Personal notes from Lexington social circle
New entries list Mr and Mrs Ralph Shrout of Lexington visiting relatives here. Mrs J J Walsh and Mrs L E Jones of Cincinnati visit family. Miss Catherine McChord from Winchester visits Mrs H P Reid. Various locals travel to Madison county Danville and Sharpsburg. church and club meetings noted. Squire Eli Dooley of Wades Mill attends Mt Sterling tobacco market and comments on high prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Shrout
Lexington
Clyde Darsie
Central Kentucky Christian Ministers’ Association
Squire Eli Dooley
Wades Mill
Clark
Mt. Sterling
Squire Dooley
Religious notices and missionary society events listed
Sunday sermons announced by Rev W R Dye at the Episcopal church and sermons by Rev J Gray McAllister and Dr Jesse Lee Cotton at the Presbyterian church. The Methodist Woman's Missionary Society meets Friday Jan 12 at 10 30 with Mrs Clay Cooper. Mr R A Dean speaks at the Christian church next Sunday and is celebrated as a notable brick maker and Bible class leader. Also Newmeyer's yard sale advertises Calico remnants 34 1 2 cents per yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. “Dye
Episcopal Church
Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Clay Cooper
Woman’s Council
Missionary Societies of the Methodist Church
Mann
J. Gray McAllister
D. D
Theological Seminary At
Louisville
Presbyterian Church
Jesse Lee Cotton
R. A. Dean
Christian Church
Christian Sunday School
Nelsonville
Ohio
Asia
Foreign Christian Missionary Society
Hazelrigg
Eubank Buys Tipton Residence After Fire Repair
Mr. W. W. Eubank Sr purchased the residence of Mr. A. C. Tipton which was recently damaged by fire. After repairs, Eubank plans to move in and reside there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Eubank
A. C. Tipton
Coleman Ranks Fifth In State Mutual Agents List
The bulletin shows R. L. Coleman of this city as fifth among soliciting agents for State Mutual Life. Coleman wrote more than $200 000 in business during 1916 and marks the ninth straight year above that level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Mutual Life Assurances Company
R. L. Coleman
Peerless Exchange Offers Country Butter Eggs and Cheese
Country butter fresh eggs and cottage cheese advertised at the Peerless Exchange. Local shoppers invited to purchase dairy goods at the market corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peerless Exchange
Sickness and recoveries noted in local social items
The column reports the improving health of Mrs. R. L. Vanarsdell and Dr. J. F. Lockhart. It notes Julia Catherine Porter, one month old, is quite sick, Fann Tipton in Indianapolis under a specialist’s care, and Mrs. Will Bryant undergoing surgery at Good Samaritan Hospital. Commonwealth's Attorney W. C. Hamilton is recovering in Rochester, Minnesota, and plans to return to Florida when able.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Catherine
Jas
Porter
Fann Tipton
Indianapolis
Will Bryant
Good Samaritan Hospital
Bullock
Commonwealth
W. C. Hamilton
Mayo Bros
Rochester
Minn
Mr. Hamilton
Florida
George Hon. Announces 1917 State Senate Candidacy
A Democrat from Bourbon Montgomery and Clark counties announces for the state senate in the August 1917 primary. He supports an early constitutional amendment to prohibit liquor sales and manufacture, promises businesslike state government, fair taxation, and seeks constituent advice before voting on legislation. He asks for votes and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hon
COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL NEWS FEATURED AT FRIDAY LITERARY SOCIETY
The M. C. H. S. pupils returned to class on Monday for exams as the faculty prepares tests. Frank Robbins of the class of ’16 and others attended the Black and Old Gold Literary Society program. Freshman officers elected: Elizabeth Barnes president Clara Foley vice president Louise Cecil secretary. Friday’s program included Rambler Sallie Webster recitations by George West Nellie Steele and Wm Settles jokes by Georgia Wyatt a debate by Ethel West and Nettie Chase, negative by Matt Baker and Nell Holbarn recitations by Carrie Cecil a humorous recitation by Nancye Johnson and a declamation by Edna Hastie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Quisenberry
Frank Robbins
Black and Old Gold Literary Society
Elizabeth Barnes
Clara Foley
Louise Cecil
Lyda Riley
Rambler
Sallie Webster
George West
Nellie Steele
Wm. Settles
Georgia Wyatt
Ethel West
Nettie Chase
Matt Baker
Nell Holbarn
Carrie Cecil
Nancye Johnson
Edna Hastie
Seven room cottage on Maysville street for sale
Residence for sale a seven room cottage on Maysville street with 70 by 220 foot lot and all improvements and outbuildings. For more information apply to 28 31 Mrs. P. K. McKenna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maysville Street
P. K. McKenna
Mrs C M Jones Hosts Crooks Family Dinner
Mrs C M Jones entertained Crooks family members with a Thursday dinner at her city home. Guests included Judge A N Crooks and wife Owingsville Mr Sam Crooks and wife Bath county Mr J Rice Crooks and wife and others. A most enjoyable time was spent by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Jones
Crooks
A. N. Crooks
Owingsville
Sam Crooks
Robi. Crooks
Bath County
J. Rice Crooks
Walter F. Crooks
Price Calk
G. Catlett Everett
Robert Bridgforth
John Wyatt
Henry L. Jones
Home Talent Minstrel at Table Opera House Jan 18
Mt Sterling hosts a home talent minstrel at Table Opera House under the Health and Welfare League. The show features local singers and dancers led by Miss Frost with a 25 voice chorus and blackface sketches. A booster souvenir edition will document the league’s county and state work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Table Opera House
Mt. Sterling
Montgomery County
Sterling
Health and Welfare League
Miss Frost
Pyperness
League
City School
Billie Enoch
Gemmill Senff
Duke Duty
Earl Deakin
Bob Nelson
Paul Weckesser
Ruth Barnes
Mattie Judy Botts
Peerless Exchange Home Cooking Ad
Local ad highlights good to eat options at The Peerless Exchange. Includes contact phone 66 for orders and inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peerless Exchange
More Candidates Promised in Clark County Nomination Race
Col George Hon leads Democratic bid for State Senator with Clark County as the first candidate to announce. Four candidates expected, with three more to come in days. Listed frontrunners include Lee Wainscott Squire Gillespie and Col R D Hunter. Bourbon and Montgomery counties also set for lively contest as Bourbon's J Will Clay seeks another term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
George Hon
Clark
Lee Wainscott
Roxa Cola Manufacturing Co
Squire Gillespie
Wades Mill
Col
R. D. Hunter
Clark County
Bourbon
Montgomery
Bourbon County
J. Will Clay
Grandfather Rassenfoss Welcomes Third George in Muskogee
Telegram sent Tuesday morning to Mr and Mrs George Rassenfoss announces the birth of George Rassenfoss III at the parental home in Muskogee Oklahoma. Mother Rue Chambers formerly of Paris. The father has worked in the West and now manages Col Sim Wilsons large Paris plantation. Grandpa Ras senfoss made calls to spread the news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rassenfoss
Muskogee
Oklo
Miss Rue Chambers
Paris
Rassenfoss
West
Col
Sim Wilson
Grandpa Rassenfoss
Stores Robbed of S. P. Greenwade and Chas. Humphreys
Thieves broke into the stores of S. P. Greenwade and Chas Humphreys Sunday night. Five dollars in money was taken from one place and it is believed merchandise was stolen as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. Greenwade
Chas. Humphreys
For Sale General merchandise business with building lot
A good paying general merchandise business for sale in the county with a well located site in a good community. Also one building lot on Samuels avenue. Apply at this office. 26-ifx
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuels Avenue
Six New Members Joined Church Today
Six individuals joined the Christian church with rites of baptism performed during the evening services.
Distinguished visitors to preach and banquet at local church
The Rev Dr J Gray McAllister and Jesse Lee Cotton of Kentucky Theological Seminary Louisville will preach at the Presbyterian church next Sunday January 14. Dr McAllister to preach morning and Dr Cotton evening. The following Monday a banquet in the church parlors will honor the visitors with local men toasts. Public invited to the Sunday services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Gray McAllister
Jesse Lee Cotton
Kentuccky Theological Seminary
Louisville
Presbyterian Church
McAllister
Cotton
Stop joking about the price of shoe leather in frosty weather
A brief note expresses concern over joking about shoe leather costs amid freezing conditions. The remark frames the issue as a serious matter affecting daily life and economy during cold weather.
Hemp and tobacco harvest nets in Montgomery County
A local expert estimates Montgomery county hemp and tobacco will yield about 750000 dollars. Prices for hemp range 13 to 14 dollars with forecasts for higher if the war continues, and tobacco prices have brought unusually strong returns this year with baskets often at 15 dollars. Also notes daily fresh sandwiches and baked goods at the Peerless Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County
Notice of probate sittings for Geo Stiles estate
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will begin his sittings in the above cause at his office in Mt. Sterling Kentucky on May 16 1917 at which time all persons having claims against the estate of Geo Stiles deceased will present same proven as required by law. W A Samuels M C M & C
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling
Geo, Stiles
Y. W. A. Samuels
Also Mentioned on This Page
Duerson
Sinha
Duerson’s Drag Store
Court Street
Vind
J. J. Walsh
J. M. Kelly
Catherine McChord
Winchester
Edmond Robertson
Chilesburg
Mary Lisle Duty
L. E. Griggs
Madison County
Irene Patton
Francis Patton
Lexington Avenue
Cordie Clark
Stella
Frances Stamper
Frank Bartlett
Leila Prewitt
Will Dimmett
Sharpsburg
M. Jones
Ida Heath Jones
L. H. Blanton
Danville
Elizabeth Shront
Fearing. Shront
Dayton
B. W. Trimble
The
College of the Bible
Newmeyer
Tax Hornet
Fork, N.C
Tipton
Coleman
Ae Eastin & Harris
R. L. Vanarsdell
J. F. Lockhart
Bourbon, Montgomery and
Clark Counties
County High School News
Home Talent Minstrel
Geiger Pharmacy Co. Incorporated
Keller
J. H. Keller
the Advocate For Printing
Phone 66
Montgomery Circuit Court
J. P. Highland, Admr
Harry L. Stout
Bryan & Robinson, Jewelers
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