Local men praise prosperous Alabama farm holdings
Messrs Henry R Bright R C Lloyd and M O Cockrell express satisfaction with their Dorn Alabama holdings. Krell bought Lloyds interest in Bright and Lloyd farm and Lloyd plans to buy a larger tract nearby. They cite clean labor ample weather artesian wells Bermuda grass burr clover alfalfa hay selling at 22 000 dollars per car load and strong profits from hogs mules horses and cattle. Cockrell visits Kentucky farms including Warren Bacon Paris Ky owner Laconda and Peter Billi kin. The Bright Cockrell and Lloyd families plan to move there and praise the sunny south as equal to any country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry R. Bright
R. C. Lloyd
M. O. Cockrell
An Dorn
Ala
Krell
Lloyd
Bright & Lloyd
Bermuda
Cockrell
Warren Bacon
Paris
Laconda
Peter Billikin
Bright Cockrell
Messrs
Mr. Bright
Mr. Lloyd
Change of Firm at Bank and Locust Blacksmith Shop
Arthur H. Bybee announces purchase of the blacksmith and repair shop at the Bank and Locust corner formerly operated by George W. Anderson Jr. He will provide horseshoeing, general repair work, and rubber tires and invites patronage. Dated 27-21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank and Locust Streets
George W. Anderson,Jr
Arthur H. Bybee
Fox Buys Drake Farm on Owingsville Pike
Mr D C Fox purchased the 135 acre Drake farm on the Owingsville pike for 110 dollars per acre. Mr Drake has rented and moved to the Shackelford farm on the Hinkston pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Fox
Roger Q. Drake
Owingsville Pike
Drake
Shackelford
Hinkston Pike
Aged Lady Dies of Pneumonia in County
Miss Mary Carrington died after a week's illness of pneumonia at her home on North Queen Street. A longtime resident of the county, she was 72 and a devoted member of the Christian church. She is survived by her brother, Mr. Taylor Carrington.
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Mary Carrington
North Queenst
Miss Carrington
Taylor Carrington
Sold Montgomery County Farm Brings High Price
Mr. R. Bruce Young sold his farm to N. B. and Prewitt Young for 40000 dollars. The 183 acre tract lies on the Maysville pike about 112 miles from Mt ter ling near Prewitt Young lands. Price per acre 218.57 and possibly the highest paid in the county. The property is regarded as one of the county’s finest farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Bruce Young
Messrs. N. B
Prewitt Young
Montgomery County
Maysville Pike
Mt. Terling
Appointed Inspector Replaces Swango in Montgomery County
Judge W Chenault appoints J W Chenault as Oil Inspector for Montgomery County on Monday. He succeeds G B Swango who has served as Oil Inspector for four years under Judge G A McCormick’s administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Chenault
Montomery County
W. Chenault
Chenault
G. B. Swango
G. A. McCormick
Kennedy Purchases Interest in Mt Sterling Laundry
Mr Thomas Kennedy has purchased an interest in the Mt Sterling laundry and will run the business with Mr Ipton. Kennedy is regarded as a highly conservative businessman and is expected to succeed in the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Sterling Laundry
Thomas Kennedy
Tl Laundry
Ipton
Kennedy
Bassett Named Manager at Sterling Drug Store
Mr. A. Tabb Bassett formerly head prescription clerk at Lloyd's Drug Store has been appointed manager of the Sterling Drug Store and has assumed charge. He is described as an efficient and courteous clerk who will be a valuable asset to the proprietors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Tabb Bassett
Lloyd’s Drug Store
Mr. Sterling Drug Store
Bassett
Gray Russell Accepts Clerk Position at Hotel Jefferson
Mr. Gray Russell has accepted a clerk role at the Hotel Jefferson in Jackson and departed Monday afternoon to begin duties. He pledges to make his employees valuable and contribute to the hotel’s service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray Russell
Hotel
Jefferson
Jackson
Russell
Louisville Store Ad Brims With Bar Gains
The notice highlights a large Louisville store advertisement packed with bar related gains and promotions showcased in the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Vase sale this week with seven cent vases
Regular stock offered this week at The Fair with vases priced at seven cents each. The promotion highlights affordable decorative pieces for shoppers seeking inexpensive homeware.
Loyal City Couple United In Marriage
Miss Lodema Wood and Mr. Jack W. Burbridge wed in a quiet Monday ceremony at the bride’s home on Clay Street conducted by Rev. T. W. Watts. Observers include relatives and friends as the couple plans a brief bridal trip before living with the bride’s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodema Wood
Jack W. Burbridge
Edith
Say
Iqa
Burbridge
Walsh Co
Jack Burbridge
Directors to Meet for County Fair Elections
The Montgomery County Fair board schedules a January 17 meeting to elect directors for the coming year and appoint a president and secretary. They will also set the fair dates and decide whether the event will run four or five days, with the week of July 28 a likely target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County Fair Board
Moore Purchases Star Bakery at Public Auction
Mr. R. F. Moore bought the Star Bakery at public auction on Saturday and will operate it. Dowd and Jones sold the bakery due to other business interests that would not permit full attention. Moore is described as a popular gentleman and expected to succeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Moore
Star Bakery
Dowd & Jones
Moore
Bank Announces January Saving Deposits Policy
The Exchange Bank of Ky states all deposits in the Savings Department made during the first ten days of January will be dated January first. Deposits between one dollar and five thousand dollars may be started on account. Interest at three percent will be paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savings Department
The
Exchange Bank of
Again Wins at Madison Square Warden Ducks Meet
R Chiles won first in White Runner Ducks at Madison Square Warden New York. He also placed first in young duck and fourth in young duck on third old duck events, the only exhibitor to take top honors in all shown categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Square Warden
New York
R. Chiles
Tron Mask Breaks World Record At Juarez Race
Tron Mask set a new six furlong world record of 1 09 3 5 at Juarez race track in a match race beating Pan Zareta who previously held the mark at 1 10 4 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tron Mask
Juarez
Pan Zareta
M Cormick Makes Record in Montgomery Court
At the Montgomery Fiscal Court meeting County Attorney E W Senff praised Judge McCormick for reducing county debt. He noted the county owed about 95,000 dollars when elected, paid 30,000 in interest, and cut R A bonds from 55,000 to 32,000. The court urged economy and suggested cutting pauper allowances. Routine claims were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
E. W. Senff
New York
McCormick
R. A
Walsh Returns Clothing Business Decision in Winchester
Mr R P Walsh who bought J H Keyes clothing business at Winchester weeks ago will not move to Winchester to run it again as Keyes has persuaded him to sell back the business. Walsh, a City Council member, will remain in his home in Sterling and has not decided his next venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Walsh
J. H. Keyes
Winchester
Keyes
Walsh
Mr. Sterling
Baptist Church Business Meeting Urged Wednesday Night
Attention Baptists. There will be a business meeting of the members of the Baptist Church Wednesday night and all are urged to be present as important matters are to be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Prospective Builders Referred to Mr Ed Stamler
Prospective builders urged to seek the services of Mr Ed Stamler noted for designing the Carnegie Library and Christian church at Winchester and other large structures. The article highlights his work on Winchester M E Church West Library Sharpsburg Public School M E Church Wilmore and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Stamler
Montgomery County Rural School Teachers Institute Begins Feb 2 1914
The State Education Department advises an eight week Montgomery County Institute starting February 2 1914 at the County High School. The Board of Education requires all 1914 teachers to attend at least one term before July 1 1914. Tuition is free and credit is granted for full attendance.
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State Department of Education
Frankfort
Board of Education
Montgomery County
County Board of Education
M. F. O’rear
O’rear
Indiana Central Normal School
Indiana University
Oxford Normal
Oxford City Schools
Kentucky
County Institute
County Diploma Examinations For Rural Pupils
Examinations for county diploma of pupils who completed the eighth grade in rural schools will be held January 30 and 31. Any pupil with a teacher certificate claiming faithful completion is eligible. Examinations start at 9 a.m. January 30 in the County Superintendent's office. Applicants must attend both days. a part of a day will be accepted.
Fresh Fruits and Dried Goods at Sanitary Meat Market
Readable text notes fresh fruits dried fruits and canned goods offered at the Sanitary Meat Market.
Public renting auction on Mt. Sterling property sale
On Monday January 19 at 1 o'clock at the Court House door in Mt. Sterling 92 acres of grass land and a house and lot on Spencer Pike six miles out will be rented to the highest bidder. Executors T. Coons W. G. Reasor of S. A. Duff by their authority.
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Court House
Mt. Sterling
Spencer Pike
T. Coons
W. G. Reasor
S. A. Duff
Brunner and Farnums Best Men’s Deals Mentioned
Ralston priced at 4.50 and Farnums at 3.50 for men are cited as the best offers, with Brunner noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralston
Farnums
Brunner
WCTU Ladies Host Exchange at Roberts Mastin Store
The ladies of the W C T U plan an exchange event at Roberts and Mastin's store on Saturday January 16. Proceeds support their temperance work and local outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts & Mastin
Retired Drug Trader Seeks Immediate Calls to Thos Kenne
The message asks all persons in Ted to call and settle at once, attributed to Thos Kenne, indicating a final demand from a former drug dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos
Kenne
Courtney Taylor Becomes House Page
Courtney Taylor son of Judge W C Taylor of Winchester is appointed a page in the House on Monday. The judge has many friends in this and nearby counties who will be glad for his son's success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtney Taylor
W. C. Taylor
Winchester
Brunner's Sells Distinctive Gum Boots
Brunner's offers a varied selection of gum boots with a focus on durability and comfort. Shoppers can compare styles and sizes for outdoor use, with praise for the sturdy soles and practical design.
Frankfort Visit Highlights Clay and Turley in Montgomery County
Senator J Will Clay and Representative Samuel Turley are in Frankfort visiting Montgomery County to observe proceedings and meet local officials. They speak on regional issues and pledge continued advocacy for the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Will Clay
Samuel Turley
Frankfort
Montgomery County
Kentucky General Assembly Opens 1914 Session
The 1914 Kentucky General Assembly began its session on Tuesday with both parties nominating officers in caucus. The statutory session lasts sixty days not counting Sundays or holidays, with the Beckham faction gaining legislative control. Senate President M. O. Scott leads the chamber. House Speaker Claude B. Terrell heads the House with a slate of clerks and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly of Kentucky
Hute Huffaker
Louisville
McCreary
Senate
M. O. Scott
Metcalfe County
Beckham
House
Assembly
THE
Simon Florist succeeds Corbitt in town business
Charles L. Simon succeeds John Corbitt as florist in town. Contact phone is 435 19-tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Simon
John Corbitt
Appointed County Surveyor Takes Oath of Office
Mr. W. A. DeHaven was appointed County Surveyor by Judge W. O. Chenault on Monday and took the oath of office. DeHaven has filled this position acceptably for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. DeHaven
W. O. Chenault
DeHaven
Stockholders to elect officers of Montgomery County Fair Board
The Montgomery County Fair Association stockholders meet in Mt. Sterling Courtroom at 1 30 PM Saturday January 17 1914 to elect officers and directors for the ensuing year. Co G Thompson president and W H Wood secretary sign the notice. Good Feeler work shoe at Brunners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County Fair Association, Incorporated
Mt. Sterling
Co. G. Thompson
W. H.wwood
Judge Hazelrigg Sprains Ankle After Icy Fall
Judge A. A. Hazelrigg slipped on the icy street Monday and badly sprained his left ankle. Official word says he is expected to recover soon and return to duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Hazelrigg
Oldham Sworn as Mayor of Mt. Sterling
Mr. C. K. Oldham was sworn in as Mayor of Mt. Sterling Monday morning and is described as “right on the job.” The piece predicts he will make Mr. Sterling an excellent mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. K. Oldham
Mt. Sterling
Sanitary Meat Market Offers Fresh and Cured Meats
Local shop touts line of fresh and cured meats as best value for customers. Emphasizes quality and affordability to attract repeat business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanitary Meat Market
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Sells Fine Farm
Lexington
Chicago
Land & Priest's Drug
Thos, Kennedy
United IN
Buys Star Bakery
M'Cormick
Attention Baptists
Montgomery County Rural School Teachers’ Institute
Brunner’s
Ben Salmon
Wiley Dixon
Jesse Alverson
Jennie McDonald
Claude B. Terrell
J. B. Stone
Oscar Wicker
Mary Robards
Jefferson Bowman
Oscar West
Brunners
Hamilton
America
Bryan & Robinson
Jewelers Watch Inspectors
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