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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1921

Page

6

Montgomery Health and Welfare Report 1921 Summary

Montgomery County Health and Welfare League covers July 19 to August 1 1921 reporting 17 total cases with 7 dismissed and 10 ongoing. Discharges include 3 recovered 4 improved 6 to family or self and 1 to hospital. reporters are families doctors M L I agents and others. Ages span under 2 to over 20 with most over 20. Treatments include obstetrical typhoid tuberculosis well babies chronic illnesses and surgical or accident cases. Nursing visits total 84 across various categories. 10 metropolitan and 7 free cases. Miscellaneous actions include an emergency tent on fair grounds and aid to a soldier, water testing, clothing, and help to a confinement. Report by Florence Wallingford.

Montgomery ‘County Health and Welfare League Fair Grounds American Legion Lexington Hospital Florence Wallingford

Social Visits and Community Notes From Stanton and Nearby

Rosslyn Vina Benningfield reports visitors including Miss Isa Ewen and Fannie Daniel. Several families from North Fork and North Bend visited here on Sunday. Sunday school attendance averages about seventy five with improving crops from ongoing rain. Obe Lowe returns to Camp Benning after furlough, and local residents note improvements in Mrs. J. L. Martin and Mrs. Laura Welch.

Isa Ewen Fannie Daniel Clyde Morton Sherman Reed Emma Benningfield R. M. Morton A. R. Benningfield Luther Stevens Stanton Morgan Wireman Furnace English Garret North Fork Robert Ewen North Bend Albert Skidmore Claude Martin D. W. Martin Darrett Ewen Lillian Elizabeth Rupert Derickson Derickson John Allen Rosa Lane Henry Morton Cow Creek Mina Conlee Lula Derickson J. L. Martin Gladys Lowe Bert Kinkead Old Furnace Laura Welch Obe Lowe Camp Benning

Baptists Dominate Regional Religious Census Figures

The Oneida religious census cites 1910 government data showing Baptists as the second largest denomination with 30 700 members in the southern mountain region. Across 178 counties, the region totals 3 339 000 people and 973 800 church members, 48 percent Baptists, followed by Methodists 31 percent Presbyterians 6 and Disciples 5.

Cording Oneida Tovantelaceh Mountain Region Disciples

Farmer's Wife Cares For Livestock Not Poodle

A humorous remark notes the farmer's wife devotes time to cows and horses while avoiding time spent kissing the poodle, illustrating a light domestic quip about farm life and priorities.

Kentucky Farmers Reap Rich Harvest From Thoroughbred Trade

The article notes Kentucky farmers suffer losses in wheat corn and tobacco while stock raisers with thoroughbred mares find strong demand. Weanlings sell 500 to 1000 dollars, yearlings 1500 to 10000, and a Jefferson county colt fetched 25000 at Saratoga. Man O War, bred by August Belmont, remained a symbol of Kentucky's racing heritage. Playfellow sold for 115000. Friar Rock commanded 125000 for a half share. World-wide demand sustains Kentucky thoroughbreds amid crop failures.

Kentucky Jefferson County Saratoga Riddle August Belmont Old Kentucky Man- O’-War Playfellow

Local Social Notes From Owingsville and Surroundings

Miss Clara Arnold returns from Hopkinsville visit while Miss Pearl McCormick goes back to Lexington after a week with Aunt Mrs. L D Brother. Mt Sterling native Miss Anna B Pinney visits Aunt Mrs. E H Brother. A group including Grace Crooks Michal Martin Virgaline Byron Lucille Vice Carroll Byron Lee Conyers Fassett Botts and William Estill spent the weekend at Allen's Camp chaperoned by Mrs. Haden Lacy.

Pearl McCormick Lexington L.D. Brother Anna B. Pinney Mt. Sterling E. H. Brother Grace Crooks Michal Martin Virgaline Byron Lucille Vice Carroll E. Byron Lee Conyers Fassett Botts William Estill Allen’s Camp Haden Lacy Reid Patterson Pineville Mr. Patterson Ford Patterson Sputney Ratliff Flemingsburg Owingsville Isabelle Corbett Paducah Lynda Allen Nellye Lila Donahew Roy Johnson Sallie Mae Thomas East Union Nettye Mary Thomas Gene Brother Pin

Vote for Marv Coleman Ayres for City Clerk

A voter appeal urging support for Marv Coleman Ayres in the race for City Clerk. The piece comments on male arrogance and domestic strife as a backdrop to civic choice, contrasting claimed duties with personal behavior.

Marv Coleman Ayres Mary Coleman Ayres

Enrico Caruso Dies in Naples After Final Illness

World famous tenor Enrico Caruso died in Naples Italy on Monday after a relapse in his illness. He had been recovering in Sorrento when a return of illness prompted urgent transport to Naples and emergency surgery for abdominal infection. Peritonitis followed leading to his death.

Enrico Caruso Naples Italy Caruso New York Sorrento

Six Room Brick Bungalow With 30 Acres Near Versailles

A beautiful Woodford county property three miles from Versailles offers a six room brick bungalow on 30 acres near church, school and trolley line. Hardwood floors, concrete basement, gas for light and heat, a six acre tobacco barn. Former price 19500, present bargain 12000. Courtesy of W H Bailey Versailles Ky.

Woodford County Versailles Church W. H. Bailey

What Do You Read

Fred Kelly argues that top business leaders read little beyond daily papers stock reports and trade journals. He suggests studying psychology philosophy sociology and literature for a half hour nightly to gain authority by comparison and knowledge beyond current events.

Fred Kelly

Osteopathic Convention Opener Urges Heels Ban

The twenty fifth annual American Osteopathic Association convenes in Cleveland with over 1 000 delegates. President Dr William E Waldo of Seattle calls continued education campaigns against women wearing high heels, noting favorable responses from women's clubs including the YWCA.

American Osteopathic Association Cleveland William E. Waldo Seattle Washington

Arkansas Tops Nation in Navigable River Miles

Arkansas has more miles of navigable rivers than any other state, reflecting extensive waterway capacity for transport and commerce.

Arkansas Other State

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Montgomery Cain Rosslyn Vina Benningfield Baptists Head P. A Nea Erat al Crimp Aia Gms Estes Winston-Salem, N.C Prince Albert Coldstream Farm Walt F. C. Bible Clara Arnold Hopkinsville Bould Ramsey & Mason McDonald Bros Middletown Paris ESPIE Phome 290 Montgomery Motor Company
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