Tabb Theatre Leased by Paramount Operators
On Monday this week Arvin Gay and Lewis A. Judy leased the Tabb Theatre from owner F I Tabb and will take charge Monday December 20. They vow to maintain high picture quality, dismantle the Paramount, and rent the building for other purposes while arranging music as possible for the new era. Toys for Christmas are advertised by The Fair.
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Messrs
Arvin Gay
Lewis A. Judy
Prietors
Paramountate
Fr. I. F. Tabb
Tabb
Gay and Judy
Paramount
Drake sells 98 acre farm near Mt Sterling on private terms
Roger Q. Drake sold his farm of about 98 acres on Thursday to Messrs BE and H M Prewitt for a private price. The land lies on the Ludbegrad turnpike about three miles from Mt. Sterling adjoining the Prewitt lands. Possession will be given March 1. Sale conducted by W Heffman Wood Agency.
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Roger Q. Drake
Messrs
BE. R
H. M. Prewitt
Ludbegrad Turnpike
Mt. Sterling
Messrs. Prewitt
W. Heffman Wood Agency
Jewel Store Claims Largest in Eastern Kentucky
John W. Jones announces the largest exclusive Jewel Store in Eastern Kentucky, with each article guaranteed to be included. The claim emphasizes prominence and guaranteed selection for shoppers seeking jewelry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Frances Thompson 84 dies at son's home. seven children survive
Frances Thompson aged 84 died at her son J W Thompson's Grassy Lick Pike home after a period of general debility. She was a Christian church member and widow of James H Thompson, survived by seven children including Mrs W R Hopkins and Mrs J C Turley. Funeral by Rev B W Trimble Friday at 2 pm with burial in Machpelah Cemetery.
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Frances Thompson
J. W. Thompson
Grassy Lick Pike
Christian Church
James H. Thompson
W. R. Hopkins
St. Louis
J. C. Turley
W. H. Thompson
Messrs
G. W. Thompson
Charleston
W. Va
E. G. Thompson
Louisville
W. J
J. W
Hastie Purchases Farm On Bunkers Hill Turnpike
Mr and Mrs BE Hastie of this county buy Eliza Dale s small improved farm near Judy on the Bunkers Hill turnpike containing about 29 inches acres for 2850 dollars and will take possession March 1 next Also note two engravers and a local shop ad for Jones Jewelry and Humphries pork sausage.
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BE. E. Hastie
County
Eliza Dale
Lexington
Bunkers’ Hill
Judy
Tobacco Sales Start Amid Lighter Crop and Rising Prices
The city opened the loose leaf market with limited offerings as weather favors more tobacco deliveries. Analysts note a 40 percent lighter weight than last year, with higher low grades offset by far lower overall poundage. Sales totals reached 29 535 pounds at 8 12 per pound and 24 910 pounds at 9 02, with top baskets 35 and 20 cents respectively. Monday’s combined sale stood at 33 535 pounds at 7 43 average, with 75 000 pounds still on the floor and C C McDonald selling 6 000 pounds at 16 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Clay
French & Co
H. F. Howell
F. Lockridge
Roy Morris
Jake Warner
Shields & Shrout
C. C. McDonald
Christmas Program at Montgomery County High School
The Black and Old Gold Literary Society will hold a special meeting in the chapel on Thursday December 23 at 145 p m. Readings include Declamation by Breckinridge Horton Recitation by Neale Cox a debate on hypocrisy versus liars with Nellie Holbarn Mattie Baker and others plus a Christmas declamation and piano solo by Marguerite Leach. The event is hosted by The Novelty Store Dent's and Centemeri kid gloves.
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Black and Old Gold Literary Society
Montgomery County High School
Breckinridge Horton
Neale Cox
Nellie Holbarn
Mattie Baker
Fannie Turley
Nellie B. Guilfoile
Minnie Clay Henry
Heron
Marguerite Leach
Criite
Stella Garrett
MISS JULIAN TO WED
Elizabeth Douglas Julian will marry Sprigg Case Ebbert of Scranton Pennsylvania in a December wedding at 6 30 p m at the Julian home on North Broadway The bridal party includes Lilian Julian as maid of honor and Julian Burress as best man after a reception the couple will travel for several weeks and then settle in Scranton to begin housekeeping
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Elizabeth Douglas Julian
Mr. Ebbert
Julian Burress
Harrisonburg
Scranton
Lexington Herald
Xmas Turkey or Old Ham Order Advise
Local ad urges readers to place orders for festive turkey or ham. The note includes a contact line with a phone and street reference W. 0. Mackie & Co. indicating a wholesale or butcher business offering holiday meats.
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Mackie & Co
Local man collides near Mt. Sterling Garage
Mr W P Hackett manager of Kentucky Utilities collided with Mr H Petry while leaving the Mt Sterling Garage on Main street in front of the Advocate office. Petry’s car received a damaged fender and tire while Hackett’s car had a broken steering gear. Both cars were moving slowly, preventing more serious injury.
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W. P. Hackett
Kentucky Utilities Co
Mt. Sterling
H. Petry
Main Street
Advocate Office
Quisenberrys Sell Farm at Camargo to Cockrell
Mr and Mrs Thack C Quisenberry sold their 71 acre Camargo farm to John W Cockrell for 75 dollars per acre. Possession will be on March 1 next and Cockrell will move there to reside. The Quisenberrys plan to relocate to Alabama for their future home.
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Thack C. Quisenberry
John W. Cockrell
Camargo
Cockrell
Jones' Jewelry Store Promises Careful Mail Order Service
Mail orders are carefully attended to at Jones' Jewelry Store, ensuring attentive handling and reliable shipping for customers seeking itemized and prompt service.
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Jones’ Jewelry Store
Moving Day Moves Among Local Residents
William W. Eubank Jr rents a new house on Sycamore Street and plans to move by year’s start. FR L Fassett, who bought Eubank’s home, will relocate there, while City Judge Benjamin R Turner moves to Fassett’s Holt Avenue residence.
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William W. Eubank, Jr
Sycamore Street
Effie Tharp
FR. L. Fassett
Eubank
Benjamin R. Turner
Holt Avenue
Fassett
Spring Lamb and Fresh Meats Highlight Greenwade's
Greenwade's advertises spring lamb and a variety of fresh meats. The notice emphasizes seasonal offerings and stock.
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Greenwade’s
Sterling Christmas Dance at Ringo's Hall
The Sterling Dancing Club hosts its annual Christmas dance at Ringo's Hall on Tuesday December 27 with a Saxophone Quintet providing music. Young people anticipate a most enjoyable evening.
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Sterling Dancing Club
Ringo’s Hall
Greenwade's Xmas Line Offers Fresh Produce and Cakes
All we ask is to take a look at our Xmas line it will make you buy if you want a fancy line. Lettuce tomatoes radishes cakes and celery at Greenwade's.
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Greenwade’s
Pedestrian Electrocuted At Burroughs Corner
A man named Rice Pendleton, about 27, was killed when a fallen live telephonet wire touched the ground at Main and Queen streets. He died instantly as bystanders called aid. the Tel ephone Company acted too late to save him. Pendleton left a wife and two children, was a blacksmith, and had lived and worked around the fair grounds area. He was buried in Machpelah cemetery.
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Rice Pendleton
Main and
Queen Streets
Burroughs Corner
Chatham
Telephone Company
Pendleton
Bessie Thomas
Jas. R. Thomas
Queen Street
Main
Locust Streets
Fair Grounds
High Streets
Machpelah
Turkey Dinner Planned by Baptist Ladies on Court Day
The Baptist church ladies will host a turkey dinner in the Cockrell building opposite Oldham's store. The menu includes turkey cranberries celery scalloped oysters potatoes rolls coffee and pie.
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Ladies of the Baptist Church
Cockrell
Oldham
Vaught Returns from Kentucky Visit Endorses Commission Work
Steve K. Vaught of the State Game and Fish Commission traveled Eastern Kentucky and the Blue Grass areas this week. He praised Executive Agent Ward and wardens for progress and noted increased game with few arrests this fall. He said many lawmakers support the commission and its proposed laws, including a 15 quail daily bag limit, dove season change to September 1, and restrictions on fish taking with hooks or trot lines.
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Steve K. Vaught
State Game & Fish Commission
Mt. Sterling
Kentucky
Blue Grass
Ward
Vaught
Delicious Cafe Christmas Tobacco Ad Prompt
A compact ad fragment invites readers to secure Christmas tobacco gifts from The Delicious Cafe. It appeals to women choosing cigars and tobacco favored by fathers brothers or friends.
Church Bazaar Sale At Cockrell Building In December
A church bazaar will offer aprons handkerchiefs centerpieces guest towels and dressed dolls from December 17 and 18 in the Cockrell building opposite Oldham's store. A lunch with country ham chicken salad hot rolls and coffee will be served at all hours to aid a worthy cause.
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Ladies of the Baptist Church
Cockrell
Oldham
Monarch Milling Co Seeks 500 Barrels White Corn
Monarch Milling Co offers a note seeking 500 barrels of good white corn. Classified brief asks sellers to contact the company to arrange sale terms and delivery details.
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Monarch Milling Co
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Tabb Theatre
Paramount Theatre
Sells Farm
John W. Jones
Husband
Vanarsdell’s
Humphries
Whitehall
Robertson
Dent’s and Centemeri Kid Gloves
the Novelty Store
Miss Julian
the Home Florists
Clay St. and
Corbett Ave
David Harris
Mgr
William Hornsby
Tabe Theatre
Hgypept” Vo. L. Ss. E
Edith Story
Antonio Moreno
Kentucky Blue Note Four
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