My Cousin Timmy Class Play Declared a Great Success
The Mont ery County High School seniors presented My Cousin Timmy on Friday evening, April 9. The chapel seating was filled beyond capacity as the cast delivered their roles with dexterity and precision under Prof M J Goodwin. Notable selections included Miss Bertha Alderney, Miss Elizabeth Barnes, Miss Bonnie Holland, Miss Elsie Stephens, Miss Stella Mayburn, Miss Ida Steele, Mr Wm Settles, Miss Lucille Payne, and Hobart Grooms in the roles of Addles and the real professor.
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Timmy
Montery County High School
M. J. Goodwin
Bertha
Alderney
Elizabeth Barnes
Prof. Addles
Bonnie Holland
Elsie Stephens
Stella Mayburn
Ida Steele
Jonas Chorker
Wm. Settles
Maggie Bings
Lucille Payne
Hobart Grooms
Mt Sterling Health Officials Urge City Clean Up
Mt Sterling residents warned that spring cleanup must be completed by the end of April with May 1 inspections enforcing rules. Rubbish, privies, chicken yards, and hogs must be addressed. hogs barred from city limits until after November 1, 1920.
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Mt. Sterling
Clothing specialist to lecture on Textiles and Clothing
Miss Mary Lesh from the University of Kentucky will speak at the Country Woman's Club meeting on April 21 at 2 30 PM. She will discuss textiles and clothing and all ladies interested are cordially invited to attend.
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Mary Lesh
University of Kentucky
Country Woman’s Club
Property Change on Spring Street Sold to Keller Mason
J A Collins sold five room house with barn and two acres on Spring street to Keller Mason of Bunker Hill for 2000 dollars. Mason will move in about May 1. Sale handled by real estate agent T Foster Rogers.
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J. A. Collins
Spring Street
Keller Mason
Bunker Hill
T. Foster Rogers
For Rent Two Modern Flats
Two modern flats available for rent as advertised by H. Clay Mekee. Contact The Advocate for rental details.
Montgomery Commandery Extends Invitation to Grand Conclave
At a Friday meeting of Montgomery Commandery Knights Templar plans were made for the grand conclave in Lexington on May 18 to 20 with many attendees. The Mt Sterling commandery extended a 1921 session invitation and expects it will be accepted.
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Montgomery
Knights Templar
Lexington
Mt. Sterling
Doris and Dunavent Close Out Business
Doris and Dunavent have disposed of stock and fixtures and closed their wholesale grocery business due to Mr. Dunavent's ill health. Dunavent will take a rest, and friends hope for his quick recovery.
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Doris & Dunavent
Dunavent
Conference time shifted for Kentucky Division event
The Kentucky Division of the Disciples World Movement conference at Somerset church was moved from April 18 to April 25. Christian churches across the county are informed of the postponement.
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Kentucky
Disciples’ World Movement
Somerset Church
Studebakers Sold Reported By Local Agent
Mr John C Swope the Studebaker agent lists several sales including Lewis Glover touring Floyd Clay roadster Tim Kerns touring and Dr Ishmael Winchester Sharpsburg a coupe and other purchases in the dealership records.
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John C. Swope
Studebaker
Lewis Glover
Floyd Clay
Tim Kerns
Dr. Ishmael
Winchester-Sharpsburg
New Residence On West High Street Attracts Attention
Dr. R. E. May and family have moved into a newly completed pressed brick home on West High street. The modern residence is described as one of the most complete in the city.
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R. E. May
West High Street
Mrs. Nancy Setters Dies at Home Near Sideview
Mrs. Nancy Setters widow of Uriah Setters died suddenly at her home near Sideview Monday night. She was about 65 and survived by seven sons and two daughters. Remains were taken to Bethel for burial yesterday. Hazelrigg Bible Class plans a car trip to Lexing ton next Sunday for Bible School and Broadway Christian church sessions. Members should meet Mt. Sterling Christian church at 7:00 AM.
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Nancy Setters
Uriah Setters
Sideview
Hazelrigg
Lexington
Broadway Christian Church
Mt. Sterling Christian Church
Organize For Good Roads For Montgomery NOW
Montgomery County fiscal court backs early bond sale of 300000 dollars to finance Midland Trail and Project 47 and 32 road work. Campaign urges countywide petition drives, cooperation with neighboring counties, and rapid negotiations with the State Highway Commission to secure federal aid refunds and speed construction.
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Montgomery County
State Highway Commission
Bardstown
Nelson County
Springfield
Washington
Harrodsburg
Mercer
South Elkton
Jessamine
Lexington
Wavette
Winchester
Clark
Mt. Sterling
Montgomery
Owingsville
Bath
Morehead
Rowan
Olive Hill
Grayson
Carter
Ashland
Boyd
Rowan County
Bath County
Carter County
State Highway Department
Olive Hil
Boyd County
Fiscal Court
Clark County
Fayette County
Treesamine
Nelson Counties
Madison County
Richmond
Lancaster
Danville
Richmond Daily Register
Paris
Bourbon County
Frenchburg
Menefee
West Liberty
Morgan
Menefee County
Kentucky
Advocate
Montgomery County Court House
Howard’s Mill
Ford Sedan Bargain In First Class Condition For $600
Lee Puncture-proof offers a Ford sedan in first class condition with a fresh paint overhaul two new front tires rear tires Lee Redmond price six hundred dollars for sale indications of a private sale listing specifics of condition and price.
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Ford
L. M. Redmond
Bath County's Oldest Citizen Die s 96
Mrs. Matilda Fields aged 96 died at her home after weeks of influenza illness. She leaves one daughter Miranda Fields. Funeral services were held Tuesday at her residence, conducted by Rev. E. M. Armitage. Burial followed in Owingsville cemetery with pallbearers J. J. Nesbitt, B. C. Crooks, David Stamper, Jack Congress, D. W. Doggett and W. S. Jackson. She was Bath county's oldest resident.
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Matilda Fields
Miranda Fields
E. M. Armitage
Methodist Church
Owingsville Cemetery
J. J. Nesbitt
C. Crooks
David Stamper
Jack Congress
D. W. Doggett
W. 8. Jackson
Wells Bring Oil Interest to Menefee County
R A Chiles brought in a productive well yesterday on the Wells lease in Menefee county. It is expected to yield about 50 barrels, with five or six more wells due in the vicinity this week. Menefee county is rising as a top oil producing area in Eastern Kentucky.
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R. A. Chiles
Menefee County
Kentucky
Billy Miller Hurt in Schoolyard Bat Accident
While watching older boys play baseball at the school grounds yesterday Billy Miller son of Mr and Mrs Clay Miller was struck on the left cheek by a bat. He was taken home on Harrison avenue and received medical care. He is resting well and expected to return to school soon.
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Billy Miller
Clay Miller
Harrison Avenue
Important Legion Meeting At Courthouse Monday Night
The American Legion calls a vital meeting at the courthouse on Monday night April 19 at 7 30. Service members are urged to attend to discuss and vote on the special bonus and other matters before Congress. L H Kilpatrick Adjt
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The
American Legion
Congress
Botts and Son Acquire Burroughs Store and Shop Corner
Joe A. Botts and Son bought Mrs. J. W. Burroughs store room and blacksmith shop plus a vacant lot at the Queen and Locust streets corner. Price not disclosed but believed near seven thousand dollars.
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Joe A. Botts & Son
J. W. Burroughs
Queen and Locust Streets
Families relocate to new homes on Winn and Richmond
Arch Mason and family moved to their new Winn Street residence after renovations. Gay Wilson and family moved from Harrison Avenue to the Reid residence on Richmond Avenue, previously occupied by A. C. Richardson and family.
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Arch Mason
Winn St
Gay Wilson
Harrison Avenue
Reid
Richmond Avenue
A. C. Richardson
Infant Dies of Seizures in Holt Avenue Home
Alice Ruth Smoot, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rollie Smoot, died last night at their Holt avenue residence. Funeral services were held at Machpelah Cemetery this afternoon with brief rites at the grave.
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Alice Ruth
Rollie Smoot
Holt Avenue
Machpelah Cemetery
Wanted General Blacksmithing and Horse Shoeing
Alfrey and O Neal advertise for general blacksmithing horse shoeing and rubber tires with all work guaranteed at their shop in the 53 41 area.
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Alfrey & O’neal
Van Arsdell's Offers Beef Pork Lamb and Veal on Wilson
Local market Van Arsdell's lists beef pork lamb and veal available on Wilson Avenue with daily selection and pricing details.
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Vanarsdell’s
Confederate Veteran Dies After Fall in Paris
Nat C. Rogers, a remaining member of the Orphan Brigade, died at Massie Hospital Paris after a hip fracture from a fall. He had lived at the Confederate Home at Pewee Valley until its burning and then with brothers Warren and Lewis Rogers in Bourbon county. Survived by sisters Mrs. W. H. Prewitt and Miss Sallie Rogers. Funeral was at 3:30 p.m. today at John Roseberry home Seventh street Paris, burial in Paris Cemetery.
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Nat C. Rogers
Orephan Brigade
Massie Hospital
Paris
Rogers
Pewee Valley
Bourbon County
Warren
Lewis Rogers
W. H. Prewitt
This County
Local Lumber Co Worker Dies After Playing With Children
Thomas Randall, 40, employed by Salt Lick Lumber Co in Owingsville, collapsed and died at home while playing with his children after returning from work. No warning signs or cause were observed.
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Thomas Randall
Salt Lick Lumber Co
Owingsville
R. C. Lloyd Moves to Henry Ringo Stand
Fruits, candies, cigars and tobacco are offered fresh at R. C. Lloyd's new location the Henry Ringo stand, highlighting a varied selection for customers.
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R. C. Lloyd’s
Henry Ringo
89 year old Flemingsburg businessman learns typing
George Faulkner of Flemingsburg aged 89 proprietor of Faulkner Marble Works is learning to use a typewriter and is expected to soon handle his own correspondence.
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George Faulkner
Flemingsburg
Faulkner Marble Works
Foot Specialist Dr J W Weber Opens Winchester Office
Dr J W Weber renowned foot specialist opens offices in the Colonial Building Winchester Kentucky promising corn bunion and nail care without knives. He is regarded as a leading authority on feet and will treat ailments at the Colonial Building.
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Winchester
J. W. Weber
Colonial
Weber
Oldest Bourbon County Citizen Rachael Holler Dies
Mrs. Rachael B. Holler aged 101 died Wednesday at her daughter Mrs. G W Allison’s home on the Bethlehem pike. She was Bourbon county’s oldest white resident.
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Rachael B. Holler
Bourbon County
G. W. Allison
Bethleham Pike
R C Lloyd Opens Meals Stand Near Court House
R C Lloyd operates a new meals stand at the former Henry Ringo location opposite the court house. Come in on Courtday to be served.
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R. C. Lloyd
Henry Ringo
Court House
Lard Can Distiller Captured in Bath County
Revenue officers seize a crude still near Salt Lick creek Bath county consisting of two lard cans and a lead pipe. The report notes illicit distilling and hints at moral contrasts with a controversial aside about innocence and purification. Courtday is noted as a coming event.
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Salt Lick Creek
Bath County
Tailor-Made Woman and Self-Made Man Tie Up
When a tailor-made woman and a self-made man get hooked up a bet is placed on the tailor-made woman. Best line of meats at Vanarsdell's.
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Vanarsdell’s
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Doris
Studebakers
Mrs. Setters
T. W. Adams
Vanarsdell's
L. H. Kilpatrick
Adjt
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