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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1922

Page

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Fire damages two Mt. Sterling stores in four story building

A blaze discovered before morning light at the Chenault and Crear firm on South Maysville street caused extensive damage to hardware stock valued at 75 000 to 100 000 and to Richardson Brothers grocery stock around 12 000. Smoke and water damaged the adjoining store as firefighters fought the flames with four water streams for hours.

Chenault & Crear Maysville Street Chenault & Crcar Richardson Brothers Renault & Crear’s

Cincinnati Livestock Prices Mixed on Receipts

Hogs Receipts 6200 steady to 10c lower with heavies at 8.36 and packs at 8.35. pigs 110 pounds and under 6 to 8.50. Cattle receipts 800 active with steers 7.50 to 9.50, heifers 7.50 to 9.50, cows 4.50 to 6, cutters 2.50 to 3.25. Calves 11 to 11.50 top, 8 to 11 for others. Sheep receipts 109 steady with lambs 13.50 to 14, ewes 3 to 3.50, bucks 3 to 3.50, second cut 10 to 11, common 5 to 7.

Winter coal supply urged by S P Greenwade firm

A call to secure a winter supply of top grade stone jana cannel coal is issued by S P Greenwade Commission and Storage Company.

S. P. Greenwade Commission and Storage Company

Memorial Meeting for Prohibition Officers in Mt Sterling

A memorial mass meeting of Mt Sterling and Montgomery county citizens will be held at the Baptist church Sunday evening at 7 o'clock under the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. The event honors Prohibition Officer Robert Duff Owingsville and county men William Martin and David Treadway who died defending laws.

Mt. Sterling Montgomery County Baptist Church Woman’s Temperance Union Robert Duff Owingsville William Martin David Treadway Oluf Hamilton Jesus J. W. Crates C. A. Ray Woman's Christian Temperanese Union Prohibition Robert E. Duff Woman's Christian Temperance Union

Phoebe musical charms city audience at Table

Phoebe a musical comedy staged by the Deacon Production Company Zanesville Ohio drew an enthusiastic audience and was praised as one of the best home talent productions here. Miss Josephine Strassner led with strong voice and a polished performance supported by a large capable cast and a colorful chorus.

Phoebe Messrs. Deacon Peck Deacon Production Company Zanesville Ohio Josephine Strassner Strassner Alma/ Cox Martha Mae Robinson Edith Janet Tom Grubbs Leo Hombs Corona Laughlin Mattie Pinney Alma Cockrell Louise Barnes Frances Reese Frances Kennedy Laura Hart Ida Belle Brother Lillian White Mary Robinson Crooks Emma Jones Virginia Conroy Nell Fassett Laura Gill Hoffman Kathleen Reynolds Florence Anderson Nola Highland Suzanne Gatewood Elizabeth Strossman Elizabeth Ann Reynolds Judith Johnson Mary Blevins Gladys Tabor Frances Turley Virginia Ayres Edna D. Owings Gladys Nickell Baccheus Kathleen Raynolds Jennie Benton Kelly Barnes Elizabeth Bogie Martha Frances Rice Elizabeth Young Mary Willie Wyatt Nannie Coons Mary Scott Anna Richardson Mary Lucile Hamilton

Jack Winn Chosen Coach of Wildcats

John J. Winn of Mt Sterling unanimously chosen as head coach of the University of Kentucky football squad to succeed Juneau. Winn, Princeton alumnus and 1917 captain, will have full charge and may appoint an assistant. he already coached Kentucky line during the previous season.

John J Jack Wildcat Juneau Winn

A Good Man Passes Jack Sheridan 67

Jack Sheridan aged 67 died Wednesday at his home on the Camargo pike after a period of illness. He worked for the C. and O. railroad for many years and was faithful to his duties. He leaves a sister Miss Mary Sheridan and several brothers. Funeral services will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at St Patrick's church conducted by Rev. E J Corby, with burial in St Thomas' cemetery.

Jack Sheridan Camargo Pike C. & O. Railroad Mary Sheridan St. Patrick’s Church E. J. Corby St. Thomas’ Cemetery

Pieratt City Man Breaks Leg in Bethel Accident

W. H. Pieratt of this city was injured in an accident at Bethel today. His leg was broken and no further particulars could be obtained at press time.

W. H. Pieratt Bethel

Play features song “The Good Little Things We Do”

The program opens with the group performing a song titled The Good Little Things We Do. Mrs. L. Z. Turley’s number pleases Sterling audiences while Phoebe is presented under the Women’s History Clubs with music directed by Mrs. Emilee Reid.

Scobee Hardman To Go On Witness Stand

Scobee Hardman on trial at Winchester for Leon Renaker murder will testify this afternoon in his own defense. John Shoemaker, life sentence for killing his father, testified that Hardman boasted of knowledge about the case and mentioned a blackjack used in the murder. Shoemaker said the blackjack and clothing were discarded in the Kentucky river during a ferry trip, while Hardman denied killing Renaker. A secret two hour chamber session followed the testimony as the judge eyed letters Hardman wrote to the jailer after a failed jailbreak.

Scobee Hardman Winchester Leon Renaker Commonwealth Hardman John Shoemaker Clark County Shoemaker Renaker Kentucky Reese Fox W. R. Shackelford Ike Miller Shackelford

Y W C A Plans Christmas Day Nursery and Carols

Y W C A notes two weeks before Christmas will run a daily nursery for four girls each day to free mothers for shopping. Children and babies will be cared for in the room above the Ladies Rest Room, free of charge. They will also sing carols to the aged and shut ins on Christmas Eve.

Christmas Magazine Sale Ad by Mrs Coleman

An advertisement for magazines suitable as Christmas gifts lists Mrs C T Coleman contact via telephone 551. The notice appears in a small classified-style entry with a short price cue and seller name.

Telephone C. T. Coleman

Utilities official attends Lexington meeting

W. H. Blevins Kentucky Utilities Company local manager attended the Lexington gathering of the Kentucky Association of Public Utilities on Tuesday seeking updates and industry discussion.

W. H. Blevins Kentucky Utilities Company Lexington Kentucky Association of Public Utilities

Coal yard offers stone and cannel varieties now

S P Greenwade Commission and Storage Company urges buyers to secure coal promptly, advertising both stone coal and cannel coal available at their yard.

Stone S. P. Greenwade Commission

John Wannamaker Dead at 84 a World Famous Merchant

Funeral services for John Wannamaker one of the world’s leading merchants and former postmaster general were held in Philadelphia at 2 pm today. He died Tuesday morning at his Philadelphia town house after a long active life in civic and business affairs. Survived by son Rodman of New York City and daughters Mrs Mary Warburton and Mrs Elizabeth McLeod of Philadelphia.

John Wanamaker Philadelphia Wannamaker Wanamaker New York Mr. Wanamaker Rodman New York City Mary B Barclay H. Warburton Elizabeth Norman McLeod

Beautiful new bungalow on West Main street for quick sale

For quick sale a beautiful new bungalow on West Main street is offered at a right price. The ad lists contact E. BE. Jones with phone 658 for details.

West Main Street E. BE. Jones

Interesting program at History Club this Friday

The History Club schedules an interesting program at 2 30 Friday afternoon featuring a Christmas reading by Mrs Tipton Wilson a whistling solo by Mrs Harry Howell and Christmas music under the direction of Mrs S F Hamilton.

Tipton Wilson Harry Howell S. F. Hamilton

Coal Sale Announcement by S P Greenwade Company

Coal at highest grade bituminous received and yarded urging immediate call to secure winter supply. Public notice by S P Greenwade Commission and Storage Company.

S. P. Greenwade Commission and Storage Company

Johnson Sisters Christmas Candy at 475

Home made candy offered by the Johnson Sisters for Christmas. Several varieties packed in tin boxes priced at 1.26 dollars per pound. Telephone for orders at 475.

Johnson Sisters

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