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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1917

Page

5

Bring Your Tickets Dated July 19 for Refund

A notice urges ticket holders to present dated July 19 tickets to receive refunds. The text specifies eligibility and where to claim refunds, emphasizing quick action to avoid loss.

Social notes show wide circle of visits and travels

Mrs. Lela Gillaspie visits relatives in Clark county while Mr. and Mrs. Sam Whitehead stay at Bay View Michigan for several weeks. Numerous locals and former residents are noted visiting or traveling to Louisville, Cincinnati, Olympian Springs, Stanford, and Cambridge for health, family, and social events during late summer.

Lela Gillaspie Clark County Sam Whitehead Bay View, Mich Keller Greene Louisville J. C. Graves Laura Minnie S. Graves Olympian Springs T. Foster Rogers Charlotte Owings West Liberty Swango Springs Lake Cockrell Rufus Knight Sharpsburg Lela Rogers Clarence Rogers Hodgenville Henry Reid Billy Reid Olympia Geo. Snyder Jack Gatewood Mildred Gatewood R. C.nicholas Chicago C. M. Morrow Columbus William ‘Thomas

Tax Honner Fork NC Dem paper headline

A short readable line notes a Democratic paper in Fork North Carolina titled The Hottest Democratic Paper in the Southeast a year of publication marked by a bold opinionated stance and its local influence.

the .S Tax Honner Fork, N.C

Social news and notices from a Kentucky district

Local society items include Mrs Shields D Gay hosting the Sewing Club on Holt avenue and a Thursday fundraising dance for the Second Kentucky Regimental tent. Miss Elizabeth Little hosts a Monday lawn fete on the Winchester pike for about 125 guests with chaperones Mrs Barnes and Mrs Hoffman.

Shields D. Gay Holt Avenue Kentucky Second Regiment Elizabeth Little Winchester Pike

Auctions Offer Three Buildings For Sale

Buildings include a movable stable and two other structures with a combined price note of 850. The seller plans to dispose of all three items on August 21 at Chiless Thompson Gro. Co, Watermelons and cantaloupes on ice at Greenwade's. Betty faces punishment as her aunt discovers her melancholy, and Betty declares the event has occurred.

Chiless Thompson Gro. Co

Births and family notices from 1917

Aug two families welcome newborns with named relatives. Nelson Garrett’s wife bore a daughter on Aug 9 1917 Irene. Roger Barnes and wife have Robert Jefferson born Aug 17 1917 named after uncles Robert Barnes and Jeff Q Stewart. Mr Sterling kinfolk report a daughter to William Bradley near Frankfort. Hazel ORear is mother.

Nelson Garrett I Irene Roger Barnes Robert Jefferson Robert Barnes

Mrs. Phelps Renick Recovers at Home After Hospital Operation

Mrs. Phelps Renick, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Duty of this city, has returned home from a Louisville hospital where she underwent a serious operation and is reported to be improving.

Property Transfer Notice for C. W. McCormick

Possession given Sept. 1. Application to C. W. McCormick for transfer of property at 7-tf.

Holt Avenue C. W. McCormick

Illness and Recoveries Reported in Local Families

The sick Mrs. Hiram C. Wilson has been quite ill in recent days. Louise Smathers is able to go out again after illness. Mrs. Lucien Bridgforth convalesces slowly after weeks of illness. Mrs. Joe P. Sullivan underwent surgery in a Lexington hospital and is recovering well. Mrs. Will Mason has returned home after surgery at Good Samaritan hospital. Miss Vivian Alfre y shows improvement after weeks with typhoid. Mrs. Donald Martin née Miss Kavanaugh Mannix was taken to St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington for possible operation. Mrs. Martin is seriously sick. Everett Wilson remains bedridden near Jeffersonville in serious condition.

Joe P. Sullivan Lexington Will Mason Good Samaritan Hospital Vivian Alfrey Donald Martin Miss Kavanaugh Mannix St. Joseph Hospital Everett Wilson Jeffersonville Mr. Wilson

Unlawful to exceed dove bag limit and hunt rules

Hunters urged to avoid exceeding the daily dove limit of fifteen and not to supplement one day’s harvest on another. Squirrels may be killed July 1 to December 15, with prior seasonal changes repealed. Unauthorized hunting off own land requires a license. licenses valid only in the issuing year. Also mentions produce items Home or Tomatoes and Mangol Peppers and Greenwade.

Preacher to Lead Episcopal Service This Sunday Morning

Dr. W. R. Dye will preach at the Episcopal church Sunday morning at eleven o'clock. Owing to repairs, the Christian church congregation has accepted an invitation to worship with the Baptist congregation at the Wednesday evening prayer meeting.

W. R. Dye Episcopal Church Congregation of the Christian Church Baptist

Veteran Winchester newspaperman dies after long illness

C. E. Lyddane, longtime Winchester journalist and prominent citizen, died at his home after a 15 year rheumatic illness. A Clark County native aged 64, he taught school in Elkin, led Clark County schools for two terms, and spent 30 years with the Winchester Democrat before its sale. Survived by his wife Frances Bailey, a sister Mrs. W. Z. Eubank, and brothers George Lyddane and Fred Lyddane.

C. E. Lyddane Winchester Thatity Tie Mr. Lyddane Clark County Robert Bush Elkin Lyddane Winchester Democrat D. C. Lisle Bourbon County Messrs. Nelson & Needham Ma Lyddane

Notice to creditors and debtors in Bridgforth estate

All persons having claims against the estate of Robt. M. Bridgforth deceased are notified to file proven claims with attorney R. G. Kern. Debtors are asked to call and settle. L. L. Bridgforth acts as Executor under the will.

Robt M. Bridgforth R. G. Kern L. L. Bridgforth

Farm for sale in Sharpsburg Ky with improvements

Small cheap listing describes 8 2tpd sale of one farm with good improvements. Agent is J. S. Sharp of Sharpsburg Kentucky.

J. S. Sharp, Agt Sharpsburg, Ky

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Paris Green Nuerson’s Brug Court Street Mattie Berry Reppert Cincinnati, C Misses Clay Edith Anderson Dorothy Tyler J. Ed. McClure Carlsbad Springs Dillard Turner Second Kentucky Regiment J. G. Trimble, Jr Cincinnnati Stella Thurston Minneapolis, Minn Ruth E. Day Ashland Jennie Crear Elizabeth Wyatt Crab Orchard Verna Thompson The Rogers Co Virginia D. W. Gordon Pittsburg B. C. Wren Walter V. Turner Bambridge, Ind J. S. Robinson Jennie Mary Alexander Benton Anne Hunt Shelbyville J. S. Wilson French Lick Springs Harry V. McChesney Frankfort Martha Haggard Martha Tharp Ray Clarke Oxford, C Elizabeth Lockridge Grover C. Anderson Mrs. Anderson Stanford Mr. Keller Heaton Memphis, Tenn G. B. Senff Earl King John R. Sharp, Jr Moultrie, Ga Mr. Sharp Georgia Camp Taylor Charles Darsie Clyde Darsie Methodist Church Sremon Stanley Brown Tom Grubbs Indianapolis William French H. R. French Cambridge Mass Worth Rogers St. Louis Southern Pacific Railway Co Brent G. Nunnelley W. R. Thompson Hl. E. Johnston North Middletown Davis Patrick Virginia Duff Aline Wilson Texas Messrs Irvin Jackson Stewart Sharp Oil Springs Clarence Thomas W. 8. Smathers Petosky, Mich James Gay Woodford County Nannie Bridgforth H. V. McChesney City Charlie Nesbitt Knoxville, Tenn Fannie Nesbitt Eliza Harris Archibald McNab Niesse Groves Frank P. Boyd Fairfields Sam McCormick G. A. McCormick McCormick Purina I. F. Tabb Eastin & Harris MT. Sterling John M. Barnes H. G. Hoffman Kirkpatrick Slate Creek Louise Gudgell Owingsville Thos. P. Sutton Georgia Pangburn R. M. French Alice Young N. M. Prewitt Flo Shirley Frank B. Wyatt Ida Belle Brother Victor Ratliff Arris Chiles Seth Botts Greenwade O. W. McCormick Wunarsdell’s Pinney-Griggs Co Grassy Lick Aay R. M. Reynolds Vanarsdell’s B. P. Jeffries Greenwade’s Betty Advocate Sterling William Bradley Bradley Hazel O’rear E. C. O’rear Civil Service Clay’s Business College Incorporated W. Main St Lexington, Ky Lloyd’s Drug Store Hiram C. Wilson Louise Smathers Lucien Bridgforth Mangol Peppers Antwerp M. E. Schlegel K. C. Clarke
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