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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1912

Page

5

Social events and fireworks at local homes

Mrs. Carroll C Chenault hosts a reception at West Main Street this afternoon. T P Sutton hosted a Sunday dinner at his parents home honoring Mr and Mrs C S Greene with guests including G B Senff and H B Ringo. The Fair Jones jewelry shop advertises fireworks and a large jewelry stock in Central Kentucky.

Carroll C. Chenault West Main Street T. P. Sutton W. A. Sutton C. S. Greene Sutton G. B. Senff G. C. Anderson Roger Drake H. B. Ringo W. O. Hopper Catherine Spence Herriott Alma Nesbitt Mary Smith Kentucky Jones

Personal notes from Morehead and distant visitors

Col Sam Cassity of Morehead was in the city Saturday. Many residents and guests from Lexington, Ashland, Cincinnati, Martinsville, and Chicago visited friends or attended events. The piece also notes recent moves and travels including Miss Mary Catherine Laughlin returning from Cardome College and a Chicago livestock show attendance.

Col Sam Cassity Morehead Mary Catherine Laughlin Cardome College Georgetown Emma Talbott Evans Little Rock Bourbon County B. Frank McCormick Winchester Richard Apperson Gilbert Satterwhite Lexington J. L. McClung St. Albans W. Va Olive Hill Marie Early Maysville Ollive Wood Wm. N. Anderson Howard's Mill Martinsville Ind Douglas Harvey M. Prewitt Chenault Thornton Woodford Hughes Atkinson Chicago Lexington Herald Harvey

Local Couple Ties Knot In city ceremony

Mrs. Goshia Boyd Arnold and Mr. Taylor Doggett of Bath county were married in this city on Saturday. The wedding surprised relatives and friends in both locations. After a short bridal tour the couple will reside in Bath county where the groom works in farming.

Goshia Boyd Arnold Taylor Doggett Bath County

Punch Graves & Co. Men’s Accessories Sale

Suit cass. Handbags. Smoking jackets. Bath robes. Neckwear. Fur gloves. Initial handkerchiefs. Umbrellas. Men's house slippers. Ladies' house slippers. Combination sets. Ties, socks and handerchiefs to match. Sweaters.

Francis M Swartz Dies After Illness in Mt Sterling

Mr Francis M Swartz died at his son in law Scott Ormes home Monday afternoon after a lingering illness of Brights disease He was 68 and had lived in Mt Sterling for several years Also offering brick creams made to order.

Francis M. Swartz Scott Orme Bright Mt. Sterling

Plum Lick Correspondence News Notes

Mrs Stallard and daughter visit J W Douglas near Lexington. Tobacco season good but crop light in color and weight. farmers worry on price. Ode Douglas returns from hunting and courting trip at Clay City and Stanton. venison available at Plum Lick meat market. Plum Lick Church donates large tent to Rev Silas Ritchie for evangelistic tour next spring.

Ode Douglas Clay City Stanton Plum Lick Plum Lick Church Silas Ritchie Bro. Ritchie

Seasonal Xmas Offers From Local Stores

The Novelty Store and Vanarsdell's promote holiday buys with dressed turkeys and Santa Claus appearances. Jones' Jewelry highlights seasonal gifts while Greenwade's advertises fruits nuts and candies at good prices. Prince Albert tobacco jars are suggested as gifts. Phone numbers and unclear lines appear in the reel.

Greenwade’s

Local Jailer Recovers After Sheep-Dip Incident

Jailer C T Wilson, who mistakenly drank sheep dip for cough medicine, is about recovered after a period of serious illness. The item notes his recovery and the public thanks from friends. Also advertised are ducks geese chickens and turkeys for Christmas at Greenwade's, 22-41.

C. T. Wilson Greenwade’s

The White Squaw at Table Opera House

A good crowd enjoyed The White Squaw on Monday night. Manager Wilkerson backed the show as first-class in every particular. Concluding lines advertise horse blankets and robes direct from mills at Conroy's with special fruit and candy baskets.

Table Opera House Wilkerson Conroy’s

Missionary Society to Convene All Day at Church

The Women's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will hold an all day meeting at the church on Friday December 13. Members and visitors are invited to attend for prayers lectures and fellowship throughout the day.

Women's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church

Daily bakery orders and assorted goods offered by Mrs Kinsolving

Mrs H B Kinsolving invites daily orders for rolls steamed brown bread beaten biscuit and salt rising light bread. Call 114. Greenwade's offers candies fruits nuts for children plus fresh mixed nuts raisins and oranges at low prices. The Fair.

H. B. Kinsolving Florida

The Fair Offers Pure Candy Bargain

Children flock to The Fair stalls for a strictly pure candy bargain priced at ten cents per pound.

Hog Slaughtering and Holiday Gift Shop Ad

Hog killing service offers rendering lard and sausage with a modern sanitary slaughter house. Greenwade advertises phone 100 and invites customers to visit for Christmas gifts. Vanarsdell's stocks fine candies in holiday boxes and delivers fruits and nuts by requested time.

Baptist Church Bazaar set for December 13 14

The Baptist Church ladies plan their annual bazar at Lindsay Rodman’s store. It will run Friday and Saturday December 13 and 14. Hot soup coffee and chocolate will be served.

Ladies of the Baptist Church Lindsay & Rodman’s

Sheep For Sale by C B Hainline

58 Western ewes and 2 bucks offered for sale by C B Hainline. Phone 645x 17tf.

C. B. Hainline

For Sale Privately on North Maysville Street

Henry R. Prewitt offers his residence for private sale located on North Maysville Street. The notice lacks sale terms or contact details.

North Maysville Street Henry R. Prewitt

Five-room cottage on Harrison avenue for rent

Rental notice for a five room cottage on Harrison avenue with a contact at Vanarsdell's. assurance of refund if goods are not as represented and payment terms at Jones' Jewelry Store. New groceries line at S. E. Kelly & Co 121f.

Harrison Avenue Vanarsdell’s Jones’ Jewelry Store S. E. Kelly & Co

Local real estate and auto ads mix with nut market notice

Classified brief notes Clay McKee & Sons offer real estate services, loans, bonds, and autos through The Waite Motor Car. Also promoting insurance and investments. Fresh shelled nuts, seeded raisins, and figs advertised at Vanarsdell's.

Waite Vanarsdell’s

Greenwade Jones Undersells Jewelry Line at Factory Prices

Jones, known as Greenwade, offers jewelry at factory prices attracting few rivals, with many buyers seeking value in his line.

Jones

Telephone Consolidation Approved In Kentucky Tariff Pact

George S. Shanklin of Lexington presented petitions from Cumberland Telephone Co and Fayette Telephone Co for consolidation in Lexington and Fayette County. The Railroad Commission allowed merger with no future rate increases and adoption of the lowest current toll rate. Similar action granted for Winchester line consolidation presented by Dwight L. Pendleton, president of the Home Company at Winchester.

George S. Shanklin Lexington Railroad Commission Cumberland Telephone Co Fayette County Fayette Telephone Co Winchester Dwight L. Pendleton Home Company

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Notice

A fragmented 19th century ad states Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces. It mentions a sworn affidavit and a vendor in Toledo, Ohio. The notice cites F. J. Cheney & Co. and claims testimonials are available. It also references Emily Pills for constipation.

A. W Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Emily

Ring the Belles of Xmas at Jones Jewelry Store

A holiday jewelry promotion at Jones Jewelry Store invites customers to call 100 for meat line items at Greenwade's and ring in Christmas cheer.

Jones’ Jewelry Store Greenwade’s

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