Social Notes Highlight Local Visitors and Travelers
A stream of visitors and travelers appear in town as Percy Bryan tours Racine Wisconsin Howard Wyatt travels on Cincinnati business James Jones stays with old friends G B Senff visited Woodford county Holman Rice spends days in Owingsville and Louisville guests mix with locals Tom Stoner arrives from New York to visit relatives Prentice Orear from Frankfort calls on friends Seth Botts Bath County Sheriff greets locals Chenault Cockrell and bride plan a two week family visit William Randall returns from Cincinnati W C Moore Louisville and Lexington visits James Samuels Little Huck returns from the West Henry Jones spends holidays at home Misses Wood of Paris return home Miss Catherine Hadden hosts visitors Lawrence Jones Bethel Ohio visits with family Matt Ayres Fulton visits Mrs Ayres family Ruby Laffoon Madisonville in city for state auditor race Tom Vansant Danville college student spends holidays with family Barton and Bogie kin host guests in county Hunters from Huntington and Charleston and Morehead hunt in the mountains Mrs Reid and daughter Elizabeth to return home from Richmond this afternoon.
Calendar samples offered at low Advocate Pub prices
The Advocate Pub Co. promotes 1912 calendar samples with emphasis on low prices and home availability. It asserts superior value, inviting customers to compare and buy locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advocate Pub. Co., Inc
R. H. White and Company Dissolved
The well known drug firm of R. H. White and Company dissolved on January 1 as Mr. White retired. The business will continue at the old stand under the Sterling Drug Company with G. B. Land as manager. Mr. White plans to open a new drug store in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. White and Company
R. H. White
Lloyd
White
Army Recruiting Notice for Kentucky Men 18 to 35
Wanted for U S Army able bodied unmarried men between ages 18 and 35 citizens of United States of good character and temperate habits who can speak read and write English language. For information apply at recruiting office Lexington Somerset London Jackson and Mt Sterling Ky. 26 41
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United States
Lexington
Somerset
London
Jackson
Mt. Sterling
Religious Services at Ascension Church Set for Sunday
Religious services at Ascension Episcopal Church Sunday morning at 11 by Rev. F. A. Wentworth. The public is cordially invited. Topic to be discussed Sunday morning January 8 at the Methodist church is Some of the evil things in Mt. Sterling that should be, and must be, put out, or our people will perish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ascension Episcopal Church
F. A. Wentworth
Methodist Church
Mt. Sterling
Birth of Foster Montjoy in Spencer home
Esquire Matt Wells and his wife welcome a baby boy weighing eleven pounds born Friday night at their Spencer residence. Foster Montjoy is the child's name.
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Matt Wells
Spencer
Foster Montjoy
Farms for sale in Kentucky four properties featured
For sale a 189 acre blue grass farm owned by E C and M F ORear with improvements, a 984 acre Cook farm near Howards Mill, 147 acre Brush Creek farm, and other high quality lands. W Hoffmann Wood, Mt Sterling KY.
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E. C
Cook
Howard’s Mill
Brush Creek
W. Hoffman Wood
Mt. Sterling
Engraved Calling Cards Go At Slow Restock The Latest Styles
Prices for engraved calling cards move slowly as customers await the newest styles. Retailers note strong demand for traditional cards while new patterns lag in availability. The industry sees steady interest from professionals seeking premium presentation options.
Doctor Cox to Move to Camargo Farm. Practice Continues
Mr. C. A. Pollock, buyer for several railroads, rents Dr. G. N. Cox’s Holt avenue residence and plans occupancy this week. Dr. Cox and family move to a Camargo area farm recently bought, while he will continue medical practice in Mt. Sterling.
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C. A. Pollock
G. N. Cox
Holt Avenue
High grade initial stationery sale at Advocate Pub Co
Advert promotes sale of initial stationery at 50 cents per box from Advocate Publishing Co Inc.
Royal Arcanum Elects Officers for Next Year
Lulbegrad Council No. 1774 Royal Arcanum names officers for the ensuing year including Regent Dr. Charles B. Duerson and Secretary Ewing Flynn. Treasurer John Robinson and collector Buford Boone join Chaplain Rev. Thomas J. McCaffrey and outside guard Vergil Flynn. two deaths in three months noted, with plans to initiate new members in spring.
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Lulbegrad
Royal Arcanum
Charles B. Duerson
Ewing Flynn
John Robinson
Buford Boone
Thomas J. McCaffrey
Vergil Flynn
For Rent 445 Acres Near Mt Sterling
For rent 445 acres of good corn land within three miles of Mt Sterling and a 65 acre improved farm. Apply to T. F. Rogers.
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Mt. Sterling
T. F. Rogers
Two Children Die in Lexington Fire Rescue
On Russell Cave road four miles from Lexington two children died after a noon blaze at the Charles Harp place. William Burden, five, died at Good Samaritan Hospital. Amy, three, died after midnight. Cash Strong, 22, entered the burning building twice to rescue the siblings despite smoke.
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Charles Harp Place
Lexington
Russell Cave Road
William Burden
Good Samaritan Hospital
Amy
Cash Strong
John Burden
Bank leaders hail strong growth across three Kentucky banks
The Mt Sterling National Bank the Exchange Bank of Kentucky and the Montgomery National Bank report strong growth and prosperity in the latest statements, highlighting robust performance across the institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling National Bank
Exchange Bank of Kentucky
Montgomery National Bank
Lost black chiffon veil between Samuels Store and Isola’s cafe
A yard square black chiffon veil with hemmed edge is missing between Samuels Store and Isola’s cafe. Finder should return it to Trimble Bros.
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Samuels
Isola
Trimble Bros
Fatal Ashland wreck kills six on Miller's Creek line
Six people died in a Sunday night crash near Van Lear along Miller's Creek railroad in Kentucky. A locomotive collided with three coal cars after a mixed train broke away as an accommodation train approached to connect with the Chesapeake and Ohio line. The fatalities were aboard the locomotive pilot.
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Miller’s Creek
van Lear
Paintsville
Chesapeake & Ohio
Recovery progress of Jas G Greer after bull goring
Jas G Greer, gored by a bull two months ago, is slowly recovering and able to be out, with friends glad to see him on the road to full health. The notice references embossed monogram society stationery and a 50 cent per box price line.
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Jas. G. Greer
Mr. Greer
Local Buyer Buys Residence in Mattie Lee
John W. Boardman purchased a frame residence in Mattie Lee from Mrs. Conway of Owingsville for 500 dollars cash and has taken possession. Mrs. Conway plans to depart for Georgia to spend the rest of the winter.
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John W. Boardman
Now is the time to buy 1912 calendars
Advocate Pub. Co. Inc. advertises 1912 calendars available for purchase with stated prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advocate Pub. Co., Inc
Fatal Nitroglycerin Explosion at Irvine House
A canister of nitroglycerine exploded at the Winstead home near Irvine killing a man and a boy. The boy lost both feet and the mother was severely injured, with the house wrecked and fire spreading. Neighbors rescued the victims to prevent further tragedy.
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Winstead
Irvine
Spivey
Parmer Opens Photo Studio In Mt Sterling District
Jor W Parmer announces the purchase of the D E Francisco Photo Studio and offers portraits and all kinds of photography services to the Mt Sterling area. He invites the public to give him a trial to be convinced of his work and patronage.
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D. E. Francisco
In Dying Condition
As we go to press we learn that Squire J. W. Henry Tucker Bill is very much worse and is not expected to live but a few hours. Squire Henry has been in poor health for several months.
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J. W. Henry
Tucker Bill
Squire Henry
Society stationery it s the fact
A clipped fragment mentions Advocate Pub Co Inc in connection with stationery items. The readable portion is sparse, offering no clear event or outcome.
The Blue Mouse at Table Opera House Delights Audience
The Blue Mouse played at Table Opera House last Monday night to a large appreciative audience. Miss Gertrude Hitz led with clever acting that won the audience's applause.
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Table Opera House
Gertrude Hitz
Local Poultry and Hides Buyer Announces High Cash Prices
An advertisement seeking live geese hens roosters turkeys and eggs along with hides furs tallow beeswax feathers ginseng and other goods offers the highest cash prices. The notice is dated 17 to April ll.
Madame X Delights Sterling Audience Training in Drama
Last Friday December thirty staged Madame X by Henry W. Savage at Sterling. Mable Montgomery starred with a cast of seasoned artists delivering a strong performance from curtain rise to final act. Manager Wilkerson promoted the show and urged public support for good attractions.
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Mr. Sterling
Maneger Wilkerson
Henry W. Savage
Mable Montgomery
Wilkerson
Two story business house on South Maysville Street
Mrs. Jennie E. Shrout is the owner of a two story business house on South Maysville Street. The notice provides a brief description of the property and its ownership.
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Maysville Street
Yorf
Jennie E. Shrout
Mt Sterling shows 1912 calendar line at Advocate Co
A display of the most complete line of 1912 calendars is on view at Advocate Publishing Co Inc in Mt Sterling. The collection highlights diverse designs and dates for the new year.
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Mt. Sterling
The
Advocate Publishing Co., Inc
Bright Cockrell Secures Position at Bank
George McAlister resigned as book keeper and draft clerk at the Traders National Bank. Bright Cockrell, son of M Cockrell, succeeds him. Cockrell is described as bright, industrious, and capable, with a promising career ahead.
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George McAlister
Traders’ National Bank
Bright Cockrell
M. ©. Cockrell
Cockrell
Patronize Home Industry Calendars In City Store
A local shop touts the largest calendar assortment in the city for 1912, urging residents to buy from domestic makers rather than outsiders. The display promises variety and novelty to suit every home.
Watch Party Fun Rings in New Year at Hadden Home
Miss Catherine Hadden hosted a small New Year watch party Saturday evening inviting friends to celebrate the turning of the year. The event featured light refreshments and a festive gathering to welcome 1924 with cheerful company.
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Catherine Hadden
Winchester Monument Works Ad in Kentucky
Winchester Kentucky advertises best work and lowest prices. H Jackson, preparer, offers to visit customers to save money and promote monogram stationery at the local shop.
Women Wardens Rise Across English Parishes
The appointment of a woman as church warden at Walsgram-on-Lowe Warwickshire follows reports that eight other women hold the same role in different parishes. A female sexton is also mentioned in a Lincolnshire parish. The office is described as hereditary, several centuries old in one family.
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Walsgram-on-Lowe
Warwickshire
England
Lincolnshire
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