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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1917

Page

8

Howard's Mill Correspondence Notes Local Doings

New Year begins with residents returning to work. Bro J W Black of Morehead preached at the Baptist church. Earl Markland recovering from typhoid fever. Tom Staton and family from McCracken Kansas visited G W Staton. Jake Adams and two children ill. Irvine Adams has pneumonia. Weather brings rain and mud. tobacco strippers doing well. Miss Nannie Howard from Pickaway visiting the Howards. Miss Anna Craycraft from Preston visited J W Johnson and family. W C Baxter of Camargo visited Sunday.

Fine Writing by W A L Hoff Class Offered

W A L Hoff has spent years teaching pupils and aiding men in business to achieve fast legible writing. Join his class to learn accelerated penmanship techniques.

W. A. L. Hoff

Money Wanted To Borrow On Country Property

An advertisement seeks a loan of $2,000 secured by $5,000 worth of country property. Apply at this office.

Bourbon County Fair Grounds Sold to Local Syndicate

A syndicate led by George W. Wilbur E. R. Gorey and H. S. Caywood bought the Bourbon County Fair grounds from Deposit People Bank of Paris for 10500. The 23 acre site, previously sold by court order to wind up the fair, will be subdivided into small tracts for suburban homes. The Bourbon County Agricultural Society last met two years ago as the oldest state fair, in its 65th year. Wanted Fifty acres of grass land N O Moss 12t Phone 659 J-1.

George W. Wilbur E. R. Gorey H. S. Caywood Deposit & Peoples Bank Paris Bourbon County Fair Bourbon County Agricultural Society

Chiropractic Offer to Restore Spine Health and Relief

Dr J Homer Marshall D C advertises chiropractic care in Mt Sterling offering free spine analysis and affordable adjustments. The note argues nerve impingement from misaligned vertebrae causes most diseases and claims rapid relief in acute cases and gradual gains in chronic ones, inviting daily visits 1 to 4 pm at the Advocate Building.

W. H. Shumpley M. D J. Homer Marshall D. C. Mt. Sterling Advocate Building

Notice of Dissolution of Mt Sterling Laundry Company

Mt Sterling Kentucky December 30 1916 notice that Mt Sterling Laundry Company incorporated is closing up its business and that President Thomas Kennedy will pay any claims due from the corporation upon presentation. Cut prices in every department during Newmeyer’s Big Mill Remnant Sale.

Mt. Sterling, Ky Mt. Sterling Laundry Company, Incorporated Mt. Sterling Laundry Co Thos. Kennedy Newmeyer

Samuels Announces Candidacy for Montgomery County Attorney

William A Samuels declares his bid for Montgomery County Attorney as a Democrat on the August 4 1917 primary ballot. He praises honesty in opponents, pledges to enforce Acts 1916 on campaign spending, and asks for fair election officers and voter support.

Commonwealth of Kentucky

Farm Loan Bank Seeks Names of Prospective Members

A local notice invites prospective members to join a National Farm Loan Association without an organization fee. Signed by Frazer and dated the 27th of April, 8 Jno. 8.

National Farm Loan Association Jno Frazer

Newmeyer's Big Mill Remnant Sale Features Yard Wide Pereales

Yard wide Pereales offered as best brands in short lengths from 2 to 6 yards at six cents per yard during Newmeyer's Big Mill Remnant Sale.

Newmeyer

W. A. L. Hoff Writing Lessons Offered

Local business author promotes writing classes for improved communication. The ad promises measurable gains after one term and invites readers to join as sessions begin.

Writing improvement classes by W A L Hoff advertised

Advertisement invites boys and girls to join writing lessons by W A L Hoff. Claims many students promoted in school due to improvement and encourages starting now as classes are in session.

W. A. L. Hoff

Public Sale of Mt Sterling Building Lot on West High Street

Public sale set for Monday January 15 at two o clock at the Court House door Mt Sterling for a 60 by 250 foot lot adjoining Steve Pieratt residence in a near center neighborhood. Special terms allow six months without interest on the purchase price. For details contact Grover C Anderson at 606 R by phone.

Court House Mt. Sterling West High Street Steve Pieratt Grover C. Anderson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Earl W. Senff Lnte Lanz Lw.uegust Tsa Howard’s Mill J. W. Black Morehead Baptist Church Earl Markland Tom Staton McCracken Kan G. W. Staton Jake Adams Irvine Adams Nannie Howard Pickaway, C Mrs. S. B. Howard Anna Craycraft Preston J. W. Johnson and W. C. Baxter Camargo N. O. Moss Jan. S the Farmers Tobacco Warehouse Company MT. Sterling, Kentucky A. S. Hart, Pres A. B. Ratliff,Pres John Crockett Mgr Rex Hall Sec-Treas Mt. Sterling Laundry Company Montgomery County WM. A. Samuels Farm Loan Bank Peerless Exchange C. Fisher Old Post Office L. Fisher Foot Specialist J. C. Peters Dry Cleaner
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