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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1913
Page
8
JCORRESPONDENCE. Plum Lick reports Charlie Walls lost 39 rams due to recent floods. Insect damage to tobacco beds prompts replanting. Community folk enjoy a lively Wednesday dance at James Kendall's hall with many attendees from Carlisle, Sharpsburg, and beyond.
About half the corn crop is planted and tobacco beds suffered insect damage last week. James Crockett’s condition improved. Measles have largely cleared from the neighborhood. Many residents attended court at Winchester on Monday. Stanley Trimble and family returned from Louisville. Rev. W. A. Hopkins begins his second year as Springfield pastor. Overton M. Jones’s death is deeply regretted by friends at his old home. A son, James Allen, was born to Allen Sams and wife on April 24. Heaton remained on the sick list last week. Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Ray Bird’s home. Grass seed prospects look poor as heads appear low. Joe Crouch served as juror in a Winchester case against Smothers and Williams, charged with killing Clay City’s town marshal. Carl Cassity went to Lexington to visit.
The article notes Clavericé is laid up from injuries after falling from a building he was working on. The incident highlights the dangers faced by laborers and the impact on families.
Dr Lee sold a buggy horse for 150 dollars to Dr Knox of Powell county. Mrs Jane Wright is ill, and Mrs Nora Riddell died after a four year illness. Ward Neal and mother move to live with Thomas Riddell. Joe West and wife pass through en route to Jeffersonville to visit his 75 year old sick mother. A new school house near Nest is planned and will aid local children. Prof Goodwin and the Educational Board praised for their work. Ward Neal and family relocate. Mrs Nora Riddell dies. burial at the family burying ground.
By judgment of the Montgomery Circuit Court a sale will be held at the Mt Sterling court house door on a court day at about 1 p m. The property is a lot with residence on East Locust street bounded by Dave White C N Harris Ann Johnson and East Locust street with 64 and 1/4 feet frontage and about 250 feet depth. Purchaser must give a bonded note with interest from sale and bond payable to Master Commissioner John A Judy. A lien remains on the land until full payment.
RHOADES BURTON on Petition Notice or SAL In Equity. at 11 o'clock p m proceed to offer for sale at a credit of 6 and 12 months at the Court house door Mt Sterling Ky the property in the Judgment six parcels of town and city lots with boundaries on East High Street Harrison Avenue Queen Street Sycamore Street West High Street Winn Street and a 1 acre tract. lien to be retained until payment. bond payable to G Egbert Coons Receiver.
The Montgomery Circuit Court issues a commissioner's sale in equity in the case of Mary E. Bigstaff et al defendants against C. S. Bigstaff et al. The notice references a signed will and details of the sale proceedings to follow in this equity action.
On May 19 1913 at 1 p m court day, sale of a 34 acre 1 rood 10 poles tract by Mt Sterling at the court house. Property lies on Hinkston Creek in Montgomery County bounded by Sutton Ragan Winn Marie Ragan and Charles Ragan with a perpetual way over Maysville Turnpike. Purchaser must comply with legal sale terms and bond payable to the commissioner.
A sale on Court Day at 1 pm at the Mt. Sterling Kentucky courthouse proceeds to the highest bidder by credit of six months. Two parcels in Montgomery County totaling about 37 acres are described with bounds and prior deeds. Sale proceeds apply to judgment and costs. Bond payable to Master Commissioner.
Jasper Owens Harry Glover and Annie Glover Defendants sale of the Montgomery Circuit Court property on Stepstone Creek in Montgomery County Kentucky to satisfy a judgment. The sale will occur around 1 p m on court day with credit of six months. The deeded land measures four acres and carries a lien to produce 232 89 dollars.
Master Commissioner M C C conducts a sale of G R Cornett's one half interest in four acres on Sycamore Creek Montgomery County. The property includes dwelling and improvements with homestead rights of Ellen Cornett and children. Sale in equity at April term with terms requiring payment in full. property lines and boundaries described.
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