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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1915

Page

5

Local Notables Make Kurz Visit and Lexington Outings

Bullitt McCaun of Louisville visits relatives here. Mice Mattie Hoffman and several others travel to Lexington for weekends and business. Sheriff Harry Howell goes to Cattletsburg on business. Miss Elizabeth Wyatt and Miss Olivia Anderson visit Lexington. Mrs Brown Copnelison of Somerset and Mrs. Fisher Mark shop in Lexington. George Anderson and sister Lucile visit relatives in Lexington. Mrs. W S Lloyd and daughter Louise spend time in Lexington and Lem. James R Magowan attends horse sale in Chicago with horses. Mrs. W Q Stephens and daughter Louise return from Columbus Ohio after a two week visit.

Bullitt McCaun Louisville Mice Mattie Hoffman Lexington W. S. Lloyd Louise le m John Coleman Elizabeth Fisher Mark Bessie Robinson Sarah Drake Tommy Moore Winchester Olivia Anderson W. C. Moore

Local Health News and Holiday Shopping Prompt

The column lists various residents with illnesses and recoveries including Mrs Susan Lane Mrs B F Cockrell Miss Jennie Orear Mrs Lizzie Orear and others plus minor improvements for Jack Scott Lou Hampton and J Clay Cooper Emma and Catherine Vanarsdell and James Wilson It notes Mrs Gilbert Y Tripiett Nell Tipton and A B Ratliff recovering after operations It also urges readers to visit The Novelty Store with ten shopping days left before Christmas for gift ideas.

Local Man Transfered to Chipley Florida from Cumberland

Mr C T Chatham manager of Cumberland Telephone Telegraph Co is transferred to Chipley Florida with his family and will take charge of several exchanges there. Residents here regret his departure yet wish prosperity in their new home. He improved service and earned promotion. The Novelty Store advertises Xmas novelties.

C. T. Chatham Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Co Chipley Fla Florida

Christmas Services At Local Episcopal Church

A Christmas service is planned for Christmas afternoon at 3 o clock at Block Episcopal Church with all welcome. Next Sunday the Christian church will hold a White Gift Service with moving exercises led by the Sunday School including music, recitations, readings, and gifts. The programs will combine the Sunday School and regular service and feature Bethlehem scenes and stereoptical illustrations. Mr Darsie will read The Other Wise Man by Henry Van Dyke in the evening.

Bethlehem Darsie

Silk Hose Gift Idea Priced At One Dollar

A local retailer promotes silk hose as a top value for Christmas gifting offering quality at a dollar, highlighting its broad acceptability and affordability as a seasonal choice.

Notice of Final Settlement in Razor Estate

R G Kern administrator of Brad Razor announces settlement on December 20, 1015 before the County Judge. Creditors who have not filed claims must do so before that date or be barred as disbursement will be made.

Brad Razor R. G. Kern Admr

Christmas candy and fruit sale at Green Wade’s

The largest line of Xmas candies nuts oranges and bananas forms a festive display at Green Wade’s attracting shoppers seeking seasonal treats and fruit assortments.

Greenwade’s

Christmas Eve memory of stockings and Santa to share

A nostalgic reminiscence by W. O. Mackie & Co. on Christmas Eve past. Four stockings for two girls and two boys frame childhood gifts from Santa. Time passes as siblings grow apart yet the Christmas spirit endures with a new role as Santa to the aging giver.

For Sale Florida Pecans At R H White Co

One hundred pounds of Florida pecans offered for sale at 25 cents per pound through R H White Co and Mrs J C Hamilton.

Florida R. H. White & Co

Private dinner hosts mark Richmond guests at inaugural event

Richmond society notes record Mr. Garrett Wall hosting a private dinner in his car with guests Mr. and Mrs. Eli H. Brown Jr. and other local residents. The piece also recalls the 50th wedding anniversary of Thomas J. Carr and Ellen Cartmill in Owingsville Ky., with a large gathering, speeches, and memories.

Eli H. Brown, Jr Sherman Goodpaster Pattie Johnson Riley Richmond Frankfort Society News Thomas J. Carr Ellen Fenton Cartmill Owingsville Bath County Carr Winn Street W. B. Robinson Dr. Robinson Robi. L. Stone E. Stanton Hamilton Alma Buford M. Goodan Alvin Francis Chas Carr Elizabeth Hensley Dorothy May Frank Collins George H. Goodan Thos. B Sherman Hamilton Dean Carr Bestoleen Fannie Carr

Holiday Gift Suggestions and Library Subscriptions

A list of gift ideas including manicure sets toilet sets shaving sets box handkerchiefs men’s ties and socks in fancy boxes from THE FAIR. The piece urges giving reading as a Christmas present and promotes Christmas cards offering a one year Mount Sterling Library subscription via the library.

the Fair Mount Sterling

Hay and livestock sale and miscellaneous items advertised

Hay for sale includes baled clover alfalfa and oat hay. Also eight 160 pound hogs and one 350 pound meat hog. Contact W L Ricketts via phone 659 R. Fireworks sold at THE FAIR including Roman Candles Sparklers Torpedoes and Fire Crackers. For rent rooms on Clay street in Marshall property. Fresh Xmas candy line at Greenwade's.

W. L. Ricketts the Fair Marshall Clay Street BE. D. Marshall

Greenwade’s Novelty Store Promotes Holiday Gifts 1915

An old promotional note from Greenwade’s advertises happiness on the highway of the world inviting shoppers to take home happiness for life. It touts a new 1915 crop of nuts at Greenwade’s with handkerchiefs in all kinds and prices, country hams sliced all times, and a beautiful picture as a Xmas gift.

Greenwade’s Greenwade

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