Stanley inaugurated as Kentucky governor in Frankfort ceremony
Hon A. 0. Stanley of Henderson was sworn in as Governor of Kentucky by Chief Justice Shackelford Miller. Lieutenant Governor James D. Black also took the oath. A gala Frankfort crowd attended a reception and inaugural ball at the State Capitol while Democratic clubs, the State Militia, and University cadets joined a mammoth parade through the city.
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Stanley
Henderson
Kentucky
Shackelford Miller
Court of Appeals
James D. Black
Frankfort
State Capitol
Mt Sterling Tobacco Association Formed at City Meeting
At a Saturday meeting of stockholders from three Mt Sterling loose leaf warehouses the Mt Sterling Tobacco Association was created. A. R. Robertson was elected president with A. S. Hart as vice president and H. W. Lockridge as secretary treasurer. Rules on sales and bidding were adopted and selling fees were set to last year’s level. A rule requires warehousemen who raise a bid after starting a bid to pay as other buyers. The first sale, postponed by weather, will begin Monday December 13 with sales at Whitehall Robertson’s and Farmers House. Farmers urged to bring tobacco to Mt Sterling market.
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Court House
Mt. Sterling Tobacco Association
A. R. Robertson
A. S. Hart
H. W. Lockridge
Whitehall
Robertson’s
Farmers House
Mt. Sterling
Stanley Takes the Pledge to Abstain in Kentucky
Governor elect A. O. Stanley pledges total abstinence from alcoholic stimulants and vows no liquor will enter the Governor’s Mansion in Frankfort. Dr. Aquilla Webb announced the pledge at a Warren Memorial Church mass meeting in Louisville attended by about 600 people.
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A. O. Stanley
Kentucky
Frankfort
Warren Memorial Church
Louisville
Aquilla Webb
International Peace Forum
For Sale Black Cow and Calf in Kentucky
A large black cow with a few days old calf is offered for sale. For details contact Timon Boyd in Mt. Sterling Kentucky at R. R. No. 3.
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Timon Boyd
Mt. Sterling, Ky
Lloyd Frazier Sails to Africa for Oil Company Post
Mr. Lloyd Frazier, son of Mr and Mrs Jno S Frazer, leaves New York December 28 for London and Cape Town to take a lucrative position as foreign representative of the Standard Oil Company.
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Lloyd 8. Frazier
Jno. S. Frazer
New York City
London
Cape Town
South Africa
Standard Oil Company
Holiday Gift Suggestions at The Fair
A list of items for festive gifting includes manicure sets toilet sets shaving kits box handkerchiefs men's ties and socks presented in fancy boxes at The Fair.
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A. M. Davis
the Fair
Sutton Eastin Co Dissolved. W A Sutton & Son Formed
The undertaking firm Sutton Eastin Co dissolves as Mr Eastin retires. Mr W A Sutton and Mr T P Sutton continue the business under the name W A Sutton & Son, a company previously run under the new firm during its earlier years.
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Sutton- Eastin Co
Eastin
W. A. Sutton
T. P. Sutton
W. A. Sutton & Son
Pony For Sale A 2 Year Old Filly Pony
A two year old filly pony is offered for sale at low price. Prospective buyers are invited to apply at the office for purchase details and arrangement.
President Wilson to Wed Mrs. Galt in December
Formal announcement states President Wilson and Mrs Norman Galt will wed on Saturday December 18 at Mrs Galt’s Washington home. Only close family will attend with no invitations issued and ceremony likely late in the afternoon. Officiants include Rev Sylvester Beach and Rev Herbert Scott Smith. The couple may honeymoon in the South after the ceremony.
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Wilson
Norman Galt
Washington
South
Thefternoon
Sylvester Beach
Princeton
Herbert Scott Smith
Interesting lecture on tuberculosis by Dr Thompson at Christian church
Dr W R Thompson gave a Sunday evening lecture on tuberculosis described as the greatest plague. Startling death rate figures were cited and cooperation with physicians and health officials urged to stamp out the preventable disease. Slaughterhouse and milk inspectors were urged as essential city or county officials. A large crowd attended.
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W. R. Thompson
The
Christian Church
100 Acre Farm Near Mt Sterling For Sale
Noble Ledford advertises a 100 acre farm six miles from Mt Sterling with a five room house, 50 by 50 barn, 20 by 20 smokehouse, one acre orchard, four acre hog lot, Page wire and locust post fencing, 40 acres in creek bottom, balance rolling upland, spring and creek. Terms easy. See me at once at Traders National Bank office. (23-31)
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Mt. Sterling
Noble Ledford
Traders National Bank
Crossfield to Miss Wednesday Engagement Due to Illness
President R. H. Crossfield of Lexington cannot attend the Wednesday afternoon engagement at the High School because of the desperate illness of Mrs. Crossfield.
Cafe Robbed. Thief Takes $15 From Cash Register
Late Thursday night a thief pried open a rear window of the Delicious Cafe and took $15 from the cash register. Police say they are pursuing a crew and expect to arrest the suspect.
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Delicious Cafe
Eastin and Harris Form Partnership in Undertaking
Mr George C Eastin and Dr C W Harris have formed a partnership to undertake the undertaking business. Both men bring many years of experience and are expected to be successful.
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George C. Eastin
C. W. Harris
Raisins and Dates Seeded for Advertised Printing
Readable text notes new seeded raisins and dates at Vanarsdell's and mentions printing in The Advocate. No further details or context available.
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Vanarsdell’s
Congress Opens Historic Session as Wilson Addresses Union
Congress reconvened at noon to organize and introduce bills then adjourned, notifying President Wilson. On Tuesday Wilson gave the annual address to a joint session in the House hall. Speaker Clark was re elected and sworn in amid cheers. In the Senate Clarke of Arkansas was elected president pro tempore. George A. White, former Montgomery County Clerk and Mt. Sterling mayor, died in Memphis. He leaves two daughters, Madge Dedman of Birmingham and Annie McWilliams of Memphis. Interment followed at Machpelah Cemetery Friday.
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Congress
House
Senate
Wilson
Clark
Clarke
Arkansas
Marshall
George A. White
Madge W. Dedman
Birmingham
Ala
Annie W. McWilliams
Memphis
Confederate Veteran Major Otis 8 Tenney Birthday
Major Otis 8 Tenney, once of this city and now in Lexington, the oldest Confederate veteran in the state, celebrated his 93rd birthday on Saturday.
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Otis 8. Tenney
Lexington
Pleasant Ridge Bank of Equity to Liquidate
Pleasant Ridge Bank of Equity in Daviess County announces liquidation and termination of its affairs though reported solvent by its directors.
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Pleasant Ridge Bank of Equity
Daviess County
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