Ballard defendants face preliminary hearing in Lexington today
Ballard, Ballard, Albert Ballard, Clem, Ferguson and Reffit, named as Ballard moonshiners, are to receive preliminary hearings before U S Commissioner W H Wood in Lexington. Federal charges include resisting officers and conspiracy with state counts of murder and prohibition violations tied to killing three federal officers. Director Collins vows speedy prosecution and full action on all charges. FOR SALE Walnut dining room suite of eight pieces. Only used five months. Looks like new.
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Charles Ballard
Jeff Ballard
Albert Ballard
Joe Clem
Will Ferguson
Ed Reffit
Menefee County
Prohibition
Ballard
Lexington
United States
W. H. Wood
Collins
Arbuckle to Return to Work in Motion Pictures
Will Hays announced Roscoe Arbuckle will be given a renewed chance to work in films after year end. He has pledged to stay straight and has the approval of Hays Schenck and Lasky, with Paramount formerly distributing his comedies. No objections to his return were voiced.
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Hays
Motion Picture Industries
Roscoe C
Fatty”) Arbuckle
Roscoe Arbuckle
Will H. Hays
Joseph M. Schenck
Paramountompany
Jesse L. Lasky
Arbuckle
Rex Risner’s Cash and Carry Grocery Ad
Pure preserves and grocery items listed including No 8 tomatoes two cans salmon grated pineapple coffee canned corn and peanut butter. Apples syrup peaches Libby’s apple butter and Calumet baking powder. Store will stay open evenings until Christmas day. Jones’ Jewelry Store. See The Advocate for printing.
Christmas Program at St Patrick s Church
Christmas services at St Patrick s Church are at 6 am and 9 am with a choir concert directed by L M Utz. The program includes Silent Night, Lovely Infant, Noel the Shepherd s Gospel, a Triumphal Mass, a sermon by Rev E J Corby, Adeste Fideles, Lourdes Song, and The Echo Song with organist Miss Florence OConnell.
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ST. Patrick’s Church
St. Patrick's Church
L. M. Uta
Gru
H. B. H. “Noel
Shepherd's Gospel
Jesus
Sprin
E. J. Corby
Bonner
Utz
Rassenfoss
Schafer
Holbarn
Gordon
Lourdes
Moreau
Mr. Utz
Florence O’connell
Christmas Candy Stand Offers Low Prices and Fresh Goods
The Fair advertises the lowest prices and freshest candies and fruit for Xmas shoppers. Special rates apply to those bringing Christmas trees, church events, and charity affairs.
Methodist preacher to speak Sunday at 7 PM
Dr. G. W. Banks, presiding elder of the Lexington district, will preach at the Methodist church Sunday night at seven o'clock. A quarterly conference will follow the sermon. The Fair notes toys selling fast due to lower prices and a large selection.
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G. W. Banks
Lexington
Donaldson Public School Honor Roll Listing by Grade
The honor roll for Donaldson public school lists students by grade. First Grade: Mary Margaret King Clyde Swani gan Leona Beagle. Second Grade: Myrtle Wiloughby Russell Talbott Roy Wilson Christine Rice Ernest Turley. Third Grade: Robert Turney Nellise Kincaid Edward Shelton Nell Wiloughby Woodrow West Garland Jordan Emzella Bailey Roxie Bailey. Fourth Grade Floyd Oldson. Fifth Grade Isaac Swanigan. Seventh Grade Nellie Shelton Mary Lizzie Shrout Thomas C Wilson Orvel Oldson Luda Wilson Ida West Mabel Roundtree Ishmael Roundtree. Teacher Oliver Wills.
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Donaldson Public School
Mary Margaret King
Clyde Swanigan
Leona Beagle
Myrtle Wiloughby
Russell Talbott
Roy Wilson
Christine Rice
Ernest Turley
Robert Turney
Nellise Kincaid
Edward Shelton
Nell Wiloughby
Woodrow
West
Garland Jordan
Emzella Bailey
Roxie Bailey
Floyd Oldson
Isaac Swanigan
Nellie Shelton
Mary Lizzie Shrout
Thomas C. Wilson
Orvel Oldson
Luda Wilson
Ida West
Mabel Roundtree
Ishmael Roundtree
Oliver Wills
Christmas Bells Ring Across the World in Cheer
Poem urges Christmas bells to echo peace and goodwill through every heart. It calls bells to comfort sorrow, aid the hungry, and spread Christlike love from birth to widespread joy, urging unity and generosity during the season.
Xmas Candies and Fresh Produce From Local Grocers
List of sweets and fruit with prices including best chocolate at 25 to 25 cents per pound and 20 to 25 cents for French cream. Oranges by the dozen priced 30 to 60 cents. Apples boxed at 3.75 for Fancy Delicious and 3.50 for Fancy Wagner. Grapes, cranberries, lettuce, celery, Fleming county apples, meats noted as fresh and tender.
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Malaga
Fleming County
Chocolates for Sandefur Family During Holiday Season
Daily chocolates and bon bons arrive for Sandefur and Sandefur in bulk and gift boxes. The note asks what could be a more acceptable gift and mentions fresh goods during the holidays for steady trade.
Mt Sterling Schools Close for Holiday Break
Mt Sterling city schools will close at noon tomorrow and students and teachers will have a holiday until January 2 when classes resume.
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Mt. Sterling City
Local couples wed in city ceremony at Methodist parsonage
Ashby Maze of Bath county and Miss Virginia Gilvin of the county married in the city yesterday by Rev. J. W. Crates at the Methodist parsonage. The same ceremony united Robert Upsike and Miss Nettie Richards, both of the county, yesterday as well.
Wright Place End-of-Year Fruit and Candy Sale Ad
Advertisement for Christmas orders at Wright Place offering oranges grapefruit apples bananas grapes nuts and best candies at low prices. Note mentions old-fashioned family doctor who has joined the old-fashioned family in a humorous aside.
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Wright
W. H. Wright
Christmas Holiday Break Notices in The Advocate
Due to Christmas on Monday, The Advocate will skip Tuesday December 26. Thursday and all following issues will publish on their regular days. The staff wishes readers a Merry Christmas and thanks them for their patronage.
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The
Advocate
Christmas Program Presented by Miss Lockridge’s Second Grade
The second grade pupils under Miss Elizabeth M. Lockridge perform a Christmas program Friday morning featuring a sequence of choruses solos and duets. Performers include Virgie Campbell Mary Downs Pearl Hines Homer Montjoy Hazel Moxley Paul Smoot Edwin Salver Prewitt Wells Shelby Kendall Ermine Brown Wesley Davis Anna Brooks Sampson Howard Hadden Lewis Parker Mary Henry Riggs Sullivan Jr Nick Woodrow Curtis Oswald McLean Maude Holmes Edwin Salyer Nick Payne Ewell L. Payne Willie Mae Williams Stanley Carl Pearl Davis Gano Hedrick Jeff Conlee Doty Jefferson Virgil Campbell Oswald McLean Mary Downs Edith Martin Charles Pendleton Mary Cochran Stetson Hollon and Walter Dunn.
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Elizabeth M. Lockridge
Star
Virgie Campbell
Mary Downs
Pearl Hines
Santa
Homer Montjoy
Woodrow Curtis
Oswald McLean
Maude Holmes
Edwin Salyer
Hazel Moxley
Paul Smoot
Riggs Sullivan, Jr
Nick Hadden
Ewell L. Payne
Santa Claus
Prewitt Wells
Ermine Brown
Willie Mae Williams
Stanley Carl
Pearl Davis
Gano Hedrick
Jeff Conlee
Doty Jefferson
Virgil Campbell
Mary KK. Downs
Edith Martin
Charles Pendleton
Mary Cochran
Stetson Hollon
Walter Dunn
Used Cars Offer Winter Deals At Strother Motors Mt Sterling
Cars in good running condition advertised with low winter prices. Roadster models from 125 to 190 and various starters, half ton truck, touring, and Hupmobile offered. Strother Motors Company, Ford dealers, Mt. Sterling invites inspections and trade.
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Strother Motors Company
Ford Dealers
Mt. Sterling
Reo Bus Lines Opens Lexington to City Route
Beginning yesterday the Reo Bus Lines Company led by manager I R Webb started a Lexington to Winchester to this city booted service with two daily trips. Webb aims for hourly service after the Winchester pike is finished and the current schedule is published in this issue. Joe Webb the colored man who claimed birth in Louisville and who died in Montana is identified as born in 1807.
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Reo Bus Lines Company
I. R. Webb
Lexington
Winchester
Fayette County
Joe Webb
Louisville
Montana
1807
Baptist Church Fire Causes Major Loss With Insurance Coverage
A fire at the Baptist church Wednesday afternoon damaged the building, furniture, and pipe organ. Insurance totaling 16500 covered 13000 for the structure, 1000 for furniture, and 2500 for the organ, while Rev Olaf Hamilton reported library losses of 2500 with only 300 insured. The fire's cause is unknown and restoration will begin after adjustments.
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Cline
McKee
John H. Blount
Olaf Hamilton
Egg Seller Advertises Buff Rock Hens for Hatchery Use
Mrs Richard Wilson offers 360 eggs from Buff Rock hens for sale as hatching stock. Available this morning, hens laid eggs in the last ten days. Contact via phone 348 W-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Wilson
Government Leaf Loan Supports State Tobacco Marketing
The War Finance Corporation approved a 75 million dollar credit to the dark tobacco growers cooperative association. Financiers in Louisville report strong approval and say the loan will stabilize the association and benefit the state’s economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
War Finance Corporation
Dark Tobacco Growers’ Co-Operative Association
Land Auctions Near Grassy Lick and Levee Pike
Nineteen acres of land at Grassy Lick owned by the Shankland heirs sold by Master Commissioner Thomas Grubbs at 41.25 dollars per acre to John G. Winn. Eighty six and three quarter acres on the Levee pike near the city belonging to Walter Rice sold to B C Clark for 180.25 dollars per acre.
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Grassy Lick
Shankland
Thomas Grubbs
John G. Winn
Levee Pike
City
Walter Rice
B. C. Clark
Christmas tree event at St Patrick's Sunday School
The children of St Patrick's Sunday School will have a Christmas tree at their regular hour Sunday morning at 9 o'clock in the rectory parlor. Senior girls and all the little tots are invited as well as the classes. Presents will be exchanged among the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s
For Rent Modern Cottage on Clay Street
A modern cottage available for rent on Clay Street. Contact phone number 632 for details and leasing information.
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Clay Street
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Rex Risner
Cash and Carry
Advocate For Printing
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Sandefur
Advocate Publishing Company
Edwin Salvear
Shelby Kendall
Wesley Davis
Anna Brooks Sampson
Howard
Hadden
Lewis
Ker
Lord Jesus
Mary Henry
Riggs Sullivan
Johnny
Mary Clay
Ford
St. Nicholas
Baptist Church
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Speedster
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Holly
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