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Mount Sterling Advocate in Mount Sterling, Kentucky
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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1920
Page
11
Call a Christmas public meeting for fellowship
A reader urges a monster public meeting after Christmas to unite people of all creeds in a night of fellowship. The piece emphasizes honoring the season’s joy without intruding on church services and questions citizens about supporting such an act of brotherly love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Weed situation is critical at this stage
Plans were made for an immediate mail census in the Burley belt to measure acreage increase yield per acre and damage from worm eat wildfire houseburn black tip black spot hair break and other scourges. The census, aided by H F Bryant and the USDA, aims to provide valuable data for growers and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burley Belt
United States Department of Agriculture
Kentucky
West Virginia
H. F. Bryant
Growers Fight for Fair Crop Prices
Farmers mobilize for a fair price on their harvest, organizing protests and appeals to authorities. They demand parity with market value and seek support from local chambers and farming associations to secure steady income.
Turkeys for the Christmas Market
Bring your turkeys to us for the Christmas Market. We will buy them and pay top prices. E. T. Reis, Phone 645.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Reis
EE. T. Reis
Santa Claus
Santa
Musical Instrument Ad From E C Christian Music Co
In this issue the Advocate promotes the E C Christian Music Company of Lexington. The firm emphasizes quality strings and accessories and asserts satisfaction with any instrument purchased from their stores and agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E C. Christian Music Company
Lexington
E. C. Christian Music Co
Best Shots At Their Best In City Shooting Contest
Wide interest surrounds the shooting gallery contest with prizes on offer. Entrants are invited to join now for a chance at valuable prizes and recognition in the event.
Christmas Gifts Neckwear From Roberts and Mastin
Roberts and Mastin introduce a new line of neckwear marketed as ideal Christmas gifts. This collection features diverse patterns and fabrics aimed at discerning shoppers seeking stylish, festive accessories for the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts & Mastin
Run-Down Orchard Made to Produce
Dan Futrell, a McCracken county farmer, with E J Kilpatrick and the Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station, renovated part of his ten acre apple orchard. Forty one trees produced 7 9 1 4 bushels of salable apples. a check with three trees yielded only half a bushel of dropped fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Futrell
McCracken
E. J. Kilpatrick
Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station
Futrell
Stockholders Meeting for Montgomery National Bank Mt Sterling
The regular annual meeting of Montgomery National Bank of Mt Sterling will convene at the bank office in Mt Sterling Kentucky on Tuesday January 11 1921 at 10 oclock A M for the election of directors and other lawful business Joe H Conner Cashier
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery National Bank of
Mt. Sterling
Joe H. Conner
Social Evening Dinner Hosted by Mr and Mrs Highland
Mr and Mrs William P Highland hosted a six oclock Thursday dinner at their Holt avenue home in honor of Mr and Mrs Meredith J Cox. Yellow chrysanthemums and candles adorned the table. Guests included Mr and Mrs Jesse P Highland Mr and Mrs Charles Highland Mr and Mrs Lester W Lee Mr and Mrs Clarence White Mr and Mrs Garnett Chenault their two daughters Mr and Mrs Ed Wright of Sharpsburg Mr and Mrs Frank Boyd Mr and Mrs W P Oldham Mr and Mrs C E Duff Miss Lillian White Miss Nola Highland and Mr and Mrs Highland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Highland
Holt Avenue
Meredith J. Cox
Jesse P. Highland
Charles Highland
Lester W. Lee
Clarence White
Garnett Chenault
Ed. Wright
Sharpsburg
Frank Boyd
W. P. Oldham
C. E. Duff
Lillian White
Nola Highland
Highland
Miss Elizabeth McCaun Hosts Elm Street Club Meeting
Miss Elizabeth McCaun entertained her board club with a Saturday afternoon party at her Elm Street home. The prettily decorated house featured a salad course after the games. Members present included Mrs. Ralph Greene, Mrs. David Chenault, Mrs. Stewart Sharp, Mrs. Cynthia T. Covington, Mrs. Dillard Douglas, Miss Adelaide Gay, and Miss Frances Samuels, with visitors Mrs. George Warwick and Mrs. Joe T. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth McCaun
Elm Street
Ralph Greene
David Chenault
Stewart Sharp
Cynthia T. Covington
Dillard Douglas
Adelaide Gay
Frances Samuels
George Warwick
Joe T. Wilson
Barnes Marries Virginia Alexander in New York
The Charleston News reports the marriage of Robert Filiott Barnes, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Barnes, to Miss Virginia Alexander of Fairmont. The ceremony occurred yesterday in New York and was learned by telegram by the Barnes family. Alexander, a visitor to Charleston, is connected to local social circles through Leah Jane Dawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert Filiott Barnes
H. H. Barnes
Ruffner Hotel
Virginia Alexander
Fairmont
George M. Alexander
W. 0. Dawson
Metropolis
Engaged in Coal Business Couple Wed After Trendy Romance
A couple married after a romance begun in the locality. Miss Alexander’s visit sparked the union with Mr. Barnes who traveled to New York after attending the Roanoke football game of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute on Thanksgiving Day. They plan to arrive in Charleston Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Alexander
Mr. Barnes
New York
Roanoke
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Charleston
Ill and improving residents reported in local notes
The sick Mrs. Lewis Mitchell is much improved while Mrs. W. W. Thompson remains quite ill at her country home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Mitchell
W. W. Thompson
Country
Coal sale notice at 50 cents a bushel
Mt. Sterling Commission and Storage Co operated by S P Greenwade announces camel coal for sale at 50 cents per bushel. Contact phone number 2 listed by The Advocate for printing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling Commission & Storage Co
S. P. Greenwade, Prop
Duke Duty Returns Home to Recovery at Mt Sterling
Duke Duty, long ill at Clark County Hospital, has returned to Mt. Sterling and is staying with his aunt Mrs. J. H. Wood. He is rapidly recovering and expected to be able to go out soon. Friends express happiness at the news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke Duty
Clark County Hospital
Mt. Sterling
J. H. Wood
Duty
Advocate Names New Printer Beecraft
Advocate staff announces Clay Beecraft has accepted a position as printer with the Mr Sterling Advocate and began duties yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Beecraft
Mr. Sterling Advocate
Turkeys Wanted for Christmas Market Heads Up
G. D. Sullivan & Co offers top prices for turkeys for the Christmas trade, inviting sellers to supply birds for the holiday market.
Turkey buyers seek fowl from Thomas Heinrich and Son
Classified notice announces they pay top prices for turkeys and urge immediate delivery to their address with a provided phone contact.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Advocate Publishing Company
Icorporated
Mr. Sterling
Bryant
E. C. Christian
Stockholders’ Meeting
Stacy-Adams Shoes
Stacy- Adams
Stacy-Adams
R. E. Punch Co., Ine
Homes & Heibel
Mr. and Mrs. Cox
Entertains Club
Robert E. Barnes
Barnes
the Advocate For Printing
G. D. Sullivan & Co
Thomas Heinrich & Son
L. M. Redmond
West Main Street
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