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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1920

Page

4

Mt Sterling Advocate Publishing Prospectus

Advocate Publishing Company Incorporated Mt Sterling Advocate lists editors J W Hedden Sr associate editor and business manager MRS Mary C Ayres Local News Editor with subscription price of one dollar fifty per year and cash required with order No announcement inserted until paid for.

Advocate Publishing Company Incorporated MT. Sterling Advocate J. W. Hedden J. W. Hedden, JR Mary C. Ayres

Rest Room donation debate at City Council meeting

At Tuesday night’s council session the proposed $100 annual Rest Room support was debated after a tie vote and mayoral tie-breaker against the appropriation. The piece argues the facility benefits county women and city merchants alike, urges reconsideration, and notes broad support among local women.

H. G. Hoffman Wm. Burns Sterling

Half Million Cash for Clark County Land

Henry S. Caywood of Bourbon county aided by Thomas Brock and Judge Hardwick of Clark county acquired the Fields Van Meter farm in Clark county. The 1,100 acre tract changed hands for nearly half a million dollars and will be divided so each buyer holds a one third interest if the larger offer is not accepted.

Bourbon County Caywood Thomas Brock Judge Hardwick Clark County State of Kentucky van Meter Pike Renick Station Renick Prewitt van Meter

Owingsville News Notes Family and Social Moves

The Rev. and Mrs. J. Tyler Davis welcomed a son, Dawson Young, born February 1. Several residents bought property, rented homes, or visited relatives in Cincinnati and Lexington. Attendees traveled for funerals, visits, and gatherings, including Miss Hazel Grubbs and Mrs. Mattie Clarke's family members.

Local Visits Highlight Weekend in Lexington Area

Visits span multiple families with Kentucky ties. Morgan Atchison, a University of Kentucky student, spent the weekend with Judge J. L. Atchison and sister Mrs. Raymond Snedegar in Lexington. Mrs. Wilson Stradee hosted her daughter. Louise Beitz visited Mt. Sterling. Earle Ratliff from Irvine visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Ratliff. Lee Conyers, also known as Mr. Sterling, spent Sunday with his father Jack Conyers.

John McIintyre Clara Dixon McIntyre Rollie McIntyre Columbus T. S. Barnes John L. Vice Lexington E. H. Goodpaster Mt. Sterling Hazel Grubbs W. Johnson A. B. Thomas Olympia Emil Peters Georgetown J. R. Brother Duke Hampton New York Glen Perry Brutus Burbridge J. L. Byron Lyda Dolph Nat Peters St. Louis C. W. Young H. C. F. Martin Micha J. J. Nesbitt Stradee Morgan Atchison University of Kentucky J. L. Atchison Raymond Snedegar Louise Beitz Earle Ratliff Irvine C. S. Ratliff Lee Conyers Sterling Jack Conyers

Menefee Pipe Line Ready Near Completion

Final work to complete the Menefee county pipe line is due by February 10 with finishing anticipated earlier. The line connects Menefee county wells producing about 500 barrels daily to the Cumberland Pipe Line system at Hazel Green Wolfe county. It comprises six miles of four inch pipe two miles of three inch and two miles of two inch pipe. The Cumberland system, spanning Kentucky, links numerous wells and supports oil operators by providing steam and efficient transport.

Menefee County Cumberland Pipe Line Company Menefee Hazel Green Wolfe County Kentucky

Kentucky Oil Production Grows With New Menefee Pool

The report notes strong Kentucky output with the new Menefee pool boosting oil production to about one million barrels monthly. Cumberland Pipe Line Company runs from Eastern Kentucky average roughly 65 000 barrels weekly. Dr E R Hall in Mene fee county reports Wick Wells number 11 filled 50 feet with oil, extending the field 400 feet north and 80 feet wide. Southwest ern and Cliff Petroleum on the T M Cooper farm at Bushy Fork are down 20 feet in the sand, with no oil yet.

Menefee Kentucky Cumberland Pipe Line Company E. R. Hall Menefee County Wick Wells Tract Magoffin County Ern and Cliff Petroleum Companies T. M. Cooper Bushy Fork

Cottage Sold on Locust Street for $1800

Cravens and Turpin real estate agents sold a frame cottage on Locust Street today to Walter Hancock for $1800, for client Clay Miller as listed in the Advocate Classified ads.

Cravens & Turpin Clay Miller Locust Street Walter Hancock

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Henry S. Caywood Owingsville News Main Street High Street Mark Don Aldson Pattie J. Riley Suzette Johnson Court House Judy Flat Rock Thomas Johnson J. T J. P. Highland Charles Highland Somerset King & Johnson Traders National Bank MT. Sterling, KY The Walsh Co Mrs. Wilson the Grey Studios
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