James R Magowan Sells Fine Trotters in Horse Sale
Horse dealer James R. Magowan of this city sold his last two year old filly Alma Forbes for 5000 to General Brayton Ives of New York and an eleven month old filly Bertha Forbes for 1000. Magowan also moved 23 colts by his premier sire J Forbes for 18340.00, averaging 797.40, and lists numerous stakes and records tied to his line including Magowan and Forbes progeny and the famed sire J Malcolm Forbes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Magowan
Brayton Ives
New York City
Alma Forbes
Bertha Forbes
Mr. Magowan
Frank Perry
John E. Madden
Magowan
Roberta Bingen
Princess of India
Todd Forbes
Pearl Forbes
King Forbes
New York
J. Forbes
J. Malcolm Forbes
Lexington Herald
April Term Opens in Montgomery Circuit Court
The Montgomery Circuit Court opened Monday morning with Hon. A. W. Young presiding. Several major cases are scheduled including Commonwealth v Arch Crawford maiming, Commonwealth v Dexter and John Howard murder, and Commonwealth v Ernest and Clarence Arnett murder cases transferred from Breathitt and Magoffin counties. A. Kelly et al v C and O R R is set for April 22. Jury list includes H. C. Howell as foreman and 28 other jurors named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery Circuit Court
A. W. Young
Commonwealth
Arch Crawford
Dexter
John Howard
Breathitt County
Ernest
Clarence Arnett
Magoffin County
Addie Kelly
Pianist Mrs Emilee Hibler Reid Joins Winchester Pastime
Mrs Emilee Hibler Reid of this city accepted a position as pianist at the Pastime Theatre in Winchester and left Monday to begin duties. She is regarded as one of the state's best pianists and her music should draw crowds to the popular venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emilee Hibler Reid
Pastime Theatre
Winchester
Walnut Wardrobe For Sale In Good Condition
Solid walnut wardrobe in good condition available for purchase. Apply at this office for details and viewing.
Engagement announced for Elizabeth Cockrell and Clinton Hawkins
Miss Elizabeth Cockrell, daughter of Mrs M. Clay, and Jefferson Cockrell, is engaged to Clinton Whitley Hawkins of Versailles. The couple plan a quiet early summer wedding. Hawkins is a prominent Woodford County figure from a long established family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkins
Woodford County
Mt Sterling Laundry Installs Modern Collar Press
Mt Sterling Laundry Co has installed an American Steam Collar Pressing Machine. The new press completes a collar in one operation at 1200 to 1500 per hour, improving speed and appearance. New owners Tipton and Pollard plan to invest to keep the plant among the state’s most up to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Seterling Laundry Co
Messrs Tipton & Pollard
Mt. Sterling Laundry Co
Pneumonia Fatal Claims Life of Mrs James Cook
Mrs James Cook aged about 40 died at her Levee pike home after a short illness of French measles and double pneumonia. Her two youngest children contracted French measles and are in a serious condition. She was twice married, first to Walter Cook who died by his own hand near Sewell's Shop, then to his brother James who survives with three children. The body was taken to Winchester for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cook
Levee Pike
Box Supper for Baseball Team at County High School
A box supper will be held at the County High School building on Friday night April 25 to benefit the baseball team. All patrons and friends of the school are invited and ladies should bring boxed lunches. A capable auctioneer will be secured and a lively time is promised. The Box Committee includes Misses Mary Coons Willie Henry Lula Byrd Nettie Richardson Julia Wyatt Leona Johnson. Oh you spring lamb, tender and juicy, at Greenwade's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County High School
Mary Coons
Willie Henry
Lula Byrd
Nettie Richardson
Julia Wyatt
Leona Johnson
Mrs J W Montjoy Dies at Home on Grassy Lick Pike
Mrs Susan Lyle Montjoy aged 64 died at her Grassy Lick Pike home Friday night April 11 from heart trouble. A Christian of Corinth Church she is survived by eight children including Mrs J T Barnes Mrs B F Myers Miss Hargis Montjoy Mrs Frank Trimble H T W H and Richard Montjoy and Mrs Robert Nixon of Owingsville. Funeral held at her residence Sunday morning with Rev B C Horton and burial at Montjoy burying ground near Howards Mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Montjoy
Grassy Lick Pike
Montjoy
Susan Lyle
Corinth Christain Church
Christain
J.T. Barnes
B. F. Myers
Hargis Montjoy
Frank Trimble
H. T
W. H
Richard Montjoy
This County
Robert Nixon
Owingsville
B. C. Horton
Howard’s Mill
Manager Wilkerson Cancelled Risque Show
A Winchester clipping lauds Manager Wilkerson for canceling the musical comedy Wine, Woman and Song at the Opera House after the first act drew much of the female audience away. It criticizes the show as lacking in acting and singing and filled with doubtful jokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkerson
Winchester
Opera House
Buckingham
Our Neighbor requests Blue Ribbon seed at two papers
Spot Cash Grocery promotes a two papers for 5 cent sale of the celebrated Blue Ribbon seed. The message directs readers to ask a neighbor about the offer and includes the code 41-21 for reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spot Cash Grocery
Alfred Jones Joins Exchange Bank as New Officer
Mr Alfred Jones has accepted a position with the Exchange Bank of this city and has assumed his duties. He is courteous and accommodating and is sure to make the bank an efficient employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Jones
Exchange Bank
Jones
Garden Seed Sent By Mr Fields
Local office receives a small mail sack of garden seed from Hon. W. J. Fields member of Congress for the district and will distribute to subscribers while stock lasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Fields
W. J. Fields
Congress
One Week's Specials at Spot Cash Grocery
Brainntine Monday Courtpay offers 25¢ Rio Coffee at 20c a lb and 9 bars Lenox Soap for 25c. Finest New York Cream Cheese 20c per pound, 4 tie Brooms 20c. Mothers Oats 2 pigs for 1s 5d. Italian Fudge Candy 10c per 4 lb. Cocoa Nut Taffy 10c a lb. SPOT CASH GROCERY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
Spot Cash Grocery
Pollock Shot in Accident While Target Practice
Clifton A Pollock, a well known railroad tie buyer, was shot in Rothwell, Menefee county, when a rifle dropped to the ground discharged. He was taken by special train to Lexington and operated on at Good Samaritan Hospital. His wife Dr W A Thompson and Masonic Lodge members accompanied him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton A. Pollock
Rothwell
Menefee County
Pollock
Lexington
Good Samaritan Hospital
W. A. Thompson
Masonic Lodge
Miss Patsy Prewitt to Wed Albert Wrightson Thursday
Miss Patsy Chenault Prewitt of Lexington will marry Mr. Albert Wrightson of New York City and Dallas, Texas on next Thursday at eight o'clock. Mr. Wilmot K. Prewitt will serve as usher as the couple begins their life together amid well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Chenault Prewitt
Lexington
Albert Wrightson
New York City
Dallas
Texas
Wilmot K. Prewitt
Young Yocum Accepts Fine Position At Local Firm
Charles D. Yocum, 16, son of Lt. D. Yocum, has joined Building, Loan & Trust Co. of Lexington in a highly responsible post after guidance from Prof. Smith's Commercial College. The Laughlin Co. notes ongoing tin and plumbing operations despite selling the harness department to Dale & Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Yocum
D. Yocum
Building, Loan & Trust Co
Lexington
Dale & Nelson
The
Laughlin Co
Will of J. S. Bogie Sr Probated in County Court
The will of James S. Bogie Sr was admitted to probate last Wednesday. It names his wife executrix without bond and leaves all personal property to her. She receives the use of all land so long as she remains his widow, with debts to four children paid before land distribution. On widow’s death or loss of widow status the land is divided among surviving children and issue per stirpes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Bogie
Ask Your Neighbor About Our 41 21 Spot Cash Grocery
A prompt urging readers to inquire with a neighbor about the Spot Cash Grocery at 41 21, highlighting a local bargain or listing. The note emphasizes community awareness and potential nearby shopping options.
Mrs Bailey 75 Dies at Daughter’s Home
Mrs. M. C. Bailey aged 75 died at her daughter Mrs Cordie Clark’s home in the city Saturday from infirmities of old age. A Baptist church member for over fifty years, she was noted for charity. Survived by four children Wm. Bailey, Robi. Thomas, W. H. Pennel, and Cordie Clark. Services were conducted Monday by Rev. B Horton with burial at Machpelah Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Bailey
Cordie Clark
Robi. Thomas
Mullin
Idaho
W. H. Pennel
Rev. B. ©. Horton
Machpelah Cemetery
Onion Sets Price at 41-2 Per Quart at Spot Cash
Spot Cash Grocery advertises onion sets priced at 41 cents per quart. The listing notes immediate cash purchase and local availability.
Notice to creditors and debtors in estate of Silas Stofer
All persons having claims against the estate of Silas Stofer deceased are notified to present them proven to attorney John A. Judy. All indebted persons to the estate must call and settle. Executors Mrs Belle D and John Stofer. 40-31. Fine roasts and tender steaks at Greenwade's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Stofer
John A. Judy
Belle D
John Stofer
Democratic nominating primary proposal in Bourbon County
A letter dated April 11, 1913 from Hon. Rufus Hadden to a rival proposes settling the Democratic State Senate nomination by a primary in their home county, sharing official roles and costs, with an agreed withdrawal if defeated. The proposal cites party harmony and the Rotations agreement favoring Montgomery County’s turn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County
Bourbon
Clark
Democratic County Committee
County Board of Election Commissioners
Clifton Prewitt, Sr
John T. Woodford
Senate
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Bingen
Mr. Look
Kentucky
All Eyes
Grand Jury
H. C. Howell
Foreman
Dan Gibson
J. E. McClure
J. R. Crooks
F. P. Boyd
M. H. Vice
John Barnes
Wm. Guilfoile
Chas. Duff
S. S. Pinney
Jesse Highland
R. E. Punch
Petit Jury
Lester Lee
J. T. Coons
Nelson Wills
A. S. Hart
Chas. Fogg
W. B. Greene
L. B. Greene
N. O. Moss
M. A. Prewitt
R. C. Robinson
W. E. Sledd
R. B. Young
I. D. Yocum
B. F. Berry
J. H. Brunner
R. L. Coleman
W. P. Guthrie
Jnc
Ewell Payne
James Montjoy
J. K. Denton
Ed. Heaton
W. N. Scobee
M. F. O’rear
TOR
Richmond Avenue
Geo. W. Anderson, Jr
MT. Sterling, KY
Elizabeth Cockrell
Greenwade’s
Rory Night
Miss Prewitt
J. S. Bogie, Sr
Rufus Hadden
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