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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1914

Page

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Miss Hart Weds Mr. Judson McDaniel Anderson

Miss Elizabeth Hart and Judson McDaniel Anderson married Wednesday at the Hart home on North Maysville street. The Rev. Madison A. Hart performed the ceremony with Miss Lillian Rose Veach singing Oh Promise Me. The couple plans a eastern wedding trip and will live with the groom’s father S English Anderson upon return.

A. S. Hart North Maysville Street Elizabeth Hart Judson McDaniel Anderson Madison A. Hart Columbia Lillian Rose Veach Louisville S. English Anderson Miss Hart Hart Mr. Anderson English Anderson

Lexington man dies on wedding anniversary at 71

John H. Hutsell aged 71 died at St Josephs Hospital Sunday on his golden wedding anniversary. He and his wife long lived in Lexington and he formerly owned Hutsells Mills before retiring. His wife is sister to Capt J T Williams of Spring Station and he had county relatives.

John H. Hutsell St. Joseph’s Hospital

Splendid Old Gentleman Peter Kelly Dies at 76

Peter Kelly a native of Ireland died at his Winchester pike home Thursday at midnight after a long illness. He emigrated at sixteen to Fleming county and worked on turnpikes then managed tollgates in two counties. He married Mary Howard and leaves survivors. Funeral was held at the Catholic church and burial at St Thomas Cemetery. The Advocate extends sympathy to the family.

Peter Kelly Winchester Pike Ireland Fleming County Maysville Kelly Mary Howard Mike Howard W. H. Canan E. B. Roher St. Thomas Advocate

Business Changes Hands as Drug Firm Sells to New Owners

The Mr. Sterling Drug Co. sold to Col. R. H. White and A. M. King, to take possession Christmas Day. W. S. Lloyd and A. Tabb Bassett will adjust roles with Bassett running the Lloyd store and Lloyd focusing on banking interests. Both new owners are graduate pharmacists with strong local regard.

Mr. Sterling Drug Co W. S. Lloyd A. Tabb Bassett Col. R. H. White A. M. King Bassett

Sale of Roger Drake personal property draws small crowd

At the sale of Roger Q. Drake's personal property held last week a small crowd attended. Twenty two 500 pound steers sold at 32 ½ dollars each, oat hay 14 dollars per ton, sow and five pigs 35 dollars, horse 51 dollars. Other stock, farm implements, and household goods sold low. The Advocate for printing.

Roger Q. Drake

Tobacco market improves with strong prices for farmers

The city tobacco market shows gains as Whitehall and Robertson houses report high sales. Monday’s sales total 107,450 pounds at an average of 9.40 with notable crops from Gay Shrout, Chas Lewis, and Sam Laythrum. Farmers House led with brisk sale and rising prices, while Farmers Market posted a best season average of 8.97 across 75,215 pounds. The upcoming holidays pause sales until December 28 and after Christmas.

Whitehall House Kearns & Hall Thomas & Wilson J. M. Adamson Owings & Highley Owings & Henson J. W. Henson F. G. Clay Robertson Farmers House Gay Shrout Bath County Chas. Lewis Bessie Lula Bennett Lyons Ray McKinney

Cattle market report shows steady day with modest demand

Monday county court day drew a small crowd while tobacco warehouses saw visitors. About 2000 cattle on the market with most sales at 6 to 7 cents and top steers around 7 cents. Notable trades include Harve Trimble and others selling 800 to 1000 lb steers and 500 lb heifers to buyers from Clark and Lexington counties. Trade was slow but many cattle changed hands. horses and mules saw little demand.

Harve Trimble Prewitt Vanmeter Clark County Geo. Calvin R. P. Taylor Allen McCormick Jonas Weil Lexington A. J. Hughes W. G. Taylor Chas. Duff J. H. Graves, Jr Fayette County Jas. Hoskins

Burley House Reports Record Tobacco Sales

The Burley House sold 20,000 pounds at its first sale with an average of 8.32 dollars per unit, excluding one frozen crop. Every basket sold set a state record this season. Sales run daily except Christmas. information available by phone. Closing date is December 23 with reopening December 29.

Burley

Experienced tobacco men to sort your tobacco

Experienced tobacco men to sort your tobacco insures you the high dollar from the bottom to the top. The Whitehall.

The Whitehall

Edna Belle Hamilton Dies of White Plague

Miss Edna Belle Hamilton aged twenty three died after a prolonged tuberculosis illness in the county. She was active in the Christian church and popular locally. Funeral services were held at the family home by Rev. Matt A. Hart of Columbia with burial in Owingsville cemetery. Survived by brothers Thomas and Sherman and sister Emma Hamilton. The Advocate extends sympathy.

Edna Belle Hamilton The Christian Church Matt A. Hart Columbia Owingsville Cemetery

Whitehall Offers Price Deals for All Customers

The Whitehall advertises state and county records of service and invites customers to bring goods for pricing. Call 420 to discuss value and options.

Whitehall

Shooting scrape in stock pens ends with knife attack

Robert Hackney slashed Robert Craig across the face with a knife during a stock pens altercation. Craig fired twice at Hackney but missed. Police arrested Hackney while Craig disappeared.

Robert Hackney Robert Craig Craig Hackney

Morris Cafe Sells Tobaccos as Christmas Gifts

Local cafe Morris offers smoking and chewing tobaccos as a popular holiday gift option. Patrons can choose from a range of tobaccos advertised as the season’s best selections.

Morris’ Cafe

Good Woman Goes to Reward and Tolling Notice

Mrs. Florence Elizabeth Hadden died after a long illness at age seventy seven in Johnson Heights, widow of Marion Hadden. Survived by children Mrs. Eubank, Mrs. Dooley, and Mrs. Hadden. sister Mrs. Bybee. Funeral held, Machpelah burial. The notice also hints at a pre Christmas sale at Whitehall offering tobacco prices via phone 420.

Florence Elizabeth Hadden William W. Eubank Johnson Heights Whitehall Phone 420

Caught in Winchester Forgery Suspect Boundurant Arrested

Elijah Boundurant wanted in the county for forgery was captured in Winchester Saturday and brought here to be jailed. It is alleged he forged the name of E. B. Quisenberry on a check passed in The Walsh Co's store.

Elijah Boundurant Winchester Boundurant E. B. Quisenberry Walsh Co’s

Two Farms for Rent with 35 and 90 Acres

For rent small and large farms with ample improvements. Apply to T. F. Rogers and Son for details and terms.

T. F. Rogers & Son

McCormick's Racket Store Shines Opposite Oldham Bros

A lively note praises McCormick's Racket Store as a must visit in town, highlighting its location opposite Oldham Bros and inviting readers to experience its variety and appeal.

Toy McCormick Oldham Bros

Christmas shopping guide at local shops

Advertises candy at Ringo's Cafe and Xmas fruit at Van arsdell's. Santa Claus is at McCormick's Racket Store opposite Oldham Bros. A brief holiday retail teaser noting shop names and festive offerings.

Santa Claus McCormick Oldham Bros

Death claims Owen Laughlin a respected citizen

Early Tuesday morning Owen Laughlin died after a brief illness. At eighty two he served on the Mt. Sterling Graded School board, was a faithful St Patrick's parishioner, and known for honesty and community contribution. He is survived by a daughter Mrs Thomas Frazier of Lexington and many nieces and nephews. Burial is set for St Thomas' cemetery Wednesday morning.

Owen Laughlin St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Mt. Sterling

Thaw Extradition Ordered to New York by Supreme Court

Marty K Thaw lost his bid in the Supreme Court to block extradition from New Hampshire to New York. In a unanimous decision Justice Holmes ordered Thaw turned over to New York authorities to face an indictment for conspiracy to escape from Matteawan Asylum for the Criminal Insane. An unrelated classified line offers tobacco at Whitehall with phone contact.

Marty K. Thaw Supreme Court of the United States New Hampshire New York Justice Holmes Matteawan Asylum

McCormicks Rack et Store Ad Offers Stone Jars

Readable notice promotes McCormicks Rack et Store opposite Oldham Bros with stone jars priced at 5e per gallon and urges orders for Xmas turkey at Vanarsdell's.

McCormick’s Vanarsdell’s

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Roger Drake the Advocate For Printing Dennison Land & Priest Edna Hamilton Machpelah Cemetery Ringo Death Traders National Bank Mt. Sterling, Ky
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