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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1913

Page

5

Social Notes From Winchester Visitors and Travels

Mr H P Reid of Winchester spent Sunday in the city. Mrs J Lawrence White was in Louisville the first of the week. Will Duty of Winchester was in town on Monday on business. George Schlegel of Ohio was here earlier. Mrs Fred W Bassett spent days in Louisville. Rev H D Clark leaves for Florida for a two month vacation. Miss Poyntz Clark of Versailles visits her parents. Mrs Sarah Drake left for Shelbyville to visit her daughter. D N Young left for Florida for the winter. Miss Charlotte Rogers and Miss Francis Howell go to Florida for several weeks. Ollive Wood departs for Jacksonville to visit Mrs W W Acosta. J W Hedden returns south after holidays. Florence Ray Evans of Winchester was a guest here last week. James O Rear of Frankfort visited. Mr and Mrs R K Punch and daughter Rose visited Rev W T Punch in Lexington. The Sutt ons will leave for Tampa for six to eight weeks. Prof Henry L Jones returned to Missouri after holidays. Lloyd Frazer returned to Cornell University after holidays.

Local residents return from holidays and shopping trips

Mrs. M. McKee and daughter Ada returned to Georgetown Monday after visiting the Hedden family. Mrs. L. L. Bridgforth was in Louisville shopping earlier in the week. Mr. H. M. Ringo also spent time in Louisville at the start of the week.

M. ©. McKee Ada Georgetown J. W. Hedden

Local illness updates amid influenza season

SETAE SICK and Little Helen Redman show continued improvement. Perry Henson, ill for weeks, improves slightly but friends remain concerned. Charles Hibler grave illness at his mother Mrs W Hibler's home with slim recovery chances. T H McCarty confined by la grippe. Mr and Mrs J Q Stephens improving after a severe la grippe attack.

Charles Hibler W. Hibler J. Q. Stephens

Major Daingerfield Dies at 73 in Lexington

Major Foxhall Alexander Daingerfield, manager of racing and stud interests for the late Jus R Keene and brother-in-law, died in a Lexington hospital at age 73. He was a polished gentleman with wide acquaintance among turfmen and breeders in America and abroad.

Major Foxhall Alexander Daingerfield Jus. R. Keene Lexington America

Social events lure friends to games and dinners

Mrs. John L. Coleman hosted a forty two party on High street with refreshments and a joyous gathering. Mrs. John G. Roberts followed with another forty two party and luncheon. Miss Elizabeth Perry hosted a Sunday evening six o clock dinner at Sleepy Hill with a group of friends.

John L. Coleman High Street John G. Roberts Elizabeth Perry Sleepy Hill

Local Couples Wed Quietly in City

Mr. Clay Scott of Nicholas County married Miss Nora Snelling at the residence of Joe Hill Scott in this city. Scott, a prosperous young farmer, weds a admired bride. Richard P. Haggard of this city and Miss Mae Jewett of Georgetown married here by Rev Horton on Saturday night. Haggard, a tobacco man, and his bride will reside here.

Clay Scott Nora Snelling Nicholas County Joe Hill Scott Mr. Scott Richard P. Haggard Mae Jewett Georgetown Horton Haggard

Deaths report includes Stephens and Ficklin suicides

John Stephens died Monday after a short pneumonia illness and had recently moved to the city from the county. George W. Ficklin, sixty five, also died Monday of pneumonia at his home and leaves a large family. Frank Byrd, formerly of the county but living in Cincinnati, shot himself and died there after months of ill health. he leaves a wife a brother Roy Byrd two sisters and many relatives. The body was brought here for interment.

John Stephens Geo. W. Ficklin Ficklin Frank Byrd Cincinnati Byrd Roy Byrd Ella Fassett Virginia Coons

Mt Sterling to issue bonds for brick street work

An ordinance authorizes the city of Mt Sterling Kentucky to issue street paving bonds totaling 5761.65 to pay Central Construction Company for unpaid brick street construction under contracts dated 1912. The bonds are designated Series AC and will be sold as required by law with action reported at the February 1913 meeting. The ordinance takes effect after passage and publication. Also note the rug sale at The Fair ends soon.

C. B. Patterson City of Mt. Sterling Central Construction Company Mt. Sterling, Ky W. A. Samuels

Removal notices and office move announced

Union Pacific System and Southern Pacific Co. issue removal notices after a Carlisle building fire destroyed the office at 53 Fourth Avenue East. The firm has relocated to room 206 Traction Building at Walnut Street and Fifth Avenue, Cincinnati.

Union Pacific System Southern Pacific Co Carlisle Fourth Avenue East Traction Walnut Street Fifth Avenue W. H. Connor Cincinnati

Sealed bids invited for Mt Sterling street bonds

Mt Sterling Kentucky seeks sealed proposals for the purchase of all or part of 5761.65 in street paying bonds dated November 20 1912 bearing 6 percent interest payable semi annually. Bids due noon February 4 1913 with 2 percent certified check. Bonds mature in 1914 1916 1918 1920 and 1922. The city reserves right to reject any bid. Signed W A Samuels Mayor C B Patterson Treasurer H M Ringo City Clerk.

Mt. Sterling H. M. Ringo

Editor Sued Over Libel Claim in Anderson News Case

County Attorney F. L. Ripy and County Judge W. H. Morgan sue Jesse M. Alverson editor of the Anderson News at Lawrenceburg Ky for 100000 dollars charging libel tied to an attack on the Federal Court. Alverson has many friends in the city who will follow the outcome.

Jesse M. Alverson Anderson News Lawrenceburg F. L. Ripy W. H. Morgan Alverson

Strayed Red Yellow Steer From Farm Near Stepstone

Strayed from a farm near Stepstone Kentucky a red yellow steer about seven hundred pounds about five to six weeks ago. Will pay for keeping. Contact Mrs. Robert Lee Goodpaster 26-21 Stepstone Ky.

Robert Lee Goodpaster Stepstone, Ky

Shipp's Quick Relief Liniment Ad Promise

A $100 reward offers instant relief or refund if Shipp's Quick Relief Liniment fails. The 50 cent price is set and it is available at all druggists.

Shipp

For Sale 20 Acre Improved Place on Levee Pike

For sale a 20 acre improved property on Levee Pike, 24 miles from Mt. Sterling Kentucky. Contact E. H. Moss at phone 693-a Mt. Sterling. 26-tf

Levee Pike Mt. Sterling E. H. Moss

Advocate Pub in Stock Line Draws Attention

A brief note highlights Advocate Pub stock in initial paper line, with mentions of Cc and related publication details.

Advocate Pub

Coal Yard Property Sold in Bankruptcy Sale on East High

Chick Coal Yard Property Ltd. trustee T B Rodman in bankruptcy for Mrs Carrie A Chick sold the coal yard on East High Street to Judge Lewis Apperson and John A Judy for 935 dollars.

T. B. Rodman Carrie A. Chick East High Street Lewis Apperson John A. Judy

Sugar cane for sale by E H Moss delivery offered

A sale notice for a large lot of sugar cane by E H Moss offering delivery. Contact address 26 1f E H Moss for details and arrangements.

Stone stop jars regular at 60c now 48c ten days

Stone stop jars offered at a reduced price for ten days only. Regular price is 60 cents, sale price 48 cents each at The Fair.

Beware Mercury Ointments for Catarrh Warned Against

Public health warning against mercury based catarrh treatments. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from Fy. Cheney Co. Toledo with no mercury, taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Includes note to ensure genuine product and lists Druggists as sellers.

Hall Cheney & Co Toledo F. J.ney & Co

Cups and Saucers at The Fair Priced 18 Cents

A sale notice invites shoppers to choose from a fine assortment of china cups and saucers at The Fair for 18 cents each, while stocks last.

For Rent Residence and Stable on West Main Street

Listing advertises a residential unit with stable space on West Main Street for rent. Contact Lula Grigsby or Jas T Wade at phone number 6938 B for details and application.

West Main Street Lula Grigsby Jas, T. Wade

Also Mentioned on This Page

Duerson Duerson’s Drug Store Court St H. P. Reid Winchester J. Lawrence White Louisville Will Duty City George Schlegel Ohio Fred W. Bassett H. D. Clark Toda Florida Miss Poyntz Clark Versailles Mrs. W. H. Clark Sarah Drake Shelbyville, Tenn J. R. Hobbs D. N. Young Charlotte Rogers Francis Howell Ollive Wood Jacksonville W. W. Acosta Florence Ray Evans James O’rear Frankfort R. K. Punch Rose Rev. W. T. Punch W. A. Sutton Tampa Prof Henry L. Jones Missouri Mrs John W. Jones Lloyd Frazer Hus Cornell University J. S. Frazer L. L. Bridgforth Mr. H. M. Ringo Helen Redman Mr. T. H. McCarty la Grippe Major Daingerfield Kentucky Dr. Thomas Vunarsdell’s Kerr Kerr’s Your Grace, Or MR. Tabb D Chick Coal Yard Property Ltd Opera House Grahame Stock Co Matinee Bryan & Whitehead Jibwwelers Amd Owen Laughlin Nick Hadden, JR S$. B. Lane Blue Grass Farms Montgomery Court Street W. A. DeHaven
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