Death claims Mrs. J. I. Robinson
Mrs. J I Robinson mother of Etta Robinson and Mrs Walter Turner died Sunday morning from Brights disease at about age, funeral held at the Presbyterian church at 2 30 in the afternoon, burial in Jathpalah Cemetery. Survived by husband and four children Toul Robinson Barry Robinson and others in Newport and this city. Brought to Virginia in 1877 before moving to this area.
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Walter ‘Turner
Bright
Etta Robinson
Walter ¥. Turner
Toul Robinon
Newport
Barry Robinson
Presbyterian Church
M. Vv. P. Yea
Jathpalah
California Warms Up To Defeat Ohio State 28 to 0
The University of California EXPERT team defeated Ohio State 28 to 0 at Passadena California on New Year’s Day. California outplayed Ohio State in all phases and earned its largest win over an Eastern opponent to date, shocking fans nationwide.
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The
University, of California
Ohio State
Passadena
Cal
California
Mt Sterling Commission & Storage Co Coal Ad
Local advertisement urges readers to buy coal from Mt Sterling Commission and Storage Co. Prop P. Gheenwade at 8 phone number listed, highlighting Mt Sterling area coal supply and delivery option.
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Mt. Sterling
Mt. Sterling Commission & Storage Co
P. Gheenwade
Johnson County Appropriates 100000 for Road Project
A 1921 notice reports Johnson County allocating 100000 for a federal aid road project. The document mentions James W. Turner of Paintavillé and H G Garrett of the State Highway Commission, with details about bidding at the courthouse door on January 17, 1921. It notes a relocation of the project and related assessments.
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H. G. Garrett
State Highway Commission
James W. Turner
Paintavillé
Boggs
Sen. C. Stanley
For Sale Dare Breeding Rhode Island Reds
Classified note lists a Rhode Island Red breeding pair or birds for sale with contact code 948 WAL and an old price or reference 24 21 pd. The terse entry implies poultry vendors or farm classifieds from a historical page.
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Dare
Rhode Island
Red
Prominent Couple Marry in Lexington
A Lexington marriage unites Miss ster Ponder of Torrent and Mr. Richard son of J F Richardson in a ceremony at a local parsonage. Attendants include the bride’s sister and Carla Richardson. The couple, residents of Mt. Sterling, plan a bridal trip to Indianapolis and Oakland before settling in town.
Most Excellent Woman Passes at 85 in North Middletown
Mrs. Mary Talbott aged 85 died at her home in North Middletown after months of paralysis. She leaves three sons John Mason and Tollie and was a longtime active member of the Church of the Disciples of Christ. Funeral held at her home with burial in North Middletown Cemetery.
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Mary. Talbott
John H. Blount
Emma Lee
H. R. French
North
Middletown
Notable Bean Family Returns: Robert Bean of Wichita Visits Mt Sterling
Mt Sterling recalls former prominent citizen Robert T. Bean now living in Wichita Kansas. The Bean family includes Robert Jr a professional man in the West Richard Bean president of a leading Louisville bank and Miss Mary Bean a well paid teacher noted for modern methods.
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Robert T. Bean
Wichita
Kansas
Mr. Bean
Sterling
Robert
West
Richard
Louisville
Mary Bean
Nec
Centre Triumphs Over Texas Team in New Year's Game
Centre defeated Texas Christian University 63 to 7 in Fort Worth Texas. Centre fielded seven native Texas boys and dominated the Lone Star university with a sharp offensive showing.
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Texaga Christian University
Fort Worth
Texas
Lone Star University
Card of Thanks for J. I. Robinson
Family expresses gratitude to relatives friends and neighbors for acts of kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and death of wife and mother J I Robinson and the children.
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J. I. Robinson
Indignation Meeting Calls Off Tobacco Market Shutdown
A meeting in Central Kentucky urged growers to withhold selling and wait for other counties to speak as markets at Lexington Paris and Carlisle reportedly shut down. Major Burchett said buyers act under orders and blamed no one for low prices while warehouses warned they may close doors for the season.
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Port Tiis
Majoe
Y. Burcuett
Montgomery County
Major Burchett
Kentucky
Lexington
Paris
Carlisle
Kentucky Crop Report 1920 Estimates Released by U.S. Bureau
The Kentucky crop report for 1920 from the U S Bureau of Crop Estimates and State Commissioner W C Hanna shows 100 65 million bushels of corn 467 5 million pounds of tobacco 5 61 million bushels of wheat 8 23 million bushels of oats 6 45 000 bushels of potatoes and 1 508 million tons of hay plus changes from 1919 in several crops Barley tobacco rose to about 236 6 million pounds while total tobacco dropped from 498 million pounds in 1919 to 467 5 million in 1920 Wheat acreage fell to 25 000 sown in fall 1920 with 84 percent condition on December 1 1920 compared with 80 in 1919
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Kentucky
U. S. Bureau of
W. C. Hanna
Save Pennies Waste Dollars in Printing Advice
Printers offer reasonable rates and hard work but some users save pennies on inferior work and miss advertising value. The moral urges choosing a good printer to save money and improve results.
December 1 1919 and a 10 year averge rate 884 percent
On December 1 1919 the report cites a 10 year average of eight hundred eighty four percent. The wording notes a high long term rate context likely tied to financial or commodity figures of the period.
Stock of Exchange Bank of Kentucky for sale at court
Public sale notice states five shares of Exchange Bank of Kentucky stock to be sold at the Court House door on Saturday January 18 at 1 30 P M. Sale conducted by H R Prewitt agent for Allen Prewitt Heirs.
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Court House
Stock Exchange Bank of Kentucky
H. R Prewitt
Allen Prewitt
Social guests attend funeral in Kentucky region
Mrs Carmen Smith of the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music is guest of Mr and Mrs 5 Ralls. Mr and Mrs Marshal Foley of Lexington and Mr and Mrs J M Fobb of Jessamine county are here today for the funeral of Mr B P Jeffriag.
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Carmen Smith
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Ralls
Marshal Foley
Lexington
J. M. Fobb
Jessamine County
B. P. Jefiriag
Death Claims Prominent Farmer in Montgomery County
The obituary honors Jeffries Montgomery as a Christian, upright farmer and trusted adviser. Survived by widow Julia Denton and daughter Mrs. Wilmot X K. Prewitt, his funeral was led by Rev. Dr. A. W. Fortune from his home, with burial in Machpelah cemetery.
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Aghusband
Jeffries
Montgomery County
Julia Denton
Wilmot X K. Prewitt
A. W. Fortune
Lexington
Machpelah Cemetery
Coal sale at Mt Sterling yards by commission firm
A large stock of the highest grades of coal is offered in Mt Sterling yards by the Mt Sterling Commission & Storage Co at prices claimed to be the lowest available.
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Mt. Sterling Commission & Storage Co
Warren W Stoner Seeks Montgomery County Sheriff Nomination
A Montgomery County candidate declares his bid for Sheriff as a Democrat, running without a party slate. He highlights lifelong residency in the county, consistent voting history, and promises to appoint capable Democratic deputies and faithful administration if elected.
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Montgomery County
Bourbon County
Warren W. Stoner
Pocketbook Lost in Windsor Hotel Paris
Black leather pocketbook containing $2 and a meal ticket was lost at the Windsor Hotel in Paris. Reward offered for its return to Miss Stella Stephens. contact phone 603.
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Windsor Hotel
Paris
Stella Stephens
Sweet Clover and Honey Seed Offers From Local Grower
Grower JOHN A. SHEEHAN offers sweet clover seed cheaper and more productive than red clover with scarified seed for quick germination. Prices and circulars free. Also lists honey prices. R. F. D. No. 4 Falnrguth Kentucky.
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John A. Sheehan
Falnrguth, Ky
The fool and his money are soon parted headline
A daily paper notes the old saying about folly and wealth with a wry remark on how such pairs come to be found together in the same story.
Louisville Board Urges Consolidation of Tax Office
The Louisville Board of Equalization recommends merging state city and county tax offices into a single unit. Real Estate Board officers back the plan, predicting cost savings and a move toward a commission form of government. Trevor H Whayne notes Kentucky lags in taxation and cites duplicate assessments as a primary issue.
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Louisville Board of Equalization
Smith
Louisville
Kentucky
Louisville Real Estate Board
Real Este Board
Rodk
Sen
Peter
Real Estate Board
Trevor H. Whayne
S&2
Whayne
Stockholders Meeting For Flesher Petroleum Company
A meeting of the stockholders of the Flesher Petroleum Company will be held in their Lexington offices on Monday morning January 10 at 10 o clock.
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Flesher ® Petroleum Company
Lexington
A Happy Reunion of W T Tyler and His Children
W T Tyler enjoyed a reunion with all his children after many years. The group included M A Tyler and wife of Philadelphia Pennsylvania, J D McColm and wife of Huntington West Virginia, J D Tyler and wife of Winchester Kentucky, and Dorothy Tyler who remains at home.
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W. T. Tyler
M. A. Tyler
Philadelphia
J. D. McColm
Huntington
W. Va
J. D. Tyler
Winchester
Dorothy Tyler
Fitzpatrick sells East High Street property at Master Commissioner sale
W. T. Fitzpatrick sold the house and lot on East High Street this week to C. B. Evans for 8200 dollars. The sale took place at the Master Commissioner’s sale held during November Court.
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W. T. Fitzpatrick
East High St
C. B. Evans
For Sale or Rent A Small Farm
Miss Mary Evans lists a small farm for sale or rent at 32 Clay Street. Short notice in the local classified listings.
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Mary Evans
Clay Street
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Johnson County
Mt.erling
Iddville Pike
Ion
S. Vivian Sterling
Centre
Kentucky Crop Report
Clayton Howell
Combined Tax Office
Stockholders’ Meeting
TRE Live Wire Real Estate Agency
Crouch
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