Beloved County Woman Mrs Hawes Lane Dies at 69
Mrs Hawes Owings Lane known across the county was found dead at her Owingsville pike home Saturday morning after an attack of acute indigestion Friday night. She was 69 and survived by seven children. Funeral services were held Monday at Machpelah Cemetery after a residence service conducted by Rev. George Kennard.
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Bessie Lane
Lane
Mary Bailey
Dee McDonnell
Woodford
Newton Lane
Boyle County
S. B. Lane
Thomas Lane
Sam Lane
George Kennard
Bural
Machpelah Cemetery
Move To Indiana For Shropshires To Frankfort Ind
Mrs. James K. Shropshire and two children plan to move to Frankfort Indiana to join Mr. Shropshire who has been operating a business there for two months. Friends in Mt. Sterling regret their departure but wish them success in the new home. E T Hon Co advertises two very fat heifers for sale from C C McDonald.
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James K. Shropshire
Frankfort
Ind
Shropshire
Mt. Sterling
Mt Sterling Tobacco Market Booms With High Prices
Over 600000 pounds sold last week at 4 to 45 cents per pound as Mt Sterling warehouses run at capacity. Traders report Mt Sterling rivaling Lexington for prices, with Burley house averages led by Kirk, Prewitt & Holley, Rayburn, and McClure. Farmers’ house shows strong totals with Dan May, Goodpaster & Duff, Ratliff & Crockett, Burchett & Robinson, Bridges Bros., and floor averages around 14 to 19 dollars per hundredweight.
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Mt. Sterling
Lexington
Commonwealth
Burley House
W. N. Kirk
Prewitt & Holley
Joe Rayburn
J. Ed. McClure
N. B. Hoskins
Farmers’ House
Dan May
Goodpaster & Duff
Ratliff & Crockett
Burchett & Robinson
Bridges Bros
Miss Nannie Dunavent Dies in Chair at Home
Miss Nannie Dunavent aged about 67 died at her brother James Dunavent’s residence near Grassy Lick on Saturday while sitting in a chair. Heart failure is suspected as the cause. Burial was in North Middletown Cemetery on Tuesday. She was described as a Christian woman with many relatives in the area who mourn her loss. New figs dates and raisins at Vanarsdell's.
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Nannie Dunavent
James Dunavent
Grassy Lick
Middletown
Dunavent
New Government Building Moves In Early February
The new government building opposite the office, nearly completed for months, will be used for postal operations. Postmaster H. W. Lockridge will move by February 1, begin after orders from Washington, and the structure features a large mail room, two safes, private postmaster office, carrier lounges, shower and wash facilities, with natural gas or coal heating and electric lighting.
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H. W. Lockridge
Washington
Adolph Deitz
H. A. Bishop & Co
Corwin Brockway Dies in Lexington
Corwin Brockway a 28 year old painter native of the city was found dead at a Lexington boarding house last Thursday morning. Officials suspect heart failure in view of his known weak heart. Burial took place Saturday afternoon at the residence of E L Brockway on Harrison avenue with funeral by Rev. George Kennard and interment in Machpelah cemetery.
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Corwin Brockway
Lexington
Brockway
H. B. Brockway
Edward L. Brockway
Norman Brockway
Ina Brockway
E. L. Brockway
Harrison Avenue
George Kennard
Machpelah Cemetery
Heavy Rains Hit Kentucky River Towns Across State
Over the past week rains swept Kentucky causing widespread damage and train delays as high water washed out trestles. Frankfort and Louisville suffered heavy losses while Beattyville also endured substantial flood impact. A cold snap Sunday signaled some relief may be near.
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Kentucky
Frankfort
Louisville
Beattyville
Handsome dwelling for sale on North Sycamore street
Exclusive sale by T F Rogers and Son of the Mrs Lucile Wilson O Re ar property on the west side of North Sycamore street. Described as handsome and in a good neighborhood. Interested parties asked to contact the listed real estate agents.
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T. F. Rogers & Son
Lucile Wilson O’rear
Sycamore Street
Charlie Hibler Dies After Long Illness
Charlie Hibler, about 33, died at his mother Mrs. Nannie K. Hibler’s home Monday after years of sickness. A cheerful Christian man with strong character. Funeral services were held at the residence Tuesday afternoon by Rev. B. W. Trimble, with burial in Paris. Deep sympathy to his mother and sister.
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Charlie Hibler
Nannie K. Hibler
B. W. Trimble
Paris
McDonald Backs Steer Feeding Critique in Lexington Speech
Mr C C McDonald told the Kentucky Beef Cattle Breeders Association in Lexington that two steer types should not be fed the acclimated and the very wild kinds. He praised Eastern Kentucky cattle with over 10 000 recently exported and urged breeders to give cattle adequate water and avoid wasteful branding.
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C. C. McDonald
Kentucky Beef Cattle Breeders’ Association
Lexington
Kentucky
Development of the Hampshire Breed Highlighted by County Breeder
Mr. T. Hughes Atkinson of this county presented an interesting paper on The Development of the Hampshire Breed at the Kentucky Swine Breeders Association meeting in Lexington last week. Atkinson is regarded as a leading swine breeder and authority on the subject.
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T. Hughes Atkinson
Saturday and Court Day Specials at The Fair
Special prices listed for rivets, lanterns, shaving mugs, Williams' Barber Soap, and ladies' vests with cuts from regular prices. Riveting machine 50c to 25c. Lanterns 40c to 25c. Shaving mugs 20c to 10c. Soap 10c to 5c. Ladies' vests 25c to 19c.
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the Fair
No You Don't Highlight Local Bargains
The piece notes customers do not complain about living costs because they buy family flour for 2.40 per sack, granulated sugar at 54 cents per pound, dry salt bacon at 1.24 per pound, and fresh ground coffee at 20 cents per pound, all for cash.
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J. B White
Bigstaff Addresses Sheep Breeders at Lexington
Hon. Thos. J. Bigstaff spoke to sheep breeders at State University Lexington on Thursday about why farmers in Southeast Kentucky should raise sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. J. Bigstaff
State University
Lexington
Southeastern
Kentucky
Woman 81 Slips on Porch Breaks Hip in Mt Sterling
Mrs Mary E Meguiar aged 81 fell on her porch on West Main Street last Sunday causing a broken hip. Her condition is stated as serious and her long service in the Methodist Church endears her to many in Mt Sterling and surrounding areas.
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Mary E. Meguiar
West Main Street
Meguiar
Mt. Sterling
Youth fatally shoots Clark county man at New Year dance
Leonard Fluty aged seventeen shot and instantly killed T. D. Berryman during a New Year’s dance at the Berryman home near Clark County. Fluty fled to Estill county but was captured by Officer Ballard and jailed. Berryman was a prominent Clark county resident.
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Leonard Fluty
John Fluty
Clark County
Estill
T. D. Berryman
Sam. Berryman
Fluty
Estill County
Ballard
Mr. Berryman
To Teach Auction Bridge Class in Paris
Arrangements nearly complete for Miss Mamie Turner of Mt. Sterling to teach an auction bridge class in Paris. Class meeting days will be announced later.
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Mamie Turner
Mt. Sterling
Paris
Lexington Herald
Young couple to wed at bride's home today
Bride Mary E. Mitchell aged 14 and groom Harvey Overly aged 16 of Camargo and Levee respectively will marry at the bride's residence today. Also notes a comedy act at The Table Thursday night and seating at Mt. Sterling Drug Co. with prices 50 and 35 cents. Real estate ads list 10 bluegrass farms, 36 houses and lots for sale, 23 houses for rent via R F Greene.
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Harvey Overly
Camargo
Mary E. Mitchell
Levee
Everything Ready for Mr Bob Thursday Night at Table Opera House
Local cast directed by Mr and Mrs John T Adams presents Mr Bob at Table Opera House Thursday night under the Presbyterian church Ladies Aid Society. Noted performers rehearse with professional vigor as seats sell 50 cents reserved and 35 cents general admission.
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Bob
Table Opera House
John T. Adams
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Mt. Sterling Drug Co
Fresh caught fish sale announced Tuesday and Saturday
E. T. Hon & Co. advertises fresh fish available on Tuesday and Saturday, inviting customers to stop by their market for the catch of the week.
Cox Inaugurated Governor of Ohio
James M. Cox became Ohio governor in a ceremonial transfer by Governor Judson Harmon and was sworn in by Chief Justice John H. Sheck. He attended an inaugural ball with his mother and daughter Helen after a reception.
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James M. Cox
Ohio
Judson Harmon
John H. Sheck
Ohio Supreme Court
Helen
Vox
Spring lace sale at The Fair promises big savings
The Fair offers a spring line of val, torchen and linen laces with a special sale next Saturday January 11. Regular lace costs 5 cents per yard while 3 yards sell for 10 cents. The deal aims to help buyers lay in a spring sewing supply at below manufacturer prices.
Ewes for Sale Near March Lambing
Fifty ewes in good condition for sale to lamb beginning March first. Contact A Bridges at 662-y R F D No 2 Wet for details.
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Bridges
Fowls dressed to order 28 to 21
E T Hon Co reports a poultry order completed with 28 dressed fowls and a total sale of 21 units, reflecting a small local market deal.
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E. T. Hon & Co
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Indiana
Cair
Vanarsdell’s
Geo. W. Anderson, Jr
Lockridge
Charlie
Hibler
McDonald
Mr. Bigstaff Speaks
Montgomery County
R. F. Greene
Mr. Bob
Robert Brown
G. B. Senft
Philip Royson
J. T. Adams
Rebecca Luke
Sophia Randall Katherine Rogers
R. P. Thomas
Marion Bryant
Miss Eliza Lockhart
Patty
S. E. Spratt
J. D. Hazelrigg
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