Forward League Banquet Advocates Prohibition in Kentucky
The Forward League banquet at the Seelbach Hotel featured speeches by Dr A J Alexander H L A editor J W McChesney J C Beckham and others. They urged submission of a Prohibition amendment to the State Constitution and tied anti liquor goals to the Democratic platform. The piece notes cut prices at Newmeyer's sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demol League
Seelbach
A. J. Alexe
Organi
HL. A. Ot
Elizabetha N
J. W. McChesney
J. C W. Beckham
Wilee Ose
Kentucky
J. C.jahan
Forward League
M. V. P. Yeaman
L. R. Douglas
G. Bs
Democratic Party
Wilson
Legislatmr
Loan Offer on Country Property Worth Five Thousand
A note invites applicants to borrow two thousand dollars against a country property valued at five thousand. Application is requested in this notice, marked 27-tf.
Obituary of Mrs. Moffett of Shelbyville Passes at 73
Mrs. Moffett also Miss Mary Peniston of Shelby county aged 73 died after a brief illness following relocation to Lexington for care. She was a devoted mother figure to stepchildren and was buried at Grove Hill in Shelbyville after services by Rev. Trimble and Rev. Foust. Her Christian life and public service as an educator were noted by family and friends.
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Lexington
Moffett
Mary Peniston
Shelby County
Z. T. Moffett
Sharpsburg
Howard Moffett
W. L. Martin
Paris
Thomas J. Peniston
Fort Worth
Tex
J. W. Shanklin
Owingsville
Grove Hill Cemetery
Shelbyville
B. W. Trimble
T. D. Foust
N. H. Trimble
Barber shop moves to Big gerstaff building on Main Street
Payne and Grenewade relocate their barber shop from the Sutton building on Bank Street to the Big gerstaff building on Main Street, replacing the former Sanitary Meat Market space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payne & Grenewade
Sutton
Bank Street
Biggerstaff
Main Street
Sanitary Meat Market
Banquets Mark Masons and Elks Lodge Gatherings
Masons and Elks lodges held banquets last week and members enjoyed themselves at these social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masons and Elks Lodges
Newmeyer's Big Mill Remnant Sale Opens Saturday
A remnant sale at Newmeyer's Big Mill begins Saturday January 6 with broad shopper turnout expected. The event invites all customers to browse discounted fabric remnants and Mill products across the store.
Occupation Tax Reduced by City Council
The City Council plans a fifty percent reduction in the Occupation Tax, a levy on professionals and business owners used to cover running expenses after saloon closures. The tax ranged from $6.00 to $106.60 annually and the council expects further cuts next year possibly eliminating the tax. The council pledges prudent administration and continued economy.
Home Bakery Sold to Ratliff Baird and Brother
Messrs. R. F. Moore and R. U. C. Scott have sold the Home Bakery to Mr. Ratliff Baird and brother and have given possession. Both are energetic and will likely succeed. Moore and Scott have not decided on their next venture but will stay in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
R. F. Moore
R. U C. Scott
Ratliff Baird
Messrs. Moore
Scott
Untitled land listing fragment hints at acreage
Fragment shows a land listing referencing about fifty acres of grass and a contact line with a phone number 659 J-1. The legible item implies property details but lacks full context or location.
Miss Alpha Enoch Joins Hoffman Forces
Miss Alpha Enoch has accepted a position with H G Hoffman general agent of the State Mutual Life Assurance Co She will succeed Chester Dwyer who will soon go on the road for the Hoffman company Enoch will be a valuable assistant to Hoffman indicates a strong staffing move
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Miss Alpha Enoch
H. G. Hoffman
State Mutual Life Assurance Co
Chester Dwyer
Hoffman Company
Miss Enoch
Mr. Hoffman
Farm Loan Bank Seeks Prospective Members
Local notice seeks names of all prospective members for a National Farm Loan Association organization. No organization fee. Signed by Frazer on date 27-4 Jno, 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Farm Loan Association
Jno
Frazer
Winchester Doctor elected president of Clark County Medical Association
Dr Henry of Winchester was elected president of the Clark County Medical Association at a Saturday meeting. He is the son of James H Henry of the county and has gained rapid professional strides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Henry
Winchester
James H. Henry
Clark County Medical Association
Local Man Injures Hand On Nail
Warren Hatton manager of Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company cut his left hand on a nail last week while building a chicken roost. He suffered considerable pain but officials believe no serious injury will result.
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Warren Hatton
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Company
Tailor E W Stockton Moves to Julian Building Second Floor
E W Stockton relocates tailoring and pressing shop from Schlegel building to the second floor of the Julian building. Good Calico remnants offered in short lengths from 2 to 10 yards at 8 1/2 cents per yard during Newmeyer's sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Stockton
Schlegel
Julian
Midwinter Kentucky Press Association Meeting Held in Louisville
The Kentucky Press Association held its midwinter meeting in Louisville with record attendance. Leaders debated the evolving paper situation and evasions on saving changing conditions, noting job printers and newspaper men face unprecedented challenges. Special entertainments were provided for ladies by the Louisville Convention and Publicity League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky Press Association
Louisville
Louisville Convention and Publicity League
National Hotel Closes After Nearly Half Century
The National Hotel run by Sam Jackson has shut down leaving the city without a National Hotel for the first time in decades. Jackson has leased a farm to pursue fame, while the building, owned by Clell Ewing's heirs, may be sold once an entailed interest is ordered. Located centrally, it could return as hotel rooms or be converted to business space, likely fetching a strong price.
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National Hotel
Sam Jackson
Langhorne Brother of Waldorf Astor Dies in Richmond
Relatives here learn of the Friday death of E. Keene Langhorne at his Richmond home. He was a brother of the Langhorne sisters Mrs. Waldorf Astor of London and Mrs. Charles Dana Gibson of New York. He is survived by his widow Miss Sarah Reynolds, sister of Dr. J. F. Reynolds who attended the funeral.
Mill Remnant Sale Promises Bargains
Brief notice notes a sale of mill remnants with prices marked from 2 to 10 yards and a 3 percent discount rate, inviting shoppers to browse affordable textile remnants.
Lodge Elects Officers At Alma Lodge Anniversary Meeting
Alma Lodge No. 322 Camargo elects officers at its anniversary gathering in this county. Elected are D. Bruce Salyer W M John Greenwade Y W F W Norris J W J T Coons Lec J B Spratt Treas H C Parrish 8 D Peter Greenwade J D J T Ricketts S and T.
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Alma Lodge
Camargo
D. Bruce Salyer
W. M
John Greenwade
F. W. Norris
J. W
J. T. Coons
Lec
J. B. Spratt
Treas
H. C. Parrish
Peter Greenwade
J. D
J. T. Ricketts
Crowds Flock to Newmeyer's Mill-Remnant Sale
Follow the crowds to Newmeyer's Big Mill-Remnant Sale which starts Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newmeyer
Rosa Howard Purchases Titus Residence on High Street
Rosa Howard buys the two story frame home of Captain W. P. Titus on High street and moves in. Gay Wilson and family vacate the property after renting another dwelling.
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Rosa Howard
W. P. Titus
High Street
Gay Wilson
Hope Cotton Price At Newmeyer's Big Mill Remnant Sale
Hope cotton sold for 914 cents per yard during Newmeyer’s Big Mill Remnant Sale attracting buyers and local shoppers seeking bargain textiles at the mill.
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Hope
Newmeyer
Fiscal Court Proceedings in Montgomery County
At the Montgomery Fiscal Court meeting, little business occurred besides approving claims. County Attorney Seafs presented nine old Railroad Funding Bonds of one thousand dollars with interest coupons, some burned in court. Eight bonds remain outstanding and should be paid from this year’s levy to relieve taxpayers after decades of annual payments.
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Montgomery
Seafs
Man With a Purpose William H Stout to Lecture at High School
William H Stout will lecture Thursday evening at eight in the High School auditorium under the Lyceum Committee. Stout substitutes for S A Long who canceled all Lyceum engagements. He has the Coit Bureau endorsement and is in greater demand as a lecturer. Be sure to attend Newmeyer's Big Mill Remnant Sale starting Saturday.
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William H. Stout
High School
High School Lyceum Committee
Stout
S. A. Long
Lyceum Bureau
Coit Bureau
Mr. Long
Policeman Resigns From Mt. Sterling Police Force
Mr William Burns resigns after serving as a Mt Sterling officer for some time to devote full time to other interests. He is described as an excellent, polite, courteous and efficient member of the force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Burns
Mt. Sterling
Peerless Exchange Sells to Miss Lillie Harp
Miss Lucy Randal sells the Peerless Exchange to Miss Lillie Harp who will move some to the Sutton building on Bank Street and share the room with the Templeman Piano Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Randal
Peerless Exchange
Lillie Harp
Sutton
Bank Street
Templeman Piano Co
Moore rents West Main Street property from C McCormick
Mr R F Moore has rented the West Main street property formerly occupied by J D Sewell and will move there with his family soon.
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R. F. Moore
C. McCormick
West Main Street
J. D. Sewell
New Wire Chief Named to Cumberland Telephone
D. F. Duesing, long serving wire chief for the Cumberland Telephone Co., is transferred to Frankfort. Noland Hammonds of Danville will take his place as the new wire chief in Cumberland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. Duesing
Cumberland Telephone Co
Frankfort
Noland Hammonds
Danville
Clark's O N T Spool Cotton Four Cents Per Spool
Sales note announces Clark's O N T spool cotton priced at 4 cents per spool during Newmeyer's Big Mill Remnant Sale offering bargain textiles and home sewing supplies.
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Clark
O. N.T
Newmeyer
Market Holds Strong as Farmers Report Good Prices
The city’s three loose leaf warehouses stayed busy as farmers hauled in crops. Monday sales totaled 1,1490 pounds fetching 19,323.94 dollars, averaging 17.03 per hundred. The Whitehall mill sold 165,690 pounds for 27,547.86 dollars, averaging 16.62. Robertson House opened at eleven, with Rob ertson & McInvain at 21.44 per hundred and a top basket price of 31 per hundred.
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Roy McCormick
Roe Hart
Prewitt & Crow
Ramsey & Willoughby
Hainline & Thompson
Clyde Hoskins
Whitehall
F. G. Clay & Moore
Markland & Clay
Bakers & Kratzer
Atkinson & Campbell
Robertson House
Robertson & McInvain
Anderson & Boone
Ramey & Ramey
J. Prewitt Young
Prewitt & Karrick
Be Sure and Attend Newme Dgee Big Mill Remnant Sale
A local notice urges residents to attend the Newme Dgee Big Mill Remnant Sale at Whigh Street. The event promises discounts on remaining stock and doorbuster deals for early shoppers.
Bank Statements Praise City Institutions
The newspaper highlights the four local banks with page one statements regarded as excellent and crediting those managing the institutions for their financial steadiness and prudent leadership.
Newmeyer's Big Mill Remnant Sale Unveils Yard Wide Pereales
Yard wide Pereales tops the sale lineup with best brands offered in short lengths from 2 to 6 yards at 6 cents per yard.
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Newmeyer
Shoeman O Connell to Move to Julian Building Rear
James O Connell the Shoeman will relocate this week to the rear of the Julian building. He will share the space with Mr. George W. Anderson Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James O'Connell
Julian
George W. Anderson, Jr
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Seelbach Hotel
Home Bakery
Hoffman
Farm Loan Bank
Henry
Richmond, VA
LODGE
Titus
Lyceum
Sells Exchange
Farmers House
Robertson
McDonald Bros
Sterling, KY
O'Connell
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