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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1915

Page

2

Widow Mary Todd Waives Administratrix Role in J K Todd Estate

In county court Mrs. Mary Todd widow of the late J King Todd waived her right to be administratrix. Her son Ed M Todd was appointed administrator, qualified by oath, and bonded for 20000 dollars with Lloyd Parmeter and Mrs Mary Todd. Yancey Loughlin Benjamin Dalzell and James Douglas named appraisers.

Mary Todd J. King Todd Ed. M. Todd J. K. Todd Lloyd R C. Parmeter Yancey Loughlin Benjamin Dalzell James Douglas

Paris Council Refuses Saloon Licenses After Court Ruling

Paris council votes five to two not to renew licenses for fifteen city saloons following Court of Appeals decision. Proposals to grant thirty day licenses from April 20 were rejected as saloons face likely closure. Best Home ad note follows.

Council of Paris Court of Appeals D. C. Parrish W. T. Brooks

Snagtown Torchlight Tales Include Tricks and Odd Accidents

Clippings recount Howard Shelton foiling a patent medicine firm with a staged illness to obtain a trial bottle. A man who won damages for a train incident sits on the tracks near Snagtown. Walter Ebel waits in Cane Hill for thread, while Mrs. Walsh’s hens prepare to set. Deputy Doc Waltz jokes on hiding, and locals trade hats and dogs. A pair of misfortunes include Clement Manning’ s shoulder dislocation and Mrs. Jones cutting herself with a can opener.

Walter Ebel Cane Hill Walter Arthur Walsh

Greenwade and Miss Gibbons wed in Lexington

S P Greenwade and Nellie Gibbons were quietly married by Rev W T Punch in Lexington last Tuesday evening. They were joined by the bride’s parents Frank and Mrs Gibbons and Miss Florence McNamara. The couple planned a bridal trip and return later this week.

Sam P. Greenwade Nellie Gibbons Lexington W. T. Punch Frank Gibbons Florence McNamara Greenwade

Blue Grass Day Conference in Lexington Aims at Regional Development

The Lexington Board of Commerce calls a Blue Grass Day conference in Lexington at the Phenix Hotel on April 29 at 11 o'clock for business leaders to discuss regional development. An Idle Hour Stakes race and an 8 14 p m talk by Elbert Hubbard on Getting Together will follow. Reservations are urged.

Blue Grass Board of Commerce of Lexington Kentucky Phenix Hotel Elbert Hubbard Ben Ali Lexington Board of Commerce Board of Commerce Mr.Hubbard

Results Tell There Can Be No Doubt About the Mt Sterling Outcome

A Mt. Sterling resident testifies to kidney trouble with frequent nighttime urination sediment in urine and back pains. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills bought at Duerson's Drug Store for relief and urges others to use the same remedy sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Mt. Sterling T. Greene Holt Ave Dean Duerson Greene Foster-Milburn Co. Props Buffalo N. Y Ady

Moore Couple Lease Oil Springs Resort for May Opening

Mr and Mrs W C Moore of this city have leased Oil Springs property for the coming season and will open the resort to the public on May 20. Their reputation as ideal hosts promises a successful season for visitors across the region.

W. C. Moore

Fools Annoy Almost Every Man Raises Grumbles

A brief aphorism notes that nearly every man voices irritation at fools, reflecting a common grievance about folly and social irritants.

Judge Benton rules for local option drys at Winchester

Judge J M Benton Thursday upheld the Winchester local option election in which the drys won. He cited the Court of Appeals and found no irregularities sufficient to alter the result even if questioned votes were illegal.

J M. Benton Winchester Court of Appeals

Victory for the dries marks watershed in local vote

Advocates of the dry position celebrated a decisive win while wet supporters ended in low spirits after the ruling. The outcome signals a major shift in local policy and public opinion as supporters react to the decision.

Convertible policy tops life insurance talks

Equitable unveils a new convertible life insurance policy touted as the last word in coverage. The plan promises lower prices and better terms, according to Frazer, with details labeled as 42-4t in the public notice.

Equitable Frazer

Photography Gains Ground as Fine Art

Critics say photography is becoming a respected art form, yet collectors warn that prices must reflect artistic value. Dealers argue the medium deserves recognition alongside painting and sculpture while artists seek broader institutional support and exhibition opportunities.

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Marvel Henry Ford Ford Company Ford Ford Motor Company Paul Strother MT. Sterling, Kentucky the Advocate For Printing Best Home Vanarsdell’s Farmers’ Line Department Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company ICT Headquarters Fra Kfort, RY Howard Shelton Howard Snagtown Doc Waltz Leonard Boulton Clement Manning Linwood Roberts Coon Holler Elliston Peavine Ridge Panther Creek Woods Jones Butler S. P. Greenwade Europe Merce Greenwade’s John Jr. Blount J. P. Sullivan U. K W.R. Tipton Whitehall Tobacco. Warehouse Co Benton Holds “Drys Clark Traders Dtational Bank Building
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