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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1919
Page
17
A crowded page offers ads for autos and tires, rooms for rent, pianos for sale, and farm land listings. It includes real estate sales in Indiana and Ohio, auctioneer services, dry cleaning, building materials, and various wanted notices. Lost items and a flower shop agency listing appear among business offers and classified sections.
Real estate notices advertise two farms near Carlisle and Lexington with acreage values 162 and 132 acres. The Bryson Farm Agency lists Carlisle properties with tobacco barns and stock buildings at $200 and $135 per acre, plus broker services for home or farm near Lexington. Other listings promote auto services, furniture, motorcycles, radiators, bank by mail, and advertising in the Advocate.
An up to date Battery Service Station offers repair and recharge for all makes. Complete stock of fresh car batteries, Prest-O-Lite Batteries carried. Free testing and water top up. Located at 52-48 Str other Motors Company.
A dense column of notices advertises Guaranteed Steel Refrigerators at W A Sutton & Son and shoe repairs at O Connell s Shoe Laboratory in Maysville Street. It promotes Capital Flour, J and C Fisher pianos, dry cleaning, engraving, candy sales, sorghum, and taxi service. Also included are farm sale ads, a sale bill service, a Primier typewriter for sale, and property listings near Jeffersonville with details on acreage and improvements.
The second Woman's History Club lecture will be held Friday evening December 12 at 8 19 by Edward Wiest of the University of Kentucky. His talk on The Foundations of Industrial Peace attracts the public with a scholarly presentation and a post lecture discussion open to all. Admission is twenty five cents.
Richard H. Raburn aged 53 died at 8 o clock at his home near Grassy Lick after a period of illness under medical care. He is survived by his widow a son and his sister Mrs Warner Hinson. Funeral services will be Thursday at 10:30 am from the family residence conducted by Rev Clyde Darsie and Rev B W Trimble with burial in Maplelah Cemetery. A restaurant advertisement follows.
The crop of George Snyder and Harp Brothers topped the Mt. Sterling market with an average of 4 00 per hundred, the highest price ever paid there, sold on Wednesday morning at the Farmers sale.
Arthur Frodge, prominent county farmer, married Miss Ethel Hazel Shrout today at 11 o clock by Rev. Clyde Darsie at the Christian church parsonage. Advertisement notes agency for Miss Hol aday’s candy and Lloyd’s Finest Gloves at Walsh’s.
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