Raiding Party Captures Large Stills Near Slate Creek
Deputy Sheriff Vivian Faulkner and Officers Neale Guilfoile and C Tipton seized two stills on Slate Creek between Howard's Mill and Peeled Oak. Operator Charles Carmichael, white man, arrested. lookout Chas Cunningham, colored, detained after warning bell. A 120 gallon still and a 30 gallon still were taken, four barrels of singeings seized. devices brought to the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Faulkner
Neale Guilfoile
C. Tipton
Slate Creek
Howard’s Mill
Charles Carmichael
Chas. Cunningham
Bryan Properties Auction Opens Saturday Afternoon
Two hand properties including homes and building lots go to public auction next Saturday after noon. Prospective buyers are invited to bid on residences and land parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Contractor A. E. Lawrence Hurt in Eaton House Fall
A. E. Lawrence, well known contractor, sustained serious injuries from a stairs fall at his father's Eaton Ohio home. Both shoulders were dislocated and he is badly bruised about the head and body. Lola Lawrence went to Eaton to be with her father after the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Lawrence
Father
Eaton
Ohio
Mr. Lawrence
Lola Lawrence
Change in Agencies at Mt. Sterling Singer Shop
Wesley Breeding of Knox county has taken over the Singer Sewing Machine agency at Mt. Sterling. Once installed in permanent quarters he will be ready to do business with the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Breeding
Knox County
Singer Sewing Machine Agency
Mt. Sterling
McGuire Bros Big Sale Ad Offers Clothing and Goods
Saturday at McGuire Bros. advertises blue shirts in all sizes at 65c. Good ground coffee 18c per lb. China bowls 16 15 and 20c each. Plates per set 50c 75c or $1. Soap large white cakes 5c. Overalls $1.25 per pair. Silk tissue toilet paper three rolls 25c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
New Residence Under Construction in Camargo
W. BE Keith of Camargo contracts W. A. Triplett to build a six room modern bungalow on the East side of South Sycamore Street. Work has begun and the building is expected to be ready for occupancy around December first. For best bread buy E Z Bake Flour. 88 4¢
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. BE. Keith
Camargo
W. A. Triplett
Sycamore Street
Dirigible ZR-2 Disaster Claims 43 Lives
A doomed test flight over Hull England ends in the collapse of the ZR-2 dirigible. Four Americans survive, including Navy officers Louis Maxfield and Emory Coil, while 16 American and 27 British crew perish. The craft, sister to R-24, was nearly 695 feet long, built to carry 30 and valued at about 2 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Navy
Hull
England
Norman C. Walker
Louis H.maxfield
Emory Coil
Henry W. Hoyt
Marcus H. Esterly
Valentine N. Bieg
Charles G. Little
Howden
C. S. Aller
Robert Coons
IL. B. Crowel
J. T. Hancock
William Julius
M. Lay
A. L. Loftin
A. S. Pettit
W. J. Steele
N. O. Walker
George Welsh
Coons
Owensboro
E. M. Maitland
Wann
Pulnam
Pulham
Atlantic
J B Riddles offers fresh fruit and canned goods
Saturday at J B Riddle's features open air cured bananas oranges from Florida lemons and home grown melons plus extra quality coffee blends and all canned goods. The advertisement promises quality products at competitive prices and notes the residence with the 90-21 listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Invisible Wind of Advertising Demonstrated by a Merchant
Ernest C Hastings compares advertising to the wind in a parable. A merchant recalls his hat blown away and learns advertising unseen yet its effects are visible in sales, with newspapers portraying merchandise as symbol of advertising force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest C. Hastings
The
Dry Goods Economist
New York
Contract Let for Clark County End
The Mt. Sterling to Montgomery county line road will be built by S M Gilliter & Co of Covington after 21 bids. The project covers nine and six tenths miles with rock asphalt pavement and concrete bridges. Total cost is 329335 50 with two large concrete bridges and a Goose Creek fill. The firm plans immediate mobilization after winning the bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling
Winchester Pike
Montgomery County
S M. Gilliter & Co
Covington
Clark County
H. Green Garrett
Goose Creek
Ohio
Garrett
Winchester Sun
Hats Ready for Inspection Draws Friends to View
Fall hats are prepared for inspection and friends are invited to call and view them. Miss Bettie M. Roberts is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettie M. Roberts
Dr McKee Improves. Mary Pratt McKee Visits Huntington
Mrs Mary Pratt McKee visited her husband Dr McKee in Huntington West Virginia on Sunday and returned to Mt Sterling Tuesday. Doctors report his condition has improved and expect he can resume practice in about six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pratt McKee
Huntington
W. Va
Dr. McKee
Mt. Tterling
Packing Market Place Opens Next Week
The Hon Meat Co on East Main street nears completion for a modern sanitary packing market. It will buy from local farmers, slaughter and process meat, and offer lower prices to local dealers and consumers. Doors open September 3 with inviting retail prices and home-merchant discounts to boost local business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hon Meat Co
East Main Street
Louisville
Wanted Eggs Paid Top Prices in Mt Sterling Market
On Saturday August 29 only, T will pay 28e per dozen for eggs. Ask your neighbor who in Mt Sterling pays top prices. Hi Gordon, Phone 460.
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Mt. Sterling
Hi. Gordon
SINGER MACHINES Name to Be Set by Wesley Breeding
Wesley Breeding will name his office address soon after selecting a street and number. The plan details remain to be announced in the coming days.
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Wesley Breeding
Donohue Sells East Main Cottage to Cornwell
Virgil Donohue sells a frame cottage on East Main Street to Newton Cornwell adjoining Mrs Bettie White. Price paid is £1500 and possession is given at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Donohue
Newton Cornwell
East Main Street
Bettie White
For Sale Stock Sheep by J F Cook Co
Rib bone black face stock ewes and rams offered for sale with close prices to buyers in car lots. Sav e money on stock sheep. Phone 47 or 6309 X. 91-41.
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J. F. Cook & CO
Miss Clara Stephenson Becomes Montgomery Motor Co Bookkeeper
Miss Clara Stephenson accepts a position as bookkeeper for the Montgomery Motor Co and has assumed her duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Stephenson
The
Montgomery Motor Co
Mt Sterling Girl a Success
Miss Katherine Laughlin built up the Junior Shop in Lexington into a thriving business earning a prime floor space in the Phoenix Hotel building. From a start wages of 125 a week she rose to 300 without asking, now commanding a premier ready to wear store and praised for her indomitable will and enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Laughlin
Lexington
Phoenix
Miss Laughlin
J H Brown Sells Pianos Organs and Sewing Machines
J H Brown of 13 Bank Street offers sale of old pianos organs and sewing machines and buys or sells new or second hand items. See him for options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Brown
Bank Street
Winchester Hustlers Play Here Sunday
Mt. Sterling faces Winchester Hustlers at Fair Grounds Park next Sunday in a key semi pro showdown. Manager Bashaw vows top effort as Central Kentucky Championship talks rise, with Mt. Sterling eyeing a league birth if the series draws crowds. Star players Jones Green Moran Dean Zappin Shanklin slated to play. Winchester batteries Shulte Thoss.
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Mt. Sterling
Winchester Hustlers
Fair Grounds Park
Bashaw
Kentucky
Central Kentucky
Winchester
Paris
Lexington
Cynthiana
Acards
Winchester Boys
Sterling
Jones
Green
Moran
Dean
Zappin
Shanklin
Shulte
Thoss
J H Brown Sews On at Same Stand with New Agent
J H Brown hands over the Singer Sewing Machine agency to Wesley Breeding but remains in business at the South Bank Street location. A fall hat sale invites customers to view the latest hat models before shopping elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Brown
Singer Sewing Machine Agency
Wesley Breeding
Mr. Brown
South Bank Street
New Rail Line to Link Argyle and Pilot Knob
Clay City reports a short railroad will connect Argyle to Pilot Knob to haul gravel for railroad beds and concrete. Pilot Knob was recently leased by Ashland and Huntington parties for this purpose.
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Clay City
Argyle
Pilot Knob
Ashland
Huntington
Contemplating House Move After Sale to Dr Thompson
Charlie Anderson seeks a new home on Winn street after the property recently sold to Dr. W. R. Thompson. He now contemplates building a modern residence on his Winn street lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Anderson
W. R. Thompson
Winn Street
Lady Grape Brought to Advocate Office by Ballard Smith
A reader presents a perfect white Lady Grape bunch to the Advocate office. The fruit is described as well ripened and notably delightful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard Smith
Advocate Office
Oldham's Store Robbed Tuesday Night
The dry goods and clothing store of A. B. Oldham & Son was robbed Tuesday night. Thieves gained entry by cutting rear window glass and took a large haul including suitcases bags shoes clothing silk underwear and hosiery. Loss estimated over fifteen hundred dollars with no clue to the thieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Oldham & Son
Richardson Bros. & Cornwell Ad Quick Deals
Saturday specials from Richardson Bros. and Richardson Bros. & Cornwell feature 3 cakes toilet soap for 25 cents and 25 cents buys three rolls of tissue. Fresh Estill county watermelons and cantaloupes, corn, beans, and canned California fruits. Meat section highlights extra home slaughtered pork veal chops and beef from milk fat calves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Maid
Estill County
California
Capitol
Roadster Stolen From Locust Street
Arthur Pierce reported his new Ford roadster stolen from in front of his Locust Street home on Tuesday night. The insured car, bought weeks ago, prompted the owner to secure theft coverage with Will Nelson Hoffman. Earlier that night John T. Lane startled burglars trying to steal his car, firing a shotgun as the men fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Pierce
Locust Street
Mr. Pierce
Will Nelson Hoffman
John T. Lane
Sale Ad Promotes Quality Meats And Produce
Saturday at the Cash Grocery showcases home slaughtered beef lamb veal and pork chops from the best hogs. Vegetables and fruits in season. It pays to come to our place for quality and prices.
Engineers Fail to Arrive for Winchester Pike Review
Federal and state engineers did not appear in the city last week to inspect the Winchester pike blueprints. They are expected to come once the federal engineer arranges his schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Winchester
Ayres and Co Fruit Sale Special
Ayres and Co will offer ice cold watermelons can taloupes and a full fruit line including apples pears and peaches for Saturday trade.
For Sale Young Saddle Horse Bargain
For sale a young saddle horse listed by O. B. Clark. Bargain price offered for immediate sale. Contact 608-W-3.80-3t for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Saddle Horse
O. B. Clark
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. E. Lawrence
McGuire Bros
J. B. Riddle
Rogers Building
MT. Sterling, KY
Singer Machines
the Advocate
Samuels Avenue
Clay Street
Powell
Oldham
Richardson Bros. & Cornwell
the Cash Grocery
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