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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1918

Page

12

Universal Membership Christmas Roll Call Drives Local Support

The second annual Red Cross Christmas Roll Call runs December 16 to 23 with headquarters at Ringo's Cafe donated by Capt. C. H. Petry. Chair Robert L. Coleman oversees a Navy and Army teams, led by Admiral Shirley and General Riley, aiming to enroll all ages with one dollar and a heart.

Red Cross Ringo C. H. Petry Robert L. Coleman W. C. Hopper Stewart C. Sharp Flo Shirley Navy

Carload of Apples Arrives for Sale at McKee Building

A carload of apples and potatoes has arrived and is on display at the McKee building on Bank street opposite Strother's Garage. The produce is described as first-class and offered for sale at low prices. W. T. Fitzpatrick, Jr. signs the notice.

McKee Bank Street Strother

Mt Sterling tobacco redrying plant nears completion

Mt Sterling lines up a new tobacco redrying and storage plant with 55 000 square feet of floor space on the C and O railroad line opposite Star Planing Mill. The $80 000 facility will use a 40 horsepower engine and 150 horsepower boiler to handle 75000 pounds daily, with 100 workers on payroll. Constructed by Hendricks Moore & Company of Lexington and leased to J P Taylor & Co for ten years, under Albert Howard supervision.

Mt. Sterling Mt. Sterling Tobacco Redrying and Storage Co Star Planing Mill Co Redrying J. P. Taylor & Co Hendricks, Moore & Company Lexington Albert Howard

Red Cross Roll Call Meeting for Volunteers

All captains and co workers enrolled in the Red Cross Roll Call are to meet Friday afternoon at 3 30 at the Head quarters in the Ringo Cafe building to receive supplies and final instructions. The Advocate for printing.

Red Cross Ringo Cafe

Former German Emperor Hohenzollern Attempts Suicide

The Leipsic Tageblatt reports former German emperor William Hohenzollern attempted suicide after mental depression. A member of his retinue who tried to stop him received a wound, according to a Copenhagen dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph Company dated Tuesday.

William Hohenzollern Copenhagen Exchange Telegraph Company Herr Hohenzollern

Hanan Gloves at R. E. Punch & Co high tobacco prices

On the Owensboro market Monday Pryor leaf commanded thirty nine dollars per hundred pounds, a price described as unprecedented in the state's dark tobacco sales. Local observers believe this marks a record high for Pryor leaf in dark tobacco trades.

Owensboro

New Raisins Dates and Figs at Vanarsdell's

Local shopper note spots fresh stock at Vanarsdell's offering raisins dates and figs. Nearby retailers advertise footwear and gear for youth at risk, with Good shoes for bad boys highlighted in an adjacent display.

Vanarsdell’s R. E. Punch & CO

Guy Johnson Named Grand Master of Kentucky Masons

State Masons elected Guy Johnson of Lexington as Grand Master of the Grand Council of Kentucky Royal and Select Masters at the Louisville session. Other officers named include Henry Pirtle of Louisville deputy grand master and Charles N. Smith of Danville grand principal conductor of the work.

Guy Johnson Lexington Grand Council of Kentucky Grand Council Louisville Henry Pirtle Charles N. Smith Danville Frank H. Johnson G. Allison Holland John G. Orndorff Russellville W. T. Harris 8. S. Pinney

Cooper's Underwear at R. E. Punch & Co

Local ad note shows Cooper's Underwear offered by R. E. Punch & Co with additional Xmas candy items at Van Arsdell's store. The fragment highlights promotional placement and sugared gift items for the season.

Cooper’s Underwear R. E. Punch & CO

Overcoats and groceries at Vanarsdell's

An old time ad notes overcoats priced from 15 dollars and up and highlights fresh daily oysters celery and cranberries at Vanarsdell's.

Vanarsdell’s

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Shirley Army Riley W. T. Fitzpatrick, JR Mammoth the Advocate For Printing Kaiser Holland High Price Tobacco State Masons Elect Nary Ladies’ Union H. H. Pieper Mi. Sterling, Ky
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