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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1921

Page

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Mary Chiles Hospital Opens Doors Saturday

The Mary Chiles Hospital in Mt Sterling opened to the public on Saturday with a 2 to 5 pm reception and a 3 pm dedication. Judge Robert H. Winn, Dr. M V P Yeaman, Rev. Glyde Darsie and Rev. R C Goldsmith spoke. Mrs. Jack Burbridge and Mrs. Roger Drake sang a duet.

Mary Chiles Hospital Mt. Sterling Robert H. Winn M. V. P. Yeaman Glyde Darsie R. C. Goldsmith Jack Burbridge Roger Drake Bigstaff Robert C. Gatewood Laura Magowan George R. Snyder William FH. Reid New York Nettie Reid G. Allen McCormick Florence , McCormick Caswell Prewitt M. T. McEldowney Winchester B. W. Trimble Martha Cassity Catholic Church Baptist Church John G. Winn S. H. Glick Huntington W. Va Trimble Loyal Women’s Bible Class History Club Women Miss Bess Pelley Miss Click Kayes

Cream Delivered Sunday Orders for Cream and Ices

Announcement from Candy Kitchen invites Sunday cream and ice orders due by 11 am each Sunday. Phone 119.

Candy Kitchen

Mt Sterling Featured In Local Film At Table Theatre

Mt Sterling scenes will appear in a First National photoplay with Mildred Harris in Polly of the Storm Country. The film shows local views school children public buildings leading business firms and living models wearing the latest fashions. A random shoot means no one knows who was filmed so attend Thursday to possibly have a role.

Mt. Sterling Mildred Harris Polly

Beloved Woman Dies in Local Home

Miss Elizabeth Amburguy aged 41 died Saturday night at her father A J Amburguy's Locust street home after months of illness. She was a Baptist and vital to family and friends. Survived by parents two sisters Mrs Ida Chambers and Mrs W J McCarty and brother Samuel. Funeral at Baptist church at 2:30 this afternoon conducted by Rev Thompson. Burial Machpelah cemetery.

Elizabeth Amburguy A. J. Amburguy Locust Street Miss Amburguy The Baptist Church Ida Chambers W. J. McCarty Samuel Amburguy Thompson Winchester Baptist Church Machpelah Cemetery

For Sale Tennis Net and Racquet with Balls

Used tennis net in good condition from one match, plus a racquet and six balls. Apply at this office.

Rufus Hadden in a Critical Condition

Hon. Rufus Hadden a widely known county citizen lies at death's door in his Clay street home. He has been semi conscious for days and his end is momentarily expected. His children have been summoned to his bedside. For sale Ford Roadster apply to R P Winn.

Rufus Hadden County Clay Street

Former Pastor Honored as Carson-Newman Board Chair

Dr. J. Pike Powers, founding pastor of Mt. Sterling Baptist Church, was elected chairman of the board of trustees at Carson-Newman College in Jefferson City Tennessee. Powers begins his 22nd year in the role.

J. Pike Powers Mt. Sterling Baptist Church Carson Newman College Jefferson City Tenn Doctor Powers

Turnpike construction begins along old Springfield road

Work has begun on the turnpike over the old Springfield road from the Bath county line to beyond Springfield church. The project promises benefit, with Montgomery county having completed its end years ago.

Springfield Road Bath County Springfield Church Montgomery County

For Sale Fine Dahlias and Cannas

Local ad notes sale of dahlias and cannas in varieties and colors offered by L T Chiles with contact at 54 8t for price and availability.

L. T. Chiles

Beat a march to revive the nation’s spirit

Napoleon’s drummer boy inspires a charge against retreat urging optimism and action for business and national recovery. Pessimists retreat while bold leaders beat the march toward victory, rallying farmers, merchants, and workers to renewed energy and hope.

Napoleon

Mt Sterling invited for Community Service assistance

The Mt. Sterling temporary Community Service Committee has invited Community Service Incorporated to help organize leisure time activities. Mr. Ralph W. Hills will report to Mt. Sterling today to begin work after national approval. The Chamber of Commerce president, H. G. Hoffman, has received the invitation letter detailing local support and funding commitments.

Community Service Committee Mt. Sterling National Community Service Ralph W. Hills H. G. Hoffman Chamber of Commerce Hoffman Community Service (Incorporated DeJarnette Sterling

March County Court sees brisk stock trading shift from Monday

A large city crowd of businessmen watched a brisk market with 3000 head of cattle and dozens of mules and horses. Prices varied by weight from 50 cents to 112.50 per head for bulls and 6 to 9 cents for cattle. saddle horses sold 150 to 300 per head. Hog sales were sparse with only a few trades and rejections noted. Indications point to a heavy May stock run at the court.

Buck Karrick May Court

Home Talent Play on Tuesday Night

The Junior History Club presents I Grant You Three Wishes tonight in lab rooms after ten days of rehearsals. The cast features Mary V. Robertson Elaine McChesney Montfort and a group of city performers with specialties between acts by Mrs Tipton Wilson Evelyn Prewitt and Alma Cox in a colorful community production.

Elaine McChesney Montfort Meredith Cox Elaine Mary V. Robertson Lois Elizabeth Young Dorothy Tyler Beth McChesney Elizabeth McCaun Lucille Fairfax Vivian Alfrey Aggie Lyman Ethel Baker Maggie O’brien Laura Hart Alice McChesney Leo Hombs Madame LeFaire Blanche Clark Aileen Aldrich Martha Mae Robinson Joyce Hamilton Ida Belle Brother Elaine McChesney Ralph Greene Newcombe Frances Henry Sara Shirley Tout Tipton Wilson Evelyn Prewitt Alma Cox

Hombs & Co. Baseball Cartoon Ad Teases Weekly Prize

An advertisement in this issue features a baseball cartoon from Hombs & Co. promising a $1 merchandise prize to the first person who guesses the star in the National or American League. The plan runs every Tuesday for 12 weeks with drawings of Thursday morning redemption after 8 o clock.

Hombs & Co

Kismet Charms Crowded Table Theatre Audience

Last Friday at the Table Theatre the celebrated fiction picture Kismet drew a crowded house. The eagerly awaiting audience sought preferred seats as the film played and was well received, with Mr. Small praised for selecting high class pictures.

Kismet Mr. Small

Claude Stephens Dies From Wounds

Claude P. Stephens died at St Joseph Hospital in Lexington after a severe assault on Locust street weeks earlier. He was 46, proprietor of the Mr Sterling Bottling Works, a Christian church member, and survived by two sisters Adeliah Rankin and O B Clark. Interment followed at Machpelah cemetery after services at the Christian church led by Rev Clyde Darsie.

Claude P. Stenheps Locust Street St. Joseph Hospital Lexington Christian Church Machpelah Cemetery Clyde Darsie Stephens Stphens Sterling Adeliah Rankin O. B. Clark

Market Place Ad Sells Various Goods

Clothing shoes and furniture offered for sale by The Market Place managed by C Howell. Call 913 for goods.

C. Howell

Oil Prices Edge Up Across Grades

The first advance in crude oil prices was recorded yesterday with gains of 10 to 25 cents per barrel across all grades. Experts say the rise will total thousands of dollars for operators in the region and many expect further increases soon.

Wool market price ad by McDonald Bros

John McDonald advertises buying wool at the highest market price. Call McDonald Bros at their former stand to secure sacks needed.

McDonald Bros John McDonald

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Jack Owens Ford R. P. Winn Hanna Community Service For March County Court Claude Stephens Agandie A. B. C. Silk the Ladies Specialty N. T. Benton
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