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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1920

Page

5

Personal notices from Bourbon city update locals

W R Sargent of Bourbon and Grover Anderson in Lexington on business. Miss Mary Nelson Eubank returns from visit to Mrs Harry Hunt. Joseph Coons Fayette county visits friends. Mrs J M Robb Jessamine county guest of sister S Spratt. J D Hazelrigg back from New York market. Mrs Walter R Dye of Hancock Md visiting her parents. Mrs W C Cooper travels to Ashland to visit father H B Stafford. Mr and Mrs John Blount take apartments on Winchester pike. David Howell of Millersburg Military Institute visiting. Mr and Mrs W B Crouch and Mr and Mrs N H Fletcher guests of W C sr. Mr and Mrs George R Parker Lexington in city. Parker leads Kentucky interests for J P Taylor Co. R E Toms from Chicago in city. A G Ratcliff in Winchester on business. Mr and Mrs Albert Stofer and Mrs A G Ratliff in Lexington. Walter Chenault of Louisville visiting parents. Judge and Mrs W O Chenault and Mr and Mrs W E Moore of Farmville Va guests of J M Venable. Judge Robert H Winn and Mrs Winn stay at Odawaha Hotel in Eustis Fla. M W Sowards return tomorrow from bridal trip to Cincinnati and elsewhere. Alberta Mitchell Robinson Hospital Madison Co spent weekend with Mrs Sallie Moore. Mrs John Harrison back to Helena Ark after visiting J Oldham Greene and Miss Mary E Turner. C K Oldham Chicago purchasing for firm McCormick Oldham.

W. C. Cooper Ashland H. B. Stafford John Blount Joe Henry Winchester Pike David Howell Millersburg Military Institute Oliver Howell Walter Chenault Louisville W. O. Chenault W. E. Moore Farmville J. M. Venable Robert H. Winn Winn Odawaha Hotel Eustis Fla M. W. Sowards Cincinnati Alberta Mitchell Robinson Hospital Madison County Sallie Moore

Foot specialist Dr J W Weber opens Winchester offices

Dr J W Weber a renowned foot expert opens offices in the Colonial Building Winchester Kentucky offering corn bunion and nail trouble relief without knives. He is regarded as a leading authority on feet and promises thorough treatment at the Colonial Building.

Ter J. W. Weber Winchester Colonial Weber Colonial Bldg

Social events highlight Kentucky high society gatherings

Misses Bernice McClure Ila Lee and Alta Hiatt hosted a tea at County High School for Senior girls with Robin Calk winning a heart shaped candy box for top cards. Women in the community held club meetings at the Baumont Hotel and a West High Street rock party with a luncheon. The Presbyterian Missionary Society elected officers and staged Jubilee program while the State Journal reports a grand Governor Morrow mansion reception noted as a social milestone.

Bernice McClure Ila Lee Alta Hiatt Robin Calk The State Journal Kentucky

Notable Guests and Attendants at Governor's Inaugural Event

The governor and Mrs Morrow hosted a formal inaugural event with attendees including Fred A Vaughan and Mrs Vaughan Attorney General Charles Dawson State Treasurer James Wallace and Mrs Wallace Commissioner of Agriculture W C Hanna and Mrs Hanna Superintendent of Public Instruction George Colvin and Mrs Colvin The presentation was by Dr John G South Mrs Morrow wore blue brocade satin with orchids Mrs Vaughan American Beauty panne velvet Mrs Wallace black satin and sequins and Mrs Colvin brown satin with gold trimmings A large list of hostesses and attendants followed including Mrs William C Bradley Mrs J C Bailey Mrs Orlando Brown Mrs Graham Vreeland Mrs Samuel J Shackelford Mrs Sherman Goodpaster Mrs Thomas A Hall Miss Sue M Scott of Lexington Mrs Anne Montgomery Schoolfield Mrs D W Lindsey Jr Miss Emily Thomas Mrs Edward O'Rear Mrs John G South Mrs C Walker Hay Mrs J Howard Murray and Mrs James Darnell.

Fred A. Vaughan Vaughan Charles Dawson James Wallace Wallace W. C. Hanna Hanna George Colvin Colvin John G. South Morrow Colvin Brown William C. Bradley J. C. Bailey Orlando Brown Graham Vreeland Samuel J. Shackelford Sherman Goodpaster Thomas A. Hall Sue M. Scott Lexington Anne Montgomery Schoolfield D. W. Lindsey, Jr Emily Thomas Edward O’rear C. Walker Hay J. Howard Murray James Darnell

Prayer Meetings and Union Address at Local Church

Three missionary societies of the Christian church will hold a Friday 3 PM prayer meeting observed by the Interchurch World Movement. Sunday at 7 30 PM a Union meeting at the Christian church will feature Dr Patterson of Louisville addressing Y M C A interest.

Missionary Societies The Christian Church Interchurch World Movement Patterson Louisville

Local ill and health notices and market actions

The article notes illness among residents including W. A. Bogess and Mrs. Boyd and others, with several now convalescing or seriously ill. It also details warrants issued in Kentucky for overcharging in sugar, dress goods, and food by stores, with commissions pursuing prosecutions and urging citizen complaints and county attorney cooperation.

C. E. Brett Louisville Beaver Dam Carlisle Pulaski Boston John C. Lewis Kentucky

Prosecution of profiteers begins in Kentucky

The Fair Price Commission and U S District Attorneys in Kentucky start action against profiteers in food and clothing. A fair price list is being prepared to guide enforcement across the eastern and western districts of the state.

Kentucky Fair Price Commission U. S

Digging Proclaimed Yet Labor Proved In Small Town

A concise remark contrasts the dignity of labor with the act of digging itself, highlighting the value of work beyond the surface task and hinting at practical labor in a local setting.

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Victrola Columbia Edison Phonographs Victor Edison New Records Bryan & Robinson Jewelers W. R. Sargent Bourbon Grover Anderson Mary Nelson Eubank Harry Hunt Joseph Coons Fayette County J. M. Robb Jessamine County 8. E. Spratt J. D. Hazelrigg New York Market Walter R. Dye Hancock, Md Mrs W. T. Simrall W. B. Crouch N. H. Fletcher W. C. Sr George R. Parker R. E. Toms Chicago A. G. Ratcliff Albert Stofer A. G. Ratliff John Harrison Helena, Ark J. Oldham Greene Mary E. Turner C. K. Oldham McCormick & Oldham Hig Kellers Keller Country Woman’s Club Country Women’s Club Charles Highland Wilmot K. Prewitt Bridge Party Charles W. Kirkpatrick Baumont Kirkpatrick J. Will Clay H. B. Kinsolving Pierce Winn James C. McNeal A. Sidney Johnson James Kennedy Josh Owings Bridges White Patty Johnson Riley Hattie Owings Ben. R. Turner I. F. Tabb Steve Pieratt West High Street Pieratt A. §. Hart Judson Anderson Will Howell Robert Howell Clay Cooper James E. Gay Will Mason George Eastin Albert Storer Women’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Margaret Apperson Gaitskill Edward T. Reis Sue Evans John Storer Gaitskill Stofer Allen Electrical Company B. F. D. Allen N. Upper Street Lexington, KY Electrical Contractors Ohio River W. A. Bogess George Anderson, Sr Frank P. Boyd O’rear Fogg Phoenix Arizona West Finley Fogg H. G. Hoffman J. M. McCormick Mockabee Montjoy Tom Wilson Louis Utz Jack Owings James R. E. Punch & Company MT. Sterling, KY
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