Christmas Ball a Big Success in Trimble City
A grand Christmas Ball drew prominent locals and out of town guests to Trimble last evening. Smith's Orchestra from Lexington provided music while a lavish lunch at Delicious Cafe followed intermission. Numerous attendees from Paris, Ashland, Georgetown, Midway, Versailles, Danville, Owingsville, Richmond, Frankfort and other towns filled the decorated hall into the early hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble
Smith
Lexcee
Elmeta_ Hinton
Paris
Mary Marvin Moore
Ashland
Louise Stone
Georgetown
Virgiline Byron
Grace Crooks
Sara Crooks
Angie Young Jackson
Ida Belle Brother
Lucille Vice
Owingsville
Mary K. Webber
Mary Phillips
Juliet Risque
Midway
Patsy Rawson
Richmond
Dorothy Mahan
Danville
Sadie Wilson
Versailles
Jane Gorham
Lexington
Elizabeth Fox
Madge Isaacs
Lila Ruth Robertson
Bethel
Martha and
Mary Nesbitt
Maysville
Mildred Cresap
Elizabethtown
Flo Armentrout
Frankfort
Louise Terrill
Anna Louise White
Mildred Gatewood
Sara Frances Hamilton
Mary Lawless Gatewood
Scott Goodpaster
Margaret Nesbitt
Emily Hazelrigg
Margaret Bogie
Mary Vansant Robertson
Carolyn Ratliff
Emma Cooper
Flo Shirley
Mary Crail
Frances Samuels
Anne
Christmas Baskets For Mt Sterling Poor
Under Mrs Louella Norris direction the community nurse, every poor family in Mt Sterling received a filled Xmas basket. The meal included seven eggs, beef, potatoes, canned fruit and vegetables, candies and nuts. Generous contributions from citizens and clubs made the effort possible. Baskets packed at the rest room and delivered Wednesday. McCarty Brothers supplied a car.
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Louella Norris
History Club
Junior Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
The
Baptist Sunday School
Chief Tipton Captures Housebreaker in City
Police Chief J C Tipton traps housebreaker Boyd Hodges alias Jack an ex prize fighter wanted in Louisville for housebreaking Authorities notified and Hugh H Winchester of the Louisville Detective Bureau escorted Hodges to Louisville to await trial
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Tipton
Boyd Hodges
Paynter Sells Queen Street House to Lane Clark
C. B. Paynter has sold his house and lot on Queen street to Lane Clark for 1000 dollars. Possession will be given at once.
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C. B. Paynter
Queen Street
Lane Clark
Whiskey Stolen From Train Car on Siding
Thieves bored a hole through the bottom of a railway car on a siding and drained a barrel of whiskey shipped from the distillery to Mexico. Police and detectives are investigating with likely arrests in the coming days.
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Mexico
Man Stabbed at Winchester Depot In Alley Clash
Sidney A. Adams known as Sleepy Sidney was stabbed with a pocket knife after a C O train from Lexington arrived in Winchester. Charles Fitch and his father R C Fitch confronted Adams who allegedly struck R C Fitch before Adams was stabbed. Adams received treatment for a chest wound and was taken home.
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Sidney A. Adams
Sidney
Charles Fitch
R. C. Fitch
Winchester
Lexington
Adams
Fitch
R. 0
R. O. Fitch
Browne Ishmael
First Avenue
Ruckerville
Young Adams
Pennsylvania
A. K. Adams
Hughes Spurr
J. F. Trumbo
Highlands Buy Robt L Coleman's North Maysville Home
Mr and Mrs Charles Highland purchased Robt L Colemans modern residence on North Maysville street for 11000 and will move in March 1. Coleman family will live with Mrs Colemans mother Mrs Albert Hoffman.
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Charles Highland
Robert L. Coleman
Maysville Street
Coleman
Colemen
Albert Hoffman
Judge Henry Prewitt Resigns as Exchange Bank President
Judge Henry Reid Prewitt resigns after twenty three years as president of the Exchange Bank. The board accepted the resignation and brother Marcus A. Prewitt was elected to succeed him. He will step down January 1st with the new president sworn in.
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Henry R. Prewitt
The
Exchange Bank of
Henry Reid Prewitt
Exchange Bank
Direcors
Marcus A. Prewitt
Judge Prewitt
Market Reopens With First Sale After Christmas
The local market resumed trading after holidays with tobacco from Robertson yielding 50 335 pounds at 33 34 dollars per hundredweight. McFadden Brothers sold 2191 pounds at 60 43. Smith and Wells of Bath county offered 2850 pounds at 51 09. A Farmers sale followed with 168 640 pounds at 33 97. Next sale at Whitehall on Wednesday.
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Robertson
McFadden Brothers
Smith and Wells
Bath County
Whitehall
For Sale Privately Items and Household Goods
For sale privately is a mixed listing including gas stoves ranges a Majestic unit usable on gas or coal a refrigerator two kitchen tables two porch benches a lawn mower garden hand plow garden hose tools washing tubs boiler washboard an old-fashioned walnut bed with springs and mattress a 9 by 12 rug window shades and many other articles. A piano is available for rent by the month.
Letter from Dr Williams Across the Seas
Local paper previews extracts from a letter by Dr L P V Williams, a well known figure who has traveled abroad and formerly lived in Morehead. The letter will be printed in the next issue.
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L. P. V. Williams
Morehead
Lewis Judy Returns Home After Service in France
Lewis A. Judy, formerly with the Y M C A in France for eighteen months, has been released from service and returned to his home to a warm welcome from friends and admirers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis A. Judy
Y. M
France
Winn Seeks Democratic Circuit Judge Nomination
Hon John G Winn of this city announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Circuit Judge of the district to fill the unexpired term of the late Judge William A Young. A 57 year old University of Virginia graduate, Winn is a longtime local lawyer with strong Democratic backing and no prior public office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Winn
William A. Young
Winn
University of Virginia
Judge Prewitt Announces Candidacy for Circuit Judge
Hon Henry R Prewitt recently appointed Circuit Judge plans to seek the Democratic nomination for the August primary to serve the remainder of Judge Young's term He told an Advocate representative he will authorize an official announcement of his candidacy to inform district voters and secure their support.
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Henry R. Prewitt
Will A. Young
Advocate
Judge Young
Social News Desk Seeks Items for The Advocate
The Advocate invites readers to share social news and events each week via the Society Editor at 74. Reach out with upcoming entertainments visits and travels for publication in the social pages.
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Advocate
Mrs. Lou Riddell Dies at Ninety
Mrs. Lou Riddell aged eighty four died yesterday morning due to age. Born September 9 1839 in Bourbon County she married Capt. F C Riddell in June 1859 and lived with sister Mrs Richard Mastin in this city. Funeral Wednesday at 10 A M at the Mastin home with Rev Clyde Darsie and Rev B W Trimble officiating. Burial in North Middletown cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Riddell
Charles L. Stewart
Bourbon County
F. C. Riddell
Richard Mastin
B. W. Trimble
North Middletown
Change of Firms at J. W. Jones Jewelry Store
The J. W. Jones jewelry store becomes J. W. Jones & Son's with Ross Jones admitted as a partner alongside his father. The firm will continue at the same location. Bright Cockrell buys his partner Jerry Cockrell's share in the soft drink and confectionery business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Jones
J. W. Jones & Son
Ross Jones
Bright Cockrell
Jerry Cockrell
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Saltans Club
Tom Grubbs
Charles O’brien
Hoty Springs
Ark
Hattie Owings
R. C. Gatewood
Laura Williams
Mary Coleman Ayres
Lawless Gatewood
John Winn
Richard P. Winn
G. Catlett Everett
Kathleen McCabe
Nell Pangburn
Alice Young
Halley Gillispie
Levi Thompson
MT. Sterling
Chief Tipton
Sells House
Boys Town House
C. W. Kirkpatrick
DR. Williams
Lewis Judy
Mrs. Riddell
Land & Priest
J.D. Wren
Auto Company
Montgomery County
Springfield Tire Company
Kentucky
W. H. Young
Mgr
Cincinnati
Kelly-Springfield Tire Co
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