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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1917

Page

5

Personal News From The County To The City

A long list of visitors and travelers across counties and states includes Mr Chester A Dwyer in Cincinnati Miss Mary Beall in Clark County and Miss Anna Jamison from Fulton Mo visiting Mrs J A Vansant Judge Alice W Young of Morehead and many others visiting relatives in Paris Carlisle Louisville and Lexington. Several residents depart for Olympian Springs Swango Springs and Cincinnati while others return from visits to Virginia West Virginia Florida and Michigan.

Anna Jamison Fulton, Mo J. A. Vansant

356 Ere the Hottest Democratic Paper in the U. S.

Tar Horner of Fork North Carolina is noted in this brief item as the creator or subject connected to the newspaper declaration. The piece highlights the paper's claimed prominence within a year.

U. S Tar Horner Fork. N.C

Bean Horses Win at Lebanon Indiana Race

Bernice Moore driven by Mr. Chas Bean secured second money in the $500 stake at Lebanon last week. The mare won heats 3 and 4 in 2 15. He also took second money in the $500 pacers race with Mable T with best time 2 114 percent. The team will race at Crawfordsville this week.

Bernice Moore Chas. Bean Lebanon Ind Mable T Crawfordsville Mr. Bean

Red Cross Delegates Attend State Meeting at Lexington

Miss Eliza Harris and Mr. A B Oldham represented the local Red Cross chapter at the state meeting held in Lexington.

Eliza Harris A. B. Oldham The Red Cross Society Lexington

Watermelons and cantaloupes on ice at Greenwade's

Watermelons and cantaloupes kept on ice at Greenwade's shop to beat August heat as advertised by Vanarsdell's for The Advocate printing.

Greenwade’s

Social Events Highlight Local Gathering at Multiple Homes

A series of social happenings noted this Sunday through Saturday includes Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Kirkpatrick hosting a swimming party for 35 at Kirk's Camp, Master George G. Hamilton leading a dance at Olympian Springs, Mr. and Mrs. Shields D. Gay hosting a Five Hundred party and Dutch lunch as a farewell to Mr. Gay bound for Fort Benjamin Harrison. Henry P. Reid gave a six o'clock dinner with guests listed from local families, and Will Gay hosted a house party for their daughter Nancy at Wayside in Bourbon county with a notable guest list. The Woodford Reunion drew attendees among the guests. Ice watermelons and cantaloupes provided relief from August heat.

Shields D. Gay Holt Avenue Gay Fort Benjamin Harrison Will Gay Nancy Bourbon County Francis Coleman Virginia Clark Lexington Mary ‘Young Ann Prewitt Evelynrewitt Mt. Sterling Elizabeth ‘Clay Paris Henrietta Prewitt Winchester Miss. Gay Woodford

Buick Touring Car Bought by Mrs Peter Kelly

Mrs Peter Kelly purchased a 1918 Buick touring car delivered Monday. The Mt i Btebling Garage made the sale. Home grown Mangol Peppers and Tomatoes at Greenwade were noted in the same item.

Peter Kelly Mt. i Greenwade

Prewitt Reunion At Vergeland Home This Week

The annual Prewitt family reunion will be held at Vergeland the country home of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Prewitt this Thursday. Relatives from across the United States will gather for the event with much pleasure. Fresh cantaloupes and watermelons daily. Vanarsdell's.

Prewitt William H. Prewitt United States

Forty Fourth J B M O Hair Family Reunion Held

The forty fourth annual reunion of the family of the late J B M O Hair gathered at the old homestead near Brick Chapel last week with over one hundred attendees. The Trimble and Swango families of the county are connected to the O Hair lineage.

J. BE. M. O'Hair Brick Chapel Trimble Swango O’hair

Ice Cream Supper At School House Saturday Night

The Antioch Sunday School and day school host an ice cream supper at the school house on Saturday night September 1st. Everyone invited and urged to attend.

Antioch

Ill and recovering residents noted in local updates

The sick Miss Vivian Alfrey is recovering rapidly from typhoid fever. Mrs. Joe P. Sullivan, operated on last week, is progressing well. Little Miss Louise Crear, operated on at Lexington Hospital, is improving and will likely be home soon. Mrs. L. L. Bridgforth, Mrs. Donald Martin, and others are improving. Mr. Thos. G. Denton stayed in his room after a fall. Mrs. C. H. Humphries remains serious at a Lexington hospital. Mr. W. A. Sutton seeks relief at Martinsville baths. No operation was needed for Mrs. Martin after treatment.

Vivian Alfrey Mr. Thos. G. Denton Joe P. Sullivan C. H. Humphries Lexington Hospital Louise Crear Lexington Donald Martin

New Fall Silks on Display at Hazelrigg's

Hazelrigg's unveils new fall silk dresses on display with shoppers urged to act quickly for limited stock and seasonal styles. The event highlights latest fabrics and colors as the store promotes early-season fashion.

Hazelrigg’s

Cattle Sale Totals Reported in County Trade

Monte Fox of Danville bought 152 head of steers from Ed and H M Prewitt at 1400 pounds for 12 1 2 dollars per hundred. Dunlap Gay delivered 33 head of cattle to Fox at 1215 pounds for 12 85 dollars per hundred. Fox reportedly purchased 1500 head in the county at 12 to 13 cents.

Monte Fox Danville H. M. Prewitt Dunlap Gay Mr. Fox

Red Cross workers to lead Somerset church program

The Red Cross workers from Mt. Sterling will oversee the program at the Mission hour 9 30 next Sunday morning at the Somerset church and the public is invited to attend.

Red Cross Workers Mt. Sterling Somerset Church

Woman's Council of National Defense Organizes Chapter

At a Mt. Sterling meeting of presidents of local women’s groups a chapter of the Woman's Council of National Defense was formed. Mrs. Percy D. Bryan served as temporary chairwoman and outlined work. Officers elected include Mary Winn Lockridge as First Chairman and Ben R Turner as Second Chairman.

Mt. Sterling Montgomery County Woman's Council of National Defense Percy D. Bryan Mary Winn Lockridge Ben. R. Turner James Kennedy John W. Burbridge Louise Tabb J. Oldham Greene W. ©. Hopper L. E. Griggs J. A. Vansant Margaret Frost Dan Welsh Silas Stofer Charles. K. Oldham Allied Relief Louise Lloyd Gemmill B. Senff

For Rent and Farm for Sale Near Mt Sterling

For rent small well improved place 2% miles from Mt Sterling until March 1 1919. Also for sale five acres good tobacco ten acres corn and other crops now growing on the place. Possession given at once. Apply at this office.

Mt. Sterling

Tent Meeting Closes After Five Additions

The Grassy Lick tent meeting led by Rev. R. M. Reynolds ended Sunday night with five additions. Reynolds plans to start a new meeting in Fleming county tonight.

Grassy Lick R. M. Reynolds

Mrs J W Burbridge Piano and Voice Studio Opening

Mrs J W Burbridge announces a piano and voice studio opening on September 3 at 22 Clay Street. The article notes she is a teacher of piano and voice and provides the address for enrollment and studio location.

J. W. Burbridge Clay St

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Paris Green Chester A. Dwyer Cincinnati Mary Beall Clark County Alice W. Young Morehead Our City Miller McClain Muncie, IL Walter Tate Mrs Price Calk Luther Redmond Carlisle Sarah Holt Kokomo B. F. Carpenter William Lover Findlay, C E. E. Jones Lola Day Virginia West Virginia Albert Hoffman Olympian Springs J. C. McChesney St. Louis B. F. Wyatt M. C. Clay Lula C. Thomas Ann Thomas Louisville R. P. Thomas V. Johnson Thelma Bath County H. C. Jacobs C. T. Derrickson Elise D. W. Gwinn Huntington W. Va William V. Holly Manhattan, N. Y J. G. Trimble, Sr J. S. Wilson Anne Hunt French Lick Springs G. B. Swango J. A. Crockett Edith Tatwell, Va Iolne Hawkins Kiddville Granite Flemingsburg James C. Bailey Albert Mrs. Bailey Stanford Margaret King John Hickey Sharpsburg Oliver Howell Swango Springs Homer French Lieut. Geo. Warwick Frankfort Alpha Enoch Ruth Frost Toronto Can Samuel W. Greene Mrs. L. B. Greene A. McCormick Webster P. Huntington May Carpenter D. C. McNamara Hattie Elizabeth Brockway Owingsville Elizabeth Bayless Chenault W. O. Chenault Anna Mathias John C. King J. W. Hedden, Jr Emily Emilee Howe T. B. Arthur Elizabeth Jellico, Tenn Messrs Perry Flora Gilbert Triplett Flint Mich Buick Omar May Georgetown L. D. May R. S. Sample Maysville R. E. May W. E. Heaton Highland Mary Edith Boyd M. E. Heaton C. C. Boyd Memphis Tenn N. B. Hoskins A. Hoskins Kansas City Lewisburg Kan Tulsa Okla Wm. Anderson Kirkpatrick's R. H. Winn TH. G. Hoffman Sarah EK. Winn Mary W. Lockridge D. A. Lipscomb Cleveland Detroit Harry W. Lockridge R. L. Coleman Ashland John J. Walsh Frances Samuels 8. R. Adamson Asa Jewell William Hull Josephine Chenault Richmond Henry P. Reid Mattie Weathers Ben Carnaby Cecil S. Greene F. B. Morse New York Frank Craig Harry J. T. McGlothlin John T. Woodford Marion Swango Terre Haute Grace Ogg Coons Stella Ogg Lee Orear Jennie Orear S. B. Carrington Robert Vanarsdell Louise Orear RED Cross Vanarsdell’s the Advocate For Printing Chas. W. Kirkpattick George G. Hamilton North Maysville Street T. P. Sutton R. M. French J. M. Hoffman C. B. Patterson B. Frank Perry F. M. Wyatt R. L.coléman C. T. Coleman R. H. Lane Josh Owings John W. Eastin G. B. Sen Buick Auto Civil Service Clay’s Business College Incorporated W. Main St Lexington, Ky Lloyd’s Drug Store L. L. Bridgforth W. A. Sutton Martinsville Wwe Eastin & Harris Antwerp Avenue M. E. Schlegel K. C. Clarke
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