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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1920
Page
4
The essay argues for better roads as essential to economy and unity. It notes that improved rural highways cut farm marketing costs, enhances distribution, and integrates city and country life. The motor truck is seen expanding interurban and short haul roles, reducing rail burdens, and advancing national transport progress.
The Church of God on Queen Street will be dedicated on Sunday April 25 with W G Chapple delivering the dedication sermon. The meeting will continue for a few days. The Advocate for printing.
Miss Blanch Clark was greeted by the City High School Freshman class Friday evening for a social with twelve couples. The event featured games, music, and delicious refreshments. Mrs. Frank Rogers visits her daughter in West Virginia and several locals were noted visiting relatives and traveling on business. Born to Mrs. Bryan Wingate a son Thurman.
A baboon named Joe acts as a nurse to four English setter puppies born to Fifi the chimp in Etta Myer's Sparks Circus. Fifi performs under the big top while Joe fondles and coos over the puppies during her ring duties. The Sparks three ring Circus shows in Mt Sterling on Monday April 26.
Mt Sterling prepares for a visit by J W Weber from Winchester a chiropodist who promises painless foot care. He will address corns bunions ingrowing nails falling arches and flat feet and will announce his office location later.
W H Wright advertises a full straw hat selection with prices and registration notes. The brief notice lists stock and price range for summer headwear.
Rev. J. W. Black of Jackson will lead a two week revival at the Howard's Mill Baptist Church beginning Monday April 26. The public is invited to attend. Rev. J. Tyler Davis preaches at Springfield Sunday at 2 30 with Sunday school organized. Davis will preach on the second and fourth Sundays instead of the first and third. Morning service at 10 45 with the pastor delivering the sermon The Eleventh Commandment. No evening service due to a community Salvation Army service at the Methodist church. Sunday school at 9 30.
Albert Behrie of Bellevue Kentucky aged 28 announces recovery from a fractured spine after ministrations by James Moore Hickson a Cincinnati healer He tells St John s Episcopal Church congregation in Bellevue that he discarded a cane and steel jacket he wore since 1897 when a pole lineman accident broke him He attributes the cure to the healer s work.
After hearing arguments and reviewing evidence in the divorce case of Mrs. Jane Addams Clay against Douglas Clay of Paris, Circuit Judge Robert L. Stout granted Mrs. Clay alimony of $125 a month pending the trial.
The court adjudged that the costs are to be borne entirely by Clay. The trial will not be held until the September term of the Court.
B H Small leaves the Table Theatre in this city to assume management of the Star Theatre in New Market New Hampshire. He leaves behind many friends and is bid farewell with sincere regret by Mr Sterling.
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