Local Residents Travel and Guests Visit Nearby Cities
A collection of social notes lists Miss Alice Guthrie departing for Olympia Washington. W Hoffman Wood attended the Paris fair. J R Thomas and wife spent Sunday in Louisville. J A Shirley went to Tor rent for a month. R Young conducted business in Pineville. A R Robertson visits Macinac Michigan for hay fever treatment. Gladys Pieratt returned from Torrent. Ben G Land and wife tour New York. Howard Wyatt visits his mother in Kansas City. Matilda James visits Paris. Lucy Vaughn visits Lexington. Mrs W C Moore chaperoned eight to Mammoth Cave. Joe L Hanley visits sister in Kansas City. John Robinson family visit Buffalo. George G Hamilton returns from Memphis. Mrs Hugh Mahan and two children stay with W P Guthrie. John and Lucile O Hair visit Paris Illinois. Attendees include Kenney DeHaven G Y Triplett T M Ricketts Lindsay Douglas Tom Robertson Annie Caswell Prewitt Mary Vansant Tabb at Chi Omega Oil Springs party.
Local residents enjoy fairs trips and visits across towns
Miss Nola Morris attends Shelbyville fair while others travel to Cincinnati Louisville Flemingsburg and Paris for events. Guests include Mr John Tom Perry returning from California and Mr and Mrs Prentice O Rear visiting friends. Several locals recover from surgery and join trips to Atlantic City Maysville and Bay View Michigan.
Mrs. Prewitt's School for Boys and Girls Ad Text
Primary to college preparatory courses offered with careful instruction by experienced teachers. Emphasizes developing natural aptitudes and study skills. New building at 88 North Sycamore Street.
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North
Sycamore Street
Sickness and hospital updates in Lexington
Mr. Josh Owings Jr recently had surgery at St. Joseph's Hospital in Lexington and is recovering well and expected to return home soon. Meanwhile W A DeHaven remains in a Lexington hospital in critical condition with little hope for recovery.
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E. B. Robertson
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Lexington
Josh Owings, Jr
W. A. DeHaven
City Property For Rent On Sycamore Street
Cottage on Sycamore street now occupied by W. Hoffman Wood. Possession given September 17. Modern conveniences promised. Apply to 8-21 Mrs. C. G. Ragan. Also note on international sympathy for peacefulMexican settlement. Wide mouth fruit jars at Vanarsdell's with boy's suits broken sizes four off. Punch Graves Co.
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Sycamore Street
W. Hoffman Wood
C. G. Ragan
Punch, Graves & Co
Preacher and Lectures Set for Mt Sterling Church Series
Rev Mat A Hart will preach at Somerset next Sunday morning. Rev Earle Wilfley from Washington DC will deliver lectures and sermons at Mt Sterling Christian Church September 1 to 9 at 7:30 PM daily with no admission fee. Topics include Footprints of God, Man Origin and Destiny, The Problem of Evil, The Death of Jesus and Why, Does Death End All, The Church and The Prodigal Son, Recital, Ben Hur illustrated.
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Earle Wilfley
Washington, D. C
Mt. Sterling Christian Church
Hazelrigg
God
Jesus
Prodigal Son
Ben Hur
For Sale Private Mt. Sterling Residence and Lot
For sale privately the Mrs. Mary A. McClure residence and adjoining vacant lot on W High street Mt Sterling Kentucky. Each frontage 150 feet depth about 300 feet. Sell as a whole or separately. Residence new with modern conveniences. Apply to Robt H Winn or the undersigned Pierce Winn Trustee.
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Mary A. McClure
W. High Street
Mt. Sterling
H. Winn
Pierce Winn
Work Progressing Slowly On Maysville Street
Residents of Maysville street complain about slow progress on street improvements. They say good weather is being wasted and that work done in bad weather will be less satisfactory, and expect the City Council to address the issue at the next meeting.
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Maysville Street
Thaw Case Developments Highlight Jer ome and Stone Roles
The Thaw case features William Jer ome coming to Sherbrooke to oversee New York's side, former Pennsylvania Governor Stone taking on the spokesman role for the Thaw family, and increasing discussion of international angles in the case.
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William T. Jerome
Sherbrooke, Que
New York
Gov. Stone
Pennsylvania
Thaw
Appointment of Dr Sherman Lee as Montgomery County Election Commissioner
Dr Sherman Lee of the Levee has qualified as Republican Election Commissioner for Montgomery county. He succeeds Mr R. Adamson and is described as a clean gentleman who will make an excellent official.
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Sherman Lee
Montgomery County
8. R. Adamson
Wilson message to Congress on Huerta recognition policy
President Wilson read his prepared message to Congress Monday, signaling a policy of friendship with Mexico but stating the Huerta government will not be recognized. Reports say former Gov Lind will depart Mexico immediately.
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Wilson
Congress
Senate
House Foreign Relations Committees
Huerta
Lind
Mexico
For Rent 90 Acre Farm in Montgomery County Ky
Farm on Plum Lick Pike three miles west of Judy features 15 acres for tobacco 50 acres for wheat or rye this fall 11 room house tenant house 20 acres for corn well watered tobacco barn and outbuildings. Money rent. Apply L A Stith Mt Sterling RR 3.
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Montgomery County
Plum Lick Pike
Judy
L. A. Stith
Mt. Sterling
R. R. No
H Clay McKee and Sons Real Estate Ads
Local ad listing H Clay McKee and Sons offering buy sell and rent real estate loans money bond insurance investments and autos with a Waite Motor Car mention. Promises to help readers find best deals and opportunities.
Bargain Offers on Model Motor Cycles and Boats
Advertisement promotes model motorcycles and motor boats at bargain prices with brand new machines and an easy monthly payment plan. Encourages writing to Lock Box 11 Trenton Michigan for a reply and notes bargains in used motorcycles.
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Trenton
Michigan
Advocate Publishing Co. Inc Ad Promotes Complete Stock
Adv Pub Co announces full stock of initial paper and correspondence cards now available by phone order.
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Advocate Publishing Co., Inc
Charles II Wears First Hat In Rouen Visit
A historical note recalls hats appearing in Rouen after Charles II entered the city in 1449. The king wore a silk lined hat with plumes, causing astonishment and inspiring others to imitate. Over time hats spread beyond the wealthy as shop windows stocked headpieces and affordability improved.
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Charles II
Rouen
Local Maple Producer Denies Big Market Hype
In a candid farm scene a maple producer admits only four or five trees on his land and downplays nationwide demand, saying he sells about 3000 gallons of syrup each spring but ships only within the United States.
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United States
Publisher Confesses Books That Shaped Him
A publisher muses on influential reads naming The Pirate's Bride Why Did She Jill Him and The Mystery of the Man With Pink Eyebrows. He speaks with dry humor about being a producer not a devotee of reading.
Gotrox’s Boy Duration Probed by Judge in Court
The judge asks how long Gotrox’s son has worked in the office. The second employer replies about half an hour, noting he has been with them six months.
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Gotrox
Food Shortage Discussion Between Kind Lady and Man
A kind old lady questions a starving man about meals as she searches for a coin. The man, Red Nose Mike, replies he has had no food that day.
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Red Nose
Mike
Untimely Interruption in Dialog Proceedings
In a brief exchange a speaker asks a question from the prior evening and is interrupted by a request to drop a nickel, signaling a pause or interruption during a conversation. The fragment hints at a domestic or theatrical scene where a coin gesture marks a shift in dialogue.
A Common Feat of Fakirs Stuns Spectators
The exchange riffs on fakirs who claim to conjure spirits and the audience's disbelief. The banter ponders illusion and perception, highlighting the playful challenge between credulity and skepticism in a lighthearted moment.
A Good Crop Health Question Sparks Digging Dialog
A rugged exchange unfolds as one man probes another about random digging in the soil while the responder attributes the activity to health. The terse dialogue hints at underlying tensions and practical concerns amid a barren field.
Woman Remains Unfazed by Sea's Wash in Stout Vessel
A passenger notes a woman aboard an old tub smiling at the water as she confidently faces the seas. The exchange highlights familiarity with rough conditions and a calm demeanor amid waves and spray.
Home Team Labeled Loser After Backstage Confusion
A tense scene follows a local game as whispers claim the home team lost. A spouse reports a back entrance effort, raising questions about an orderly finish and possible deception.
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Paris Green
Duerson’s Drug Store
Court St
Alice Guthrie
Olympia
Wash
Paris
J. R. Thomas
Louisville
J. A. Shirley
Torrent
Robi. Young
Pineville
A. R. Robertson
Macinac, Mich
Gladys Pieratt
Mrs
Ben G. Land
Howard Wyatt
Ella Wyatt
Kansas City, Mo
Matilda James
Mattie Judy Botts
Lucy Vaughn
W. C. Moore
Mammoth Cave
Joe L. Hanley
Margaret Ragan
John Robinson
Mr. Robinson
Buffalo, N. Y
George G. Hamilton
Memphis
Tenn
Hugh Mahan
W. P. Guthrie
Mr. John
Lucile O’hair
Ill
Gladys
Martha Pieratt
Messrs
Kenney DeHaven
G. Y. Triplett
T. M. Ricketts
Lindsay Douglas
Tom Robertson
Annie Caswell Prewitt
Mary Vansant
Chi Omega
Oil Springs
Nola Morris
Shelbyville Fair
John Tom Perry
California
Mrs. Prentice O'Rear
Walter V. Turner
James Wilson
Shirley Wilson
Hurley Curtis
Cincinnati
Marion Dudley White
Ruth Sutton
Flemingsburg
Aliee Young
Bourbon County Fair
Carrie Arrasmith
Badger Robertson
Baby
Swango Springs
Sylvia Petiit
Bessie Byrd
Winchester
Anna Conway Webber
Memphis, Tenn
Jessie Hughes
This
County
H. M. Ringo
Sidney Calk
Richard Winn
Kentucky River
C. B. Stephens
Margaret Evans
Little Rock
Misses Stephens
Misses Evans
J. L. Hanley
C. C. Turner
Sam Turley
Ben W. Hall
G. L. Kirkpatrick
G. E. Coleman
Capt
C. H. Petry
Jake Walsh
R. G. Kern
C. T. Coleman
Slate Creek
Mr. M. R. Hainline
Willie May Nelson
Mrs. R. A. Chiles
Atlantic City
Henry Corbett
Mattie and
Winnie Garrett
A. B. Hall
Louise Morris
Dora Robinson
Bay View, Mich
Lula
Bertha Elam
Jasper Elam
H. G. Enoch
H. G. Hoffman
The
State Mutual Life Insurance Company
Frankfort
F. B. Nesbitt
Sallie Hall Nesbitt
S. R. Brooks
Maysville
J. W. Prewitt
Mark
Kerr’s
Great Britain
France
Japan
Vanarsdell’s
Mat A. Hart
Somerset
H. Clay McKee , Sons
Sonnie
Sterling
Gazette
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