Dedication of Baptist Church Delights Winchester Congregation
The 10 o'clock Sunday dedication service marked by a sacred concert and sermon. Dr W D Powell’s substitute physician assisted. debt of 8660.81 funded. Worship continued with prayers, addresses, and a lunch after the ceremony. Mrs Mary E Bigstaff was thanked for making the new plant possible. visitors from Winchester and beyond attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Q. Drake
Ourse
W. D. Powell
Sin
Louisville
Temple of ‘God
Winchester
W. Upson
Wilson
Goa
Motley
Central Cf Winchester
G. B. Senff
C. W. Elsey
Cynthiana
Roger Drake
Pastor Wilson
Mary E. Bigstaff
Bolin
Mattie Allen
Colorado
Surprise Wedding Unites John R. Triplett and Virginia Coyle
Mr John R Triplett and Mrs Virginia Coyle wed at Rev J F Wests home Thursday evening. The groom is a retired farmer and popular. the bride, widow of the late B T Coyle, is regarded as an excellent lady with many local friends. The notice ends with a Christmas gift suggestion from Ringo's Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Triplett
Virginia Coyle
J. F. West
B. Ti. Coyle
Cattle Auction Prices Top At Chicago Exposition
A carload of Hereford cattle that won the highest award at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago sold for 17.25 dollars per hundred. The prize total reached 600 dollars. The herd belonged to Will Frazier of Charleston Illinois, nephew of Judge G B Swango of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Will Frazier
Charleston
G. B. Swango
Best Candy for Christmas From Miss Holladay's
A brief note highlights Miss Holladay's candy as a top Christmas choice with boxed offerings from one to five Iris, mentioned alongside Lloyd's Cafes December context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Holladay’s
Lloyd’s
Mrs John E James dies after long illness in Bush ton
Relatives mourn the death of Mrs. John E James 63 at her Bush ton Illinois home after a protracted illness. Formerly Miss Sarah Stephens she spent nearly a quarter century in Illinois. She was active in the Christian church and known for her gentle strength and charitable spirit. Survived by husband two sons Letcher and H Q James two daughters Mrs H C Turner and Fannie James her father J Q Stephens two sisters Mrs John P Richardson and Mrs Mary Taylor and three brothers C B Stephens W Q Stephens and J L Stephens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. James
Bushton
Letcher
Georgetown
Til
H. Q
Bainbridge
Tpn
H. C. Turner
Ind
Fannie James
Bushion
J. Q. Stephens
John Fp, Richardson
City
Mary Taylor
Messrs. C. B. Stephens
W. Q. Stephens
Shreveport
J. L. Stephens
Charleston Dl
Community Notes Include Cemetery Sympathy and Candy Sale
The Advocate extends sympathy to the bereaved in Greasy Point cemetery. Also announced is a candy sale with 3000 lbs of fine candy from the factory at a small advance in price, inviting readers to buy Christmas treats at a low cost.
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Greasy Point
Advocate
Trains Change Time on C and O R R Schedule
The C O R R has adjusted its timetable with new east and west bound trains listed. Readers should note the affected departures and arrivals including No 29 No 23 No 2844 and No 7 01 am 11 37 am 4 15 pm 8 03 am and 7 15 pm. The note appears in a local cafe advertisement for Ringo's Cafe cigars in Christmas packages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibeihedes Vnewes
BMG
Ringo
Beautiful Winchester Pike home sold to John W Henry
Mr and Mrs J Clay Cooper sold their home on the Winchester pike just outside city limits to John W Henry of Sharpsburg in a deal arranged by R L Stewart. Possession will be given March 1 1917. Price private. Xmas Candies Fruits Nuts Head and Curly Lettuce. Sanitary Meat Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Clay Cooper
Winchester Pike
John W. Henry
Sharpsburg
R. L. Stewart
Sanitary Meat Co
English speaker to lecture on Temperance at Baptist church
Miss Christine Tingling of London England will speak at the Baptist church Sunday afternoon at 2 30 on Temperance. She comes highly recommended as a speaker of ability and attendees are invited and urged to be present for this important subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Tingling
London
England
Baptist Church
Miss Tingling
Miss Mary Charnley Wolfe to Wed Benjamin G Robertson
Invitations announce the forthcoming marriage of Miss Mary Charnley Wolfe and Mr. Benjamin G Robertson of Louisville. The groom is widely connected in the region and Miss Wolfe belongs to a leading Louisville family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Charnley Wolfe
Benjamin G. Robertson
Louisville
Wolfe
Tobacco Prices Soar in Mt Sterling Leaf Auctions
Farmers across the Mt Sterling area report strong prices as tobacco sales at Robertson's house and Farmers Horse yard yield high averages. A total of about 260,000 pounds sold across sites with top crops and buyers noting first class prices and efficient handling by warehouse staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling
Robertson
Ramsey & Willoughby
Prewitt & Karrick
Smith & Wilson
Arch Prewitt
E. H H. Moss
Lois Thompson
Robert Howell
Prewitt & Hicks
Bridgforth & Stevens
Burchett & Bramble
Whitehall
Local Meat Company Advertises Diverse Butchered Meats
An old classified notice lists products such as home killed beef pork spring lamb veal and fries with brains and sanitary meat company branding. The ad suggests a local butcher or meat processing service offering a range of cuts and items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanitary Meat Co
Buried Here Funeral for A Grant Williams Held
Funeral services for A Grant Williams who died in Lexington were held Saturday at 3 30 p m at the home of his sister Mrs W S Lloyd in the city with Rev Clyde Darsie officiating. Williams had suffered poor health for years and was remembered here where he lived many years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Grant Williams
Lexington
W.S. Lloyd
Clyde Darsie
The
Christian Church
Williams
Peter Chenault Sold for 12500 to Thomas W Murphy
Mr E R Little sold four year old trotter Peter Chenault brother of Don Chenault to reinsman Thomas W Murphy for 12500 cash. Peter Chenault has a 2 1714 mark and is entered in major stakes and slow classes. He recently worked at Lexington in 20514 with times noted as fast and is viewed as a top 1917 racing prospect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Little
Peter Chenault
Don Chenault
Thomas W. Murphy
Lexington
Death of Mrs. Ethel H. Leach in Winchester
Mrs. Ethel H. Leach age 28, daughter of Mrs. Jesse Henry, died at her home in Winchester last Tuesday. She is survived by her husband and four young children. The body was buried in North Middleton cemetery. The family receives many expressions of sympathy. Special price on Horse Covers and Stormfronts at Conroy's 24 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel H. Leach
Jesse Henry
Hom
Winchester
Re Leach
Middletown
Conroy’s
Street Work Progress on Sycamore Street
Contractors grade Sycamore street and plan to apply concrete after grading. Rumor says asphalt work may begin soon, though previous reports claimed a spring start.
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Sycamore Street
Christmas Suggestions From Prewitt and Howell Store
A broad catalog promises many items including aluminum roasters pans sausage mills kitchenware gun cases roller skates and glassware. The note invites readers to visit Prewitt and Howell for the best range of goods from thermoses to refrigerators and freezers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prewitt & Howell
Postmaster Held to Federal Grand Jury in Misappropriation Case
Mr. Lee Craycraft, Postmaster at Farmers in Bath County, was held over to the Federal Grand Jury by Commissioner Wood. Craycraft is charged with misappropriation of government funds. Also note an ad offering shoe repairs by J. H. Branner due to high shoe costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Craycraft
Farmers
Bath County
Wood Friday
Craycraft
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de Verkiss
Plaza
Davis
Montgomery County
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New Jerusalem
Will
the Advocate
Mullane
J. H. Branner
McDonald Bros
Mt. Sterling, Ky
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