Greene and Duff Take Over I F Tabb Coal and Grain Firm
Newton Duff and Keller Greene have bought the coal grain feed and seed business of I F Tabb and took possession Monday morning. The new firm, Greene and Duff, includes two popular Montgomery county businessmen. They will continue high grade lines and courteous service to win a large share of the trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Duff
Keller Greene
I. F. Tabb
Greene & Duff
Montgomery County
Greene
Duff
Charles B. Duff
Tabb
School Bond Issue Battle in Circuit Court
H G Hoffman and other taxpayers filed an injunction suit in the circuit court to block the 30 000 school improvement bonds voted March 4. Judge R Prewitt rejected the injunction ruling steps to issue the bonds were regular and essential. appeal to the court of appeals will determine the next move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Hoffman
Circuit Court
Board of Education
R. Prewitt
Court of Appeals
Mrs William Taylor Dies at Rushton Home
Sudden death of Mrs William Taylor announced from Rushton Illinois. She was well known locally and sister of Charles B Stephens of this city who attended her funeral and burial in Bushton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Taylor
Rushton
Ill
One-Cent Aluminum Sale At Keller Store
J H Keller announces a second aluminumware sale at his store on Thursday. The first sale left many disappointed as popular items sold out quickly. A large crowd is urged to arrive by 9 o clock to avoid missing sought items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Keller
Keller
Horse Thief Captured in Kentucky by Local Authorities
John Redman alias John Grubbs, an ex convict described as negro, was captured Sunday in Little Rock Bourbon county by Chief J C Tipton and Sheriff Sam Estill. He is charged with stealing Henry Kelso’s horse near Preston a week earlier and selling cured meat he took. He was jailed in Owingsville awaiting trial and is said to be wanted in Clark county on similar charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Redman
John Grubbs
Little Rock
Bourbon County
J. C. Tipton
Sam Estill
Bath County
Henry Kelso
Preston
Redman
Owingsville
Clark County
Dr J F Lockhart Dies Sudden After Illness and Relapse
Dr J F Lockhart died about 10 o'clock Tuesday after being removed to his home from Mary Chiles Hospital where he had shown temporary improvement. He moved to the city from Kiddville years ago and was a leading Montgomery county physician. Survived by wife Emma Pieratt and two daughters, several siblings, and a sisterhood in Rocky and Rothwell. Funeral arrangements not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Chiles Hospital
J. F. Lockhart
Lockhart
Kiddville
Montgomery County
Methodist Church
Sterling
Emma Pieratt
Ernest Ward May
Stewart Sharp
A. P. Lockhart
Hobart
Okla
W. G. Lockhart
Campton
Linzie Wheeler
Rocky
A. M. Griffith
Rothwell
Henry Claypool
Ezel
Salers Buy 69 Acre Farm on Grassy Lick Pike
Claude Saler has purchased a 69 acre farm known as the old Sledd place from J L Robinson for about 14000 dollars. The Salyer family will move in when possession is given. Robinson plans to move to Asheville, North Carolina for health reasons with his family joining in Mt Sterling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Saler
J. L. Robinson
Grassy Lick Pike
Damages Awarded to Harry Stephenson Against Refining Co
The compensation board awards Harry Stephenson, city resident, damages from Great Southern Refining Company for a 1920 spine injury. He receives $15 weekly from Dec 9, 1920 to Apr 4, 1922 and $9 weekly thereafter for 332 weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Stephenson
Great Southern Refining Company
Local Boy Honored As College Yearbook Manager
Ben R. Turner Jr a Union College student in Schenectady New York has been elected business manager for the college year book for next year The honor reflects his class standing business ability and regard among fellow students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben R. Turner, Jr
Union College
Schenectady
N. Y
Hail Storm Hits Homes of Duff and White
Last Friday hail fell violently between the homes of Charles Duff and Clarence White. The stones were egg sized and frightened stock but caused no damage to people animals or property nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Duff
Clarence White
Directors Chosen For New Hotel Company
The stockholders meeting at the courthouse elected seven directors: J A Judy J O Greene C B Patterson W L Thompson W B White R G Kern and H G Hoffman. A site selection was postponed to be decided by the new board. Directors plan organizational meeting that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Court House
J. P. Highland
L. T. Chiles
John A. Judy
Judy
H. G. Hoff- Man
J. A. Judy
J. O. Greene
C. B. Patterson
W. L. Thompson
W. B. White
R. G. Kern
H. G. Hoffman
P. D. Bryan
Poultry Day Set At University Farm For April 26
Montgomery county farmers and their wives receive invitations to the first Poultry Day at the College of Agriculture farm in Lexington on April 26. The program features breeding pens, 1 500 chicks, laying house with 300 hens, incubators, and talks by Dean Thomas P. Cooper and J. R. Smyth. The farm houses eight acres, 800 birds, and an incubation capacity of 3 300 eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County
College of Agriculture
Lexington
J.H. Martin
College
Thomas P. Cooper
J. R. Smyth
Extension Poultryman
Martin
Preston Muir Purchases Four Year-Old Sorrell Gelding
Preston Muir buys a fine four year old sorrel gelding named Matt Gay Ramsey from Glenwood Chief on court day. He expects to make a great show horse with the purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Muir
Matt Gay Ramsey
Glenwood Chief
Muir
Privilege Claimed in Heaven Boxes Demands
A provocative social remark targets those who claim private boxes in heaven to avoid mingling with the common folk, highlighting class snobbery and exclusive attitudes.
Disastrous Storm Ravages Middle West Across States
A massive storm with tornadoes and floods killed twenty one people and injured over a hundred, leaving thousands homeless. Illinois Indiana and Arkansas towns faced destruction as homes collapsed and livestock perished. Heavy rains swelled rivers from Ohio to Nebraska, while hail, snow and sleet battered Kansas Missouri Iowa and Colorado areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Illinois
Indiana
Arkansas
Ohio
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Missouri
Iowa
Denver
Fatty Arbuckle Defense Costs Over One Hundred Ten Thousand
The Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle manslaughter defense tied to Virginia Rappe's death cost more than $110,000, not counting lawyers’ fees. Plans call for releasing completed Arbuckle films from before his arrest. Arbuckle has no immediate plans and declined a San Francisco theater monologue after acquittal. He said he would return to his craft when he considers it proper and not to rush into commercialism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe
Fatty) Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
Arbuckle
San Francisco
Mission Band Delivers Evening of Songs at Church
The Mission Band of the Christian church directed by Mrs. George R. Snyder with Mrs. Mary Prewitt Turley presented a fine program of songs and recitations in the church auditorium Sunday night. Music was by Mrs. Emilee H. Reid, Billy Reid, and Miss Alice Bright with violin. A solo by Mr. S. M. Whitehead highlighted the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Band of the Christian Church
George R. Snyder
Mary Prewitt Turley
Emilee H. Reid
Billy Reid
Alice Bright
S. M. Whitehead
Bids Sought to Build Room at Howard's Mill School
Bids to add an extra room to Howard's Mill school house must be received in the county superintendent's office by May 1 1922. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Plans and specifications available in the superintendent's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard's Mill
Board of Education
M. J. Goodwin
Lewis Kilpatrick Reads Short Story at History Club
Lewis Kilpatrick will read one of his short stories at the History Club rooms on Friday April 21 at 2 30 p m. The program includes a musical rendering by the high school orchestra and four pupils of Miss Lida Goodpaster. Members may bring friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Kilpatrick
History Club
Lida Goodpaster
Mrs N H Trimble Returns From Lexington Hospital
Mrs N H Trimble came home today from Lexington hospital where she had been treated for a broken hip. She is much improved and will be glad news to her many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H. Trimble
Lexington
John W Wilson Enters On Rest
John W Wilson died Sunday morning April 16 at 1 30 after 35 years under a physician. He was 76, born and raised in the county, twice married to Cora Stout. Survived by wife one son three brothers and four grandchildren. Funeral Monday at his home with Rev Clyde Darsie and Rev B W Trimble, burial in Machpelah cemetery. A Christian church member respected as a Montgomery county citizen. Peace to his ashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Wilson
Cora Stout
John Samuel Wilson
James R
R. D
F. M. Wilson
Clyde Darsie
B. W. Trimble
Machpelah
Wilson
The
Christian Church
Montgomery County
Dahlia Bulbs Sale Notice by W. W. Wilson
Dahlia bulbs priced 25c and 50c per dozen offered by W. W. Wilson, 582-pd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Wilson
Spratt House Opens At Mary Chiles Hospital
The Spratt House of the Mary Chiles Hospital opened Friday April 14 with a staff and board reception. Over 100 visitors toured the cottage rooms named for Mrs. Clifton Prewitt and Albert Hoffman, admiring new furnishings and spring flowers as the hospital marks its first year of service and growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spratt
The
Mary Chiles Hospital
High School Play Benefits From University Help
Mrs Ben Turner coaches the senior play with help from Miss Katherine Conroy of State University. Conroy, a leading member of the University Strollers, aids the cast of All-of-a-Sudden Peggy as they prepare for an April 27 performance to a full house. Proceeds fund improvements for the new building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Turner
Katherine Conroy
State University
Conroy
Peggy
Money to Loan on Real Estate Security
Money to loan on real estate security in sums of 300 500 800 and 1500. Address Route 4 box 38. 53 2t eoi pd.
Alignment shift favors good roads movement
The suggestion proposes abandoning grand celestial aims and instead embracing the practical, popular good roads reform. It argues that improving highways serves everyday travelers, boosts commerce, and strengthens national unity through accessible infrastructure.
Mt Sterling April Court Auction Tops Kentucky Cattle Trade
The Mt Sterling April court sale drew cattle from eastern Kentucky with 2 000 head auctioned. Calves sold $9.45 to $12.75, steers $38.80, oxen $40, mules $75 to $200, bulls $49 to $125, and overall prices surpassed March court. Col Clayton Howell conducted the sale amid buoyant mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
March Court
George Maze
Maze
Shorthorn Breeders’ Association
Clayton Howell
Former Citizen Passes the Great Divide
D Everett age about 60 died at his Granite Oklahoma home Sunday April 15 after months of illness. He is survived by his wife four children and one sister Mrs J Morgan Wells of Fort Worth Texas. He was a nephew of Mrs D J Burchell and cousin of Albert Marion and Walter Bridges and Mrs J Will Clay all of this county. He moved from here about 25 years ago to make Oklahoma his home and remained until death. Sympathy to widow children sister and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S D. Everett
Marcus and
Elizabeth Everett
Granite
Okla
J. Morgan Wells
Fort Worth
Texas
D. J. Burchell
Albert, Marion
Walter Bridges
J. Will Clay
Mr. Everett
Oklahoma
All-of-a-Sudden Peggy Table Reference Noted
A fragment notes All-of-a-Sudden Jimmy produced the license and All-of-a-Sudden Peggy tore it up with All-of-a-Sudden Jim mentioned before a question about what happened. The comment points to a Table on April 27 for further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy
Peggy
Purebred Plymouth Rocks and Wyandottes Offered
Mrs James Cravens advertises hatching eggs for Barred Plymouth Rocks and Silver Laced Wyandottes. Contact via phone at 232 W-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rocks
Wyandottes
James Cravens
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Buys Farm
Hanna
Middle West
Fatty
Mission Band Gives Entertainment
Spratt House
Good Roads Movement
Landon T. Chiles
His
Wesley Barry
Gus Edwards
Mt. Sterling
Freckles
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