Mt Sterling Baptist church’s 1870 origins and grand Gothic church
The Mt Sterling Kentucky Baptist church formed in 1870 under Rev J Pike Powers with thriving growth from under 250 members to about 500 in the Gothic two story building at High and Howard. An ornate 1910s Sunday School and auditorium feature oak furniture, 500 seat capacity, automatic opera chairs, electro pneumatic organ valued over 4000, memorial chimes, electric lighting, and home-supplied furnishings. The pastor Rev J S Wilson began in 1914 and the church lists active and inactive members across decades.
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Baptist Church of Jesus ‘Christ
Mt. Sterling
Kentucky
J. Pike Powers
Jacken Association
Nannie Bridgforth
Knoxville
A Morgan Wells
Fort Worth
Texas
de D. W. Gwin
Atlanta
BE. E. Bomar
First Church
Owensboro
Everett Gill
Rome
Italy
W. J. Bolin
Alondria
James Randolph Hobbs
Jonesboro
Ark
T. Benton Hill
Bentonville
George Kennaird
Madisonville
J. S. Wil
Wilson
High
Howard Avenues
Alfred Mathers
High Street
A. E. Lawrence
Ed. Brockway
Star Planing Mill Co
Metropolitan Co operates with health leagues for nurse service
The Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. co operates with the Montgomery County Health and Welfare League under a regulation agreement. It employs 1,436 nurses and cooperates with 1,900 Public Health Leagues, extending a visiting nurse service to industrial policy holders. The service costs 50 cents per visit, with no charge or policy deduction. Nurses follow physician instructions and visits last 15 minutes to one hour. Maternity service is provided after one year of active policy status.
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The
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Mongtomery County, Health and Welfare League
Pany
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Jones the Jeweler Announces Largest Jewelry Stock This Year
Jones the Jeweler proclaims a year best inventory of jewelry, cut glass and sterling silver. He highlights a wide selection and special offerings for customers seeking quality pieces.
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Jones
Prove Yourself a Good Citizen Campaign Message
Message urges every individual to help fight tuberculosis and aid the poor, citing the Montgomery County Health and Welfare League and the Public Health Nurse Miss Frost. It notes the Nov 1916 monthly report with 27 patients, 84 nursing visits, 34 social visits, 6 tuberculosis and 5 metropolitan cases, 3 hospitalizations, and 3 deaths, plus community efforts like house fumigation and talks.
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Montgomery County Health and Welfare League
Red Cross
Health and Welfare League
Miss Frost
Montgomery , County Health and Welfare League
Margaret Frost
R. N
Preaching Canceled at Baptist Church on Sunday
Pastor will be out of the city so no services Sunday morning. Sunday School proceeds as usual. Next Sunday exchange of pulpits between Rev Clyde Darsie of the Christian church and Rev R J Bamber of Versailles will mark the Christian Woman's Board of Missions Day with Bamber delivering the address and teaching the Hazelrigg Bible class before the evening sermon. Shoes quoted with rising prices mention ends.
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The
Baptist Church
Clyde Darsie
Christian Church
Bamber
Hazelrigg
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NEW Baptist Church
J. W. Hedden, Sr
Sboe Andy
Ringo
Kentucky Utilities Company
W. A. Sutton & Son
MT. Sterling, KY
Mit
Jones’ Jewelry Store
China
Lexington
E. W. Heflin
Prop
Masonic Temple
Bldg
J. Bamber
Versailles
Woman’s Board of Missions Day
Edison
Bryan & Robinson Jewelers
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