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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1920

Page

5

Judy Joins Pacific Mutual Life Force

Mr. Lewis A. Judy returns from Y M C A work in France and joins H G Hoffman General Agency of Pacific Mutual Life Insurance of California in this city. He declined other offers to promote life insurance, believing it protects families and promotes thrift. The paper extends best wishes to Judy and the company on their new representative.

Judy Pacific Mutual Life Force Lewis A. Judy France H. G. Hoffman General Agency Pacific Mutual Life Insurancia California

Court Day Dinner Served by Presbyterian Ladies

The Presbyterian church ladies plan a noon dinner on court day Monday January 19 in the Perry building. A light social note follows about holiday wishes and expectations for Christmas gifts.

The Prebsyterian Church Perry Building

Converse With Coleman on slips and Pacific Mutual policy

The piece notes common winter hazards like slippery streets and banana peels and asks readers if they carry Pacific Mutual Pays 5 Ways policies offering weekly benefits of 25 or 50 dollars during recovery. It frames the topic as a prompt to “Converse With Coleman.”

Pacific Mutual Coleman

Fassett announces engagement and wedding plans of Mary Fassett

Mrs Lawrence Fassett announces Mary Virginia Fassett to Henry Lewis of this county. The wedding is set for Wednesday at 3 PM at the bride's suburban home with Dr M V P Yeaman officiating. After a brief reception the couple will depart on the 4:35 train for Cincinnati and other points, returning in about ten days to establish their home.

Mary Virginia Henry Lewis Winchester Pike M. V. P. Yeaman Presbyterian Church Cincinnati

Advertiser Introduces Autocaster Service in Mt Sterling

The Advocate announces exclusive rights to the Publishers Autocaster Service, installing modern stereotyping equipment and enabling home town newspaper to create its own news pictures, fashion images, cartoons and ads. It cites bureaus in New York Washington San Francisco and world news centers and pledges metropolitan level service.

Mt. Sterling Advocate New York Washington San Francisco

Olive Wood Death In Monrovia Cal

The death of Miss Olive Wood in Monrovia California was announced. She was the daughter of the late John C and Mrs Wood and a longtime resident of this city. She is survived by her mother two sisters and four brothers. Cremation completed with remains to be brought home for interment in Machpelah Cemetery. One lot of Men's and Ladies Shoes at Cut prices while they last.

Olive Wood Monrovia Cal Miss Wood John C Mrs. Wood California Hattie Wood Mary Wood Rice Joe Mathe Forest and Parker Louisville Stanley Irwin Machpelah Cemetery R. E. Punch & Co

Local Insurance Men Win Endorsements for Pacific Mutual

B G Hoffman and R L Coleman of this city secured applications from Governor Morrow Fred A Vaughan and James F Ramey for Pacific Mutual Life. The endorsing pair are praised for their sales ability and many officials have taken policies. Also advertised are ladies shoes at cut prices. The piece ends with a string of quips about poverty and home buying.

B. G. Hoffman Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Co R. L. Coleman Morrow Fred A. Vaughan James F. Ramey Kentucky Pacific Mutual Hoffman Coleman

Fashionable lateness at receptions noted

A witty observation notes that women are often late to receptions because arriving after others has become a fashionable custom. The comment treats timing as a social trend and hints at gendered expectations in event protocols.

City appoints Dan J. Holbarn to clean streets for 220 a month

City council abandons old wardens posts and contracts Dan J. Holbarn to keep streets and quarries clean open sewers and supervise as street commissioner for 220 per month. He will house in city building use city prisoners and ensure a fire wagon guardian. city jail will be closed. Fire year report shows eight fires and 42 dollars in service costs.

E. Y. Nelson Thomas Holland Dan J. Holbarn John Cline

Fitzgerald buys town house on Queen Street

Harry Fitzgerald purchases J A Sponeil property on Queen Street through Cravens Turpin real estate agency for $1000.

Harry Fitzgerald Cravens & Turpin Real Estate J. A. Sponeil Queen Street

Popular Couple Weds in Richmond Kentucky Ceremony

Mr Vernon R Holley of this county and Miss Lottie Prewitt of Madison county married quietly in Richmond Kentucky last Saturday in the presence of a few immediate friends. The bride comes from a prominent Madison family, daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Prewitt, and is praised as a lovely popular girl. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs W Hi Fidley, served with the A E F in France for a year and is described as a fine Montgomery county young man. They plan to move to Akron Ohio for their future home.

Vernon R. Holley Lottie Prewitt Madison County Richmond J. W. Prewitt Kentucky

Broken sizes in Ladies' fine shoes at 4.98

An assortment of ladies fine shoes priced at 4.98 while stock lasts. The piece contrasts changing fashion with old social etiquette and notes a rich grouch who argues about the value of a smile.

R. E. Punch & Co

Treaty at Versailles Ratified by Thirteen Powers

The treaty at Versailles is established by thirteen powers and peace with the Allies. The League of Nations forms with most members as designed, except the United States which remains at war with Germany. Senate refusal leaves the US out of world affairs, weakening allied settlements and future terms with Germany.

Versailles Germany Western Europe League of Nations United States Senate Austria-Hungary United States Senate sThis Lodge

Ladies Shoes Cut at R E Punch and Co

One lot of ladies' shoes offered at a reduced price by R E Punch and Company. The sale emphasizes discounted footwear and store availability. Additional details not provided in the fragment.

Shoe Repairer Hired by Danville Firm

Rodney Dennis of Danville has joined W. M. Ressenger to repair shoes. Dennis comes highly recommended and Ressenger is pleased with his workmanship. Shoes available while they last.

Rodney Dennis Danville W. M. Ressenger Mr. Dennis Mr. Ressenger

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. and Mrs Lawrence Fassett Miss Fassett Mrs. Fassett Mr. Lewis Mose Lewis Liv Bank Street Strother’s Automobile Chaser Henry Judy Times R. B. Punch & Co Insurance Coleman’s Insurance Agency Rogers Building
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