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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1920

Page

6

Visitors and residents mingle in Georgetown and Lexington

Local notes list visits across Georgetown and nearby towns. Will Canan and Prof. Hopper are among those stopping in, while residents such as Mrs. Bigstaff, Miss Welch, and Mrs. Petry travel to Lexington for gatherings. Oil prospects spark interest on Clay Lick creek amid ongoing social news.

H. W. Hawkins Middletown Ohio J. W. Hawkins Big Hill Mr. Hawkins This Menefee Clay Lick Creek

Nash Car Flips Near North Middletown Injuring Driver

A Nash car owned and driven by Hanry C. Ragan turned turtle on a muddy road near North Middletown Sunday night. Ragan, alone in the car, escaped with slight injuries as the vehicle suffered heavy damage. The second item urges taking a sewing machine head to J. H. Brown at the Singer office, 13 Bank street, for cleaning and readjustment to improve performance and longevity.

Nash Hanry C. Ragan North Middletown Mr. Ragan J. H. Brown Singer Office Bank Street

Poe Study At Women's History Club Meeting

The Junior Department of the Women's History Club held a regular meeting in the club room last night. The study focused on Edgar Allan Poe with Miss Kathleen McCabe as leader. Refreshments followed hosted by Misses Mary Clark, Martha Frances Rice and Elizabeth Young.

Women’s History Club Edgar Allan Poe Kathleen McCabe Mary Clark Martha Frances Rice Elizabeth Young

Sewing Party At Mrs Ratliff Home Honoring Friends

A sewing party at the High street home of Mrs. A B Ratliff celebrated Mrs Hallie Gillaspie s hosting in honor of friends Mrs William Tipton and Mrs Porter Hull. The decor featured spring yellow and white flowers and guests engaged in handmade work before a courses of refreshments. Attending were Mrs Bright Cockrell Mrs Will T Flint Mrs J W Hedden Jr Mrs Lester Tharp Mrs William May Miss Marcella Chiles Miss Margaret Nesbitt Miss Emily Hazelrigg Mrs Will Ray Ratliff of Sharpsburg Mrs W W Eubank Mrs Albert Botts Miss Frances Satuels Miss Carolyn Bourne Miss Non Morris Miss Laura Williams Mrs T B Robertson and Miss Mary Jane Robertson.

A. B. Ratliff High Street Hallie Gillaspie William Tipton Porter Hull Bright Cockrell Will T. Flint J. W. Hedden, Jr Lester Tharp William May Marcella Chiles Margaret Nesbitt Emily Hazelrigg Will Ray Ratliff Sharpsburg W. W. Eubank Albert Botts Frances Satuels Carolyn Bourne Non Morris Laura Williams T B Robertson Mary Jane Robertson

Recital by Beansang and Vignetti at Lexington College of Music

Mr Beansang and Mr and Mrs Georges Vignetti of the Lexington College of Music will appear in recital at the Women’s History Club rooms on April 23. Beansang impressed audiences in concerts here with Buhler. The couple is a social and musical favorite in local circles.

Beansang Georges Vignetti Lexington College of Music Women’s History Club Buhler Vignetti

London Ky Chief of Police jailed over whisky search

Chief of Police W. Asher of London Kentucky was seized and jailed for hours on a warrant secured by Walter Harkleroad after a whisky search he conducted without consent. The arrest sparked talk of a suit against W. I. Steele and follows Asher’s vow to curb lawlessness since his election earlier this year.

W. Asher Walter Harkleroad Harkleroad Asher W. I. Steele

Illness Report From Local Homes And Hospital

The sick Mrs. John M. McCormick is at W. H. Wrights home. Mrs. A. E. Law rence is critically ill. Clyde Norris was taken to Lexington Sunday for treatment at Good Samaritan Hospital and remains in critical condition.

John M. McCormick W. H. Wright A. E. Lawrence Clyde Norris Lexington The Good Samaritan Hospital

The Eyes of the World photoplay at Table Theater shows

Harold Bell Wright’s The Eyes of the World comes to the Table Theater on Thursday April 29. Monroe Salisbury leads as LeGrange with Jack Livingston Kathleen Kirkham Jane Novak Edward Peil Turine Lyons Arthur Tavares Jack McDonald and Fred Burns in vivid roles. Exteriors feature San Bernardino mountains Redlands orange groves and rose gardens photographed beautifully. Eight months to film the production earns praise as one of the city’s best showcases of a large vital story with human appeal.

Monroe Salisbury LeGrange Jack Livingston Kathleen Kirkham San Bernardino County Redlands

Birth of Daughter Margaret Arnold to Jones Family

A notice from Norton Infirmary Louisville announces the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs James H Jones on April 18. The infant was named Margaret Arnold.

James H. Jones Norton Infirmary Louisville Margaret Arnold

Straw Hats Complete Assortment at Right Prices

W H Wright advertises a complete straw hat assortment with right prices, noting the deal appears in the 52-4t column.

W. H. Wright

Ground hog returns after sunny days

J. H. Hall plans to move to Dayton Ohio to make his future home. Rev J C Pitt of Louisville preaches at the Baptist church on Sunday. Rev J W Black of Jackson Ky to lead two weeks of meetings at the Baptist church starting April 26. Lee Berry sick with pneumonia improving. Abijah Wyatt and Lena Bush move to Lynchburg Va. Writer thanks neighbors for support during illness.

J. H. Hall Dayton Ohio J. C. Pitt Louisville The Baptist Church J. W. Black Jackson Lee Berry Robert Berry Abijah Wyatt Lena Bush Lynchburg Advocate

Foot specialist to visit Mt Sterling from Winchester

J. W. Weber, a chiropodist from Winchester, will visit Mt Sterling to treat corns bunions and other foot troubles without knives. He will announce his office location later.

Mt. Sterling J. W. Weber Winchester

Wanted General Blacksmithing and Horseshoe Work

Advertisement for ALFREY and O'NEAL seeking general blacksmithing, horseshoe ing and rubber tiring. All work guaranteed. Wilson Avenue location noted as 53 41.

For Rent Two Modern Flats in Clay Me Kee

Two modern flats available for rent located in Clay Me Kee. Details on unit features and leasing terms are not fully legible in the notice. Interested parties should inquire for complete specifications and pricing.

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Urpee Duerson’s Drug Store Will Canan Georgetown C. S. Bigstaff EB. B. Rohrer Mayslick Don_Martin L. F. Payne Midway Frew W. Bassett T. J James Bigstaff Alexine Bigstaff W. C. Hopper Columbus Mary C. Welch Dan McDonald C. H. Petry Mattie Coleman J. Will Clay Martinsville Ind W. F. Clark J.L. McClemonds Teddy Minihan Sallie Welsh Frank Holbarn Chicago J. J. Kerns Thomas McRohan Woodford County M. C. Clay Tom Sutton L. R. Douglas B. Seaff B. Carrington Clyde Stephenson Camp Taylor J. H. Stephenson Mary Clara Stamper Wyatt Dr. Horton L. T. Greenwade F. W. Norris Passadenia Calif J. T. Wilson G. E. Owings Shelby County Hon Nancy Hon Byron E. Reed Reed Lucille Hull Clark County Roy Land Joe Coons T. L. Hardman Anna Ryan W. 8. Holliday Ragan J. H. Shepherd Mary Day Hillsboro Olive Day Morehead School A. C. Richardson DeLand Fla Richardson Florida Judge C. ©. Tyner Edna Berkele Lancaster Homer Strode Richard Eubank Margaret Hadden Mary Johnson Forgan United States Ttheearly Daniel G Cincinnati, O I. F Uwv.eets Musicale Police OF London, KY Ance Harold Bell Wright Table Theater Howard’s Mill Alfrey & O’neal Sid Johnson Special Agent Traders Bank Mt. Sterling, Ky Poood
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