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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1911
Page
5
In a short round of city notes several residents are listed as visiting, traveling or calling in the city this week. L A Soper of Paris, John Boaz of Bath county, Glenmore Wilson of Morehead and Rev E H Koch of Bethel are mentioned. Harry Crooks left for Coebra Panama on prospecting, and several ladies attended Madam Sherry in Lexington.
Joseph Thompson and Miss Belle Combs, popular Howard's Mill residents, were married in the city at noon last Wednesday. Officiating minister Rev. H. D. Clark presided, with Newton Combs and Miss Amanda Thompson as attendants.
Spot Cash Grocery advertises hats cut to 2.25 dollars as part of a big cost sale. Bargains for everybody urge shoppers to hurry and buy.
Reverend Delcamp will speak at Somerset next Sunday on the subject Ful filling One s Mission. The public is cordially invited to attend.
The Sige notes Stanley Brown has recovered enough to be out after an appendicitis operation. G Egbert Coons, treated at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington last week, has returned home improved. The Fair lists Bargains at Newmeyer’s Spot Cash Grocery with wholesale prices on spring ginghams and more.
Ernest Keller son of James Keller a prosperous farmer and Miss Nannie Reid daughter of Newton Reid born in the county eloped to Ashland last week and were married despite parental objection.
For sale a two story business house located on South Maysville Street listed by Mrs. Jennie E. Shrout at 26. Property details not provided.
The Trimble building skating rink opens with Mr James Samels in charge. It operates every afternoon and night and invites all to enjoy the hygienic and wholesome pastime. New skates and a fine floor available. bring your girl.
Wanted items include geese, hens, roosters, turkeys and eggs, hides, tallow, beeswax, feathers, and ginseng. Buyer offers highest cash price and signs as E. T. Reis at Newmeyers.
Wanted for U. S. Army able bodied unmarried men ages 18 to 35 who are U. S. citizens of good character and temperate habits. Candidates must speak read and write English. Information at recruiting offices in Lexington Somerset London Jackson and Mt. Sterling Kentucky. 26-4 7 oon an ig aad ome J
Miss Katherine E. Desmond representing the State Auditor has been in the city reviewing the Assessor's books and County records seeking to indict owners who have failed to list property properly during Guthrie's cut price sale and real bargains at Newmeyers.
A new owner announces the purchase of the D. E. Francisco Photo Studio and offers affordable photography for all types, inviting residents to try the studio and be convinced of value and quality.
Black Berkshire dog about 100 pounds found in a creek near Coal Road trestle. Owner may claim by proving ownership and paying all costs. Apply at this office. Calls answered promptly. Three for the reward?
Guthries offers seven room cottage and 1.5 acres on West Main Street at 15 dollars monthly. A first class business room on North Maysville street and a 65 acre farm at 3400. Rentals handled by T F Rogers and Son. Ollie M James mails letters to Kentucky Democratic State Executive Committee members seeking reconsideration of senatorial endorsement in the primary call.
In North Carolina tobacco growers discuss pooling their crops under the Kentucky plan. The notice invites inquiries at this office for particulars and details of the proposition.
A young woman in Madisonville Kentucky died by her own action after rheumatism prevented her from playing the piano. The incident reflects personal hardship tied to chronic pain affecting her music activity.
Advocate Publishing Co. touts calendars while Newmeyers offers suits and cloaks at cut prices. Guthrie's cuts hats, shirts, shoes and pants with discounts. A sales pitch urges frugality across fashion and wear while touting price cuts and slogans.
An advertisement lists cut price sales at Guthries with ties 50c 25c and shirts 38¢ to 19¢. It promotes calendars from 1912 and mentions related sales at Newmeyers and Advocate Pub Co Inc. The text notes a marriage in Germany and cites consular marriage restrictions under treaty stipulations.
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