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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1912

Page

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Judge Winn Honored at Banquet as He Takes Bench

The National Hotel hosted a banquet for Hon. Robert H. Winn upon his Monday start as Judge of the Court of Appeals. Attendees included Judge Winn, H R Prewitt, H R French, R A Chiles and others. French acted as toast master and the new judge pledged patient hearings and fair trials for all litigants. If you seek bargains, head to the Big Mill Re Sale at Newmeyer's.

National Hotel Robert H. Winn Court of Appeals Robi. H. Winn H. R. Prewitt H. R. French R. A. Chiles Lewis Apperson Jno A. Judy W. B., White C. D. Grubbs A. A. Hazelrigg R. G. Kern B. F. Day W. C. Hamilton H. Clay McKee John G. Winn T. J. Bigstaff Earl W. Senff French Messrs. French Chiles Hazelrigg Grubbs White McKee Bigstaff Big Mill Newmeyer’s

Banquet Attracts Gifts For James And French

An office banquet at the Frankfort Hotel honored James and Judge French. The State Auditor's staff presented James with a diamond pin surrounding a pearl and gave Judge French a gold headed cane. French praised the staff as kind and fair and noted his own speaking ability. Start the new year right with Vanarsdell's meats and groceries.

Frankfort State Auditor’s Office James Judge French Vanarsdell’s

Postal Telegraph Chief Thanks Lexington Office Leader

Manager C. H. Nisbitt of the Lexington office receives a telegram from President Clarence H. Mackay thanking him and his staff for their conduct and extending New Year wishes. Also note Brunner's offers a large assortment of house slippers.

C. H. Nisbitt Lexington The Postal Telegraph Company Clarence H. Mackay Nisbitt Leszington Herald Brunner’s

Terrell Elected Speaker on Fifth Ballot in Frankfort

Hon. Claude B. Terrell of Trimble county won the speaker’s post on the fifth ballot defying Harry A. Schoberth of Woodford county. Oscar West of Carroll named Sergeant-at-Arms and Miss Mary Robards of Mercer named enrolling clerk as Gov. McCreary backed Terrell.

Claude B. Terrell Trimble County Frankfort Harry A. Schoberth Woodford County Oscar West Carroll County Mary Robards Mercer County Terrell Third House McCreary

Newmeyer's Big Mill Remnant Sale Announcement

Newmeyer's Big Mill holds a remnant sale starting Saturday January 6 with discounts on surplus lumber and mill ends. Local customers may find end cuts, boards and panels at reduced prices during the event.

Man Attacked by Dog on Court Street Scene Ends in Mayoral Intervention

Rick P. Thomas was bitten on the leg and hand while walking along Court Street. He grappled the dog and held on when Mayor Will Samuels arrived with a hammer and killed the animal, ending the threat.

Court Street Rick P. Thomas Mr. Thomas Hmself Will Samuels Thomas

Courteous treatment prompt delivery and trade appreciated

S. E. Kelly & Co. 121f expresses gratitude for courteous treatment and prompt delivery, noting appreciation of the trade.

S. E. Kelly &Co

Largest Mortgage Record in Montgomery County

The Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad mortgaged to Union Central Trust Company of New York for 125 million dollars in Montgomery County. Recording will take at least a week in the county clerk’s office.

Montgomery County Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Union Central Trust Company of New York

Bargains Galore at the Big Mill Remnant Sale

Newmeyer's hosts a remnant sale featuring discounted mill end fabrics and closeout deals. Shoppers find substantial savings on remaining stock across multiple colorways and widths at the store in town.

Death of Mrs. Nannie Crouch Henry at Plum Lick

Mrs. Nannie Crouch Henry died suddenly at her Plum Lick home after a brief illness. Heart disease given as the cause. Funeral held at North Middletown with burial there. She was 64 and survived by four children: Mrs. Charles Walls, Mrs. Claude McLain, Lee Henry of Bourbon county, and J. E. Henry of the area. She was a well known Eastern Kentucky woman.

Nannie Crouch Henry Plum Lick Charles Walls Claude McLain Lee Henry Bourbon County J. E. Henry This County Henry Kentucky

Mt Sterling Masons Elect Officers for Ensuing Year

Mt Sterling Lodge No. 23 F and A M has elected the officers for the coming year. Worshipful Master Walter O Hopper Senior Warden Thomas P Sutton Junior Warden Charles W Kirkpatrick Secretary William P Oldham Treasurer Robert Collier Senior Deacon Richard M French Junior Deacon G N Humphries Tyler J H Brunner.

Mt. Sterling Lodge No. 23 Walter O. Hopper Thomas P. Sutton Charles W. Kirkpatrick William P. Oldham Robert Collier Richard M. French G. N. Humphries Tyler J. H. Brunner

Lectures on Ancient and Modern Temples Planned for Masons

Friday night January 5 at the Masons Lodge Room a lecture on Ancient Temple by Dr J E Thompson and a lecture on Modern Temple by Mr Robin H White will be given all Masons are invited to attend

Masons’ Lodge J. E. Thompson Robin H. White

Green Wade's Beef, Pork, Veal and Lamb Sale

Beef pork veal and lamb available from Green Wade's market. Offers run with poultry and other meats for household needs.

Green Wade’s

Local Businessman Henry P. Reid Plans Natchez Move

Henry P. Reid returns from a Mississippi prospecting trip and rents a large Natchez plantation. He will relocate there within weeks to settle, drawing on his prominence as a popular young businessman. His friends wish him fortune in the land of flowers.

Henry P. Reid Mississippi Natchez Reid Dame Fortune Land of Flowers

Miss Mattie Clay Triplett Joins Robinson Jewelers

Miss Mattie Clay Triplett accepts a saleslady position with Robinson, the jeweler. The young woman is described as sociable with many friends, making Mr. Robinson fortunate to secure her services.

Mattie Clay Triplett Robinson Miss Triplett Contless Mr. Robinson

Real Estate Firm Changes Hands In Court Street Move

L Beall Hadden buys Peter Evans share in Hadden and Evans Real Estate Agency. The business continues at 9 Court Street as Nick Hadden and Son. They boast a strong list of farms and claim to offer good value in farmland. Also notes fresh stock at Vanarsdell's and 1911 U.S. gold and silver production figures, with seedless raisins and currants priced at Greenwade's.

L. Beall Hadden Peter Evans Hadden & Evans Real Estate Agency No. 9 Court Street Nick Hadden

Tipton Arrests Turner for Pocket Picking and Theft

Policeman James Tipton arrested Charles Turner last week on charges of picking pockets and stealing a watch from Dave Harris. Turner, described as colored, was tried and sentenced to sixty days in the county jail at hard labor. He is noted as an old offender.

James Tipton Charles Turner Dave Harris Turner

Big Mill Remnant Sale at Louisville Store Opens

The Louisville store announces the Big Mill Remnant Sale starting Saturday January 6. Vanarsdell's promises the best the market affords. A note on year end unrest in Britain contrasts with price offers for cash from Greenwade's.

Louisville Vanarsdell’s

Editor Injured in sidewalk misstep near Kearns residence

Judge Squire Turner, popular editor of the Sentinel Democrat, suffered a severe sprain to his right wrist after stepping off the sidewalk on North Maysville Street near John Kearns' residence Sunday night.

Squire Turner The Sentinel-Democrat John Kearns Maysville Street

Richardson Family Plans Florida Trip for Health Benefit

Arthur C Richardson and family depart Thursday for Eustis Florida for the benefit of Mr Richardson s health He has suffered rheumatism for years and they expect a marked improvement They will be away until May

Arthur C. Richardson Eustis Florida Mr. Richardson

Still in Business Peter Evans Reenters Real Estate Field

Mr Peter Evans announces he has sold his interest in Hadden and Evans and remains in real estate. He asks friends and clients to entrust him with future business opportunities.

Peter Evans Hadden & Evans

Grubbs Moves Office in Mt Sterling Bank Building

Mr. Chas. D. Grubbs relocates his office from Mt. Sterling National Bank Building to the former offices of Hon. Robt. H. Winn, signaling a local business move without changes in position or title.

Chas. D. Grubbs Mt. Sterling National Bank Hon. Robt, H. Winn

New City Officials Sworn In At Mt Sterling

On Monday January 1 1912 new city and state officers were sworn in at Mt Sterling led by Chief of Police John Gibbons and deputies James Tipton Dee Smith and Tom Scott. Retired officers were thanked for years of service as the city welcomed Clerk H M Ringo Tax Collector B J McDonald Assessor W T Fitzpatrick Jr and Jailer Howard Anderson. The group pledged a competent orderly administration under the state leaders as well.

John*Gibbons James Tipton Dee Smith Tom Scott Dick” Mastin James Turner John Harper Scott Smith Sterling H. M. Ringo B. J. McDonald W. T Fitzpatrick, Jr Howard Anderson Mt. Sterling

Tobacco Growers Await Opening of Mt Sterling Warehouse

To the Tobacco Growers Montgomery County we announce plans to open our Loose Leaf Tobacco Warehouse at Mt Sterling Kentucky on January 2 1912 or by January 9 1922 at latest depending on buyer arrangements We can store tobacco free until opening sales day Burney Tobacco Company J R Peed Manager J H Blount Secretary

Mt Sterling Montgomery County Kentucky Burney Tobacco Company J. R. Peed J. H. Blount

MiB Remnant Sale Starts at Newmeyer's This Saturday

The notice announces a MiB Remnant Sale at Newmeyer's starting Saturday January 6 with promotions and two Big Specials highlighted for the following Saturday at The Spot Cash Grocery.

Spot Cash Grocery

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Arn Riry Wi” Ly Judge Winn Nesbitt Postal’s Newmeyer Dag Masons United States Greenwade’s Tipton Greenwade's Mib
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