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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1915

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Splendid Man Charles H Rice Dies After Illness

Charles H Rice died Tuesday at four o'clock after a short heart illness. A Confederate veteran, he was known for kindness and had many friends. He belonged to the Christian church. Funeral Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at his residence with Rev Clyde Darsie officiating and burial at North Middletown cemetery. He is survived by his wife and three sons J A Rice J Walter Rice and Corwin A Rice. Sympathy is extended to the bereaved family.

Charles H. Rice Christian Church Christ Clyde Darsie The North Middletown Messrs J. A. Rice J. Walter Rice Corwin A. Rice Galveston Texas

Mt Sterling High Falls to Winchester 7 5 in Close Game

Mt Sterling High School baseball lost to Winchester High School 7 to 5 on the home field Monday afternoon in a competitive showdown. Miss Mary Devine sustained a severe cut to her right hand Saturday while handling glass jars at H. G. Enoch's store. The Advocate for printing.

Mt. Sterling High School Winchester High School Mary Devine H. G. Enoch’s

Death of Mrs Sarah Ann Conner Widow of Richard Conner

Mrs Sarah Ann Conner widow of Richard Conner died Thursday afternoon after a paralysis. She left nine children including Mrs Alfred Gott of Oklahoma and Mrs Thomas Perry. A cousin of Abraham Lincoln mother is noted. Funeral at home Saturday morning by Rev Clyde Darsie. burial Machpelah cemetery. McCormick Lumber Co.

Sarah Ann Conner Richard Conner Geo. Barry Hattie Conner Robert Elsberry Clay William Elwood Conner Conner Abraham Lincoln

Fitzpatrick Loses Estate Suit In Unsound Mind Verdict

The jury in the long running case involving W T Fitzpatrick who sought to regain control of his estate now held by A L Tipton Committee valued at 125 000 found him of unsound mind and incapable to manage his affairs. The verdict ends ongoing efforts to restore property rights despite sympathy for Fitzpatrick.

W. T. Fitzpatrick A. L. Tipton Fitzpatrick

McCormick Family Returns to Mt. Sterling

Stewart McCormick and family return from Leesburg Florida to Mt. Sterling and plan to live here. He will take an interest in the McCormick Lumber Company as locals welcome them home. Fresh vegetables advertised at Vanarsdell's.

Stewart McCormick Mt. Sterling Leesbug Fla McCormick Florida Kentucky McCormick Lumber Company

The Merchant and the Community

A call for small town merchants to act as public-minded hunters for customers. It argues honesty, fair pricing, robust advertising, and local collaboration to keep money and commerce at home, building a vibrant, supported town economy driven by trustworthy, energetic business leaders.

Local Livery Stable Changes Hands on Bank Street

Last week Mr. W. M. Hainline bought the half interest from partner Mr. Bruce Charles in the livery and hitch stable on Bank Street and will take charge of and run the business. Hainline is well known to many Montgomery County residents and is expected to succeed in the new venture.

Bruce Charles Bank Street Hainline Montgomery County

Filly Sold at Maple Hill Stock Farm to New York Buyer

Maple Hill Stock Farm last week sold a yearling filly by their stal lion Peter Montgomery to a Mr. Crossman of New York. The filly out of Janice Merrideth is a full sister to Montgomery Bell. Ed Willis of Lexington accompanied Crossman to train the filly and praised her as one of the best yearlings he had seen.

Peter Montgomery Crossman New York Janice Merrideth Montgomery Bell

Salt Lick Woman Dies After Prolonged Illness

Mrs. J. M. Pierce of Salt Lick died Saturday morning at the Jackson Hotel at age sixty nine after years of illness. Rev. John Cheap officiated at the Salt Lick Methodist parlor service and burial followed in Barnes burial ground. Survived by husband Uncle Jim Pierce, four children Emma Pierce C P and W O Pierce and Mrs W C Kantz, eight grandchildren, a sister Mrs Tom Jones and brothers W W Razor and T J Razor.

J. M. Pierce Jackson Salt Lick John Cheap Christian Church Peachie Jim Pierce Emma Pierce C. P. and W. O. Pierce Mt. Sterlng W. C. Kantz Oneda Tenn Tom Jones Millersburg W. W T. J. Razor

Record crowds mark largest Sunday School Day in county

Go to Sunday School Day drew 1424 white attendees in city churches and 735 colored attendees. Montgomery county white pupils exceeded 2000 with over 1000 colored pupils. statewide aim was a million in Sunday School by April 25. Spencer's group reported 182 attendees. All denominations represented.

The Christian Church Methodist Church Presbyterian Church Baptist Church Grassy Lick Methodist Church Camargo Somerset Antioch Donaldson, Spencer and Gilead Montgomery County Kentucky Spencer Sunday School

For Rent Nice four room flat with bath

Four room flat with bath for rent centrally located. Apply to 43-tf G. H. Strother.

G. H. Strother

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