline as foreman and J R Thomas among others.
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Montgomery
William A. Young
Commonwealth
Magoffin
Kentucky
Sharpsburg High Falls to Montgomery County in 6 2 Game
Sharpsburg High School lost to Montgomery County High School by 6 to 2 at the Fair Grounds in this city last Friday. Sharpsburg battery were Atkinson and Cracraft against Barnard and Horton. Atkinson weakened after the fourth as McGuire hit a homer to the race track and Dunavent added a triple.
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Sharpsburg
Montgomery County High School
Fair Grounds
Atkinson and
Cracraft
Barnard
Horton
Atkinson
McGuire
Dunavent
Ford Runabout Bought as Garage Expands in City
Mr. A. B. Hall purchased a Ford runabout from Paul Strother, agent of the Ford automobile in city. Strother is enlarging his garage and upon completion will be able to service fifty machines.
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A. B. Hall
Paul Strother
Ford Automobile
Ford
Strother
Kendall Cowles Wedding in Nashville Family Home
Rebecca B. Kendall and S Macon Cowles Jr of Nashville Tenn were wed at the bride’s uncle Dr B F Thomson’s East Main Street home last Wednesday at 2 pm The reception followed The ceremony featured music by Cora Baldwin and local musicians with Mr Cowles best man Dr Sebastian Cowles and Miss Jean Kendall as maid of honor The couple will make their home in Nashville and are praised as Montgomery county’s popular couple.
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Rebecca B. Kendall
S. Macon Cowles, Jr
Nashville
Tenn
B. F. Thomson
East Main Street
A. H. Hirshman
Cora Baldwin
Winchester
Wm. Woodford
Raff
Bond
Barcarolle
Tales of Hoffman
Offerback
Sebastian Cowles
Jean Kendall
Agnes Storer
Elizabeth Ann Reynolds
Andrew P. Darnall
Flemingsburg
Alfred Brumage
Lexington
Jane Darnall
Cowles
Cincinnati
Linton
Tennessee
Bride
Montgomery County
Advocate
Montgomery County Man Granted Parole
Governor McCreary pardons William Walters of Montgomery county after one year of a two to ten year sentence for horse stealing. The pardon follows a jury verdict, the Commonwealth's Attorney, the horse’s owner, and many county citizens supporting clemency.
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McCreary
William Walters
Walters
Commonwealth
Montgomery County
Lexington Barber Shop Buys Half Interest
Mr. James S. Turner and Lafe Wills have purchased a half interest in the Leland Hotel barber shop in Lexington from E. C. Malick. The new firm becomes Malick, Wills & Turner with Turner’s friends extending best wishes for success.
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Lexington
James S. Turner
City
Lafe Wills
Leland Hotel
E. C. Malick
Malick, Wills & Turner
Turner
Easter Services Show Childrens Careful Training
Easter services by the children at the Christian church Sunday evening were largely attended and the children showed very careful training.
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Christian Church
Four Gunmen Electrocuted for Rosenthal Murder at Sing Sing
Frank Cirofici Harry Horwitz Louis Rosenberg and Jacob Seidenshner were executed Monday at Sing Sing for the murder of Herman Rosenthal, a famed New York gambler. A written confession from one says Police Lieutenant Becker, also convicted and later granted a new trial, had no part in the crime. The case drew global attention and spurred police reforms in New York City.
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Frank Cirofici
Harry Horwitz
Louis Rosenberg
Jacob Seidenshner
Herman Rosenthal
New York
Sing Sing Prison
Becker
Metropole
Seed Sweet Potatoes Sold At Sanitary Meat Market
We bought seed sweet potatoes early at a market named Sanitary Meat Market with a price that seemed right.
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Sanitary Meat Market
Stone’s
Anderson Buys Guyn Farm At Public Sale
Mr G C Anderson purchased the Guyn farm at a public sale at the Court House door for 132 dollars per acre. The 80 acre property lies about three fourths of a mile outside city limits and is unimproved except for a tenant house and tobacco barn.
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G. C. Anderson
Guyn
Court House
McKee & Son Co Sells Trucks and Cars to Local Buyers
H. Clay McKee & Son's Co announces sales including a White truck to the Lexington Telephone Co for construction use and a Hupmobile to Dr. R. E. May. The firm reports placing several cars this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Clay McKee & Son’s Co
Lexington Telephone Co
Dr. R. E. May
Silver Tea Hosts United Missionary Society at Young Home
Mrs Tipton Wilson Mrs Gilbert Y Triplett Miss Winona Tipton and Miss Alice Young entertained the Missionary society of the Methodist church with a delightful Silver Tea at the home of Miss Young Tuesday evening.
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Tipton Wilson
Gilbert Y. Triplett
Winona Tipton
Alice Young
Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Miss Young
Spratt Attends Sister’s 10th Anniversary in Lexington
Mrs. S. E. Spratt attended the tenth wedding anniversary of her sister Mrs. J. M. Robb in Lexington Tuesday. A delicious dinner followed at the Phoenix hotel before the party attended the performance of Joseph and His Brethren at the Ben Ali.
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S. E. Spratt
J. M. Robb
Lexington
Phoenix Hotel
For Sale Pure Wyandotte Eggs and Lenox Soap
Advertisement notes eggs for sale by Mrs Marcus Prewitt with phone 41 31 and a soap offer at April Court Day featuring Lenox soap at 25 cents per 9 cakes and a 25 cent limit per person. The notice mentions The Fair.
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Marcus Prewitt
the Fair
Best Canned Goods Lineup Highlighted at Vanarsdell's
Vanarsdell's showcases a full line of top canned goods with fresh stock and varied selections. Shoppers find staples like vegetables, soups, fruit, and specialty items arranged for easy browsing and quick pickup.
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Vanarsdell’s
Death of James McDonald Grieves City Community
The city mourns the death of James McDonald at a Lexington hospital after appendicitis complications. Born August 23, 1874, he was a prominent Montgomery County stockman and farmer, longtime City Council member, and respected businessman. He is survived by his wife Lillie Welsch, a son, six siblings, and many relatives. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Father E B Rohrer officiating and burial at St Thomas Cemetery.
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James McDonald
Lexington
Lillie Welsch
Charles C., John and
Bell J. McDonald
This County
George McDonald
St. Louis
Tom McDonald
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mary McDonald
E. B. Rohrer
St. Thomas’ Cemetery
Improvements at Montgomery County Fair Grounds
The Montgomery County Fair Association reports major improvements this spring. Brush, rubbish cleared. stables cleaned and fumigated. track regraded and rolled. buildings to be painted. flower bed planned infield near the grand stand. Mr. C G Thompson leads the work to a thorough finish. The writer urges a public dump and notes unsanitary city conditions affecting civic pride and perceptions of the area.
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Montgomery County Fair Association
C. G. Thompson
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Globe Tobacco Grower
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Chas
Simon
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